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新编英语教程 7 上海外语教育出版社 李观仪 课后paraphrase 答案 （Unit 1，2，3，4，5，9，10） Unit1 1. The differences for which language gets blamed may not be due so much to words as to communications on other levels beginning with English intonation (which sounds affected to many Americans) and continuing to ego-linked ways of handling time, space, and materials. (11. 2-5) Some people complain about the English language for its being so different in the two countries. These differences, however, may have resulted not from the words people use, but rather from individual linguistic habits, which are displayed in the adoption of a particular intonation (English intonation sounds unnatural to Americans), and extend down to the way people look at the world. 2. One of the basic reasons for this wide disparity is that in the United States we use space as a way of classifying people and activities, whereas in England it is the social system that determines who you are. (11. 7-9) One of the important factors that has contributed to such a big difference is that the place where one lives, to Americans, can present a symbol of one’s status or activity, while in England, the class one belongs to identifies one’s position in society. 3. As a consequence, the English are puzzled by the American need for a secure place in which to work, an office. (11. 41 -43) ’. As a result，it is hard for the English to figure out why Americans invariably feel it is necessary to find themselves a space, such as an office, where they may work without being disturbed. 4. It took some time but finally we were able to identify most of the contrasting features of the American and British problems that were in conflict in this case. (11. 59-60) It was not until some time later that we managed to discover the major differences that had frustrated both sides in the above story. 5. They have in effect internalized a set of barriers, which they erect and which others are supposed to recognize. (11. 66-67) They have virtually built