New Words：

carve [kɑrv] v. 雕刻；切割

Sample Sentences：

The statue was carved out of marble.
He carved me some very nice pieces of chicken.
The wood had been carved into the shape of a flower.

New Words：

miracle ['mirəkl] n. 奇迹

Sample Sentences：

The doctors said that his recovery was a miracle.
It's a miracle (that) nobody was killed in the crash.
Unless a miracle happened, I would be homeless in January, foodless, jobless.

New Words：

pyramid ['pirəmid] n. 金字塔
mystery ['mistəri] n. 神秘；奥秘；神秘的人或事物
Mystery novel 神秘小说；推理小说；悬疑小说

Sample Sentences：

Egypt is famous for its grand pyramids.
Pyramid is one of the miracles in the world.

His death has remained a mystery.
Have you heard about the mystery of the ship that disappeared?

miracle ['mirəkl] n. 奇迹

New Words：

similar ['similə] adj. 类似的；相像的；相仿的
brass [brɑ:s] n. 黄铜

Sample Sentences：

My view is similar to yours.
The brothers look very similar.
Gold is similar in color to brass.
Their house is very similar to ours, but ours is bigger.
The accident was similar to one that happened in 1973.

New Words：

eager [ˈiɡər] adj. 热切的；渴望的；渴求的
eager ~ (for sth/to do sth)

Sample Sentences：

He is eager to succeed.
He is eager for success.
Everyone in the class seemed eager to learn.
Kate was in a hurry to grow up, eager for knowledge and experience.