Section 24 Leisure Activities

Section 24 Leisure Activities Part One Reading Comprehension Passage 1 DCDBA Passage 2 ACBDC Passage 3 1-5 GACKJ 6-10 HFENB Passage 4 1-5 HKBME 6-10 GANDL Part Two Vocabulary Exercises Exercise 1

1) take risks 2) attached to 3) Carry on 4) bring …under control. 5) look up 6) by means of 7) are free to 8) give rise to Exercise 2 forward(s) backward(s) eastward(s) homeward(s) upward(s) downward(s) inward(s) outward(s) Exercise 3 square triangle pentagon hexagon ellipse trapezoid parallelogram Exercise 4 verb noun adjective adverb point point pointless Pointless assist assistance assistant —

weaken weakness weak weakly apply application applied —

wound wound wounded/wounding —

order orderliness ordered —

Exercise 5 1) You need to wear waterproof clothing if you want to ride motorcycle in the rainy day. 2) He mounted the horse and rode off. 3) In a silver frame on the table there is a photograph of her husband. 4) This city is noted for its various bridges. 5) The book was translated into many versions and sold all over the world. 6) This is a novel with an intricate plot.

Section 25 Power of words Part One Reading Comprehension Passage 1 BCCDA Passage 2 DBABC Passage 3 1-5 GLA I O 6-10 CMEJD Passage 4 1-5 KBE FN 6-10 AHCLI Part Two Vocabulary Exercises Exercise 1 1) 是驴子是马，拉出来遛遛。 2) 留得青山在，不怕没柴烧。 3) 儿时所学，终生难忘。 4) 自己的好事别去提，别人的恩惠要铭记。 5) 不到黄河心不死。 6) 福无双至，祸不单行。 7) 人贵有自知之明。 8) 海内存知己，天涯若比邻。 9) 初生牛犊不怕虎。 10)能言是银，沉默是金。 Exercise 2 1) The ads tempt people into buying their products. 2) I'll help as much as I can, but there is a limit to what I can do. 3) There are no special rules as regards what clothes you should wear. 4) To some extent, from self-confidence comes success and from success comes more self-confidence. 5) The new drug is derived from fish oil. 6) These days we rely heavily on computers to organize our work. 7) Kids always associate summer with holidays. 8) Please forgive me for saying that; I just needed to let off steam. 9) Noise is coming to the point where we can't put up with it. 10) She attributes her success to hard work and a little luck. Exercise 3 1) enthusiasm 2) consistency 3) precede 4) vary 5) interpretation 6) rate 7) motivate 8) stage 9) accordingly

Section 26 Gender Differences Part One Reading Comprehension Passage1 ABCBC Passage 2 DACCC Passage 3 1-5 NDMLA 6-10 GBEKJ Passage 4 1-5 NAGCF 6-10 DBIOK Part Three Vocabulary Exercises Exercise 1 (omitted) Exercise 2 1-5 BACBA 6-10 BCBBD Exercise 3 1-5 ADDAB 6-10 DADAA Exercise 4 1) abnormal 2) irrelevant 3) segregation 4)consequent 5) academy 6)superiority 7)participation 8)percentage 9) maintenance 10) responsibility

Section 27 Creativity Part One Reading Comprehension Passage 1 CADBC Passage 2 CCDDD Passage 3 1-5 INFLD 6-10 GOJHA Passage 4 1-5 BJGFM \ 6-10 HONLK Part Two Vocabulary Exercises Exercise 1 1-4 DCBC 5-8 AACC Exercise 2 1) break out 2) broke away from 3) broke in 4) break in 5) has broken with 6) broke down 7).break up 8)have broken off 9) break through 10) broke down Exercise 3 1) cognition 2) slim 3) phenomena 4) inappropriate 5) divergence 6) strengthen 7) excellence 8) insecure 9) deceiving, deceit 10) reinforcement Exercise 4 1-5 DCABB 6-10 DABBC

Section 28 Athletes Part One Reading Comprehension Passage 1 ACBAC Passage 2 BAAAA Passage 3 1-5 NLEMC 6-10 KFOI B Passage 4 1-5 HNFCI 6-10 MLKAD Part Two Vocabulary Exercises Exercise1 1) are subjected to 2) take his long illness into account 3) can’t recall the exact detail 4 regardless of 5) finding fault with 6) took your criticism very much to heart 7) was charged with 8)should take advantage of the good weather Exercise 2 1) proportion 2) available 3) hamper 4) championship 5)feedback 6) burnout 7) challenging 8) substantial 9) advertisement 10)motivate Exercise 3 1-5 BDDBD 6-10 DABDD Exercise 4 1) anxious 2) athletic 3) friendliness 4) illegal 5) confused/confusing, confusion 6) negative 7)cautious 8) awareness, 9) motivation 10) stressful 11) creation, creative 12) critical, criticism

Section 29 Risks Part One Reading Comprehension Passage 1 CDBCA Passage 2 DCDBA Passage3 1-5 NAHBO 6-10 KIGDM Passage 4 1-5 EJGLO 6-10 BDIAN

Part Two Vocabulary Exercises Exercise 1 1-4 ABDB 5-8 BACA Exercise 2 Noun. Verb. interference interfere terror terrorist terrorize advice advise association associate equipment equip risk risk clarification clarify involvement involve prediction predict recommendation recommend