新视野大学英语第五册课后习题答案

新视野大学英语读写教程第五册答案

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Unitl

SectionA

IIIVocabulary

1.prevalent2.permeated3.decisive4.inherent

5.literally6.blessing7.literacy8.mingled

9.distorted10.formidable11.precedent12.certified

ExercisesonCDandwebcourseonly:

13.simulate14.doomed15.cloning

IV1.huntdown2.absorbedinto3.haveaccessto4.withtheexceptionof

5.Forthatmatter6.Intheabsenceof7.withrespectto8.istailoredto

9.berestrictedto10.callsfor11.inlargemeasure12.rangedfrom

ExercisesonCDandwebcourseonly:

13.ignorantof14.tosomeextent15.filledwith

VCollocation

1.understanding2.system3.muscles4.technique

5.skills6.ability7.film8.insights

ExercisesonCDandwebcourseonly:

9.imagination10.resources

VITranslation

1.Inaworldfullofmisinformationitisaformidablechallengeforthestudentstolearntoidentifythetrue,the

beautiful,andthegood.

2.Anyformofmountaineeringhasitsinherentdanger.Afterall,itisanadventuresport.

3.Theuniversitywillpermitadegreeofindividualinstructionandthestudentsmayreceiveacurriculum

tailoredtotheirneeds,learningstyleandpace.

4.Itissaidthattheunderstandingofthegeneticbasisoflearningwilltelluswhichyoungstersarelikelyto

advancequicklyandwhichonesseemdoomedto"difficult,'schoolexperiences.

5.IthasbeenreportedthatinCanadaliterallythousandsoflakesandriversarenolongerabletosupportfish

orplants.

6.Incountrieswithrelativelyhighliteracyrates,booksplayanimportantpartinenrichingpeople'slives.

7.Theessenceofgovernmentinterventionhasbeentolimitanddistortcompetitionratherthantoencourageit.

8.ThegreatcauseofreformbeingcarriedoutbyChinesepeopleiswithoutprecedentinhistory.

9.Practiceinsimulatedexaminationconditionsmustnotbedelayeduntilclosetothe

examinationtime.

10.Peoplehavefoundthatthelionsandwolvesintheforestoftenhuntdownliveanimalsbycooperative

efforts.

VIITranslation

TheInternet'sspeed,vastresources,anditsabilitytodirectlycommunicatewithothersareitsgreatest

benefits.BecausetheInternetusesthequicknessofcomputerstotransmititsdata,informationcantravelat

tremendousspeeds.Speedisnottheonlybenefit.TheInternetuseshundredsofthousandsofcomputersall

connectedtoeachothertostorevastamountsofinformation.Andfinally,becausetheInternetallows

individualstohavespecificelectronicmailaddresses,peoplecaneasilycommunicatewithoneanother.

VIIITranslation

1.可能除了教会以外，很少有机构做主管下一代正规教育的学校/教育机构那样缺乏变化了。

2.来自过去的参观者一眼就能辨认出现在的课堂，但很难适应现今一个10岁孩子的校外世界，

3.但变化在我们的世界中是如此迅速和明确，以至于学校不可能维持现状或仅仅做一些表面的改善而

生存下去。

4.在某种程度上，这些科技辅助设施已被吸纳到校园生活中，尽管他们往往只是用一种更方便，更有

效的模式教授旧课程。

5.计算机将在一定程度上允许针对个人的授课，这种授课形式以往只向有钱人提供。

6.我们再也无须花费很长忖间查找某个出处或某个人——现在信息的传递是瞬时的。

7.信息和虚假信息轻易地混杂在一起，现在还没有将网上十分普遍的被歪曲的事实和一派胡言与真实

含义区分开来的可靠手段。

8.今天，数以百万计的信息源人人伸手可及，这种情况是史无前例的。

9.一些权威人士坚持认为这些发现应该应用于特定情况中，而另一些人则极力反对在基因信息基础上

所做的任何决定。

10.如果年青人要为自己期望承担的迅速变换的角色作好准备，那么必须培养出新的和富于想像力的方

法。

IXEssaysummary

1.B2.A3.C4.D5.D6.B7.B8.A9.C10.A

11.D12.B13.C14.D15.A16.A17.C18.B19.D20.A

XIStructuredWriting

Schoolshavetochangerapidlyandradicallytomeetthedemandsandexpectationsofinnumerablespecialinterestsfrom

