全新版大学英语综合教程第三册 课后参考答案Unit 1 Changes in the Way We LivePart II Text A Mr. Doherty Builds His Dream Life Text Organization1. Part One Paras 1-3 The writer views his life in the country as a self-reliant and satisfying one.Part Two Paras 4-7 Life in the country is good yet sometimes very hard.Part Three Paras 8-11 After quitting his job, the writer's income was reduced, but he and his family were able to manage to get by.Part Four Paras 12-15 A tolerance for solitude and a lot of energy have made it possible for the family to enjoy their life in the country.2.Happy Moments and Events Hardships 1)growing nearly all their fruits and vegetables 1)working hard both in winter and in summer2)canoeing, picnicking, long bicycle rides, etc. 2)harsh environment and weather condition3)keeping warm inside the house in winter 3)anxious moments after the writer quit his job4)writing freelance articles 4)cutting back on daily expenses5)earning enough money while maintaining a happy family life 5)solitudeVocabulary I. 1.1) insurance 2) On balance 3) aside from resist 4) cut back 5) resist6) haul 7) supplemented 8) sprayed 9) wicked 10) illustrated11) budget 12) digest 13) boundary 14) get by 15) at that point2. 1) cut back / down 2) pickup 3) get by 4) get through5) face up to 6) turn in 7) turning out 8) think up3. 1) While farming, Benneker pursued his mathematical studies and taught himself astronomy. 2) Misused words often generate misleading thoughts. 3) Lafayette Hotel is patronized by international celebrities drawn to its French food and service.4) A person who thinks that money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.5) A person surely has to face a good many bitter disappointments before he gets through life. 4. 1) Seeing that more and more people are concerned about the quality of their indoor environments, John is considering starting an interior decoration business. It seems certain to earn a profit, but he does not yet have enough money to invest in it.2) This device is primarily used for the improvement of the sound quality of electronic media. It was invented in the US, but now it is used on a global scale.3) When the first settlers came to America, their household utensils consisted of a few pots, pans and some bowls stacked in one corner of the house. There wasn't much material temptation around them. They never dined out in a restaurant as we often do nowadays.II. Confusable Words1. 1) house 2) Home 3) home, family 4) household 2. 1) doubt 2) suspected 3) doubted 4) suspected 5) suspectIII. Word Formation1) rise 2) final 3) regular 4) cash 5) hows, whys 6) upped 7) yellowed 8)bottled 9) lower 10) searchStructure1.1) when it comes to changing your life2) when it comes to such matters as keeping the room tidy3) when it comes to emotional intelligence4) when it comes to managing minor matters2. 1) Not everyone agrees on what is right and what is wrong 2) but, unfortunately, money isn't everything 3) not all Americans like them 4) Not all people share the same interestsComprehensive ExercisesI. Cloze(A) 1. gets by 2.temptation 3. get through 4.picked up 5. improvements 6.aside from 7. suspect 8.supplement 9. profit 10.primarily 1. spraying 12. stacking(B) 1. While 2. escape 3. begin 4.Because/As 5 quit 6. start 7. on 8.but (also) 9. be 10.close 11.have 12.cutting13. cook/prepare 14.cities 15.however 16.familyII. TranslationA decade ago, Nancy did what so many Americans dream about. She quit an executive position and opened / set up a household equipment store in her neighborhood. People like Nancy made the decision primarily because of/owing to/due to their desire to improve the quality of their lives.But, to run a small business is by no means an easy job. Without her steady income, Nancy had to cut back on her daily expenses. Sometimes she did not even have the money to pay the premiums for the various kinds of insurance she needed. Once she could not even pick up the phone bill and had to ask her parents to loan her some money.Fortunately, through her own hard work, she has now got through the most difficult time. She is determined to continue pursuing her vision of a better life.Part III Text BComprehension Checkl. a 2. c 3.d 4. b 5. a 6. cLanguage Practice 1. In addition 2. roast 3. percentage 4. entertainment 。