全新版大学英语综合教程第3册课后习题答案
全新版大学英语综合教程第3册课后习题答案 Unit 1 Changes in the Way We Live Text A
Text Organization ( P11 )
Part One (paragraphs 1—3) The writer views his life in the country as a self-reliant and satisfying one. Part Two (paragraphs 4—7 ) Life in the country is good yet sometimes very hard.
Part Three (paragraphs 8—11) After quitting his job, the writer’s income was reduced, but he and his family were able to manage to get by.
Part Four (paragraphs 12—15 ) A tolerance for solitude and a lot of energy have made it possible for the family to enjoy their life in the country. Happy Moments and Events
1)growing nearly all their fruits and vegetables 2)canoeing, picnicking, long bicycle rides, etc. 3)keeping warm inside the house in winter 4)writing freelance articles
5)earning enough money while maintaining a happy family
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life
Hardships
1)working hard both in winter and in summer 2)harsh environment and weather condition 3)anxious moments after the writer quit his job 4)cutting back on daily expenses 5)solitude Vocabulary
1. Fill in the gaps with words or phrases given in the box. ( P15 )
1)
on
balance
2)
resist 3) haul 4) wicked
5) illustrated 6)
budget 7) lowering 8) boundary
9) involved 10)economic 11) blasting 12) just about
2. Now use the verb in brackets to form an appropriate phrasal verb you have learned and complete the sentence with it. ( P16 )
1) cut back / down 2)pick up
2
3)get
by 4) get through
5)face up to 6)turn in
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)
making
up
for 8)think up 3. Rewrite each sentence with the word or phrase in brackets, keeping the same meaning. (P17 )
1)pursued his mathematical studies and taught himself astronomy.
2)often generate misleading thoughts.
3)attach great importance to combining theory with practice in our work.
4)be suspected of doing everything for money. 5)before he gets through life.
4. Complete the sentences, using the words or phrases in brackets ( P17 )
1.
their
indoor
a to
profit invest in
2. device the
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improvement on a global scale
3.
stacked temptation never dined out Confusable Words ( P18 ) 1. house 2. Home
3. home family 4. household 1. doubt 2. suspected 3. doubted 4. suspected 5. suspect Word Formation ( P19 )
1) rise 2) final regular 4) cash hows and whys
6)
upped
7)
bottled 9) lower search Cloze
4
yellowed 5) 8)
3)
10) 1. Text-related ( P20 )
1) gets by 2) temptation 3) get through
4) improvements 5) aside
from 6) suspect
7) supplement 8)
profit 9) stacking 2. Theme-related ( P21 )
1) replaced 2)
consider 3) quit
4) world 5)
tough 6) fuels
7) provide 8)
luxuries 9) balance 10) ideal Translation
1. Translate the sentences into English ( P21 ) 1)We have a problem with the computer system, but I think it is fairly minor.
2)My father died when I was too young to live on my own. The people of my hometown took over responsibility for my upbringing at that point.
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3)The toys have to meet strict/tough safety requirements before they can be sold to children.
4)Radio and television have supplemented rather than replaced the newspaper as carriers of news and opinion. 5)When it comes to this magazine, it is/carries a digest of articles from many newspapers and magazines around the world. 2. Translate the passage into English ( P21 )
A decade ago, Nancy did what so many Americans dream about. She quit an executive position and opened/set up a household device store in her neighborhood. People like Nancy made the decision primarily for the improvement in the quality of their lives.
But, to run a business on a small scale is by no means an easy job. Without her steady income, Nancy had to cut back on her daily expenses. Sometimes she did not even have the money to pay the premiums for the various kinds of insurance she needed.
