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1、閱讀教程練習答案Module 1Unit 111 Open,2 Skydiving, rock climbing, bungee jumping.34 Students' own answers.2(c)31(c) 2(b) 3(e) 4(a) 5 6(d)41 He told them that land diving was an ancient custom for the Pentecost islanders.2 There were two reasons: one was that the dirt was turned over until it was very so

2、ft, and the other was that the divers attached long vines to the tower and tied them round their ankles to break their fall.3 No, nobody died.4 He opened his eyes while diving.5 For about 30 years.6 Falling can feel like extreme happiness.7 Why have people become so addicted to the sensation of fall

3、ing since the 1960s especially?8 People want to experience risk.9 The first is that more adolescents were looking for something to do than at any other time in history; the second is that the nature of gravity makes falling the easiest and cheapest way to seek for sensation.Unit 221(c) 2(e) 3(b) 4(d

4、) 5(a)31F 2F 3T 4T 5T41 how you think about yourself2 you may have good luck3 are those who worry more4 Follow the four principles for a month5 said they felt luckierUnit 32Picture 1 longing for a bouquet.Picture 2 economise and save.Picture 3 Whom are these flowers from?3(c)4 1(b) 2(c) 3(b) 4(a) 5(

5、c)Unit 42 1(d) 2(b) 3(c) 4 5(e) 6(a)3(b)41 They should listen to what the students complain about.2 Grades, or, how well they are doing.3 Teachers and parents are quite naturally urging them to do their best or try harder, which brings them much pressure.4 Students need to relax and enjoy themselves

6、, to keep fit, to learn how to make things, to sing, to draw.5 They can more easily handle the pressure of studying in the classroom.Module 2Unit 111 Yang Liwei, astronaut2 Ding Lei, founder of Internet company3 Yao Ming, basketball player4 Deng Yaping, table tennis player5 Wu Xiaoli, TV presenter2,

7、31 F (Yang Liwei's first flight into space was in 2003.)2 F (Yang Liwei became a fighter pilot before he started his training as an astronaut.) 3T4 F (Yao Ming is one of the tallest basketball players in the world.)5 F (Ding Lei's Internet company is called Netease.)6 F (Ding Lei's Inter

8、net company was founded in 1997)7 F (When Deng Yaping retired she had won four Olympic gold medals.)8 F (Deng Yaping started playing table tennis at the age of five.)9 F (Sally Wu is the deputy head of Phoenix Info Channel.)10T4Paragraph 1Train ee: (As a member of a group of 14 train eesSurvival: (H

9、e also had to lear n survival skills .) adj.Cope: (He also had to lear n survival skills so as to cope with .) v.Paragraph 2Currently: (Born in 1980 in Shanghai, Yao Ming currently .) adv.Vbwed: (In the 2004 Olympic Games, he vowed .) v.Paragraph 3Regi on al: (. worked for Chi na Telecom as a tech n

10、i cal engin eer and regi onal project man ager.)adj.In flue ntial: (In 1999 Ding Lei was n amed one of the ten most in flue ntial Internet figures in Chin a.) adj.Paragraph 4Con sidered: (. after she was con sidered to be too short.) v.Numerous: (She went on to win nu merous champi on ships .a dj.Ma

11、n ageme nt: (She is invo Ived in sports man ageme nt.) n.Paragraph 5Citati on: (. i nclud ing a citati on as .) n.Avid: NOT FOUND.Admits: (. and admits to reading . ?Viewer: (. she has been familiar to millions of viewers .) ?51 adjective, difficult2 adverb, at the moment3 verb, to work for a social

12、 or political result4 verb, remove5 verb, not acceptedUnit 22Nepal 一 India 一 Pakistan Iran Turkey 一 Greece Europe 一 Africa 一 South Americaanada一 Hong KongTaiwan back to China 31 CW? 2PV 3C 4C 5 PV 6C 7 PV 8 C 9 PV 10 PV4(a) hotel employee(b) set off(c) settle down(d) save up(e)road accide ntgive the

13、 wrong impressi on(g)sheer effort(h)grand tour(i)sta nd a cha nee(j)Foreign Ministry5(a) 5 (b)3 (c)l (d)4 (e)2Unit 31,21 He lived in the 12th and l3h centuries.2 A man of extraordinary achievement, an empire ruler.3 He ruled the Mongols andturned it from a tribe into a huge empire.4 Students' ow

14、n answers.31 Yet by the time of his death in 1227, Gen ghis Kha n ruled an empire thatr ns 曲ce the size of the Reman Empire, and four times the size of the empire of Alexander the Great.2 He created order by introducing strict laws. No womm wos to be sold into maniege. To steal an animal, or to eat

