新世紀(jì)綜合教程2第二版(全)答案

1、學(xué)習(xí)參考學(xué)習(xí)參考Unit OneLiving in HarmonyEnhance Your Language AwarenessWords in Action Working with Words and Expressions1. In the boxes below are some of the words you have learned in this unit. Complete the following sentences with them. Change the form where necessary. Answers:i)bunchamazedshiftbundledr

2、opcapacityparticipatingstylecommercerobii)symbolappreciateddisplayedslip15)conquer 16)roast 17)figuredIn the box below are some of the expressions you have learned in this unit. Do you understand their meanings? Do you know how to use them in the proper context? Now check for yourself by doing the b

3、lank-filling exercise. Change the form where necessary.Answers:i)in rich contrast toare exposed torisked his liferely onat knife-pointstands outruns contrary toflag downpicks/picked uptook a gamble onii)pulled away12) pulled over Increasing Your Word Power1. CollocationsLook at the adverbs listed in

4、 the box below, and decide which adverb is needed to collocate with the verb in each sentence. Fill the correct adverb into the blank in the sentence. The same word may be used in more than one sentence. Consult a dictionary if necessary.Answers:outoverbackdownoverupoutbackdown 10) out11) up 12)over

5、13) back 14) outthan “ in the following sentences.down 16)overStudy the different meanings of the wordAnswers for Reference:Action speaks louder than words.Production here needs temperatures lower than 25 degrees Celsius.I like to keep things rather than throw them away.There is nobody here other th

6、an me.She d rather leave her job than (be forced to) work for that boss.Word BuildingNow choose the Chinese meaning from Column B that matches each italicized word in Column A. You may consult a dictionary if necessary.Answers:d.knjagfbomPechilGrammar in Context1. The -ing form and the infinitive fo

7、rm of the verbTask: Choose either the infinitive form or the-ing form of the verb in the brackets to completeeach of the following sentences. Answers:preparingto thankrepairing / to be repairedto getstudyingbeing treatedmissingto reduceto leaveworryingThe -ed form and the4ng form of the verbStudy th

8、e following sentences that appear in this unit, paying special attention to the-ed formand -ing form of the verb. Reflect on its grammatical function in each sentence.Task : Complete the following sentences by translating the Chinese in the brackets into English, paying attention to the use of the -

9、ing form and the -ed form of verbs. Answers:kept nodding, rather confusedFallen leavessurprised, hidingDeeply movedfollowingBeing, interestedlocatedreadingCloze Complete the following passage with words chosen from Text A. The initial letter of each is given.I Answers:relyingintrigued3)pennyforcover

10、edtreatedamazedcontrarygenerallywhateverinvitedattentivewhereTranslationI Translate the following sentences into English, using the words given in brackets Answers for Reference:The rumor about his divorce is just a ploy to gain publicity for his new film.He took a gamble on starting a factory with

11、all the money his parents had left him.After winning the important game they hoisted their captain to their shoulders in shoutingtriumph.In the rush to go for globalization, we should watch out for collision of cultures.In the circumstances it was not surprising that there was trouble.The baby is th

12、e very picture of health.People have realized the dangers of exposing children to violence and sex on TVWe always had in mind for whom we were making the film.Theme-Related Writing Choose one of the following writing tasks and complete it after class.Write an essay (of about 250 words) about a memor

13、able experience in which you helped a stranger or were helped by him or her.Write an essay (of about 150 words) about human relationships in our society. The following hints might serve as a guide:a. The problems existing in the relationships between people in our society. b. The negative results su

14、ch problems may bring about to our society.c. What can you do to help establish a harmonious society as a student? Sample Essay for Task 1:One weekend morning, while walking on a bustling street with a light heart, I was suddenly overtaken by a startling moan. Turning around, I discovered the sound

