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1、13. （ ） a place or an occasion for talking about a problem or matter, esp. of public interest14. （ ） being dependent on sth., and wanting to spend as much time doing it as possible15. （ ） skim the Internet aimlessly16. （ ） cause sb. to feel very distant from or not welcome by to sb. else 17. （ ） hel

2、p to develop18. （ ） breaking sth. into small pieces19. （ ） of or for the mode20. （ ） low in spirits21. （ ） a world in which sb. can do anything or go anywhere that he or she wants to22. （ ） see, notice or realize sth., esp. when it is not obvious23. （ ） the ability to develop, achieve or succeed24.

3、（ ） cause to be not straight or exact; twist II. Find out the meaning of the following phrases from the text.1. at the expense of 2. at the very least3. be available for 4. be confronted with5. be given to 6. givepause to think 7. in earnest 8. prior to 9. take advantage of III. Fill in the blank in

4、 each sentence with an appropriate form of the given word. Example: happy1. She didnt expect a happy ending of the story. 2. Mary got married and lived happily ever after. 3. I wish you a lifetime of happiness. 4. John is a rich man, but he is very unhappy. 5. The first week of the school had passed

5、 unhappily. 6. She wanted to save her sister from unhappiness. access 1. The staircase gives access to the top floor. 2. Disabled visitors are welcome; there is good wheelchair access to most facilities. 3. The remote desert area is accessible only by helicopter. 4. This device helps make virtual re

6、ality a more usable andaccessibletechnology. 5. The live in a remote area, inaccessible except by car. 6. The language of teenagers is often completely inaccessible to adult. 7. Its inaccessibility makes food distribution difficult. 8. The hilltop church attracted good congregations, in spite of its

7、 inaccessibility. achieve1. There are many who will work hard to achieve these goals. 2. We have achieved what we set out to do. 3. A 50% market share is achievable. 4. It is often a good idea to start with smaller, easily achievable goals. 5. Reaching this agreement so quickly was a great achieveme

8、nt. 6. Only the achievement of these goals will bring lasting peace. 7. High achievers will receive cash bonuses. 8. In school, he was not one of the achievers. acquisition （see B3 U11） addicted 1. She became addicted to alcohol and diet pills. 2. Hes addicted to computer games. 3. He committed the

9、offence to finance his drug addiction. 4. He is now fighting his addiction to alcohol. 5. Heroin is highly addictive. 6. Are these injections addictive? 7. Hes only 24 years old and a drug addict. 8. You are not much of a TV addict, as I remember. advancement1. Reports from Chad suggest that rebel f

10、orces are advancing on the capital. 2. Japan has advanced from a rural, feudal society to an urban, industrial power. 3. The defenses are intended to obstruct any advance by tanks and other vehicles. 4. Their progress at work was mirrored by their childrens educational advance. 5. They dont normally

11、 give any advance notice about which building theyre going to inspect. 6. The event received little advance publicity. 7. Without more training or advanced technical skills, theyll lose their jobs. 8. The course is suitable for beginners and advanced students. 9. He cared little for social advanceme

12、nt. 10. The article does not take into account technological advancement and the end of human evolution. alcoholic1. Do either of you smoke cigarettes or drink alcohol?2. No alcohol is allowed on the premises. 3. Mead is a fermented alcoholic beverage made of honey, water and yeast. 4. Offering tea

13、rather than alcoholic drinks to visitors is the cultural norm in India.5. He showed great courage by admitting that he is an alcoholic. 6. Youd be like an alcoholic who decided to go to work in a pub. 7. He was treated a number of times for chronic alcoholism. 8. Her father died in agony after years

14、 of drinking, but alcoholism was not recorded as the cause of death. alienate 1. He said they were opposed to the presence of alien forces in the region. 2. In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security. 3. His comments have alienated a lot of young voters. 4. Nei

15、ther wants to alienate supporters of gun ownership, whose votes they are seeking. 5. He felt alienated from his peers. 6. Very talented children may feel alienated from the others in their class. 7. Many immigrants suffer from a sense of alienation. 8. The new policy resulted in the alienation of ma

16、ny voters. application1. They may apply to join the organization. 2. His project is concerned with applying the technology to practical business problems. 3. Appraisal has traditionally been seen as most applicable to those in management and supervisory positions. 4. It should include a review of en

17、ergy usage and, where applicable, the production and disposal of waste. 5. However, the applicability of the method remains uncertain. 6. Piaget himself wrote relatively little about the applicability of his theories to education. 7. His application for membership of the organization was rejected. 8

18、. Students learned the practical application of the theory they had learned in the classroom. 9. The successful applicant will be expected to develop scholarly projects related to educational research. 10. Presumably they would want to estimate the likelihood the applicant would be able to pay back

19、the loans. celebrate1. Tom celebrated his 24th birthday two days ago. 2. The Society is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year. 3. I can tell you, there was a celebration in our house that night. 4. This was not a memorial service but a celebration of his life. 5. That night she, Nicholson and

20、the crew had a celebratory dinner. 6. First, hell go out for a celebratory drink with friends. cognitive1. Most people who study cognition focus on mammals or birds.2. His recent work focused on the evolution of human cognition, and the neuropsychological content of early symbol systems.3. As childr

21、en grow older, their cognitive processes become sharper. 4. But they now recognize the cognitive benefits of playing video games: pattern recognition, system thinking, even patience. confront1. She was confronted with severe money problems. 2. I was confronted with an array of knobs, levers, and swi

22、tches. 3. Ministers underestimated the magnitude of the task confronting them. 4. NATO countries have been forced to confront fundamental moral questions. 5. The issue has caused great tension between the two countries and could lead to a military confrontation. 6. The commission remains so weak tha

23、t it will continue to avoid confrontation with governments. 7. The committees confrontational style of campaigning has made it unpopular.8. Riot police are on hand but have not been confrontational. contradict 1. He did not contradict what he said last week. 2. The survey appears to contradict the i

24、ndustrys claim. 3. His practice is in contradiction to his stated principles.4. There is a contradiction between the two sets of figures. 5. The two studies came to contradictory conclusions. 6. We are faced with two apparently contradictory statements. converse1. His political views are the convers

25、e of mine. 2. Building new roads increases traffic and the converse is equally true: reducing the number and size of roads means less traffic. 3. The converse order of the English alphabet is from “z” to “a”. 4. The only mode of change will be the slow process of growth and the converse process of d

26、ecay. 5. You can add the fluid to the powder, or, conversely, the powder to the fluid. 6. He would have preferred his wife not to work, although conversely he was also proud of what she did. create1. We set business free to create more jobs in Britain. 2. It is really great for a radio producer to c

27、reate a show like this. 3. These businesses stimulate the creation of local jobs. 4. The creation of large parks and forests is of lower priority than some twenty years ago. 5. Like so many creative people he was never satisfied. 6. Designing genomes will be a personal thing, a new art form as creat

28、ive as painting or sculpture.7. A more reasonable goal would be to learn to adapt successfully to the weather, to react more creatively. 8. Genet teaches you to think creatively. 9. American art reached a peak of creativity in the 50s and 60s. 10. Sometimes daydreaming is counterproductive, but sometimes it fosters creativity and helps yo