《读写教程3》Unit练习答案.docx

读写教程3Unit练习答案新视野大学英语读写教程第3册 Key to Exercises Unit Six Section A Pre-reading Activities (P. 146) I remember it all very wellIt was a Sunday morning and I was outside watering the gardenAbout 20 minutes before it happened，every dog on the block started barking and they would not stopI thought, “So much for my peaceful Sunday morning." I had no idea how right I wasThere was something else peculiar：There were tons of worms crawling out of their holesMy neighbor, an older woman who lived alone，like me，was also watering her garden “Helen，do you have worms crawling in your garden too?” I asked in a loud enough voice to be heard over the fence between our yards “Oh，it's going to be a big one,” she replied I thought, “What a strange reply,” and then it hit，the strongest earthquake in 50 years 1. The speaker was outside watering the garden 2. Every dog on the block started barking and worms in his garden crawled out of their holes 3. (Openended.) Comprehension of the Text I. (p. 152) 1. They have wired the Earth and sea to detect movements. 2. They have traditionally watched animals and plants for warning signs of earthquakes. 3. They are killed by falling buildings. 4. They design buildings so that the buildings columns and horizontal beams are of equal strength, and vertical support columns are inserted deep into solid soil. 5. They should regularly check and reinforce their homes, place heavy objects in low positions, attach cupboards and cabinets to walls, and fasten doors so that they will not open accidentally during an earthquake. 6. To make water from other sources safe to drink. 7. To have all of the family members call to check in with a friend or relative who lives more than a hundred miles away. 8. Education concerning how to survive an earthquake. Vocabulary III. (p. 152-153) 1. sensible 6. resistant 2. detect 7. vertical 3. precaution 8. accidental 4. occurrence 9. enclosed 5. withstand 10. fastened 1 IV. (p. 153) 1. come out of 6. make a difference to 2. watch for 7. agree on 3. resistant to 8. attach labels to 4. put out 9. if necessary 5. After all 10. In addition to V. (p. 154) 1. E 2. J 3. K 4. O 5. B 6. L 7. C 8. H 9. G 10. N Collocation VI. (p. 154-155) 1. sense 6. belief 2. message 7. knowledge 3. argument 8. reputation 4. image 9. standard 5. idea 10. habit Word Building VII. (p. 155) 1+f cupboard 橱柜 4+k teardrop 泪滴 7+e cabinet-maker 细工木匠 10+h shirtsleeves 衬衫袖子 2+i motorcycle 摩托车 5+g bloodstain 血迹 8+ j steamboat 汽船 11+d windowpane 窗玻璃 3+l silkworm 蚕 6+a sawdust 锯木屑 9+b arrowhead 箭头 12+c manservant 男佣人 VIII. (p.156) 1. encourage 6. enlightened 2. enlarge 7. ensure 3. encircles 8. enforce 4. enable 9. enacted 5. endanger 10. endear Sentence Structure IX. (p. 156) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. so that the baby would not catch cold so that more people would vote for him so that his father might forgive him for his failure in the math exam so that it would go on smoothly so that you can judge for yourself X. (p.157) 1 She cycled from Shanghai to Beijing, which is pretty difficult for a woman of 50. 2 He wore his swimming things in the office, which shocked his boss a great deal. 3 They ran out of drink, which actually didnt bother me because I wasnt drinking. 4 They will win the match, which will please my brother. 2 5 She borrowed a book on literature, which suggests that her literature teacher was having some influence on her. Translation XI. (p. 157-158) 1We should try our best to forecast earthquakes so that destruction of property caused by them could be prevented as much as possible 2A farmer noticed large schools of fish swimming near the surface of the water, which, he said, indicated the possible occurrence of an earthquake 3Keep an English-English dictionary handy, and when you cannot understand a word with accuracy, you may refer to it any time 4If necessary, people who live in the area where an earthquake is about to occur may sleep in tents 5A masters degree does make a great difference to a student who wants to get a job 6In addition to the knowledge about earthquakes, the book tells us how to prepare for them XII. (p.158) 1由于在地震中遇难的人大部分都是被倒塌的建筑物砸死的，所以一定要改进建筑结构，以便它们能够抵御地震的力量。 2人们应该在家里和工作地点储备些水和食物，这在可能发生地震时是特别必要的。 3在日本和中国，人们长期以来一直相信通过观察动物行为可以预测地震。 4除了努力改进建筑结构之外，地震多发地区的人们还应该在其他几个方面为可能发生的大地震做好准备。 5明智的做法是每个家庭都制定地震应急计划，而且所有的家庭成员都应该知道在地震过后的混乱中如何离开那个地区。 6由于剩下的几条可用电话线路将会很忙，所有的家人都应该往住在远离地震区域的某个朋友或亲戚家中打电话报平安。 