Unit 1Activity 1Nora Nelson: She lives in 2AWes and Lydia: They live in 3BTwo boys: They’re classmatesMrs. Hanson: She’s related to Nora. She lives in 3CA nosy person might be too interested in things that do not concern them, especially other people’s affairsActivity 22-- passport 1-- diary 3---yearbook2. boyfriend3. it’s personal4. Europe, ship5. sixtiesActivity 31. 132. To visit his grandparents.3. Yes. He talked for a long time to a nice woman.4. He had lots of fun with his grandparents and he saw lots of interesting places. In theend, he didn’t even want to go home.very nervous about traveling so far His grandparents their home twoActivity 4theme other paper keepsakes your photos and keepsakes1. Scrapbooking is making beautiful books to hold special memories.2. Old newspaper clippings, postcards, tickets, report cards, letters.3. “School days”, “Family travel”, “Memories of my grandparents”, “and “Baby’s first year.”4. You can use felt pens, paints, and stickers.5. The “5Ws” of the photos: who, what, where, when, and why.Activity 51. Most high schools in the U.S.2. Because they are graduating soon.3. Yes.4. At the end of the year.5. It means a student with a good fashion sense.Once a year spring chess most likely to succeed categories notes I’ll never forget yourecord photo seniors sports yearbook titles sign memoriesActivity 1From left to right: 132Bored sad happyActivity 21. waving to2. shaking hands3. crossing his fingers4. shrugging1.wallet2. nervous3. studying for a test4. the theaterActivity 3They are both doing great.1. That’s for sure2. planning a trip to3. What about your brothers4. They’re doing great5. working on a project6. planning a campaign againstActivity 41. People shake hands.: Bangladesh Indonesia The United Arab Emirates2. People bow. : Indonesia, Thailand3. People give business cards. : Indonesia4. There are rules about touching. : Bangladesh, Thailand5. Don’t wave at people here. : Bangladesh6. There aren’t many hand gestures.: Bangladesh Thailand7. People don’t wink.: Bangladesh,8. Don’t use your left hand here. : Indonesia The United Arab Emirates9. Don’t point at people with your finger. : The United Arab EmiratesActivity 51. shake hands2. Japan, bow3. Maori4. Brazil, kiss ( each other on the cheek)5. in the eyes6. Japan, embarrassedIn Japan, when meeting for the first time in formal situations, people often exchange business cards. The polite way to give or receive a business card is to hold it with two hands.Activity 1Mississippi mud pie1. Delicious, crispy2. bland3. oily, good4. tasty, too sweetActivity 2We should support and celebrate local food traditions.1.fast2. life3. farmers4. Europe5. membersActivity 3Adam: buttery Janet: spicy Abby: sweet Minh: healthy1.He wanted to lose weight because he was 20 pounds overweight.2.Because she has spent six months in Thailand and comes to like spicy Thai food.3.It means that Abby likes to eat sweet foods.4.Because Minh is training for a swimming competition and he has to eat healthy foods. Andnow he prefers healthy foods to sweet or buttery foods.Activity 41. T2.F3.T4.F5.F6.T7.T8. FCapsaicin: a chemical in the chile that produces heat and makes your mouth feel hot. It has no flavor or smell.Habanero: the hottest chile pepper in the world. It is bright orange and grows in the Caribbean.Activity 5What they eat: fresh fruits, vegetables, fish;What they drink: water, green tea;How they exercise: gardening, walking;How they relax: deep breathing exercises, massage1. 34 centenarians per 100,000 Okinawans.2. The Okinawans’ secret: first, they eat a healthy diet. Second, they don’t do hard exercise. Third, the older Okinawans have a good attitude about aging.Activity 1Dan: takes care of the baby Courtney: goes to work every dayJamal and Tia: both take care of the girls and work at home1. True2. True3. True4. FalseActivity 2Hometown: Milan New York Hong KongClothes from: brother a store in the neighborhood motherPersonal style: casual retro, old fashioned classicActivity 31----f2----c3----b1.You could look for friends on the Internet.2.You shouldn’t wear pants. You definitely ought to wear a dress.3.You had better get some help or you will fail the test. You had better not delay takingthe test.Activity 41. b2. a1.Sorry, but I have to side with, want to show off, in your free time2.have a serious talk, style and taste, too much about appearances.Activity 5A trendspotter finds things that are new and popular. Companies might hire trendspottersto help them make new products.1.She was nervous and didn’t know what to do.2.She had to report to a recording studio by 10 a.m.3.They had to decide which song were “Yes---All the way!”, “It’s Ok”, or “No way!”.4.They just talked about the covers they liked.5.They are going to look at some new fashions.1.doesn’t pay, NOT has a good salary2.week, NOT month3.six CD covers, NOT only one CD cover4. a “No way” card, NOT an “It’s OK” cardUnit 5Activity 1The most famous detectives ever known imaginary detective sixty Scottish author moneyDoctor1887intelligent Dr. Waston EnglandActivity 241352Nick Brown,police officer, local peopleMike thinks the lights could be the same as those in a local legend.Alexa thinks the lights are a hoax.Activity 31. A young girl standing in the middle of the road.2. Because it was raining heavily.3. He stopped the car quickly.4. She said ”I `m fine.” and walked away quietly.5. He said the girl was Mary Anne and was killed in a car accident five years ago.1. heavily2. clearly3. slowly4. neatly5. quickly6. strangely7. happily8. quietly9. Nervously 10. calmlyActivity 41. A terrible explosion2. In eastern Russia.3. June 30, 1908.