1.be born with
be born with意为“生而具有”。e.g.:She was born with eyesight.bornin出生于
e.g.:My little daughter was born in America.

2.But whether or not you can do this well depends on your learninghabits.但是你是否能把这做好取决于你的学习习惯。(教材第6页)这句话中的主语是whether or notyou can do this well,是由whether引导的主语从句。
e.g.:Whether she is coming or not doesn't matter too much.

3. depend on
depend on取决于..
e.g.:You success depends on whether you work hard or not.depend on还可译为“依赖;依靠”。
e.g.:Children depend on their parents for food and clothing.
4.Studies show that if you are interested in something,your brain ismore active and it is also easier for you to pay attention to it for a longtime.研究表明,如果你对某事感兴趣,你的大脑就会更活跃,你也更容易长时间关注它。(教材第6页)
(1)active adj.,活跃的,积极的,可作表语或定语。常用短语:take anactive part in积极参加