新视野大学英语读写译(第三版)第二册课后习题答案8

窗体顶端He became a childrens doctor because of his love for children and his strong desire to keep them healthy. 窗体底端窗体顶端He is thought of having no moral compass: He tortures innocent animals for his career advancement and his experiments have nothing to do with medicine. 窗体底端窗体顶端The public barely watches, convinced that the issue has no significance to them, while the senators and politicians continue to give way to the lobbying of animal rights activists. 窗体底端窗体顶端The author does not really admit their mistake, but the tone is apparently ironic, criticizing that the physicians were too soft to respond to the animal rights activists. 窗体底端窗体顶端Life is cruel to both animals and human beings. If physicians dont create an animal model of the problem, they have to do experiments on human beings; or the medical knowledge will remain static. 窗体底端窗体顶端Drugs to cure infection will remain undiscovered, surgical and diagnostic techniques will remain undeveloped, and fundamental biological processes will remain mysteries. 窗体底端窗体顶端Because protection from serious sickness and drugs as well as most complex surgical procedures were initially developed in animals instead of human beings. 窗体顶端If the more radical members of this movement are successful in threatening further research, their efforts will bring about a tragedy that will cost the lives of many human beings. 窗体底端窗体顶端It helps diagnose disease. It develops drugs to cure infection and disease. It carries out complex surgical procedures. It employs techniques to replace defective genes. It stimulates development of synthetic organs. 窗体底端窗体顶端Participate in different animal rights activities. Make public speeches at different social settings. Write newspaper articles to condemn the inhuman animal research. Launch an appeal on the Internet to arouse public concern for animal rights. 窗体底端窗体顶端It is too cruel and inhuman. Animals should have equal rights as humans. The research result may not apply to humans窗体底端窗体顶端Yes, because they are ethical and justified and the public will support the movement. No, because they are misdirected and they even do something improper such as burning an animal laboratory. 窗体底端窗体顶端Yes, if animal research is abandoned, there will be almost no advances in medicine and it will cost many lives of human beings. As compared to animals, human beings are more valuable because they take many social responsibilities.窗体底端1. The main task for the troop there is not fighting but (arresting) the progress of the enemy army and waiting for reinforcements (援兵). 2. He always anxiously summarizes the concessions which he has made but he almost always (omits) to mention those offered by the other party. 3. She was an excellent teacher, whose (optional) courses on womens writing were very popular among the students. 4. It will be up to the doctors judgment whether or not the organ can be successfully (transplanted) to the child who has been waiting for it. 5. Teachers can no longer use their past experiences to prepare students for their future career; (hence) , our young people need to rely on themselves. 6. Accurate and inaccurate information is mixed so naturally that there are no reliable ways to tell what has been (twisted) and what has not. 7. That wealthy ladys demand on a premarital agreement greatly (stung) her future husbands pride, and it ended up with his refusal to get married. 8. When I opened the album, I carefully examined every photograph in (minute) detail by wearing my reading glasses so as not to miss anything. 9. It seems that James has a talent for acting because he can (imitate) different teachers speeches perfectly, which really amazes his classmates. 10. Smoking is compared to self-poisoning and self-destroying, thus making the (evil) effects of smoking cigarettes truly alarming. interferencethrillerscarcespecificconsumption / consumerdeceptioninvasion / invaderprocession1. Multinational corporations protested strongly against any unreasonable (interference) by some countries in the free marketplace. 2. At the time a real threat of a(n) (invasion) of the British Isles existed, so the British troops were gathered around the coastline to get ready to fight against an invading fleet. 3. (Consumption) is relatively low, and it shows that the economic problem in the country stems from the dangerous side effects of careless politics and widespread poverty. 4. The wedding (procession) was of an enormous size and enormous splendor, which was started homeward and followed by a large banquet at a luxury hotel. 5. When doing writing exercises for that English course, students should remember that they are writing according to (specific) structures. 