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Unit 1:Part 1:Dialogue 1
What a nice surprise to meet you in this park!
Fancy meeting you here. I often take a walk here in the evening. I thought he was working somewhere
outside the country.
Unit 1:Part 1:Dialogue 2
I think it must have been more than that. You used to be such a small thing. I just found a new job here and decided to
settle down. What about you? That’s why I think I haven’t seen you for at
least four years. Would you like to visit us some day?
Unit 1:Part 1:Passage 1
Kathy did not notice the time until it was nearly six o’clock.
She phoned her mum and asked her to come pick her up.
When she saw her mum’s car turn the corner she began to think about the row which she believed was coming.
Unit 1:Part 1:Passage 2
Mrs. Wilson had an unpleasant shock at home. She bought some meat, washed and intended to
store it in the freezer. One wet hand touched the side of the freezer
and immediately stuck to it. He turned off the electricity supply to the freezer. He sponged her hand with warm water. She managed to extract her hands from the
freezer.
Unit 1:Part 2:Dialogue1
I wanted a day off from work.I decided to take a little drive in the countryside.
Can you stay for lunch? I just wanted to drop in and say hello to
my old friends
Unit 1:Part 2:Dialogue 2
This is a little present for you. What a beautiful paper-cut! Please sit down and make yourself
comfortable. Can I get you some coffee or tea or soft
drinks? Tea would be fine for me.
Unit 1:Part 2:Passage1
microwave oven 微波炉
rubbish dump 垃圾堆 electrician 电工 trunk 行李箱 siren 警报器 pull over 开到路边
boot 行李箱 puzzled 迷惑不解的 point to 指向 radar set 雷达 turn red 变红
Unit 1:Part 2:Passage2
virtue 美德,优点 outweigh 超过 remarkable 突出的 trait 品格 physical 身体上的 moral 精神上的 frustration 挫折
crush 压倒 determination 决心 overcome 克服 setback 挫折 undisputed 没有争议 expose oneself to 暴
露 inspire 鼓舞
Unit 1: Part 3 : Dialogue 1
When shall I expect him? Shall I bring anything? Just bring yourself. Please don’t bother.
Unit 1:Part 3:Passage 1
James and Jim are twins. They were separated at birth. James joined the army and retired as a
general. They both liked car racing
Unit 1:Part 3:Section B(1)
I will bet it does. You have a good memory. Don’t tell me
you have been counting the days till I came home again.
I don’t know if you still like going to the movies. I thought we might take in a show or something and then go dancing.
Unit 1:Part 3:Section B(2)
A new government report says the population of Americans 100 years of age or older has risen by almost 100 % in the past ten years.
Today officials say an estimated 70,000 Americans are believed to be centenarians.
They hope to discover the genetic,medical and social reasons why people live to be 100 and above.
Unit 2:Part 1:Dialogue 1
I need 5 notebooks and a dozen envelopes.
I also need a stapler. How much would that come to? Can I write you a check? Please make it out to R&B Department
Store.
Unit 2:Part 1:Dialogue 2
What have you bought then? Beef, chicken, eggs, mutton and some
vegetables. Why not have some seafood? It’s on sale
today. I have bought some daily necessities. Apples, peaches, plums are all very fresh I’d like to go to the seafood section first.
Unit 2:Part 1:Passage1
automobile 汽车 consumer product 消
费品 purchase 购买品 consist of 组成 parts 零件 spark plug 火花塞 carburetor 汽化器
assemble 装配 highway 公路
Unit 2:Part 1:Passage2
cassette recorder 录音机
electrical shop 电器店 on display 展示 scratch 刮破 antenna 天线 control 遥控器 jam 卡住
receipt 收据 apologetic 道歉的 free 免费的 battery 电池 in the end 最后
Unit 2:Part 2:Dialogue1
May I have a look at the 14K gold one? Sure. Here’s a nice gold tiepin. Its regular
price is $40, but now you get a 20% discount.
