全新版大学英语第3册5单元答案

• 5.Peter has worked in a law firm for many years. You can consider having him as your lawyer to act on your behalf when you need legal help.
• Amid the atmosphere of Thanksgiving George was immersed in the diary left to him by his father, who died at sea after he completed two successive trips around the world. The diary brought back every moment George had spent with his father and many of the specific things his father did on his behalf. George's father used to impress on him the need to undergo all kinds of hardship in quest of excellence.
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2.After everyone assembled on the playground amid the noise and excitement of the spectators, our coach again impressed on us the need to do our best in quest of excellence.
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He also taught him that nothing in the world could be taken for granted. Even today, George still remembers how his father would quote Aesop's famous saying "Gratitude is the sign of noble souls" and tell him to accord the greatest importance to it.
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4.Since she borrowed those books from the library she has been immersed in British history and culture. 5.Everything changed in a flash on June 1, 2000 when he lost both legs in a serious traffic accident.
(B) 1) Instead 2) possessions 3) richer 4) breath 5) cherish 6) special 7) specific 8) shining 9) miracles 10) gift
• II. Translation • 1.Grandma took it for granted that food prices would soar, so she bought a lot of rice. • 2.I can quote you several instances of her dedication to science.
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• 4. 1). I'd like to express my sincere thanks to everyone who has been so considerate of my well-being. My heart is filled with gratitude that words cannot express.
key to exercises
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Vocabulary 1. 1) sprinkled 3) reversed 5) at sea 7) statement 9) in secret 11)weep
2) in turn 4) repay 6) traditional 8) longed for 10) unloaded 12) under way
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3.Everything I saw in my hometown was marvelous. I could hardly believe that it had undergone such swift changes through cultivating fruits, vegetables, flowers and the rest in the past few years.
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II. Collocation 1, fond of 3. thoughtful of 5. conscious of 7. guilty of
2. sick of 4. confident of 6. critical of 8.ashamed of
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• III. Usage • 1.To know what people really think, pay regard to what they do, rather than what they say. • 2.It is cooperation, rather than conflict, that will enable you to achieve your success. • 3.Ann made students think for themselves rather than telling them what to think. • 4.I think I'll stay at home this evening rather than go / going out. • 5.Most people are content to let perfect days happen at random rather than plan / planning for them.
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2. 1) stretch out 3) hope for 5) put away 7) got to
2) make out 4) turns (it) over 6) brings back 8) go about
• 3. 1) As supplies of traditional fuels diminish, people are working to increase the use of solar • energy. • 2.We accord high priority to meeting the challenges of economic and environmental development in the region. 3.While it is true that children of today are exposed to more information than were children of the past, it does not follow that they automatically become more sophisticated.
• 3.The 1980s saw the start of the swift development of some special economic zones in China.
• 4.Tension between the two countries stemmed in part from the latest spy affair.
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(A) 1) at sea 3) reverse 5) repay 7) assembled 9) unloading
2) Turning over 4) got to 6) gratitude 8) immersed in 10) swift
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