实用综合教程(第二版)1-Unit-2--课后答案.docxVIP

实用综合教程(第二版)1-Unit-2--课后答案

TextA/Comprehension

Key:1.D2.D3.C4.A5.D

B.Completethefollowingsentencesorallywithyourpartner.

1.Howdoesaspacemanseetheearth?

Heseestheearth’sroundshapeandtheoutlineoflandandoceans.

2.Whatistheshapeoftheearthandwhatisitcoveredwith?

Theshapeoftheearthisroundanditiscoveredwithwater,rockandsoil.

3.Wheredoanimalsandplantslive?

Theylivealmosteverywhereonthesurfaceoftheearth.

4.Howlongareadayandayear?

Onedayisthetimeittakestheearthtospinaroundonce,andoneyearisthetimeittakestheearthtotraveloncearoundthe

celebratedeveryyear?

J:Oh,onthedayspringbegins.AmIcorrect?

S:Quiteright.ItisonApril22.SotomorrowisEarthDay.

J:Oh,Ialmostforgot!

S:Thenextquestionmaybealittledifficult.Doyouknowwhenitwasfirstnamed?Andwhoproposedtheidea?

J:Perhapsin1970?I’mnotsure.I’vereaditsomewhere.ButIcan’trememberitclearlynow.Sorry,Ican’tanswertheotherquestion.

S:Youarerightabouttheyearwhenitwasnamed.Asfortheotherquestion,OK,letmetellyou:GaylordNelson,anAmerican,proposedthenamingofsuchadayandhissuggestionwaslateracceptedbytheUnitedNations.Mynextquestionis:whycananimalsandplantsliveontheearth?

J:Theycanliveonitfirstbecauseitisjusttherightdistancefromthesun.Livingthingsneedthesun’swarmthandlightforlife.Theyalsomusthaveenoughwatertolive.Theearthhasplentyofwaterthatcoversmostofitssurface.

S:Thelastquestion:whatliesatthecenteroftheearth?

J:Aballofhardmetalliesatthecenteroftheearth.

S:Verygood.Ithinkyouknowalotaboutourmotherearth.Thankyouforyourtime.

J:Youarewelcome.I’mgladtohavetakenpartinyourprogram.AndIlikeyourprogramverymuch.

S:Thankyouagain!Goodbye!

J:Bye!

VocabularyB