Unit 3
Lesson 7 Better Known as Mark Twain
Comprehension of the text.
1. 1) F 2) F 3)T 4) F 5) T 6) T 7）F 8) F 2． 1)C 2)B 3)C 4)B 5)C
3. 1) 他老是戏弄他的朋友和邻居，由于这些玩笑令人难堪，往往最后大家动起手来。 2）它的母亲讲话很幽默，逗得人们哄堂大笑，而自己则一本正经，实属难得。
3）到了1853年，马克吐温对密苏里感到厌倦了，他迫切地想去看看世界，于是身无分文 就出发了。
4）这个新的行当他干了15个月。他记熟了从圣路易斯到新奥尔良全长1，200英里的河 道中所有的弯口、浅滩和险礁。
5）他的夫人奥利维亚对他的协作有着强烈而深远的影响。 6）它承担起全部债务的责任，为了还债，他写了大量的故事。 7）然而，他一生中还有比经济困难更悲惨的遭遇。 Learning to use phrases and expressions from the text
1. 1) make a fortune 2) at hand 3) have … influence on 4) from head to foot 5) collapse 6) Rare 7) panic 8) reputation 9) at the outbreak of 10) come to … end
2．1) In spite of the Government’s severe measures and very high fines, some factories still dump industrial waste into rivers.
2) Some American educators fear that the use of computers by middle school students may remove the human element form the teacher-student relationship.
3) Jenny insisted that the doctor who operated on her husband should take full responsibility for this medical accident.
4) Modern tourists can only gaze at the local people from a distance, because the strict schedule made by the tourist organization makes it impossible for them to go around on their own and make friends with the natives.
5) Failing to get a job time after time, many job-hunters feel that they have nothing to look forward to.
Unit 3
Lesson 8 The Youngest Painter in the World
Comprehension of the text
1. 1) F 2) T 3) F 4) T 5) T 6) F 7)T 8)T 9)F 2. 1) C 2) C 3) C 4) B 5)B 6) D
3. 1）他们（青年人）不安于现状，朝气蓬勃，从不满足；他们追求完美。
2）它们（上了年纪的人）宁可墨守成规，以确保成功，而不愿意冒失败的危险。他们功 成名就，不愿另辟蹊径。
3）或者全是线条，方块，圆圈和色彩奇异的形状，可能根本不像人的样子。
4）毕加索可以同时展现一张脸的正面和侧面，他也可以画出穿着衣服的裸体，它往往还 会把人体化成平面，好像人不是立体的。
5）他说：“如果我想要表现的主体向我揭示了不同的表现手法，我都会加以采用，从不 犹豫。”
6）他在头脑里看见的那张女人脸，比他在画室里坐在他面前是观察得更为清楚。 7）“毫无办法，他的形象只能向这幅画的模样。” Learning to use phrases and expressions from the text
1. 1) rather than 2) hesitation 3) perfection 4) departure 5) imitate 6) no depth 7) arrangement 8) experiment 2. 1) The officer risked his life to save a drowning child. 2) These steps help reduce the risk of air pollution.
3) The student who was late for class made no attempt to find an excuse. 4) She passed her driving test at the first attempt.
5) I had hoped you would behave in a more responsible manner.
6) I have to admit my table manners aren’t as good at home as when I’m at a restaurant. 7) Whatever your reason for borrowing, we have the loan that suits your needs. 8) When Allied Stores reduced their prices, other companies had to follow suit. 9) I ignored his rude remark about my clothes.
10) Tom cleared his throat, made a few introductory remarks about the occasion.
Lesson 9
Comprehension of the text
1. 1) T 2) F 3) T 4) F 5) F 6) T 2. 1) C 2)A 3) B 4) B 5) C
3. 1)绘画界的一切新鲜而又轰动一时的事情似乎都发生在那里 2)那个时期他的画作色调明快，赏心悦目。 3)斗争意识开始反映在他对题材的新的选择上。 4)他开始以简单的形状去看待人和场景。
5)那些绘画能使我们自己对世界的观察力变得更尖锐。
6)有时它描绘事物的自然本色：有时他似乎把事物拆散，然后支离破碎地抛到人们面前。 7) “生命的真实存在于头部、面部和形体之中。” Learning to use phrases and expressions from the text
1.
A
1) Our first priority is to maintain the customer’s confidence in our product. 2) The survey reveals a general lack of confidence in the police. 3) Opinion polls show that voters have lost confidence in the administration. 4) The bank immediately took action to restore confidence. 5) These miscarriages of justice have undermined confidence in our legal system. B
1) Each class will elect two students to represent them on the School Council. 2) Japan has refused to send a representative to the talks in Geneva. 3) A group of students made representations to the college about the poor accommodation. 4) These paintings are representative of the kind of work being done by young artists nowadays. 5) The clock in the painting is a symbolic representation of the passage of time.
C
1) We need a central bank that is independent of the government. 2) Algeria won independence from France more than thirty years ago. 3) Having a job gives you financial independence. 4) We need to reduce our dependence on foreign oil. 5) Your pay is dependent on how much you produce.
2. Key for reference:
1) They deserve a holiday like everybody else. 2) Two sorts of applications deserve attention. 3) What they want to do remains unclear. 4) It remains to be seen whether the operation is successful. 5) The three-year guarantee reflects the company’s confidence in the quality of its products. 6) The report reflected a growing concern about the level of air pollution.
Unit 4
Lesson 10 Don’t Wait to Give Daddy a Hug
Comprehension of the text. 1. 1-5 F F F T F 6-10 T T F F T 2．C B D B C A 3.
1) 我躺在破旧的沙发上，身子下面那硬邦邦的蓝色衬垫对我来说是一种莫大的安慰。
2）几小时前她就细心地为我塞紧了被子，并确信我早已睡着了，可我有太多的事情要想，根本睡不着。 3）爸爸躺在高高的一张床上，床的一头不知怎的还抬起来。
4）往日里爸爸的面颊满是胡子茬儿，总是刺得我发痒，好像刚长出的青草刺着我的脚尖一样。 5）妈妈走进昏暗的起居室，随即黄色的灯光从背后射进来。 Learning to use phrases and expressions
1. exaggerated; startled; web; giant; buzzed; prayer; ruin; aroused; stoop; scared; shiny. 2.
1)A. occasional 2)A. confidence 3)A. instinct 4)A. curious 5)A. method 6)A. absence 3.
1) Sam just played a joke in his letter, but I must admit that I took it seriously at first.
2) She soon got accustomed to lighting the fire and cooking the meals herself. After all, crying wouldn’t do her any good.
3) With so many people out of work, it is imperative that the new government should create as many job opportunities as possible.
4) If a patient has a lot of trust in the doctor and if the doctor really wants to help the patient, then the placebo is likely to work.
5) The whole story is true except for the names of the characters.
B. occasionally B. confident
C. occasion C. confidently
B. instinctively B. curiosity
B. absently
C. instinctive C. curiously
C. methodical
C. absent
B. methodically
Unit 4
Lesson 11 The Importance of Just Being There
Comprehension of the text. 1. F T T F T T 2. D C B D D D A
Learning to use phrases and expressions 1. B D A B D C C A
2. critical; reluctant; approached; were paralyzed evaluate; perspective; emergency; moral support
Unit 4
Lesson 12 Where Do Dreams Come from?
Comprehension of the text
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