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Unit 6 Homework
Vocabulary
Ⅰ
e ted as
ned
us
ver
2.
1) The
sickly smell of carpets and furniture in the
bedroom disgusts me.
2) Mary stopped
corresponding with Henry after the death of her
mother.
3) A radio transmitter is best
located at an isolated place far from cities.
4) I was so absorbed in the game on TV
that I didn
’
t hear Martin come in.
5) The rough surface of the basketball
helps players grip the ball.
3.
1) to broaden; make their way
2) disgusts; take a chance on
3) the grand; and overseas; reflected
Ⅱ
1.
1) frightened 2) afraid/ frightened
2.
1) alike/similar 2) similar
3.
1) alive 2) living
4.
1) sleeping
2) asleep
Ⅲ
1) disappointed
2) disappointment 3) disappointing
4) disappoint 5) disappointingly
6) disappointing
2. 1) attractive
2) attract 3) attraction
4) attractively 5) unattractively
6) unattractive
Comprehension
Exercises
Ⅰ
Cloze
Text-related
1
)
Identifying 2) gripped 3) margins 4)corresponding
5) overseas
6) little
7)hesitate 8)grateful 9) made my way
10) going my way
2. Theme-related
1)first
2)ring 3)Nor
4) another
5) threw
6) deliberately 7)
reasoned 8) himself 9) restaurant 10) matter
Ⅱ
Translation
1)
Before I went off to university, my grandfather
gave me a few words of wisdom
which
impressed me deeply.
Never tell my
parents about my injuries and I
’
ll be very grateful to you (for it).
At
the
meeting
some
of
our
colleagues
put
forward
sensible
suggestions
about
improving our working
environment.
The management has/have
agreed to grant the workers a 10% pay rise in
response
to union pressure.
It was very thoughtful of the hostess
to give the house a thorough cleaning before
we arrived.
Not
rich
himself,
Uncle
Li
never
hesitates
to
help
others.
Previous
to/Before
his
retirement,
through Project Hope he located the addresses of
two country kids who
grew up in poor
families but had a keen desire to study. From then
on he sent them
money regularly. Later
the two made their way to college, and even got a
chance to
study overseas.
Unit 7
Content Questions
Pair Work
1. He thinks
animals will probably do their best thinking when
it serves their own
purposes, not when
scientists ask them to.
2. Because
he believes they may encounter animal intelligence
in their daily life.
3. He regards
them as a new window on animal intelligence.
4. She wanted to get more pineapple.
5. He expanded the money supply by
breading chips in two.
6. It shows
he is clever and sly. He ate up the fruit leaving
nothing but stems to
share with Miles.
7. They say that animals cooperate
when they learn it is in their interest to do so.
8. The author thinks that what
behaviorists say is right, but he
doesn
’
t think their
explanation is satisfactory enough.
9. Because Orky was the most
intelligent animal she had worked with.
10. Corky is a female whale because
she is Orky
’
s mate and delivered a baby whale.
11. Because she thought
the orange must have rolled off somewhere
inaccessible.
12. Towan hid his orange
underneath his foot. The act reveals some animals
are
intelligent enough to know how to
deceive.
Text Organization
1. Eugene
Linden
wants
to
tell
the reader
that
animals
do
have,
at
least,
some
limited intelligence, and the personal
experiences of those who are in close contact
with animals are more convincing
evidence than that any experiments can provide.
2. Let
’
s
Make
a
Deal:
Some
animals
are
intelligent
enough
to
know
how
to
bargain with people.
Tale of
a Whale: Animals like whales can assess a
situation and act accordingly.
Primate
Shell Game: Animals can attempt to deceive.
Language Sense Enhancement
1. (1) controversy (2)
consciousness (3) explore (4) serves their own
purposes
(5)
encounter (6)
lack
of
it (7)
convinced (8)
mental
feats (9)
captivity (10)
humans
Language Focus
I.
Vocabulary
1. 1) go (very)
far 2) has expanded
3) in the interest(s) of 4) only to
5)
encountered
6) has cooperated 7) assessed
8) (had) switched
9) horizons 10) gaze
11) disaster
12) wiped out
2. 1)
…
a
long/long
running
controversy
over
whether
the
book
should
be
published or
not
2)
…
felt relieved after her first meeting with Tom had gone smoothly
3) ... suddenly went wrong
with my computer when I was in the middle of
writing
the essay
4)
…
is
obvious
that
our
company
is
still
maintaining
its
composition
as
market
leader in software.
5)
…
give in until they give her a pay rise
3. 1) have undertaken,
original, to explore
2) evidence
convinced, underneath, extending to
3)
to negotiate, encounter, to figure out, explore
II. Confusable Words
1.
firstly 2. first, first 3. At first 4.
First/Firstly
5. first
6. First 7. at first
8. first
III. Usage
1. animal
intelligence
whose
2. zoo
keeper where
3. eye contact
through what
4. money supply
of what
5. killer whale
what kind
6. baby whale
how old
7. family member
of what
8. sea turtle
what kind/where
Comprehensive
Exercises
I.
Cloze
1. (1) emergency (2) evidence
(3) original
(4) sizing up
(5) negotiates (6) reveal (7)
make a deal (8) dominant
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