Unit 3 Social Problems
Vocabulary (P112)
2. 1) constantly 2) impact 3) burden 4) Candidly5) fulfillment
6) salaried7) resentment8)assistance9)perfect10) suppress
3. 1) successfully2) resentment 3)security4) necessity5) advisable
6) access/accessibility 7) athletic 8) maturity 9) emotional 10) effectively
Translation (P113)
1) Because of an emergency, the doctor will not be available for several hours.
2) How will taxes affect people with low income?
3) My mother always told me that in the long run I would be glad I didn’t give up practicing the piano.
4) These books range in price from $10 to $20.
5) It seems to me that you don’t have much choice.
6) Given their inexperience, they have done quite a good job.
7) For such a big house the price is fairly cheap/low, but you’ve got to take into consideration the money you will spend on repairs.
8) Can we begin with discussing questions/problems arising from the last meeting?
Part Four Writing and Translation
2. Translation Practice (P142)
1) 孩子最好远离毒品
一个电话报警者打来三个电话，报告毒品交易。他还对交易场所中小孩子的健康表示忧虑。有两个人被发现因吸入过量毒品而深度中毒，现场还发现大量被使用过的注射器。屋内情况非常糟糕，孩子们立即得到了保护。
2) 在逃的武装抢劫犯落入法网
四名武装抢劫犯在逃离现场时，开枪打伤一名警察。警察抓住了两名罪犯，但是不能确认另两名逃走的罪犯的身份。打进警察热线的一个电话准确、详细地描述了这起事件和其中一个逃走的罪犯。不久，一名男子被抓获，他被指控企图谋杀及武装抢劫。
