【正文】 ide that Beijing had won the bid for the 2008 Olympic Games.② 1. No, he didn39。t e to help, but to hinder us.2. It is not the players, but the supporters that are responsible for football hooliganism.3. No, their intent is not to catch all speeders but to catch enough to give them a warning.4. I39。m not only willing, but (also) eager to join the volunteer team for the World Cup.5. No. He translates into English not only from French, but (also) from Polish.6. Because its appeal lies not only in its story but also in the ethical issues it raises.CLOZE(1) took shape(2) take part(3) triumph(4) conquered(5) feature(6) e in(7) champion(8) To this end(9) squeeze in(10) bring out(11) on behalf of(12) mount(13) witnessedTRANSLATION1. Against the white background, the Olympic flag features five interlinked colour circles, representing the five continents.2. He narrowly missed the gold medal by seconds. Those who had witnessed the race could not help giving a sigh.3. Longdistance race is a hard test on tolerance. The athletes shed not only sweat, but also tears, and even blood. 4. Having tripped over another athlete39。s foot, he fell down on the track, but he soon rose to his feet and limped to the finish line.5. The original version of the story goes like this (Or: As the original version of the story goes), the assistant coach rose to fame / became famous overnight by leading his team to conquer Cuba. 6. Some sportsmen confessed that they had taken dope in the name of improving / enhancing performance, and that their coaches showed no disagreement with such illegal acts.Unit8Words in action① 1. stimulated2. nourishing3. rivals 4. defects5. enhance6. scarce7. prosperous8. reserved9. boost 10. distributing11. acpanying12. property13. undermine14. bid15. regulations16. parallels17. harmonious18. retire19. lobbying20. coordinate② 1. On the contrary2. on (your) guard against3. as a result of4. take … lightly5. working on6. subjected to7. Leaving aside8. all manner of9. in exchange for10. it … follow that11. in bination with12. beaten up13. pull together14. at the expense ofIncreasing your word power① 1. relationship2. courtship3. leadership4. apprenticeship5. friendship6. dealership(s)7. championship8. sportsmanship② 1. as2. to3. for4. for5. at / in6. from7. for8. with③ 1) a fellow employee工友，同2) a rival firm競爭的商行3) a symphony orchestra交響樂團(tuán)4) a wool coat毛料/羊毛大衣5) consumer rights消費(fèi)者的權(quán)利6) import restrictions進(jìn)口限制7) market prices市場價(jià)格8) quality supplies優(yōu)質(zhì)的供應(yīng)品9) business cooperation商業(yè)合作10) government regulation政府調(diào)控GRAMMAR REVIEW① 1. Football, his only hobby in life, has brought him many friends.2. The President of the pany, Mrs. Jones, held a press conference after the board meeting.3. The question whether to confess or not has been troubling little Tom.4. You should not have any doubt about the fact that the criminal has been arrested.5. The news was immediately spread far and wide that Beijing had won the bid for the 2008 Olympic Games.②1. No, he didn39。t e to help, but to hinder us.2. It is not the players, but the supporters that are responsible for football hooliganism.3. No, their intent is not to catch all speeders but to catch enough to give them a warning.4. I39。m not only willing, but (also) eager to join the volunteer team for the World Cup.5. No. He translates into English not only from French, but (also) from Polish.6. Because its appeal lies not only in its story but also in the ethical issues it raises.CLOZE(1) took shape(2) take part(3) triumph(4) conquered(5) feature(6) e in(7) champion(8) To this end(9) squeeze in(10) bring out(11) on behalf of(12) mount(13) witnessedTRANSLATION1. Against the white background, the Olympic flag features five interlinked colour circles, representing the five continents.2. He narrowly missed the gold medal by seconds. Those who had witnessed the race could not help giving a sigh.3. Longdistance race is a hard test on tolerance. The athletes shed not only sweat, but also tears, and even blood. 4. Having tripped over another athlete39。s foot, he fell down on the track, but he soon rose to his feet and limped to the finish line.5. The original version of the story goes like this (Or: As the original version of the story goes), the assistant coach rose to fame / became famous overnight by leading his team to conquer Cuba. 6. Some sportsmen confessed that they had taken dope in the name of improving / enhancing performance, and that their coaches showed no disagreement with such illegal acts.1. 若不給自己設(shè)限，則人生中就沒有限制你發(fā)揮的藩籬。2. 若不是心寬似海，哪有人生風(fēng)平浪靜。在紛雜的塵世里，為自己留下一片純靜的心靈空間，不管是潮起潮落，也不管是陰晴圓缺，你都可以免去浮躁，義無反顧，勇往直前，輕松自如地走好人生路上的每一步3. 花一些時間，總會看清一些事。用一些事情，總會看清一些人。有時候覺得自己像個神經(jīng)病。既糾結(jié)了自己，又打擾了別人。努力過后，才知道許多事情，堅(jiān)持堅(jiān)持，就過來了。4. 歲月是無情的，假如你丟給它的是一片空白，它還給你的也是一片空白。歲月是有情的，假如你奉獻(xiàn)給她的是一些色彩，它奉獻(xiàn)給你的也是一些色彩。你必須努力，當(dāng)有一天驀然回首時，你的回憶里才會多一些色彩斑斕，少一些蒼白無力。只有你自己才能把歲月描畫成一幅難以忘懷的人生畫卷。學(xué)習(xí)