1、Unit1Complete the sentences with the words in brackets and the suffix -ment or -ism. 1. What is the going to do about this problem? (govern) Correct answer government 2. refers to a contemporary way of thinking, and is not easy to define. (postmodern) Correct answer Postmodernism 3. Post-war economi
2、c led to the creation of new universities in the 1960s. (develop) Correct answer development 4. We must combat money worship and extreme . (individual) Correct answer individualism 5. The two groups discussed for a long time, but couldnt reach an . (agree) Correct answer agreement 6. The best we can
3、 make for the future is to provide opportunities for the younger generation. (invest) Correct answer investment 7. is the belief that men and women should be treated differently. (sex) Correct answer Sexism 8. The of Wordsworth is evident in his poem on the French Revolution. (romantic) Correct answ
4、er romanticism Rewrite the sentences using so / neither / nor + inversion. Follow the example. Example: The gap between childhood and college has shrunk. The gap between college and the real world has shrunk, too. The gap between childhood and college has shrunk, and so has the gap between college a
5、nd the real world. 1. The world has changed a lot since the 1960s. Universities have changed a lot, too. Suggested answer:The world has changed a lot since the 1960s, and so have universities. 2. I really enjoyed my years at university. Jackie also enjoyed the time she spent at university. Suggested
6、 answer:I really enjoyed my years at university, and so did Jackie. 3. Choosing the right course is always a major problem for new students. Another major problem is organizing ones time on campus. Suggested answer:Choosing the right course is always a major problem for new students, and so is organ
7、izing ones time on campus. 4. Im thinking of going to the lecture on post-colonial literature. Li Ming is thinking of going, too. Suggested answer:Im thinking of going to the lecture on post-colonial literature, and so is Li Ming. 5. I think the facilities in our college have improved over the last
8、few years. In my opinion the teaching has also got better. Suggested answer:I think the facilities in our college have improved over the last few years, and so has the teaching. 6. We can access the Internet in our student hostel, and its the same for everyone else on campus. Suggested answer:We can
9、 access the Internet in our student hostel, and so can everyone else on campus. 7. Im not very interested in politics. My friends arent either. Suggested answer:Im not very interested in politics, nor are my friends. 8. I wont be doing much tonight. My roommate wont be doing much either. Suggested a
10、nswer:I wont be doing much tonight, nor will my roommate. Rewrite the sentences using mean. Follow the example. Example: When you went to college you had your first taste of real freedom. Going to college meant your first taste of real freedom. 1. When you start out at college you meet lots of inter
11、esting people. Suggested answer:Starting out at college means meeting lots of interesting people. 2. If you go to bed too late you wont be able to concentrate the next day. Suggested answer:Going to bed too late means not being able to concentrate the next day. 3. When you do a course in Lit Theory
12、you spend a lot of time on difficult subjects. Suggested answer:Doing a course in Lit Theory means spending a lot of time on difficult subjects. 4. To be interested in literature is to have an open mind about other ways of life. Suggested answer:Being interested in literature means having an open mi
13、nd about other ways of life. 5. To protest against the Vietnam War in the 1960s you went out onto the streets. Suggested answer:Protesting against the Vietnam War in the 1960s meant going out onto the streets. 6. When you go to college today you spend a lot of time thinking about what you will do af
14、terwards. Suggested answer:Going to college today means spending a lot of time thinking about what you will do afterwardsTranslate the sentences into Chinese. 1. On university campuses in Europe, mass socialist or communist movements gave rise to increasingly violent clashes between the establishmen
15、t and the college students, with their new and passionate commitment to freedom and justice. Suggested answer:在欧洲的大学校园里，大学生以新的姿态和激情投入到争取自由和正义的事业中去，大规模的社会主义或共产主义运动引发了他们与当权者之间日益升级的暴力冲突。 2. These days political, social and creative awakening seems to happen not because of college, but in spite of it. O
16、f course, its true that higher education is still important. For example, in the UK, Prime Minister Blair was close to achieving his aim of getting 50 per cent of all under thirties into college by 2010 (even though a cynic would say that this was to keep them off the unemployment statistics). Sugge
17、sted answer:现在，政治、社会和创造意识的觉醒似乎不是凭借大学的助力，而是冲破其阻力才发生的。当然，一点不假，高等教育仍然重要。例如，在英国，布莱尔首相几乎实现了到 2010 年让 50的 30 岁以下的人上大学的目标（即使愤世嫉俗的人会说，这是要把他们排除在失业统计数据之外） 。 3. I never hoped to understand the nature of my generation or how American colleges are changing by going to Lit Theory classes. This is the class where
