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8. Many of them have a gift for riding wild horses（P34） 他们中许多人都有骑野马的才能， ① have a gift for对……有天赋 ② have a talent for对……有天赋 ③ a person of many gifts多才多艺的人 ④ gifted/talented adj.有天赋的，天才的 ⑤ be gifted in=have a gift forHe has a gift for singing, so we think he is a gifted singer. 他有唱歌的天赋，因此我们认为他是一个天才的歌手。 9. …learned that most Canadians live within a few hundred kilometers (P34) 大多数加拿大人居住在靠近美国几百千米以内的边境地带…… ① within prep.在（某段时间/距离/范围）之内；在……里 adv.在里面；在内部 ② within （the/ one’s）reach of在……够得着的地方 ③ out of/ beyond （the/ one’s）reach of 够不到 ④ within one’s power力所能及 ⑤ out of/ beyond one’s power力所不能及You should receive a reply within seven days.你会在七天之内收到答复。 Please put the book within the reach of me.请把课本放在我能够得着的地方。 10. Its urban area covers 100 percent of the country. (P36) 城市的面积占据了国家领土的全部。 ① cover vt. 覆盖；包括，涉及；够支付；行走（一段路程）；占（一片面积）；报道 ② cover…with…用……覆盖….. ③ be covered with被……覆盖 ④ cover n. 遮盖物；盖子；罩子 (图书、杂志的)封面Translate the meaning of “cover” in the following sentences. 11. There was frost on the ground, confirming that fall had arrived (P38) 地面上覆盖了一层薄霜，表明秋天已经来到加拿大。 ① confirm vt.进一步证实；确定；支持 ② confirm sth.证明，确认某事 ③ confirm that…证实…… ④ It has been confirmed that…已证实…… ⑤ confirm sb.in 使某人更坚定（信念等） ⑥ confirm sb. as/in sth.批准某人任某职What you said confirms my opinion. 你的话证实了我的看法。 When asked, she confirmed that she was going to retire. It has been confirmed that the company will reduce the staff next week. He was confirmed as captain for the rest of the season.他被正式任命担任队长。 12. In the distance, they could see the misty cloud that rose from the great Niagara Falls.（P38） 在远方他们可以看到在湖南边的尼亚加拉大瀑布上方升腾着的雾霭。 ① in the distance在远方 ② at a distance隔开一段距离 ③ keep sb. at a distance与某人保持一定距离；对……冷淡 ④ keep one’s distance from sb.与某人保持一定距离；对……冷淡A ship could be seen （在远方）. I seemed to hear a voice （远处）. The painting can be only admired （隔开一段距离）. I could see the bus coming （从远处）. 13. terrified(P39)恐惧的 ① terrify