选修8 unit1- unit2 课后习题答案

选修8 unit1- unit2 课后习题答案

Unit 1

Learning about language

[1] 1.majority 2.hardship 3.racial 4.distinction

5.italia

6.korean

7.pakistani

8.denish

[2] 1.federal 2.catholic 3. majority 4.minitry

5.boom

6.italy

7. distinction

8. hardships

9.korea 10.elected

[3] 1.arctic 2.strait 3.crossing 4.by mean of 5.rail.

6.making a life

7.aircraft

Using words and expressions

[1] 1.a great many 2.applying for 3.nephew 4.ferry

5.immigration

6.apparentiy

7.bakery

8.occur

9.thankful

10.fascinating

[2] 1.take in 2.reform 3.had marked out 4.team up with

5.back to back

6.applicants

7.customs

[3] 1. 当他到达旅馆的时候，第一件想做的事就是把行李放下，洗个澡，再刮一下胡子，然后出去走走。（luggage，shave）

When he arrived at the hotel, the first thing he wanted to do was to leave his luggage/baggage, have a shower and a shave, and then walk around.

2. 我祖父是个社会主义者，终生信奉社会主义。（socialist，socialism）

My grandpa was a socialist who believe in socialism all his life.

3. 许多非法移民觉得他们呆在美国是种惩罚，因为只有少数人得到了公正的待遇，被允许住在美国。（illegal immigrants，punishment，justice）

Many illegal immigrants felt that their stay in America was like a punishment because on a few of them got justice and were allowed to live there.

4. 民政部门试图想办法让海鸥减少噪音，但没有成功。（civil authorities，seagull）The civil authorities tried to reduce the noise made by seagulls but failed.

5. 许多英国农民为那些疯牛而被杀死的牛感到悲痛（cattle，mourn）

Many English farmers mourned their cattle which ha d to be killed because of “mad cow disease”.

6. 虽然我家离市中心很远，但没有空气污染和交通堵塞的问题（nowhere near）My house is nowhere near the center of the city, but it has no air pollution or traffic jams./ Although my house is nowhere near the center of the city, it has no air pollution or traffic jams.

Using structures

[1] 1.how 2.what 3.whether 4.what 5.what

6.that

7.why

8.why

9.when 10.as if 11.where

12.how 13.why 14.that 15.whether

Unit 2

Learning about language

[1] 1.differ 2.cast 3.accumulate 4.exact 5.aitogether

6.bjections

7.undertake

[2] 1.straightforward 2. mercial 4.made an objection to

5.obtain

6.will forbid

[3] 1.attain plica 3.fate 4.carrier 5.cast 6.reform

7.accumulate

Using words and expressions

[1] 1.procedure 2.assumption 3.be bound to 4.resist 5.from time to time

6.restoring

7.shortly

8.claws

9.brought back

[2] 1.in time 2.in danger 3.in vain 4.in back pen 5.in favour of

6.in the meantime

[3] 1. I adore homemade rectangular loaves made with brown flour and nuts.

2. He is very conservative, and is even in favor of a constitution that gives few rights to immigrant voters.

3. When the leader of the chorus retired from the opera, they held a dinner party for him.

4. The media plays an important role in influencing public opinion.

5. Don’t bother about taking down those decorations yet. The Christmas celebrations aren’t over yet.

6. The regulations for cloning animals are very strict. He was unable to continue his experiments.

7. Don’t bother yourself about cloning my pet cat. I won’t expect to bring it back to life.

8. The people in flooded areas owed a great deal to the PLA soldiers for their rescue work.

Using structures

[1] 1. C 2.E 3.F 4.B 5.A 6.D

[2] 1.that you should buy a new car . 2.that they wanted the most expensive one

3.that they would save for six months.

4.that sue’s uncle had died unexpectedly

5.that she must follow when she inherited money.

6.that she would save her money in the bank

7.that she was doing the right thing to use the money.