Unit6TheDiaryoftheUnknownSoldier答案综合教程二

1、Unit 6 The Diary of the Unknown SoldierKey to the ExercisesText comprehensionI.B.II.1. T; 2. F; 3. F; 4. T; 5. F.III.1.Because he felt that all of them had been somewhat fooled. They were totally unprepared for the cruelty of the war andthe immensity of its killing power.“ Theyall came here with an

2、air of confidence and eagerness, ready to win,” butwhat awaited them was“ a on-eway ticket to death.”2.He wrote his first entry when his regiment was in London to protect the city from Nazi' asir raids; his second one whenhis group of soldiers had journeyed to a small European town untouched by

3、warfare; and the last one when their secretlocation was discovered by Nazi troops and he faced approaching death.3.It was his wish to come home alive to see his family. This is mentioned in all the three entries:“I must go on living thisnightmare, if not for myself or my country, then for my family

4、back home. I want my children to have a father.” " wondering yet again if I wouldever see my family. I would give anything to see them, even if it was for five minutes!”“Iwish, with all my soul, that I could be home now I am thinking of my daughters'faces I will always remember their faces

5、”4. He would tell them that those soldiers died bravely in an effort to save their countries from turmoil and make the children feel that their fathers made a difference.5. He felt disgusted at the cruelty of the war, questioned the judgment of human beingswho started the war and felt enraged at kil

6、ling innocent lives and destroying whole countries.IV.1. Although my stories about their fathers'death might not relieve their sadness, they willenable the children to see the extraordinary significance of their fathers'contribution.2. I suddenly recalled a sayi ng I once heard that made me

7、very painful,“We can ' t affordto fight even one war.”Structural analysis of the textDiary writing follows the flow of the writer' thsoughts. It is usually“ structured by ” the author' s free associations.1. What do the three entries of the diary have in common?Two thematic topics in com

8、mon, the horrible scenes of the war and the writer' stsrong love for, and emotional attachmentto his family.2. How are the particular situations related to the common thematic topics? Firstly, the writer describes his thought and fear under German air raids, which led him to speculate about the

9、difficulties and problems of his family.Secondly, the writer describes his reflections on the justification of wars. The sight of a teenage girl and the grim condition in a small European town made him recall his dear daughters and family.Thirdly, it was dated on Christmas Eve and about the approach

10、ing death. The writer ' s only wish was that someone could return the diary to his family.VocabularyI.Phrase1.no more than = only只是，仅仅2.strike a painful note in my head = make me feel painful使某人感到痛苦3.more blood has been shed = Further casualties have been caused4.word has it that =it is said tha

11、据说 . .5.with an air of = appearing full of, radiating带着 .的样子，带着 .的神情II.1. running; 2. tucked; 3. inspected; 4. taken precautions;5. with an air of; 6. adventurous; 7. enraged; 8. panicked.III. Word derivation.Fill in the blanks with the appropriate forms of the given words.1. stiffened 2. errors 3.

12、invasion 4. assumption5. innocence 6. assignment 7. explosion 8. descriptionIV.1. B; 2. D; 3. C; 4. D;5. C; 6. B; 7. C; 8. A.IV. Synonym / Antonym.Give a synonym or an antonym of the word underlined in each sentence in the sense it is used.1. Synonym: heaps, stacks2. Antonym: love, kindness3. Synony

13、m: small, lesser4. Antonym: surplus, abundance, plenty5. Synonym: reasonable, rational6. Synonym: terrible, desperate7. Synonym: bold, brave8. Synonym: regular, usualV. Prefix/ suffix.Write in each space the meaning of each given word.1. offsetbalance2. outdodefeat3. overtakecatch up and pass4. unde

14、rlineemphasize5. upholdsupport6. withstandbear7. downplaylessen8. forestallpreventGrammar ExercisesI.How big / Who / What / How often / Why / What.II.1. What did you do on Friday?2. What time did you get up?3. Did you have breakfast?4. Who ' s Mary?5. Where did you first meet her?6. What does sh

15、e do?7. Where does she live?8. What ' s sheikel ?9. Do you often see her?10. Why did she come to you on Friday morning?III.1. she has gone2. when she will be back3. if she went out aloneIV.1. a. It signals that rain is expected by the speaker.b. It suggests that the speaker does not expect it to

16、 rain.2. a. It is more emphatic.b. It is more formal. The speaker is probably losing patience with the listener.3. a. It is used to express doubt or uncertainty.b. It is used to seek confirmation from the listener and the speaker expects agreement.4. a. The speaker expects that the listener has carr

17、ied out the action.b. The speaker may be displeased or annoyed that the action was performed.5. a is more polite than b.6. a is quite friendly while b conveys a bit irritation.7. a. With a rising tone, the tag question is used to verify or check information that we think is true or tocheck info4rmat

18、ion that we aren't sure is true.b. When we are trying to be sarcastic, or to make a strong point, we use the tag question with a falling tone.8.a. The non-polarized tag question is used for special effect, such as sarcasm, disbelief, shock, anger,concern, etc.b. The polarized tag question is use

19、d to verify or check information.V. they had their -their He had were were were dimini shed, was ?existed might be .They felt were offeredTranslation exercisesI.1. 我所到之处满目疮痍，楼房夷为瓦砾，活人成了死尸，生命的欢乐已然封存在一具具尸体之内，这一切时时刻刻都在刺痛着我的心。2.当然，我也和他们一样，但是自上一个进攻日以后，我的想法改变了。当时我们团的任务是保卫伦敦。3.倘若我能回国，我发誓一定要让这些战士英名长存，我要告诉他们

