Unit?4
Section?A
Vocabulary
III.?
1.?inspected????2.?assembled????3.?exaggerated?????4.?versions?????5.?universal?
6.?approved????7.?recruit???????8.?evolved?????????9.?dedicated???10.?solemn?
Exercises?on?Webcourse?only:
11.?contracts?????12.?Independence???13.?reputation????????14.?destruction

IV.?
1.?worked?on?????2.?approve?of??????3.?went?ahead????????4.?for?sale???????5.?come?up?with
6.?refashioned?into?7.?rise?to?fame?????8.?captures?my?attention?9.?evolved?from??10.?named?after
Exercises?on?Webcourse?only:
11.?posing?for?????12.?go?against

V.?
1.?C???2.?E???3.?F???4.?N???5.?O???6.?K???7.?A???8.?H???9.?L???10.?I

Collocation
VI.?
1.?respect???????2.?influence??????3.?credit????????????4.?confidence??????5.?support
6.?acceptance????7.?fame?????????8.?insight???????????9.?recognition??????10.?experience

N?Concordance?File
1The?bottom?line?is?that?you?gain?respect?from?others?only?when?you?have?learned?to?respect?yourself.??rwsblu10
2Because?of?their?larger?numbers?and?more?active?lifestyles,?senior?citizens?are?gaining?social?influence?in?the?country?both?politically?and?economically.??srblu05
3The?witness’s?story?gained?credit?with?the?jury.??nwblu09
4Perhaps?you?have?used?clothing?to?gain?confidence?when?you?anticipated?a?situation?full?of?stress,?such?as?a?job?interview,?or?a?public?appearance.??tbb2u08
5La?Pierre’s?comments,?which?implied?that?the?government?was?intentionally?failing?to?enforce?gun?laws?in?order?to?keep?violent?crime?high,?thereby?gaining?popular?support?for?more?restrictive?measures,?was?“outrageous.”?erblu07
6Some?college?administrators?say?public?service?may?also?help?high?school?graduates?gain?acceptance?to?the?college?of?their?choice.??srblu06
7He?did?not?gain?distinction?by?continuously?training?for?his?event.??rwsb2u02
8Pupils?use?drama?to?gain?insights?into?moral?and?social?issues?in?works?of?literature.??nwblu05
9They?are?not?doing?this?to?gain?recognition?or?money;?they?are?doing?this?for?the?sake?of?society?rwtb2u02
10People?gain?work?experience,?and,?in?addition,?employers?can?afford?to?employ?them.??rwtblu01

Word?Building
VII.?
1.?intelligence??????????2.?consequence??????????3.?significance???????????4.?ignorance
5.?indifference??????????6.?competence??????????7.?brilliance?????????????8.?magnificence?

VIII.?
1.?coexists????????2.?co-director????????3.?cooperate?????????4.?co-pilot??????5.?co-author

Sentence?Structure
IX.?
1.?Jimmy?walked?slowly?to?the?corner?of?the?playground,?his?face?covered?with?tears.?
2.?The?taxi?sped?away,?its?lights?disappearing?into?the?distance.?
3.?Their?stomachs?crying?for?food,?their?back?burning?from?too?much?sun,?both?boys?gathered?their?things?and?headed?for?home.?
4.?Barbara?just?lay?there,?her?mouth?trembling,?her?eyes?unfocused,?unable?to?say?a?word.?
5.?Then?the?two?players?let?him?fall?to?the?track,?his?chest?landing?first,?his?head?following,?bouncing,?and?finally?lying?still.?

X.?
1.?Most?snakes,?although?with?a?threatening?appearance,?aren’t?really?dangerous?if?you?leave?them?alone.?
2.?Women,?even?though?with?the?same?abilities,?have?failed?to?approach?the?income?of?men.?
3.?Though?with?a?severe?lack?of?coal,?the?principal?was?not?forced?to?close?the?school.?
4.?She?is?capable?of?making?complete?French?meals?even?though?with?no?cheese?after?salad.?
5.?When?in?doubt?about?the?result?of?your?test,?call?the?test?office.?

