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高级英语课后练习答案下
TheCompanyinWhichIWork
byJosephHeller
课后练习(Exercisesonthetext)
A.Answerthefollowingquestionsonthetext.
1.Inthecompany,everyoneisafraidofalleastoneperson.
2.Becausetheirpositionisthelowest.
3.Becausetheyfearthattheymay,startdoingworseandthey
shouldbegindoingbetter.
4.Theyliveandworkunderpressurethatisextraordinary.
5.Yes.
6.Becausefirsttheirsalariesaresmall,aridtheyknowtheywill
nothavemuchtroublefindingjobspayingjustaslittleinother
companiesiftheylosetheirjobshere.
7.Theyarenotexpectedtochangereality,butmerelytofinditif
theycanandsuggestingeniouswaysofdisguisingit.
8.Heisboredwithhisworkveryoftennow.
9.Ondayswhenhe'sespeciallymelancholy,hebeganconstructing
tablesoforganization…classifyingpeopleinthecompanyonthe
basisofenvy,hope,fear,ambition,frustration,rivalry,hatred,
ordisappointment.
10.Thepassageisasatireonthecompany'sruiningthenormalhuman
feelingsandonthesadfactthatpeoplescrambleforpowerand
profitatthecostofsacrificingtheirdignity.
B.TranslatethefollowingintoChinese.
1.他们召开会议,研究该提升谁,别人准备并发布的声明上也要署上他们的名
字。
2.他不时地让我清楚一个事实,即他希望我的部门所出的成果在显示给其他部门
之前先给他看看。
3.把统计数字复印,分发,这种做法的结果是公司每个部门的每个销售办公室的
推销员在任何时期内业绩的好坏都不断地处于公众的审查和评论之中。
4.纪律和指令激励并驱使他们。
5.他们的经费很少,因为不再允许他们承担大的项目。
6.不仅推销员认为(我们所做的是重要的),而且那些精明的。
能力强的高级管
理层的人员也这样认为。
7.做令人厌烦的事情是否比把令人厌烦的事情交给别人去做而自己却无所事事更
令人厌烦呢?
这真是一个要做出决定的问题。
8.我时常感到我被利用只是因为我被要求去做能付我工资的工作。
C.Fillintheblanksineachsentencewiththebestwordorexpression
fromtheboxbelow,changingitsfromwhennecessary.
1.havingfallenvictimto
2.withhonors
3.havetrouble
4.washeldtoblame
5.creditedwith
6.regardlessof
7.squandered
8.motivated
D.Circletherightwordorexpressioninthebracketsineachof
thefollowingsentences.
1.incurred
2.ingenuous
3.explicit
4.compliment
5.simulated
6.brooded
7.grudge
8.shrewd
E.ExplaintheunderlinedwordsinEnglish.
1.howmuchtheysoldinthesameweek
2.theytendtolosetemperunreasonably
3.afterseveralmonthsoffeelingsorryforhiswife'sdeath,he
usuallytakesupmanagerialposition.
4.whichtheyhavetoobey.
5.Usually,theyarehappy,fullofconfidenceandgladtobewith
people.
6.it'sastupidpersonwhobelieves.
7.exceptatemporaryfeelingofprideandhighlyspirited,Ionly
feelboredandhopeless.
8.afteradifficultperiodoftime,anemotionofenormous
disappointmentcomesoverme
F.TranslatethefollowingintoEnglish.
It'snoteasytoworkinabigcompany.Thereistherigid
hierarchyinsuchcompany.Ifyouwanttoachievesuccessand
promotion,you’llhavetodoyourworkwellundergreat
pressureandbesubjectedtothedisciplineanddirection.
Everydayyouworkunderstrictsupervisionwithgreatfear.
Ifyou'redoingajobwithoutanyopportunitytobepromoted,
andyoucantfindanotherjobforcertainreasons,you'llbe
boredwiththepresentworkandfeeltiredofit.Youwill
losehopeforthefutureandloseyourambitionandmotivation
forthework,andfinallyturntobeamediocreperson.
