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1、Unit 1Section A: Complete each sentence using the correct word or expression from the box.Impromptu Attendance impressive acceptance ambitious resistance defy productive ingenious skip allot elapsedImpose continuous adolescent obstacle permanently chronologicallyUntimely uncertainty1.Leave it to Car
2、los to think of a(n)_ingenious_ solution to our most difficult problem!2.For me, the biggest _obstacle_to becoming an astronaut is my poor math skills.3. have no idea how much time _elapsed _since she leftI fell asleep.4. After college, I traveled through Europe, and the most _impressive_thing I saw
3、 was the Eiffel Tower in Paris.5. _Chronologically _, which of the following events happened first?6.Steve is one of the most _ambitious _people I know; he wants to own his own business by the time hes 25.7. Jack still acts like a(n)_adolescent_ and thinks everything is a game.8.A newspaper reader c
4、an select what he is interested in and _skip _what he thinks is boring.9. After his plane landed, the prime minister gave a(n)_impromptu_ speech about global warming.10. I told my parents I wanted to take a year off before going to college, and my suggestion surprisingly met with little_resistance _
5、 .11. The world was shocked by the _untimely _death of the young singer.12. How dare you _defy_a direct order? Youre a soldier now!13. She was _permanently _disfigured by the fire, but it soon came to represent her determination to succeed in life.14. During the World Cup, _attendance _in class was
6、down because everyone stayed at home to watch television.15. I had five exams last weekit was like one long, _continuous _nightmare.16. Normally, we _allot_one vote to each member, but this is a special case.17. I can remember feeling very insecure when I was young; I was desperate for my classmates
7、 _acceptance _.18. Her final year of school was marked by considerable_uncertainty _ as she tried to figure out what to do next.19. Ive tried working in the morning, but I find that Im most _productive_late at night.20. Ernie is a really decent guy; he would never try to _impose_his beliefs on someo
8、ne else.ReadingIt would be a fairly accurate statement to say that, when I was in elementary school and high school, I was a painfully shy child. I usually kept to myself, had only a few friends, and rarely spoke in class. My parents were always very busy, so they never pushed me to become more invo
9、lved in activities and meet more people. I was perfectly happy by myself. I spent much of my time with my nose buried in a book. The only times that I ventured away from the comforts of my bedroom were when I explored the seemingly endless aisles of stocked bookshelves at my favourite bookstore.In r
10、etrospect, it was no surprise that I read with such an incredible appetite. Reading was my escape. My favourite books were adventure and travel storiesstories that brought the readers to exotic, unexplored, or dangerous places. These were places I longed to go, and they were adventures I yearned to
11、experience, but I knew it was all just a fantasy. I had a hard time working up the nerve to talk to a fellow classmate, I knew there was no way I could travel around the world and live out one of these adventures. Therefore, I read. I read every book I could find that promised adventure, excitement,
12、 or escape. By the time I graduated from high school, I had probably read more books than our school had in its library. It was quite an achievement, but no one knew about it except for me. I told no one because I had no one to tell. My only friend was Justin, and that relationship only existed beca
13、use we had been next-door neighbours for fifteen years.Like most of my classmates, I applied to college and eventually worked up the courage to go. It wasnt easy. I had lived at home with my parents my whole life, and I rarely ever thought about leaving. However, it had finally become inevitable; I
14、couldnt stay with them forever. I attended a local college and moved out to live in a dormitory with a roommate. It would be an understatement to say that I was nervous. I was terrified.My roommates name was Greg, and the first few weeks of school were very awkward. He kept trying to start conversat
15、ions and be friendly. I was able to answer his questions, of course, but I found it difficult to keep the conversation going. I just wasnt used to itI had no practice at this sort of thing. Then one day I returned from an afternoon class and found him reading a Jack London book. Suddenly, I found that I had a hundred questions to ask Greg. Did he like Jack London? Which was his favourite book? Did he read a lot? What other authors did he like? The list was endless.To my surprise, Greg was also in love with adventure and travel
