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新世纪大学英语综合教程3课后答案Unit4
新世纪大学英语综合教程3课后答案Unit4
UnitFour
Sports
EnhanceYourLanguageAwareness
WordsinAction
▇WorkingwithWordsandExpressions
1.Intheboxesbelowaresomeofthewordsyouhavelearnedinthisunit.Completethefollowingsentenceswiththem.Changetheformwherenecessary.
▇Answers:
1)narrowly
2)proceeded
3)features
4)crawl
5)spun
6)flashed
7)qualify
8)Despite
9)congratulate
10)consultant
11)compete
12)disciplined
13)confessed
14)tripped
2.Intheboxesbelowaresomeoftheexpressionsyouhavelearnedinthisunit.Doyouknowhowtousetheminthepropercontext?
Nowcheckforyourselfbydoingtheblank-fillingexercise.Changetheformwherenecessary.
▇Answers:
1)kindof
2)areinfor
3)camein
4)rosetotheirfeet
5)broughtup
6)made…afoolofherself
7)underwraps
8)gethotunderthecollar
9)lookedthepart
10)inanemergency
11)hashadhereyeon
12)is…takingshape
13)bringout
14)putin/squeezein
15)win…handsdown
▇IncreasingYourWordPower
1.ChoosetwoverbsfromColumnBforeachnouninColumnA,payingattentiontothev.+n.collocation.Writedowntheverbsinthespaceprovidedbeforethecorrespondingnoun.Thefirstitemhasbeendoneforyou.
▆Answers:
ColumnA
ColumnB
1)break/settherecord
applaud
form
2)embody/representanidea
award
hold
3)award/winamedal
break
host
4)hold/hosttheOlympicGames
congratulate
reach
5)applaud/congratulateanOlympicchampion
cross
represent
6)form/forgeafriendship
embody
set
7)cross/reachthefinishline
forge
win
NowfillineachblankinthefollowingsentenceswithaverbinColumnB.Changetheverbformwherenecessary.
▆Answers:
1)applaud
2)embodies/represents
3)forged/formed
4)congratulated
5)broken
6)awarded
7)crossed/reached
8)host
2.Thesuffix“–cy”canbeaddedtosomeadjectives,nounsorverbstoformnouns,meaning“thestateorqualityof…”,or“thestatusorpositionof…”.NowformnewwordsaftertheexampleandgivetheirmeaningsinChinese.Consultadictionaryifnecessary.
▇Answers:
1)accurate
→
accuracy
精确,准确(度)
2)adequate
→
adequacy
适当;充分
3)consistent
→
consistency
一致性;连贯性
4)delicate
→
delicacy
细致;精致
5)efficient
→
efficiency
效能,效率
6)intimate
→
intimacy
亲密,密切
7)president
→
presidency
总统等的职位
8)private
→
privacy
隐私;独处
9)secret
→
secrecy
保密;保密能力
10)self-sufficient
→
self-sufficiency
自给自足
Nowfillintheblanksinthefollowingsentencesbychoosingtheproperwordsyouhavejustformed.
▇Answers:
1)secrecy
2)presidency
3)consistency
4)efficiency
5)privacy
6)intimacy
7)accuracy
8)self-sufficiency
9)adequacy
10)delicacy
GrammarinContext
1.Studythefollowingsentences,eachofwhichcontainseitheran“appositivephrase”oran“appositiveclause”,andthendothefollowingtask.
NowtranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish,usingeitheran“appositivephrase”oran“appositiveclause”.
▇Answersforreference:
1)Football,hisonlyhobbyinlife,hasbroughthimmanyfriends.
2)ThePresidentofthecompany,MrsJones,heldapressconferenceaftertheboardmeeting.
3)ThequestionwhethertoconfessornothasbeentroublinglittleTom.
4)Youshouldnothaveanydoubtaboutthefactthatthecriminalhasbeenarrested.
5)ThenewswasimmediatelyspreadfarandwidethatBeijinghadwonthebidforthe2008OlympicGames.
2.Studythefollowingsentencesfromthisunit,payingspecialattentiontotheconstructions“not…but…”and“notonly/simply…but(also)…”,andthendothefollowingtask.
Nowanswerthequestionswiththehelpofthehintsgiveninbrackets,usingtheconstructions“not…but…”and“notonly/simply…but(also)…”.
▇Answersforreference:
1)No,hedidn’tcometohelp,buttohinderus.
2)Itisnottheplayers,butthesupportersthatareresponsibleforfootballhooliganism.
3)No,theirintentisnottocatchallspeedersbuttocatchenoughtogivethemawarning.
4)I’mnotonlywilling,but(also)eagertojointhevolunteerteamfortheWorldCup.
5)No.HetranslatesintoEnglishnotonlyfromFrench,but(also)fromPolish.
6)Becauseitsappealliesnotonlyinitsstorybutalsointheethicalissuesitraises.
Cloze
▆CompletethefollowingpassagewithwordschosenfromTextA.Theinitialletterofeachisgiven.
▇Answers:
(1)disciplined
(2)having…eye…on
(3)handsdown
(4)infor
(5)hitting
(6)underwraps
(7)add…supportto
(8)hotunderthecollar
(9)fouling
(10)tremendously
(11)reassured
(12)qualify
(13)formed/forged
(14)breaking
Translation
1.TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish,usingthewordsandexpressionsgiveninbrackets.