Cloze XIII. (p. 159-160) l. B 2. C 3. A 4. B 5. C 6. D 7. A 8. C 9. D 10. A 11. B 12. B 13. D 14. C 15. D 16. B 17. A 18. C 19. D 20. D Text Structure Analysis XIV. (p. 161) General statement: People would also like to be able to prevent the great destruction of property caused by earthquakes. Detail 1: Detail 2: Detail 3: Detail 4: Many new structures are built with an I-joint, which can move without breaking. Architects design buildings in a way that the buildings columns and horizontal beams are of equal strength, and vertical support columns are inserted deep into solid soil. Many new houses have relatively light roofs and strong walls. Concrete pillars for highway bridges that previously only had steel rods inside are now enclosed in steel. Structured Writing XV. (p.162) There ale some key steps in career planningThe first one is to study yourselfUnderstanding what you are like，what you value，and what you become is the foundation for career planningIn studying yourself，you examine your strengths，your weaknesses and your goalsThe second 3 step is to write your career goals downWrite something down may lead to new ideas and may help you see your possibilitiesAnother step is to review your plans and progress periodically. This may help you see how you have done so far and help you realize what steps to take nextPlanning further steps can help you face new changesTalking with your friends helps you improve your career plans and make them work. Section B Reading Skills I. (p. 163) 1Because things in nature，large or small，new or old，are judged in comparison with other things involved. 2About five billion years ago 3About three million years ago 4From Paragraph 6 to Paragraph 9 5From Paragraph 10 to Paragraph 13 Comprehension of the Text II. (p. 168) 1Things in nature are large or small, new or old, only in agreement with the measures and the comparisons involved. This is obvious in Paragraph 2 2A billion years later，the planet had cooled, and the continents and the great bodies of water had formedThis can be seen in Paragraph 3 3Despite their short time on Earth, however, people have brought about enormous changes to the surface of the planet-changes far out of proportion to the interval of time they have occupied it. This is clear in Paragraph 5 4As the number of people on Earth increases，it becomes increasingly hard for the population to survive on the resources of the landThis is obvious in Paragraph 7 5People are only a very small fraction of all living things on the planet. Yet their numbers create a drain on resources that cant be renewed. This is clear in Paragraph 8 6Human activities can cause or speed up permanent changes in natural systems. This is obvious in Paragraph 10 7In spite of rapid population increase and industrial growth，some groups of people，often in remote areas，have been able to live in peace with the planetThis can be seen in Paragraph 11 8Now that they are aware of the causes of the sickness of our planet，they seek ways to help the Earth，to give back what they take awayThis is clearly presented in the last paragraph. Vocabulary III. (p. 169) 1. outcome 6. retain 2. permanent 7. ignorant 3. exceeding 8. shortage 4. 1ikewise 9. duration 5. accelerate 10. protective IV. (p. 169-170) 1. 2. 3. Now that I am retired, I find I am spending more and more time on charity work，which I am very happy to take part in His suggestions are in harmony with the aims of the project In other words，95 percent of the students have passed the entrance examination and been admitted to universities 4 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. We go abroad for a week or ten days every year，but I think we have a very simple life compared with many Since coal is formed from plants，which are chemically very complicated，its own chemical make-up is very complex During his stay in the countryside，he took to smoking The father was ignorant of the boys secrets The earthquake that took place last week brought about ten thousand deaths and destruction of half of the buildings in the area The lawyer said to the old man：”If you die before you have made a will，the law will decide the distribution of your property，which may not be in accordance with your wishes.” 10. The changes that have taken place over the past several years-both in terms of the marketplace and in the changing expectations of our patients-increasingly require that our physicians be kind to their patients 5