Preview
3. Read the text again for language and complete the following tasks. 2 Translate the following expressions into Chinese.
1. 臂挽着臂齐步前进 2. 并肩作战 3. 谈心里话 4. 一句一句翻译 5. 一寸一寸地爬
6. 一个月一个月地等 7. 夜以继日地下雪
8. 手拉手一起走 9. 面对面坐着 10. 一步一步走 11. 一页一页读
12. 日复一日辛勤劳动 13. 和某人意见相同 14. 咳嗽了一整天
Vocabulary
1 Become familiar with the rules of word formation.
1. Give the corresponding nouns for the following adjectives.
1. weakness 2. quickness 3. strength 4. width 5. breadth 6. heat 7. anger 8. clarity 9. length 10. silence 11. freedom 12. sadness 13. moderation 14. happiness 2. Point out which of the following adjectives can be used as verbs.
Those that can be used as verbs are: slow, clear, narrow, open, quiet, dim, thin, clean, empty, close, dry, wet, cool, near, dirty, loose short---shorten low---lower strong---strengthen angry---anger dark---darken hard---harden hot---heat deep---deepen bright---brighten long---lengthen (long在此作“长的”解，sad---sadden 如作动词，意为“盼望”) red---redden broad---broaden ripe---ripen fat---fatten weak---weaken light---lighten （light 这里作“轻的”解，wide---widen 如作动词，意为“点火”） thick---thicken high---heighten quick---quicken soft---soften cold---cool
3. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the word “impress”. 1. impressed 2. impression 3. impressed 4. impressive 5. impressionist 6. impressionable
2 Complete and translate the following expressions.
4. Complete the following verb + noun expression. 1. bag/pocket/gun
2. stone/line/glance/doubt/vote
3. keep
4. make/fix/keep/have/break 5. have
6.one’s arm/animals/a prisoner/news 7. club/arms/legs/stick 8. make 9. strike
10. one’s hand/a rope/meanings/an opportunity 11. paper/map/tablecloth/plan
5. Translate the following adjective + noun expressions into Chinese.
1. 警惕的眼光，尚未点上的雪茄，奇数， 对面，同声传译，和平共处， 和平环境 2. 常规做法，正常关系，常人，一般情况
3. 赤脚，头上不戴帽子，赤手空拳，最低限度的必需品 4. 直线，直路，直截了当的回答，绷着脸不笑 5. 稍有增加，略有不同，轻微的程度，微笑的变化
6. 宽阔结实的下颚，宽阔解释的肩膀，方形的花园，平方米 7. 锐利的目光，强烈的兴趣，精明的头脑，敏锐的感觉
8. 精明的头脑，锋利的刀，利齿，说话尖酸刻薄，急剧增加，针锋相对的回答，急
转弯，剧烈的疼痛，尖锐的批评，尖刻的评论，强烈的对比，尖锐的斗争 9. 稳定的工作，稳定的收入，稳定的增长，稳定的关系
3 Give corresponding synonyms and antonyms for the following words and expressions
1 Synonyms
1. only just 2. attempt 3. stick
4. smart/bright/sharp/keen 5. throw
6. think/suppose/guess/believe 7. good-looking 8. catch 9. talk
2 Antonyms 1. abnormal
2. considerable/great 3. minority 4. brighten
5. roughly/approximately 6. misfortune 7. unsteady/shaky
10. cold
11. move to and fro 12. numerous
13. from time to time 14. eat 15. appear 16. sharp 17. rational 18. shake
8. fill
9. inferiority 10. quicken
11. software (如hardware 作硬件解) 12. uninteresting/boring/dull 13. almost 14. cheerfully
4 Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the expressions listed below. Some expressions may be used more than once.
6. under arrest
7. get stuck/lose track of 8. lose track of 9. heard from 10. change… into
11. in existence 12. know of
13. compete with, catch up
14. brought up, on earth, for show 15. asking for, torn down
5 Fill in the blanks with the correct prepositions or adverbs.
16. into, into 17. for, down
18. from, up, in, for 19. by, off 20. on, over
21. out 22. out, on 23. over 24. to, At, up 25. for, on
6 Translate the following sentences into English.
26. 他开始事业很成功，但不久就被成功冲昏了头脑。他的合伙人劝他谦虚点，他充耳
不闻。
At first he was very successful in his business, but then his success turned his head. His partners advised him to be more modest, but he turned a deaf ear to their advice. 27. 荆轲很有信心在地图打开时，他能用藏在里面的锋利的刀杀死秦王。
Jingke was very confident/sure that when he unfolded the map he would be able to kill the Emperor of Qin with the sharp knife/dagger hidden in it.
