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创意阅读答案book1b
AnswerstoCreativeReading
UnitOne
Understandingthetext
PartA:
comprehendingthetext
1theygavetheclockstoChineseandthephrase“giveaclock”soundslike“makeafuneralarrangement”.
2Becausetheysymbolizethecutting（i.e.theend）ofarelationship.
3Thingsfromyourownplacethataredifficulttogetlocallyintheplacewhereyouarevisiting.
4Withbothhands.
5Toshowmodesty;theydonotwanttoappeargreedybyacceptingimmediately.
PartB:
completingatable
Gifts
DoNotGiveTo…
UnsuitableGiftsBecause…
Clocks
Wine
Giftsshowing“4”
Scissors
Flowers
Leather
Handkerchiefs
Clothing
Chinese
Muslims
Japanese,KoreansandChinese
LatinsandAsians
Asians
Indians
Someotherplaces
Women
soundslike“makeafuneralarrangement”
alcoholisagainsttheirreligion
unluckynumber
signofcutting/endingtherelationship
seenasinappropriatelyromantic
cowsarereveredbyHindus
signofsadness
seenasinappropriatelyintimate
PartC:
interpretingthetext
1theycanstrengthenbusinessrelationship
2theymaybeseenasinappropriatelyromantic
3wrappedandpresentedcorrectly
4theydon’twantthedonortolosefaceifthegiftisnotappropriate.
5rememberthecountry’sreligion,avoidgivingthingsthatarenotappropriate,andchoosethewrappingpapercarefully.
Developingyourskills
PartA:
relatinginformationinatexttoone’sownexperience
Gifts
Appropriate
Inappropriate
Reasons
1
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Theyareuseinfunerals
2
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Ifamanissaidtobewearingagreenhatitmeansthathiswifehashadsexwithanothermansincehermarriage
3
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Usuallyagoldringisgiventosomeonewhoisveryfamiliartoyoulikealoverorfamilymember
4
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BecauseofimpactfromWesternculture,Chinesepeoplemayconsiderthistoointimateorthatissymbolizesromance
5
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6
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7
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Inthepastcombsweresometimesgivenbywomentotheirfiancésasengagementgifts
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Gift-receivers
Gifts
1
pen
2
clothing
3
Key-chain
4
diary
5
Localhandkerchief
6
Householdgoods
7
watch
PartB:
usingknowledgeoftheworldtomakesenseofatext
1becausethecolourofbloodisredandbloodrepresentslife,redisconsideredluckyasitshowssomethingisalive.
2Becausethepronunciationofthenumber4issimilartotheword“death”inthesecountries.
3Becausethelefthandisassociatedwithevilor“thewrongpath”,whereastherighthandisassociatedwithgoodor“therightpath”
4Sothattheyshowtheirappreciationofthegifttothegift-giverrightaway.Theyfeelthattosay“Thankyou”thereceiverneedstomakeacommentonthegiftandthisisdifficultifyoudon’tknowwhatitis.
5Becausethisallowsthegift-receivertoshowthatheismodestandnotgreedyandthisgivesthegift-giverthechancestoshowthathegenuinelywantsthegift-receivertohavethegift.
Extendingyourvocabulary
PartA:
synonyms
ColumnA
ColumnB
clients
Symbolize
inappropriate
offensive
superstition
intimate
modesty
appreciate
PartB:
clozepassage
Clients,offensive,appreciate,inappropriate,intimate,symbolize,superstition,modesty.
Do
●crystalornaments
●decorativeitems,e.g.sculptures,handicraft
●watches
●books
●bottleddelicacyorfood,e.g.jams,honey
●pottedplants
Don’t
●cash
●exoticfood,e.g.snakes,driedlizards
●Chineseherbalmedicine
●Intimateclothing,e.g.lingerie,underwear
UnitTwo
Understandingthetext
PartA:
comprehendingthetext
1Thewesternhoroscopeisdividedinto12starsigns.
2Variedanswers.
3Cartoonandcrosswords.
4Travelingoverseas.
5Thehorse.
6Power,passionanddaring.
7Thesecondnew-moondayafterthewintersolstice.
8Becausesomesignsarebelievedtobeincompatiblewithothersandthereforeabadmarriagewillresult.
PartB:
trueorfalse
1F2T3F4F5F6T7F8F
Corrections
1About30%ofBritishpeoplereadtheirstarsignseveryday.
3IfyouareaLibrayoushouldlookbeforeyouleapintoanewloveaffair.
4Horoscopesinthenewspapergivelight-heartedandharmlessfuntoentertainpeopleintheirdailylife.
5TheChinesetigerisstronganddynamic.
7TheChinesehoroscopesdescribeyourfate.
8TheWesternandChinesehoroscopesareessentiallynotthesame.
Developingyourskills
Identifyingvarioustypesofsupplementarydetails
SupplementaryDetails
Types
1
figure
2
paraphrases
3
definitions/explanations
4
effectandconsequences
5
reasonsandpurposes
6
writer’sownopinions
7
examples
8
quotations
Extendingyourvocabulary
PartA:
clozepassage
passion;dominate;dynamic;rebellious;arouse.
PartB:
expressions
1TodayisnotagooddayforallLeos,solookbeforeyouleapineverythingyoudo.
2Gemini,yourloveprospectsarenotlookingrosythismonth.Putyourenergyinotherareas.
3Mymotherbelievesinthestars,butmyfathertreatsthewholethinginalight-heartedmanner.
4Aries,remembertouseice-breakerstodayespeciallyifyouhavetotalktoalargecrowd.
