英语阅读IB英语泛读教程2课后答案苏州大学出版社.docx

1、英语阅读IB英语泛读教程2课后答案苏州大学出版社Unit 1Text A. Comprehension of the text.1. The first sentence2. The writer is a football fan; he supports the Liverpool soccer team.3. In the writers pinion, the really walloping emotional things to him are love, death, children and watching Liverpool.4. They can judge from t

2、he writers emotion, happiness or sadness.5. Its the writers deep and true love , faith to Liverpool.6. The first sentence7. Because fans regard their team as something worthy of blind devotion, just like religion8. It means being a Liverpool fan provides him a sense of home. No matter where he lives

3、, he feels at home as long as he can enjoy Liverpool football games. Thats why he support Liverpool all the time.9. No matter where, no matter when, all the things and all the people involved in Liverpool always accompany the writer or in his mind.10. This paragraph is mainly talking about the write

4、rs blind devotion to Liverpool soccer team, and lively describes how fandom makes fans crazy.Text B. 1. C .1 (T) 2 (F) 3 (F) 4 (F). 1. B 2. A 3. B 4. D 5. DText C. 1. B. (1) F (2) T (3) F (4) T. 1. C 2. C 3. C 4. C 5. AText D . 1. C 2. D 3. D 4. D 5. C. (Omitted)Unit 2Text A. Comprehension of the te

5、xt1. Yes2. Motivation means a state of mind that moves us to action. Long term motivation is the one that lasts for a long time.3. In the writers opinion, the factors have effects on ones motivation are purpose and challenge.4. Because it gives them a sense of challenge and most people respond to a

6、challenge with heroic success.5. From the construction project groups work, the writer learn that a team whose members are aligned with its purpose, feel a challenge in their task, have a strong sense of camaraderie, feel responsibility for the outcome, and experience growth as a team and in their p

7、ersonal lives, will tend to sustain motivation over the long haul.6. Its because period stimulation in the form of a worthy challenge is another method of maintaining motivation.7. According to the writer, the challenge can create high levels of motivation while planning the event and the sense of a

8、ccomplishment after the event sustains even longer.8. Mediocre peopleSquelch inhibit monolith courtship abductionText B. 1. D. (1)F (2)T (3)F (4)T. 1. D 2. C 3. D 4. A 5. AText C. 1. B. (1)T (2)F (3)T (4)F . 1. D 2. D 3. D 4. D 5. AText D. 1. B 2 B 3B 4 C 5D. (Omitted)Unit 3Text A. Comprehension of

9、the text1. This passage is mainly discussing a way how to spend money to alleviate human suffering. Many economists think the biggest problems facing the world are global warming and terrorism, and malnutrition, and the Copenhagen Consensus is working on the most efficient way to spend 75 billion do

10、llars to save the world. different expert has different ideas on how to use this sum of money, and the writer think the worlds most pressing challenge is climate change which is worthy of money spending.2. The Copenhagen Consensuss task, to figure out the most efficient way to spend 75 billion to sa

11、ve the world.3. To work out a cost effective way to save the world4. The global warming5. No topic sentence, it is a continue of the seconds discussing.6. All animals are equal; money should be used on the whole life world, not just some special ones.7. Mainly explaining the idea of an economist nam

12、ed Lomborg, who stands for the Copenhagen Consensus, that we should focus on problems that have clear, applicable, economical solutions.8. Lomborg thinks that the good way to spend our money is to put more effort on adapting to climate change, rather than simply trying to stop it.9. The writer think

13、 climate change is a unique challenge because if the dire predictions turn out to be right, our planet and our civilization might no longer recognizable.10. The last paragraph is mainly talking about idea of the writer on where to spend the money to save the world.Text B. 1. A. (1) T (2) F (3) F (4)

14、 T. 1. D 2. D 3. D 4. C 5. DText C. 1. C. (1) T (2) TF (3) T (4) T. 1. D 2. B 3. A 4. B 5. AText D . 1. D 2. A 3. A 4. B 5. B. (Omitted)Unit 4Text A. Comprehension of the text1. Negative2. The fashion industries, fashion designers and modeling agencies3. Yes, because it was controlled by the fat cat

15、s of fashion who prefer skinny models in their fashion show.4. Not the models themselves, but the fashion industries, fashion designers and modeling agencies.5. Yes, if nobody follows and buys their clothes, fashion is no longer fashion; thus, designers have to pay attention to costumers attitudes.6

