1、精選優(yōu)質(zhì)文檔-傾情為你奉上 Unit 1 Active reading 13 Match the words in the box with their definitions.1 a subject that people discuss or argue about (issue)2 a chance to do something (opportunity)3 the most important and powerful people in the country (establishment)4 an area of land containing all the main buil

2、dings of a university (campus)5 something such as a meeting or public statement by people who strongly disagree with a policy, law etc (protest)6 to start a major activity (launch)7 chances of success, especially in a job or a career (prospects)8 work that you are paid regularly to do for a person o

3、r company (employment)4 Complete the paragraph with the correct form of the words in Activity 3.What are the most important (1) issues for students today? Is the university (2) campus really such a different place compared to what it was 40 years ago? Perhaps, as the passage suggests, there are fewe

4、r (3) protests by students against the (4) establishment than there used to be. And of course, improving your (5) prospects of being competitive in the (6) employment market is a major concern for students everywhere, since a good university degree is the means by which you can (7) launch your caree

5、r. But in spite of all this, the role of the university is the same as it always has been. It is the place where you have the (8) opportunity to learn to think for yourself.5 Replace the underlined words with the correct form of the words and phrases in the box. You may need to make other changes. 1

6、 There were fights between police and protestors outside the US Embassy. (clashes)2 The two parties formed a temporary political arrangement to respond to the problem. (alliance)3 Ive always considered myself as someone who is tolerant of other peoples idea. (liberal)4 The chief official of an Ameri

7、can state has a lot of power. (governor)5 The financial situation of Western European countries rapidly improved in the 1960s. (economy)6 The 1960s were associated with a new type of popular music. (characterized) The 1960s were characterized by a new type of popular music.7 Mark left college withou

8、t finishing the course and joined a rock band. (dropped out)8 For many people, listening to their music was an experience which made them feel free. (liberating) For many people, listening to their music was a liberating experience.9 For some people, an interest in politics went hand in hand with a

9、strong enthusiasm for music. (passion)6 Answer the questions about the words.1 (b) not very clearly?2 (a) active?3 (b) who disagrees publicly with the government?4 (b) not interested in it?5 (b) exciting?6 (a) get smaller?7 (a) often in touch with them?8 (b) great pleasure? 翻譯1. Instead of resolving

10、 contradictions, the series of measures taken by the government gave rise to more violent clashes. The Opposition formed an alliance with the trade unions and launched a general strike, which ultimately brought about the downfall of the government.2. Nowadays, the gap between the university and the

11、real world is shrinking and the students are becoming more and more practical. Gone are the days when the university was an ivory tower in which scholars pursued knowledge as an end rather than a means to an end.3. I never hoped to learn the subject well by attending those lectures. But I did go to

12、lectures, for it was the place where I could get the important points of the course and learn how to organize materials and how to reason.4. Although I have been trying every means to solve the problem, I cannot work out a satisfactory solution. But when I went to the kitchen to get a drink, somethi

13、ng clicked and made me realize that the solution might be quite simple.Unit 2Active reading 1Dealing with unfamiliar words4 Match the words for actions in the box with their definitions.1 to gently move your hand over skin, hair or fur (stroke)2 to move along the ground on your hands and knees (craw

14、l)3 to copy someones actions, words or behaviour (imitate)4to touch someone . (pat)Now complete the sentences with the correct form of the words. (a) My father patted me on the head to show he was pleased with me.(b) Children learn a lot by imitating their parents.(c) Babies start learning to crawl

15、at about six months old.(d) She was sitting quietly in the corner, stroking the cat.5 Replace the underlined words with the correct form of the words in the box. You may need to make other changes. 1 (distinct)2 (Infants)3 (sympathetic)4 (stem from)5 (trace; discipline)6 (an overall; distress)改寫：A l

16、ot of my childhood memories have faded now, but I have an overall impression that I often felt a vague sense of distress.6 Answer the questions about the words and phrases. a a a a b b a a bActive reading 23 Choose the best way to complete the sentences.c b b d c c b c4 Match the words in the box wi

17、th their definitions.1 (honorable)2 (drama)3 (beam)4 (catalog5 (volume)6 (knot)7 (couch)8 (clip)9 (mostly)5 Complete the summary with the words in Activity 4.honorable, beam, mostly, catalog, clip, knot, couch, volume, drama6 Answer the questions about the words and phrases.b a a a b a a b b翻譯1. The

18、 moment I saw those old photos in the drawer, tears welled up in my eyes, for my memory went back to the days when I lived happily with my grandparents, my parents and my brothers and sisters.2. When a student slipped on a pool of water and fell over, peoples reaction diverged from one another. Some

19、 approached caringly to see if he was hurt and if they could help; some just stood there confusing over what to do about it; while others just tuned out.3. Last Saturday morning, I did the usual and went shopping in the supermarket. When I was about to open the door of my car, I found that I did not