thechangingworld.Nowadaysfewpeoplewillremaininthesameoccupationfortheirwholelives.Manyofthemwill

movefrequentlyfromonepositionandcompanytoanother.Schooleducationmustenableyoungsterstoeducate

themselvesandtopreparethemselvesforaconstantlychangingjobmarket.Theeducationthatwasessentiallydesignedto

makesurethatindividualscouldcarryoutasinglejobhasbeenseriouslychallenged.Besides,thereisastrongdemand

thatschoolsshouldpermitadegreeofindividualinstructiontoeverystudent.Everystudentshouldreceiveacurriculum

designedandmodifiedaccordingtohisownneeds,hisownlearningstyleandhisownlearningpace.Thetimewhenall

thestudentswereworkingonthesamematerialsanddoingthesamedrillsisgoneforever.

SectionB

XIIIComprehensionoftheText

1.Itmeansasateacher,oneshouldmakehisowndecisionsinteaching,insteadofpassivelyfollowingothers.

2.Itstandsfortheteacher'sinnervoice,i.e.his/heropinions,ideas,etc.

3.Theyareoptimistic,thinkingthatbeingateacherisvaluable,andtheyareresolvedtomakeadifference.

4.Becausetheyfindthatasteacherstheyarenothingmorethanfactoryworkers,andtheschoolsystemis

barelymorethana19th-centuryfactorywherestudentscollectbasicskillsonanassemblyline.

5.Teachers,likefactoryworkers,arebusyacceptingeverythingpassively,thereforehavingnotimetoreflect

ordream.Thus,theyareunabletopositivelycontributetoschooling'soriginalpurpose,i.e.,tonourish

mindsandmolddreams.

6.Theauthoristryingtoshowtheresultofacceptingeverythingpassively—theteachercannotstandtalland

proud;andtheinspectorswillbelievethatheiscrippled,andthatnthesuitiswell-fitting".

7.Becauseifnot,theymaybeintrouble,orbeexiledbytheircolleagues.

8.Thetailorcanbestatedepartments,schoolsuperintendents,parents,principalsorspecialinterestgroups.

9.Theresultisthatteachersbecomebusyandtired,andlosetheabilitytoknowwhatistrulyimportant.

10.Onlywhentheteachersactfromtheirownvoicecanrealimprovementsbemadetoeducation.

XIVVocabulary

1.crippled2.tugged3.limped4.affirms

5.nourishing6.assimilating7.nurture8.tucked

9.murmurs1().indignant11.staggered12.pleading

XV1.o4.on5.of6.down

7.up8.of9.out/in10.with11.up12.about

ExercisesonCDandwebcourseonly:13.out14.on15.out

SectionC

1.F2.T3.F4.F5.F6.F7.F8.F9.T10.F

新视野英语教程第五册课后答案unit2

UnitTwo

IIComprehensionoftheText

I.Becausetheycouldn'tlivelongerwithoutgrowingolder.

2.BewasmorefamousforhissearchfortheFountainofYouth.

3.Theytakeabathintubsofwarmmudandreceiveinjectionsofmonkeyglands.

4.Manypeoplecanreachtheagetheyaredesignedforbecauseoftheirbeingwelloff.

5.Theemphasisisonfindingwaystoensurethatmorepeopleachievethemaximumlifespanhealthy

conditions.

6.Hehatedexerciseandnevertookany.

7.Becausetheyreproducelessordon'treproduceatall.