16、. The purpose is to call on people to stop the fashion skinny trend and recover the natural and healthy body shape.7. Most of the models come from east European countries, they chose to be model because they need money to support their families.8. The writer wants to protect girls who are less genet

17、ically freakish from having poor self esteem or becoming anorexic.9. Because model is a mirror of fashion trend, people regard them as a standard.10. The writer wrote this paragraph is to blame the unhealthy skinny fashion trend which cause people hungry to die for the purpose of being fit to fashio

18、n, calling on people keep away from the unhealthy skinny fashion trend and come back to a natural and healthy world.Text B. 1. A2. (1) T(2) F(3) T(4) T. 1. A2. A3. B4. B5. BText C. 1. C2. (1) F(2) T(3) F(4) T(5) T. 1. C2. AC3. D4. A5. CText D . 1. A2. C3. D4. D5. D. (Omitted)Unit 5Text A. Comprehens

19、ion of the text1. Because Americans are very active. During their vacations, they are always busy with many activities, such as visiting families or going camping, so they have no time to take a good rest.2. He means American needs a real rest after a tired vacation.3. Visiting families, attending w

20、edding, go camping, checking out that darn museum and making sure they ride that roller coaster long enough.4. Too much extra work5. Its a humor saying. The writers real meaning is that American take their time off too seriously and make themselves very tired which is not a good way to spend their l

21、eisure time.6. Beepers, cell phones and e-mail7. “Spacing out” is a common poll response. Gossiping with co-worker is obviously popular. Surfing the internet tops them all.8. The Americans daily work is too heavy, and their busy vacations are so tired that they can not have a good rest. By “stolen t

22、ime”, they can have a rest and get a sense of getting even.9. The writer means they have more time to steal during the time they work outside their office, and they can avoid “catching up” in that way.10. Their work keeps them very busy because of the modern communication tool; taking vacation is to

23、o tired for the Americans, so they need a way to recover their tired body. By “spacing out”, gossiping with co-worker, surfing the internet, they find they can steal time to rest. Many Americans prefer these brief snippets of “stolen time” to the long stretches of authorized vacationText B. 1. D2. (

24、1) F(2) T(3) T(4) T. 1. D2. A3. B4. B5. AText C. 1. B2. (1) T(2) T(3) T(4) F. 1. A2. B3. B4. A5. AText D . 1. C2. A3. C4. D5. CUnit 6Text A. Comprehension of the text1. Its the project which promises new educational possibilities for children in developing world by providing them one laptop per chil

25、d.2. No answer3. Rugged, waterproof, virtually indestructible, can be used in bright sunlight, long battery life, flash memory4. The producer and market of the laptops.5. Some developing countries think the project reflects an overly American mindset. They need things like clean water or school rath

26、er than computer.6. It means customers pay 399 to buy one laptop in the US, another one will be sent to a developing country such as Rwanda or Afghanistan.7. The criticisms go wider than the production delays and the failure to achieve Negropontes original target of a 100 price tag. They more concer

27、n the environmental problems because of laptops.8. Low cost computing9. Because he believes that more countries will eventually move to purchase inexpensive computers.10. This passage is mainly talking about the One Laptop per Child project which aims to promise new educational possibilities for chi

28、ldren in developing world by providing them one laptop per child. There are many challenges the project has to face, and it is hard to achieve its original goal.Text B. 1. B2. C. 1. D2. B3. B4. B5. CText C. 1. A 2. (1) F (2) T 3 (1) In 1995, he launched a gated online service, MSN; a Web based email

29、 client, Hotmail was purchased in 1997; a search engine, MSN Search, launched in 1998 using a third party product as its core; a chat client, Messenger, was released in 1999; and last year it bought an online advertising platform, aQuantive and became a significant, though minority investor, in soci

30、al network Facebook. (2) 略. 1. A2. A3. A4. A5. BText D . 1. D2. (1) T(2) T(3) T(4) TUnit 7Text A. Comprehension of the text1. This passage focus on the history of western fashion. It shows our reader how clothing styles change in the historianseyes, how the historians date the start of western fashi

31、on in clothing, how western fashion develop since 14 century, and how fashion reflects peoples personalities or likes in modern western society.2. At times of economic or social change3. Because the western fashion manifestation had a dramatically and suddenly change at that time.4. Change accelerat

32、ed considerably in the 15th century, and women and mens fashion, especially in the dressing and adorning of the hair, became equally complex and changing.5. Though the rich usually led fashion, the increasing affluence of early modern Europe led to the bourgeoisie and even peasants following trends at a distance sometimes uncomfortab