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UNIT 6 Women, half the sky
I. Key words & phrases
item draft
undo incredible
occasionally consume
politician rarely
guilty decorate
client harmony
military
charm
positive
investment
expense
at every opportunity
at intervals
set aside
move on to
race the clock
achieve/have one’s heart’s desire
Additional Vocabulary
teach part-time
a former classmate
assistant principle
horse riding
law school
manage a company
study for master degree
a spotless apartment
a jar of strawberry jam
red-checked ribbon
have a familiar ring
Ok the matter
Postdoctoral studies in physics
modern fairy tales
plan one’s time
urge sb. on
optimistic approach of life
on the train ride home
can’t have one’s cake and eat it
a wise investment
feel bitter towards sb.
possess despite sophisticated temporary collapse die of hit/strike home bid one’s time a piece of cake have something/little/much to do with get one’s act together 兼职任教 老同学 校长助理 骑马 法学院 经营一家公司 攻读硕士学位 一尘不染的公寓 一罐草莓酱 红格缎带 听起来耳熟 解决问题 博士后物理研究 现代童话 安排时间 激励某人前进 乐观的生活态度 做火车回家途中 鱼与熊掌不可兼得 一项明智的投资 痛恨某人
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take credit 获得荣誉
plan college schedules 计划上大学
30 is only a breath away 离30仅一步之遥
undergraduate degree 本科学位
quit one’s job 辞职
mid-life crisis 中年危机
walk the floor 在屋子里走来走去
step off the bridge 从桥上走下来
make a fresh start 重新开始
seek employment 找工作
shed tears 哭泣
It’s a snap 小事一桩
In the couple of years 在两年内
Encourage and support one another 互相支持,互相鼓励
Ⅱ. Vocabulary & Structure
1. Some children display an ______ curiosity about every new thing they encounter.
A. incredible B. infectious C. incompatible D. inaccessible
2. Many scientist remain ______about the value of the research program.
A. skeptical B. stationary C. spacious D. specific
3. If you have a ______ to make about the food, I am willing to listen.
A. dislike B. complaint C. trouble D. fault
4. The door squeaks (吱吱叫).It needs oiling. Will you please ______ it.
A. see to B. put up with C. look over D. care for
5. They ______ us for our lack of interesting in the business.
A. charge B. accuse C. reproach D. revenge
6. The ______ stuck on the envelope says “By Air”.
A. label B. signal C. mark D. diagram
7. In Britain people ______ four million tons of potatoes every year.
A. swallow B. dispose C. consume D exhaust
8. At first, the speaker was referring to the problem of pollution in the country but halfway
in her speech, she suddenly ______ to another subject.
A. committed B. switched C. favored D. transmitted
9. She was so _______ in her job that she didn’t hear anybody knocking at the door.
A. attracted B. absorbed C. drawn D. concentrated
10. The article suggests that when a person______ under stress he should be especially
careful to have a well-balanced diet.
A. be B. was C. is D. were
11. The lawyer advised him to drop the ______, since he stands little chances to win.
A. case B. event C. affairs D. incident
12. We’d like to _______ a table for five for dinner this evening.
A. preserve B. reserve C. retain D. sustain
13. The climbers _____ their greatest ambition by reaching the top of the mountain.
A. maintained B. fulfilled C. contained D. sustained
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14. The energy _______ by the chain reaction is transformed into heat.
A. transferred B. released C. delivered D. conveyed
15. He always did well at school ______ having to do part-time jobs every now and then.
A. in spite of B. regardless of C. on account of D. in case of
16. Operations which left patients ______ and in need of long periods of recovery time now
leave them relaxed and comfortable.
A. exhausted B. abandoned C. injured D. deserted
17. ________, he does get annoyed with her sometimes.
A. Although much he like her B. Much although he likes her
C. As he likes much D. Much as he likes her
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