unit 1 Vocabulary
Section 1
Part 1 Phonetics
Key:
for you; who’s; know him; That’s ; you’ll be; When’Part 2 . Listening and Note-taking
extension n.电话分机
There are telephone extensions in every office.
每间办公室都有电话分机。
Electronics
hairdresser’s
operator
Key:
s; We’re; can all;
on holiday; South of France; home; her sister’s; the hairdresser’s
Dialogue
Section 2
Part 1
Dialogue 1.
Key :
1.Professor Andrews Dr.Baxter.
2. Al Eric
3. Sally Steve
4. Tony Mary Parker 5. Susan Roper John Lee
6. Al Eric
7. Tony Mary Parker
Dialogue 2.
hijack vt劫持
They planned to hijack a plane.
他们计划劫持一架飞机。
central heating
cupboard
blanket
Switzerland
extra
Key :
1. T 2.T 3.T 4.F 5. T Part 2
Passage
6.T 7.F 8.T
flavour n.味道vt.给...加味
I don't like the flavour of onion.
我不喜欢洋葱的味道。
vanilla n.香草
He used to love milk flavoured with vanilla.
他过去常爱喝带香草味的牛奶.
cafe n.咖啡馆,小餐馆
This cafe keeps late into the night
这家咖啡馆一直开到深夜。
puff n.一阵 ; 一股
A puff of wind blew out the candle.
一阵风吹熄了蜡烛。
The stove let out a puff of smoke.
炉子里冒出一股烟。
crossly adv.生气地
She looked at her husband crossly.
她生气地看着自己的丈夫.
lemon ; orange; chocolate; coffee;vanilla tourist; crowded; order
laughter; menu;tray; plain ice cream tourist attraction bargain
Key:1.B 2. C 3. D 4. B 5.C 6.C 7.D 8.A
Section 3.
News item 1
jury n.陪审团
The case was tried before a jury.
此案是有陪审团参加审理的。
condemn vt.谴责
Most people are willing to condemn violence.
大部分的人极力谴责暴力。
Anron case 安然事件
scandal 丑闻
accounting fraud 财务造假
financial record
tons
misuse of government power
federal
justice
energy trader
accounting firm
hinder
Key :
A. blocking investigation
B. 1. F 2. T 3. T
In Houston , Texas , a federal investigation jury has charged the Arthur Anderson Company with blocking efforts to seek justice in the Enron case. Arthur Anderson employees kept financial records and provided advice to the failed energy company Enron. The charges say Arthur Anderson destroyed tons of documents while an investigation was taking place after Enron’s failure. The Arthur Anderson Company condemned the charges as a serious misuse of government power.
News Item 2
defense ministry 国防部
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
spokesman Vladimir Putin alliance membership
expansion to the east general secretary entry
Key :
A. NATO Secretary General’s visit to Moscow for talks aimed at calming Russian fears about NATO’s future plans. B. Participants: NATO Secretary General George
President Vladimir Putin and other officials.
Place: Moscow
Purpose: to calm Russian fears about NATO’s future plans.
Situation: NATO continues to expand to the east.
Russia’s opinion:
1. Russia strongly opposes NATO membership 2. Russia will take extra security measures
NATO Secretary General George Robertson has arrived in Moscow for talks aimed at calming Russian fears about NATO’s
future plans. He is expected to meet with President Vladmir Putin and other officials. Mr. Robertson says NATO’s expansion
to the east will not harm the balance in Europe. Russian strongly opposes NATO membership for Lithuania , Latvia and Estonia.
A Defense Ministry spokesman reportedly said the entry of these countries would threaten Russia’s security interests. He says Russia will take extra security measures if they join the alliance. NATO will consider their membership next year.
News item 3
Federal Security Service联邦安全局
American State Department 美国
marijuana n. 大麻
He was busted for possession of marijuana.
他因藏毒而被捕。
accusation n.指控
The accusation that I stole the money is false.
说我偷了钱的指控是不实的。
Key :
A. the arrest of an American student.
B. an American student ; American Intelligence; was arrested Feb.1st; Mr. Tarbin; spying;the American; to spy; the Russian accusation
An official of the Federal Security Service had linked an American student arrested this month to American Intelligence. The Federal Security Service says John Edward
Tarbin was arrested Feb.1st for possessing the drug marijuana. The Russian
official says Mr. Tarbin has not been charged with spying. However, he told the Interfax News Agency that the American may have been preparing to spy for the United States. The spokesman for the American State Department dismissed the Russian accusation.
国际文传电讯社
cause concern
Section Three: Oral Work
Part 1.
soak vt .使浸透 She soaked the shirt in soapy water.
她把衬衫浸透在肥皂水中。
vi. 浸泡 Leave the apricots to soak for 20 minutes.
把杏子浸泡20分钟。
get soaked
pantry n.食品储藏室
Tom was detected stealing cookies in the pantry.
汤姆在储藏室偷点心时被抓获。
Part 2.
desperately adv. 拼命地 I desperately want to keep my teeth.
我拼命地想保住我的牙齿。
circus n. 马戏表演;马戏团
The fascinations of the circus are endless.
马戏表演非常吸引人。
pub n 酒馆;酒吧
I passed the pub on my way to the library.
我在去图书馆的路上经过了那个酒馆。
tent n.帐篷
They set up a tent near the seashore.
他们在海滨附近搭起了一个帐篷。
gallop n. 疾驰;飞奔
The donkey began to trot faster , then to gallop.
驴开始跑得快起来了,然后飞奔。
forbid vt.禁止 (forbade)
I forbid you to call me late at night.
我禁止你在深夜给我打电话。
lion
cage
the opening night
remind
fed
unhurt
missing