2017年全新版大學英語綜合教程1Unit8課後答案

全新版大學英語綜合教程的'目的是指導學生全面深入地獲取並掌握與各主題有關的語言文化知識及豐富的語料，對學生充分進行語言綜合應用能力、特別是聽説能力的培養和訓練。下面是小編分享的，歡迎大家閲讀!

　　Unit 8

　　Pair work

1. She was amazed at the author’s ability to do mental calculation.

2. Children can’t spell correctly; their knowledge of word history and geography is non-existent

3. He didn’t want to compete with the hard-working Asians at U.C.L.A. He preferred a less intellectually challenging life.

4. A modern industrial state cannot function with an idle, ignorant labor force.

5. To use the media to dramatize and drive home the message to today’s teenagers.

6. He is fed up with the book he is forced to red.

7. They can’t read or write. They place their hopes on their children.

8. He works as a cleaner in a factory owned by the Japanese.

9. Because he has no education, no useful skill, and no discipline.

10. Americans stop demanding good education foe children. Machines do all the complex work and there is little manual work to be done. America is poorer than Japan and European countries.

11. Hard work education, saving and discipline help a nation rise from the ashes.

12. He finally comes to realize the importance of study.

　　Work on your own

1.

Part one paras.1-10

Teenagers’ idleness and ignorance will produce serious effects on all concerned and society as a whole.

Part two paras.11-24

Kevin 1990 comes to realize in his dream how greatly lack of education costs his forebears, himself, his children and the society they live in, and how important it is to study hard.

2.

Part one

Teenagers’ intellectual laziness and ignorance

Part two

Kevin 1990, his forebears(with the exception of his intellectual father),and his children lead a poor, miserable life.

America is on the decline.

There is no law and order in the country.

America children have no chance to receive a good education.

Businesses in America are owned by wealthy Europeans and Asians.

Language sense enhancement

Indifference (1)

Summed up (2)

Preferred (3)

Financial (4)

Accumulated (5)

Intellectual (6)

Affect (7)

Industrial (8)

Idle (9)

Break down (10)

　　Vocabulary

I

1.

1. industrial

2. idle

3. is functioning

4. intellectual

5. scared

6. handful

7. luxury

8. private

9. work up

10. slice

11. miracle

12. was jammed

2.

1. to be seriously affected by the rise in gas prices。

2. is a matter of total indifference to me.

3. drove home the point that they needed extra people

4. was found after they searched for it for a long time

5. had run out of water by the time they got to the camp