(first row) 4, 1, 3; (second row) 5, 21. lots of damage huge explosion2. near Earth a part of it broke off3. crashed into the ground its engine exploded4. destroy the earth set fire to the forest5. used electricity a test of his gunActivity 52. a3. h4. d5. g6. e7. b8. c1.Different people see different lights.2.Robert Ellison saw the lights in 1883.3.The Native Americans thought the lights were stars falling to earth.4. A team from Japan studied the lights, but couldn’t solve the mystery.1.Ball lightning is lightning in the shape of a circle. It often appears just after arainstorm.2.some people call the lights “ghost lights”.3.No, they aren’t. actually, they hold a town festival every September to celebrate themystery lights.Unit 6Activity 1Rememberthe last picture1.Two tips. One is to label things in English. The other is to make a note of related words.2.You can rent a film and see it at home.Activity 2(from left to right)2, 3, 11.no one2. couldn’t run3. can’t swimActivity 31. pink2. pillars3. living room, kitchen4. large5. stereo system6. wasn’t1. True2. False; didn’t speak or smile3. False; all4. False; sitting5. True1. The storyteller heard a voice saying, “welcome home.” And he realized the dream house was his.2. He thought his dream was turning into a nightmare because his friends suddenly disappeared and it was scary.3. He liked the food processor most because it makes life much easier.4. He saw the stove was broken and that there was no electricity. He also saw the children were crying because they were hungry. He felt bad and wanted to help prepare a meal but began to despair when he found the refrigerator was empty.Activity 41. Stage 22. Stage 53. Stage 14. Stage 3 and 41.Four or five times.2. In stages 3 and 4.3. Fifteen to sixteen hours a day.4. Sleep is very important for learning.Activity 51. many times2. don’t remember3. very active4. gods5. Greeks and Romans1. True2. False3. False1. definite answers2. Why do we dream3. a person’s mind4. husband or wife5. start a business6. thoughts and feelings7. strange or confusing8. think about the events in the dream9. feel free or want freedom10. feel afraidUnit 7Activity 1bb a c1. another company2. a bachelor party and a big family reunion3. He’s excited about it and he likes the job.Activity 22, 4, 1, 3It was a lot of fun to rent loud and beautiful The only bad part for himfrom too much dancing some beautiful floats go down the river2,4,3,1traveling through India best memories water pistol shot/sprayed everyonea mess come out ofActivity 31.c2.a1. M2. D3. M4. M5. D1. gets very crowded2. after you arrive3. The most important event4. be sure to fins a good place to sit5. just relax and have fun6. before7. after the parade finishesActivity 41. F Before Mardi Gras even begins, there are over 70 parades of dazzling floats.2. F Start making reservations in August. Don’t wait until January.3. T Many streets are closed to cars, and bus and streetcar schedules often changed.4. T Get there early, about 4 hours ahead of big parades. For the Sunday night parade,find a space in the morning.5. F You might need a jacket, sunglasses, an umbrella, or all three.6. T People ride on floats in the parades and give “throws” to the crowd.Activity 5b. People use a groundhog to predict the weather.1. T2. F; Not 1995, but 19933. T4. F; Not doesn’t usually see, but usually sees1. A groundhog is a small animal covered with brown fur. It lives in a hole in the groundand stays underground during the winter.2.Every February 2, local people and sightseers in the town of Punxsutawney watch for Pete,a groundhog, to come out of its hole. If it comes out, Groundhog Day is celebrated with abarbecue, a colorful festival in the park, a souvenir show and sale and even a storytelling festival.3.People think it means the weather will continue to be cold for at least six weeks.4.The weather in February in Punxsutawney is generally cold and will continue to be coldfor another six to eight weeks.5.People would be disappointed if Pete didn’t appear.UNIT 8Activity 1F T FCaller: 1,2,3,5service: 3,4,5Activity 21, 2, 5, 7, 82, 3She wanted to be sure it is safe for her and her young child to cross the road.She also wanted to know if there were any parks she could take her son to.Activity 31. Immediate Release2. picking up dry cleaning3. taking your children to practice4. done for you1.all2.all EXCEPT library books3.all EXCEPT clean and brush your pet1.The services are affordable and convenient.2.They can call (010)55556666.Activity 41. Neither2.Both3.Bogota’4.Both5.Both6.Curitiba7.Neither8.Bogota’1.Because Curitiba was one of Brazil’s fastest growing cities and there were seriouspollution problems.2.This plan has been very successful. Curitiba’s population has grown by more than onehundred percent since 1974, but traffic has decreased by thirty percent. Curitiba has reduced air pollution and provided cleaner neighborhood for its citizens.bicycling and walking only Car Free Day without a car125closed to carsup to two million enjoy the clean air and quietActivity 5Inwood: eagles, an old forest, an old farmhouseFes-al-Bali: narrow streets, mosques, donkeys1. Inwood2.Fes-al-Bali3.Inwood4. Fes-al-Bal5.Inwood1.Inwood is a different in that it has lots of greenery. It has an old-growth forest, afarmhouse and you can go hiking.2.It’s more than 200 years old and it is no longer a farmhouse. It is now a museum.get lost a wall with gates drive across too narrow for cars walk pedestrians an donkeysReview: Units 1-4CDCCB BADABBAC ABA BDCDBCA ABD CDADtake care of sick telephone office effort spend someone else had gone out of town on some sudden unexpected businessI had missed seeing himEnjoyed my sightseeingReview: Units 5-8DDADA BCCBCBA BACBD CADBDC DACB DACcolor fashionable university worn to care for comfortable convenient Although T-shirts are now available in a wide varietymay bear a single wordnew designs are coming up all the time。