全新版大学进阶英语第二册第六单元答案解析Unit 6 Maker Movement in ChinaKey to ExercisesOpenerSuggested answers for reference1. Ruler, tape, calculator, hammer, pincers, drill, wrench, saw, etc.2. I once made a kite with knife, scissors, ruler, tape, wood and paper. At first it didn’t work too well. My father helped me improve the design and then it flew much better. It was so much more satisfying to fly a kite made by myself.3. There are large worktables in the makerspace. Makers there are using all kinds of materials to build things. And instead of working alone, they are communicating with each other, sharing ideas and learning new skills from one another.Reading & InteractingI. Understanding the Text1. Text Organization2. Comprehension Check2.1 Focusing on the main ideasThe maker movement is now gaining ground in China and makerspaces like Xinchejian and Seeed Studio are open to thepublic. A maker is someone who builds, creates or hacks physicalmaterials. They are different from the traditional inventors who tinkered in garages. Makers often use software to design objectsto be produced by desktop machines like 3-D printers. And theyoften cooperate and share their ideas online. The Chinesegovernment is supporting this movement by building moregovernment-supported innovation houses and organizing makercarnivals. And it is hoped that this movement can help Chineseindustry move to a new stage. Although some observers see China’smaker movement as producing copycat goods, Mr. Pan Hao, founder of Seeed Studio, advises patience.2.2 Digging into detail1. They can tinker with everything from art projects to robots.2. It can react to human touch. And it can talk.3. He defines a maker as someone who builds, creates or hacksphysical materials, whether food, clothing or gadgets.4. He describes makers as “the Web generation creating physicalthings rather than just pixels on screens.”5. It is a conduit for people to say “This interactive stuff isnot that scary, not that dif ficult.”6. They hope that one of the tinkerers may develop the nextgroundbreaking technology.7. It specializes in the small-scale manufacturing ofexperimental, niche-market products.8. It features a picture of the South American revolutionary CheGuevara, his head sprouting electronic components instead ofhair.9. He wants to show that creating something original starts fromlearning and copying.2.3 Understanding difficult sentences1. A2. B3. B4. AII. Focusing on Language in Context1. Key Words & Expressions1.11. For the time being, this computer system is still in itsexperimental stages.2. There is a growing tendency to regard money more highly thanquality of life.3. The following table includes a list of subjects at thefrontier of scientific exploration.4. Computer technology in all its phases from hardware tosoftware has become less expensive.5. Problem solving, like other mental activities such ascreativity, is hard to define but generally easy to recognize.6. Due to his health problems, Richard has to give up hardphysical work on his farm.7. My storybooks occupy most of the space of my two bookshelvesin my bedroom.8. I am eager to know where my former classmates are now.9. Online stores are booming and continually increasing theirmarket share.10. Cloud-based tools enable you to engage and interact with youraudience in real-time.11. It is amazing that Jack built a robot of his own.12. Human beings are born with a capacity to learn languages.13. Jack recommended to me a unique restaurant that specializes inseafood.14. There are three promising candidates for the job.15. Emily and her partners are working on their classroompresentation.1.21. gaining ground2. migrate3. transforming4. components5. manufacture6. executed7. exhibited8. sort of (hoping)1.31. Emily takes an interest in making things from all types ofmaterials.2. This business specializes in the manufacture/manufacturing andretail sales of garden tools.3. The skin on our body is a good barrier to the virus, unless itis broken or cut.4. The poster calls for people to put down their smartphones andhave more face-to-face communication with each other.5. It is important to select and hire the best candidates for thepost.2. Word Formation2.1collect → collector/collection friend → friendly/friendship impress → impressive/impression experiment → experimental locate → location encourage → encouragement definite → definitely employ →employer/employee/employmentsurvive → survivor/survival hard → hardship2.21. The children thoroughly enjoyed themselves at the Maker Fairein New York.2. Below is a list of manufacturers who can turn out customlaser-cut designs and circuit boards.3. Roger likes reading; he is an active member of the local book club.4. As a small country, it had to take a new road to its industrialization.5. Nowadays many women are as successful in business as men.6. The weather is so changeable high up in the mountains that theforecast is sometimes not reliable.7. These sensors can monitor speed and distance from the car in front.8. The director of recruitment for the bank was very busyorganizing interviews and career fairs at various universities during the hiring season.3. Sentence Patterns3.11. The more you give, the more you receive.2. The more Mike earns, the more he spends.3. The more you explain, the more confused I am/feel.3.21. John waited at the doorway, his coat dripping water.2. Diana stood at the end of the diving board, every muscle ofher body anticipating action.3. Jim slipped on the ice-coated steps, his head banged againstthe ground and his back bruised.4. Comprehensive Practice4.1 ClozeDo you know what I’ve been doing? I’ve been interacting witha tree, getting it to talk. No, don’t laugh. It’s true. I’m notmaking it up. The tree is the creation of someone in the makermovement. I don’t know if you have taken an interest in themovement, but I find it fascinati ng. It’s very popular in America and now it is gaining ground in China. It is even receivingencouragement from the government, which hopes it will help totransform the economy. The maker movement brings togethertraditional craft skills with the very latest in electronictechnology to create something new. It does so by providing places where makers can get together to learn new skills from one another.Makers also encourage the sharing of ideas, rather than working in secret. So why not give it a try? If you like tinkering withthings you might end up inventing something even more surprising than a talking tree!4.2 Translation1. The Maker Faire in New York got together inventors of all ages.2. Makers exhibited their latest creations.3. Industrialized nations must take the lead in reducing theircarbon emissions.4. With the right tools and inspiration, makers have the capacityto change the world.5. As far as I know, they are working on a project in secret.6. This town has a booming tourist industry and (a flourishing)real estate market.7. In the last decade, the digital revolution has stimulatedpeople’s creativity in an unprecedented way.8. At Xinchejian, China’s first formal makerspace, makers aretinkering with all types of materials, such as metals, plastics and electronic components.Reading & ComprehendingReading 11. Comprehension Check for Reading 11. T2. F3. F4. T5. T6. T7. T8. T9. F 10. F2. Translation1. 让柴火与众不同的是它既与广义的创客运动有关，又同全球制造业正在经历的转型相关。