28. 我们应该欢迎越来越多的富人，但我们的法律必须确保他们是通过正当途径发财
的。
We ought to welcome more and more wealthy people, but our law must make sure that they have made their fortune in honest ways.
29. 多年来我们学校培养了很多学生，大多数都在各个部门重要岗位任职。
For years our school has produced many good students, most of whom have important positions in various departments.
30. 由于文化上的差异，通常外国人看到狗肉、猫肉就会恶心反胃。
Due to cultural differences many foreigner are turned off at the sight of dog meat or cat meat.
31. 你什么时候有空就琢磨琢磨这件事情，好吗？
Whenever you have time, turn it over in your mind, will you?
32. 她原来以为哲学是非常枯燥的东西，可后来发现它非常有意思。
She used to consider philosophy dull and boring, but later she found that it turned out to be very interesting.
33. 他父亲刚过五十，可头发已经变回白了。不过，除此以外，他没事。
His father has just turned fifty, and his hair has turned gray, but otherwise, he is quite all right.
34. 政府官员的权力应该加以制约，不然，人民的公仆会变成人民的老爷。
The power of government officials must be checked and balanced. Otherwise those who are supposed to be people’s servants will turn into people’s masters.
35. 他相信这件事值得一提，因为他知道不管做什么都必须有人民的支持。
He believed that it was worth trying because he knew that whatever you do, you must have people’s support.
7 Translate the following sentences into Chinese, paying attention to the words in bold type which may have different meanings in different contexts.
1. 显然，他认为自己是国内一个很有前途的政治人物。
2. 我想不明白她为什么要不断地改变住处。她现在的公寓在我看来挺好的。
3. 关于这个国家我只知道“西班牙的雨集中在平原地区”。这还是我25年（四分之一个世纪）前在上学的时候学到的一句话。
4. 那个英俊的足球运动员似乎向观众施了迷咒，把他们都迷住了。
5. 那个电影有强大的演员班子，你无法打败他们。那里面有很多大腕。 6. 不错，我是有一个博士学位，但是像我这样姿色平平的女孩在选美比赛中根本没有机会。人家强调的一般都是高矮啦，身材啦，还有漂亮的脸蛋啦。 7. 行啦！你就不要再东拉西扯，转弯抹角了，跟我说实话吧。 8. 在我听说我得付五万现金的一霎那，我的心好像都停跳了。这是我不可能付得起的数目。
9. 是的，我是打了他耳光，但他也回敬了我一拳，正打在我下巴上。所以我们谁也不欠谁。
10. 我不知道这个广场确切的面积有多大。我猜起码有三万平方米吧。
Grammar
1 Translate the Chinese in the brackets, using no matter what/where/who/how or whatever/wherever/whoever/however, etc.
1. no matter what/whatever happens
2. no matter how old/young they are, whatever their age (is) 3. No matter what/Whatever you say 4. no matter how much it costs
5. No matter where/Wherever his business took him 6. No matter how/However we tried to reassure her 7. no matter where/wherever you are in the world
8. no matter how/however difficult your workmates/colleagues are 9. no matter how/however difficult that is
10. no matter what/whatever will happen to them
2 Complete the response to each of the remarks using the wish + that-clause pattern as shown in the examples.
1. I had realized this 2. I could help 3. I had a brother 4. I had his courage
5. We could do more than we did
6. I lived
7. I had better news 8. we could be
9. she has listened to 10. I had been taught
3 Translate the following sentences, using conditional clause introduced by whatever/however or by no matter what/how, etc.
1. 无论他去什么地方都会被人认出来。
Wherever he goes, he is recognized.
2. 无论我怎么努力，我都说服不了他来演哈姆雷特。（Hamlet ）
No matter how hard I try, I can’t persuade him to play the apart of Hamlet. 3. 不管你对未来有什么计划，你父母都会支持你的。
No matter what you have planned for the future, you parents will support you.
