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全新版大学英语（第二版）综合教程
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习题答案
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1-4
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Unit 1
Changes
in the Way We Live
Text A
Content Questions
( P10 )
1.
Write and
live on a farm.
2.
Because
they
grow
nearly
all
of
their
fruits
and
vegetables.
They
have
enough
eggs,
honey
and
wood.
They are very close to
nature and can enjoy the beautiful scenery.
Besides, they can go skiing
and skating in
winter.
3.
No.
Sometimes
the good life can get pretty tough.
4.
They were buried under five feet of
snow from December through March.
5.
When
the
first
spring
came,
it
brought
two
floods.
The
second
flood
refers
to
the
good
harvest
in
the
growing season.
6.
He decided to quit his
job and start to freelance.
7.
He has to crawl into black bear dens
for “Sports Illustrated”, hitch up dogsled racing
teams for “Smithsonian”
magazine,
check
out
the
Lake
Champlain
“monster”
for
“Science
Digest”,
and
canoe
through
the
Boundary
Waters Wilderness area of Minnesota for
“Destinations”.
8.
As for insurance, they have only bought
a poor man’s major
-medical policy and
the policy on their two cars.
9.
They
cut
back
their
expenses
without
appreciably
lowering
their
standard
of
living.
For
example,
they
patronize local restaurants instead of
more expensive places in the city.
They still attend the opera and ballet
but
only a few times a year.
They eat less meat, drink
cheaper wine and see fewer movies.
10.
A tolerance for solitude and lots of
energy.
11.
They
will
leave
with
a
feeling
of
sorrow
but
also
with
a
sense
of
pride
at
what
they
have
been
able
to
accomplish.
12.
They chose to live in the country
because they want to improve the quality of their
lives.
Yes, they have
finally realized their dreams.
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 life
Hardships
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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
3
）
get by
4) get through
5
）
face up to
6
）
turn in
7
）
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 profit
to invest in
2. device
the improvement
on a global scale
3. stacked
temptation
never dined out
Confusable Use
(
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
3) regular
4)
cash
5) hows
and whys
6) upped
7) yellowed
8) bottled
9) lower
10)
search
Cloze
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1.
Text-related
( P20 )
1) gets by
2) temptation
3) get through
4)
improvement
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.
3)
the toys have to meet strict safety
requirements before they can be sold to children.
4)
Radio and television have
supplemented rather than replaced the newspaper as
carriers of new and opinion.
5)
When it comes to this magazine, it is 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
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.
Text B
1. Choose the
best answer for each of the following.
( P27 )
1
—
6.
a
c
d
b
a
c
Translate into Chinese the
underlined sentences in the essay ( P28 )
1.
什么？
你说那听起来不像你府上的生活？其实，不仅仅是你一个人这么想。事实上，大多数人可能
都跟你一样这么想的。
2.
例
如，
《交给比弗吧》一剧中妈妈带着珍珠项链，穿着高跟鞋做家务。爸爸整个周末都穿着
西装，系
着领带。
3.
要是电视网或有线电视没有中意的节目，录像制品商店可以提供好莱坞制作的品质迥异的节目：新近
发行的电影、动画片、
“
成人
”
电影、体育锻炼节目、旅游、体育及入门指南录像带。
4.
如今，妈妈在看她的有线电视销售服务节目的
时候，爸爸可能想租一部动作片。而在姐姐想看《辛普
森一家》时，弟弟妹妹却在玩《让
我们炸毁土星》的电子游戏。
Match the definitions in Column B with
the words and phrases in Column A.
( P28 )
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1) g
2) f
3) e
4) d
5) b
6) h
7) a
8) c
Fill in the gaps with words
or phrases chosen from the box. ( P29 )
1) roast
2) cable
3) at one time
4) get along
5)
missed out on
6) commute
7) taken over
8)
make sense
9) go with
10) dizzy
11)
gasped
12)
networks
Unit 2
Civil-Rights Heroes
TEXT A
TEXT ORGANIZATION
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. 1) decades
2) historic
3)
imposed
4) religious
5) slender
6) web
7) bade
8)
site
9) on the side
10) authorized
11) terminal
12) make the best of
2.1) 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
3.1)
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 drug.
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.
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4.1). As for, do not compel, capture of
, have forged
2) At huge risk, the
mission, shelter
3) who abolished, In
the eyes of, racial
II.
Words with Multiple Meaning
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
alm
ost
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
b
us.
8.
The
bankruptcy of the company was not caused by evil,
but by simple ignorance.
III. USAGE
1. lonely
2. friendly
3. weekly,
monthly
4. lovely
5.
cowardly
6.
kindly/ saintly
7. lively
8. motherly
COMPREHENSIVE EXERCISES
I.
CLOZE
1.1) forged
2)
stand up
3) compelled
4)
convictions
5) mission
6) abolish
7)
intent on
8)
risk
9) In the eyes of
10) threats
2.1) assistance
2)
involved
3)
estimated
4)
coincidence
5) emerged
6) referred
7) numerous
8) stationed
9) concern
10) capture
II.
TRANSLATION
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.
threat of constant sand storms, we were compelled
to leave our cherished village and move to the new
settlement.
ing to a recent
online survey, a lot of consumers say they may be
motivated to consider buying products
shown in TV commercials.
spotted
a
truck
driver
dumping
contaminated
waste
alongside
the
river,
the
old
man
reported
to
the
police at once.
scientists hold to the firm conviction
that people will come to like genetically modified
crops someday
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since they can increase yields and help
combat hunger and disease in the developing world.
y
after
he
achieved
freedom
he
became
a
member
of
an
organization
that
assisted
fugitive
slaves.
He
secretly returned to the United States
from Canada several times to help others to 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.
In
addition,
later
he
built
a
small
settlement
in
Dresden
in
Canada
for escaped slaves, setting up a chapel and a
school where they could learn useful ways of
making a living.
He
held
to
the
conviction
that
slavery
would
be
abolished,
all
the
slaves
would
be
liberated,
and
the
day
was
bound to come when racial
discrimination no longer existed.
TEXT B
COMPREHENSION CHECK
1.
b c d b b a
TRANSLATION
1.
这一和平的不服从行为在蒙哥马利引发了抗议，
最终使少数民族权利在法律上发生了变化，开创了
美国民权运动的新时代。<
/p>
2.
后来她解释说，这儿似乎是她结
束受人摆布，弄清如果有的话她究竟有何人权的地方。
3.
但是，蒙哥马利的黑人团体认为应该团结在她周围组织抗议活动，她是适合担此重任的公
民，因为她
是该市最优秀的公民之一。
4.
他说：
“只有极少人能说自己的
行动和行为改变了国家的面貌。
罗莎帕克斯就是那些人中的一个。
”
LANGUAGE PRACTICE
1. d e f b g a h c
2.
1) trial
2)
activist
3) equality
4) arrested
5) transportation
6) representatives
7) legal
8) boycotts
9)
fame
10) representation
11) ushered in
12)
lain in honor / in state
Unit 3
Security
Text A
Content Questions
1.
No.
2.
No.
3.
It has
been replaced by an era when people employ various
secuirty devices at home.
4.
Small
notices
announcing
that
the
premises
are
under
surveillance
by
this
security
force
or
that
guard
company.
5.
The insurance company tries to impress
the public that it will ensure your safety by
paying for your losses.
6.
An atmosphere of fear and distrust.
7.
Because they feel
threatened and want to keep outsides away.
8.
No. They are by now the
most sophisticated of security sites.
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