15、in front of another without offering them food,wQspuni shable by death.3 They ate mainly meat, milk andyogm, so needed no supplies of grain to make bread.4 The army took all the goods it could find silk, carpets, perfume, gold, everyth ing the world had to offer4 1(a) 2(d) 3(c) 4(c) 5(d)51 These exh

16、ibiti ons were about Gen ghis Khan, ruler of the Mon gol Empire.2 Who exactly was Genghis Khan? And why is he considered to be so important?3 By the time of his death, he ruled an empire that was twice the size of the Roman Empire, and four times the size of the Empire of Alexander the Great.4 Temuj

17、in united his people by rewarding those who served him well and creating order through strict laws.5 Two examples of Temujin's "military tactics": (1) His campaigns were lightning fast, and the army either terrified or tricked cities into surrendering. (2) He was quick in lear ning fro

18、m his en emies, and used their weap ons aga inst them.6 Examples:They were used to riding for hours on end with very little food. They ate mainly meat, milk and yogurt, so n eeded no supplies of grain to make bread. They were herdsme n, and took their an imals with them wherever they went. The armie

19、s were very well organised and could out-think their enemies as well as out fight them. They pretended to be beaten, let their enemies pursue them, and then attacked when they were exhausted. They could move in the coldest part of the year.7 Success in war changed the Mongols. They learned some arts

20、 of peace from some of their prisoners, and they became consumers. The empire grew to satisfy their needs. 8 in a book named The Secret History of the Mongols.Unit 41,21, 2, 4, 5, 7 are descried in the passage.31 Two.2 They looked at him coldly.3 They were soldiers of the revolution.4 Zhou Enlai'

21、;s headquarters turned out to be a bombproof hut (half cave) surrounded by many others exactly like it.5 He suggested Snow a trip of 92 days.6 Zhou left Snow with an impression of a cool, logical mind, and charm.41 operator2 uniform3 ignore4 comrade5 hut6 slender7 magnetism8 charmModule 3Unitl21(g)

22、2(d) 3(e) 4(a) 5(f) 6(c) 7(b)31 cloak2 emerge3 squat4 manner5 beehive6 shelter7 pound8 melon9 rod10 parchment11 curiosity12 relief41 (c) 2 (a) 3 (b) 4 (a) 5(d) 6 (d) 7 (b) 8 (c)Unit 221 The Venice Carni val2 Visit Santa Claus in Lapland3 La Tomatina4 Cheese Rolli ng31 The Venice Carni val.2 Cheese R

23、olli ng.3 Cheese Rolli ng.4 La Tomatina.5 The Venice Carnival.6 Visit Santa Claus in Lapland.7 Visit Santa Claus in Lapland.8 La Tomatina. Because theres a great tomato war on the street.41 (b) 2 (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5(c) 6 (b) 7 (c) 8 (c) 9(a)Unit 32(c)31 The En glish problem is the hooliga n problem.2

24、Because the fans were drunk even though it was not lunchtime.3 An Italian asked,“Why do you Engavethis? Is it because you are anisla nd race? Is it because you don't feel Europea n?,4 The most accurate answer should be that that is how part of the English population has always been. It is the wa

25、y they make their identity known.5 “They quickly gjw angry and they take a long time to calm down".6 A football match then was more like a battle than a game.41 press2 pick a fight3 stagger4 tragic5 riot6 identity7 taste8 laid down9 challenge10 uneasyUnit 422(b1()g)1F 2T 341( 2(c d)3(h)4(e) 5(a

26、)F 4 F 5T 6T3(d)4(b) 5(b)67 F 8T6(a) 7(c) 8(c)Module 4Unit 111(c)2 easy 2參考答案1 deali ng with new tech no logy2 new items of tech no logy3 keep in touch with the outside world and keep their mind active4 play Internet computer games41 gai n2 keep in touch3 butt on4 tran sform5 user-friendly6 elderly7

27、 rural community8 baffle9 cope with10 upset 51 (b) 2 (a) 3 (a) 4 (b) 5(a) 6 (a) 7(d)Unit 221F 2T 3T 4F 5T 6F31 (d) 2(d) 3 (a) 4 (d) 5(c) 6 (c) 7 (a) 8 (b) 9(b) 10 (c)41 Because she spe nt too much money on a desig ner bag as a struggli ng college stude nt.2 No.3 Because tee ns are willi ng to spe nd

