大学英语第二册-第一单元.doc

1、Unit 1III.1. The years he spent in the countryside proved to be a(n) _ regarding experience.2. You can learn a lot from this online course. It is designed to help communicate people communicate better through speech and writing. 3. Over a third of the population was estimated to have no access to he

2、alth service.4. Asking too many personal questions during an interview can lead to a(n) embarrassing situation. 5. Dont just complain about whats wrong with it; suggest some positive ways to solve the problem.6. No one in the class could match Johns hard work and commitment to study, which is why th

3、e professor liked him. 7. The website allows you to take a(n) virtual tour of the well-known city which was there about 2,000 years ago. 8. Those who dare not answer questions in a traditional classroom can easily enjoy the benefits of online courses. 9. He couldnt join the police because he was bel

4、ow the minimum height allowed by the rules. 10. Many new opportunities will be opened up in the future for those with a university education.IV. 1. After twenty years as a chain smoker, Mr. Nathe has given up the habit. 2. I hope that our talk has given you some insights into the kind of work that w

5、eve been doing. 3. It was clear that much of what he said was far from the truth. Anyone with common sense would have a hard time believing it. 4. You have to be patient with small children, since they cannot tell the difference between right and wrong.5. Hard as they tried, the newspaper reporters

6、couldnt get access to the building where the murder had taken place two hours before.6. He was so ill that he was unable to keep up with what was going on. 7. The time has come for us to reap the benefits of the strong foundations we laid in science and technology. 8. He wished to have the opportuni

7、ty to participate in the sports meet.9. Even though they are poor, they are against the plan to trade land for goods and money. 10. Im doing this to create circumstances under which we can communicate with each other easily. VocabularyV. Good communication is the key to success when learning online.

8、 You should take the opportunity to get to know your teacher and classmates through email and by participating in Internet discussions. This will lead to a more positive and (rewarding) learning experience. Its true that learning the technology needed to take part in a class can at times be (frustra

9、ting) . For example, you may need to ask how to (post) your assignment on the Web. But, dont worry!If you have a problem, ask for help. Theres no such thing as a stupid question, so there is no need to be intimidated or (embarrassed) . Sharing (insights) and answers freely is what makes the Internet

10、 such a great medium for learning. Online classroom teacher Mike Roberts was asked about what he thought the greatest (benefit) of online learning is. “As a teacher, I need the students to ask questions so that I know what areas of my lessons need further (explanation) . Thats what is great about te

11、aching and learning over the Internet. In an ordinary classroom, time is limited, so students seem to ask the 8 O (minimum) amount of questions possible. But in the (virtual) classroom, students are always asking questions. They really seem to feel (comfortable) asking me for the information that th

12、ey need. They also share a lot of valuable ideas with each other in a way that you dont usually see in a regular classroom.”Sentence StructureVI. 1. universities, in the east, better equipped; those, in the west, relatively poorWhile universities in the east are better equipped, those in the west ar

13、e relatively poor.2. Allan Clarke, keep talking the price up; Wilkinson, keep knocking the price downWhile Allan Clarke kept talking the price up, Wilkinson kept knocking it down.Sentence Structure3. the husband, spend all his money, drink; his wife, save her money, for the familyWhile the husband s

14、pent all his money drinking, his wife saved all hers for the family.4. some guests, speak pleasantly, behave politely; others, insulting, impoliteWhile some guests spoke pleasantly and behave politely, others were insulting and impolite.5. outwardly, Sara, friendly, towards all those concerned; inwa

15、rdly, she, angryWhile outwardly Sara was friendly towards all those concerned, inwardly she was angry.VII. 1. Mr. Smith, learn the Chinese language; he, bridge, the gap between his culture and oursNot only did Mr. Smith learn the Chinese language, but he also bridged the gap between his culture and

16、ours.2. we, learn the technology through the online course; we, learn to communicate with friends in EnglishNot only did we learn the technology through the online course, but we also learned to communicate with friends in English.3. we, lose all our money; we, come close to losing our livesNot only

17、 did we lose all our money, but we also came close to losing our lives.4. the workers, want a pay increase; they, want reduced working hoursNot only do the workers want a pay increase, but they also want reduced working hours.5. the house, expensive; it, too far away from my companyNot only is the h

18、ouse expensive, but it is also too far away from my company.VIII. 1.对于网络课程，学生不仅可以选择何时何地学习， 1. 对于网络课程，学生不仅可以选择何时何地学习，在回答问题之前他们还可以 有时间思考答案。Not only can students choose when and where to learn for an online course, but they can also take time to think through answers before making a reply.2.网上学习的想法使她非常