8.Itcanhelpslowdownageing.

9.Oldpeoplewouldsoonendupasahugemajorityandtheplanetwouldhavetroublesupportingsomany

people.

10.Theauthorthinksthatoldageisoneofthenaturalphenomena,anditisthelastpanofone'slife.

IIVocabulary

1.terminating2.originates3.tempted4.afflicted

5.optimum6.rapture7.adhered8.persistent

9.diminishing10.despised11.patented12.manipulate

ExercisesonCDandwebcourseonly:

13.promising14.necessitate15.perish

IV1.hehopeof4.lookedforwardto

5.ime7.welloff8.conditions

9.involvedin10.tosuchanextent11.originatedin12.adheredto

ExercisesonCDandwebcourseonly:

13.perishedfrom14.sloweddown15.handedout

VCollocation

1.abilities2.quality3.condition4.standard

5.system6.chances7.utilization8.skills

ExercisesonCDandwebcourseonly:

9.efficiency10.environment

VITranslation

1.Duringthatbattlealargenumberofmenperishedfromhungerandthirstduetothesevereshortageoffood.

2.ThisresearchprojectbasfurtherprovedthatfireworkshaveoriginatedinChina.

3.Heistemptedtogothereinpersonandcheckouthowtheaccidenthappened.

4.Atpresent,peoplehavenotfoundaneffectivewaytocurethisdisease,whichisstillafflictingoldpeople.

5.Thecontractormustadheretothecontractandcompletetheimportantprojectontime.

6.Withpersistentefforts,theyfinallysettledthedisputebetweenthetworegions.

7.IfPartyBfailsindeliveringgoodsatagiventime,PartyAisentitledtoterminatethecontractandclaimfor

anyloss.

8.Itusuallytakesaweektopatentone*sinvention.

9.Acleverpoliticianknowswellhowtomanipulatethepublicopinionandtakeadvantageofhissupporters.

10.Theamountofwaterintileriversandlakeswilldiminishasthedryseasoncontinues.

VIITranslation

Withthe21stcenturycoming,peoplehaveincreasinglyrealizedfileimportanceofacquiringroundeasy

information.IfanationcanmakeeffectiveuseofalltheinformationitwillbenefitInthefieldsofscientific

research,education,economicdevelopment,etc.Whatthenationneedstodoistoestablishanation-wide

"informationnetwork1*,soastolinkupscientists,businessmen,educators,etc.Ifsuchanetworkissetup,it

willpromotethesecondinformationrevolutioninthecountry.

VIIITranslation

1.几千年来，人们一直想要长寿，想不变老，然而他们总是失望。

2.许多作家总是幻想着有可以长命百岁的福地，在那里，人们以各种办法，多数是左道旁门的招数，

保持着他们的青春和活力。

3.虽然长寿的可能性已经明显加大了，但是在绝大多数有记载的历史时期内，自然界赋予人类的寿命

并没有多大变化。

4.即使主要从理论上探讨，人的寿命在写《圣经》的那个时候就是70岁，到现在也没有增加多少。

5.在出生后的第一年里，婴儿不再会大量死亡，在随后的日子里人们不会因为传染病或者像阑尾破裂

这样的医疗问题而死亡，也不会因为饥饿或过度劳累而死亡。

6.目前衰老研究的重点是寻求有效的方法，确保日益增多的达到最大寿限的人能够在最佳健康状况下

实现长寿，而不是仅仅在慢性病和体力衰退的折磨下再多活几年。

7.但是，即便是对那些遵循这些忠告的人来说，一种健康的生活方式的作用只不过是使他们更有机会

保持就其年龄而言合理的健康状况，而不会减缓衰老的过程。

8.唯一显示的确能延长臭名的实验是用实验室动物进行的，受试的大家鼠灰色小家鼠接受严格的饮食

限制。

9.衰老过程是一个复杂的事情，涉及到许多不同的基因。但是，人们即使不能消除衰老，最终也能够

用基因疗法减缓衰老。

10.然而，老年可以说是人生戏剧中的最后一幕，当我们疲倦时，当我们已经饱尝人生的一切之后，我

们应该从这最后一幕中消失。

IXEssaySummary

1.D2.A3.C4.D5.B6.A7.B8.A9.C

10.Bll.D12.B13.C14.D15.A16.D17.C18.B

19.A20.D

XIIReadingSkills

1.Dr.JohnAndrews.(Para.3)

