新视野大学英语第4册课后答案(3)

11，B 12.A 13.A 14.B 15．D 16.C 17.D 18.B 19.A 20.B

Structured Writing XV.

Sticking to high moral standards is easier said than done. Once, a young British car sales manager

who had just finished courses on business ethics was sent to sell cars to an African country. The

negotiations had been going on for months without any real results．He was at his wits' end. Finallyxhe

hit upon a solution．One day he bought a popular novel and slipped a check of #20,000 in the book.

Then he presented it to the minister in charge of transportation. This minister examined its contents，

pretending he didn’t see the check at all．Then he said with a smile ：\，I hear London is at

its best in May.”The sales manager, who was quick-witted, replied: \

most honored to welcome your visit！”A short time later, the deal was approved in London！ Section B

Reading Skills

1. The writer holds a doubtful attitude toward this opinion, calling it a popular myth. We can find the

writer's doubtful attitude in Paragraph 1.

2. They are the supportive style and the stimulating style. We can find the information in Paragraph 4.

3. Four groups of children: one with supportive parents, one with stimulating parents, one whose

parents combining both qualities and a final group who offered neither. We can find the information

in Paragraph 6.

4. Eleven seconds a day in Holland and less than a minute a day in the

United States. We can find the

information in Paragraph 10.

5. The environmental factors such as better parenting and educational techniques. We can find the

information in Paragraph 15, the last paragraph.Comprehension o f the 5ext II.

1.B 2.C 3.A 4.B 5.B 6.C 7.B 8.C Vocabulary

III. 1. supervising 2. fascinate3. guarantee 4. explore 5.sophisticated

6. identified 7. steer 8. beneficial 9. demonstrate 10. implication IV 1. up 2. out 3. up 4. in 5. over 6. on 7. in5. 8. into 9. from 10. in

新版新视野大学英语读写教程第四册unit8答案 Unit 8 Section A

Comprehension o f the text I.

1. They hid behind their curtains and peered at the travelers cautiously.

2. It means that the small town was a stage where the different travelers who passed by were actors

revealing themselves to the audience-the villagers.

3. Probably there were different ways of greetings between them, so there might be some

misunderstandings or inappropriate responses.

4. Because she wanted to sing and dance so much that she thought the money was given as a

discouragement rather than an encouragement.

5. When she left her hometown of Eatonville for Jacksonville at thirteen, she experienced a huge

change and she was aware that she was black.

6. It means that she was not emotionally disturbed by the fact that

she was a descendent of slaves. She

felt good about herself.

7. The writer compared herself to a brown bag of mixed items propped up against a wall with other

bags.

8. As is described, the contents revealed are nothing but common objects. It suggests that for ordinary

people, no matter whether they are white or black, they share something in common. Vocabulary III.

1. cautiously 2. bribing 3. disapprove(d) 4. tendency 5. permanent 6. depression 7. fragrance 8. guarantee 9. exclusively 10. generously IV. .

1. peering at 2. be broken off 3. disapproved of 4. prop up 5. In the main

6. in company with 7. in that 8. pay the price 9. belong to 10. more or less V

1. L 2.O3. H 4. D 5.1 6. E 7. N 8. K 9. G 10. B Collocation VI.

1 ．plans 2. lifestyle 3. fact 4. policies 5. rules

6. concentration 7. world 8. voice 9. inheritance 10. content Word Building VII.

1. devalued 2. demobilized 3. deregulated 4. decentralized 5. destabilizing 6. depersonalized 7. de-emphasize 8. decoded VIII.

1. retirees 2. interviewees 3. trainee 4. employees 5. escapees 6. addressee 7. devotee 8. divorcee sentence structure IX

1. I know she isn't really interested in window-shopping, but she doesn't mind waiting while I have a look.

2. If people don't mind my not having a degree, I could give a few

music lessons!

3. People don't mind paying a lot more for good software because they can see the benefits of using it.

4.1 don't mind if people perceive me as arrogant. You need certain degree of it to succeed.

5. We don't mind if it takes time for people to express their hopes, goals, fears, and needs in their lives. X.

1. No friends came to see her; she shut herself off, in the old familiar world of bedroom and drawing room.

2. No cigarette end could give us any clue to or sign of anyone having ever been there.

3. No gas, no water and no electricity in the hospital! How could you expect the children to survive

this?

4. No other information is given about the book itself, although there is a brief biographical, note about the writer.

5. No effort has been made to investigate the \have occurred over the past three years.

Translation XI.

1. 1 don't mind his staying out so late as long as he behaves himself. 2. 1 prefer his plan to others in that I think no plan is more practical than his.

3. They broke off business relations with that company as it suffered huge losses in the last fiscal year

and went bankrupt.

4. Now that you don't like him, why did you invite him to your birthday party in the first place?

5. Though we knew our chances to win were slim, we were more or less

depressed when we lost in the

game.

6. Perhaps this was the price that has to be paid for progress-who knows?

XII.

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