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外教社大学英语精读第2册第1单元参考答案Comprehension of the Text21.c2.b3.a4.d5.d6.b7.a8.cVocabulary41.extremely2.hazard3.pollute4.originally5.indicate6.survive7.atmosphere 8.conclusion 9.proceed 10.conference51.had paid attention to2.notice3.had noticed4.Pay attention to5.noticed6.attention has been paid to61.cost2.spend3.cost4.spend5.paid6.had been paid7.pay 8.pay 9.cost 10.has spent7.1.polluted2.indicated3.conclusion, hazard4.known as5.giving off6.type7.based on8.crashing into9.deadly 10.originally11.stick up 12.proceeded 13.as to 14.smashed(was/got smashed)81.The earth's surface is mostly composed of water.2.Ice and snow on the roads both create hazards for drivers during the Christmas season.3.The youngest child survived the earthquake, but the rest of the family died.4.Crime has made some streets in many American cities unfit to live.5.Several cars crashed into each other on the highway due to the fog.6.The rider of the motorbike made a signal with his arm for a left turn. Word Building9acceptance guideappearance performancearrive proposaldepend refusedifference removedisturb signalexist surviveconference insist101.dressmaker2.troublemaker3.weedkiller4.recordholder5.timekeeper6.a perso n who owns land7.a person who sells books8.a person whose work is building ships9.a person whose job is to drive a taxicab 10.an instrument for opening cans111.Henry couldn't take part in the sports meet because of his broken leg.2.We were sorry to hear that Mr. Davidson had to retire at the age of fifty because of his poor health.3.They didn't go to the concert because of the heavy snow.4.It was because of the noise that I couldn't fall asleep.121.It is rather difficult to pronounce.2.It is easy to explain as far as I know.3.It is as difficult to manage as Henry's.4.It will be fit to wear if you shorten the sleeves.5.To tell the truth, it is impossible to answer.6.It is not possible to see in advance.131.as far as I am concerned.2.As far as we students are concerned.3.As far as the method itself is concerned.4.As far as ability is concerned.5.as far as the acting and music are concerned.6.As far as the stucture is concerned.Cloze14(A)1.feasibility2.based on3.conclusions4.unfit5.polluted6.deadly7.atmosphere8.extremely 9.For another 10.survive 11.set back 12.proceed(B)1.he2.it3.danger4.problem5.different6.but7.others8.changing9.that10.continue 11.ourselves 12.future 13.ask 14.people 15.world 16.today17.necessary 18.environment 19.world 20.in 21.around 22.prevent 23.at24.protect 25.everyone 26.saveTranslation151.Gases such as carbon monoxide, emitted by factories and automobiles/cars, have seriously polluted the atmosphere.2.The industrial engineer's letter indicates that he doubts the feasibility of the plan.3.Many parents in the United States set aside a fund for their children's education before they are born.4.I have made sure that her conclusion is based on facts.5.The medical team, composed of three doctors and two nurses, set off for themountain(ous) area a few days ago.6.The village is named after the high mountain that stands in front of it.7.He was ill for about a week, which has really set him back in his studies.8.The war that broke out between the North and the South in 1861 is known in history as the American Civil War.7Reading ActivityExercise A1.smoke and fog2.that attracts3.suspicion4.from the senses5.not comfortable6.endure hardship or pain7.surgery8.being pollutedExercise B1.F2.T3.F4.F5.T6.F7.T8.TExercise C1.烟雾曾是洛杉矶的一大景观，如今却在全国各地－－从蒙大拿州的比尤特到纽约市－－随处可见；人们越来越习惯于受污染的天气，现在要他们呼吸点别的什么玩意儿，反而十分困难了。
大学英语精读2 Unit 1二、教学目的和要求1. 掌握：掌握本单元的关键词汇、短语和常用句型。
2. 熟悉：理解文本结构，把握文章主旨。
3. 了解：了解文章背景知识，提高阅读理解能力。
三、课时安排2课时四、教学内容1. 课文内容：《Another School Year》2. 背景知识：介绍作者John Ciardi及其写作背景。
3. 重点词汇和短语：整理并讲解本单元的重点词汇和短语。
4. 常用句型：总结并分析本单元的常用句型。
五、教学重点和难点1. 重点：- 理解文章主旨，把握作者观点。
- 掌握本单元的重点词汇和短语。
- 熟悉并运用常用句型。
2. 难点：- 理解作者的观点和态度。
- 掌握部分生僻词汇和短语。
- 分析并运用复杂句型。
六、教学过程1. 导入新课（10分钟）- 简要介绍作者John Ciardi及其写作背景。
- 提问：为什么年轻人会选择上大学或技校？这些额外的学校时光有何意义？2. 阅读课文（20分钟）- 学生快速阅读课文，了解文章大意。
- 教师提问，检查学生对文章内容的理解。
3. 词汇讲解（15分钟）- 教师讲解本单元的重点词汇和短语，如：college, technical school, trade, continue, education等。
