New Horizon College English Listening and Speaking Course Volume II Answer

New Horizon College English Audio-visual Speaking Volume II Answer Unit (2009-02-2813: 06: 51)

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First unit

New horizon college English reading and writing course book 2 answers to exercises after class

first segment

Second, the understanding of the text

1. People's attitude is that if a person does not advance, he will fall behind.

2. Time is treated as something almost real. People budget it, waste it, steal it, kill it, cut it and occupy it; They also charge for it. They do this because time is a precious resource.

Everyone is in a hurry-often under pressure. In the author's opinion, city people always seem to be in a hurry to go where they want to go, anxiously seeking attention in shops, or elbowing others when they try to finish shopping.

Don't take it personally. This is because people attach great importance to time, and they hate that others "waste" time beyond a certain point.

This is because Americans usually evaluate and ask their visitors from a professional angle rather than a social angle. They soon began to talk about business. Time always ticks in their ears.

6. American life produces a steady stream of labor-saving devices: they communicate quickly by fax, telephone or email, rather than through personal contact.

The impersonality of electronic communication has little or nothing to do with the importance of the matter at hand.

8. In the United States, this is regarded as a sign of proficiency or ability to solve problems or finish work quickly.

vocabulary

1. Budget 2. Keenness 3. Anxiety 4. The surrounding environment is competent. Evaluation 7. Push 8. Guide

Four. stop a gap

1. 2 behind is 3 to 4. 5 in 6 inches to 7 in 8 inches.

V word formation

Commitment 2. Attraction 3. Dating 4. Impression 5. Civilization 6. Confused composition, congratulations and thoughtfulness 10 .. explanation 1 1. acquisition 12. depression

five

1 desirable 2 desirable 3 beneficial 4 considered 5 significant 6 preferred 7 drinkable

8. acceptable

VII structure

1. Not to mention taking them out for dinner.

Not to mention a big company.

Let alone move it upstairs.

Not to mention talking to him.

Not to mention reading a lot of extracurricular books.

Eight.

1. Eating at home costs only two or three dollars, while eating in a restaurant is always much more expensive.

We think she is quite proud, but in fact she is just very shy.

We have never done anything for them, but they have done everything for us.

Natalie would rather stay for another week, but her husband would rather leave at once.

Some people highly praise him, while others severely belittle him.

Nine, Chinese-English translation

1. In the eyes of some people, Picasso's paintings will look rather stupid.

The increase of their profits is partly due to their new marketing strategy.

The man told his wife to put the medicine on the top shelf so that the children can't reach it.

Happiness is not always accompanied by money.

Since I bought that car, it has brought me trouble.

Translation from English to Chinese

1. As a result of this attitude, people all over the country devote themselves to research, experiment and exploration.

They will miss the polite communication of entertaining guests with tea or coffee, which may be the custom in their own country.

Since we usually evaluate and get to know others through work rather than socializing, let's get down to business.

For us, telecommunication lacks humanity, which has nothing to do with whether the matter at hand is important or not.

Unless they are given some time to deal with it, in their view, the work at hand seems irrelevant and does not deserve proper attention.

The14th letter of the Greek alphabet.

1.B

3..C

4.C

5.A

6.C

7.B

8.B

9.B

10.C

1 1A

12B

13B

14C

15A

16C

17B

18B

19A

20B

Part B.

Fifteen.

1.C

2.A

3.C

4.A

5.A

6.C

7.B

8.C

sixteen

1. satisfactory

2. Extraordinary

3. advantageous

4. painful

Step 5 be hostile

Step 6 acknowledge

Step 7 mitigate

8. appreciate

Roman numerals 17

1. Interactive

Step 2 pass through

Step 3 deal with

4. Restore from ...

5. Adjust yourself to adapt

6. Be familiar to the public

7. Conflict with ...

8. ignore

Second unit

first segment

Second, the understanding of the text

1. Most countries only care about economic development without considering its impact on global ecology.

Due to the increasingly serious environmental damage, people are more and more aware of environmental problems, and many countries have adopted new environmental protection measures.

