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'Unit1PartIIReadingtaskComprehensionPossibleanswerstocontentquestions1.Itreferstotheraw,bitter,bleakRussianwinter.2.HeexpectedtheconquestofRussiainfiveweeks.3.Insteadoffighting,theyretreatedeastward,burningtheircropsandhomesastheywent.TheylettheRussianwinterfightthewarforthemwhiletheybidedtheirtime.4.NapoleondiscoveredthattheoccupationofthecitywasanemptyvictorybecausetheRussiansfledtheircapitalleavinghimalmostnothingatall.5.TheysufferedheavylossesasaresultoftheextremecoldandtheRussians"hit-and-runattacks.6.Napoleonabdicatedandwentintoexile.7.HitlerbeganhisinvasionoftheSovietUniononJune22,1941withoutadeclarationofwar.Heexpectedthecampaigntolastnolongerthanthreemonthsbyusingtheso-called"lightningwar"tactics.8.No,hewasn"t.HeinstructedtheRussianpeopleto"scorchtheearth"infrontoftheGermaninvaders.9.ThepeopleofLeningradrefusedtosurrenderandputupaheroic,stiffresistance.10.Anearly,severe,coldwinter,toalargeextent,sloweddowntheGermanadvanceonMoscow.11.ThelossofthebattleforStalingradturnedthetideagainstHitler.TheGermanvictorieswereover.12.Theauthorconcludesthattheelementsofnaturemustbereckonedwithinany militarycampaign.TextOrganization1.PartsParagraphsMainIdeasPartOneParas1-2Introduction—BothNapoleon"sandHitler"smilitarycampaignsfailedbecauseoftheseverityoftheRussianwinter.PartTwoParas3-11Napoleon"smilitarycampaignagainstRussiaPartThreeParas12-20Hitler"smilitarycampaignagainsttheSovietUnion.PartFourPara21Conclusion—Theelementsofnaturemustbereckonedwithinanymilitarycampaign.2.SectionsParagraphsMainIdeasSectionOneParas12-13Hitler"sblitzkriegagainstRussiaandStalin"sscorched-earthpolicy.SectionTwoParas14-18ThebattlesfoughtatLeningrad,MoscowandStalingrad.SectionThreeParas19-20TheRussiancounter-offensiveandtheoutcomeofthewar.LanguageSenseEnhancement1.1)thefierceresistance2)thelongmarch3)thedevastatingenemy4)bleak5)launched6)militarymight7)moweddown8)campaign 9)apainfullesson10)theaidVocabularyI.1.1)alliance2)atthecostof3)stroke4)limp5)minus6)regions7)declarations8)siege9)raw10)bidehistime11)havetakentheirtoll12)inthecaseof2.1)isfacedwith2)getboggeddown3)ispressingon/pressedon4)dragon5)getby6)dineout7)havecutback8)getthrough3.1)Therapidadvanceingenetherapymayleadtotheconquestofcancerinthenearfuture.2)Productioninmanyfactorieshasbeenbroughttoahaltbythedelayedarrivalofrawmaterialsduetothedockworkers"strike.3)Sarahasmadeuphermindthatherleisureinterestswill/shouldnevergetinthewayofhercareer.4)Obviouslythereporter"squestioncaughttheforeignministeroffguard.5)Theintroductionoftheelectroniccalculatorhasrenderedtheslideruleoutof date/obsolete.4.1)Beingfacedwithanenemyforcesmuchsuperiortoours,wehadtogiveuptheoccupationofbigcitiesandretreattotheruralandmountainousregionstobuildupourbase.2)Unityiscrucialtotheefficientoperationofanorganization.Failuretoreckonwiththisproblemwillweakenitsstrength.Inmanycases,workmaybebroughttoahaltbyconstantinternalstruggleinanorganization.3)TheRedArmyfoughtaheroicbattleatStalingradandwonthedecisivevictoryagainsttheGermans.Infact,thisbattleturnedthetideintheSecondWorldWar.Duringthisfamousbattle,theSoviettroopswithstoodtheGermansiegeandweakenedtheGermanarmybylaunchingaseriesofcounterattacks.II.1DuringtheFirstWorldWar,battlesoccurredhereandthereovervastareas.SomeofthemostdramaticfightingtookplaceinthegloomytrenchesofFranceandBelgium.2Elizabethmadecarefulpreparationsfortheinterviewandherefforts/homeworkpaidoff.3Ispenthourstryingtotalkhimintoacceptingthesettlement,butheturnedadeafeartoallmywords.4Pneumoniahadseverelyweakenedherbody,andIwonderedhowherfragilebodycouldwithstandtheharshweather.III.1fallill2laydeadathomefortwoweeks 3droppeddeadfromaheartattack4fellasleep.5marryingyoung6tositstillforlongerthanafewminutesComprehensiveExercisesI.Cloze1．1)invasion2)standintheway3)Conquest4)catching(Stalin)offhisguard5)launching6)declaration7)campaign8)dragon9)reckonwith10)bringing(theGermanadvance)toahalt2．1)allow2)reckoned3)highly4)forecasts5)rapidly6)instant7)delivery8)advantage9)observing10)powerfulII.Translation1.1)Mr.Dohertyandhisfamilyarecurrentlyengagedingettingtheautumnharvestinonthefarm.2)Wemustnotunderestimatetheenemy.Theyareequippedwiththemostsophisticatedweapons.3)Havingbeenoutofajob/Nothavinghadajobfor3months,Philisgettingincreasinglydesperate.4)Sam,astheprojectmanager,isdecisive,efficient,andaccurateinhisjudgement. 5)Sincethechemicalplantwasidentifiedasthesourceofpollution,thevillageneighborhoodcommitteedecidedtocloseitdownatthecostof100jobs.2.Theoffensivehadalreadylastedthreedays,butwehadnotgainedmuchground.Thedivisioncommanderinstructedourbattaliontogetaroundtotherearoftheenemyatnightandlaunchasurpriseattack.Todoso,however,wehadtocrossmarshlandandmanyofuswereafraidwemightgetboggeddowninthemud.Ourbattalioncommanderdecidedtotakeagamble.Luckyenough,thankstotheseverelycoldweatherwhichmadethemarchlandfreezeover,wearrivedatourdestinationbeforedawnandbeganattackingtheenemyfromtherear.Thisturnedthetideofthebattle.Theenemy,caughtoffguard,soonsurrendered.PartIIIHomeReadingTaskComprehensionCheck1.d2.d3.b4.a5.b6.dTranslation1.6月5日被选定为进攻开始日，其用意是留下一个安全系数，以防万一进攻需要推迟。2.然而，当年春夏之交大风暴异乎寻常地多，希望在这个时候天气会出现一个适合进攻的风平浪静的间隙，可能性微乎其微。3. 要是在原定地区登陆的话，德军海岸炮群无疑会拼命抵抗并给盟军造成惨重伤亡。在新登陆区的登陆几乎没有遭到任何抵抗。4.尽管困难重重，艾森豪威尔在与恶劣天气的赌博中赢得了胜利。LanguagePractice1.1)d2)h3)b4)a5)f6)e7)c8)g2.1)boast2)obstacles3)wasconcerned4)call(it)off5)paidoff6)waspinneddown7)contesting8)priorto9)holdout10)objective11)responsiblefor12)incasePartIVComprehensiveLanguagePracticeModelpaperCanManTriumphoverNature?Whenpeopletalkofmantriumphingovernature,manythingscometomind.Onethinksofsuccessesinmedicineinthefightagainstdisease,suchastheinventionofantibioticsandthepromiseheldoutbyadvancesinbiogeneticengineering.Onabroaderscale,onethinksofman"ssuccessinharnessingnewformsofenergyfromsteampowerthroughoiltonuclearpower.Yet,naturehasoftenhitbackinunexpectedwaystotheseattemptstotameit.Newforms ofdiseasethatareresistanttoantibioticsareconstantlydeveloping.Burningfossilfuelshasledtofearsofglobalwarming;whilenuclearpowerhasproduceddangerouswastethatwillremainahazardforgenerationstocome.However,perhapstotalkofmantriumphingovernatureisthewrongwaytolookatthematter.Weneedtofindwaystoworkwithnatureratherthanforeverfightingagainstit.(154words)Unit2PartIListeningTaskScriptfortherecording:We"regoingtoseemoreandmoreautomationastimegoeson.Makingacarthatgoesmorethan100km/hisn"tahugeengineeringproblem—buthumandriverscan"trespondfastenoughtomakethosespeedssafe.Personally,I"mallinfavoroflettingthecardriveitself.I"dmuchrathertrustmylifetotheeffortsofengineersandprogrammersthantheangry,sleepy,distracted,incompetent,drunkenpeoplewhoarebehindalotofwheelsnow.It"softenbeensaidthatanyonecouldhavepredictedtheautomobile,butonlyascience-fictionwritercouldhavepredictedthetrafficjam.Well,hereIampredictingtheendoftrafficjams:computer-controlledcarswon"tgetineachother"sway,andtheywon"tslowdownastheirdriversgazeataccidents—inpartbecausetherewillbemanyfeweraccidents,andinpartbecausethepassengersinthecarwillbeabletogetadecentlookwithoutthecargoingataslowerspeed.Therereallyarealotofplusestotheself-drivingcar:youcansleep,drink,read,watchTV,dowork—whateveryouwant—whilegettingsafelyandefficientlytoyour destination.Formymoney,wecan"tmakethetransitionsoonenough."Roadrage"willbeathingofthepast;there"snoreasondrivingshouldbefrustrating,orwhycaraccidentsshouldbetheleadingcauseofdeathofmenundertheageof25.Still,therewillbeadesiretogetoutontheopenhighwayandjustdrive—peopledoenjoythat,anditwon"tentirelydisappear.Butinthefuturewhenwetalkabouthybridcarswe"llmeancarsthatcanbebothself-drivenandcontrolledbyadriver;theterms"manual"and"automatic"won"trefertotransmissionsbutthetotalityofoperatingthevehicle.So,yeah,youcangetoutonthehighwaywhenthemoodstrikesyou—butmostoftheothervehicleswillstillbedrivingthemselves.AfterListening1.theeffortsofengineersandprogrammers2.trafficjams3.theleadingcauseofdeath4.ahybridPartIIReadingtaskComprehensionPossibleanswerstocontentquestions1.Theautomobileindustryrankedasamongthemostlucrativeandpowerfulindustriesofthetwentiethcentury.2.Carsandroadswillberevolutionizedinthetwenty-firstcentury.3.Becauseitissensorsthatwillenablevehiclesandroadstobeabletosee,hear,feel,smell,talk,andact.4.Sensorscansenseifadriverisdrunkandrefusetostartuptheengine.5.Theradarshiddeninthebumperscanscanfornearbycars.Ifyoumakeaseriousdrivingmistakethecomputerwillsoundanimmediatewarning. 