新文尚大学实用英语综合教程3 答案 Unit Three

新文尚大学实用英语综合教程3 课后习题 大部分 答案

新文尚大学实用英语综合教程3 答案 Unit Three

II. Reading Comprehension

1. Try to complete the sentences with what you have learned from the text.

1) “Language is the tool of my trade” means that _she is a writer by profession _.

2) _My mother’s expressive command of English _____ belies how much she actually understands.

3) I gradually realized my mother’s English is _rich in meaning /vivid ,direct___.

4) Like others, I have described it to people as__“broken” or “fractured”___English.

5) __In this guise ___, I was forced to ask for information or__even to complain and yell at people__ who had been rude to her.

2. Based on what you have learned from the text, decide whether the following statements are true (T), false (F), or with no information available (NA) in the text.

(F ) 1) I am a writer and I can give the readers much on the English language and its variations. (T) 2) I again found myself conscious of the English when I used it with my mother.

(F ) 3) My husband often noticed some switch in my English when he was with me.

(T ) 4) Some of my friends understand what my mother says even though my mother’s English is “limited”.

(T ) 5) I believed that my mother’s English reflected the quality of what she had to say. (F ) 6) My mother hasn’t realized the limitations of her English at the beginning.

(F ) 7) The following week we were in front of the astonished stockbroker, then my mother asked his boss for compensation.

(NG ) 8) My mother has positive influence on me though her English is imperfect.

III. Vocabulary and Structure

1. Collocation

Now match a word from column A with a word from column B to make common collocations. Then use these combinations to complete the sentences below.

A B

receive excuse

realize thought

give check

tolerate voice

convincing limitation

1) The president needs to _give __ more _thought_ to the problem before he makes a decision.

2) The manager could not _tolerate__ his __excuse__ for missing work.

3) I have been waiting to _receive___ my refund _check_ from the television company.

4) It took a very long time for him to _ realize__ his _limitations___ as an athlete.

5) The leader spoke in such a _convincing__ _voice__ that everyone accepted his estimates on the economy.

2. Word Formation — Compound (复合词)

Examples:

…I was sitting there red-faced and quiet, …(Para. 10, Passage A)

red a. + face n. +ed→ red-faced a.

（因尴尬，羞愧等）脸红的

Please think and find out the meanings of the compounding words in italics of the following:

新文尚大学实用英语综合教程3 课后习题 大部分 答案

1) Anna and Vera entered for a three-legged race. 三条腿的

2) The number of envious, prejudiced, cold-hearted and selfish people will no doubt decrease.冷漠的

3) After a long time, there came out a sleepy-eyed but lovely boy.黑皮肤的

4) We need a wide-mouthed bottle to take the pickles.睡眼惺忪的

5) It is hard to relate her to the dark-skinned Africans in the least. 口开得很大的10

6) To be a deep-lunged singer he needs to practice his voice harder.声音洪亮的

7) Leaders who neglect education are neither far-sighted nor mature, and they are therefore unable to lead the drive for modernization.有远见的

8) His sharp-tongued criticism made me realize how far I have come.尖刻的11

3. Banked Cloze

Select words from what are given and fill in the blanks with their proper forms.

bothered fiction excited embarrassed sense

neither hurt communication concepts internal

external exciting either perceptions wholeness

The differences in communicative types between Easterners and Westerners often lead to many false (1)__perceptions __ of each other. For example, Westerners typically aren’t terribly

(2)__bothers____ with directness, while Asians can sometimes be (3)_hurt___ by it. Asians typically have a strong (4)__concept __ of humility resulting in more indirect methods of communicating. The notion that you will (5)_hurt___ an Asian’s feelings by being direct is probably (6)__fiction____, but while in Asia Westerners should take care not to offend. In most cases, Asians are aware of this and can be quite (7) ___excited___ to speak with people from other cultures, so (8)__neither____ side should be blamed for misunderstandings. Sometimes, Westerners have an (9)__internal_____ need to make sure they understand and are being clearly understood that can seem rude to Asian eyes and ears. If those from the West and East are aware of some of the cultural differences in communicating then there will be a

(10)__wholeness____ to the global community that will eventually end up in unity.

4. Study the following models, and complete the sentences by translating the Chinese into English.

Model 1 : Some say they understand none of it, as if she were speaking pure Chinese.

1) She loves the boy __as if she were his mother___ (就好像她是他的母亲一样)．

2) The child talked to us __as if he were a grown up___(像个成年人似的)．

Model 2 : But they seem just as bad, as if everything is limited...

3) It sounds ___as if it is raining____(像是在下雨)．

4) He talks ____as if he is drunk_____(他是醉了)．

Model 3 : the fact that people…, or

even acted as if they didn’t hear her.

5) You look __as if you didn’t care______(好像并不在乎)．

6) He talks __as if he knew where she was___ (好像他知道她在哪里似的)．

16

Ⅳ. Translate the following sentences into English, using the expressions in brac …… 此处隐藏：9006字，全部文档内容请下载后查看。喜欢就下载吧 ……