3. Canada prohibits fishing cod in this area and strictly limits the catch of other species. As a result, herring finally recovered, but some species may never recover, and about 40,000 fishermen lost their jobs because of the fishing ban and the loss of fish supply.

Costa Rica has promulgated a series of new environmental laws and established parks and nature reserves covering a quarter of the country.

Under the pressure of environmentalists all over the world, Brazil has taken some measures to protect the Amazon rainforest; The author questions the true level of his commitment to protect Amazon Indians, who are on the verge of extinction in conflict with those who continue to destroy forests.

6. Heavy metals from coal mining have polluted most of the waters in this area. Due to serious pollution, many rivers, lands and forests have died biologically.

7. The project has successfully strengthened the agricultural foundation of the country and brought new sources of wealth to the villagers. But it remains to be seen whether these measures have enough influence to slow down the rate of deforestation.

8. Indonesia faces the problem of providing its huge population with adequate food, shelter and employment, and encouraging birth control.

vocabulary

1. Awaken

Step 2 take responsibility

rich

4. Ambitious

5. Diversity

Step 6 be contaminated

7. sponsorship

8. Salary

Four. stop a gap

1. Correct form: regardless.

Synonym: did not consider, did not notice.

2. The correct form: emergence

Synonym: to appear quickly or suddenly.

3. The correct form: caring about herself.

Synonym: be busy, get yourself involved.

4. Correct form: aim/agree/face.

Synonym: lead its efforts to

5. The correct form: converted…… ... into/to.

Synonym: to turn into

6. Correct form: at most

Synonym: up to

7. Correct form: Due to

Synonym: because, from

8. correct form: frown at ...

Synonym: disapprove

V word formation

1. Settler: A person who settles (in a place).

Miner: a worker in a mine

3. gardener: a person who works in a garden, for reward or as a hobby.

Director: One who directs (a department, a film, etc.). )

Observer: One who observes or observes carefully

6. planner: one who plans (a city, etc.)

7. container: anything that contains something. Such as boxes, bottles, etc.

8. Conductor: One who directs (a tour group, bus, etc.). )

five

1. musical

2. Temporary

3. Environmental

4. Central

5. Global

6. dangerous

7. natural

8. Agricultural

VII structure

1. It is up to him to do.

2. The result remains to be seen.

It will take several weeks to observe.

4. Many things still need to be solved.

Worse things have yet to be reported.

Eight.

1. We provide the best articles and the latest fashion and beauty news every month.

Famine and war claimed millions of lives.

John and his brother go to the annual gathering of the Art Association.

The smiths are going to sell their house and furniture.

Together with his wife, he helped design the tallest building in the town.

Nine, Chinese-English translation

1. Since the early summer of this year, Haier has launched a large-scale advertising campaign to promote its air-conditioning sales.

Mary's parents don't approve of her going to America, so it remains to be seen whether she can realize her dream.

Ross knows that John's endless letters, together with countless roses, are all aimed at winning her heart.

By subsidizing the planting of fruit trees to regenerate wasteland, the government has successfully improved the ecological environment.

The government has adopted a series of new environmental protection measures. As a result, many parks and green belts have sprung up all over the country.

Translation from English to Chinese

1. But in recent years, with the increasingly serious environmental damage, there have been many signs of change around the world.

2. However, a series of new environmental protection laws have been promulgated, and parks and nature reserves covering a quarter of the national territory have been built to protect the existing forests in Costa Rica.

The government promised to protect the indigenous people in this area, but people still doubt the credibility of this promise.

This population explosion has led to the disappearance of forests in many parts of the country and the over-cultivation of existing farmland.

In recent years, the government has launched a large-scale advertising campaign to encourage birth control, and put forward encouraging measures, such as providing free opportunities to Mecca, the birthplace of Islam in Saudi Arabia.

The14th letter of the Greek alphabet.

1.C

3..B

4.C

5.B

6.A

7.B

8.A

9.C

10.B

1 1B

12A