It’s very elegant. I will take two of them. How much are they? $15 each. That’s $120 plus $64 for the
tiepins
Unit 2:Part 2:Dialogue 2
What can I do for you? I’d like a fur cap,please What fur is it? Squirrel. What size do you take? Can I try it on with the ear flaps down? Shall I wrap it for you?
Unit 2:Part 2:Passage1
happen to 碰巧 glance 看见 drown 溺水的 grip 紧握 guest 客人 blanket 毛毯
recover 恢复 grateful 感激的
Unit 2:Part 2:Passage 2
startling 令人吃惊的 theft 偷窃 private 私人的 account for 占 insurance company
保险公司 burglar 窃贼 popular 普遍的
break-in 入屋偷窃 burglary 盗窃行为 chat 聊天 deadlock 坚固的锁 secure 可靠的 bolt 门闩 for your own sake
为了你自己
Unit 2:Part 3:Dialogue(A)
I’m leaving for Australia next week. Our store is having a sale these days. Is liquor on sale? It’s 40 percent off, much cheaper than at
the duty-free shop at the airport. We are allowed to take only two bottles.
Unit 2:Part 3:Passage (A)
advertising 广告 play a vital part 起着
重要的作用 merchandising 商品 manufacturer 生产者 available 可以获得的 mail 邮寄
enormous 巨大的 employ 雇请 top executive 高级行
政人员 advertising agency
广告公司 decent 高尚的
Unit 2:Part 3:Dialogue(B)
Could you please give me details of flight frequency, fares and departure and arrival times?
I’m afraid there seems to be only 1 direct flight a week.
Would you like me to work out all the connecting flights?
I may have overlooked something. Will you enclose details of fares, flying time and
return flights.
Unit 2:Part 3:Passage(B)
grain 谷物 seed 种子 protein 蛋白质 substance 物质 diet 日常饮食 flock 群 waste 粪便
die from 死于
Unit 3 : Part 1 : Dialogue 1
Be seated, please. The pot’s just boiling. Black or white? This is a real treat. Would you like some cake or a sandwich
to go with coffee?
Unit 3 : Part 1 : Dialogue 2
We have 7-up, Sprite, Coca-Cola, Pepsi, lemonade and iced tea.
I have some cookies, cakes and apple pies in the kitchen.
I don’t feel like eating, Jane. Don’t trouble. Would you like to go for a walk with me,
Simon?
Unit 3 : Part 1 : Passage 1
When somebody became ill because of a lack of vitamins, the doctor did not know what to do.
They did not know that a child with weak or soft bones needed foods containing vitamin D, like milk, eggs and oily fish.
We know that each person should eat a variety of different kinds of food.
Unit 3 : Part 1 : Passage 2
diet 日常饮食 coastline 海岸线 cattle farming 家禽饲
养 depend on 依赖 arise 产生 continual 持续的 poisonous mercury
有毒的水银
swallow 吞咽 breed 繁殖 make up 补充 deficiency 不足 trend 趋势 eventually 最后 shortage 缺乏
Unit 3 : Part 2 : Dialogue 1
Are you ready to order ? Yes, I ‘d like the steak , please. We have potato chips , carrots , peas a
nd And to follow ? Iced cream with chocolate sauce , pleas
e.
Unit 3 : Part 2 : Dialogue 2
I am thinking of eating out to enjoy ourselves. I’m tired of KFC. They serve real Chinese food, the sweet and
sour meatball. That’s why I am recommending this restaurant. I prefer an ice cream to a cup of Chinese tea for
my dessert. especially
Unit 3 : Part 2 : Passage 1
primitive 原始的 be the same as 一样 transport 运输 food preservation 食
物保存 limited 有限的 beef 牛肉 mutton 羊肉
pork 猪肉 chicken 鸡肉 turkey 火鸡肉 goose 鹅肉 rabbit 兔肉
Unit 3 : Part 2 : Passage 2
proverb 谚语 One man’s meat is an
other man’s poison 对甲有利的未必对乙有利
apply to 适用于 table manners 餐饮
礼仪 be supposed to 应该
be aware of 注意 in any circumstance
在任何情况下
Unit 3 : Part 3 : Dialogue 1
May I have your order now ? I’d like bacon and eggs. Will you have your eggs turned over ? The French toast looks wonderful. I would like some tomato juice. Canned juice or fresh juice ? I am putting on weight. The coffee machine is on the counter.