Fortunately, through her own hard work, she has now got through the most difficult time. She is determined to continue pursuing her vision of a better life. Unit 2 Civil-Rights Heroes TEXT A
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TEXT ORGANIZATION(p41)
1.Part One Paras 1-5 It is high time to honor the heroes who helped liberate slaves by forging the Underground Railroad in the early civil-rights struggles in America. Part Two Paras 6-23 By citing examples the author praises the exploits of civil-rights heroes who helped slaves travel the Un-derground Railroad to freedom.
2.Story 1 (Paras 6-10): After winning his own freedom from slavery, John Parker helped other
slaves to escape north to Canada to get freedom. Story 2 (Paras 11-15): Supported by a strong religious conviction, the white man Levi Coffin helped black slaves to escape at huge risk to himself.
Story 3 (Paras 16-23): By traveling the Underground Railroad, Josiah Henson reached his desti-nation and became free at last. VOCABULARY I.1. (p44)
1)decades 2)historic 3)imposed 4)religious 5) slender 6) web
7)bade 8)site 9)on the side 10)authorized
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11)terminal 12) make the best of 2.(p45)
1) went through 2) stood up for 3) laid down 4) take on
5) let (us) down 6) draw on 7) fall
into 8) pass for 3.(p46)
1) The Europeans are fully confident that the Americans will not be able to justify their measures to protect the struggling American steel industry.
2) Clinton is, in the eyes of Joe Klein , staff writer of the New Yorker and author of The Natural, the most talented politician of his generation and the most compelling. 3) There’s not much you can do if people are really intent on destroying themselves with drugs.
4) A different experience of the world could forge a completely different approach to life.
5) It is our conviction that cloning of human beings is bound to cause many ethical and social problems in the long run. 4.(p47)
1). As for, do not compel, capture of , have forged 2) At huge risk, the mission, shelter
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3) who abolished, In the eyes of, racial II. Words with Multiple Meaning(p47)
1.I’ll tell you in a minute how I have attained the genuine sense of belonging in America, but first let me hear about your French trip.
2.Most McDonald’s look almost the same on the outside, but actually there are about 16 different basic designs. 3.Loaning money from the banks is but one of the methods we can use to get through a financial crisis.
4.This second-hand car has been nothing but trouble; it’s always breaking down.
5.In your resume you’ve mentioned everything but one vital point.
6.Our technicians have discovered a simple but effective solution to the problem.
7.I am sorry, but I think you shouldn’t have lingered on over coffee and missed the last bus.
8.The bankruptcy of the company was not caused by evil, but by simple ignorance. III. USAGE(p49)
1. lonely 2. friendly
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3. weekly, monthly 4. lovely
5. cowardly 6. kindly/ saintly
7.
lively 8. motherly
COMPREHENSIVE EXERCISES I.CLOZE(p50) 1.
forged 3) compelled 5) mission
on 9) In the eyes of 2.1) assistance
estimated dence
5) emerged referred
7)
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1)
2) stand up 4) convictions 6) abolish intent
8) risk 2) involved 3)
4) coinci 6)
10) threats
7) numerous 8) stationed
9) concern 10) capture
II.TRANSLATION(p51)
1.1)Though greatly affected by the consequences of the global financial crisis, we are still confident that we can face up to the challenge and overcome the crisis.
2)Under threat of constant sand storms, we were compelled to leave our cherished village and move to the new settlement. 3)According to a recent online survey, a lot of consumers say they may be motivated to consider buying products shown in TV commercials.
4)Having spotted a truck driver dumping contaminated waste alongside the river, the old man reported to the police at once. 5)Some scientists hold to the firm conviction that people will come to like genetically modified crops someday since they can increase yields and help combat hunger and disease in the developing world.
