本单元结构

Understanding of the Text

Analysis of the Text

Follow-up Exercises

--Vocabulary

--Cloze

--Proverb

Listening Practice

Reading Activity&Writing

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Vocabulary

I.Directions: Choose the definition（定义） from Column（栏） B that best matches（匹配） each italicized（斜体的） word or phrase（短语） in Column A and then fill in the number in the blank.

Key

5, 6, 7, 10, 8, 2, 1, 3, 4, 9

1. worthwhile programs ____

a. put forward for consideration

2. current social problems ____

b. distance between young and old

3. nevertheless ____

c. trouble the mind of

4. be prohibited by law ____

d. had a very good time

5. propose ____

e. almost not

6. the generation gap ____

f. of the present time

7. disturb ____

g. worth the time spent

8. barely ____

h. however

9. to come up with better shows ____

i. forbidden

10. we had a ball ____

j. produce

II.Directions: Give the opposites of the following words and phrases and write them down in the blank.

Key

1. free 2. accept 3. at least 4. different 5. failure 6. sunset 7. quiet 8.in the past 9. unnecessary 10. turn off

1. busy _____	2. refuse _____
3. at most ________	4. same _____
5. success ________	6. sunrise _______
7. noisy ______	8. at present_______
9. necessary ______	10. turn on _______

III. Fill in the blanks with the words or expressions given below. Change the form where necessary.

Key

1. involves 2. get to 3. Nevertheless 4. freed from5. actually 6. disturbed 7. typical 8. come up with9. worthwhile 10. come to 11. current 12. communicate13. gap 14. program

come to	come up with	disturb	get to
program	typical	involve	free from
actually	gap	nevertheless	communicate
current	worthwhile

1. Being a sailor (水手) _____ long periods of time away from home.
2. I'm sure she'll _____ like her new job as a nurse.
3. This year's fall in profits (利润) was not unexpected. _____, it is very disappointing.
4. The Tibetans (西藏人), _____ feudal serfdom (封建农奴制), have made remarkable
　　achievements towards the building of socialist society.
5. Though Washington, D.C. is the seat of government of the United States, New York is
　　______ the nation's most important city.
6. He was so ______ to hear of his mother's illness that he could no longer concentrate on
　　his studies.
7. A ______ summer day in that area is hot and dry.
8. Mr. Smith kept thinking hard, but failed to _______ a workable plan.
9. You ought to spend more of your time on some _____ reading.
10. The new theory has _____ be widely accepted.
11. The government is taking effective (有效的) measures to overcome _____ difficulties.
12. It is necessary that young and old people should _____ more with each other.
13. I am afraid there is a great _____ between your viewpoints (观点) and mine.
14. It is thoughtless of them to allow their children to watch whatever ____ is on television

IV .Complete the following sentences, using the words given in brackets:

Key

1. come up with some good ideas/suggestions 2. are prohibited from 3. to communicate with one another 4. to bring together people 5. in its birth rate 6. partly because of

1. Ted is expected to ____ after he has considered the problem. (come up with)
2. I hear young people under 18 ____ buying cigarettes in that country. (prohibit)
3. Though people of different cultures may experience difficulties in learning ____ cultural
　　awareness and an open mind can reduce these difficulties. (communicate)
4. Efforts____ of different races (种族) and cultures have not met with(获得) complete
　　success.
5. The United States experienced a sharp rise _____ after the Second World War, known
　　as the "baby boom"(生育高峰). (rate)
6. _______ increased awareness, the incidence(发病率) of AIDS has dropped in many U.S.
　　cities. (partly)


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