新编英语教程第六册练习册paraprases汇总

Unit11.Nothinginlifeismoreexcitingandrewardingthanthesuddenflashoflightthatleavesyouachangedperson---notonlychanged,butchangedforthebetter:Themostinspiringfactoflifeistheunexpectedsparkofenlightenmentthatmakesyoudifferentandabetterpersonthanbefore.2.Hecameacrossthestreet,finally,muffledinhisancientovercoat,shapelessfelthatpulleddownoverhisbaldhead,lookingmorelikeanenergeticgnomethananeminentpsychiatrist.Atlasthecamefromtheothersideofthestreet,wrappedhimselfinhisold-fashionedovercoat,hisbaldheadcoveredbyashapelessfelthat.Helookedlikeashortoldmanfullofenergyratherthanawell-knownpsychiatrist3.Thewomanwhospokenexthadnevermarriedbecauseofasenseofobligationtoherwidowedmother;sherecalledbitterlyallthemaritalchancesshehadletgoby.Thenextspeakeronthetapewasawomanwhohadremainedsinglebecauseshethoughtshewasobligedtotakecareofhermotherwhowasawidow.Shestillrememberedandtoldothersmiserablyaboutallthechancesofmarriageshehadmissed.4.Intheend,ifyouletitbecomeahabit,itcanbecomearealroadblock,anexcusefornottryinganymore.Eventually,ifyouformahabitofsaying“ifonly”,thephrasecanreallyturntoanobstacle,providingyouwithanexcuseforgivinguptryinganythingatall.5.…younevergotoutofthepasttense.Notoncedidyoumentionthefuture.…youarealwaysthinkingofthepast,regrettingandlamenting.Youdidnotlookforwardtowhatyoucandointhefutureatall.6.“My,my,”saidtheOldManslyly.“Ifonlywehadcomedowntensecondssooner,we’dhavecaughtthatcab,wouldn’twe?”Ilaughedandpickedupthecue.“NexttimeI’llrunfaster.”TheOldMansaidtometrickily,usingthephrase“ifonly”onpurpose,“Ifonlywe’dgotheretensecondsearlier,we’dhavecaughtthecab.”Ilaughedandunderstoodwhathemeant.SoIfollowedhisadviceandsaid,“NexttimeI’llrunfaster.”Unit21、MosespleadedaspeechdefecttorationalizehisreluctancetodeliverJehovah’sedicttoPharaoh.MosesusedhisspeechdefectasanexcusetomakeitreasonablethathewasunwillingtotellGod’scommandtoPharaoh.2、Yetforallthetroubleprocrastinationmayincur,delaycanofteninspireandreviveacreativesoul.Delayleadstoproblems.However,inmanycases,itcanoftenstimulatethecreativityinanartist.3、Henotesthatspeedyactioncanbeembarrassingorextremelycostly.Hepointsoutthathastinessmaygiverisetodecisionswhichturnouttobehumiliatingorexpensive.4、Bureaucratization,whichflourishedamidthegrowingburdensofgovernmentandthegreatercomplexityofsociety,wasdesignedtosmotherpolicymakersinblanketsoflegalism,compromiseandreappraisal----andtherebypreventhastydecisionsfrombeingmade.Excessivered-tapedevelopedbecausepublicadministrationwasexpandinginscopeandbecausesocietywasgrowingmoreandmorecomplicated.Inthissense,red-tapehelpedthoseinchargeofpolicytobefullyengagedinanenormousamountofpaperworkandjudgment,thusmakingitimpossibleforanimmaturedecisiontomake.5.…manyofmyfriendsgothroughagonieswhentheyfaceablankpage.…manyofmyfriendshaveahardtimethemomenttheyattempttoputpentopaper.Unit3.1.Ofcourse,myfatherisagentlemanoftheoldschool,amemberofthegenerationtowhomagooddealofmodernarchitectureisunnerving;butIsuspect----Imorethansuspect,Iamconvinced----thathisnegativeresponsewasnotsomuchtothearchitectureastoaviolationofhisconceptofthenatureofmoneyBroughtintheoldtradition,myfatherisnaturallynottoaccepttheideaofmodernarchitecture;hisobjectiontoit,Iwouldassume,indeedIamsurethatisnotaresultofhisstrongdislikeofthephysicalformofthebuilding,buthisrefusaltochangehisattitudetowardsmoney.2.Ifabuilding’sdesignmadeitappearimpregnable,theinstitutionwasnecessarilysound,andthemeaningoftheheavywallasanarchitecturalsymboldweltintheprevailingattitudetowardmoney,ratherthaninanyaesthetictheory.Ifabuildingwasmadetolookinvulnerable,itwouldberegardedasreliable,andthesignificanceofthethickwallswouldbemeasurednotbytheirartisticvalue,butbytheirattitudetowardsmoney3.Inaprimitivesociety,forexample,menpicturedtheworldaslarge,fearsome,hostile,andbeyondhumancontrol.Peopleinaprimitivesociety,forexample,sawtheworldasanenormousplanetfulloffear,hatredanddisorder.4.Theprincipalfunctionoftoday’swallistoseparatepossibleundesirableoutsideairfromthecontrolledconditionsoftemperatureandhumiditywhichwehavecreatedinside.Todayawallservesmainlyasaphysicalmeanstoprotectthedesiredatmosphereinsidefrombeingdisturbedbyanythingunwelcomeoutside.5.Torepeat,itisnotouradvancedtechnology,butourchangingconceptionsofourselvesinrelationtotheworldthatdeterminehowweshallbuildourwalls.Again,thedecisivefactorthatcaninfluencethedesignofawallisnottheadvancementofscienceandtechnology,butourever-changingattitudetowardsourplaceinthisworldUnit41.Hewasamanofexuberantfancy,and,withal,ofanauthoritysoirresistiblethat,athiswill,heturnedhisvariedfanciesintofacts.Hewasamanrichinthefancies,andintolerantofanyactboldenoughastochallengehisauthority.Whenhismindcaughtuponsomething,hewoulddoeverythingtomakesurethatitwasdoneinthewayhewished.2.Wheneverymemberofhisdomesticandpoliticalsystemsmovedsmoothlyinitsappointedcourse,hisnaturewasblandandgenial;butwhenevertherewasalittlehitch,andsomeofhisorbsgotoutoftheirorbits,hewasblanderandmoregenialstill,fornothingpleasedhimsomuchastomakethecroo