6.Ifthedriver"seyelidscloseforacertainlengthoftimeandhisorherdrivingbecomeserratic,acomputerinthedashboardcouldalertthedriver.7.GPSmakesitpossibleforsmartcarstodeterminetheirlocationontheearthtowithinaboutahundredfeet.8.Withthepriceofmicrochipsdroppingsodrastically,futureapplicationsofGPSarevirtuallylimitless.9.Itisexpectedtoputsmartcarsonsmarthighways.10.TheyareinstallinganMIT-designedsystemwhichwillintroducethe"automateddriver".11.Theyhavegreathopesforitsfuture.By2010,telematicsmaywellbeincorporatedintooneofthemajorhighwaysintheUnitedStates.By2020,telematicscouldbeadoptedinthousandsofmilesofhighwaysintheUnitedStates.12.Smarthighwayscouldbeanenvironmentalboon,savingfuel,reducingtrafficjams,decreasingairpollution,andservingasanalternativetohighwayexpansion.TextOrganization1.PartsParagraphsMainIdeasPartOneParas1-3Newtechnologywillhaveadramaticimpactoncarsandhighwaysinthe21stcentury.PartTwoParas4–9Withtheaidofadvancedtechnology,smartcarswillbesodesignedthattheycanhelpeliminatetrafficaccidents,determinetheirownpreciselocationsandwarnoftrafficjams.PartThreeParas10–13GPSand"telematics"willmakeitpossibletobuildsmarthighways,whichwillbenefitusinanumberofways. 2.1)Smartcarscansee,hear,feel,smell,talk,andact.2)Theycaneliminatemostofcaraccidents;3)Theycanalertthepoliceandprovidepreciselocationofyourcarifstolen;4)Theycanmonitorone"sdrivingandthedrivingconditionsnearby;5)Theycanalertthedriverwhofeelsdrowsy;6)Theycanlocateyourcarpreciselyandwarnoftrafficjams.LanguageSenseEnhancement1.1)cure2)impact3)orbitingsatellites4)warnof5)location6)Atanygiventime7)vibrate8)detected9)calculate10)convertedVocabularyI1.1)expansion2)automated3)vapor4)takecontrolof5)hazards6)satellite7)vibrated8)magnetic9)bunched10)intheair11)got/wasstuckin12)approximately2. 1)sendout2)standupfor3)passfor4)wereclosinginon5)startingup6)wentthrough7)fillout8)fallinto3.1)Thenewcardesignincorporatesallthelatestsafetyfeatures2)Tosuspendourhammock,weneedtofindtwotreestenfeetapart.3)Jasonfacesupto10yearsinprisonforofferingbriberymoneytotheUSnavyofficialresponsibleforawardinglucrativecontractstohisconstructionfirm.4)Manufacturersusuallybeginbybuildingtheprototypeofanewmodelbeforetheysetupafactorytomakethecars.5)Medicalevidenceshowsthatsmokingandlungcancerarecorrelatedinallracialgroups.4.1)Inthe1980sthenotionthatacarwoulddriveitselfwassciencefiction;todaywiththeapplicationoftelematicsandremotecontrol,italmosthasturnedintoareality.Presentlylotsoftheworld’sleadingautomobilecompaniesarepoisedtolaunchnewsmartcars.2)Soundsareproducedbyobjectsthatvibrateintheairataratethattheearcandetect.Thisrateiscalledfrequencyandismeasuredinhertz,orvibrationspersecond.3)Reflectivedevicesaremorevisibleatnightandareusedinsomelocationstomarklanesandothersignificantplacesontheroad.What"smore,automatedvehicle-controltechnologiesarepresentlyunderdevelopmenttoimprovehighwaysafety.Thesedevicesaremountedinthevehicleandcanalertadrivertoanimpendinghazardor,inanemergency,overridetheactionsofthedriver. II.WordFormationClippedwordsBlendskilokilogramMedicaremedicalcarememomemorandumemailelectronicmailgymgymnasiumcomsatcommunicationssatellitelibliberationnewscastnewsbroadcastdocdoctorskyjackskyhijackvetveterinarianEurodollarEuropeandollarpreppreparatorybrunchbreakfastandlunchautoautomobiletelecasttelevisionbroadcastfluinfluenzaOxbridgeOxfordandCambridgeIII.Usage1.swimmingpool2.drawingboard3.enrichedMiddleEnglish4.disturbingchange5.fullydevelopedprototype6.Cannedfoods7.workingpopulation8.puzzlingdifferencesComprehensiveExercisesI.Cloze1.1)computerized2)startup3)bepoisedto4)alert5)hazards6)monotonous7)takecontrolof8)steer9)lane10)decrease 11)calculate12)eliminate13)gettingstuckin14)mounted15)detect16)vapor2.1)generates2)related3)revolutionized4)enabled5)opportunities6)overall7)manufacturing8)dependent9)interact10)fatalitiesII.Translation1.1）Therewasanunusualquietnessintheair,exceptforthesoundofartilleryinthedistance.2）TheexpansionofurbanareasinsomeAfricancountrieshasbeencausingasignificantfallinlivingstandardsandanincreaseinsocialproblems.3）Theresearchshowsthatatmosphericcarbondioxidelevelsarecloselycorrelatedwithglobaltemperatures.4）Thefrequencyofthebusservicehasbeenimprovedfrom15to12minuterecently.5）Thediverstoodontheedgeofthedivingboard,poisedtojumpatthesignalfromthecoach.2.Automobileshave,sincetheirinvention,revolutionizedtransportation,changingforeverthewaypeoplelive,travel,anddobusiness.Ontheotherhand,theyhavebroughthazards,especiallyhighwayfatalities.However,todaytheapplicationofcomputertechnologyandelectronicsensorsindesigningandmanufacturingcarsmakesitpossibletoeliminatemostoftrafficaccidents.Forexample,electronicsensorsmountedinyourcarcandetectalcoholvaporintheairandrefusetostartuptheengine.Theycanalsomonitorroadconditionsbyreceivingradiosignalssentoutfromorbitingsatellitesandgreatly reduceyourchancesofgettingstuckintrafficjams.PartIIIHomeReadingTaskComprehensionCheck1.a2.c3.c4.d5.b6.bTranslation1.这类系统易受气候变化的影响，提供的数据不够精确，但它们不需要特别的道路设施，只需要将车道标志维护好就行了。2.然而，不用多久，其成本就能为广大车辆拥有者和驾驶者所接受，尤其是目前不少可以应用的技术已经走向市场，开始了批量生产。3.电子驾驶应用的最大障碍可能在于一种普遍的观念，认为这一技术的应用比实际情况更困难，更昂贵。4.考虑到所有这些运用安全自动化交通运输系统的经验，开发由自动控制系统操纵的公路车辆算不上什么大的飞跃。LanguagePractice11)c2)a3)e4)b5)f6)g7)d8)h21)enroute2)matures3)equivalent4)feasible5)incooperationwith6)exposure7)Atthestartof8)thereby 9)implemented10)realistic11)component12)bymeansofPartIVComprehensiveLanguagePracticeSampleRésuméHongQinRm.316,NewCollegeDormitoryXuanwuUniversity,2270ZhongshanRoadNanjing,Jiangsu210009Tel:(025)89709399Email:hqin@yahoo.com.cnEmploymentObjectiveReporterpositionwithamajornewspaperormagazineEducationBachelorofArtsinJournalism,XuanwuUniversity,Nanjing,Jiangsu,July2010?GraduatedMagnaCumLaudewithaGPAof3.6ona4.0scale?ProficientwithMSOffice,LotusNotes,WindowsXPandtheInternet?Coursestakenincluded:ReportingPublicAffairsFeatureWritingComputerAssistedReportingTheoriesofMassCommunicationWritingforMassCommunicationAdvertisingandPublicRelationsWorldPressSystemsAdvancedNewspaperDesignEmploymentExperienceReporterInternshipwiththeYangtzeEveningPost,101SouthZhongshanRoad,Nanjing, Jiangsu210005,June2009toAugust2009?ResearchedinformationforstoriesfortheTransportationandTourismcolumns?Interviewedcontributorsbothoverthephoneandinperson?Meteverydailydeadlinesuccessfully,with100%completionofallassignedreportsbyspecifieddeadlinesAssistantEditor/ReporterwithJinlingEveningNews,53JiefangRoad,Nanjing,Jiangsu210016,July,2008—present?ResponsibleforreportingstudentactivitiesatXuanwuUniversity?DevelopedfortnightlystorieswithoutmissingasingledeadlineAwardsSecondPlaceintheNewsWritingCompetitionforStudentsofJournalisminNanjing,2009XuanwuAwardforExcellenceinJournalism,2008ProfessionalInterestsMemberoftheJournalists’AssociationofJiangsuProvinceVicechairmanoftheStudentUnionatXuanwuUniversityProficientinbothChineseandEnglishPersonalDataDateofBirth:June27,1987PlaceofBirth:Jinan,ShandongProvince,ChinaNationality:ChineseSex:MaleHealth:ExcellentHobbies:Photography,music,chessReferencesandwritingsamplesavailableuponrequest. Unit3PartIListeningTaskScriptfortherecording:Asyoubattlethecompetitivejobmarket,yourrésuméisgoingtobethekeyweaponyouusetogethired.Forbetterorforworse,thisisyourcallingcardtotherecruitingdirectorsofthebusinessworld.Thereisonekeypieceofadvicethatseemstogetlostonmostpeople,oneofthemostimportantthingsyoucandowhenapplyingforajob.Anditisthis:Targetyourrésumé.People,weworkinadvertising.Whatdoyouthinkyourrésuméis?It’sjustanadforyou.Justlikeagoodadtargetsitsconsumer,agoodrésuméhitsthetargetrightbetweentheeyesandsays,“Youhavetohireme.”Inthiscase,theconsumeristherecruitingdirectoratthecompanywhereyou’dliketowork.Neverforgetthat.Here’swhatImean:Recruitingdirectorsareapracticallot.Theywanttofindthe“easiest”possiblepersontohire.Thatis,someonewhofitstheirjobdescriptionperfectly.Ifthejobdescriptionsaystheyarelookingforanaccountdirectorwith,atleast,5yearsofexperienceandabackgroundinpackagegoods,that’sexactlywhotheywanttohire.Now,thatdoesn’tmeantheywon’tconsideranyoneelse,butwheredoyouthinktheyaregoingtostart?Ifyouhavemorethanfiveorsoyearsofexperience,youcanstartyourrésuméwithasummary.Asummarycapturesaboutfourorfivebulletpointsthatshowwhyyou’reaperfectmatchforthejob.Inourexampleabove,thatfirstbulletpointwouldsaysomethinglike:Accountdirectorwithmorethan5yearsofexperienceleadingdiverseagencyteamsaslargeas18onpackage-goodsaccountsincludingUnileverandHershey. Whentheypickupthatrésumé,youwantthemtonodandthink,“Thispersonisperfectforthejob.”AfterListening1.callingcard2.targetone’srésumé3.jobdescription4.summaryPartIIReadingTaskComprehensionPossibleanswerstocontentquestions:1.Herunsamanufacturingcompany.2.Almostallofthemwereno.3.Thisapplicantwasillpreparedforthejobhewasapplyingforandthereforeillqualified.4.Preparetowin.5.Theynowhavetoswitchjobsfrequently.6.A90-year-oldtennisplayerwhowantedtoworkonhisweakness--backhandcourt.7.Believinginyourself,evenwhennooneelsedoes.8.Becausehewillmentionacabdriverwhoisdifferent.9.Hiseffortstomakeadifference.10.HewasofferedarideonadaywhenMinnesotawashitwithoneoftheworstsnowstormsinyearsandtheinternationalairporttherewasclosedforthefirsttimeindecades.11.Becausetherewerenotracksleftinthesnow,whichmeanshewasthefirstpersontotakeofffromthere.12.Carlsonwasexcitedaboutbeingfirst,whichisexactlywhatthewriterrecommendstojobapplicants. TextOrganization1.PartsParagraphsMainIdeasPartOneParas1-6Anill-preparedcollegegraduatefailedhisinterview.PartTwoParas7-27Fourpiecesofadviceonbeingasuccessfulinterviewee.PartThreeParas28-31Makeyourowntracksinwhateveryoudo.2.SuggestionsExamples1)Preparetowin.1)MichaelJordan2)Neverstoplearning.2)a90-year-oldtennisplayer3)Believeinyourself,3)thefour-minutemile,theNewYorkMarathonandtheevenwhennooneelsedoes.Vietnamveteran.4)Findawaytomakeadifference.4)aNewYorkcabdriver.LanguageSenseEnhancement1.(1)checkedwith(2)interview(3)grill(4)clippings(5)berightfor(6)followup(7)indicating（8）hand-delivered(9)prepared(10)prospectiveLanguageFocusI.1.1)rude2)physically 3)structure4)madeadifference5)blurted(out)6)chuckling7)measurable8)prospective9)preparations10)sparkled11)tookacrackat12)partner2.1)goafter2)lookbackat/on3)beputup4)stoodfor5)buildin6)followup7)behookedupto8)closedup3.1)Mary"sparentsgrilledheraboutwhereshehadbeenallnight2)BeforetheappearanceofherFairyGodmother,itwasbeyondCinderella’swildestdreamsthatshecouldonedaydanceintheKing’spalace3)ThetranslationofthepopularnovelhasjustbeenfinishedandaChineseversionwillbeinreaders’handssoon4)Aswithanythingelse,itisimportanttodoyourhomeworkbeforegoingonaninterview.5)Jim"scarbrokedownlastweekandtherepaircostwasintheneighborhoodof150dollars.4.1）ThedirectoroftheUrbanDevelopmentOfficewillinterviewthetwolocalapplicants,aswellasthetwoveteranlandscapersrecommendedbythestaffcommitteethisafternoon,topickouttheprospectivedesignerfortheconstructionofthecitysquare.2）Fromhisstandpoint,theprojectmanagerhasmadeeveryendeavortogoafterthe bestengineerfortheworkofcleaninguptheriverbeforethedeadlinesetbythemayor.3)Lifeisshort,asthesayinggoes.Peopleinmyagebracketoftenwanttohaveacrackateverythingtheythinkisinteresting,buttheproblemistheybarelyhavethetimeorenergyforsuchendeavors.II.WordswithMultipleMeanings1.behave2.usedtoavoidrepetition3.clean4.getalong5.perform/complete6.perform/complete7.study8.beenough9.beacceptableIII.Usage1.Thereissomuchtosayanditishardtoknowwheretobegin.OK,I’lltalkaboutmyselffirst.2.Thankyouverymuch,John,foryourbeautifulChristmascard.Bytheway,Ihavesomethinghereforyou.3.Thenewcomputerlanguagecanbequiteeasilyunderstoodbyanyonewhocanreadthedailynewspaper.Now,whyisthisanadvantage?4.I’mgoingtoworkouttheoutlineandwillletyouknowhowitgoes.Bytheway,IwillseeyouinFebruary,asIplantoattendyourseminarinShanghai.5.OK,yougotthejob.Now,howtomaximizeyourprofitswithaslittleeffortaspossible?6.ChrisisbackfromAustralia.Incidentally,thosepicturesyousentmearewonderful.ComprehensiveExercisesI.Cloze1. (1)prospective(2)AsIseeit(3)doneyourhomework(4)beforehand(5)endeavor(6)structure(7)partners(8)Respond(9)takeacrack(10)fromthestandpoint(11)makeadifference(12)followup2.(1)encouraging(2)inquiry(3)relevant(4)samples(5)references(6)advice(7)preparing(8)seriously(9)probably(10)exhibitII.Translation1.1)Despitetheinadequatelengthoftheairstripinthisemergencylanding,theveteranpilotmanagedtostoptheplaneaftertaxiingforonlyashortwhile.2)Grilledbythereporters,themoviestareventuallyblurted(out)thatshehadundergonetwoplasticsurgeries.3)Wehavethetechnologyandourpartnerhasthecapital.Workingtogether,we’llhavethefutureinourhands.4)IfIhadknownbeforehandthatyouwouldbringsomanyfriendshome,Iwouldhavemadebetterpreparations.Yousee,Ihavebarelyenoughfoodanddrinksforasnack.5)Peoplegavegenerouslyuponlearningthatnewschoolroomswithstrongerstructuresweretobebuiltintheearthquake-strickenarea.2.Wellbegun,halfdone,asthesayinggoes.Itisextremelyimportantforajobapplicanttodohishomeworkwhileseekingemployment.Frommystandpoint,whetherornotonehas donehishomeworkclearlymakesadifferenceinhischanceofsuccess.Ihaveafriendwhoisearningsomewhereintheneighborhoodof100,000dollarsayearsinalargecomputersoftwarecompany.Hetoldmethatfromhisownexperiencethedecisionmakerswhointerviewprospectiveemployeeslikepeoplewhoarewellprepared.Thosewhomakenoendeavortolearnasmuchabouthisprospectiveemployeraspossibledon’thavemuchofachanceofsuccess.PartIIIHomeReadingTaskComprehensionCheck1.b2.c3.a4.a5.a6.bTranslation1.父母亲都觉得我不会被录用。“你要有后台才行。那可是一家美国机构，洛克菲勒基金会。你一定要有后台。”2.当然，不工作就没饭吃，除非嫁人，那叫做“终于有了归宿。”3.她留着新式的发型，是我所喜欢的那种满头卷发竖立着的式样，穿着下摆印有花纹的裙子。由于她怀孕已快足月，所以她向我走过来时似乎是她的肚子最先到达我的面前。4.我跟哈内德先生说了，你刚才是因害羞不安而没法做记录的。他挺不错的，只要慢慢习惯起来就行了。LanguagePractice1.1)g2)f3)a4)e5)h6)b7)c8)d 2.1)intricate2)cameat3)administration4)benign5)getin6)scraps7)brand8)carved9)coiled10)quivered11)takeon12)putina(good)wordPartIVComprehensiveLanguagePracticeModelApplicationLetterRm.316,NewCollegeDormitoryXuanwuUniversity,2270ZhongshanRoadNanjing,Jiangsu,210008Tel:(025)9709399Email:hqin@yahoo.com.cnAugust25,2010Dr.GuoliangLiDirectoroftheHumanResourcesOfficeShanghaiStar20F,HuaihaiBuilding200HuaihaiRoad(Middle)Shanghai200021DearDr.Li,InsearchingforemploymentopportunitiesontheInternet,Ilearnedofajobvacancyin thePublicAffairsReportingSectionofyournewspaper.Ibelievethatmyqualificationsmatchtherequirementsyouhavelistedfortheposition.AsajournalismmajoratXuanwuUniversityinNanjing,myacademictraininghasenabledmetodevelopmywritingandeditingskills,particularlyinthereportingofpublicaffairs.Atcollege,English,ReportingPublicAffairs,AdvertisingandPublicRelationshavebeenmyfavoritesubjects.Iwouldliketoutilizemyinterestsandtrainingtothefullestthroughworkingonanewspaperaswell-knownasyourown.MyrésuméreflectsmyexperienceasajournalisticinternwithtwonewspapersinNanjing.WhileworkingthereIdidbothresearchworkandreporting.Igreatlyenjoyedworkasaprofessionalreporterandthechallengeofwritingtodeadlines,allofwhichIsuccessfullymet.IhavewonseveralawardsformyjournalisticworkandwasadmittedtotheJournalists"AssociationofJiangsuProvincelastyear.IwasthevicechairmanoftheStudents"Unioninmyuniversityfortwoyears.Theenclosedrésuméprovidesfurtherinformationaboutmyexperienceandbackground.IwonderifitwouldbepossibleforustomeetoneofthesedayssothatyoucouldlearnmoreaboutmeandIcouldfindoutmoreaboutthespecificsofthejob.Pleasecallmeanytimeon(025)9709399MondaythroughFriday.Thankyouforyourtimeandconsideration.Sincerely,HongQinHongQinUnit4PartIListeningTask Scriptfortherecording:Globalizationisthelatestproofofthevirtuesoffreetradefirstadvocatedin1817bytheBritisheconomistDavidRicardo.Accordingtohim,tradeisalwaysbeneficialbecauseitencouragesnationstospecializeintheproductsatwhichtheyarebestandimportthosetheyarelessgoodat.SoifadevelopedcountryliketheU.S.ismuchbetteratmakingcomputersthanadevelopingcountrylikeChinabutonlyalittlebetteratmakingsweatshirts,theU.S.shouldconcentrateonmakingcomputers,andAmericancollegesshouldsourcetheirlogoedgoodsinGuangdongprovince.BoththeU.S.andChinawouldbenefit.However,NobelprizewinnerPaulSamuelson,aprofessoremeritusatM.I.T.,arguesthatifthepoorcountrysuddenlylearnshowtomakemoreefficientlythegoodsinwhichtherichcountryspecializes—say,ifChinabecomesbrilliantatmakingcomputers—thentherichcountrywillnolongerbenefitfromfreetrade.Infact,wagesintherichcountrywillfall.Globalization"sdefendersreplybysaying,Relax:itwillneverhappen.First,itisunrealistictoassumethatChinaorIndiawillsuddenlyexcelinhigh-end,high-technologyinnovation.Forthepastfewmonths,therehavebeenreportsofskilled-laborshortagesinthemosteconomicallyadvancedareasofChina.Second,freetradersarguethatevenifChinaandIndiabecomeadvancedeconomiesalmostovernight,theywilllookjustlikeGermanyandJapan.Andnobodyarguesthattradebetweenricheconomiesdoesn"tbenefiteveryone.AfterListening1.