新视角研究生英语复习资料Unit 3Unit 3一、VocabularyPart A1.As house prices plummet, the new breed of renters escape the danger of fallinginto debt traps and save their spare cash for the future.2.Nothing could daunt me and I talked to everyone with the same message:“Cancer was absolutely great because it put you in touch with yourself and the world”.3.The 19-year-old model Saffron Domini needed little persuasion to appear in aharrowing film about racism and violence.4.Carefree and full of youthful enthusiasm, his happy disposition attracted whitesand Indians alike.5. In British political life of the previous twenty years, latent anti-Jewish feeling hadbeen apt to surface in response to particular events.6.With standards often being poor, unregulated, and uncontrolled, disaster seemsimminent.7.After walking for an hour, she wasn’t sweating, but there was a pleasurable senseof exertion.8.Particularly worrisome were the fruit drinks, which projected a wholesome imagewhile containing sugar in some form or another.9.With the rising tide and bad conditions it was possible that the strand man mightnot survive until the lifeboat arrived.10.One study estimates that the headquarters and related functions of big Americancompanies gobble up almost a fifth of their annual profits.Part B1. With a(n) __________ network of committees, sports clubs and societies, eachstudent is encouraged to play a full part in this aspect of student life.A. thrivingB. encouragingC. excitingD. succeeding2. They may pick up ideas almost at random from skimming journals, ideas thatmay _____ new trains of thought or fruitful new cross-connections.A. steerB. pilotC. sparkD. lead3. Being a good listener is not only useful because you will hear what others miss,but you will find that people will tell you things that they __________ others.A. shield onB. shield fromC. shield inD. shield out4. What right did he have to come back into her life like this, trying to _____ it intosmall pieces that couldn’t be put back t ogether for a second time?A. crashB. crushC. shatterD. explode5. In many areas local services were provided by numerous different authorities,which often gave rise to _____ co-ordination problems.A. acuteB. accurateC. accusativeD. alternative6. The awful truth that he was suffering from lung cancer ____ him, though hisfamily members tried very hard to keep the secret.A. came uponB. dawned onC. fell toD. went for7. I suppose yoga enthusiasts would find it painless, but for most of us an hour spentin this position was a(n) __________.A. trialB. testC. examD. ordeal8. But rules that strengthen banks in good times can____ them in recessions.A. crippleB. reduceC. slashD. decrease9. There are few more __________ places on earth than the plains surrounding avolcano in the aftermath of its eruption.A. fertileB. unproblematicC. barrenD. unprofitable10. The minds of many of these young offenders appear to have been __________by greed and indifference to violence.A. retardedB. numbedC. idledD. fooled二、CloseEveryone wants to be successful in life, but where are the 1) keys to success? When we begin to examine life, we can see that it is 2) divided into two aspects-life within and life without; internal life and3) external life-and we can see that these aspects are of equal importance. Even one who has renounced the world has to understand the word relationship properly, because 4)life itself is actually relationship. The body is related 5)to the breath, and the breath is related to the mind. The body, breath, senses, and mind all 6)function together as a unit. So life virtually 7)means relationship, and thus the art of living and being requires an 8)understanding of one’s relationship to the external world and the relationships within 9)oneself.All human beings have inner potentials, but many people are not aware 10)of those potentials and do not know how to use them to have a 11)successful life. Those who are not happy 12)internally can never be happy externally; those who are not happy within themselves can never make 13) others happy. Those who do not love themselves 14)can never love others.If we are not happy, how can we be successful in life? Success 15)lies in our happiness. The keys to happiness lie within us, but our modern education does not 16)teach us how to find them. It is helpful to have a few formulas to practice in dailylife to make it more successful. They are 17) derived from observations based on experience. There are five points to remember: first, how to decide things on time; second, how to study personal habit patterns; third, how to 18)conduct ourselves in the external world; fourth, what attitude to take; fifth, where to 19)find happiness. To attain success in life, one should learn and 20)apply these five points.三、Translation1. 当一个人处于“经历中的沙漠”——一段感到毫无出路、甚至毫无希望的时期,最重要的是不要让自己陷入荒漠之中无法自拔。