P.13 (Unit 1) Translation:
1) I’m tired. I shouldn’t have gone to bed so late last night.
2) I don’t/didn’t know Bob very well, but we go/went out for an occasional drink together.
3) We’re supposed to meet her at the train station.
4) You could clearly see people drowning, but/and yet you took no action to save them.
5) Including weekends, there are only twelve more days to buy Christmas presents.
6) Without immediate action, many kinds of wild animals would die from hunger. P.117
Translation: (Unit4)
1) It’s far too hot in the room; open the window, please. 2) The noise woke up in the middle of the night.
3) He shouldn’t have been angry at what I said. It was nothing more than a joke. 4) We invited all our friends to the picnic but it rained and only five of them showed up.
5) She views marriages as a serious matter.
6) To my disappointment, the movie didn’t live up to my expectations. P.221
Translation: (Unit 7)
1) We’re considering selling the home.
2) I suggest he wait a while before he makes any decisions. 3) John is very likely to come to the party tomorrow.
4) We’d like to know the reason why she didn’t accept the job.
5) You shouldn’t have gone back to the burning building---you might have been badly/seriously burnt.
6) The thought had never crossed my mind that there might be a problem.
P.291
Translation: (Unit 9)
1) The topic of the speech is announced a week in advance, but the name of the speaker is not.
2）It seemed incredible that some students still played football before the exams. 3) Mr. Auden is happy man who derives pleasure form helping others. 4) Two Americans shared last year’s Nobel Prize for Medicine. 5) First of all I’d like to welcome you to the meeting.
6) I’m not accustomed to such luxury. It is a waste of money. 7) The results of the exam will be put up on Friday afternoon.
8) Some cruel experiments on animals are carried out in the name of science.
