重点单词：
1、varnish
n. 亮光漆，清漆；虚饰；光泽面
vt. 装饰，粉饰；在…上涂清漆；使…有光泽
The varnish comes in six natural wood shades.
这种清漆有6种天然木材的色泽可选。

2、theory
n. 理论；原理；学说；推测
All these theories are called macro theory of FDI.

这些理论称为直接投资的宏观理论。

3、magic
n. 巫术；魔法；戏法
adj. 不可思议的；有魔力的；魔术的
It infected them with some of the magic of a lost age.
它使之有了逝去岁月的些许神秘。

4、totally
adv. 完全地
They totally overlooked the study of the subject.

他们完全忽视了对这个问题的研究。

重点短语：
1、lift off
（火箭等）发射；（直升飞机）起飞
The company's reusable rockets are designed to lift off for space and return several times a day.

该公司的火箭可以二次使用，其设计不但可以发射至太空中，还可以在一天中往返数次。

2、press on
强加于；向前推进
You have to press on the handle to turn it,it's very stiff.

你必须用力压这个把手，再转动它，它不太灵活了。

考考你：
1、你充分检验了这个新理论了吗?
2、对魔法的迷信仍存在着。
3、他奶奶竭力劝他多喝茶，多吃巧克力饼干。
答案下期公布：

上期答案：
1、If there was a cover-up, it involved people at the very highest levels of government.
2、There was this girl, and I thought she was really cute.
3、The army responded with gunfire and tear gas.