G.Writeashortpassageof150-200wordsinEnglishonthetopic
"DoYouLiketoBeaSalesmaninaBigCompany?
WhyorWhyNot?
".
ILiketoBeaSalesmaninaBigCompanyTherearemanykindsof
positionsinabigcompany.IfIcanchooseoneofthem,I'dlike
tobeasalesman.Foronething,I'11beabletofullyexplore
mylatentpowerbyworkingunderpressure,facingchallengesfrom
thehighlycompetitivemarket.Tobeasalesman,Icanusuallybe
vigorous,friendly,generousandconfident.Travellingwillbe
partofmyjobasasalesmanwhichallowsmetomeetpeopleof
differentculture,differentpersonalities.Andtravellingalso
enablesmetoseetheworld.AnotherreasonIliketobea
salesmanisthatIcanhaveafeelingofbeingproudand
important,sinceacompanyexiststosell.Alltheworkdoneby
othersisonlyapavementofaroadformetowalkupon.
Furthermore,itwillbringmegreatpleasureifIcankeepa
friendlyrelationshipandgoodcooperationwiththeprevious
customers,andbringinnewones.Thiswillbeofmuchbenefit
bothtothecompanyandtomyself.
Eveline
byJamesJoyce
课后练习(Exercisesonthetext)
A.Answerthefollowingquestionsonthetext.
1.Therehadbeensevenpeopleinherfamily,nowtherearefive.
HermotherandErnestdied.
2.Shewasawaitressinashop.No,shedidn'tfinditpleasant.
3.Shedidthewholehousework:
cleaning,cooking,shopping,etc.
4.Herfatherthreatenedherbysayinghewouldbeatherifnot
forherdeadmother'ssake.
5.FrankwasasailorwhocamefromBuenosAyres.
6.Herfatherthoughtthatallthesailorswerebadmensohe
forbadeherseeingFrank.
7.Heaskedhertogowithhimandbecomehiswife.
8.Shewantedtohaveanewlifebutdidn'thaveenoughcourage
tohaveatry.
9.Thevisionofhermother'smiserablelifemadehersuddenly
decidetogototheboatstation.
10.AfterreadingthestoryIfeltsympatheticforEveline.She
livedanunpleasantlife.Butwhenthechancewastheretochange
it,shewasnotbraveenoughtoembraceit.It'scertainthatshe
wouldfeelworse.
B.TranslatethefollowingintoChinese.
1.她的头靠在窗帘上,鼻孔上是提花窗帘布上的尘土气。
2.她的父亲常用他那根黑刺李木棍到地里把他们赶出来。
3.也许她再也看不到她做梦都没想过要与之分开的一切所熟悉的东西了。
4.干教堂装修业的哈里几乎总是在乡下什么地方。
5.他站在大门口,尖顶帽推在后脑勺上;头发向前散乱会在晒得黝黑的脸
上。
6.她好像又一次回到客厅另一侧的那间闷热阴暗的房间中,听见外面在奏
着一首忧伤的意大利曲子。
7.从棚子的大宽门看出去,她看了一眼黑糊糊的船体,……舷窗亮着灯光。
8.她面对着他,脸色苍白,表情麻木,就像一只无助的动物。
C.Fillintheblankineachsentencewiththebestwordorexpression
fromtheboxbelow,changingitsformwhennecessary.
1.tumbling
2.unaccustomed
3.Whereonearth
4.spell
5.inhaled
6.wentfor
7.waslaidup
8.anguish
D.Circletherightwordorexpressioninthebracketsineachof
thefollowingsentences.