(thevirtuesof)freetrade2.maketheproductsatwhichtheyarebestandimportthosetheyarelessgoodat3.nolongerbenefitfromit4.high-end,high-technologygoods.PartIIReadingTask ComprehensionPossibleanswerstocontentquestions:1.Becausehefeelsheiscompletelyinternational.2.Whathemeansisthatifonehasanetworkoffriendsandenjoywhatoneisdoing,onecanfunctionwellanywhereintheworld.3.ItreferstoamemberoftheinternationalbusinessélitewhotrekseachyeartotheSwissAlpinetownofDavosfortheannualmeetingoftheWorldEconomicForum.4.Theissuesincludeeverythingfrompost-electionIraqandHIVinAfricatotheglobalsupplyofoilandtheimplicationsofnanotechnology.5.Theyallbelievethatglobalization,theunimpededflowsofcapital,laborandtechnologyacrossnationalborders,isbothwelcomeandunstoppable.Theyseetheworldincreasinglyasonevast,interconnectedmarketplaceinwhichcorporationssearchforthemostadvantageouslocationstobuy,produceandselltheirgoodsandservices.6.HedescribesDavosManasanemergingglobalsuperspeciesandathreat.7.Yes,globaltradehasbeenaroundforcenturies.Inthepast,thecorporationsandcountriesthatbenefitedfromglobaltradewerelargelycontenttotreatvastpartsoftheworldasplacestominenaturalresourcesorsellfinishedproducts.8.Itpredictedthatfoureconomies—Russia,Brazil,IndiaandChina—willbecomeamuchlargerforceintheworldeconomythanwidelyexpected,basedonprojectionsofdemographicandeconomicgrowth,withChinapotentiallyovertakingGermanythisdecade.By2050,thesefournewcomerswilllikelyhavedisplacedallbuttheU.S.andJapanfromthetopsixeconomiesintheworld.9.Itreferstolow-paidmigrantworkersfromAsiaandelsewherewhoareincreasinglyprovidingkeyservicesaroundtheworld. 10.UnlikeDavosMan,ManilaWomanisstronglypatriotic.11.Becausehethinksthattherearestilltoomanybarrierstocross-borderbusinessinEurope,letalonetheworld.12.DavosManneedstofigureouthowtostrikeabalanceonaglobalscalebetweenbeinginternationalandbeingnationalatthesametime.TextOrganization1.PartsParagraphsMainIdeasPartOneParas1-3IntroductiontoDavosManandtheWorldEconomicForumPartTwoParas4-5DebateovertheimpactofglobalizationoncurrentsocietyandculturePartThreeParas6-8HistoryofglobalizationanditsrecenttrendsandfutureprospectsPartFourParas9-11Globalizationversusnationalismandthechallengesitfaces2.1)DavosManspendsalotoftimeinplacesotherthanhisnativecountry.2)DavosManseestheiridentityasamatterofpersonalchoice,notanaccidentofbirth.3)DavosManbelievesthatglobalization,theunimpededflowsofcapital,laborandtechnologyacrossnationalborders,isbothwelcomeandunstoppable.4)DavosManseestheworldincreasinglyasonevast,interconnectedmarketplaceinwhichcorporationssearchforthemostadvantageouslocationstobuy,produceandselltheirgoodsandservices.LanguageSenseEnhancement1.(1)identity(2)birth(3)incidentally(4)annual (5)networking(6)implications(7)considerable(8)unimpeded(9)interconnected(10)advantageousLanguageFocusI.1.1)advantageous2)letalone3)witnessing,vanishing4)landmark5)entitled6)displace7)Establishment8)patriotic,strengthen9)contradictions10)aspires11)divorced12)pendulums2.1)cometo2)dozedoff3)believedin4)wassetapart5)takein6)sucksin7)cleanup8)turnaway3.1)Forme,itmakesno/littledifferencewhetherwegotherebytrainorbybus.2)ToyotahasovertakenGeneralMotorsastheworld’sbiggestcarmaker.3)Shortlyaftertheirmarriage,Mr.Chamberswasatoddswithhiswifeovermoneymatters.4)Henryhasbeenattheforefrontofnanotechnologyresearch.5)Shedoesn’tevenknowhowtoboilpotatoes,letalonecookameal.4.1)Chinaisincreasinglypopularwithforeigncompaniesthathavedecidedtoaccelerate theirowngrowthbyincreasingtheirinvestmentintheAsianPacificregion.2)Toensureasteadygrowthinournationaleconomy,wemustmakeanearnestefforttostimulateourdomesticdemandandstrikeabalancebetweensavingandconsumption.3)Itisbeyondanydoubtthatgreenbuildingsdesignednowbyonlyahandfulofenvironment-consciousarchitectswillbeendorsedbymoreandmorepeopleandtheywillbeputuponalargescaleinthenottoodistantfuture.II.WordFormationAbbreviationFullTermChineseMeaningWTOWorldTradeOrganization世界贸易组织GDPgrossdomesticproduct国内生产总值ATMautomatedtellermachine自动出纳机VATvalue-addedtax增值税CADcomputer-aideddesign计算机辅助设计ITinformationtechnology信息技术IDDinternationaldirectdialing国际直拨电话MTVmusictelevision音乐电视Radarradiodetectingandranging雷达IOCInternationalOlympicCommittee国际奥委会VIPveryimportantperson贵宾,大人物Laserlightamplificationbystimulatedemissionofradiation激光CPUcentralprocessingunit中央处理器III.Usage1)Anunusualpresent,abookonethics,wasgiventoHenryforhisbirthday.2)Thereason(hegave)thathedidn’tnoticethecartilltoolatewasunsatisfactory. 3)Football,hisonlyinterestinlife,hasbroughthimmanyfriends.4)Cloninghadbeenraisedasapossibilitydecadesago,thendismissed,somethingthatseriousscientiststhoughtwassimplynotgoingtohappenanytimesoon.ComprehensiveExercisesI.Cloze1.1)academics2)networking3)avarietyof4)growth5)vanish6)facilitate7)endorsing8)outlook9)sweepingaside10)patriotic11)erasing12)strikeabalance2.1)aided2)effects3)distances4)connected5)invested6)features7)prevailing8)qualitatively9)volume10)DistinguishingIII.Translation1.1)DuetohispessimisticoutlookontheEuropeaneconomy,JohnhasmovedhisassetsfromEuropetoelsewhere.2)Ilikehiringyoungpeople.Theyareearnestlearnersandcommittedtowork.3)Unlikehergirlfriendswhocentertheirlivesontheirchildren,Marycaresmoreaboutherpersonalgrowth.4)Whyisitthataconsiderablenumberofcolleaguesareatoddswithyou?5)TheChinesegovernmenthasintroducedavarietyofpoliciestostrengthencooperation withdevelopingcountries.2.GlobalizationhasgreatimplicationsforyoungChinese.Forexample,youngfarmersaremovingonalargescaletourbanareastolookforajob.Andforthoseyoungpeoplewhoaspiretostudyabroadorworkinforeign-investedenterprises,Englishhasbecomeincreasinglyimportant.Atthesametime,aconsiderablenumberofoverseasChinesestudentshavereturnedhomeinrecentyears,fortheyholdanoptimisticoutlookforthelong-termgrowthoftheChineseeconomy.TheInternethasstrengthenedthelinksbetweenChineseyoungpeopleandthoseelsewhere.Theyfollowthelatesttrendandcopyforeignfashions.Someofthemdon’tseemtocarefortraditionalChinesevirtues,letalonecarrythemforward,whichhasgivenrisetoworriesthatthetraditionalChineseculturemightonedayvanish.PartIIIHomeReadingTaskComprehensionCheck1.c2.a3.b4.b5.c6.dTranslation1.如果9/11有什么引人注目的地方，那就是恐怖主义者们来自世界上全球化程度最低、最不开放、融合程度最低的地方：沙特阿拉伯、也门、阿富汗和巴基斯坦西北部。2.“全球化疲劳在欧美仍很显著，而在中国和印度这样的地方，你会发现人们急切地想参与到经济扩张进程中来，”印度国大党的首席经济顾问杰伦?兰密施说。3. 印度大多数人是不是还生活在贫穷的乡村？确实如此。我们是不是需要强迫富裕的西方国家进一步开放市场，好让贫穷国家销售它们最擅长的东西：食品和纺织品，以使全球化更公平呢？当然需要。4.一，全球化有优点也有缺点，但如果参与全球化的国家有恰当的制度和管理，它们就能从中获得最大的好处，并且能缓和最不利的方面造成的影响。LanguagePractice1.1)d2)f3)e4)a5)b6)g7)h8)c2.1)globalizing2)software3)stable4)subsidies5)Amajorityof6)inevidence7)addto8)sobeit9)blewup10)takeadvantageof11)phaseout12)YoubetPartIVComprehensiveLanguagePracticeModelpaperIsGlobalizationWelcome?Isglobalizationwelcome?Yes,itis.Indeed,thereismuchtobesaidforit.Tobeginwith,globalizationprovidesuswithawiderangeofproducts.NowadaysyoueatMcDonald’sanddrinkCoca-cola;youuseaSonydigitalcameraandwearPuma;youtalkoveraNokiamobilephoneanddrivetoworkinaBuick.Furthermore,globalizationenablescorporationstosearchforthemostadvantageouslocationstobuy,produceandselltheirgoodsandservices.Takethecarforexample.AcertainbrandofcarmaybedesignedinGermany,acountryknownforitsautomobile industry.ThecarsarethenmanufacturedinChinawhererelevantrawmaterialsandlaborarecomparativelyinexpensive.FinallytheyaresoldinsomeAsianandLatinAmericancountrieswheretheyareingreatdemand.Evidentlythewaythingsaredonecanbenefitgreatlycompaniesandcountriesconcerned.Lastly,globalizationhelpsbuildamoreharmoniousworld.Withtheworldbecomingmuchsmallerandpeoplemuchcloser,theremustbemoreandmoresocialandculturalexchanges.Asaresult,deeperunderstandingbetweennationsispromotedandconsultationprevailsoverconfrontation.Doesglobalizationcauseproblems,then?Yes,itdoes.However,solongascountriestrytoglobalizeinacautiousandjudiciousmanner,manyofthemcanbesolved.