大学英语综合教程2 的课后练习答案

ReturntoMenu,Unit5,PassageAThinkAboutItReadAboutItTalkAboutItWriteAboutIt,1.InwhatwaydoyouusuallylearnEnglishwords?DoyouoftenaskthenativespeakerstoexplainEnglishwordsforyou?,Open.,Reference:,2.HowdoyouunderstandtheGermanproverb“Whoevercarestolearnwillalwaysfindateacher”?,Anyonewhoiswillingtolearnwillmakeuseofeverychancetolearnsomethingfromothers.,Reference:,3.Doyouthinkteachingisalsolearning?Why?,Yes,becausewhenweareaskedtoteachwhatwearesupposedtoknow,thingsoftenturnoutnotasobviousaswethoughtittobe.,Reference:,ReadAboutItLanguagePointsContentAwarenessLanguageFocus,“Please,”hesaid.“Whatisthemeaningofthesewords?”Istaredatthewordsinthedistressedwayyoumightstareatpartyguestswhosefacesyouveseensomewherebeforebutwhosenameshaveescapedyourmind.Proverb?Peculiar?Idiomatic?HowonearthshouldIknow?Itsonethingtouseaword,itsanothertoexplainit.Iresortedtoshiftingthetopic.“Wheredidyougetthesewords?”ThedriverexplainedthathewasPakistani.Helistenedtotheradioashedroveandoftenjotteddownunfamiliar,fascinatingwordswhosemeaningsandspellingshethensoughtfromhispassengers.“Peculiar,”hesaid.“Whatdoesthismean?”Icouldmanagethatone.“Strange,”Isaid.“Odd.Oftenwithahintofsomethingsuspicious.”“Thankyou,Miss.Andidiomatic?”,Butdiditreallyqualifyasidiomatic?IhadnoideabecausethelongerIthoughtaboutidiomsthelesssureIwaswhattheywere.“Andproverb?”IshouldhavetoldthepoormanrightthenthatImightbemisleadinghimdowntheproverbialpath,whateverthatreallymeans,butinsteadIsaid,“Ithinkaproverbiskindoflikeanaphorism.Butnotquite.”“Awhat?”“Nevermind.Aproverbisacondensedsayingthatteachesyoualesson.”“Anexample?”Themeterclickedoffafull20centswhileIsearchedmadlythroughmymind.“Hastemakeswaste?”Ifinallywhimpered.,Butwasthataproverb?Wait.Werentproverbsactuallystories,notjustphrases?WhileIwasconvincingmyselftheywere,hesaid,“Cananidiombeaproverb?”Icouldanswerthat.Justnotrightnow,nowwhenitmattered,nowwhenthefateofacurious,intelligentimmigranthungontheanswersheassumedwouldfallfromanativespeakerstongueasnaturallyasleavesfromanOctobertree.SoIretreated.“Domostofyourpassengersgiveyouanswerswhenyouaskfordefinitions?”“Oh,yes,Miss.Veryinterestingdefinitions.”,rearadj.of,atorlocatedintheback,ExamplesThethiefbrokeintothehousethroughtherearwindow.Shedoesntlikesittingintherearseat.,peculiaradj.unusualandstrange,sometimesinanunpleasantway,ExamplesWhatapeculiarsmell!Shehasthemostpeculiarideas.,resortn.1)astrategyorcourseofactionthatmaybeadoptedtoresolveadifficultsituation,ExamplesHetookbackthehouse,withoutresorttolegalaction.Booksareherresortwhensheislonely.,2)aplacethatisapopulardestinationforholidaysorrecreation,ExamplesInrecentyearsthisplacehasgrownintoafashionableskiresort.Hawaiiisafamoustouristresort.,resorttotouse,adoptaparticularmeanstoachieveonesends,ExamplesTerroristsresortedtobombingcitycentersasameansofachievingtheirpoliticalaims.Wearepreparedtoresorttoforceifnegotiationfailed.,jotv.tomakeaquickshortnote,ExamplesCouldyoujot(down)myaddressandphonenumberinyouraddressbook?ProfessorSmithadvisedthatwealwayscarryapenandanotebookwithusforjotting(down)ourideas.,hintn.aslightindicationofafact,wish,etc.,ExamplesDidntsheevengiveyouahintwhereshewasgoing?Theladycoughedpolitelyasthemanlithiscigarette,buthefailedtotakethehint.,confusev.tomixup(sbsmindorideas),ortomake(sth)difficulttounderstand,ExamplesIwassoconfusedintodayshistorylessonIdidntunderstandathing!Youreconfusingthelittleboy!Tellhimslowlyandonethingatatime.,ExamplesYoureconfusingmewithmysisteritwasshewhowassicklastweek.Dontconfuselibertywithlicense.,confuse.with.tomistakeonepersonorthingforanother,puzzlev.tocause(sb)tofeelconfusedandslightlyworriedbecausetheycannotunderstandsth,ExamplesWerestillpuzzledabouthowtheaccidentcouldhavehappened.Thestudentssatwithpuzzledlooksontheirfacesastheirlecturerwastryingtoexplainthetheory.,vagueadj.1)notclearlydescribedorexpressed,ExamplesThepatientcomplainedofvaguepainsandbackache.Shehadavaguepremonitionofdanger.,2)notclearinshape,ornotclearlyseen,ExamplesThroughthemistIcouldjustmakeoutavaguefigure.Inafogeverythinglooksvague.,3)(ofaperson)notabletothinkclearly,or,notexpressingonesopinionsclearly,ExamplesMyauntisincrediblyvagueshecanneverrememberwhereshesleftherthings.Heisgettingvagueashegrowsolder.,rackonesbrainstothinkveryhard,ExamplesIverackedmybrainsalldaybutIstillcantworkoutaplan.Itisnotworthwhiletorackyourbrainsoversuchtrifle.,rackv.tocausephysicalormentalpainortroubleto,ExamplesEvenattheend,whencancerrackedhisbody,hewascalmandcheerful.Atoothacherackedmyjaw.,qualifyv.to(causeto)reachanecessarystandard,ExamplesChrishasjustqualifiedasadoctor.Annsdisappointedthatshehasntqualifiedforthenextroundinthetenniscompetition.,qualificationn.1)anofficialrecordthatapersonhasachievedthenecessarystandardofknowledgeorskillinasubject,usuallyafterstudyingortrainingandpassinganexam,ExamplesYoullnevergetthisjobifyoudonthaveanyqualificationsinscience.Igotmyprofessionalqualificationlastyear.,2)anability,characteristicorexperiencethatmakesonesuitableforaparticularjoboractivity,ExamplesSomenursingexperienceisanecessaryqualificationforthisjob.Legalprofessionqualificationispreferred.,misleadv.toleadinawrongway,ExamplesThewrongrecordofthepatientmisledthedoctorsintheirprobeforthecauseofhisdisease.Advertisementsmaymisleadconsumersintobuyingthingsthattheydontneed.,assumev.tosupposetobethecase,withoutproof,ExamplesDoyouassumethatsuchinformationhassignificanteffectsonthestockmarket?Wecantassumethesuspectstobeguiltysimplybecausetheyvedecidedtoremainsilent.,assumptionn.athingthatisacceptedastrueorascertaintohappenwithoutproof,ExamplesOntheassumptionthatoilpriceswouldgoup,somegasstationsstartedtoincreasetheirstock.Youcannotrestonthatassumption.,retreatv.tomoveback,ExamplesAttacksbyenemyaircraftforcedthetankstoretreatfromthecity.Thewriterretreatedtoaplaceinthemountainstoputhisthoughtsonpaper.,enthrallv.toholdthecompleteattentionandinterestofsomeoneasifbymagic,ExamplesTheWorldCupcompletelyenthralledpeopleallovertheworld.Theaudiencewasenthralledfortwohoursbyasparklingdramaticperformance.,indulgev.toallow(aperson,oneself)tosatisfyhisoronesdesires,ExamplesOccasionallythebusyscientistwouldindulgehispassionforfishing.Hiswifeindulgedhimwithbreakfastinbed.,indulgeinoallowoneselfthepleasureof,ExamplesSheoccasionallyindulgesintheluxuryofagooddinnerandaconcertafterwards.Theyoftenindulgeinplayingcards.,fraudn.apersonorthingthatisnotwhatisclaimedtobe,ExamplesJohntoldeveryonehewasawell-knownmusician,butweknowhewasonlyafraud.Thepicture,whichwasclaimedtobearealPicasso,turnedouttobeafraud.,commitv.todo(sthillegalorconsideredwrong),ExamplesStrictmeasureswillbetakeninthepublicplacessothatcriminalswillhavelessopportunitytocommitcrime.Policeofficersarresteda22-year-oldmechaniconsuspicionofcommittinganattemptedmurderonOct.22.,hasten.(toomuch)speed,ExamplesUnfortunatelythereportwaspreparedinhasteandcontainedseveralinaccuracies.Marryinhaste,repentatleisure.,Helookedconfused,areminderthatcleversnotcleverifitdoesntcommunicate.,Paraphrase,ParaphraseHelookedconfused,andhispuzzledlookremindedmethatmyanswerwasnotcleveratallbecauseitcouldntbeunderstood.,.soenthralledbythechancetoindulgemycuriosityaboutwordswithanothercurioussoul,thatIdidntfullygraspthepotentialforlinguisticfraudcommittedinthismanscab.,Paraphrase,Paraphrase.