19、兴奋，而他认为网上学习毫无意义和用处。She is excited by the idea of online learning while he considers it meaningless and useless.3.与以英语为母语的人交谈是非常有益的体验，从中我们能学到许多东西。Communicating with native English speakers is a very rewarding experience from which we can learn a lot.4. 如今，越来越多的人可以利用互联网查找他们需要的信息。Today, more and more p

20、eople have access to the Internet through which they look for the information they need.5. 他要她放弃工作在家照顾孩子，但是她觉得这个要求太过分了。He wants her to give up working and stay home to look after the children. She feels, however, that this is too much for her.6. 既然我们已经学完这门课程，就应该多做些复习。Now that we have finished the co

21、urse, we shall start doing more revision work.IX. Translate the following sentences into Chinese.1. Ill never forget the teacher who showed me that learning a foreign language could be fun and rewarding. Were it not for him, I would not be able to speak English as well as I do now.我永远都不会忘记那位老师，是他告诉我

22、学外语是有趣的、 我永远都不会忘记那位老师，是他告诉我学外语是有趣的、 有价值的。如果没有他，我的英语说得不会像现在这样好。2. No other language lets you experience the cultures of the world like English. With a strong knowledge of the English language, you can have wonderful cultural adventure. 没有任何其他语言能像英语那样让你感受到多姿多彩的世界文化。有了过硬的英语知识，你就可以体验奇妙的文化之旅。3. Instead o

23、f only writing compositions about the subjects that your teacher has given you, do something enjoyable, like writing emails to a friend.写作不仅仅要写老师布置的话题，而且要写自己感兴趣的东西， 例如，给朋友写电子邮件。 例如，给朋友写电子邮件。4. Distance learning courses are courses in which the instructor communicates with students using computer tec

24、hnology. 远程教学课程是指授课者与学生通过计算机通信技术进行交流的课程。5. English is not only the most useful language in the world, but it is also one of the easiest languages to learn and use. 英语不但是世界上最有用的语言，也是世界上最易学、易用的 语言之一。 6. Distance learning courses give students greater freedom of time management, but these classes requi

25、re more selfdiscipline than other classes. 远程教学课程在时间安排上给予学生更多的自由，但与其他课程比，这些课程要求学生有更强的自律能力。ClozeX. I, for one, am far from ready to use online courses for my learning. Dont get me (1) wrong. I am very happy about all the communication and learning opportunities the courses have given us. But for me t

26、hose opportunities should not be used to classroom activities. In other words, they are only (2)tools to help me learn what has already been (3) offered in the classroom. I love the classroom. I love having classmates. There are forty students in my class right now, and I think its great. I even lov

27、e having classmates who are better than me. And, lets (4) not forget the smell of ink on paper, the sound of chalk on a blackboard, the hardness of a wooden bench or the heat inside the classroom in early September. I love it all. But most of (5) all, I love having a teachera “real live“ teacher. I

28、get excited when I am in the classroom with a good teacher. I learn in a way that has been proven to work. I am given insight not only (6) into a certain subject, but also into the world. What makes having a classroom teacher so (7) special? A good teacher pushes me to (8)succeed. A good teacher rew

29、ards me with praise when I have done well and stays (9)positive and gives me hope when I am down. I dont believe that a teacher using a virtual classroom can (10) reach out to me in the same way. A teacher communicating (11)through the Internet cannot share the same type of (12)relationship a classr

30、oom teacher and student share.I guess that I am lucky to have had (13) access to so many excellent classroom teachers. I will never forget the kindness and (14)commitment that those teachers have shown me. Their examples make it hard for me to accept a way of learning that (15) does not include them

31、. You can call me “old-fashioned“ , but as long as there is a classroom, thats where I will be learning. 1A. unhappy B.wrong C.troubled 2A. tools B.terms C.directions 3A.served B.offered C. appeared 4A.dont B.not C.always5A.everything B.anything C.all6.A.at B.to C. into 7.A.virtual B.special C.favorite 8.A.succeed B.increase C.accept 9.A.positive B.negative C. favorite 10,A.stay out with B.reach out C.go out with 11.A.through B.to C.in 12.A.relationship to B.situation C.relative13.A.path B.access C.entrance14.A.commitment B.assignment C.companion 15.A.does B.does not C.maySection BIII.