文档介绍:UNIT 1
Vocabulary
I.
1.
1) on balance
2) resist              
3) haul         
4) wicked        
5) illustratdream about. She quit an executive position and opened/ set up a household device store in her neighborhood. People like Nancy made the decision primarily for the improvement in the quality of their lives.
But, to run a small business on a small scale is by no means an easy job. Without her steady income, Nancy had to cut back on her daily expense. Sometimes she did not even have the money to pay the premium for the various kinds of insurance she needed.
Fortunately, through her own hard work, she has now got through the most difficult time. She is determined to continue pursuing her vision of a better life.
UNIT 2
 Vocabulary
I.
1.
1) decades        
 2) historic
3) imposed        
4) religious 
5) slender
6) web
7) bade 
8) site 
9) on the side
  10) authorized
11) terminal
12) make the best of
2.
1) went through 
2) stood up for 
3) laid down
 4) take on
5) let (us) down 
6) draw on        
7) fall into
 8) pass for  
3.
1)  The Europeans are fully confident that the Americans will not be able to justify their measures to protect the struggling American steel industry.
2)    Clinton is, in the eyes of Joe Klein, staff writer of the New Yorker and author of The Natural, the most talented politician of his generation and the most compelling.
3)    There's not much you can do if people are really intent on destroying themselves with drugs.
4)    A different experience of the world could forge a completely different approach to life.
5)    It is our conviction that cloning of human beings is bound to cause many ethical and social problems in the long run.
 
4.
1) As for, do not compel, capture of, have forged
2) At huge risk, the mission, shelter
3) who abolished, In the eyes of, racial
 
II. Words with Multiple Meanings
1.          I'll tell you in a minute how I have attained the genuine sense of