2.TheyhopetocureDNAdeficiency,andtofixageneticdefectthatcausesasevereformofblooddisease.

(Para.5)

3.ItisaboutinjectingfunctioninggenesintotherapidlydividingcellsofembryostoreplaceflawedDNA.

(Para.7)

4.TheyworrythatAndrews*technologywouldhelpdoctorstoengineerbabiesforattractivetraits,and

interferingwithgenesbeforebirthmightresultinseriousbirthdefects.(Para.7)

5.In1995itabolishedfederalfundingforhumanembryoresearch;italsomadesuchresearchexemptfrom

Federalreviewsandcontrols.(Para.12)

XIIIComprehensionoftheText

LC2.C3.B4.A5.A6.C7.C8.

A9.C10.D

XIVVocabulary

1.threshold2.apt3.preview4.premature

5.abolished6.injected7.rigorous8.induced

9.epidemic10,integrity11.abortion12.appraisal

ExercisesonCDandwebcourseonly:

13.deficiencies14.recipient15.irony

XV

1.onto2.on3.in4.at5.from6.forth

7.In8.on9.to10.from11.at12.with

ExercisesonCDandwebcourseonly:13.of14.out15.on

XIIReadingSkills

1.Theyoungpeople.(Para.1)

2.TheydominatedtheprotestsagainstthenuclearweaponsandtheVietnamWar.(Para.2)

3.Youngpeoplearebeingaskedtoparticipateindecision-makingaffairs.(Para.5)

4.Almosteveryschoolhasanelectedstudentcouncil,handlingschool-levelissues.(Para.7)

5.Theyarehonest,andareabletoforcesensitiveissuesoutintotheopen.(Para.10)

XIIIComprehensionoftheText

1.C2.C3.B4.A5.A6.C7.C8.A9.C10.D

XIVVocabulary

1.threshold2.apt3.preview4.premature5.abolished

6.egrity

11.abortion12.appraisal

ExercisesonCDandwebcourseonly:13.deficiencies14.recipient15.irony

XV

1.onto2.on3.in4.at5.from6.forth7.In8.on

9.to10.from11.at12.with

ExercisesonCDandwebcourseonly:13.of14.out15.on

XVIReadingSills

1.Theyoungpeople(Para.1)

2.TheydominatedtheprotestsagainstthenuclearweaponsandtheVietnamWar(Para2)

3.Youngpeoplearebeingaskedtoparticipateindecisionmakingaffairs.(Para5)

4.Almosteveryschoolhasanelectedstudentcouncil,handlingschool-levelissues.(Para.7)

5.Theyarehonest,andareabletoforcesensitiveissuesoutintotheopen.(Para10)

XVIIComprehensionoftheText

1.T2.F3.T4.T5.F6.T7.F8.T9.F10.T

新视野大学英语教程第五册课后答案unit3

UnitThree

1.Salespromotion,advertising,personalsellingandpublicity.

2.Businesspeopleusetechniquesofsalespromotionmainlyintwoways:theyoftenuseacombinationof

thesetechniques;theyusethesetechniquesassupplementarytotheotherthreepromotionalactivities.

3.Salespromotionistostimulatedemand.

4.Theyareapplicabletobothconsumersandbusinesses.Also,theycanbeusedwithindustrialsellingaswell

asconsumerproducts.

