愤恨致用大学英语

实训三

Part I Vocabulary

Learn

the

new

words

from

the

table

below

and

choose

the

best

answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D.

词汇

moreover

音标

?????????

??

词性

ad.

中文释义

再

者

，

加

之，此外

例句

Moreover

, there would surely be side-effects to

have drugs too much.

再者，大量服药一定会带来副作用。

mosquito

?????????????

n.

蚊子

A single raindrop can weigh 50 times as much

as a

mosquito

.

一滴雨滴的 重量是一只蚊子的

50

倍。

motion

?

??????

??

n.

运

动

；

手

势；提议

The

motion

was

adopted

by

a

majority

of

six

votes.

该提议以六票的多数获采纳。

motivate

??????????????

v.

促

动

；

激

励， 激发

Such a

system is designed to

motivate

employees to work harder.

这种体系的设计旨在激发员工更努力工作。

motive

?

???????

??

n.

动机，

目的

The

police

could

not

find

a

motive

for

the

murder.

警方未能找出谋杀者的动机

.

mount

????????

n.

山峰

（仅用

于山名）

Mount

Everest is the highest mountain in the

world.

珠穆朗玛峰是世界上最高的山峰。

mourn

???????

v.

哀痛，

哀悼

We all

mourn

for the destruction of a well-loved

building.

我们都为备受大家喜爱的建筑的毁掉而痛惜。

mouse

???????

n.

鼠，耗子

His

wife,

a

strange

little

mouse

,

never

said

anything.

他的妻子竟然胆小如鼠

,

一句话都没说。

mouthful

???????????

n.

满

口

，

一

口，少量< /p>

She gulped down a

mouthful

of coffee.

她咽下一大口咖啡。

The police have been keeping a close watch on

movement

????????????

n.

动< /p>

作

，

活

动；移动

the suspect

’

s

movements

.

警方一直严密监视着可疑分子的活动。

mud

??????

n.

泥，泥浆；

My car’s stuck in the

mud

, and it won’t budge.

诽谤

我的车陷入泥中，一动也不动。

multiple

???????????

a.

数量多的；

The country

’

s online consumers buy across

mult

多

种

多

样

的

iple

categories.

该国网上消费者的购买类型丰富多样。

multiply

?????????????

v.

使增加；

乘

2

multiplied

by 4 makes 8.

2

乘以

4

等于

8

。

murder

?????????

n/v.

谋

杀

，

凶

杀；杀害< /p>

He was found guilty of

murder

.

经裁决，他犯有谋杀罪。

His parents and sister were all

murdered

by the

terrorists.

他的父母和姐姐都是被恐怖分子杀害的。

muscle

????????

n.

肌肉，肌；

Students

are

encouraged

to

do

exercises

to

体力

develop the

muscles

.

鼓励学生多做运动来锻炼肌肉。

museum

????????????

n.

博物馆

Can you find the Palace

Museum

on the map?

你能在图上找到故宫博物院吗？

mushroom

??????????

v.

迅速成长，

We expect the market to

mushroom

in the next

发展

two years.

我们期望未来两年内市场会寻事发展。

mutter

????????

v.

轻声低语；

They will

mutter

, “Americans

are so

strange.”

抱怨

他们 便喃喃地说：

“

美国人真怪。

Democracy is based on goodwill and

mutual

un

derstanding.

民主建立在善意和相互理解的基础上。

mutual

?????????????

a.

相 互的；

共

同的

mysterious

?????????????

???

a.

神秘的；

难

以理解的

The

mysterious

woman passenger vanished.

这位神秘的女乘客突然不见了。

1. They are ________ by a need to achieve success.

A. delightful

B. teased

C. motivated

D. multiplied

2. Joan still ________

for her father’s death

.

A. waited

B. moved

C. longed

D. mourned

3. The policemen detected a slight ________ in the bush.

A. motion

B. moving

C. movement

D. action

4. They exclude the possibility of ________.

A. modernization

B. action

C. working

D. murder

5. New blocks of flats and offices ________ all over the city.

A. disappear

B. launch

C. mushroom

D. multiply

Part II Listening

Section A

Choose

the

right

answers

for

the

5

short

conversations

from

the

4

choices marked A, B, C and D.