2.Shortly after he achieved freedom Henson became intent on assisting assisted fugitive slaves. He secretly returned to the United States from Canada several times to help others to
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travel the Underground Railroad to freedom. Once some slave catchers closed in on the escaping slaves and Henson when they were on the run. He disguised them and successfully avoided capture. Later he built a small settlement in Dresden, Canada for escaped slaves, setting up a chapel and a school. He held to the conviction that slavery would be abolished, and the day was bound to come when racial discrimination no longer existed. Unit 3 Security Text A
Text Organization(p69) 1.Parts Paragraphs Main Ideas Part One Paras 1-3
In America, the era of leaving the front door on the latch has drawn to a close. Part Two Paras 4-15
A new atmosphere of fear and distrust has crept into every aspect of daily life. As a result, security de vices, in varied forms, are put to use.
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Part Three Paras 16-19
By locking our fears out, we become prisoners of our own making.
2.1) Doors are not left unlocked either in cities or in rural areas.
2) Dead-bolt locks, security chains, electronic alarm systems and trip wires are widely in use.
3) Suburban families have steel bars built in sliding glass doors.
4) Small notices warning against burglary are commonly seen pasted on the windows of the most pleasant of homes. 5) Access cards are required of those who work with medium to large-size companies.
6) Airport security uses electronic X-ray equipment to guard against terrorism.
7) Businessmen employ new machines linked up to their telephone to help determine whether the caller is telling lies or not.
8) Suburban housewives wear rape whistles on their key chains.
Language Focus
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Vocabulary (p72)
1.1) threathens 2) by a small margin 3) civilize
4)
closed
up
5)
wandered 6) paste
7) without so much as 8) sideways 9) hook up to
10)
universal
11)
chart 12) Bathed in 2.
1) narrowed down 2) looked back on 3) cut off 4) fit into 5) wear (the other) down 6) lies in 7) put up 8) stand for
3. 1) A certain gene which is likely to make people vulnerable to asthma has been found by
researchers at the Department of Clinical Medicine in Oxford.
2)A wardrobe with mirrored doors had to be built in so as to make their small bedroom look larger.
3)The NBC show's opening shots feature the space shuttle Challenger blowing up in January 1986—killing all seven crew. 4)When the teacher threatened to keep the pupils in after school they were quieted at once.
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5)Energy difficulties are a major barrier to the country's economic growth due to the fact that imported oil has absorbed 40% of its foreign exchange / because imported oil has absorbed 40% of its foreign exchange.
4.1) looked back on, atmosphere, urban life 2) era, hooked up to the, the electronic
3) the suburb, a sophisticated, system, analyze, make errors
II. Collocation(p75)
1.
away 2. inside/in
3.
forward/through 4. back
5.
off 6. home
7.
back,
down
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8. in, out III. Usage(p76)
1.Internet is not such an unusual word as it used to be. 2.Most men do not look unattractive in them.
3.Wealthy as she is, she is not unconcerned by her sudden unemployment.
4.This claim is not unrealistic in view of a sharp decrease in the city's violent crimes.
5.His poor health is not unrelated to his unhealthy way of life.
Comprehensive Exercises(p77) I. Cloze 1.
1. Statistics 2. rural
3. era 4. stood for
5. on the latch 6. vulnerable 7. barriers 8. electronic
9. reflection 10.civilized 2.
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1. tougher 2. liable
3.
shift 4. electric
5. cautious 6. sophisticated
7. thieves 8. break
9.
chances 10. signs
II. Translation(p78)
1.1).The Internet is changing the way people live, no matter whether they are in urban or rural areas.
2).Medium-sized and small companies are more vulnerable to the threat of the global economic crisis than large ones. 3).With regard to our term papers, the professor asked us to analyze the chart of unemployment first, and then provide critical reflections on the nation’s economic development. 4).It never occurred to him that their team would win the basketball match by a large margin.
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5).Looking back on my twenty years’ teaching in high school, I attributed my success to patience, talent, and the constant pursuit of knowledge.