Unit 3 : Part 3 : Passage 1
eating habit 饮食习惯 generation 一代 exclusively 全部 mechanical 机械化的 constituent 成分 capsule 药丸 tablet 药片
pill 药片 artificial 人造的 delicious 美味的 famine 饥荒
Unit 3 : Part 3 : Dialogue 2
It’s a 1970 vintage. I told you to bring just yourself. I have brought myself safe and sound. He just went to the corner shop to get some
cherry juice. These are chocolates , and these are almond-
flavored. I have got the recipes right here. See,these are
the ingredients, and then you just follow the directions.
Unit 3 : Part 3 : Passage 2
early child care 小孩护理
attend class 上课 birth experience 生小孩
formula 配方奶 in addition to 除了 element 元素
hot 辣的 spicy 辣的
Unit 4 : Part 1 : Dialogue 1
I’d like to see the dentist. May I make an appointment to have him
look at my teeth? I can arrange for you to see him two
weeks from now. But Dr. Anderson’s appointment book is
filled for the next couple of weeks. They are false teeth.
Unit 4 : Part 1 : Dialogue 2
Can you make the arrangements, please? Does the head know about this? At about midday. Non-smoking seat on a train with a
restaurant car, please. I will have a room reserved for you.
Unit 4 : Part 1 : Passage 1
colonist 殖民者 Massachusetts 麻省 appropriation 拨款 Harvard University in honor of 为纪念 property 财产 institution 大学
religious leader 宗教领袖
depend on 依赖 declare independenc
e 宣布独立 in operation 运作中
Unit 4 : Part 1 : Passage 2
means 方式 transportation 交通运
输 communication 通信 advertising 广告 combine 联合 create 创造 giant 巨大的
industry 行业 tourism 旅游业 involve 涉及 on a temporary basis
以暂时为基础 beach 海滩
Unit 4 : Part 2 : Dialogue 1
That alarm clock must be fast. Maybe you wristwatch is slow. I won’t be here until nine forty.
Unit 4 : Part 2 : Dialogue 2
Could you explain your last point a little further? I seem to have confused it with other points.
I have some urgent work to do. It won’t be over until five. We have team work, that is, we are going to have a
performance rehearsal. I’m to accompany them with my musical instrument.
I don’t think you will ask for leave. If I were absent, their rehearsal would come to nothing. I will be punctual
Unit 4 : Part 2 : Passage 1
runway 跑道 land on 降落 take off 起飞 control tower 飞行控制塔
pilot 飞行员
be fitted with 装配 radar device 雷达装置
Unit 4 : Part 2 : Passage 2
terminal 侯机大厅 light article 轻便物品 be in order 没问题 boarding pass 登机卡 admission 允许进入 proceed 往前走 loudspeaker 广播
entrance 入口 exit 出口 the officer in charge 负责的官员
firearms 火器(步枪,手枪)
aircraft 飞机
Unit 4 : Part 3 : Dialogue 1
Can you tell me the correct time ? It must be about four thirty. What time does the theater start its
performances ? My family will be there on time , too.
Unit 4 : Part 3 : Passage 1
working day 工作日 in time 及时 dock 船厂 thrill bell 刺耳的铃声 swear 断言
on the way to work 在上班的路上
Unit 4 : Part 3 : Dialogue 2
I’d like to make an appointment for a dental checkup.
Are you one of the doctor’s regular patients? I recently moved to this area and a friend of min
e recommended Dr.Katuna. Do you prefer morning or afternoon? We will expect you then at 10:30 on Wednesday.