(212words)Unit5PartIListeningTaskScriptfortherecording:Mr.Swillerwasknownfarandwideasahard-nosedbosswhowatchedhisemployeeslikeahawk.Oneday,hewasmakingoneofhisregulartoursofthefactorywhenhespottedayoungmanleaningagainstapileofboxesjustoutsidetheforeman’soffice.SinceGeorge,theforeman,wasn’taround,Swillerstoodofftothesideandwatchedtoseejusthowlongtheyoungmanwouldstandarounddoingnothing.Theyoungmanyawned,scratchedhishead,lookedathiswatch,andsatonthefloorforawhile.Thenhestoodup,stretched,yawnedagain,andleanedbackonthepileofboxes.Swillersteppedfromhishidingplace,andwalkeduptotheyoungman.“You!”heshouted.“Howmuchdoyoumakeaweek?”Theyoungmanlookedupindifferently.“Twohundredandfiftydollars,”hesaid. Swillerdashedintothecashier’soffice,took$250fromthecashbox,andreturned.“Takeit,”hesaid,“andgetout!Don’tletmeseeyouaroundhereagain!”Theyoungmantookthecash,putitintohispocket,andleft.WhenSwillerfoundGeorge,hewasredwithanger.“What’sthematterwithyou,lettingthatguyidlearoundinfrontofyouroffice?Ijustgavehimaweek’spayandfiredhim.“Youmeanthekidintheredshirt?”Georgeasked.“Yes!Thekidintheredshirt!”“Hewaswaitingfortwentydollarsweowehimforlunch,”Georgesaid.“Heworksforthecoffeeshoparoundthecorner.”AfterListening1.oneofhisfactoryworkers/employees2.fire;aweek’spay3.helettheyoungmanidlearoundinfrontofhisoffice4.acoffeeshopboy/theonewhoworksforthecoffeeshoparoundthecornerPartIIReadingTaskTextAComprehensionPossibleanswerstocontentquestions:1.No,hedoesn"t.Becausehispersonalexperiencetellshimthisiswrong.2.HewasamerchantandhadbeeninbusinessinJapanformanyyears.Hewasatinylittlefellow,notmuchmorethanfivefeetfourinheight,andveryslender,withwhitehair,aredfacemuchwrinkled,andblueeyes.3.EdwardBurtonhaddonesomethingthenarratorcouldneverhavebelievedhewould,unlesshehadheardthestoryfromhisownlips.Bothinappearanceandmannerhesuggestedthetypeofcharacteryouwouldnotassociatewithsuchanaction. 4.LennyBurtonwasabridgeplayer.EdwardBurtonusedtoplaybridgewithhim.5.Inhiseyes,Lennywasnotabadchap,andhelikedhim.6.Hegot,fromtimetotime,abitofmoneyfromhisfamilyinLondonandmadeabitmorebycard-playing.7.Hecalledathisnamesake"sofficetoaskforajob.8.Edwardrefusedhisrequestandhumiliatedhim.9.TheresponseshowedthathewasacruelmanbecauseheevenmadefunofLennywhowasdownandoutinsteadofgivinghimhelp.10.EdwardaskedLennytoswimfromtheShioyaClubroundthebeaconandlandatthecreekofTarumi.Itwasoverthreemilesandratherdifficult.11.Becauseheknewthathewasnotingoodconditionandmightnotmakeit.12.Yes.BecauseEdwardsaidthathehadn"tgotavacancyinhisofficewhenhesetthecondition.TextOrganization1.PartsParagraphsMainIdeasPartOnePara1Itisnoeasyjobtojudgepeople,fortheyaren"talwayswhattheyappeartobe.PartTwoParas2-3Kindandgentle,EdwardBurton,awealthymerchant,appearedasifhecouldnotbeartohurtafly.PartThreeParas4-51Asitturnedout,Burtonwascold-bloodedenoughtosendafriendtocertaindeath.2.SectionsParagraphsMainlyabout SectionOneParas4-16WhatEdwardknewaboutLennySectionTwoParas17-31HowEdwardrespondedtoLenny"srequestSectionThreeParas32-51HowEdward,a"kind"gentleman,handledafriendindesperateneedofhelpLanguageSenseEnhancement1.(1)struck(2)mild(3)gentle(4)raiseit(5)benign(6)withpoint(7)somethingof(8)madeeverypenny(9)smallandfrail(10)notbeartohurtaflyVocabularyI.1.1)Inaway2)inaccordancewith3)vacancy4)ingoodcondition5)transparent6)rub7)spicy8)hitherto9)with(a)badgrace10)instinct11)pawned12)current2.1)turnedup2)willstickto3)broughtback4)goabout5)drivingat6)put(them)away7)turning(things)over8)took(himsomuch)aback3.1)Shehasaveryweakconstitution—shemaynotbeabletosurvivetheoperation. 2)Iwastakenabackbytheinsurancecompany"srejectionofmycompensationclaim.3)Itwassomethingofasurprisewhenweranintoeachotherinaplacelikethat.4)Myhairneedstrimming/tobetrimmed—it"sgettingtoolong.5)Appearancesareoftendeceptive.4.1)Mr.Smithusedtobeasuccessfulbusinessmaninourcommunity.Oddlyenoughhewentbrokeovernightsometimeago.TheotherdaywhenIsawhimwanderingonthestreet,Iwasgreatlyshockedtofindhishairallwhiteandhisfacewrinkled.Iwassadtoseethathehadgonealltopieces.2)Onethingisdefinite:Renaisvain.Sheiscapableofgoingtogreatlengthstosatisfyhervanity.3)Motherhastoomildanaturetogetangry.EvenwhenFatheryelledather,sheneveryelledback.Mostafternoons,shewouldsitcalmlyathertable,readinganovelwhilesippinghertea.AndwhenIwasupset,shewouldholdmetenderlyandstrokemyhairuntilIwascalmagain.II．Usage1.Exceptforherlackofexperience,shewouldbequalifiedforthejob.2.FredwouldtellmenothingaboutwhathewaswritingexceptthatitwastobeaChristmasplay.3.Tomdoeseverythingaroundthehouseexceptcook.4.Thelogcabinstayedemptyexceptwhenwecameduringthesummervacation.5.Shewouldnotspeaktomeexcepttoanswermyquestions.6.IknewnothingaboutJudithexceptwhatI"dheardatsecondhand. 7.Ihaveeveryconfidenceinyourwisdomexceptwherethissortofthingisconcerned.8.ThehousewasjustasIleftitexceptthateverythingwascoveredwithdust.III.BritishandAmericanEnglishVocabularySpellingAmEBrEAmEBrEapartmentflatfavorablefavourablecantinparalyzeparalysecandysweetslaborlabourelevatorliftmetermetrefacultystaff(ofauniversity)catalogcataloguefirstfloorgroundfloorlevelinglevellinggas,gasolinepetroltheatertheatremailpostdefensedefencerailroadrailwayplowploughpantstrousersprogramprogrammesubwaytube,undergroundpractice(v.)practisecornmaizecharacterizecharacterisestoreshoptiretyre(onacar)ComprehensiveExercisesI.Cloze1.(1)insane(2)current(3)candid(4)capable(5)wastakenaback(6)ingoodcondition (7)constitution(8)goalltopieces(9)gonebroke(10)vacancy(11)mild(12)deceptive2.1)suspected2)pleading3)confirmed4)stunned5)lucrative6)jewellery7)wealthy8)urge9)spell10)arrestedII.Translation1.1)IhaveaninstinctthatHenrywillseektojointheexpedition,becauseheissomethingofanadventurer.2)Heiscapableofstickingtothetaskathand,evenifheisexposedtonoises.3)Thetrademarkwasregisteredinaccordancewiththelawshithertoinforce.4)Oddlyenough,manypeoplevolunteeredtohelporganizethemeeting,butonlyafewturnedup.5)Theteacher’saffectionatewords,alongwithhiscandidcomments,changedthewayMikeperceivedthesocietyandhimself.2.Formyownpart,Ifindthatappearancesarealltoooftendeceptive.Forinstance,youmightbewrongifyoujudgedbyappearancesonlypeoplelikeEdwardHydeBurton.Inappearance,heseemedamanallofapiece.Hewasatinylittlefellowwithwhitehairandmildblueeyes,gentleandcandid.Nevertheless,heturnedouttobeverycruel.HeinsultedandfooledLennywhowasdownandoutandmadehimcommithimselftoan insaneventure.WhatwasstillmoresurprisingwasthathewascompletelyindifferenttoLenny"sdeath.Withoutdoubt,Burtonwasamanwithaheartofstone.PartIIIHomeReadingTaskTextBComprehensionCheck1.d2.b3.b4.d5.d6.aTranslation1.显然，如果他结了婚的话，他妻子因他改不掉恶习，真会把他一脚踹到马路边上去。2.如今回想起来，我感觉到好像那天命运着意要给我上一课。而且它真地好好给我上了一课。3.当我试图想着要站起来时，听见从紧挨我的上方传来了一个熟悉的、粗哑的声音。4.看见他眼中和蔼的、怜悯的神情，我泪水盈眶。