高级英语Lesson 2 BooK 2 Marrakech 课后练习级答案Word文档下载推荐.docx

1、（para 3） 4. What do you think medieval ghettoes were like? 5. Why does the writer say, A good job Hitler wasnt here? 6. What kind of people, according to Orwell, are partly invisible? Why does he stress this point? 7. How was land cultivated in Morocco? 8. Why was the old woman surprised when the wr

2、iter gave her a five-sou piece? 9. What did every white man think when he saw a black army marching past?. Questions on appreciation: 1. The things of value, Orwell says in Why I Write, are always political. Is this essay political? Has the writer said anything of value? 2. Orwell describes human su

3、ffering and misery rather objectively. How then can you tell that he is outraged at the spectacle of misery? 3. Why does the writer reveal his feelings about the donkeys but conceal his feelings about the people? ,What effect does this contrast have on the reader? 4. Could paras 4-7 just as well com

4、e after 8-15 as before? Could other groups of paragraphs be rearranged? What does this indicate about the organization? What gives the essay coherence? 5. Does this essay give readers a new insight into imperialism? Has the writer succeeded in showing that imperialism is an evil thing ? 6. Comment o

5、n Orwells lucid style and fine attention to significant descriptive details. Paraphrase: 1. The burying-ground is merely a huge waste of hummocky earth, like a derelict building-lot. （para 2） 2. All colonial empires are in reality founded upon that fact. （para 3） 3. They rise out Of the earth, they

6、sweat and starve for a few years, and then they sink back into the nameless mounds of the graveyard （para 3） 4. A carpenter sits crosslegged at a prehistoric lathe, turning chair-legs at lightning speed. （para 9） 5. Instantly, from the dark holes all round, there was a frenzied rush of Jews （para 10

7、） 6. every one of them looks on a cigarette as a more or less impossible luxury （para 10） 7. Still, a white skin is always fairly conspicuous. （para 16） 8. In a tropical landscape ones eye takes in everything except the human beings. （para 16） 9. No one would think of running cheap trips to the Dist

8、ressed Areas. （para 17） 10. for nine-tenths of the people the reality of life is an endless, backbreaking struggle to wring a little food out of an eroded soil （para 17） 11. She accepted her status as an old woman, that is to say as a beast of burden. （para 19） 12. People with brown skins are next d

9、oor to invisible. （para 21） 13. Their splendid bodies were hidden in reach-me-down khaki uniforms （para 23） 14. How long before they turn their guns in the other direction? （para 25） 15. Every white man there had this thought stowed somewhere or other in his mind. （para 26）. Translate paras 20 and 2

10、1 into Chinese. Look up the dictionary and explain the meaning of the itali-cized words: 1. wailing a short chant over and over again （para 2） 2. an Arab navvy working on the path nearby （para 6） 3. he stowed it gratefully （para 7） 4. his left leg is warped out of shape （para 9） 5. as the Jews live

11、in a self-contained community （para 11） 6. the plough is a wretched wooden thing （para 18） 7. all of them are mummified with age and the sun （para 19） 8. their splendid bodies were hidden in reach-me-down khaki uniforms （para 23） 9. so had the officers on their sweating chargers （para 26）. Discrimin

12、ate the following groups of synonyms: 1. wail, cry, weep, sob, whimper, moan 2. frenzy, mania, delirium, hysteria 3. glisten, glitter, flash, shimmer, sparkle Suggested Reference Books SRB 1. Websters New World Dictionary of the American Language 2. Websters New Dictionary of Synonyms 3. Readers Dig

13、est, Use the Right Word. Study the formation of the following compound nouns and list 5-10 examples of each: 1. burying-ground 2. gravestone 3. mid-air 4. overcrowding 5. nine-tenths 1. any standard dictionary 2. any book on lexicology or word buildingIX. In this essay, the writer makes effective us

14、e of specific verbs. List 10 specific verbs you consider used most effectively and give your reasons.Each of the following sentences may be made more compact by proper subordination. Rewrite them, using subordinate clauses, appositives, prepositional or verbal phrases: 1. The British army had lost a

