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1、Unit1audioboundarycup (v.)decadedirectlyfocusovertakespeciessubtletone1.The essayists language expresses rich andsubtlemeanings.2.The stockbrokerswere overtakenby the sharpdrop in thestockmarketlast Tuesday.3.Biologistshave estimated thatthere arearound one millionanimal andplantspeciesliving and gr
2、owing in the rainforests.4.In the United States the cost of living has been steadily rising inthe past fewdecades5.The quicklygrowingcompanyhas ambitiousplanstoexpand beyond nationboundarie6.That computer storeis havinga sale of audiosoftware;let s go andhave a look.7.To be safe, you may put on your
3、 dark glasses to avoid the sun shininginto directlyyour eyes.8.Whenthe kitchenisfinished,I m goingto focusmy attentionon thegarden shed.9.Ina serious toneof voice,thedoctorwarned him tokeep offsugar.10. She Cuppedher hands around the mug of hot coffee to warm them.1.I didn t expect you to be so effi
4、cientat that rate; the task willbe finished ahead of schedule.2.For the sake ofsafety, you must keep allmedicinesaway from children.3.When we come toknow these new employees better, we will assign moresuitable tasks to each of them.4.This evening dress is rather expensive since it is madeby hand5.In
5、 the World Cup, England tried to beatits long-term rival Argentinaand qualify from the“Group of Death ” and vice versaUnit2Model: Einstein s theories of relatively contributed much to the development of science. (relativity)1.The spokesman was merely givenacondenseversionof the document,so he didn t
6、 know much about the details. (condensed)2. Stouts curiousin science was sparked by the fascinatingstories about Nobel Prize winners. (curiosity)devise3. When there is too much smoke in the room, thewouldautomatically turn on the alarming system. (device)4. Anyone without patience andpersistentis un
7、likely to make agood researcher. (persistence)5. There isconvincedevidencethatstressispartlyresponsiblefor his failing health. (convincing)pparentconvincecuriositydetailfundamentalpatiencerespondsparkstirultimate1.The theoriesofrelativityhave madefundamentalchanges in our viewsof the universe. 2.Tha
8、t is ourultimateproposal, and no other changeswill be considered.3. he forest ire was found to have beensparkedby a cigarette end.4.The speakerhad apparentlynoticedthat his topicwasntpopularwiththe audience, so he quickly ended his speech.5.I ve no patiencewith people who are always complaining of t
9、heirmisfortune.6.I have never imagined that I would be the object of suchcuriosity .7.The doctors tried toconvinceher that she didnt need to feeldepressed about her health.8.The police asked him to describe the accident in everdetail y9.The qualityguaranteeand good after-saleserviceswillcertainlymee
10、twith positiveresponsesfrom the consumers.10. The storyofHarryPotter(has)stirredtheimaginationof childrenthroughout the world.1.The scoundrelhas fooleda lotofpeopleintobelievinghes a richman.2.Isn t thisstraw hatbeautiful?My wifecame upon iton her businesstrip to China last year.3.A group of bystand
11、ers was invited tojoin inthe game.4.Scientistswillhave to come up withnew technologiestoimprove theworld s food and fuel supplies.5.The news ofthe President s warlikespeech yesterdaypushed thestockmarket to a sharp rise ofup to120 points.Unit3attainattractivebrandcampaignimportmanufacturemarketmodes
12、tprecisesponsor1.Idontthink that theamount of studyingyou did in high school wouldbe sufficient for you toattaingood marks in university.2.Because of the impact of poor sales in other Asian countries, therehas been amodestdecrease in houses sale in China this year.3.Some young people find computer g
13、ames soattractivethat they canhardly pull themselves away to tend to other matters.4.The victimwas able to give a precisedescriptionof the drunken driver,which was rather helpful to the police.5.Somenon-governmental organizationsare planninga publiccampaign toawaken people to the problem of noise po
14、llution.6.The cost of producing a tube of toothpaste is about 3 yuan, so wewillmarket it at 5.50 yuan to ensure our profits.7.Mike is now thedirectorof a factorywhichmanufacturescanned food.8.Plenty of football and basketball clubs are eager tosponsor youngathletes if they show great promise.9.The s
15、weaters are made of woolimportedfrom Australia.10. According to a recent survey, youths are beginning to have a lot ofinfluence on the products andbrandstheir parents choose.1. She wants to drop out of college and become a singer, but her parents frown very much on her intention.2.Manygreat menhave
16、risenfrom poverty;for instance , Lincoln and Edison.3.The number of families with both parents taking full-time jobs isgrowing; as a result , children are doing more of the housework.4.I can use a computer; butwhen it comes to hardware, I know almostnothing at all.5.It is expected that all the count
17、riesunder the WTO umbrella shouldtrade on equal terms.Unit4combatcontroversyexcessiveinstinctirrationalprohibitionrecklessregulationstirstring1.A hacker attacked an e-commerce marketplace site. This is the latestin a string of online break-ins in which credit card numbers werestolen.2.The coming of
18、IBM sCEOcaused a stir of excitement on the campus.3.Brown s comments on the project caused unexpectedcontroversy4.To combat poverty inthe city,millionsof dollarshave been spenton training the unemployed workers.5.You will be overweight if you consumeexcessiveamounts of fat.6.The effectiveimplementat
19、ionof environmental laws and regulationsis the responsibility of the local government.7.Trust yourinstinctsand do what you think is right.8. After 20 hours of non-stop partying, reckless men will risk their lives fighting bulls.scores of the bravestor mostin a three-minutedash from six9.The prohibit