LanguagePractice1.1)h2)a3)g4)c5)f6)b7)d8)e2.1)wasoverwhelmedwith2)byfar3)dumping4)guilt5)thinkingup6)conjureup7)assumption8)keep…undercontrol9)welledup10)literally11)atonetimeoranother12)teachyoualessonPartIVComprehensiveLanguagePracticeAmodelcompletedremittanceapplication Unit6PartIListeningTaskScriptfortherecording:Ibelieveinleavingworkatfiveo"clock.InanationthatoperatesonastaunchProtestantworkethic,thisbeliefcouldbeconsideredradical.Workingonly40hoursaweek?Ijustdon"tknowmanypeoplewhopunchoutatfiveo"clockanymore.Myfathertriedtoteachmetheimportanceofhardwork,longhoursanddedicationtoacareer.Butthentherearethethingshetaughtmeunintentionally,likewhenhearrivedhomefromworkforthelasttimeandcrawledupthestairs.Myfather,aself-employedsalestrainer,wasthatsick,thattired.Still,heinsistedontravelingtohonorhiscommitmenttogiveaseminar.Heprobablyearnedalotofmoneythatday,andhepaidtheprice:Hereturnedtothehospitalsoonafterandwasdeadwithinthreemonths,atage58.It"sbeen10yearssinceIsawmyfathercomehomethatnight,andsincethen,I"vethoughtalotaboutwork.I"vedecidedsomething:Iwillnevercrawlupthestairs.AsmuchasIlovemyjobasanewspaperreporter,Iwillneverworkmyselfintotheground,literallyorfiguratively.Afterlistening1.peopleshouldleaveworkatfive;radical2.wasverysickandtired3.Overwork4.loves;anewspaperreporter;workherselftodeathPartIIReadingTaskTextA ComprehensionPossibleanswerstocontentquestions:1.Weusedtothinkthattechnologywouldmakeourliveseasier.2.Inventionssuchasthemotorcarandtheaircrafthaveofferedusunimaginablelevelsofpersonalmobility.Washingmachineshavefreedwomenfromhavingtotoiloverthelaundry.3.Accordingtotheauthor,asidefromallowingworktospreadintoourleisuretime,technologyhasalsoaddedthenewburdenofdealingwithfaxes,e-mailsandvoicemails.4.Acoupleofcenturiesago,nearlyalltheworld"saccumulatedlearningcouldbecontainedintheheadsofafewphilosophers.Today,thoseheadscouldnothopetoaccommodatemorethanatinyfractionoftheinformationgeneratedinasingleday.5.Hispurposeistokeephimupwithwhatisgoingoninhisspecializedfield—entomology.6.Theconfusionofendlesschoice.7.No.Abouthalfthepopulationissufferingunderthestressesandstrainsoflifetoday.8.AccordingtoPaulEdwards,lotsofpeoplehaveasensethatifyou"renotstressed,you"renotsucceeding.Thereforeeveryonewantstohavealittlebitofthisstresstoshowthey"reanimportantperson.9.TheaverageAmericanhasgainedfivehoursaweekinfreetimesincethemid-1960s.Thegainsareunevenlydistributedbetweenthesexes.10.Itismeantthattherearemoreandmoredebatesonhowmanyyearspeopleshouldworkandwhetherlonghoursorshorterhoursworkingpoliciesshouldbeadopted,etc.11.HereGodbeymakesacomparison.Thekidinthecandystoreismoreoftenthannotattractedbyawidevarietyofgoodcandiesanddoesn"tknowwhichtochoose.Thisistrueofus,too.Therearesomanygoodthingstodo,butwedon"thaveenoughtimetodo themall.12.Theauthorpointsoutthatamoresuccessfulremedymaylieinunderstandingtheproblemratherthanevadingit.Weshouldhave“fewerdesires”and“setboundariesforourselves.”TextOrganization1.PartsParagraphsMainIdeasPartOneParas1-11Theauthorgivesthreereasonswhywefeelsotime-pressedtoday.PartTwoParas12-18Noteveryoneistime-stressed,andinthecaseofAmericanstheyhaveactuallygainedmorefreetimeinthepastdecade.PartThreeParas19-23Theperceptionoftime-faminehastriggeredavarietyofreactions.PartFourParas24-28Theauthorpinsdownthecrux(症结)oftheproblemandputsforwardaremedyforthestresswefeel.2.1)Themotorcarbringsmoretrafficproblemsthanitpromisestosolve.2)Theaircraftcreatesahighdemandfortime-consumingjourneysthatweneverdreamedof.3)Thewashingmachine,contrarytoourexpectations,multipliesthehoursspentonwashingandironing.4)Insteadofmakingourliveseasier,technologygoessofarastocramextraworkintoourleisuretime.5)Technologyproducesthenewburdenofdealingwithfaxes,e-mailsandvoicemails.6)TechnologyeatsfurtherintoourtimebyforcingustohandlesoftwareglitchesoncomputersandfillingourheadswithuselessinformationfromtheInternet. LanguageSenseEnhancement(1)understanding(2)Withintheconfines(3)reasonably(4)bynature(5)limitlesspossibilities(6)ouraim(7)fewerdesires(8)playbythemselves(9)setboundaries(10)orVocabularyI.1.1)appliances2)comparative3)multiply4)distribution5)prosperity6)decorate7)famine8)largequantitiesof/alargequantityof9)streamline10)fax11)pointedthewayto12)bewildered2.1)eatinto2)clingto3)standout/stoodout4)wearsaway5)setabout6)switchoff7)willbeturnedloose8)pouredin3.1)Theunemploymentrateisforecasttobebelowaveragenextyear,whichatthemomentis4percent.2)Effortstoenterthebuildingandfindthebabygirlprovedfutileasrescuersweredrivenoutbytheheatandflames.3)Theboardwasurgedtodivertsomeofitsattentionfromexpandingproductionandgetmoreinvolvedwithissuesofmarketdemand.4)Losingjustoneortwoitemsofexpensiveclothingcanreallyeatheavilyintoyourprofitswhenyouaresellingsuitsat?900anddressesat?2,000. 5)Shehastoiledendlesslyovertheexercisemachineforthelasttwentyyearsinordertokeepherbodyinshape.4.1)Therecentpublicreactiontoamurdercaseinvolvingatycoonkilledinhisofficeshowsgrowingdiscontentofordinarypeoplewiththerich.Thekillingprovokedlittleoutrageandfewexpressionsofsympathyforthevictim.2)AttheNationalTaxConvention,anumberofspeakersmentionedthedifferencebetweenavoidingtaxandevadingtax.Astheyexplained,avoidingtaxistheactofdoingeverythingpossiblewithintheconfinesoftheTaxLawinordertoreduceyourtaxburden.Andevadingtaxistheactofillegallypayinglessthan(ornotpayingatall)thefullamountoftaxrequiredbylaw.3)Hastheever-increasingpaceofmodernlivinggottenyoudown?Hasthequestformoremoneyandmoreexcitementbecomeaburdeninyourlife?SurveysshowthattodayalotofAmericansfeelwearyofbeingknockedbackwardsandsidewaysjustbecausetheyarealwaysonthego/seemforeveronthego.Intheircrazysearchforfulfillment,they"vegottenthemselvesintosituationsinwhichtheyarenotabletocope.II.ConfusableWords1.1)nervousness2)tension3)stress,stress4)tension2.1)honorary2)Honorable3)honorable4)honorary5)honorable6)HonoraryIII.Usage1)Dealingwiththeextinctioncrisisisnosimplematter.Isitsensible,wemayask,tospendlargesumsofmoneytosavesomespecies—beitanelephantoranorchid—inanationinwhichalargeproportionofthepopulationislivingbelowthepovertyline? 2)Thisnewtechnologycouldbeusedanywherelargenumbersofpeopleneedtobequicklyscreened—atairports,trainstations,busterminalsorbordercrossings.However,expertssuspect,thereisalsotheriskthatpeoplewilllearntofoolthemachinethesamewaytheytrytofoolpolygraph(测谎器)readingsbycontrollingtheirbreathortakingdrugstorelaxthemselves.3)Withahighpercentageofmarriagesendingindivorce,oftenduetofinancialdifficulties,youwouldsaythatmoneyisabigfactorinmakingagoodmarriage.But,believeitornot,itisn"tmoneythatensuresyouahappymarriage;itisyourphilosophyoflifethatdoes.4)NotalltherisksontheInternetaresexual,youknow.Sitespromotingviolencearejustaclickaway,andmayincludeinstructionsformakingbombsandotherdestructivedevices.ComprehensiveExercisesI.Cloze1.(1)switchoff(2)obliged(3)onthego(4)cope(5)shortage(6)largequantityof(7)pouringin(8)bynature(9)fraction(10)futile2.1)advantage2)wisely3)faithfully4)waking5)includes6)schedule7)sticking8)priorities9)set10)respectII.Translation1. 1)Theyareexploringthenewfrontiersofmedicalscienceinanattempttofindremediesforincurablediseases/curesfordiseasesthatarebeyondremedysofar.2)Heruniqueteachingmethodsapart,MsWilson,mymathteacher,nevertriedtocramknowledgeintomyhead.3)TheregularweatherforecastbytheCentralTVStationkeepsusupwiththechangesofweatherwhereverwegoonatrip.4)Theappallingexplosionstartedabigfireandcausedthepartialcollapseofthebuilding.5)Inthemodernworld,therearemorewaysthanevertowasteawaytime,andallkindsofdistractionsareeatingintoourprecioustime.2.Todayweareunderconstantpressuretoworklongerhours,toproducemore,andtopossessmore.Lotsofpeopleholdthewrongperceptionthathappinessliesinworkinghardandearningwell/goodmoney.Manywomentodayfeelthesamestresstoworkandgetaheadand,atthesametime,tonurturetheiroffspringandshouldertheburdenofdomesticresponsibilities.Researchshowsthatworkaholismtendstodistanceusfromourimmediatefamilies.Itforcesustotoillongerandlongerhours,leavingaminutefractionofourtimetobephysicallyandemotionallyavailabletoourlovedones.Intimacyamongfamilymembersisdoomedtodieintheprocess.PartIIIHomeReadingTaskTextBComprehensionCheck1.c2.a3.b4.b5.d6.cTranslation 1.瞬时性主宰着一切。人们发表政治演说时，民意调查人员在听众尚未完全形成看法前，就利用电子装置进行当场测定；快餐店增设了快速通道。2.我们人类选择了速度，凭借着速度而繁荣兴旺——其情况超过我们普遍承认的程度。我们快节奏工作、娱乐的本领赋予我们力量。我们为此兴奋不已。3.随着脑海中充斥着的这种多路并进状态而来的是一种幸福感。我们总是宁要狂热地工作也不要无聊乏味地生活。“人类从未，也永远不会选择放慢速度，”历史学家斯蒂芬?克恩说。4.如果你抓紧干，你就很可能在技术驱动的世界上获得成功。社会学家也发现，富裕程度和教育程度的提高带来对时间的焦虑。我们总认为自己时间太少。LanguagePractice1.1)c2)f3)e4)h5)g6)a7)d8)b2.1)browse2)suspended3)nowonder4)underpressure5)runtheriskof6)opt7)parallel8)confess9)onthewing10)waterproof11)thrilled12)captionedPartIVComprehensiveLanguagePracticeModelpaperTheWaytoSlowTimeDownTimeispeculiar.Atfirstsightitwouldseemthatonesecondmustlastaslongasanother,nomore,noless.Yet,intermsofourexperiencenothingcouldbefurtherfromthetruth.Oftentimeseemstoflypast;beforeweknowittheendoftheweekhasarrivedagain.Isthereanywaytoslowitdown?ThereisacharacterinoneofJosephHeller’snovelswhotriestomakehislifeseemlongerbydoingboringandrepetitivethings,inthebeliefthat thiswillmaketimegoslower.Unfortunately,hewasquitewrong.Thewaytoslowtimedownistodomanynewandinterestingthings.Repeatthesameoldpatternweekafterweekandtimefliespast.Takeabreakfromroutine,goonholidaytosomewherecompletelynewortakeupafreshtask,andthedaysbegintopassmoreslowly.So,ifyouwanttofeelasiftimeisnotpassingyouby,breakupyourroutineanddosomethingnew.