填空题

Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks numbered from 36 to 43 with the exact words you have just heard. For blanks numbered from 44 to 46 you are required to fill in the missing information. For these blanks, you can either use the exact words you have just heard or write down the main points in your own words. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written.
Miin Wu immigrated to the US in the early 1970s to 1 graduate training in electrical engineering. Like most of his classmates from the elite National Taiwan University, he took advantage of fellowship aid 2 in the US at the time for poor but 3 foreign students. After earning a doctorate from Stanford University in 1976, Wu recognized that there were no 4 to use his newly acquired skills in 5 backward Taiwan and remained in the US. He worked for more than a decade in senior positions at Silicon Valley semiconductor companies like Siliconix and Intel. He also gained entrepreneurial experience as a 6 member of VLSI Technology.
By the late 1980s, economic conditions in Taiwan had improved and Wu returned in 1989 to start one of Taiwan’s first semiconductor companies, Macronix Co, in the Hsinchu Science-based Industrial Park. He initially 7 30 senior engineers, mainly former classmates and friends from Silicon Valley, to return to Taiwan. This team provided Macronix with the 8 technical skills and experience to develop new products and move into new markets quickly. 9 , including openness, informality, and the minimization of hierarchy--all significant departures from traditional Taiwanese corporate models. 10 and the following year became the first Taiwanese company to list on Nasdaq. 11 .