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V ocabulary11) This soup has no taste at all. 这汤全然没有味道。

2) Reports about the cost of rearing children are more than we can understand. 关于养育孩子的费用的报告比我们想的要多。

3) The books also contain some tips on how to take better photos. 这些书中也有关于如何照好相的一些提示.4) “Go on then, taste it,” said my grandfather, pouring a little of his home-made wine. “过来尝尝吧”，祖父说着便倒了一点自己家酿的酒。

5) After they got married, they settled in New York. 结婚以后他们定居在纽约。

6) What’s your major, English or business? 你学什么专业，英语还是商业？7) What a lot of cars there are in the parking lot? 停车场上的车真多啊！8) The rear of the car was damaged in the accident. 车的尾部在事故中受到损伤。

9) Can we settle the question of who will replace our leader tomorrow? 明天谁来接替我们的领导，这个问题我们能解决好吗？10) Computers are a major influence on modern society. 电脑对现代社会有着很大的影响。

11) He settled into a very comfortable corner to enjoy the view. 他安心地坐在角落里欣赏景色。

12) The service hasn’t been very good—should we leave a 15% tip for the waiter? 服务不怎么好，我们要不要给服务员百分之十五的小费？2.1) The waiter brought drinks on a tray.译文：服务员用托盘端来饮料。

2) Her parents always view her as the cleverest of their children.译文：她的父母总把她看作他们孩子中最聪明的一个。

3) A baby monkey clapped its mother’s fur tightly.译文：一只小猴子紧紧地抓着它母亲的皮毛。

4) Why don’t we stop being angry and relax for a while！译文：我们不要再生气了，放松一阵子吧！5) The car crashed into a tree and burst into flames.汽车撞到一棵树上燃烧起来了。

6) The construction was completed three weeks ahead of schedule.译文：建设工程比原计划提前三个星期竣工。

7) He was able to slip out of the room without disturbing anyone.译文：他可以悄悄离开房间，不烦扰任何人。

8) She groped for her glasses on the bedside table.译文：她伸手在床头柜上摸索着寻找她的眼镜。

9) She was bored with work and wanted to do something completely different.译文：工作使她厌倦，于是她想做一件完全不同的事情。

10) Sarah tried several times to catch Philip’ eye, but he just grinned at her.译文：莎拉好几次都想引起菲力浦的注意，但是他只是对她露齿而笑而已。

11) When you are in school, there are lots of opportunities for meeting people of opposite sex.译文：在你学校的时候，你有许多机会和异性接触。

12) Any hesitation on the part of the government will be seen as weakness.译文：政府只要一犹豫就会被看作软弱。

Translation1）It’s far too hot in the room; open the window, please!2）The noise woke us in the middle of the night.3）He shouldn’t have been angry at what I said. It was nothing more than a joke.4）We invited all our friends to the picnic but it rained and only five of them showed up.5）She views marriage as a serious matter.6.) To my disappointment, the movie didn’t live up to my expectations.Section A1) laugh → to laugh/laughing 2) were →be/is 3) saw →had seen 4) to go → go5) as → like 6) like → as 7) too→ either 8)we can → can weSection BSample 11)If I found $100 in the street, I would keep it/try to find the owner.2)I’d be very frightened if someone pointed a gun at me.3)If I had enough money, I would be able to do a better job.4)If I had known that you were ill, I would have gone to see you.Sample 21)It might rain. You’d better take an umbrella with you.2)We’re almost run out of money. We’d better not buy the furniture.3)You don’t look very well. You’d better no go to work today.4)The river looks very dirty. We’d better not swim in it.2. Vocabulary ReviewSection A1) livingalive: ( can not be used before a noun) still living, not dead 活着的（不能用于名词前）living: ( can be used before a noun) alive now 活着的（可用于名词前）2) find outfind: discover or see something that you have been searching for 发现，找到find out: learn something you don not know, especially by making a deliberate effort to do so. 查明，查清3) waitingwait: (vi.) （及物动词）await: (vt.) a m uch more formal word for “wait for”（不及物动词，更正式）4) boredboring: not interesting in any way 令人厌烦的bored: tired and impatient because you do not think something in interesting, or because you have nothing to do 感到厌倦的5) clappedclap: strike the hands together in approval 拍手clasp: hold someone or something tightly 紧握，进抓6) in timein time: early or soon enough to do something 及时on time: arriving or happening at the correct time or the time that was arranged 按时7) sweatsweat:汗水sweet 糖果8) wonderingwander: moving slowly across or around an area, without a clear direction or purpose闲逛wonder: think about something because one is worried 想知道，对感到疑惑Section B1) fund 2) stress 3) rear 4) aid5) fund 6) stressed 7) rear 8) aid9) crashing 10) discipline 11) viewed 12) structure 13) crash 14) discipline 15) views 16) structureTranslation Practice“我要告诉任何一个想回到学校的人，事情并不像你想的那么难，”卡伦∙乔纳特斯说。

去年，她在47岁时取得企业管理学士学位，与女儿一起毕业。

她说：“认识到，没有学位我难以升职。

”现在她是恩迪科特学院的一名行政助理，并且在为获得管理硕士而学习。

在上一代，像乔纳特斯这般年龄的人在大学是罕见的。

如今，据美国教育部估计，有600万年龄在23岁或25以上的人正在美国的高校学习，大专院校涌现出300多个成人教育中心。