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1、UNIT11Why does the speaker urge people to be patient?1Why does the speaker urge people to be patient?Because he understands that the war is long and tough.it is not to end in monthsbut in years.he tells the people there that however long the war last,the finalvictory belongs to Britain.but at the sa
2、me time he makes it clear that not everydayis an opportunity to take action.they have yet to wait and persevere.2whydoesthespeakeradvisetheBritishpeopletotreattriumphanddisasterin the same way?2whydoesthespeakeradvisetheBritishpeopletotreattriumphanddisasterin the same way?Because he thinks that bot
3、h triumph and disaster are deceptive in that peoplecan make things out far worse than they really are when they are in triumph.what is the change in the widespread mood referred to in p5?When Britain came under the heavy air attacks by Germany.many other nationsthought that Britain was finished.As t
4、he country stood the ordeal to their greatsurprise,those nations changed their view.3why does the speaker change darker into sterner?3why does the speaker change darker into sterner?Because he has a strong conviction of victory.The 2terms have differentimplications.when usedin the text to refer to t
5、he days of war,”darker days”emphasizes the negative aspect of the event and shows the user s pessimism.sterner days,though identical in its reference,suggests optimism and pridein having the chance to rise the challenge.4Do you thinkthe speakerhad achievedhis purposeby the end of his speech?4Do you
6、thinkthe speakerhad achievedhis purposeby the end of his speech?Yes,I do.By paying a visit to Harrow School and making a speech there,Churchillnot only encouraged the audience of his speech but the British people in generalto continue to fight rather than surrender to their enemy.综英教程4课后问题答案整理UNIT21
7、.Why does the writer describe his experience at the bank?1.Why does the writer describe his experience at the bank?Because he wants to show the importance of personal space in maintaining publicorder.If ones personal space is invaded,he may,in preserving his own space,break into others,personal spac
8、e.The chain action can cause chaos in publicorder.2.How is the concept of personal space defined?2.How is the concept of personal space defined?The author defines personal space as one s individual sphere with the self atthe center and a certain distance on each side.It is part of one s privacy,the
9、invasion of which necessarily makes one uneasy.3.what is meant by3.what is meant by“this tendencythis tendency”in p4?How does the author think of its in p4?How does the author think of itscauses?causes?It refers to the phenomenon exemplified in the previous paragraph,that is,the escalation of the in
10、vasion of personal space.The writer used to think thiswas caused by the population explosion via Malthusian logic.Summer dress somepeople are more attractive.In addition,he suggests,in seriousness or jest,the stimulating effect of caffeine contributes to the escalation of the invasionof personal spa
11、ce too.4.what is the characteristic of personal space as described in p5?4.what is the characteristic of personal space as described in p5?The writer mainly describes one important characteristic of personal space:personal space is a relative concept；People in different regions have differentconcept
12、s of personal space.The size of personal space varies according to whereone lives,where one has a spread,he will have a more spacious concept of personalspace than those who do not have a large place of their own.is personal space shrinking in general?is personal space shrinking in general?Because p
13、eople are more self-absorbed than before.In other words they arepaying less attention to the outside world,including personal space,personalspace in effect encourages space invasion.U31.what1.whatisis thethe authorauthors s viewpointviewpointaboutabout thethe benefitbenefitofof thethe internet?Whati
14、nternet?Whatdosedosehe see about its negative side?he see about its negative side?As the author sees it,the internet is most likely to make our global village a better placeto live in.it provides a miraculous forum for the globalization of ideas,which contributesto the realization of human potential
15、.Furthermore,it is a powerful tool for the acquisitionand application of knowledge.The benefits of the internet,however,may be darkened by thenegative consequences.It may deprive the use of his time for necessary interaction with othersociety members so that the whole world may be further fragmented
16、.In addition,there is areasonable likelihood that the internet presents too much information,which gives the usera skewed sense of reality by making him cognitively overloaded.2.what happened2.what happened to the authorto the author s friend as regards the internet?Whats friend as regards the inter
17、net?Whatnegativenegativeconsequences did he see about it?consequences did he see about it?His friend was addicted to the internet.He would spend even over 24 hours non-stop on theinternet so that he had to force himself to go off line.As he spent so much time in cyberspace,his sense of reality might
