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第一单元：
A. purposes
B.
secure
C. however
D. convince
E.
project
F. failure
G. unfamiliar
H. furthermore
I. community
J.
appreciate
K. expert
L. appropriate
M. conveyed
N. engaged
O. assure
To be a successful speaker, it is
essential for
you to know why
you are speaking and what you
wish to accomplish by your speech. The
four most common 1____A___ of speech are to
inform,
to convince, to move to action,
and to entertain. Do you, like a teacher or a/an
2____K___ in a
field, wish to make your
ideas clear to people 3____G___ with your subject?
Or, like a debater,
wish to convince
the judges or the audience? Or, like a fund raiser
for a naturalist foundation, wish
to
4____B___ donations or collect cash? Or like a
comedian or an after-dinner speaker, wish to
entertain?
The
language
and
tone
that
you
use
must
be
5____L___
for
you
purpose,
for
your
audience, and for the occasion. A
speech to the graduating class will have quite
different language,
tone, and manner of
presentation, for example, from information
6___M____ to a group of your
friends.
7____H___, no matter
how talented the speaker is, a talk without
adequate preparation is
usually
a
8____F___.
To
speak
without
preparing
is
to
shoot
without
taking
aim.
Decide
what
your
aim or objective is; then state it in a complete
topic sentence such as
“
My
purpose is to
9___D___ the class that
cats as well as dogs should require licenses in
our 10___I____.
”
Make
sure
that
your
subject
is
definite
and
not
too
broad.
Then
you
should
write
an
outline
before
adding details to it.
1. They are busy, often
stressed out, and don
’
t like
to wait and they eat, talk, walk, and drive fast.
2.
If
you
recognize
yourself,
you
should
remember
to
slow
down
and
take
more
time
for
everything.
3. They might
seem unfriendly and difficult to get along with.
4. Someone who is a sweetheart, a team
player, or a people person may have a Type B
personality.
5. People with Type A
personality work hard to succeed and to get what
they want.
6. As the opposite of Type A
personality, the Type B personality is easygoing,
patient, and friendly.
7. We should
learn to live in the present and stop worrying
about the future.
8. People with Type B
personality are able to relax and have fun and
they live a more balanced
life.
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1.
许多人认为国际旅游对经济发展有积极作用。
(produce
?
effect on)
Many people believe that international
tourism produce positive effects on economic
growth
2.
高年级学生可
以与新生一起分享他们的经历：如何克服遇到的困难，如何适应新的环境。
(adjus
t
?
to)
The
senior
and
junior
students
could
share
their
own
experience
about
how
to
overcome
the
difficulty they have
ever met, how to adjust to the new environment
with the new students.
3.
该是有关当局采取适当的措施来解决交通问题的时候了
(It
is
time
?
,
concerned,
take
steps)
It is time the
authorities concerned took proper steps to solve
the traffic problems.
4.
现在，越来越多的人认识到法制教育的重要性。
(be
aware that
?
, be of
?
)
Today an increasing number of people
have been aware that law education is of great
importance.
5.
应该鼓励年轻人和他们的同龄人交往，发展他们的交际能力。
(communicate
with
?
)
Young
people
should
be
encouraged
to
communicate
with
their
peers
and
develop
their
interpersonal skills.
第二单元：
A. raising
B. risk
C. physiologically
D. effect
E. mentally
F. distinct
G. average
H.
constant
I. adds
J. pregnant
K. educating
L.
suppress
M. nerves
N. relative
O.
adapts
Mothers who have
complained through the centuries that their sons
will be the death of them may
be right
—
a study
published in the journal
Science
shows having boys
shortens a woman
’
s life
span. Each son takes a(n)
1___
G
__ of 34 weeks off a
woman
’
s life span,
evolutionary biologist
Samuli
Helle
and
colleagues
at
the
University
of
Turku
found.
On
the
other
hand,
having
daughters
2__
_I
__, but only very
slightly, to a woman
’
s life
span.
Helle and colleagues
looked at birth and marriage records of Sami Peopl
e
（居住在北欧拉普兰地
区的人）
from
1640
to
1870.
“
Our
results
suggest
that
giving
birth
to
sons
had
a
higher
3___
_N
___ long-
term survival cost for
mothers than
giving birth
to and
4__
A_
__
daughters,
”
they
wrote.
There
could
be
biological
reasons
for
this.
Studies
show
boys
are
5__
C
___
more
demanding to produce
—
they grow
bigger and faster in the
womb
（子宫）
, and some studies
show it takes a woman longer to get
6___
J
__ again after having a
son than after having a daughter.
Testo
sterone
（睾丸激素）
produced by the
fetus
（胎儿）
could
7__
L_
__ the
mother
’
s
immune
（免疫的）
system and perhaps make her more
reliable
（易受影响的）
to disease.
There could be
genetic or social
differences among the Sami, who are
8___
F_
_ from their Finnish
and Swedish
neighbors, Helle said. But
he does not think so.
“
There
is no reason to believe that this
9___
D
__
would
be
only
visible
in
Sami
people,
”
he
said.
“
Generally,
boys
get
on
their
mother
’
s
10__
_M
__
more
than
girls
because
they
are
running
around.
On
the
other
hand
girls
are
more
willing to help their
mothers.