4. 那少年痛恨犯罪行为，任何时候只要他能做得到就决意（mean to do sth ）制止犯罪行
为。
The boy hates crime and means to stop it whenever he can. 5. 无论你最后作何决定，这个电子词典你可以保留一学期。
No matter what you decide yin the end, this digital dictionary is yours to keep for a semester.
6. 不管你多有能耐、效率多高，你不可能单枪匹马三天内完成这项任务。
No matter how capable and efficient you are, you cannot finish the task on your own in three days.
7. 一位著名的哲学家曾经说过：“无论是什么，我喜欢就吃、就喝，困得睁不开了就睡。
我很健康。”
A well-known philosopher once said, “I eat and drink whatever I like, and sleep whenever I cannot keep awake. I am in good health. 8. 我真想能随时去看我的父母。
I wish I could go and see my parents whenever I want. 9. 真希望自己能公开表达自己的一切感受。
I wish I could express openly whatever I feel.
10. 我将做任何力所能及的事情来恢复该地区的治安（law and order ）， 但我真希望那次
骚乱（riot ）根本没有发生。
I’ll do whatever I can to restore law and order in the region. But I wish the riot had never happened
4. Fill in each blank of the passage with ONE suitable word.
(1) since (6) ways
(2) has (3) popular (7) tradition (8) among/with
(4) idea/practice (9) longer
(5) relationships
(10) text
5. Identify and correct the mistakes in each of the sentences.
1. This free copy is yours no matter whether/if you buy any of our books. This free copy is
yours whether you buy any of our books or not. 2. Wherever the people want us to go, we’d go there. 3. In some ways we wish we could turn the clock back.
4. On parting, the three of them decided to meet again at the same place in ten years. 5. I wish my parents were as understanding as yours.
6. The hotel treats its guests equally, no matter where they are from.
7. His family and friends are all worried about him, for they haven’t heard from him for six
weeks. /As his family and friends haven’t heard from him for six weeks, they are all worried about him.
8. All these years, I have kept track of the progress of the project.
9. Toward 10 pm, the man in the doorway became anxious; he was not sure whether his friend
would come. / Toward 10 pm, the man in the doorway became anxious, for he was not sure whether his friend would come.
10. I wish the earthquake had never happened.
Preview
3. Read the text again for language and complete the following tasks. 2 Translate the following expressions into Chinese.
1. 臂挽着臂齐步前进 2. 并肩作战 3. 谈心里话 4. 一句一句翻译 5. 一寸一寸地爬
6. 一个月一个月地等 7. 夜以继日地下雪
8. 手拉手一起走 9. 面对面坐着 10. 一步一步走 11. 一页一页读
12. 日复一日辛勤劳动 13. 和某人意见相同 14. 咳嗽了一整天
Vocabulary
1 Become familiar with the rules of word formation.
1. Give the corresponding nouns for the following adjectives.
1. weakness 2. quickness 3. strength 4. width 5. breadth 6. heat 7. anger 8. clarity 9. length 10. silence 11. freedom 12. sadness 13. moderation 14. happiness 2. Point out which of the following adjectives can be used as verbs.
Those that can be used as verbs are: slow, clear, narrow, open, quiet, dim, thin, clean, empty, close, dry, wet, cool, near, dirty, loose short---shorten low---lower strong---strengthen angry---anger dark---darken hard---harden hot---heat deep---deepen bright---brighten long---lengthen (long在此作“长的”解，sad---sadden 如作动词，意为“盼望”) red---redden broad---broaden ripe---ripen fat---fatten weak---weaken light---lighten （light 这里作“轻的”解，wide---widen 如作动词，意为“点火”） thick---thicken high---heighten quick---quicken soft---soften cold---cool
3. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the word “impress”. 1. impressed 2. impression 3. impressed 4. impressive 5. impressionist 6. impressionable
