历年真题：All her energies are focused upon her children, andshe seems to have little time for anything else.
译文：她把所有的精力都集中在她的孩子身上，似乎很少有时间关注其他事情。
名师导学：该词属于常考词汇，相关短语为focus on/upon,(集中于).the focus of sth.(某物的焦点)。
fog n.雾;烟雾，尘雾
典型例句：The fog was so thick that I could not see my way.
译文：雾真大，我都看不见路了。
名师导学：fog,mist,smog都有“烟雾”的意思，fog指非常浓厚的雾;mist指由空气中水气形成的薄雾;smog指烟尘。
fold n.褶 v.折叠;合拢
典型例句：She folded the letter in half and put it into her pocket.
译文：她把信对折起来，放进了口袋。
想一想：①folding ②folder ③unfold
Key:①a.可折叠的 ②n.文件夹，折叠器，折叠机，折叠式印刷品 ③v.打开，拆开
folk n.人们，家属，亲属 a.民间的
典型例句：Folks around here will always lend a hand if you need it.
译文：如果你需要，周围的人通常会帮一把。
名师导学：该词属于常考词汇，在听力和阅读中出现频率较高，相关短语为folk music(民乐)，folk dance(民间舞蹈)。
following a.接着的;下列的
典型例句：The following articles have been chosen to be the candidates for the prize.
译文：下列文章被选定作为得奖的候选作品。
