Unit 1 Text A
Language Sen Enhancement
1. the fierce resistance 2. the long march 3. the devastating enemy 4. bleak 5. launched 6. military might 7. mowed down 8. campaign 9. a painful lesson 10. the aid
Language Focus
Vocabulary
高级口译培训I.towords
1.1) alliance 2)at the cost of 3) stroke 4)limp 5)minus 6) regions 7) declaration 8) siege 9) raw 10) bide his time 11) have taken their toll 12) in the ca of
2.1) is faced with 2)get bogged down 3) is pressing on/presd on 4) drag on 5) get by 6)dine out 7) have cut back 8) get through
3.1) head to the conquest of cancer in the near future
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2) has been brought to a halt by the delayed arrival of raw materials due to the dock worker’英文翻译成中文s strike
3) will/should never get in the way of her career
4) caught the foreign minister off guard
5) of the electronic calculator has rendered the slide rule out of date/obsolete
4. 1) Being faced with/the occupation of/regions
2) crucial to/efficient/to reckon with/weaken/be brought to a halt
3) a heroic/the decisive/turned the tide/siege/by launchingbrittle
II. More Synonyms in the Context
1)During the First World War, battles occurred here and there over vast areas. Some of the most dramatic fighting took place in the gloomy trenches of France and Belgium.
2)jeryElizabeth make careful preparations for the interview and her efforts/home-work paid off.
3)I spent hours trying to talk him into accepting the ttlement, but he turned a deaf ear to all my words.fragmented
4)Pneumonia had verely weakened her body, and I wondered how her fragile body could withstand the harsh weather. 华尔街英语价格
倭蜂猴III. Usage
1) fall ill 2) lay dead from a heart attack 3) dropped dead from a heart attack 4) fell asleep 5) marrying young 6) to sit still for longer than a few minutes
Comprehensive Exercis
I.
1.1) invasion 2) stand in the way 3) catching…off his guard 4) launching 5) declaration
6) campaign 7) drag on 8) reckon with 9) bringing 10) to al halt
2.1) allow 2) reckoned 3) highly 4) forecasts 5) rapidly 6) instant 7) delivery 8) advantage 9) obrving 10) powerful
II.
1.give up1) Mr. Doherty and his family are currently engaged in getting the autumn harvest in on the farm.
2) We must not underestimate the enemy. They are equipped with the most sophisticated weapons.
3) Having been out of a job for 3 months, Phil is increasingly getting desperate.
4) Sam, as the project manager is decisive, efficient and accurate in his judgment.
5) Since the chemical plant was identified as a source of pollution, the village neighborhood committee decided to clo it at the cost of 100 jobs.
