the rite of spring unit3 課后答案.docx

Unit 3Preview2.Read the text for the better comprehension and answer the questions.1)Here it means in the countryside.2)It is difficult to tell the difference between the root crops you buy from stores and those you grow yourself in your garden.Note: (1) root crops: What are grown so that the roots can be used for food, such as carrots.(2) tell apart:Recognize the difference between two people or things that are very similar.(3) when store bought:when they are bought in stores3)having a particular effect or influence 在起作用It refers to the back-breaking labor human beings pretend to do in a game. (Does he not refer to pretence as back-breaking? Maybe as when a very sick person pretends to be well to save someone worry?)4) It means that he thought about it very calmly and carefully before he made this decision never to plant it again. He was exaggerating of course.5）waft through: float through the air in a gentle way, said of smell or noise6）It means “seriously intend to do what you say you will do.7）The worms were slowing coming out of the melting soil and they were delicious food for the birds of course. (And he was thinking it was delicious too, because it meant the end of winter and he could begin to garden.) 8）a piece of land for a particular purpose “Conflict” here refers to the struggle in his mind. (No. I think it is the sense of conflict with the earth required to make a garden that he likes?)9）Sparingly:in small quantities節(jié)約地。少量地Broadcast:sow seeds over a wide area, especially by hand10）“neurotic” means “ extremely worried about something unimportant in a way that seems unreasonable to other people. The author is using this in a self-mocking tone.11)Also, your natural tendency to act as a kind and caring father or mother begins to have an effect.12)as it were: used for making a description sound less definite or less exact (well, used to make a comparison gardener as parent? A kind of personification of the growing things)可以說(shuō)；在某種程度上可以說(shuō)turn upon you: Here, “turn upon/on sb” means “attack sb suddenly and without warning”13)occupation: a job or employment, but here: a way of spending your time; a pastime14)Here, a pointed piece of wood or metal etc for driving into the ground as a mark or for holding a rope etc15)slight differences in degree of green16)pocket: a small area different from the areas around itpersonal reassurance: sth that makes a person feel less worriedthrusting life: life that is moving forward quickly and powerfully17)an extension of oneself: the further growth or development of a personParaphrase: Gardening has to be another place where people continue to work hard to achieve something.18)character: the qualities that make up a persons personality character-building: helping to develop ones character 性格鍛煉；品德培養(yǎng)。The author is now openly expressing the belief that gardening is an extremely important occupation, something human beings have been doing since Adam and Eves time. The final sentence is ironical and humorous, referring to how they disobeyed God and was driven out of the Garden.1.累人的/繁重的 2.耗費(fèi)時(shí)間的3.煉性格/培養(yǎng)人品4.立法 5.救火 6.找工作/求職 7.保護(hù)臉面的 8.維和9.搗亂分子 10.止疼藥 11.摘棉工人 12.籌集資金的人 13.算命先生 14.管家 15.銀行老板 16.自欺欺人 17.自尊 18.自信 19.自制力 20.自我犧牲 21.自己的利益；22.自我保護(hù)/自衛(wèi) 23.自律24.店里買的 25.手寫的 26.自家做的 27.敵人占領(lǐng)的 28.鋪滿白雪的 29.四周為陸地包圍的 30.空降的 31.包著糖衣的 32.鍍金的2)1.enrollment2.maintenance3.exposure4.entrance; 5.assumption6.average7.consumption8.involvement9.success/succession10.revival11.implication12.reception13.deception14.conception/concept15.perception16.graduation17.penetration18.cultivation19.generation20.appreciation21.congratulation22.celebration23.frustration3)1.pensate4.exist5.encourage6.occupy7.accomplish8.conflict 9.compose10.spare11.reassure12.extend13.conceive2.Synonyms1.determine/decide2.smell/odor3.stop/end/quit/discontinue4.ray5.destroy6.job/work/trade/profession/career/pursuit7huge/immense/enormous/great8.choke 9.damp10.reward/pay/payment/gain 11.shine/glitter12.shine/glitter13.view/sight14.reawaken/bring back to life 1.unnoticeable2.unromantic3.unload4.unwillingness5.useful/meaningful/sensible/advisable6.maternal7.immoral8.consumer9.quality10.tolerable11.dishonesty3.1.為這行動(dòng)找個(gè)理由2.為走這一步找個(gè)理由3.為自己找個(gè)理由4.當(dāng)真；不開(kāi)玩笑5.提高/改善質(zhì)量6.提高生活水平7.改良土壤8.毀滅這個(gè)星球9.毀了健康10.葬送了機(jī)會(huì)11.毀了前途12.毀了莊稼13.勒死/絞死一個(gè)人14.使曀?。皇怪舷?5.吊死；執(zhí)行絞刑16.培育植物17.重新燃起希望18.重新振作精神19.重新激發(fā)起興趣20.培養(yǎng)品德；鍛煉性格4.Rewrite the sentences, replacing the phrases in bold type with the appropriate expressions in their proper forms.1)in massive numbers; regardless of; In some cases2)depended on nothing but3)tell apart ; cast aside4)it would be the Boxers Rebellion all over again5）at work; worm his way through 6)the different shades of meaning7)come into play8)goes for 9)are well aware of the vast quantities of; ruining; means business 5.Fill in the blanks with proper prepositions or adverbs.1) of 2)but 3)apart4)into; after; to; over 5) but; upon6)into; of; at7)apart; of; aside; for 6.Translate the following sentences into English. 