He claimed that the Spring Festival is the only time in a year that he could_____from his busy schedule.

我们认为商务谈判中考虑双方的利益至关重要。

Topic: What do you think is the most admirable quality of the old woman in the text “The Washwoman”?

You can use this outline：

(1) Name this quality. 

(2) Give an example or examples to show she possessed this quality. 

(3 ) Give a brief comment on this quality.

名人生活压力很大，因为不管他们表面多么光鲜，他们基本上没有隐私和安全感。

既然我们都是地球村(global village)的一员，大家都成了邻居。

I think your decision to quit the present job is _______—I’m afraid you may not find a better one. (wise)

我现在左右为难，因为有人给我提供了两份工作，并且两份工作听起来都很诱人。

娇生惯养的孩子长大后可能难于适应社会上的激烈竞争。

__________deeds are always encouraged in all cultures.(hero)

Some people believe that smoking may____one’s life—not only cancer, but also heart and lung diseases are related with smoking, (short)

The law prevented the___of children under ten in the cotton mills. (employ)