myself. After a
3-month training program on weekends, I could perform beautifully as a model, and
surprisingly, I could concentrate on the required academic courses as well. The
applauses I won at each fashion show and the scholarship I earned proved that being
myself was terrific. Since then, my life has changed a lot. Thus, Li Qiang became an
important friend of mine. Unit Four Sports
Enhance Your Language Awareness Words in Action
▇ Working with Words and Expressions
In the boxes below are some of the words you have learned in this unit. Complete the following sentences with them. Change the form where necessary. ▇ Answers: 1) narrowly 2) proceeded 3) features
4) crawl
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5) spun 6) flashed 7) qualify 8) Despite 9) congratulate 10) consultant 12) disciplined 13) confessed 14) tripped
2. In the boxes below are some of the expressions you have learned in this unit.
Do you know how to use them in the proper context? Now check for yourself by
doing the blank-filling exercise. Change the form where necessary. ▇ Answers: 1) kind of 2) are in for 3) came in 4) rose to their feet
5) brought up
6) made … a fool of herself 7)
8) get hot under the collar 9) looked the part
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10) in an emergency 11) has had her eye on 12) is … taking shape 13) bring out 14) put in/ squeeze in 15) win … hands down ▇ Increasing Your Word Power
Choose two verbs from Column B for each noun in Column A, paying attention
to the v.+ n. collocation. Write down the verbs in the space provided before the
corresponding noun. The first item has been done for you. ▆ Answers:
Now fill in each blank in the following sentences with a verb in Column B. Change the verb form where necessary.
▆ Answers: applaud
embodies/represents forged/formed congratulated broken awarded crossed/reached host
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2. The suffix “–cy” can be added to some adjectives, nouns or verbs to form
nouns, meaning “the state or quality of…”, or “the status or position of…”. Now form
new words after the example and give their meanings in Chinese. Consult a
dictionary if necessary. ▇ Answers:
Now fill in the blanks in the following sentences by choosing the proper words
you have just formed.
▇Answers: 1) secrecy 2) presidency 3) consistency 4) efficiency 5) privacy 6) intimacy 7) accuracy 8) self-sufficiency 9) adequacy 10) delicacy Grammar in Context
Study the following sentences, each of which contains either an “appositive
phrase” or an “appositive clause”, and then do the following task. Now translate the following sentences into English, using either an “appositive
phrase” or an “appositive clause” . ▇ Answers for reference:
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1) Football, his only hobby in life, has brought him many friends.
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