Unit 1 – Section A
● Language Focus – Words in Use
1.    The mayor decided to (condense) his speech in order to leave enough time for his audience to raise questions.
2.    It was reported that there was a vehicle missing every 20 seconds in the US. If the trends continue, experts predict annual vehicle thefts could (exceed) two million.
3.    Researchers put patients through a set of psychological tests to determine the negative consequences of sleep (deficit) .
4.    Too much (exposure) to dirty air can cause people to suffer from allergies and diseases that will eventually affect people's health.
5.    Moving forward even in the face of great difficulties has become my most important (asset) in my life since it has helped me accomplish something remarkable.
6.    The lawyer proclaimed they couldn't jump to conclusions because acceptable conclusions must be supported by (adequate) facts and evidence.
7.    To help the employees be more communicative, the company is offering workshops for those who may be professionally (competent) but socially awkward.
8.    Most parents, in fact, aren't very helpful with the problems that their sons and daughters have in (adjusting) to their college life.
9.    You can count how many students passed an exam, but psychological and emotional feelings cannot be (precisely) measured.
10.    In short, participation in sports is extremely (beneficial) for college students not only physically but also emotionally and socially.
● Word Building

1. manager
2. editor
3. substantial
4. survive
5. traditional
6. editor版本marginal
7. consistent
8. accurate
9. efficiency
10. recover
11. minister
12. assemble
1. managerial
2. editorial
3. substance
4. survival
5. tradition
6. margin
7. consistency
8. accuracy
9. efficient
10. recovery
11. ministry
12. assembly

1.    Careful and detailed planning, plus a firm (editorial) hand, was an essential ingredient in the success of the book.
2.    In terms of health condition, we must not forget that health (recovery) is brought about not by doctors but by patients themselves.
3.    With the help of the textbook, you'll possibly speak, read and write English with fluency and (accuracy) .
4.    While he was trying to get through the crowd, the passenger was taken away because security members found an explosive (substance) in his bag.
5.    Dave was newly hired by our company, and he is a good choice for the position since h
e gained rich (managerial) experience when he was working for another company.
6.    Students especially like the design of the textbook that provides a(n) (margin) on each page to let them conveniently take notes.
7.    It was Henry Ford who introduced the moving (assembly) belts into his plants, which enabled an enormous increase in production.
8.    When the People's Republic of China was founded, the school was run by the (Ministry) of Education.
9.    The climate has changed too much and too quickly: This is why wild animal (survival) is becoming more and more difficult every year.
10.    If you live in India or West Africa, where there is a long (tradition) of speaking English, you would tend to acquire a variety of pronunciation.
11.    In regard to the development of moral standards in the growing child, (consistency) is very important when parents teach their children.
12.    Just as most people have realized, jogging is a cheap, quick and (efficient) way to maintain physical fitness.
● Banked Cloze
The Internet has made English learning much easier. English learners used to be (1) (obliged) to spend their time in libraries looking for the books that would help them in their language studies. It was very inconvenient because a lot of materials could only be found in (2) (tedious) and uninteresting textbooks and readers. But today authentic content on a variety of subjects is only a click away. This is especially (3) (beneficial) for those who wants to learn English earnestly.

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