商务英语精读2答案doc.docx

1、商务英语精读2答案doc新编商务英语精读2练习答案Unit 1 Reading IPre-reading:1. Brainstorming: (Key for reference)1) Words or expressions related with sports:Athletic sportsrace赛跑, relay race 接力赛跑, walking race 竞走, middle-distance race 中长跑, sprint 短跑 (AmE: dash), the 400 metre hurdles 400米栏, marathon 马拉松, decathlon 十项, cro

2、ss-country race 越野跑, high jump 跳高, long jump 跳远(AmE: broad jump), triple jump / hop step and jump 三级跳, pole vault 撑竿跳, putting the shot / shot put 推铅球, throwing the discus 掷铁饼, throwing the hammer 掷链锤, throwing the javelin 掷标枪Individual sportsgymnastics 体操, horizontal bar 单杠, parallel bars 双杠,rings

3、吊环, side horse 鞍马, weight-lifting 举重, boxing 拳击, Greece-Roman wrestling 古典式摔跤, judo 柔道, fencing 击剑Water / Ice sports swimming 游泳, medley relay 混合泳, crawl 爬泳, breaststroke 蛙式, backstroke 仰式, freestyle 自由式, butterfly 蝶泳, diving 跳水, water polo 水球, rowing 划船, canoe 划艇, boat race 赛艇, yacht 游艇, sailing 帆船

4、运动, surfing 冲浪运动, skiing 滑雪, downhill race 速降滑雪赛/滑降, slalom 障碍滑雪, ski jump 跳高滑雪, ice skating 滑冰, figure skating 花样滑冰Ball sportsfootball 足球, soccer英式足球, rugby 橄榄球, basketball 篮球, volleyball 排球, tennis 网球, baseball 棒球, handball 手球, hockey 曲棍球, golf 高尔夫球, cricket 板球, table tennis 乒乓球Other termsstadium

5、运动场, track 跑道, ring 圈, ground / field 场地, pitch (足球、橄榄球)场地, court 网球场, gymnastic apparatus 体操器械, swimming pool 游泳池, athletic sports田径运动, competitive sport 竞技性运动, contact sport身体接触项目(足球, 摔跤等), individual sport 个人与个人比赛的项目/ 单项体育, indoor sport室内运动, outdoor sport 户外运动, interuniversity sports 大学校际运动会, nat

6、ional sport 民族体育; 本国最流行的运动项目, non-ball sport, 非球类运动, participating sport 群众广泛参加的运动项目, team sport 成队比赛的运动项目(篮球, 排球, 足球等), manager 经纪人, instructor/coach 教练,技术指导, guide 领队, trainer 助理教练, referee / umpire 裁判, sportsman / sportswoman / contestant / competitor / player / athlete 运动员, professional 职业运动员, a

7、mateur 业余运动员, enthusiast / fan 迷,爱好者, favorite 可望取胜者, outsider 无取胜希望者, champion 冠军, record 纪录, record holder 纪录创造者, Olympic Games 奥林匹克运动会, Winter Olympics 冬季奥林匹克运动会2) Famous brands of sportswear:Nike Reebok Adidas Puma MizunoFILA Jansport Umbro Baleno PoloLi Ning Torch Wolf U2 Athletes FeetExercises

8、2. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences.1. d 2. b 3. a 4. d 5. c1. Give the English word for the meaning provided.1.strategy 2.endorse 3.contract 4.reinforce 5.implement 6. giant 7.contribute 8.impose 9.logo 10.track 1.revenue 12.capitalise2. Put the following expressions from

9、the text in the blanks to complete the sentences. Make changes where necessary.1. contracted out 2. to be named after 3. at the heart of 4. capitalized on 5. fair share of 6. close to 7. cashed in 8. in turn 9. reinforces 10. Endorsed 11. be retained 12. dreams of2. Rewrite the following sentences a

10、nd replace the italicized words with appropriate words or phrases from the text.1. She capitalized on Toms mistake in judgment and won the game.2. The conqueror imposed the acceptance of the conditions of peace on the defeated enemy.3. Our shop contracted with a local clothing firm for 100 jackets a

11、 week.4. His proposal has long been accepted ,yet so far it has not been put into practice.5. The committees report fully endorses the governments proposals.6. Although he was quite well off, Allan didnt contribute money to a social welfare projects.7. The child was named after its father.Word study

12、1.a. The county council has not yet given its consent to the imposition of any traffic regulations.b. The government is said to have imposed a heavy tax on the import of luxuries.c. Teachers should try to avoid imposing their own beliefs on their students.2. a. Local people were praised for their ca

13、lm response to the crisis.b. Being able to praise yourself will give you power and control over your own life.c. The police deserve a lot of praise for the way they handled the situation.3. a. The dull boom of the cannons could be heard in the distance during the war.b. Service industry has been boo

