综合教程4--Unit-3-Alienation-and-the-Internet-课后练习答案-最新

Unit 3 Alienation and the Internet Vocabulary I Explain the underlined part in each sentence in your own words 1 ability to develop achieve or succeed 2 causing to feel very distant from or not welcome to other people 3 liked it very much and wanted to spend as much time doing it as possible 4 more information than one can cope with 5 a set of images and sounds produced by a computer which seem so real that for most purposes they can be regarded as real II Fill in the blank s in each sentence with a phrase from the box in its appropriate form 1 for the better 2 at the expense of 3 was confronted with 4 took advantage of 5 in earnest 6 are available for 7 prior to 8 would give pause to think III Fill in the blanks with the appropriate forms of the given words 1 alienating 2 globalization 3 fragmenting 4 addict 5 exaggerates 6 Depression 7 simulated 8 gratified IV Choose the word or phrase that can replace the underlined part in each sentence without changing its original meaning 1 A 2 B3 B 4 C 5 B 6 A7 D 8 D V Give a synonym or an antonym of the word underlined in each sentence in the sense it is used 1 Antonym intended purposeful intentional planned 2 Antonym extraordinary unusual 3 Synonym alienate isolate estrange 4 Synonym cultivate nurture 5 Antonym considerable excessive indulgent 6 Synonym improvement enhancement 7 Synonym misrepresent falsify 8 Antonym unimportant trivial minor VI Explain the meaning of the underlined part in each sentence 1 expanses 2 thinking it is necessary 3 commonplace 4 at home 5 tell you 6 large number Grammar exercises I Combine the sentences in each group into one using at least one absolute construction 1 All of this being said I believe that the key to realizing the potential of the Internet is in achieving balance in our lives 2 There having been no rain the ground was dry 3 When I walked in Grandpa was sitting at the kitchen table the newspaper spread before him 4 The boys leaned against the willow tree their fishing poles resting on sticks their eyes gazing at the bobbers floating on the ripples 5 Mark went homeward alone his heart full of a strange emotion 6 The discussion completed the chairman adjourned the meeting for half an hour 7 Diana stood motionless at the end of the diving board her hands at her sides her heels slightly raised every muscle anticipating action 8 The cowboy dominates the pages of many magazines his hair dark and curly his broad shoulders sloping yet powerful and his expression calm and confident II Put the verbs in brackets into a gerund or an infinitive 1 pacify be pacified grumbling 2 seeing 3 being treated 4 doing 5 getting closing 6 answering ring 7 reporting 8 resolving 9 making 10 going III Rewrite the following sentences beginning with the words given 1 Hardly had he arrived when she started complaining 2 Rarely does Manton care about anything else once he gets logged onto the Net 3 Under no circumstances must you touch this switch 4 Never in all their lives have they known such hardships 5 So much does he worry about his financial position that he can t sleep at night 6 Not only did he speak more correctly but also more convincingly 7 Only after several trials did they succeed 8 Under no circumstances are the passengers permitted to open the doors themselves IV Rewrite each of the following sentences shifting the adverbial phrase of direction or place to the front of the clause Use inversion where possible 1 The teacher blew a whistle and off ran the children 2 The man lit the fuse and after a few seconds up went the rocket 3 On the stairs was sitting a small dark haired girl 4 Round the corner came a milk van 5 There goes the vicar 6 The people dived for cover as over their heads flew the bullets 7 In the doorway stood her father 8 In front of them was a white pillar and on top of it stood a small marble statue V Correct any mistakes you find in this newspaper item The people of Sawston were evacuated yesterday as forest fires headed towards the town Such was the heat of the oncoming inferno that trees more than 100 metres ahead began to smoulder Only once in recent years during 1994 has a town of this size had to be evacuated because of forest fires A fleet of coaches and lorries arrived in the town in the early morning Into these vehicles climbed the sick and elderly before they headed off to safety across the river Residents with cars were ordered to leave by midmorning Later in the day as the wind changed direction and it became clear that the fire would leave Sawston untouched complaints were heard from some residents At no time did the fires pose a real threat said one local man I didn t want to leave my home and nor did most of my neighbours But Chief Fire Officer Jones replied Had we not taken this action lives would have been put at risk Only when the fires have moved well away from the town will residents be allowed to return to their homes VI Make sentences of your own after the sentences given below keeping the underlined structures in your sentences Reference version 1 I am ready to accept your proposal in that I believe it to be the best you can offer 2 All things being considered I think I ought to award the scholarship to John Translation exercises I Translate the following sentences into Chinese 1 由于登录和使用互联网的限制相对较少 它的作用就等同于通讯传播中的 国际海域 2 乍听起来这似乎相互矛盾 一种东西怎么会既能让人们自由地交流思想 从而使全球融为一体 同时又让人们彼此疏远呢 3 据我所知 此人不喜欢夸大其词 因此当他描述自己的网瘾 说常常连续 泡网一天一夜时 这引起了我的思考 4 但代价是消耗了原本可以用来参加一些培养他们村庄及城镇社区意识的活 动的时间 II Translate the following sentences into English using the words or phrases given in brackets 1 There s no denying that smoking is addictive And once you are addicted it s very difficult to get rid of the habit 2 In a Japanese made video game players can simulate the experience of AIDS from HIV infection until death 3 I m sure he was in earnest when he said that you could use this money to continue your study of music 4 We can only increase production at the expense of quality which could ruin the company s reputation 5 She is not often given to anger but this time she really lost her temper 6 A teacher of foreign language should possess at the very least a graduate degree from a certified education school or institute if he is to teach high school 7 I soon perceived that I couldn t make him change his mind III Translate the following passage into Chinese 互联网已经把我们带入了一个真正的信息时代 而且正在帮助世界各地的人们 在一个以前不可想象的范围内相互交流 无论互联网和信息高速公路走的是一 条什么样的发展道路 电讯 电视和计算机行业一致采用数码化的做法永远改 变了我们的交际和计算方式 这种一致将使公司能提供以前因技术有限而不能提供的服务 网络电视将使观 众能接触互联网 大屏幕 高保真数字电视和 DVD 有可能改变电影的拍摄方 法 卫星将帮助汽车自行回家 家家户户将接收到卫星 微波发射塔 纤维线 和铜线传送的信号 Exercises for integrated skills I Dictation The Internet undoubtedly enriches our lives in many ways The instant reach of the email makes keeping in touch so rewarding and so excuse proof The access to so much information by our fingertips certainly makes a tremendous difference But do all