新编商务英语精读3课后答案

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Unit1

ReadingI

ReadingI

Pre-reading

TreesFlowersPartoftreesorVerbsinrelation

flowerstotrees&flowers

mapletuliptrunkplant

firroserootgrow

pinelilyleafcultivate

oakvioletpetalfell

willow,chestnut,jasmine,pollen,sepal,bloom,flourish,

cherry,morning-glory,branch,stem,twig,wither,fade,cut

elm,cypress,daffodil,sprout,down,prune,trim,

poplar,apricot,chrysanthemum,blossom…clip,transplant

plum,marigold,pink,

daisy,orchid,lotus,

peony,magnolia

carnation・・・

Exercises

2.l)b2)c3)c4)d5)d

3.1)scratch2)simmer3)whirl4)embrace5)fiery6)jog

7)shed8)edge9)messy10)blaze11)majesty12)marvel

4.1)asyet2)Edging3)toawaken4)tohaveembraced5)Marveledat

6)feltlike7)poised8)blazed9)foraninstant10)isswimmingwith

11)areencompassed12)wasrightabout

5.1)hisheadwasswimming2)thereisnothinginterestingaboutthismovie.

3)asyet4)awakenedme5)wassimmeringto

6.

1.a.Thepolicehavelaunchedamassiveoperationtocatchthemurderer.

b.Thisstorywillcatchtheattentionofeverychild.

c.Thecatchisthatyoucan'tenterthecompetitionunlessyou*vespent$100inthestore.

2.a.Hegotascratchonhisnosewhenhewasteasingacat.

b.IscratchedthesideofmynewcarasIwasdrivingthroughthegate.

c.Henowhasaverysuccessfulbusinessbuthestartedfromscratch.

3.a.Inoticedthatthestudentwassonervousthathecouldn'tfindproperwords

toanswermyquestion.

b.Nowadaysyoucanalwaysgetataxiatamoment'snotice.

c.ItwasSusanwhobroughttheproblemtoournotice.

d.Ihopetheheadsofthecompanywilltakenoticeofmycomments.

4.a.Wemarveledathistremendousachievementsinthefieldofmathematics.

b.Imarveledthatthecitycouldhavechangedsomuchinacoupleofyears.

c.Theproject,anengineeringmarvel,turnedouttobeaslow-motionnaturaldisaster.

d.Iwarmlycongratulatehimonthemarvelousdiscoveryinmedicalscience.

5.a.Thesuspectswereobservedtocomeintoandgooutofthebankbetween10and10:03.

b.Toomanyaccidentsareoccurringatworkbecauseemployersarenotobservingsafety

regulations.

c.Sheobservedthathispresentationwasinterestingbutittookuptoomuchtime.

d.Shemadesomeinterestingobservationsonthecurrentworldtrend.

ReadingII

Dictation

Peoplelikeflowersfortheirattractiveshapes,wonderfulcolors,anddelightfulfragrance.People

useflowerstoexpresstheirdeepestfeeling.Formorethan50,000yearspeoplehaveplacedflowers

onthegravesoflovedonesasasignofremembranceandrespect.Flowersarealsousedat

weddingstosymbolizelove,faithfulness,andlonglife.Certainflowersalsohaveareligious

meaning.AmongChristians,forexample,thewhiteEasterlilystandsforpurity.Buddhistsregard

thelotus,whichisatypeofwaterlily,asasacredflower.

Comprehension

l.F2.F3.T4.F5.NM6.T7.T8.T9.F10.F

Vocabulary

1.c2,a3.b4.d5.b6.d7.a8.d9.b10.b

Specialuse:SubjectandVerbAgreement(3)

I.

1.oppose2.are3.is4.offers5.speaks

6.Are7.are8.goes9.is10.has

11.are12.is13.am14.has15.are

16.have17.are18.are19.is20.are

21.is22.makes23.was24.was25.was

IL

1.have少has2.are->is3.are->is4./

5./6.are玲is7.were玲was8./

9.are9is10.areis

Translation

1.Shewassosadthathereyeswereswimmingwithtears.

2.1greatlymarveledatthematurityandexperienceofthisyoungCEO.

3.Withthedecreaseoforders,theluckofthemanagerwasplayedout.

4.Hewasgoingtothankme,butItoldhimtoforgetaboutit.

5.Afterwalkingfortenmilesonsuchacoldwinterday,theyfeltlike(having)acupofhottea.

6.Thecompanyshouldkeeparunningtabofitsgeneralexpenses.

7.Thisgrocerystorehasn'tmadeanyprofitasyet.

8.Hewasrightabouttherepairsthatthesmallhouseneeded.

9.Hispromisecountedfbrlittle.

10.Theimpactofthenewtradeagreementwilltaketimetoplayout.

