新世纪英语综合教程2课后作业第四单元

Unit FOUR 一、Working with words and Expressiongs 1. 1)Don’t just make a negative complaint about our service; give us some positive advice. 2)Some areas of concern distract our attention away from the main problem on which we need to remain focused. 3)Viewed from an international perspective ,it appears absolutely essential to emphasize the importance of potential customers’ needs in developing countries. 4)Relax yourself by taking a deep breath if you feel tense before speaking to a large group of people. 5)We can have many choices in life and the choices that we make will shape our life. 6)Efforts should be made to handle and address the communication problem between teenagers and their parents. 7)That couple has endured so many emotional and financial crises .It is amazing that their marriage has lasted for so many years. 8)Just before the speech contest,he fell illand was not able to participate in it;he could only curse his luck. 9)It is incredible that her four-year-old boy can write some 600 Chinese characters. 10)You can add the liquid to the powder,or conversely,the powder to the liquid. 11)The next big issue confronting the workers is the question of social security. 12)Jack completely ignored all these facts in his report as though they had never existed. 13)The book was the outcome of a large amount of research work done over three years. 14)There used to be various kinds of birds here ,but now they are rare due to lack of food resources. 15)It is not impossible to transform desert into good farms if we have a will of iron. 16)Is it true that visualizing a task by positive thinking helps to accomplish the task better? 17)Following the doctor’s advice,the old man quit smoking overnight. 18)Henry rejected my offer of help ,saying that he could work out the problem all by himself. 2. 1)Though I have been seriously hurt by her ,I resolve to forgive her and will work out our relationship (in)one way or another. 2)As one of those who have lived through two world wars , Uncle Sam undersrands the value of life far better than his grandchildren. 3)When you are leaning driving a car ,it makes a difference whether you have a good teacher or not. 4)Please don’t lose courage and feel down ,Give it another try and I’msure you will do better this time. 5)Be more concerned with your character than your reputation ,because your character is what you really are ,while your reputation is just what others think you are. 6)To our surprise ,Mr.Thompson slipped over an important point in his analysis-the cause and effcect of the problem. 7)The driver pulled over to the side of the road to see what was wrong with his truck. 8)I hit the tree behind me when I put the car in reverse with out looking back first. 二、Increasing Your Word Power 1. 1)We will invite the parties concerned to participate in the discussion. 2)Concerning your letter,I am pleased to inform you that you are to receive the order by the end of this week . 3)We’ll have to reject these products ,because they have some little cracks in them. 4)We sent him an invitation to the party , but he declined . 5)After she hit her head on the wall ,she was uncinscious for several minutes. 6)She had a subconscious fear whenever she saw a snake. 7)Bill and Jack are twins The former is taller than the latter. 8)In the preceding chapter we discussed the civil rights movement in the US in the 1960’s. 9)Every morning we raise our national flag at the scholl gate. 10)The plane was then able to rise and it cleared the mountains by 400 feet. 2. 1)Criticizing people’s work often does more harm than good. 2)If you are not happy with the situation you should make a complaint to the manager. 3)I take your point ;we should consider the offer more seriously. 4)Would you do me a favour by turning off the radio? 5)You will make a profit by selling the equipment now ;if you wait the price may fall. 6)Take your time ,there is no rush .We still have an hour before the train leaves. 7)Now,then,Mrs.Miller,how would you like your hair done today? 8)They had been in India for three weeks when he was suddenly taken ill. 9)Who is making that noise there ? Icannot hear the TV program. 10)He was in second place but on the last bend he suddenly passed his rival and took the lead. 三、汉译英。 1.只有那些有过类似经历的人,才能够完全理解这一点。 Only those who have lived through a similar experience can fully appreciate this. 2.科学家们一直没弄明白这些粒子是怎么形成,又是如何相互作用的。 Scientists have been hard pressed to figure out how these particles form and interact with each other. 3.我要热别感谢每一个在这些年来以不同方式作出贡献了的人。I’d like to express my special thanks to every one who has contributed over the years in one way or another. 4.团队环境中员工个人的成功能带来公司的成功。 The individual success of the employees in a team environment results in success for the company. 5.这场战争,虽说从军事角度而言是成功的,却令经济几乎崩溃。The war ,although successful in military terms ,left the economy almost in ruins. 6.他决定把自己的精力用到有益的事上,而不是整天守在电视 机。 He decided to channel his energies into something useful ,instead of being glued to the Tv set all day long . 7.力量与勇气是有区别的。生存需要力量,生活需要勇气。There’s a difference between strength and courage .It takes strength to survive.It takes courage to live. 8.她天生就是个非常温柔亲切的人,总是乐于向别人伸出援手。She was by nature a very affectionate person, always ready to give a helping hand to others.