1 . 那里有一个地铁站，但是离我家有点远。（汉译英）
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2 . 选词填空

1. The traffic is heavy today. I might arrive ____________ late, so could you save me a place?
2. This medical team ____________ five doctors and ten nurses.
3. I met Mr. Maude by chance on the street. We haven’t seen each other for ____________ days.
4. About 4,000 people ____________ this disease every year in Africa.
5. It is the test system, ____________ the teachers, that is to blame for the heavy burden of middle school students nowadays.
6. Obviously, he wanted to ____________ those common people and make friends with them!
7. My experience may ____________ yours.
8. Bamboo is ____________ hollow plant.

3 . Can you try and speed things up _______ _______?
你能不能设法加快一点事情的进度?

4 . Complete the dialogue with the word and phrases below. You can use each one more than once.

like     a bit     a kind of

Henry: Have you ever tried Indian food? It’s     1     spicy, but I think it’s delicious.
Susanne: No, I haven’t. Is it     2     Chinese food?
Henry: No, it’s completely different. One of my favourite dishes is Biryani. It’s     3     rice dish with chicken or lamb that you eat with a vegetable curry.
Susanne: Hmm, that sounds tasty, but isn’t Indian food     4     boring? It’s all rice and curries, isn’t it?
Henry: Not at all, there are a lot of vegetable dishes and Indians like eating fried chicken too. It’s just     5     the fried chicken you can get here.
Susanne: Well, I like fried chicken, so I guess I would definitely like that. But don’t Indians also eat     6     cabbage and ginger thing?
Henry: Cabbage and ginger thing? Do you mean kimchi?
Susanne: Yes, it’s     7     hot, isn’t it?
Henry: Yes, you’re right, but kimchi isn’t an Indian dish. It’s Korean!