15、was coming from a black mass in a corner.What s that? ” My heart pounded heavilyd swwni human being, alivebut in a dreadful state. He was crouching on the ground with deformed hands and legs, mumbling something. He had obviously lost the normal ability to move and work. A dirty plate was placed in f

16、ront the miserable-looking man, in which there were some coins and small notes.As my eyes were drifting away from him, his eyes caught mine suddenly. What eyes they were! Filled with misery and expectation, they were looking straight at me. He was unable to speak, but I seemed to hear his pleading v

17、oice and read his despairing mind. His look seemed to be telling me about his hard life and his longing for help. For a while, I was at a loss what to do. Should I drop some coins in the plate like some other passers-by or turn away in indifference? I recalled news reports about men pretending to be

18、 beggars, who were actually healthy and able to work. Could this be another one of those scams? But the beggar was there, groaning and living. Then something seemed to hit me hard. I drew a five-yuan note from my pocket, dropped it in his dirty plate and walked away quickly in silence.“No good deed

19、is too small. Maybe we need to bear this saying in mind.I Sample Essay for Task 2:We are living in a world of distrust. We live behind cold security bars; we do not talk to strangers, let alone go out of our way to help them; we live in fear of fake products. In short, fear and feelings of insecurit

20、y fill the environment we live in.,andAll this greatly harms our society. Growing up in such an environment, we tend to feel isolated and care only about ourselves. If things go on like this,trust ,teamwork become terms unheard of.In my opinion, trusting others and being trustworthy are the two basi

21、c principles that we should follow if we want to improve human relationships. We may not be in a position to change others, but we can change the way others see us by winning their trust in us. Mutual understanding and love are the pillars that support a harmonious society.Unit TwoOptimism and Posit

22、ive ThinkingEnhance Your Language AwarenessWords in Action Working with Words and ExpressionsIn the box below are some of the words you have learned in this unit. Complete the following sentences with them. Change the form where necessary.Answers:positivestartledperspectivehardenshapeaddresscrisescu

23、rseincredibleconverselyissueresponsepriorrareaccomplishIn the box below are some of the expressions you have learned in this unit. Do you understand their meanings? Do you know how to use them in the proper context? Now check for yourself by doing the blank-filling exercise. Change the form where ne

24、cessary.Answers:get the hang ofhave lived throughmakes a differencehave no ideaconcerned withslipped overran intoin reversemull over Increasing Your Word PowerDecide whether do ”, make “ or take “ is needed to complete each of the followingsentences. Change the verb form where necessary.Answers:does

25、maketakedomakeTakedonetakenmakingtookIn each of the following sentences you are given two confusable words or expressions in brackets. Choose the appropriate one to fill in the blank. You may consult a dictionary if necessary.Answers:concernedConcerningrejectdeclinedunconscioussubconsciousformerprec

26、edingraiseriseNow match each of the English word in Column A with its Chinese equivalent in Column B. You may consult a dictionary if necessary.Answers:djkabhcflegiGRAMMAR IN CONTEXTTask 1: When it is used as a conjunction, as“ can mean when / while ”, though / although since / because ”, in the way

27、 / manner tha t”, etc., and it can also be used in a comparative structure. Study the following sentences and explain the meaning ofasin each sentence.Answers for reference:in the way /manner thatthough / althoughwhensinceused in a comparisonthoughwhilein the way thatTask 2: Complete the following s

28、entences after the example by translating the Chinese into English, usingas“ a s a relative pronoun.Answers for reference:as you describe / have described / describedas concern every one of usAs is well knownAs we all can seeas you show / as you have shown for your teacherAs is reported / announced

29、in today s papersClozeComplete the following passage with words chosen from this unit. The initial letter of each is given.Answers:p erspectivedespairnecessityp erformConverselyprophecywhereasachieverecognizedealt withattitudechannelsconcernedTranslationTranslate the following sentences into English

30、, using the words and expressions given in brackets.Answers for reference:Only those who have lived through a similar experience can fully appreciate this. / The only people who can fully appreciate this are those who have lived through a similar experience.Scientists have been hard pressed to figur