5.Becauseitbringspromotiontothepointofpurchase,whichhasbeenfoundmoreeffectivethanmedia

advertising.Forexample,aUSstudyshowsthatamajorityofpurchasesinsupermarketsaregeneratedbyin-storedecisions.

6.Ithelpsconsumersbecomeacquaintedwithanewproductanditalsohelpsprovideextracompetitive

advantagetoexistingproducts.

7.Theeffectivenessofsales-promotiontechniquesmaybereducedorevennullifiediftheyencounter

psychologicalbarriersonthepartofshopownersand/orconsumers.Sales-promotiontechniquesthatarenot

consistentwiththelocalpreferenceswillalsobeineffective.

8.Fromthelasttwoparagraphswemaylearnthat,tomakethetechniquesofsalespromotioneffective,one

musttakeintoaccountthepsychologicalbarriersonthepartofbothshopownersandconsumers.Atthe

sametime,thetechniquesmustbeconsistentwiththelocalpreferences.

9.Positive.

lO.Theauthorwrotethispassageinordertodiscussvariousaspectsofsales-promotiontechniques,

recommendthemandadviseusingthemcarefully.

VocabularyIII

1.acquainted2.magnified3.quota4.skimp

5.accommodating6.collided7.repay8.amended

9.wherebylO.launch11.filmed12.expenditure

ExercisesonCDandwebcourseonly:

13.stimulus14.localities15.enlightened

IV1.assuch2.failunder3.enlightenedabout

4.applicableto5.inconjunctionwith6.becomeacquaintedwith

7.issupplementaryto8.bringin9.insearchof

10.givenaway11.innature12.putup

ExercisesonCDandwebcourseonly:

13.collidewith14.participatedin15.beconsistentwith

V.Collocation

1.education2.capacity3.knowledge4.discussion

5.population6.awareness7.empire8.operations

ExercisesonCDandwebcourseonly:9.gram

VITranslation

1.Assuch,theeventevokedcuriosityandaweinmostofus.

2.Thetechniquesofsalespromotion,toworkwellmustgainthetrustofmiddlemeninbusinessaswellas

consumers.Atthesametime,theyshouldbeconsistentwiththelocalpreferencesandcustoms.

3.TOlaunchthisnewproductintotheEuropeanmarket,thecompanygaveaway10,000freesamplesforthe

localconsumerstotry.

4.Astheirlifehasbeenbettered,goingontours/tripsoutintheholidayshasbecomeafashionable/stylish

pastimeforquiteafewpeople.

5.Thepurposeofwagingthewaris,innature,tocontroltheoilresourcesinthearea.

6.Salespromotioniseffectiveinhelpingconsumersbecomeacquaintedwithanewproductwhenitisfirst

introducedtoamarket.

7.Thenewadministrationhasrealizedthateconomicreformsmustbedeepenedinconjunctionwitheffective

measurestakentoensurethebasicconditionsofemploymentanddailylifeforthosepoorpeople.

8.Towardsitssalesobjectivethisyear,thecompanyofferedatrainingcoursetoenlightenconsumersabout

itslatestproducts.

9.Toeffectivelyraiseourproductivity,weshouldbringinadvancedmanagementexperiencefromother

countries.

10.ProfessorWu'slecturehelpedthestudentsbecomeacquaintedwiththeuseofthissoftwareproduct.Italso

gavethemanideaofsoftwaredevelopment.

VIITranslation

WiththedevelopmentofamarketeconomyinChina,techniquesofsalespromotionhavebeenmoreand

morewidelyemployed.Thepopularityofvariedandnumerouspromotionalactivitiessuchasdiscounts,

bonuses,andpromotionalpartieshasgrownsteadily.Thereasonisthattheynotonlyhelpmanufacturersand

businessesearnhigherandquickerprofits,butalsohelpconsumersbecomeacquaintedwiththeproducts

involvedandgetsomepracticalbenefits.However,ifthesetechniquesareusedtopromoteproductsofinferior

quality,boththemanufacturersandthebusinessmenwillbemadetopayforthat.

