1、大学英语自主学习 上 答案1KeysUnit 1 How to Deal With Difficult PeoplePart One Listening-Centered ActivitiesI. Listen to the following sentences, paying attention to the incomplete plosion:(1) John could hardly eat his dessert.(2) He doesnt want it but his brother may.(3) I can never forget the day when the big
2、 top burnt.(4) Ruth doesnt think that “health is wealth” is a truth.(5) The service at the workers club has gotten really poor.(6) We would have been here sooner if we hadnt gotten lost.(7) Although John never means to tell, he just cant keep a secret.(8) Writing this term paper was a bigger job tha
3、n I thought it would be.(9)Contrary to what I had originally thought, the trip turned out to be fun. (10) Mrs. Baker was told that her illness was incurable, but she never gave upII.1.(1) B (2)B (3)D2.(1) F (2)F (3)F (4) TPart Three Reading-Centered Activities I. (1)C (2)D (3)C (4)A (5)C (6) B (7)D
4、(8)DII. (1)irresistible (2)offend (3)impeccable (4)encounter (5)catchoffguard (6)compromise (7) withdrawn. (8) puton the spot(9) resentful (10) assume (11) validated (12) virtually Part Four Writing-Centered ActivitiesI. Sentence Writing (1) She works far into the night in an effort to salvage her l
5、ittle boat.(no subject/verb) (2) We were trying to follow the directions, which were confusing and absurd./ We tried to follow the confusing and absurd directions.( a dependent clause) (3) C (4)When I ran into a friend at the movies last week, I suggested we sit together.(no complete thought) (5) C
6、(6) Right after the Christmas holidays and there are three weeks time before the class begins in January. (a dependent clause )II. Topic-based Essay WritingTo Be a Volunteer Nowadays, the Volunteers Association has become one of the biggest organizations in the world. Actually, an increasing number
7、of people become volunteers every year in China, especially youngsters. Volunteering is not only a good way to meet new people and learn new skills, but also lets you see your own life in new ways. Volunteer experiences often put you in a different environment and expose you to people and situations
8、 that you wouldnt have come across in your regular life. Whats more, volunteers play an active role and ensure the success of some activities and its beneficail to our society. But it is not easy to be a volunteer. Firstly, you must be brave enough and responsible. So we shouldnt think too much abou
9、t ourselves. Secondly, Passion is the key to behaving well as a volunteer, so we must be passionate for this job. Thirdly, we need obtain some special knowledge and skills.Unit Two Tipping EtiquettePart One Listening-Centered ActivitiesI. (1)-(5) BAABB (6)-(10) AABABII.1. (1) C (2) D (3) A 2. (1) T
10、(2) F (3) FPart Three Reading-Centered Activities I. (1)F (2) T (3) F (4)F (5) T (6) F (7) T (8)FII. (1) complied (2) reserved (3) obligated (4) guidelines (5) etiquette (6) resort (7) prevailing (8) tendencies (9) involved (10) subtle Part Four Writing-Centered ActivitiesI. Sentence Writing (1) The
11、re are many ways for us to learn about the outside world./There are many ways through which we can become acquainted with the outside world(2) Our foreign policy is not well defined. It confuses many countries/ Our foreign policy is not well defined and it confuses many countries/ Our foreign policy
12、 is not well defined; (therefore) it confuses many countries/ Because our foreign policy is not well defined, it confuses many countries.(3) Science fiction is becoming increasingly popular. There is now more demand for it than for other types of literature./ Science fiction is becoming increasingly
13、 popular, and there is now more demand for it than for other types of literature./Since science fiction is becoming increasingly popular, there is now more demand for it than for other types of literature. (4)It was raining hard; they could not work in the fields./ It was raining hard. They could no
14、t work in the fields./ It was raining hard, so they could not work in the fields.(5) Rita decided to stop smoking. She didnt want to die of lung cancer./ Rita decided to stop smoking, for she didnt want to die of lung cancer./ Rita decided to stopsmoking; she didnt want to die of lung cancer.(6) I t
15、ook lots of vitamin C. However, I still came down with the flu./ I took lots of vitamin C, but I still came down with the flu./ I took lots of vitamin C; however, I still came down with the flu.II. Topic-based Essay Writing When in Rome, do as the Romans doNowadays its very common for people to trav
16、el or immigrate to other countries. When they are in other countries, some are willing to follow the customs of the new countries while others prefer to keep their own. In my opinion, we should do everything according to local customs. Although some customs are hard to change in a short time, I stil
