1 . 请匹配单词及其英文解释。

A. of the present time B. to give a loud, high cry C. a formal suggestion or plan D. a view of a place as you see it E. the person who leads a musical group F. someone who trains a team in a particular sport G. an extremely good painting, novel, film, or other work of art

1. scream
2. current
3. proposal
4. conductor
5. masterpiece

2 . 请匹配单词及其英文解释。

A. happening or existing now B. to make something certain to happen C. having a strong desire to know about sth. D. to say that an action is illegal or not allowed E. to say what you do not like or think is wrong about sb./sth. F. a problem, rule or situation that prevents sb from doing sth. G. a meeting in which sb. talks to a person about a problem, question, etc.

1. These days getting a degree doesn’t guarantee you a job.
2. Social barriers have made it hard for women to enter many professions.
3. The government is being widely criticised in the press for failing to limit air pollution.
4. The government introduced a law that prohibits tobacco advertising in newspapers.
5. At the current rate of decline, many rainforest animals could be extinct in less than 10 years.