二、翻译下列词组
1. 一个天生的艺术家
2. 得到来自……的高度评价
3. 放弃
4. 和数字打交道
5. 年复一年
6. 处于领先地位
7. 落后
8. 接受新的挑战
9. 与……相连,连接
10. 与……几乎一样
11. 注意……
12. 工作达到高标准
13. 加班加点
14. 把……奉献给……
15. 对……满意
16. 对……合适

三、用方框中所给单词和词组的适当形式填空
take the lead　take on a new challenge　impress ... with　fall behind　pioneer　connect ... to　to high standards　win high praise　devote ... to　chief
Have you dreamt of flying to the Moon? Have you dreamt of building a "bridge" (1)the Moon (1)the Earth? These dreams may come true in the near future.
"I wish we could travel further away," said Ouyang Ziyuan, the (2)scientist of China's moon programme. He is also a (3)in the field of astrochemistry (天体化学) in China. In the 1990s, Ouyang Ziyuan and his team (4)and started the Chinese moon programme. He said the Moon is important to human's future and that China should not (5)other countries in probing (探测) the Moon. They (6)all of their time (6)the programme and worked (7). On 24 October 2007, Chang'e I flew into space. Doctor Ouyang and his team (8)from the whole country. They also (9)the whole world (9)their outstanding work. Now, China is expected to (10)in this field in the 2020s.

一、短文缺词填空
No matter who you are, where you are from, what you do, you need to be a good listener. Each of us should listen (11) to others. Do not talk too much about yourself. People who talk only of themselves think only of themselves, and those who think only of themselves are not (12) anywhere. If you have an idea while the other person is (13), wait for him or her to finish. Don't (14) in. Show your (15) and never stop others till they finish their talk. Show you are interested by (16) or smiling. Be open-minded to (17) ideas even though you don't like them. So if you want to be a good talker, be a good listener. To be interesting, be (18). Ask questions that other persons will enjoy (19). (20) them to talk about themselves and their achievements. In a word, good listening can really help us get closer to each other.