Unit5
Ex. 5
Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the form where necessary.
moral obstruct conscience exclusive deceive contemporary quest downright capture advocate
1. I have to question the of forcing the injured to pay for the damage to the equipment. morality
2. Nothing will stop them in their for truth. quest
3. I think the way she’s been treated is a(n) disgrace. downright
4. He taking a more long-term view. advocated
5. This writer, as well as his ______, was interested in the same subjects. contemporaries
6. She says he’ll come back, but she’s herself. deceiving
7. Some people think that uncontrolled economic growth and environmental stability are mutually . exclusive
8. He got ten years in prison for withholding evidence and the course of justice. obstructing
9. Two of the soldiers were killed and the rest were . captured
10. A guilty prevented her from sleeping at night. conscience EX7
1. After a few years as a doctor he left the profession and ______ journalism. took to
2. His family to the time of the Norman Conquest. goes back
3. It is often easier to make plans than to them . carry … out
4. In defence of his policy, the Minister _____ the sharp decrease in road deaths. pointed to
5. The unions are the government over the issue of privatization. in opposition to
Ex. 8
Translate the following sentences into English.
1. 他们登上的飞机起飞后立刻就消失了。（soar，out of sight） The airplane they boarded soared out of sight right after it took off.
2. 在会上,双方展开了激烈的争论，改革派提出许多改革措施，而保守派反对提出的改革建议(in opposition to)
At the meeting, the two sides had a hot debate. The reformers put forward many reforming measures, but conservatives were in opposition to the proposed changes.
3. 从长远看,我们必须学习更多的科技知识，除了我们的主修的专业之外，懂得计算机、英语和驾驶是我们工作中必不可少的。(in a long run)
In the long run, we should learn more about science and technology. Besides the major subjects, the knowledge of computers, English and driving is necessary for our work.
4.为练成完美的体型,她每周做四次健身操。(in quest)
She does gymnastic exercises four times a week in quest to achieve the perfect body.
5. 每天早晨,一些老人在公园里一面锻炼身体一边聊天(participle as adverbial)
Every morning in the park, some old people are doing physical exercises there, chatting with each other at the same time.
Ex. 9
Read the following sentences carefully, and then make your own sentences using
the patterns in red.
1. A common way of thinking about morality goes something like this.
大家对商业道德的理解大致如下。
2. The contemporary media often characterize business as nothing more than a self-serving exercise in greed, carried out in as corrupt and ruthless a manner as possible.
现代媒体常常把商业定义为一种既自私又贪婪的运作，其方式是极其腐败和冷酷的。 3. In fact, a sense of moral purpose stands at the center of all successful business
innovation.
事实上，道德追求意识是商业创新成功的核心。
4. It’s so different that I now speak about moralities, in the plural, when discussing the role of virtue and ethics in business..
这些差异是如此之大，因此在讨论伦理道德在商业中的作用时，我现在要说道德涉及的不是一个方面。
5. Morality in business has three distinct faces, each playing its own special role in ensuring business success.
商业道德有三个清晰的侧面，每一个侧面在确保商业成功中都起着特有的作用。
Unit6
Ex. 5 Fill in the blanks with the words or expressions given below. Change the form where necessary. demonstrate identify conflict arouse achievement involve abandon soar confrontation self-esteem
1. There were joyous celebrations all over the country, with parades and the ringing of church bells to honor the great _______. achievement
2. Your _________ is your good opinion of yourself or your respect for yourself. self-esteem
3. It is a ______ instinct to flee a place of danger. primitive
4. Later, some of his findings ______ much popular interest in his book.. aroused
5. She ______ herself with the campaign against drug abuse. identified
6. The issue has caused great tension between the two countries and could lead to a military___________. confrontation
7. Your statement is in _______ with the rest of the evidence. conflict
8. Most of the students have already felt the pressure of ______ inflation. soaring
9. Dozens of homes have had to be _______ as the sea has crept farther and farther inland. abandoned
10. After he won the amateur championship, he turned himself to a ____________ boxer. professional
Ex. 6
Complete the following sentences with phases or expressions given below. Change
the form where necessary.
1. Go ahead with it, and we will stand by you _______________. through thick and thin
2. Last Sunday evening we went to the school playground to ____________ the school football team. root for
3. The new evidence _____________ my argument that they took advantage of the chance. backed up
4. The garden has ______________ our family for a long time. belonged to
5. For 12 years, we’ve sought to ______ this ultimate threat of disaster. stave off
Ex. 8
Translate the following sentences into English.
1. 她将她的少年时代描绘成一个幻想和发现的时期。(portray … as) She portrayed her childhood as a time of wonder and discovery.
2. 试验表明，不抽烟的人比抽烟的人在工作中犯的错误要少。(fewer … than) Experiments showed that non-smokers committed fewer errors than smokers.
3. 球迷经常受到人们的重视，不是因为他们自身的成功，而是因为他们支持的球队获得胜利。（not … but）
Football fans are often highly regarded not for their own achievement, but through their connection to a team that wins.
4. 尽管演员的演技高超，这部长达3个小时的电影还是未能吸引住我们的注意力。(despite) Despite the the actors’ wonderful acting, the three-hour movie could not hold our attention.
