1.They took advantage of our helpless situation and took over our company.
2.Although there are still difficulties ahead of us, I am sure that we Chinese people will have the wisdom to bring about the peaceful unification of our country on our own
3.It is wrong to put emphasis on nothing but GDP. It will give rise to many serious problems.
4.He loves to show off his wealth, but that is all in vain. People still avoid him as though he were poison.
5.He soon fell in love with the village and was determined to make it a beautiful garden together with other villagers.
6.We must spend more money fighting against global warming. In addition, we must resort to tough laws. It is not just a matter of money.
7.When the police arrived at the school, the students and teachers were still in a daze. 8.This corrupt official was still clinging to his power. He refused to step aside.
9.When the man finally came into view, I found it was my father. I didn’t know how he managed to find this place in the blinding snow. At that moment, I burst into tears.
10. She glanced at him from time to time. It was the first time in her life that she had found herself looking at a young man like that.
Grammar translation
1. Before I came to/ entered college, I had never thought life at college would be so rich and
interesting.
2. Most of the Chinese students born in the 1990s are the only child of their families. 3. All those who know him admire him for his work.
4. I missed the class because I didn’t know it had moved up to Thursday.
5. In some countries, those who are overweight will be punished one way or another. 6. Soon after the fire, those who had lost their homes were taken to a place of safety. 7. When we met again, we found we both had changed a lot.
8. A team of experts headed by Professor Li will soon come and help farmers solve their
problems.
9. The field planted with tomatoes used to be wasteland.
10. Our teacher told us to read books written by such masters as Mao Dun and Ba Jin.
Lesson 2
1. It seemed impossible , but all the others looked very confident.
2. We looked around. There wasn’t a building standing in sight. The earthquake seemed to have
destroyed everything.
3. –He seems to be in low spirits these days. I wonder why.
-I think it’s because he doesn’t seem to be making much progress in his studies. He is afraid of being looked down upon by his classmates. 4.-What are you looking for , Dick?
-I seem to have lost my key. How annoying !
5.If you find a word that does not seem to make any sense in the sentence, you should look it up in
the dictionary. That’s the only way to learn to use a word.
6.They went on arguing for hours. Neither was willing to listen to the other. I suddenly remembered someone saying “Discussion is an exchange of knowledge while argument is an exchange of ignorance.
7.The situation there seems to be very complicated. The government has promised to look into it. 8.My grandpa seems to be getting better and better, but he still needs somebody to look after him. 9.Economists have already come to the conclusion that the crisis seems to be coming to an end. World economy is looking up.
10. When I got well I looked at my bank account. To my sadness, I found my balance was almost zero. All my savings in the past three years were gone.
Grammar translation
1. You ought to try a different method.
2. I think you ought to talk with our writing teacher about it. 3. We ought to report the theft to the police immediately.
4. You ought to go and see your parents more often now that they are not in good health. 5. You shouldn’t have shouted at the elders like that.
6. You shouldn’t have been late for such an important meeting.
7. Isn’t Jim your friend? You shouldn’t have turned down/ rejected his offer of help.
8. As a college student, you shouldn’t have spent all your free time playing computer games. 9. If I failed this time, I would try for the second time.
10. If global warming continued, these islands would disappear. 11. If I had a million yuan, I would buy my parents an apartment.
12. If I were elected president of the students’ union, I might organize a piano competition.
Lesson 3
1. Zhu Yingtai had to obey her father and marry the young master of the rich Ma family although
she was extremely unwilling .She was heartbroken.
2. The man had never seen such a large note. HE said, “It looks good, feels good, and it is good” 3. Leaves had turned yellow, red and purple. It really looked heavenly. 4. As she grew older, she began to feel tired easily.
5. What he said sounded very convincing, but reasons that sound good do not always mean good
sound reasons. There is a big difference between the two.
6. He likes to talk. He can never keep quiet, and what he says often proves(turns out to be)
incorrect.
7. He got wounded in battle, lost a lot of blood, and became very weak. His leaders ordered him
to stay in the hospital until he was completely recovered.
8. They thought they could slip through our fingers. They were wrong. They couldn’t get away
with what they had done.
9. During the Long March, the Red Army had to get across the Dadu River, through the
grassland and over the snow-covered mountains,
10. Are you used to the life there? How do you get along with your classmates? can you get by
with the money we send you?(Is the money we send you enough for you?)
Lesson 4
1. Don’t let them take it for granted that we will accept their condition/terms. We are no fools,
and we won’t be so easily taken in.
2. It took us only there years to double the income of our villagers.
3. If they do not take back their remarks and apologize, I am going to raise the devil with them. 4. The problem we raised is complicated. Many things have to be taken into consideration. But
we have to take our chances.
5. The boy takes after his Dad. He is full of curiosity. Give him a toy, and he will immediately
take it apart.
6. You must make sure that they take you to the manger. Tell them that is very important and
may affect our investment plan, and therefore ou must see him in person.
7. They told the passengers that the sky had cleared up and the plane was about to take off in
half an hour.
8. I suggest you go and check if the man you have arrested fits the descriptions of the wanted
man.
