1、6. Americans produce a steady flow of labor-saving devices. They communicate rapidlythrough faxes, phone calls or emails rather than through personal contacts.7. The impersonality of electronic communication has little or no relation to thesignificance of the matter at hand.8. It is taken as a sign
2、of skillfulness or being competent to solve a problem or fulfill a jobwith speed in the U.S.VocabularyIII1. charge 2. convention 3. efficient 4. obtain 5. competent 6. assessing 7. fulfill 8.conducting consequently 10. significanceIV1behind 2. at 3. in 4. out 5. to 6.to 7. in 8. with 9. but 10.forV.
3、1. L 2. C 3. D 4. N 5. O 6.A 7.E 8.G 9.I 10.KWord BuildingVI1. commitment 2. attraction 3. appointment 4. impression5. civilization 6. composition 7. confusion 8. congratulation9. consideration 10. explanation 11. acquisition 12. depressionVII.desirable favorable considerable acceptabledrinkable adv
4、isable remarkable preferable1. advisable 2. desirable 3. favorable 4. considerable 5. remarkable 6. preferable 7.drinkable 8. acceptableStructureVIII1. much less can he write English articles2. much less can he manage a big company3. much less could he carry it upstairs4. much less have I spoken to
5、him5. much less to read a lot outside of itIX1. Having meals at home can cost as little as two or three dollars, whereas eating out at arestaurant is always more expensive.2. We thought she was rather proud, whereas in fact she was just very shy.3. We have never done anything for them, whereas they
6、have done so much for us.4. Natalie prefers to stay for another week, whereas her husband prefers to leaveimmediately.5. Some praise him highly, whereas others put him down severelyTranslationX.1. She wouldnt take a drink, much less would she stay for dinner.2. He thought I was lying to him, whereas
7、 I was telling the truth.3. How do you account for the fact that you have been late every day this week?4. The increase in their profits is due partly to their new market strategy.5. Such measures are likely to result in the improvement of work efficiency.6. We have already poured a lot of time and
8、energy into the project, so we have to carryon.XI1. 我认为他不会抢劫,更不用说暴力抢劫了。2. 男工平均工资每小时10 美元,而女工才每小时7 美元。3. 自然界的平衡一旦遭到破坏,就会带来很多不可预知的影响。4. 期终考试迫在眉睫,你最好多花点时间看书。5. 有趣的是,消费者发现越来越难以辨别某些品牌的原产国。其部分原因来自于全球化带来的影响,部分原因是由于产地的变化。6. 最近一次调查表明,妇女占总劳动力的40%。Cloze1. C 2.B 3.B 4.A 5.D 6.B 7.C 8.D 9.A 10.C11.D 12.C 13.C 14
9、.B 15.AStructured WritingXIV.A larger and larger part of society is expressing its concern about environmentalprotection. Active in their concern, teachers and students hold specific meetings todiscuss environmental protection. Also, city planners take environmental problems intoserious consideratio
10、n. And, though reducing pollution can be expensive, factories oftentake every possible measure to do their part. Many people are concerned and activebecause air and water pollution affects everyone and makes it difficult for cities tosurvive and businesses to make a profit.Section B.Comprehension of
11、 the TextII.1. D 2.A 3.C 4.D 5.A 6.C 7.B 8.BIII.1. utilize 2. reject 3. considerable 4. temporary 5. acceptable6. recognition 7. alleviate 8. appreciate 9. furthermore 10. interactIV.1. interact with 2. gone through 3. deal with 4. recovered from5. adjusting to 6. familiar to 7. In spite of 8. were
12、tired of9. prevented from 10. came to新视野大学英语(第二版)第二册Unit 2 Unit TwoI. Comprehension of the Text1. She felt that Nikolai was quite different from what she had expected; still, she wasquite nervous.2. No. Actually she was quite surprised when Nikolai suggested that.3. They went through a lot of hard t
13、raining sessions full of pain and tears. Yet thetraining was really productive.4. Yes, he did. He was always practicing while others were relaxing themselves.5. In training, they were strict coach and determined athlete; at other times, they wereon good terms with each other, like friends.6. Because
14、 Nikolai sang out instructions in a regular manner, similar to those of a danceinstructor.7. the writer achieved a fourth place in the nation, but they didnt manage to participatein the Olympics.8. Besides improving her skills under Nikolais instruction, she also learned theimportance of determinati
