Lesson 1 Maya: Away from Crowds Secret treasures Guatemala Panama Belize Honduras El Salvador Nicaragua Costa Rica Natural beauty Nature reserves
Lesson 2 Ecotourism Environmental movements Philosophical ideologies Philosophical essence Biotic community Self-enriching Economic dynamics Promising Put…into practice Nothing more than In itself Overrun Overriding Concerted An incredible opportunity Isolated Poverty alleviation work Deducted in advance Medicinal crops Self-sustaining Demanding standards Genetically-modified plants Government-funded Naturally Dramatic Of little use High-spending Crater Sulphur Boon Hordes Cone-shaped Arenal Volcano Rundown Come into close contact Domain Topography and terrain Average elevation The Himalayas The Karakoram Range Continental climate Ancient algorithm The Potala Palace Jokhang Temple Ramoche Temple Yak conveyance Bounty Rests with ourselves to care for an environmental and cultural diversity: The choice rests entirely with you. It rests with the committee to decide.
A political solution to the conflict in Northern Ireland. The perfect solution to all of our problems.
Lesson 3 Economy Beyond question Personality Succumb Stagnation Medieval Proliferation Debilitate Dehumanizing Paradoxical effect Congestion Grapple with Oceangoing vessels Transnational corporations Dramatic Bonds Source of income Play a part in Volume of exports Attribute to Insignificant / inconsequential Slash price to stimulate sales Slash the budget Streamline Quadrangle Caterpillar tractor The Danube The Caspian sea Caucasus Shelter Brunai How can we streamline our production processes?
We have decided on an open policy in two respects: namely to open both within the nation and to the world.
Meanwhile individual schools are moving on their own to redress the imbalance between teaching and research.
In addition, if a Chinese company invests in an existing U.S. company, the U.S. company might serve as a source of desirable technology for China, through licensing agreements, exports of equipment, and joint research and development arrangements. 再次，若中方向现有美国公司投资，则可通过技术许可，设备出口，研发合作等方式，得到所需技术。
“Fearing dragons ahead and tigers behind” will not produce cadres.
Unit 4 Economic Cooperation
Multilateral Cooperation Is Key to Resolving Global Financial Imbalances Surge Aggregate demand Current-account Deficit Appreciation Real exchange rate Macroeconomic Liberalization Dampen Volatility Independent innovation Unprecedentedly dynamic Basic state policy Well-off society Optimize and upgrade Core competitiveness At this juncture Portfolio Valuation Conducive to Deficit/ surplus Asymmetry International reserve currencies Floating exchange rates Sustainability Protectionist trade policies Multipolar Market economies Take a different form and character The associated market anxiety Blend of adjustments Sources of finance Becomes highly desirable And much to lose from its absence Promote policies and mechanisms Intellectual property rights - IPR Light industry product High-tech product Global context To center on Proprietary
It will be impossible for China to release its independent innovation capability. 词类转换
1) They are a factor of rising importance in economy.特许经营在经济领域中的地位日益提高。 2) The seizure of American hostages in Iran sharpened the pain of national humiliation. 伊朗方面扣押美国公民作为人质，这更让所有美国人倍感耻辱。
3) But the real boom in franchising began in the late 1950s, with the proliferation of hotels and motels like Holiday Inn and fast-food establishments like Baskin-Robbins, and Dunkin’ Donuts.
而特许经营真正的春天则始于20世纪50年代后期，此时假日酒店之类的旅馆和宾馆迅速扩散开来，巴斯金-宾斯和唐金甜面包圈之类的快餐企业是遍地开花。 4)知识是人类创造的。Human beings are the creators of knowledge.
5) The latest trend in franchising has been diversification in the variety of products offered. 特许经营的最新发展趋势是经营的产品丰富多样。
6) The increasing prosperity of China has brought pride to all the Chinese people in the world. 中国日益繁荣昌盛，全世界华人都为之骄傲。
7) 土豆、芥末、生菜、黄瓜之类都是居家生活每天都少不了的。
Tomatoes, mustard, lettuce and cucumbers and the like are necessities in daily life. Indispensable, necessary, essential, needful, requisite. Daily necessity
8) 由于秦岭血雉数量稀少，环境适应性差，迄今未见饲养展出。
Due to their scarcity and inability to adapt to new environments, no blood pheasant has been raised in any zoo so far.