28、 money on brand-n ame thin gs.4 Because of their naivety.5 She spends her money on something worthwhile.6 She used to be in flue need by brand n ames, but as she grows old, she cha nges her attitude.Unit 341 peckish2 professional3 tempting4 try5 lifestyle6 chore7 wind down8 trend9 outlet10 fast food

29、11 concern51(d) 2(b) 3(f) 4(a) 5(e) 6(c)Unit 421 shopaholics2 shopaphobics3 clothing scrooges4 quality shoppers5 bargain huntersHJ: shopaholic + quality shopper; DC: bargain hunter; LB: shopaphobic + quality shopper; GF: cloth ing scrooge31 A shopaholic is some one who enjoys going to shops or enjoy

30、s buying thin gs. A shopaphobic is some one who hates shopp ing and tries to avoid it uni ess absolutely n ecessary.2 They feel alone and depressed, and buy things in order to feel better.3 Too much money are spent and a massive debt may be built.4 Because they hate spending much money on clothes.5

31、Because she thinks the items on sale is usually badly made or horrible colours.6 Abroad.7 Good quality clothes.8 She usually only ever wears something three times.41 (c) 2(b) 3 (d) 4(d) 5(b) 6(a) 7(b) 8(b) 9(a) 10(c)Module 5Unit 12(c)31 (b) 2 (d) 3 (b) 4 (b) 5(d) 6 (a) 7 (c)41 He's 2.54 metres t

32、all.2 He suffers from a rare medical condition that his body produces too much growth horm one.3 He lives in a small single-storey house with four rooms.4 Because he could no Ion ger ride his bicycle simply because he was too heavy.5 He recently broke a leg.6 He travels by sitting on the floor in a

33、bus.7 His mother.8 He will not get married.Unit 221P 2D 3 C 4C 5P 6D 31 (a) 2 (c) 3 (b) 4 (d) 5(d) 6 (c) 7 (a) 8 (c)41 D is Italia n.2 D's 15 years old.3 It takes about 15 minutes.4 In 1990.5 Because he could n't un dersta nd a sin gle word of what the customers were say ing.6 His uncle.7 Gr

34、eece.8 He went for ano ther in terview last week.9 Last week.10 The dog is by the door.Unit 32(a), (b), (c), (f), (h), (i),(k)31 resp on sibility2 give .a good service3 alarm call4 stack5 on-call6 time-consuming7 (heart) sink8 stress level9 case10 urge nt41 If the phone rings after seve n, she has t

35、o drop everyth ing else to deal with urge nt calls.2 She feels her stress levels rise.3 About 2,5000.4 She has meetings with other doctors in the local primary care group or bosses from the health authority.5 She has to fill in forms with each taking 20 minutes to complete.6 It is time-cconsuming an

36、d her heart sinks in front of the paperwork.7 It lasts two hours.8 She is on-call again and then go home with paperwork left over to complete.9 Un til 20:00.10 She often has 20 or 30 blood test results in a day and each one has to be examined carefully.Unit 42Paragraph 七Paragraph 6Paragraph -39Parag

37、raph 7一Paragraph -104Paragraph 8一Paragraph -17Paragraph4-8Paragraph -5 Paragraph 105-一 231 a wide range of2 aspect3 vary4 current affairs5 deadline6 run7 take on8 freelanee9 com mon41 For example, in the first category there are con sumer magaz in es, n ati onaln ewspapers, local n ewspapers, n ewsl

38、etters and bus in ess-to-bus in ess magaz in es.2 National newspapers pay the most, but tend to take on journalists who already have experie nee work ing on a regi onal or local n ewspaper.3 Once you have experienee, one of the best ways to high-paid employment is to be freela nee rather tha n work

39、for a compa ny.4 These vary greatly. For example . create the pages.5 Obviously you need to be able to write in a clear style, which can be easilyunderstood. You also have to have good grammar, spelling and punctuation.6 . but as with any other occupation, there is a lot of hard work and routine act

40、ivity.7 however, age is no barrier .8 it's unlikely that newspapers will disappear altogether .9 . and also work under pressure to get the story ready for its deadline, as all publication invoIves strict time limits.10 Nowadays IT skills and knowledge of computer is an advantage.Module 6Unit 12(

41、c)31 habitat2 ban3 border on4 ensure5 disturb6 species7 priority8 boom4請注意閱讀策略欄中 A/B/C所指如下：Read ing StrategyUnderstanding sentence organisation (1)Read ing is not about un dersta nding every line. A passage is orga ni sed to prese nt an idea in senten ces, so read ing is about un dersta nding these

