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新世纪大学英语综合教程第二册Unit3答案
ListenandRespond
TaskOneFocusingontheMainIdeas
Choosethebestanswertocompleteeachofthefollowingsentencesaccordingtotheinformationcontainedinthelisteningpassage.
1OnedayinschoolMontyRobertswasaskedto________.
A>writeatermpaperaboutthecourseshelearned
B>writeabouthisdreamofthefuture
C>describeahorseranch
D>drawapictureofahorseranch
2MontyRoberts’goalwastobecome________.
A>ahorsetrainerlikehisfather
B>apainterwhodrawshorsesandhorseranches
C>anownerofalargehorseranch
D>anownerofalargefarm
3WhenMontyRobertsturnedinthepaper,histeacher________.
A>wasnotsatisfiedwithit
B>helpedtoimproveit
C>gaveagoodcommentaboutit
D>askedhimtodiscussthetopicwithhisfather
4Theteacheraskedtheboytorewritethepaperbecause________.
A>hisfatherhadhelpedhimwritethepaper
B>hispaperwasfullofemptywords
C>hisdreamwasnotproperlydescribedinthepaper
D>hisgoaloflifedescribedinthepaperwasnotrealistic
5Aweeklater,theboyfinallydecided________.
A>tofollowhisfather’sprofession
B>tokeephisdream
C>tomakesomechangesinhispaper
D>tofollowhisteacher’sadvice
TaskTwoZoomingInontheDetails
Listentotherecordingcarefullyandfillineachoftheblanksaccordingtowhatyouhaveheard.
1MontyRobertswasthesonofahorsetrainer.Hisdreamwastoownalargehorseranch.Thatnighthewroteabouthisdreamingreatdetailandheevendrewapictureofa200-acreranch.
2Heputagreatdealofhisheartintothedreamranchandthenextdayhehandedthepaperintohisteacher.
3WhenMontyRobertsaskedhisteacherwhyhegotalargeredFforhispaper,histeacherexplainedtohimthathisdreamwasimpossibleforhim.Hehadnomoney.Butheneededalotofmoneytobuytheland,thehouseandthemachinesforhisdreamranch.
4WhenMontyRobertsaskedhisfatherforadvice,hisfatherjustaskedhimtomakeuphisownmindonhisdreambecauseitisaveryimportantdecisionforhimtomake.
5WhenMontyRobertsturnedinthesamepaper,hesaidtohisteacher,"YoucankeeptheFandI’llkeepmydream.Iwillfollowmyheart,nomatterwhathappens."
ReadandExplore
TaskOneDiscoveringtheMainIdeas
1AnswerthefollowingquestionswiththeinformationcontainedinTextA.
1>AccordingtoAlexHaley,whydoesmanyayoungmanwanttobeawriter?
Becausetheythinkthatbeingawritercanbringthemwealthandfame.
2>Doeswritingmeangloryandwealthintheauthor’sopinion?
No.Theauthorthinksthatwritingisalonely,privateandpoor-payingaffair.Onlyafewcansucceedafterlongperiodsofneglectandpoverty.
3>Whatwastheauthor’slifeinGreenwichVillagelike?
HislifeinGreenwichVillagewasverypoor.Hebarelymadeenoughtoeat.
4>Didheeverdoubthisabilitytowrite?
Whyorwhynot?
Yes.Becausehedidn’treceiveabreakafterwritingforayearorso.
5>Whydidthecallfromhisoldacquaintancechangehislife?
Becausehisdoubtofhisresolutiontowritewascleared.Hewasdeterminedtokeeponwriting.
6>InwhatwaydidpeoplelikeDelaneyandBelafontebecomerolemodelsfortheauthor?
Fromthemhelearnedthatonehadtomakesacrificesandlivecreativelytokeepworkinghardtorealizeone’sdreams.
7>Howmanyyearsdidtheauthorkeeponwritingbeforehisgreatsuccess?
Hekeptonwritingfor17yearsbeforehisgreatsuccess.
8>Whatdidthetwosardinecansand18centsinthebrownpaperbagsymbolize?
Theysymbolizedhiscourageandpersistencetosticktohisdreamofwriting.
9>WhatisthemeaningoftheShadowlandofdreams?
TheShadowlandofdreamsmeansallthedifficultiespeoplemeetwithinpursuingtheirdreams.
2TextAcanbedividedintothreepartswiththeparagraphnumberofeachpartprovidedasfollows.Writedownthemainideaofeachpart.
Part:
One;Paragraph:
1-2;MainIdea:
AlexHaleyexplainsthedifferencebetween"beingawriter"and"writing".
Part:
Two;Paragraph:
3–18;MainIdea:
Theauthortellsabouthisstruggletosticktohisdreamofwritingandhisfinalsuccess.
Part:
Three;Paragraph:
19-22;MainIdea:
Theauthortellsabouthisstruggletosticktohisdreamofwritingandhisfinalsuccess.
TaskTwoReadingBetweentheLines
Readthefollowingsentencescarefullyanddiscussinpairswhattheauthorintendstosaybytheitalicizedparts.
1>Foreverywriterkissedbyfortune,therearethousandsmorewhoselongingisneverrewarded.
