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UNIT 1VocabularyIn an era of growing cynicism about politicians, Mr. Mandela is a model of dignity and integrity.Someone who is overwrought is extremely upset and emotional.He makes such a racket Im afraid he disturbs the neighbours.It would be hypocritical to say I travel at 70 mph simply because that is the law.Expediency means doing what is convenient rather than what is morally right.German leaders all took the opportunity to denounce the attacks and plead for tolerance.The whole Italian culture revolves around the ritual of eating.This is the most ancient, and holiest of the Shinto rituals.But behind all the insanity and absurdity, theres been a method to Mels madness.If you say that something is presumablythe case, you mean that you think it is very likely to be the case, although you are not certain.To inflictharm or damage on someone or something means to make them suffer it.It is our firm conviction that a step forward has been taken.Its one of the best equipped and most prestigious schools in the country.If you describe an experience or situation as an ordeal, you think it is difficult and stressful.It was a spectaclenot to be missed.Apremature baby is one that was born before the date when it was expected to be born.It would have an adverseeffect on the local and regional economies.Vocabulary Study and BuildingCongress has a responsibility to ensure that all peaceful options are exhausted before resort to war.expediency(权宜之计 ----……political expediency)overwrought (过度紧张的 ----……one overwrought member)ordeal（痛苦的经验）premature（过早的 ---- It would be premature to ……）absurdity(荒谬的言行 ----……at the absurdity of situation)inflict(使遭受 ---- ……inflicting serious injuries)adverse(unfavorable ----……have no adverse effect on…)spectacle(奇特现象----……a curious spectacle of…)magnify（夸大；放大---- ……magnifying ridiculous details）submit（提交，主张---- ……submitted a claim）gratuitous(无理由的----……gratuitous violence)boost (增加，促进----……boost the economy)contend------ argue frenzy ------ exc