如果我们超脱一点来研究这个问题，就像我们远距离地审视整个国家一样，我们对到底是什么诱使我们到达城市来这个问题就很有一点眉目了。大城市值得注意的主要一点就是“大”：人多，发生的事情也多，如果你真正从一个很远的距离，如夜晚航行的飞机上，服饰一座城市，你会被眼前难以置信的明亮所打动：那么多的灯光，以至于你会情不自禁地依偎五彩缤纷的生活就在下面想你招手。然而，一旦你落地，失望之情便会油然而生，因为当你驱车从机场驶入市中心时，你会意识到光明不过是绵延几英里的路灯和霓虹招牌。他们本身并非是快乐与幸福的源泉。城市之光并不友善，仅仅只是灯光而已。事实上，其效果或许还让你感到寂寞和孤独。
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I.A II.F T F F F Vocabulary
I.1.french people’s strong dislike
2.acquired a bad reputation for a while ,as could be predicted 3.Without intending to upset or harm someone
4.Although the apparently impressive term “identity ” is often used in everyday talk 5.The scope of its influence II.
1.hypocrisy 2.Distributing 3.Accustomed 4.Routine 5.Omnipresent 6.Acknowledged 7.Symmetry 8.Ritual III.
1.detectable 2.Resentful
3.Defiance 4.Notorious 5.Antagonistic 6.Bilingual 7.Amazed 8.Reversal IV.BADACDBC V.
1,.striking (astonishing ,remarkable )
2.essential (necessary ,fundamental ,key ,crucial ) 3.Balance (harmony ,regularity ,eveness ,correspondence ) 4.Star (personality ,personage ,VIP,somebody ) 5.Liable (subject ,susceptible )
6.Sincerity (honesty ,truthfulness .frankness ,earnest ) 7.Universal (global ,worldly ) 8.Attempt (endeavor ) VI. 1.giant
2.Rude /impolite 3.Unintelligible 4.Uninformed 5.Qualities
6.Increase the strength of Grammar I.1.to 2./ 3./ 4.To
5./ 6./ 7.To 8.To ,to V.1.will not find 2.had used 3.Had been tried
4.Has not fallen ,was devalued
5.Have tried ,has been ,standing /has stood 6.Will have been spent
7.Went ,got ,don’t feel ,won’t come 8.Was collected ,will be spent Translation
I.1.总之，虽然总把“身份”挂在嘴边，年轻人并非生活在单一的文化中。
2.这种敌意和依赖是分不开的，因为这种主要源自美国而实际上影响无限的媒体洪流代表了人们共同的心声，不管你喜欢与否。
3.美国人为全球一体化所作出的努力，其影响范围超过了罗马人，英国人，天主教或伊斯兰教所作出的努力；既然即不动用军队，也不依靠神明，这种努力所需付出的代价更小。
4.如果我们要弄明白为什么在世界各个角落人们都知道米老鼠和可口可乐，而且还常常赞赏有加，我们就要审慎的对待这样一个大难题。
II.1.Congress has the responsibility to ensure that all peaceful options are exhausted before resorting to war.
2. We stop work at 10 o’clock, and then the night shift takes over.
3. I gave him the information in all innocence without realizing he would use it for his personal gain.
4. He was exempt from national service because he was in a reserved occupation. 5. He was seized with a restlessness he could not account for. 6. I can’t afford to rent a house like that, let alone buy it.
7. She belongs to that kind of people who are accustomed to having their own way.
8. His total worldly possessions amounted to the clothes he stood up in.
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