Unit 1
Vocabulary
Ⅰ
1. suddenly found myself faced with
2. share the same characteristic
3. summer is an everlasting season
4. let yourself be overcome by
5. keep it in your mind and don’t ever forget it
Ⅱ
1 instead 2 confronted with 3 lock away 4 welled up 6 brief
7 stared 8 whispering 9 evil 10 give in
Ⅲ
1 D 2 B 3 B 4 B 5 A 6 D 7 B 8 C
5 summon
Ⅳ
1. a. shaking b shuddered c shaking d shuddered
2. a answer b reply c reply d answer
3. a general b general c general 4. a small b tiny c tiny Ⅴ
1 synonym: pain (grief, sorrow, agony)
2 antonym: loudly (harshly, roughly)
3 synonym: sorrow (grief, dismay)
4 antonym: inconspicuously (unnoticeably)
5 synonym: small (little)
6 antonym: meet (gather)
7 synonym: seriously (severely, hopelessly)
common d small
d common
8 antonym: lengthy (long)
Ⅵ
1. industrial
2. description
3. suspicion
4. assistant
5. unemployed
6. proof
7. examination
8. further
Grammar
Ⅰ
1 were bathing were looking were playing
2 was sitting
3 was leaving was arrived learned had left found had used
4 were playing heard hid took
5 was cycling stepped was going managed didn’t hit
6 gave thanked said had enjoyed knew had not read were
7 had played reached entered
8 was running struck
Ⅱ
Left spent had been travelling appeared were crossing could
Arrived was sleeping stopped came were getting was had not arrived would be
Ⅲ
1 talked—was talking
2 正确
3 had remembered --- remembered
4 was working ---- had been working
5 had resigned-----resigned
6 正确
7 正确
8 正确
Ⅳ
1 take 2 to play 3 lifted thrown 5 played 6 to say 7 beaten slither
9 drop 10 lying
Ⅴ
4 barking
8 bite
1 poor as / though he was, he was honest.
2 terrible as / though the storm was, we continued our journey
3 hard as / though he tried, he was unable to make much progress
4 tired as / though I was, I went on working
5 much as I would like to help you, I’m afraid I’m simply too busy at the moment
6 much as I admire him as a writer, I do not like him as a man
7 strong as / though he was, Tom couldn’t lift it.
8 bravely as / though they fought, they had no chance of winning
Translation
Ⅰ
1 我10岁那年，突然要搬家，从我唯一知道的家搬走，心中痛苦万分。
2 我们似乎有许多不同的方式说再见，但它们都有一个共同之处，那就是令人感到悲哀。
3 有一天，一场可怕的战争爆发了，我的儿子，就像许许多多的儿子，离乡背井与极大的邪恶战斗去了。
4 我在自己的心灵深处搜寻那些构成我们有一的特殊感情。
Ⅱ
1. He has prepared answers to the questions that he expects to confront during the interview.
2. His sad story touched us so deeply that we nearly cried.
3. The two of them are walking hand in hand along the riverbank, chatting and laughing.
4. When he heard the exciting news, tears of joy welled up in his eyes.
5. People from Shanghai can understand Suzhou dialect with ease, for Shanghai dialect and Suzhou dialect have much in common.
6. Henry and his wife are looking into the possibility of buying a new house within three years.
7. He finally gave in to his daughter’s repeated requests to further her education abroad.
8. We locked all our valuables away before we went on holiday.
9. Although we have parted from each other, I hope that we will remain good friends and that we will care for and help each other just as we did in the past.
10. At that critical moment, the army commander summoned all the officers to work out new strategies and tactics which would make it possible to conquer the enemy.
Exercises for integrated skills
Ⅱ
1 later 2 push 3 what 4 puzzled 5 custom
6 because 7 hosts 8 visitor 9 table 10 however
Writing
1 a. We want to do something perfectly.
b. Sometimes we tend to put off what we can do today till tomorrow simply because we want to do something perfectly.
2 For example, a strict control over the access to the secret data shouldn’t be absent.
3 a. I was born and bred in a city.
b. Being born and bred in a city, I am interested in everything in the countryside.
4 a. Those people can see opportunity and are prepared to take advantage of it.
b. Lucky people are those who can see opportunity and are prepared to take advantage of it.
5 The dog ran around the yard to find the ball.
6 Many unique animals live in Australia, such as the kangaroo and the koala.
7 “If only” is a great excuse, especially if it’s something totally out of your control.
8 You feel rewarded for your hard work and get spiritual or sometimes material satisfaction.
9 a. The bird flew through the air, swooping and diving.
b. Swooping and diving, the bird flew through the air.
10 The moon hung in the sky, like a brilliant silver disk.
Listening
A.
1 money
2 food from your country
3 a cake
4 a calendar
5 roses
B
1 gift: a key-shaped birthday cake
Why? It means the girl is an adult and can come home at any time
2 gift: a cow
Why? It can bring good luck to the newly-weds
3 gift: sticky rice candy
Why? It expresses the hope that he will “stick to” the university
C
1 A A handkerchief means goodbye
2 A a tie is too personal
3 B roses mean love and romance
4 A even numbers (2,4,6,8.....) are unlucky
5 B “four” sounds like the word for “death” in Japanese
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