新视野大学英语2 读写教程.docx

1、新视野大学英语2 读写教程新视野大学英语读写教程第二版第2册课后练习答案新视野大学英语读写教程第二版第2册课后练习答案Unit 1Section A: VocabularyIII.1. charge 2. convention 3. efficient 4. obtain 5. competent 6. asessing 7. fulfill 8. conducting 9. consequently 10. significanceIV.1. behind2. at 3. in 4.out 5. to 6. to 7.in 8.with 9.but 10. forV.1. L2. C3.D4

2、. N5. O6.A7. E8.G9.I10. KWord BuildingVI.1. commitment 2. attraction 3. appointment 4. impression 5. civilization 6. composition7. confusion 8. congratulation 9. consideration 10. explanation 11. acquisition 12. depressionVII.1. advisable 2. desirable 3. favorable 4. considerable 5. remarkable 6. pr

3、eferable 7. drinkable 8. acceptableSentence StructureVIII.1. 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 him5. much less to read a lot outside of itIX.1. Having meals at home can cost as little as

4、 two or three dollars, whereas eating out at a restaurant 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 have done so much for us.4. Natalie prefers to stay for another week, whereas her husband

5、 prefers to leave immediately.5. Some praise him highly, whereas others put him down severely.TranslationX.1. She wouldnt take a drink, much less could she stay for dinner.2. He thought I was lying to him, whereas I was telling the truth.3. How do you account for the fact that you have been late eve

6、ry 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 energy into the project, so we have to carry on.XI.1. 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

7、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%.ClozeXII.1. C 2. B 3. B 4. A 5. D 6. B 7. C 8. D 9. A 10. C 11. D 12. C 13. C 14. B 15. AStructured WritingXIV.A larger and larger part of society is

8、expressing its concern about environmental protection. Active in their concern, teachers and students hold specific meetings to discuss environmental protection. Also, city planners take environmental problems into serious consideration. And, though reducing pollution can be expensive, factories oft

9、en take every possible measure to do their part. Many people are concerned and active because air and water pollution affects everyone and makes it difficult for cities to survive and businesses to make a profit.Section BComprehension of the TextI. Main idea of Para. 1: Studying in a different count

10、ry is a new experience, but there are also some challenges.Main idea of Para. 2: The first stage of culture-shock adjustment is “the honeymoon”.Main idea of Para. 3: The second stage of culture shock, “the hostility stage”, eventually occurs.Main idea of Para. 4: At this point, some defense mechanis

11、ms are devised to protect yourself against the effects of culture shock.Main idea of Para. 6: The third stage of culture shock adjustment, “recovery”, starts.II.1. D 2. A 3. C 4. D 5. A 6. C 7. B 8. BVocabularyIII.1. utilize 2. reject 3. considerable 4. temporary 5. acceptable6. recognition 7. allev

12、iate 8. appreciate 9. furthermore 10. interactIV.1. interact with 2. gone through 3. deal with 4. recovered with 5. adjusting to6. familiar to 7. In spite of 8. were tired of 9. prevented from10. came toUnit 2Section AVocabularyIII. 1. promising 2. amusing 3. lowered 4. persisted 5. rank 6. swear 7.

13、 unfair 8. presence 9. frowning 10. approximatelyIV. 1. on 2. upon 3. on 4. in 5. by 6. to 7. in 8. of 9. on 10. outV. 1. O 2. K 3. D 4. H 5. J 6. E 7. M 8. G 9. B 10. A Word BuildingVI. 1. observeobserver: one who observes a person or an event2. skiskier: one who skis3. visitvisitor: one who visits

14、 somebody or some place4. learnlearner: one who learns something5. reportreporter: one who reports on persons or events for a newspaper6. drinkdrinker: one who often drinks alcohol, esp. too muchVII.1. tropical 2. musical 3. occasional 4. environmental 5. global 6. dangerous 7. natural 8. central Se

