1、全新版大学英语综合教程第二版第三册unit1-8课后详细答案Unit One Changes in the Way We LiveText AContent Questions ( P10 )1 Write and live on a farm.2 Because they grow nearly all of their fruits and vegetables. They have enough eggs,honey and wood. They are very close to nature and can enjoy the beautiful scenery. Besides,t
2、hey can go skiing and skating in winter.3 No. Sometimes the good life can get pretty tough.4 They were buried under five feet of snow from December through March.5 When the first spring came, it brought two floods. The second flood refers to the goodharvest in the growing season.6 He decided to quit
3、 his job and start to freelance.7 He has to crawl into black bear dens for “Sports Illustrated”, hitch up dogsled racingteams for “Smithsonian” magazine, check out the Lake Champlain “monster” for “ScienceDigest”, and canoe through the Boundary Waters Wilderness area of Minnesota for“Destinations”.8
4、 As for insurance, they have only bought a poor mans major-medical policy and thepolicy on their two cars.9 They cut back their expenses without appreciably lowering their standard of living. Forexample, they patronize local restaurants instead of more expensive places in the city. Theystill attend
5、the opera and ballet but only a few times a year. They eat less meat, drink cheaperwine and see fewer movies.10 A tolerance for solitude and lots of energy.11 They will leave with a feeling of sorrow but also with a sense of pride at what they havebeen able to accomplish.12 They chose to live in the
6、 country because they want to improve the quality of their lives.Yes, they have finally realized their dreams.Text Organization ( P11 )Part One (paragraphs 13) The writer views his life in the country as a self-reliant andsatisfying one.Part Two (paragraphs 47 ) Life in the country is good yet somet
7、imes very hard.Part Three (paragraphs 811) After quitting his job, the writers income was reduced, but he andhis family were able to manage to get by.Part Four (paragraphs 1215 ) A tolerance for solitude and a lot of energy have made it possiblefor the family to enjoy their life in the country.Happy
8、 Moments and Events1) growing nearly all their fruits and vegetables2) canoeing, picnicking, long bicycle rides, etc.3) keeping warm inside the house in winter4) writing freelance articles5) earning enough money while maintaining a happy family lifeHardships1) working hard both in winter and in summ
9、er2) harsh environment and weather condition3) anxious moments after the writer quit his job4) cutting back on daily expenses5) solitudeVocabulary1. Fill in the gaps with words or phrases given in the box. ( P15 )1) on balance 2) resist 3) haul 4) wicked5) illustrated 6) budget 7) lowering 8) bounda
10、ry9) involved 10)economic 11) blasting 12) just about2. Now use the verb in brackets to form an appropriate phrasal verb you have learned andcomplete the sentence with it. ( P16 )1) cut back / down 2）pick up3）get by 4) get through5）face up to 6）turn in7）making up for 8）think up3. Rewrite each senten
11、ce with the word or phrase in brackets, keeping the same meaning. （P17）1) pursued his mathematical studies and taught himself astronomy.2) often generate misleading thoughts.3) attach great importance to combining theory with practice in our work.4) be suspected of doing everything for money.5) befo
12、re he gets through life.4. Complete the sentences, using the words or phrases in brackets ( P17 )1. their indoor a profit to invest in 2. device the improvement on a global scale3. stacked temptation never dined outConfusable Use ( P18 ) 13 house14 home15 home family16 household17 doubt18 suspected1
13、9 doubted20 suspected21 suspectWord Formation ( P19 )1) rise 2) final 3) regular 4) cash 5) hows and whys6) upped 7) yellowed 8) bottled 9) lower 10) searchCloze 1. Text-related ( P20 )1) gets by 2) temptation 3) get through4) improvement 5) aside from 6) suspect7) supplement 8) profit 9) stacking2.
