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Text: The Case of A Broken Chair
Language Points
Exercises: 1) Vocabulary 2) Structure 3) Translation
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Grammar
     Nonfinite Verbs & Infinitive (1) [语法：非谓语动词——动词不定式 (1)]

Academic Writing
     Choosing the Right Words (2) [选择正确的词 (2)]

I. I. Vocabulary:
1. 1 Phrases and terms from the text: fill in the blanks with the words and expressions given below,changing the form where necessary.

1) This article ______ the energy problem.
2) At the meeting every-one ______ his political view.
3) ______ your behavior and be a good boy.
4) This work of art cannot be ______ masterpiece.
5) The old man is very sad because everybody ______ him just for his money.
6) The physicist is cheating the world by ______ the process of his experiment.
7) The boys really don’t know what to ______ themselves for enjoyment.
8) Sorry for ______ you. I didn’t know you were talking with a friend.
9) Who ______ that the first forms of life on earth were bacteria?
10) Can you ______ the result of my joining the army?
Answers:
1) concerns 2) set forth 3) Mend 4) much of a 5) approaches

6) concocting 7) do with 8) disturbing 9) discovered 10) predict

1.2 Study the groups of words and then use them correctly in the following sentences.
1) confidence, confident, confidently
a) Scientists are ______ that animals can be made to work for us.
b) The young man would be a good pianist if he had more ______ in his techniques.
c) Nobody can answer that question ______.
2) kind, kindness, kindly
a) Man should learn to be ______ to animals.
b) The President spoke to the children ______.
c) Thank you for your ______.
3) simple, simply, simplicity, simplify
a) Can you ______ describe what happened to you last night?
b) It is not difficult for the child to speak ______ sentences.
c) Einstein believes in ______.
d) ______ your instructions and I will be able to understand you.
Answers:
1) a. confident b. confidence c. confidently2) a. kind b. kindly c. kindness

3) a. simply b. simple c. simplicity d. simplify

1.3 构词法：
“foresee” 是由前缀fore- + 动词 see构成。前缀fore- 的意思是 (1) 预先,(2) 在…之前, (3) 前部。
Exercise: Please translate the following 3 groups of words.
1) forefeel, forecast, forerun, foretaste, foretell
2) forenoon, forefather, foretype
3) foretooth, forelimb, foreland, forename
Answers:
1.3.1
1) 预感到 2) 预测(预报) 3) 试唱 4) 在前跑(赶过；超过) 5) 预言
1.3.2
1) 午前 2) 先父 3) 原型
1.3.3
1) 门牙 2) 前肢 3) 前沿 4) 名字
II. Structure: Rewrite the following sentences after the models.
Model 1: I set forth one morning and I carried the chair with me. →
// I set forth one morning carrying the chair with me.
2.1 Exercise:
1) The professor came into the classroom and he carried a book with him.
2) He handed in his application and hoped that he would be selected.
3) The passenger stood up but said nothing.

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