一 生词

1 determine 决定vt e.g. Your attitude,not your aptitude,will determine your altitude.决定你人生高度的不是你的才能，而是你的态度。

   结束vi e.g. The lease determines next month. 租约下个月到期。

2 have been to 表示曾经去过，但是当有延续性时间状语时(since,ago,for),表示某人已经去了多长时间了。

e.g. I have gone to Shanghai and have been in Shanghai for two weeks.他已经去上海了，并在那里呆了两周）

  have gone to 表示已经去了，还没有返回

3 instead of 取代

e.g. Instead of complaining about what’s wrong,be grateful for what’s right.别抱怨不好的事，要对好的事心存感恩。

4 make into 把...做成，使成为

e.g. I hope someday they accept me for who I am instead of trying to make me into who they think I should be.

5 to be fair说句公道话，能够公平

e.g. To be fair,the team is young and not yet settled.

说句公道话，这个队还年轻，还没有成型。

6 drift apart 疏远，漂移 e.g. Father and mother try desperately to communicate as they drift apart.感情疏远之时，父亲和母亲试图拼命沟通。

7 from time to time 偶尔

8 as good as

几乎,实际上 e.g. Without her glasses,she was as good as blind.不戴眼镜, 她简直和瞎子一样。

一样好 e.g. In a day or so he will be as good as new.他大概一天工夫就会恢复过来。

9 not as good as 不及 e.g. But we just are not as good as we used to be.

10 source 源头，原因

11 keep in touch 保持联络 e.g. We’re a tight group,so we do keep in touch.我们关系很铁，所以的确保持着联系。

12 make a phone call