1、Unit 1 1. I planned to be observant and silent so that nobody would notice that I was a freshman. 2. For three days, I ate a mixture of junk food by myself. I got the food from a machine placed outside my dorm as if to meet my needs. 3. It did nt matter whether you were widely liked or not; you did
2、not have to follow other people so as to be accepted by everybody else. 1. I had just the feeling of a newcomer to college without the strength only an experienced student might possess. 2. My apparent confidence 3. Some food to appease my hunger 4. Going with the tide of the majority was no longer
3、crucial to your success in college 5. Foolish and glaring mistakes II.Distress; clutched; pose; sneaked; preoccupation; shackles; curse; deliberation III.Assure; discretion; relaxation; humiliate; strategy; embarrassment; maneuverable; maturity IV.Lived up to; headed for; seek out; has broken out; g
4、rope for; trying on; go out to; tipped off V.1.vague/indistinct; 2.carefully/meticulously; 3.self-restraint/self-control; 4.clever/intelligent/sensible; 5.manner/behaviour; 6.excited/agitated; 7.sneak; 8.mature/sophisticated VI.Became popular; respect; keep up; lead to; understand; found;use; startI
5、.Rewrite the following. 1.My decision to resign was wise. 2. Their readiness to accept the peace agreement really surprised the diplomatic world. 3. My determination to pass the test helped me. 4. Her failure to get into college disappointed her parents. 5. My willingness to cooperate was appreciate
6、d. 6. His refusal to help surprised me. 7.The proposal that we should import more equipment is to be discussed at the meeting. 8. Who can have told you that puzzles me. III DBCC; ABDB; IV. 1. I spent the afternoon seeking out each of my classrooms so that I could make a perfectly timed entrance befo
7、re each lecture. 2. He wore glassed and a false beard so that nobody would recognize him. 3. The stranger spoke very slowly so that I could understand what he said. 4. She locked the door so that she would nt be disturbed. 5. John whispered so that others could nt hear him. 6. Please arrive early so
8、 that we can start the meeting on time. 7. John has bought a bicycle so that he may save money on bus travel. 8. The lecturer showed some slides so that he might illustrated his point. V.1-5 although/though; yet; however/though; however/nevertheless/though; 5.although/though; still/nevertheless; 6.
9、despite/in spite of; 7. although/though; 8. however; 9. however; 10 despite/in spite of; 1. It distressed me a great deal to hear the news that he had suffered repeated failures. 2. He assumed an air of cheerfulness, even though he lost favor with his boss. 3. Gulliver met with extraordinary adventu
10、res and saw a strange assortment of people. 4. He will be furious with you if you repeat the same mistake. 5. We were all greatly drawn by his frank views, humorous words and genial manner. 6. After the thunderous applause die down, the Nobel Prize winner began his speech. 7. He is gifted with a sor
11、t of insight and foresight, so he rarely runs with the crowed. 8. I feel realities are after all very harsh, so one can hardly live up entirely to his ideals. III.我上大学的头几天颇为难忘。爸妈驾车离开，将我独自留在校园里，我手足无措。不管如何努力装成熟，我就是摆脱不了大一新生的感觉。我花了好几个小时，搞清了我选修课程所在地各个教室。第二天早上，我坐在教室的前排，打开美国文学选集，抖擞精神准备听课。但老师却说“欢迎选修生物课” ，我意
12、识到自己坐错了教室。我用铁一样的意志，摆出了一副生物专业学生的姿态，一直坚持到讲座结束。下课以后，我感到我的胃需要加点营养，于是匆匆赶往自助餐厅。但不幸的是，当我端着餐盘朝桌子走去时，脚底一滑，盘子翻倒，我失去了平衡，扑倒在地。好几天，我倍感羞辱。过后，我渐渐地意识到自己把这种微不足道的小事看得过重了。在大学里，重要的是做自然的“我” ，发现真正的“我” ，而不是试图把一切做得尽善尽美。 There are generally two educational methods: / the lecture method and the group learning method. / In a
13、lecture classroom, / the teacher dominates the class / by doing most of the talking. / Students listen and take notes. / This method is best at passing on content to students. / It prepares students for a society / that values discipline and self-control. / The problem is that students forget most o
14、f the facts / that they have mechanically memorized. / In contrast, / the teacher of a group learning classroom / appears to have no definite role at all, / wandering about from group to group. / Students do not memorise information, / but they actively generate their own ideas, / each contributing
15、insights for the success of the group. / This method prepares students for a society / that values creative ideas. / The disadvantage is that / students have not memorised enough basic facts. Comes; others; what; going; not; offer; relate; college; not; learnUnit 2 He had dedicated all his time to w
