英语二 学术综合英语听力答案.doc

Unit 1 text 1 Road Building Task 1. the relationship between road building and economic development grain and cotton grew grain grew cotton fast and convenient to transport grain and cotton Task 1. A booming trade in grain and cotton. Because of the rapidly growing population and the large number of immigrants from Europe. The farmers got laborers from Africa. Because it was easy and cheap to transport goods from on place to another. They built roads and collected fees. Text 2 The Mississippi River in America Task 1 Lake Itasca in Minnesota about 4, 000 kms. flooding in summer floodways, dams, levees and reservoirs holding water and generating electricity Task 2. 21 US states. It flows from the North to the Gulf of Mexico They are empty channels. When the Mississippi is too high, the floodways are opened and some of the water can flow into the floodways. They are earthen walls built alongside a river, holding the water and keeping it from overflowing. Sine the 20th century. Unit 2 Text 1 An eyewitness to changes in China Task 1 a foreigner’s perception of China’s reform and development. working to build bridges between Chinese people and American people 1) it had established extremely close and unbreakable relations with the people 2) its soldiers had a shared vision of a bright future 4. 1) study Chinese reality 2) develop a set of strategies, a common vision and a set of core values. 5.1) make people feel that it represents their interests. 2)do more in terms of the emancipation of the mind. Task 2 Yes. Because he thinks that what he’s doing today is more effective than what he was able to do in the past. They believed that they were fighting for their land, for their family to have their own farmland, and for a fair government that would listen to the people and do what they needed. A practical, down-to-earth, realistic vision that everyone shares. Equally important to the development of the market economy, the emancipation fo the mind hasn’t