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1、 新世纪大学英语(第二版)综合教程4Unit1-4 Unit One Man and Nature Enhance Your Language Awareness Words in Action Working with Words and Expressions 1.In the boxes below are some of the words you have learned in this unit.Complete the following sentences with the words given.Change the form where necessary.Answers:
2、1)spark 2)compelled 3)bare 4)scrape 5)destruction 6)output 7)retreat 8)tipped 9)miracle 10)eternal 11)pile 12)transfer 13)mass 14)thereby 15)have emerged motel motor+hotel 汽车旅馆 netizen net+citizen 网民 sci-fi science+fiction 科幻小说 workaholic work+alcoholic 工作狂 wi-fi wireless+fidelity 无线网络 1.Fill in the
3、 blanks in Column B with an adjective in Text A.The target adjective must be opposite in meaning to the one in Column A and must form a correct collocation with the noun in Column C.Answers:1)individual 2)contradictory 3)destructive 4)rational 5)primitive 6)synthetic 7)distant 8)pessimistic 9)irrepl
4、aceable 10)enormous Grammar in Context 1.Study the following sentences from Text B and point out the grammatical function of each of the present participles used as an adverbial.Answers:1)an adverbial of accompanying circumstances 2)an adverbial of accompanying circumstances 3)an adverbial of result
5、 4)an adverbial of result 5)an adverbial of manner;accompanying circumstances 6)an adverbial of result 7)an adverbial of time 2.Complete the following sentences by translating the Chinese in the brackets into English,using a present participle as an adverbial.Answers:1)killing thousands upon thousan
6、ds of people 2)raising the average yield by 15 percent 3)trying to deduce its operating principle 4)Seeing that everyone was bending over his/her book 5)Not having heard from his parents for a long time 6)leaving the project unfinished 7)Turning to the right 8)Not wanting to make the patient nervous
7、 Cloze Complete the following passage with words chosen from this unit.The initial letter of each is given.Answers:(1)realm (2)elemental (3)obtain (4)stubbornly (5)transferred(6)transformed (7)subdued (8)expansion (9)irreplaceable (10)extinct(11)dynamic (12)verge (13)moderate (14)ecological (15)rati
8、onal Translation 1.Translate the following sentences into English,using the words and expressions given in brackets.Answers for Reference:1)The village is so close to the border that the villagers lived in constant fear of attacks from the enemy.2)In only twenty years the country was transformed int
9、o an advanced industrial power.3)Seeing the project successfully completed,those who had invested so much time and energy in it felt very proud.4)Given the current financial situation,it is inevitable that the US dollar will be further devalued.5)There are so many vehicles nowadays that the roads in
10、 this area are barely adequate to cope with the present traffic.6)The weather showed no signs of getting better so the government called upon us to get prepared for floods.7)Alice had been confined to bed for over 10 years after the traffic accident,and so her recovery seemed nothing short of a mira
11、cle.8)The students were all very much concerned about the World Cup,spending at least two hours every day watching the live matches on TV.9)Thomas said that his family had settled in Florida more than half a century ago.10)Ask for help.Dont tough it out yourself.I learned this lesson early in my lif
12、e.2.Translate the following passage into English.Answers for reference:Human beings live in the realm of nature.They are not only dwellers in nature,but also transformers of it.With the development of society and its economy,people tend to become less dependent on nature directly,but indirectly thei
13、r dependence grows.Human beings are connected with nature by“blood”ties.No one can live outside nature.However,the previous dynamic balance between man and nature has shown signs of breaking down.Problems such as the population explosion,ecological imbalance and the shortage of natural resources hav
14、e become major factors keeping human society from being further developed.Professor Spirkin holds that the only choice for human beings is the wise organization of production and care for Mother Nature.Theme-Related Writing Write an essay of no less than 150 words on the topic“My Understanding of En
15、vironmental Protection”.Your writing should cover the following points:1)the relationship between man and the environment 2)the urgency of environmental protection 3)ways to protect the environment Sample essay My Understanding of Environmental Protection Man and the environment are closely related.