18、you look cool, a bit sleepy from too many late nights and wearing a T-shirt with some ironic comment such as “Been there, done that and yes, this IS the T-shirt“. Suggested answer:我从没指望通过上文学理论课来了解我这一代人的特征，或了解美国大学在如何变化。这门课是让你在课堂上扮酷的带着一丝熬夜太多的困劲儿，穿着一件 T 恤衫，上面印着“去过那儿，干过那事儿，对，这就是那件 T 恤衫” ，或诸如此类带有揶揄意味的俏皮话
19、。4. Were a generation that comes from what has been called the short century (19141989), at the end of a century of war and revolution which changed civilizations, overthrew repressive governments, and left us with extraordinary opportunities and privilege, more than any generation before. Suggested
20、 answer:我们这一代人来自所谓的短世纪（19141989 ） ，生于其后期。这个世纪充满了战争和革命，它改变了人类文明，推翻了强权政府，给我们留下了非同寻常的机会和特权。我们所得到的机会与特权比从前任何一代人都要多。Done with this task. 5 Translate the sentences into English. 1. 政府采取的一系列措施不但没有化解矛盾，反倒激起更多的暴力冲突。反对党联合工会发动了一次大罢工，最终导致政府的垮台。 (give rise to; form an alliance with; launch; bring about) Suggeste
21、d answer:Instead of resolving 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. 如今，大学与现实世界的距离越来越小，学
22、生也变得越来越实际。从前，大学是一个象牙塔，学者追求的是学问本身而不是把学问作为达到目的的手段，但这样的时代已经一去不复返了。(shrink; gone are the days; a means to an end) Suggested answer:Nowadays, the gap between the university and the real world is shrinking and students are becoming more and more practical. Gone are the days when the university was an ivor
23、y tower in which scholars pursued knowledge as an end rather than a means to an end. 3. 我从未指望靠上课来学好这门课。但我确实去听课，因为在课上我能了解这门课的重点，学会如何组织材料、如何推理。(hope; the place where) Suggested answer:I never hoped to learn the subject well by attending those lectures. But I did go to lectures, for it was the place wh
24、ere I could get the important points of the course and learn how to organize materials and how to reason. 4. 我一直想方设法解决这个难题，但就是找不到满意的答案。可是当我去厨房喝饮料的时候，我突然间灵机一动，意识到解决问题的方法实际上可能很简单。(work out; click) Suggested answer:Although I have been trying every means to solve the problem, I cannot work out a satisf
25、actory solution. But when I went to the kitchen to get a drink, something clicked and made me realize that the solution might be quite simple.Unit2Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets and the suffix -ant or -ancy. 1. About 800,000 illegal enter the US every year. (im
26、migrate) Correct answer immigrants 2. She says her dream is to be one of the on a TV reality show like “Big Brother“. (contest) Correct answer contestants 3. I want to get a job as a teacher, but there arent many at the moment. (vacant) Correct answer vacancies 4. I have a friend who runs a manageme
27、nt in London. (consult) Correct answer consultancy 5. The trial lasted three days, during which time the never opened her mouth. (defend) Correct answer defendant 6. Mel cant make his mind up about anything. His is a bit worrying. (hesitant) Correct answer hesitancy 7. I dont know the way out of the
28、 building. Perhaps you should ask the over there. (attend) Correct answer attendant 8. A normal lasts for about 40 weeks. (pregnant) Correct answer pregnancy 9. He worked as an headteacher for two years before coming here. (assist) Correct answer assistant Complete the answers with the correct form
29、of the underlined words and the prefix mis-. 1. What happens if you dont understand something properly?You it. Correct answer misunderstand 2. What have you done with something if its in the wrong place?You have it. Correct answer misplaced 3. What is the opposite of good fortune?It is . Correct ans
30、wer misfortune 4. If you have made an incorrect judgement of someones character, what have you done?You have made a . Correct answer misjudgement 5. If you have not been correctly informed about something, what has happened?You have been about it. Correct answer misinformed Now rewrite the sentences
31、 using by the time. Follow the example. Example: I accumulated a fixed circle of people. Then I lost my hearing. By the time I lost my hearing, Id already accumulated a fixed circle of people. 1. I arrived at the party. Almost everyone had already left.Suggested answer:By the time I arrived at the p
32、arty, almost everyone had already left.2. At the age of two, children know about 100 words.Suggested answer:By the time children are two, they have known about 100 words.3. In the end he realized what was happening, but it was too late to ask for help.Suggested answer:By the time he realized what wa
33、s happening, it had been too late to ask for help.4. When I finally got my degree, most of my friends already had jobs.Suggested answer:By the time I finally got my degree, most of my friends already had jobs.5. Children learn a lot of useful skills before they leave primary school.Suggested answer:
34、By the time they leave primary school, children have learnt a lot of useful skills.6. Courtney finished writing the essay. The deadline had already passed.Suggested answer:By the time Courtney finished writing the essay, the deadline had already passed.Rewrite the sentences using as if / as though.