- 通过例句和练习，帮助学生理解和运用这些词汇。
4. 句型分析（10分钟）- 教师分析本单元的常用句型，如：What difference is there between...? Why do many young people go to college or university?等。
- 学生练习使用这些句型进行表达。
第二课时1. 复习巩固（10分钟）- 复习第一课时的内容，检查学生对重点词汇、短语和句型的掌握情况。
2. 阅读活动（20分钟）- 学生阅读辅助课文，了解文章背景知识。
- 教师提问，引导学生思考。
3. 练习解析（15分钟）- 教师解析学生用书上的练习，帮助学生理解练习目的和答题技巧。
大学英语精读第二册课件Unit1 Unit 1 Part I New wordsheated a. 被加热的、热烈的、激烈的a heated swimming pool 温水泳池heated discussion 激烈的讨论She had a heated argument with an official. 她和一位官员激烈地争论。
heat n. 热，高温v. 变热，使变热She is sensitive to both heat and cold. 它对热冷都很敏感。
The room faces north and is difficult to heat. 房间朝北，不易变暖。
unexpected a. 意料不到的;突然的His death was totally unexpected. 他死得太突然。
He is an unexpected guest to her. 对于她来说, 他可是位不速之客。
expect vt. 预计…可能发生，预料，期望，盼望we expect great things of you. 我们对你抱有很高的期望。
She expects to fail the exam. 她预料(认为)无法通过考试。
expected料到会有的an expected increase in prices 料到会涨价be (only) to be expected可以预料;相当正常A little tiredness after taking these drugs is to be expected. 服用这些药以后觉得有点疲倦是正常的。
I?m afraid I?m very nervous.? …Don?t worry, that?s only to be expected.? “ 我怕自己太紧张了。
”“别担心，这是正常的。
”naturalist n. 博物学家;博物学研究者;自然主义者 nature, naturalshortly ad. 立刻，马上;不久The flight was hijacked shortly after takeoff (it took off). 飞机在起飞不久遭到劫持。
Unit 1Text A Another School Year—What For?Part 1 BackgroundⅠ. About the author: John Ciardi (1916-1986)A. His life:◆a child of Italian immigrants, Boston◆Began his career teaching English at the University of Kansas City◆Joined the US Air Force in 1942, served as a gunner in fighter planes◆went on to teach at Harvard University in 1946◆in 1953 accepted a position at Rutgers University◆in 1961, gave up teaching and devoted himself to his own literary endeavorsB. His influence:◆Poet, translator, etymologist◆Major works:➢First book of poems, Homeward to America, 1940➢Other Skies, focusing on his war-time experience, 1947➢How Does a Poem Mean, a standard textbook for high school and college poetry courses ➢Translation of Dante’s Divine Comedy (The Inferno, 1954; The Purgatorio, 1961; The Paradiso, 1970)◆Influence:➢ A very popular poet➢Poetry editor of Saturday Review from 1956 to 1972➢Fellow of the National Academy of Arts and Sciences and a member and former president of the National Institute of Arts and LettersII. Genre◆Orientation speechperiod of time at the beginning of the academic year at a university during which a variety of events are held to orient and welcome new students. The orientation helps new students to organize their classes, acclimate to student life, and introduce themselves to other new students. Speeches are often given at orientation by presidents or acclaimed professors of the university.◆Audience: College freshmen◆Style: colloquial, familiar; first humorous, mildly sarcastic; later serious and earnestPart 2 Word Study1．accomplishment n.①achievement 成就；成绩Books are man’s peculiar accomplishment. (para.12) 书本是人类特有的成就。
英语第一单元A heated discus sionaboutwhethe r men are braver than womenis settle d in a rather unexpe ctedway.关于男人是否比女人更勇敢的一场激烈争论以一种颇为出人意料的方式解决了。
closeThe Dinner PartyM ona Gardne r 1RT I firstheardthis tale in India, whereit is told as if true — though any natura listwouldknow it couldn't be. Latersomeon e told me thatthe storyappear ed in a magazi ne shortl y before the FirstWorldWar. That magazi ne story, and the person who wroteit, I have neverbeenable to trackdown.晚宴莫娜·加德纳我最初听到这个故事是在印度，那儿的人们今天讲起它来仍好像确有其事似的——尽管任何一位博物学家都知道这不可能是真的。
后来有人告诉我，在第一次世界大战之前不久，一家杂志曾刊登过这个故事。
但登在杂志上的那篇故事以及写那篇故事的人，我却一直未能找到。
close2RT The countr y is India. A coloni al offici al and his wife are giving a largedinner party. They are seated with theirguests— office rs and theirwives, and a visiti ng Americ an natura list— in theirspacio us dining room, whichhas a bare marble floor, open rafter s and wide glassdoorsopenin g onto a verand a.故事发生在印度。