15、on with courage, heart, and discipline; most important of all,she learned to be thankful and loving while living in this world.1. promising 2. amusing 3. lowered 4. persisted 5. rank6. swear 7. unfair 8. presence 9. frowning 10. approximately1. on 2. upon 3. on 4. in 5. by 6. to 7. in 8. of 9. on 10
16、. outV. 1.O 2.K 3.D 4.H 5.J 6.E 7.M 8.G 9.B 10.AVI.1. observeobserver: one who observes a person or an event2. skiskier: one who skis3. visitvisitor: one who visits somebody or some place4. learnlearner: one who learns something5. reportreporter: one who reports on persons or events for a newspaper6
17、. drinkdrinker: one who often drinks alcohol, esp, too muchTropical global dangerous central environmental occasional musical natural1. tropical 2. musical 3. occasional 4. environmental5. global 6. dangerous 7. natural 8. centralSentence StructureVIII.1. they didnt lose heart despite lots of frustr
18、ation.2. Despite the heavy rain, the boys played football in the yard all afternoon.3. I will try my best despite the slim chances of success.4. Despite a thorough search for the escaped prisoner in the mountain, no sign of himwas found.5. Despite their increased income, their life became poorer bec
19、ause of the rising prices.IX.1. nor do I think it necessary to do so2. nor would they go to my sisters3. nor do we have her telephone number4. Nor would I like to go to work immediately5. now would I1. Despite the fact that she is the only child in her family, she is never babied by herparents.2. Mi
20、ke didnt come to the party last night, nor did he call me to give an explanation.3. The person sitting next to him did publish some novels, but he is by no means a greatwriter.4. He has no interest in football and is indifferent to who wins or loses.5. The manager needs an assistant that he can coun
21、t on to take care of problems in hisabsence.6. This is the first time that he has made a speech in the presence of so large an audience.XI.1. 尽管那项计划一开始就证明是不切实际的,但是他们还是坚持要实施。2. 我无法说服他接受这项计划,也无法使他认识到这项计划的重要性。3. 你是怎么把那么多东西塞进这个小行李箱的?4. 别人对他怎么看,他全不在意。5. 我能否指出你犯了个小错误。6. 他母亲让他开车慢一点儿,但是他从不把她的话放在心上。XII.1.B 2
22、.D 3.B 4.C 5.B 6.C 7.A 8.A 9.B 10.D 11.B 12.D 13.B 14.C 15.DComputers, just like any new technology, have a negative side. As more and morecomputers are used in production lines, many jobs are being taken over bycomputer-controlled machines. As a result, many workers are finding themselves jobless.T
23、his constitutes a threat to social security. Another problem is computer crimes. Forexample, some people are finding ways to break into the bank computer systems andtransfer large sums of money to their own accounts. There have been many reports likethis. One more negative effect of computers is tha
24、t they bring about health problems.Sitting in front of computers all day undoubtedly affects peoples health. Back pain, wristpain, failing eyesight, to name only a few.Section BReading SkillsI. 1.D 2.A 3.A 4.C 5.B1.D 2.B 3.C 4.D 5.A 6.C 7.A 8.B1. sake 2. sacrificed 3. crack 4. pursuing 5. explosive6
25、. overcome 7. indicated 8. opponents 9. stripped 10. denied1. Natasha made herself stand out in the group interview by acting as the leader in hergroup.2. To be successful, you need a careful plan, good luck, help at the right time, and aboveall, hard work.3. They are not doing this to gain recognit
26、ion or money; they are doing this for the sakeof society.4. It was actually what he said rather than what he did that made me sad.5. Once my mother sets her mind on something, it will be very hard to stop her.6. Years of research had set the stage for their success in their field.7. Local people are
27、 used to the phenomenon, so they are not surprised at all.8. Today at this meeting we are going to focus on the question of air pollution.9. He never expected that his best friend would charge him with cheating in the exam.10. His parents were so strict with him in his studies that he had little tim
28、e to participatein any activities outside of class.新视野大学英语(第二版)第二册Unit 3 Unit 31. The writer is a black man who is not an American citizen.2. According to him, during their two years together they had experienced the usual upsand downs of a couple learning to know, understand, and respect each other. In additionhe thought they had honestly confronted the weaknesses and strengths of each otherscharacters.3. The
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