新视野大学英语读写教程2第三版课后作业答案.docx

1、新视野大学英语读写教程2第三版课后作业答案新视野大学英语（第三版）第二册读写教程课后答案 Unit 1 Language in mission Text A An impressive English lesson Understanding the text 1、Because he is tired of listening to his father and he is not interested in grammar rules. 2、The civilization of Greece and the glory of Roman architecture are so marve

2、lous and remarkable that they should be described at least in a brief account; however, what the student could do was only one single utterance :“whoa!” without any any specific comment. 3、Because the schools fail to set high standards of language proficiency. They only teach a little grammar and le

3、ss advanced vocabulary. And the younger teachers themselves have little knowledge of the vital structures of language. 4、Because teaching grammar is not an easy job and most of the students will easily get bored if its not properly dealt with. 5、He familiarized his son with different parts of speech

4、 in a sentence and discussed their specific grammatical functions including how to use adverbs to describe verbs. 6、Because the son had never heard about the various names and functions of words in an English sentence before. 7、The author uses “road map”and “car”to describe grammar and vocabulary. H

5、ere,“road map”is considered as grammar and “car”as vocabulary. 8、Since the subjunctive mood his son used is a fairly advanced grammar structure, the interjection“whoa!”reflects the tremendous pride the father had toward his son; it also reflects the authors humor in using the word because it was onc

6、e used by his student, though in two different situations and with two different feelings. Words in use Word building -al/-ial: managerial/editorial/substance/survival/tradition/margin -cy : consistency/accuracy/efficient -y : recovery/ministry/assembly Word building Banked cloze 1-5: L C J A I 6-10

7、: O N E H F Expressions in use obliged to serious about into between upon allergic to lost attracted to sense upon as Structured writing Some bookworms in my dormitory often spend hours reading their “Bible”, Practical English Grammar, and do a lot of exercises in that book , but I dont care about i

8、t at all. My assumption is since I have never learned Chinese grammar, whats the sense of learning English grammar In fact, English grammar has always been a big headache to me. English grammar is very complicated because, unlike Chinese, there are many verb tenses. Even stranger than verb tenses, E

9、nglish grammar also contains something very confusing. For example, I dont remember how many times my middle school teacher tried to“impose”the differences between used to and be used to on us. Sometimes he would go on with the explanation for 20 minutes or so. He even summarized the differences by

10、listing three or four points for us to memorize. However, they could never stay in my head . I dont remember how many times I got it wrong with the sentences containing used to or be used to on my exams . I was really confused with these two phrases,and I can never get them right. In brief, Im aller

11、gic to learning English grammar. Curiously, I just wonder if the native speakers of English have a microcomputer in their brain to help them utter the two phrases promptly with just a click of their brain mouse! E-C Translation 人们普遍认为英语是一种世界语言，经常被许多不以英语为第一语言的国家使用。与其他语言一样，英语也发生了很大的变化。英语的历史可以分为三个主要阶段：

12、古英语，中古英语和现代英语。英语起源于公元5世纪，当时三个日耳曼部落入侵英国，他们对英语语言的形成起了很大的作用。在中世纪和现代社会初期，英语的影响遍及不列颠群岛。从17世纪初，它的影响力开始在世界各地显现。欧洲几百年的探险和殖民过程导致了英语的重大变化。今天，由于美国电影、电视、音乐、贸易和技术、包括互联网的大受欢迎，美国英语的影响力尤其显着。 C-E Translation Chinese calligraphy is a unique art and the unique art treasure in the world. The formation and development o

13、f the Chinese calligraphy is closely related to the emergence and evolution of Chinese characters. In this long evolutionary process, Chinese characters have not only played an important role in exchanging ideas and transmitting culture but also developed into a unique art form. Calligraphic works w

14、ell reflect calligraphers personal feelings, knowledge, self-cultivation, personality, and so forth, thus there is an expression that “seeing the calligraphers handwriting is like seeing the person”. As one of the treasures of Chinese culture, Chinese calligraphy shines splendidly in the worlds trea

15、sure house of culture and art. Text B The great journey of learning 2. Understanding the text D. 2. A 3. C 4. A 5. C 6. B 7. C 8. D 4. Words in use mysterious 2. desperate 3. devise 4. negotiate 5. recalled 6. specifically 7. depict 8. Ignorance 9. Expand 10 confusion 5. Expressions in use apply to

16、2. in a bid to 3. end up 4. speaking of 5. get hold of 6. appealed to 7. leaving .behind 8. focus on EX. 6 Sentence structure . even though it is important of the students to have a deep understanding of the texts, it doesnt make any sense to read texts word for word from the beginning to the end as

