会议日期已经从星期五提前到星期一。

　　考点延伸 1)advance可作名词。

　　The army's advance was very slow.

　　军队前进得很缓慢。

　　Science has made great advances in the last fifty years.

　　在过去的五十年里，科学取得了很大进步。

　　归纳：advance作名词的含义是"前进；进步"。

　　2)派生词：advanced adj.先进的，高级的

　　advancement n．促进，提高

　　3)advance常用短语归纳：

　　in advance提前

　　in advance of 在......的前面；在......之先

　　They will pay 5000 yuan in advance.

　　他们将预付5000元。

　　Don't go too far in advance of the others.

　　不要在别人前面走得太远。

　　单项填空

　　1) If you go abroad much should be done in order to get the visa (签证) ______.

　　A．in particular　　　 B．in advance

　　C．in defence D．in general

　　2)He ran so fast that he was two metres ______of his competitors.

　　A．in advance B．advancing

　　C．advance D．advanced

　　翻译句子

　　3)租金必须预付。

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　　答案：1)B　2)A

　　3)The rent must be paid in advance.

4.Visitors can get close to parts of the world they have never experienced，going to the bottom of the ocean，flying through the jungle or visiting the edges of the solar system.