(完整版)新视野大学英语(第三版)第二册读写教程课后习题答案

1、- - . -新视野大学英语 （ 第三版 ） 第二册读写教程课后答案Unit 1 Language in missionText A An impressive English lessonEx.1 Understanding the text1、Because he is tired of listening to his father and he is not interested ingrammar rules.2、The civilization of Greece and the glory of Roman architecture are somarvelous and rem

2、arkable that they should be described at least in a briefaccount; however, what the student could do was only one singleutterance : “ whoa! ” without any any specific comment.3、Because the schools fail to set high standards of language proficiency.They only teach a little grammar and less advanced v

3、ocabulary. And theyounger teachers themselves have little knowledge of the vital structuresof language.4、Because teaching grammar is not an easy job and most of the studentswill easily get bored if it s not properly dealt with.5、He familiarized his son with different parts of speech in a sentence an

4、ddiscussed their specific grammatical functions including how to useadverbs to describe verbs.6 、 Because the son had never heard about the various names andfunctions of words in an English sentence before.7 、 The author uses “ road map” and “ car ”dteoscribe grammar andword 可编辑 .- - . -vocabulary.

5、Here, “ roadmap” is considered as grammar and “ car ” asvocabulary.8、Since the subjunctive mood his son used is a fairly advanced grammarstructure, the interjection “ whoa! ”thereftlerecmtsendous pride the fatherhad toward his son; it also reflects the author s humor in using the wordbecause it was

6、once used by his student, though in two different situationsand with two different feelings.Ex.3 Words in use1. condense 2.exceed 3.deficit 4.exposure 5.asset6. adequate petent 8.adjusting 9.precisely 10.beneficialEx.4 Word building-al/-ial: managerial/editorial/substance/survival/tradition/margin-c

7、y : consistency/accuracy/efficient-y : recovery/ministry/assemblyEx.5 Word building1. editorial 2.recovery 3.accuracy 4.substance 5.managerial6. margin 7.assembly 8.Ministry 9.survival 10.tradition 11.consistency12. efficientword 可编辑 .- - . -Ex.6 Banked cloze1-5: L C J A I 6-10: O N E H FEx.7 Expres

8、sions in use1. feel obliged to 2.be serious about 3.run into 4.distinguish between5. thrust upon 6.was allergic to 7.get lost 8.be attracted to 9.makesense 10.looked upon asEx.8 Structured writingSome bookworms in my dormitory often spend hours reading their “ Bible ” ,Practical English Grammar, and

9、 do a lot of exercises in that book , but Idon ctare about it at all. My assumption is since I have never learnedChinese grammar, what t hse sense of learning English grammar? In fact,English grammar has always been a big headache to me.English grammar is very complicated because, unlike Chinese, th

10、ere aremany verb tenses. Even stranger than verb tenses, English grammar alsocontains something very confusing. For example, I don rtemember howmany times my middle school teacher tried to “ impose ”dtihfferencesbetween used to and be used to on us. Sometimes he would go on withthe explanation for 2

11、0 minutes or so. He even summarized the differencesby listing three or four points for us to memorize. However, they couldnever stay in my head . I don t remember how many times I got it wrongwith the sentences containing used to or be used to on my exams . I wasword 可编辑 .- - . -really confused with

12、 these two phrases,and I can never get them right.In brief, I m allergicntoingleaErnglish grammar. Curiously, I just wonder ifthe native speakers of English have a microcomputer in their brain to helpthem utter the two phrases promptly with just a click of their brain mouse!Ex.9 E-C Translation人们普遍认

13、为英语是一种世界语言 ，经常被许多不以英语为第一语言的国家使用 。与其他语言一样 ， 英语也发生了很大的变化 。 英语的历史可以分为三个主要阶段 ：古英语 ，中古英语和现代英语 。英语起源于公元 5 世纪 ， 当时三个日耳曼部落入侵英国 ，他们对英语语言的形成起了很大的作用 。在中世纪和现代社会初期 ，英语的影响遍及不列颠群岛 。从 17 世纪初 ， 它的影响力开始在世界各地显现 。欧洲几百年的探险和殖民过程导致了英语的重大变化 。今天 ，由于美国电影 、电视 、音乐 、贸易和技术 、包括互联网的大受欢迎 ， 美国英语的影响力尤其显著 。Ex.10 C-E TranslationChinese