17、 it is a matter of little importance to us, it doesnt make much sense to argue out which is wrong or right or which is better or worse it makes no sense to compel children to obey their parents; instead, we should try to tell them what is right and what is wrong. EX. 7. II might as well have stayed

18、at home. We might as well have taken the train home So he might as well have told me all about it . Collocation: Warm-up essential framework 2. distinctive difference 3 high standards 4 valuable possessions 5 considerable frustration 6 acquire knowledge 7 overcome deficiencies 8 sketch thoughts 9 de

19、vise a scheme Ex. 8 1 essential framework 2 proper vocabulary 3 excellent control 4 language deficit5 high standards 6 language proficiency 7 acquire knowledge 8 competent communication 9 overcome deficiencies 10 sketch thoughts 11 effective communication 12 advanced vocabularyUnit 2 College-The lad

20、der to success Text A The humanities:Out of date Reading Comprehension 1. because English or history majors are considered less competitive when the job market is shrinking, and they have to study something that can help them more easily locate their future jobs. 2. because as the tuition is climbin

21、g higher and higher, many students have run away from studying the humanities and toward “hard” skills that they think will lead to employment. 3. since more students are now taking job-oriented courses, libraries, where students of liberal arts used to study, are getting less popular than before; i

22、n contrast, labs are getting more eye-catching because students of science and engineering do experiments and research there. 4. because this inner drive that can be either constructive or destructive is so mysterious and powerful that it has attracted many people to speculate on it. From ancient ti

23、mes, these men and women developed artistic “languages” in the form of story, music, myth, painting, architecture, sculpture, landscape and traditions, which from the very foundation of civilization. 5. Studying the humanities improves your ability to read and write, makes you familiar with the lang

24、uage of emotion and the creative process, and, more importantly, provides you with a wide scope of possibilities that are open to you. 6. Because in modern life, an ideal capacity for establishing ones career is to have both technical knowledge and inner insight, not just one without the other. 7. “

25、Well-rounded human beings” are those who have insight and understand the passions, hopes and dreams common to all humanity. 8. Since many people who once studied the humanities became famous in their career, the author implies that if students spend more time studying the humanities, they could sure

26、ly become successful in the future as well. Language focus 3 1. promotes 2. accelerate 3. mystery 4. insight 5. boost 6. analysis 7. calculate 8. barriers 9. destruction 10. prospect 4 Promising Bearing Housing Objective Offend Exclude Excess Execute Intensify Identity5 1. excess 2. bearing 3. objec

27、tive 4. intensify 5. execute 6. promising 7. exclude 8. identity 9 offend 10. housing 6. 1-5 CHDJB 6-10 LMGFA 7 1. are liable to 2. in favor of 3. is bound to 4. speculate about 5. investedwith 6. stand up for 7. in the form of 8. prepared for 9. in the company of 10 in succession 9 幕课是一种网络课程，它旨在通过网

28、络实现广泛参与和开放接入。幕课是远程教育迈出的最新一步，现已在高等教育领域迅速引领潮流。通过这些课程，大学可以扩大影响的范围，从影响成千上万住在城里付学费的学生，扩展到惠及全球上百万的学生。除了拥有传统的课程资料，幕课还给使用者提供互动论坛，支持学生和讲师之间的交流。幕课能促进参与者之间的交流，使得多种观点、知识和技能涌现到课堂上来；它鼓励人们尝试之前不可能尝试的课程，甚至是尝试新的教育方式；它提供多种学习课程资料的方式，鼓励多模式学习，以各种学习风格满足学习者的需求；另外，幕课促进教学的改善，使技术在面对面授课中得以更好地应用。 10 In recent years, with the de

29、velopment of Internet technology, the construction of digital education resources of our country has made great achievements. Many universities have set up their own digital learning platforms, and digital teaching is playing an increasingly important role in education. Compared with the traditional

30、 way of teaching, the digital way has a lot of advantages. On one hand, digital teaching makes global sharing of teaching resources possible; on the other hand, it expands the learners study time and space to learn, allowing people to get access to the digital virtual schools through the Internet an

31、ytime and anywhere. These advantages make it possible for people to shift from one-time learning to lifelong learning. Unit 2 TextB What college bring us Ex 1 1. Main idea: College has never been magical for everyone. Major detail: More high school graduates dont fit the pattern of college. 2. Main

32、idea： We need to revise our attitudes and reform the system. Major detail: we only judge things based on our own college experiences. 3. Main idea: College education seems to have wasted time and accumulated debt. Major detail: Close to 80 percent of new jobs can be performed by someone without a college degree. 1C 2D 3C 4A 5D 6B 7B 8A 1. Its very true because the job market is becoming more competitive. Yes, without a college degree, one can end up with nothing to do. Sure, college brings students knowledge and personal growth. No, its not necessary to get a college d