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1、Unit Three Fame and SuccessEnhance Your Language AwarenessWords in ActionWorking with Words and Expressions1. In the box below are some of the words you have learned in this unit. Complete the following sentences with them. Change the form where necessary. Answers: 1) fortune2) dull 3) chased 4) lau
2、nched 5) accompanied 6) intrinsic7) ranks 8) publicity 9) sufficiently 10) image 11) target12) transform 13) temporarily14) cover 15) bored 16) audiences 17) regard18) acknowledged 19) predict2. In the box below are some of the words you have learned in this unit. Complete the sentences with them. C
3、hange the form where necessary. Answers: 1) thrown out 2) and so on 3) for dear life 4) set their sights on 5) was tired of 6) turn away 7) hang on 8) in his presence 9) live with 10) nothing but 11) for good 12) set out 13) What if 14) tire of Increasing Your Word Power 1. Study the following usage
4、 notes about the verbs in the boxNow complete each of the following sentences with the most appropriate word from the above box. Answers: 1) grasped2) was snatched 3) Clasping 4) Catch5) seized 6) gripped7) grabbed 8) clutch2. The following table shows some typical verb + noun collocations, as indic
5、ated by the symbol . Examine the table carefully and then fill in each blank in the following sentences with a suitable verb from the table. Answers: 1) reached / secured2) achieved/ attained 3) attained / reached 4) reach / secure 5) achieved / realized/ fulfilled 6) fulfill / meet / satisfy3. Fill
6、 in the blanks in Column B with an adjective in Text A. The target adjective must be opposite in meaning to the one in Column A and must form a correct collocation with the noun in Column C. Answers: 1) dull 2) competitive 3) same 4) momentary 5) specific 6) sufficient 7) cruel 8) humble 9) famous 1
7、0) reasonable Grammar in context 1. Study the following sentences and point out the grammatical function of each of the infinitive phrases. Answers:1) (real) subject2) object complement3) object4) adverbial of purpose5) adverbial of purpose6) object to the verb “make”7) adverbial of result8) subject
8、, predicate9) attributive modifying “ways” 10) predicate2. Complete the following sentences by translating the Chinese in brackets into English. Answers: 1) To become a famous writer 2) to take travelers checks 3) to employ a young engineer 4) take the machine apart 5) To understand the situation co
9、mpletely 6) to rise higher in position 7) to find that the train had left 10 minutes before 8) to apply for a known job opening 9) to make trouble 10) To be more exactCloze Complete the following passage with words chosen from this unit. The initial letter of each is given. Answers: 1) chase 2) repu
10、tation 3) dedicate / devote 4) reward 5) sufficiently 6) measured 7) assure 8) Momentary 9) celebrity 10) target 11) frank 12) liberty 13) illusory 14) regard Translation 1. Translate the following sentences into English, using the words and expressions given in brackets. Answers for reference: 1)He
11、 attempted to save the enterprise which was on the verge of collapse but failed. 2)The president has announced that he will not seek re-election at the end of his first term. 3)The young teacher is skilled at motivating his students to study hard. 4)She loves giving parties and does so whenever she
12、can find an excuse. 5)Im afraid that youll have to compete with at least fifty people for an administrative post in this company. 6)One of the main reasons why they have messed up their lives is that they did not have a good school education when young. 7)Mary is already famous, but she is not happy
13、 at all because shes been obsessed with thoughts of becoming even more famous. 8)With the development of science and technology, people now can have easy access to educational, medical and many other kinds of information. 9)The companys investment ended in failure due to the wrong strategic decision
14、s of the general manager and so the board of directors decided to throw him out. 10) I know you are tired but try to hang on a little bit longer. We will reach the peak in half an hour.2. Translate the following passage into English. Answers for reference:Many people want to be famous because fame c
15、an bring them both honor and respect from the public. In most cases, fame can also help them gain wealth. But, after all, very few people can really become famous while most people, including most artists, are unlikely to become famous.It is true that some failure for some people at certain times in
16、 their lives does motivate them to strive even harder so as to achieve final success. For example, Thomas Edison, the famous American inventor, had tried hundreds of materials before he finally found the suitable fuse for the electric bulb. However, unfortunately, for most people failure is the end of their
