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2. Translate the passage The addition of a concert hall to the school will help it nourish young musical talents5) On hearing the news, she smiled briefly, and then returned to her habitual frown.3)1) 7) declared 6) features 5) examine 4) observation 3) source 2) similar 2. 10) came up with 11) establishing 9) elite 7) out of control 6) corrupt 5) ban 4) addition 3) invented 2) tolerance Comprehensive ExercisesI. Cloze 1. 5. To my knowledge 4. Moreover 3. FranklyIII. Usage1. Indeed3. Complete the sentences1) systematic, have invented, to a very real extent, mysteries2) to establish, to be modified/ modifying3) tolerance towards, strike out, enrich alternative but to go via Vancouver to get to Seattle.5) is a valuable addition to the football team.3)2. Rewrite each sentence…1) 11) surrendered 8) put into practice 7) snack 6) fascinating 4) invaded 3) resembles 2) drifted Translate the passage:Nancy Hopkins is a biology professor at MIT. She craves knowledge and works hard. However, as a scientist, she could not help noticing all kinds of indications of gender inequality on campus. Men and women professors did the same work, but when it came to promotion the administrators were rather selective. It is ironic that after so much cultural progress, women were still at a disadvantage in institutions of higher education. When her request for more lab space was refused, she knew she had to fight. So she gritted her teeth and plained to the President. The fight ended in victory and Nancy was converted into a genderequity advocate.2. The hunter would not have fired the shots if he had not seen a herd of elephants ing towards his campsite.5) Children who don’t know any better may think these animals are pretty cute and start playing with them.3)1) 6. steered 5. recognized 4. painstaking 2. Themerelated1. chair 12)imply 10) cultural5) hybrid3) mechanical 2) not know the first thing about Comprehensive ExercisesI. Cloze 1. strong enough arms 8. alsoIII. Usage1. I’ve had enough7 also 6. too II. Collocation1. also Couldn’t help thinking the book must be quite fascinating. Their faulty equipment the team had acplished some very useful work.4) Convert RMB into US dollars in the foreign exchange office2) 12)leap 10) shuddering7)buzzing 4) ironic A Woman Can Learn Anything a Man CanI. Vocabulary 1. Fill in the gaps with words or phrases…1) cultural/culture 2)indication3. Complete the sentences1) media/ dedication to/ grace2) his petitors/ in excitement/ hug him/ congratulate him on3) emotions/ numerous/ intensity / passion forII. Collocation1. Mike, a Green, made the suggestion that a large park be built near the munity.2. In a letter to his daughter, Mr. Smith expressed his wish that she (should) continue her education to acquire still another degree.3. There is no reason to hold the belief that humans have no direct moral responsibility to safeguard the welfare of animals.4. Children need to feel safe about the world they grow up in, and it is unwise to give them the idea that everything they e into contact with might be a threat.5. Anxiety can result from the notion that life has not treated us fairly.6. Nobody believed his claim that he was innocent.III Words with Multiple Meanings1. I work out in the gym for one hour every morning.2. Florence has worked as a cleaner at the factory for five years.3. The wounded man worked his way across the field on his hands and knees.4. The safe load for a truck of this type works out at about twentyfive tons.5. It is difficult to understand how human minds work.6. To my disappointment, the manager’s plan of promoting the new products doesn’t work at all. 7. The teacher has a lot of experience of working with children who don’t know how to learn.8. The medicine was like magic, and it worked instantly after you took it. Comprehensive ExercisesI Cloze1. in my mind’s eye 2. groan 3. petitor 4. intensity 5 anxiety 6 tense 7 sweat 8 tension 9soaring 10 recurring 11brought me back to earth 12 fantasy 13 sweat 14 congratulate 15 numerous 16 media1 engineer 2 forget 3 convinced 4 how 5 build 6 accident 7 thought 8 only 9 sharp 10 touched 11 instructions 12 finallyTranslation1. It is the creativity and dedication of the workers and executives that turned the pany into a profitable business.2. The prices of food and medicine have soared in the past three months.3. We plan to repaint the upper floors of the office building.4. His success shows that popularity and