20、 have my wallet on me. I could do nothing but go back home in search of it, but I failed to find it anywhere.4. When I was a second grader, one of my classmates got a red radio control toy car as a birthday gift. The rest of us could only admire, but could not imitate, because the car was expensive

21、and was bought in Hong Kong, a place which seemed to us as far away as America.Unit 3Active reading 13 Choose the best way to complete these sentencesc d a b c 4 Match the words in the box with their definitions.1 the crime of obtaining money from someone by tricking them (fraud)2 something done to

22、protect people or things against possible harm or trouble (precaution)3 the act of tricking someone by telling them something that is not true (deception)4 rubbish such as paper and plastic bags (trash)5 used in homes, or relating to homes (household)6 from one evening to the next morning (overnight

23、)5 Replace the underlined words with the correct form of the words and phrase in the box.1 (obviously)2 (online)3 (log off)4 (commonplace)5 (forge)6 Answer the questions about the wordsb b a a a a b b aActive reading 23 Choose the best way to complete the sentences.c a d b cDealing with unfamiliar w

24、ords4 Match the words in the box with their definitions.1 an example of something happening (instance)2 by a lot of people, or in a lot of places (widely)3 the activity of buying and selling goods and services (commerce)4 unpleasant or insulting, and likely to make people upset or embarrassed (offen

25、sive)5 an object that can be used to hurt people or damage property, for example a gun, knife or bomb (weapon)6 happening or existing now (current)7 to get something from someone who does not want to give it to you (extract)5. Answer the questions about the words.a b b a a a a aLanguage in use4 Answ

26、er the questions about the words and expressions.b b a b a b b a b b翻譯1. These are important documents, the content of which should be kept strictly confidential. If you need to dispose them, you must shred them instead of throwing them out with the trash. Would you please sign for them in this form

27、? 2. Nowadays, white-collar crimes such as forging checks, ID cards and credit cards have become very common. Though we have learnt much about how to prevent ourselves from being cheated, it seems that we could be its victims at any time.3. It is certainly good if they can sell us the machine at a l

28、ower price, but it is not even bad if they sell it at the present price, which is already quite reasonable. Now the problem is not with the price, what I care now is what we can do with it.4. Why does it matter that a library has many new books and electronic resources readily available to the reade

29、rs? This is because if so, the scholars know the latest development in their own fields and know whether their research is valuable.Unit 4Active Reading 13 Choose the best answer to the questions.1-7 c a c d a a c4 Answer the questions about the words in the box.1 No, it is made more exciting in som

30、e way.2 A very long time, centuries.3 They should follow the guidelines.4 They should check the source.5 They live in poverty.6. It is image.7. It is element.5 Match the words in the box with their deinitions.1-9 (chase) (trainee) (erode) (odd) (horror) (startle)(echo)(reaction)(frame)6 Complete the

31、 sentences with the correct form of the words in Activity 5.1. reactions horror2. chase3. echoes4. startled5. trainees6. eroded7. oddest8. frame7 Answer the questions about the words.1-6 a b a b b aActive Reading 23 Match the words and phrases in the box with their deinitions. 1-8 (assignment) (edit

32、orial) (revenue) (close down) (survey) (rely on) (feedback) (bureau)4 Complete the conversation with the correct form of words and phrases in Activity 3.1. assignment2. bureau3. rely on 4. feedback5. surveys6. editorial7. revenue8. close down5 Replace the underlined words with the correct form of th

33、e words in the box.1. capture 2. established, Nevertheless3. estates4. integrity5. compact, Moreover6. journalism6 Answer the questions about the words and expressions.1-9 b a a b b a a a b7 Look at the sentences from the passage and choose the best meaning.1-6 a a b b a bLanguage in use1 Replace th

34、e underlined words with compounds made from down and the words in brackets.1-6 (downtown) (download) (downgrade) (downstairs) (downmarket) (downturn) 2 Replace the underlined words with phrasal verbs made from the verbs in brackets and down.1. (go down) 2. (turned me down)3. (run down) 4. (stand dow

35、n) 5. (got down) 6. (handed down)7. (brought down) 8. (broke down)3 Rewrite the sentences using by someone + participle.1 The late-night edition of the paper was bought by a lot of people interested in the results of the match.2 The princess was followed across the town by photographers determined t

36、o get a photo of her.3 The programme was watched by millions of people hoping to win the star prize.4 The alarm was set off by two children startled to hear a noise in the back room.5 The police were contacted by one of the boys mothers worried that he might have got lost6. The front-page headlines

37、were changed by the editor hoping to be the first to break the news.7. Online editions of the newspapers are being read by more and more people not wanting to buy the traditional edition.4 Rewrite the sentences using So + inversion + that.1 So odd was the newsreaders accent that I couldnt understand

38、 what she was saying.2 So incredibly bad was the language on that programme that I switched off the TV.3 So exaggerated was the story that it had to be completely rewritten.4. So careless was one of the trainees that he left his notebook at the scene of the crime.5 So great was the distance from one

39、 region to the next that we had to travel by plane.6 So slow were Franks reactions that he wasnt able to avoid hitting the car in front.6 Translate the sentences into English.1. So sudden, so striking was the news that I sat motionless on sofa for a few minutes. My frist instinct was to call our lea

40、ders to tell them what had happened and see what we can do for those colleagues who died or got injured in this traffic accident. 2. Paper books for children have an enormous advantage over e-books. For children, a beautifully printed paper book is not only a book but also a toy they can play with.