”
1. So agony advisor Kristy
says:
“
Do not suffer in
silence.
”
2. The
good news is that depression can be successfully
treated.
3. It can make it hard to cope
with day-to-day living.
4. Nearly
everyone moans about being depressed, after a bad
day at school.
5. Depression is on the
increase in teenagers, and suicide in teen boys is
soaring.
6. At its most severe, it can
even lead to suicide.
7. If you notice
a friend suffering in silence, encourage them to
talk.
8. But real depression is a
serious condition that can last for ages
5-1-4-8-3-6
1. <
/p>
据报道，
有人设计出新型电脑游戏，
不会
对儿童行为有任何负面影响。
（
be reported
that
…
,
have
…
influence on
…
）
It is reported that new video games
have been designed not to have negative influence
on kids
’
behavior
in any way.
2.
当
意识到所有现有的机器已被新的设计所取代时，
校领导发起脾气来。
（
lose one
’
s
temper,
be replaced with
…
）
The
head of the school lost his temper when he
realized that all the existing machine had been
replaced with new designs.
3.
史蒂文听说他对新项目的提议被当成荒谬之词而遭到断然
否决，
十分恼火。
（
be upset to
do
…
, be rejected as
…
）
Steve was very upset to hear that his
proposal for the new project had been rejected as
ridiculous.
4.
现代社会的孩子很难想像一个没有电视和电脑的时代。
（
find it difficult to do
…
, conceive
of
）
The modern child finds it difficult to
conceive of a time when there was no TV or
Computer.
5.
面试官忘了问我现在老板的名字，他好像对细节不大感兴趣。
（
neglect
to
do
…
,
be
concerned with
）
The
interviewer
neglected
to
ask
about
the
name
of
my
present
boss;
he
seemed
not
to
be
concerned with the details.
第三单元：
A. gender
B. investment
C.
less
D.
cautious
E. benefits
F. generous
G
. revealed
H. produce
I. responsibility
J. principal
K. financial
L.
significantly
M. take
N. more
O. occupied
90%
of all women become totally responsible for their
own financial welfare at some point in
their
lives,
yet
women
have
lagged
far
behind
men
when
it
comes
to
1__
K
___
planning
and
investing. Women who do invest tend to
be more 2__D___ than men. A
study
conducted by Prudential Securities 3___G__
significant differences in how men and women
invest. The study places investors in
one of the following three zones:
Action: Active and accomplished
investors.
Comfort: Complacent
individuals who realize the importance of taking
4___I__ for their financial
futures,
but do not change their strategies as life
situations change.
Caution: Those too
5___O__ with the ups and downs of everyday life to
develop financial plans.
More men than
women were in the Action zone, while more women
were in the Comfort and
Caution zones,
indicating 6___A__ differences in risk tolerance,
perspective on change and on the
future, control issues, attitudes about
money, and 7___B__ knowledge.
The
“
Investor
Zone
Update
”
study,
and
studies
conducted
by
other
organizations,
have
found that in recent years
women have become more inclined to take risk and
are 8___C__ likely
to let lack of
investing knowledge keep them from investing.
While these studies indicate that women
are becoming more empowered financially , there
are still fewer women than men in the
Action zone, and women are still 9___L__ less
likely than
men
to
10___M__
investment
risks.
It
is
important
for
women
to
educate
themselves
about
investing and to become more risk
tolerant in order to adequately secure their
financial futures.
1. With her suggestion, I bought two;
both were Minnesota firms.
2. Yet as I
listened to her talk, I was hesitant!
3. The club has taught me almost
everything I know about investing.
4.
But stocks give me a chance to grow something for
the future.
5. To my amazement, the
stock soared over the next couple of years.
6. I retire from politics now, but I
still invest in stocks.
7.
One
of
my
friends
Mary,
a
very
enthusiastic
woman,
said
she
was
from
Merrill
Lynch
and
offered
to sell me some stock.
8. The year was
1973, and I was standing in the kitchen when the
phone rang.
8-7-2-4-1-5
1.
由于这份工作提供良好的提升
机会，我琢磨不透汤姆为什么要辞掉它。
(offer,
promotion
prospects, figure
out )
As the job offers excellent
promotion prospects, I can
’
t
figure out why Tom quit it.
2.
我们已经向一个慈善组织提出申请，要求它为这个项目提
供资助。
(apply
to
?
for
?
,
grant )
We have applied to a charitable
organization for a grant for the project.
3.
他
的论文非常有助于我们对这个困难问题的了解。
(enormously,
contribute to )
His thesis has
contributed enormously to our understanding of
this difficult subject.
4.
毫无疑问许多国家将要参加
2008
年
奥林匹克运动会。
(there is no doubt, participate
in )
There is no doubt that many
countries will be participating in the Olympic
Games
in 2008.
5.
这家公司已经投资几百万美元编写新的程序满足发展需求
。
(invest, writing new programs,
meet the requirements
of
…
)
The company
has invested millions of dollars in writing new
programs to meet the requirements
of
the development.
第四单元
：
A. requests
B. symbolize
C. sought
D.
delighted
E.
swiftly
F. chances
G
. favored
H. seriously
I. emigrated
J. enriched
K. danger
L.
fashion
M. difference
N. invention
O.
distinctions
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