2 Complete and translate the following expressions.
4. Complete the following verb + noun expression. 1. bag/pocket/gun
2. stone/line/glance/doubt/vote
3. keep
4. make/fix/keep/have/break 5. have
6.one’s arm/animals/a prisoner/news 7. club/arms/legs/stick 8. make 9. strike
10. one’s hand/a rope/meanings/an opportunity 11. paper/map/tablecloth/plan
5. Translate the following adjective + noun expressions into Chinese.
1. 警惕的眼光，尚未点上的雪茄，奇数， 对面，同声传译，和平共处， 和平环境 2. 常规做法，正常关系，常人，一般情况
3. 赤脚，头上不戴帽子，赤手空拳，最低限度的必需品 4. 直线，直路，直截了当的回答，绷着脸不笑 5. 稍有增加，略有不同，轻微的程度，微笑的变化
6. 宽阔结实的下颚，宽阔解释的肩膀，方形的花园，平方米 7. 锐利的目光，强烈的兴趣，精明的头脑，敏锐的感觉
8. 精明的头脑，锋利的刀，利齿，说话尖酸刻薄，急剧增加，针锋相对的回答，急
转弯，剧烈的疼痛，尖锐的批评，尖刻的评论，强烈的对比，尖锐的斗争 9. 稳定的工作，稳定的收入，稳定的增长，稳定的关系
3 Give corresponding synonyms and antonyms for the following words and expressions
1 Synonyms
1. only just 2. attempt 3. stick
4. smart/bright/sharp/keen 5. throw
6. think/suppose/guess/believe 7. good-looking 8. catch 9. talk
2 Antonyms 1. abnormal
2. considerable/great 3. minority 4. brighten
5. roughly/approximately 6. misfortune 7. unsteady/shaky
10. cold
11. move to and fro 12. numerous
13. from time to time 14. eat 15. appear 16. sharp 17. rational 18. shake
8. fill
9. inferiority 10. quicken
11. software (如hardware 作硬件解) 12. uninteresting/boring/dull 13. almost 14. cheerfully
4 Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the expressions listed below. Some expressions may be used more than once.
6. under arrest
7. get stuck/lose track of 8. lose track of 9. heard from 10. change… into
11. in existence 12. know of
13. compete with, catch up
14. brought up, on earth, for show 15. asking for, torn down
5 Fill in the blanks with the correct prepositions or adverbs.
16. into, into 17. for, down
18. from, up, in, for 19. by, off 20. on, over
21. out 22. out, on 23. over 24. to, At, up 25. for, on
6 Translate the following sentences into English.
26. 他开始事业很成功，但不久就被成功冲昏了头脑。他的合伙人劝他谦虚点，他充耳
不闻。
At first he was very successful in his business, but then his success turned his head. His partners advised him to be more modest, but he turned a deaf ear to their advice. 27. 荆轲很有信心在地图打开时，他能用藏在里面的锋利的刀杀死秦王。
Jingke was very confident/sure that when he unfolded the map he would be able to kill the Emperor of Qin with the sharp knife/dagger hidden in it.
28. 我们应该欢迎越来越多的富人，但我们的法律必须确保他们是通过正当途径发财
的。
We ought to welcome more and more wealthy people, but our law must make sure that they have made their fortune in honest ways.
29. 多年来我们学校培养了很多学生，大多数都在各个部门重要岗位任职。
For years our school has produced many good students, most of whom have important positions in various departments.
30. 由于文化上的差异，通常外国人看到狗肉、猫肉就会恶心反胃。
Due to cultural differences many foreigner are turned off at the sight of dog meat or cat meat.
31. 你什么时候有空就琢磨琢磨这件事情，好吗？
Whenever you have time, turn it over in your mind, will you?
32. 她原来以为哲学是非常枯燥的东西，可后来发现它非常有意思。
She used to consider philosophy dull and boring, but later she found that it turned out to be very interesting.
33. 他父亲刚过五十，可头发已经变回白了。不过，除此以外，他没事。
His father has just turned fifty, and his hair has turned gray, but otherwise, he is quite all right.
34. 政府官员的权力应该加以制约，不然，人民的公仆会变成人民的老爷。
The power of government officials must be checked and balanced. Otherwise those who are supposed to be people’s servants will turn into people’s masters.
35. 他相信这件事值得一提，因为他知道不管做什么都必须有人民的支持。
He believed that it was worth trying because he knew that whatever you do, you must have people’s support.
7 Translate the following sentences into Chinese, paying attention to the words in bold type which may have different meanings in different contexts.