Comparedwiththoseluckywriterswhohavebecomefamous,thousandsofpeoplewhodevotethemselvestowritingarenevergivenrecognitionassuccessfulwriters.
2>NexttimeImakeasale.
Consideringtheratherdifficultcircumstancestheauthorwasin,itiseasytoseethattherewasadegreeofironyandself-sarcasmwhenhepromisedhisfriendthathewouldpaybackthemoneynexttimehemadeasale,foritwassomethingthathadnothappenedbeforeandwouldnotbeverylikelytohappeninthenearfuture,thuspushingtherepaymentofthedebtintotheremotefuture.
3>What’smore,Icouldwriteontheside.
Moreimportantly,Icouldtakewritingasapart-timejob.
4>There’severythingyou’vemadeofyourselfsofar.
Thetwocansofsardinesand18centsareallyouhave.
5>AnotherVillageneighborwasahandsomeyoungsingerwhoranastrugglingrestaurant.
…arestaurantthathasfewcustomersandisabouttoclosedown.
6>AsIabsorbedthelesson,Igraduallybegantosellmyarticles.
AsIbecameawareofwhatitmeanttoliveintheShadowland,…
7>ForthefirsttimeIhadmoneyandopendoorseverywhere.
…Ihadalotofopportunities.
CheckingYourVocabulary
WordDetective
1ChoosethedefinitioninColumnBthatbestmatcheseachitalicizedwordinColumnA.
1>d
2>g
3>f
4>e
5>b
6>h
7>a
8>c
2SpelloutthewordsfromTextBwiththehelpofthegivendefinitions,theinitiallettersandparagraphnumbers.
Example:
establish:
setup;begin;create
1>worthy:
deservingrespectorseriousconsideration
2>creep:
moveslowly,quietly,andcarefully,esp.soasnottoattractattention
3>resolve:
makeadetermineddecision;decidefirmly
4>refresh:
makelesshotortired;bringbackstrengthandfreshnessto
5>occurrence:
aneventorhappening
6>surplus:
anamountadditionaltowhatisneededorused
7>favourable:
winningfavourandapproval
8>remark:
sayesp.sth.thatonehasjustnoticed;giveasanopinion
3SomephrasesorexpressionsfromTextBarehiddeninthefollowingpicture.Findthephrasesorexpressionsandthenusethemtocompletethesentenceswiththehelpoftheclues.
1>Hesweepsthefloorforthehoteltoworkout<以工作抵偿>thecostofboard.
2>Shewasunusedto<不习惯>talkingaboutherself.
3>Afterwaitingforalongtime,thelittleboyisoutofpatience<不耐烦>.
4>Thebadweatherhasaddedto<增加>thedifficultiesinourwork.
5>Thehomelesspeopleinthecityhavetowalkthestreets<走街串巷>,beggingforfoodandmoney.
6>Wewereterrifiedwhenwecameon/upon<发现>asnakebehindthelittlecottageontheedgeofthewood.
7>Evawascuttingthegrass,andinthemeantime<与此同时>Adamwasplantingroses.
8>Fromthisbookwrittenbyamoviestarweget/havegottheidea<领悟到>thatthosepeopleinthelimelightarejustordinarypeople—evenfamousfaceshaveflaws!
CheckingYourComprehension
1AnswerthefollowingquestionswiththeinformationcontainedinTextB.
1>HowdidtheauthorgettoknowabouttheschoolforcolouredpeopleinVirginia?
Heoverheardtwominerstalkingaboutitwhileworkinginthecoal-mine.
2>Whydidtheauthorresolvetogototheschool?
Becauseheheardthattheschoolwasestablishedforcolouredpeopleandopportunitieswereprovidedtopoorbutworthystudentstoworkoutallorapartofthecostofboardandlearnsometradeorindustryatthesametime.
3>WhatkindofsituationwasheinwhenhereachedthecityofRichmondlateonenight?
Hewastired,hungryanddirty.Andhewascompletelyoutofmoney.Hehadnotasingleacquaintanceinthecity,and,beingunusedtocityways,hedidn’tknowwheretogo.
4>HowdidhespendhisfirstnightinRichmond?
Hewalkedthestreetstillhebecametooexhaustedtowalkanylonger.Thenhefoundanelevatedsidewalkandlayunderitforthenightupontheground.
5>Howdidheearnsomemoneyforhisbreakfastthenextmorning?
Hehelpedunloadingacargoofpigironfromalargeship.
6>Whydidn’ttheheadteacheradmittheauthortotheinstitutionatfirst?
Becauseofbeingsolongwithoutproperfood,abathandchangeofcloth,hedidn’tmakeaveryfavourableimpressionuponher.
7>Howdidtheauthorgetachancetoprovehisworthinesstotheheadteacher?
Theheadteacheraskedhimtosweeptheadjoiningclassroomandhedidanexcellentjob,whichprovedhisworthinessasastudentintheinstitute.
2Readthefollowingstatementsandthendecidewhethereachofthemistrueorfalsebasedontheinformationinthetext.WriteTforTrueandFforFalseinthespaceprovidedbeforeeachstatement.
1>FAtHamptonNormalandAgriculturalInstitutepoorbutworthystudentshadopportunitiestopayjustapartofthecostofboard.
2>T