20、的家人；他们为了保卫祖国，使之免遭劫难，英勇地献出了自己的生命。4. 虽说人非圣贤，都有过错，但是滥杀无辜，毁人国土，实在是天理难容！II.1. Our group was assigned to decorate the garden while the others were preparing the food in the kitchen.2. On the battlefield the young man was delighted to meet a long-lost brother who came out of the blue.3. Who has used up the

21、 milk? There is none to put in my coffee.4. Rumor has it that this painting is fake and that the original one was stolen three years ago.5. One person may not be able to change much, but working together we' llbe able to make greatdifference to our country.6. Many burglaries took place because t

22、he owner failed to take the precaution of locking their doors andwindows.7. The minister flew to the front to negotiate with the rioters in an effort to prevent a civil war.8. I assumed you knew each other because I saw you talking with each other at the party.Exercises for integrated skillsI. Dicta

23、tionMy Berlin diary for December 2 / was limited to four words. /“Onlythree more days!” / TheForeign Office was still holding up / my passport and exit visa, / which worried me. / I had to get my passport and official permission / to leave on December 5. /There was one other thing to do. / For weeks

24、 I had thought over / how to get my diaries safely out ofBerlin. / At some moments /I had thought / I ought to destroythem before leaving. / There was enough in them / to get me hanged. /The morning I got my passport and exit visa / I realized I had less than twenty-fourhours / to figure out a way /

25、 of getting my Berlin diaries out. / I again thought of destroying them, / but I wanted very much to keep them, if I could. / Suddenly, later that morning, / the solution became clear. / It was risky, / but it was worth a try. /II. Cloze(1) one (2) in (3) with (4) for (5) as(6) from (7) that (8) int

26、o (9) By (10) inWriting PracticeNow write two separate paragraphs based on the following two topic sentences with the cause-effect strategy.1. The rate of teenage nearsightedness is much higher in China than in most other countries. Ideas for reference:Chinese children are compelled to spend so much

27、 more time doing schoolwork than children in other countries.Long-standing Chinese culture favors femininity over masculinity.To most Chinese parents, their kids'possible eyme pisronboltea real health issue.Sample:The rate of teenage nearsightedness is much higher in China than in most other cou

28、ntries. Underlying that worrying state there are two major causes, the first of which is the fact that Chinese children are compelled to spend so much more time doing schoolwork than children in other countries; and for that state the competitive college entrance examination is certainly responsible

29、. Also to blame is the long-standing Chinese culture that favors femininity over masculinity, as abundant available evidence suggests. To mostChinese parents, their kids ' possible eye problem is not a real health issue. They do not seem to consider it a regrettable thing for their children to h

30、ave to wear glasses. Unlike American and European parents, they do not care for athletic children as much as they care for well-educated and good-mannered ones. To sum up, it is the current educational system and the femininity of the Chinese culture that seem to be primarily responsible for the hig

31、h rate of teenage nearsightedness in the country.2. It is worrying that nowadays more and more teenagers have free access to the Internet. Ideas for reference:The Internet is a virtual world of unpleasant stuff of all kinds. Teenagers are vulnerable to bad influences.Many children's addiction to

32、 the Internet is also enough reason for concern.Sample:It is worrying that nowadays more and more teenagers have free access to the Internet. A double-edged sword as it is, the Internet is more harmful than helpful to children, who tend to abuse their online time. As is known to everyone, the Intern

33、et is a virtual world of unpleasant stuff of all kinds, such as explicit and graphic contents of sex, vulgar verbaljunk, and violentonline games. Still at the formative stage of their physical, emotionaland men tal growth, tee nagers are vuln erable to bad in flue nces, and are more likely to be adv

34、erselyaffected and, as a result, develop un healthy habits, devia nt behavior, aggressive dispositi ons,andproblematic attitudes towards life. Tee nagers un der the in flue nee ofsome sick games committ ing suicide are, admittedly, extreme cases and yet they are most sig ni fica nt,disturb ing, and

35、thought-provok ing. Even if their on li ne activity is harmless, many childre n's addicti onto the internet is also eno ugh reason for concern. Because of its in teractivityand other alluri ng features,the Internet is far more appeali ng tha n thetelevisi on. No won der so many childre n ofte n

36、spe nd days and ni ghts in a row in a net bar, wasting theirlives away. in the foreseeable future, the country might find cases of juvenile delinquency increasing at an alarming speed, and in the long run, the Chineseculture would be weakened seriously if immediate action is not taken to change the

37、prese nt state.Liste ning ExercisesYou are going to hear several vetera ns talk ing about their experie nces duri ng World War II.A.Listen carefully. Pay special attention to the followingkey words and phrases. Addmore to the list if you can.The fearA: handle fear; as sca red as; think; not let down

38、; work to accomplishB: prepare men tally; be train ed; live through; ease off; a gut feeli ng; walk carefully; take care ofThe crueltyC: Bastogue; short of equipme nt / ammun iti on / warm clothes; con fide nee; fog; drop; re-supply; missD: ridge; shellacking; difficult situation; exact amount; clos

39、e friends; put out of mindE: hit in the arm; take off above the elbow; wristwatch; real cold ni ght; gladThe brotherhoodF: unu sual feeli ng / happe ning / bonding; depe nd on; close-k nitG: brave; un believable; admire; real men / heroes; buriedH: big war; little part; proud; cry; cherish; serve in

40、; company of heroes I: Henry the fifth; be remembered; band of brothers; shed blood withB. Liste n aga in. Supply the miss ing words accord ing to what you hear from the record ing. The fear1. Everybody had fear , but there'people that can han die fear . I thi nk I were probably one ofthem . I t

41、hink I was just as scared as anybody else except I could think .2. It 's afeelingyou would notlet yourself downand you would not_letyour comrades or your un it dow n.3.We all had fear .But we all had training to know that you try tohandle your fearand work to accomplish what you're supposed to