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Unit1 1.掌握大量的词汇对于达到一门外语的流利程度是至关重要。 Mastering a large number of words is essential to achieving fluency in a foreign language. 一个非官方的但却是经常能够被引用的有关剑桥初级证书英语考试的数字表明，词汇量少于三千五百词的学生不大可能在这项考试中成功。 An unofficial,but often quoted,figure for the Cambridge First Certificate examinatiao suggests that students with a vocabulary of less than 3500 words are unlikely to be succesful in the exam. 最近的研究也表明，其母语为英语的受教育至18岁或18岁以上的人至少认识一万六千个英语词。 Current research also suggest that native English speakers who have been educated up to 18 years old or beyond konw at least 16000 English words. 除非你已经会讲一种像西班牙语或德语这样的语言，要获得大的英语词汇量是没有捷径可走的：你就得依靠勤奋和专注。 And unless you already speak a language like Spanish or German,there are no shortcuts to a large vocabulary in English：you just have to rely on diligence and dedication. 当然，你可以从上下文猜出你阅读中遇到的一些生词的意思，但往往你得查词典才能搞清他们的确切意思。 Of course you can figure out from the context the meanings of some new words you come across in your reading，but more often then not you have to look them up in a dictionary in order to be clear about their accurate meanings. 一个切实可行的学习新词的方法或许就是大量阅读，最好是读那些你觉得有趣或刺激的故事。 A practicable way to pick up new words is，perhaps，to read a lot，preferably stories that you find interesting or exciting. 反复阅读同一本书常常是很有好处：你每读一次都会学到不同的生词，而熟悉的背景又有助于将这些新词牢牢的印在你的脑海中。 It often pays to read the same book over and over again:each time you read it you will learn different new words，and the familiar context helps to fix them in your mind. Unit2 我认为向他求助是不现实的。事实上，他自己也需要帮助。 I don’t think is is realistic.As a matter of fact，he himself is in need of help. 越来越多的人正在意识到与空气污染作斗争的迫切需要。 More and more people are being awakened to the urgent need of combating are pollution. 有明显的迹象表明一些古老的传统和价值观念不再被年轻人珍视。 There are visible signs that some of the time-honored old traditions，and values are no longer cherished by the young people. 我们许多人觉得宇宙无限这一概念难以理解。 Many of us find the notion of a boundless universe is hard to understand. 因为在法律和规章中有许多漏洞，一小撮投机倒把者一夜之间暴富就没有什么 奇怪了。 There being so many l