第一单元1)史密斯太太对我抱怨说,她经常发现与自己十六岁的女儿简直无法沟通。Mrs.Smithcomplainedtomethatsheoftenfounditsimplyimpossibletocommunicatewithher16-year-olddaughter.2)我坚信,阅读简写的(simplified)英文小说是扩大我们词汇量的一种轻松愉快的方法。IfirmlybelievethatreadingsimplifiedEnglishnovelsisaneasyandenjoyablewayofenlargingourvocabulary.3)我认为我们在保护环境不受污染方面还做得不够。Idon’tthinkwe’redoingenoughtoprotectourenvironmentfrompollution.4)除了每周写作文外,我们的英语老师还给我们布置了八本书在暑假里阅读。Inadditionto/Apartfromwritingcompositionsonaweeklybasis,ourEnglishteacherassigneduseightbookstoreadduringthesummervacation.5)我们从可靠的消息来源获悉下学期一位以英语为母语的人将要教我们英语口语。We’velearnedfromreliablesourcesthatanativeEnglishspeakerisgoingtoteachusspokenEnglishnextterm/semester.6)经常看英语电影不仅会提高你的听力,而且还会帮助你培养说的技能。SeeingEnglishmoviesonaregularbasiswillnotonlyimproveyourear,butwillalsohelpyoubuildyourspeakingskills.7)如果你们对这些学习策略有什么问题,请随便问我。我将更详细地进行讲解。Ifyouhaveanyquestionsabouttheselearningstrategies,pleasefeelfreetoaskme.AndI’llexplainthemingreaterdetail.8)那个加拿大女孩善于抓住每个机会讲汉语。这就是她为什么三年不到就熟练地掌握了汉语口语的原因。TheCanadiangirlisgoodatseizingeveryopportunitytospeakChinese.That’swhyshehasgainedagoodcommandofspokenChineseinlessthanthreeyears.第三单元1)那位名演员似乎很乐意在剧中扮演一个次要角色。Thatfamousactorseemedcontenttoplayaminorpartintheplay.2)国庆节要到了,咱们把寝室彻底(thorough)打扫一下吧。NationalDayisroundthecorner.Let'sgiveourbedroomathoroughclean.3)她非常勉强地同意让一位年轻医生为她做手术。Sheagreed,veryreluctantly,tobeoperatedonbyayoungdoctor.4)他们已安排好让我们明天去游览长城,我相信我们在那儿一定会玩得很开心。They'vearrangedforustovisittheGreatWalltomorrow.I'msurewe'llhaveagoodtimethere(we'llenjoyourselvesthere).5)老人读完信后失望之极,竟用颤抖的手指把它撕得粉碎。Afterreadingthelettertheoldmanwassodisappointedthathetoreitintolittlebitswithtremblingfingers.6)老两口为他们的孙子感到骄傲,因为他在第28届奥运会上获得了两枚金牌和一枚铜牌。Theoldcouplewereproudoftheirgrandson,whowon/gottwogoldmedalsandabronzeatthe28thOlympicGames.7)即使他的祖母不能来参加他的生日宴会,她也会寄给他一件可爱的礼物。对这一点汤姆深信不疑。Evenifhisgrandmothercouldnotcometohisbirthdayparty,shewouldsendhimalovelypresent.Tomwassureofthat.8)昨天是玛丽的二十岁生日。她父亲寄给她一双靴子,她母亲为她买了一盒巧克力(chocolates),而她的男朋友则带给她一束红玫瑰。ItwasMary'stwentiethbirthdayyesterday.Herfathersentherapairofboots.Hermotherboughtheraboxofchocolates.Andherboyfriendbroughtherabunchofredroses第四单元1)接受这份工作就得经常在周末上班,但约翰并不在意。Totakethisjobwouldinvolveworkingonweekendsfrequently,butJohndidn'tmind.2)众所周知,肺癌至少部分地是由于吸烟过多而引起的。Itiswellknownthatlungcanceriscausedatleastinpartbysmokingtoomuch.3)我祖父母说,发明电视的那个人曾住在他们那个地段。Mygrandparentssaidthatthemanwhoinventedtelevisionhadoncelivedintheirneighborhood.4)我提议咱们会后马上去办公室找史密斯教授,邀请他参加我们的英语晚会。