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Unit 1
TEXT A
Language focus Word in use
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1.whereby2. pursuit 3. inhibit 4. maintain 5. patriotic
6. transcend 7. endeavor 8. dedication 9. prestige 10. nominate Word building
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-ant
inhabitant inhabit participate participant attend attendant pollute pollutant descend descendant contest contestant tolerate tolerant result resultant -ful neglect neglectful resource resourceful boast boastful respect
respectful
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1.resultant 2. tolerant3. pollutants 4. inhabited
5. participants 6. descendants 7. attendants 8. respectful 9. contestants 10. neglectful 11. resourceful 12. boastful Banked cloze
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1.eventually 2. premier 3. endeavor 4. bypass 5. handicaps 6. committed 7. attained 8. transcend 9. feats 10. slightest Expressions in use
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2. removed from 2. failed in 3. in pursuit of 4. deviated from 7. precluded from 6. triumph over 7. work their way into 2. written off TEXT B
Understanding the text
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CBADBBCD Language focus Word in use
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6.indulge 2. propelled 3.aggravated 4.dazzled 5. alleviated 10.renowned 7.eloquent
8. destined 9.scorns 10. Applause
Expressionin use
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13. up 2.in 3.on 4.up 5.to 6.on 7.as 8.out
sentence structure
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2. He prefers to start early rather than leave everything to the last minute 3. She prefers to be the boss, to be in charge and
to organize others rather than be organized by some whom she may not even rate very highly. 4. My brother prefers to take the whole blame
himself rather than allow it to fall on the innocent.
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7. Try as he would 8. Search as they would 9. Hard as we work Try as we might Collocation Warm-up
1. repeated 2.overwhelming
3.immense
1.heroic 2.sound 3.substantial 1.attained 2.fueled 3.achieved
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1. sudden opportunities 2. immense obstacles 3. amazing determination
4. profound difficulties 5. overwhelming failures 6. poverty-stricken 7. substantial hardship 8. repeated misfortunes 9. sheer persistence 10. dazzle audiences 11. achieve fame 12. strong will
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Unit 2
Language focus Word in use
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3.intervene 2.underestimate 3.recede 4.deem 5.bleak 8.appraise 7.paralyzed
8. symptoms
9. dismay
10. brink
Word building
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dominate dominance avoidavoidance rely reliance
acquaintacquaintance clearclearance annoyannoyance admitadmittance
resemble resemblance assure
assurance
borebored
privilege privileged distractdistracted
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3.bored 2.priviledged 3. assurance 4. dominance 7.aviodance 6. acquaintance 7. reliance 8. clearance 11. distracted 10. annoyance
11. admittance
12. resemblance
Banked cloze
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14.characterized 2.aspects 3. amount 4. recede 5. exposed 6.vicious 7. challenge 8. excessive 10. reaction 10. paralyze
Expressions in use
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