42、ideas or meaning.Some passages contain complex senten ces which may be easilymisun derstood. Remember that:A the main idea may not come first in the sen ten ce, but may be in troduced by ano ther clause or phrase.ExampleIn troductory clauseMai n ideaAlthough we know very little about these ani mals,

43、 we are lear ning a lot more about them.B the main idea may be modified by ano ther clause or phrase in serted into the mai n clause.ExampleMain idea Clause inserted in the middle Main ideaThe tourists, who had n ever see n a panda before, became wildly excited.C the main idea may be modified by ano

44、ther clause or phrase coming after it. ExampleMain ideaFollow ing phraseProtecti ng the en vir onment has become very importa nt, as most people will agree.1 The Baima people 一 a minority tribal group of some 1,400 people who forcen turies have lived in n orther n Sichua n and souther n Gansu provin

45、 ces - have long depe nded on the forests as their main source of in come.B2 Several are now in the process of develop inq a small tourism in dustry as their lands are rich in forests and n atural la ndscapes, and borders on the home of the gia nt pan da. C3 Xianq Shuiia, in particular, is becominq

46、a DODular bed and breakfast cen tre for tourists headi ng to Wan gla ng to see Chi na's iconic wildlife species close up. C_4 As our jeep stops in the courtyard of one of the brightly coloured woode n houses, we are greeted by village leader Li Qin and young Bai ma girls dressed in traditional c

47、ostumes with white feathers in their hair.C?5 Today, adve nture travel and the en vir onment seem to be a way for young people to seek personal development, somethi ng which was n ever an option in their parents' or grandparents' day. C _Unit 221 tak ing public tran sport2 driving private ca

48、rs3 cycling4 walking31 (d) 2 (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 6 (c) 7 (d) 8 (c)4LM: So as far as I'm concerned, four wheels beat two wheels any day.DG: Surely, though, when it comes to shorter journeys in the city centre, using a bike has all the adva ntages.CK: The experie nee in many other places is that

49、 if public tran sport is cheap and rapid, the n people will use it.51 it saves him a lot of time; is a lot more convenient; travel any where in the city2 the roads will be completely snarled up with traffic; pollution will be added; cheap; free; helps people to keep fit3 more relaxing; faster; the c

50、ity life will start to become impossible; cheap and rapid, people will use it61 When the weather was bad.2 It's about 40 minutes.3 LM does n't mind sitti ng in the car in a traffic jam.4 Travelling by car is convenient and much easier.5 When it comes to shorter journeys in the city centre, u

51、sing a bike has all the adva ntages.6 Parking will be the problem.7 People are being encouraged to return to public transport.8 They are travelli ng Ion ger and Ion ger dista nces to get to work.9 We might have to restrict the use of private cars in city centres.Unit 31(a) l (b)3(c)23(b)41 con struc

52、t ion2 urban3 shift4 living standards5 rural6 economy7 annual income8 floating population9 demographic10 pressure (on something)51 The shift from the countryside to the wealthy urban centre is being repeated around the country.2 The city is drawing millions of rural labourers to its vast constructio

53、n boom and high wages.3 Chongqing now claims to be the world's biggest city area.4 At least three other urban centres have populations of more than 10 million.61 No, it isn't.2 Rural labourers are coming to the city because of the construction boom and high wages in big cities.3 It has becom

54、e the world's biggest city area after extending its boundaries.4 They have populations of more than 10 million, bigger than London.Unit 42Paragraph 1 一 (c)Paragraph r2一 (a)Paragraph 3- (e)Paragraph 4一 (b)Paragraph 5 (d)31 (d) 2 (a) 3 (b) 4 (d) 5(c) 6 (b) 7 (c) 8 (a) 9(b) 10 (c)4Russia n scie nti

55、sts chose dogs as the most suitable ani mal to send into space because they felt that dogs would be able to en dure the long periods of in activity better tha n other animals. When they first started sending dogs into space, they took small unwan ted dogs from the streets of Moscow and sent them to

56、research cen tres where they were trained to stand still for long periods and also to wear pressurized suits and helmets. During the year 1951-1952, nine dogs made successful high altitude flights and three of them flew two missions.Module 7Unit 12Passage AParagraph 1 一 (e)Paragraph 廠(a)Passage BParagraph 1 一 (b)Paragraph 廠(a)Paragraph 3- (c)3Passage A1 Earthquakes happe n along fault lines in the earfls crust.2 No.3 An earthquake usually lasts less than a minute.4 Simple or poor constructions will fall down.Passa