Xztnws新编大学英语第二册课后答案1.docx

1、Xztnws新编大学英语第二册课后答案1生命中，不断地有人离开或进入。于是，看见的，看不见的；记住的，遗忘了。生命中，不断地有得到和失落。于是，看不见的，看见了；遗忘的，记住了。然而，看不见的，是不是就等于不存在？记住的，是不是永远不会消失？ Unit 1 Part Two Reading centered activitiesPre-reading Reading Comprehension1. Understanding the structure of the passagePara.1-4 c para.5-7 a para.8-11 b para.12-13 d2. 1) They

2、would stare at them. 2) He felt embarrassed/ ashamed 3) He never let on. 4) He usually walked there with the help of his son 5) He was pulled on a childs sleigh to the subway station 6) He like basketball, dances, and parties 7) He asked them to sit down and fight with him. 8) He was proud of his so

3、n 9) He missed him very much and was sorry for what he had thought about him. 10) He learned to have a good heart from his father.3. 1) C 2) A 3) C 4) B 5) D 6) A 7) B 8) C 9) D 10) A4. Understanding the reference Words.1) the difficulty in coordination the steps2) whether a person has a good heart3

4、) a good heart4) the baseball team5) sat down to fight6) what the son has achieved 7) sensed8) the reluctance to walk with him Vocabulary 1. 1) urged 2) halted 3) bother 4) embarrassed 5) adjusted 6) complain 7) kid 8)engage9) subject10) saw to it that11) coordinate 12) participate2. Word-buildingpa

5、tiencebitternessfortuneknowledgeablereluctantentrancecomplaintenviousmemorablefrustration1) bitter2) fortunate3) patience4) memorable5) reluctant6) entrance7) complaints8) envious9) knowledgeable10) frustration Translation1. He walks slowly because of his bad leg.2. He came to the meeting despite hi

6、s serious illness.3. He saw to it that the same mistake didnt happen again.4. Now that theyve got to know each other a little better, the get along just fine.5. Then I found myself surrounded by half a dozen boys.6. I send you my best wishes on this happy occasion. Part Three Further development3. W

7、hat is love?1) causes2) offers3) to 4) not5) tell6) calls7) attracted8) discovers9) weak10) disappointed 11) distance12) out Part Four Writing and Translation 2. Translation Practice1. From Chinese into English1) support a big family2) care for her children and parents3) pay for his childrens educat

8、ion 4) after years of diligent research5) the financial burden on his shoulders6) She has a golden heart/ a heart of gold and loves people around her.7) My father has never bought any toys and candies for my younger brother and me, but I know he loves us.8) My parents do their best to meet our needs

9、 and always keep their promises.2. From English into Chinese1) 他从来不感到疲劳，非常喜欢干活，而且说话不多。2) 有她陪在身边我很高兴并感到安全，尤其是在天气不好的时候。3) 从他那里得到的一切我们都很感激，而且下决心要努力学习来报答他。4) 她常常给我们讲一些很有趣的故事，而且从这些故事中我能能够知道自己该什么，不该做什么。 Unit 2 Part Two Reading centered activitiesPre-reading Reading Comprehension1. Understanding the main i

10、dea of the passage1) different2) problems3) communication4) translator5) trust6) acceptance7) exaggerate8) superlatives9) metaphors10) generalizations11) unsupportive12) literally13) rethink14) translate2. Understanding Specific Information1) F 2) T 3) F 4) T 5) T 6) F 7) T 8) T 9) T 10) T Vocabular

11、y1. 1) mess2) repeat3) mislead4) intends5) tend6) exaggerates7) frustrating8) misinterpreted9) acceptance10) trust2. Step One1) f 2) c 3) a 4) k 5) I 6) e 7) h 8) j 9) g 10) b 11) d Step Two1) conveyed/ conveyed2) assistance3) encounter4) conflict5) emphasis6) reacted7) recognize8) manner9) assumed/

12、assume10) emerged/emerges11) ignore3. 1) out 2) on 3) with 4) of 5) In 6) in 7) to 8) on 9) At 10) of Translation 1. I went to the dentist yesterday to have a bad/decayed tooth pulled out.2. The development of things depends fundamentally on internal causes.3. All roads lead to Rome.4. I meant/inten

13、ded to give you that book today, but I forgot to bring it with me.5. I was on the verge of accepting his advice.6. Divorce is not a matter you can afford to take lightly. Part Three Further development4 .A Letter for James Dear James,How are you? very busyto get readyplayfriendswongreatgot memobile

14、phonegotta goPlease write back. Part Four Writing and Translation 4. Translation Practice1) Misunderstandings are very common in our daily lives.They will cause problems and unnecessary trouble: ruin friendships, bring misery.2) There are many ways to avoid misunderstandings1. Do not use words that