16、ork and had no hobby at all except that he played a golf game once a month which cant be taken as a hobby anyway. Their daughter said that when they were still small her father had become a company man and her mother had given up every attempt to keep him at home. . Explain the underlined part in ea
17、ch sentence in your own words. 1. died from self-motivated overwork; 2. most likely, the highest position in the company; 3. with no specific skills wanted by employers;4. trying to discover facts about his father; 5. a person suited by nature for heart-attack .Fill in the blank in each sentence wit
18、h a word taken from the box in its appropriate form. Survived; grabs; discreetly; deceased; obituary; conceivably; board; classics; executives .windowed; nerves; precisionist; competitiveness; execution; presided; marital; accompanied .died of; stay up; cares for; straightened out; picked out; given
19、 up; grabbed at; considered for .1.exactly; 2.immediately; 3.slacker,idler,loafer; 4.outlived; 5.disconcerted,obashed; 6.living; 7.underweight,slim; 8.queue . Explain the underlined phrasal verbs in your own words. disappointed; wait; firmly demanded; read; meant; entered cheerfully; intensifies gra
20、dually; became extinct I.1. have been playing/have played;2. has been putting /has put; 3. have pulled; 4. have been waiting; 5. have picked; have grown/have been growing; 6. has been getting/has got; has been rising/has risen; has come; 7. has been; has been looking; has nt found; 8. has failed; ha
21、s got; II ； ； III. A: have been waiting for; have you been doing; B: have been shopping; have bought; A: met; was waiting; B: speaks; A: has he been learning; A: did you say; ：has been studying, was; ：have you gone; A: are saying; ：isnt, have been walking; IV .1-4 has broken; has been winning; ; has
22、 joined; 5-8 have known; ; was looking; have been waiting; V. Even so; yet; however; nevertheless; for example; in contrast; however; also 1.当然,就像你想象中的那样,他每月打一次高尔夫球,他没有其他的爱好. 2.”想了他这么多年了”,她如此在乎的这个男人,必须放弃她. 3.他是唯一一个能够抓住父亲的人,尝试把父亲留在家里. 4.在葬礼上,60岁的总裁安慰48岁的遗孀说,这位51岁的死者对公司的贡献巨大,没有人可以替代他的位置. 1.My immediat
23、e boss is a typical workaholic, for he works for over ten hours each day all the year round. 2. The principal attaches much importance to extracurricular activities and he believes that they will help to cultivate students tremendous interest in the external world. 3. He always grabs a shower, a san
24、dwich and then a taxi to go to work every Monday morning. 4. Since you are learning the company, you should straighten out the accounts within the week. 5. He often stays up late at night in order to finish writing his Ph. D dissertation on time. 6. Nothing can replace the profoundest love in ones h
25、eart of hearts. 7. He is considered a natural for the post of the president, for he has been an excellent vice-president for almost ten years.8. He is just too common to be picked out from the crowed III.他是个经典人物，因为他是工作累死的。他们都相信，假如他能多活5年的话，将自然被提拔为第一把手。他一直被誉为同事们的典范。他一周工作6天，一天工作10多个小时。他的兴趣只限于工作。当然，他偶尔锻
26、炼一下，以保持身体健康。他将任何形式的娱乐活动都视作浪费时间。他太忙了，没有时间和孩子们待在一起，结果跟孩子们有点疏远了，至少他的孩子们是这么想的。然而，他对公司来说却十分重要，公司里每个人都爱他，甚至崇拜他，因为在他们眼里，他几乎完美。但是，谁来帮助这孤儿寡母收拾他去世后的残局呢？ . Hours; while; less; from; explain; by; late; difference; policies; taking Everyone is under some pressure / in the workplace. / Some external pressures / c
27、an be a positive factor, / helping us to be more productive. / Some people actually thrive / under short-term added pressure, / and our bodies are designed to meet these short-term demands. / Hormones are released to prepare us / for a “fight or flight” response / to demanding situations. / However,
28、 excessive and prolonged stress / can take its toll, / producing a range of physical and emotional health problems, / which have come to be grouped as “work-related stress”. / The experience of stress is different for every person. / Some people are affected more than others, / so what is stressful
29、for one person / may not be stressful for another. / It can depend on your personality type / and on how you have learned to respond to pressure.Unit 3 1. People in the united states tend to drive for every purpose, so much that they have forgotten that they still have legs and about what their legs can do. 2. I admitted that I have never realized how poorly equipped our bodies are in this respect. 3.maybe I was the only one who had ever attempted to
