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Exercises 1) delivery 2) a piece of cake 3) inquire 4) pulling up 5) stacks 6) deadline 7) marvelous 8) enable 9) cut into 10) settle for 11) settle our accounts 12) minimum VII. Cloze 2. Exercises 1) advertisement/ad 2) read 3) No 4) like 5) words 6) towards 7) which 8) sizes 9) sitting 10) water 11) bottle 12) one 13) started 14) passed 15) run/pass 16) into 17) ing 18) if 19) quit 20) hour 21) wrote VIII. Translation Exercises 1. We were informed that the Minister of Finance was to give us an audience/receive us the next day. 2. I thought it odd that he didn’t seem to remember his own birthday. 3. Next Tuesday is the deadline for handling in the term papers, but most students have hardly made a dent in the work so far. VIII. Translation Exercises 4. It pained the headmaster to find the number of students shrinking. 5. Cash is monly used in paying bills in that country, but checks are being more popular and will, in a short while, replace cash as a way for people to settle their accounts. 6. The pany claims that it is not responsible for the pollution in the river. Review …… 使我痛心 It pains me that … 廉價(jià)商店 dime store 外 賣 餐 廳 takeout restaurant 減 少利 潤 cut into one’s profit 沒 有理由做 …… have no business doing 某人有 權(quán) 利做 …… sb. be entitled to (do) … 通 過調(diào) 解 in mediation 奇怪的 舉動(dòng) odd goingson 偷 聽某人做 …… overhear sb. doing … Writing Practice Directions: For this part, you are required to write a position on the topic My View On Parttime Jobs. You should write at least 150 words based on the outline given in Chinese below: 1. 有些人認(rèn)為大學(xué)生參加兼職工作有很多益處。 2. 另些人覺得大學(xué)生參加兼職工作有很多弊端。 3. 我的觀點(diǎn)是 …… 1. Practice is the best master. 3. You never know what you can do till you try. — Frederick, British novelist 2. God helps those who help themselves. Writing Practice Advantages ?Making money to do some meaningful things — to buy books, to go traveling, etc. ? Learning how to get along with different kinds of people in the society ? Developing some good work habit and a sense of responsibility ? Learning some practical skills and forming a good attitude toward labor ? Working even harder and making better use of their time Writing Practice Disadvantages ?Getting poor grades because of less time to study ? Forming a bad habit of spending money freely ? Being interested in nothing but money ? Affecting their health ? Breaking the law sometimes in order to make more money