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英语综合课后答案解析英语综合课后答案解析英语综合课后答案解析xxx公司英语综合课后答案解析文件编号：文件日期：修订次数：第1.0次更改批准审核制定方案设计，管理制度英语综合课后答案Unit11.Whatdoes"theicydefender"referto?Itreferstotheraw,bitter,bleakRussianwinter.2.WhatdidNapoleonexpectwhenheassembledhisarmytoattackRussia?HeexpectedtheconquestofRussiainfiveweeks.3.WhatdidtheRussiansdointhefaceofNapoleon'soffensiveWhatstrategydidtheRussiansadoptInsteadoffighting,theyretreatedeastward,burningtheircropsandhomesastheywent.TheylettheRussianwinterfightthewarforthemwhiletheybidedtheirtime4.WhatdidNapoleondiscoverafterheoccupiedMoscow?NapoleondiscoveredthattheoccupationofthecitywasanemptyvictorybecausetheRussiansfledtheircapitalleavinghimalmostnothingatall.5.WhathappenedtoNapoleon'sarmywhenitwasretreatingfromMoscow?TheysufferedheavylossesasaresultoftheextremecoldandtheRussians'hit-and-runattacks.6.WhatdidNapoleondowhenPariswascaptured?Napoleonabdicatedandwentintoexile.7.WhendidHitlerbeginhisinvasionoftheSovietUnionWhattacticsdidheuseHowlongdidheexpectthecampaigntolastHitlerbeganhisinvasionoftheSovietUniononJune22,1941withoutadeclarationofwar.Heexpectedthecampaigntolastnolongerthanthreemonthsbyusingtheso-called"lightningwar"tactics。8.WasStalinpreparedforHitler'sattackWhatdidhedointhefaceoftheGermaninvasion

No,hewasn't.HeinstructedtheRussianpeopleto"scorchtheearth"infrontoftheGermaninvaders.9.HowdidthepeopleofLeningradrespondtotheGermanattack?

ThepeopleofLeningradrefusedtosurrenderandputupaheroic,stiffresistance.10.WhatsloweddowntheGermanadvanceonMoscowWhatmadetheGermanoffensivecometoahalt

