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1. The group elected one of its members to be their spokesperson.
2. Wage increases are being kept to a(n) minimum in many companies because of the economic depression.
3. The engineering profession now has many distinct branches.
4. Now that you’re 13 you should have more sense of responsibility .
5. Students usually pursue one or more of the subjects, which they have studied at “A” level, such as
Art, Drama, English, Music, etc.
6. We need to make sure that we exploit our resources as fully as possible.
7. Congress is considering measures to restrict the sale of cigarettes.
8. College courses should be designed to equip students with knowledge and skills to help them
survive in modern society.
9. The local government granted $1.1 million so that the old theater could be taken down and rebuilt.
10. For his achievement in the medical field, the Mayor awarded him a medal of merit.
Read and complete
5. Complete the following sentences with phrases or expressions from the passage.Change
the form where necessary.
1. The organization provides information on health issues to the public at large.
2.On the basis of what the Minister says, we will learn whether the Government’s thinking has
advanced.
3. I’d like to say a word or two in support of his proposal.
4. In response to your advertisement in the Bedfordshire Reporter, I am writing to apply for the
post of secretary.
5. Our company is aiming at a 50% increase in production this year.
6. Consult a dictionary for the usage of the following words and make a sentence with each
of them.
1. challenging
Answer: At the meeting, the scholars raised some challenging questions for the city government. 2. joint
Answer: She had taken the money out of the joint account she had with her husband. 3.range
Answer :They will be given a range of topics to choose from. 4. specialized
Answer: To do this kind of experiment needs specialized equipment. 5. venture
Answer: Learning to drive was a whole new venture for me.
Read and translate
7. Translate the following sentences into English.
1. 任何年满18岁的人都有资格投票。(be eligible to, vote) Answer: Anyone over the age of 18 is eligible to vote.
2. 每学期开学前，这些奖学金的申请表格就会由学校发给每一个学生。(apply for, scholarship)
Answer: A form to apply for these scholarships is sent by the university to every student before the start of every semester. 3. 遵照医生的建议，我决定戒烟。(on the advice of)
Answer: On the advice of my doctor, I decided to give up smoking. 4. 公园位于县城的正中央。(be located in)
Answer: The park is located right in the center of town. 5. 这所大学提供了我们所需的所有材料和设备。(facilities)
Answer :The university provides all the materials and facilities we desire.
Read and simulate
8 . Read and compare the English sentences, paying attention to their italicized parts, and then translate the Chinese sentences by simulating the structure of the English sentences
Answer:
1 Lu Xun is one of the greatest writers in China and one of the world’s outstanding men of letters. 2 Most graduate students chose literature as their fi eld of study, and the rest made linguistics their
choice.
3 People buy what kind of houses to live in on the basis of their special needs and on the advice
of relevant experts
4. These virtual teaching facilities enable overseas students from Asia and Africa to learn a foreign language in a real-life situation for a minimum of three months
5 Students should check carefully that they are eligible to join this club before making their
decision, as each of them is restricted to only one choice.
Write about it 10 Reference Key
At Oxford, the university and its individual colleges have different roles to play. Basically, the
colleges select their own undergraduate students and take primary responsibility for the students’ tutorial teaching and well-being. They also provide accommodations, meals, and other care for their students. As for the University, it provides a wide range of resources for teaching and learning in the form of libraries, laboratories, and other facilities. In addition, the University selects and supervises graduate students, and awards degrees in a wide variety of subjects.
Passage B
Passage B
Read the Text: A Once-in-a-Lifetime Journey
Think About It:
1. Do you think college education is a once-in-a-lifetime journey?
Answer:Yes. To most of us students, it is a once-in-a-lifetime journey, so we should cherish the time
we spend in college and make good use of all the possible educational resources to broaden our
horizons and cultivate life and career development skills.
2. Who have supported you on your road to college?
Answer:My parents. In China, and in the world in general, it is the parents who support their children
on their road to college. But many students also support themselves by applying for a scholarship or
taking a part-time job to earn the tuition.
3. How did you start your college journey?
Answer:Open.
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