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1、1英语预备阶段练习（一）Part I. Useful Expression Find the English equivalences of the following expressions from the texts. （在 Text A 和 Text B 中找到相应的英语表达）Unit 11.阻止退学 discourage dropping out2.我很感激他们这么做 Im grateful that they did. 3.威胁说要从高中退学 threaten to drop out of high school4.为你提供广泛学习的最好机会 offer you the best
2、chance to learn broadly 5.学习包罗万象的课程 learn a huge range of subjects6.语言及其他课程 language or other subjects 7.声称你并未读完高中 claim that you never finished high school 8.数学历史及各门科学 math, history, various sciences 9.教育的确有用 Education does count. 10.上各种不同的课 . attend a lot of different kinds of classes11.大学退学是否合适 w
3、hether its OK to quit college 12.学习英语的不同方式 different approaches to learn English13.一个聪明的兼职程序员 a bright part-time programmer 14.高中辍学者 high school dropouts15.更不必说有成功的了 let alone any successful ones16.教会孩子钱的价值 teach our children the value of money17. 家里负担得起的 what the family can afford 18.让孩子们亲身体验 give
4、a youngster firsthand experience 19.每天都要冰激凌 make daily requests for ice cream 20.爱与尊重没有价格标签 love, respect do not have a price tag.Unit 2 1.维持长久友谊的成年人 adults who had friendships lasting decades 2.确认一两件事 identify one or two things3.互倾诉秘密 share confidences 4.不知怎么得罪了她 somehow offended her 5.抛开面子 swallow
5、 your pride 6.把问题搞大 let problems get blown out of proportion 7.情感上被伤害 be emotionally abused 8. 尴尬的谈话 awkward conversation 9.关键在于忍耐 。Tolerance is key. 10.由于小小的误解 result from a simple misunderstanding 11.值得花精力去珍惜去培养 worth the effort to treasure and nurture 12.认定她不再重要 convinced she was no longer import
6、ant 13.结果正如所愿 the outcome can be precisely what you want 14. 我突然想起个问题。 A question occurred to me.15.我几乎深信. I was almost positive that . 16. 按下录像机的播放键 press play on the VCR 217.用雪人和雪花装饰 be decorated with snowmen, snowflakes 18.想出一个问题 come up with such a question 19. 向某人伸出手 reach out to sb. 20. 坚守友谊 h
7、old tight to friendship Part II.Reading Comprehension Choose the best answer for each of the questions based on the passages. Passage 1My grandfather grew up in war-torn Europe. When German soldiers occupied his hometown ,the thriving city of Tarow, Poland, he refused to obey them and eventually joi
8、ned the Soviet army to fight for his countrys freedom . “Stand straight, stand tall,” he told himself.After the war, in 1947, he boarded a boat for Manhattan. He was hungry and suffering from seasickness. All alone in a new country, he was frightened about his future .Still, he marched head-on into
9、the hustle and bustle of the streets of New York . Soon he met other European immigrants, each of them trying to find his or her own way .If they could do it, why couldnt he? “Stand straight, stand tall,” he would remind himself.Thanks to the help of a loyal and trusting friend, my grandfather gaine
10、d a jewelry booth on Canal Street, New York City .He once told me how nervous he was on that first day of work. He was not only trying to learn this tough new business, but also a new language.To his surprise, the men in neighboring boothswho could have taken advantage of himoffered their help and a
11、dvice. Within months, my grandfather was commanding his spot behind the counter, selling diamonds and cultured pearls as if hed been doing it his whole life.Stand straight and stand tall.In later years, my grandfather would take both my mother and her sister down the aisle at their weddings. As he s
12、tood with each of them, he thought about their new beginnings, and of the adventures and journeys they would experience together .He also thought about the children who would one day carry on his family name.I am so proud to be one of those children. Listening to my grandfathers remarkable experienc
13、es has changed the way I view my own life.1Which is the correct order of the things that happened in the passage?（B）a. My grandfather took both my mother and her sister down the aisle at their weddings.b. World War II broke out in Europe.c. My grandfather went to America.d. My grandfather began to r
14、un his diamond business.e. The men in neighboring booths helped him.Ab, c, a ,d, e Bb, c,d ,e ,a Cb, c ,e , a ,d Dc, b ,e ,d ,a2Which is NOT true according to the passage?（C ）AMy grandfather was a soldier during World War II.BMy grandfather went to America by sea.CMy grandfather had been doing a jew
15、elry business his whole life.DMy grandfather ran his business successfully.3Grandpa probably inspired his grandchildren in time of trouble by saying “ ”.（C）AA friend in need is a friend indeedBGod help those who help themselves3CStand straight ,stand tallDPractice makes perfect4It can be concluded t
16、hat （A） .AGrandpa never lost heart in time of hardshipsBGrandpa never threw doubt upon his fateCGrandpa was born to be a businessmanDGrandpa didnt live up to his friends expectationsPassage 2You feel happiest when you create a healthy balance between giving and receiving. If you give and give without making time to fill your own needs,then