Anearly,severe,coldwinter,toalargeextent,sloweddowntheGermanadvanceonMoscow.11.WhatwasthesignificanceofthebattleofStalingrad?ThelossofthebattleforStalingradturnedthetideagainstHitler.TheGermanvictorieswereover.12.WhatconclusiondoestheauthordrawfromNapoleon'sandHitler'smilitarycampaigns?Theauthorconcludesthattheelementsofnaturemustbereckonedwithinanymilitarycampaign.Unit21.Howimportantwastheautomobileindustryinthetwentiethcentury?Theautomobileindustryrankedasamongthemostlucrativeandpowerfulindustriesofthetwentiethcentury.Whatwillhappentocarsandroadsinthetwenty-firstcentury?Carsandroadswillberevolutionizedinthetwenty-firstcentury3.Whydoestheauthorsaythekeytotomorrow's"smartcars"willbesensors?Becauseitissensorsthatwillenablevehiclesandroadstobeabletosee,hear,feel,smell,talk,andact.4.Howwouldsensorshelpreducetrafficfatalities?Sensorscansenseifadriverisdrunkandrefusetostartuptheengine.5.Whatisthefunctionoftheradarshiddeninthebumpers?Theradarshiddeninthebumperscanscanfornearbycars.Ifyoumakeaseriousdrivingmistakethecomputerwillsoundanimmediatewarning.6.Howwillasmartcaralertadriverwhofeelsdrowsy?Ifthedriver'seyelidscloseforacertainlengthoftimeandhisorherdrivingbecomeserratic,acomputerinthedashboardcouldalertthedriver.7.Whatmakesitpossibleforsmartcarstodeterminetheirapproximatelocation?GPSmakesitpossibleforsmartcarstodeterminetheirlocationontheearthtowithinaboutahundredfeet.8.WhataretheprospectsforapplicationsofGPS?Withthepriceofmicrochipsdroppingsodrastically,futureapplicationsofGPSarevirtuallylimitless.9.Whatis"telematics"expectedtoachieveinincreasingtheefficiencyandsafetyofhighwaytransportation?Itisexpectedtoputsmartcarsonsmarthighways.10.WhataretrafficengineersdoingonInterstate15closetoSanDiego?TheyareinstallinganMIT-designedsystemwhichwillintroducethe"automateddriver"。11.Whathopesdopromotersofthesmarthighwayhaveforitsfuture?Theyhavegreathopesforitsfuture.By2010,telematicsmaywellbeincorporatedintooneofthemajorhighwaysintheUnitedStates.By2020,telematicscouldbeadoptedinthousandsofmilesofhighwaysintheUnitedStates.Whataretheadvantagesofsmarthighways?Smarthighwayscouldbeanenvironmentalboon,savingfuel,reducingtrafficjams,decreasingairpollution,andservingasanalternativetohighwayexpansion.Unit31.Whatisthewriteraccordingtowhathesaysatthebeginningofthetext?Herunsamanufacturingcompany.2.Whatkindofanswersdidhegetfromthecollegegraduatewhowantedajob?Almostallofthemwereno.3.Whatconclusiondidthewriterdrawfromtheyoungapplicant'sanswers?Thisapplicantwasillpreparedforthejobhewasapplyingforandthereforeillqualified.4.Whatisthefirstsuggestionthewritergivestojobapplicants?Preparetowin.5.Whatchangeshavetakenplacewithemployeessincethewriter'scollegedays?Theynowhavetoswitchjobsfrequently.6.Whatexampledoesthewriteruseinsupportofhissecondsuggestion?A90-year-oldtennisplayerwhowantedtoworkonhisweakness—backhandcourt.7.Whatisthewriter'sthirdsuggestionmainlyconcernedwithBelievinginyourself,evenwhennooneelsedoes.8.WhydoesthewritertalkaboutthecabsinNewYorkwhenhegiveshisfourthsuggestion?Becausehewillmentionacabdriverwhoisdifferent.9.Whatwasitaboutthecabdriverthatparticularlyimpressedthewriter?Hiseffortstomakeadifference.10.WhatmadethewritertravelwithhismentorCurtCarlsoninCarlson'sjetandwhathappenedonthedayofdeparture?HewasofferedarideinCurt'sjetonadaywhenMinnesotawashitwithoneoftheworstsnowstormsinyearsandtheinternationalairporttherewasclosedforthefirsttimeindecades.11.WhywasCurtCarlsonsohappywhentheyweretaxiingdowntherunway?Becausetherewerenotracksleftinthesnow,whichmeanshewasthefirstpersontotakeofffromthere.12.Whatpointdoesthewriterwanttomakebytalkingabouthismentor,CurtCarlson?Carlsonwasexcitedaboutbeingfirst,whichisexactlywhatthewriterrecommendstojobapplicants.Unit41.WhydoesWilliamBrowdersaythatnationalidentitymakesnodifferenceforhimBecausehefeelsheiscompletelyinternational.2.WhatdoesWilliamBrowdermeanbysaying"Ifyouhavefourgoodfriendsandyoulikewhatyouaredoing,itdoesn'tmatterwhereyouare"Whathemeansisthatifonehasanetworkoffriendsandenjoywhatoneisdoing,onecanfunctionwellanywhereintheworld.3.WhodoesDavosManreferto?ItreferstoamemberoftheinternationalbusinessélitewhotrekseachyeartotheSwissAlpinetownofDavosfortheannualmeetingoftheWorldEconomicForum.4.WhataretheissuesdiscussedattheWorldEconomicForum?Theissuesincludeeverythingfrompost-electionIraqandHIVinAfricatotheglobalsupplyofoilandtheimplicationsofnanotechnology.5.WhatbeliefdomostDavosmenandwomenshare?Theyallbelievethatglobalization,theunimpededflowsofcapital,laborandtechnologyacrossnationalborders,isbothwelcomeandunstoppable.Theyseetheworldincreasinglyasonevast,interconnectedmarketplaceinwhichcorporationssearchforthemostadvantageouslocationstobuy,produceandselltheirgoodsandservices.6.WhatdoesProfessorSamuelHuntingtonthinkofDavosMan?HedescribesDavosManasanemergingglobalsuperspeciesandathreat.7.DidglobaltradeexistinthepastWhatdidpeopledoingglobaltradethinkofitthen

