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2Unit1ListenandtalkFamousuniversitiesarelocatedallovertheworld,andtheyattractstudentsfromallovertheworld,too.OxfordandCambridgearethetwooldestuniversitiesinBritainwithahistoryofOxford1)datingbackto1100s.Princetonwasestablishedin1746andislocatedinPrinceton,NewJersey,astateontheeast2)coastofAmerica.MITbeganin1861andislocatedinanother3)easternstate,Massachusetts.StanfordisafamousuniversityinCalifornia.In1891,Mr.andMrs.LelandStanfordwantedtoestablishauniversityintheWest4)whereyoungmenandyoungwomencould5)earnadegree.TheydonatedmanyacresoflandtotheestablishmentofStanford.ItisoneofthelargestcampusesinAmericatoday.HarvardistheoldestuniversityinAmerica6)_surroundedbymanyhistoricbuildingswithan7)atmosphereofAmericanhistory.StudentsattendingHarvardhavemorethan40areasof8)undergraduatestudiestochoosefrom.Thereareschoolsofmedicine,business,design,law,publichealth,publicpolicy,to9)nameafew.Firstyearstudents,calledfreshmen,arerequiredtoliveoncampus.Sophomoresandupperclassmencanchooseoffcampuslivinginan10)__apartment_orahouse.Therearemanyactivitiesstudentscanparticipateinfrommusictosportstostudentgovernment.4T1.Thegroupelectedoneofitsmemberstobetheirspokesperson.2.Wageincreasesarebeingkepttoa(n)minimuminmanycompaniesbecauseoftheeconomicdepression.3.Theengineeringprofessionnowhasmanydistinctbranches.4.Nowthatyoure13youshouldhavemoresenseofresponsibility.5.Studentsusuallypursueoneormoreofthesubjects,whichtheyhavestudiedatAlevel,suchasArt,Drama,English,Music,etc.6.Weneedtomakesurethatwe_exploitourresourcesasfullyaspossible.7.Congressisconsideringmeasurestorestrictthesaleofcigarettes.8.Collegecoursesshouldbedesignedtoequipstudentswithknowledgeandskillstohelpthemsurviveinmodernsociety.9.Thelocalgovernment_granted_$1.1millionsothattheoldtheatercouldbetakendownandrebuilt.10.Forhisachievementinthemedicalfield,theMayorawardedhimamedalofmerit.5T1.Theorganizationprovidesinformationonhealthissuestothepublicatlarge.2.OnthebasisofwhattheMinistersays,wewilllearnwhethertheGovernmentsthinkinghasadvanced.3.Idliketosayawordortwo____insupportof________hisproposal.4.InresponsetoyouradvertisementintheBedfordshireReporter,Iamwritingto_applyfor_thepostofsecretary.5.Ourcompanyisaimingata50%increaseinproductionthisyear.7T1.18(beeligibleto,vote)Anyoneovertheageof18iseligibletovote.2.(applyfor,scholarship)Aformtoapplyforthesescholarshipsissentbytheuniversitytoeverystudentbeforethestartofeverysemester.3.(ontheadviceof)Ontheadviceofmydoctor,Idecidedtogiveupsmoking.4.(belocatedin)Theparkislocatedrightinthecenteroftown.5.(facilities)Theuniversityprovidesallthematerialsandfacilitieswedesire.13T1.Reducingunemploymentwillbethemainchallengefacingthenewgovernment.2.henewtoydidntengagethechildsattentionforlong;afewminuteslaterhecriedagain.3.Theyaccusedhimofhavingprejudiceagainsthiswomenemployees.4.Atthemeeting,shemadeanumberofconstructiveremarkstohelpimproveourwork.5.Hesaidshe_hadtransformed_himfromahard-drinkingpersontoadevotedhusbandandfather.6.Mytutor_urged_metotakethetimetoreadatleastthreebooksonthelist.7.Themutualunderstandingbetweenthecoupleprovidesasolidfoundationfortheirmarriage.8.Theknowledgethatarescueteamwouldcontinuesearchingforthemsustainedthetrappedminers.9.Hedidnotrealizethattheunemploymentwasallthatcriticalinthecity.10.Theterribleaccidentgeneratedalotofpublicinterestinthenuclearpowerissue.14T1.Wearegoingtotakeadvantageof_thefineweathertodosomegardening.2.Theirknowledgeandexperience_contributedimmenselytotheprogressofthework.3.ThefilmyouwatchedyesterdaywasbasedonanovelbyD.H.Lawrence.4.Idliketosharewithyousomethingthathappenedlastweeknearmyhome.5.Theorganizerwillinvitebigcarmakersfromallovertheworldtoparticipateintheexhibition.15T1.(searchfor)Theyspentmanyyearssearchingforpeaceofmind,butwithlittlesuccess.2.(revolutionize)Thesuccessfuldevelopmentofthenewdrughasrevolutionizedthetreatmentofmanydiseases.3.(ontheedgeof)Thecompanyisontheedgeofbankruptcyduetotheeconomicdepressioninthecountry.4.(rewarding)Hebecameanurseaftercollege.Hethoughtnursingcouldbeaveryrewardingcareer.5.(justas)Hesignedhisnameonthepaperjustashehasalwaysdoneit.Unit2ListenandtalkWhatkindofjobareyoulookingfor?Theclassifiedadsareagoodplacetobegina1)searchforemployment.Theyareagreatresourcetolearnaboutwhatcompanieslookforinemployeesand2)offeralittleinformationaboutthecompanyaswell.Applyingandinterviewingforajobrequiresskillsworthdeveloping.Beingableto3)identifyonesstrengths,effectivelycommunicatingwith4)confidence,havingadesiretolearnmoreaboutthe5)employer,anddisplayingenthusiasmcansometimesmakeupforinexperience.Asyoulookatthepictures,thinkaboutthedifferent6)qualificationseachprofessionorvocationrequires.Aconstructionworker,awaiterandafarmermaynotneedhighereducationfortheirpursuits,butit7)_certainly_helps.Secretarialworkrequireslesseducationthanbeingateacheroradoctor,buteachjobisimportantinsociety.Whilebecomingateacherrequiresa8)minimumoffouryearsstudyatauniversity,teachingentailsconstantlearning.Understandingdeeplythesubjectmatterbeingtaughtanddiscoveringthe9)learningstyleofstudentsare