21世纪大学英语读写教程(第一册)Unit5

1、unit 5text ail1. u compromisemeans that when two people have different opinions about something,each gives way a little and they take a middle course.2. mary wanted a relaxing vacation some place she could lie in the sun.3. ted wanted an active vacation some place he could get plenty of exercise bec

2、ause he didnt usually get much exercise during the yea匚4.in the alps,mary could lie in the sun by the hotel swimming pool while ted could take hikes in the mountains.5 .ted and mary each had strong reasons for preferring one name over the other and,the way they saw things,only one name could be clos

3、en.6. naming the eldest son "edwarctwas a tradition in ted's family.7. mary preferred the name u lawrencebucause she wanted her son,as a unique individual,to have a name no one else shared.8. they gave him three names,rather than just one,making "roberf'his official first1 .comprom

4、ise4.individual7.attractive10.uniquevi.1. a little4. give way to7.most of the time lo.are named aftervii.1 .compromise3ie on5. call d,after9.opinionsviii.2.content5.gamble8.afterwards1 l.arose2.and so on3.unfortunately6.spun9.tradition12. energetic3.as well5.in the same way as8.have been on

5、their feet11.has no right to2.1ying,in4. content with6.called on5. active in lo.opinion of6.had in mind9.went off12.sorted out1 .uncertain5. incorrect9.irrelevant2. unknown6.impatient10.improper3.unable 4.unfortunate7.illegal 8.irregularname,but agreeing to call himiii.“ lawrence59.a)cousin johnc)ma

6、ry，s friend ,sue e)aunt sybilg)mary?s friend,catherineb)ted's brother,david d)mary9s father f)uncle fred h)mary9 mothervhikermanage:winnerloserpainterteacheractora person who directs the affairs of a business,a sports team,etc.murder:a person who murders someoneowner:a person who owns somethingp

7、layer:a person who plays a game or a musical instumentruler:a person who rulesconductor: a person who directs the playing of a group of musicians or a persondirector: sailor: visitor: inventor:employed to collect money and give out tickets on a bus or train a person who directs somethinga person who

8、 works on a shipa person who visits a place or someonea person who invents something1. what a pity you worf t be back before i leave!2. what a pity(it is)to waste the food!3. what a pity she isrtt here!4. what a pity that we can die only once for our country!5. what a pity that some of the best acti

9、ng on stage today can only be seen by so few people!6. what a pity you can5t swim.xi.1. jane was dressed in brown while mary was dressed in blue.2. some people waste a lot of food while others havent enough to eat.3. london has 11 percent of england population,while paris has only 2 percent of franc

10、e population4. we judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing,while others judge us by what we have already done.5. fred gambled his money away while julia spent hers all on dresses.6. some of the publications are weekly,while others are published monthly,quarterly or even yearly.xii.2.that，s w

11、hy4.that's what6.that,s how8.that when10.that's whereway tradition mindl. thafs where3. that where5.that's how7. that，s when9. that's whatxiii.marriedadviceremainaroseuniquequestionsuggestedhowxiv.compromise name made some1. they are mary5s sons robert and william.one is named after

12、her father9the otheris named after her frandfathe匚2. he is not content with what he has already got.what a pity he never understands that happiness lies in contentment.3. she is very active in classroom activities.i am sure that she will make a good teache 匸4. you may have different opinions about i

13、t,but i hate the idea of urging people to drink,especially at a dinner party.5. we are prepared to give way a little to them on minor problems,but we will never compromise with them on major questions of principle.6. robert didnt usually get much exercise during the year,while his wife mary was on h

14、er feet most of the time.that was why it was impossible,or difficult at least,for them to choose a place they both liked for their holiday.7. david is a young writer with a high opinion of himselfhe thinks that his writing style is unique and refined.but unfortunately,that is not the case.8. all i w

15、ant to say is that as individuals we enjoy many different rights but we have no right to do anything harmful to society.xv.1. when you have different opinions about something,you each give way a little.you take the middle coursethat is compromise.2. l)ted wanted to do something energetic while mary

16、wanted to lie in the sun.ted hated the idea of lying on a beach and mary hated the the idea of being too active.2)they took their holiday high in the alps so that mary was able to lie in the sun by the hotel swimming pool while ted went off for long walks in the mountains with a group of hikers.3.1)

17、ted wanted to call their son robert according to a tradition in his family while mary wanted to call him lawrence,a unique name that no one else in the family has had.2)their son was named robert william lawrence,but is called lawrence.xvi.situation 1:when his wife mary was about to turn 25,ted want

18、ed to do something very special to celebrate her birthday.he called maryas favorite restaurants very romantic place,and asked them to prepare a special birthday dinner for her .mary .however，did not want to eat out on her birthday.she travels a lot for her job and was sick of eating in restaurants.s

19、he told ted that what she wanted most of all was a quiet dinner,alone together at home.at first ted was disappointed,but soon he realized that he could have the restaurant deliver the dishes ,and he could create a romantic atmosphere at home with flowers and candles .so that is what they did,and mar

20、y had a very memorablebirthday after all.text bl.c2.d3. the ways to make clear your feelings and opinions without atarting an argument4. a.if you have a condition that bothers you.try having fun with it.b. avoid explaining in detail what went wrong.instead,agree,apologize and then move on to what can be done about it.c. say, "we're bith right!"and move on to a safer topic.5.since we have ways to avoid atarting an argume