Unit 9 课后练习答案.docVIP

Unit 9 Hollywood Text comprehension I. C II. T; F; F; T; F; T. III. 1. Refer to Para.1. 2. Refer to Para.2. 3. Refer to Para.3. 4. Refer to Para.3. 5. Refer to Para.4. 6. Refer to Para.5. 7. Refer to Para.7. 8. Refer to Para.9. IV. 1. Young star-struck teenagers could, with a bit of luck, fulfill their dreams. = Young teenagers who are preoccupied with a dream of being movie stars could realize it if they are lucky enough. 2. They were held on a tight rein by the studio chiefs who could make or break all but the stars with really big appeal. = The fate of the stars was entirely in the hands of the studio chiefs, who had the absolute power to create or ruin a star, except those who really attracted the audience. 3. Stars were often typecast. = Stars were nearly always made to play the same type of role. 4. Hollywood is no longer the heart of the world’s motion picture industry. = Hollywood is not the center of the world’s movie producing industry any longer. Vocabulary Analysis I. 1. were left with = ended up with 以……而结束 2. reached its peak = was most successful / was at its best 到达……的顶峰 3. are still very much in business = are still operating very well 仍然经营良好 4. hoped in vain = cherished hopes that would never come true 怀抱无法实现的梦想 5. with really big appeal= having great popularity among audiences 极受欢迎 6. get their own way at all costs = do whatever they want to do, regardless of all the dissatisfaction and opposition from others一意孤行，不计代价，完全不管其他人的不满和反对 II． 1. interfere with; 2. neighbouring; 3. swung open; 4. was determined to; 5. hits of the year; 6. as for the reasons; 7. intellectual and practical; 8. leasing the venue; 9. movie star’s appeal; 10. colossal damage. III. 1.attraction: tourist attractions旅游景点 2.furniture: 注意该词的用法（不可数）a piece of furniture；furnishing:常用复数形式（可数）指家具furnishings 3.immortal: 不朽的，永恒的。undying: 常指强烈而不变的情感。deathless: 不朽的，难忘的。 4.Introduce：引进。 5.whatever: no matter what,无论什么。 whatsoever: = whatever, but used after a negative p