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ece. He was a tiny little fellow with white hair and mild blue eyes, gentle and candid. Nevertheless, he turned out to be very cruel. He insulted and fooled Lenny who was down and out and made him mit himself to an insane venture. What was still more surprising was that he was pletely indifferent to Lenny’s death. Without doubt, Burton was a man with a heart of stone. 2) tension 2) HonorableTranslation1) 10. take revenge on11. revolves 2. applied for 4. are gaining on 1. brought down the American housing market in 2008 to blot our。 at dust。 3. in the space of。 10. Some 2. tragic 6. solidarity Translate the sentences into English, using the words or phrases in brackets:1. Paul felt stung when Jim called him a religious fanatic. But as he was in no mood for q quarrel //not in a quarreling mood, he simply pretended not to hear it.5. Some highranking officers of the armed forces started a coup, toppling the government and throwing the country into chaos.2. 8. justify 7. truly 3. harsh 10. perished 8. thinking back on9. mourning 3. much5. mourn the loss of the tranquil life we had in the countryside 4) 8. picking at3) 3. went off 9. farewell 8. grief This new technology could be used anywhere large numbers of people need to be quickly screened at airports, train stations, bus terminals or border crossings. However, experts suspect, there is also the risk that people will learn to fool the machine the same way they try to fool polygraph readings by controlling their breath or taking drugs to relax themselves.3) 4) honorary provoked2) has toiled endlessly over the exercise machine for the last twenty years in order to keep her body in shape. The trademark was registered in accordance with the laws hitherto in force.4) 12. deceptive 9. gone broke10. vacancy 7. constitution 4. capable 2. current 3. 1) has a very weak constitution she may not be able to survive the operation.2) was taken aback by the insurance pany’s rejection of my pensation claim3) was something of a surprise when we ran into each other in a place like that.4) needs trimming/ to be trimmed it’s getting too long.5) are often seceptive如果9/11 有什么引人注目的地方,那就是恐怖主義者們來自世界上全球化程度最低、最不開放、融合程度最低的地方:沙特阿拉伯、也門、阿富汗和巴基斯坦西北部。Due to his pessimistic outlook on the European economy, John has moved his assets from Europe to elsewhere. Shortly after their marriage, Mr. Chambers was at odds with his wife over money matters. 12) pendulums Davos Man sees the world increasingly as one vast, interconnected marketplace in which corporations search for the most advantageous locations to buy, produce and sell their goods and services.VocabularyI. Davos Man sees their identity as a mater of personal choice, not an accident of birth.3.”3. 她留著新式的發(fā)型,是我所喜歡的那種滿頭卷發(fā)豎立著的式樣,穿著下擺印有花紋的裙子。 Chris has been back from Australia. Incidentally, those pictures you sent me are wonderful.Comprehensive ExercisesI. Cloze2. As I see it4. beforehand6. structure8. Respond10. from the standpoint 12. follow UP(A)1. prospective 3. done your homework 5. endeavor 7. partners 9. take a crack 11. make a difference (B) OK, you got the job. Now, how to maximize your profits with as little effort as possible?6.m going to work out the outline and will let you know how it goes. By the way. I will see you in February, as I plan to attend your seminar in Shanghai.5. As with anything else, it is important to do your homework before going on an interview.5) 8) closed up3. 1) Mary39。 4) stood for5)build in 12. eliminate 9. lane 8. steerComprehensive ExercisesA1 puterized European dollarpreparatory 11. Got/was stuck in 2. reckoned 2. stand in the way 3. ConquestIII. Usage1) fall ill 2) lay dead at home for 2 weeks3) dropped dead from a heart attack4) fell asleep5) marrying young6) to sit still for longer than a few minutes During the First world war, battles occurred here and there over vast areas. Some of the most dramatic fighting took place in the gloomy tranches of France and Belgium .2) siege,regions2).crucial to, 10. bide his time 6. regions 2. at the cost of 3. stroke 11. have taken their toll 12. in the case of 7. have cut back weaken,II.1) 4. catching… off his guard5. launching 4. forecasts 6. satellite medical carememorandum electronic mailgymnasium breakfast and lunchautomobile 11. calculate 3. revolutionized 7. manufacturing 10. fatalitiesTranslation1. The frequency of the bus service has been improved from 15 to 12 minutes recently.5. Unit 3Text AText Organization 1. 6) follow up7) be hooked up to …it was beyond Cinderella’s wildest dreams that she could one day in the king’s palace.3)s car broke down last week and the repair cost was in the neighborhood of 150 dollars.4. 1) The director of the Urban Development Office will interview the two local applicants, aswell as the two veteran landscapers remended by the staff mittee this afternoon, to pick out the prospective designer for the construction of the city square.2) addresses on my puter, as he does his. (keep: used to avoid repetition)3. business is doing well, they are thinking of starting a similar type of business in Canada, (get along)5. If you are prepared, you can certainly do the job. (perform