1、 UnitOnePeopleAroundUsEnhanceYourLanguageAwarenessWordsinActionWorkingwithWordsandExpressionsIntheboxbelowaresomeofthewordsyouhavelearnedinthisunit.Completethefollowingsentenceswiththem.Changetheformwherenecessary.Answers:creasehintassuredawaitinghoveringscrawledglisteningfrailsolevisibleengagedbias

2、eddreadinggrinningIntheboxesbelowaresomeoftheexpressionsyouhavelearnedinthisunit.Doyouknowhowtousetheminthepropercontext?Nowcheckforyourselfbydoingtheblank-fillingexercise.Changetheformwherenecessary.Answers:forfearofpulledupexceptforgetbymakealivingeverysoofteninthebackgroundShutoffeachandeveryasit

3、is11)wrapsaroundherlittlefinger12)caughtus.unawaresIncreasingYourWordPowerChoosethedefinitionfromColumnBthatbestmatcheseachphrasalverbinColumnA,payingattentiontotheV+Prep./Ad.collocation.Answers:fcdebghaFillineachblankinthefollowingsentenceswithaproperphrasalverb.Changetheverbformwherenecessary.Answ

4、ers:letout2)cleanupcomethroughwaitingonpickedupendedupheadedforranthroughTheprefixesex-,fore-,pre-mean“former,before,orinadvance”whiletheprefixpost-means“afterorlaterthan”.Studythefollowingexamplesandformwordsbyaddingex-,fore-,pre-,post-tothewordsgiveninthetableandthencompleteeachofthefollowingsente

5、nceswithaproperwordyouhavejustformed.Changetheverbformwherenecessary.Answers:foretellpreviewforerunnerpostscriptpostgraduatepreconditionex-husbandGrammarinContextTask1:Combinethegivensentencesintoonebyusingattributiveclauses.Answersforreference:Iencounteredmanypeoplewhoselivesamazedme.(SeePara.3,Tex

6、tB)Wedroveinsilencetotheaddress(that/which)shehadgivenme.(SeePara.21,TextB)Hepushedthroughthedoorsandheadedforthebackroomwherehisapronandbusingcartwerewaiting.(SeePara.16,TextA)Ihadseentoomanypeopletrappedinalifeofpovertywhodependedonthecabastheironlymeansoftransportation.(SeePara.6,TextB)Theirsocia

7、lworker,whostoppedtocheckonStevieeverysooften,admittedStevieandhismotherhadfallenbetweenthecracks.(SeePara.6,TextA)Task2:CompletethefollowingsentencesbytranslatingtheChineseinthebracketsintoEnglish.Besuretousepresentparticlesorpastparticlestomodifynouns.Answersforreference:well-considereddecision,fo

8、ldedpaper,writtennotice,laptopstoringmyannualreport,apostmandeliveringexpressmailClozeCompletethefollowingpassagewithwordschosenfromTextA.Theinitialletterofeachisgiven.Answers:1)reliablesyndromeadoptedgotdonewithgloomyorsomethingchancecomethroughbarelyingoodshapeboothmessscrawledpeekinginTranslation

9、TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish,usingthewordsandexpressionsgiveninbrackets.Answersforreference:WhatIdidntcountonwasthatovertimeIwouldsincerelytakeprideinbeingasocialworker.Shootingaquicklookattheclockonthewall,Grandmaletoutacry,“Oh,Mydear/Mygoodness/Mygracious,weregoingtomissthetrain!”Atth

10、ekindergartenentrance,Ialwaysseesomekids/childrenholdingfirmlyontotheirparents.Shouldyoungparentsbesternertowardstheirkids/childrenandleaveimmediatelyunderthesecircumstances?Inthedimstreetlightstoodaweepinglittlegirl/agirlweeping.Whenmakingdonations,richpeopleshouldbeasconsiderateaspossibleinorderno

