.Unit 1
Text A
Vocabulary
III
1.compulsory 2.relish 3.confidence 4.consequences 5.incentive 6.henceforth 7.invest 8.perceive 9.passion 10.scheming IV
1.going steady with Richard 2.in time 3.played into his enemy’s hands
4.beyond her wildest dreams 5.hung on Michael’s every word or hung on Michael’s words
6.out of focus 7.feed on 8.the apple of Chris’s eye 9.field into the courtroom 10.poring over their collection
Word Building
VI.
A 1.actro: actress 2.emperor: empress 3.god: goddess 4.master: mistress 5.waiter: waitress 6.lion: lioness 7.priest: priestess 8.heir: heiress B 1.Goddess 2.waitresses, actresses 3.Lionesses 4.mistresses VII. A.
1.examinee a person who is taking an exam 应试者
2.referee one to whom something is referred , esp. for decision or settlement
裁判
3.appointee a person who is appointed to a job or position 被任命者
4.refugee a person who has been forced to leave his country, home, etc. and seek
refuge 避难者,难民
5.addressee the person to whom a letter, etc. is addressed 收件人 6.trainee a person who is being trained 受训者
7.escapee a person who has escaped from somewhere 逃脱者 8.abstentee a person who stays away 缺席者
9.payee a person to whom money is or should be paid 受款者
B. 1.examinee 2.trainee 3.absentee 4.refugees 5.addressee 6.escapee
Structure
IX.
1. Having too many people on the team slows our work down rather than speeding it up.
2. He wanted to make his living as a teacher rather than as a business man.
3. In most modern societies women are treated as professional equals rather than as servants.
4. “Body language” refers to communication through the way you move rather than to speech.
5. He preferred to sit quietly in class rather than risk giving an answer that might be wrong.
6. Andrew is convinced that love rather than money is the key to happiness.
7. Many people nowadays communicate by e-mail rather than (by) phones and faxes. 8. Mrs. Kester made students think for themselves rather than telling them what to think. X.
1. Many writers believe that at least one murder is necessary in a detective story, if only to attract more readers.
2. Tom would like to take the advantage of the medical facilities at the university clinic, if only to have a brief check-up.
3. George knows he has to perform very well on the final examination, if only to make a good impression on his girlfriend.
4. The person who started the fire by carelessly throwing away a lit cigarette must be punished, if only to warn others about how dangerous it is to be so careless. 5. I think you should get a job, only if to stop yourself getting so bored at home. XI.
1. Racial prejudice can make itself felt even if no one ever speaks of it.
2. Since you feel so strongly about this matter, you should make your views known to other committee members.
3. I tried to warn but I couldn’t make myself heard above the noise of the traffic. 4. You should try to learn enough of the local language to make yourself understood in everyday situation.
5. Louisa tried everything she could think of to make Anthony interested in her,but he never even glanced.
Translation
XII.
上学的孩子们中间有一种普遍的错误想法,即认为他们的老师当年都是些神童。不管怎么说,除了不像一般孩子那样生性贪玩、不愿学习的书呆子之外,还有谁愿意长大后当老师呢?
我竭力想我的学生们解释我在他们心目中的形象——一个在青春期热衷于书本和作业的人——有一点被扭曲了。相反,我极为憎恨义务教育。我永远无法接受在鱼儿上钩时不得不去上学的想法。 XIII.
1. Tom (was) transferred to our school last year. He hung on Miss Young’s every word in class and soon became the apple of her eye.
2. Seeing her daughter graduate from high school, he felt a surge of love and pride that he couldn’t express in word.
3. Last year when Mr. Li first began his venture into the stock market, becoming a millionaire was beyond his wildest dreams.
4. On my holiday, I was lucky enough to witness some wild seals feeding on fish. I
5. 6.
7. 8.
took several photos of them, but unfortunately they were all out of focus.
The prince has been going steady with the actress for three years and nothing can alter their plan to get married next week.
It is a complete misconception that the poor do not need compulsory education because they do not even have enough to feed on. Without education, how can poor people ever overcome their poverty?
All of David’s classmates are completely stumped——no one can work out how he became a top students overnight.
It was obvious that her rejection of her proposal hit him hard, but in time he recovered from his wounds.
Cloze
XIV.
1.C 2.D 3.D 4.C 5.A 6.B 7.B 8.A 9.C 10.C 11.B 12.C 13.B 14.B 15.D 16.B 17.C 18.C
Text B
Text Comprehension
II.
1.F 2.T 3.F 4.F 5.F 6.T 7.T 8.T 9.F 10.F
Vocabulary Exercises
IV.
1.furious 2.wage 3.coach 4.verdict 5.punishment 6.options 7.licence 8.bystabders 9.collision 10.mechanic V.
1.setting on 2.spread out 3.lost my cool 4.picked up 5.make up 6.stood out
Text C
I. The following are possible answers:
1. Romance is wonderful but can not last long. If you expect romance to be a steady diet, e.g. to exist in a constant state of romance, you are asking the impossible. 2. nurtured with great and constant care and love 3. restrain or hide our own romantic feelings
4. your relationship is close enough to ensure it will last, keeping you together as a pair
5. very powerful or irresistible
6. become fully developed and mature 7. a firm base II.
1.B 2.C 3.C 4.B 5.C 6.A 7.C 8.A
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