新視野大學(xué)英語第三版讀寫教程第四冊漢譯英和完形填空答案

1、Unit11. Banked clozeHave you ever heard people say that they tend to be more of a right-brainor left-brain thinker? From books to television programs, you have probably heardthe term mentioned numerous times, or perhaps you have even taken an online test todeterminewhich type best describes you.Do d

2、ifferent parts of the brain really control different bodily and mental functions? Over theyears, a theory that has gained in popularity is that the right brain and the left brain areresponsible for different modes of thought and that the way in which a person thinks willdepend on which side of his b

3、rain works more actively.People who rely more heavilyon the right half of their brain tend to be more imaginative andspontaneous. They are interested in patterns, shapes and sizes, for the right brain is associatedwithartisticability like singing, painting,Writing poetry, etc. Left-brain dominated p

4、eople are quiteopposite in the way they think. Theytend to be more logical and analyticalin their thinking and usually stand out in mathematicsand word skills.While the different functions of the two brain parts may have beendistorted and exaggeratedby popular psychology, understanding you strengths

5、 and weaknesses in certain areas can helpyou develop better ways to learn and study. For example, if you are usually stumpedin tryingto follow verbal instructions, an activity often cited as a right-brain characteristic, you canbenefit from writing down directions and developing better organizationa

6、l skills.Doctrine of the The Doctrine of the Mean is thecore of Confucianism.孔子所謂的中不是指折中，而是指在認識和處理客觀事物時的一種“適度”和“恰如其分 ”的方法。 The so-called ” by Confucius doesnt meancompromise” but a moderate” and Just right” way when understanding and handlingobjective things. 且還應(yīng)該通過自身修養(yǎng)和鍛煉，把它融入自己的日常行為當中，使之成為一種美德。Con

7、fucius advocated that this thought should not only be treated as away to understand anddeal with things but also be integrated into ones daily conduct to make it a virtue throughself-cultivation and 分。The Doctrine of the Mean is not only the core of Confucianism but also an importantcomponent of tra

8、ditional Chinese culture. 從它的形成到現(xiàn)在，一直為民族精神的構(gòu)建、民族智慧的傳播、民族文化的發(fā)展發(fā)揮著不可估量的作用。From the time it came into beingto the present, it has played an invaluable role in the construction of nation spirit, thetransmission of national wisdom, and the development of national culture.Unit21. Banked clozeI was once in

9、 a relationship with a woman who was the most brilliant, creative and drivenperson Id ever known. I told her these things often because she didnt see herself this way,despite achieving great success and acclaim(稱贊)in her professional field. She was alsogorgeousand sexy, thought she seemed not to rea

10、lize this either, so I told her these things too.But while I thought it was more important to praise her brilliance, it seemed to mean more toher that she wasconsideredattractive.My experience with this girlfriend exemplifies a common phenomenon in life-when it comesto complimenting a woman, men oft

11、en walk a very difficult line. Of course, contextmatters. Ina professional setting, talking about appearance is often inappropriate, but at a singles club, itmay be important. She will be very pleased if a man thinks her cloths and accessoriesare pretty,or her hair looks wonderful. However, things i

12、n between these two cases are unclear. Womenhave every right to be recognized andappreciatedor their intelligence and creativity. But at thesame time, they want to be admired for their looks as well, for example, their perfect skincomplexionand elegant outfits.Unfortunately, most guys dont understan

13、d this. If we receive compliments from women,theyre usually about our achievements, not our looks. Most of us don t expect a woman to tellus how handsome or sexy we are, and some of us would find it hard to regard such a (an)commentas sincere.Im not saying its very hard to be a guy these days. It is

14、 important for every man tounderstand how to treat women with both respect and admiration. But as far as the rightbalance of these two is concerned, we really have no frame of reference, especially when itcomes to looks.2. Romance of the Three KingdomsOutlawsof the Journey to the WestA Dream of Red

15、Mansions）四部著名小說。The four great classic Chinese novels are Romance of the Three Kingdoms,Outlaws of the Marsh, Journey to the West and A Dream of Red Mansions. 它們的創(chuàng)作時間均處于元末明初至清代期間，All the four novels were written during the period from the lateYuan and early Ming dynasties to the Qing Dynasty. 其內(nèi)容反映了

16、中國古代的政治和軍事斗爭、社會矛盾、文化信仰等各個方面。They all reflect various aspects of ancient China,including political and military strife , social conflicts and cultural beliefs. 四大名著具有很高The four novels are of supreme artistic standards,representing the peak of s classic 已經(jīng)深深地影響了整個民族的思想觀念和價值取向。Lots of the characters an

17、d scenes in thebooks are well-known in China and have exerted profound influences on the ideology andvalues of the entire 四本著作在中國古代民俗、封建制度、社會生活等多個領(lǐng)域皆有巨大的研究價值，是中國乃至全人類的寶貴文化遺產(chǎn)。Highly valuable for the research ofChinas ancient customs, feudal system, and social life, the four classic novels are preciou