▇Answersforreference:
1)Thegasolinepriceisnowatanall-timehigh,whichhasbroughtaboutwidepublicconcern.
2)HefoundthatfishandricefeaturetheJapanesediet,andhethenproceededtowriteareportonJapanesecookingculture.
3)Thespectatorsexpectedmetocomeinfirstbuttheywereinforashock.Withatumble,mychancesforagoldmedalinfigureskatingevaporated.
4)Hewasabeggarbuthedidn’tlookthepartatall,becausehewasclean-shaven,wearingglassesandabrand-newsuit.
5)Havingtrippedoveranotherathlete’sfoot,hefelldownonthetrack,butsoonrosetohisfeetandlimpedtothefinishline.
6)OnsuchagrandoccasionIdidn’twanttomakeafoolofmyself,soIdecidedtotakethechallengeandcompeteagainstthatyoungster.
2.TranslatethefollowingparagraphintoEnglish,usingthewordsandexpressionsintheboxbelow.
▇Answersforreference:
Agoldmedalisatributetotheathletictalent,determinationandcourageofanOlympicchampion.Thenhowdotheathletesmakethemselvesfortunateenoughtobesohighlyhonored?
Thechampionswhohavemountedthewinners’standcanofferananswerbasedontheirownexperiences.First,inthecourseoftraining,theyvisualizethemselvesaschampions.Oncetheirdreamsofbecomingchampionstakeshape,theywillclingtothemcourageously.What’smore,topperformersaredriventobringouttheirbest.Theydisciplinethemselvesandsqueezeineverypossibleminutetopracticeeveryday.Despitetheirrelentlessefforts,theymaysometimesfailtowinornarrowlymissagoldmedal,yettheybelieveinthemselvesandneverloseheart.Theyarereadytotakeonthemostpsychologicallyandtechnicallychallengingtasksorcompetitions.Inreality,allchampionshaveexperiencedlotsofhardshipsontheirwaytothevitalbreakoftheirlifetime.Sowewon’tandcan’tsaythatachampionislucky.Afterall,luckonlystrikesthosepreparedtocapitalizeonit.
Theme-RelatedWriting
1.Writeanessayaboutyourfavoritesportsteam.Thefollowinghintsmaybeofsomehelp.
1)Whatisyourfavoritesportsteam?
2)Whydoyoulikeitsomuch?
3)Doyoualwayssupporttheteam?
▇Sampleessay1:
MyfavoriteSportTeam:
theChineseWomen’sVolleyballTeam
Inquiteafewsports,Chinesewomenathletesoutshinemenathletes.Asagirl,Ialwaysfeelproudofourwomentabletennisplayers,badmintonplayers,womendiversandgymnasts.ButmygreatestenthusiasmalwaysgoestotheChineseWomen’sVolleyballTeam,who,thoughithasundergonesomeupsanddowns,alwayspresentsapositive,inspiringimagetothepublic.
I’venevermissedanymajorTVcoverageoftheChinesewomen’steam.Ican’thelpgettingexcitedwatchingthegirlsshineincourt,withtheiramazingspikesandblocks,andtheirnever-ceasingcourageandfaithinwinningthematch.Therearetimeswhentheylosethegame,sometimeswithembarrassingresultlike0:
3;thereareyearswhentheysufferalotofinjuriesandnewplayersdonotmatchuptotheveterans,yet,onemustadmitthattheChinesegirlshavebeenpractisingveryhardalltheway.
RecentyearshavewitnessedadifficultperiodfortheteamasRussian,American,Cuban,andBrazilianteamshavebeenrisinginrankingandwinningchampionships,butIstillhavefaithinourteamandgivethemmysupport.IwishthemgoodluckinthecomingOlympics.
(196words)
2.Writeanessayentitled“TheMeaningofWinningaPrize”.Youmaybaseyourwritingonwhatyouhavelearntfromthetwotexts.Thefollowinghintsmaybeofsomehelp.
1)Whatisaprize?
2)Whatdoesaprizebringabout?
3)Whatisthefundamentalmeaningofwiningprizes?
▇Sampleessay2:
Intoday’ssociety,competitions,contestsandgamesareheldvirtuallyeverydayandeverywhere.Theseactivitiesputtheparticipantsintotwocategories:
winnersandlosers.Assymbolsofpublicrecognition,prizesareawardedtothosewhomountthewinners’stand.
Aprizebringsaboutfame,prestigeandgoodfortune.Winnersareconstantlyinthespotlightandattractadmiringattention.Theirfriendsandcolleaguescometocongratulatethemandtheirfamiliestakeprideinthem.Moreoftenthannot,prizessimultaneouslybringwealthtothewinnersasinthecaseofanOlympicgoldmedaloraNobelPrize.Therefore,winnersharvestbothagoodreputationandmaterialrewards.
However,thisisnottheessentialmeaningofwiningaprize.Winnersareworthyofrespect,admirationandgoodfortunebecausetheyembodysomeoutstandingqualitiesthatareworthyofaprize:
perseverance,diligenceandoptimism.Anathleteundergoesyearsoftrainingandtakeshundredsofhighlydemandingchallengesbeforehestepsontothatpodium;awriterbecomespopularovernightafterhehasspentyearswritingrelentlesslyinpovertyandanonymity.What’smore,optimisminthefaceofadversityalsocontributesalottotheirsuccess.Theybelieveinthemselvesandhavegreatpassionforwhattheyareengagedi