1、2 In the box below are some of the words you have learned in this unit. Complete the following sentences with them. Change the form where necessary.1) Rules and regulations should be strictly followed; no one is supposed to compromise on safety standards.2) She cant blame others. She must pay for he
2、r self-induced blindness.3) He steered the boat carefully between the rocks.4) An examiner must have some knowledge in testing; otherwise he cannot frame his questions clearly.5) His last remark demonstrated his lack of knowledge on this subject.6) Finally the police had to employ force to break up
3、the crowd.7) He claims that the new teaching approach helps to promote students creative ability.8) The teachers were most impressed by your performance in the exam. You scored 98marks whereas most of your classmates failed.9) Among all the workers interviewed every one agreed that Martin had made a
4、n important contribution to the companys success.10) I know you did it deliberately, just to annoy me.11) We should try our best to help those who are in financial difficulty and cannot pay their tuition fees on time.12) The fast economic growth of our country has attracted the attention of many eco
5、nomists, who all think that it is a miracle.3 1) Being a mother of two young kids, Sarah always make a point of spending as much time as she can with them.2) I looked up the word in the dictionary to make the most of its exact meaning.3) The chairman warned yesterday that a pay rise for teachers wou
6、ld lead to job cuts.4) Realizing that his retirement was near at hand, he looked for some additional income.5) The famous actor keeps fit by working out for an hour every morning.6) She is constantly under pressure and it is affecting her health.7) Last but not least, I would like to thank all the p
7、eople who have given us unselfish assistance throughout these years.8) Weve been trying to get back to you, Tom, but we think we took your number down incorrectly.9)In addition(to) giving a general introduction to computer science, the course also provides practical experience.10) All the students w
8、ere involved in making costumes and scenery for the show.11) It was a perfectly ordinary day; in other words, I went to work and came home as usual.12) Critics point out that the prince, on his income, should be paying tax.13) Dont say it is profitless to do this. The effort will pay off in the long
9、 run.4 1) All the students in my class scored well in the quiz this time.2) The meeting is scheduled for Thursday.3) Ive been assigned the job of looking after the new students.4) Weve got to try and motivate our salesmen.5) The success of this experiment is crucial to the project as a whole.6) New
10、efforts are needed to promote the cause of world peace.7) Our team performed very well in the match yesterday.8) How to solve this problem is still a matter of debate.9) I scanned the list of the names to see if hers was on it.10) They devised a plan for getting the jewels out of the country.11) He
11、advocated a reduction in military spending at yesterdays conference.12) Will you I clarify that statement you made just now?13) You must learn to set your priorities in life.14) He asked more than I was willing to pay, but finally we compromised on a price.15) The report should be considered within
12、its social context.16) She undertook all the responsibilities for the changes that had been made.Increasing your word power1) The Nile is one of the major rivers of Africa.2) Your story is a great one, but I think I can top yours with an even funnier one.3) My friend Mary is a psychology major at St
13、anford University.4) William has always been a hardworking student. It is no wonder he came out top in the exam again.5) Mr. Williams is retiring at the end of this year; he has been the principal of this school for 20 years.6) What did you major in at college, computer science or accounting?7) I ha
14、vent got time to work on the report yet. My schedule is really tight for this week.8) Many people advocate a reduction in college tuition fees.9) He started at the bottom and worked his way out to the top.10) This scientist claims that he has found a new approach to cancer treatment.11) Dont blame m
15、e if it doesnt work its not my fault.12) Shipbuilding used to be of the principal industries of this city.13) He was a strong advocate of free market policies.14)The railway station is trying to schedule another early train to the capital city of the province.15) The judge put the blame for the acci
16、dent on the driver of the car.16) Most students will get nervous when final exams are approaching.17) He says that he made his statement to the police under pressure, and that the statement is false.18) She slowed down her pace so I could keep up with her.19) The Government should not be pressured i
17、nto making hasty decisions.20) We have a lot to do today, so pace yourself, or youll get very tired.Task11) The dictionary sold well, so the publisher soon printed a second edition.2)This book had five revisions before it was actually published.3) Albert Einsteins most notable contribution to the wo
18、rld is his Theory of Relativity.4) People are buying extra groceries in anticipation of heave snowstorms.5) She couldnt stand the frustration of not being able to save her husband from the fire.6) They want greater participation in the decision-making process.7) Our long association with that compan
19、y has brought great benefits to both sides.8) I usually enjoy his films, but this latest one didnt come up to my expectations.Taks21) no mistake 2) especially 3) necessary 4) frequently 5) no mistake 6) easy 7) no mistake 8) individual 9) many10)highly 11) apparent 12) remarkable 13)probably 14) no
20、mistakeCloze1) Academic 2) priorities 3) conducted4) principles 5) begin 6) priority7) compromised 8) addition 9) filing10) speaking 11) formula 12) participation 13) based 14) least 15) way16) PressureTranslation (P31)1)法官要求记者不要公开受害人的姓名。 (disclose)The judge asked the reporters not to disclose the n
21、ame of the victim.2)老师费劲哭心务使我们全都理解他说的话。 (take pains to do sth.)The teacher took pains to make sure that we all understood what he said.3)最近学校在学业优秀的学生中进行了一项调查。 (conduct, attain)Recently the school conducted a survey among those students who have attained academic excellence.4)他说他要接受这份工作,我们要求他写封信证实。(c
22、onfirm)He said he would accept the job, so we have asked him to confirm his acceptance by writing us a letter.5)乔治学习很努力,他要尽量利用学习的机会。 (make the most of)George studies very hard, he wants to make the most of his chance.6)我们不能去。第一,天太冷。另外,我们正忙着。 (to begin with)We cant go. To begin with, its too cold. Be
23、sides, were busy.7)该是有人公开讲清楚这些基本事实的时候了。 (speak up)Its about time that someone spoke up for these basic facts.8)此时此刻你应该工作而不该在床上躺着。 (instead of)You should be working instead of lying there in bed at this time of the day.9)他发言时,我要记些笔记。 (jot down)Ill jot down some notes while hes speaking.10)我自己无法提起这个箱子,它太重了。 (on ones own)I cant carry the suitcase on my own, its too heavy.