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Unit 5 Book 2 Part I In-class Reading 1. Words and Expressions Note: Study the following words and phrases carefully and get ready for dictation. advance（n./v.） China’s manned space technology has made great advances during the past several years. With the advance of old age, Mr. Juan Antonio Samaranch could no longer serve as the president of the IOC (International Olympic Committee). Sorry , Sir , you must pay for the meal in advance. Under his direction, the 101st Airborne Division had successfully advanced five miles after landing. analysis He will present a detailed analysis of the situation. I have been very much pleased by your analysis of the situation. We did an analysis of the problem and proposed solutions to it. analyse /analyze (v.) We must try to analyze the cause of dreaming. ancient He is rather interested in ancient civilizations. The language used in ancient Europe is totally different from that of today. conscious Are you conscious (of) how people will regard such behavior? I was conscious of the fact that it was an important meeting and that I had to make a good impression. ? Teenagers are very fashion-conscious. Possibly this brain function could become subject to conscious human control. unconscious/subconscious (adj./n.) That old man has lain unconscious for some hours. (adj.) My answer seemed to come from the subconscious. (n.) The dynamical system of thinking covers two levels— the subconscious level and the conscious level. (adj.) enthusiast Famous cross-talker Niu Qun is also an enthusiast for photography. His uncle is an enthusiast about environment protection. enthusiasm/enthusiastic show (great) enthusiasm to (doing) sth. frustrating frustrate (DISCOURAGE) It frustrates me that Im not able to put any of my ideas into practice. frustrated Europeans are still frustrated with American foreign policy and Bushs handling of Iraq according to a survey being released Wednesday. She felt frustrated about her CET-4 score. frustrating