全新版大学英语（第二版）综合教程2答案Unit1-Unit8(8)

and it is unwise to give them the idea that everything they come into contact with might be a threat.

5.Anxiety can result from the notion that life has not treated us fairly.

6.Nobody believed his claim that he was innocent. P145 III Words with Multiple Meanings

1.I work out in the gym for one hour every morning.

2.Florence has worked as a cleaner at the factory for five years. 3.The wounded man worked his way across the field on his hands and knees.

4.The safe load for a truck of this type works out at about twenty-five tons.

5.It is difficult to understand how human minds work.

6.To my disappointment, the manager’s plan of promoting the new products doesn’t work at all.

7.The teacher has a lot of experience of working with children who don’t know how to learn.

8.The medicine was like magic, and it worked instantly after you took it.

P146 Comprehensive Exerciss I Cloze

1. (1)In my mind’s eye (2)groan (3)competitor

(4)intensity (5)anxiety (6)tense (7)sweat (8)tension (9)soaring (10)recurring (11)brought me back to earth (12)fantasy (13)sweat (14)congratulate (15)numerous (16)media

2. (1)engineer (2)forget (3)convinced (4)how (5)build (6)accident (7)thought (8)only (9)sharp (10)touched (11)instructions (12)finally II Translation

1. 1)It is the creativity and dedication of the workers and executives that turned the company into a profitable business.

2)The prices of food and medicine have soared in the past three months.

3)We plan to repaint the upper floors of the office building. 4)His success shows that popularity and artistic merit sometimes coincide.

5)I don’t want to see my beloved grandmother lying in a hospital bed and groaning painfully.

2. Numerous facts bear out the argument/statement/claim that in order to recover speedily from negative emotion, you should allow yourself to cry. You needn’t/don’t have to be ashamed of crying. Anxiety and sorrow can flow out of the body along

with tears.

Consider the case of/Take Donna. Her son unfortunately died in a car accident. The intensity of the blow made her unable to cry. She said, “It was not until two weeks later that I began to cry. And then I felt as if a big stone had been lifted from my shoulders. It was the tears that brought me back to earth and helped me survive the crisis.” P152 Comprehension Chech 1.b 2.c 3.b 4.b 5.c 6.a P153 Translation

1.我觉得如果有一天我无法再抬起一只脚迈上一个台阶，再痛苦地托起另一只脚——将这个过程重复14遍，直到精疲力竭爬上去——到那时候我就会服输并躺下死去。 2.我认为在这整个世界里，就我一个人被选中去受苦受难。 3.刹那间，时间凝固了，我感到万分的羞愧和震惊，我从来没有这么难受过。

4.我意识到我的自爱自怜，自私，以及对他人需求的冷漠，已到了无可复加的地步。 P153 Lanquaqe Practice

1. 1)a 2)e 3)d 4)c 5)b 6)h 7)f 8)g 2. 1)aid 2)inclined 3)in good health 4)shortcomings 5)penetrated

6)dismiss

7)has

suffered

from

8)progressive 9)optimistic 10)to a degree 11)hold on to 12)install P157a Part III Supplementary Exercises 2. (take a deep breath) (soar like an eagle)

(farm chores) (lie on one’s back) (bring sb. back to earth) Translate the following sentences into English:

1)(The pole vault is truly the highlight of any track and field competition. It combines the grace of a gymnast with the strength of a body builder.)

2)(Her excitement and passion for details made Michael’s dreams full of color and beauty.)

3)(He found his pole, stood and stepped on the runway that led to most challenging event of his 17-year-old life.)

4)(Then out of nowhere, and from the deepest depths of his soul, he pictured his mother.)

5)(Michael was immediately surrounded by people hugging and congratulating him on the greatest accomplishment of his life.) Unit 6

P159 After Listening

1.the scholarships she earned math and science 2.Discovery February 1995

3.command a spacecraft

4.raised two children between flights she’s proved them wrong

P164 Comprehension Content Q Uuestions Pair Work

1.They liked girly toys such as a miniature kitchen, ponies, and Barbies.

2.To convert a gas-guzzling SUV into a hybrid electric vehicle. 3.Because she didn’t know anything about cars and was afraid of being cheated by the mechanic.

4.She was craving independence and wanted to live away from home for some time.

5.It helped her earn six engineering credits, which of course made it easier for her to become an engineering major. 6. Five years.

7.In her view, if you find a subject is difficult to learn, it does not mean you’re not good at it. It just means you have to set your mind and work harder to get good at it.

8. Because he had confidence in her abilities believing she could have done better if she had studied more.

9.No, she wasn’t always confident. She had moments of panic, worried that as a woman she would be unable to understand