Unit11.(communicatewith)Answer:Youngpeoplesometimescomplainofbeingunabletocommunicatewiththeirparents.2.(totakeupresidence)Answer:IthasbeenMaryslongcherisheddreamtotakeupresidenceinaMiaovillageinYunnan,China.Nowherdreamhasfinallycometrue.3.(survive)Answer:Domesticanimalsareusedtodependingonhumans,soitisdifficultforthemtosurviveinthewild.4.(overtake)Answer:Hewassuddenlyovertakenbyafearthathewouldbelaidoffbythecompanybecauseofdepression.5.30(figure)Answer:Ifigurethatthereisatrafficjamontherouteofthebus,forIvewaitedfor30minuteswithoutseeingonepassingby.1.Answer:Tenyearsago,whenourcompanywasattheheightofitsproduction,wedecidedtoinvestinnewtechnologies,soastoturnourcompanyintoatechnology-intensiveone.Withouradvancedtechnologies,weout-competedallourcompetitorsintheroughandtumbleofthemarketplace.Nowwehavereducedthecostby30percent,evenas/whileoursaleshavegrownbytwo-thirdsandtheearningshavedoubled.2.Answer:Wedefinesustainabilityaskeepingabusinessprofitable,butnotattheexpenseoftheenvironment.Doesthismakegoodbusinesssense?Actually,whatwegethasmorethanoffsetalltheinvestmentsandexpensesincurredinpursuitofthegoalofsustainabledevelopment.Theboostofsustainabilitymadesuchadifferencethatithelpedussurvivethedeepestrecessioninthehistory.Unit21.(pressfor)Answer:Reporterspressedthespokesmanforanexplanationofthemilitaryattack.2.(convince)Answer:HiselectionspeechfailedtoconvincethevotersthathewastherightpersonfortheSenateseat.3.(while)Answer:WhileIadmitthatthereareproblems,Idontagreethattheycannotbesolved.4.(impression)Answer:HisfirstdebateonTVmadeadeepimpressiononhisaudience.5.(interactwith)Answer:Allthingsareinterrelatedandinteractwitheachother.1.Answer:ThisyoungEgyptianboyhadreceivedawealthofexperienceinsomechemistryprojects.SuchexperiencehelpedhimtosailtothetopofhisclassatcollegeinEgypt.Whenhewasabouttofinishhispostgraduatestudy,hedecidedtofurtherhischemistryeducation.Whenconfrontedwithchoosingwhichuniversitytogoto,hechoseUniversityofPennsylvaniaoverCaliforniaInstituteofTechnology(Caltech)justbecausehethoughtuniversitysoundedmoreprestigiousthaninstitute2.2820Answer:TheRoyalSwedishAcademyawardedhimwiththe28thNobelPrizeinMedicineforhisgroundbreakingworkinfightingagainstcancer.Itturnsoutthathehadspent20yearsonhisresearchbeforehemadethiswonderfulbreakthrough,andheisthefirstfacultymemberofhisuniversitytoreceivetheNobelPrize.NowwithNobelPrizeunderhisbelt,heclaimedthathehadneverbeensomuchmoremotivatedtocontinuetopushtheenvelopeofwhathumanbeingscanpossiblydoaboutcancer.Unit31.(bymeansof)Answer:Thoughtsareexpressedbymeansoflanguage.2.(keepcountof)Answer:Ihaveboughtsomanynewbooksthisyearthatitsreallydifficultformetokeepcountofthem.3.(feelassured)Answer:Theoldladyfeelsassuredthathersonwillcomebackhometodaytocelebrateherbirthday.4.100(exceed)Answer:Hismotherinsistedthathispocketmoneyshouldnotexceed100yuanpermonth.5.(register)Answer:Weboughtacarlastmonth,whichwasregisteredundermyname.1.235Answer:Haierisseekingtooutflankitscompetitorsbycompetingonimageratherthanonpriceinoverseasmarkets.Ithasbeenfocusingmostofitsattentiononnichemarkets,suchasstudents,inthehopethattheywillremainloyalastheygetolder.Currently,Haiersells$200millionworthofhouseholdappliancesintheUSannuallyandclaimsmorethana35%shareoftheUSmarketfortheminibars,whichconstitutesachallengefortheAmericanhouseholdappliancemakers.2.Answer:Asaglobalbrand,Haierisdedicatedtomeetingcustomerneedsthroughinnovation.Itiscommittedtogivingcustomersmoresensibleoptionsthatenablethemtoenjoyamodern,affordableandsustainablelifestyle.Itholdsabeliefthattodesignandproducedurableandworry-freeproductsforthecustomersisamissionthataresponsiblecorporationshouldundertake.Unit41.2080(shoottofame)Answer:Thebandshottofameinthe1980swiththatsinglealbum.2.(takearisk)Answer:Takearisk,andyoumayloseagain,butyouwouldhaveimprovedyourchancestowin.3.(AIDS)(push...tothelimits)Answer:ScientistsarepushingthemselvestothelimitsintheirresearchforfindingacureforAIDS.4.(point)Answer:NowweseethepointoftheInternet:wecangetinformationfromallovertheworldjustbyclickingthemouse.5.(regulate;soonerorlater)Answer:Somepeoplebelievethegovernmentwillregulatetheresearchofhumancloningsoonerorlater.1.Answer:Atthattime,Iimmersedmyselftoomuchinthevirtualworldofcomputergames.Ispentpracticallyeveryminuteatmycomputer.Thenmyparentsbannedmycomputeraccessandpushedmetowardmyschoolwork.Beadecentstudentandthinkaboutyourpriorities.Theirwordshitmelikeabrick,andranginsideofme.Ibegantoworkonmybooksandfinallyworkedmywaytocollege.2.Answer:Hisstoryshowslittleresemblancetothefacts.Asamatteroffact,ananonymousbillionairemanagedtosetupthefactory,hiredsometopscientists,andwentaheadwithanidenticalprojectrightafterthecollapseofthecompany.Nowtheyvebeenworkingonitfortwoyears.Theyshouldhavefinishedittwomonthago.However,practicallynothinghasbeenachieved.Ifnoimprovementismadeforreal,soonthefactorywouldbeputupforsale.Unit51.(itsonething...itsanother...)Answer:Itsonethingtounderstandtheprinciple,itsanotherthingtoputitintopractice.2.(jogging)(lesslikely)Answer:Itisreportedthatjo