1)e

　　2)c

　　3)b

　　4)h

　　5)g

　　6)i

　　7)d

　　8)j

　　9)f

　　10)a

　　1) retire

　　2) device

　　3) contact

　　4) conquered

　　5) gave up??? nearby

　　6) all by herself

　　7) nightmare

　　8) accomplished

　　9) Moreover

　　10) by far

　　11) was determined

　　12) turned over

　　13) Fortunately

　　14) following

　　15）In spite of

　　1) can't help feeling/can't help thinking

　　2) wakened

　　3) dissuade him from

　　4) set out to improve

　　5) had previously met

　　6) by far the most

　　1) experience

　　2) inexperience

　　3) experiencing

　　4) inexperienced

　　5) experienced

　　6) experienced

　　1) doubtful

　　2) doubts

　　3) doubted

　　4) undoubtedly

　　5) doubtfully

　　6) undoubtedly

　　1) fortune

　　2) Fortunately

　　3) unfortunate

　　4) Fortunately

　　5) Unfortunately

　　6) fortunate

　　7) Misfortunes

　　1) American

　　2) an American

　　3) China

　　4) a Chinese

　　5) Canada

　　6) Canadian

　　7) English

　　8) an Englishman

　　9) France

　　10) a Frenchman

　　11) Japan

　　12) Japanese

　　13) a Greek

　　14) India

　　15) Indian

　　16) German

　　17) a German

　　18) Spain

　　19) Italian

　　1) beaten/defeated

　　2) defeated

　　3) won

　　4) defeated

　　5) won

　　6) beat/defeated

　　1) It was a 28,500-mile voyage.

　　2) We took a five-day tour.

　　3) That student wrote a ten-page report.

　　4) Sam's new apartment is in a twelve-story building.

　　5) It is a thirteenth century castle.

　　6) They are fourth year students.

　　7) It is first-class material.

　　8) It is definitely second-class work.

　　1) They looked both ways before crossing the street.

　　2) I made my decision after talking to Sir Francis.

　　3) They had dinner before going to the concert.

　　4) Chichester sent a radio message to London after succeeding in sailing round Cape Horn.

　　1) He was determined to carry out his plan in spite of his illness.

　　2) They aren't doing well in school in spite of their intelligence.

　　3) He isn't very happy in spite of his wealth.

　　4) He isn't a very good basketball player in spite of his height.

　　1) what you have written

　　2) what we should always keep in mind

　　3) What they saw in China

　　4) what we can do today

　　1) In spite of

　　2) cancer

　　3) determined

　　4) accomplish

　　5) set out

　　6) voyage

　　7) dissuade

　　8) give up

　　9) covered

　　10) previously

　　1) conquer

　　2) about

　　3) succeeded

　　4) between

　　5) through

　　6) high

　　7) sail

　　8) follow/take

　　9) round

　　10) then

　　11) but

　　12) As

　　13) made

　　14) fast

　　15) did

　　16) ever

　　17) that

　　1) hard to reach

　　2) adventure

　　3) set out

　　4) sprung up

　　5) rough

　　6) worried

　　7) carried out

　　8) worst

　　9) lifted high

　　10) floated away

　　翻譯

　　1) 幸好附近有家醫(yī)院，我們立刻把他送到了那里。

　　Fortunately there was a hospital nearby and we took him there at once.

　　2) 勝利登上喬治島 (George Island) 后，船長(zhǎng)向指揮部 (the headquarters) 發(fā)了一份無(wú)線電報(bào)。

　　After succeeding in landing on George Island, the captain sent a radio message to the headquarters.

　　3) 他決心繼續(xù)他的實(shí)驗(yàn)，不過(guò)這一次他將用另一種方法來(lái)做。

　　He is determined to continue his experiment but this time he'll do it another way.

　　4) 她在讀這部小說(shuō)時(shí)，不禁想起了她在農(nóng)村度過(guò)的那五年。

　　When she read the novel, she couldn't help thinking of the five years she had spent in the countryside.

　　5) 瑪麗覺(jué)得單靠自己的力量執(zhí)行她的計(jì)劃是困難的。

　　Mary thought it difficult to carry out her plan all by herself.

　　6) 我們認(rèn)為他不能在一刻鐘內(nèi)走完那段距離，但他卻成功地做到了這一點(diǎn)。

　　We didn't think he could cover the distance in a quarter of an hour, but he succeeded in doing it.

　　7) 甚至在他的醫(yī)生告訴他患有肺癌之后，奇切斯特仍不肯放棄環(huán)球航行的宿愿。

　　Even after his doctor told him he had lung cancer, Chichester would not give up his old dream of sailing round the world.

　　8) 我正忙著做一種新的捕鼠 (rats) 裝置時(shí)，馬克走來(lái)拖著我出去看花展了。

　　I was busy making a new device for catching rats when Mark came and dragged me out to a flower show.

　　附: Reading Activity及 Guided Writing

　　1) He is old.

　　2) Swim the English Channel.

　　3) They thought he was crazy.

　　4) Because they think the Channel is the greatest challenge to them

　　5) He wanted to be the oldest person ever to swim the Channel.

　　6) He is doing his training hard and swims 7 and a half miles a day.

　　7) He doesn't think much of that swimmer.

　　8) No, she didn't.

　　9) He wrote this article before he attempted the Channel.

　　1) F. He began training to swim the English Channel at the age of 56.

　　2) F. He was asked the question over and over.

　　3) F. He does offer answers, though in an indirect way.

