第一单元Read and Translate1.It is my impression that an English gentleman often takes an umbrella (雨伞)with him.2.To the students, the introduction to the cultural background is the best part of thebook.3.When we talk with a foreign lady, in most cases we should not ask such personalquestions as her age.4.Many young people prefer pop songs to old songs. They think pop singers arevery cool.5.This beautiful and clean city has left a deep impression upon foreign tourists.6.Professor Lu Yang stood on the plane's entrance and waved good-bye to us. Read and Simulate1.We often express our happiness with a smile. She often speaks with a stronglocal accent.2.Similarly, Professor Green couldn't bear laziness. Similarly, they don't want todepend upon others.3.Speaking of English, I've got to go to a class. Speaking of business cards, I'vegot to print some more now.4.In China, family relationships are usually rather close. In my hometown,companies are usually rather small.5.These boys prefer football to basketball. I prefer Chinese food to Western food.Such an ending may be too hasty to me. Such weather may be too hot to the tourists.Read and Translate1. 欢迎到中华文化俱乐部来。
在这儿你可以学习中国画和京剧。
2. 我出生在北方。
后来,我们家搬到了南方的一个城市。
3. 他们热爱中国,非常喜欢吃中国饭菜。
4. 她的母亲是混血儿。
因此她有一头卷曲的棕色头发,但却是黑眼睛黄皮肤。
5. 琳达以前是个舞蹈演员,但是现在她有点胖了。
6. 在实验室里,他是个严肃的科学家,但是在家中他是个和蔼可亲的父亲。
第二单元Read and Translate1.Teachers should pay more attention to the students' individual differences.2.Professor Yang tends to give the students some substantial and valuable advice.3.You are not required to give an expensive gift, but at least you should send hima thank-you card.4.We should learn to respect others' life styles.5.In contrast, many students appreciate all the more the communication with theirteachers out of class.6.As a matter of fact, I prefer to live a quiet country life instead of a modern citylife.Read and Simulate1.The style of paintings may vary from one artist to another. The flavor of dishesmay vary from place to place.2.Here is a book to help you with your English learning. Here is a way to improveour service.3.England is a tradition-observing country. The U.S. is a sports-loving country.4.It is not unusual in England to begin a conversation by talking about the weather.It is not unusual in Singapore to hear people speaking in different languages.5.In contrast, you get fewer friends than enemies in this way. In contrast, you getmore pleasure than money doing this job.6.As a matter of fact, the poem would be appreciated all the more if it is written inmodern English. As a matter of fact, our product would be attractive all the more if there is some promotion.Read and Translate1. 越来越多的学生会在教师节送给老师一束花或者一张贺卡。
2. 我不喜欢新年送钱作为礼物的传统习俗。
3. 在圣诞节,英国人总是相互送贺卡问候节。
4. 信的长短无所谓,关键是它使人感到亲切温暖。
5. 非常感谢你们的盛情款待,衷心希望有一天你们能到中国来做客。
6. 我们从你的谈话中学到了很多东西,我们全班同学都非常珍惜这次与你交流的机会。
第三单元Read and Translate1.I don't think you have realized the importance of education.2.Hurry up. The plane is taking off in half an hour.3.He was very nervous, but he answered all the questions in a calm voice.4.I'm going to catch a train. It's leaving at half past seven.5.Do you fasten the safety belt when driving?6.They have checked in at the best hotel in the city.Read and Simulate1.I knew he was going to talk about it when he came into the room. I knew Iwould get the job when the interviewer asked me the first question.2.It takes nine hours for us to go from here to Beijing. It took half an hour for meto find his office.3.You'd better hurry or you'll be late for class. You'd better walk quietly or you'llwake him up.4.I was the last person to know of the news. He was the first scientist to studyouter space.5.Please remain seated and keep your books closed. Please remain silent and keepthe window shut.6.You can imagine how nervous he was, but his friends were confident. You canimagine how excited he was, but his parents were indifferent.Read and Translate1.令我惊奇的是一些美国游客会说汉语。
2.她在这里的时候给我和我的家人拍了很多照片。
3.我教他们唱中国歌曲,他们留给我很多礼物作为回报。
4.我从未听他发过牢骚,他总是乐于助人。
5.他们对成功几乎失去了信心。
6.因天气不好大桥暂缓修建。
7.听到你平安到达的消息我放心了。
8.如果您能帮助我们,我们将不胜感激。
第四单元Read and Translate1.I’m sorry to have kept you waiting.2.I’d like to make an appointment to see Dr. Smith.3.It’s impolite to enter a room without knocking at the door first.rm us as soon as possible if anything special happens.5.They were angry because you had not kept your promise.6.In this case, let’s try to get there early.Read and Simulate1.What’s the point of her reading without thinking? What’s the use of yourarguing with him?2.Whenever they have a difficulty, you should try to help them. Whenever youhave a problem, you should let me know.3.The same is true with the custom of celebrating New Year. The same is true withthe study of computer science.4.In this case, you should tell him your decision beforehand. In that case, youshould say sorry to him later.5.In social activities, it is always emphasized to have a strong conception of time.In social activities, it is always emphasized to respect other people.6.It is hard to imagine what will happen if we don’t pay attention to theenvironment. It is hard to imagine what will happen if we don’t take actions to reduce pollution.Read and Translate1.坏天气把我们的假期搞得索然无味。