(Idbeen)soabsorbedinthechancetosatisfythemanscuriositywithmy(poor)knowledgeofEnglishthatIdidntfullyrealizehowmisleadingandconfusingmyandothernativespeakersinterpretationsmightbe.,.andthathefiguresoutthat,nomatterwhathispassengersmaysay,hastedoesntalwaysmakewasteatthegapersblock.,Paraphrase,ParaphraseAndthathefindsoutthat,nomatterwhathispassengersmaysay,thingsmaynotmeanastheysay.(Surfacemeaning:Whenotherpeoplegathertowatchwhatshappened,youshouldwastenotimeandleaveinahurry.Inotherwords,hastedoesntleadtowasteoftimeinthiscase.),ReadandthinkExercise2Exercise3Exercise4,Ex.2Workinpairstomakeaconversationtounderstandthedifferentmeaningsofthewordsineachgroup.StudentAplaystheroleofataxidriver,andStudentBplaystheroleofanativeEnglishspeaker.,Ex.3Findinthepassagethedefinitionsandexamplesofthethreewordsgivenbytheauthor,andlookuptheirdefinitionsandexamplesinyourdictionary.Thencomparethemtoreachaconclusionon“whethertheauthorreallyknowsherownlanguageornot.”,Ex.3Findinthepassagethedefinitionsandexamplesofthethreewordsgivenbytheauthor,andlookuptheirdefinitionsandexamplesinyourdictionary.Thencomparethemtoreachaconclusionon“whethertheauthorreallyknowsherownlanguageornot.”,Ex.3Findinthepassagethedefinitionsandexamplesofthethreewordsgivenbytheauthor,andlookuptheirdefinitionsandexamplesinyourdictionary.Thencomparethemtoreachaconclusionon“whethertheauthorreallyknowsherownlanguageornot.”,Ex.3Findinthepassagethedefinitionsandexamplesofthethreewordsgivenbytheauthor,andlookuptheirdefinitionsandexamplesinyourdictionary.Thencomparethemtoreachaconclusionon“whethertheauthorreallyknowsherownlanguageornot.”,Ex.3Findinthepassagethedefinitionsandexamplesofthethreewordsgivenbytheauthor,andlookuptheirdefinitionsandexamplesinyourdictionary.Thencomparethemtoreachaconclusionon“whethertheauthorreallyknowsherownlanguageornot.”,Ex.3Findinthepassagethedefinitionsandexamplesofthethreewordsgivenbytheauthor,andlookuptheirdefinitionsandexamplesinyourdictionary.Thencomparethemtoreachaconclusionon“whethertheauthorreallyknowsherownlanguageornot.”,Ex.3Findinthepassagethedefinitionsandexamplesofthethreewordsgivenbytheauthor,andlookuptheirdefinitionsandexamplesinyourdictionary.Thencomparethemtoreachaconclusionon“whethertheauthorreallyknowsherownlanguageornot.”,Ex.3Findinthepassagethedefinitionsandexamplesofthethreewordsgivenbytheauthor,andlookuptheirdefinitionsandexamplesinyourdictionary.Thencomparethemtoreachaconclusionon“whethertheauthorreallyknowsherownlanguageornot.”,Ex.3Findinthepassagethedefinitionsandexamplesofthethreewordsgivenbytheauthor,andlookuptheirdefinitionsandexamplesinyourdictionary.Thencomparethemtoreachaconclusionon“whethertheauthorreallyknowsherownlanguageornot.”,Ex.3Findinthepassagethedefinitionsandexamplesofthethreewordsgivenbytheauthor,andlookuptheirdefinitionsandexamplesinyourdictionary.Thencomparethemtoreachaconclusionon“whethertheauthorreallyknowsherownlanguageornot.”,Ex.3Findinthepassagethedefinitionsandexamplesofthethreewordsgivenbytheauthor,andlookuptheirdefinitionsandexamplesinyourdictionary.Thencomparethemtoreachaconclusionon“whethertheauthorreallyknowsherownlanguageornot.”,Ex.3Findinthepassagethedefinitionsandexamplesofthethreewordsgivenbytheauthor,andlookuptheirdefinitionsandexamplesinyourdictionary.Thencomparethemtoreachaconclusionon“whethertheauthorreallyknowsherownlanguageornot.”,Ex.3Findinthepassagethedefinitionsandexamplesofthethreewordsgivenbytheauthor,andlookuptheirdefinitionsandexamplesinyourdictionary.Thencomparethemtoreachaconclusionon“whethertheauthorreallyknowsherownlanguageornot.”,Ex.3Findinthepassagethedefinitionsandexamplesofthethreewordsgivenbytheauthor,andlookuptheirdefinitionsandexamplesinyourdictionary.Thencomparethemtoreachaconclusionon“whethertheauthorreallyknowsherownlanguageornot.”,Ex.3Findinthepassagethedefinitionsandexamplesofthethreewordsgivenbytheauthor,andlookuptheirdefinitionsandexamplesinyourdictionary.Thencomparethemtoreachaconclusionon“whethertheauthorreallyknowsherownlanguageornot.”,Ex.3Findinthepassagethedefinitionsandexamplesofthethreewordsgivenbytheauthor,andlookuptheirdefinitionsandexamplesinyourdictionary.Thencomparethemtoreachaconclusionon“whethertheauthorreallyknowsherownlanguageornot.”,Ex.3Findinthepassagethedefinitionsandexamplesofthethreewordsgivenbytheauthor,andlookuptheirdefinitionsandexamplesinyourdictionary.Thencomparethemtoreachaconclusionon“whethertheauthorreallyknowsherownlanguageornot.”,Ex.3Findinthepassagethedefinitionsandexamplesofthethreewordsgivenbytheauthor,andlookuptheirdefinitionsandexamplesinyourdictionary.Thencomparethemtoreachaconclusionon“whethertheauthorreallyknowsherownlanguageornot.”,Ex.4Fillineachoftheblankswithanappropriateword.,Checkup,Thisisanamusingshortstorywhichillustrateshowlittlepeopleknowabouttheirmothertonguesometimes.Thenarratorisawoman,ap_inataxiwhosedriverisaPakistanimane_tolearnEnglishbyaskinghispassengersaboutnewwords.Strugglingtoe_themeaningsofaproverbandanidiom,sherealizeshowlittleshereallyknowsaboutthev_ofhernativelanguageandalsow_whatkindofanswersother,probablyequallyi_,nativepassengersmightgive.Intheendsheislefthopingthatthedriverhasad_andthathewilluseittoteachhimselfratherthandependonthenativespeakersfore_.,Readandcomplete:Exercise5Exercise6Exercise7Readandtranslate:Exercise8Readandsimulate:Exercise9,Ex.5Choosethewordorphrasethatbestkeepsthemeaningoftheunderlinedpartineachsentence.,1Thecowardinmewasmuchtoopleasedwiththissolution.A)courageB)fearC)satisfactionD)personality,Ex.5Choosethewordorphrasethatbestkeepsthemeaningoftheunderlinedpartineachsentence.,1Thecowardinmewasmuchtoopleasedwiththissolution.A)courageB)fearC)satisfactionD)personality,Ex.5Choosethewordorphrasethatbestkeepsthemeaningoftheunderlinedpartineachsentence.,2Hereturnedtohishometownsothathecouldindulgehispassionforfootball.A)developB)enjoyC)breakD)limit,Ex.5Choosethewordorphrasethatbestkeepsthemeaningoftheunderlinedpartineachsentence.,2Hereturnedtohishometownsothathecouldindulgehispassionforfootball.A)developB)enjoyC)breakD)limit,Ex.5Choosethewordorphrasethatbestkeepsthemeaningoftheunderlinedpartineachsentence.,3Adesperatemanwillresorttoanything.A)carefornothingB)destroyanythingwithinhisreachC)trytokillhimselfD)turntoanythingforhelp,Ex.5Choosethewordorphrasethatbestkeepsthemeaningoftheunderlinedpartineachsentence.,3Adesperatemanwillresorttoanything.A)carefornothingB)destroyanythingwithinhisreachC)trytokillhimselfD)turntoanythingforhelp,Ex.5Choosethewordorphrasethatbestkeepsthemeaningoftheunderlinedpartineachsentence.,4Hejotteddownhernumberonaslipofyellowpaper.A)readcarefullyB)wrotedownquicklyC)glancequicklyatD)drewwithcare,Ex.5Choosethewordorphrasethatbestkeepsthemeaningoftheunderlinedpartineachsentence.,4Hejotteddownhernumberonaslipofyellowpaper.A)readcarefullyB)wrotedownquicklyC)glancequicklyatD)drewwithcare,Ex.5Choosethewordorphrasethatbestkeepsthemeaningoftheunderlinedpartineachsentence.,5Shelookedathiminsuchdistressthathehadtolookaway.A)amusementB)angerC)painD)pleasure,Ex.5Choosethewordorphrasethatbestkeepsthemeaningoftheunderlinedpartineachsentence.,5Shelookedathiminsuchdistressthathehadtolookaway.A)amusementB)angerC)painD)pleasure,1.Beingthesonofaprofessordoesnot_himforthescholarshipconsideration.,qualify,assumecommitconfusehintmisleadpeculiarpuzzlequalifyretreatvague,2.ThepolicesuspectthatitwasJohnwho_themurder.,(had)committed,Ex.6Fillintheblankswiththewordsgivenbelow.Changetheformwherenecessary.,3.Sofar,thenewmanagerhasgivenlittle_thathewontbeanydifferentfromtheformerone.,hint,4.Fromalltheindications,itissafeto_thatthepricesofcarswillgodownbylargemargins.,assume,assumecommitconfusehintmisleadpeculiarpuzzlequalifyretreatvague,Ex.6Fillintheblankswiththewordsgivenbelow.Changetheformwherenecessary.,5.Someofhisinstructionsareoutdatedandothersaretoo_tobeunderstood.,vague,6.Thelocaldialectsoundsalittle_tothepeoplefromthenorth.,peculiar,assumecommitconfusehintmisleadpeculiarpuzzlequalifyretreatvague,Ex.6Fillintheblankswiththewordsgivenbelow.Changetheformwherenecessary.,7.Thefailureofthemoviehastenedherdecisionto_fromtheglamorousscreenandspendmoretimewithherfamily.,retreat,8.Thewomansheadache_thedoctor;hecouldntfindthecause.,puzzled,assumecommitconfusehintmisleadpeculiarpuzzlequalifyretreatvague,Ex.6Fillintheblankswiththewordsgivenbelow.Changetheformwherenecessary.,9.Thestatehaslawsthatprotectconsumersagainstfraudor_salespractices.,misleading,10.Hetriedtoexplainthecomplicatedtheorytome,butIgotevenmore_bythetechnicaltermsinhisexplanation.,confused,assumecommitconfusehintmisleadpeculiarpuzzlequalifyretreatvague,Ex.6Fillintheblankswiththewordsgivenbelow.Changetheformwherenecessary.,Ex.7Completethefollowingsentenceswithphrasesorexpressionsfromthepassage.Changetheformwherenecessary.,1.Thelocalgovernmentsdecisiontoreduceunemploymentbenefitsenragedtheworkerswhowerelaidoffandthey_violentprotest.,resortedto,Ex.7Completethefollowingsentenceswithphrasesorexpressionsfromthepassage.Changetheformwherenecessary.,2.Whatsthepointof_formonthsoversomethingthatagoodteachercouldhaveexplainedinminutes?,rackingyour/onesbrains,Ex.7Completethefollowingsentenceswithphrasesorexpressionsfromthepassage.Changetheformwherenecessary.,3.Theboyadmireshisfatherand_hiseveryword.,hangson,Ex.7Completethefollowingsentenceswithphrasesorexpressionsfromthepassage.Changetheformwherenecessary.,4.Themanagerpulledthepencilandpadfromhisshirtpocketand_everywordthecustomersaid.,jotteddown,Ex.7Completethefollowingsentenceswithphrasesorexpressionsfromthepassage.Changetheformwherenecessary.,5.Atpresent,thewholeworldseemstobe_abouthowtocopewitheconomicglobalization.,ataloss,1.知道原理是一回事，但要付诸实践又是另外一回事。(itsonething.itsanother.),principle,Itsonethingtounderstandtheprinciple,itsanotherthingtoputitintopractice.,Ex.8TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish.,opractice,2.据报道，慢跑(jogging)可将患心脏病的可能性减少三分之二。(lesslikely),Itisreported(that).,Itisreportedthatjoggingmakesyouthreetimeslesslikelytosufferfromaheartattack.,Ex.8TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish.,threetimeslesslikely,3.根据最新调查，半数英国人不清楚欧元与英镑的比值。(havenoidea/inrelationto),accordingtothelatestsurvey,AlmosthalfoftheBritishpeoplehavenoideawhattheeuroisworthinrelationtothepound,accordingtothelatestsurvey.,Ex.8TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish.,whattheeuroisworthinrelationtothepound,4.这片土地本应建成一个供大家享用的公园，但现在却立起了几栋公寓楼。(shouldhavedone),shouldhavebeenmadeintoapark,Theareashouldhavebeenmadeintoaparkforeveryonetoenjoybutnowsomeapartmentbuildingsstandthere.,Ex.8TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish.,apartmentbuilding,5.不知道所有这些相关信息能否凑成一幅关于他的清晰图画。(addupto),alltherelatedinformation,I