6. Among close family and good friends, (deception) is the worst part of life, and we believe in practicing good faith and honesty. 7. Jobs are (scarce) at the moment, so you should be realistic in your choices about the pay, working hours, medical benefits, bonuses, etc. 8. The writer was thinking about writing some kind of (thrillers) because it would help him become popular through making his plot more attractive to the young. The animal rights movement is a social movement which seeks an end to using animals in the research, food, clothing, and entertainment industries, (1)(hence) being called animal liberation. It advocates the idea that the most basic interests of non-human creatures should be (2)(afforded) the same consideration as those of human beings.Advocates (3)(lobby) for animal rights from different aspects, ranging from the focus on animal suffering in laboratories to the argument that (4)(insists) on not casting animals as properties of human beings. Despite the different approaches, advocates broadly (5)(consent) to the opinion that animals should be viewed as non-human members of the moral community and should be (6)(omitted) from being food, clothing, entertainment, or research subjects. The idea of (7)(awarding) rights to animals wins the support of several prominent scholars.However, some critics argue that animals are unable to enter into a social contract or moral (8)(compass) and for that reason cannot be granted rights. Only humans have duties and, therefore, only humans have rights. There is nothing wrong or (9)(evil) about using animals as resources so long as there is no unnecessary suffering. From within the animal rights movement itself, there has also been (10)(criticism) of certain forms of animal rights activism, in particular the destruction of fur farms and animal laboratories. Some people have (persisted in) a traditional view that language learning is essentially the same as the learning of grammar or language rules. 2. Regular review of the teaching material in school ensures that the courses provided (have relevance to) the workplace and what students will do in the future. 3. Job opportunities are expanding rapidly, and more and more people are (becoming aware of) online chances that allow them to work at home. 4. They have put old women in nursing homes, (isolated from) human warmth and contact, and then complained that they had lost their mental abilities. 5. Some organizations are exploiting local people (in the name of) scientific research: They are collecting genetic material for commercial purposes. 6. Day care centers for the elderly (make a contribution) to overall public service; they did a lot to make the life of the old active, valuable and meaningful. 7. The policeman has (been occupied with) extra duties, so he would not have the time either for answering questions or being interviewed. 8. What the chairman said did not (tip the scales) much to his advantage; his statement can be only considered as a slim chance for gaining approval. Many people will give some excuse not to keep a pet: They smell bad, they are messy, they are expensive, or I dont have enough time to take care of them. While most of these reasons sound plausible, there are some good reasons why you should keep a pet to have a positive life.First, pets can give you unconditional love and companionship. Pets make you always feel accepted and loved. They are always good listeners and respond to love, regardless of whether you are blind, deaf, ill or depressed. When coming home from a long, stressful day of school or work, you see a cute animal waiting for you in front of the door. You cant help but feel happy!In addition to companionship, pets can greatly increase your physical activity and improve your overall state of health. It is proven that a person who owns a pet is less likely to struggle with ailments and serious medical problems. Owning a pet can help people lower the blood pressure, fight loneliness, and conquer depression. Long walks with a dog also burn your calories!Undoubtedly, keeping pets makes you busier and leaves you more work to do. However, pets give you a sense of responsibility. If you do not care well enough for your pets, they will be ill or even die. Having a pet is a great way to learn the value of responsible ownership. You will discover that life is not just about you. Just like parenthood, owning a pet requires a lot of time and effort.After all, everyone should keep a pet because pets provide you with unconditional love, help you retain good health, and teach you to be responsible. Even though it sometimes means more work and unexpected trouble, its worth our effort. 世界自然基金会（WWF）是一个致力于有关保护、研究和修复环境议题的国际性非政府组织。该组织最初于1961年被命名为世界野生动物基金会。1986年，它更名为世界自然基金会，以更好地反映其活动范围。它是世界上最大的、独立的自然保护组织，拥有世界各地超过50