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1 M11 U2

2 1. It also provides an opportunity for the job
candidates to find out more about the job and the company, and to ask themselves, ‘Is it right for me?’ right adj. 合适的 那件大衣你穿正合适. That coat is just right for you. 她是最适合这个职位的人选. She is the right person for the position.

3 Your glasses are right here on the table. 恰好, 就 adv.
I fell right to the bottom of the stairs. 从头到尾 adv. The man standing on her right is her brother. 右边 n.

4 We must teach our children how to tell
right from wrong. 正确 n. You must stand up for your rights. 权利 n. Wrongs should be righted. 纠正 v.

5 27．A good friend of mine from I was born
showed up at my home right before I left for Beijing．(09安徽） A．how B．whom C．when D．which

6 He landed a job with a law firm.
2. If you follow the advice I’ve given you today, landing an interview should be as easy as pie. land 获得某物（尤指经激烈竞争） (to succeed in getting a job, contract etc that is difficult to get)  He landed a job with a law firm. land oneself sth Bill's just landed himself a part in a Broadway show.

7 refresh v.(使)振作精神，(使)恢复活力 He refreshed himself with a cup of tea.
3. Make sure you get a good night’s rest, so that you will be refreshed.头脑清醒 refresh v.(使)振作精神，(使)恢复活力 He refreshed himself with a cup of tea. He had to refresh his memory by looking at his notes. She felt refreshed after her sleep. This breeze is very refreshing. a new and refreshing approach to a problem 令人心旷神怡的 令人耳目一新的

8 It was very late, but John still worked.
He had a cup of coffee and made _____ to refresh _____. the other; himself B. another; him C. others; him D. another; himself

9 4. At night, we couldn’t just hit a light switch.
switch n. 1)开关, 电门, 转换器, 闸: a light switch 2)（尤指突然的）转变, 改变 make a switch from publishing to teaching v. （使某事物）转变或改变（尤指突然) (to change from doing or using one thing to doing or using another)

10 switch to She worked as a librarian before switching to journalism. switch from sth to sth Duval could switch easily from French to English.  switch between sth and sth He switches between TV and theatre work.

11 We’d take the train into the city center, then a bus, switching to the tram, then maybe a taxi.(2012海南卷阅读B） 转换成有轨电车 What a pity it is that Bob ______ the habit of smoking at such an early age! developed into B. slide into C. switched into D. slipped into

12 switch off the gas, power
switch (sth) on switch (sth) off 接通（电流等） 切断（电流等） switch off the gas, power

13 5. The reason for this preference is simple.
preference n.偏爱, 优先, 喜爱物, 优惠 *The amount of sugar you add will depend on personal preference. *Many elderly people expressed a strong preference to live in their own homes. *a cultural preference for boy babies

14 give/show (a) preference (to sb)
(treat sb/sth in a way that gives them an advantage over other people or things ) In allocating housing, preference is given to families with young children. The Pentagon has said it will give preference to companies with which it can do business electronically.

15 Use clear English in preference to technical language next time.
in preference to sth/sb. (=rather than sb./sth Use clear English in preference to technical language next time. She was chosen in preference to her sister.

16 His father gives him a monthly allowance of £200.
6. When you set off for your appointment, make allowance for the traffic and make sure… allowance n.零用钱, 津贴, 限额, 允许, 考虑 His father gives him a monthly allowance of £200.

17 make allowance(s) for sth
（做决定或计划时）考虑到，考虑进去 The new budget made allowance for inflation. 体谅（由于特殊原因，或理由） You have to make allowances for him because he's tired.

18 We'd better start earlier. We should allow for traffic delays.
我们还是早些动身为好。我们要考虑到 路上交通会有耽搁。 We'd better start earlier. We should allow for traffic delays. You should always allow for the possibility that it might rain.

19 We should______ her youth and her 
inexperience when judging her performance. A. calls for B. make for C. account for D. allows for allow for sth.=make allowance for sth.

20 This article ________ more attention
to the problem of cultural interference in foreign language teaching and learning. A. calls for B. applies for C. cares for D. allows for

21 Allow yourselves plenty of time to get to the airport.
allow sb sth 确保有…/让某人得到…  Allow yourselves plenty of time to get to the airport. The new model is equipped with a seatbelt that allows the driver greater freedom of Movement.

22 7. You should follow it up by writing to the company and thanking them for giving you the interview.
follow up 继…之后采取进一步行动 进一步(了解/报导/谈…)

23 Lucy followed up her interview with a telephone call.
The doctor followed up Billy’s operation with x-rays and special exercises to make his foot stronger. As a follow-up to the television series the BBC is publishing a book.   follow-up 后继工作

24 8. It can also give you the edge over other
candidates, so remember to check your spelling, punctuation and grammar. give sb. the edge over/on sb. 使某人比…胜出一筹 His diligence and determination gave him the edge over his fellows.

