【正文】 t existing to make a living. 1. Because I had already seen the film twice, I didn’t want to go to the cinema. Having already seen the film twice, I didn’t want to go to the cinema. After she had finished all her homework, she decided to see what was on TV. 2. Having finished all her homework, she decided to see what was on TV. ______________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ Structure Text A Exercises _7_1 Since she had fotten his telephone number, she didn’t know how to get in touch with him. After he had cleaned the windows, he started to mop the floor. 4. Having cleaned the windows, he started to mop the floor. _____________________________________________ Having fotten his telephone number, she didn’t know how to get in touch with him. ___________________________________________________________________ 3. He has travelled a lot, so he knows a great deal about other cultures. Since I have not met him before, I cannot tell you what he is like. Not having met him before, I cannot tell you what he is like. _______________________________________________ Having travelled a lot, he knows a great deal about other cultures. ____________________________________________________ 5. 6. How we deal with the changes in life impacts how well we deal with life itself. Do we see change (1) an opportunity for growth, or do we desperately try to (2) on to the status quo(現(xiàn)狀 )? Here are some tips to (3) you weather(經(jīng)受住 ) changes and smooth out the bumps(坎坷 ) in your life. 1. Take your time. Life can (4) in an instant, but it takes time to (5) to the change. If you lose your job, don’t (6) an immediate adjustment. The best thing you can do (7) to take a positive attitude about your future. Fill in each of the following blanks with an appropriate word. adjust _____ Text A Cloze is __ change _______ help____ hang ____ as __expect _____ 2. Expand your horizons. Use the change to (8) something. Now is the time to bee puter literate, learn to (9) great pictures with the camera that’s on the closet(壁櫥 ) shelf, (10) improve your writing skills in a creative writing (11) . 3. Explore the opportunities in transition. A door (12) because another door has closed. This may be the time to investigate something major (13) getting involved in munity affairs or opening a home business. All things are (14) . Don’t expect to pick up (15) you left off. Choose a job based on its potential for advancement rather than starting salary. possible _______ like ___ Text A where_____take ____ learn _____ or __ opens _____ class____Text A Translate the following sentences into English. 1. 由于一次裁員行動(dòng)和一次重大的銀行合并，我一貫有條不紊的生活變得充滿了變化。 As a result of a downsizing initiative and a major bank merger, my usually wellordered life became fraught with changes. 盡管我生性沉默寡言，但我充分利用了課堂上做口頭陳述的機(jī)會(huì)，這使我不久就信倍增。 2. Although I am a rather reticent individual by nature, I made the most of the oral presentations in class. And soon my confidence level soared. 3. 這位年輕人放棄了穩(wěn)定的未來，跳出自己的舒適圈，重返激烈的競(jìng)爭(zhēng)，這使他的親友們 都驚嘆不已。 Much to the amazement of his friends and relatives, the young man gave up his secure future, stepped out of his fort zone and rejoined the “rat race.” ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Translation Text A 無論在我們的人生道路上遇到什么坎坷，擁有積極的態(tài)度才能為未來打開空間。 No matter what life throws our way, having a positive attitude makes room for the future. 當(dāng)然，事業(yè)有成是我渴望實(shí)現(xiàn)的一個(gè)個(gè)人目標(biāo)，但為了物質(zhì)的東西和個(gè)人的榮譽(yù)而工作卻從來不是我最優(yōu)先考慮的東西。 5. Of course, having a fulfilling career is a personal goal I long to achieve. However, working towards materialistic things and personal glorification has never been my first priority. 6. 失去了工作之后，他重回大學(xué)，并最終獲得了一份畢業(yè)證書。 Having lost his job, he returned to college and ended up acquiring a diploma. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________4. PW11 Practical writing Write an employment verification letter using the information given below. 以英語系系主任徐達(dá)方的名義為王大雷出具一份工作證明。王大雷于2022年 3月 1日至 2022年 12月 31日在肖山學(xué)院英語系工作，其中 2022年3月 1日至 2022年 2月 28日為兼職英語教師； 2022年 3月 1日至 2022年 9月30日為全職英語教師，助教； 2022年 10月 1日至 2022年 12月 31日為講師。 徐達(dá)方的聯(lián)系電話為 02234788765。 Suggested Answer: PW12 December 31, 2022 To Whom It May Concern, This is to certify that Mr. Wang Dalei served the English Department of Xiaoshan College in the following positions from March 2022 to December 2022. 1. Parttime English instructor, 1st March, 2022 – 28th February, 2022. 2. Fulltime Teaching Assistant in English, 1st March, 2022 30th September, 2022. 3. Fulltime Lecturer in English, 1st October, 2022 31st December, 2022. Please contact me at 02234788765 if you have any questions or need more information about him. Yours sincerely, Xu Dafang Professor, Dean 21世紀(jì)大學(xué)實(shí)用英語 Thank You!