1. A. At a post office.

B. At a party.

C. At a flower shop.

D. In the street.

2. A. In a museum.

B. In a cinema

C. In a restaurant.

D. In a hospital.

3. A. On the first floor.

B. On the second floor.

C. On the third floor.

D. Over by the shift.

4. A. In a bank.

B. In a restaurant.

C. In a hotel.

D. In a department store.

5. A. A math teacher and her colleague.

B. A teacher and her student.

C. A student and her classmate.

D. A librarian and a student.

Section B

Choose the right answers for the 2 long dialogues from the 4 choices

marked A, B, C and D.

Dialogue 1

1. A. She hasn

’

t been getting adequate grades.

B. She hasn

’

t been attending class every day.

C. She has been coming to school much too early.

D. She has been overloading herself with homework.

2. A. Two.

B. Four.

C. Six.

D. Eight.

3. A. To stay in class.

B. To get another class.

C. To withdraw from class.

D. To miss just one more class.

4. A. To dismiss class.

B. To drop the class.

C. To change his class.

D. To prepare for the class.

Dialogue 2

1. A. She is waiting for the man.

B. She is waiting for a bus.

C. She is waiting for her mother.

D. She is waiting for it to stop raining.

2. A. Cold.

B. Very hot.

C. Cooler than the weather on the day of the conversation.

D. Drier than the weather on the day of the conversation.

3. A. Florida.

B. New York.

C. California.

D. Indiana.

4. A. Every ten minutes.

B. At twenty to one.

C. Every half-hour.

D. Once a day.

Section C

Choose the right answers for the 2 passages from the 4 choices

marked A, B, C and D.

Passage 1

1. A. Because his mother was a well- known performer.

B. Because his mother lost her voice during the performance and had to leave the stage.

C. Because his mother forced him to do so.

D. Because he was already five years old.

2. A. The audience listened to his song while taking a shower.

B. The audience wanted to get the money on the stage.

C. The audience laughed at him for his poor performance.

D. The audience liked his song very much.

3. A. 73,000.

B. 37,000.

C. 7,300.

D. 3,700.

B. They should ensure their children grow up in a healthy environment.

C. They should help their children accomplish high-quality work.

D. They should see to it that their children have adequate sleep.

Passage 2

1. A. Being successful in his first attempt in climbing Mt. Everest.

B. Being the first person to climb Mt. Everest.

C. Making it to the top of Everest the first time his tried.

D. Not encountering any problem in climbing Everest for the first time.

2. A. A picture of Everest.

B. A picture of himself.

C. A picture of his fist.

D. A picture of the Parliament.

3. A. uncertain.

B. suspicious.

C. confident.

D. afraid.

4. A. People always succeed in their first attempts.

B. The road to failure is paved with the bricks of success.

C. Successful people frequently assume they will succeed the first time..

D. Failure is the mother of success.

Section D

Fill in the blanks with the exact words you have just heard.

When

anyone

opens

a

current

account

at

a

bank,

he

is

lending

the

bank

money.

He

may

(1)________

the repayment at any time, either in cash or by drawing a check in favor of another

person. In addition to that basically simple (2)________, the bank and its customer owe a large

number of obligations to one another. Many of these obligations can (3)________ problems but a

bank customer, unlike, say, a buyer of goods, cannot (4)________ that the law is loaded against

him.

The

bank

must

obey

its

customers

’

(5)________,

and

not

those

of

anyone

else.

When,

for

example,

a

customer

first

opens

an

account,

he

instructs

the

bank

to

debit

his

account

only

(6)________ checks drawn by himself. He gives the bank specimens of his signature, and there is

a very firm rule that the bank has no right or (7)________ to pay out a customer

’

s money on a

check

on

which

its

customer

’

s

signature

has

been

forged.

It

(8)________

that

the

forgery

may

have a very (9)________ one: the bank must recognize its

customer’s

signature. For this reason

there is no risk to the customer in the practice, (10)________ by banks, of printing the customer

’

s

name on his checks. If this facilitates forgery, it is the bank that will lose, not the customers.