25 You might be better at maths but I have the edge over you in sports .
have the edge/advantage over/on sb. 比…胜出一筹 You might be better at maths but I have the edge over you in sports . on/at the edge of sth 在…边上 a double-edged sword 双刃剑

26 Important sentences in reading

27 更好的是，一定要和你的朋友做模拟面试。 (L.17) Better yet ________, do practice interviews with a friend. It is better for you to practise interviews with a friend. You had better practise interviews with a friend.

28 After the interview, you should write and thank
them for giving you the interview. (L.48) You should ________ the interview up with a __________letter. followed thank-you We shake hands to show friendship. Handshake is a _________of friendship. gesture He donated a lot of money in order to help those in need. He donated a lot of money in a ________to help those in need. gesture

29 这不仅仅是一种礼貌的表示，也是你向公司 推销自己的最后一次机会。(L.49) This is not only a polite gesture, but also a final chance to sell yourself to the company. 如果你照我今天给你的忠告去做，在面试中 胜出应该是易如反掌。(L.53) If you follow the advice I’ve given you today, landing the interview should be as easy as pie.

30 Useful expressions in reading

31 去面试 go for an interview 将面试过程分成三部分 split the interview process into three parts 得到工作的关键 the key to landing a job 尽可能多地了解… find out as much as you can about… 刮干净胡子 give sb a good shave

32 出发去赴约 set off for the appointment 考虑到交通 make allowance for the traffic 看着…的眼睛 look sb in the eye 建立与… 的联系 make a bond with sb 点/摇头 nod/wag one’s head

33 sell yourself to the company
坐直 keep one’s back straight 采取后续行动 follow sth up 向公司推销自己 sell yourself to the company

34 have butterflies in one’s stomach
不假思索地 off the top of your head 忐忑不安 have butterflies in one’s stomach 易如反掌 as easy as pie

35 Important sentences in Project

36 1. 然而，像去年和前年一样，今年成千上万的 年轻人将奔赴世界各地，为某些项目工作一年 之后才回到英国进入大学。 (Line 3) However, this year, like last year and ____ ____ _____, thousands of young people will travel _____ _____ _____ of the ______ and _____ _____ projects for up to a year before returning to the UK to enter university. the year before to every point compass work on

37 work on: 从事（某工作），可译为“造” “创作”
“画” “制定” “设计”“致力于” They have been working on a report of their investigation. work on a new project a design a new engine

38 up to: 1. 达到（某个水平或地方） The water came up to his neck. His work simply isn’t up to standard. up to now/ up to date 2. 取决于 It’s up to parents to teach children manners. 3. 干（某事） What have you been up to recently? 去看看那些男孩在干什么。 Go and see what the boys are up to.

39 2. 处于高中结束后和大学开始前的不上学的这 一年被称为休学实践年。 (Line 10） This year ____ between finishing school and starting university _____ ______ ____ a gap year. off is known as off adv. 1.休假 The manager gave the staff a day off. take a year off have Monday off

40 3. 大学积极鼓励学生在上大学之前休学工作一年；
而且越来越多的雇主说他们更喜欢雇用有一年 实践经验的学生，而不愿雇用中学毕业后呆在教 育系统内直接上大学的那些毕业生。 (Line 13) to take Universities encourage students ___ ____ __ ____ __ before entering university, and more and more employers say they _____ _____ hire graduates who have taken a gap year _____ ____ ______ who stay in the education system and go straight from school to university. a year off prefer to rather than those

41 4. 我们通常发现参与过休学实践年的学生更 能够独立工作，并且趋向于更好地与来自 不同背景的同事一道工作。 (Line 46) We usually find that students _____ have been on a gap year are more _______ _____ working without needing direction, and they ____ ____ work better with colleagues from different backgrounds. who capable of tend to

42 5. 现在人们普遍承认休学实践年远远不止是 一年不学习。 (Line 50) It is now widely accepted that a gap year is more than just a year away from studying. 6. 休学实践年，学生不仅过得愉快、能结交新 朋友，而且在找工作时也占据优势。 (Line 53) ____ ____ ____ having a good time and _______ (make) new friends, taking a gap year may _____ students ____ _____ in the job market. making As well as give an edge

43 Useful expressions in project

44 传统上 by tradition 直接读大学 go straight to university 攀爬事业的阶梯 climb up the career ladder 奔赴世界各地 travel to every point of the compass 为某些项目工作一年 work on projects for up to a year

45 自然保护区 a nature reserve 休学一年 take a year off 这一偏好的理由 the reason for this preference 想家 miss home 起作用;有影响 make a difference

46 打开电灯开关 hit a light switch 照明 give light 参与休学实践年 take a gap year =be on a gap year 个人成长和发展的时机 a time for personal growth and development 使某人比…胜出一筹 give sb. the edge over/on sb.