2.It took me to task for my comments on the Los Angeles Dodgers and argued that I had got everything wrong. take sb.to task:criticize sb.severely (for sth.) e.g.She took the goverment to task over its economic record I was taken to task for arriving late. 3.I was impressed. impress:v 1)make so one feel admiration and respec e.g.Steve borrowed his dad's sports car to impress his girlfriend We were deeply impressed by the efficiency of the emplovees in the company 2)make the importance of sth.clear to someone e.g.I impressed on him the importance of hard work 4.Little did I know that this would be the start of a most unusual relationship. (1)Analyze the structure of the sentence It is an inverted sentence with the negative word "little at the beginning (2)Translate the sentence into Chinese. 一点也没有想到这一封信引出了一段非同寻常的来往。 5.Every time I smile at someone,they ask me for a job. (1)Meani Whe ever I appear friendly,people take advantage of me and want me to help them get a job. (2)Translate the sentence into Chinese 我每次对人微笑一下，人家就向我要一份工作。 6.But something else caught my eye. ee's attention and make them look at sth e.g.The beautiful scenery caught her eyes when she was driving along the natural park 2)look at someone at the same moment that they are looking at you e.g.Every time she caught his eye,she would glance away 7 B ma e was truly searching for something.yet was only one letter rom finding it (1)What is"it"referred to? rt”refers to"Sarah's dream.” 2 Meaning: .yet was only one step from realizing her dream During the sec ason I rage 55 ho rs a eek writing game reports editorials.researching and listening and/or watching games. average v.usually do sth.or usually happen a particular number of times,or usually be a particular size or amount The ater in the lake is not particularly bout 1 metres The airport averages about a thousand flights a month. adj.the average amount is the amount you get when you add together several quantities and divide this by the total number of quantities,having qualities that are typical of most people or things 2. It took me to task for my comments on the Los Angeles Dodgers and argued that I had got everything wrong. take sb. to task: criticize sb. severely (for sth.) e.g. She took the government to task over its economic record. I was taken to task for arriving late. 3. I was impressed. impress : v. 1) make someone feel admiration and respect e.g. Steve borrowed his dad’s sports car to impress his girlfriend. We were deeply impressed by the efficiency of the employees in the company. 2) make the importance of sth. clear to someone e.g. I impressed on him the importance of hard work. 4. Little did I know that this would be the start of a most unusual relationship. (1) Analyze the structure of the sentence. It is an inverted sentence with the negative word “little” at the beginning. (2) Translate the sentence into Chinese. 一点也没有想到这一封信引出了一段非同寻常的来往。 5. Every time I smile at someone, they ask me for a job. (1) Meaning：Whenever I appear friendly, people take advantage of me and want me to help them get a job. (2) Translate the sentence into Chinese. 我每次对人微笑一下，人家就向我要一份工作。 6. But something else caught my eye. caught my eye 1) attract someone’s attention and make them look at sth. e.g. The beautiful scenery caught her eyes when she was driving along the natural park. 2) look at someone at the same moment that they are looking at you e.g. Every time she caught his eye, she would glance away 7. But maybe she was truly searching for something, yet was only one letter from finding it. (1) What is “it” referred to? “It” refers to “Sarah’s dream.” 2. Meaning: …yet was only one step from realizing her dream. 8. During the season I average 55 hours a week writing game reports, editorials, researching and listening and/or watching games. average v. usually do sth. or usually happen a particular number of times, or usually be a particular size or amount e.g. The water in the lake is not particularly deep, averaging about 12 metres. The airport averages about a thousand flights a month. adj. the average amount is the amount you get when you add together several quantities and divide this by the total number of quantities; having qualities that are typical of most people or things