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全新版大学进阶英语第二册第一单元答案
Unit1LivingGreen
KeytoExercises
Opener
Suggestedanswersforreference
1.Therearealotofsimplethingswecandotodecreaseenergyconsumption.Herearejustafewexamples:
Useenergyefficientlightbulbsforourmost-usedlights.
Whenweleavearoom,turnoffthelight.
Turnoffourcomputer/laptopwhenwearenotusingit.
Savewater.Takequickershowers.Whenbrushingteethweshouldnotleavefaucetrunning.
Usereusableclothshoppingbagsthataremadefromplantfibers.
Wheneverpossible,walk,bike,carpool,orusepublictransportation.
2.Oldclothesandbooks:
Otherpeoplecanreuseourunwantedclothesandbooksifwedonatethem.
Oldclothescanalsobemadeintootheritemssuchascushioncovers.
Oldelectricalequipment:
Donateoldelectricalequipmenttoschoolsorcommunitycenterssothatotherscanreusethem.
Rechargeablebatteries:
Unlikeregularbatteriesthatcreateunnecessarywaste,rechargeablebatteriescanbereusedmanytimesbeforetheyneedtobethrownaway.
Jarsandpots:
Bycleaningglassjarsandsmallpots,wecanusethemassmallcontainerstostoreoddsandends(零星物品).
3.Livinggreenmeansreducingone’scarbonfootprint,or,moregenerally,makingassmallanimpactonthenaturalenvironmentaspossible.
Yes,Ihavethoughtaboutit.Icantakesomesmallstepstorestrictenergyconsumption.Forexample,takingshorter,coolershowers.InthatwayIcansaveenergybyminimizinghotwateruse.
Reading&Interacting
I.UnderstandingtheText
1.TextOrganization
Parts
Paragraphs
MainIdeas
PartOne
Paras.1-4
Thewriterandherfamilywantedtoslowthingsdownanddecidedtomovetoapropertythatwasoffthegrid.
PartTwo
Paras.5-10
Livingoffthegrid,thewriter’sfamilyhadtodealwithalotofbigchallenges,andyetmeanwhilegainedmanybenefits.
PartThree
Para.11
Conclusion:
Goingoffthegridwasagreatexperienceforthewriter’sfamily.
2.ComprehensionCheck
Focusingonthemainideas
AfterlivinginthecityofLasVegasforyears,AlisonZeuschelandherfamilydecidedtomovetothecountryside.TheirhomehuntingendedupinaverysmalltowninArizonawheretheypurchasedahouseon40acresthatwasnotonlyoffthegrid,butwithoutaccesstoany(public)utilities.Justimaginethechallengesfacingthem,suchasgeneratingtheirownpowerandhaulingtheirownwater.However,theyworkedhardandsucceededinmakingtheadjustmentinafewmonths.Inaddition,theybenefitedalotfromlivingoffthegridthere.Mostimportantofall,theycametoknowtheimportanceofconservationandlearnedhowtoconservepowerandwaterandhowtoreusethings,etc.Inotherwordstheylearnedhowtolivegreen.
Diggingintodetail
1.Herdaughterwantedahorse.Herhusbandwantedproperty.Hersonwantedadirtbike.Thewriterherselfwantedherfamilytobemoreself-sufficient.
2.Thepropertywasoffthegrid.Itwasactuallynotconnectedtoanyutilities—power,waterorasewersystem.
3.Theygeneratedelectricitybywindandsolarpower,andstoreditin16golfcartbatteries.Waterhadtobehauledinfromanearbytownandstoredintwotankslocatedontheproperty.
4.Inherview,oneofthegreatestbenefitswasteachingherchildrentheimportanceofconservation.
5.Otherchangesincludedreducingtheamountoftrashbyrecyclingandcomposting,growingtheirownorganicvegetablesandreusingthingsthattheywouldnormallytossaway.
Understandingdifficultsentences
1.A2.B3.B4.A5.B
II.FocusingonLanguageinContext
1.KeyWords&Expressions
1.Jackhasnointerestwhatsoeverinpursuinganactingcareer.Heloveswritinganddirecting.
2.Theideawastohaveusersuploadtheirmedicalrecords,sothattheycouldbeavailableatanytime.
3.Trafficjamsoftenbuildupwhendriversslowdowntoseewhathappenedinacrash.
4.AnativeNewYorker,Benisfamiliarwiththecity,itsneighborhoods,andallhehasconnectionswith.
5.Youmayhavealreadyseenyourdreamhouse.Beforeyouputinanoffer,youcandoafewmorethingstoensureyoupurchasetherightpropertyfortherightprice.
6.Buyingorganicfruitandvegetablescostsmore,andformanyshoppers,thebenefitshardlyseemworththeextraexpense.
7.Self-sufficientlivingisthepracticeofprovidingforyourownneedswithoutoutsideaidorresources.
8.Intheinterview,thewriterwasaskedhowhesetaboutwritinganovelbasedonadreamheoncehad.
9.Areyouthinkingofbecominganinsurancesalesagent?
Takethisquiztofindoutifthisistherightcareerchoiceforyou.
10.Therentfortheapartmentisreasonable;besides,theutilitiesareincluded,whichmeansyoudon’thavetopayanythingforgas,electricityandwater.
11.Acentralheatingandcoolingsystemproduceswarmorcoolairinonecentralareaanddistributesitthroughoutthebuilding.
12.Weweredeeplyshockedandsaddenedwhenwelearnedofthesuddendeathofournewlyretiredprofessor.