15、ntence structureVIII.1. They didnt lose heart despite of lots of frustration.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 him was

16、 found.5. Despite their increased income,their life became poorer because 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. nor would I TranslationX. 1. Despite the f

17、act that she is the only child in her family, she is never babied by her parents. 2. Mike 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 great writer. 4. He has no interest in football

18、and is indifferent to who wins to loses. 5. The manager needs an assistant that he can count on to take care of problems in his absence. 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

19、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. ClozeXII. 1. B 2. 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. DXIV.Computers, just like any new technology, have a negative side. As more and more computers are used in production li

20、nes, many jobs are being taken over by computer-controlled machines. As a result, many workers are finding themselves jobless. This constitutes a threat to social security. Another problem is computer crimes. For example, some people are finding ways to break into the bank computer systems and trans

21、fer large sums of money to their own accounts. There have been many reports like this. One more negative effect of computers is that they bring about health problems. Sitting in front of computers all day undoubtedly affects peoples health. Back pain, wrist pain, failing eyesight, to name only a few

22、.Section BReading skillsI. 1. D 2. A 3. A 4. C 5. BComprehension of the TextII. 1. D 2. B 3. C 4. D 5. A 6. C 7. A 8. BVocabularyIII. 1. sake 2. sacrificed 3. crack 4. pursuing 5. explosive 6. overcome 7. indicated 8. opponents 9. stripped 10. deniedIV. 1. Natasha made herself stand out in the group

23、 interview by acting as the leader in her group. 2. To be successful, you need a careful plan, good luck, help at the right time, and above all, hard work. 3. They are not doing this to gain recognition or money; they are doing this for the sake of society. 4. It was actually what he said rather tha

24、n 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 used to the phenomenon, so they are not surprised at all. 8. Today at this meeting we are going

25、 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 time to participate in any activities outside of class. Unit 3Section AVocabularyIII. 1. mutual

26、2. illusion 3. canceled 4. overlooked5. proceeded6. resolve 7. prejudice8. compromise 9. confirm 10. subsequentlyIV. 1. having nothing to do with 2. taking care of 3. met with 4. on the surface5. work out 6. incompatible with 7. ups and downs8. learned of9. indication of 10. all alongV. 1. M 2. L 3.

27、 F 4. D 5. H 6. O 7. A 8. C 9. I10. KWord BuildingVI. 1. shopping2. feeling3. storage4. cooking 5. ending6. beginning7. gathering8. removal9. arrival10. passage11. writing12. marriageVII. 1. relationship2. citizenship3. leadership4. membership5. boyhood6. livelihood7. brotherhood8. authorship9. adul

28、thood10. neighborhood11. wisdom12. ownershipSentence structureVIII. 1. It is never too bad for us to do something about the situation. 2. One is never too old to learn. 3. It is never too late for you to put a stop to this madness. 4. It is never too late for you to mend your ways. 5. His income was

29、 never too small to support his family. IX. 1. My best friend, Anna, was here last night. 2. The company manager, Mr. Madison, gathered his staff and announced the decision. 3. You should have seen an ophthalmologist, an eye doctor. 4. He sent for the accountant, the most experienced person in accou

30、nting. 5. Leave it to me, said David, the man on night duty. TranslationX. 1. You are never too experienced to learn new techniques. 2. There remains one problem, namely, who should be sent to head the research there. 3. Their relationship did meet with some difficulty at the beginning because of cu

31、ltural differences. 4. Though he has had ups and downs, I believed all along that he would succeed someday. 5. I have some reservations about the truth of your claim. 6. She isnt particularly tall, but her slim figure gives an illusion of height. XI. 1. 应尽早告知年轻人:必须认真对待法律. 2. 他现在面临一个重要决定,这个决定可能会影响他的整个前程. 3. 即使在情况最糟糕的时候,你也必须保持镇静和信心. 4. 人际关系的成功与否与双方相处是否融洽以及交流是否顺畅有很大关系. 5. 他受到