18、 have been crooked.Moreover,without any face-to-face verbalcommunication with other people,he felt lonely and depressed.3.what alienated society members before the internet gained popularity?What3.what alienated society members before the internet gained popularity?Whatalienates them in the informat
19、ion age?alienates them in the information age?The alienation of society members had begun long before the internet started to be usedworldwide.After World War 2,when the soldiers returned from the battlefields,they devotedthemselves to“progress”。Large quantities of cars were manufactured,which fed t
20、he creationof suburbs,and consequently people lived far apart from each.The Internet,however,has addedto the problem and Internet addicts are far from rare.As illustrated by the example of theauthors nephew,it seems to be an irreversible trend that more and more people,old and young,are becoming add
21、icted to the Internet.They will spend many hours non-stop in cyberspace ratherthan with their families or friends.For lace of communication,they are becoming strangersto other people.Therefore,there is a good reason to believe that society is being furtheralienated by the Internet.4.what is meant by
22、 the4.what is meant by the“cruel ironycruel irony”that appears in p4?that appears in p4?Means that the Internet provides the user with a convenient means of communicating and makingfriends with people far apart on the one hand,but on the other,it estranges the user fromthe people around him by cance
23、ling his availability for face-to-face communication even withhis families and close friends and for involvement in community activities.5.how,according to the author,can the potential of the internet be realized?5.how,according to the author,can the potential of the internet be realized?The potenti
24、al of the Internet as a powerful tool for globalizing ideas and for acquiring andapplying knowledge can only be realized when user strikes a balance between reality and theInternet.Although the Internet makes it possible for the user to debate,shop,travel andhave romance in cyberspace without leavin
25、g home,the overuse of this tool probably resultsin a distorted sense of reality.The only of this tool without losing one s sense of placein the world.U41.why is a view of mountains provided by a picture so significant that it was1.why is a view of mountains provided by a picture so significant that
26、it waschosen as the title of the essay?chosen as the title of the essay?A view of mountains in the distance rather than the wreckage is meant to remindthe viewer of the city that was leveled to ground by the atomic bomb and of thenormal life that would have been going on there.This is where the sign
27、ificanceof the picture lies.are Yamahata are Yamahata s pictures still news?s pictures still news?Because it was the first time that Americans had ever seen the pictures sincethe atomic bombing 50 years ago.what way is the bombing of Nagasaki the fitter symbol of the nuclear danger?what way is the b
28、ombing of Nagasaki the fitter symbol of the nuclear danger?The bombing of Nagasaki is regarded as the fitter symbol of the nuclear perilin 2 respects.First,it is evidence that nuclear weapons can be used again todestroy human civilization.Second,the fact that Nagasaki had not been theoriginally chos
29、en target of the nuclear attacks in the future.That is,everycity in the world is liable to nuclear destruction.4.what is the universal meaning of Yamahata4.what is the universal meaning of Yamahatas photos?s photos?They were intended to demonstrate the devastating power of nuclear weapons andexpress
30、 an apprehension of the nuclear peril menacing the world.5 5 dodo YamahataYamahatas s picturespicturesfullyfully expressexpressthethe authorauthors s intentionintentionofof writing?Whywriting?Whyor why not?or why not?No,it only expresses part of it.Because the writer intends not only to expresshis a
31、pprehension of the nuclear threat but more importantly,to call on the peopleto take actions to banish forever nuclear weaponry from the earth.U51.what did the woman think of the movie Girlfriends?1.what did the woman think of the movie Girlfriends?She thought it was a trivial movie,particularly with
32、 regard to its dull plot.At the sametime she found it gentle and affecting on the grounds that the movie described in detail thecharacteristics of the friendship between 2 women.did the woman say that the movie camera had shifted its focus?did the woman say that the movie camera had shifted its focu
33、s?Because in the past men were the exclusive imagesof friendship depicted in movies and theywere presented as the only inheritors of a primitive capacity for friendship.Women,on theother hand,were portrayed as incapable of friendship,taking their pleasure in making criticalremarks about each other.N
