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[ After graduating from college, Tony decided to start his own business. At the beginning, many a bank turned down his request for a loan. But he was not a bit discouraged, and continued to call on one banker after another seeking help. Impressed by his determination and optimism, one banker finally agreed to loan him the money. Now he has bee a wealthy businessman. Talking about his amazing achievement, Tony says that it is important to create rather than wait for opportunities.] uatin olle onynot iscour and ntin one anker afabou amaz vemen ony。 如今他成了一位富商 。 但他毫不泄氣 , 繼續(xù)一個個拜訪銀行家尋求幫助 。ve never known anyone so unsure of herself.] [I ough issue gaz and hurried ome,[HelenBOOK 1 Unit 4 Language Focus Translation 2. Translate the following passage into English, using the words and phrases given below. BOOK 1 Unit 4 Language Focus Translation 托尼大學畢業(yè)后決定自己開業(yè) 。 我從未遇到過像她那樣沒有自信的 ( unsure of oneself) 人 。 (property) [Earthquakes, typhoons and other natural disasters cannot be prevented, but action can be taken to protect life and property.] [It tha med ave hich hopacceptable both sides[Doris the autiousl afrai at[EarBOOK 1 Unit 4 Language Focus Translation 4) 我買了一期新的我最喜歡的體育雜志就趕緊回家 , 急著想讀之自娛 。 (work out) [It is reported that UN mediators have a plan which they hope will be acceptable to both sides.] 2) 多麗絲小心翼翼地在森林里行走 , 害怕遭到大蛇攻擊 。d ][Mr Craw house!BOOK 1 Unit 4 Language Focus Comprehensive Exercises 5.[Mr. Craw, I buy a farm.] Correction:[Mr. Crawford, I39。d like to buy a house.] 4.[Mr. Craw, I sell my house!] Correction:[Mr. Crawford, I39。t wait for your kids — are [rich] (10). save[recentmodest]ow]eam] [immigrant [businessengineering][invest[rich]BOOK 1 Unit 4 Language Focus Comprehensive Exercises 3. As you may have noticed, an immigrant with little education, Tony in the story spoke nonstandard English. Now pick out at least five ungrammatical sentences from the text and then write down your corrections. BOOK 1 Unit 4 Language Focus Comprehensive Exercises 1.[Mr. Craw, snow pretty soon,] Correction:[Mr. Crawford, it39。s help he managed to get a [loan] (7) for a house on the basis of [character] (8) alone, no down payment needed. Next he went [for sale] (9) for a farm. When he found one, he was able to [send for] (10) his family and his dreams were ready to e true. [sponsordeterminationrned] [assumed] [capacity] ledloan][character]for sale sendr]BOOK 1 Unit 4 Language Focus Comprehensive Exercises 2. Read the following passage carefully until you have got its main idea, and then select one appropriate word for each gap from the box following the passage. BOOK 1 Unit 4 Language Focus Comprehensive Exercises The American Dream used to go something like this: arrive in this country for an unskilled job with small pay. Save and [save] (1) until you can open a small business — in [recent] (2) years, a takeout restaurant or a dry cleaner. Buy a [modest] (3) house