35、Follow the example. Example: Hope crawled off to be comforted by her mother. She was the one who seemed to have been hurt (and not the other baby). Hope crawled off to be comforted by her mother, as though it were she who had been hurt. 1. I didnt make the mistake, but the old man shouted at me.Sugg
36、ested answer:The old man shouted at me, as if / as though it were me who had made the mistake.2. The girl didnt fall over, but she started crying.Suggested answer:The girl started crying, as if / as though it were she who had fallen over.3. It wasnt Lucys party, but she stood at the door welcoming e
37、veryone.Suggested answer:Lucy stood at the door welcoming everyone, as if / as though it were her party.4. David wasnt making the noise, but Sylvia closed the door of his room.Suggested answer:Sylvia closed the door of Davids room, as if / as though it were him that was making the noise.Translate th
38、e sentences into Chinese. 1. Such motor mimicry, as it is called, is the original technical sense of the word empathy as it was first used in the 1920s by E. B. Titchener, an American psychologist. Titcheners theory was that empathy stemmed from a sort of physical imitation of the distress of anothe
39、r, which then evokes the same feelings in oneself.Suggested answer:这种所谓的运动神经模仿就是“同感”的原始技术含义，而“同感”这个词于 20 世纪 20年代由美国心理学家 E.B.铁钦纳首次使用。铁钦纳的理论是：同感发自对他人痛苦的一种身体模仿，这种模仿继而在自身引起同样的心理感受。2. He sought a word that would be distinct from sympathy, which can be felt for the general plight of another with no sharin
40、g whatever of what that other person is feeling. Motor mimicry fades from toddlers repertoire at around two and a half years, at which point they realize that someone elses pain is different from their own, and are better able to comfort them.Suggested answer:他当时在寻找一个与同情有所区别的词；同情是针对他人的一般困境而发的，无须分担他人
41、的任何感受。小孩两岁半左右就渐渐不再有运动神经模仿行为，那时他们会意识到别人的痛苦与自己的不同，会更有能力安慰别人。3. I also love the split-second shocked expression on the new people, the hasty smiles and their best imitations of what they think of as their “normal faces“. If they do the ritual well enough I turn my head ever so slightly and tuck my hair
42、 behind one of my ears, whichever ones closer to them.Suggested answer:我也喜欢生人脸上那瞬间的震惊表情、匆忙的微笑和他们竭力装出的“正常脸色” 。如果他们这套仪式做得够好，我就会微微转过头，把头发掖到离他们较近的那只耳朵后面。4. “I mostly just read lips because it was easier to pick up than signing, although thats not the only reason I was staring at your lips,“ I told him.
43、He laughed. We talked more, and then the host upped the music volume and dimmed the lights for the “dance floor“, and I had to lean in much, much closer to be able to continue reading his lips in the semi-darkness. And read his lips I did.Suggested answer:我告诉他说：“我基本上只读唇语，因为这比用手语更容易，但这不是我一直盯着你的嘴唇的唯一原
44、因。 ”他大笑起来。我们又说了一会儿话。后来，主人放大音乐的音量，调暗“舞池”的灯光；我不得不凑近他，近得多得多，以便能在昏暗中接着读他的唇语。我的确读到了他的唇语。Translate the sentences into English. 1. 一看见抽屉里的那些老照片，我的眼泪就涌了出来。它们让我想起了我跟爷爷奶奶、爸爸妈妈、兄弟姐妹一起生活的美好时光。(the moment; well up)Suggested answer:The moment I saw those old photos in the drawer, tears welled up in my eyes, for m
45、y memory went back to the days when I lived happily with my grandparents, my parents and my brothers and sisters.2. 有个学生踩到地上的一滩水滑倒了。周围的人反应各异，有的关心地走上前去看他是否受伤了、能为他做点什么；有的则站在一边不知所措；有的干脆就不理。(diverge from; approach; confuse over; tune out)Suggested answer:When a student slipped on a pool of water and fel
46、l over, peoples reaction diverged from one another. Some 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. 上星期六上午，我像往常一样去超市购物。我刚要打开车门，却发现没带钱包。我只好回家去找，可是哪儿也找不到。(do the usual; do nothing but; fail
47、to do)Suggested answer: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 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. 我上小学二年级的时候，我们班有个同学得到的
48、生日礼物是一辆红色的遥控车。我们大家只有羡慕的份，却不能也去买一辆，因为那种遥控车很贵，而且还是在香港买的，那时候在我们看来香港和纽约一样遥不可及。(could only; as far as)Suggested answer:When I was a second grader, one of my classmates got a red radio-controlled toy car as a birthday gift. The rest of us could only admire, but could not imitate, because the car was expen
49、sive and was bought in Hong Kong, a place which seemed to us as far away as New York at that time.Unit31.b a b b aLook at the sentence from the passage Stolen identity. And then complete the sentences so that theyre true for you, even if you prefer to think theyre not. Example:There is no escaping the fact that right now fraudsters are finding identity crime all too easy. 1. There is no escaping the fact that when I speak English, . Suggested answer I make a lot of mistakes 2. There is no escaping the fact that when I go online, . S
