英语期末考试复习材料-新视界.docx

班级: _ 姓名: _ 学号: _新视界Book 2-Unit 5Part I Complete the Passage with the Correct Form of the Words. The lifestyle of a mouse potato may seem a little peculiar or even completely (1) weird to most of us. Mouse potatoes seem to have no (2) aspirations in life other than to spend the whole day in front of a computer screen. They devote only a(n) (3) minimum of their time to developing human relations, but are content with the (4) virtual friends they make on the Internet. But perhaps our opinion should not be completely (5)negative. After all, mouse potatoes develop certain skills, such as the capacity for (6)concentration which using the Internet requires, and a(n) (7) commitment to new technology which in other contexts would be seen as (8)worthy of any normal, hard-working person.Part II Sentence Translation (From Chinese to English) 1. 两年前我对网球产生了兴趣，现在每周都打两次网球。(take up)I took up tennis two years ago, and now I play tennis twice a week.2. 对所有年龄段的人来说，看电视仍然是最常见的休闲活动。(using gerund as subject) Watching television is still the most common leisure activity for people of all ages. 3. 现在，青少年上网所花的时间有上升的趋势，这一现象值得我们关注。(trend; worthy of)There is a trend that teenagers nowadays are spending more time on the Internet, which is worthy of our attention. 4. 事实上，我们应该提倡健康的休闲活动，如爬山、游泳、钓鱼等。 (as a matter of fact; advocate) As a matter of fact, we should advocate healthy leisure activities such as mountain climbing, swimming, fishing etc. 5. 随着时间的推移，新的休闲娱乐活动将不断涌现。(move on) As time moves on, new forms of leisure activities will keep appearing.Book2-Unit 6Part I Complete the Passage with the Correct Form of the Words. The research (1) findings of Miller and Wrosch are interesting but perhaps a little surprising. (2) Previous research, especially that carried out by Lambert and Gardner in the 1950s and 1960s, suggests that (3) determination is an important factor in success, especially in the context of motivation.Lambert and Gardner (4) distinguished between two types of motivation in the academic world: instrumental motivation for a subject, which is (5) linked to factors such as the desire to get a good job, and intrinsic motivation, in which students are (6) specifically interested in the subject itself. There is a (7) considerable difference between the two types of motivation: The intrinsically motivated student is (8) liable to learn better, and (9) consequently to be more successful in the long term. Part II Sentence Translation (From Chinese to English) 1. 再和他争论没有意义，他一旦作了决定就不会改变。(Theres no point in doing sth)Theres no point in arguing with him anymore; he will not change it once he has made a decision.2. 从长远看，为自己设定目标的人成功的机会更大。(in the long term)Those who set themselves goals are more likely to succeed in the long term.3. 大量的研究表明，压力太大对身心健康都有负面影响。(considerable; indicate; have . effect on)Considerable research indicated that too much pressure has a negative effect on both mental and physical health. 4. 面对大城市日益增长的生活压力，越来越多的人搬到小城镇生活。(in the face of) In the face of increasing pressure of big cities, more and more people are moving to small towns.5. 既然你已经为自己设定了目标，那就朝着自己的目标前进吧，无论遇到什么困难。 (now that; whatever; encounter)Now that you have set goals for yourself, move on towards your goals whatever difficulty you may encounter. Book2-Unit 7Part I Complete the Passage with the Correct Form of the Words. What do you do if you are the (1) victim of a crime, and you know the identity of the criminal? In most Western countries you will probably try to settle the (2) dispute in court, by making a(n) (3) complaint against the person who committed the crime. But the process can be a long one, and it is never easy to (4) predict how it will end, even if your lawyer manages to obtain a(n) (5) admission of guilt from the criminal. When the judge finally (6) proclaims the judgment it may bring an unpleasant surprise-for example, the punishment might seem too light or the (7) compensation too small. But what people often need, argues the writer, is the one thing they rarely get-a simple (8)apology from the person who has done them wrong.Part II Sentence Translation (From Chinese to English) 1. 几分钟后，警察到了现场，把闹事者带到了警察局。(on the scene; troublemaker)The police were on the scene several minutes later and took the troublemaker to the police station. 2. 毫无疑问，在过去的几年里，这一地区的犯罪率明显下降了。(there is no doubt that.) There is no doubt that the crime rate in this area has dropped obviously in the past few years.3. 正如他所预言的那样，几天后小偷又来了，并被当场抓获。(as; on the spot)As he had predicted, the thief came again a few days later, and was caught on the spot.4. 事实上，我们想要的并不是经济赔偿，而是要对方赔礼道歉。(what + clause; compensation) In fact, what we want is not economic compensation but their apology. 5. 他宣称，政府将采取更加有效的措施解决腐败问题。(assert; tackle; corruption) He asserted that the government would take even more effective measures to solve the problem of corruption.Book2-Unit 8Part I Complete the Passage with the Correct Form of the Words. In the US around 40 percent of those who (1) enroll at university never get a degree. Even in the UK, which has one of the lowest rates in Europe, the figure stands at around 15 per cent. In South Africa it reaches a(n) (2) incredible 85 percent. So why do students drop out? What are the (3) obstacles which prevent them from reaching the (4) ultimate educational goal, a university degree?For many of them, university life is quite simply not (5) compatible with their learning styles. They feel (6) intimidated by the pressure on them to pass exams and get good grades. But students who drop out face another psychological problem-they may feel they have (7) betrayed their families, who have made big (8)sacrifices to make it possible for them to have a university education. Dropouts have to come to terms with this, to realize that they are not (9) worthless members of society, and that there are plenty of (10) alternatives in life to having a college degree.Part II Sentence Translation (From Chinese to English) 1. 任何人都不能被剥夺受教育的权利。(deny)No one shall be denied the right to education. 2. 很明显，缺少良好的教育是职业发展的一大障碍。(evidently; obstacle to)Evidently, the lack of a good education is a big obstacle to career development. 3. 学业成功固然重要，但我也知道它不是实现梦想的唯一因素。(academic success; do) Though academic success is important, I do know that it is not the only factor in realizing our dream.4. 希望工程帮助那些因为贫困而辍学的学生重返校园。(drop out) The Project Hope helps those students who dropped out of school because of poverty return to school. 5. 为了孩子能受到良好的教育，父母往往要做出很大牺牲。(make sacrifices) Parents usually have to make many sacrifices to ensure that their children receive a good education. Book3-Unit 1Part I Complete the Passage with the Correct Form of the Words. If you are thinking of making a(n) (1) application for a job, the passage you have just read may contain some useful advice: Put yourself in the position of the person who has to make the (2) judgment about who to employ. The (3) simplicity of the advice is obvious, but it isnt easy to follow. It means we should avoid giving unnecessary information about ourselves, (4) for the sake of representing us in the best way. And we have to realize that the (5) outcome you can expect from a(n) (6) selection process may not always be based on the factors that we think are going to be important.Part II Sentence Translation (From Chinese to English) 6. 我们没有必要太在乎别人对我们的评价，因为他们的评价不一定是客观公正的。(in that; objective)We do not need to care too much about what people say about us in that what they say is not necessarily objective and just.7. 为了自身发展，他换了不少工作，并最终找到了适合自己的职位。但他的经历