2.It is almost impossible to keep a determined burglar out. All you can do is discourage him for a few minutes, thus exposing him to police patrols. Common sense tells us that lighting is a barrier to criminal activity. A light should be fixed in the doorway and switched on at night. Make sure/assure yourself that you don’t leave the door on the latch if you happen to be the last to come in. If you decide to buy a sophisticated electronic alarm system, be sure to ask for its signs and put them up on both windows and doors. In addition you may have it hooked up to a police station. Unit 4 Was Einstein a Space Alien? Text A
Text Organization (P.100) 1. (P.100) Parts Paragraphs Main Ideas Part One Paras. 1-3
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A young husband and father, Albert Einstein had to work hard to support his family. Part Two Paras. 4-12
Einstein made astonishing achievements in physics and thus revolutionized the field. Part Three Paras. 13-21
Einstein’s discoveries were attributable to his imagination, questioning, disregard for authority, powers of concentration, and interest in science. Part Four Paras. 22-23
Einstein was not a space alien. 2. (P.100)
1). He felt all the pressure and responsibility of any young husband and father.
2). Galison: If Einstein hadn’t been born, his 1905 papers would have been written in some form by others.
3). Other physicists like Max Planck, more senior and experienced than Einstein, were closing in on the answer, but he got there first.
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4). Einstein himself credited his discoveries to imagination and questioning more so than orthodox intelligence. 5). He failed in producing a unified field theory. 6). His brain looked much like any other. Language Focus (P.103) Vocabulary 1. (P. 104)
1) accordingly 3) concentration 5) fabric 7) reality 9) trifle century
11) mess 2. (P. 105)
1) approve of 3) take in sucked into
5) set … apart dozed off
7) call forth stretch into
2) loose 4) stimulating 6) if anything 8) intuition 10) at the turn of the 12) undermine 2) slow down 4) 6) 8) 20
9) keep up with 10) believe in 3. (P. 105—106)
1) The beautiful Malvern Hills have provided inspiration for many artists and musicians over the decades.
2) Much of his success is credited to his power of imagination.
3) The industrial revolution was firmly built on the foundations of an agricultural revolution.
4) Alexander was determined not to make any complaints in the presence of the nurse.
5) September 1939 saw the outbreak of the Second World War. 4. (P. 106)
1)flaw, came to the conclusion, would get nowhere 2)in a row, dozed off , a mess of
3)outbreak of , has undermined , has strained II. Collocation (P. 106-107) 1.With Christmas only a week away
2.With his physical condition improving day by day 3.With our GDP growing steadily 4.With all the shops closed 5.with her eyes closed
6.With the fog lifting during the night
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III. Usage (P. 107-108) 1. like/as 2. as 3. like 4. like/as 5. as/ like 6. as 7. like 8. as
Comprehensive Exercises I. Cloze (P. 108-109) (A) 1. caution
2.came to the conclusion 3. never get anywhere 4.undermining
5. not give/care a fig 6.flaw
7. beyond any doubt 8.foundation
9. remarkable/ impressive 10.imagination
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(B) 1. extent 2.inventions 3. bet 4.manages 5. vision 6.eventually 7. achievement 8.poverty 9. utilized 10.Breakthrough
II. Translation (P. 109-110) 1. (P. 109)
1.The volunteers sent/assigned by the Red Cross
disinfected , with great caution, the drinking water in the village so as to avoid an outbreak of plague.
2.Einstein spent many years trying to unify the theories of electromagnetism and gravity but failed.
3.Professor Wang received / won the Presidential Award fro his excellence in stimulating students’ creative imagination. 4.As there were some major design flaws, the board of directors didn’t approve of the economic stimulus package.