16、Man relies on the environment for water,food and shelter.A harmonious relationship between man and the environment is essential for human survival on the earth.However,man and the environment have never been on such bad terms as they are now.As society develops,mans transformation of nature has seve
17、rely polluted his living environment.Deforestation leads to changes in rainfall patterns,causing devastating floods,droughts and sandstorms.The discharge of chemical pollutants endangers our health and the lives of other beings.And mass production has resulted in the shortage of irreplaceable natura
18、l resources such as coal and oil.If we take no immediate and effective steps to protect our environment,human beings may be the next species to become extinct.We should do our best to protect our environment by planting more trees,taking care of wildlife,reducing industrial wastes,using renewable en
19、ergy,and imposing heavy fines on environmentally-unfriendly activities,so as to preserve the environment for future generations.(167 words)Unit Two Man and Technology Enhance Your Language Awareness Words in Action Working with Words and Expressions 1.In the box below are some of the words you have
20、learned in this unit.Complete the following sentences with them.Change the form where necessary.Answers:1)productivity 2)phenomenon 3)isolation 4)gradual 5)opponent 6)advent 7)genetic 8)universal 9)extreme 10)nasty 11)boom 12)formal 13)survey 14)Similarly 15)modify 16)rough 2.In the box below are so
21、me 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 necessary.Answers:1)at the same time 2)are stuck with 3)for certain 4)make no differ
22、ence 5)on average 6)when it comes to 7)are better off 8)built into 9)come to mind 10)close to 11)in favor of Increasing Your Word Power 2.You will read six pairs of words which are similar in meaning but are different in usage.Reflect on the differences in usage between the words in each group and f
23、ill in each blank with a proper one.Change the form if necessary.Answers:1)exterior 2)external 3)delightful 4)pleasant 5)separate 6)isolate 7)company 8)companion 9)acquire 10)learn 11)ripe 12)mature 3.Fill in each blank with one of the words listed below in the appropriate form,paying special attent
24、ion to the meaning and spelling.Answers:1)accept 2)oppression 3)loss 4)excerpts 5)depression 6)loose 7)except 8)expectations 9)lose 10)suppress 4.Words that come from the same root may be said to belong to the same family.Getting acquainted with each member of the family is a sure way to increase yo
25、ur word power.Now complete the following table with words of the same family.You may consult a dictionary if necessary.Answers:1)technology 2)eternity 3)miracle 4)relevance 5)analysis 6)luxurious 7)leisurely/leisured 8)subjective 9)prosperous 10)innovative GRAMMAR IN CONTEXT Task 1:Complete the foll
26、owing sentences with appropriate connectives listed in the following table.Answers:1)Whatever 2)Although/Though 3)whereas 4)However 5)though/although 6)Granted/Granting that 7)as 8)While Task 2:Translate the following sentences into English.Answers for reference:2.Though it was raining hard,yet they
27、 went on playing football.3.You will have to attend the commencement whether you are free or busy.4.She leaves her bedroom windows open,however cold it is.5.We will make a trip even if/though the weather is bad.6.No matter who/Whoever you are,you must abide by the law.7.Difficult as the job was,they
28、 decided to accept it.8.No matter what I say or how I say it,he always thinks I?m wrong.9.She seems to have a ready answer,whenever/no matter when I ask her a question.Cloze Complete the following passage with words chosen from this unit.The initial letter of each is given.Answers:1)emphasize 2)oppo
29、site 3)improved 4)luxuries 5)benefited 6)obviously 7)consciously 8)fractures 9)eternal 10)groundbreaking 11)entitled 12)correlation 13)depends 14)exclusively Translation 1.Translate the following sentences into English,using the words and expressions given in brackets.Answers for reference:1)He real
30、ly knows a lot about theory,but when it comes to actual work,he seems to be quite ignorant.2)The latest survey shows/showed that the majority of the citizens support/supported the governments plan to build a new library.3)The two countries could reach agreement successfully on scientific and technol
31、ogical cooperation because several factors favorable to their cooperation had been at work.4)I saw the film when I was in the primary school,but the title just wont come to mind for the moment.5)He has been stuck with heavy debt though he works about twelve hours every day on average.6)Is it necessa
32、ry to know his height?To me,it is not relevant to whether he can be a good lawyer or not.7)The cupboard is built into the wall so that it both saves space and is convenient to use.8)These workers earn more than we do,but the other side of the coin is that their job is more dangerous.9)Helen majors i
33、n economics at the university and at the same time she studies philosophy as her second major.10)What is most important is that you must find out and solve the problems by yourselves.It makes no difference whether I go there or not.2.Translate the following passage into English.Answers for reference
