UNIT1TheInternethasmadeEnglishlearningmucheasier.Englishlearnersusedtobe1)obligedtospendtheirtimeinlibrarieslookingforthebooksthatwouldhelpthemintheirlanguagestudies.Itwasveryinconvenientbecausealotofmaterialscouldonlybefoundin2)tediousanduninterestingtextbooksandreaders.Buttodayauthenticcontentonavarietyofsubjectisonlyaclickaway.Thisisespecially3)beneficialforthosewhowantstolearnEnglishearnestly.InordertoachievefluencyinEnglish,youneedtobecomfortableusingatleast10,000words.The4)abundantmaterialsontheInternetmakeitpossibleforyoutochooseappropriatecontenttoreadandlistento.Thesematerialscanbe5)adjustedtoyourlevelifyouinputsomekeywordsinthesearchengine.Buthowcanyourememberthe6)bulkofunfamiliarwords?Inthiscase,theInternet7)evidentlymakesiteasiertolearnvocabulary.Youcanuseonlinedictionariestoinstantlyfindouttheirgrammatical8)functionsandthespecificmeaningofthesewords.TheInternethelpsyouto9)efficientlyaccumulatevocabularybasedonlivelyandinterestinglanguagecontent,whichgreatlyreducesyour10)distresscausedbyinabilitytorememberthenewwords.TheefficiencyofthisvocabularylearningisoneofthereasonswhytheInternethasbecomeanidealplacetolearnEnglish.UNIT1译文互联网让学习英语更加容易。英语学习者过去常常obliged(必须)花费他们的时间在图书馆中浏览帮助他们学习语言的课本。这非常不便，因为许多素材只能在tedious（沉闷的，无趣的）工具书和阅读中找到。但如今不同学科的真正内容只需轻点鼠标。这也对那些热切学习英语的人特别的beneficial（有益）。为了让英语更流利，你至少需要轻松的使用10000个单词。网络上abundant（丰富的）素材让你选择恰当的听读内容成为可能。如果你在搜索引擎上输入关键词时，这些素材可以adjusted（调整）到你的水平。但你如何记住这些bulk（大量）体积的生单词呢？既然这样，互联网evidently（明显地）能让学习单词更容易。你可以利用在线词典来代替查找这个单词的语法，function（功能）和特殊含义。互联网也可以efficiently（有效的）在充满活力的、有趣的语言内容基础上积累单词。这大大的减少了你难以记住新单词的distress（危机）。这种有效的学习单词的方法也是为何互联网变成一个学习英语的理想胜地的原因之一。UNIT3Thereisaspeciallifestagethatourgenerationgoesthrough.Itisthe1)transitionperiod,duringwhichwemovefromteenagetoadolescence.Welearnwhoweareandwhatwestandforandwhatinspiresus.Also,inthisperiodweare2)saddledwithalotofpressurefromourparentswhowantustomakesomethingoutofourselves.Myparentshavealreadyexpressedfeelingof3)anxietyovermyfuturewithacademicsandlife.WhenIexpressedtothenrecentlythatIwouldnotmindgraduatinginfiveyearsinsteadoffourinordertostudyabroadto4)acquaintmyselfwiththeworld,theyseemedsoshocked.Thatideasoundedforeignandtothemwas5)equivalenttolackofambition.Apartfromthat,mymotherhas6)expressedtomethatsheisworriedthatIamnotsearchingforaboyfriend.I7)resentthisstupidideaofmarryingoutofcollegesinceitdoesnotsuitmeonebit.Womentodaycangetwhattheywantoutoflifewithoutaman,evenchildren,asitbecomesmore8)sensibleacceptableforwomentoadoptchildren.IpersonallywanttostayinschoolaslongasIcanto9)reinforcemyacademicwork,possiblycompletealawdegreeandstartacareer,andthenafter,andonlyafter,begintothinkabout10)shiftingmarriage.Ifmymathiscorrect,thatmeansIwillbemoreorless“ready”formarriageattheageof29or30,theagewhenmymotherhadme.UNIT3译文我们这一代会度过一个十分特别的生命阶段。这是一个从青少年时期到青春期的（transition）转变周期。我们学习我们是谁，存在的意义，什么鼓舞我们。当然，这个阶段我们也saddled(承担了)想让我们做自己的东西的父母...