13.Ifyouknowtheinsandoutsofsomething,youknowallthedetailsaboutitandunderstandhowitworks.
14.It’slongbeenproventhatwecanaccomplishanyprojectifwebreakitupintosmallpiecesanddotheprojectonepieceatatime.
1.consistof2.tossed3.overall
4.hauling5.wentout6.inuse
1.Ifyou’reinbusinesslongenough,it’sinevitableyouwillmeetwith/face/encountersetbacks.
2.Hydroelectricpowerplantsgenerateelectricityinamuchcleanerwaythancoal-firedones.
3.Knowingtheproperwaytodolaundrywillhelpyouavoidshrinkingyoursweatersanddyeingyourwhitesockspink.
4.Wereallyappreciatetheinvitationtoyourparty,butmyelderlymotherliveswithusandwedon’tliketoleaveheraloneintheevenings.
5.ThehotelisOKbutcouldmakesomeadjustmentstoliveuptoits5-starrating.
6.Mostofustakeelectricityforgranted.Butdoyouknowthataboutbillionpeopleinthisworldhavenoaccesstoelectricalpower?
2.Usage
1.Hespoketoherlookingaway,asthoughtoavoidmeetinghereyes.
2.IhopetoarriveinHangzhouat2:
20pmtocatchthe3:
10traintoNingbo.
3.MariarefusedtoattendapartytowhichLuciawasalsoinvited.
4.Youmaywanttoconsidergoingonstrikeifyouthinkyouarepaidunfairwages.
5.IrememberfeelingreallyhappywhenIwastoldtheyhadfoundahousethatcouldmeetourneeds.
6.IfIfailtopasstheexamonthefirstattempt,canItaketheexamagain?
7.Thehotelanditsstaffaregreat.WereallyenjoyedstayingthereduringourtriptoNanjing.
8.Itisnotonlyyourhealththatwillimproveifyougiveupsmoking,butalsothehealthofyourfamily.
9.Fewofmyfriendscouldresistplayingthiscomputergame.
10.PleaseremembertopaybackthemoneytoMarythemomentyoureceiveyoursalarynextmonth.
3.SentencePatterns
1.Itwasthedaybeforeyesterdaythattheysetout./Itwastheythatsetoutthedaybeforeyesterday.
2.ItwasbytheroadsidethatIfoundthelostwallet./ItwasIthat/whofoundthelostwalletbytheroadside./ItwasthelostwalletthatIfoundbytheroadside.
3.ItwasnotuntilhegoteverythingreadyfortheexperimentthatXiaoWangleftthelab.
1.Ittookmyparentshalfanhourtofinallyfindtheirwaybacktothehotel./Ittookhalfanhourformyparentstofinallyfindtheirwaybacktothehotel.
2.Ittookusalmosttwohourstoworkoutthisdifficultmathproblem./Ittookalmosttwohoursforustoworkoutthisdifficultmathproblem.
3.Itwilltakeusmorethanthreemonthstoaccomplishthisartproject./Itwilltakemorethanthreemonthsforustoaccomplishthisartproject.
4.ComprehensivePractice
Cloze
Ifyouwanttoknowalltheinsandoutsoflivinggreen,thenyoushouldvisitBacksbottomFarm.ItisrunbyRodandJane,whohavetriedtobeasself-sufficientaspossible.Theyuseahorsetohaulthelogstheycutfromtheirwoods.Thefieldsarenourishedbyorganicwastefromthehorseandtheirotheranimalsratherthanchemicals.Theyrelyonawindmilltogeneratetheirelectricityandwhenthewindslowsdownthelightsgooutandtheyhavetosetaboutlookingforthecandles.Jane,whowasbroughtupinahomewhereconstantelectricpowerwastakenforgranted,admitsitwashardtomaketheadjustmentwhentheyfirstarrivedatthefarm,butaddsthatoveralltheyreallyappreciatetheirnewwayoflife.
Translation
1.Jackissodiligentastudentthathenevergoesanywherewithoutabook.
2.Thisisanoutlineofmypaper;anyofyoursuggestionswillbetrulyappreciated.
3.Whetheryou’rebuyingorrenting,you’llneedtobefullyawarewhatkindofpropertybestsuitsyouandyourlifestyle.
4.Itisdangeroustorideabicycleonanicyroad,sowehavetousethebraketoslowitdown.
5.Ifweputallourenergyandeffortintothisproject,wewilldefinitelyaccomplishitinafewmoremonths.
6.Iamthinkingaboutmovingtoathree-bedroomhouselocatednearthetowncenter.Inaddition,itiswithinwalkingdistancetothetrainstation.
7.Alotofthethingswetakeforgrantedastrash,suchasnewspapers,magazines,oldcomputersandcellphones,canactuallyberecycledorreusedinonewayoranother.
8.—WhatquestionscanIaskwheninquiringaboutajob?
—Youmayaskifthepositionisstillavailableandhowlongyouhavetowaitbeforegettingtoknowifyouwillbegivenaninterview.
Reading&Comprehending
Reading1
1.ComprehensionCheckforReading1
1.F2.T3.F4.T5.F6.F7.T8.T9.T10.F
2.Translation
1.在一个国际大都市(澳大利亚的悉尼)的郊区,有五周时间尝试无车的生活方式,有机会践行我们有关可持续发展和健康的价值观,这令我们激动不已。
2.一路上,尽管多数地方都辟有自行车道,但是车道上常常满是垃圾和其他障碍物。
3.无车生活的好处包括没有车的维修保养、没有车险,也无需担心别人破窗盗窃、偷车或撞车。
4.我们打算延续全家的努力,