15、may have double meanings.2. Express ideas and pronounce words clearly.3. Emphasize the main points.4. Dont pretend to understand when you dont.5. Ask for clarification when not clear about the meaning.6. Be aware of the gender differences in communication.3) Many misunderstandings can be avoided if

16、we are careful enough. Life without misunderstandings will be better and happier. Unit 3Part TwoPost-reading Reading Comprehension1. Understanding the Organization of the Text1) Introduction (para.1)Each person has the potential to win in his own way.2) The meaning of “winner” and “loser”(Par. 2)A w

17、inter is one who responds genuinely by being trustworthy and responsiveA loser is one who fails to respond genuinely3) Few people are winners and losers all the time.(Par.3)4) Winners (Par. 4-7)Characteristics of a winner:A. A winter is genuineB. A winner is not afraid to do his own thinking and to

18、use his own knowledge.C. A winner is flexible.D. A winner has a love for life.E. A winner cares about the world and its people.5) Losers (Para. 8-10)Possible causes: Poor nutrition, cruelty, unhappy relationship, disease, continuing disappointments, and inadequate physical care.Characteristics of a

19、loser:A. A loser lacks an ability to appropriately express himself through a full range of possible behavior.B. A loser has difficulty giving and receiving love.2. Understanding Specific Information1) C 2) D 3) A 4) B 5) C Vocabulary1. 1) appreciateA.感激B. 欣赏，赏识2 ) Capacity A. 容量，容积，容纳力 B. 能力，力量，才能3)

20、 channelA. 频道B. 把-导向，引导，集中4) contributeA. 捐献，捐赠，贡献出B. 有助于， 促成5) flexibleA. 有弹性的，柔韧的B. 灵活的，可变通的6) guiltA. 罪，罪行B. 内疚，自责，悔恨7) potentialA. 潜在的，可能的B. 潜力，潜能8) rigidA. 硬的，不易弯曲的B. 严格的，刻板的2 achieve-achievementdepend-dependencecruel-crueltygenuine-genuinenessaware-awarenesscapable-capabilityexpect-expectation

21、limit-limitationuniqueuniquenessrespondresponsedisappoint-disappointmentbehavebehavior1) expectation 2) limitations 3) capability 4) achievement 5) response6) awareness 7) behavior 8) disappointment 9) cruelty 10) dependence3. 1) entered into 2) channeled -into 3) holds/held back 4) unaware of 5) se

22、parates-from 6) referred to -as 7) lived up to 8) calls for 9) contributes to 10) sees/ saw -as Translation1. Lack of confidence contributed to his failure.2. She has shown great courage in the face of her serious illness.3. We came to the conclusion that she was telling the truth.4. His secretary f

23、ailed to tell him about the meeting.5. Learning languages isnt just a matter of memorizing words.6. Once she has made her decision, no one can hold her back.7. Itll be difficult to live up to the standards set by our captain.8. The scientist referred to this discovery as the most exciting new develo

24、pment in this field.Part FourWriting and Translation2. Translation Practice1) Failure is the mother of success.2) Any man who is afraid of failure will/can never win.3) Success means that you enjoy/love and are good at doing what you are doing now.4) One who is eager to win will not necessarily win

25、quickly.5) A successful person doesnt ask for things from others. On the contrary/ Instead, he will ask himself: “ What can I leave to this world?”6) A real winner is someone who makes the greatest contributions to the society, not the one who is the richest, or the most famous.3. Writing Some peopl

26、e say that winning means being rich, some say winning means being powerful, and other think winning means being happy. I think winning means doing what you should do and being good at it. Most of us can only live in this world for no more than 70 or 80 years. We shouldnt think too much about what we

27、 can get form this world. Instead, we should think about what we can leave in this world. The one who can make more contributions to the world is a real winner. For example, cleaning the street is a humble job in many peoples eyes, but in my opinion, street cleaners can also be great winners. They m

28、ake our city more beautiful. They give us a better environment and consequently a better life. But, on the contrary, some people make money at the cost of the environment. Some are even worse: they cheat or kill others in order to gain power or earn money. Winners or losers? Its time to give it a se

29、cond thought.Unit 4Part TwoPost-Reading Reading Comprehension1. Understanding the Organization of the Text1) Introduction (Para. 1-2)The term placebo is introduced: when it is prescribed and what it is.2) The study of the placebo(Para.3-7)i)The placebo works because the human mind fools itself.ii)Th

30、e placebo makes the wish to get better become reality.iii)The doctor70 percent or the peopleonly 25 percent of the people3) seasickness, coughs, colds, pain after an operationnothing at allThe first group showed no changes from the way old people in that village had always been.a placeboThe second g

31、roup had much better health and a lower death rate.a real drug which was intended to help with the problems of old age.The third group showed much the same results as the group that took the placebo.4) if the placebo can have bad effects it should never be used.2. Understanding Specific Information