新世纪大学英语综合教程3课后答案Unit4

PAGEPAGE4UnitFourSportsEnhanceYourLanguageAwarenessWordsinAction▇WorkingwithWordsandExpressionsIntheboxesbelowaresomeofthewordsyouhavelearnedinthisunit.Completethefollowingsentenceswiththem.Changetheformwherenecessary.▇Answers:1)narrowly2)proceeded3)features4)crawl5)spun6)flashed7)qualify8)Despite9)congratulate10)consultant11)compete12)disciplined13)confessed14)tripped2.Intheboxesbelowaresomeoftheexpressionsyouhavelearnedinthisunit.Doyouknowhowtousetheminthepropercontext?Nowcheckforyourselfbydoingtheblank-fillingexercise.Changetheformwherenecessary.▇Answers:1)kindof2)areinfor3)camein4)rosetotheirfeet5)broughtup6)made…afoolofherself7)underwraps8)gethotunderthecollar9)lookedthepart10)inanemergency11)hashadhereyeon12)is…takingshape13)bringout14)putin/squeezein15)win…handsdown▇IncreasingYourWordPowerChoosetwoverbsfromColumnBforeachnouninColumnA,payingattentiontothev.+n.collocation.Writedowntheverbsinthespaceprovidedbeforethecorrespondingnoun.Thefirstitemhasbeendoneforyou.▆Answers:ColumnAColumnBbreak/settherecordapplaudform2）embody/representanideaawardhold3）award/winamedalbreakhost4）hold/hosttheOlympicGamescongratulatereach5）applaud/congratulateanOlympicchampioncrossrepresent6)form/forgeafriendshipembodyset7)cross/reachthefinishlineforgewinNowfillineachblankinthefollowingsentenceswithaverbinColumnB.Changetheverbformwherenecessary.▆Answers:applaudembodies/representsforged/formedcongratulatedbrokenawardedcrossed/reachedhost2.Thesuffix“–cy”canbeaddedtosomeadjectives,nounsorverbstoformnouns,meaning“thestateorqualityof…”,or“thestatusorpositionof…”.NowformnewwordsaftertheexampleandgivetheirmeaningsinChinese.Consultadictionaryifnecessary.▇Answers:1)accurate→accuracy精确，准确(度)2)adequate→adequacy适当；充分3)consistent→consistency一致性；连贯性4)delicate→delicacy细致;精致5)efficient→efficiency效能，效率6)intimate→intimacy亲密，密切7)president→presidency总统等的职位8)private→privacy隐私；独处9)secret→secrecy保密；保密能力10)self-sufficient→self-sufficiency自给自足Nowfillintheblanksinthefollowingsentencesbychoosingtheproperwordsyouhavejustformed.▇Answers:1)secrecy2)presidency3)consistency4)efficiency5)privacy6)intimacy7)accuracy8)self-sufficiency9)adequacy10)delicacy▇Sampleessay2:Intoday’ssociety,competitions,contestsandgamesareheldvirtuallyeverydayandeverywhere.Theseactivitiesputtheparticipantsintotwocategories:winnersandlosers.Assymbolsofpublicrecognition,prizesareawardedtothosewhomountthewinners’stand.Aprizebringsaboutfame,prestigeandgoodfortune.Winnersareconstantlyinthespotlightandattractadmiringattention.Theirfriendsandcolleaguescometocongratulatethemandtheirfamiliestakeprideinthem.Moreoftenthannot,prizessimultaneouslybringwealthtothewinnersasinthecaseofanOlympicgoldmedaloraNobelPrize.Therefore,winnersharvestbothagoodreputationandmaterialrewards.However,thisisnottheessentialmeaningofwiningaprize.Winnersareworthyofrespect,admirationandgoodfortunebecausetheyembodysomeoutstandingqualitiesthatareworthyofaprize:perseverance,diligenceandoptimism.Anathleteundergoesyearsoftrainingandtakeshundredsofhighlydemandingchallengesbeforehestepsontothatpodium;awriterbecomespopularovernightafterhehasspentyearswritingrelentlesslyinpovertyandanonymity.What’smore,optimisminthefaceofadversityalsocontributesalottotheirsuccess.Theybelieveinthemselvesandhavegreatpassionforwhattheyareengagedin.Theyendeavortodotheirbest,enjoying