14、ming in that industrial country since the late 1970s.c. The impact of the property boom was first felt in the financial markets.4. a. Many young people have been contributing their time and energy to various kinds of social welfare projects.b. The governments new policy contributed greatly to the co

15、mmercial growth to the country.c. Henry wrote on some journals, appealing for contributions to cancer research.5. a. He tried to implement his plan in a hurry and people were reluctant to accept it. b. At the end of the day most departments have to be left alone to implement policies.c. The two side

16、s agreed upon an immediate implementation of the peace plan as soon as it was signed.Post reading:1)TimeDevelopment1964importing Japanese shoes and selling at school track meets1972beginning to design its own shoes and contracting production out to factories in Asia1973Nikes first star athlete, Stev

17、e Prefontaine endorsing its footwear1985Michael Jordan endorsing his first line of “Air Jordan” shoes1986selling close to $US 1 billion worth of sports shoes and creating its first sports clothes under the Nike label1996spending $US 642 million on advertising and promotion; with revenues of $US 6.4

18、billion and profits of $US 553 million2) The following are marketing strategies often adopted by some companies:a) to advertise the fine quality of a product and the benefit of using the productb) to increase advertising expenditures to match competitionc) to reduce price or provide price protection

19、d) to package in different sizes to meet different needse) to provide special services, superior delivery, broader distributionf) to use unique distribution channelsg) to offer better discounts to distributorh) to develop brand extensionsReading IIDictationA true sportsman is fair and generous. He i

20、s a good loser and a graceful winner. If a sportsman breaks a rule in sports, he is punished; if he is courageous and generous, he is respected by all. The winner is not expected to be proud, and the loser should have no reason to feel discouraged. Fair play is considered the spirit of sport. So eve

21、ryone must obey the rules and the referee. Comprehension1. T 2. T 3. F 4. T 5. F 6. T 7. T 8. NM 9. F 10. FVocabulary1. c 2.a 3. d 4. a 5. b 6. b 7. c 8. d 9. c 10. bSpecial useI. The following sentences contain different expressions of a future event. Read them and explain the meaning of the italic

22、ized words in each sentence. 1. To talk about the future, we can use will in all persons. Shall is also possible in the first person (usually with the same meaning as will).2. Talking about intending to do something in the future, we often use will with I and we, but not shall.3. The present simple

23、is used to talk about future events which are already on a program. This is particularly common when we refer to timetables.4. The present continuous indicates a future event, but it can also be about an existing present situation: an invitation has been given and accepted.5. Be going to + infinitiv

24、e here indicates that something is going to happen because we can see it coming or we have present evidence.6. Be + infinitive is often used to talk about arrangements which have been planned for the future.7. Be going to + infinitive is used here to express arrangement for a future event.8. The fut

25、ure progressive can be used to indicate that an action will be in progress at a particular moment in the future.9. Be about + infinitive is often used to talk about action already planned or arranged.10. Be on the point of + -ing V is often used to talk about something that is going to happen very s

26、oon.II. Rewrite the following sentences with the suggested forms in the brackets. Make changes where necessary.1. We shall / will go back to see our childhood friends in the winter vacation.2. I will take care of the matter.3. The young man is going to take his girlfriend out on Sunday.4. I bet Will

27、iam will be working on Saturday.5. The New Year party is about to begin.6. The small ball is on the point of falling down from the desk.7. Im to go and see my dentist this afternoon.8. Look at those dark clouds in the sky. It is going to rain.9. Im seeing the doctor the day after tomorrow.10. Next M

28、onday the Queen returns to London after her tour of the Commonwealth.III. Read the following story and use the verbs given in brackets to fill in the blanks. Make sure the verbs are in their appropriate (future) forms.1. is (Bob) coming/will (Bob) come 2. ll (just) look/m (just) looking3. is arrivin

29、g/will arrive 4. leaves5. arrives 6. ll go and meet7. wont know 8. ll come9. re going 10.ll take11. am going to drive/will be driving/will drive12. re going to play/will be playing/will play13. ll be 14.ll be15. gets 16.ll be17. ll be 18. will wait/will be waiting 19. m (just) about to turn/m (just)

30、 turning 20. ll beTranslation1. The network sales executive began to put his plans into practice after research and investigation.2. Because their mother didnt have her pension, the two sisters each contributed $500 a month to support her.3. Uncle Jim thought that a rise in the market would enable h

31、im to cash in.4. For years Robinson struggled hard, working in turn as an accountant, an agent, and a project manager.5. Yesterday, a $500,000 worth of painting was stolen from the museum.6. The businessmen who came to take part in the East China Fair rolled in from all parts of the country.7. They

32、naturally associated the matter with the promotional plan.8. The book focuses on concrete analysis of the feasibility of the program.9. After introducing advanced technology, we can put out 20 machines every month now.10. Scholarship students accounts for nearly three fifths of the whole enrollment in o