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超强完整版新时代交互英语第一册读写译第6/7单元答案KEY to unit6:
comprehension of the text:
Part1, main idea:
Part Para(s) Main ideas 1 1 being debated 2 2-4 1) families
2) pride
3) be explained better, being get rid of 5-7 1) commercialized, demands
2) male and female children are equal
3) financial burden 8 continues 2. work in groups and discuss the following questions:
1). Lobola is the African custom of paying for a bride.(参见Para.1)
2) In tradition form, the groom’s family gave cattle to the bride’s family. But if he cannot afford the cattle, he could give something else, even the smallest form of payment. Today, Lobola is often given in cash. (参见Para.3)
3) They have the following reasons. First, it shows that families are coming together. Second, lobola is a form of generosity in African culture. Third, the tradition of lobola was a matter of pride. (参见Para.2-3)
4). There are several reasons. First, lobola has become commercialized. Second, lobola is outdated—there is no need to compensate families for the loss of a daughter today because male and female children are equal. Third,paying Lobola makes it seem like a man is buying a pair of shoes, instead of getting married. Fourth,it is often a financial burden to couples. (参见Para.5-7)
5). Yes, they do. Although the opponents of Lobola believe that male and female children are equal and they all work and make contributions to the household, the debate continues, as does the custom. (参见Para.5-7)
Ⅲvocabulary and Structure:
1. complete the sentences below with the words chosen from the box. Change the form where necessary.
1). Financial
2). Custom
3) individual
4)asset
5)commercial
6) positive
7) abuse
8) generosity
9) Payment
10) debated
2. Replace the underlined parts in the following sentences with words or expressions from the text that best keep the original meaning. Change the form where necessary.
1). in cash
2) could not afford to pay
3) rather than
Ⅳ Translation
1. Translation from C to E:
Families make lots of demands
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