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5.Having realized that nobody could help him, Jordan finally came to the conclusion that he had to face reality and meet the challenge by himself. 2. (P. 110)
What was remarkable about 20XX was perhaps that the United Nations declared it “The World Year of Physics”. It was the 100th anniversary of Einstein’s theory of relativity and the 50th anniversary of his death. In 1905 Einstein published five highly important essays in the history of science, thus revolutionizing physics. His great achievement can be credited to his impressive powers of imagination, constant questioning, and not giving a fig for authority. It is beyond doubt that Einstein was the greatest scientist in the 20th century. Unit 5 Giving Thanks Text A
Text Organization(p145) 1.Parts Paragraphs Main Ideas Part One Paras. 1-9
On Thanksgiving Day 1943, as a young coastguardsman
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at sea, the writer came up with the idea of expressing his gratitude to people who had helped him before. Part Two Paras. 10-16
The writer wrote three thank-you letters to his father, the Rev. Nelson and his grandmother. Part Three Paras.17-23
The writer got three letters in reply. Part Four Paras. 24-26
The writer wishes everyone to find the good and praise it.
2.Correspondents Letters Sent Letters Received Father
Thanks him for teaching the writer from boyhood to love books and reading.
Tells the writer how he, as a teacher and a father as well, felt content with his own son. The Rev. Nelson
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Thanks him for his morning school prayers.
Tells the writer about his retirement coupled with self-doubt, and the re-assurance brought to him by the writer's letter. Grandmother
Thanks her for teaching the writer how to tell the truth, to share and to be forgiving, and for her good cooking and her sprinkling the writer's life with stardust. Expresses her loving gratefulness to her grandson. Language Focus Vocabulary(p149)
1.
1)
sprinkled 2) in turn
3) reversed 4) repay
5)
at
sea 6) traditional
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7)
statement 8) longed for
9)
in
secret 10) unloaded
11)
weep 12) under way
2.
1)
stretch
out 2) make out
3)
hope
for 4) turns (it) over
5)
put
away 6) brings back
7)
got
to 8) go about
3. 1) As supplies of traditional fuels diminish, people are working to increase the use of solarenergy.
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2) We accord high priority to meeting the challenges of economic and environmental development in the region. 3) While it is true that children of today are exposed to more information than were children of the past, it does not follow that they automatically become more sophisticated. 4)Since she borrowed those books from the library she has been immersed in British history and culture.
5)Everything changed in a flash on June 1, 2000 when he lost both legs in a serious traffic accident.
4.1) my sincere, considerate of ,with gratitude 2)assembled , amid the ,in quest of
3) was marvelous, had undergone, swift , and the rest
II. Collocation (p151)
1,
fond
of 2. sick of
3.
thoughtful
of 4. confident of
5.
conscious
of
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6. critical of
7.
guilty
of 8.ashamed of III. Usage (p152)
1.To know what people really think, pay regard to what they do, rather than what they say.
2.It is cooperation, rather than conflict, that will enable you to achieve your success.
3.Ann made students think for themselves rather than telling them what to think.
4.I think I'll stay at home this evening rather than go / going out.
5.Most people are content to let perfect days happen at random rather than plan / planning for them. Comprehensive Exercises I. Cloze (p153) (A)
1)
at
sea 2) Turning over
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3)
reverse 4) got to
5) repay 6)
gratitude
assembled
unloading (B)
Instead possessions
3) richer breath
5) cherish special
7) specific 9) miracles
10) swift 30
7) 9)
1) 2)
4) 6) 8) shining
8) immersed in
10) gift
II. Translation (p154)
1.1)Grandma took it for granted that food prices would soar, so she bought a lot of rice.
2)I can quote you several instances of her dedication to science.
3)The 1980s saw the start of the swift development of some special economic zones in China.
4)Tension between the two countries stemmed in part from the latest spy affair.
5)Peter has worked in a law firm for many years. You can consider having him as your lawyer to act on your behalf when you need legal help.
2.Amid the atmosphere of Thanksgiving George was immersed in the diary left to him by his father, who died at sea after he completed two successive trips around the world. The diary brought back every moment George had spent with his father and many of the specific things his father did on his behalf. George's father used to impress on him the need to undergo all kinds of hardship in quest of excellence. Even today, George still remembers how his father would quote Aesop's famous saying \accord the greatest importance to it.