Yes,globaltradehasbeenaroundforcenturies.Inthepast,thecorporationsandcountriesthatbenefitedfromglobaltradewerelargelycontenttotreatvastpartsoftheworldasplacestominenaturalresourcesorsellfinishedproducts.8.WhatisGoldmanSachs'predictionabouttheworldeconomyinthefuture?Itpredictedthatfoureconomies-Russia,Brazil,IndiaandChina-willbecomeamuchlargerforceintheworldeconomythanwidelyexpected,basedonprojectionsofdemographicandeconomicgrowth,withChinapotentiallyovertakingGermanythisdecade.By2050,thesefournewcomerswilllikelyhavedisplacedallbuttheU.S.andJapanfromthetopsixeconomiesintheworld.9.WhodoesManilaWomanreferto?Itreferstolow-paidmigrantworkersfromAsiaandelsewherewhoareincreasinglyprovidingkeyservicesaroundtheworld.10.WhatisthemajordifferencebetweenDavosManandManilaWoman?UnlikeDavosMan,ManilaWomanisstronglypatriotic.11.WhydoesPatrickSayerfocusonthedomesticmarket?Becausehethinksthattherearestilltoomanybarrierstocross-borderbusinessinEurope,letalonetheworld.12.WhatdoestheauthorthinkDavosManneedtofigureout?DavosManneedstofigureouthowtostrikeabalanceonaglobalscalebetweenbeinginternationalandbeingnationalatthesametime.Unit51.DoesthenarratorthinkourfirstimpressionsofapersonarealwaysrightWhyorwhynot

No,hedoesn't.Becausehispersonalexperiencetellshimthisiswrong.2.WhatwasEdwardBurtonbyprofessionHowdidhelook

HewasamerchantandhadbeeninbusinessinJapanformanyyears.Hewasatinylittlefellow,notmuchmorethanfivefeetfourinheight,andveryslender,withwhitehair,aredfacemuchwrinkled,andblueeyes.3.WhatstruckthenarratormostaboutEdwardBurtonWhy

EdwardBurtonhaddonesomethingthenarratorcouldneverhavebelievedhewould,unlesshehadheardthestoryfromhisownlips.Bothinappearanceandmannerhesuggestedthetypeofcharacteryouwouldnotassociatewithsuchanaction.4.WhowasLennyBurtonHowdidEdwardBurtongettoknowhim

LennyBurtonwasabridgeplayer.EdwardBurtonusedtoplaybridgewithhim.5.WhatwasEdwardBurton'simpressionofLenny?Inhiseyes,Lennywasnotabadchap,andhelikedhim.6.HowdidLennymanagetosupporthimself?Hegot,fromtimetotime,abitofmoneyfromhisfamilyinLondonandmadeabitmorebycard-playing.7.WhydidLennycallathisnamesake'sofficeoneday?Hecalledathisnamesake'sofficetoaskforajob8.HowdidEdwardrespondtohisrequest?Edwardrefusedhisrequestandhumiliatedhim.9.Howdidtheresponsehelptoshowhimupinhistruecolors?TheresponseshowedthathewasacruelmanbecauseheevenmadefunofLennywhowasdownandoutinsteadofgivinghimhelp.10.WhatideadidEdwardthinkofwhenLennybeggedagainforajob?EdwardaskedLennytoswimfromtheShioyaClubroundthebeaconandlandatthecreekofTarumi.Itwasoverthreemilesandratherdifficult.11.WhydidLennyhesitatebeforeheagreedtodoashewastoldto?Becauseheknewthathewasnotingoodconditionandmightnotmakeit.WhenEdwardsetaconditionforofferingajob,washeawareLennywouldbedrownedHowdoyouknow

Yes.BecauseEdwardsaidthathehadn'tgotavacancyinhisofficewhenhesetthecondition.Unit61.Whatdidweusetoexpectfromtechnology?Weusedtothinkthattechnologywouldmakeourliveseasier.2.InwhatwayshaveinventionssuchasthemotorcarandtheaircraftbroughtusbenefitsAndwhatabouttheadventofwashingmachines

Inventionssuchasthemotorcarandtheaircrafthaveofferedusunimaginablelevelsofpersonalmobility.Washingmachineshavefreedwomenfromhavingtotoiloverthelaundry.3.WhatnewburdenshastechnologyproducedapartfromcrammingworkintoourleisuretimeAccordingtotheauthor,asidefromallowingworktospreadintoourleisuretime,technologyhasalsoaddedthenewburdenofdealingwithfaxes,e-mailsandvoicemails.4.Howfastisinformationgeneratedtodayascomparedtoacoupleofcenturiesago?Acoupleofcenturiesago,nearlyalltheworld'saccumulatedlearningcouldbecontainedintheheadsofafewphilosophers.Today,thoseheadscouldnothopetoaccommodatemorethanatinyfractionoftheinformationgeneratedinasingleday.5.WhatisEdwardWilson'spurposeinsubscribingtosixty-oddjournalsandmagazines?Hispurposeistokeephimupwithwhatisgoingoninhisspecializedfield-entomology.6.Whatgivesrisetoourdiscontentwithsuperabundance?Theconfusionofendlesschoice.7.Iseveryonetime-starvedtodayWhatpercentageofthepopulationissufferingunderthestressesandstrainsoflifetoday

No.