新视野大学英语4读写教程2答案.docx

1、新视野大学英语4读写教程2答案2. I remember feeling annoyed at this dense collection of humanity.3. Then the truth struck me. He was blind.4. As we waited for our drinks, the blind man said, The music seems out of tune to our Western ears,but it has charm.5. They are motionless, waiting for the performance to star

2、t.6. The first performance ended just as we finished dessert, and I excused myself and went to talk tothe theater manager.7. A few minutes later he was standing next to one of the dancers, her little crowned head hardlyreaching his chest.8. About a week after our trip, the chairman told me the Chine

3、se executive had called to express greatsatisfaction with the trip.Vocubulary III.1. skimmed 2. steer 3. chartered 4. angle 5. veil6. magic 7. realm 8. annoy 9. dense 10. highlightedIV.1. Many of these poems bear witness to his years spent in India, England, and China.2. The other players in the tea

4、m are better than me, but Im slowly catching up.3. 1 was loaded with many parcels, unable to walk any faster.4. The place was deserted and there was no sign of human beings living there.5. These instruments should be switched on and checked before we start our work.6. My friend was dressed in a blac

5、k coat whereas I was in jeans.7. All those connected with the mission were in prayer for her, but her life was not spared.8. May I excuse myself for a while, Mr. Davis?9. Have you ever noticed that at yesterdays concert one of the violinists was out of tune?10. All too soon it was over and we left f

6、eeling we had just skimmed the surface of this fascinatingtopic. unit 4Section AVocabularyIII.1. investment 2. disposal 3. condensed 4. strategic 5. revenue6. scratch 7. utilities 8. invested 9. nowhere 10. transmissionIV.1. is lagging far behind 2. are stuck with 3. going for 4. remain in contact5.

7、 keep pace with 6. at your disposal 7. dates from 8. scratched the surface of9. stuck in 10. choose betweenV.1.L 2.N 3.D 4.E 5.H 6.1 7.F 8.0 9.1 10.BCollocationVI.1. exchange 2. growth 3. opportunities 4. understanding 5. benefits6. peace 7. development 8. career 9. will 10. statusWord BuildingVII.1

8、. superpower 2. superabundant 3. supermarket 4. super-speed5. superputer 6. superman 7. superstar 8. super-efficientVIII.1. auto-timer 2. auto-focus 3. autograph 4. auto-reverse5. autobiography 6. automakers 7. autoloading 8. autocriticismsentence structureIX1. Concentrate on indoor delights rather

9、than outdoor fights and youll be much better appreciated.2. As a result of the development of puter technology many people may eventually be able towork at home rather than go to the office.3. Some people say that the pupils achievements this term will be measured by a formal test ratherthan their t

10、eachers assessment.4. They argued that their products should be developed on the basis of need rather than profit.5. During weekends the businessmen may spend time establishing friendship and mutual trust ratherthan discussing any particular item of business.X.1. Petrol now is twice as expensive as

11、it was a few years ago.2. Theirs is about three times as big as ours.3. Latin American customers talk two to four times as long on the phone as people in North America.4. the fee for cell phones is typically twice as much as for calls made over fixed lines5. can transmit 250,000 times as much data a

12、s a standard telephone wireTranslationXI.1. Rather than invest in my education, my parents spent their money on a new house.2. Today, people are spending twice as much on entertainment and relaxation as they did in the past.3. In order to be successful, a business must keep pace with developments in

13、 the marketplace.4. Her fluency in English gave her an advantage over other girls for the job.5. For students, nowhere is better than the library, where all the books are at their disposal.6. We should make full use of the platform to strengthen munication, expand cooperation in moreareas and seek f

14、urther development through joint efforts.XII.1，发展中国家认为信息技术是促进经济发展的途径，但一些国家在估算成本与选择技术方面缺乏经验。2.据说地球拥有的地下水量大约是其拥有的河流和湖泊水量的三千倍，而且地下水要干净得多。3.任何人都能照出好照片问题只是你是否在合适的时间和地点。4.通过在他们的学校和图书馆安装计算机，这些社区的领导们表明他们决心不在技术上落后。5.当他开始创办这家公司时，他想他将能在市场上与那些顶级公司并驾齐驱，可是他现在失望了，因为他没有成功。6.佛罗里达的一对夫妇在建造一座他们称之为未来之家的房子，它既能抵御咫风，又与周围环境

15、十分协调。ClozeXIII.1 C 2. D 3. A 4. B 5. B 6. C 7. D 8. B 9. C 10. D11A 12.C 13.B 14.D 15.C 16.D 17.B 18.A 19.C 20.CStructured WritingXV.pare the new welfare system with the old one and you would find a world of difference betweenthe two. Under the new welfare system, the law encourages welfare clients

16、to work on their own for agradual shift away from welfare, and this is not the case in the past. Welfare clients now can developtheir talents to make money. In the past, they often cheated to bleed the system for a few extra dollars.Now caseworkers will gladly help their clients find appropriate job

