1. take the place ofAll of the words below can take the place of said, but they are used under different conditions and in different situations. (P12)下列这些动词都能够代替 said ,但它们在不同的条件和情形下应用。 Be quiet everyone. Please take your place. 大家请安静,请坐好。No one can take his place in our department. 在我们局没有人能代替他的位置。 take the place of 意思是:代替;坐某人的座位,也可以表达为 take one’s place 。 take place 发生;举行instead of 代替;而不是in place of 代替in place 在适当的位置out of place 不合适;不在适当的位置in the first place 首先,起初 根据所给汉语提示完成短文 Hello, everyone, please ①take your seat ( 就坐 ). In spite of the rainy weather, our sports meeting is ②taking place ( 举行 )on time. But we are holding it indoors in the city stadium ③instead of ( 而不是 ) in our playground. Modern sports facilities ( 体育设施 ) here ④take the place of ( 代替 ) our out-of-date ones. In the following opening ceremony, ⑤in place of ( 代替 ) putting on a performance, we will give a group calisthenics ( 团体操 ) arranged by the Students’ Union, in which you will learn how to cooperate. ⑥In the first place ( 首先 ), I hope everyone can stand or sit ⑦in place ( 在适当的位置 ) throughout the competition. Compete and watch sports events in a civilized manner. Protect the facilities and keep the environment clean. 2. break down阅读下列句子,并在其后的括号内选择 break down 的含义a. 身体垮下来b. 精神失控c. 分解d. 破裂e. 坍塌f. ( 机器 ) 损坏 , 破坏 ①On my way to the station my car broke down. (P13)( f )②Negotiations between the two sides have broken down. ( d )③The bridge broke down in the last earthquake. ( e )④His health has broken down because of working too hard. ( a )...