大二英语上3册3单元课后题

1、1page 67, vwhile many private schools are focusing more on values, public schools are moving toward testing standards. the national government demands _ success and tests are taken as a key measurement for a schools performance. schools with low test scores face _ such as a reduction in money to run

2、 their schools. and, even individual teachers are being graded on how theyre preparing their students for these tests.academicpenalties2“ we have _ too much on teaching the kids how to take these tests,” commented one elementary school teacher. “ we should be providing a more _ curriculum to these k

3、ids. we should be _ leadership and curiosity. unfortunately, there is never time.” concentratedcomprehensivecultivating3one school principal remarked, “its true that it would be _ to our kids if they were getting better scores on the subjects being tested. the trouble is that in poorer areas of the

4、city like ours, kids start school less _ to perform well. we have many _ to overcome before we can teach them basic subjects. all schools are not _, so they shouldnt be tested that way.” beneficialequippedobstaclesalike4“ the goal is to _ performance in schools that are not providing their students

5、with tools for success,” said one government official. he admits, however, that he is having a hard time convincing faculty and teachers this plan will work. improve5intensify intensifaivt. & vi.(使)增强, (使)加剧the drought has intensified.旱情加剧了。blowing on fire intensifies the heat.吹火使热度加强。sanction:

6、verbwith obj.(常作 be sanctioned)give official permission or approval for (an action)认可（某一行动）；批准；赞成the council will consider whether to sanction the operation.委员会将考虑是否批准这项行动。impose a sanction or penalty on对实施制裁；对处以 惩罚6sanction skn n.正批准, 认可official sanction has not yet been given.尚未获得正式批准。正制裁the unite

7、d nations security council took sanctions against the aggressor country.联合国安理会对侵略国采取了制裁措施。正约束力prison is the best sanction against a crime like this.为遏止这类罪行, 监禁手段是上策。7cloze. xiii. (page 72)hyde was founded in 1966 to provide education based on character development _ academic achievement. it is a pla

8、ce where well-to-do (wealthy) families can send their children who have difficulty in other educational environments. many students are there _ their parents believe in the educational theory of character品格 _performance. 成绩rather thanbecausebefore成分或小句间关系8rather than (要)而不, 与其倒不如well have the meetin

9、g in the classroom rather than in the auditorium.我们与其在教室里开会, 不如在礼堂开会。they thus increased their annual grain production rather than diminished it.他们这样增加了而不是减少了粮食年产量。宁可, 宁愿rather than being punished, he should be rewarded.他该受奖励而不应该受惩罚。9other than with negative or in questionsapart from; except除了he cla

10、ims not to own anything other than his home.他声称除了家他一无所有。differently or different from; otherwise than不同于；非there is no suggestion that we are to take this other than literally.并没有要我们不按字面去理解的意思。10although hyde is _ categorized as a college preparatory school, the school regards its _ purpose as prepar

11、ation for life. hyde helps students learn, embrace(accept), and _ a character compass that will guide them for the rest of their lives. typicallyprimaryadoptprimary ：of chief importance; principal首要的；主要的preliminary :denoting an action or event preceding or done in preparation for something fuller or

12、 more important初步的；起始的；预备的11emphasis _ performing arts and sports. hyde believes that one needs to _ themselves to group and community interactions as part of the growth process. competitive sports are played year round and have _ many championships. there are typical high school classes and academi

13、cs学习，学术. many advanced placement 跳级 courses are _ and encouraged. most students are accepted to four-year colleges and universities. is placed onexposeled toavailable12there are “group discovery” sessions several times per week. students are encouraged to _ each other when they think another student

14、s actions or thoughts do not correspond _ the schools philosophy. these sessions _ the individual students and their current issues and problems faced at the school. students are encouraged to _ intimate secrets, doubts and regrets about themselves and their families. counseltofocus onshare13these s

15、essions are _ to parents. the purpose of these sessions is to _ the whole family into the hyde community social structure. extendedinvolve14truth is emphasized _ harmony. students who have difficulty with following the school rules are _ to perform maintenance jobs and lawn care for the school. the

16、practice is not solely punitive _ serves to illustrate that the transgressor has separated him/herself from the community by their actions. the idea behind it is to _ acceptance by the group, and work back into the trust of the community. overassignedbut alsoearn1516vocabulary(page. 65)1. education

17、should aim to _ a childs mind to its utmost potential. 2. we have tried to make the test simple but _ so that it will give us basic idea of what you do and do not understand. 3. this _ book was both praised and criticized, but whether it was read by artists i leave to further research. cultivatecomp