　　4) T.

　　5) F. He trained fairly hard.

　　6) F. The main reason is that he was not mentally ready.

　　7) T.

　　8) T.

　　1)c

　　2)b

　　3)a

　　4)d

　　5)c

　　6)a

　　1) 不管你是20歲還是58歲，都喜歡接受挑 戰(zhàn)，干些帶有冒險(xiǎn)意味的事兒；而為橫渡英吉利海峽做準(zhǔn)備，遠(yuǎn)比在超市打工有意義，尤其是當(dāng)你有所選擇的時(shí)候。

　　2) 正是這一挑戰(zhàn)，每年吸引了100名左右的 游泳愛(ài)好者，他們心甘情愿地投入時(shí)間、精力和財(cái)力，一試身手。

　　3) 我一旦確定了目標(biāo)，便不會(huì)輕易放棄。

　　4) 由于海浪洶涌，海水冰涼，她游得很艱 苦。這時(shí)她的教練在船上向她大聲喊叫，說(shuō)他認(rèn)為她應(yīng)該知難而退，棄水上船。

　　1) He takes a cold shower every morning before going to work.

　　2) I hate to see letters written in pencil.

　　3) The substance discovered almost by accident has revolutionized medicine.

　　4) Because of a bad leg, he couldn't walk as fast as the others.

　　5) We must keep a secret of the things being discussed here.

　　6) We need someone to help us with the typing.

　　7) The question now is how to carry out the plan.

　　8) She won't go home until after the exam.

　　9) Among those taking part in the work, he is probably the most active.

　　10) She hurried back to school for fear of missing too many lessons.

　　11) Why don't you read something easier?

　　12) We are fully aware of the seriousness of the situation.

Unit2 翻譯

　　1) 幸好附近有家醫(yī)院，我們立刻把他送到了那里。

　　Fortunately there was a hospital nearby and we took him there at once.

　　2) 勝利登上喬治島 (George Island) 后，船長(zhǎng)向指揮部 (the headquarters) 發(fā)了一份無(wú)線電報(bào)。

　　After succeeding in landing on George Island, the captain sent a radio message to the headquarters.

　　3) 他決心繼續(xù)他的實(shí)驗(yàn)，不過(guò)這一次他將用另一種方法來(lái)做。

　　He is determined to continue his experiment but this time he'll do it another way.

　　4) 她在讀這部小說(shuō)時(shí)，不禁想起了她在農(nóng)村度過(guò)的那五年。

　　When she read the novel, she couldn't help thinking of the five years she had spent in the countryside.

　　5) 瑪麗覺(jué)得單靠自己的力量執(zhí)行她的計(jì)劃是困難的。

　　Mary thought it difficult to carry out her plan all by herself.

　　6) 我們認(rèn)為他不能在一刻鐘內(nèi)走完那段距離，但他卻成功地做到了這一點(diǎn)。

　　We didn't think he could cover the distance in a quarter of an hour, but he succeeded in doing it.

　　7) 甚至在他的醫(yī)生告訴他患有肺癌之后，奇切斯特仍不肯放棄環(huán)球航行的宿愿。

　　Even after his doctor told him he had lung cancer, Chichester would not give up his old dream of sailing round the world.

　　8) 我正忙著做一種新的捕鼠 (rats) 裝置時(shí)，馬克走來(lái)拖著我出去看花展了。

　　I was busy making a new device for catching rats when Mark came and dragged me out to a flower show.

Unit3 翻譯

　　1) 那位名演員似乎很樂(lè)意在劇中扮演一個(gè)次要角色。

　　That famous actor seemed content to play a minor part in the play.

　　2) 國(guó)慶節(jié)要到了，咱們把寢室徹底(thorough)打掃一下吧。

　　National Day is round the corner. Let's give our bedroom a thorough clean.

　　3) 她非常勉強(qiáng)地同意讓一位年輕醫(yī)生為她做手術(shù)。

　　She agreed, very reluctantly, to be operated on by a young doctor.

　　4) 他們已安排好讓我們明天去游覽長(zhǎng)城，我相信我們?cè)谀莾阂欢〞?huì)玩得很開(kāi)心。

　　They've arranged for us to visit the Great Wall tomorrow. I'm sure we'll have a good time there (we'll enjoy ourselves there).

　　5) 老人讀完信后失望之極，竟用顫抖的手指把它撕得粉碎。

　　After reading the letter the old man was so disappointed that he tore it into little bits with trembling fingers.

　　6) 老兩口為他們的孫子感到驕傲，因?yàn)樗诘?8屆奧運(yùn)會(huì)上獲得了兩枚金牌和一枚銅 (bronze) 牌。

　　The old couple were proud of their grandson, who won two gold medals and a bronze at the 28th Olympic Games.

　　7) 即使他的祖母不能來(lái)參加他的生日宴會(huì)，她也會(huì)寄給他一件可愛(ài)的禮物。對(duì)這一點(diǎn)湯姆深信不疑。

　　Even if his grandmother could not come to his birthday party, she would send him a lovely present. Tom was sure of that.

　　8) 昨天是瑪麗的二十歲生日。她父親寄給她一雙靴子，她母親為她買(mǎi)了一盒巧克力 (chocolates)，而她的男朋友則帶給她一束紅玫瑰。

　　It was Mary's twentieth birthday yesterday. Her father sent her a pair of boots. Her mother bought her a box of chocolates. And her boyfriend brought her a bunch of roses.