31、e out how these particles form/ are formed and interact (with one another).Those who have got the hang of Rubik s Cube (MagicrCtubeeash face to consisting ofone colour in no time.The individual success of the employees in a team environment results in success for the company.The war, although succes

32、sful in military terms, left the economy almost in ruins.He decided to channel his energies into something useful, instead of being glued to / sitting in front of the TV set all day long.There a sdifference between strength and courage. It takes strength to survive. It takes courage to live.She was

33、by nature a very affectionate person, always ready to give a helping hand to others.Theme-Related WritingDo either of the following two writing tasks. You may draw on some useful ideas and expressions from a variety of sources, such as the two texts in this unit or the Internet.Having read the two p

34、assages in this unit, you may have come to a better understanding of life and the times when pessimistic and optimistic thoughts take turns to affect your behaviour. Write a letter of encouragement (of about 150 words) to one of your high school friends who failed in the college entrance examination

35、. Tell him or her about your new understanding of the need to remain optimistic.The writers of the two texts in this unit convey to us the message that we need to look at the positive side of anything that comes to us and that we need to take an optimistic and positive attitude toward life. Write an

36、 essay (of about 150 words) to share your ideas with your classmates. The following hints may be of some help:What is meant by “ thinking positively ?What is the connection between success and optimism?How can we keep an optimistic and positive attitude? Sample Letter for Task 1:Dear Weihua,veI know

37、 you are still feeling upset about your results in the collegeentrance examination. Ijust read an article about how pessimistic and optimistic thoughts can affect our behaviour and I now sending you a copy, hoping that it will help you step out of the shadows.Naturally, failing the college entrance

38、examination can be very depressing, yet if you continue to dwell on the past, you will never be able to pick yourself up and focus on what is more important for now and the future. Life is full of trials and anyone may suffer setbacks. We must take an optimistic attitude towards the things we have t

39、o deal with. Optimism and positive thinking are powerful forces. Good things do come true if we picture them often. Please do have confidence in your potential. Just work hard and prepare for another chance.You will make it.Yours,Janet(152 words) Sample Essay for Task 2:Thinking positively means all

40、owing your mind to be filled with optimistic feelings, and always hoping for the best though still aware of the difficulties that might be involved.The human mind is powerful; thoughts of optimism and pessimism can be a self-fulfilling prophecy. Though it might seem impossible to some, positive thin

41、king and success actually have acause-and-result relationship. The reason is that a person with positive thinking will always broadcast goodwill and confidence and that kind of radiating attitude will take a hold on everybody.Gradually, people s attitude will shift towards morust and respect. This n

42、ot only opens up moreopportunities for the individual, but it also feeds back emotionally, and the cycle continues.Though the shaping of a positive or negative personality often happens subconsciously, it is possible to control such processes consciously. A person can try visualizing favourable situ

43、ations, whether it is remembering a contest won as a child or imagining getting that job offer so long sought after. Over time circumstances will change accordingly. (169 words)Unit ThreeThe Road to SuccessEnhance Your Language AwarenessWords in ActionWorking with Words and ExpressionsIn the box bel

44、ow are some of the words you have learnt in this unit. Complete the following sentences with them. Change the form where necessary. Answers:favourablediscouragedconsentedneglectcreptsufficienttracedsomewhatrefreshworthyprospectsresolvedremarkedn) undergoo) rewarded4) coloured學(xué)習(xí)參考4) coloured學(xué)習(xí)參考6. In

45、 the box below are some of the words you have learned in this unit. Do you know how to use them in the proper context? Now check for yourself by doing the blank-filling exercise. Change the form where necessary. Answers:pack upmany astays the courseput to the testflooding incame acrosscome up withpl

