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hat there are no perfect human beings.C. Charles Barkley is a good role model.F T F T F F F F T F T F Vocabulary2. 1) is bound to 2) follow their lead 3) goes too far/is going too far 4) take the place of 5) dropped out 6) have a fit 7) measure up to 8) look up to 9) Let’s face it 10) you name it3. 1) outgrown 2) outdo 3) outwitted 4) outweigh 5) outlivedUnit 6風(fēng)險(xiǎn)與你Vocabulary Practice1. 1) sensiblesensible: having or showing good sense。 reasonablesensitive: easily hurt, upset, or offended by things that people say2) relativerelevant: directly connected with the subject or problem being discussed or consideredrelative: considered in relation or proportion to somebody/something else。 parative3) mechanismmachine: 機(jī)器mechanism: a structure of working parts functioning together to produce an effect4) requiresrequire: need somethingrequest: ask for something politely or formally5) eliminatereduce: make something smaller in size, number, degree, price, etc.eliminate: pletely get rid of something that is unnecessary or unwanted6) crashcrash: a breaking to pieces especially by or as if by collisioncollision: an accident in which two or more people or vehicles hit each other while moving in different directions2.1) character 2) end up 3) Rarely 4) casual 5) risky 6) all manner of 7) inform 8) sensible 9) definitively3. 1) On the strength of 2) all manner of 3) feed on 4) reduce…to 5) end up 6) associated with 7) focus on 8) turned to 9) participate in 10) involved in健康威脅1. belief – doubt deep shallow learn unlearn shame pride inadequateadequatesuccess failure boring interesting dependentindependent mediocreexcellent uselessusefulwellinformed illinformed smart dull painfulpainless imaginativeunimaginative2. 1) deprived of 2) for the sake of 3) get away with 4) dropped out 5) by no means 6) got down to 7) distinguish…from 8) look back on 9) gone through 10) after all 11) be rid of 12) on my own3.choice secure hear who keep while now This pressure expecting testswithin had catch marks patents obtain/get teachers relax shape1. C E B D A F2. relearn再學(xué)習(xí) regain收回,重新獲得 redo 重做,再做 rewrite重寫,改寫 rearrange重新整理 reclaim要求歸還,收回 remodel重新塑造,改變 replace取代 rephrase重新措辭 rejoin 再結(jié)合,在加入 reform 改革 readjust 重新調(diào)整 reunited(使)再結(jié)合 rebroadcast 轉(zhuǎn)播,重播 reread 再讀 review 復(fù)習(xí)3. B A D A D C A A A B社會時(shí)間:文化的脈搏1. 1) observation 2) available 3) discoveries 4) acceptance 5) experimentation 6) inventions 7) evolution 8) adaptable 9) innovative 10) objectivity2. 1) out of the ordinary 2) preceded 3) To be exact 4) Contradict(ed) 5) ProsperityCOLUMN A COLUMN Binvention inventavailable AvailInnovation InnovateAdaptable AdaptDiscovery DiscoverAcceptance AcceptEvolution EvolveObjectivity ObjectiveObservation ObserveExperimentation ExperimentProsperity Prosperdisastrous disaster6) Gave birth to 7) Catch our breath 8) had in mind 9) proposed10) converted 11) disastrous 12) negative3. 1) She had hardly sat down 2) Especially if/ when you want to reserve a seat 3) is not necessarily the most useful 4) What sort/kind of person do you have in mind 5) There’s a limit on the time 6) Spend part of his childhood 7) three times as many girls as boys 8) as do most of the people who live in this village 9) but on the other hand it would be sad to lose the family atmosphere 10) Depite/ In spite of international pressure