18、scultural relics of China as well as the human society as a whole.Unit31.Banked clozeInsomeurbancommon dunotnormal.GovernmentworkersinWashingtonD.C.,forexample,frequentlywork 60 to 70 hours a week. They this because they have dothey do it because they want to.Workaholism can be a serious problem. Tr

19、ue workaholics, melyin theirwork,allownotimetotake work withoutbeingdisrupted, and they how to relax.But is Workaholism always bad? Perhaps not. There are people who workundeBesides, some studies show that many workaholics have great energy and interest isphere. Their work is so pleasurable that the

20、y are actually very happy. For most wwork and entertainment are the same thing. Thllthem, keeping them busy andgenuinely engaged.Why do workaholics enjoy doing their jobs so much? Of course they get paychecksbutitishardtoquantifythemoney.It thanfinancialsecurity.Psychologists claim that work gives p

21、eople an identity and provides them with selPeoplehavea theyadministrateaorcompleteachallenging piece of work. In addition, most jobs provide a socially acceptable wtomeetthoughtsome 迫性的)abouttheiraddictionseems to be a safe or even an advantageous one. They feel empty and incowhen they are involved

22、 in activities not related to work.2. recent years,with the rapid development of Internet technology, the Internet economy has bec蓬勃發(fā)展的電子商務(wù)為代表的互聯(lián)網(wǎng)經(jīng)濟已成為經(jīng)濟發(fā)展的重要引擎。 Asrepresented by the promising E-commerce, the Internet economy has become a strongdriving force for the economic 互聯(lián)網(wǎng)的概念，以推動互聯(lián)網(wǎng)與醫(yī)療、交通、教育、金

23、融、公共服務(wù)等領(lǐng)域的結(jié)合。Ourgovernment attaches great importance to developing the Internet economy and proposes theconcept of“Internet plus”, aiming to integrate Internet with other industries, such as healthcare, transportation, education, finance and public service.這將為互聯(lián)網(wǎng)經(jīng)濟的發(fā)展提供極大的發(fā)展?jié)摿透鼜V闊的發(fā)展空間。This will cre

24、ate great potential and broad prospectsfor the development off the Internet economy.隨著戶聯(lián)網(wǎng)戰(zhàn)略的深入實施，互聯(lián)網(wǎng)必中國經(jīng)濟升級版With the implementation ofthe“Internet Plus” strategy, the Internet is certain to be integrated with more traditionalindustries and help build“the upgraded version of the Chinese .Unit41. Bank

25、ed clozeFarming invariably interferes with the habitats of plants and animals. However, this doesnot necessarily mean that agriculture and biodiversity are incompatible. In fact, quite theopposite is true. The sustainable cultivation of plants for food and feed actually enables us topreservebiodiver

26、sity.By 2007, there were more than twice as many people living on the planet as there were in1961. Over the same period, the total amount ofavailablearable() land grew by just 10 percent.In comparison with population growth, the expansion of arable land was small. And there arelimits to further expa

27、nsion. A large n of the earths surface-like deserts-is not suitablefor cultivation, and other areas are utilizedby humans for roads and buildings. Some land thatis rich in biodiversity needs to be preserved and thus should not be convertedinto arable land.The tropical rain forests, for example, have

28、 the highest species density in the world, andchanging this land for crop cultivation would be dreadfulto these specieshabitats and, indeed,existence.By 2050, global demand for food will have risen by 70 percent. But the expansion of landavailable for cultivation has its limits. This is one of the g

29、reatest challenges facing agriculturetoday: How do we balance the increased demand for food with the need to maintain biologicaldiversity, now and in the future?Efficient and sane use of land will be key to preserving natural animal and plant habitats. Toachieve this aim will depend to a(an) conside

30、rable extent on the use of modern agriculturalmethods. If these methods are successfully applied, we believe that agriculture and biodiversitycan coexist in harmony.蘇州園林是中國古典園林最杰出的代表，大部分為私家所有。Suzhou gardens are the mostoutstanding representatives of classical Chinese gardens. Most of them were priva

31、tely-owned. 蘇州園林始于春秋，興于宋元，盛于明清。The gardens first appeared in the Spring and AutumnPeriod, develop in the Song and Yuan dynasties, and flourished in the Ming and Qing dynasties.清末蘇州園林已有各色園林 170 余處，為其贏得了“園林之城”的稱號。By the late QingDynasty, Suzhou had got as many as over 170 gardens of diverse, winning i

