1. We regard him as one of the best players in the game.
2. The scientist picked up those little pieces of rock and carefully put them into a box.
3. The population of China is almost five times as large as that of the United States.
4. The reason why grass is green was once a mystery to the little boy.
5. She was standing by the window, apparently quite calm and relaxed.
6. Profits have declined as a result of the recent drop in sales.
7. She put on dark glasses as a protection against the strong light.
8. He could no longer be trusted after that incident.
Part Three
FURTHER DEVELOPMENT
1 Jokes and Riddles About Food
Step one
1) Pear. 2) Mushroom.
2 Food Proverbs
1) d: Half a loaf is better than none.有一点总比没有好。
Meaning: Even if you have only a little, it is better than none at all.
2) e: The proof of the pudding is in the eating.布丁好坏,一尝便知。
Meaning: Something new can only be judged to be good or bad after it has been tried or used.
3) b: Too many cooks spoil the broth.厨师多了烧坏汤。
Meaning: if there are too many people trying to do the same job at the same time, the job will not be done well.
4) f: One man's meat is another man's poison.甲之熊掌,乙之砒霜
Meaning: Something that one person likes may not be liked by someone else.
5) g: You can't have your cake and eat it too. 两者不可兼得。
Meaning: if you eat your cake, you can't have it. In other words, one can't have two good things at once.
6) c: Don't put all your eggs in one basket.不要把一切希望寄托在一件事上。
Meaning: Don't depend completely on one thing or one course of action in order to achieve success. Or one should try alternative ways.
7) a: It's no use crying over spilt milk.事后不要无益地后悔。
Meaning: It's useless to waste time feeling sorry about an earlier mistake or problem that can't be changed.
Unit 7
Part one
PREPARATION
1. Comparing Chinese and American Body Language
Chinese
American
to show anger
to show impatience or anger
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