Unit 1,Book 2,NHCE,新版课后练习答案与精解,王东洋.docVIP

新版《新视野大学英语》教师备课簿（第二册） Unit One课后练习详解 王东洋 练习答案与详解 Section A (P7-16) Comprehension of the Text I. 1. The attitude is that if one is not moving ahead, then he is falling behind. 2. Time is treated as if it were something almost real. They do this because they believe that time is a precious resource. 3. Everyone is in a rush---often under pressure. City people always appear to be hurrying to get where they are going, restlessly seeking attention in a store, or elbowing others as they try to complete their shopping. 4. Don’t take it personally. This is because people value time highly, and they resent someone else wasting it beyond a certain appropriate point. 5. New arrivals in American will miss opening exchanges, the ritual interaction that goes with a cup of coffee or tea and leisurely chats. 6. Americans produce a steady flow of labor—saving devises. They communicate rapidly through faxes, phone calls, or emails rather than through personal contacts. 7. The impersonality of electronic communication has little or no relation to the significance of the matter at hand. 8. It is taken as a sign of skillfulness or being competent to solve a problem or fulfill a job with speed in the US. Vocabulary III. charge 【译文】律师们收费如此之高，但他们却似乎从来都不缺客户。 convention 【译文】男性商务人士在正式场合通常穿西装，这是个惯例问题。 efficient 【译文】这些人是非常高效，非常有组织并且非常优秀的时间管理者。 obtain 【译文】朱利安说他希望得到一份工作并且找到一种获得大学教育的方法。 competent 【译文】我的秘书在大学学过商务，懂两门外语，因而非常胜任她的工作。 assessing 【译文】这个国家主要的经济学家们一直在评估目前的危机对其经济的影 响。 fulfill 【译文】普通大众对政府能否完成这一困难的任务没有信心。 conducting 【译文】这家公司正在就当地对他们最近促销的产品的反映做调查。 consequently【译文】雨很大，因此土地被淹了。 significance 【译文】油田的发现对这一地区的经济作用重大。 IV. behind 【译文】在应用新科技方面落后于其他企业是我们承担不起的。 at 【译文】意识到退休在即，他寻找一些能供养孩子的额外收入。 in 【译文】与反对党数月的秘密交涉，最终促成了政治犯的释放。 out 【译文】当汽车在公路上第三次抛锚后，约翰的耐性完全被耗尽了。 to 【译文】他没有酒一天都过不下去，他是个彻头彻尾的酒鬼。 to 【译文】在社会学家的眼中，一个人的所思所感主要是基于传统，习惯好教育。 in 【译文】有机会亲眼见到这位著名的科学家真是一种荣誉。 with