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一、for many people today1. in applying for a job 申请工作2. comprehend 领会3. the difference between success and failure4. yet the unfortunate fact is that most of us are poor readers5. poor 水平低6. most of us develop poor reading habits at an early age.7. get over 克服8. the main deficiency lies 不足之处9. take individually 独立主格10. words have little meaning11. he laboriously reads one word at a time艰苦地12. the tendency to look back over what you have just read13. slows down the speed of reading使慢下来14. to overcome these bad habits 克服15. at a predetermined speed预定16. faster forces the reader to read fast17. practically impossible 18. at first comprehension is sacrificed for speed牺牲19. but when you learn to read ideas and concepts 观念，概念20. many people have found their reading skill drastically improved after some training二、the past 20 years have seen enormous changes in the lives 1. structure of families 结构2. by divorce 离婚3. as much as4. end in 以为结果5. a situation where many children live with one parent6. in the number of 的数量7. survive 生存8. childcare facilities 设备工具9. expensive 10. in addition 另外11. raising children 抚养12. many have careers earning as much or even more than men13. there has also been a sharp increase in the number of single mothers明显的增长14. among teenagers 15.some people have blamed this increase for the rise in crime. 因谴责16. damaged 损害17. however18. negative effect 否定的19. as for children themselves 至于20. mature 成熟的三、thanksgiving day is the most truly American 1. seeking a place where 2. two-month 3. the settlers died of starvation or epidemics 饥饿4. there who survived began sowing in the first spring.5. all summer they waited for the harvests with great anxiety6. the future existence of the colony 生存7. produced a yield rich 获得好庄稼收成8. as expectations 9. therefore 因此10. proclaimed 宣布11. observed 遵守12. pattern 式样13. other varieties of food 种类14. traditional 15. favorite16. throughout the years 这些年17. annual 每年18. holiday on which 19. express their thanks 表达20. ask for continued blessings 祈求上帝永久的赐福四、the British government1. around 900 大约2. a magnet for overseas students 有吸引力的3. destination 目的地4. guaranteed 保证5. all courses are assessed by an independent system 评定6. assured 保证7. officially approves 批准8. international recognition 承认9. flexible 灵活的10. complex society 复杂的11. intensive 精深的12. there are lots of scholarships available 可用的13. British universities offer a personalized and independent approach 个性化的14. the emphasis is on creative and independent thought 关于15. compete in the global job market 竞争16. it is very simple to become an international student in the UK.申请去英国读书并不是简单的17.impartial service to anyone 不偏不倚18-20. an organization called UCAS assists you in finding a course and making an effective application. 声明，援助，申请五、there are three kinds of goals1-2. short-range goals are those that usually deal with current activities 当前的3. we can apply on a daily basis.运用4. such goals can be achieved in a week or less完成5. as a building is no stronger 6-7. our long-term goals cannot amount to very much without the achievement of solid short-term goals. 有所成就，坚固的8. upon completing our short-term goals 一就9. we should date the occasion 10. they might deal with just one term of school11. they could even extend for several years 延伸12-13. you should never allow yourself to become discouraged or overwhelmed. 允许， 无法抵抗14. you will enforce the belief 坚持15. your motivation and desire will increase. 动机16. be related to 17. they might cover five years or more 18. life is not a static thing 静态的19-20. we should never allow a long-term goal to limit us or our course of action.六、a growing world population 1. this pattern of distribution in the future 分配2. fewer people die every year3-4. in consequence the population of the world is steadily increasing.因此，稳定地5. the extra mouths must be fed 喂养6. new lands must be brought under cultivation 耕作7. yield large crops 生产出更多农作物8-10. in some areas the accessible land is largely so intensively cultivated that it will be difficult to make it provide more food.可达到，彻底地 不同11. dense 密集12. much improvement in farming methods 改进13. were a lager part 14.rising quicker than the number15.which will thrive in unfavorable climates 不宜的16. there are now farms beyond the Arctic circle 17-18. dams hold back the waters of great rivers to ensure water for the fields in all seasons 阻止，确保19. provides fertilizers to suit particular soils.20. be devised to 设计七、online shopping is becoming 1. more and more popular for a number of reasons2-4. you dont have to queue up in busy shops and you can buy almost any product imaginable with just a few clicks of your mouse. 排队等候5. computer trends are often dominated by males but this year 支配6-7. the convenience of online shopping than they are used to be. 