第六十一讲


    Key Structures
    Rewrite the following sentences after their model. (P103)
    1. Not only did the government radio report the demonstration, but it also announced the demonstration in advance.
    2. Not only was she compelled to stay at home, but she was also forbidden to call her friends.
    3. It is true that a dog’s nose is more sensitive than man’s.
    4. It is true that smokers are more likely to die of lung cancer.
    5. An accident is likely to happen at the intersection.
    6. He was likely to make a televised statement.
    7. We have to face the fact that man is destined to die.
    8. Martin had to deal with the fact that his best friend had been involved in the theft.

    Translation
    A. Put the following into Chinese or vice Versa. (P104)
    1. 有积极的自我意识
    2. 将其他事情置之度外
    3. 以同样速度
    4. the basic bill of the family
    5. child rearing
    6. to feel good about oneself

    B. Put the following sentences into English using the expressions or structures given in the brackets. (P104)
    1. They fulfilled their work ahead of time.
    2. The bridge connects the island with/to the mainland.
    3. How much time would you allow for this trip?
    4. This school is partly financed by a government grant.
    5. He put all his children through college.
    6. These repayments are putting a strain on our finances.

    Writing
    A. Combine the following pairs of sentences using attributive clauses.(P105)
    1. He is looking at his mother, who is watching TV.
    2. This is the factory where he worked all his life.
    3. Tom is reading a book which was bought from a nearby bookstore.
    4. The speech, which he had written on little bits of paper, seemed endless.

    B. Translate the following sentences into English using the words given in the brackets.(P105)
    1. Christmas, which is on December 25th, is one of the biggest American holidays.
    2. The boy, whose mother is a nurse, wants to become a doctor when he grows up.
    3. Tom likes to rest in the garden where he spent his childhood.
    4. She will always remember the days when her family spent holidays in France last year.

    Part IV Fast Reading
    (key)
    Reading Comprehension (P107)
    Read the following statements and check whether they are true (T) or false (F). If a statement is false, revise it to make it true.
    1. (F) The author wants a wife because she finds that having a wife is really helpful.
    2. (T)
    3. (T)
    4. (F) An ideal wife should take care of both her husband’s physical needs and social needs.
    5. (F) The author’s main purpose in writing this article is to point out the unfair and unrealistic requests put on wives.
    End