Vocabulary I
1.
1) 2) 3) 4) 2.
1)
2) 3) 4) 5)
insert
on occasion investigate In retrospect
5) 6) 7) 8)
initial
phenomena attached make up for
9) is awaiting
10) not; in the least 11) promote 12) emerged
a striking contrast between the standards of living in the north of the country and the south.
is said to be superior to synthetic fiber. as a financial center has evolved slowly.
is not relevant to whether he is a good lawyer.
by a little-known sixteenth-century Italian poet have found their way into some English magazines.
3.
1) be picked up; can’t accomplish; am exaggerating
2) somewhat; the performance; have neglected; they apply to 3) assist; On the other hand; are valid; a superior
II
1.
1) 2) 2.
1) 2) 3)
continual continuous principal principal principle
3) continual 4) continuous 4) principles 5) principal
III
1. themselves 2. himself/herself
3. herself/by herself/on her own
4. itself 5. ourselves
6. yourself/by yourself/on your own
Comprehensive Exercises I. cloze
1.
(1) (2) (3) (4)
contrast exaggerating priority
on the other
hand
(5) promoting (6) pick up (7) assist
(8) accomplish (9) on occasion (10) neglecting (11) worthwhile
(12) superior
II. translation
improve our English, it is critical to do more reading, writing, listening and speaking. Besides, learning by heart as many well-written essays as possible is also very important. Without an enormous store of good English writing in your head you cannot express yourself freely in English. It is also helpful to summarize our experience as we go along, for in so doing, we can figure out which way of learning is more effective and will produce the most desirable result. As long as we keep working hard on it, we will in due course accomplish the task of mastering English.
Unit2 Values
Vocabulary I
1.
1) 2) 3) 4)
abrupt emotional bless
wear and tear
5) 6) 7) 8)
dated
consequences seemingly in contrast to
9) Curiosity 10) genuine 11) primarily 12) sentiments
2.
1) confronted with more than one problem, try to solve the easiest one first. 2) vital to the existence of all forms of life.
3) some confusion among the students about what to do after class to follow up on the
subject.
4) nothing more than a job and an apartment to be happy. 5) tickled him to think that she’d come to ask his advice 3.
1) a lingering; fabricating; sentiments 2) fill out; every item; vital; consequences 3) be denied; tangible; cherish; attain
II
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
It is a long trip and will take us five hours by bus. She arrived early and took a front row seat. Don’t take me for a fool.
It takes a lot of imagination to fabricate such a story.
My uncle will take me (along on his trip) to the Arctic this summer.
6. He took the dinner plate I passed to him.
7. Kevin took second prize in the weight-lifting competition. 8. If you don’t take my advice, you will regret it.
III
1. hanging 2. to give 3. to return
4. being praised
5. not having written 6. to say
7. to open
8. being helped
Comprehensive Exercises I. cloze
1.
(1) well-off/affluen
t
(2) dated
(3) falling into (4) bracket
(5) (6) (7) (8) (9)
deny tangible pursuit cherishes out of place
(10) abrupt (11) focus (12) donations
III. Translation
With more and more donations coming in, our university will be much better off financially next year. We will thus be able to focus on the most important task that we, educators, must take on: to encourage students to attain their scholarly/academic goals, to train them to be dependable and responsible individuals, to prepare them for the life ahead, and to guide them in their pursuit of spiritual as well as material satisfaction.
Unit3 The Generation Gap
Vocabulary I
1.
1) 2) 3) 4) 2.
1) 2) 3)
typical dumb junior glorious
5) 6) 7) 8)
welfare came over interference fading
9) narrowed down 10) frank 11) schemes 12) at any rate
consists of five generals and four police officers. will be in a location overlooking the lake.
was humiliated by her comments about my family background in front of so many people.
4) have any proof that it was Henry who stole the computer 5) was exhausted after the long cycle ride.
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