34、owadays,however,female friendship was becoming a fashionable themeof movies,taking the place of male friendship.3.3.what,what,accordingaccordingtoto thethewoman,woman,isis thethesubtlesubtledistinctiondistinctionbetweenbetweenmalemaleandand femalefemalefriendship?friendship?Male friendship is establ
35、ished on the need for cooperation in the activities that men areengaged in or in the adverse situations they are confronted with.In other words,withouttheneed to do things together,there would probably be no buddies at all,in contrast,femalefriendship borders on love,the need for mutual emotional su
36、pport,women friends desire tobe together as a result of spiritual attachment,regardless of whether they are involved inthe same act or not.does it show about how men and women establish their own forms of friendship does it show about how men and women establish their own forms of friendshipfollowin
37、g different courses?following different courses?Men become buddies only when they have undergone together competitive,adverse ordangeroussituations like sports games and wars,but women are not real friends unless they have exchanged3 loathsome secrets.This fact shows again that male friendship is ac
38、tivity-oriented whilefemale friendship is emotion-rooted.5.why was the woman shocked at men5.why was the woman shocked at mens description of friendship?s description of friendship?Because what men described as friendship was nothing of the kind at all to the woman.As shesaw it,when two women see ea
39、ch other only once a year,they cannot count as best friends;when 6.Women do not call each other long distance without a real reason,they do not countas intimates and when 2 women do not have dinner together alone without the company of theirspouses,they do not count as chums.But in such situations,m
40、en can still describe themselvesas bosom friends.U61.Why does the writer hang out the American national flag on July 4 though1.Why does the writer hang out the American national flag on July 4 thoughhe knows it attracts little attention in Paris?he knows it attracts little attention in Paris?For one
41、 thing,hanging out the American flag is the only thing he can do in Paristo celebrate the Independence Day,which is part of his national heritage.Foranother,he wants to use this opportunity to teach his children about Americanhistory and as a reminder of their American identity.2.Why do the children
42、 seldom mix languages up?2.Why do the children seldom mix languages up?The children seldom mix languages up because they have acquired French at schooland English through communication with their English-speaking parents.And theyseem to know when to use which.3.What does the writer think is the bene
43、fit of raising children in a foreign3.What does the writer think is the benefit of raising children in a foreignculture?culture?The benefits of raising children in a foreign culture,as the writer suggests,include acquiring a foreign language and culture and staying away from the folliesof the native
44、 culture.4.What impact does globalization have upon the growth of children in a foreign4.What impact does globalization have upon the growth of children in a foreignculture?culture?Globalization is like a double-edged sword to the growth of children in a foreignculture.On the other hand,it helps to
45、reduce the differences between the foreignculture and the native culture,and facilitates the physical and spiritualre-entry into the native culture.On the other hand,it unfortunately makes itmore difficult than ever for children to be fully immersed in the foreign culture.U71.In what way was Wagner
46、phycially odd?1.In what way was Wagner phycially odd?He had a short stature with a disproportionately large head.And he had skindisease.2.Why did he always take himself to be the center of his conversations?2.Why did he always take himself to be the center of his conversations?He believed he was one
47、 of the greatest men in the world,a great composer,a greatdramatist combined into one.A man of such arrogance cannot help but take himselfto be the center of conservation.3.How would he respond to disagreement?3.How would he respond to disagreement?If anyone showed slight disagreement with him,he wo
48、uld make a lengthy andaggressive speech for hours to prove himself to be in the right.This would forcehis dazed and deafened hearer to surrender.4.What emotional features did he possess?4.What emotional features did he possess?He was emotionally capricious like a child.Rapture in him could easily tu
49、rn intoextreme melancholy.He was heartless and callous to a frightening degree on someoccasions.Moreover,his emotional states always found outward expression.5.How does the author justify Wagners arrogance and extravagance?5.How does the author justify Wagners arrogance and extravagance?The author s
50、ays that Wagner was among the greatest dramatists,the greatestthinkers and the most tremendous musical geniuses in our world.His immortal worksfar exceeded in value the tortures his arrogance inflicted upon others and thedebts he owed.6.In what sense may Wagner be said to be a monster?6.In what sens