41、Reading a paper book is rather different from reading a book on the screen.3. In recent years, traditional media are in the tendency of decline and new media are developing rapidly. However, this does not necessarily mean that traditional media have lost the market. When it comes to reading things l

42、ike news, people are still used to such traditional media as newspaper. 4. With the explosion of the financial crisis, many enterprises find themselves in difficulties. For those who have no circulating fund to invest on new production and would not let the vicious circle continue, the only thing th

43、ey can do is to turn to government for help.Unit 5Active reading 14 Match the words in the box with their definitions.1 military2 bloodshed3 combat4 mission5 heroic6 commander5 Complete the sentences with the words in Activity 4.1 commander2 combat3 mission.4 heroic5 military6 bloodshed6 Replace the

44、 underlined words with the correct form of the words in the box.1. primarily 2. reveal3. insane4. clause5. specifies6. immediate7. comic7 Answer the questions about the words and phrases.1-6 a a b b b bActive reading 22 Choose the best way to complete the sentences.1-6 b c c d a d3 Match the words i

45、n the box with their definitions.1 fate2 confine3 cruelty4 survivor 5 emigrate6 evil7 badge8 invade9 refugee4 Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in Activity 3.1 evils2 cruelty3 emigrate4 refugees5 invaded6 badges7 confined8 fate9 survivors5 Replace the underlined words with the

46、correct form of the words in the box.1 moody2 considerable3 concealed4 publication5 recognition6 childish7 display8 ideals9 humanity6 Answer the questions about the words and phrases.1-5 b b a b aLanguage in use1 Complete the sentences with the words in brackets and the appropriate preix up- or unde

47、r-.1 underwater2 update3 underestimate4 uphill5 underpants6 upgrade7 upright8 underground2 Replace the underlined words with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.1 Can you text me when you arrive?2 I would like to video this scene. 3 Samantha is bussed to school every morning.4 How can I access

48、 your account without the password? 5 About 100 people crowded into the waiting room. 6 Ive already mailed you my reply.7 Thats a lot of money youve got there. I think you should bank it.8 Scientists have succeeded in mapping the human genome.3 Rewrite the sentences, beginning with the expressions i

49、n brackets.1 The day will come when he will be able to speak fluent English.2 The time will come when youll both have to get a job one day.3 There will come a day when you will have a chance to write about the experience.4 Perhaps the day will come when I will understand.4 Rewrite the sentences usin

50、g what must it be/have been like.1 If its very cold here, what must it be like in Scotland?2 If houses are expensive in this part of country, what must they be like in Paris?3 If the reading list is rather long in the first year, what must it be like in the second year?4 If incomes are very low here

51、, what must they have been like a hundred years ago?5 If the rules are completely crazy in peacetime, what must they have been like during wartime?6 If life is hard now, what must it have been like during the Middle Age?6 Translate the sentences into English.1. Though they came across many difficult

52、ies, under his leadership they successfully found a market for their products, and the overall situation was changing for the better. In recognition of his outstanding contributions, the company decided to give him a flat as an award.2. When John challenged him to fencing, he was very embarrassed be

53、cause he knew that he was no match for John at fencing. If he took the challenge, he would surely lose; but if he didnt, he would be a coward. 3. He caught a cold yesterday. Assuming that he would get better after a good nights sleep, we sent him to school this morning. But later in the afternoon, h

54、e got back home with a fever and was confined to bed.4. In the past few years, I have had several severe illnesses and lived in a state of poverty, but I have never abandoned my dreams. In spite of everything I clung to my dreams, which has turned out to be a great support and comfort to me.Unit 6Ac

55、tive reading 14 Replace the underlined words with the words and phrases in the box.1 (exhausted)2 (roar)3 (stretch)4 (boost)5 (strain)6 (inner self)7 (composed)5 Match the phrases in the box with their definitions. 1 (set off) 2 (lead up to)3 (miss out)4 (pull away)5 (keep up with)6 (fight back)7 (s

56、hut out)8 (count down)6 Answer the questions about the words.1-9 a a b b b a a a bActive reading 24 Match the words in the box with their definitions.1 (illustration)2 (precision)3 (strategy)4 (interpretation)5 (soar)6 (moan)7 (punch)9 (priority)5 Answer the questions about the words and expressions. 1-9 a b b b b a a a b6 Match the people with their roles.1 chorus 2 referee 3 shooter 4 striker (a) a football player whose main job is to score goals (striker)(b) a player who aims the ball at the goal (shooter)(c) a group singing