1、.Unit2 Text A Vocabulary III. plement 2.indispensable 3.privileges 4.strategy 5.constraints 6.entitled 7.survival 8.instinct(s) 9.randomly 10.faculties 11.urgent 12.depressing IV. The choice of the definitions/synonyms can vary, so the answers below are only guidelines 1. correct form: at random def
2、inition: without any plan or criteria for selection 2. correct form: went down synonym: sank 3. correct form: hand out synonym: distribute 4. correct form: at a distance of ten miles synonym: ten miles away 5. correct form: fend for themselves synonym: take care of themselves 6. correct form: gunned
3、 down synonym: shot 7. correct form: attached to synonym: fastened to 8. correct form: is entitled to synonym: has a right to Word Building VI. 1).breathtaking 2).heartbreaking 3).man-eating 4).movie-going 5).peace-loving 6).fact-finding 7).child-bearing 1. breathtaking 2. peace-loving 3. man-eating
4、 4. fact-finding 5. heartbreaking 6. child-bearing 7. movie-going Structure VIII. 1. Given the governments record on employment, their chances of winning the election look poor. 2. Given the childrens helplessness and defenselessness/ Given that children are helpless and defenseless, adults are resp
5、onsible for granting them special protection. 3. Given good weather, our ship will reach Yantai tomorrow morning. 4. Given poor immunity, children and old people are advised not to stay in an air-conditioned room for too long. 5. Given that feminists have been fighting for gender/sexual equality for
6、 years, it is not surprising to find such new words as chairperson and Ms in widespread use. 6. Given one more chance to go to college, I would choose to study engineering rather than mathematics. IX. 1. Five teachers being absent due to illness, the test has to be postponed. 2. Humans being animals
7、, we cant ignore our basic biological needs and instincts. 3. Civilization having become so complex, we face many puzzling situations that the early philosophers didnt foresee. 4. This exercise being very difficult, its only natural that you now have a headache. Translation X. 孩子们之所以有权享受特殊照顾有两个理由 :无
8、助和我无辜。他们还不具备推理的能力和来自经验的智慧。所以，他们不能自卫（不能照料自己），无可指责（不可能真正犯罪）。这就是我们给予他们特殊保护的原因。在紧急情况下，我们有责任先救他们，因为孤独无助的他们已经将生命交付与我们手中。在战时，他们应该受到特殊豁免权的保护，因为他们不可能会威胁或 冒犯到任何人。 XI. 1. The ability to fend for oneself id dispensable to any adult, but real maturity is more than just survival strategies. 2. On Childrens Day, k
9、ids are entitled to free entry to all the city parks. It is a way of compensating them for the long hours they spend in school all year. 3. You are giving more priority to your personal life than to your students. It is no wonder that your grades are suffering. 4. Given that nowadays most women have
10、 jobs outside the home, it is natural that they object their husbands treating them like housekeepers. 5. Quite a number of American millionaires own at least two houses and a private plane. 6. When John recovered unexpectedly from cancer, his doctor attributed it to his strong will and faith in the
11、 future. 7. There is no practical reason to perpetuate the custom of opening doors for women, let alone the tradition of “women and children first”. 8. Many feminists object to the notion that men can not nurture children as well as women can. Cloze XII. 1.B 2.B 3.D 4.D 5.D 6.A 7.B 8.B 9.B 10.C 11.C
12、 12.C 13.C 14.D 15.D 16.D 17C 18.B Text B Text Comprehension II. Revisions of the false sentence may vary, so the answers below are only guidelines. 1.F. The first time the author has a dinner date with her boyfriend, it was natural for her that he paid for the meal. 2.F. With the rise of womens Lib
13、, women stared to see it as insulting when men paid for everything. 3.T. 4.F. The authors single friends feel going Dutch is a way to signal that they dont really like the men they are with. 5.F. One of the authors friends feel that if a man asks for a woman to split the bill, it is a sign that he i
14、s tightfisted. 6.T. 7.F. When asked out by an heir to the Rockefeller fortune, the author offered to pay for the dinner because hed been complaining so much about people being only interested in his money( and because she didnt expect him to accept her offer). 8.T. Vocabulary Exercises IV. 1.sexist 2.treatment 3.thrilled 4.policy 5.tight fisted 6.agency 7.fortune 8.low-paid 9.looked 10.deep-rooted 11.illogical 12.nonetheless V. 1. keep him in his place 2.winning and dining 3.go Dutch 4.in question 5.is taking advantage of 6.to my horror Text C II. 1.A 2.B 3.B 4.C 5.A 6.C 7.A 8.C
