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Unit 8
Preview
1.
Listen to the recording of the text and
choose the answer that best
reflects
your understanding.
1. C 2. C 3. D
4. B
3.
Read the text
again for language and complete the following
tasks.
3 Translate the following
expressions into Chinese.
1
．给她一顶帐篷
11.
告诉你实话
2
．递给他一件军外套
12.
给他们一个教训
3
．给我们唱首歌
13.
卖给我一辆车
4
．希望你一路顺风／旅途愉快
14.
给我带食物来
5
．给我自己找广
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介丈夫
15.
把糖递给我
6
．给我们寄个包裹
16.
助我一臂之力
7
．给他提供一个工作
17.
给我们树立榜样
8.
给我买本书
18.
给你做顿饭
9
．给你看张画／照片
19.
给你弄些现款
10.
给你提供一个机会／条件／价位等
Vocabulary
1.
Become familiar with the rules of word formation
1. Give the corresponding nouns for the
following verbs.
1. discovery
9. dependence
2
．
Addition
10. amazement
3
．
Display
11. consideration
4. determination
12. reliance
5. entertainment
13. supposition
6
．
Renewal
14. addiction
7. treatment
15. acceleration
8
．
Intrigue
16. schedule
2. Translate the following
expressions paying attention to the different
use of the suffix
“
-tive
”
.
1
．积极支持
9
．一项保守的政策
2.
一个富有想象力的主意
10.
一位进步的学者
3
．积极正面的效果
11.
一个引人注目的年轻姑娘
4
．一张表情丰富的脸
12.
生产力
5
．在一种相对的意义上
13.
一个非常敏感的人
6
．一种被动的态度
14.
一门选修课
7
．一个给人深刻印象的展示
15.
一触即发的形势
8
．一项比较研究
3. Give the word that refers to a
person coming from that land or area
1.
Japanese 12. Korean
2. Italian
13. Egyptian
3. Brazilian 14.
Portuguese
4. Iranian 15.
Indian
5. Cantonese 16.
Nepalese
6. Indonesian 17.
Chilean
7. Cuban 18. Russian
8. Vietnamese 19. Mexican
9. Lebanese 20. Romanian
10. Syrian 21. Sudanese
11. Canadian 22 Mongolian
4.
Fill in the blanks with
the correct form of the word “addict” or
“consider”
1
addicts 4 consider,
consideration
2 addictive, addicted
5 considerate
3 addiction
6 Considerable, considered
2.
Complete the following verb+ noun
collections or expressions
1. pitch
2. meal / dish / food
9. people / animals / the
homeless
3. guests / friends
10. people / animals
4. take/ plan
11. test / develop / prove /
study
5 rouse / arouse
12. conquer/ feel
6. faith / library
books / friendship 13. make/ take/
accept
/ renew / withdraw
7. hitch
14 nip
8. drive/ travel/ cover
15 touch/ break
3. Complete the
sentences by translating the Chinese in the
brackets.
1. that all
nations
realize
that
global
warming
is
everybody’s bushiness
2. that life is always full of
opportunities and challenges/risks
3.
that all this has proved that our efforts have not
been in vain
4. that the earth moves
round the sun
5. that she had been
admitted to that university
6. that
wives ought to stay at home
7. that the
best policy is to tell people the truth
8. that he mentioned the other day that
9.
that our
teacher
once
said
that
he
had
noticed
that
some
students
still
had difficulties with their grammar
4.
Turn
each
of
the
sentences
into
the
passive
voice
following
the
example
given.
1. Thieves,
drug
addicts,
rapists,
and
murderers
are
often
found
lurking
at night in Central
Park.
2. The young man was left
stranded in the desert.
3. Can the
goodwill of our fellow countrymen still be
depended on?
4. Wherever he went he
was treated with kindness.
5. He was
told
by the
driver
that
he
had
been
once
robbed
by a hitchhiker
at knifepoint.
6. Probably
the tent
was
considered
the
most
valuable
possession
in
that
shabby house.
7. His faith in people was renewed by
his experience during this trip.
8.
Government officials are supposed to be honest and
hardworking.
5.
Fill in the
brackets with the correct prepositions or adverbs
1
for 2
into 3
after
4
away,
over 5
out
of
6
out,
into 7.
to,
in 8
over,
out
for,
for 9
to,
about,
on,
across
6.
Translate the following
sentences into English
1.
The
fuel/gas
ran
out,
but
he
managed
to
make
a
safe
landing
in
rice
fields.
2. There are already quite a few
students who are considering running for
the chairman of the Students’
Union.
3.
That
student
who
was
run
over
by
the
horse
carriage
is
now
out
of
danger.
I consider him really lucky.
4.
It
is
said
that
this
well
has
never
run
dry
in
the
past
hundreds
of
years,
and
this has been considered a miracle.
5.
We are running short of hands. You have just come
in the right time.
6.
I’d
rather
have
some
of
our
public
works
run
by
the
state
than
by
private
businesses.
7.
She
warned
me
not
to
make
friends
with
those
who
are
always
running
after
name and money.
8.
We
warned
them
that
what
they
did
was
against/a
violation
of
the
agreement/contract, and we would take
legal action.
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