新视角研究生英语读说写第单元课后答案.ppt

Unit 8: Reading comprehension;2. What evidence contributes to the author’s conclusion that “Europe is enjoying itself”? (Para. 3); They are pleasure seekers.; The decline of the Protestant small-town ethic had unhinged American capitalism from its moral foundation in the intrinsic value of work, and this cultural justification of capitalism had become hedonism.; No. They work longer hours, and fill a day off with one appointment after another.; No. This is for two reasons. First, the crowded confines of Western Europe and the expansive space of North America have led to varied consumer preferences. Second, America’s sense of itself as a religious nation has revived.; Hard work is good for the soul.;It is usually ignored or sneered at.;Ex. II, p.114;1. Introduction (Paras. 1–2);Body (Paras. 3–6);Body (Paras. 5–12);Body (Paras. 5–12);Text Outline;Part A, Ex. V, p.116 Complete the sentences with words given below, making sure that each word is used in the right form. ;Unit 8: Vocabulary;Unit 8: Vocabulary;Unit 8: Vocabulary;Unit 8: Vocabulary;Unit 8: Vocabulary;Unit 8: Vocabulary;Unit 8: Vocabulary;Unit 8: Vocabulary;Unit 8: Vocabulary;Part B, Ex. V, pp.116-117 Choose the word or phrase that is closest in meaning to the underlined part of the sentence.;2. He has great zeal for nature and dreams to be a biologist when he grows up. A. demand B. diligence C. eagerness D. warmth;3. It is only when foreign brands land on our doorsteps and people flock to buy them that the local manufacturers will respond to the competitive threat. A. begin B. gather C. prefer D. refuse;4. She refused to travel abroad unless accompanied by massive quantities of prescribed drugs because she could only survive the small hours by swallowing incautious numbers of sleeping tablets. A. the early morning B. the flight time C. the short journey D. a very short time;5. Nearly everyone had a very positive outlook and the plans for action to revive the area were discussed.