1、UNIT 1The Internet has made English learning much easier. English learners used to be 1) obliged to spend their time in libraries looking for the books that would help them in their language studies. It was very inconvenient because a lot of materials could only be found in 2) tedious and uninterest

2、ing textbooks and readers. But today authentic content on a variety of subject is only a click away. This is especially 3) beneficial for those who wants to learn English earnestly.In order to achieve fluency in English, you need to be comfortable using at least 10,000 words. The 4) abundant materia

3、ls on the Internet make it possible for you to choose appropriate content to read and listen to. These materials can be 5) adjusted to your level if you input some key words in the search engine. But how can you remember the 6) bulk of unfamiliar words?In this case, the Internet 7) evidently makes i

4、t easier to learn vocabulary. You can use online dictionaries to instantly find out their grammatical 8) functions and the specific meaning of these words. The Internet helps you to 9) efficiently accumulate vocabulary based on lively and interesting language content, which greatly reduces your 10)

5、distress caused by inability to remember the new words. The efficiency of this vocabulary learning is one of the reasons why the Internet has become an ideal place to learn English.UNIT 1譯文 互聯網讓學習英語更加容易。英語學習者過去常常obliged(必須)花費他們的時間在圖書館中瀏覽幫助他們學習語言的課本。這非常不便，因為許多素材只能在tedious（沉悶的，無趣的）工具書和閱讀中找到。但如今不同學科的真正

6、內容只需輕點鼠標。 這也對那些熱切學習英語的人特別的beneficial（有益）。為了讓英語更流利，你至少需要輕松的使用10000個單詞。網絡上abundant（豐富的）素材讓你選擇恰當的聽讀內容成為可能。如果你在搜索引擎上輸入關鍵詞時，這些素材可以adjusted（調整）到你的水平。但你如何記住這些bulk（大量）體積的生單詞呢？既然這樣，互聯網evidently（明顯地）能讓學習單詞更容易。你可以利用在線詞典來代替查找這個單詞的語法，function（功能）和特殊含義。互聯網也可以efficiently（有效的）在充滿活力的、有趣的語言內容基礎上積累單詞。這大大的減少了你難以記住新單詞的d

7、istress（危機）。這種有效的學習單詞的方法也是為何互聯網變成一個學習英語的理想勝地的原因之一。UNIT 3There is a special life stage that our generation goes through. It is the 1) transition period, during which we move from teenage to adolescence. We learn who we are and what we stand for and what inspires us. Also, in this period we are 2) sad

8、dled with a lot of pressure from our parents who want us to make something out of ourselves.My parents have already expressed feeling of 3) anxiety over my future with academics and life. When I expressed to then recently that I would not mind graduating in five years instead of four in order to stu

9、dy abroad to 4) acquaint myself with the world, they seemed so shocked .That idea sounded foreign and to them was 5) equivalent to lack of ambition.Apart from that, my mother has 6) expressed to me that she is worried that I am not searching for a boyfriend. I 7) resent this stupid idea of marrying

10、out of college since it does not suit me one bit. Women today can get what they want out of life without a man ,even children, as it becomes more 8) sensible acceptable for women to adopt children.I personally want to stay in school as long as I can to 9) reinforce my academic work, possibly complet

11、e a law degree and start a career, and then after, and only after, begin to think about 10) shifting marriage. If my math is correct, that means I will be more or less “ready” for marriage at the age of 29 or 30, the age when my mother had me.UNIT 3譯文我們這一代會度過一個十分特別的生命階段。這是一個從青少年時期到青春期的（transition）轉變

12、周期。我們學習我們是誰，存在的意義，什么鼓舞我們。當然，這個階段我們也saddled(承擔了)想讓我們做自己的東西的父母的很多壓力。我的父母已經準備好了表達對我未來學業和生活的anxiety（焦慮）之感了。當我最近向他們吐露我可能無意從五年制而不是四年制的學校畢業且未來在國外學習讓我自己acquaint（熟悉）這個世界的時候，他們看起來十分震驚，這個想法在他們聽來很奇怪。它equivalent（同樣）的缺乏雄心。除此之外，我媽也向我expressed（表達）了我還不找男票的擔心，我十分resent(怨恨)這種一點也不適合我的畢業就結婚的觀念。如今沒有男人的女人們可以得到她們需要的任何生活，甚至

13、是孩子。因為收養孩子對女人來說更加的sensible（明智） acceptable（可接受的）。我個人想盡可能的待在學校來reinforce（鞏固）我的學業。盡可能得到一個法律學位在開始找工作，最后shifting（考慮到）這婚姻。如果我的估計正確，我會或多或少在2930時結婚，這本是我們給的最后期限了。UNIT5To spend or save is a question which many people have. There is always a(n) 1) dilemma whether one should spend the money that he has earned o

14、r save that money for the future. Well, there is no 2) explicit answer to the question as different people have different 3） perspectives on their life, and that is the reason why some people tend to spend all the money earned while others 4) retain control over their money.People who spend all the

15、money do not think much about future. The only things that enjoy doing most is to 5) derive pleasure from spending money. For example, if they like a particular car, mobile phone or laptop, they will buy it without giving it a thought. For them, the most important thing is to satisfy their material

16、6) appetite. People who have their first job or who havent married often fall in this category.In the long time, saving is good 7) option for ones life as saving helps an individual to plan for future 8) urgent needs. That is also the reason why many people save money for a rainy day. Individuals wh

17、o can 9) suspend their spending save money successfully. Instead of buying on impulse, they delay their purchasing decision and wont be easily 10) manipulated by commercial ads. Individuals who have responsibility for their family belong to this category.Unit 5譯文或花或省錢，這是一個眾人皆有的問題。面對是否應該花掉我們為以后省下的，或是

18、賺到的錢的時候總會dilemma（困境）進退兩難。然而，不同的人有不同的perspectives（觀點，視角）來explicit（明確）的回答這個問題，這也是在許多人在retain（保持）控制他們的錢的同時，有許多人會花掉他們所賺的錢的原因。花掉所有積蓄的人不太會考慮未來。唯一能讓他們開心的事derive（源于）花錢的愉悅。就像他們在迷上一輛特別的車時，手機或筆記本的時候，會不經思考的買下。對于他們來說最重要的事就是滿足他們的物質appetite（嗜好）。這種分類常包括已經擁有第一份工作的人，和沒結婚的人。在很長的一段時間里，省錢對于個人來說是很好的option（選擇）。也會幫助個人未來的ur

19、gent（緊急）的需求。這也是為什么許多人愿為雨天備傘的原因之一。一個人能suspend（推遲）來成功的省錢。而不是沖動的消費，他們會推遲他們的采購計劃也不會過早的被商業廣告manipulated（操控）這就是有家庭責任的一類人。Unit 7Its obvious that women have come a long way as successful professionals. Women in the workplace are 1) flourishing as an increased number of women have made their presence felt in

20、 many industries and professions. the sector of the female workforce has 2)expanded with more and more strength and thus has its 3) genuine importance in the professional word.Whether they like it or not, men have to accept that women are marching up the management ladder confidently and 4) diplomat

21、ically. Women used to be much more “quiet and passive” due to the relatively small number of female employees in 5) comparison to males. Women today, on the other hand, have begun seeking their 6）administrative positions by using all their powers of intelligence.Men are hierarchical and 7) jealous o

22、f the “beauty power” that allows women to get certain things based on their physical assets. Even though there is a(n) 8) dispute whether many professional females got into positions of power by using their appearance to their advantage, the 9) valid fact is the majority of women have worked hard to achieve their desired success.Women were considered as 10) bystande