大学创意阅读第四册答案

Unit 1

Understanding the text

Part A

1.Most voice-over artists work in advertising. They provide the voice for the images used to sell a product.

2.They must have a good voice and be good actors. They must be able to modulate their voice.

3.The pay can be good but it is not easy to find work.

4.It‘s finding work. You do not become famous even your voice is good. Nobody knows what a voice-over

artist is or what he does. You have to strike a balance between finding work and over-exposing your voice. Part C

Developing your skill

11 8 3 6 5 10 7 9 2 1 4 Extending your vocabulary

Unit 2

Understanding the text

Part A

Part B

Part C

Developing your skills

Part B

Unit 3

Understanding the text

Part A

1.b)

2. The tone and style of the text, especially the rhetorical questions;

the last paragraph;

the constant use of the word ―offers‖;

3. They are asked by a potential customer of the health club except the last one, which is asked by

the health club.

4.Can anybody do it?

Part B

1.People are more a ware of the importance of keeping their body healthy, but this is not easy,

so gym clubs are becoming popular.

2.It is an exercise system used by some famous people, which is safe and makes you healthy

and fit.

3.―Can anyone do it?‖

Yes, because there are many different options, which are designed to suit each individual

4.Apart from the regular fitness and exercise lessons, we offer other, slightly different options.

5.The fact that our approach is based on the needs of each individual.

6.Your first class is free, so contact us now.

Developing your skills

●When will mankind realize that enough is enough? Will mankind ever realize that the planet

cannot support an infinite number of people?(a)

●Have you ever seen anybody walking around with his head under his arm? Do you ever lie

awake at night and hear strange noises coming from empty rooms?(b)

●Have you ever stopped in the middle of a sentence because you couldn‘t find a word?

Did you ever wish that you knew every word in existence?(b)

●Do you sometimes wish that you could buy anything that you wanted? Do you sometimes see

something and just wish that you had enough money to buy it?(d)

●Do you ever feel tired at the end of the day and think that there is something wrong with you?

Don‘t you wish that you had more energy to do the things you really want to do?(b)

●Has it come to your attention that there are more natural disasters happening in the world

lately? Have you ever asked yourself why there are```?(c)

Unit 4

Understanding the text

Part A

a.the oldest university in the world (which is one of the oldest universities in the world)

b.twelfth (thirteenth)

c.each specializes in a particular subject (none of them specialize in a particular subject)

d.and 90% of them come from public schools (and 90% of them used to come from public

school)

e.Littlewood Pools (the managing director of Littlewood Pools