IproposethatwegotofindProf.SmithinhisofficerightafterthemeetingandinvitehimtoourEnglishevening.5)她因那病开过两次刀,身体十分虚弱,几乎站不起来。Havingbeenoperatedontwiceforthedisease,shewassoweakenedthatshecouldbarelystandup.6)教育家们认为,伴随着电视机长大的一代人,在电视机前花的时间太多,以致没有足够的时间学习了。EducatorsthinkthatthegenerationgrowingupwithtelevisionspendsomuchoftheirtimeinfrontoftheTVthattheydonothaveenoughtimetostudy.7)我真希望你能拿出一个比这更好的解决办法(solution)来。Idohopethatyoucancomeupwithabettersolutionthanthisone.8)乍一看,这幅画并不好,但经过仔细观察,我们才发现它的确是一幅杰作(masterpiece)。Atfirstglancethepicturedidn'tlookverygood,butafterexaminingitcarefully,wefoundthatitwasindeedamasterpiece.第7单元1)萨姆买不起他极想要的那种照相机,因为那相机太贵了。Samcouldnotafford(tobuy)thecamerahelongedforbecauseitwastooexpensive.2)整个上午他都在忙于写那篇故事,只是偶尔停下来喝杯茶。Hewasbusywritingthestoryallthemorning,onlybreakingoffoccasionallytohavesome/acupoftea.3)他是个富人家的儿子,不过看上去已经家道中落了。Heisthesonofawealthyfamily,butheseemstohavecomedownintheworld.4)他常利用她缺乏生意头脑(businesssense)而欺骗她。Heoftentookadvantageofherlackofbusinesssensetocheather.5)王教授,请您赏光来参加我们星期六的英语晚会好吗?Prof.Wang,wouldyoudousafavorbycomingtoourEnglisheveningthisSaturday?6)看外表他一点也不像是个八十多岁的老人。Hedoesnotseemtobeanoldmaninhiseighties,consideringhisappearance.7)他们肯定没打算把他培养成一名工程师,我猜想他们永远也不会这样做。Undoubtedlytheydonothavetheintentionofmakinganengineerofhim,andIsuspecttheyneverwill.8)我怀疑这家工厂什么质量控制也没有。经过一周的观察,我发现情况果真如此。Isuspectedtherewasnoqualitycontrolwhatsoeverinthefactory.AftermakingobservationsforaweekIfoundthiswasindeedthecase.第八单元1)我很幸运,在我年轻的时候就学会了许多不同的技能。IamluckytohaveacquiredawiderangeofskillswhenIwasyoung.2)这些画价值在五千万美元左右,绝不能直接暴露在阳光之下。Thesedrawings,whichareworthsomethinglike50milliondollars,mustnotbeexposedtodirectsunlight.3)我儿子写出他第一首诗的时候,我就知道他有天赋。Iknewmysongottalentwhenhecomposedhisfirstpoem.4)由于流感在社区传播,她用暖和的冬衣将自己裹起来,以防传染上这种疾病。Asthefluwasspreadinginthecommunity,shewrappedherselfinwarmwinterclothingtoavoidcatchingthedisease.5)被告否认他曾经向政府官员付钱以获得合同。Thedefendantdeniedthathehadevermadeanypaymenttothegovernmentofficialtogetacontract.6)我吃惊地看到,当他妻子泄露了一个家庭秘密的时候,他掴了她一记耳光。Iwasstartledtoseeheslappedhiswifeinthefacewhensherevealedafamilysecret.7)他说他掌握了一个关于战争的秘密文件,这使每一个在座的人都大为吃惊。接着他啪地一声打开公文包便开始读起来。Heastonishedeveryonepresentbysayingthathepossessedasecretpaperaboutthewar.Hethensnappedopenhisbriefcaseandbegantoreadit.8)当他渐渐地获得了信心的时候,他的语调变得自然了,说起话来也就自然脱口而出了。Ashegraduallyacquiredconfidence,histonebecamenaturalandhiswordscameoutspontaneously.第九单元1)工厂和汽车排出的一氧化碳一类气体严重污染了大气。Gasessuchascarbonmonoxide,emittedbyfactoriesandautomobiles,haveseriouslypollutedtheatmosphere.2)那位工业管理工程师的来信表明,他对该