VIIITranslation

1.一项问卷调查显示，除去食品以外，有70%的购物行为源自于顾客在超市内时冲动的决定。

2.为了使当地人能够了解该产品，该培训课程运用了大量图例，以适应他们较低的文化水平。

3.有些国外零售商不大愿意接受产品厂家提供的打折赠券，因为他们担心厂家不会补偿其在打折销售

中损失的款额。

4.贸易活动中经常不加区分地使用这•概念。商务人员在说“推销’时，实际上指的是“促销

5.促销不仅可以刺激消费者的需求，也可以鼓励中间商加大对销售产品的支持。

6.有五分之三的公司开始增加对非媒体宣传的投入，如在产品交易会摆设摊位，使顾客能直接购买产

品。

7.一家航空公司向顾客赠送打折卡，用这种卡在一家有名的服装公司购买大衣，价格会低很多。

8.为了将百威啤酒打入英国市场，啤酒公司运用了•美国，主题，在7月4日和感恩节播放由美国演

员在加利福尼亚拍摄的电视广告片。

9.同时，该美国公司还得说服这些泰国中间商不要在冰箱中储存其他公司的产品，并且不要为了省电

而在夜间拔去冰箱的电源插头。

10.正如同营销活动的其他诸多方面•样，促销手段也需改进。要使所用手段产生效果，就应使其迎合

当地人的喜好。

IXEssaySummary

1.C2.B3.D4.A5.B6.B7.C8.C

9.A10.D11.A12.B13.D14.C15.B16.C

17.A18.D19.B20.D

XIStructuredWriting

AsChinaisincreasinglyintegratedintotheglobaleconomy,moreandmoreWesternfestivalsare

enteringandinfluencingtheChinesepeople'slives,especiallytheuniversitystudents'life.

TakeChristmasforexample.AslongasonemonthbeforeDecember25th,thestudentsbegintheir

preparationsforthismostimportantWesternfestival.Mostactivitiesareforentertainmentinnaturesincethe

studentsarenotmuchconcernedwiththereligiousmeaningofChristmas.Andmostactivitiesareevening

parties,oftenlastingallnightlong.Asaresult,quiteafewstudentsfeeltiredorevenfallasleepinclassduring

thatmonth.

AnotherincidentstillfreshinmymindtookplacelastApril.SomeofusEnglishteachersreceivedanote

onAprilIsttosaythatalltheEnglishclassesweretobecanceledthenextday.Butactuallywewerefooled!

Likewise,studentsactinaprettywesternizedmanneronValentine*sDay.Theysaytoeveryonethey

meetHdarling,love'1andsoonandsoforth.Ingeneral,theWesternfestivalsaddalotoffunandvarietytoa

student'slife.Atthesametime,onemustrealizethattheydochallengetheChinesecultureandcustomstoa

certaindegree.(Words:201)

SectionB

ReadingSkills

1."Many"isobviouslyarepetitionof'30,000products".

2."LouisCheskin","aspecialist'*arerepetitionsof"aforerunner".

3."Array"actuallyisarepetitionof"arrangement".

4."Getattention"issynonymoustoHeye-catchingnwhereas"shapes“issynonymousto"graphicelements"in

thecontext.

5.''Kindlymessages'*isrepeatedbythesamewordswiththesamemeaninginthenextsentence.

6.Thesynonymousmeaningof"feminine'*canbefoundin"completeness,softnessandinclusiveness'*and

*'positiveassociations".

XIIIComprehensionoftheText

1.B2.D3,C4.B5.D6.A7.A8.B9.D10.C

XIVVocabulary

1.consoling2.bewildered3.array4.sensation

5.inclusive6.overwhelming7.gigantic8.deemed

9.dazzled10.graphic11,consensus12.differentiating

ExercisesonCDandwebcourseonly:13.integral14.trigger15.irritated

ComprehensionoftheText

1.to2.for3.with4.of5.in6,of

7.about8.under9.between10.to11.to12.with/by

ExercisesonCDandwebcourseonly:13.against14.of15.on

SectionC

XVIReadingskills

1.“Smartconsumers^^issynonymousto“carowners“whereas“Tricks“issynonymousto“cleverpractice^^.