14、 Theme-related ( P21 )1) replaced 2) consider 3) quit4) world 5) tough 6) fuels7) provide 8) luxuries 9) balance10) idealTranslation1. Translate the sentences into English ( P21 )1) We have a problem with the computer system, but I think it is fairly minor.2) My father died when I was too young to l
15、ive on my own. The people of my hometown tookover responsibility for my upbringing at that point.3) the toys have to meet strict safety requirements before they can be sold to children.4) Radio and television have supplemented rather than replaced the newspaper as carriers ofnew and opinion.5) When
16、it comes to this magazine, it is a digest of articles from many newspapers andmagazines around the world.2. Translate the passage into English ( P21 )A decade ago, Nancy did what so many Americans dream about. She quit an executiveposition and opened a household device store in her neighborhood. Peo
17、ple like Nancy made thedecision primarily for the improvement in the quality of their lives.But, to run a business on a small scale is by no means an easy job. Without her steadyincome, Nancy had to cut back on her daily expenses. Sometimes she did not even have themoney to pay the premiums for the
18、various kinds of insurance she needed.Fortunately, through her own hard work, she has now got through the most difficult time.She is determined to continue pursuing her vision of a better life.Text B 1. Choose the best answer for each of the following. ( P27 )16. a c d b a c Translate into Chinese t
19、he underlined sentences in the essay ( P28 )22 什么？ 你说那听起来不像你府上的生活？其实，不仅仅是你一个人这么想。事实上，大多数人可能都跟你一样这么想的。23 例如，交给比弗吧一剧中妈妈带着珍珠项链，穿着高跟鞋做家务。爸爸整个周末都穿着西装，系着领带。24 要是电视网或有线电视没有中意的节目，录像制品商店可以提供好莱坞制作的品质迥异的节目：新近发行的电影、动画片、“ 人 电影、 节目、 、 录像带。25 如 ，妈妈 的有线电视 务节目的 ，爸爸可能想 一 动作片。 想 一家 ， 的电currency1 。Match the definitions
20、 in Column B with the words and phrases in Column A. ( P28 )1) g 2) f 3) e 4) d5) b 6) h 7) a 8) cFill in the gaps with words or phrases chosen from the box. ( P29 )1) roast 2) cable 3) at one time4) get along 5) missed out on 6) commute7) taken over 8) make sense 9) go with10) dizzy 11) gasped 12)
21、networksUnit 2 Civil-Rights HeroesTEXT ATEXT ORGANIZATION1.Part One Paras 1-5 It is high time to honor the heroes who helped liberate slaves by forging theUnderground Railroad in the early civil-rights struggles in America.Part Two Paras 6-23 By citing examples the author praises the exploits of civ
22、il-rights heroes whohelped slaves travel the Underground Railroad to freedom.2. Story 1 (Paras 6-10): After winning his own freedom from slavery, John Parker helped otherslaves to escape north to Canada to get freedom.Story 2 (Paras 11-15): Supported by a strong religious conviction, the white man L
23、evi Coffinhelped black slaves to escape at huge risk to himself.Story 3 (Paras 16-23): By traveling the Underground Railroad, Josiah Henson reached his desti-nation and became free at last.VOCABULARYI.1.1) decades 2) historic3) imposed 4) religious5) slender 6) web7) bade 8) site9) on the side 10) a
24、uthorized11) terminal 12) make the best of2.1) went through 2) stood up for3) laid down 4) take on5) let (us) down 6) draw on7) fall into 8) pass for3.1) The Europeans are fully confident that the Americans will not be able to justify their measuresto protect the struggling American steel industry.
25、2) Clinton is, in the eyes of Joe Klein , staff writer of the New Yorker and author of The Natural,the most talented politician of his generation and the most compelling.3) Theres not much you can do if people are really intent on destroying themselves with drug.4) A different experience of the worl
26、d could forge a completely different approach to life.5) It is our conviction that cloning of human beings is bound to cause many ethical and socialproblems in the long run. 4.1). As for, do not compel, capture of , have forged2) At huge risk, the mission, shelter3) who abolished, In the eyes of, ra
27、cialII. Words with Multiple Meaning26 Ill tell you in a minute how I have attained the genuine sense of belonging in America,but first let me hear about your French trip.27 Most McDonalds look almost the same on the outside, but actually there are about 16different basic designs.28 Loaning money fro
28、m the banks is but one of the methods we can use to get through afinancial crisis.29 This second-hand car has been nothing but trouble: its always breaking down.30 In your resume youve mentioned everything but one vital point.31 Our technicians have discovered a simple but effective solution to the
29、problem.32 I am sorry, but I think you shouldnt have lingered on over coffee and missed the last bus.33 The bankruptcy of the company was not caused by evil, but by simple ignorance.III. USAGE1. lonely 2. friendly3. weekly, monthly 4. lovely5. cowardly 6. kindly/ saintly7. lively 8. motherlyCOMPREHE
30、NSIVE EXERCISES34 I. CLOZE1.1) forged 2) stand up3) compelled 4) convictions5) mission 6) abolish7) intent on 8) risk9) In the eyes of 10) threats2.1) assistance 2) involved3) estimated 4) coincidence5) emerged 6) referred7) numerous 8) stationed9) concern 10) capture35 II. TRANSLATION36 Though grea
