I. Word study
1. I didn’t feel like I was overlooking my studies, but maybe I could work harder in Maths.
overlook: (1) 俯瞰；(2) 忽略 ignore: (1) 忽视；(2) 不予理睬
I made a suggestion but they chose to i___________ it.
He looked through the article carefully and never o________ a printer’s error.
The tower __________ the city was built 100 years ago.
She i_________ him and carried on with her work.
2. I was determined to be cheerful, but Hannah sensed something was wrong.
determined adj. 决定的； 决意的 determination n. 决心
determine to do sth. 决心做某事 be determined by 由……决定
I am __________ to go and nothing will stop me.
She is a woman of great _____________ and always wants to be the best.
We ___________ to start at once so that we won’t fall behind.
A person’s character is ___________ by his or her experiences and the influence of others.
3. We went to wash our hands in the girl’s toilets before lunch and I admitted how badly I had done.
admit that…/ admit doing sth. admit to sth./doing sth.
Translate: 他承认偷了那辆车。
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admit sb./sth. (into/to sth.) 许可某人进入，接受某人进入
Translate: He was admitted to hospital with minor burns.
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他学习很努力。后来，被北京大学录取。
admission: （1）承认；(2) 录取；(3) 门票费
这个剧院的门票费是成人30小孩15。
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4. The other team was brilliant and we really had to focus.
focus: n. 焦点，关注点
vt. & vi. 集中注意力 focus sth. on… focus on…
如何学好英语是今天讨论的中心。
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我把照相机对准他。
我们必须把注意力集中在紧急问题上。(urgent problem)
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5. I feel really guilty because I said some really cruel things too, but I can’t stand seeing our team lose.
stand: (1) 忍受
(2) 承受，经得起
Translate: 我们没人会受得了别人的嘲笑。
这种新型的塑料能够经得起高温。
6．The things he said hurt me too, but he has not apologized to me.
apologize sth. to sb. for sth./doing sth.
make an apology to sb. for sth/ doing sth.
I made no __________ for what I said----it was a fair comment.
You should have ___________ to her for teasing her in public.
Please accept our _____________ for any inconvenience we have caused.
7. I told my brother about the fight, but he said Matthew is just angry and perhaps a little bitter because I am really athletic and good at football and that I had better find another friend.
bitter: (1) 苦的 (2) 痛苦的 (3) 严寒的 (4) 怀恨的,愤愤不平的
Translate: I’ve learned from bitter experience not to trust what he says.
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Black coffee leaves a bitter taste in the mouth.
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She is bitter about losing her job.
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Although there was a bitter wind outside, he wore his usual clothes.
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一、 连词成句
1．have deliberately she told about must everyone it promising after not to
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2. each other shouting at we turned into argument horrible a started and it
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Keys:
I. 1) ignore overlooked overlooking ignored
2) determined determination determine determined
3) He admitted that he had stolen the car.
He admitted stealing /having stolen the car.
他因轻度烧伤被送进医院。
He worked hard. Afterwards, he was admitted into Peking University.
The admission of the theatre is 30 yuan for adults and 15yuan for children.
4) How to learn English well is the focus of today’s discussion.
I focused the camera on him.
We must focus (our attention) on the urgent problem.
5) None of us will stand being teased by others.
This new plastic can stand high temperature.
6) apology apologized apologies
7) 从痛苦的经历中我认识到不该相信他所说的。
黑咖啡在嘴里留有一种苦味。
她对失去工作感到愤愤不平。
虽然外面刮着刺骨的寒风，他还是穿着往常的衣服。
II. 1) She must have deliberately told everyone about it after promising not to.
2) We started shouting at each other and it turned into a horrible argument.