Unit 4 : Part 3 : Passage 2
as far as we know survive 幸存 close cooperation 紧密合作
various forms 不同的形态
infancy 幼儿期 helpless 无助的 creature 生物
feed 喂养 clothe 穿衣 normally 通常 form 组成 countless 数不清的 environment 环境 defend 防护
Unit 5: Part 1: Dialogue 1
What a scorcher! I have never suffered so much from the heat! I wish it would not stay this way for the weekend. I don’t know how they stood it in the old days
with only fans and shady trees to keep them cool
I guess it took a strong pioneer spirit.
Unit 5: Part 1: Dialogue 2
He believes in the Farmer’s Almanac. He refers to it for information about future weather, what’s going to happen to crops and that sort of thing.
My grandfather often quoted the Almanac,too.he had much confidence in the Almanac.
I have often wondered, though, just how accurate the weather predictions were. I have never done a check on it.
I wish the Almanac could help me in a personal matter.
Unit 5: Part 1: Passage 1
irrigate 灌溉 irrigation 灌溉 canal 运河 ditch 沟 flood 淹没 dam 堤坝
dry season 旱季 wet season 雨季
Unit 5: Part 1: Passage 2
load 装载 trigger 引发 earthquake 地震 press on 压 motion 运动 seep into 渗进
occur 发生
Unit 5: Part 2: Dialogue 1
It is not like what the radio said at all. I wish the fine weather would stay. We are
having a picnic tomorrow. Why don’t you come with us?
The weatherman says it is. The temperature is high this afternoon. If it snows, we can take some pictures of
the landscape of snow.
Unit 5: Part 2: Dialogue 2
I am freezing. I heard the radio announcer say it was 18
degree below zero. We have to leave the car in the parking lot. How much anti-freeze do you put in your car
then? You must have to keep it well below zero. Right now I have it protected to 30 below. Speaking of cold,how about going for a cup of
coffee to warm up.
Unit 5: Part 2: Passage 1
still 平静的 Jamaican city 牙买加市
shock 地震 tsunami 海啸 swamp 淹没 slide 滑
survivor 幸存者 aftershock 余震 in ruin 一片废墟 vanish 消失
Unit 5: Part 2: Passage 2
take a bath 浴缸洗澡 extent 程度 scarce 稀少 prayer 祈祷 affair 事情
fireplace 壁炉 scented soap 香皂
Unit 5: Part 3: Dialogue 1
Of course it din’t snow as much as in Geneva.
The days were clear and dry and it was sunny and warm all the time.
What was last spring like?
Unit 5: Part 3: Passage 1
rainbow 彩虹 edge 边 violet 紫色 invisible 看不见的 ultra-violet 紫外光 affect 影响
photographic plate 相片底片
sweet liquid 甜水 artificial 人造的 insect 昆虫
Unit 5: Part 3: Dialogue 2
And here is today’s weather for the State of California. In Los Angeles the weather will be cloudy with a high of 50 degree Fahrenheit and low of 40. San Francisco will have a lovely day. The weather will be sunny and the high will be about 65 degree Fahrenheit and the low 50 …
Nice and sunny for a change. It has been miserable for the last few weeks.
Unit 5: Part 3: Passage 2
space station 太空站 gravity 地心引力 float 漂浮 200 kilometers across 宽 200 公里
turn gently 温和地转动
pressure 压力
a dozen years 十几年
Unit 6: Part 1: Dialogue 1
What a breathtaking sight! There are so many curiously-shaped rocks at the
peak. What a nice view! I’d like to have my picture taken
here. Please, take the old rocks as the background.
Excuse me, sir. Will you take a picture for us please?
That’s terrific. Thank you, sir. That’s forbidden, Ann. See the sign.
Unit 6: Part 1: Dialogue 2
I envy you. I haven’t had a vacation for a long time. I wish I could get away for a while.
That’s very impressive. I visited the Washington Monument. It’s a magnificent sight!
After many difficulties and delays, the building was completed in 1885, and opened to the public in 1888.