17、s rather than act like detectives totry to seek out any unreported properties. Today many welfare clients have made a choice to live a lifeof plete honesty and they tell the truth to caseworkers and declare any extra ine they make.In cases like this, caseworkers will feel greatly relieved because th

18、ey dont need to search for anycheating as in the past.Section BReadinq SkillsI.1. Your home puter or TV can provide whatever you need whenever you like.2. You can learn language easily via puter over distance.3. Poor people must also have access to high technology as it is essential for their educat

19、ion, work anddaily lives.4. Some panies provide the technology of information highway to the rich first as that is business.5. Advocates of universal access have already launched a number of projects of their own for the poor.prehension o f the textII.1.F 2.F 3.T 4.T 5.F 6.T 7.T 8.TVocabularyIII.1.

20、transmit 2. insure 3. crucial 4. feedback 5. correspondence6. specialized 7. tutor 8. hence 9. portion 10. filesExercises on Web course only:11. format/file 12. dose 13. terminal 14. correspondentIV.1. differ on 2. refer to 3. pared to 4. specialize in5. make routine 6. e up with 7. has access to 8.

21、 Some steps should be taken9. signed up for 10. in the hands of unit 5Section Aprehension o f the textI.1. Because 22 million people live alone, which suggests that it is an overwhelming phenomenon in theUnited States.2. Because they can find inspiration in solitude.3. The more positive one is towar

22、d oneself, the less the need for staying with others.4. It depends. If they live with their friends, the friends temporary leaving will be received as awele change. However, if they live alone, the temporary absence of friends may leave themwith a feeling of emptiness.5. Because the need to talk is

23、the most basic need of a solitary person.6. They may call friends to tell them important things, or talk to themselves, their pets, the television,or even to strangers.7. To stay rational, settle down in a fortable way and find pleasure from the current life,. wait foranything happy that may happen.

24、8. The writer thinks that as ordinary peoples solitary life differs from that of great minds (like poetsand philosophers), they should cherish the thought that since we are here, we may as well accept itand make the best of it.VocabularyIII.1. humble 2. slippery 3. tame 4. inspiration 5. crept6. apo

25、logy 7. observation 8. dictate 9. inadequate 10. solitaryExercises on Web course only:1l. choked 12. waterproof 13. poetry 14. modityIV1. cast out 2. all by himself 3. stay up late 4. was fond of 5. at one sitting6. filled up with 7. speaks highly of 8. set forth 9. at length 10. for the time beingV

26、.1.K 2.H 3.M 4.B 5.A 6.0 7.J 8.D 9.F 10.1CollocationVI.1. efficiency 2. status 3. performance 4. standard 5. coordination6. sense 7. career 8. quality 9. supply 10. accuracyWord Cjuifdin8VIl.1. underestimated 2. underpaid 3. overslept 4. Underdeveloped5. overestimated 6. overcharged 7. underweight 8

27、. overloadedVIll.1. simplified 2. electrician 3. recovery 4. childlike5. autobiography 6. underline 7. terrorist 8. overreactsentence structureIX.1. The distance between them is not so great as to be unbridgeable.2. The unity of the masses with the party is never so strong as it is now.3. The punish

28、ment was harsh because Maggie would lose her position, but it was not so bad as losingher pay.4. Ive heard the terrible noise once or twice before, but never so loud as this one.5. Men are never so peaceful, so graceful with each other as they are now.X.1. You might as well go there to see whether t

29、here is the information you need.2. We might as well call it freedom.3.You might as well ring and tell them youre going to visit them.4. We might as well walk home.5. We might as well find an easier one to read.TranslationXI.1. This little man is not so innocent as he appears.2. Theres nothing I can

30、 do about the problem, so you might as well turn to Professor Wang for help.3. Both sides speak highly of the fruits in their cooperation in different areas, and hope that thecooperation can be furthered.4. On the one hand, an image of being close to the people can get a new policy more easily accep

31、ted.On the other hand, it will encourage people to speak their minds and e up with constructivesuggestions.5. His sense of loneliness rose and fell and he sometimes would talk at length to himself and his petsand the television.6. After all, money is not everything. The richest people are not necessarily the happiest.XII1.新的机制并不像他们预期的那样有效，因为数月过去了，但管理效率并没有明显改进。2.我不想不必要地吓唬你，可你最好还是面对事实，看看一些数字吧。3.孤独的特点是一种与世隔绝感，而独居则是独自一人却不感到寂寞的状态，它能引发自我意识。4.孤独是一种消极的状态，你会感到失去了某种东西。你可能与别人在一起仍然感到孤独这也许是孤独最痛苦的形式。5.独居是一种与自我相约的积极的状态。独居是值得向往的，是独自一人、享受自我愉快而又充实的陪伴的一种状态。6.梭罗说，一个人即使身处同伴之中，如果不对他们敞开心扉，