14、 calligraphy is a unique art and the unique art treasure in the world.The formation and development of the Chinese calligraphy is closelyrelated to the emergence and evolution of Chinese characters. In this longevolutionary process, Chinese characters have not only played animportant role in exchang

15、ing ideas and transmitting culture but alsodeveloped into a unique art form. Calligraphic works well reflectword 可编辑 .- - . -calligraphers personal feelings, knowledge-,csueltlifvation, personality, andso forth, thus there is an expression that “ seeingthe calligrapher shandwriting is like seeing th

16、e person ” . As one of the treasures of Chineseculture, Chinese calligraphy shines splendidly in the world s treasuof culture and art.Text B The great journey of learning2. Understanding the textD. 2. A 3. C 4. A 5. C 6. B 7. C 8. D4. Words in usemysterious 2. desperate 3. devise 4. negotiate 5. rec

17、alled6. specifically 7. depict 8. Ignorance 9. Expand 10 confusion5. Expressions in useapply to 2. in a bid to 3. end up 4. speaking of5. get hold of 6. appealed to 7. leaving .behind 8. focus onEX. 6 Sentence structure.word 可编辑 .- - . -even though it is important of the students to have a deep unde

18、rstandingof the texts, it doesn t make any sense to read texts word for word fromthe beginning to the endas it is a matter of little importance to us, it doesn t make much seargue out which is wrong or right or which is better or worseit makes no sense to compel children to obey their parents; inste

19、ad, weshould try to tell them what is right and what is wrong.EX. 7.II might as well have stayed at home.We might as well have taken the train homeSo he might as well have told me all about it .Collocation:Warm-upessential framework 2. distinctive difference 3 high standards4 valuable possessions 5

20、considerable frustration 6 acquireknowledge7 overcome deficiencies 8 sketch thoughts 9 devise a schemeEx. 81 essential framework 2 proper vocabulary 3 excellent control 4language deficitword 可编辑 .- - . -5 high standards 6 language proficiency 7 acquire knowledge8 competent communication 9 overcome d

21、eficiencies 10 sketchthoughts11 effective communication 12 advanced vocabularyUnit 2 College-The ladder to successText A The humanities:Out of date?Reading Comprehension1. because English or history majors are considered less competitive whenthe job market is shrinking, and they have to study someth

22、ing that canhelp them more easily locate their future jobs.2. because as the tuition is climbing higher and higher, many studentshave run away from studying the h umanities and toward “ hard ” skills thatthey think will lead to employment.3. since more students are now taking job-oriented courses, l

23、ibraries,where students of liberal arts used to study, are getting less popular thanbefore; in contrast, labs are getting more eye-catching because students ofscience and engineering do experiments and research there.4. because this inner drive that can be either constructive or destructive isso mys

24、terious and powerful that it has attracted many people to speculateon it. From ancient times, these men and women developed artisticword 可编辑 .- - . -“ languages in ”the form of story, music, myth, painting, architecture,sculpture, landscape and traditions, which from the very foundation ofcivilizati

25、on.5. Studying the humanities improves your ability to read and write, makesyou familiar with the language of emotion and the creative process, and,more importantly, provides you with a wide scope of possibilities that areopen to you.6. Because in modern life, an ideal capacity for establis hing one

26、 s career isto have both technical knowledge and inner insight, not just one withoutthe other.7. “ We-lrlounded human beings ”are those who have insight andunderstand the passions, hopes and dreams common to all humanity.8. Since many people who once studied the humanities became famousin their care

27、er, the author implies that if students spend more timestudying the humanities, they could surely become successful in the futureas well.Language focus31. promotes 2. accelerate 3. mystery 4. insight 5. boost 6.analysis7. calculate 8. barriers 9. destruction 10. prospectword 可编辑 .- - . -4Promising B

28、earing Housing ObjectiveOffend Exclude Excess ExecuteIntensify Identity51. excess 2. bearing 3. objective 4. intensify 5. execute6. promising 7. exclude 8. identity 9 offend 10. housing6.1-5 CHDJB 6-10 LMGFA71. are liable to 2. in favor of 3. is bound to4. speculate about 5. invested with 6. stand u