1. 显然，他认为自己是国内一个很有前途的政治人物。
2. 我想不明白她为什么要不断地改变住处。她现在的公寓在我看来挺好的。
3. 关于这个国家我只知道“西班牙的雨集中在平原地区”。这还是我25年（四分之一个世纪）前在上学的时候学到的一句话。
4. 那个英俊的足球运动员似乎向观众施了迷咒，把他们都迷住了。
5. 那个电影有强大的演员班子，你无法打败他们。那里面有很多大腕。 6. 不错，我是有一个博士学位，但是像我这样姿色平平的女孩在选美比赛中根本没有机会。人家强调的一般都是高矮啦，身材啦，还有漂亮的脸蛋啦。 7. 行啦！你就不要再东拉西扯，转弯抹角了，跟我说实话吧。 8. 在我听说我得付五万现金的一霎那，我的心好像都停跳了。这是我不可能付得起的数目。
9. 是的，我是打了他耳光，但他也回敬了我一拳，正打在我下巴上。所以我们谁也不欠谁。
10. 我不知道这个广场确切的面积有多大。我猜起码有三万平方米吧。
Grammar
1 Translate the Chinese in the brackets, using no matter what/where/who/how or whatever/wherever/whoever/however, etc.
1. no matter what/whatever happens
2. no matter how old/young they are, whatever their age (is) 3. No matter what/Whatever you say 4. no matter how much it costs
5. No matter where/Wherever his business took him 6. No matter how/However we tried to reassure her 7. no matter where/wherever you are in the world
8. no matter how/however difficult your workmates/colleagues are 9. no matter how/however difficult that is
10. no matter what/whatever will happen to them
2 Complete the response to each of the remarks using the wish + that-clause pattern as shown in the examples.
1. I had realized this 2. I could help 3. I had a brother 4. I had his courage
5. We could do more than we did
6. I lived
7. I had better news 8. we could be
9. she has listened to 10. I had been taught
3 Translate the following sentences, using conditional clause introduced by whatever/however or by no matter what/how, etc.
1. 无论他去什么地方都会被人认出来。
Wherever he goes, he is recognized.
2. 无论我怎么努力，我都说服不了他来演哈姆雷特。（Hamlet ）
No matter how hard I try, I can’t persuade him to play the apart of Hamlet. 3. 不管你对未来有什么计划，你父母都会支持你的。
No matter what you have planned for the future, you parents will support you.
4. 那少年痛恨犯罪行为，任何时候只要他能做得到就决意（mean to do sth ）制止犯罪行
为。
The boy hates crime and means to stop it whenever he can. 5. 无论你最后作何决定，这个电子词典你可以保留一学期。
No matter what you decide yin the end, this digital dictionary is yours to keep for a semester.
6. 不管你多有能耐、效率多高，你不可能单枪匹马三天内完成这项任务。
No matter how capable and efficient you are, you cannot finish the task on your own in three days.
7. 一位著名的哲学家曾经说过：“无论是什么，我喜欢就吃、就喝，困得睁不开了就睡。
我很健康。”
A well-known philosopher once said, “I eat and drink whatever I like, and sleep whenever I cannot keep awake. I am in good health. 8. 我真想能随时去看我的父母。
I wish I could go and see my parents whenever I want. 9. 真希望自己能公开表达自己的一切感受。
I wish I could express openly whatever I feel.
10. 我将做任何力所能及的事情来恢复该地区的治安（law and order ）， 但我真希望那次
骚乱（riot ）根本没有发生。
I’ll do whatever I can to restore law and order in the region. But I wish the riot had never happened
4. Fill in each blank of the passage with ONE suitable word.
(1) since (6) ways
(2) has (3) popular (7) tradition (8) among/with
(4) idea/practice (9) longer
(5) relationships
(10) text
5. Identify and correct the mistakes in each of the sentences.
1. This free copy is yours no matter whether/if you buy any of our books. This free copy is
yours whether you buy any of our books or not. 2. Wherever the people want us to go, we’d go there. 3. In some ways we wish we could turn the clock back.
4. On parting, the three of them decided to meet again at the same place in ten years. 5. I wish my parents were as understanding as yours.
6. The hotel treats its guests equally, no matter where they are from.
7. His family and friends are all worried about him, for they haven’t heard from him for six
weeks. /As his family and friends haven’t heard from him for six weeks, they are all worried about him.
8. All these years, I have kept track of the progress of the project.
9. Toward 10 pm, the man in the doorway became anxious; he was not sure whether his friend
would come. / Toward 10 pm, the man in the doorway became anxious, for he was not sure whether his friend would come.
10. I wish the earthquake had never happened.