笔趣三小说

Unit 5（第1页）

Unit5

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&heseformsofunihavefilledagap，somethingthatface-to-faversatio。Prgs，apsychologistattheUyofNorthumbria，believestheyhavebeepopularbecausetheyofferpeopleacetopresehewaythattheyeopleseemtoreallyeextmessagesandemails，”shesays。“Theytaketheirtimeplanningtheirmessage，andtheybeabitmoreplayful，additlebitsofvideodsoon。Theypreferittotheoo-oneuniofspeakioeaaybealsobecausethiswaytheychoosewheorespondtosomeone。”

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&ionsabouttheirwork。“Theydon’tfinditsodifficulttokeepintouchthatway，whereastheymightfeelthataphonecallismoreofaion，”shesaid。“Ihavealwaysgiveostudentsandtoldthemtocallmeiftheyhaveanooneeverdidbeforetextmessagiartedtakingoff。”

Soisitallgood?Annabellehasidentifiedoiveresultoftextmessaging。“Thepopularityofthiswayamongmystudentscauseafewdifficultiesastheyhavestartedusingtheseabbreviationsintheirn，likewriting‘tomoro’fortomorrow，”

shesaid。“Buttheyareextthembasweringtheirqueries，theyalwayssendanesaying‘Thx’，eventhoughit’snotreallynecessary。”

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1。endup最终，终归

Ifyouuetostealyou’llendupinprison。

你要是继续行窃终归得进监狱。

Atfirstherefusedtoayresponsibilitybutheendedupapologizing。

最初他拒不承认有任何责任，到头来还是道了歉。

2。expandv。变大，膨胀

&alsexpaheyareheated。

金属受热则膨胀。

Hismodestbusiuallyexpaoasupermarketempire。

他原先不大的生意后来扩展成了超级市场集团企业。

﹡expansionn。扩大，扩展，膨胀theexpansionofhisbusis他的商业利益的增加theexpansionofthes学校机构的扩大3。oppositeadj。1）相对的，对面的2）完全不同的，相反的1）JohnandMarysatattheoppositeeable。

约翰和玛丽坐在桌子的两端。

Iaskedthemanoppositeifhewouldopenthedoor。

我问对面的人愿意不愿意把门打开。

2）Theoppositeapproachistouseabilingualdiary。

另一种截然不同的方法就是使用双语词典。

4。ratherthan而不是……

IthinkI’llhaveakratherthancoffee。

我想喝冷饮，不想喝咖啡。

&hanriskbreakinguphismarriagehetoldhiswifeeverything。

他唯恐婚姻破裂，把一切都告诉了妻子。

&v。n。撤退，退却