20、ionon street begging will be in force next month.10. The court gave the heavy sentence, in response not to the factsof the case but to theirrationalpublic fear.1.With no paper qualificationstohis name, he failedto geta decentjob.2.This high dosage ofVitaminC isan excellent way ofhelpingto keepat bay
21、 nasty colds and viruses.3.We have exchanged views on everythingunder the sun4.Taiwan s PC makers were said to havejumped the gun by launchinga new series of mini laptops.5.Hundreds of fanslined upto get the signature of their favoritesinger, but she didnt show up.Unit5assumecommitconfusehintmislead
22、peculiarpuzzlequalifyretreatvague1.Being the son of a professor does notqualifyhim for thescholarship consideration.2.The policesuspect that itwas John who (had) committedthe murder.3.So far, the new manager has given littlehintthat he won t beany different from the former one.4.From alltheindicatio
23、ns,itissafeto assumethattheprices ofcars will go down by large margins.5.Someof hisinstructionsareoutdatedand othersaretoovaguetobe understood.6.The localdialectsounds a littlepeculiartothe people fromthenorth.7.The failureof the movie hastened her decisiontoretreatfrom theglamorous screen and spend
24、 more time with her family.8.The woman s headachepuzzledthe doctor; he couldn t find thecause.9.The state has laws that protect consumers against fraud ormisleadingsales practices.10. He tried to explain the complicated theory to me, but I got evenmore confusedby the technical terms in his explanati
25、on.1.The local government s decision to reduce unemployment benefitsenraged theworkerswho were laidoffand they resortedtoviolentprotest.2.What s the point ofracking your/one s brains for months oversomething that a good teacher could have explained in minutes?3.The boy admires his father andhangs on
26、his every word.4.The manager pulled the pencil and pad from his shirt pocket andjotted downevery word the customer said.5.At present,the whole world seems to be ata lossabout how tocopewith economic globalization.Unit6approachcorecounterparteconomyefficientexceptioninvitereliefpunctuallyvague1. The
27、mayor is scheduled to meet his American counterpartduring his 7-dayvisit to San Francisco.2. Mr. Wilson is quite satisfied with his new secretary because shesmuch moreefficientthan the former one.3. I felt greatreliefwhen I heard I had passed the examination.4. The regulations are sovaguethat they l
28、ead to misinterpretation.5. Chinese and mathematicshave always been the core subjectsin primaryand secondary schools in China.6.You are expected to get to the interviewpunctuallyor a fewminutes early.7.Getting tired of her partners all -talk-no-actionapproach, shedecided to take the action all by he
29、rself.8.For the purpose ofeconomy,Mary decided to take lunchbox to workevery day.9.You could not be exempted from the punishment because there can be noexceptionto the rule.10.Strife at home wouldinvitedangers from abroad.1.We hope the special loan from the bank willpullour companythroughthe crisis.
30、2.It is believed that the car the police found at the parking lot of theairport terminalbelongs tothe gunman.3.He founded the company five years ago and has been managing thebusinessever since4.The fivecandidateswillspeakin turnto introducethemselvesto thevoters.5.At the wedding party, guestsmilled
31、aboutwith cocktails in hand,talking and laughing.Unit7confusioncreepcurldeepenexposenightmarepulsesomewhatthrobutter1.As I came to know more about classical music, my love for itdeepened2.The soldiers intheopen fieldwere exposedto theenemys gunfireand many of them got killed or wounded.3.I saw a lit
32、tle girlcurledup comfortably in an armchair reading achildren s magazine.4.The long climb up the hill made our heartthrob5.For many years, the September 11 attack on the World Trade Center inNew York will remain anightmare for the American people.6.Don t bother about him. What he has said isutternon
33、sense.7.The explosion at the crowded market place caused greatconfusioninthe small town.8.The doctor felt the patientspulse on her wrist and then took hertemperature.9.After the intensive training, they becamesomewhatmore confidentthan they used to be.10. The sight of the rats running about in the h
34、ouse made my fleshcreep1.He was sentenced to 2 years in prison, andon top ofthat, all hisproperty was confiscated.2.The chairman talked and talked, and it seemedas if the meeting wouldnever end.3. Drugs and alcohol have put this young manin a state of utter physical ruin.4. As a leading producer of
35、spare parts for airplanes, our company is along wayahead ofother companies.5. The bank robber has been sentenced to a ten-yearimprisonment.Ifonlyhe had known the consequence before he committed the robbery.Unit8bewildercomfortableconfinedazedriftinnocentlingeroverwhelmterrifyventure1On arriving at t
36、he scenic spot, the tourists were warned not to venture on the river in the small boat.2.Let s go and sit in the middle of the theater so that we can see thescreen at acomfortableangle.3.The judges mustconfinetheir attention to the facts only, and leaveout anything that could be described as hearsay
37、.4.Roy complained to the doctor that he had been in adazedconditionrecently.5.Owen and Nancy had been happilymarriedfor2 years beforetheygraduallydriftedapart until they separated.6.Mike s eyes lingeredon the digitalcamera, a new model withallsortsof frills.7.When Bonny stepped into his house and sa
38、w it was in a mess, abewilderedexpression appeared on his face.8.Pompeii was overwhelmedby dust and ashes from the volcano eruption.9.Alot ofinnocentpeoplelosttheirlivesduringtheborderconflict.10.The thought of lyingterrifiedher so much thatshe decidedto giveup the trip to Europe.1.As my house is theonly one by the road built with red bricks,itsticksoutand you can t miss it.2.In those days even bicycles were very dear and hard tocome by, and