Unit 1 Is There Life on EarthWarm-up ActivityPlease figure out the meanings of the following expressions, using context clues provided in the text:1)the V enus Institute of Technologythe V enus Evening StarV enus Beingsthe Grubstartzilches2)earth’s surface in the area of Manhattanthe Consolidated Edison Beltsomething that looks like a rivermetal particlesstalagmite projectionsgranite formationsMake clear the following two points:1)The author has meant this essay to appear as a piece of science fiction, a story takingplace on the planet V enus.2)It is written from the point of view of the “V enusians” who are exploring the possibility oflife on Earth.Art Buchwald has meant this article to appear as a piece of science fiction or to be an amusing nonsense story just for light reading. But in fact it is a very serious article about a grace subject ---man’s total indifference to his environment. It’s written from the point of view not of human beings living on the Earth, but of the V enusians who are exploring the possibility of life on the Earth. The author sketches a horrible picture of what life could be probably be like on the Earth in the future unless we begin to take better care of our environment.Try to find out the following information about the press conference.1)time of the press conference2)place of the press conference3)main topic of the press conference4)problems discussed5)purpose of the research3.Group discussion:1)What are some of the environmental prob lems in today’s world?2)What are the causes of these problems?3)What should we do to protect our environment?Written assignmentMan and the EnvironmentMan is closely related to the environment. Our environment provides us with fresh air, clean water, various vegetables to eat and fertile soil in which to plant. Man could hardly survive if he couldn’t get the necessities, he needed from the environment. So a good environment is essential to man’s life.However, our environment is faced with many dangers. It is seriously polluted by chemical wastes from factories and sewage in cities. Farmland has lost its fertility and even become sandy.Moreover, a large scale of forests are being cut down. And a variety of animals are being hunted. As a result, the balance of nature is being destroyed.Effective measures must be taken to protect our environment. Laws must be passed to control these problems. Moreover, let the public be aware of the importance of environmental protection. Only in this way can man have a pleasant environment.Important words and expressions:1. signal: (n) movement, message, device, etc.---The commander made a signal with his hand for his soldiers to move on.---All vehicles must stop when the traffic signal turns red.(v) send a signal or signals to---The Chairman signaled silence to some of the audience who were busy talking.Cf. sign v.签署; ---signature n.签字，签名作手势---sign n.符号，标记，手势significance n. 意义，含义，重要性significant a. 重要的2.feasibility: possibility of being carried out or done---A feasibility study is required before the bank agrees to finance a project.---Although many people doubted the feasibility of the experiment, he was determined to go on. 3.conference: meeting (formal usage)---The more international conference a scholar attends, the better known he is.搭配call a conference hold a conferencebe in a conference have a conference withpress conference4.conclude(1)结束（2）推断出---The teacher concluded by thanking the parent’s co-operation.---They concluded, from what they’ve heard and seen , that the car belonged to the young man.搭配in conclusion 最后，总之come to /reach/ draw the conclusion得出结论pose: (1)make up, form---The island of Great Britain is composed of England, Scotland and Wales.---Our text book is composed of ten Units.比较consist of /constitute(2) create (a literary or musical piece)---He also composed many hymns, several of which remain in existence.---A ballet may be choreographed（编舞）either to music especially composed for it or to music already existing.6.survive: vt (1) remain alive---According to the Theory of Evolution, only the fittest animals survive.---It is a miracle that John survived the air crash while all the others were dead.(2) live longer than---It is unnatural for parents to survive their children.---In a typical family, the wife usually survives the husband by five years or longer7.concern vt.: be of importance or interest to; have an effect on 涉及，关系到---He was suspected to be concerned with the bribery case.