新标准大学英语(第二版)综合教程精读2课后练习答案(2)

The longer you work, the more you earn.

The more people work, the less free time they have.

The more leisure inactivities have developed, the less chance you have of becoming interested.

The more time you spend in front of the computer screen, the less interest you have in the outside world.

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The less effort you make, the better a couch potato you will be.

2.Wiston Churchill was a British Minister and a Nobel Price winner. He was more famous for the former.

There are people who keep work separate from their pleasure, and people whose work is their pleasure. The latter are less common.

Cricket and football give you the impression of doing something useful. The former is more peculiar as a sport.

You need somewhere comfortable to sit and the remote control. The latter is more important.

The couch potato and the mouse potato enjoy leisure inactivity. The latter has less interest in the outside world.

Mouse potatoes travel the world online or participate in chat rooms. The former are more adventurous.

3.inherent danger, enforce...policy, poses...threat, fulfill...role, rational analysis

4.游乐园是集娱乐景点、游乐设施和其他娱乐活动为一体、供大众游玩的娱乐场所。游乐

园是从过去三种传统的游乐场所发展而来的：欧洲的定期集市、欢乐花园和世界博览会。

在日常用语中，人们通常会把“主题公园”和“游乐园”当作同义词。但是，主题公园可以被看作是独具一格的游乐园。主题公园有美化的景观，有建筑，有基于一个或多个特定的主题

而设置的景点。游乐园行业既包括像迪士尼乐园、奥兰多海洋世界和好莱坞环球影城这样

的大型全球主题公园，也包括像六旗乐园和雪松会公园这样小一些和中等规模的主题公园。迪士尼乐园的奇幻王国是全世界参观人数最多的主题公园，公园的标志性建筑灰姑娘城堡

也是美国最著名的拍照景点之一。

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5.Since 2008, with the implementation/enforcement of the free admission policy, Chinese museums have had / held more than 20,000 exhibitions, which have attracted over 600 million visitors each year. Museums are not only places to display collections, but also sites with educational, entertainment and recreational functions. For Chinese people, visiting museums has become an important means of enjoying their leisure time. On weekends and holidays, parents take their children to various kinds of museums. While visiting a place, apart from eating amazing local food and enjoying beautiful scenery, tourists may also visit local museums to learn more about its history and culture.

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3. having fun, social skills, harder, in universities, do public service, in the outside world, help other people

4. numerous, catering; option, dreaded, Employers; their personalities, shortage, entertained

5. reveal, extrovert, conviction, cooperative, solution, community

6. a a b a b, a b b a

7. f g e a c b d

Language in use

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1.hard-earned, old-fashioned, well-timed, widely-held, open-minded, well-known,

specially-adapted, newly-cut

2. 1 4 5 7

3.On Monday I went to Oxford, and on Tuesday to Milton Keynes.

Some of the volunteers were interested in medicine, and others in IT.

The first activity depended on physical strength, and the second on reason.

After the accident he was examined by a doctor, and a few days later by a

psychologist.

Some people were advised to wear glasses, and others to use contact lenses.

At the beginning we were worried about making friends, and at the end about making ends meet.

My initial choice of university was based on the range of courses available, and my final decision purely on costs

5.Basic skills, chosen career, low-paid jobs, Tough competition, heavy demands,

new-found friends

6.2004年2月4日，哈佛大学的学生马克·扎克伯格和几位同学萌生了为哈佛的学生建立

一个社交网站的想法。在这个名为“脸书（TheFacebook）”的网站上，学生们可以和朋友聊天、分享照片。在一个月内，“脸书”就迅速窜红，于是网站创始人把其他知名大学的学生也都连接到了网内。不久，“脸书”就发展成一个成熟的公司，扎克伯格决定将网站扩展到美国和加拿大的大多数大学。最终，“脸书”不仅向大学生开放，还向所有人开放。“脸书（Facebook）”（2005年，公司从名字中删除了“The”）从最初的名不见经传变成了全球最大的社交网站，在世界各地拥有3.5亿用户。如今，“脸书”已成为一个重参考材料

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要的文化试金石，它的热度在这十年的前半段仍然没有消退的迹象。

7.With the increasingly fierce competition in the job market, Chinese college students

are attaching more and more importance to internships. Every year, a lot of senior students take part in internships(,) which may help them find out /check/ decide/ determine/ examine whether they have made the right choice of career and have a clear idea of what they are going to do in their target job and what the job demands;

it also helps students learn skills and cultivate their abilities. T aking internships is an effective way to secure a good job. In recruiting new staff, companies tend to prefer applicants with relevant internship experience. Some companies will give preference/ priority to those who have done an internship in their companies.

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