Week 5

Question 1

我们对他的迅速成功感到十分吃惊。

Answer 1

Wǒmen duì tā de xùnsù chénggōng gǎndào shífēn chījīng.

Question 2

Wǒmen duì tā de xùnsù chénggōng gǎndào shífēn chījīng.

Answer 2

We were very surprised by his rapid success.

Question 3

得知管理层突然决定改变方向，我们感到很吃惊。

Answer 3

Dézhī guǎnlǐ céng tūrán juédìng gǎibiàn fāngxiàng, wǒmen gǎndào hěn chījīng.

Question 4

Dézhī guǎnlǐ céng tūrán juédìng gǎibiàn fāngxiàng, wǒmen gǎndào hěn chījīng.

Answer 4

Upon learning that management suddenly decided to change course, we were surprised.

Question 5

这是一个重新设计的网站，功能更加强大。

Answer 5

Zhè shì yī gè chóngxīn shèjì de wǎngzhàn, gōngnéng gèngjiā qiángdà.

Question 6

Zhè shì yī gè chóngxīn shèjì de wǎngzhàn, gōngnéng gèngjiā qiángdà.

Answer 6

This is a redesigned website with more powerful features.

Question 7

当这个项目失败后，我们需要重新规划，并仔细审视我们的计划。

Answer 7

Dāng zhège xiàngmù shībàihòu, wǒmen xūyào chóngxīn guīhuà, bìng zǐxì shěnshì wǒmen de jìhuà.

Question 8

Dāng zhège xiàngmù shībàihòu, wǒmen xūyào chóngxīn guīhuà, bìng zǐxì shěnshì wǒmen de jìhuà.

Answer 8

When this project failed, we need to plan again and carefully examine our strategy.

Question 9

一旦你戒掉抽烟的习惯，你会注意到你的健康逐渐开始改善。

Answer 9

Yīdàn nǐ jièdiào chōuyān de xíguàn, nǐ huì zhùyìdào nǐ de jiànkāng zhújiàn kāishǐ gǎishàn.

Question 10

Yīdàn nǐ jièdiào chōuyān de xíguàn, nǐ huì zhùyìdào nǐ de jiànkāng zhújiàn kāishǐ gǎishàn.

Answer 10

Once you quit the habit of smoking, you will notice your health gradually begin to improve.

Question 11

在许多国家，公共场所吸烟通常是不被看好的。

Answer 11

Zài xǔduō guójiā, gōnggòng chǎngsuǒ xīyān tōngcháng shì bù bèi kànhǎo de.

Question 12

Zài xǔduō guójiā, gōnggòng chǎngsuǒ xīyān tōngcháng shì bù bèi kànhǎo de.

Answer 12

In many countries, smoking in public areas is generally frowned upon.

Question 13

出差期间，他会处理各种工作事务。

Answer 13

Chūchāi qījiān, tā huì chǔlǐ gèzhǒng gōngzuò shìwù.

Question 14

Chūchāi qījiān, tā huì chǔlǐ gèzhǒng gōngzuò shìwù.

Answer 14

During the business trip, he will handle various work matters.

Question 15

出差的时候要注意安排好行程和住宿。

Answer 15

Chūchāi de shíhòu yào zhùyì ānpái hǎo xíngchéng hé zhùsù.

Question 16

Chūchāi de shíhòu yào zhùyì ānpái hǎo xíngchéng hé zhùsù.

Answer 16

When on a business trip, pay attention to arranging the itinerary and accommodation.

Question 17

出发前一天，我们开了一次会讨论行程安排。

Answer 17

Chūfā qián yī tiān, wǒmen kāi le yīcì huì tǎolùn xíngchéng ānpái.

Question 18

Chūfā qián yī tiān, wǒmen kāi le yīcì huì tǎolùn xíngchéng ānpái.

Answer 18

One day before departure, we held a meeting to discuss the itinerary arrangements.

Question 19

出发前，请检查一下行李是否齐全。

Answer 19

Chūfā qián, qǐng jiǎnchá yīxià xínglǐ shìfǒu qíquán.

Question 20

Chūfā qián, qǐng jiǎnchá yīxià xínglǐ shìfǒu qíquán.

Answer 20

Before departure, please check whether your luggage is complete.

Question 21

我是在我父母领养了我哥哥一年半后出生的。

Answer 21

Wǒ shì zài wǒ fùmǔ lǐngyǎngle wǒ gēgē yī nián bàn hòu chūshēng de.

Question 22

Wǒ shì zài wǒ fùmǔ lǐngyǎngle wǒ gēgē yī nián bàn hòu chūshēng de.

Answer 22

I was born a year and a half after my parents adopted my older brother.

Question 23

每天全球大约有三十八点五万名婴儿出生。

Answer 23

Měitiān quánqiú dàyuē yǒu sānshíbā diǎn wǔ wàn míng yīng’ér chūshēng.

Question 24

Měitiān quánqiú dàyuē yǒu sānshíbā diǎn wǔ wàn míng yīng’ér chūshēng.

Answer 24

Around 385,000 babies are born every day around the world.

Question 25

在演唱会上，歌手突然出现在舞台上。

Answer 25

Zài yǎnchàng huì shàng, gēshǒu tūrán chūxiàn zài wǔtái shàng.

