新世纪高等院校英语专业本科生系列教材综合教程2第五单元课后答案

Unit 5 Fourteen Steps Text Comprehension I．B.II. 1. F;2. T;3. F;4. T;5. F. III. 1. the second half of his first life. 2. the day when he was unable to climb those steps, and was to lie and die. 3. his challenge to continue living, and misery he had to accept and cope with in order to hold on to his sanity, his wife, his home and his job. 4. He first felt a bit sorry for them, but then felt relieved by the thought of paying. 5. the old man is blind but he helped him in the storm; while the writer assumed that a disabled man deserved other people’s help but never helped others. 6. he should always be ready to help others. IV. 1. a sad man with little hope for his future, and everything depended on him to climb these 14 steps. 2. the writer was filled with great shame and horror and became speechless. Structural analysis of the text Part 1 Paragraph 1, 21st life; Part 2 Paragraph 3, 4, 52nd life; Part 3 Paragraph 6, 7, 8, 9incident and reflection; Part 4 Paragraph 10new life, . 3rd life. Section Four Consolidation Activities Part one. Vocabulary I. 1.a slowly progressive disease a disease thatgradually becae more and more serious 2. with the aid of with the help of在的帮助下 3. peering at looking very carefully and hard at凝视 4. are all set are ready准备就绪，安排妥当 5. indifference to not caring about对漠不关心 II. 1. tilted; 2. led up to; 3. hold on to; 4. care for; 5. is inclined to; 6. make a living; 7. follow, example; 8. to a degree. III.Word derivation Fill in the blanks with the appropriate s of the given words. 1. You always follow your own inclination incline instead of thinking of our feeling. 2. The men stood in front of the bar, indifferent indifference to the argument that was going on across the road. 3. The company has had a successful first year at home but penetration penetrate of the international market has been slow. 4. We hadn’t seen her for many years and were very shocked by her frailty frail. 5. He does not consider his deafness an affliction afflict. 6. We were all very impressed by the excellence excellent of the design. 7. Her fever is getting progressively progress worse. I think we should call a doctor. 8. The honeymoon period was soon followed by the usual disillusionment disillusion with day-to-day reality. 1. incline v.使有倾向，易于；爱好 inclination n.倾向，意愿 inclined a.有倾向的；倾斜的 2. indifference n.不重视，无兴趣，漠不关心 indifferent a.漠不关心的，冷淡的 indifferently ad.不在乎地，冷淡地，淡然地 3. penetrate v.穿透，渗透；看穿 penetrating a.敏锐的，尖锐的；穿透的，透彻的 penetration n.渗透，侵入，突破 4. frail a.脆弱的，虚弱的 frailty n.脆弱，意志薄弱；弱点 5. afflict v.使苦恼，折磨 affliction n.痛苦，苦恼，苦难 6. excellent a.极好的，杰出的 excellence n.优秀，卓越，优点 excellently ad.优秀地，超群地 7. progress n.进步，发展，前进 progression n.前进 progressive a.前进的，渐进的 8. disillusion n.觉醒，幻灭 disillusionment n.幻灭感 disillusioned a.大失所望的，幻想破灭的 I