涉及，关系到---The mother was so concerned for her hospitalized son that she kept awake for several nights.关心---As far as I’m concerned, I should like to say I am not in favor of the plan.就……而言习惯用法show concern for sb.关心某人have no concern with sth.同某事没有关系concerning prep. 关于concerned a. 有关的8.emit: send out---In order to find E. T. s(外星人), some scientists have been emitting radio signals to outer space for a long time.---The volcano emitted a cloud of smoke and ashes.9.crash: fall or strike suddenly, violently, and noisily---The bus crashed into a truck.smash: break violently into small pieces---The dishes dropped on the floor and smashed into pieces.crush 压碎，压坏---Eggs crush easily.11.fund(1) sum of money set apart for a special purpose---Her only job now is to run the charity fund her family has set up.---The primary task of a university president in the USA is to raise funds.(2) store or supply (of non-material things)---Children like to gather around the old woman, who seems to have a great fund of fairy tales. Phrases :1.manage to :(1) succeed in doing esp.with effort---How did you manage to persuade him to come?---Could you manage to accomplish the task by Friday?---He managed to paint the whole room in one hour.比较I don’t think I can make it, but I’ll try.(2) control, deal with---If not well managed, irrigation can be harmful/---I don’t think we can manage a huge fish like that just between the two of us.2. send back寄回，退还send away解雇，驱散send for 派人去请send in 呈报send out 发出，放出send out for 派……去取3.ever since: from then till now---She caught a cold on Saturday and has been in bed ever since.---I’ve known them ever since they came here in 1982.4.be known as : called, recognized as被称为be known for 以…… 而闻名be known to 为某人所熟知---He is known as a successful pop music composer.---Mozart is known as a gifted musician.---Guilin is known for its beautiful scenery.---This pop song is known to us .---It is known to all that these islands have always been under Chinese jurisdiction.（管辖）5.be named after: be given the same name of---The Hudson River is named after the English explorer Henry Hudson.---The girl was named Julia after her mother.搭配(1) name…as 任命……为，指定……为---He was named as the probable successor.(2) name…for任命……担任---A young lieutenant was named for duty.6.as to :about ,concerning---He has no complaint as to his salary.---There is no doubt as to her honesty.7.as far as…be concerned---As far as your career is concerned, you should choose to work in a big company.---As far as the color is concerned, I prefer this suit.8.for one thing…for another---For one thing, he drinks, for another, he likes gambling.---For one thing I think he is stupid, for another I don’t l ike him.9.set back(1) hinder the progress of---The oil crisis set back the entire economy of that country.(2) move back---I set my clock back by an hour.比较setback n.---suffer/receive/meet with a setback---a setback in one’s business搭配set about 开始做---I must set about my packing.set aside 储藏，留出---Each week she tried to set aside a few dollars.set out 出发，开始---Then they set out for the farm.---We now set out to climb the hill.set up 成立，建立---The Luxun Academy of Arts was set up in 1938 i n Y an’an.10.stick up: project upwards, stand upwards---The Empire State Building that sticks up on Manhattan is the tallest skyscraper in the world. --The girls’ hair has stuck up straight with fright.搭配（1）stick up to---There’s no one who dare stick u p to him.2) stick to---Don’t stick to your own opinion.3)stick it out---On such occasions there is only one thing to do---stick it out.4) Stick together---They stick together through thick and thin.11.give off :emit, send out 发出，放出---Water, when boiled, always gives off steam.give out 发放---An usher stood at the door giving out programs.give away泄漏，出卖---He was given away by one of his accompanies.give back 还给---They decided to give it back to its owner.give in 屈服，递交---Y ou mustn’t give in to him.---He gave in his resignation right after the cabinet meeting. give up 放弃，让出---Then he was forced to give up school.---He gave up his seat to the old woman.。
