全新版大学进阶英语第二册第二单元答案 HEN system office room 【HEN16H-HENS2AHENS8Q8-HENH1688】U n i t2T a l e s o f T r u e L o v e Key to ExercisesOpenerSuggested answers for reference1. Qian Zhongshu was a Chinese literary scholar and writer, best known forhis wit and great academic knowledge. One of his most famous novels is Fortress Besieged (《围城》). Yang Jiang was a Chinese playwright, author, and translator. Her memoir We Three (《我们仨》) recallsmemories of her late husband, Qian Zhongshu, and her daughter, Qian Yuan, who died before her father.David Beckham is an English former professional footballer, and thefirst English player to win league titles in four countries: England, Spain, the United States and France. David is married to VictoriaBeckham, an English businesswoman, fashion designer, model, and singer.They have four children.2. Qian and Yang’s romance began when they met at Tsinghua Universi tyafter Yang Jiang enrolled in the graduate school in 1932. They married in 1935.David started dating Victoria in 1997, after she attended a charityfootball match. The couple announced their engagement in 1998 andmarried in 1999.3. During the Cultural Revolution, like many other prominent intellectualsof the time, Qian Zhongshu and Yang Jiang were “sent down”, doing“reform through labor” in a “cadre school” in Henan from 1969 to 1972.The challenge David and Victoria have come across is media attention.They are both famous, so their relationship has attracted a great deal of media attention from its very beginning.Reading & InteractingI. Understanding the Text1. Text Organization2. Comprehension CheckFocusing on the main ideasFrank joined the . Army during World War II, and frequently exchanged letters with Polly, his wife. Frank, away in England, wrote about his longings for home and his feelings towards Polly and Dee, their toddler daughter, while Polly described in detail her life athome and expressed her concern over the war, as well as the loneliness she endured from the long separation. They wrote about their love for each other and comforted each other with the expectation for theirreunion in the future. Tragically, however, Frank was killed in the Normandy landing operation on D-Day.Digging into detail1. He was very bitter that he was not going to be by her side while shegrew up.2. He believed it was God’s will whether he would be one of theassault troops and whether he would survive the fighting. What hewould do was to trust God.3. They had not seen each other for 8 months.4. Polly would take her daughter Dee to see her first movie.5. Polly imagined she and Frank would listen to their favorite musictogether on Sunday nights.6. She felt all the more sentimental but at the same time moreconfident in the future.Understanding difficult sentences1. B2. A3. B4. B5. BII. Focusing on Language in Context1. Key Words & Expressions1. While I was working in a fast-food restaurant, I constantly dreamtof being able to own one someday.2. It was common for people to keep up correspondence with friendsthrough letters before the age of the Internet.3. In modern Chinese society, women, to a large extent, are no longerdominated by men either in family life or in the workplace.4. There is now a growing realization of the importance of recyclingamong the residents in our neighborhood.5. The Japanese invasion during World War II met with fierce resistancefrom the Chinese people.6. It is wonderful to see flowers bloom in different colours after along bleak winter.7. The elderly landlady couldn’t endure the behavior of the young manany more: he tossed trash all over the building.8. It is true that human beings have had war constantly throughouthistory; nevertheless human civilization has managed to survive.9. An increasingly large number of Chinese plan to spend their timetravelling to different countries and seeing more of the world when they retire.10. Last week I submitted my first project proposal and I was veryanxious to know how the department manager would react to it.11. We all sympathize with those who lost loved ones in the disaster.12. The general decided to launch an assault on the enemy at midnight.13. At that time, most stores in that region allowed shoppers toexchange goods and services at a mutually agreed price.14. The kids never received any professional training previously, buttheir performance was impressive.15. It’s amazing that the toddler can count up to one hundred andbackward.1. postponed2. of late3. long for4. continually for 6. on land 7. Adored 8. by the day1. The sole survivor of the crash declined to be interviewed saying hejust could not bring himself to talk about the tragic accident at the moment.2. I thought the party I was invited to was a quiet and private one,but as it turned out, I was overwhelmed by the crowds and noise.3. Like many of her generation, the lady suffered/underwent a lot ofhardships throughout her life.4. The local government was forced /had to bow to public pressure andcancelled the nuclear power program.5. Different teachers play different roles in the growth of a student.6. The team is carrying out research to find out the impact on childrenof long separation from their parents.7. Mary immediately felt uneasy when she found her cousin John wasgazing upon her.8. I can still recall how my heart was filled with joy and pride when Ireceived the diploma from the principal.2. Usage1. We all pray for the return of peace and loved ones.2. The prime minister, when talking about the servicemen in battle,said, “Those brave young peopl e are the ones who are undergoingall/all of the hardships.”3. All of them were overwhelmed by the glamour of the royal palace.4. The happiest are not those who own all/all of the best things, butthose who can appreciate the beauty of life.5. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.3. Sentence Patterns1. Of course you all think big. But I’ll bet many of you have no ideawhat you are really longing for.2. The school bus driver shouted, “Don’t get off until the busstops!”3. I understand the importance of developing the habit of not puttingoff what you can do today until tomorrow. But you know, it’s always easier said than done.4. You may say you enjoy being single, but I bet you will thinkdifferently when you finally fall in love.5. Not until I experienced terrible loneliness did I come to therealization that support and sympathy from family were precious.4. Comprehensive PracticeClozeIn putting into words how much we adore someone, sometimes it is easier to do so in correspondence than face-to-face. One cannot help but sympathize with the lover who, gazing upon the object of hisaffection face-to-face, becomes overwhelmed and lost for words. Here distance may help. For separation not only makes the heart grow fonder, it also provides the perfect excuse for a(n) exchange of love letters in which the tongue-tied lover can give a more impressive display of his innermost thoughts. Unable to bring himself to speak freely about his feelings, with pen and paper on hand he may nonetheless easily fill pages with fine words. Watered by these, love will hopefully bloom.Translation1. George longs for a chance to meet her, but he can’t bring himselfto tell her about it.2. Many smart and capable people do not achieve a lot in their lifebecause they are afraid of the hardships they may have to endure.3. I remember that in my childhood I had great enjoyment in living inthe countryside where all the flowers were blooming in spring.4. The government is sure to react to the recent growth in violentcrime.5. Quite a lot of people can undergo feelings of loss after they retire,and we may help them with our care and concern.6. They would get together exchanging ideas and discussing the problemsthey were confronted with when they stayed in Silicon Valley in the90’s.7. Gazing upon the picture of her grandson who lost his life on D-Day,the elderly lady was filled with sorrow.8. Some people worry that robots may someday become the dominatingforce in the world.Reading & ComprehendingReading 11. Comprehension Check for Reading 11. F2. F3. F4. T5. F6. T7. T8. F9. F 10. T2. Translation1. 每个事故本身都不怎么严重，但叠加起来似乎就触发了一个奇怪的结果。