便利8. women will rise to 240 compared to the slightly 与相比9. while 10. a lot of people were reluctant to shop online 不愿意11. the security of entering12. the reliability of 可靠性13. become more widespread 普遍的14. begun to disappear15. one victim of the online 受害者16. are concerned that not 担忧17-18. As a result there are lots of special offers in the shops. 出价19-20. but this year the promotions have come early in an attempt to lure consumers to spend. 促销八、1. while2. friendly3. intimacy 亲密4. enormously 非常地，巨大地5. take into account 考虑6. intelligence 智力7. prime 主要的8. difficult 9. similar10. involved 使牵涉11. rely on 依靠12. favors13. break a promise 失言14. annoying 讨厌的15. tolerate 忍受16. in contrast with 和形成对比17. ceremonies 典礼18. association 联合19. results from 由产生20. barriers 障碍物九1. the witch doctors job was to drive off these spirits 击退2. his method involved a combination of three methods 包括3. the first of which was religious 4. he thought had power over the evil spirits 在之上5. secondly 6. he deliberately fed the patient mixtures 故意地7-8. which were often dirty and disgusting 令人厌恶的9-11. make the evil spirits so uncomfortable that they would gladly run away and so enable the patient to get well. 潜逃，使能够12-13. the patient medicines prepared from certain plants and herbs similar in shape or texture 14. from our point of view15. this was the only method that had any value16-17. these remedies had real usefulness in curing sickness18-19. or at least in relieving pain 至少，减轻20. the reasons advanced by the witch doctor 提出十、1. uncivil behavior of drivers 粗野的2. the legal and morale rights of others 道德的3. a minority of the killers go even beyond 少数4. can be attributed to 把归因于5. emotional upsets can distort drivers reactions 以扭曲或混乱的方式工作6. make a continuous effort 连续的7-8. yet the irresponsibility that accounts for much of the problem is not confined to drivers 解释，局限于9. street walkers regularly violate traffic regulations 违反10. they are not subject to the basic rules of the road 受支配11. significant legal advances 有意义的12. road-worthiness inspection 检查13. in addition 递进14. speed limits have been lowered 15. due to these measures 16-19. the only real resolution is to convince people that driving is a skilled task requiring constant care and concentration. 使确信，连续的，专心20. those who fail to do all these things pose a threat to those with whom they share the road 形成十一、1. how important is your appearance 相貌2. although everyone wants to be good-looking 3-4. beacause some men may be more interested in looking at you than talking to you.5. they think of you as a picture rather than a person6-7. who are exceptionally pretty and men who are particularly handsome must be stupid.与众不同地8-9. they think so probably because those beautiful women and handsome men pay too much attention to their appearance10. they spend little time learning something11. they believe that only unattractive people can be intelligent 没有魅力的12. the intelligence can make up for the unattractive appearance in a sense 补偿13. on the other hand14. have a face that even your mother 15. no one wants to be plain either 相貌平平的16. have a face that is easily forgotten17. being attractive 主宾18. some mabe the best thing is not to worry too much about how you look 不要对你的相貌如何过分介意19. but simply try to be an interseting person20. interesting face are almost always attractive十二、1. it certainly isnt money 2-5. most people would agree that money isnt what makes a good marriage but , according to marriage counselors, it is certainly a big factor in making a bad one.6-7. that money was the number one cause of arguments amongst couples in the UK8. it isnt just lack of money that causes problems 9. believe it or not10. your attitude to money is more important 11. but with 50% of marriage ending in divorce 12-13. isnt it timt that we stopped whispering sweet nothings and started some straight talk about money14. the last great taboo subject 15. we never talked about money before we got married 16. these attitudes arent unusual 17. get married and live18. theres nothing in the fairy stories 19-20. but your partners attitude to money is probably one of the most important things you need to know about him or her.十三、1. there are many important questions which are raised 提出2-3. can she get any job she is capable of and qualified for 称职的4. if she gets a job and some of her fellow workers are men doing the same work5. will she be paid as much as they are6. the government has passed some laws to try to help women get any job for which they are qualified7-8. and to help them get the same pay as a man for doing the same work9-10. it says that if a company is not fair to women and other minority groups11. this encourag business to provide equal opportunity for women12. goals13. in every way14. that15. other 16. object to17. taking 18. husbands 19. believe20. not because十四、1. confident about 有信心2. not that 3. switched4. but5. passed down 传承6. wont 7. talking8. than 9. newspaper10. intimate 亲密的11. just12. fellow 同行的来客13. enjoyment14. affects15. though16. that 17.like18. more19. why20. operates运行十五、1. during the hours 2-3. the time of day when you feel most energetic is when your cycle of body temperature is at its peak. 