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So/neither/nor + inversion Translate the sentences using so / neither / nor + inversion. (1)我们在学生宿舍可以上网，学校里的其他人也可以在学生宿舍上网。 We can access the Internet in our student hostel, and so can everyone else on campus. (2) 我对政治不感兴趣，我的朋友们对政治也不感兴趣。 I’m not very interested in politics, nor are my friends. Active reading 1: Resources More So/neither/nor + inversion Check whether these sentences are grammatical right. If not, correct them. (1) The world has changed a lot since the 1960s, and so has universities. (2) I’m thinking of going to the lecture on post-colonial literature, and so is Li Ming. (3) I think the facilities in our college have improved over the last few years, and so has the teaching got better. (4) I won’t be doing much tonight, nor my roommate will. have will my roommate Active reading 1: Resources http://www.supportingcareers.ie/career-advice/article/graduates-opt-for-further-studies-over-dole-queue/121 /health/2009/07/01/obesity-is-growing-in-the-us-says-report/ Words to note New Words Expressions clash establishment passion protest alliance launch characterize employment prospect obscure give rise to sth. bring about keep off in itself Active reading 1: Resources clash n. v. a fight or battle between two groups of people; a very angry argument between two people or groups Complete the sentences with appropriate prepositions. (1) Yesterday saw violent clashes __________ police and protesters. (2) The prime minister faces a clash _________ business leaders tomorrow. (3) His T-shirt clashes _________ his shorts. (4) A lot of problems have been caused by a clash _________ cultures. Do you know why many bands break up? Because of personality clashes between musicians. between with with of Active reading 1: Resources establishment n. the most important and powerful people in a country or in a section of society the process of starting or creating something such as an organization Fi