15、ll its equipment at Dunkirk, and there was only a single armored division left to protect the home island. 2.The dry prairie land will drift away in dust storms, but it is still being plowed for profitless wheat farming. 3.The educational program may succeed, but it has to have more than mere financ

16、ial support from the government. 4.They have wasted their natural resources, but they should have protected and conserved them. 5.The Caldwell family opened the first rough trail and soon other settlers were coming. 6. The Smithsonian Institution is constantly working for a better understanding of n

17、ature for mans benefit, and it gets little or no publicity. 7. Queen Mary was easily shaken by passions. They were both passions of love and passion of hatred and revenge. 8. I dreaded opening the door of his office, but it was only for a few days. 9. It was early morning and there was a fog and so

18、I crawled out and made my way to the beach. 10. I left the door of the safe unlocked and took the leather bag of coins and walked down the street toward the bank. .Read the following paragraphs and then answer the questions: 1） What is the topic sentence? 2） Has the writer succeeded in achieving uni

19、ty? Give your reasons. 1. Life on the farm is an eternal battle against nature. There is always the rush to harvest the crops and to get next year s grain planted before the fall rains start. To get this accomplished the farmer must be out at work by daybreak. Fruits and vegetables have to be gather

20、ed before the early frost; hence everyone is bustling around from morning till night. Fall is beautiful when the leaves on the trees change color and then fall off. Winter sends its warming cover over the froze ground. This causes the animals to hunt for something to eat. There is nothing, so the fa

21、rmer has to feed them. After his days work is done, the farmer puts on his slippers, reclines on the davenport in front of the fireplace, and spends a peaceful evening reading. Within a few months spring begins with its beautiful flowers and green grass. The cows give more milk so the farmer has mor

22、e work to do. After the first spring rain, the corn must be cultivated. As summer ap-proaches the farmer begins to worry for fear that the sun will come up and cook the grain before it is fully developed, or maybe a thunderstorm will come up thus causing his hay crop to rot. 2. There are three reaso

23、ns why I like Japanese food. When I was growing up I never ate Japanese food, since we lived in a part of Texas where there were no Orentals, but now I really like it. One of the best things about Japanese food is that it consists primarily of meat and vegetables, so that its not at all fattening. H

24、owever, most Japanese love rice. One of my Japanese friends has at least two bowls of rice at every meal. Another reason for liking Japanese food is that its always beautifully served, even at lower-priced restaurants. Every dish is a work of art: the chicken yakitori is presented on a gleaming plat

25、ter crisscrossed with skewers of meat and vegetables, and the shrimp tempura comes on a lovely little bamboo tray. For the American who wants to serve Japanese food like this, these platters and trays may be purchased at a local import store. My final reason for liking Japanese food is its exotic fl

26、avor. There is nothing in American or European cuisine quite like the flavor of sashimi （raw fish dipped in soy sauce and horseradish） or shabu-shabu, a meat and vegetable dish that you cook right at your own table by swishing the bite-sized pieces in a pan of seasoned boiling water. Also, from the

27、male point of view, Japanese restaurants are attractive for another reason- the beautiful little doll-like waitresses, who bow and smile shyly as they serve your food. With all this, is there any wonder Japanese food appeals to me?. Choose the right word from the list below for each blank: fell come

28、 did fired pulled feel sagged collapse goes altered slobbered climbed went paralysed settled drooping jolt seemed imagined knock falling tower reaching trumpeted shake came When I _the trigger I did not hear the bang or _the kick - one never does when a shot _ home - but I heard the devilish roar of

29、 glee that _ up from the crowd. In that instant, in too short a time, one would have thought, even for the bullet to get there, a mysterious, terrible change had _over the elephant. He neither stirred nor_, but every line of his body had_ He looked suddenly stricken, shrunken, immensely old, as thou

30、gh the frightful impact of the bullet had _ him without knocking him down. At last, after what _ a long time - it might have been five seconds, I dare say he _flabbily to his knees. His mouth _An enormous senility seemed to have _ upon him. One could have _him thousands of years old. I _again into the same spot. At the second shot he did not_ but _