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Unit 6 The Human Touch Text A
Text Organization (P.173) 1. (P.173)
1).She made up her mind to die when the last leaf fell. 2).She decided not to give up her life.
3).Behrman, a kind neighbor, who was aware of Johnsy's state of mind, risked death to paint the last leaf and save her. 4).Because it was so perfect the girls both mistook it for the real thing. 2. (P.173) Scenes Paragraphs Characters Events 1Paras 1-2 Sue, Johnsy
Sue's roommate Johnsy caught pneumonia. 2Paras 3-8 the doctor, Sue
The doctor told Sue that Johnsy needed a strong will to live on.
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3Paras 9-17 Johnsy, Sue
Johnsy decided that she would die when the 1 last ivy leaf fell. 4Paras 18-21 Behrman, Sue
Sue told Behrman about Johnsy's fancy. 5Paras 22-33 Sue, Johnsy
As Johnsy was encouraged by the last leaf that wouldn't give in to the weather, her will to live returned. 6Paras 34-37 the doctor, Sue
The doctor told Sue that Johnsy would re-cover, but Behrman caught pneumonia him-self and his case was hopeless. 7Paras 38-39 Sue, Johnsy
Sue told Johnsy that Behrman had performed a kind deed without any thought of self. Language Focus (P.176) Vocabulary(P.176)
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1. 1) masterpieces 2) fragile 3) fancy 4) nonsense
5) cling to 6)endure 7) acute 8) whistle 9) mock 11) Sin flutter/fluttering 2.(P.177)
1)
up 2) figure out
up
out
up 6) wear away
up
gave
3)
5)
7)
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12) in/gave
sized
4)
wiped
pulling
sit
10) subtracted 8) hear of / about 3.(P. 178)
1) Illnesses usually stand out in childhood memories. 2)According to the bulletin, Albright College now offers a joint bachelor's degree program in environmental studies together with Duke University.
3)The new government is less oppressive, but violence still stalks the country.
4)There is scarcely any surface water in the desert. 5)The demand for change in the election law is so persistent that both houses have promised to consider it. 4. (P. 178)
1)dreary , mingled with , not to excess. a merry 2)called to us , in a whisper , in tune with, 3)backward, was wet through, 4)won't hear of , turn loose your
II. Words with Multiple Meanings (P. 179—180) 1.He went to Paris on business last month. 2.The train to Brussels goes at 2:25p.m.
3.As soon as they arrived at the meadow, the shepherd let the sheep go.
4.We went exploring together in the mountains. / We will
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go exploring together in the mountains. 5.Let's go and have a drink in the bar. 6.The store is going to close up soon.
7.South Koreans went crazy when their soccer players beat the Spanish team in the quarter-finals.
8.When the mother came out of the house, she found her children gone.
III. Usage (P. 180)
1.a little white wooden house 2.long, curly red hair 2.a large old round table 3.a cheap Indian restaurant 4.a huge cool chocolate ice-cream 5.rapid technological advance 6.a handsome young Chinese American Comprehensive Exercises I. Cloze (P. 181)
(A)1. in tune 2.Scarcely 3. in a whisper 4. cling to 5. Merry
6. sat up 7. nonsense 8. fancy 9. sin 10. masterpiece
(B)1. mission 2. involve 3. jail 4.
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not 5. collect
6. deliver 7. beautiful 8.vocation 9. need 10. small
II. Translation (P. 182) 1. (P. 182)
1)The red house stands out against the old trees that reach high up to the sky.
2)The salary in/for my new job is great, but for the rest, I’m not satisfied.
3)The waters of the two streams mingle near our village. 4)We should not mock at other people’s religious beliefs. 5)The curtains of the room are not quite in tune with the style of the furniture. 2. (P. 182)
Here and there we see young artists who stand out from other people. They may be in worn out jeans all the year round, or walk barefoot / in bare feet even in winter, or drink to excess, or cling to the fancy of creating a masterpiece without actually doing any creative work. In fact, many of them act like this just to look the part, or to be \They have forgotten that only through persistent effort can one achieve success.