29、p for7. in the form of 8. prepared for 9. in the company of10 in succession9幕课是一种网络课程 ，它旨在通过网络实现广泛参与和开放接入 。 幕课是远程教育迈出的最新一步 ，现已在高等教育领域迅速引领潮流 。 通过这些课程 ，大word 可编辑 .- - . -学可以扩大影响的范围 ，从影响成千上万住在城里付学费的学生 ， 扩展到惠及全球上百万的学生 。 除了拥有传统的课程资料 ，幕课还给使用者提供互动论坛 ，支持学生和讲师之间的交流 。 幕课能促进参与者之间的交流 ，使得多种观点 、知识和技能涌现到课堂上来 ；它鼓励人

30、们尝试之前不可能尝试的课程 ， 甚至是尝试新的教育方式 ； 它提供多种学习课程资料的方式 ，鼓励多模式学习 ，以各种学习风格满足学习者的需求 ；另外 ， 幕课促进教学的改善 ，使技术在面对面授课中得以更好地应用 。10In recent years, with the development of Internet technology, theconstruction of digital education resources of our country has made greatachievements. Many universities have set up their own

31、 digital learningplatforms, and digital teaching is playing an increasingly important role ineducation. Compared with the traditional way of teaching, the digital wayhas a lot of advantages. On one hand, digital teaching makes globalsharing of teaching resources possible; on the other hand, it expan

32、ds thelearner s study time and space to learn, allowing people to get access tothe digital virtual schools through the Internet anytime and anywhere.These advantages make it possible for people to shift from one-timelearning to lifelong learning.word 可编辑 .- - . -Unit 2 TextB What college bring us?Ex

33、 11. Main idea: College has never been magical for everyone.Major detail: More high school graduates don t fit the pattern of college.2. Main idea： We need to revise our attitudes and reform the system.Major detail: we only judge things based on our own college experiences.3. Main idea: College educ

34、ation seems to have wasted time andaccumulated debt.Major detail: Close to 80 percent of new jobs can be performed bysomeone without a college degree.Ex.21C 2D 3C 4A 5D 6B 7B 8AEx.31. It s very true because the job market is becoming more competitive.Yes, without a college degree, one can end up wit

35、h nothing to do.Sure, college brings students knowledge and personal growth.No, it snneoctessary to get a college degree to have a better career.Disagree, college is too expensive now for students and family to afford.2. More competitive.More knowledgeable.More confident.More opportunities.word 可编辑

36、.- - . -3. Traditional ideology.More promising future.High expectations of their children.4. Worth their money because it s an investment that will pay off later.A waste of their money because the tuition is too high.Not sure if they ll profit from the large sum they invested.5. Analytical ability.C

37、ritical thing skills.Broad knowledge.Ex.41. enroll 2 revise 3accumulate 4 accorded 5 evaluate6. prime 7 confirm 8 shrinking 9 sufficient 10 recruitEx.51. bother to 2.is available to 3. been compelled to 4.described 4. exposed to .r6ather than 7 have something to do with8 for its own sakeEx.61. A tea

38、cher, no matter how knowledgeable he is, cannot teach hisstudents everything they want to know.2. No matter where you travel, you can always find someone tocommunicate with in English since English is an important language.3. No matter what work a person is doing, if he gives it his best each day,wo

39、rd 可编辑 .- - . -he creates lots of happiness for himself.Ex.71. Although the number of applications is small, there is little doubt thatthe program will help the students who really need financial aid.2. There is no doubt that computer crime is a very serious problem, sopeople think that all hackers

40、need to be punished for their actions.3. Though the boy worked very hard and finally successfully passed theexam, there is no doubt that overwork and too much worry caused hisillness.Ex.81 promising 2 worsens 3 shrinking 4 dominant 5 land 6 great7 well-rounded 8 creative 9 elegant 10 constructive 11

41、 skills 12 makeUnit 3 Discovery of a new life stageText A The humanities:Out of date?Ex.11. Because people in different life stages are confronted with differentproblems and setbacks and each group of people in a particular timeperiod have their particular worries and pains.2. The norm refers to the

42、 general consensus that as soon as studentsword 可编辑 .- - . -graduated from college, they would enter adulthood and be able to findan ideal job leading to their career.3. They are recognized as a new life stage that comes after high schoolgraduation, continues through college and leads to starting a

43、family andhaving a career.4. Because nowadays so many young people are following this newlifestyle that it has become a trend. As long as the economic situationcontinues its long slide, this new stage is unavoidable.5. Unlike their parents, a large number of young people are now delayingmarriage, ch

