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《Travel journal （Part 3）》
7.I am fond of my sister but(p18)she has one serious shortcoming.
fond adj.喜爱的，爱好的，喜欢的，多情的（仅作表语）；慈爱的，溺爱的（作定语）
a fond mother
be/get/become fond of sth./doing sth.喜欢做某事
如今，越来越多的年轻人喜欢打网球。
More and more young people are fond of playing tennis nowadays.(01上海春)
shortcoming n.[C]缺点，短处
他已下定决心克服他自己的缺点。He has made up his mind to overcome his shortcomings.粗鲁是他主要的缺点。Rudeness is his chief shortcoming.
8.stubborn adj.顽固的，固执的（p18)
难处理的，难对付的；（病）难治好的
(as)stubborn as a mule 倔如犟驴，非常固执的
The lock's rather stubborn;it needs oiling.
这把锁很难开；得给它加点油了。
The old man has got a stubborn cough that has lasted for weeks.
9.Although she didn't konw(p18)the best way of getting to places,she insisted that she organize the trip properly.
although/though conj.虽然，尽管
引导让步状语从句，不能再和however,but,and 连用，但可以和副词yet,still连用；although 从句多放在主句前，though 从句则可放在主句前、中、后任何位置
Although/Though(he is)in poor health,he works hard.
though adv.但是，不过（放在句末）
这是份苦差事，可他还是接受了。
It was a hard job,he took it though.
Young though/as he is,he is very rich.
even though=even if
即使，纵然，尽管，虽然
as though=as if 仿佛...一样，好像...似的
以上用法用不能用although.
a way of doing/to do 做某事的方法
She didn't know the best way of getting to/to get to places.
insist v.坚持（认为），坚决主张
insist on/upon doing sth.坚决/坚持做某事，坚持认为
I insisted on /upon an early reply.
The man insisted on finding a taxi for me even though I told him I lived neaby.(04江苏）
他们坚决要我留在那里吃饭。
They insisted on my staying there for supper.
insist on多用于坚持意见，看法，主张等
stick to多用于坚持原则，计划，诺言，决定等（后不接动名词）
他答应过帮助我们，他没有失信。
He promised to help us and he stuck to his word.
*insist+that 从句
①“坚决主张，坚决要求”，从句中的事未发生，宾语从句用“(should)+动词原形”
She insisted that she [should](go to Beijing by air)as it was more comfortable.
②“坚持说，强调说”，从句中的事已发生，用陈述语气，按要求选择时态
He insisted that he (was right).
He insisted that he (hadn't stolen)the money.
Mother insisted that her son be punished,but her son insisted that he hadn't done anything wrong.
-Do you have anything to say for yourselves?
-Yes,there's one point (D) we must insist on.
A why     B where    C how    D / (06江西）
organize vt.组织，成立
organization n.组织，机构，团体
organized adj.有组织的，有系统的，有条理的
Jane organized the party.She asked people to come and bought the food and drinks.