新世纪大学英语阅读教程完全答案1(2)

3. Because she was holding the flowers on her lap, swaying slightly and stroking the petals of the flowers, lost in loving memory of her dead husband.

4. Because that was what she had done every year on Valentine’s Day before and the flowers were exactly what her husband had given her – yellow roses. She obviously forgot that she was not the receiver of the delivery.

5. Joseph arranged for the florist to deliver the flowers to their neighbor Mrs. Mason and asked Mrs. Mason to send them to Sophie. He made such arrangements so that he could give his wife a pleasant surprise or Valentine’s Day without startling her.

Part Ⅲ Homework

Test your reading

Passage 1

1.(F), 2. (T), 3. (T), 4. (T), 5. (F)

Passage 2

6.(T), 7. (F), 8. (F), 9. (F), 10. (F)

Passage 3

11.A, 12.C, 13.C, 14.B, 15.C

Passage 4

16.C, 17.C, 18.D, 19.A, 20.D

Unit Five

PartⅠ Reading for Information

Exercises

Ⅰ Reading for Information

A. Reading to find main ideas

1. B, 2. C,

B. Reading to find major details

3. B, 4. A,

C. Reading to find relevant facts

5. D, 6. C

Ⅱ.Translation

Translate the following sentences into Chinese

1.周末短暂的休息也不太轻松，因为堆积的衣物要洗，更别提还有超市要去、干洗店要去，还有其他数不清的琐事。原本应该与家人共度的时光就这样被挤占了。

2.我无心理会周围的人，心里开始盘算到了办公室以后有哪些事物需要优先处理。

3.火车缓缓地驶入车站，上班大军中，人人都怀着同样的心思：不惜一切代价抢个坐位。

4.我抓紧公文包，随着人群一起往前挤，总算抢到个坐位。有了坐位我就可以提前处理一些文书工作，或许能完成一两份节略。

5.车上的每个人好像都在刻意回避这位年轻的孕妇，要么埋头读报，要么假装聊得很投入，无暇旁顾。

Ⅲ. Summary

A. Complete the following statements with words and expressions from the box. Use their proper forms.

1. rat race, relaxation, household chores

2. tuned out, priorities, secure a seat, get a jump on

3. was of one mind, deteriorated

4. expecting a baby, too deeply engrossed in

5. a pang of guilt, small act of kindness

Part Ⅱ Reading for Pleasure

Exercises

Ⅰ. Answer the following questions.

1. She thought it was hostile as well as noisy, dirty, and lacking in temperature control.

2. He looked down upon her. He thought that she was too young and inexperienced, and he didn’t want to work with a woman.

3. She was punctual and always did what she had promised. She spent time on the line trying to understand the challenges and obstacles James faced as a supervisor. She even brought him coffee and made a point to ask about his family.

4. She changed his attitude towards her by asking for his advice on the retooling of the Cushion Room, and by giving him all the credit for the success of the operation.

5. She learned that one should act and treat others as he himself wants to be treated, and should put his ego down and sincerely ask for help.

Part Ⅲ Homework

Test your reading

Passage 1

1.(F), 2. (T), 3. (T), 4. (F), 5. (T)

Passage 2

6.(F), 7. (F), 8. (F), 9. (T), 10. (T)

Passage 3

Unit Six

PartⅠ Reading for Information

Exercises

Ⅰ Reading for Information

A. Reading to find main ideas

1. B, 2. C,

B. Reading to find major details

3. B, 4. A,

C. Reading to find relevant facts

5. D, 6. B

Ⅱ.Translation

Translate the following sentences into Chinese

1.大多数人会认为美满婚姻不是靠金钱缔造的，但是婚姻问题顾问们却发现，金钱的确是导致婚姻失败的一个重大因素。

2.对许多人而言，金钱是最为忌讳的话题。

3.甚至你的人生观也会影响你对金钱的看法。对于金钱的态度并无对错之分，每种态度都各有其合理之处。

4.了解彼此对金钱的看法和产生这种看法的原因可以帮助你们达成必要的妥协， 以免为钱发生争吵。

5.钱并不意味着枯燥的理财计划，而是你们如何规划生活、实现梦想、让婚姻幸福美满。

Ⅲ. Summary

A. Complete the following statements with information from the text.

1. attitude to money

2. a unique attitude, what it can buy them, source of security

3. Sharing the same goals in life, hopes and dreams

4. knowledge, financial personality, better equipped, money issues, fraught with

5. priorities, meet your goals, everyday finances, joint or separate, your financial planning

Part Ⅱ Reading for Pleasure

Exercises

Ⅰ. Answer the following questions.

1. Because Hughie had no money.

2. He was finishing a life-size picture of a beggar.

3. He gave the old man a sovereign because he felt sorry for him.

4. Because later he found out that the beggar, to whom he had given a sovereign, was actually a millionaire.

5. He gave Hughie a check for ten thousand pounds as a wedding present.

Part Ⅲ Homework

Test your reading

Passage 1

1.(F), 2. (F), 3. (T), 4. (T), 5. (F)

Passage 2

6.(T), 7. (F), 8. (F), 9. (F), 10. (T)

Passage 3

11.C, 12.A, 13.B, 14.A, 15.B

Passage 4

16.D, 17.A, 18.D, 19.C, 20.B

Unit Seven

PartⅠ Reading for Information

Exercises

Ⅰ Reading for Information

A. Reading to find main ideas

1. C, 2. A,

B. Reading to find major details

3. B, 4. C,

C. Reading to find relevant facts

5. D, 6. A

Ⅱ.Translation

Translate the following sentences into Chinese

1.当时是晚上九点，我把听诊器挂在脖子上，朝走廊尽头的712病房走去。

2.我走进病房时，威廉先生急切地抬起头来，一看是我，他的护士，随即又垂下了眼睛。

3.她的语气那样迫切，我握着话筒的手不由得颤抖起来。

4.我第一个念头是：你何必还要增加自己的痛苦？

5.一片雪花打在窗上，立即融化，永远地消失了。

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