新視野大學(xué)英語(第三版)讀寫教程4課后答案

1、新視野大學(xué)英語(第三版)讀寫教程 4 unit1 課后答案我在網(wǎng)上查，感覺太亂了，干脆自己做一個(gè)好了。Understanding:1. Answer the following questions.What is the deal between the narrator and his roommate, Rob? Why do they make the deal?The deal between themis that the narrator gives Rob his leather jacket, and Rob, in exchange, gives the narrator h

2、is girlfriend. They make the deal because they want to get something from each other: Rob is crazy about fashion, and he wants to own the narrators fashionable leather jacket; the narrator longs to have a beautiful girlfriend, and Robs girlfriend is beautiful.Why does the narrator want to have a bea

3、utiful and well-spoken girlfriend?He thinks a beautiful and well-spoken girlfriend will assist him to land a job and achieve success in an elite law company.When the narrator and Polly have their first date, the narrator says that what he has got in mind is a little eccentric. Why?The narrator feels

4、 this way because he cant stop thinking that his purpose of dating Polly is not for romance but for improving her intelligence, and he cant let Polly know his plan.Why does the narrator decide to teach Polly logic?The narrator decides to teach Polly logic because he believes logic is essential to cl

5、ear thinking. By teaching Polly logic, he can make her intelligent.How does Polly respond to the narrator when he teaches her logic? What effect do her responses create?When the narrator teaches her logic, Polly responds either shortly with Cool, Great, I like that idea, or simply with nodding or bl

6、inkingwithout saying anything. These responses give us an impression that Polly is a nice but rather simple-minded girl.Is the narrator successful in teaching Polly logic? How do you know?Yes. He is only too successful in teaching Polly logic because in the end when he asks Polly to be his girlfrien

7、d, Polly refuses his request by applying all the logical fallacies he has taught her.Why does the narrator say You know the things you learn in school dont have anything to do with real life (Para. 36)?Because he wants to make one more attempt to win Polly as his girlfriend by asking her to forget w

8、hat he has taught her.In what sense is the end of the story ironic?The end of the story is ironic because Polly turns out to be smarter than the narrator. First, she is able to refute all his arguments as logical fallacies. Then, she discloses that she and Rob have played a trick on him. The narrato

9、r has been too smart for his own good.三、選詞填空 Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the form where necessary. Each word can be used only once.As the gender barriers (crumbled), the number of women working as lawyers, doctors, or bankers began to increase significantly from the mid-20t

10、h century.With the data collected each year, the owner of the shopdiscrencan(discern)customer trends and how things like weather andeconomic indicators affect sales performance.His supervisor pushes and motivates him in such a positive manner that he is notsurpassonly able to reach but tohis persona

11、l goals.He is a man with a(n)shrewdbusiness sense. He has built his initial investment into a substantial and even excessively large fortune.Theconversion of nuclear radiation directly into electricity was anexciting possibility that was being vigorously explored in many laboratories in the 1950s.I

12、was not only shocked but also disgusted that the report tried todistortthe scientific facts in such a manner that even some highly-educated people were fooled.Sixty-two and blessed with his mothers skin, the fisherman had withstood a lifetime of exposure to the sun and looked asradiantas a man in hi

13、s forties.French educator Louis Braille invented a simple butingeniouscode which has had an impact on the lives of generations of people who are blind.The senators didnt expect us to ask such tough questions, and when we finally did,stumpedthey gotand didnt know what to say.This newly established un

14、iversity supports thepropositionthat a more diversehigher education system is desirable since it would enhance opportunities for lifelong learning.四，詞根后綴學(xué)習(xí)練習(xí)Add -cy, -ic, or -y to or remove them from the following words to form new words. delicate 1)delicacybankrupt 2)bankruptcyaccountant 3)accounta

15、ntc (accountancy)secrecysecret 4)vacancyvacant 5)urgencyurgent 6)atmosphericatmosphere 7)magnetmagnetic 8)metallicmetal 9)gloomgloomy 10)guiltguilty 11)masterymaster 12)五、Fill in the blanks with the newly-formed words in the box. Change the form where necessary. Each word can be used only once.Contr

16、ary to the predictions of some local economists, who always warned that higher wages and benefits would lead to slower growth and businessbankruptciesthese policies had exactly the opposite effect.There are growing concerns about the climate effects, such as melting ice caps, droughts, floods, etc.,

17、 due to risingatmosphericgreenhouse gas concentrations.Long considered one of the greatdelicacy, goose liver most commonly appears on the menu of French dishes in high-end restaurants.For the sake of the worlds future prosperity and for its elimination of hunger and disease, reforms and innovations

18、must be pursued withurgencyMany smart people became accountants instead of scientists because the science they were exposed to in school madeaccountancyseem more attractive by comparison.Despite the deepening economicgloom, he believes automobile sales will likely grow vigorously over the next three

19、 years as long as loan interest rates remain low.The nearby high-tech park helps the university become a(n)magnetfor some of the most ambitious young business minds from around the country.Photographs of this quality are rare among UFO photographs, but in this particular shot you can clearly see a d

20、isc-shapedmetallicobject.Since the scope of agriculture is wide, the administrators and information personnel involved in it must have a goodmasteryof the field.Employers decide to create a(n)vacancyonly when the expected profit of a filled job exceeds the hiring costs for a new employee.Parents oft

21、en suffer deep feelings ofguiltif their children fail to succeed, or dont turn into responsible and law-abiding members of society.I respect the need forsecrecyat a particular point in family life. But I do believe that family members do better when they can speak openly about things that really mat

22、ter.六、填空題 Fill in the blanks by selecting suitable words from the word bank. You may not use any of the words more than once.Have you ever heard people say that they tend to be more of a right-brain or left-brain thinker? From books to television programs, you have probably heard theterm 1)mentioned

23、 numerous times, or perhaps you have even taken an onlinetest to 2) determinewhich type best describes you.Do different parts of thebrain really control different bodily and mental functions? Over the years, a theorythat has 3)gainedin popularity is that the right brain and the left brainare 4)respo

24、nsible for different modes of thought and that the way in whicha person thinks will depend on which side of his brain works moreactively.People who rely more 5)heavilyon the right half of their braintend to be more imaginative and spontaneous. They are interested in patterns, shapes and sizes, for t

25、he right brain is associated withartistic6)ability like singing, painting, writing poetry, etc.Left-brain dominated people are quite 7)oppositein the way they think.analyticalThey tend to be more logical and 8)in their thinking and usuallystand out in mathematics and word skills.While the different

26、functions of thedistortedtwobrainpartsmayhavebeen9)and exaggerated by popularpsychology, understanding your strengths and weaknesses in certain areas can help you develop better ways to learn and study. For example, if youstumpedare usually 10)in trying to follow verbal instructions, anactivity ofte

27、n cited as a right-brain characteristic, you can benefit from writing down directions and developing better organizational skills.七、填空（短語）The brick walls of the ruined buildings 1)were dripping withgreen mold and moisture, and she shivered involuntarily, looking down to avoid the sight.As urban populations exported finished goods 2in exchange forraw materials from neighboring populations, organized trade grew substantially.Knowing just how quickly a wildfire can spre