1、 背诵资料 1一.请注意划横线部分的词语,词组或短语,把中文意思和相关信息写在旁边。 1.Learning a foreign language was one of the most difficult yet most rewarding experiences of my life. 2.Although at times learning a language was frustrating, it was well worth the effort.3.It didnt take me long to lose my eagerness to answer questions. 4.
2、Not only did I lose my joy in answering questions, but I also lost my desire to say anything at all in English. 5.That was the situation until a couple of years later when I was offered an opportunity to study English through an online course. 6. I soon got access to the necessary equipment.7.(a)It
3、requires a lot of time, commitment and discipline to(b)keep up with (c)the flow of the course.8.I worked hard to(a) meet the minimum standards (b)set by the course and to complete assignments on time.9.Once in while I cried out of frustration, and sometimes I felt like giving up.10. I had finally re
4、aped the benefits of all of my hard work.11.Not only did learning another language teach me the value of hard work, but it also gave me insights into another culture.二.背诵作文（老师会就其中重要的句子和短语提问）题目：Excessive Packaging1. 许多商品都存在过度包装的现象2. 出现这种现象的原因及其带来的后果3. 为了改变这种状况，我认为No one in China has failed to notice
5、that goods are wrapped(包装)in flaring(华美的，花哨的)boxes or bags. Taking a look around，we can find examples with ease：a small computer is packed in a thick and heavy(又厚又重)carton，clothes are putted in a well-designed plastic bags(塑料袋)which printed various kinds of patterns and colors and so on.What are the
6、 causes of this problem? On the one hand, in order to earn more economic gains(经济收益 ), a considerable number of (很多)manufactures usually wrap their products with unnecessary but appealing(吸引人的)materials aiming at attracting customers attention , arousing their curiosity and then stimulating their pu
7、rchasing desire (吸引顾客的注意力并引发他们的好奇心 ). On the other hand, quite a few customers believe that the more delicate the package seems，the superior the quality will be(包装越精美，产品质量就越好),the notion has also encouraged the trend of excessive packaging. However, the emergence of excessive package(过度包装)has given
8、rise to(导致)many undesirable consequences that cant be neglected (不容忽视). For one thing，it is a waste of precious and limited natural resources，which will thus pose underlying(潜在的) threat to our offspring generation(子孙后代). For another, customers are often deceived by artificial external packing rather
9、 than being provided with high-quality goods .To change this situation, I think we should take the following measures. First, laws must be made and implemented to impose restriction on (实行限制)excessive packaging. Second, a public education campaign should be launched to arouse customers consciousness (意识)that packaging doesnt equal to quality, and also let them know the bad impact of it. Only in this way can we put an end to this trend (结束这种趋势).三.写作（不少于 120 字，限时 30 分钟）Can Money Buy Happiness?1.有人认为金钱是幸福之源（source of happiness) 2.也有人认为金钱是万恶之源（root of all evil)3.我的看法
