新概念英語(yǔ)第四冊(cè)答案:Unit8

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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 actor
    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
    ags.
    8. As is described, the contents revealed are nothing but common objects. It suggests that for ordinary
    eople, 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 mai
    6. in company with 7. in that 8. pay the price 9. belong to 10. more or le
    V
    1. L 2.O3. H 4. D 5.1 6. E 7. N 8. K 9. G 10. B
    Collocatio
    VI.
    1 .plans 2. lifestyle 3. fact 4. policies 5. rule
    6. concentration 7. world 8. voice 9. inheritance 10. content Word Building
    VII.
    1. dued 2. demobilized 3. deregulated 4. decentralized
    5. destabilizing 6. depersonalized 7. de-emphasize 8. decoded VIII.
    1. retirees 2. interviewees 3. trainee 4. employee
    5. escapees 6. addressee 7. devotee 8. divorcee
    entence 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
    years.
    Translatio
    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 le
    depressed when we lost in the
    game.
    6. Perhaps this was the price that has to be paid for progress-who knows? XII.
    1.我不在乎他們否定我的計(jì)劃,但在內(nèi)心深處我仍渴望得到他們的支持。
    2.彼得宣布他不想與她們中任何一個(gè)女孩一起唱歌或跳舞,他沒給任何理由。
    3.我們尊敬的是那些奉獻(xiàn)時(shí)間、友誼和才能的人,而不是那些一心只為自己謀求私利的人。
    4.看來我生意遭到一了巨大損失,這是我不聽父母忠告所付出的代價(jià)。
    5.他們只是順便又提到了這一點(diǎn):在我去那個(gè)國(guó)家旅行時(shí),會(huì)有一位翻譯一直在我身邊。
    6.即使當(dāng)父母強(qiáng)烈反對(duì)子女的行為方式時(shí),他們拒絕接受的是那種行為方式而不是子女本人,
    澄清這一點(diǎn)十分重要。
    Cloze
    XIII.
    1 .B 2.C 3.B 4. D 5.A 6. D 7.A 8.B 9.B 10.C
    11 .A 12.B 13.A 14.B 15.B 16.D 17.C 18.D 19.D 20.A
    Structured Writing
    XV
    Small in size and light in weight, electronic dictionaries are convenient to use.They are easy to carry and
    tudents can take them anywhere they go. Whenever they come across a new word in reading, they ca
    find out its meaning wi the help of an electronic dictionary. An electronic dictionary usually contai
    the information of several paper dictionaries.When students have one such dictionary, they actually
    have more than one dictionary in hand.Meanwhile,electronic dictionaries are time-saving. They save
    tudents from turning pages over to find the word.Instead, they only need to key in the word and the
    meaning will appear on the screen. Considering all the above factors,no wonder more and more student
    are using electronic dictionaries nowaday