46、unged . into Increasing Your Word PowerListed in the box below are some unit nouns. Discuss their meanings and then complete the following table by filling in the appropriate unit noun. The same unit noun may be used for more than once. Consult a dictionary if necessary. Answers:a slice of breada pa

47、rticle of rocka bunch of keysa ba of soapa can of orange juicea sheet of glassan item of businessan article of furniturea slice of meata particle of dusta can of beera ba of chocolatean article of luggagea bunch of flowersa sheet of paperan item of expenseWords such as respectful , respectable and r

48、espective may cause confusion because they are similar either in meaning or in spelling. To communicate effectively, we need to pay special attention to such confusable words.Answers:neglectedneglectfulcolourful學(xué)習(xí)參考學(xué)習(xí)參考roughtoughworthworthyfavourablefavouriterespectfulrespectablerespectiveconsiderat

49、econsiderable3. Word BuildingMatch each of the English word in Column A with its Chinese meaning in Column B.You mayconsult a dictionary if necessary.Answers:1)d.2) i3) l 4) a5) k9)m10) n11)e 12) c13) f6) o 7) p 8) b14) g 15) h 16) jGrammar in context1. Study the following sentences that appear in t

50、his unit, paying special attention to the subordinate clauses and connectives. Reflect on their grammatical function and then do the task that follows.Task: Fill in the blanks in the following sentences by choosing proper connectives from the box below.Answers for reference:1)what2) whether3) whose4

51、) whoever5) what6)where7) how8) which9) that10) that2. Study the following sentences that appear in this unit, paying special attention tothepreposition + relative pronoun structure. R eflect on their uses and then do the following task. Task: Complete the following sentences using a preposition and

52、 a relative pronoun.1)of which2)for which3)in which4)in whom5)of which6)to which7)for which8)at whichI Answers for reference:ClozeComplete the following passage with words and phrases chosen from Text A. The initial letter of each target word is given.Answers: 1) for 2) aware 3) affair 4) prospects

53、5) storage 6) matter 7) plunged 8) break9) offered 10) dancing 11) cleared 12) welled 13) stick 14) sacrifices 15) publishedTranslation1. Translate the following sentences into English, using the words and expressions given in brackets. Answers for reference:Rumour has it that his new book is based

54、on a true story about a family in a small Tennessee town.He teaches in a middle school, but he does some translation workon the side to bring in extracash / money.It s good to be confident (about yourself), but there s a dference between (self-)confidence and conceit.Only those who stick it out can

55、achieve success. Those who give up halfway will never realize their dreams.A true hero possesses / has courage, a noble purpose and a willingness tomake sacrifices .Anyone who picks up this novel and reads the first paragraph willbe hard pressed to put itdown.In a sense, life is like swimming; if yo

56、u keep holding on to the sides of the pool, you (will) never learn.The future of a nation depends in a large measure upon the quality of education and training.Theme-Related WritingWrite a narrative essay (of about 150 words) about your pursuit of a dream or someone experiences in making his / her d

57、ream come true.Sample essayLi Hui, my friend in high school, was born into a worker s family. She began to dream of becoming a cartoon artist from her childhood. T o her disappointment, her parents strongly opposed her career choice, because the cost of her education would be too high for the poor f

58、amily, and they were worried about the job opportunities for a cartoon artist. However, Li Hui would not change her6) falls away學(xué)習(xí)參考6) falls away學(xué)習(xí)參考1) objective學(xué)習(xí)參考mind. She worked hard to perfect her skills and searched persistently for ways to realise her dream.Just before she finished high schoo

59、l, the chance came: a famous art school was holding a cartoon drawing competition. The first three winners would be given a scholarship to study cartoon drawing at the school. Li Hui told herself not to let the chance slip through her fingers. She readily participated and won the second place. She i

60、s now studying there and I feel certain that her dream will come true. (156 words)People may have different opinions about the key factors for success. Write a short essay (of about 150 words) and share your opinions with your classmates.Sample essay:In my opinion, before a person becomes successful