44、ild bearing, and even employment during their odyssey years.6. They often resent the pressure they re feeling and keep a distance fromtheir parents or even run away from home. Many also resort to computergames, iPods, iPhones, or iPads.7. Their parents feel more anxious and upset seeing their childr

45、en sodyssey years continue to stretch without a clear direction.8. The author thinks as people are getting to know the odyssey yearsbetter, both parents and their children can tackle this phase better. Forparents, they can understand their children more; for children, they canexplore and discover th

46、emselves with a positive attitude.Ex.31. peculiar 2. radical 3. phase 4. sensible 5. predictword 可编辑 .- - . -6. labeled 7. resent 8. witnessed 9. equivalent 10.parallelsEx.4-icChaotic dramatic academy-ionDepression detection erosionClassification confuse cooperate dictate-istRightist journalEx.51. j

47、ournal 2. chaotic 3. cooperate 4. erosion 5. dramatic 6.confuse7. academy 8. rightists 9. depression 10. dictate 11. detection 12.classificationEx. 6K E A C L I G N H OEx.71. saddled with 2. back off 3. gives way to 4. resorted toword 可编辑 .- - . -5. make allowances for 6. wonder at 7. prior to 8. ba

48、sedupon/onEx.8The odyssey years are certainly a very complicated phase of life for youngpeople. Not only do these young people need to overcome manydifficulties, they also have to face many challenges from their parents. Thedifferences between parents and children can be well observed in theircomple

49、tely different attitudes and views.First, they differ in their attitude toward life. Parents always wonder whathas gone wrong with the new generation. They feel that during their time,young boys and girls were better behaved, more obedient and had greaterrespect for elders. Young people, on the othe

50、r hand, feel that they arecapable enough to learn on their own rather than lean heavily on the oldergeneration for guidance. Young people do not like to be spoon-fed bytheir parents.The differences also appear in the way the two generations look at things.For example, the parents generation never un

51、derstood Elvis and theBeatles. Because they couldn untderstand what was going on, they w erefrequently opposed to them and saw rock as “ thedevil mussic ”Yo. ungpeople, however, are crazy about the modern music and would love tolisten to it for a hundred times a day. Wherever they go, they ll haword

52、 可编辑 .- - . -iPod with them.In conclusion, it vesry difficult for parents and their youngsters to getalong due to their distinctive attitudes and the way they view things. To fillthis gap, both parents and their grown children need to be moreunderstanding to each other.Ex.9作为美国文化价值体系的一个重要组成部分 ，“个人主义

53、 ”受到大多数美国人的推崇。 美国人认为家庭作为一个群体 ，其主要目的是促进家庭各成员的幸福 。与许多其他文化相比 ， 美国家庭成员的主要职责 ，不是在社会上或经济上提高整个家庭的地位 。 人们通常认为 ，什么是对个人最好的要比什么是对家庭最好的更为重要 。与自由相伴而来的是照顾自己的责任 ， 因为所选择的自由承载了责任 ， 即必须接受自己的选择所带来的后果 。许多美国人给他们的孩子很多的自由 ， 因为他们希望孩子们能够独立和自力更生 。 在美国人强调个人自由的同时，父母与孩子间平等的信念也对美国家庭产生了巨大的影响 。Ex. 10Filial piety is the basic code

54、of ethics in the ancient Chinese society.Chinese people consider filial piety as the essence of a person sfamily harmony, and the nation -being. Ws withelflilial piety being the coreof Confucian ethics, it has been the moral standard for the Chinese societyto maintain the family relationship for tho

55、usands of years. It s uword 可编辑 .- - . -a traditional Chinese virtue. The culture of filial piety is a complex concept,rich in content and wide in range. It concludes not only cultural ideas butalso institutional etiquettes. Generally speaking, it refers to the obligationof children to their parents

56、 required by the society, including respect, care,support for the elderly and so forth. Filial piety is fundamental to theancient “ Oriental civilization ”.Unit 3 Text B Finding my way back homeUnderstanding the text 21. A 2. C 3. D 4. A 5. B 6. D 7. D 8. CWords in use 41. hollow 2. restless 3. demonstrate 4. exiled 5. miserable6. commercial 7. hesitated 8. erupt 9. refine 10. FeasibleExpression in use 51. are tired of 2 fall into 3 be strict with 4 not amount to much