17、l think that advantages of adapting to a new customs are apparently seen.First of all, we can learn more about the country and understand the local people more easily and then become a real member of the country by following the new customs. Furthermore, it can pull people together when they have mo
18、re things in common. Last but not the least, its wise to do as the Romans do when some customs are written into the law.In conclusion, following the customs will help us make more friends and avoid troubles. Whats more, we will live more comfortably life. Unit Three Why Do We Dream?Part One Listenin
19、g-Centered ActivitiesI. Listen to the following sentences, paying attention to the consonant clusters.(1) Dont risk the brisk water of cold lakes.(2) He fails his tests because he loafs in class.(3) Grapes were left over from the gift packages.(4)She studies arts and crafts during fifth period.(5) G
20、rant me the help I need to end the problems.(6) Making masks takes great cost and many efforts.(7) Lend me your hands to get the dents out of the car.(8)I must ask you to travel east and west in the states.(9) The boxing champ cant stand the damp smell of the gym.(10) The sands at the ends of the be
21、ach were covered with kelp. II. 1. (1) B (2) C (3)A 2. (1) for entertainment, social, enjoyment purposes; to gain and improve skills. (2) building and sustaining community on campus as well as student retention. Part Three Reading-Centered Activities I. (1) D (2) C (3) D (4)A (5) B (6) C II. (1) pro
22、phetically (2) lucid (3) essentially (4) destructive (5) proponent (6) expelled (7) stimulate (8) interpretation (9) slightly (10) insecurity Part Four Writing-Centered ActivitiesI. Sentence Writing (1)There is a lecture about the African situation in the hall tonight (2) The car which he smashed is
23、 in that garage(3) After studying for a whole week, we found the test very easy.After we had studied for a whole week, the test became very easy.(4)While I was outside her bedroom window, I heard that my roommate intended to throw a surprise party for me.II. Topic-based Essay WritingHow to Improve S
24、tudents Mental Health?It is widely accepted that students mental health has been playing an increasingly important role in our life. More and more people try to pay attention to the students mental health in all walks of life. Obviously, its necessary to take some effective actions to prevent proble
25、ms.Authorities in universities play a critical role in the situation. To begin with, colleges or universities need to provide chances for the young men to ease their attention. For the teachers, they need pay much attention to students, not only take care of their study but also their life. Only in
26、this way, teachers may have a chance to find the students psychological problems in advance. In my opinion, we can free ourselves from mental illness by taking certain precautions. When you have pains or puzzles in mind, it is a good way to release pressure by talking with a friend or doing some exe
27、rcise. Whats more, we need have a positive attitude, and be confidence. Unit Four Making Friends in FamilyPart One Listening-Centered ActivitiesI. 1.(1)-(7) CBDABBB 2. (1)-(3) ACBII.1. (1) C (2) D (3) C (4) D 2. (1) Saving time (2) If finances or work schedules were holding you back from pursuing hi
28、gher EducationPart Three Reading-Centered Activities I. (1)F (2) T (3) F (4)F (5) T (6) F (7) T (8)TII. (1) distorted (2) conceal (3) being revived (4) irritable (5) accusations (6) have worshipped (7) outdo (8) erupted (9) forged (10) harbouring Part Four Writing-Centered ActivitiesI. Sentence Writ
29、ing (1) Both Melissa and Emma asked how much they would pay for the gas.(2) Either the crew or the manager must give his/her permission for you to return that half-eaten double cheeseburger.(3) Every puppy and kitten will cry at night until its owner comes to carry it to bed.(4)Nobody knows that eat
30、ing muffins is a good way to provide his/her bodies with vitamin CII. Topic-based Essay Writing Styles of LivingSome people enjoy living together with their parents after they have grown up. It is convenient for them to take better care of their parents. Meanwhile, they can turn to their parents for
31、 help when they are in troubles or have some difficulties. So it is enjoyable for them to live with a big family.Others like to live separately. They have a place of their own and have more freedom to do what they like at any time. Furthermore, it is a good chance for them to train their characters
32、and develop their own abilities to deal with things encountered in life.I prefer an independent life style. I dont want to be overprotected by parents and long for a chance to face the society by myself. Besides, different generations have different life styles and values. Living separately, each generation can enjoy their own lives without troubles. Unit Five Is There a Perfectly Safe Place to Live In?Part One Listening