The elevator make the ascent in only 70 seconds. I wish I could have a bird’s-eye view of the capital
from there.
Unit 6: Part 1: Passage 1
Make your plan early. Make sure your papers are in order. Know something about the place you are visiting. Make a list. Get a good night’s sleep. sightseeing 观光 tourist brochures 旅游小册子 passport 护照 visa 签证
Unit 6: Part 1: Passage 2
astronaut 宇航员 Hispanic 西班牙或 墨西哥裔美国人
Asian 亚裔美国人 crew 船员 the Challenger space
shuttle 挑战者号太空穿梭机
orbit 轨道 robot 机器人 satellite 人造卫星
Unit 6: Part 2: Dialogue 1
That’s a shame. But there are many lovely places: the
Grand Palace, and the beautiful coast. So let’s go to China first and then Thailand
on our way back.
Unit 6: Part 2: Dialogue 2
I saw some fantastic sight in Peru. It’s incredible! It’s high up in the mountains
and you can still see the ruins of temples and houses from 400 years ago.
I am having 3 rolls of film developed. What did you like best about the trip? Oh, Machu Pichu, definitely.
Unit 6: Part 2: Passage 1
oceanarium 大型水族馆
consist of 由…组成 the “Lowland” and the
“Headland” cable railway 缆车 aquarium 水族馆
dolphin 海豚
Unit 6: Part 2: Passage 2
continent 大陆 Antarctica 南极洲 melt 融化 have effect on 对…有影响
sea level 海平面 low-lying 低洼的
icecap 冰帽 icy layer 冰层
Unit 6: Part 3: Dialogue 1
I’d like to book a motoring holiday, please. Actually I have already filled in the form. Here
are the details. Do I have to pay the full amount now?
You are required to pay a deposit of $20 per person now. Then you need not to pay the balance until 8 weeks before you depart.
It’s fully equipped for cooking and it’s got a shower system that we put up every evening, weather permitting.
Unit 6: Part 1: Passage 1
the Atlantic 大西洋 the Caribbean 加勒比
海 Mediterranean 地中
海 cruise 巡游 departure 出发地 destination 目的地
antidote 矫正方法 hustle 推挤 bustle 喧闹 tension 压力 anxiety 焦虑
Unit 6: Part 3: Dialogue 2
I have been to Fiji. I have visited France, Switzerland, Italy and so on.
Well, last year we went to the Lake District, but we have also been to Scotland and Ireland.
Unit 6: Part 3: Passage 2
a large business and tourist community 大型商业旅游城市
tourist industry 旅游业
Miami Beach 迈阿密海滩
variety 种类 Joe’s Stone Crab Res
taurant 螃蟹餐厅 famous for 以…著名
Unit 7: Part 1: Dialogue 1
Is there anything wrong with you? I feel terrible. I think I have got a bad headache. I have to finish my thesis this month. I am really
worried about it. For the last fortnight. I have been working 12
hours a day. But I have got to get my research paper done in
time.
Unit 7: Part 1: Dialogue 2
I have got a sore throat and my chest hurts. Do you cough? That’s obviously why your chest hurts so much.
Let me check your chest first. There is a lot of it about. Take this prescription to the chemist’s and then
go straight to bed. Take plenty of water and you will get better in a couple of days.
Unit 7: Part 1: Passage 1
bruise 青肿 normally 通常,正常地
stiff 僵硬 occur 发生
limb 四肢 lie in bed 卧床 cold compress 冰敷 ease 减轻 apply 应用 soak 浸泡
Unit 7: Part 1: Passage 2
by accident 意外地 Indonesian 印度尼西亚的
traditional method 传统的方法
cure 治愈 peel 剥皮 recover 康复
investigate 调查 Polish 波兰的 identify 确定 effect 效果
Unit 7:Part 2:Dialogue 1
But you have been reading about 10 hours a day for the past fortnight. I am always telling you that you keep a balance between work and rest.
