英语期末考试复习材料

英语期末考试复习材料

1．自从有了移动电话后，他再也没有给朋友写信了。(no longer)

He has no longer been writing to his friends ever since he got a mobile phone.

2．尽管很忙，他每天至少花两小时上网（surf the Internet），了解这个领域的最新动态。（even though）

Even though he is very busy, he spends at least two hours every day surfing the Internet in order to find out about/ learn about the latest development in this field.

3. 李教授在毕业典礼上作了一个简短的简短的讲话，他的话深深铭刻在我的记忆中。（impress upon）

Professor Li gave a short speech at the commencement. His words were/ What he said was strongly impressed upon my memory.

4. 讲到期末考试，学生们一点儿都不紧张，他们满脸都是自信。（confidence）

T alking of the final exams, the students were not nervous at all. There was full confidence on every one’s face.

5．在30 分钟内写出一篇约100个词的短文，对于他们班大多数学生来说不过是小菜一碟。T o write a short passage of about 100 words in 30 minutes would be a snap to most students in their class.

6.我发现自己对口语有着浓厚的兴趣.(find---doing)

I’ve found myself having great interest in spoken English

7. 驱车行驶在高速公路上,我意识到近几年来, 中国的公路系统发生了巨大的变化.

( realize, enormous)

Driving on the highway, I r ealized that enormous changes had taken place in China’s highway system in recent years.

8. 我简直不敢相信他这么快就学会了操作计算机.(can hardly believe; work)

I can hardly believe that he has learned how to work a computer so quickly/ in such a short time

9. 三年的时光已经过去, 这一刻终于来临了: 不到两周就要回国了.( in less than)

Three years has passed and, the final moment has come. In less than two weeks, I will return home / go back to my country

10.许多我认识的人都迫不及待地想要出国, 而我却宁愿和家人一起呆在国内.( can’t wait)

I know a lot of people who can’t wait to go abroad, but I prefer to stay with my family in my own country.

11.你肯定这是你想上的那所大学和你想选的那个专业吗?(be sure )

Are you sure this is the university you want to go to and the major you want to choose?

12.不管我父亲说什么,我坚持他得出席我的毕业典礼(regardless of)

Regardless of whatmy father says,I insist that he be present at my commencement.

13.我们学校的学生早起进行晨练,这是惯例(common practice).经常锻炼身体对学生的身心(physically and psychologically)有好处.(it is ….that..)

It is common practice that the students in our university get up early and do morning exercises.Regular exercise is good for them both physically and psychologically.

14.正如守时和勤奋对未来的大多数工作是十分重要的一样,不缺课和勤奋学习是大学学业成功的两个主要因素.(just as)

Regular attendance and regular study are the two prevalent factors in college success,just as punctuality and diligence are crucial to most future careers.

15.我认为学生需要学会打短工,而不要依靠父母给他们付学费.(rely on)

I think students need to learn to work part-time rather than relying on their parents to pay for their education .

16.她应该当一名音乐教师什么的,因为她从小就热衷于唱歌跳舞.(or something )

She ought to be a music teacher or something since she has been interested in singing and dancing ever since she was a little girl.

17.在互联网上查阅资料对网虫来说毫不费劲,而对生手来说就是一个挑战了.(whereas) Searching for information on the Internet is not difficult for a net-worm whereas it is a big challenge to a green hand.

18.许多大学生在晚上和周末打零工,由于缺乏睡眠因而上课时常常不能集中注意力.(due to) Many college students take up part-time jobs in the evenings or on weekends.Very often they can’tconcentrate in class due to lack of sleep.

19.我所知道的是作弊者干得很辛苦,但这份辛苦却不能用来获取知识.(be directed to)

What I know is that cheaters work very hard, but their work is not directed toward learning.

20.你怎么敢花钱请人代做功课呢?难道你不怕被逮着吗?(pay for,get caught)

How dare you pay for schoolwork?Aren’t you afraid of getting caught?

21．四年的大学学习给了他们自信，使他们觉得自己能够征服世界。

With all this assurance of four years of college study, they felt ready and able to conquer the world

22．这是毕业前的最后一场考试，考完后，即毕业典礼，然后他们将各奔前程。

This was their last exam before they went on to commencement and jobs.

Unit 2

1.谁是谁非昭然若揭，吉姆无意和他争论(have a intention of doing / to do)

Jim had no intention of arguing / to argue with him, since it's obvious who was right and who was wrong.

2. 令人惊讶的是，那次与威尔逊教授的偶然相识(chance meeting)，后来居然给了我一个机会去他们学校作交流生(exchange student)(afford an opportunity)

T o my surprise, it was the chance meeting with Prof. Wilson that later on afforded me an opportunity to study at his university as an exchange student.

3. 学校将延长图书馆和教室的开放时间，尽量满足学生的需要。(meet the needs)

Our university will extend the opening hours of the library and the classrooms to meet the students' needs at the highest possible level.

4.信息技术的发展已经开始对社会生活的各个方面(aspect)产生深远的(profound)影响。(have effect on)

The development of information technology has begun to have profound effects on all aspects of social life.

5. 凭他的英语水平，在这次校级(university-wide)英语演讲比赛中他将有上佳的表现，对此我们没有疑问。(have no doubt)

We have no doubt that, with his high level of English, he will surely have an excellent performance in the university-wide English speech contest.