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Unit 7 Making a Living Text A
Text Organization (P.201) 1. (P.201) Parts Paragraphs Time of the Day Bill’s Activities Part 1 Paras 1- early morning
preparation for the day’s work Part 2 Paras 8-25
early to mid-morning on his way to work Part 3 Paras 26-62
late morning and afternoon door-to-door selling Part 4 Paras 63-84
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evening
eating a frozen dinner and doing some paper work 2.Paragraphs
What is written about Bill’s past Paras.1-20
his disability, his schooling, and his hard struggle to make a living for himself Para. 71
his back surgery and the selling of his house Language Focus (P.205) Vocabulary(P.205)
1. 1) disabled 2) impatient
3) solitary 4) crushed 5) feel like 6) lashed 7) echoing 8) paused 9) betrayed 10) laundry 11) section 12) tilted 2.(P.206)
1) cared for 2) hang on 3) was laid up with 4) are gaining on 5) kicked up 6) went off 7) drop…off 8)
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straighten out 3.(P. 207)
1)It wasn’t that she couldn’t hear me, but that what I said sometimes didn’t register with her.
2)Inside all was in disorder, drawers pulled out, shoes and boots scattered.
3)5,000 dollars was transferred from Father’s account to my account.
4)Mrs. Smith has made a pledge to contribute 100,000 dollars to the Children in Need charity campaign.
5)Car manufacturing is the most profitable business in that province.
4.(P. 207—208)
1)gaining on, off balance, was laid up in, scar on 2)a cripple/crippled, surgery, limitations, in literature 3)commission, on the phone, his territory, never registers with
II. Usage (P. 208—209)
1.I never did go over these books, although I probably should have.
2.I know this is a personal question. You don’t have to answer me if you don’t want to.
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3.I think this topic should have attracted far more attention from philosophers than it has.
4.“I think you’re right.”—“I’m sure I am.” 5.“He thought that the condition was hereditary in his case.”—“Well, it might be.”
6.“Sugar?”—“No. Maybe next time.”
7.The house is only a building. It is a place to live, nothing more.
8.DIANE: You didn’t! Tell me you didn’t! FATHER: Oh, yes. Anything for my children. III. Word Family (P. 209)
1.1) bored 2) boredom 3) bored 4) boringly 5) boring
2.1) encouraged 2)encouragingly 3) encouraging 4) encouragement
3.1) frozen 2)freeze 3) freezing 4) freezer 5) freeze
Comprehensive Exercises I. Cloze (P. 210) feet
2).signature
1.1).off 3).commission
4).on
…the
phone 5).laid up
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6).surgery 7).territory 8).disorder 9).applying for 10).dignity
2.1).didn
’
t 2).read 3).come 4).money 5).because
6). earning 7).doing 8).own 9).
Obviously 10).value II. Translation (P. 211)
1.1)I grew terribly scared when I heard sound of footsteps echoing round the hallway at midnight yesterday.
2)The name-brand sports shoes are guaranteed for 12 months. 3)Snowstorms threw communications and transportation into disorder.
4)I’ve been suffering a lot of stress from work lately. I feel like taking a vacation at the seaside.
5)Living in an apartment is all right, but it has its limitations—for example, you don’t have your own garden. 2.Tom was born a cripple, with one of his lower limbs useless. Early in his childhood, he learned that unless he so exerted himself as to rise above his limitations, he could not earn a living, and unless he succeeded in making a living on
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his own, he could not win/gain the respect of others. That was the price he had to pay for his dignity as a human being. Tom applied for numerous jobs, only to be turned down, before he finally got one as a delivery boy for a Pizza Hut. He then worked as a sales representative for a sportswear company in territory no one else would want. Today he owns a fairly profitable retail shop in his hometown, and hires several people to work for him.
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