1、1Unit OneVocabulary1. “self-” is a prefix which means “of, to or by oneself or itself”.Words with the prefix “self-” that appear in the text: self-conscious, self-concept, self-assurance, self-worth, self-confidence, self-esteem, self-destructive, self-awareness, self-acceptance, self-rejection, sel
2、f-confident.1) self-conscious: worried and embarrassed about what you look like or what other people think of you.2) Self-confidence: belief in ones own ability, power, judgment, etc.; confidence in oneself.3) Self-esteem: the feeling that you are someone who deserves to be liked, respected, or admi
3、red.4) Self-destructive: with thoughts or actions that are counter to ones own best interests.5) Self-worth: the value you give to your life and achievements.6) Self-concept: ones conception or general idea of ones own basic character and nature.7) Self-awareness: realistic knowledge and judgment ab
4、out oneself8) Self-assurance/self-confidence: the beliefe that you are able to deal with people and problems easily.2. 1) B 2) I 3) L 4) A 5) H 6) D 7) E8) N 9) J 10) M 11) C 12) F 13) G 14) K3. 1) profound 2) jealousy 3) numerous 4) overnight 5) overcome6) eventually 7) slim 8) compliments 9) dimin
5、ish 10) reassurance11) detrimental 12) isolated 13) self-esteem 14) accented4. 1) reflected 2) concerned/worried 3) profound effect/influence 4) viewed/regarded5) sensitive 6) respond/react 7) eliminated 8) overcome my fear9) concentrate on 10) made no commentTranslation1) You should spend a reasona
6、ble amount of time relaxing and exercising.2) In general children are healthier and better educate than ever before.3) When the right opportunity comes along, hell take it.4) Every day he sets aside some time to be with his family and enjoy life.5) I remember those dark streets and walking hand in h
7、and with my father.6) He finally failed to live up to his parents expectations.7) In contrast, our use of oil has increased enormously.8) He succeeded in his efforts to overcome his fatal weakness.Further Development1. Enriching Your Word Power1) B 2) B 3) A 4) B 5) C 6) C 7) B 8) C 9) A 10) A11) C
8、12) BWriting And Translation2. Translation Practice1) It is believed that pessimism often lead to hopelessness, sickness and failure.2) Optimism, by contrast, can make you happy, healthy and successful.3) When you fail in something, profit from the failure as a learning experience.4) Think about you
9、r strengths and build up self-confidence in front of problems or difficulties.5) Dont let negative thoughts hold you back.26) Everyone has experienced failures and disappointments, so dont blame yourself too much.Unit TwoPart Three1. Enriching Your Word Power1) C 2) C 3) A 4) B 5) A 6) B 7) A 8) B 9
10、) B10) A 11) B 12) A5. Complete the following ancient Chinese story by translating the Chinese into EnglishA long time ago, there were no donkeys in what is now Guizhou Province of China. One curious man wondered what would happen if he got a donkey there. It was not until he did get one to Guizhou
11、that he realized 1) the true reason why there was no such animal in Guizhou (为什么在贵州没有这种动物的真正原因). It was because 2) they were of no use at all in this place (他们在这里根本就没有用处). He could do nothing about this poordonkey but let it stay at the foot of a high mountain, living on grasses. He himself went on
12、with other business.In this mountain lived a tiger. It had never seen a donkey before. 3) When he saw the donkey all of a sudden, he thought it was a monster (突然看见驴子，还以为他是魔鬼). The tiger was so scared that he could hardly breathe. 4) He hid himself in the trees while looking at the donkey (他躲在树林里看着驴子
13、). After a while when he saw that it did nothing, he started to feel more comfortable.The tiger left the trees quietly and came towards the donkey while looking at it carefully. 5) “ What kind of animal is this and why does it look different from other animals that Ive seen?” (这到底是什么动物？为什么长得和我见过的那些动