31、tly affected by the consequences of the global financial crisis, we are stillconfident that we can face up to the challenge and overcome the crisis.37 Under threat of constant sand storms, we were compelled to leave our cherished villageand move to the new settlement.38 According to a recent online
32、survey, a lot of consumers say they may be motivated toconsider buying products shown in TV commercials.39 Having spotted a truck driver dumping contaminated waste alongside the river, the oldman reported to the police at once.40 Some scientists hold to the firm conviction that people will come to l
33、ike geneticallymodified crops someday since they can increase yields and help combat hunger and disease inthe developing world.2.Shortly after he achieved freedom he became a member of an organization that assisted fugitiveslaves. He secretly returned to the United States from Canada several times t
34、o help others to travelthe Underground Railroad to freedom. Once some slave catchers closed in on the escaping slavesand Henson when they were on the run. He disguised them and successfully avoided capture. Inaddition, later he built a small settlement in Dresden in Canada for escaped slaves, settin
35、g up achapel and a school where they could learn useful ways of making a living. He held to theconviction that slavery would be abolished, all the slaves would be liberated, and the day wasbound to come when racial discrimination no longer existed.TEXT BCOMPREHENSION CHECK1. b c d b b aTRANSLATION41
36、 这一“的不 行 fifl 发 ， 数” 上发生 ，”动的新 。42 后来 说，这 是 人， 如 有的 有 人的 。43 是，fifl 的 人 周 活动， 是合 的”， 是 的” 一。44 说：“ 有 人能说 的行动“行 家的 。 是那人中的一个。 LANGUAGE PRACTICE1. d e f b g a h c2.1) trial 2) activist3) equality 4) arrested5) transportation 6) representatives7) legal 8) boycotts9) fame 10) representation 11) ushered
37、in 12) lain in honor / in stateBook 3 Unit 3 SecurityText AContent Questions45 No.46 No.47 It has been replaced by an era when people employ various secuirty devices at home.48 Small notices announcing that the premises are under surveillance by this security forceor that guard company.49 The insura
38、nce company tries to impress the public that it will ensure your safety bypaying for your losses.50 An atmosphere of fear and distrust.51 Because they feel threatened and want to keep outsides away.52 No. They are by now the most sophisticated of security sites.53 It is a way to hold the terrorists,
39、 real and imagined, at bay.54 To tell whether their friend or client is telling lies.55 All is done in the name of “security”. But according to the author, America, with all this“security”, is perhaps the most insecure nation in the history of civilization.56 We may have locked the evils out, but in
40、 so doing we have locked ourselves in.Text Organization1.Parts Paragraphs Main IdeasPart One Paras 1-3 In America, the era of leaving the front door on the latch hasdrawn to a close.Part Two Paras 4-15 A new atmosphere of fear and distrust has crept into everyaspect of daily life. As a result, secur
41、ity de vices, in variedforms, are put to use.Part Three Paras 16-19 By locking our fears out, we become prisoners of our ownmaking.2.1) Doors are not left unlocked either in cities or in rural areas.2) Dead-bolt locks, security chains, electronic alarm systems and trip wires are widely in use.3) Sub
42、urban families have steel bars built in sliding glass doors.4) Small notices warning against burglary are commonly seen pasted on the windows of the most pleasant of homes.5) Access cards are required of those who work with medium to large-size companies.6) Airport security uses electronic X-ray equ
43、ipment to guard against terrorism.7) Businessmen employ new machines linked up to their telephone to help determine whether the caller is telling lies or not.Suburban housewives wear rape whistles on their key chains.Language Sense EnhancementI. 1) electronic 2) hooked up to3) suburban 4) built in5)
44、 uncommon 6) announcing 7) survaillance 8) symbol9) featured 10) attached toLanguage FocusVocabulary1. I. 1. 1) threathens3) civilize5) wandered7) without so much as9) hook up to11) chart2. 1) narrowed down3) cut off5) wear (the other) down7) put up2) by a small margin4) closed up6) paste8) sideways
45、10) universal12) Bathed in2) looked back on4) fit into6) lies in8) stand for3. 1) A certain gene which is likely to make people vulnerable to asthma has been found byresearchers at the Department of Clinical Medicine in Oxford.2) A wardrobe with mirrored doors had to be built in so as to make their
46、small bedroom looklarger.3) The NBC shows opening shots feature the space shuttle Challenger blowing up in January1986killing all seven crew.4) When the teacher threatened to keep the pupils in after school they were quieted at once.5) Energy difficulties are a major barrier to the countrys economic growth due to the fact thatimported oil has absorbed 40% of its foreign exchange / because imported oil has absorbed 40%of its foreign exchange.4. 1) Jacob looked back on his summer holidays spent on the Big Island of Hawaii with itsbeautiful landscape and tranquil atmosphe
