U新世纪大学英语综合教程3课后答案Unit6

1UnitSixHappinessEnhanceYourLanguageAwarenessWordsinAction▆WorkingwithWordsandExpressions1.Intheboxbelowaresomeofthewordsyouhavelearnedinthisunit.Completethefollowingsentenceswiththem.Changetheformwherenecessary.▆Answers:1)inform2)envious3)attractive4)snatched5)issoaring6)interpret7)wassubstituted8)spiritual9)trivial10)temporary11)scales12)cultivate13)extravagant14)purchase2.Intheboxbelowaresomeoftheexpressionsyouhavelearnedinthisunit.Doyouunderstandtheirmeanings?Doyouknowhowtousetheminthepropercontext?Nowcheckforyourselfbydoingtheblank-fillingexercise.Changetheformwherenecessary.▆Answers:1)workout2)haveaclearconscience3)otherthan4)factoflife5)Onthecontrary6)criedover7)dropby8)showoff9)lookeddownon10)crossed,off11)woreout12)hasagreatdealtodowith2▆IncreasingYourWordPower1.FindtheprepositionfromColumnBthatbestmatcheseachadjectiveinColumnA,payingattentiontothe“be+adj.+prep.”collocation.Someoftheprepositionscanbeusedmorethanonce.▆Answers:1)of2)from/of3)with4)for5)on/upon6)on7)with8)of9)in10)ofNowfillineachblankinthefollowingsentenceswithapropercollocationyou’vejustformed.Theverb“be”hasalreadybeenfilledinforyou.▆Answers:1)enviousof2)intentupon/on3)richin4)keenon5)freefrom/of6)fearfulof7)honestwith8)hungryfor9)remindfulof10)overwhelmedwith2.Thesuffixes-ee,-eer,-eseand-essareusedtoformnouns.Studytheboxbelowandformwordsbyadding-ee,-eer,-eseand-esstothewordsgiven.▆Answers:1)actress2)mountaineer3)profiteer4)refugee5)Vietnamese6)trainee7)addresseeNowcompleteeachofthefollowingsentenceswithaproperwordyouhavejustformed,3usingthepluralformwherenecessary.▆Answers:1)addressee2)mountaineer3)actress4)trainees5)Vietnamese6)refugees7)profiteerGrammarinContext1.Nowcombineeachpairofsentencesintoonebyusingoneofthethreephrasesmentionedabove.▆Answersforreference:1)Judgingfromheraccent,sheiseitherRussianorPolish.2)Eitherhecouldnotcomehereorhedidnotwantto.3)Ineitherknewnorcaredaboutwhathappenedtohim.4)IcannotfindoutwhattheweatherwillbeliketomorrowbecausethereisneitherTVnorradiointhehouse.5)ShecanbothspeakandwriteSpanish.6)Theresultsoftheresearcharebothimpressiveandalarming.2.NowtranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish,usingexpressionsofcomparison.▆Answersforreference:1)IfonlyIcoulddohalfaswellasyou(havedone)!2)Thepresshaspublishedtwiceasmanybooksasitdidlastyear.3)Sendinggiftstoyourkidsisnotthesameasgivingthemyourcompanionship.4)Sincetheconstructionofthesubwayswascompleted,thepopulationofthesuburbshasgrowntwiceaslargeasthatofthecityproper.5)Anincreaseinincomeisfar/muchlessimportantthanaharmoniousrelationshipamongfamilymembers,friendsandneighbors.ClozeCompletethefollowingpassagewithwordschosenfromthisunit.Theinitialletterofeachisgiven.▆Answers:1)terminally2)purchasing3)otherthan4)ever45)held/had6)wastakenwith7)factoflife8)substitute9)tenderness10)crossedoff11)devoting12)railingagainst13)cultivate14)filledwithTranslation1.TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish,usingthewordsandexpressionsgiveninbrackets.▆Answersforreference:1)Weshouldbehonestwithourselvesandneverbecomefoggedupbygreedandcryoverwhatwehavefailedtoobtain.2)Itisafactoflifethathappinessbroughtaboutbymaterialthingssuchaspropertyandmoneyistemporary.3)Forthousandsofyearsphilosophershavetakenpainstointerpretthemeaningofhappinessfromtheirownperspectives.4)Ifyousubstitutematerialthingsforloveorahug,youwillnotgethappiness,becausespiritualhappinesshaslittletodowithmaterialwealth.5)Afterhelearnedthathewasterminallyill,heinformedhisfamilythathehadnothing/nopropertytoleavethemotherthanthehousehewaslivingin.6)Theywerewornoutafteralongday’sworkinthefields.Soseeingthesundipbelowthehorizon,theycouldn’twaittogobackhome.2.TranslatethefollowingparagraphintoEnglish,usingthewordsandexpressionsintheboxbelow.▆Answersforreference:Nowadays,themediaandcommercialsrepeatoverandoveragainthesignificanceofthematerialsideoflife,sothatwehavebeenallbrainwashedintobelievingthathappinesscanbepurchased.Weshowofftopeoplearoundusanewpieceofproperty,andtakepainstokeepenrichingourbankaccounts.Wearehungryforlove,tryingtosubstitutematerialthingsforlove,gentlenessandtenderness.However,wehaveneverexperiencedmaximumhappiness.Wearealwaysenviousofthosewhohavemoremoneyandpower.Asamatteroffact,wehaveputourvaluesinthewrongthingsandfailedtotell/distinguishmaterialhappinessfromspiritualhappiness.Moneyisincrediblyimportant,butotherthanit,weshouldalsohavegoodfriends,aharmoniousfamily,astrongbodyandaworthygoal.Itisthesethingsthat(will)bringuslastinghappiness.5Theme-RelatedWritingDoeitheroneofthefollowingtwotasksafterclass.1.Writeanessayentitled“ManDoesNotLivebyBreadAlone”.Youcanrefertothefollowingoutline:1)Materialthingsareimportantforman’sexistence.2)Manalsoseeksspiritualsatisfaction.3)Yourconclusion.2.Whenwetalkabouthappiness,weusuallyrefertoaspecificmomentwhenwefeelthatweareveryhappy.Writeashortpassageaboutoneofyourhappiestexperiencesatcollege.▆SampleEssayOne:ManDoesNotLivebyBreadAloneNoonewoulddoubtthetruththatman’sexistencereliesessentiallyonmaterialthings.Weneedthemtogetfed,clothedandsheltered.Oncewearelivingnearthebreadl