(第二版)新标准大学英语综合教程Bo3Unit6课后答案.docx

Unit 6Active Reading (1)51 overheard 2take…for granted 3wakened 4crept5 clutched 6trim 7beloved6 1 fragrant 2shepherd 3queer 4 tiptoed 5briskly 6 steady7 1a 2a 3a 4a 5b 81 It suggests that his mother is less sentimental and more practical than his father. 2 He had been slow in getting up in the morning, meaning that his father had to call him multiple times. Perhaps he had been a little selfish. 3 A dagger is sharp and moves quickly, so perhaps the thought was very surprising and shocking. Also, silver is valuable, and the thought was a very good one. 4 He was laughing because he knew that his father would be surprised and delighted. He was anticipating his father’s reaction. 5 It suggests that he always had to work very hard. He had to get up early every morning, even on Christmas Day. 6 Christmas had been an opportunity for him to show his father he loved him. He believes that love is the real meaning of Christmas. Active Reading (2)3 1d 2a 3b 4c 5b 6d4 1 justification 2youngsters 3calendar 4charm 5undergoing6dazzling 7feast 8preaches 9good51 a 2a 3b 4b 5a 6a 61b 2a 3a 4b 5b 6a 7b 8b8 1 The world seems small as we can communicate with each other very easily, and people living in it are connected and depend on each other. 2 To get a feel for something means to have or develop a good knowledge or understanding of something. So, we have to use it to understand it more deeply. 3 They are not physically blind but follow Western culture without thinking. The blindness here is moral and intellectual rather than physical. 4 Alarm bells are used to alert people to danger. Scholars and students are not really ringing bells; they are trying to draw people’s attention to the problem. 5 They just try to ignore something. 91 Yes, I think we must take care to preserve our own custom and not become too international. 2 No, with modern communication it is inevitable that the world’s cultures are going to mix more and more. We eat hamburgers and Americans love Beijing roast duck. 3 No, I think we will all want to preserve our own identity. We can be citizens of the world and at the same time Australian, French or Chinese etc. Language in use1 1 Be it at Christmas or on any other occasion, people like to spend some quality time with their families. 2 Be it in good ways or bad, the world has changed in recent years. 3 Be it with a feast or a humble meal, people celebrate festivals in the same way around the world. 4 Be they good or naughty, children are blessings. 5 Be they scholars or ordinary people, they cannot stop the world from getting smaller. 2 1 That Christmas has become a global festival is not surprising. 2 That scholars have expressed concern about the influence of Christmas may be justified. 3 That we enjoy an occasion to relax today is no different from our ancestors’ enjoying breaks. 4 That most of the world follows the Gregorian calendar is the reason we celebrate Christmas. 5 That decadence is not the sole preserve of the West is something we need to remember. 6 That Jesus was born in the East is something we should not forget. 3 1 Now that his children had grown up and gone, what was the magic of Christmas?2 Now that he knew his father loved him, he promised to get up early and help him with the milking. 3 Now that Rob had done the milking, his father considered going back to bed. 4 Now that it’s Christmas, everyone seems in a trance. 5 Now that Christmas has become a global festival, the Chinese want to relax during those few days as well. 6 Now that most of the world follows the Gregorian calendar, the Chinese are influenced by its festivals. 41 humble beginnings 2granted permission 3undergone…changes4have… charm 5 lose…charm 6humble meal 7worked like a charmTranslation6 19，安娜·贾维斯在西弗吉尼亚州的格拉夫顿市为自己的妈妈举办了一种追思会，这是人们第一次庆祝妈妈节这个现代美国节日。

贾维斯深爱的妈妈于19去世，从这年开始她就积极开展活动，要让妈妈节成为美国的正式节日通过安娜·贾维斯的努力，19伍德罗·威尔逊总统签订公示设立妈妈节，使它成为一种向妈妈致敬的全国性节日尽管贾维斯成功地创立了妈妈节，但是妈妈节的商业化不久就让她感到了不满到了20世纪代初，诸多公司开始发售妈妈节贺贾维斯对这种在她看来是误解和开发运用妈妈节的行为感到痛心，她提出抗议甚至试图要废除妈妈节这个节日的初衷是让人们向妈妈表达感谢和敬意，采用的形式应当是写亲笔信传达爱意和感谢，而不是通过买礼物和贺卡这样的方式贾维斯创立的这个节日目前已经是全球性的节日不同的国家庆祝妈妈节的日期有所不同在诸多国家，例如澳大利亚、加拿大和美国，人们庆祝妈妈节的日子是五月的第二个星期天 7 The Spring Festival is the most important traditional holiday in China. But in recent years, many people have complained that the celebratory atmosphere of lunar New Year is not as strong as it used to be, and it is hard for them to regain that wonderful feeling in their memories. In fact, in the past, it was only during the Spring Festival that people could enjoy delicious food and wear new clothes. This explains why this holiday was so important to Chinese people. But with the rapid development of the Chinese economy and a。