Section E

Listen to the song, and then sing along.

Because of You

I will not make the same mistakes that you did

I will not let myself

Cause my heart so much misery

I will not break the way you did

You fell so hard

I’ve learned the hard way

To never let it get that far

Because of you

I never stray too far from the sidewalk

Because of you

I learned to play on the safe side so I don’t get hurt

Because of you

I find it hard to trust not only me, but everyone around me

Because of you

I am afraid

I lose my way

And it’s not too long before you point it out I c

annot cry

Because you know that’s weakness in your

eyes

I’m forced to fake

A smile, a laugh everyday of my life

My heart can’t

possibly break

When it wasn’t

even whole to start with

Because of you

I never stray too far from the sidewalk

Because of you

I l

earned to play on the safe side so I don’t

get hurt

Because of you

I find it hard to trust not only me, but

everyone around me

Because of you

I am afraid

I watched you die

I heard you cry every night in your sleep I was so young

You should have known better than to lean

on me

You never thought of anyone else

You just saw your pain

And now I cry in the middle of the night

For the same damn thing

Because of you

I never stray too far from the sidewalk

Because of you

I learned to play on the safe side so I don

’

t get hut

Because of you

I try my hardest just to forget everything

Because of you

I

’

m ashamed of my life because it

’

s empty

Because of you

I

’

m afraid

Because of you

Because of you

Part III

Speaking

Section A

Fill in the blanks with the sentences in the table and practice the dialogues with

your partner.

Dialogue 1

A:

1

B: Well, it says that China has become the world’s second

-largest economy after the United States.

2

A:

3

B: What have the Chinese done to keep their economy growing?

A: I think it is the

“

Reform and Opening-up

”

policy that did it.

4

B: Yes, I totally agree with you.

5

A:

Yes,

besides,

social

prosperity

and

stability

provide

a

healthy

environment

for

developing

the

economy and they give people the confidence to work for their own benefit.

B: I’m sure China’s

success would be good for the whole world.

A.

It is the world’s fastest

-growing major economy, with average growth rates of 10%

during the past 30 years.

B.

What’s

in the news today?

C.

It’s

good to see China’s

economy booming.

D. Many entrepreneurs have changed their concept in doing business to make a profit.

E. Since 1978, China has begun to make major refo

rms to its economy, which helps to realize China’s

fast economic growth.

Dialogue 2

Marley: Oh, you

’

re always welcome at church. I

’

m not welcome with my sin. Years back, before you

and your family moved on the block

…

I had an argument with my son.

Kevin:

How old is he?

Marley: He

’

s grown up.

1

. He said the same, and we haven

’

t spoken to

each other since.

Kevin:

If you miss him, why don

’

t you call him?

Marley:

I’

m afraid if I call him, he

won’t

talk to me.

Kevin:

How do you know?

Marley: I don

’

t know. I

’

m just afraid he won

’

t.

Kevin:

2

Marley: You can be a little old for a lot of things.

3

.

Kevin: That

’

s true. I

’

ve always been afraid of our basement. It

’

s dark. There

’

s weird stuff down there,

and it smells funny, that sort of thing.

4

.

Marley: Basements are like that.

Kevin: Then I made myself go down there to do some laundry, and I found out it

’

s not so bad.

5

Marley: What

’

s your point?

Kevin: My point is, you should call your son.

A. No offence, but aren

’

t you a little old to be afraid?

B. All this time

I’

ve been worrying about, but if you turn on the lights, it

’

s no big deal.

C. You

’

re never too old to be afraid.

D. We lost our tempers, and I said I didn

’

t care to see him anymore.

E. I

t’

s bothered me for years.

Section B

Listen

to

the

classic

article

and

imitate,

paying

attention

to

the

tones

and

the

pronunciation.

Word Tips

dread /

????

/ v.

非常害怕；极为担心

fogy /

??????

/ n.

守旧落伍的人

cease /

????

/ v.

（使）停止；终止

astronomer /

??????????

/ n.

天文学家

immense /

??????

/ a.

极大的；巨大的