2 . 短文填空
Dear Tom,

    1     (我很高兴)to receive your letter.Now I know     2     (你担心你的汉语) so I give you some advice. 

First,     3     (你应该对汉语感兴趣), for interest is the best teacher. Second, it’s a good idea that     4     (你致力于读更多的汉语书) with interesting stores. Lastly, listen to Chinese songs that     5     (有趣的且吸引人的) and watch Chinese programs on TV as often as possible.Only when     6     (你决心) to learn Chinese well and don’t give up can you make progress. 

Hope my advice is useful to you.

Yours,

Li Hua

4 . 句型公式：given (that)＝considering (that)考虑到；鉴于
教材原句：Given that Yuan’s hybrids have made him quite wealthy, one might think he would retire to a life of leisure.
考虑到杂交水稻使袁隆平变得相当富有，人们可能认为他会退休享受闲适的生活。
仿写：鉴于你对中国传统文化如此感兴趣，我邀请你参加我们学校的文化艺术节。
________, I invite you to take part in the Culture and Art Festival in our school.

5 . 发明家对解决问题和如何改善我们的生活感兴趣。
Inventors________ solving problems and how our lives can be improved.

6 . 短语填空

live without,   be interested in,   in general,   every once in a while, turn into, adapt to

1. He comes to our room for a chat ________.
2. I thought that she ________ the job, but she refused it.
3. Soap is something that we wouldn’t want to ________.
4. Human beings will continue to ________ the changing climate in both ordinary and astonishing ways.
5. ________ , a plain carpet makes a room look bigger.
6. When heated, ice can ________ water.

7 . 根据汉语提示补全对话
M: So, what’s next on the course of our visit?
W: Well, I think we might go to see some special places in the city.     1    (我感兴趣) going to some exhibition.
M: That’s a great idea. Which one do you want to go to?
W: Well, I think     2    (我将高兴地看到) Calvin Klein’s exhibition.     3    (从外面看), it looks spectacular.
M: Calvin Klein? The name sounds familiar… but hey, why are we driving into the shopping mall parking lot?
W: That’s where the exhibition is.     4    (给了一张免费票), I would like to visit it today.
M: Now I remember. Calvin Klein is just a fashion designer. As artists, we should explore the art and culture of the country.
W: We do, but I think that the American shopping center is a good example of American art and culture. Besides, in this kind of “museum”,     5    (如果你被喜欢的东西所吸引), you can take the art pieces home.

8 . ____________________,   let me know and I’ll send you more information.  
如果你对此感兴趣, 请告知我, 我会给你发送更多信息。

9 . 感兴趣的老师和学生都参加了这次活动。
Teachers and students ________ ________ ________ participated in the activity.