新视野大学英语第三版第一册读写教程课后答案unit4.docx

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新视野大学英语第三版第一册读写教程课后答案unit4

新视野大学英语1第三版读写教程答案U4

PartIIkeytoexercises

SectionA

Pre-readingactivities

WhereNewYorkCitysubwaystatin

WhoWesleyAustrey,50yearsold,aconstructionworker

WhatWesleyAustreysavedCameronHollopeter.

HowHollopeterfelltothetracksbetweenthetworailswhenatraincame.Wesleyjumped

ontothetracks,layontopofHollopeterandpressedhimdown.

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1.Yes,IthinkWesleyAustreyisarealherobecauseheshowedunusualcourageintimesofdanger.Fewpeoplewouldjumpontothetrackstosaveastrangerfromaracingtrain.

.No,Idon’tthinkWesleyAustreyisahero.Hewasbehavingirresponsibly.Heshouldhaverealizedthathehadtwolittlechildrentotakecareof.Whatwouldhiskidsdoifhedied?

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2.IammostimpressedbyWesleyAustreytalkingabouthisownfearandwhathesaidtothestranger.FromthereportwecantellthatWesleyAustreylovedhischildrenandthathewasfullyawareofthedangerhewasfacing.Thisfurthershowshowcaringandhowcourageoushewas.

.IammostimpressedwhenWesleyAustreysaid,“Idon'tfeellikeIdidsomethingextraordinary;I

justsawsomeonewhoneededhelp”T.hisshowsthatWesleyAustreyisawarm-heartedandcourageousperson.Whenitistimeforhimtoofferhelp,hejustextendshishand.Thisiswhywhenastrangerslippedofftheplatform,WesleyAustreyimmediatelyjumpedontothetrackstosavehim,regardlessoftheextremedangerinvolved.

3IdoubtifIwouldbecourageousenoughtojumpontothetrackstosavetheman.Iwouldprobablyshoutattheman,tellinghistostaybetweentherails,lowerhisbody,andkeephisheaddown.AndthenIwouldaskthesubwaystaffforhelp.

Scripts:

OnaNewYorkCitysubway,it’shardenoughtofindsomewho’llgiveuphisseattosomestrangletalonebewillingtogivehislifeforanotherperson.

Fifty-year-oldWesleyAustreywasaconstructionworker.Onedayhewasstandingonasubwayplatformwithhistwolittledaughters.Rightinfrontofthemstoodaman.Suddenlythemanslippedofftheplatformedgeandfelltothetracksbetweenthetworails.Thedeadlightsofatrianappeared.WesleyAustreyhadtomakeaquickdecision.Hejumpedontothetracks.Helayontopoftheman,pressinghimdowninaspaceroughtlyafotdeep.Therewasonlyonehalfinchofspacebetweenthetwomenandthetrain.Thetrainrolledoverheadbeforeitstoppedandpeoplegottheout.

WesleyAustrey’schildrenwereextremelyscaredatthescene,andWesleyAustreyhimselfwasscaredtoo.“Igottotalktohim,”laterhetoldnewsreporters.“Sir,youcan’tmov

uptherelookingfortheirfathertocomeback.Idon’tknowyouandyoudn’tknowme,b

don’tpanic.I’mheretosaveyou.”

ThemanWesleyAustreysavedis20-year-oldCameronHollopter.Exceptforafesmallwounds,Hollopeterwasdoingfine.WesleyAustreyrefusedmedicalhelpbecause,hesaid,nothingwaswrong.HevisitedHollopeterinthehospitalbeforehewenttowork.“Idon’tfeellikeIdid

extraordinary;Ijustsawsomeonewhoneededhelp,”hesaid.“IdidwhatIfeltwasright.

ReadingcomprehensionUnderstandingthetext1

1.Todaybothvictimsandsurvivorsofallkindsofdifficultiesandtragediesaredescribedasheroes.

2.BecauseduringamassshootinginTucson,DanielHernandezcourageouslyranthroughthedangertosaveoneofthevictims.

3.ThepriestmeantthatDorywasaheronotjustbecausehegavehislifeforhiswife,butalso

becausehehadbeenknownforhisremarkablespiritandloveofhumanitywhenhewasalive.

4.Firstrespondersarepeople,suchaspoliceofficersandfirefighters,whosejobistorushtowarddanger.Theyaresupposedtobethefirsttoarriveatthesceneofaccidentsanddealwithemergencies.

5.Inthepast,heroeswerethosewhoactedcourageouslybeyondthecallofdutyorgreatleaders,whiletoday’sheroescanbeaveragemenandwomen.

6.EleanorMcMahonconsideredmaypoliceofficerstobeheroesbecausetheyrushtowarddangertohelpthoseinneed,againstthehumaninstincttorushtowardsafetyandawayfromdanger.

7.Theinspiringstoriesofheroeshelpremindusthatordinarypeoplecandoextraordinarythings,whetheritistofulfilltheirduties,oraspartofeverydaylife.

8.Wehonorheroesbyrecognizingtheirheroismand,moreimportantly,byworkingtochangethecircumstancesthatledtotheirdeath.

Criticalthinking

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1.Inmyview,aheroissomeonewho:

.isbraveorevenriskstheirlivesinfaceofdanger;

.savesothersintrouble;

.showsgreatcouragewhenothershesitateorfear;

.sacrificesthemselvesforothers

2.Yes,peoplewhogivetheirlivesforothersshouldcertainlybeconsideredheroes,nomatterwhomtheysave-whetheritisafamilymemberorastranger.Byrescuingothers,theydemonstrateextraordinarycourageandtherarequalitiesofahero.

3.Ye