大学英语第二册-第一单元

Unit 1 III 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 health service 4 Asking too many personal questions during an interview can lead to a n embarrassing situation 5 Don t just complain about what s wrong with it suggest some positive ways to solve the problem 6 No one in the class could match John s hard work and commitment to study which is why the 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 couldn t join the police because he was below 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 we ve 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 couldn t 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 opportunity 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 I m doing this to create circumstances under which we can communicate with each other easily Vocabulary V Good communication is the key to success when learning online 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 It s true that learning the technology needed to take part in a class can at times be frustrating For example you may need to ask how to post your assignment on the Web But don t worry If you have a problem ask for help There s 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 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 That s what is great about teaching 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 they need They also share a lot of valuable ideas with each other in a way that you don t usually see in a regular classroom Sentence Structure VI 1 universities in the east better equipped those in the west relatively poor While universities in the east are better equipped those in the west are relatively poor 2 Allan Clarke keep talking the price up Wilkinson keep knocking the price down While Allan Clarke kept talking the price up Wilkinson kept knocking it down Sentence Structure 3 the husband spend all his money drink his wife save her money for the family While the husband spent all his money drinking his wife saved all hers for the family 4 some guests speak pleasantly behave politely others insulting impolite While some guests spoke pleasantly and behave politely others were insulting and impolite 5 outwardly Sara friendly towards all those concerned inwardly she angry While 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 ours Not only did Mr Smith learn the Chinese language but he also bridged the gap between his culture and ours 2 we learn the technology through the online course we learn to communicate with friends in English Not 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 lives Not only 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 hours Not 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 company Not only is the house 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 people 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 course we shall start doing more revision work IX Translate the following sentences into Chinese 1 I ll 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 of 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 technology 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 require 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 Cloze X I for one am far from ready to use online courses for my learning Don t get me 1 wrong I am very happy about all the communication and learning opportunities the courses have given us But for me those 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 it s great I even love having classmates who are better than me And let s 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 teacher a real live teacher I 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 rewards me with praise when I have done well and stays 9 positive and gives me hope when I am down I don t 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 classroom 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 You can call me old fashioned but as long as there is a classroom that s where I will be learning 1 A unhappy B wrong C troubled 2 A tools B terms C directions 3 A served B offered C appeared 4 A don t B not C always 5 A everything B anything C all 6 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 relative 13 A path B access C entrance 14 A commitment B assignment C companion 15 A does B does not C may Section B III 1 Let s hope that both younger and older members of our community follow Lisa s example and come forward to become volunteers to help the disabled in our district 2 Mary s use of color was not as effective as she had hoped in making her room look bigger it still looked small 3 It was a n unique achievement no one has ever won the championship five times before 4 When people of the town discovered that the rich man had committed so much money to the poor they no longer thought he was unkind 5 Advertising can expand and reinforce a company s image 6 From my perspective Victor Hugo is the greatest writer the world has ever know 7 When you are writing directions you ve got to be direct and explicit to make everything rightly understood 8 The other team we played against today was not much of a n challenge we beat them easily 9 The project has been somewhat hindered from reaching greater success and much remains undone 10 At a later stage some new problems arose which seemed more difficult to deal with IV Fill in each of the blanks with a suitable preposition or adverbs 1 The new plan is not considered practical as it does not allow for the unknown changes which will occur over the next 20 years 2 I was just finished with my prayers 祈祷 when I heard loud explosions and the ground moved beneath our feet 3 I have been asked to comment particularly on the usefulness of some of these new designs 4 The old woman reflected on how much she has accomplished and realized that of everything she had ever done she was most proud of raising her children to be good people 5 The investigation showed that the mistake was on the part of the authorities 6 I am aware of the risks involved in the project but I am willing to take the risks 7 The car is here to stay and will play an even bigger role in our lives in the future 8 The other players on the team are better than me but I m slowly catching up 9 The government has a special warning on the package of cigarettes to remind people of the harm of the tobacco 10 In addition they are also required to spend four weeks in Italy during the summer vacation of their third year