1Unit1SchoollifeReading1.behappywith/besatisfiedwith:Areyouhappywithyoupresentsituation?2.Theschoolstartsaround9a.m.andendsabout3:30p.m..93:303.earnsbsth:make/earnaliving:Hishonestyearnedhimmuchrespect.Itiswrongtoearnalivingbygambling.4.respect(1)n.haverespectforsth:treatsbwithrespect:Oldpeopleshouldbetreatedwithmorerespect.showrespectforsth:Youshouldshowrespectforothersfeelingswhencommunicatingwithothers.inallrespects:withrespecttosth:vt.respectthelaw/yourproposal5.average(1)n.onaverage:above/belowaverage:Thesemarksarewellaboveaverage.Wefailonestudentperyearonaverage.(2)adj.averagetemperature.anaveragegirl.6.struggle:n.&vi.beastruggleforsb:struggletodosth:struggleagainst/againstsbforsth:struggletoonesfeet:struggleon:Itwasarealstruggleforyoutobeontime.Imstrugglingtofinishthejobyoutellmetodo.Theleadersarestrugglingagainsteachotherforpower.Wehavelosttwoofourbestplayers,butwerestrugglingon.7.devote:vt.devotesth/oneselftosth:Hehasdevotedallhisbeingtohiscareer.devoted:adjbedevotedtosb/sth:Sheisdevotedtohermotherland.devotion1n.(tosb/sth)amothersdevotiontoherson.2n.alifeofgreatdevotion8.forfree/freeofcharge:Igotthisticketforfreefromonewhodidntwant.9.fun(1)n.[U]whatfun:havefun:justforfun:Whatfunwehad!Havefunonsuchbeautifulbeach!2Imlearningtocookjustforfun.Sheisverylovelyandfulloffun.Itsnotmuchfungoingtoapartyalone.(2)adj.afunnight.10.lookbackon/thinkbackto:Lookingbackonthosedays,Istillcantfigureoutwhatwentwrong.11.withsatisfaction:Heacceptedmyofferwithgreatsatisfaction.Grammar1.graduatefromsth:2.aftergraduation:3.developaninterestinsth/becomeinterestedinsth:Aftergraduationfromuniversity,hedevelopedaninterestinarts.4.upon/on(doing)sth:Uponarrival,westartedourworkatonce.5.donate:vt.donatesthtosbdonation:n.[d?u?nei??n]Plentyofgoodshavebeendonatedtotheflood-strickenarea.6.openday:7.regretthat:regrettodosth:regretdoingsth:toonesregret:IregretthatIcanthelp.Weregrettoinformyouthatthesportsmeetinghasbeenputoff.Iregrettosaythejobhasbeenfilled.Heregrettedhavinglostsuchanimportantchancetostudyabroad.Muchtomyregret,Icantacceptyourinvitation.Project1.host:n.vt.hostaprogram/hosttheOlympicGameshostess:[?h??st?s]n.vt.2.approvesth:approveofsth:approval:giveonesapprovaltosth:Iapproveofyourtryingtoearnsomemoneybutpleasedontneglectyourstudies.Theauditors()approvedthecompanysaccounts.Haveyougivenyourapprovaltothetripplan?3.charge(1)v.chargesb++forsthHowmuchdoyouchargemeformendingshoes?chargesbwithsth:Shechargedmewithneglectingmyduty.3charge(at)sbWedrewourswordandchargedattheenemy.chargethebattery(2)n.freeofcharge:beinchargeofsth:takechargeofsth:beinthechargeofsb:Hewasleftinchargeoftheshopwhilethemanagerwasaway.Thedepartmentwasbadlyorganizeduntilshetookchargeofit.ThesepatientsareinthechargeofDrWilson.4.morethan:(=very)Morethan10studentshaveattendedtheassembly.Immorehappytotakeyouthereinmycar.ThebeautyoftheWestLakeismorethanwordscandescribe.5.makepreparationsforsth:inpreparationforsth:()Thearmyismakingpreparationsforafull-scaleinvasion.Wearedoingallthisinpreparationforthecomingexam.6.informsbofsth:keepsbinformedofsth:Ihavebeeninformedofthelatestnews.Keepmeinformedofwhathashappened.Unit2GrowingpainsReading1.thanexpected:Shestayedtwodaysmorethanexpected.2.cantwaittodosth:IcouldntwaittotakephotoswhenIsawthesea.3.Ericrunsinafterit,followedbyadog,walkingveryslowly.(1)(2)followedbyadogandhewasfollowedbyadog.(3)walkingveryslowlyanditwalkedveryslowly.4.besupposedtodosth:YouaresupposedtopaythebillbyFriday.5.mess:n.messy:adj.inamess:Thepreviouschairmanhadleftthecompanyinaterriblemess.6.doing()done()with+n+todo()adj/adv(1)WithsomanypeoplecommunicatinginEnglisheveryday,itwillbecomemoreandmoreimportanttohaveagoodknowledgeofEnglish.4(2)Withallthemoneyspent,Jackstartedlookingforwork.(3)Withsomuchworktodo,Icantspareaminute.(4)Hearingthelionroaring,Ifeltfrightened,withmyfacepale.(5)Withtheexamsover,thestudentsreturnedtotheirownclassroom.(6)Theriverwithgrassandflowersonbothsidesrunsthroughourcampus.(7)Withastickhisonlyweapon,hefoughtthetiger.7.Thereisagarbagecanaroundwhicharepiecesofgarbageandwastepaper.aroundwhichherethereoutindownawayoffnorthsouthwesteast(1)Herecomesthebus.(2)Southeastofthevillagestandsatower.(3)Bynineoclock,alltheOlympictorchbearershadreachedthetopofMountQomolangma,_______appearedararerainbowsoon.A.ofwhichB.onwhichC.fromwhichD.abovewhich8.leavesbinchargeofsth:WhowillbeleftinchargeofthedepartmentwhenIamawayonbusiness?9.sink:(1)n.(2)v.(sank,sunk)vt.besunkinsth:..Threeshipsweresunkthatnightbyenemytorpedoes.sinkawell:Shejustsatthere,sunkinthought/gloom()/misery()vi.onesheartsink:sinkintosth:Woodwontsinkinwater.Thefoundations()sanktwofeetaftertheflood.Thesunsankslowlybehindthehills.WhenIsawthepileofdirtydishes,myheartsank.NowChinahassunkintogreateconomicrecession.10.tolerate:vt.tolerance:[?t?l?r?ns]n.tolerant:[?t?l?r?nt]adj.betolerantof/towardssth:agovernmentwhichrefusestotolerateopposition.racialtoleranceHerownmistakesmadehertolerantofthefaultsofothers.11.defend:vt.defendoneself:defendsbagainst/fromsth:Whenthedogattackedme,Idefendedmyself