友善的

eg. a. He is very ______ and makes friends easily.

b. Her research is centered on the _____effects of unemployment. c. Man is a ______ being.

d. Mrs Brown is known as a _______ climber Keys:

sociable/ social social social social

5. sensual 感官的，世俗的，肉欲的 sensible 明智的，合情理的，符合实际的 sensitive: 敏感的，灵敏的，易受伤害的 He is too ______to criticism.

The suggestion sounds very ______ to me, so I will take it.

Those who indulge themselves in ___ pleasure will achieve nothing (end in nothing) in the long run.

The substance is irritable (引起刺激的)to _______ skin. Keys : sensitive sensible sensual sensitive

6. imaginative 富于想象力的 imaginary 想象的，虚构的

imaginable 可想象的，可想到的 unimaginable 和imaginable 一样通常做后置定语 eg. a. All the characters in this book are ________.

b. Jack is a very _____ poet who has already published 50 poems this year. c. These technological developments were hardly _______ 30 years ago.

d. When climbing mountains in cold winter, we may come across a lot of difficulties un________.

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e. Shakespeare was acclaimed (commended，praised) for his great _______ power. Keys: imaginary imaginative imaginable imaginable imaginative II. Translation 英译汉

I didn’t see the point of moving my family to London without any job security. 2. The company promotes women and minorities whenever possible.

3. Steve’s doing a sixty-hour work per week now—I never realized he could be such a workaholic.

4. The company looks for highly committed people, who are willing to study for further professional qualifications in free time.

5. We are a small enterprise, and we need to rationalize if we want to compete in this market.

6. Roberts replaces Jacob, who resigned from the firm last month. Keys to Translation:

我不明白为什么在没有任何工作保障的情况下咱们要举家搬到伦敦。 这家公司尽可能地提升妇女和少数民族的职位。

如今Steve一周工作竟达60个小时。我真想不到他竟是一个工作狂。

这家公司在寻求拥有高度敬业精神的人。他们愿意利用闲暇时间去深造以获取专业技术资格。

我们是一家小企业，如果想在市场上立足的话就需要裁员。 Robert 接替了Jacob，因为上个月Jacob从公司辞职了。 III. Translation 汉译英

频繁的跳槽对于公司和个人来说都是不利的。

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有些人喜欢多姿多彩的工作与生活，因而往往有更多的变化和机遇。 正当、合法的竞争可以推动事业的进步。

通过作兼职工作学生可以掌握人际交往技巧，学会合作与让步，绝对是件好事。 Keys:

Frequent job-hopping is disadvantageous to / will do harm to both individuals and companies.

Some people welcome/ prefer/ favor variety in their work and life.

(Some people prefer colorful work and life.) Therefore, they always meet more changes and opportunities.

Proper and legal competitions could promote / boost / accelerate progress in our career. It is absolutely beneficial/ good for students to do part-time jobs, through which they could master/ grasp interpersonal skills/ techniques and learn to cooperate and compromise at the same time. IV. Proverbs 谚语部分

Many hands make light work. 众人拾柴火焰高 One swallow doesn’t make a summer.

A little leak will sink a great ship. 千里之堤溃于蚁穴 A good medicine tastes bitter. 良药苦口

A friend is known till needed. 路遥知马力，日久见人心。 Grasp all, lose all. 贪多必失

He who would climb the ladder must begin at the bottom. 千里之行始于足下 Time tries truth. 时间检验真理

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The early bird catches the worm. 捷足先登

A young idler, an old beggar. 少壮不努力老大徒伤悲

Lecture Five I. Words Distinction （出选择题）

respectable 可敬的，高尚的，得体的 respectful 表示尊敬的，有礼貌的 respective 各自的，分别的

eg. a. Mr Smith is a ____ teacher in our village who has been teaching our kids English for about 40 years.

We kept ____ silence when Lucy was speaking though we didn’t agree with her drastic idea (过激的想法).

Her six sons were quite successful in their ____ fields. Keys: respectable respectful respective

2. considerable 可观的，大量的 considerate 考虑周到的，殷勤的 eg. a. It’s very ___ of you to give me such a nice trunk (旅行箱)for my travel. b. The new TV series has received ____ acclaim (评价).

C. The villa (别墅）must have cost him a ____sum / amount of money. Keys: considerate considerable considerable

3. sufficient 足够的 insufficient, deficient (ante.) efficient 效率高的，胜任的 proficient 熟练的，精通的

eg. a. The new secretary is quick and ____, so I’m quite satisfied with her. b. A ____ surgeon is the product of lengthy training and rich experience. c. My parents have _____ income for a comfortable retirement （退休生活）.

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