I’m afraid I’m down with the flu. I feel very sick. My goodness. Do you have a fever? But I have a bad headache and sore throat. You are running a temperature! I think we
should go to see the doctor. I hate taking pills.
Unit 7:Part 2:Dialogue 2
Do you often have backache? When did this backache start? How come? I was cleaning the floor when some heavy books
dropped from the bookshelf. I thought it would be all right if I took a few days
off from work. But it is getting worse, is it? It hurts so much that I cannot go to sleep at night.
Unit 7:Part 2:Passage 1
St. Mary’s Hospital
圣玛丽医院 do research 做研究 bacteria 细菌 mould 霉菌 penicillin 盘尼西林
antibiotic 抗生素
Unit 7:Part 2:Passage 2
dying 垂死的 manage to 设法 tuberculosis 肺结核
Unit 7:Part 3:Dialogue 1
My whole body feels weak. I really feel terrible. I am sorry to hear that. I will have to examine
you. Open your mouth wide so that I can look at your throat. Yes, it’s very red. It looks sore.
An injection is better than pills. If I gave you pills, you’d probably be ill for a few days, but if I give you an injection, you will feel better tomorrow.
If you do, you will probably catch the flu.
Unit 7:Part 3:Passage1
smoke tobacco 吸烟 Christopher Columbu
s Jean Nicot Lisbon, Portugal 葡萄牙,里斯本
the leaves of the tobacco 烟叶
nicotine 尼古丁
Unit 7:Part 3:Dialogue1
I’m glad to say it’s nothing serious. But as you know, heart trouble is never a minor illness.
Yours was not a serious heart attack. Please listen to my advice and I’m sure you will be fine.
Don’t you think I should have an X-ray? A little outdoor exercise would be good for you.
It would help you to lose some weight. Try to eat more fruit and vegetables instead of meat.
Unit 7:Part 3:Passage 2
influenza 流行性感冒 take sleeping pills 吃安眠药
sign of fever 发烧的迹象
symptom 症状
warm nightclothes 和暖的睡衣
kick off 踢掉 bedclothes 被子 oxygen 氧气
Unit 8:Part 1:Dialogue1
I believe there is a variety show on tonight. I don’t actually care for country music. Then what do you like? Jazz, rock and roll or the
blues? I see. You like outdoor activities. Have you got any hobbies? And I like boating for days, all along a quiet creek
best of all. Sounds wonderful. Just get relaxed and enjoy
yourself.
Unit 8:Part 1:Dialogue 2
Is there anything worth watching on the other channel?
I think it is a Western. Well, I rather wanted to see the football
match. They are in red and white. They are the
best professional team of our city. Who is kicking off.
Unit 8:Part 1:Passage1
parachute 降落伞 instructor 教练 relief 放心
definitely 绝对是
Unit 8:Part 1:Passage2
play 话剧 take over 接管 repetitive 重复的 motorist 司机 dummy 假人
effective 有效的 signal 信号 predict 预测 domestic jobs 家务 all-purpose robot 全能的机器人
robotized vacuum cleaner 机器人吸尘器
Unit 8:Part 2: Dialogue 1
So I usually take a long walk in the woods. Especially in winter, you know. I like swimming
outdoors in winter. But I go to the warm water swimming pool in the
club of our company. It’s a little costly but it’s fun. I even have some
Chinese and Japanese dolls in my collection. How about teddy bears, do you collect teddy
bears too?
Unit 8:Part 2: Dialogue 2
I hope that some day I can play country music on my guitar.
I don’t play any musical instrument. I know how to play bridge. I happen to be
the best bridge player around. It must be fun.
Unit 8:Part 2: Passage 1
Thomas Alva Edison telegraph operator 电
报操作员
keep awake 保持清醒
letter 字母 sleep deeply 沉睡
Unit 8:Part 2: Passage 2
by chance 碰巧 electric telegraph 电
报
record player 录音机
Unit 8:Part 3: Dialogue 1
I don’t like boxing. It is a cruel sport. So actually you don’t seem to like sports and
games. Do you like ball games of any kind? What do you take pictures of, people or places? Usually people of all kinds. And sometimes
landscapes. I often take a photographic trip.
