A) To make the woman angry.
B) David is the man’s good friend.
C) To please the man’s mother.
D) David is good at carrying on conversations.
W: I really can’ t stand the way David controls the conversation all the time. If he’s going to be at the Christmas party, I just won’ t come.
M: I’ m sorry you feel that way, but my mother insists that he come.
Q: Why is David being invited to the party?
注：insist 坚持
复习解题思路：
1、有关学习的话题基于学生身份去猜题。
2、有关生活的话题基于穷人的`角度出发。出现新课程，新活动，学生感兴趣的原因“省时间”或者“省钱”。
3、如果以上两点出现矛盾，则体现学生忙，忙于学习。
场景题：
1、出题思路，解题思路。
2、判断该场景的线索词。
3、选项的四个特点：(1) 四个选项全是介词结构；(2) 全是to do结构；(3) 全是doing结构；(4) 全是A and B结构（人物关系题）。
4、问题的特点：最常用的四个提问词：What? Where? When? Who?
考题类型：1. but题型占1/3；2. 场景题型占1/3；3. 替换题型1/3。
[Test 1-3]
A) It’s going to attract a lot of students.
B) It’s going to be a lot of fun.
C) It’s going to require a lot of reading.
D) It’s going to work out quite well.
W: It looks like the English course is going to be a lot of work.
M: Yes. Didn’t you see the reading list is enormous?
Q: What did they think of the English course?
注：work out 想清楚，弄明白，解决问题；拼命锻炼。
作业话题：
1、paper 论文：
（1）paper 常用词义：paper 论文；newspaper 报纸；papers 文件；paper 纸
（2）research 查询资料。对应场景library图书馆。
（3）写论文的步骤：第一步，选题topic，选题难，范围广。第二步，查询资料research，图书馆场景。第三步，打出论文。typewriter 打字机，computer 计算机，printer 打印机，laser printer 激光打印机，laptop 笔记本电脑。论文没打完，typewriter/computer坏了break down 或者typewriter需要新的ribbon。
（4）题目难选，资料难查，打字困难（机房总被占）。
奖学金：fellowship；RA 助研：research assistant；TA 助教：teaching assistant
2、presentation 口头演讲，口头报告：
（1）同义词：report, speech, address。
（2）考点：I. 着装正式 formal clothes（考试中另一个考到着装正式的考点是interview面试），会出现change。
II. 演讲人的内心感受：nervous紧张的。
3、reading assignment 阅读作业：
文科学生reading list读书清单。抱怨需要读的书多。