11、ttoputtherecipientinanembarrassingsituation.Sincelastmonth,myworkhasbeenrevolvingaroundtheroutineofficeduties,sonowIamcountingthedaysuntiltheNationalDaycomes,whenmyfriendsandIaregoinghikinginthecountryside.TranslatethefollowingparagraphintoEnglishusingthewordsandexpressionsintheboxbelow.Answerforref

12、erence:Thatwasatimewhenlifewasdifficultforeveryone.Myfamilycouldbarelygetbyonmysmallincomefromdrivingacab.OnelatenightIrespondedtoacallforacabride.Tomysurprise,whenIarrivedattheaddress,Ifounditwasafrailoldlaywhowasawaitingme.Aftershegotintothecab,Iengagedherinconversation.Ilearntthatshewasgoingtothe

13、hospice.Herdoctorsaidshedidnthaveverylong.Theoldladytoldmetodrivethroughthedowntownarea.Shepointedatsomeoldbuildings,tellingmethoseweretheplaceswheresheusedtoworkorlive.Whenthecabfinallypulledupinfrontofthehospice,Ididntacceptherfare.Intherestoftheday,Iwaslostinthought.ThoughIhadtomakealiving,Ilived

14、notforthesolepurposeofsurviving.Whencircumstanceslookedgloomy,thesmallfavourIhaddonecouldbeacandlelight.Howeverfaintthelightwas,itmanagedtowarmupasoulandennobledmeaswell.Ididtakeprideinthatsmallfavour.Theme-RelatedWritingDooneofthefollowingwritingtasksafterclass.1)SupposeyouwereFrannie,theheadwaitre

15、ss,inTextA.WriteashortstoryaboutSteviefromyourperspective.2)Readthefollowingnewspaperclippingandwriteashortessayonthequestion:ShouldWeOfferSeatstoElderlyPeopleontheBusduringRushHours?SampleEssayforTask1:WeallknewSteviewasmentallyhandicapped,soeveryone,especiallyourbosshimself,doubtedwhetherhewouldbe

16、acapablebusboyinthetruck-stoprestaurantwhereIworkedastheheadwaitress.However,ourworriesweregraduallyremovedoneweeklater.Smilingandhard-working,Steviewonoverallourtruckerregularsaswellasusemployees.LaterwelearntthatSteviebadlyneededthejobbecausethemoneyheearnedmadeitpossibleforhismotherandhimtoliveto

17、gether;otherwisehewouldbesenttoagrouphome.SoyoucanimaginehowworriedSteviewaswhenhehadtotakesickleaveforheartsurgery.Hewasafraidthathewouldlosehisjob.Aftertheoperation,intheweekbeforehereturned,hecalled10timestomakesurethathecouldstillhavethejobback.Atthattime,whatconcernedmemostwashowSteviecouldhand

18、lethehugemedicalbills.Butsomethinghappenedwhichcompletelycaughtmeunawares.Ourregularcustomers,thosewarmheartedtruckers,weresogenerousthatthey,togetherwiththeircompanies,contributedover$10,000forStevie.ThatThanksgivingDaywasabigdaywhenSteviewasbacktoworkandwhenthemoneywaspresentedtoStevieasasurpriseg

19、ift.Icriedabitwhilepeoplewerecheeringfortheoccasion.Now,Stevieisstillworkinghere.OurbossthinksthatStevieisthebestworkerhehaseverhired.(240words)SampleEssayforTask2:ShouldWeOfferSeatstoElderlyPeopleontheBusDuringRushHours?Iamamazedtoreadwhatabloggersaysaboutofferingbusseatstotheelderly.Heclaimsthat“i

20、tstheyoungwhoneeditmore”becausetheygotoworkearlyinthemorningandfeelexhaustedafteradayswork.Thebloggeralsoarguesthatitisunfairtoofferseatstotheelderlysincetheyalreadyenjoyfreerides,andfurthersuggeststhatduringrushhoursseniorcitizensbedeniedsuchtreatment.Icouldneverbringmyselftoagreewiththeblogger.Takinggoodcareoftheelderlyisauniversallyacceptedstandardofconduct.Inmyopinion,offeringseatstooureldersisnotjustanindicationofgoodmanners;itisamoraliss