Therefore,theyaretakenasrepetition.

2.“Severcircumstances^^issynonymousto“severconditions”.Therefore,itistakenasarepetition.

3."Maintenancepractices"is"services"thatappearstwiceintheaboveparagraph.Therefore,itistakenasa

repetition.

4.Theword-adjust1isrepeatedinitsderivative—''adjusting**,whichisakindofcomplexrepetition.

5.Thesamewordrepetitionof-reasonable*canbefoundinthissentence.

XVIIComprehensionoftheText

1.Hereinthissentence,theauthorisactuallyusingironytoshowhisownhatefortheslycarservice

managers.

2.Theauthorbeginshisdiscussionofthetopicbypresentinganexampleofrepairtricks.

3.Theauthorillustrateshisgeneralideamainlythroughstatisticsandresultsobtainedfromasurveyabout

automaintenanceservicesintheUnitedStates.

4.Thesurveydisclosedsomemajortypesofdoubtfulmaintenancepractices,i.e.reasonableservices

performedprematurely,completelyvaluelessservicesand"ghostservices".

5.Thetwomajorexcusesare"adverselocalconditions"andnstop-and-godriving".

6.Carsellersrefertotheirspecificlocalproblems,suchasthesaltyair,hotsummersandthepoorquality

gasolineinFlorida.Yetcarmanufacturersclaimtoallowfortheselocalextremesintheirdesigns,referring

to"severe11conditionsliketheextremelywetclimatesinjungleareasandislandcountries.

7.Suchmentioninghelpstheuserslearnaboutthetricksinthisaspectand,therefore,towatchoutforthem.

8.1)QuotationsfromthemanagerofqualitycontrolforMazdaMotorofAmerica;

2)Advicegivenbyamanageratanothercarmaker;

3)SuggestionsgivenbytheheadoftheprogramthatapprovesAAAauto-repairshops;

4)AdvicegivenbythetechnicaleditorofCarandDrivermagazine.

9.Threesuggestionsaregiven:1)toreadtheowner'smanualandbecomeawareoftheneededservices;2)to

consultvariousdealersandcomparetheirservices;and3)todiscussinadvancewiththeservicemanager

whatistobedoneandreviewthecost.

10.Theauthorwrotethisarticleinordertowarndriversagainsttrickyservicesofferedbysophisticated

dealerships,andalsotohelpthemlearntoprotecttheirowninterests.

新视野大学英语教程第五册课后答案unit4

Unitfour

ComprehensionoftheText

1.Becausetheysufferedfromlowwagesandoppressiveworkingconditions.

2.Tothefirstgenerationofimmigrants,workhadgreatvirtues.Firstofall,itensuredtheirownsurvival.

Secondly,itmadeitpossibleforthemtoprovideabetterlifeandeducationfortheirchildren,whichmeant

animprovementintheirsocialstatus.Lastbutnotleast,itwastheveryhardworkthatgavetheirlaborsa

fiercedignity,whichservedasadrivingforceintheirownlife.

3.Generallyspeaking,it'sbecausethewaypeopleviewworkismuchchanged.Specifically,therearefour

causes.Thefirstisthattoday'syoungerworkershavelittleideaaboutthepovertyandsufferingofthe

Depressionand,therefore,don'tknowwhatworkmeanttothosewhosurvivedtheDepression.Thesecond

causeisthatunemploymentnolongermeanspersonalruinandshamethankstoelaboratefinancialcushions.