(174words)Unit7KeyPartIListeningTaskScriptfortherecording:IwasonthefirstflooroftheMarriottWorldTradeCenterwhenthefirstplanehittheNorthTower.First,Ifeltajolt,likeasmallearthquake.Thentherewasahugeboom,andtheroomshook.Thehotelstaffdirectedtheguestsoutprettyquickly.Whenwegottoasafedistanceacrossthestreet,wegatheredingroupsandtriedtofigureoutwhathadhappened.Astraycommuterplaneseemedlikethemostlikelyguess.Allthewhilefirewasspreading.ThenIheardsomepeoplescreamandmoan.Ilookedupandsawpeoplejumpingoutfromthebuilding.Whiletransfixedbythisscene,Iheardtheroarofalargejetplane.WhenthissecondplanehittheSouthTower,thesickeningtruthbecamecrystalclear:Thiswasnotanaccident.Itwasadeliberateattack.Instincttoldmetogetawayfromthebuildings.SoIkeptwalking.WhenIcameclosetoTrinityChurch,theTowerscollapsed.Thechokingdustandsmokewereunbearable.Thechurchpeopletookusin.Istayedtherefortwohours,untilitwassufficientlyclearoutsideformetogoout. Iwalkedbyawarehouse,andsawyoungboysholdingsignsadvisingthattheyhadbathroomsandtelephonesavailabletoall.Peopleweredoingwhattheycould,eventhoughtheycouldnotdomuch.AsIpassedhospitals,Isawlonglinesofpeoplewaitingtodonateblood.ButIwasdisheartenedtoseemedicalpersonnelwaitingattheemergencyentranceswithnothingtodo.Itwasthenthattherealityhitme:therewerefewsurvivors.Youeithergotawayoryouweredead.Icertainlyfeelblessedtohavesurvivedtheattacks.WhileI’llalwayshavetheuglymemoriesofSeptember11,Iwillalsoremembermanyactsofkindnessthatday,andIamdeterminedtomoveonanddomypartinmeetingthechallengeourcountryfaces.AfterListening1.peoplejumpingoutfromthebuilding2.werelaunchingdeliberateattacks(ontheWorldTradeCenter)3.chokingdustandsmoke4.waitingtodonateblood5.havesurvivedtheattacks;dohispartPartIIReadingTaskTextAComprehensionPossibleanswerstocontentquestions1.ItistheillusionthatAmericaisstrongandinvulnerable.2.TheysymbolizedthepowerandtheinvincibilityoftheUSA.3.Theyfeltangryandshocked.4.The9/11attacksandtheJapaneseairattackonPearlHarborwerebothsurprise attacksonamassivescalewhichshouldbeconsideredasactsofundeclaredwar.5.Onecouldseewreckageandsmokeeverywhereandcopsandfiremendiggingthroughrubbleinthehopeoffindingvictimsalive.6.Theystartedtalkingaboutrevengeandpreparationforwar.7.Theyburiedthedead,clearedthewreckage,andplannedformemorials.TheysmotetheTalibanandsentOsamaBinLadenintohiding.8.NewYorkerscarriedon,butwithfarlessswaggerandjoy.9.Theymarkedthefirstanniversaryofthe9/11attackswithflowersandtears.Theylitcandles,wavedflags,andmadespeeches.Somestoppedintheirtracksat8:46toregisterthemomentofthefirstattack.10.Itwillbuildsomethingnewasamemorialtothedead.11.Yes,probably.AspoetJeandeLaFontainewrote,“onthewingsoftimegrieffliesaway.”12.Thepain,thegrief,andtheangerwillprobablyfadeaway,butthememoryoftheterrorattackswilllinger.TextOrganization1.PartsHeadingsMainIdeasPartOneDayofTerrorTheterrorattacksthrewthenation,particularlyNewYorkCity,intoutterhorrorandchaos;peopleweredisillusioned.PartTwoTheDayAfterWithwreckage,smokeandfirearoundNewYorklookedlikeabattlefield.Americawasseekingrevenge. PartThreeLookingBackinPain&HopeNearlyoneyearaftertheeventthewoundedcitybeganhealingup;yetNewYorkersremainedhauntedbywhattheyhadseen.PartFourOneYearLaterOnthefirstanniversarypeoplegatheredtomournthedead.Astimepassesgriefmightgraduallydiedown,butthememorywillgoon.2.OnedaywewillthinkbackonthemorningofSept.11,2001,andrememberincrystaldetailwhatweweredoingwhenthefirstplanecrashedintothenorthtowerat8:45a.m.Andwewillbeamazedthatwedidn"tthinkitpossiblebefore.…………AndtheworldwaitedtoseewhatAmericawoulddo.…………NowthecalendarcommandsustorevisitSept.11.Nowthecalendarcommandsustorememberthedead.Nowthecalendarcommandsustopickatascabthathasjustbeguntoheal.ButthecalendardoesnotsayhowmanymoretimestheEarthhastorevolvearoundthesunbeforeitstopshurting.…………ItcoatedtheredrosesthatchildrencarriedintoThePit.Itstungtheeyesandclungtothetearsofthebrokenheartedwhocametosayfarewell.ItswirledlikedervishesacrossthevastemptinesswheretheWorldTradeCenteroncestood.…………Someofthemournersdivinedinthedusttheghostsofthosetheylost,andtheyopenedtheirmouthsandbreatheditin.Someofthemournerssawinthedustvisionsfromthatdeadlydaywhentheveryground wasonfireandthepowderandsmokecakedthelivingandthedead.Someofthemournerswhonevergotabodytoburygatheredhandfulsofthebrowndustandplaceditinplasticbagstosaveandremember,toalwaysremember.…………WewillnotrevisitSept.11thesamewayagain.…………FewerAmericanswillstopintheirtracksat8:46a.m.andregisterthemomentwhenthefirsthijackedplanecrashedintothenorthtower.Fewercandleswillbelit.Fewerflagswillbewaved.Fewerspeecheswillbemade.Fewersongswillbesung.Fewertearswillbeshed,atleastpublicly.LanguageSenseEnhancement(1)broughtdown(2)revolving(3)circle(4)wreckage(5)memory(6)bury(7)perished(8)memorials(9)gapingwound(10)sliverLanguageFocusI.1.1)divined2)nerves3)solidarity4)sacred;mourn5)coated6)perish7)hijack8)grief9)farewell10)takerevengeon11)revolves;revolves12)denounced2.1)drop(me)off2)appliedfor3)wentoff4)aregainingon 5)bringdown6)blottedout7)thinkbackon8)picking(nervously)at3.1)MosteconomistsagreethateasycreditwasthechiefculpritthatbroughtdowntheAmericanhousingmarketin2008.2)ThelaundrybusinesshasbeenveryprofitableinthehandsofOldMark.Butwhoknowswhatwillhappenafterhissonstepsintohisshoes?3)Itiscoldandwindyoutside.Iamnotinthemoodtogoout.4)Hehadsoldhisstockslongbeforethemarketbegantoshowsignsofweakness.5)Wefeelgratefulforthebenefitsofmodernization,butwealsomournthelossofthetranquillifewehadinthecountryside.4.1)Somesurvivorswerefoundtohavesufferedpsychiatricdisordersintheaftermathoftheearthquake.Othersweretryinghardtoblotoutthememoryofthetragicevent.2)Twoarmedgangstersbrokeintothebuildingatduskandheldtwowomenatgunpoint,whiletheirtwoaccompliceskeptwatchatthegate.Thesituationwasgettingincreasinglyexplosivewitheachpassingminute.3)Oncethemarketwentdownsuddenly,itwouldnotrecoverinthespaceofjustafewmonths.AsPresident,heknewthisonlytoowellandwasundernoillusionaboutthedifficultyofrestoringconfidence.Usage1.1)alittleof2)afew;mostof/manyof3)much4)few5)many6)manyof7)muchof8)little9)fewof10)Some2. 1)Astheboygrewolder,picturebooksnolongersatisfiedhisthirstforknowledge.2)Borntoafamilyofprofessionalmusicians,shesingsasbeautifullyasanightingale/singslikeanightingale.3)Oneproblemwiththeseofficialsisthattheydon’tseethemselvesasservantsofthepeople.4)Asshehadleftherkeyintheoffice,Lucyhadtostaywithherneighborforthenight.5)Don’taskwhynow.Justdoasyouaretold.Iwillexplaintoyoulater.6)Areasonceregardedasruralarequicklydisappearingintothegrowingcity.7)Johnoftendrinksteawithhismeal,astheydoinChina.8)Ashewasbraveandloyalaswell,HenrywassoonpromotedtoGeneral.ComprehensiveExercisesI.Cloze1.Text-related(1)mood(2)tragic(3)inthe(immediate)aftermathof(4)chaos(5)toppling(6)solidarity(7)takerevengeon(8)thinkingbackon(9)mourning(10)perished2.Theme-related1)crashed2)horrible3)harsh4)protect5)remove6)utterly7)truly8)justify9)rewarded10)devastatingTranslation1.1)Somehigh-rankingofficersofthearmedforcesstartedacoup,topplingthegovernmentandthrowingthecountryintochaos. 2)Thefallingmarketshatteredherillusionaboutgettingrichquickly.3)ThinkingbackonthehistoryofWorldWarII,wecanseethattheformationoftheAllieswasthenaturalproductofthedevelopmentofpoliticalandmilitarycircumstancesthen.4)PaulfeltstungwhenJimcalledhimareligiousfanatic.Butashewasinnomoodforaquarrel/notinaquarrelingmood,hesimplypretendednottohearit.5)Peoplesaythattimehealsallwounds.Butforthosewhohavelosttheirlovedonesintheevent,willtimefillupthevoidintheirhearts?2.Today，longaftertheearthquakeshook/hitmyhometown,Icanstillrecall,incrystaldetail,whatIsawasIranoutofmyhomewithmyparents.Thebuildingjustacrossthestreettoppledrightbeforeoureyes,debrisfleweverywhereandacloudofchokingdustblottedoutthesun.Horror-strickenpeopleraninalldirections,cryingandscreaming..Now,manyyearsafterthattragicevent,anewtownhasrisenonthewreckageoftheoldone.Inthetownsquare,amemorialhasbeenbuilttorememberthosekilledinthedisaster.Itseemsthewoundsinpeople’sheartshavehealed.butthememorywilllinger.PartIIIHomeReadingTaskComprehensioncheck1.b2.b3.d4.a5.c6.dTranslation:1.