最高点4. for some people5. for others it comes in the afternoon or evening6. explanation to 7. in the evening8. realize what these energy cycles mean9. you cant change 10. stay up late anyway11. some extent by habitually 程度12. raise before your usual hour13. this wont change your cycle14. but youll work better at your low point15. get off to a slow start which saves your energy 16. get with a leisurely yawl and stretch 懒洋洋地17. a minute before putting 18. such as searched for clean19. Whenever possible 20. concentration for your sharper hours十六、1. he is born with 2. human brain differs considerably 相当地3. some being more capable 4. but no matter how good a brain 5. intelligence unless he has opportunities to learn 6-7. so the second factor is what happens to the individual8. the sort of environment in which he is reared9-10. he will never attain the level of intelligence of which he is capable达到11-12. intelligence can be demonstrated by the case history of the identical twins13. the twins had identical brain at birth 14. their growth process was the same 15. parents of low intelligence 16. the home of well-to-do parents 富裕的17. be stimulated intellectually 显智力的18. forty poingts higher than 19. Given equal opportunities 20. having identical brains十七、1. no matter how well the world 2. global climate change is inevitable 不可避免的3. take into account 考虑4. response to 5. Even if greenhouse6. continue rising for 7. a time lag in the oceans response 落后8. change until its consequences9-10. because by then they will already be committed to further change 11. you hit the stop button12. but even if you do 13. that global temperatures 14. rise by between 0.415. that increase is comparable to the increase 与相比的16.and because water expands as it warms 17. leve higher18. held at 2,000 levels19. the effect of melting of glaciers 20. which will be more rapid in a warmer word十八、1. relatetionship combining trust2. loyalty 3. ups and downs 起伏沉落4. you are relieved 放松的5. friendship is a comfortable situation like home 6. kick off your shoes踢落7-8. but no one can form a friendship until he/she realizes that one basis of being friends is meeting the needs of the other person9-10. be understanding when your friend has a last minute change in plans11. learn to accept 12. flexibility is always important for maintaining friendship 维持13. in the road of life14. that is the most important time of all to stay in touch with friends 保持联系15. it must be resolved for friendship to continue 解决16. confrontation is one way to resolve conflict 矛盾17. conflict has occurred 发生18-19. the quickest way to end a friendship is to neglect it and cut off contact 切断20. but you dont have to spare hours to maintain friendship 匀出十九、1. As a company 2. I regard as the biggest difference between working3-5. my invariable response is to say that I look back on my time in government as one of the most exciting and challenged experiences of my life.6-7. I never worked as hard as when I was a public servant8. when I worked for the government 9. most competent 10. I still am now 11. one of my greatest concerns now is that I will not be able to hold this same high opinion in the future12. careers public servants are leaving government in alarming numbers13-14.good people who leave career government service are striving for highly paid positions in private enterprises 私人的15. safe16-17. we need the best possible people performing and overseeing these vital tasks18. in less time than we imagine19. we cant afford to let this happen20. be assured of 信服的二十、1. others say 2-4. that international competitions encourage fales national pride and lead to misunderstanding and hatred. 鼓励5.in both arguments 6-7. have done little to support the view that sports encourage8-9. not only was there the tragic incident involving the murder of athletes 倒装，涉及10. mainly by minor national11-12. the American basketball team announced that they would not give up the first place to RUSSIA 13. after a disputable end to their competition 14. It was thought all in all that the United States had won总而言之15. there were three seconds still to play 16. it was the first time the USA had lost an Olympic basketball match 17. the result would stand 18-19. Incidents of this kind will continue so long as sports are played competitively rather than for the love of the game 20. there is far too much
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