第一、词汇窜烧

1 strategizing adj. 制订战略的, 筹划的, 策划的

2 upstate adv.在州的北部, 北边地

3 germ n.细菌, 微生物

4 issue n.议题, 问题

5 reconnect v.使再接合, 重新连接

6 bedspread n.床单, 床罩

第二、短语学习

1. in a second：立刻，即刻，瞬时

Sam struck on that anthology in a second hand book store.

萨姆在一家旧书店里偶然发现了那本选集。

I knew he was going to kill me in a second when the time came.

我知道时间一到他就会在眨眼之间杀了我。

2. take a vacation：去度假

Except when they take a vacation, they rarely drive long distances.

除非去度假，不然他们很少驾车远行。

Told by his doctor to take a vacation, the man resigned from his post.

医生建议他休假，他因此辞了职。

3. in this economy：在当前的经济情况下

This was the only crummy job I could find in this economy.

在这种经济环境下，我唯一能找到的就是这么寒酸的工作。

4. deal with：处理，对付

I have no way yet as to deal with such a complicated situation.

这样复杂的局面该怎么应付我还没谱儿呢。

That's the soundest way to deal with the whole thing.

这是解决问题最好的办法。