18、rehensivecontroversial174. three independent daily newspapers have been ordered to _ publication.5. they offered me only $5 for a whole-day work i felt really _.6. the lab director said that the experiment was at its _ stage and they would need more time to come to a final result.7. they must know h

19、ow to make use of and, when necessary, to replace the old, _ rules.suspendinsultedpreliminaryconventional188. it is made quite clear in the report that china will stick to its _ and opening-up policy. 9. one of the things many of us hope for is a chance to contribute something _ to the world. 10. th

20、e reports have attracted considerable _ although only a tiny proportion of the reports have been debated in the house.reformworthwhilepublicity19iv. (page 66)1. his girlfriends father saw him as a man who could not make a living. 2. the course was canceled over the students protest.3. the problem is

21、 so difficult that we can not work it out without the help of our teacher. 4. children tend to do/try their outmost when they know their parents are making similar efforts.205. the new teaching program didnt work well in the school at the outset.6. i was kind of excited when i received the letter th

22、at offered me an interview.7. the school is scheduled to open on september 1.8. they appeared to offer a free computer, complete with software and a printer.219. in spite of hardships, they made real efforts that have resulted in more progress than expected.10. many people make things more difficult

23、 for themselves because they still operate on the principle that you should not ask for help, or you might seem weak.22collocation vi(page. 67)1. she was sure that what she would remember most about the visit to new york that year was the intense _ of the house. she shivered during the small morning

24、 hours.2. faced with intense _, companies and countries can succeed only by constantly improving their sales strategies and services.coldcompetition233. the report is published at a time of intense _ between european countries about the future development of their economy.4. humanity has an intense

25、_ to explain reality and uses every possible means to do this. 5. she nursed her father to the last moment who died of a highly contagious disease. but now she experienced intense _ that she would die similarly. debatedesirefear246.three police offers who tried to save the children were beaten back

26、by the intense _ and smoke from the fire. 7. the bus was almost full and we had to sit separately, and it was obvious that, as foreigners, we were the object of intense _. 8. his lively and passionate nature was expressed creatively in his own paintings and in his intense _ of music. heatinterestlov

27、e259. he is basically a happy man who gets intense _ from his senses every day, from the sunlight on his back, the scent of fresh coffee to the company of others. 10. it is already apparent that the intense _ for sport generated by blacks in both the united states and britain is no historical accide

28、nt. pleasureenthusiasm26word building vii. (page. 68)energy + -ic = energetic精力充沛的，充满活力的atom + -ic = atomic原子的hero + -ic = heroic有英雄气概的, 英雄的, 英勇的optimist + -ic = optimistic乐观的，乐观主义的economy + -ic = economic经济上的,有利可图的,节约的history + -ic = historic历史上著名的; 有历史意义的; 有历史性的noun + -ic = adjective271. the falli

29、ng of the berlin wall was a(n) _ occasion. 2. the first _ bomb was dropped on hiroshima. 3. he is _ about his chances of winning the election. 4. the next government will play a(n) _ role in seeking multilateral nuclear disarmament. historicatomicoptimisticenergetic285. due to increased productivity

30、, the past decade saw great _ growth in china. 6. his _ deeds were celebrated in every corner of china. economicheroic29word building viii. (page. 69)curious + -ity = curiosity好奇心；求知欲public + -ity = publicity公众的注意;宣传responsible + -ity = responsibility责任，职责rapid + -ity = rapidity迅速, 敏捷mobile + -ity =

31、 mobility移动能力；灵活性；流动性adjective + -ity = abstract nouncomplex + -ity = complexity复杂性301. we need to take _ for looking after our own health.2. people wonder at the _ with which the weather can change in this area.3. the difference in regional house prices acts as an obstacle to _ of labor. 4. the chi

32、ld opened the box to satisfy his _.responsibilityrapiditymobilitycuriosity315. some people, especially stars, try to seek _ while some others try to avoid it.6. only then did he understand the full _ of the problem.publicitycomplexity1. as in maine the quest for truth is also widespread at the schoo

33、l in connecticut. (l24) “as” is used to compare situations by that they are similar.sentence structure (page. 69)sentence structure (page. 69)practice 与在意大利一样，在希腊，人们做饭用很多橄榄油。与在其他城市一样，在南宁，人们对火炬传递表现 出极大的兴趣。 in greece, as in italy, they use a lot of olive oil in cooking. in nanning, as in other cities, peop