重点单词：

1、article

n. 文章；物品；条款；[语] 冠词

vt. 订约将…收为学徒或见习生；使…受协议条款的约束

vi. 签订协议；进行控告

According to an article in Newsweek the drug could have side effects.

据一篇《新闻周刊》上的文章，这种药物可能有副作用。

2、calendar

n. 日历；[天] 历法；日程表

vt. 将…列入表中；将…排入日程表

There was a calendar on the wall above, with large squares around the dates.

墙的上方曾有一本日历，日期框在大方格里。

3、totally

adv. 完全地

What he said was totally opposed to facts.

他所说的与事实完全相反。

4、suppose

vt. 假设；认为；让（虚拟语气）；推想

vi. 猜想；料想

conj. 假使…结果会怎样

Suppose someone gave you an egg and asked you to describe exactly what was inside.

假设某人给你一个蛋并要你准确描述里面的东西。

重点短语：

1、sick of

对…厌恶

The doctor dedicated his time to curing the sick of the country.

这名医生把他的一生时间献给了治疗该国病人。

考考你（翻译）：

1、他已把那所房子里值钱的东西洗劫一空。

2、公历最初是基于罗马的儒略历的。

3、他们完全忽视了对这个问题的研究。

答案下期公布：

上期答案：

1、I got to drive the latest model.

2、They gave Lavalle the thumbs-up sign.

3、Do you recall how many prisoners were placed in each cell?