8. in a loud voice, particularly interesting, in the same room, in curing them, left alone, had a talk, suffering from a delusion, who are you?
9. He announced that he was the famous British naval hero, Lord Nelson.
He decided to put the two men in the same room.
No disturbance was heard from the room that night.
He had a talk with the new inmate.
He said that he had been suffering from a delusion and he was not Lord Nelson, but Lady Nelson. Text A
5/ 1.bother bother 2.companion 3.Shame 4.officials 5.notice 6.recognized 7.vacant 8.scene 9.politely 10.describe
6/ 1.cut short 2.at the disposal 3.at the same time 4.in face 5.turn your back on 6.a couple of 7.turned inside out 8.Look around
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1. must have seen the tickets for tonight’s play
2. must have been here many times
3. may have gone bad
4. may not have received the present
8
1. Nancy was glad to have quit her part-time job before her final exams.
2. Aren’t you ashamed to have eaten all the fruit in the basket?
3. We are really grateful to have received so much care during our visits here.
4. Henry was foolish to have trusted such a liar.
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1. The public noticed that since that local official left, his position had been vacant for a couple of months.
2. Seeing the girl looking around helplessly on the platform, the young porter asked politely if she needed any help.
3. I recognized your companion the minute he appeared at the door. He looked just as you had described.
4. We didn’t bother to find a hotel, for my good friend invited us to stay in her house and put a luxurious car at our disposal.
5. While the professor was turning the suitcases inside out to find his glasses, his wife was sitting comfortably in an armchair watching the whole scene.
6. I turned my back on her because she expected me to treat her like a queen.
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1. seeing a doctor as soon as possible
2. working for another hour
3. buying a new car
4. going to the cinema
5. having been to New York
6. quitting my job
7. speaking it
8. being recognized
9. spending all that money
10. losing my job
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kind invitation, will be pleased to attend, be held at the Holiday Inn, they are unable to attend due to a previous engagement.
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An informal letter of acceptance:
June24, 2004
Dear WangJun,
After graduation is a great time to have a party. Being at your house is always lots of fun. My boyfriend, Tom, will be coming, too.
Thanks for the invitation.
Best,
WuJi
An informal letter of refusal:
June24, 2004
Dear WangJun,
I wish I could attend your graduation party. I know it will be lots of fun. Unfortunately, my parents have already invited some of our relatives over for a celebration. I wonder if you could come by on Monday everning so you can tell me all about the party. Let me know if you can.
Best,
WuJi
Text B
14/ 1.automatic 2.apologize 3.situation 4.sort 5.arises 6.impatient 7.responsing 8.rushed 9.customers 10.relations
15/ 1.for free 2.get the best of 3.see through 4.in sight 5.be delt with 6.in reply to 7.flooded into 8.give away Text C
16/ 1.B 2.D 3.B 4.C 5.A 6.D 7.D 17/ 1.A 2.C 3.D 4.B 5.B
Unit 3,
Listening & Speaking
1,have decided to do? a driving force, without a firm belief, a certain degree of optimism, improve your chances, move to Shanghai, do it right now, find a part-time job, taking TOEFL, change my plan, going abroad for further studies, achieving my goal, my success, win, make a success of the plan, everything will be fine, the results, my promotion, OK.
3,
1), as your second foreigh language? out of the question, at the same time, learning Japanese, smell the flowers, the more chances, I’m very optimistic about, working hard on it.
She’s decided to study Japanese as her second foreigh language.
It’s impossible to manage two foreigh languages at the same time.
He asks her not to work so hard.
It’s so strong that nobody can change her mind.
Yes. Because she has realized the importance of speaking more languages in this rapid-changing society.
2), has set her mind, a little girl, going to college, how hard it is, make a success of her future career.
Why? Because I’m blind? Michael, I’ve had my heart set on getting a college degree ever since I was a little girl. My blindness has never stopped me from going to college.
Sure it is. But I’ve made a decision to give it a try no matter how hard it is. You know, I’ve always dreamed of going to college one way or another. Nothing can stop me from achieving my goal.
Thanks. I’m sure I’ll make it. I’ve no doubt of my success. I don’t think you’d be any different.
You bet. Nothing is impossible for a determined mind.
5, BBCCBD 6, CAADD 7, FFTTT
8, half full? Seeing the world, long-term successes, in color, the thoughts and opinions of others, an attitude of, constantly look to, more enjoyable.
9, Is the glass half empty or half full?
It can have a far-reaching influence on everything from our day-to-day lives and selections of mates, to our career choices and long-term successes.
They think in color. They are open-minded to new ideas and situations and enjoy the thoughts and opinions of others.
They think that change is a good and necessary thing.
They appreciate good feedback and take criticism with a grain of salt.
Text A 5
1. salesman 2. mental 3. taste 4. failure 5. challenge
6. puzzle 7. reasonable 8. otherwise 9. realistic 10. level
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1. step by step 2. have ? in mind 3. apply to 4. move on to
5. had come through 6. built up 7. concentrate on 8. leading to
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1. That’s how he became a world-famous basketball star.
2. that’s why you couldn’t sing a song.