1、1Unit 1他们对业余剧社的介绍给苏菲留下了很深的印象,于是她就报了名。Their introduction of Amateur Dramatics impressed Sophie so much that she sighed up for it .网络教育为全职人员提供了利用业余时间接受教育的机会。Online education provides those who work full time with opportunities to receive further education in their spare time .刚上大学时,他不知道是否需要把老师讲的内容一字不落
2、地都记下来。When he first arrived at university , he was not sure whether he was supposed to scribble down every word out of the professors mouth . 没有人觉察出他隐藏在笑容背后的绝望。No one detects his despair well hidden behind his smile .有些学生能轻松自如地与陌生人交谈,可有些学生却很难做到这一点。Some students are easy about talking with strangers
3、, while some others find it hard to do so .Unit 2他们这儿不卖薯条,如果你想吃,得去肯德基或麦当劳。They dont serve chips here. If you want them, you have to go to a KFC or McDonalds.他捡起一个核桃,想用锤子把它砸开,可没想到却把它砸碎了。He picked up a walnut and tried to crack it with a hammer , but instead he crushed it .当金子加热融化后,他们把金水倒进模子,铸成金条。.Whe
4、n the gold was heated and melted , they poured it into a mould to from a gold bar .他承认是他打破了教室的窗玻璃。He admitted to breaking the window of the classroom .令我们欣喜的是,新的经济计划开始对经济发展产生积极影响。To our delight , the new economic policy is beginning to have a positive effect on the economy .Unit 3老师很有可能不欣赏不会独立思考的学生I
5、t is most likely that teachers wont think much of students who cannot think for themselves.他上中学的时候,几乎没有什么人去做科学实验,更谈不上接受这方面的训练了。When he was in high school, hardly anyone did scientific experiments, much less had training in this respect.嫉妒是由懒惰和无知造成的。Envy is the result of laziness and ignorance.有些大学生是
6、根据自己的专业来选择志愿服务的,而不是碰到什么就做什么。Rather than picking any volunteer job, some college students choose activities based on their majors.最好的办法就是把学生分成若干小组,让他们针对具体的问题进行讨论。The best approach is to break the students up into several groups so that they can focus their discussion on specific problems.Unit 4据估计,目前
7、中国 4 亿手机用户中,有大约一半人的隐私受到了威胁。It is estimated that today , the privacy of half of the 0.4 billion mobile phone subscribers is in danger .人们在购买生活必需品上的花费越少,他们安排的诸如旅游等娱乐活动就越多。The less people spend on daily necessities , the more arrangements they will make for leisure 2activities , such as traveling .对我来说
8、,旅游最大的好处就是可以去不同的地方,了解不同文化背景下人们的生活方式以及传统习俗。What I especially like about traveling is that I can go to different places and learn about particular lifestyles , conventions and customs in different cultures .在大多数情况下,文化碰撞激起的是人们对不同文化的好奇心,只有在极少数情况下,文化碰撞会造成尴尬。In most cases , cultural bumps arouse peoples c
9、uriosity about different cultures . Only on rare occasions can they cause embarrassment .你可以保持自主选择的权力,但作为一个成年人,你做事不要冲动。You can reserve the right to make your own choices , but as an adult , you should not act on impulse .Unit 5那位身穿红衬衫的人突然收起假笑,露出他的本来面目。Suddenly the man in the red shirt turned off his
10、 false smile and showed his true colours .妻子声称丈夫很懒,不愿做家务,丈夫对此予以坚决否认。The husband flatly contradicted his wifes claim that he was too lazy to do the housework .经理已经做出保证,在他的任期结束之前,他不会离任。The manager pledged his word that he would not leave the office until the last day of his term .他没有意识到,对她美貌的迷恋使他对她的缺点
11、视而不见。He didnt realize that his fascination for her beauty had blinded him to her faults .当得知警察终于在树林里找到她的孩子时,这位年轻的太太留下了眼泪。On hearing that the police had finally found her child in the woods , the young lady shed tears .Unit 6一定要先确认把邮票贴牢了,再把信封投到信箱。Make sure the stamp is firmly attached to the letter b
12、efore you drop it into the maxbox.很多青少年痴迷网络游戏,这会对他们的身心健康造成损害。Many younsters is addicted into net games,which can damage their phsical and mental health她坐在桌子旁边读报。看上去好像什么事也没发生过。She sat at the table reading the newapapaerlooking for all the world as if nothing had happened.我本打算去购物中心以缓解压力, 但后来我改变了主意,我决定
13、好好睡一觉。I had intended to ruduse stress by shopping in the mall,but I changed my mind ,I decided to have a good sleep instead.议会否决了总统提出的新经济方案,因为它引起了广泛的批评。The congress has rejected to the latest economic proposal put forword by the persident because it provoked widespread crticism. Unit 7你只要将这张桌子搬到另一间办
14、公室去就可以了,其他的事我来负责。You just move the desk to anther office ,and Ill see to the rest.有些美国人认为,对隐私和个人资料的保护妨碍了对恐怖主义和有组织犯罪的打击。Some Americans believe that the protection of privacy and personal data holds back to the fight against terrorism and organized crime.这位著名的科学家将在北京大学发表全球气候变化与公共政策的演讲。This femous sici
15、enst will lecture at Peking University on global climate change and pubilc policy.3鲍勃需要控制自己,不能贪玩和浪费机会了。Bob need to get himself together and stop hanging around and wasting opptunities.当约翰踩到香蕉皮滑到的时候,那几个恶作剧的男孩放声大笑。When John slipped on the banana skin and fell over ,those mischievious boys laughed thei
16、r heads off.Unit 8他抑制不住自己的好奇心,决心立刻出发,去看看真实的普罗旺斯是什么样子。He couldnt contain his curiosity , so he resolved to set off immediately to see what Provence was really like .随着截止日期的临近,他花更多的时间搜索线索,以确保结论与事实相符。As the deadline approaches , he is spending more time searching for clues , making sure that the conclu
17、sion is matched by the fact .他们大约每隔两天就争吵一次,整整持续了半年多,谁也不肯认输。Their quarrels continued at approximately two-day intervals for more than half a year , and neither wanted to yield to the other .我们刚躺下,旅店的大门就被撞开了,一群士兵冲了进来。No sooner had we gone to bed than the door of the hotel burst open and a group of soldiers rushed in .由于突然下起了大雨,他们在路上花的时间比预计多了一倍。Due to the unexpected heavy rain , the time they spent on the road was twice as long as they had intended to .