Question 26

Zài yǎnchàng huì shàng, gēshǒu tūrán chūxiàn zài wǔtái shàng.

Answer 26

During the concert, the singer suddenly appeared on the stage.

Question 27

这个挑战在日常生活中经常出现。

Answer 27

Zhège tiǎozhàn zài rìcháng shēnghuó zhōng jīngcháng chūxiàn.

Question 28

Zhège tiǎozhàn zài rìcháng shēnghuó zhōng jīngcháng chūxiàn.

Answer 28

This challenge often arises in daily life.

Question 29

这个公寓有一个明亮宽敞的厨房。

Answer 29

Zhège gōngyù yǒu yī gè míngliàng kuānchǎng de chúfáng.

Question 30

Zhège gōngyù yǒu yī gè míngliàng kuānchǎng de chúfáng.

Answer 30

This apartment has a bright and spacious kitchen.

Question 31

我们计划对厨房进行全面改造，赋予它一个新鲜而现代的外观。

Answer 31

Wǒmen jìhuà duì chúfáng jìnxíng quánmiàn gǎizào, fùyǔ tā yīgè xīnxiān ér xiàndài de wàiguān.

Question 32

Wǒmen jìhuà duì chúfáng jìnxíng quánmiàn gǎizào, fùyǔ tā yīgè xīnxiān ér xiàndài de wàiguān.

Answer 32

We plan to fully remodel our kitchen to give it a fresh and contemporary look.

Question 33

在过去的时代，人们经常使用传真机传递文件。

Answer 33

Zài guòqù de shídài, rénmen jīngcháng shǐyòng chuánzhēnjī chuándì wénjiàn.

Question 34

Zài guòqù de shídài, rénmen jīngcháng shǐyòng chuánzhēnjī chuándì wénjiàn.

Answer 34

In the past, people often used fax machines to transmit documents.

Question 35

现在电子邮件的普及使得传真的使用逐渐减少。

Answer 35

Xiànzài diànzǐ yóujiàn de pǔjí shǐde chuánzhēn de shǐyòng zhújiàn jiǎnshǎo.

Question 36

Xiànzài diànzǐ yóujiàn de pǔjí shǐde chuánzhēn de shǐyòng zhújiàn jiǎnshǎo.

Answer 36

The popularity of email has gradually reduced the use of fax.

Question 37

前任业主扩大了客厅的窗户，以改善光线。

Answer 37

Qián rèn yèzhǔ kuòdàle kètīng de chuānghu, yǐ gǎishàn guāngxiàn.

Question 38

Qián rèn yèzhǔ kuòdàle kètīng de chuānghu, yǐ gǎishàn guāngxiàn.

Answer 38

The previous homeowners expanded the windows to improve lighting in the living room.

Question 39

窗户玻璃被邻居孩子的球打碎了。

Answer 39

Chuānghu bōli bèi línjū háizi de qiú dǎsuìle.

Question 40

Chuānghu bōli bèi línjū háizi de qiú dǎsuìle.

Answer 40

The window glass was shattered by the neighbor kid’s ball.

Question 41

汉语中有很多成语，它们是由几个词语组成的固定短语。

Answer 41

Hànyǔ zhōng yǒu hěnduō chéngyǔ, tāmen shì yóu jǐ gè cíyǔ zǔchéng de gùdìng duǎnchóng.

Question 42

Hànyǔ zhōng yǒu hěnduō chéngyǔ, tāmen shì yóu jǐ gè cíyǔ zǔchéng de gùdìng duǎnchóng.

Answer 42

Chinese has many idioms, which are fixed phrases composed of several words.

Question 43

这篇文章使用了许多高级词语，对我来说有点难理解。

Answer 43

Zhè piān wénzhāng shǐyòngle xǔduō gāojí cíyǔ, duì wǒ lái shuō yǒudiǎn nán lǐjiě.

Question 44

Zhè piān wénzhāng shǐyòngle xǔduō gāojí cíyǔ, duì wǒ lái shuō yǒudiǎn nán lǐjiě.

Answer 44

This article uses many advanced words, which is a bit difficult for me to understand.

Question 45

他从来都是保持冷静和沉稳的领导。

Answer 45

Tā cónglái dōu shì bǎochí lěngjìng hé chénwěn de lǐngdǎo.

Question 46

Tā cónglái dōu shì bǎochí lěngjìng hé chénwěn de lǐngdǎo.

Answer 46

He has always been a leader who maintains calmness and stability.

Question 47

她从来都是乐观向前看的人。

Answer 47

Tā cónglái dōu shì lèguān xiàngqián kàn de rén.

Question 48

Tā cónglái dōu shì lèguān xiàngqián kàn de rén.

Answer 48

She is always an optimistic person who looks forward.

Question 49

今年我打算掌握六百个新的汉语词汇，以扩大我的词汇量。

Answer 49

Jīnnián wǒ dǎsuàn zhǎngwò liùbǎi gè xīn de Hànyǔ cíhuì, yǐ kuòdà wǒ de cíhuìliàng.

Question 50

Jīnnián wǒ dǎsuàn zhǎngwò liùbǎi gè xīn de Hànyǔ cíhuì, yǐ kuòdà wǒ de cíhuìliàng.

Answer 50

This year, I plan to master six hundred new Chinese words to expand my vocabulary.