1 Lesson One QUESTIONS AND SUGGESTIONS 1. A. 1—6 D D B B A B 7—12 B A D A C C VERBAL PRACTICE I. Paraphrasing 1. It has never been difficult or painful for us to say these three words. even though the three words may meet the response of people’s good intention but unsympathetic praise. 2. Though she is an adoptive child, you give all your love to her as if she were your own flesh and blood. 3. We could only believe that she had abandoned her baby because she was too young and lonely, and she had no ability to raise her child without any income or help. 4. I would feel uncomfortable if I did not express my strong displeasure with the way in which the adoptive parents are portrayed in a negative light. 5. Both my wife and I acknowledge that we show our admiration and respect for the woman because she had given birth to such a charming, lovely and intelligent child. III. A. 1. journey 2.staring, soundproof 3. accidentally/by accident 4.enlightened, psychological 5 import 6.out of the blue 7. in point of fact 8.adopted 9. contemporaries 10.slipups 11. specious 12.peers 13. obsessive 14.impelled 15. identified B. 1. This picture brings back many pleasant memories of her Spanish holiday. 2．News reports and weather forecasts are staples of radio programs. 3. By mere accident Tom met in a bar his long-lost brother who was thought to have been killed in action during the war. 4. Bill intuited the something criminal in their plan. 5. They think that obsessive tidiness in the factory is a bad sign. 6. Yesterday his mother sold several years’ worth of papers and magazines. 7. His heartening speech impelled us to (work with) greater efforts. 8. Those who enjoy pulling off a...