32、t the name The Cityof Gardens”. 現(xiàn)保存完好的園林有60多處，對外開放的有十余處。Now, over 60 gardens arekept in good condition, of which more than 10 are open to the public.園和留園分別代表著宋、元、明、清四個朝代的藝術(shù)風(fēng)格，被稱為 “ 蘇州四大名園”。TheSurging Wave Pavilion, the Lion Grove Garden, the Humble Administrators Garden and theLingering Garden are c

33、alled the four most famous garden in Suzhou, representing the artisticstyles of the Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties . 可居，其建筑規(guī)制反映了中國古代江南民間的生活方式和禮儀習(xí)俗。 Suzhou gardens areassemblies of residences and gardens, which make them suitable places for living, visiting andappreciating.The architectural prin

34、ciples of the gardens are a demonstration of the lifestyle andsocial customs of the ancient Chinese people in the south of the Lower Yangtze River.蘇州園林不僅是歷史文化的產(chǎn)物，同時也是中國傳統(tǒng)思想文化的載體。Suzhou gardens are not only aproduct of Chinese history and culture, but also a carrier of traditional Chinese ideology an

35、dculture.1997世界遺產(chǎn)名錄In 1997, Suzhou gardenswere inscribed on the World Heritage List by UNESCO.Unit51. Stereotypes have some truth mixed in with a few generalizations. Sometimes thesegeneralizations can be misleading as they are often based on observation of the exteriorbehaviorof people in a certain

36、 culture. Spaghetti, pasta, mafia(黑手黨), gestures, fashion-these are somewords commonly used to describe Italians. How much truth is there in the stereotype? As an Italianmyself, I will give you someinsightsinto the Italian soul and clarify some misunderstandings that foreigners have about us.Spaghet

37、ti and pasta are sacred. You cant take pasta away from an Italian meal; otherwise itwont be omplete. A typical Italian meal generally includes pasta as a starter, fish or meat withsalad as the main course, followed by fruit or dessert, and then coffee. But there are considerableregional differences

38、in Italy, and hence inconsistenciesexist between the stereotype and reality.For instance, you might find 加有肉、魚或蔬菜的調(diào)味飯) replacing pasta in some places!The Mafia is real: We are not proud of it, but it does exist, especially in the South and on theisland of Sicily. Obviously, not every Italian is a me

39、mber of the Mafia, and most will be offendedif you use the term, even if you are just joking.Yes, the way we speak is unique. Italians use gestures a lot in communication. We simplycannot talk without our hands. If the hands are busy doing something else, we start movingshoulders or other parts of t

40、he body.We are also fashion victims. You can recognize Italians by the way they dress from head to toe.We wear stylish clothes andornamentsfor every possible occasion. You wont ever see an Italianwearing running shorts combined with long socks: s simply against oursense of style!Italy is made up of

41、many regions and provinces which are similar in some ways and distinctivein others. The stereotype contains some truth, but being Italian takes a lot more than that.中華文明曾對世界文明產(chǎn)生過重大影響。Chinese civilization once had a significant influenceon world civilization.近年來，隨著我國經(jīng)濟的發(fā)展和國際地位的提升，歷史悠久的中國文化正引起世界新的關(guān)注。W

42、ith the development of our countrys economy and the rise of herinternational status in recent years, Chinese culture, which has a long history, is once againattracting global 越來越多的中國元素為當今世界時尚、文學(xué)、影視作品等提供了創(chuàng)作靈感，成為熱門題材。More and more Chinese cultural elements provide inspiration forand become popular sub

43、jects of fashions, literature and movies around the world. 這一現(xiàn)象表明，世界需要中國文化。This shows that the world needs Chinese 在這種背景下，我國決定實施文化走出去的戰(zhàn)略，以加強中國與世界其他各國的文化交流。It was in thiscontext that China decided to implement the “Culture Exporting” strategy so as to enhance hercultural exchanges with the rest of th

44、e world. 經(jīng)過數(shù)年的努力，這項工程已經(jīng)取得了很大的成績。After several yearsefforts, great achievements have been made in this respect. 文化走出去“Culture Exporting” has greatly promoted the development of our cultural industries. It isbecoming an effective approach through which China enhances her nation image andcomprehensive

45、strength.Unit61. Banked clozeTo invest in womens education and health is important for the overall welfare of the humansociety. Thereasonfor saying so is obvious, that is, women are playing important roles in modernsociety. The politicians who levy taxes should know that women contribute to 40 perce

46、nt of theworlds production in agriculture, a quarter in industry, and a third in services. Women farmers inthe developing countries grow at least 50 percent of the world s food. In addition to generatingincome, women continue to take responsibilities for household activities such as childcare,cleani

47、ng and preparing food, which are sometimes not as lightweight and easy as generallythought.Yet womens productivity remains low. Improving womens productivity can greatly benefiteconomic growth and poverty reduction which are key development goals around the world.Hence, to enhancewomens status is a vital part of the World Bank s strategy for broadly basedeconomic and human resource development.To improve womens welfare calls for the efforts of both women