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們選擇了埃米莉這個名字?,F(xiàn)在她正大發(fā)雷霆,對這個名字非常不滿,她給自行車輪綁上刀子,騎著它在花園里轉(zhuǎn)悠,說我們無趣,毫無想象力。Translate the paragraphs into English1. 先前的一些調(diào)查表明,在這個國家的政治選舉中種族曾經(jīng)是最為重要的因素,因為這是一個由多個種族、多個民族組成的國家。隨后,大量移民的涌入使得情況更為復雜。候選人不得不把信仰、文化等問題考慮進來。(prise of。 substantial。 plicate)According to some prior surveys, race used to be the most important factor in political elections of this country, as the population is prised of multiraces and multiethnics. However, a substantial number of immigrants plicated the situation. Candidates are obliged to take the issues of faith and cultures into consideration.2. 所有對政治感興趣的、才華出眾的年輕人都夢想著有朝一日成為偉大的政治領(lǐng)袖,對世界有積極的影響,讓世界變得更美好。但是可悲的是,他們中的許多人在實現(xiàn)自己的夢想之后,只關(guān)心維護自己的權(quán)力地位而不是想著服務人民。更糟的是,有的時候他們會濫用他們的權(quán)力來滿足自己的貪欲,而讓國家和人民的利益受損。(aspire。 have impact on。 maintain)All talented young men who are interested in politics aspire to bee great political leaders some day, to have impact on the world in a positive way and make it a better place. But sadly, many of them, after realizing their dreams, will only be concerned with maintaining their power and status instead of serving people. What is worse, sometimes they will abuse power to satisfy their greed at the expense of the country and people.Unit10Active reading 2Match the words in the box with their definitions.1. embrace2. plunge3. renew4. converse5. cherishComplete the sentences with the correct form of the words.1. conversing2. cherish3. renew4. plunge5. EmbracedReplace the underlined words with the correct form of the words in the box.1. cliff2. brink3. stooped4. endeavoured / endeavored5. indifferent6. DepartedChoose the right words or expressions to plete the sentences.AabbbababbLanguage in useRewrite the sentences using adj. + or not. Follow the example.1. Whether or not you are tired, I want you to read me that story.Tired or not, I want you to read me that story.2. Whether or not it is true, the effect of the story on the listener is exactly the same.True or not, the effect of the story on the listener is exactly the same.3. Whether or not you are British, you have the right to use this service.British or not, you have the right to use this service.Whether or not this film is famous, I think it is absolute rubbish.Famous or not, I think this film is absolute rubbish.Whether or not it39。s useful, you have to practice this structure.Useful or not, you have to practise this structure. Rewrite the sentences using that of .... Follow the example.1. This is the plot: Two people