Unit1 Life and logic

Text A: Language focus: Words in use

1.crumbled 2.discern 3.surpass 4.shrewd 5.conversion 6.distort 7.radiant 8.ingenious 9.stumped 10.proposition

Text A: Language focus: Words building: Practice 1

delicacy

bankruptcy

accountancy

secrecy

vacancy

urgency

atmospheric

magnet

metallic

gloom

guilt

mastery

Text A: Language focus: Words building: Practice 2

1.bankruptcies 2.atmospheric 3.delicacies 4.urgency 5.accountancy 6.gloom 7.magnet 8.metallic 9.mastery 10.vacancy 11.guilt 12.secrecy

Text A > Language focus > Banked cloze

(1)

mentioned

(2)

determine

(3)

gained

(4)

responsible

(5)

heavily

(6)

artistic

(7)

opposite

(8)

analytical

(9)

distorted

(10)

stumped

Text A > Language focus > Expressions in use

1.were dripping with 2.in exchange for 3.flared up 4.make an analogy between 5.set a date for 6.make ... out of 7.made a pact 8.had appealed to

Text B: Reading comprehension: Understanding

CABDB DCA

Text B > Language focus > Words in use

1.triggering

2.obscure

3.hypothesis

4.formulate

5.threshold

6.incidence

7.refute

8.realm

9.decay

10.testimony

Text B > Language focus > Expressions in use

1.play the odds

2.subject to

3.attributes to

4.be factored into

5.call for

6.By virtue of

7.get stuck on

8.come into play

Collocation: : Practice 1

Collocation: : Practice 2