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新标准综合英语第四册答案

Unit 1

Active reading (1)

EX.2 Choose the best answer to the questions.

1 Why hasn’t Jack Goodwin got a job Yet?

It isn’t easy to get a job in the current financial climate.

(This is what the passage mentions at the beginning part, and it is also true with Jack.)

2 How does he spend a typical day?

Watching television. (He watches TV a lot.)

3 How do most of his friends spend the day?

They do nothing all day and go to the pub in the evening.

(AII except one of them do nothing except chill during the day, then they go to the pub in the evening.)

4 How are Jack’s parents helping him?

By gradually making him more financially aware.

(The passage does not say so explicitly, but this is the implication about the cutoff point after the trip when he may be even expected to pay rent and contribute to the household bills.)

5 What does Gael Lindenfie/d say about Jack’s parents?

The approach they have chosen is the right one.

(She says they have struck exactly the right note.)

6 What do Whoopi Goldberg, Bruce Willis and Brad Pitt have in common?

They all did temporary jobs at one stage in their lives.

(This is right although they all had completely different temporary jobs.)

EX.3 Match the words in the box with their definitions

1 (proceed

2 (transition)

3 (detached)

4 (upcoming)

5 (slump)

6 (revert)

7 (recount)

EX.4

(1) transition

(2) slumped on

(3) proceed.

(4) recounting

(5) detached

(6) upcoming