5Don’tworryaboutyourcareerpathaseverythingwillfallintoplacebytheendofthisyear.
UnitThree
PartA:
sequencing
7~3~5~8~2~4~6~1
PartB:
trueorfalse
1F
2F
3T
4T
5F
6F
7F
8T
9T
10F
Corrections
1Marshasalwaysseemedthemostpromisingforlifeoutsideourown.
2HerscheldiscoveredthatMarsseemedtohaveseasonslikeEarth.
5VikingdiscoveredthatwaterhadoncecoveredMarsinhugeoceans.
6ALH84001is4.6billionyearsold.
7ThemeteoritewasblownintospacefromMarsabout16millionyearsago.
10ScientistswereconcernedthattherockwascontaminatedwhilelyingundertheAntarcticice.
Developingyourskills
PartA:
identifyinguncertainexpressions
Paragraph4–Hewrote…whereitcouldbeusedtowaterthecrops…
Paragraph5–Clearly…lifeasweknewonEarthcouldexistonMars.
Paragraph6-…（thesemusthavebeenillusions）…
Paragraph7–ButMariner’s…seemedtoshowwhatappearedtobeoldriverbeds.
Paragraph8–Theevidencethatlifemayoncehaveexisted…
Wemay/It’spossiblethatwehavemadethediscoveryofthecentury.
Thereareworm-likemicrofossilsintherockthatappear/seemtohavesimilarshapestoourEarthbacteria.
Therockislikelyto/willprobablycontainevidencethattherewaslifeonMarsonce.
Wehopetobeabletocomeupwithsomemoreconclusiveresultsinthenextmonthorso.
PartB:
usingatime-charttoarrangefactsintoachronologicalorder
LIFEONMARS
TimeandMajorEvents
____18thcentury（a）
____19thcentury（g）
____1960s（e）
____1976（c）
____1984（b）
____1983（f）
____1996（d）
Extendingyourvocabulary
PartA:
definitions
Word
Definition
4
12
6
7
5
3
Nowwriteasentenceofyourownforeachofthesixwordsgivenabove.
1Accordingtothedoctors’observations,thepatientshouldbeabletoleavethehospitalsoon.
2Theheadlinesinthefrontpageofthenewspaperareallaboutthetrainaccident.
3Onlywildbirdsandanimalsinhabitthatisland.
4Weneedhelpfromyourinfluentialuncle.Hecanhelpreviveourbusiness.
5Inthestory,fivemoonsorbitedtheirplanetinsteadofonelikeours.
6Thejury’sstilloutconcerningwhoisthemostsuitablepersonforthepositionofpresidentoftheclub.
PartB:
clozesentence
1equatorial;
2contaminated;
3civilization;
4telescope;
5organisms
6Primitive
UnitFour
Extendingyourvocabulary
PartA:
Categories
Meat
Drinks
DairyProducts
Fruit
Vegetables
Sausage
Beef
Pork
Chicken
Ham
Bacon
Lamb
Turkey
Duck
Pheasant
Goose
Burgers
Veal
Lemonade
Tea
Coffee
Cola
Water
Beer
Fruitjuice
Milk
Cheese
Cream
Yogurt
Ice-dream
Butter
Orange
Apple
Lemons
Cherries
Bananas
Melons
Pears
Grapes
Kiwifruit
Grapefruit
Strawberries
Peach
Plum
Potato
Mushrooms
Carrots
Cabbage
Tomatoes
Turnips
Celery
Peas
Beans
Corn
Peppers
Onions
Ginger
Cucumber
PartB:
Positiveornegativeassociations
Positive
Negative
awful
√
disgusting
√
delicate
√
delicious
√
starving
√
stink
√
Getbywith
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PartC:
Clozepassage
getbywith;starving;disgusting;stink;delicate;awful;delicious.
UnitFive
PartA:
trueorfalse
1.T
2.F
3.F
4.F
5.T
6.T
7.F
8.T
9.F
10.F
Corrections
2.InAmericaKatyhadnointerestinherChinesebackground.
3.ItwasSam’sfirsttimetovisitKaty.
4.KatydoesnotlikespendingtimewithSamatfirst.
7.SamgoesawaytoChinabecauseit’stheendofhisholiday.
9.SamisveryhappytoseeKaty.
11.KatystayedwithSaminChina.
PartB:
comprehendingthetext
1.Becauseitisabouther.
2.Becauseshewenttoalocalschool,spokeEnglishtoherfriendsandhadnointerestinherChinesebackground.
3.Becauseeverythingisneworstrangeforhim.
4.ThatisthedaywhenKatyfellinlovewithSam.
5.BecausehethinksthatKatyistoogoodforhim.
6.KatynowfeelsthatsheisreallyChineseandthatshehasdiscoveredherroots.
PartC:
similaritiesanddifferences
NotesaboutKatyandSam
TrueforKaty
TrueforSam
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×
×
×
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×
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×
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×
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Extendingyourvocabulary
PartA.
PassageA:
darling;cuddle;licking;shoppingmall;tokeepherbalance.
PassageB:
permanent;survive;secondgeneration;merged;whatsoever.
PartB:
1.Thegovernmentshouldgivehelptothenewimmigrantssothattheycanintegrateintothesociety.
2.Asamarkofrespectfortheworkthathehasdoneforthetown,theoldmanwasgivenagoldmedal.
3.Thelittleboyhadagrinonhisfacebecausehewasgivenawholeboxofchocolates.
4.Atnightitisverycoolbecauseof
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