34、:Nowadays,many people are enjoying the benefits brought about by material and technological advances unimaginable in previous eras.With the development of science and technology,peoples standard of living is getting higher and higher.Peoples life expectancy has soared,too.However,oddly enough,many p
35、eople do not feel happier than they used to be.It can be seen that there is no close correlation between peoples income and their happiness.Happiness cannot,after all,be bought with money.Although the majority of people are not very satisfied with their lives,they are happy to be alive,and the more
36、time they live on earth,the better off they feel theyll be.What is important is that material wealth is far from enough.People need spiritual happiness,too.Theme-Related Writing Write an essay of no less than 150 words about a technological invention.Your writing should cover the following points:1)
37、a brief description of the invention 2)the positive impact of the invention on peoples life 3)the negative impact of the invention on peoples life 4)your opinion Sample essay:The Impact of the Mobile Phone on Peoples Lives Among the many technological inventions,the mobile phone impresses me most.Th
38、e mobile phone brings considerable convenience to our lives.It not only enables us to keep in touch with each other almost anytime and anywhere but also helps us solve problems or do business efficiently.In emergencies,a mobile phone can even be a life-saver.Besides,its multi-functions add ease and
39、color to our lives.With a mobile phone,we can receive mail,read news,listen to music,play games,and take pictures.Yet,the mobile phone has its disadvantages,too.Most of us have experienced the nuisance of unwanted or wrong calls.We are inconvenienced by calls on occasions when we least expect one.Be
40、sides,the technology infrastructure to support mobile communication has consumed valuable natural resources and caused significant environmental problems.It is reported that electromagnetic radiation waves from the phone may result in health problems.Despite its negative side,the advantages of the m
41、obile phone outweigh its disadvantages.I believe that with advances in science and technology,improved and safer models of mobile phones will surely serve us still better.(184 words)Unit Three Fame and Success Enhance Your Language Awareness Words in Action Working with Words and Expressions 1.In th
42、e 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:10.fortune 2)dull 3)chased 4)launched 5)accompanied 5.intrinsic 7)ranks 8)publicity 9)sufficiently 10)image 3.target 12)transform 13)temporarily 14)cover
43、 15)bored 16)audiences 17)regard 18)acknowledged 19)predict 2.In the box below are some of the words you have learned in this unit.Complete the sentences with them.Change the form where necessary.Answers:13)thrown out 2)and so on 3)for dear life 4)set their sights on 5)was tired of 11)turn away 7)ha
44、ng on 8)in his presence 9)live with 10)nothing but 11)for good 12)set out 13)What if 14)tire of Increasing Your Word Power 1.Study the following usage notes about the verbs in the box.Now complete each of the following sentences with the most appropriate word from the above box.Answers:12)grasped 2)
45、was snatched 3)Clasping 4)Catch 5)seized 15)gripped 7)grabbed 8)clutch 2.The following table shows some typical verb+noun collocations,as indicated by the symbol.Examine the table carefully and then fill in each blank in the following sentences with a suitable verb from the table.Answers:11)reached/
46、secured 2)achieved/attained 3)attained/reached 17)reach/secure 5)achieved/realized/fulfilled 6)fulfill/meet/satisfy 3.Fill in the blanks in Column B with an adjective in Text A.The target adjective must be opposite in meaning to the one in Column A and must form a correct collocation with the noun i
47、n Column C.Answers:9)dull 2)competitive 3)same 4)momentary 5)specific 6)sufficient 7)cruel 8)humble 9)famous 10)reasonable Grammar in context 1.Study the following sentences and point out the grammatical function of each of the infinitive phrases.Answers:1)(real)subject 2)object complement 3)object
48、4)adverbial of purpose 5)adverbial of purpose 6)object to the verb“make”7)adverbial of result 8)subject,predicate 9)attributive modifying“ways”10)predicate 2.Complete the following sentences by translating the Chinese in brackets into English.Answers:1)To become a famous writer 2)to take travelers c
49、hecks 3)to employ a young engineer 4)take the machine apart 5)To understand the situation completely 6)to rise higher in position 7)to find that the train had left 10 minutes before 8)to apply for a known job opening 9)to make trouble 10)To be more exact Cloze Complete the following passage with wor
50、ds chosen from this unit.The initial letter of each is given.Answers:1)chase 2)reputation 3)dedicate/devote 4)reward 5)sufficiently 6)measured 7)assure 8)Momentary 9)celebrity 10)target 11)frank 12)liberty 13)illusory 14)regard Translation 1.Translate the following sentences into English,using the w