高级英语第一册Unit1FacetoFacewithHUrricaneCamille课后答案

1、Face to Face with Hurricane Camille Key to ExercisesJoseph P. Blank3. P15. ParaphraseWere 23 feet above sea level.The house has been here since 1915, and no hurricane has ever caused any damage to it.We can make necessary preparations and survive the hurricane without much damage.Water got into the

2、generator and put it out. As a result, the lights were put out.Everybody go out through the back door and get into the cars!P15. Paraphrase6. The electrical systems in the cars had been destroyed by water.7. As John watched the water inch its way up the steps, he felt a strong sense of guilt because

3、 he blamed himself for endangering the whole family by his wrong decision not to flee inland. 8. Oh, God, please help us go through this storm safely. P15. Paraphrase9. She sang a few words alone, and then her voice gradually grew dimmer/ weaker and stopped.10. Janis displayed rather late the exhaus

4、tion brought about by the nervous tension caused by the hurricane. The phychological damage caused/ brought about by the hurricane to Janis wasnt revealed/ dislpayed/ shown until a few days later. P 16. Words and Expressions (A)1. main a principal pipe, or line in a distributory system for water, ga

5、s, or electricity. 2. sit out sth to stay in some place and wait for sth. unpleasant or boring to finish3. report the sound of a gun being fired or of an explosion4. douse put sb/sth into (water); throw (water) over sb/sth P 16. Words and Expressions (A) 5. kill to destroy or spoil sth. or make it s

6、top operating or fail6. litter a group of baby animals that one mother gives birth to at the same timee7. swath a long thin area of sth.8. bar one of the small equal parts into which a piece of music is divided, containing a fixed number of beats 音乐的一个小节 P 16. Words and Expressions (A)9. lean-to a s

7、mall building with its roof leaning against the side of a large building, fence or wall10. break up to disperse11. pitch in to take part in and help with an activity12. the blues sad and depressed feelings l. f 2.h 3.a 4.i 5.j 6.1 7.m 8.k 9.d 10. b 11.g 12. c 13. e K (R.17)Translation1. Each and eve

8、ry plane must be checked out/ examined strictly before taking off. Every plane must undergo a close/strict examinaiton before taking off. 2. oppse sth/ doing sth be opposed to sth/doing The residents were firmly opposed to the construction of a waste incineration plant in their neighborhood, because

9、/for they were concerned about the plants emissions polluting the surrounding air. 3. In this area, investments in ecological projects mount up to billions of yuan. 4. The dry riverbed is strewn with rocks of all sizes. 5. Although war caused great losses to this country, the local cultural traditio

10、ns did not perish. 6. In order to build modern high-rises, many ancient buildings with ethnic cultural features were demolished. In order to make space for modern high-rises,.7. In the earthquake, the main structures of most of the poor-quality houses disintegrated.8. He made greatest efforts to ach

11、ieve his goals, but still, his wonderful dreams vanished into the air at last.His wonderful dreams fail to come true in spite of /despite his great efforts.p 18. READ,THINK AND COMMENT1. The following passage is a piece of narration. It tells us how an accident happens.2. The author narrates the act

12、ions in the order of their occurrence.The first sentence of the first paragraph tells us the setting of the accident： the time and place. Then it introduces the character,or the protagonist, to whom the accident is to happen. The second paragraph centers onthe action,namely the accident.The third paragraph tells us the result of the accident.3.The first paragraph paves the way for the main action. In the second paragraph,the vividness of the narrationis achieved through the authors accurate description of details and effec