但是，气势汹汹说大话不是纪念。我们必须清醒地估计我们所处的地位以及我们必须做的事情，因为在过去的七年中我们已经丧失了许多。2.联合国的成员国联手识别和追踪进行恐怖袭击的人。 3.但是我们没有集中对付这一威胁。相反，在布什政府的傲慢、恐惧和怨恨的驱使下，美国选择了入侵伊拉克。4.事实上，如果按布什总统和约翰?麦凯恩所下的定义，“胜利”是指“在伊拉克留下一个稳定、民主的政府，一个美国的可靠盟友”的话，我们还远远没有在伊拉克取得胜利。LanguagePractice1.1)b2)f3)a4)e5)g6)h7)c8)d2.1)aggravate2)distorted3)trackingdown4)revised5)disrupt6)dependent7)leftbehind8)alongwayfrom9)indebted10)destruction11)justify12)takesstockPartIVComprehensiveLanguagePracticeModelpaperHowWeShouldCombatTerrorismTomymind,weneedtobebothtoughonterrorismandtoughonthecausesofterrorism.Letustakethesecondpointfirst.Itissometimessaidthatoneperson"sterroristisanotherperson"sfreedomfighter.Thereisobviouslyanelementoftruthinthis,forwhiletheeventsofSeptember11clearlyshockedtheWest,inanumberofMuslimcountriesopinionwasmoredivided.TheremanyviewedtheUnitedStatesasanenemythatdeservedtobeattacked.MuchofthishostilityspringsfromAmericansupportforIsraelandcouldbediminishedthroughasuccessfulefforttoendtheArab-Israeliconflict.Could,then,eliminatingtheunderlyingcauseseliminateallterrorism?Thisseems doubtful.Aworldwithoutconflictinginterestsseemsapleasantdream,butadreamnonetheless.Therewillalwaysbepeoplewithagrievanceandpeopleheartlessenoughtopursuetheirgrievancethroughtakinginnocentlives.Thismeansthatwewillneedtocontinuetobeonourguardandreadytotakeforcefulmeasurestoconfrontterrorism.(176words)Unit8PartIListeningTaskScriptfortherecording:Welivebusyliveswithsolittletimetoenjoytheworldaroundusthatoftentimeswealmostforgetitisthere.LivingintheNiagararegion,anareathathassomuchtoofferbothscenicallyandhistorically,weforgetaboutthediversityofnatureandthefactthatnoteveryonelivesaswedo.GoingtouniversityinTorontothisyear,IwassurprisedtolearnthatNiagaraisoneofthetopcropproducersinnotonlyOntario,butalsoCanada.IwasevenmoresurprisedthatmanyofthepeopleImetwhowerefromTorontohadneverseenafarmbefore,orenjoyedthesmallpleasuresofpickingtheirownfruitorgoingforhikesinscenicareas.IrealizedthatIwasluckytohaveexperiencedboththeurbanandrurallife.IntriguedbythequestionofhowIfeltaboutlivingsoclosetoNiagaraFalls,Idecidedtostopbyafterworkonenightandreallylookatthem.IfeltasthoughIwasreallyseeingthefallsforthefirsttime,andtheytrulywereeverythingthatthetouristshadpromised.Staringintothenever-endingcascadesofwater,Iwasmystifiedbyitall.HereIwas,standingatthetopofsuchaglorioussightthatIhadseensomanytimes before,butforthefirsttimeinmylife,Iwastrulyseeingitthewaythatitwasmeanttobeseen:throughtheeyesofatourist.AfterListening1.oneofthetopcropproducersinCanada2.shewenttocollege3.mystifiedbyitall4.throughtheeyesofatouristPartIIReadingtaskComprehensionPossibleanswerstocontentquestions:1.TheywenttotheNapoRiverintheEcuadorianjungle.Besidesher,therewerethreeNorthAmericansandfourEcuadorians.2.Theywereguides.3.Shewroteaboutbirdssinging,peopletalking,insectshunting,firefliesillumining,enormoustrees,sweetnightair,distantmusic.Allinall,thenightwasbeautifulandrelaxing.4.Forvillagegirlstoplaywithitinthemorning,likewhattheyhaddonethatafternoon.5.Heenjoyeditsomuchthathewonderedwhyhewouldgobackhome.6.Itissimplytoseewhatisthere,nottoseethemostspectacularanything.7.Floatingfoamsandlogsandbranchesfromthejungle,wateranimals,andpalm-thatchsheltersforovernightfishingtrips.8.Togetwarmintheriverwater.9.Trees,animals,longlakes.10.Birdsandfish. 11.Theyatechicken,rice,onion,andfruit.Theysawschoolchildrensinging.12.Simplelifebringspleasureandpeace.TextOrganization1.PartsParagraphsMainIdeasPartOneParas1-5DescriptionoftheNapoRiverandsurroundingjunglesceneryatnight,togetherwiththeauthor"sreflectionsonitPartTwoParas6-8RecallingwhathappenedtoherontheirarrivalatthevillageandwhatothersfeltabouttheNapoRiverandthepeopletherePartThreeParas9-18Detaileddescriptionofjourneyinginthejungleandherfeelingsaboutit2.1)Birds,insectsandanimalsofalldescriptions2)Thesweetair3)Variouskindsoftreesandotherplants4)Riverabundantinfish5)Littlegirlswholikedtoplaywiththewriter"shair6)Childrensinginglovelysongs7)Treatingguestswithwonderfulfoods8)PeopleandnatureinharmonyLanguageSenseEnhancement11)ontheplanet2)afeelfor 3)fringesandhollows4)halfacontinent5)indetail6)sucking7)shade8)smearedwith9)inflocks10)arereputedtoVocabularyI.1.1)heap2)wassmeared3)warmed4)dissolve5)thrash6)outoftheway7)hollows8)tangled9)gethishandson10)opaque11)attheedgeof,illumined12）hop2.1)take(theclock)apart2)resultfrom3)runoutof4)feedon5)comeforward6)wokeup7)focusedon8)settledover3.1)AfterreadingthebookLittleWomen,Marywasdyingtoseethemoviebasedonit.2)Streetnoisesdonotpenetratetothe20thfloorofourofficebuildingbecause,asarule,thesheerdistancemutesallsoundsfromtheground.3)Youwillinevitablylosesightoftheoverallobjectiveifyoufusstoomuchoverdetails.4)Backathomefromhislongjourney,Tomslumpedintoanarmchair,(feeling) completelyexhausted.5)DorothyParker,anAmericanpoetandshort-storywriter,wasreputedtobethewittiestwomanofhertime.4.1)ThousandsofpeopleswarmedtotheEastLakeyesterdaytowatchthespectacularboatracebetweentheworldchampions,whopaddledtheirboatslikemad.2)TheSmithsliveintheheartofalargeforest,faroutoftherangeofallthenoisesofthemoderncity.Thehouseitself,theivytrailingoverthestonewallsandtheswansglidinginthelakenearbyallmakeforanidealplacetolivein.3)Dayafterdayhecametothenarrowstripofbeach,watchingtheheavingwavesoftheseaslapangrilyattherocksoftheshore.II.1.1)worth2)worthy3)worthwhile4)worth,worth5)worthwhile6)worthy2.1)lone2)alone3)alone4)lonely5)lonely6)alone,lonelyIII1ice-cream2teas3wines4cloth5soap6beer 7fuels8soils9sugars10grassComprehensiveExercisesI.Cloze1.1)aredyingto2)intheheartof3)tangled4)paddles5)loop6)outofsight7)inflocks8)hopping9)gliding10)opaque11)thrashing12)darting13)swarms14)spectacular2.1)running2)fancy3)incorporate4)exploring5)guide6)adventure7)rarely8)diverse9)survive10)luckyII.Translation11)JanetwasjustthekindofgirlMikeknewhecouldtrust,sohebaredhishearttoherontheirfirstdate.2)Atfirstthegirlsplayedonthefringeofthedarkforest,nowlaughing,nowscreaming,butbeforelongtheywereoutofsight.3)Themomentthefootballplayersdisembarkedfromtheplane,theysawafleetofcarswaitingfortheirarrival4)Carsoncondemnedhisopponentforusingmisleadinginformationtosmearhis character..5)Alexgavethepolicemanawalletstuffedwithbanknotes.Hesaidhehadfounditonthecurbwhenhehoppedoffhisschoolbus.2.LastWednesday,myclassmateCarolineandIvisitedZhouzhuang,awell-knowntownloopedallaroundbystreams.Whenwearrivedatthetown,Carolinewassoexcitedthatshedartedtowardsthefirstbridgeshesawandbegansingingloudlythere.Suddenlyhervoicehushedwhenshefoundthatshehadstartledaflockofducksnottoofarfromus.NowasCarolinewasdyingforaboatride,wedecidedtotourthetownbyboat.Nowloud,nowsoft,CarolinetalkedtoallthecreaturesinthestreamandwasfussingabouteverythingwhileIlookedattheboatsglidingoverthewaterinallsilence.Thoughwedidnotseeanythingspectacular,weenjoyedeveryminuteinthetownthatliesoutoftherangeoftheheavytrafficandnoiseofthelargecity.Zhouzhuangisworthvisitingand,timepermitting,I’dliketogothereagain.PartIIIHomeReadingTaskComprehensionCheck1)c2)b3)d4)d5)c6)bTranslation1他们家位于纳尔逊城外绵延起伏的山丘中，我们的车子开进了他们满是尘土的私用车道，我们遇到了比我们预想要多的面孔：他们的大群毛茸茸的羊驼也蹦蹦跳跳来到篱笆边。2. 要是能与西蒙、苏和埃拉一起多过几天就好了，但是往南还有这么多美好景色要看，而时间又这么紧，我们又只好上路了。3.在维多利亚时代的照片上，我们看到有旅行者划着小船在这儿冰川脚下转悠，这说明在以往的一个世纪中，冰已经退缩了很多——这又是一个地球变暖的迹象。4.在开往哈斯特山口的路上，我们经过了看上去像是史前的海滩和沼泽地。我们在船溪停下，观看赫氏海豚（世界上最小的海豚，仅一米长）冲浪。它们为旅游者表演，一般说来还挺高兴的！LanguagePractice1.1)b2)h3)e4)g5)c6)d7)f8)a2.1)embarkedon2)atthefootof3)toliveupto4)refreshing5)glimpse6)would/willhittheroad7)emigrated8)snatched9)wind/snakeitsway10)inaction11)popin12)isgearedto/towardsPartIVComprehensiveLanguagePracticeSampleLetterofreservation10MillLaneLondonN62RT 2February2011TheLandlordTheHollyTreeInnAmblesideKN35MNDearLandlord,IamplanningawalkingholidayintheLakeDistrictthisspringandwouldliketobookasingleroomatyourinnforthenightof11April.Icannotgiveadefinitetimeofarrivalasthiswillalldependontheweather—ifitisfine,Imaywellnotarriveuntillate.KindlyletmeknowbyreturnofpostwhetheryouwillbeabletoaccommodatemeonthedatementionedsothatIcancompleteplansformytrip.ShouldyourequireadepositIshallbehappytoprovideone.Yoursfaithfully,H.WainwrightH.Wainwright'