Unit 6 课后练习答案

Unit 6 The Human T ouchText AContent Questions（P.172）37. They found their tastes in art, chicorysalad and bishop sleeves so much in tunethat they set up a joint studio.38. Johnsy would be able to recover frompneumonia if she wanted to live.39. She wanted to paint the Bay of Naplessome day.40. She could see a bare yard, and an old ivyvine climbing half way up the brick wall.41. Because she thought that she would die whenthe last leaf fell.42. No. Because in the text the author mentionsthat Behrman was a failure in art. Forforty years he had been always about topaint a masterpiece, without ever actually starting one.43. He was upset that Johnsy should have such asilly idea.44. Because they were afraid that Johnsy woulddie if the leaves on it were all gone.45. She saw the last leaf on the vine.46. It rekindled her will to live. And sherealized that it was a sin to want to die.47. He caught pneumonia because he painted thelast leaf on a rainy and cold night inthe yard and was wet through.48. Yes, he finished his masterpieceeventually. It was his fine painting of the last leaf,the painting that savedJohnsy.Text Organization (P.173)1. (P.173)1). She made up her mind to die when the last leaf fell.2). She decided not to give up her life.3). Behrman, a kind neighbor, who was aware of Johnsy'sstate of mind, risked death to paintthe last leaf and save her.4). Because it was so perfect the girls both mistook it forthe real thing.2. (P.173)Paragraphs Characters EventsSue, Johnsy Sue's roommate Johnsy caughtpneumonia.2Paras 3-8the doctor, Sue The doctor told Sue that Johnsy needed astrong will to live on.3Paras 9-17Johnsy, Sue Johnsy decided that she would die whenthe 1 last ivy leaf fell.4Paras 18-2.1Behrman, Sue Sue told Behrman about Johnsy's fancy. 5Paras 22-33Sue, Johnsy As Johnsy was encouraged by the lastleaf that wouldn't give in to the weather,herwill to live returned.6Paras 34-37the doctor, Sue■The doctor told Sue that Johnsy would recover, but Behrman caught pneumonia himself and his case was hopeless.7Paras 38-39Sue, Johnsy Sue told Johnsy that Behrman hadperformed a kind deed without anythought of self.LanguageSense Enhancement (P.174)I. 1)curling 2) looking the part3)masterpiece4) to excess5)For the rest6) smelling strongly of7)fancy8) light and fragile9)slight hold upon the world10) streamingLanguage Focus (P.176)Vocabulary(P.176)1. 1) masterpieces 2) fragile3)fancy 4) nonsense5)cling to 6)endure7)acute 8) whistle9)mock 10) subtracted11)Sin 12) flutter/fluttering3. (P.177)1) gave in/gaveup2) figure out3) sized up 4) wiped out 5)pulling up 6) wearaway7) sit up8) hear of / about4. (P. 178)1) Illnesses usually stand out in childhood memories.6) According to the bulletin, AlbrightCollegenow offers a joint bachelor's degreeprogram inenvironmental studies together with Duke University.7) The new government is less oppressive, but violence stillstalks the country.8) There is scarcely any surface water inthe desert.9) The demand for change in the election law is sopersistent that both houses havepromisedto consider it.4.(P. 178—179)1)It was dreary lying in the tent with nothing to read, so we built a campfire. Soon the smellof steaks,bread and coffee mingled with that of fresh grass and earth.Othercampers seemed to be doing the same. Hereand there people were eating, drinking or dancing to their hearts'content, if not to excess. What a merry night!4) Miss Florence, our music teacher, called to us tostop singing. I didn't realize whyuntil Sally told me in a whisper:" You are not in tune with the group!"5) The angry wife poured a bucket of water over her drunkenhusband, who wasimmediately wet through and stumbled backward:" You can't do without drinks? I won't hear ofany excuses. Youcertainly don't need it to turn loose your tongue!" II.Words with Multiple Meanings (P. 179—180)1. He went to Parison business last month.2. The train to Brusselsgoes at 2:25p.m.3. As soon as they arrived at the meadow, the shepherd letthe sheep go.4. We went exploringtogether in the mountains. / We will go exploring together in themountains.5. Let's go and have a drink in the bar.6. The store is going to close up soon.7. SouthKoreans went crazy when their soccer players beat the Spanish team inthequarterfinals.8. When Mother came out of the house, she found herchildren gone.age (P. 180)1. a little white wooden house2. long, curly red hair2. a large old round table3. a cheap Indian restaurant4. a huge cool chocolate ice-cream5. rapid technological advance6. a handsome young Chinese AmericanComprehensiveExercisesI. Cloze (P. 181)3. in a whisper4.cling to5. merry6.sat up7. nonsense8.fancy9. sin10.masterpiece(B)1. mission2.involve3. jail4.not5. collect6.deliver7. beautiful8.vocation9. need10.smallII. Translation (P.182)1. (P. 182)11). The red house stands out against the old trees thatreach high up to the sky.12). The salary in/for mynew job is great, but for the rest,I’m not satisfied.13). The waters of the twostreams mingle near our village.14). We should not mock at other people’s religiousbeliefs.15). The curtains of theroom are not quite in tune with thestyle of the furniture.2. (P. 182)Here and there we see youngartists who stand out from otherpeople. They may be in worn out jeans all the year round, or walk barefoot / in barefeet even in winter, or drink to excess, or cling to the fancy of creating a masterpiece without actually doing anycreative work. In fact, many of them act like this just to lookthe part,or to be "in tune with" otherartists. They have forgotten that only through persistent effort can oneachievesuccess.。