9. Do you mean that it will affect the relationship of our two countries if we take this step?
Lesson 5
1. This is a wonderful opportunity. You would be foolish to let it slip by.
2. Compared with last year, our exports have increased by 20% (..are up by 20%) 3. For want of a better word, let’s call it “backdoorism”
4. This young man is fond of fixing things . He is something of a Jack of all trades.
5. Compared to their parents’ generation, young people today consider them to be a more
practical generation.
6. His face went blue with anger. He was determined to nip the mass protest in the bud. 7. It is a long story, but I don’t want to go into the history today.
8. It took us much more time than we had expected to go through the customs.
9. The power went out suddenly, and the whole city was thrown into complete darkness. 10. Don’t wait for me. You go ahead. I must go over this document.
11. We cannot deny the fact that we have paid dearly for our economic development. 12. Had the firemen arrived a bit later, the fire would have spread to the nearby oil tank.
Lesson 6
1. When we reached our destination ,we found nothing standing on the ground except some
rocks scattered here and there. Nobody would be able to recognize it as part of the city wall a thousand years ago.
2. Today, most people have got a new perspective. They no longer accept the view that mainly
GDP marks the happiness of a nation
3. Let’s agree to disagree. We at least agree on one thing: We agree not to use force. We agree
that we must settle our disputes peacefully.
4. Guilin has always been regarded by our people as the most beautiful place in our country. I
used to have my doubts, but now I totally agree with them. Everything is so beautiful, especially the rock formations in all those different shapes.
5. I can assure you. She is a very agreeable person . I have never seen her lose her temper.
6. A young man who saw the woman run over by the car has agreed to appear in court as witness.
I admire his courage.
7. College education should see to it that our students are able to do critical thinking.
8. While you are preparing your lessons, you must try your best to see if you can raise some
significant questions and give meaningful comments.
9. Upon careful reflections on this issue, I’ve come to realize that we must make sure that our
students not only can make a living, but also know how to live.
10. Once I fixed my bike tire which was leaking. My Dad patted me on the shoulder and teased
me saying that I am the family genius and have the makings of a good mechanic. What he said set the whole family laughing.
Lesson 7
1. He doesn’t seem to have the courage to speak out about what’s happening in the factory. 2. The couple told the reporter that they had nothing to complain about. 3. Compared with our old place, our new apartment seems like a palace.
4. It is surprising that it has taken people so long to take advantage of this win-win opportunity/ 5. The guests told the host that they had spent a very enjoyable evening at the party chatting with
old friends.
6. I was about to pay for the shopping when it suddenly dawned on me that I had left my purse at
home
7. He stayed in all weekend, trying to reflect on what had happened.
8. When he was young, he believed in freedom so much that he would rather die than live
without it.
9. When I visited Beijing for the second time, I found the city’s public amenities had greatly
improved.
10. If anything unexpected happened during the conference , the security guards would arrive
within a few seconds.
Lesson 8
1. The fuel/gas ran out, but he managed to make a safe landing in rice fields.
2. There are already quite a few students who are considering running for the chairman of the
Students’ Union.
3. That student who was run over by the horse carriage is now out of danger. I consider him
really lucky.
4. It is said that this well has never run dry in the past hundreds of years, and this has been
considered a miracle.
5. We are running short of hands. You have just come in the right time.
6. I’d rather have some of our public works run by the state than by private businessmen. 7. She warned me not to make friends those who are always running after name and money.
8. We warned them that what they did was against /a violation of the agreement/contract, and we
would take legal action.
Lesson 9
1. At first he was very successful in his business, but then his success turned his head. His
partners advised him to be more modest, but he turned a deaf ear to heir advice.
2. Jinke was very confident that when he unfolded the map he would be able to kill the Emperor
of Qin with the sharp knife/dagger hidden in it.
3. We ought to welcome more and more wealthy people, but our law must make sure that they
have made their fortune in honest ways.
4. For years our school has produced many good students, most of whom have important
positions in various departments.
5. Due to cultural differences many foreigner are turned off at the sight of dog meat or cat meat. 6. Whenever you have time, turn it over in your mind, will you?
7. She used to consider philosophy dull and boring, but later she found that it turned out to be
very interesting.
8. His father has just turned fifty, and his hair has turned gray, but otherwise , he is quite all
right.
9. The power of government officials must be checked and balanced. Otherwise those who are
supposed to be people’s servants will turn into people’s masters.
10. He believed that it was worth trying because he knew that whatever you do, you must have
people’s support.
Lesson 10
1. If they refused to give back these small islands, the two countries would not be able to
normalize their diplomatic relations completely.
2. I know that it is stupid to give up this opportunity, but I have no other choice. 3. For lack of public support, the White House had to give in at last.
4. It may not be possible to eliminate drugs all at once/at one go, but now there are millions of
people throughout the world who succeed in kicking the habit of cigarette smoking every year.
5. We have already made contact with the representatives of the other side and arranged to meet
in Xiamen before long to discuss important issues we are both interested in.
6. One day, that new building suddenly gave way/collapsed/fell down, burying many people
under it.
7. Love requires nourishment from both sides, and true love is in the giving ,not in the taking. 8. As soon as Grandma’s health improved, she began to give our her belongings to her folks and
friends.
9. It requires perfect honesty on both sides to cultivate a lasting friendly relationship.
10. It is announced that our economic plan this year has been fulfilled and our domestic market
has also been flourishing.
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