1.Invariably
2.undesirable
3.squabbles
4.pitiful
5.melancholy
6.stumbled
7.unspeakably
8.spell
E.ExplaintheunderlinedwordsinEnglish:
1.thedarknesscoveringtheavenuegradually
2.andsomeonewouldbehiredtotakeherplaceintheshop
throughadvertisement
3.Bemorecheerful
4.Harryalwaystriedtoofferasmuchashecould
5.dohershopping
6.forthesakeofamusement
7.Herdeparturetimeisapproaching.
8.thatacommonpeopleendshislifeinsuchafoolishway
F.TranslatethefollowingintoEnglish:
EvelinehadagreedtomarryFrank,anIrishsailorliving
inBuenosAyres.Theygottoknoweachothernotlongafter
FrankcameovertoDublinforaholiday.Theywereaboutto
takeapassageforBuenosAyresthatnight.Theboatwas
leavinginafewhours.Butshestilldoubtedifit'swise
togowithFranktosuchadistantcountry.Shedislikedher
workinthestoresandherfatherdidn'ttreatherwell.
Anywaythiswasthelifeshewasfamiliarwith.What'smore,
beforehermotherdiedshehadpromisedhertokeepthehouse
togetheraslongasshecould.Butthememoryofhermother's
sadlifemadeherfeelanimpulseofterror.Shewantedto
enjoyahappylifewithFrank!
Shechangedhermindjust
beforesteppingontheboat.Thentheboatwasawaywith
Frank.Everyonedreamsoflivingahappylife,butitneeds
couragetomakethedreamcometrue.
G.Writeashortpassageof150-200wordsinEnglishonthe
topic
"IThinkEvelineShould(Not)LeaveHome".IThinkEveline
ShouldLeaveHomeEvelineseemedtohavespentaratherhappy
childhood.Butastimewentby,everythinghaschanged.As
hermotherwasdead,shehadtocarryontheloadof
housekeepingandthetaskofkeepingthefamilytogether.She
hadtomakesurethatthetwoyoungchildrenwenttoschool
ontimeandgottheirmealsregularly.Shehadtofacethe
violentthreatfromherfatherwithoutanybodytoprotect
her.Atthesametime,shehadtoworkinaStoreandgave
outallherhard-earnedwagesforthefamily'ssake.As
luckwouldhaveit,EvelinegottoknowFrank,asailorwho
waskind,manlyandopen-hearted.She'shappyandexcited
tobetogetherwithFrankwhobroughthertoseeoperas;and
evensangalittletoher.Frankwasthefirstpersonwho
wasabletobringherhope,opportunityandperhapslovefor
thefuturelife.Yet,atthecrossroadofherlifeshe
hesitatedanddecidednottofollowFrank,buttoreturnto
herroutineandhopelesslife.IthinkEvelinereallyshould
leavehomewithFranktoexploreanewlife.Eventhoughit
mightturnouttobeafailure,itwouldstillbemuchbetter
thanpassivelyliveinthememorywithregret.
What'sWrongwithOurPress?
byMaryaMannes
课后练习(Exercisesonthetext)
A.Answerthefollowingquestionsonhetext.
1.Itisironictosaythatnewspapershavetwoadvantages,by
sayingso,theauthorwantstosaythatnewspapershavelost
itsfunctionofinformingpeople.
2.InTVprograms,thereisnointensepartisanship.TV
providesawiderangeofopinion.TVdoesnottoleratethe
kindofdistortionoffact,thekindofvirulenceandpersonal
peeve.TVdoesn'tfeedtheappetiteforhate,etc.
3.Theresistancetochangemarkstheendofnewspapers'
usefulness.Theauthorthinksthattheresistancetochange
istheendofgrowth,which,inturn,markstheendof
usefulness.
4.TVdoesabetterjobininformingthepublicthanthe
nation'spressasawhole,buttelevisioncoverageof
newsissuperficialandinadequate.
5.Onlocalnewspapers,youwillfindnoenjoymentor
interest.Localnewspapersarenotworthreading.
6.Theauthorisanewspaperwoman