1)Health care must be available to all citizens regardless of their differences. We cannot justify the policy that denies medical care to the large population living in the country.2)They claim to have discovered a universal law which applies to all nations. 3)I often made a fool of myself when I was living with my uncle on his farm. When asked to get rid of the weed in the rice fields, for example, I often failed to tell apart the weed and the rice seedlings.4)Why go there today? Id much rather we stay until the snow ceases.5)Rice requires large quantities of water and many scientists warn us that even if we use our water sparingly, the day will inevitably come when we will be fighting over limited supplies of water resources.6)There has been quite a noticeable change in recent years. We no longer lean on export for economic growth. We now tend to put more emphasis on home consumption.7)Todays tendency is to give little kids too many tests and exams until they are no good for anything but taking exams.8)It is pointless to force professors to publish a fixed number of papers annually regardless of their quality. Besides, this is a demand even Einstein would not have been able to meet.Grammar1. Study the use of noun clauses introduced by wh- words.1. Point out the function of each of the noun clauses.A noun clause is a clause that functions as a noun. Noun clauses can be used:a) as (direct) object of verbs, as in 1), 2), 5), 7), 10);b) after the link verb be as predictive (表語(yǔ)), as in 4), 6), 8), 9)c) after an adjective such as (a person is) sure, certain, positive, (it is) amazing/ strange/funny, etc. as in 3) d) as subject, as in: What bothered me was how easily I had reached the decision. (para. 2, Unit 8, Book 1)e) after certain prepositions as object, as inThey seldom give advance notice about which school they are going to inspect. Other wh-words that are used to introduce a noun clause: who, whom, whose2. Rewrite each (pair) of the sentences using a noun clause introduced by a wh- word.1)what has brought you to Paris2)how much he loved him3)when and why you started your own business and how you went about setting it up4)why he survived and most of his fellow travelers havent5)when we occasionally came in summer6)why the whales beach themselves 7)How the pilot managed to bring the plane down safely8)what steps the Ministry of Railways will take to prevent a similar accident.9)disagreement on when it should be held.10)who the driver was 2.Learn to use the gerund. 1)digging up: object of started. it has an object and adverbial modifier of its own; doing: object of preposition before2)sending: subject of the sentence, it also has an object and adverbial modifier of its own; it being an impersonal pronoun that stand for “sending”3)keeping: subject which has an object: a garden4)binding: predictive (表語(yǔ))，it also has an object and adverbial modifier of its own5)saying: object of preposition instead of 6)striving: subject of the relative clause introduced by where7)hoping: object of ease, which has an object clause8)reviving: object of preposition of; it has an object and adverbial modifier 2.Rewrite the sentences using the gerund.1)Missing the flight means waiting for hours for the next.2)He never makes an important decision without asking his parents advice.3)Ill return the book to you as soon as I finish reading it.4)Never enter anyones office without knocking. 5)He tried very hard to avoid saying anything that might displease his sick father.6)Instead of trying to reduce costs, they raised prices and cut production,7)He has many good qualities besides being one of the most gifted chess players in the world.8)Many of us may be eating food containing GM ingredients (含有轉(zhuǎn)基因成分的食物) without realizing it.3.Fill in each blank with ONE suitable word. (1) looks (2) given (3) deep(4) upward (5) reward (6) differ (7) while (8) rains(9) shade(10) growing4.Translate the sentences, using a noun clause beginning with a wh- word or a gerund. 1)Do you know how computers work?2)Anyone can do what Im doing.3)Thats exactly where youre wrong.4)It is almost impossible to visit Hangzhou without falling in love with the city.5)That was why she returned to China at age 72/the age of 72.6)How they broke into overseas markets still remains a mystery to us.7)Find out who she is, where she came from, and what she has been sent here for.8)On his first day at school, the boy came to realized what lay ahead of him.9)Education must sow the seeds of wisdom, besides implanting knowledge and skills.10)They advised people touring the area to avoid to go out alone after dark.11)One of her job/part of her work is teaching young