Unit 8:Part 3: Passage 1
take up 从事 tend to 趋向于 self-improvement 自我提升
popular explanation 普遍的解释
pursuit 追求 means 方式 creative 创新的
urge 催促 constructive 建设性的 off duty 下班 convincing 令人信服 pastime 消遣 source 来源 incalculable 不可计算
的
Unit 8:Part 3: Dialogue 2
I enjoy playing it very much, but it is an avocation with me.
Say, George, my mother is going to give a literary tea party at her home for her friends to meet the famous professor of English literature. Would you like to play the piano at the party?
All my mother’s friends like classical music, you know, the old folks. They would be impressed.
Unit 8: Part 3: Passage 2
the Tour de France 法国自行车公开赛
go by 路过 route 线路 competitor 竞争者 course 道路
stage 阶段 the Alps 阿尔卑斯山脉
pass 关隘
Unit 9: Test A: Dialogue 1
Have you ever been to Britain on holiday? I have made several business trips to
Britain. Where have you been? Nowhere but London.
Unit 9: Test A: Dialogue 2
Well, that does sound fun, but I’m afraid I have got a headache, to tell you the truth, and …
Why don’t you take a couple of aspirins and lie down.
Shall we come round for a coffee later on instead?
Unit 9: Test A: Dialogue 3
I want to have these shirts washed and the suits dry-cleaned.
By the way, there is a stain on my trousers. Can you remove it?
I believe we can get this spot out all right. Here is your slip,sir. And can I have my laundry back tomorrow
morning?
Unit 9: Test A: Passage 1
slow down 减速 lift 顺风车
motorbike 摩托车 hold tight 紧紧抓住
Unit 9: Test A: Passage 2
Listeriosis 利斯特氏菌病
infected 被感染的 bacteria 细菌 It is estimated 据估计
contaminated 污染,传染
Unit 9: Test A: Passage 3
international conference 国际会议
Cairo, Egypt 埃及开罗
billion 10亿
seek 寻求 call for 呼吁 birth control 计划生育 be responsible for 负责
Unit 9: Test B: Dialogue 1
Well, to be honest, it’s my mother. How shall I put it? She’s behaving strangely lately.
But that’s normal. People are always upset by things like that.
But they never got on well when he was alive. Always arguing.
It would not be so bad if she din’t live so far away. My father suddenly had a heart attack and passed
away. Now she’s all alone in a big bungalow by the sea
Her memory seems to be going.
Unit 9: Test B: Dialogue 2
I hope it won’t rain tomorrow and spoil the parade. The fourth of July!Bang! Bang! I’m already starting
to save my money to buy firecrackers. I can’t say I care much about firecrackers, but I like
the pretty fireworks display at night. Its real name is Independence Day. It’s the
anniversary of the day in 1776 when the States declared their independence from Great Britain.
That name is too dignified for such a joyous holiday
Unit 9: Test B: Dialogue 3
How good are you at pingpong? Just fair-to middling. I bet you play football well. Not very well. I play centre forward, and sometimes
practise in goal. No wonder you are in such good shape. The City Team vs. the Youth Team They were very evenly match, and play a very close
game. What was the score? 82 to 78. They won by 2 baskets.
Unit 9: Test B: Passage 1
present 现在的 transportation 交通 suburban 郊区的 boom 迅速发展 auto ownership 汽车拥有量
expressway 高速公路 interstate highway 州际公路
public facility 公共设施
dig one’s own grave 自挖坟墓
turn to 求助于 private automobile 私
家车 annual transit profit 年度的交通运输利润
Unit 9: Test B: Passage 2
image 形象 care for 照顾 take care of 照顾
as a result 结果
Unit 9: Test B: Passage 3
footprint 脚印 cave 山洞 are believed to be 确信是
remains 残余 campfire 篝火 centimeter 厘米