9) She sat silently for a while, then started weeping. 她坐在那里沉默了一会儿，然后哭了起来。 10) I heard someone call my name when the meeting was over. 会议结束后，我听见有人叫我的名字。
Unit History
Effect of Great Depression Lean-to Grinding poverty Letup Foreclose Overdue Stoop labor The Rio Grande Deport Refrain Boxcar Hobo Hobo junble Great depression Human cost对人们造成的影响 With no letup in sight Manhood 大丈夫气概 Seek escape 背井离乡/另谋出路 High commissioner Interest group Sue for peace Waver Pay an indemnity of Cede…to… Open ports to foreign trade Consular jurisdiction Unilateral treatment Western powers Special right Concession Semi-colonial and semi-feudal Weigh sb. Down with Unequal treaty most-favored-nation 1. In 1840 Britain shamelessly launched a war on China. Their criminal purpose was to protect the opium trade.
2. Do great harm to the health and moral quality. 3. Clear-minded officials
4. Have the opium trade completely banned. 5. entrust sb. With sth. Entrust sth. to sb.
6. 采取了坚决措施和严令 可合译为 to take resolute and strict measures.
7. They sent a fleet of over 40 battleships with 4,000 troops.他们向中国派出舰队，共战船四十多条，军队四千。
8. The invaders were repelled by the arm and people of Guangdong, where Lin Zexu had made necessary preparations.
9. the superior weapons 先进武器
10、屈原怀着十分悲痛的心情，抱了一块石头，投汩罗江自杀了。
Overwhelmed with grief, Qu Yuan drowned himself in the Miluo River with a large stone in his arms. 11、他点了点头，表示同意。He nodded in agreement.
12. Columbus returned across the Atlantic in 1493 with seventeen ships and some 1,200 men. 1493年，哥伦布一行约1200人，驾着17艘船，横渡大西洋归来。
13. She spoke English well with an American accent, not, though, a very exaggerated one. 她英语说得很棒，带着美国腔，却并不十分夸张。
10. Twenty-five or thirty would be out on the side of the rail, white and colored. 二十五岁到三十岁的，不论白人黑人，都出去沿铁路找活。
11. I looked out of the window into the street. 我透过窗子，朝街上望去。 12. 他走出小屋，跨过草地，爬上小山，走进了那座庙宇。
He went out of the cottage, across the lawn, up the hill and into the temple.
语法：英语介词短语与汉语副词的对译
1. She spoke to him with tenderness. 她和他说话时，声音非常柔和。
2. The audience stared at the acrobat in amazement. 观众呆呆地望着那位杂技员，惊讶不已。 3. 父亲不赞成地看着他。 Father looked at him in disapproval.
4. 他胡乱地套上一件衣服，匆匆忙忙地离开了家里。He threw on a coat and left home in a hurry.
Unit Sports
Winning Respect Consign to Flair Midfielder Squad Short-track skating Tie the score Post-goal Dispense Put a damper on Relegate A big sports gala Bid for Games The Asian Games The right to host the Olympic Games Lead-up to the Olympics Hi-tech Olympics speed People’s Olympics Olympic Head the ball home International Olympic Committee IOC 翻译技巧：即兴合成词与省略、重复
（1）即兴合成词 star-studded 群星璀璨的 do-or-die生死较量的 DIY 自助式 You may go if you wish to 你想去就去。
Unit 7 Agriculture
Impacts of Climatic Changes on Livestock: A Canadian Perspective Cash receipts Bioclimatic factor Multi-crop planting The utilization of the advantages of hybrid beans Heat wave CO2 concentration Grazing Cull Herd capacity Mastitis Greenwich mean time A doubling of Haploid breeding Bilinear hybrid rice Hybrid corn breeding High-yield, good-quality varieties with strong resistance Nursery stocks Grassland/pasture/prairie Skills: 替代、重复与倍数
We all know that dogs and cats do not have histories, while human beings do. 众所周知，狗和猫没有历史，而人类则有。
Unit 8 Industry Industrial Design Consumer goods Capital goods Paramount Revenue-producing Conducive to Allocation Preliminary Rough sketch Mock-up Working drawing Finishing assembly Working model Proving ground die Full-scale Wear and tear Obsolescence Disposable Relative importance Facilitate the profitable operation Applicable to all Preliminary sketch/study初稿 Imperative 势在必行 Preferential policy and localization Terrorist attack Loans without interest Core competitive power Fulfil a desire Plummet Multinational oil giants跨国大石油公司 Consumption credit service消费信贷服务 Vigorously develop agriculture Promote socialist morality Promote tourism Invigorate local economy Formulate world famous brands
Skills: 词语搭配与句子结构分析
1) Although the amount of land under cultivation and the number of people earning a living from agriculture expanded, the growth of commerce, manufacturing, and the service industries steadily