14、物都不一样？)For several days, the donkey did nothing but eat the grasses.The tiger got used to its presence. 6) But one day the donkey stretched its thin neck and cried (但是有一天驴子伸长了细细的脖子，叫了一声). The tiger was afraid that it was going to eat him. He jumped back in fear and ran all the way into the trees. Ho
15、wever, the breathless tiger soon found that the donkey didnt follow him. After several scares and careful observation, 7) the tiger discovered that the donkey didnt have any other skills besides crying ( 老虎发现驴子并没有什么了不起的本领，好像只会叫唤 ).Gradually the tiger got so used to the donkeys cry that he started to
16、 walk around the donkey without fear. 8) But he dared not rush to it and eat it just as he did to other animals. ( 但是他不敢像对待其他动物一样扑上去把驴子吃掉).After a few more days, the tiger wanted to see what else the donkey could do. He got closer to it and bumped into the donkey on purpose. 9) This did irritate the
17、 donkey (make the donkey angry), who raised its hind leg and kicked the tiger ( 这可把驴子激怒了，他抬起后蹄，猛地向老虎踢去). The tiger was scared once again. Having waited for a while, the tiger saw no more reactions from the donkey. Now the tiger knew that those were all that the donkey was able to do. “ Why should I
18、be scared of it? 10) This time he rushed to it without hesitation and bit its throat（这次他毫不犹豫地向驴子扑过去， 一下子咬断了它的喉管）. The tiger ate up all the donkey meat and left happily. The first donkey in Guizhou became the food of a tiger.Part Four2. Translation Practice万物之初，天地还是一体，充满混沌。宇宙如同一个大黑蛋，盘古就在黑蛋里。一万八千年以后，盘
19、古长睡醒来，他感到窒息，于是他拿起一把大斧子，用尽全身力量砸开黑蛋。轻的、透明的部分冉冉上升，变成了天；而冷的、浑浊的物体依然在下面，变成了大地。3盘古站在中间，顶天立地。天地开始以每天一丈的速度分开，盘古的身子也随着长高。一万八千年后， 天更高，地更厚，盘古像一根九百万里高的柱子伫立其间，天地永远也无法再合在一起。Unit ThreePart Three1. Enriching Your Word PowerStep One1) A 2) B 3) A 4) C 5) A 6) A 7) C 8) B 9) C10) A 11) A 12) C 13) B 14) CStep Three1)
20、 creates 2) individuals 3) makes 4) combination 5) however6) fall 7) responsible 8) which 9) difference 10) that11) tempted 12) used 13) lowest 14) died 15) reducing16) quick 17) reason 18) principle 19) minor 20) message2) Putting the paragraphs in orderStep OneThe right order should be: E-B-F-C-A-
21、G-DUnit FourPart Three1. Enriching Your Word Power1) A 2) B 3) C 4) C 5) C 6) A 7) C 8) B 9) B 10) CUnit FivePart Three1. Enriching Your Word Power1) A 2) A 3) B 4) B 5) C 6) B7) C 8) C 9) A 10) B 11) C 12) A2. English or Englishes?1) neighbour (color, honor, favor, humor, labor, etc.)2) centre (the
22、atre, meter, etc.)3) sceptics4) tyre5) catalogue (dialog, monolog)6) cheque7) analyses (specialize, emphasize)8) plough9) programme10) travellingUnit 6Part Three1. Enriching Your Word Power41) A 2) B 3) C 4) A 5) C 6) B 7) A 8) B 9) B 10) C2. Do you know what these animal proverbs mean?1) It is risk
23、y to sacrifice one thing or accomplishment which has been attained, for the uncertain hope of gaining more.2) When one is close to ones limits (of strengths, tolerance, endurance, patience, etc.), an otherwise insignificant thing can surpass these limits and cause disaster.3) One cannot rely on expe
24、ctations or assumptions; it is better to rely only on what is certain.4) Too much curiosity can cause one to abandon caution and encounter unseen danger.5) Dont stir up trouble when all is calm.6) Dont be discouraged if you dont get the one you want-others are available.7) People should be treated e
25、qually, regardless of their gender.8) Changing ones mind in the middle of a task or event will cause more problems than if the task/event had been thought through beforehand.9) Its too late to protect yourself after something bad has happened; take appropriate precautions.10) One may suggest somethi
26、ng to another, but cannot force the other to do what he does not wish to do.Part Four2. Translation Practice主语从句：1） 这种理论的核心是：我们的环境同我们的才能、性格特征和行为，即使有什么联系的话，也是微不足道的。2） 遗憾的是，我们的呼吁没有得到响应。3） 众所周知，肺癌至少部分是由于吸烟过多引起的。4） 现在把话题转到一个月以前发生的惨案上，这是很自然的事。5） 那位老太太解释说她在为一个女孩找一副手套。宾语从句：1） 他想再次提醒大家，决定这件事的不止他一个人，还有其他许多人。2） 他们想要说明，为什么我们有某些性格特征并表现出某些行为。3） 在这场争论中，赞成“天性”的那些人认为：我们的性格特征和行为模式大多是由生物因素所决定的。4） 伽利略最光辉的业绩在于他在 1609 年第一个把新发明的望远镜对准天空，证实了行星是围绕太阳而不是围绕地球旋转。
