1、Unit One LifestylesEnhance Your Language AwarenessWords in ActionWorking with Words and Express1.Listedhe boxes below are some of the words you have learnedhis unit. Complete the followingsentenwith the words given. Change the form where neAnswers:furnishresolvemaainingdiscardedsanctionraisestripbar

2、ebargainsimplifiedtradedownsizenumerousfractionplaintacklerollingsary.2.Listed in the boxes below are some expresst you havelearned in this unit. Complete thesentenwith each of them. Change the form where nesary.Answers:keeps track ofIt turned outstrip down tottake anerest inin returnis all of a pie

3、cewrite outeat outlook backcut outIncreasing Your Worder1.You will read four groups of words and phrases which are similar in meaning. Reflect on thedifferenin usage betn the words and phrases in each group and fill in each blsary.wiproperone. Change the form if neAnswers:take part injoinjoined inco

4、nsist of5) is comed ofis made up oflive offlive onlive byoccurredtake placehappen2.Study the following useful prefixes and then write out the words in the left column of the followingtable according to the hs givenhe right. The initial letter of theword is given.auto- = of or by o counter- = the opl

5、f ite ofcon-/ com- = with, togetherer- = betn, amongex-/ e- = out of, from re- = again, backextra- = outside, trans- = acrossAnswers:autobiographycombinecounterattackexcludeextracurriculareract7)errelate8) recycle9) refresh10) transform3.Bocronyms (首字母縮拼詞) and initialisms (首字母縮略詞) are formed from th

6、eletters of a(術(shù)語). Anseries of words to represent names of acronym is different from an initialismpronounced letter by letter. For exanizations or are used as scientific terminologieshat the former is pronounced asord while the latter isle, UNESCO is an acronym for “United Nations Education,Scientif

7、ic and CulturalNational Peoples Congress.anization” (教育、科學(xué)及文化組織);is an initialism for theNow work in pairs and turn the following acronyms and initialismso their original forms and give theChitranslations. Consult a dictionary if nesary.Answers:AcronymsOriginal WordsNATONortlTreatyanization西洋公約組織BAS

8、ICBeginners All-pure Symbolic Instruction Code 初學(xué)者通用符號指令碼OPECanization of Petroleum Exporting Countries 石油輸出國組織、Grammar in Contextbased on the given facts.1. Write hypothetical sentenAnswers:1) If they hadnt broken away from the out-of-date regulation, they wouldn work.ve made great advanheir2) If t

9、hey hadnt taken proper care of her,dnve recovered so raly.3) The conference wouldnve been so sucsful if we hadnt made adequate preparations.4) We would have had a hard time if we hadnt followed the right instructions.5) The flood would have caused great damage to our property if we hadnt built so ma

10、ny reservoirs.6) They would have succeededhe experiment if they had followed the right procedure.2. Change the following non-hypothetical sements to hypothetical conditionals.Answers:1) If English hadnt countries wouldne a language ofernational business after World War II, most develove required stu

11、dents to study ischool.2) If William hadnt invaded England in 1066, the English language wouldn origin.ve had many words of French3) If modern English hadnt developed from several different languages, the grammar and spelling ruleswouldnve been so irregular.4) If England hadnt been conquered by the

12、Normans in 1066, French wouldnt havee the mainlanguage of the ruling class att time.ClozeComplete the following passage with words chosen from this unit. The initial letter of each of the words to be filled in is given.Answers:luxuriesfrugaltradingcurtailsplendidhobbiesimpulsebarewastefuldeny歐佩克RADA

13、RRadio Detecting and RangingTOEFLTest of English as a Foreign Language 托福 (英語）IELTSernational English Language Test System 雅思英語PETSPublic English Test System公共英語等級IBFernational Monetary Fund 國際金組織WHOWorld Healthanization 世界衛(wèi)生組織CAsia-Pacific Economic Cooperation 亞洲太平洋經(jīng)濟合作組織deprivationmaainresolvecons

14、umptionTranslationo English.Translate the following sentenAnswers for Reference:1) She is a very capable housewife but she likes to purchase things on impulse. Her kitchen cabinets are alwaysfull of cluttert will eventually be discarded.2) University students should have the resolve to live a frugal

15、 lifestyle and should not try to keep up with theJos or follow trends and fads. They should knowt only when you mind the pennies will the dollarstake care of themselves.3) The couple are high-ring executives of big companies. They eat ouleast five days ak due to thelack of time for home cooking.4) T

16、he two signatures appear all of a piece. Even experienced experts may find it difficult to identify anydifference betn them.5) The editor of the journal cut out all th restricted to only two pages.ctures attached to the articecause the length of the article wasAs a member of the standing committee,

17、he has been tackling unemployment and traffic problems during the past three years.The old man made a will before his death, giving away all his savings to our school as scholarships, a decisanctioned by his children.8) The doctor ared his patientt if he took the medicine three times a day for three

18、 months withouterruption, he would recover from the illness food.9) Only when I looked back on my past experiendid I realizet my four-year period at university was themost care-free timey life.10) If we want to excel others in technological innovation, we must keep track of all the new ideas anddeve

19、lopmentshe field of science and technology.2. Translate the following passageAnswers for reference:o English.Sara and Michael used to be a two-career couple wihome of their own, two cars and a large boatbought wilarge loan. They were both busy with their respective work and sometimes they had to mak

20、ebusiness trips atkend. The only time for their so-called home life was restricted to the few hours afterwork., they had made a lot of money, but they got fed up with such a fast-paced lifestyle. So soon aftertheir daughter was born, they decided to change their lifestyles.They traded their two full-time careers for two part-time jobs, and tried hard to curtail their consumption.They sold their splendid house and movedo a smaller but pretty and energy-efficient home