Translation
XI.?
1.?Everything?considered,?this?city?is?the?world’s?most?exciting?city.?
2.?Though?with?no?approval?from?his?parents,?he?went?ahead?with?his?plan?to?study?abroad.?
3.?The?bridge?was?named?after?the?hero?who?gave?his?life?for?the?cause?of?people.?
4.?It?is?said?that?the?painter?used?his?mother?as?the?model?in?the?painting?whose?faced?represented?suffering?yet?strength.?
5.?The?writer?instantly?rose?to?fame?in?1950?with?the?publication?of?a?novel?inspired?by?his?experience?with?a?girl?on?a?farm.?
6.?One?story?says?that?“US”?was?short?for?“Uncle?Sam”?whose?real?name?was?Sam?Wilson,?who?had?once?worked?with?a?man?who?had?signed?a?contract?w2ith?the?government?to?provide?meat?to?the?US?Army.?

XII.?
1.?這幅畫上一個(gè)神色嚴(yán)肅的男子，身旁站著一位女子，身后是所農(nóng)舍。他們的原型分別是畫家的牙醫(yī)和姐姐。
2.?公司的申請(qǐng)書，不管是代表自己還是代表他人，都應(yīng)該有官員的簽名。
3.?做了脫口秀之后，約翰和妻子在廣播和電視節(jié)目上出了名，這些節(jié)目給普通民眾以啟迪，而不只是向他們提供信息。
4.?盡管有些人不贊同，可市領(lǐng)導(dǎo)還是決定實(shí)施這個(gè)計(jì)劃，在湖邊建造兩個(gè)五星級(jí)賓館，以吸引更多的游客。
5.?那位著名畫家去世了，曾經(jīng)給他當(dāng)模特的妻子立即擔(dān)任了他裝潢公司的總經(jīng)理職務(wù)。
6.?宴會(huì)上，他們的衣著都很華麗，但吸引我注意力的卻是他們的交談方式，使得我很想和他們交談。

Cloze
XIII.?
1.?A????2.?C????3.?B????4.?D????5.?B????6.?D????7.?A????8.?C????9.?A????10.?B
11.?A???12.?C???13.?A???14.?C???15.?C???16.?A???17.?D???18.?D???19.?A???20.?D

Section?B
Reading?Skills
I.?
1.?To?crush?is?to?press?something?so?hard?that?it?is?damaged?or?destroyed.?Here?Mary?compares?herself?to?a?thing?that?is?too?weak?to?resist?the?pressure,?i.e.,?the?harsh?words?from?publisher.?Mary?admits?that?she?is?extremely?upset.?
2.?At?the?very?beginning?Engelbreit?did?not?expect?to?draw?greeting?cards;?she?aimed?high.?Now?that?she?was?told?her?style?was?better?suited?for?drawing?greeting?cards,?she?felt?it?was?a?comedown?from?high?expectation.?To?her,?drawing?greeting?cards?was?a?fall?from?her?life’s?goal.?
3.?The?card?is?personified.?As?we?know,?a?card?cannot?boast.?Only?the?creator?of?the?card?boasts.?However,?the?writer?means?to?say?that?the?card?is?communicating?a?proud?message.?
4.?Acid?means?having?a?sour?or?bitter?taste.?When?one?has?an?acid?tongue,?he?or?she?is?very?bitter?to?others,?that?is?,?he?or?she?is?very?critical?of?others.?
5.?A?trademark?is?a?special?name,?sign,?word,?etc.?marked?on?a?product;?it?is?a?special?sign?or?a?distinctive?characteristic.?Now?being?cute?is?Mary’s?distinctive?feature.?
6.?A?core?is?the?central?part?of?certain?fruit.?A?core?of?one’s?life?is?the?most?important?part?of?one’s?life.?The?whole?sentence?means?Engelbreit?treasures?old-fashioned?art?and?values?most.?
7.?When?one?puts?his?or?her?feet?firmly?on?the?ground,?he?or?she?is?down-to-earth.?In?other?words,?he?or?she?is?very?realistic?and?practical.?
8.?When?you?say?an?artistic?work?takes?off,?you?mean?it?begins?to?be?successful.?

Comprehension?of?the?Text
II.?
1.?A????2.?D????3.?B????4.?C????5.?C????6.?B???7.?A????8.?D

Vocabulary
III.?
1.?crush???????2.?astonishing????3.?comprised?????4.?features?????5.?decorated?
6.?elaborate????7.?influential?????8.?annual????????9.?humorous???10.?sample
Exercises?on?Webcourse?only:
11.?distribution?????12.?distinctive????13.?commerce???????14.?license

IV.?
1.?to???????????2.?down???????????3.?on?????????????4.?into???????????5.?to
6.?with?????????7.?off?????????????8.?at??????????????9.?up????????????10.?up
Exercises?on?Webcourse?only:
11.?in,?at???????12.?from,?with?????13.?of???????14.?to

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