2. Unit 3 Computers 3rd Period Language Focus Hanson Yang, Dec. 12th, 2005

3. 1. Do you have a c________? I can’t work out the math problem. 2. She has a very a__________ mind. 3. The plan sounds s_______ enough but it’ hard to put it into action. 4. The invention of air travel caused a r_________ in our way of living. 5. The instructions are so easy I should think even the most s____________ person could follow them. alculator nalytical imple evolution imple-minded W rite out the words

4. 6. I don't know if it was lost or stolen; a______, it's gone. 7. I t_________ agree with you. You are completely right. 8. Robots are thought to have a________ intelligence. 9. She welcomed me with an a_________ smile. 10. I’m t________ grateful (adj. 感激的 ) for all your help. 11. She gave b_______ to a fine healthy baby. nyway otally rtificial ruly irth

5. 1. Tom and Jessie, I feel, have much ______ -- they always have the same likes and dislikes. A. as well B. in common C. at least D. by far B have much in common 有很多共同之处 几乎无共同之处 have little in common 有一些共同之处 have something in common have a lot in common

6. 翻译： 1) 没有共同之处，我很难跟他的那些无趣的朋友交流。 We just had nothing in common and I couldn’t communicate with his dull friends. 2) In common with most young persons he loves music. 和很多年轻人一样，他喜欢音乐。

7. 2. 遵循某人的指示 遵循某人的风俗 遵循某人的建议 follow one’s instructions follow one’s customs follow one’s advice

8. 3. China is a country _________ a long history. The man ________ thick hair is my brother. A. of B. has C. had D. with D D with prep. “ 具有，有着 ” ；常用在名词之后作定语。 4. The sad songs made me cry. （改为被动句） I was made to cry by the sad songs.to

9. 5. 解决一个问题 solve a problem 解决一个数学问题 solve a mathematical problem

10. absent-minded open-minded narrow-minded single-minded strong-minded weak-minded noble-minded 6. simple-minded foolish 心不在焉的 虚心的 心胸狭窄的 一心一意的 意志坚强的 低能的 思想高尚的

11. 7. anyway anyhow in spite of that in any case 不管怎样； 无论如何 e.g. 他叫我别买，但我还是买下了。 He told me not to buy it, but I buy it anyway. 8. 回顾某人的历史 go back to one’s history

12. 9. go by 经过（ pass ） 翻译： 1) 当你高兴的时候，你会觉得日子过得很快。 When you are happy, you feel the days go by really quickly. 2) 我相信事情会随着时间的推移变得容易起来。 I’m sure the things will get easier as time goes by.

13. 9. The room is ________ it can hold at least fifty people. A. such large as B. so large that C. such small as D. so small that B This is such a large room that it can hold at least fifty people.( 改为同意句 ) This is ____ large a room _____ it can hold at least fifty people. sothat

14. 10. 和其他人分享 share sth with others 11. talk about talk with / to 谈论 … 和 … 说话 (sb / sth) (sb)

15. 12. deal with The teacher deals fairly with his students. 对待 He is difficult to deal with. 对付 The subject is not well dealt with in the book. 论述 Can you tell me how to deal with this problem. 处理 Deal with a man as he deals with you. 以其人之道，还治其人之身。

16. 13. Proof reading I love being used to connect people aren’t close enough to speak to each other _____________________ who / that

17. Assignment 1. Recite the new words on Page 91-Page 92, from “abacus” to “birth”. Prepare for another dictation. 2. Preview the part- “Discovering useful words and expressions” on Page 19-20, finish the exercises in this part. 3. Finish the Vocabulary Exercises in 《学习辅导》, from Page 33 to Page 34.