【正文】 壓力不是有人比你努力，而是那些比你牛幾倍的人依然比你努力。不要做金錢、權(quán)利的奴隸；應(yīng)學會做“金錢、權(quán)利”的主人。/7. People taking certain kinds of medicine。4. People with cancer。2. Children whose blood lacks iron。3) Audiobooks can be played at normal speed, slower or 25% faster.Longer play1) It can play 12 hours between charges。 d. Shop windows display products and clothes of other lands。 d. Celebrations with songs and dances of other countries are organized。 2. Both areas require parable mental activities。 c. is optimistic about creating 300 or more new jobs.4. a. is serving 12 years in prison for armed robbery。d. decided to resign from his post, saying that it was for personal reasons.2. a. is president of the World conference on the Environment。 b. Built over 100 years ago。 Raise money for charities.Unit 8 Story TimePart A Exercise 1 1. d 2. c Exercise 2 cPart B Story 1 Exercise 1 1. c 2. d 3. b 4. a 5. dExercise 2 1. Near the wine section. 2. On the handle of the trolley. 3. She wanted to open it but she couldn’t and she got bored playing with it. 4. At the exit of the supermarket. 5. Go and talk to the manager of the supermarket.Story 2 Exercise 1 1. d 2. b 3. c 4. a 5. bExercise 2 1. An orange and some grapes. 2. She gave the surface of the orange in minute detail. 3. One of them painted it as a shapeless yet pleasing mass of colors, another had presented it with perfect roundness. Some painted it in strange shapes and some made it look very real. 4. The artists had seen the fruit from different perspectives.Unit 9 Food and DrinksPart A Exercise 1 1. There are lots of vegetables in Chinese food. And the speaker loves vegetables.2. A full English breakfast.3. Go to the pub with friends from work and have a few beers, then go to an Indian restaurant.Exercise 21. Mr Davis is a big cheese in his pany so you should be very nice to him. (a big cheesean important person)2. We stayed up very late last night chewing the fat about our sightseeing during the summer vacation. (chew the fatchat)3. Don’t cry over spilt milk. The past is past and you can’t do anything to change it. (cry over spilt milkplain about something that has already happened)4. Going to the galleries is my cup of tea. I can spend a whole day there, looking at the paintings. (cup of teasomething one enjoys)5. Recently Tom has been working very hard trying to bring home the bacon. He has no time to do anything else. (bring home the baconbe the bread earner of one’s family)Part B Passage 1Exercise 1 1. a 2. c 3. b 4. bExercise 2 1. Green vegetables of all kinds (a d f g) 2. Other vegetables (k l m) 3. Fruits (i o s) 4. Meat, fish, eggs (b c e) 5. Dairy products (h j q r) 6. Bread, cereal, rice (n p t)Passage 2 Exercise 1 1. b 2. d 3. d 4. c 5. aExercise 2 1. Some 38 billion 2. a. Great tasting b. Basic C. Can be adapted to suit various tastes 3. German immigrants 4. The 18th century 5. Refocusing efforts on the hamburger in its many varieties 6. Find a taste that people will never get tired ofUnit 10 CitiesPart A Exercise 11. The city: wonderfulThe architecture: very traditional2. They city: youngThe people: friendly in general3. The village: small but pretty with beautiful countryside and clean airThe people: lovely and warmheartedLife in the village: quiet but dull4. The city: noisy and crowdedThe weather: great most of the time but hot and humid in summerThe people: very helpfulExercise 2 1. Beijing, the capital of the People’s Republic of China, is an ancient city with many famous historical places to visit.2. Tokyo, the capital of Japan, is one of the world’s largest cities with a population of over 11 million.3. Washington ., the capital of the United States, is a beautiful city with its magnificent monuments and traditional and colorful architecture.4. Wellington, New Zealand’s capital, is a charming, quiet city with modern buildings.5. Prague, capital and largest city of the Czech Republic, is often called the City of a Hundred Spires because of its many churches and towers. It is a major tourist attraction of the country.6. Mexico City, capital and largest city of Mexico, is a city with the country’s leading universities, museums, theaters, performing arts centers and publishing firms.Part B A PassageExercise 1 1. a 2. b 3. d 4. b Exercise 2 1. a. The London Eye is a huge observation wheel, which opened to the public in January 2000。Step 4You repay the bank the amount of the loan plus interest over a period of time.Passage 2 Exercise 1 1. a 2. b 3. c 4. b 5. dExercise 21. …medium of exchange …payment for goods and services ….settlement of debts2. …standard of value …relative worth3. …the exchange of g