Thirdly,thelossofajobnowcarrieslesspersonalshame,asitcanbeblamedonthewildandnotorious

behavioroftheeconomy.Andfinally,worknolongerjustservesasameansofexistenceinasocietywhere

expectationsaregettinghigherwithrisingeducationallevels.

4.ToexplaintheattitudetoworkofthosewhosufferedtheextremepovertyduringtheDepression,andto

contrastthiswiththeattitudesoftoday'syoungerworkers.

5.AccordingtoMaslow,workmeetshumanneedsinthefollowinghierarchy:first,itprovidessuchbasic

meansasfoodandshelter;second,itcanprovidesecurity;third,itsatisfiestheneedforfriendshipand

connectionwithothers;fourth,itcanhelpgainrespect;andfinally,itcansatisfythedesirefor

self-fulfillment.

6.Maslow'sschemeisquotedtoexplainworkers'expectationschangewithsocialand

economicdevelopment.Becauseofthesechanges,workhasdifferentmeaningstodifferentgroupsin

societyastheyarepositionedatdifferentstagesintheworkhierarchy.

7.Thewomen'srightsmovementhasmadeitpossibleforwomentopursuecareers,notjustworkformere

survival.Thatistosay,theyareworkingatthelevelof"fulfillingthemselves",whichisthehighestin

Maslow'sworkhierarchy.

8.ConditionsforsomeUSworkers,suchasthoseonassemblylines,maybeconsideredterrible.However,the

mediworkerssufferedmuchmoremiserythanthoseworkingonthemodernassemblyline.Apoor

IndianrubbishcollectorlivesamoremiserablelifethanaMpoor"Americancarworker.Theaveragepeasant

inSouthAmericaworksharderthanmostofAmericans.

9.Theauthoriscautioningthatitisimportanttohaveapropersenseofperspectiveaboutwork,beforemaking

judgmentsonparticularsituations.

10.WorkisthemostthoroughandprofoundorganizingprincipleinAmericanlifeinthatithelpspeople

connectwithothersinaworkcommunityand,therefore,satisfytheirneedforfriendshipandsocial

relations.

Vocabulary

1.esteemed2.stunned3.notorious4.conferred

5.aspiration6.diluted7.hierarchy8.foremost

9.asserted10.arrogant11.dreadful12.recycling

ExercisesonCDandwebcourseonly:13.intrinsic14.destructive15.gossiping

1.windup2.mergewith3.dyingoff4.laidoff

5.closeddown6.degeneratedinto7.ineffect8.apartfrom

9.netol1.takesacertainamountofpeople'sinterestoutof12.

kickedaround

ExercisesonCDandwebcourseonly:13.conferredupon14.inmuchthesamewaythat15.

concentratedupon

Colocation

I.stories2.messages3,weight4.meanings

5.honor6.disease7.electricity8,tradition

ExercisesonCDandwebcourseonly:9.interest10.oxygen

Translation

I.Thosewholeadamiserablelifeoftenfailtorecognizetheinherentvirtueofworkinearningandsustaining

theirdignity.

2.Withthelifebetteredandlevelsofeducationhigher,theworkethicisdilutednow.

3.Theyounggenerationhasmuchdifficultyunderstandingwhytheirancestorshadtofocustheirmindsupon

workasthecentralconcernofexistence.

4.AccordingtoMaslow,differentclassesandethnicgroupsarepositionedatdifferentstagesinthework

hierarchy.

5.Indevelopingcountries,manytalentedyoungintellectualsflockindrovestoAmerica,whichformsthe

so-called"braindrain1'.

6.Ifacountryispronetohighinflation,thenitscurrencywillhavetobeduedtomaintaintheprice

competitivenessofitsexports.

7.Oneexpertinsociologybelievesthatworkisameansforpeopletobuildrelationships.Inthatsense,the

workplaceperformsthefunctionofacommunity.

8.Thedesireto“fulfillthemselves",aharmlessandevenworthyenterprise,maysometimesdegenerateintoa

selfishdiscontent.

9.TomostAmericanstoday