Directions: Listen to the following news leads once and supply the missing information. Word Bank entrepreneur n. <法 > 企业家 ( someone who organizes a business and assumes the risk for it ) log into 登录,登入 (start using a computer system) jump-start v. 推动,启动( start or re-start vigorously ) flagging a. 衰弱的,衰退的( weak from exhaustion ) empower v. 使 ...... 能够( give qualities or abilities to ) commitment n. 致力,献身( the act of devot ing yourself to a course of action ) a ccess v. 接近,获取( obtain or take advantage of something ) directive n. 指令 ( a pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity ) comply v . 遵守 , 服从 ( obey a rule or an order ) MOU 谅解备忘录 ( Memorandum of Understanding ) p reliminary a. 初步的( designed to orient or acquaint with a situation before proceeding ) joint a. 联合的,共同的( united or combined ) monitor v. 监督( keep an eye on ) evaluation n. 评估,评价( an appraisal of the value of something ) intruder n. 闯入者( someone who intrudes on the property of another without permission ) conventional a. 传统的,常规的( in accord with a tradition or practice accepted from the past ) venture capitalist 风险投资家 Proper Names Nigeri a 尼日利亚 Bauchi 包齐(尼日利亚东北部城市) Ohio State University 俄亥俄州立大学 Draper University 英雄学院(位于硅谷的一所创业大学) 1. Hundreds of students from more than ____________ countries have attended this ____________ course. 2. Facebook announces it now has two billion ____________ users, accounts ____________ in the last 30 days. 3. The Chinese service “We Chat” is second, with more than ____________ monthly active users. 4. One of the most efficient ways to promote peace and jump-start ____________ is to ____________ girls and invest in their education. 5. A girl’s future should be defined not by her sex, but by her ____________ hard work and ability ____________ the resources she needs to succeed. 6. E l e v e n U.S. states are suing the Obama administration over ____________ that public schools should let ____________ choose which toilet facilities to use . 7. The administration has t h r eatened to ____________ from schools that don ’ t ____________ . 8. The MOU supports the Bauchi state government’s education ____________ and establishes a preliminary plan for joint ____________ and ____________ of progress. 9. Last month’s attack at the Ohio State University is ____________ to raise a tough question. How should schools prepare for dangerous ____________ ? 10. Thinking about doing something ____________ the conventional is what Draper University tries to teach, says the school’s founder and ____________ Tim Draper.