Cloze

1.a2.d3.b4.c5.d6.c7.b8.d9.b10.a

11.d12.d13.b14.a15.c

ExtendedActivities

A.Lexicalknowledge

I.1.self-confident2.self-esteem3.self-image4.self-centered

5.self-education6.self-important7.self-evident8.self-service

II.1.ajobinterview8.transatlantictravel

2.internationaltrade9.transplanttheorgan

3.interpersonalrelationshipslO.transracialmarriage

4.interchangeideas(views,opinions)11.transportgoods

5.interculturalcontact12.transculturalcommunication

6.anintercitytrain13.transnationalcorporation(company)

7.commercialintercourse14.atransoceanictelephone

III.subconscious:concerningthethoughts,instincts,fears,etc.inthemind,ofwhichoneisnot

fullyawarebutwhichinfluenceone'sactions

subdivide:(causesth.to)bedividedagainintosmallerdivisions

submerge:gounderthesurfaceofaliquid,thesea,etc.

substandard:belowtheusualorrequiredstandard

subtitle:secondarytitleofabook,etc.

subway:undergroundrailwayinacity

supermarket:large,self-servicestoresellingfood,householdgoods,etc.

supernatural:sth.thatcannotbeexplainedbynaturalorphysicallaws

superpower:anyofthemostpowerfulnationsintheworld,esp.theUSAorformerUSSR

superstar:veryfamousandwidelyadmiredentertainer

superstructure:structurebuiltontopofsth.else,e.g.thepartofabuildingabovetheground

superimpose:putsth.ontopofsth.else,esp.sothatwhatisunderneathcanstillbeseen,

heard,etc.

B.FunctionandStructure

1)Jessica:I'mreallyupsetabout

2)Monica:It'sannoying

Betty:Iwon'tputupwithhim

3)Sophia:Ifind...mostoffensive

Mary:reallyunhappyabout

4)Jack:Ifinditratherboring

5)Daddy:Ican'tsayhowdelightedIam

6)Teddy:I'mboredcan'tstand

Teddy:Terrific

7)Mr.Green:Itgivesmegreatpleasureto

8)George:Idon'ttakegreatinterestinfootball

CPracticalReading

I.(1)Baker(2)same(3)all(4)except

(5)different(6)highest(7)lowest(8)700

(9)October(10)December(11)lowest(12)third

(13)claim(14)10,300(15)6,900(16)half

(17)same(18)ago(19)2,280(20)that

II.l.d2.c3.a4.c5.b

D.AdditionalVocabulary

I.1—i2—d3—n4一p5T6—b7—k

8一m9一g10—a11—c12—013—114—e

15—h16—f

IL1.white2.red3.pink4.brown5.yellow

6.black7.green8.blue9.grey10.green

Unit2

ReadingI

Pre-reading:

1.Brainstorming:(keyfbrreference)

HumanbodyDispositionMindEmotion

headselfishcleverlove

throatgenialintelligenthate

chestamiablesharpfear

braincheerfulshrewdanger

lung,heart,liver,lenient,generous,slow,stupid,bright,sorrow,pride,anxiety,

urine,joint,muscle,tolerant,sinister,keen,dull,foolish,excitement,jealousy,

bone,skeleton,nerve,treacherous,lively,smart,resourceful,joy,bitter,joyful,sad,

rib,buttock,hip,patient,gentle,kind,havingquick/readygloomy,fearful,

waist,back,shoulder,open,sensitive,bossy,wits...depressed,dismal...

neck,thigh,navel,susceptible

abdomen...docile,meek...

Exercise

2.Choosethebestanswertocompletethefollowingsentences.

1.a2.c3.b4.d5.b

3.GivetheEnglishwordsaccordingtothemeaningprovided.

1.barrier2.instinct3.fatigue4.capacity5.endurance6.unfit

7.contact8.build9.favorlO.distract11.stimulus12.bruise

1.Putthefollowingexpressionsfromthetextintheblanks

1.hasanedge2.exertions3.buoyancy4.instinct

5.hastakenon6.attain7.keepyoureyeon8.havealottodowith

9.tocatchupwith10.even,out11.was,suitedto12.tolerance

13.inorder14.vital15.onthepartof

2.Rewritethefollowingsentencesandreplacetheitalicizedwordswiththephrasesinthetext.

1.pickBob'sfatheroutofthecrowd

2.evenedouthispayments

3.drawtheline

4.intopform

5.hasalottoputupwith

6.resultedfrom

6.Wordstudy

1.a.Hehasformedacomputerfirmlargeenoughtocompetewithanyotherone

ofthesamebusinessathomeandabroad.

b.Banksinourcountryarenotallowedtocompeteoverinterestrate.

c.Thetwoworld-famouscompanieshavebeeninconstantdirectcompetitionin

theworldmarket.

e.Theyarereallydirectcompetitorsinanysignificantmarkets.

2.a.Themovieisfinebutthebackgroundmusicdestroysthewholeeffect.

b.Allthemediaexerciseaprofoundeffectonthepopularmind.

c.Itwillbeawhilebeforethegovemmenfsneweconomicpolicytakeseffect.

d.Manyparentslackconfidenceintheirabilitytoeffectchangeintheirchildren'sbehaviour.

3.a.ThepeopleoftheUKholdthattaxcutswhichfavortherichshouldbeputto

anend.

b.Itiswrongforateachertofavoronestudentovertheother.

c.ThemajorityoftheMPsareinfavorofreformingtaxlaws.

e.IndicationsarefavorableforanupsurgeininformationtradeinChinatoday.

4.a.Aplanhasbeenputforwardforimprovingtherateofproduction.

a.Ifyougoonatthatrate,you'llruinyourhealth.

b.IratethatmovieoneofthebestI'veeverseen.

c.Theancienthousewasratedasworthatleast6milliondollars.

5.a.Wewanttoeventheworkloadoutalittle,sothatnoonehasmorethantheycanhandle.

b.Makesurethefloorisevenbeforeyoulaythecarpet.

c.Thetworivalswereeveninintelligenceandcompetence.

d.Mostcompanieshavesufferedadropintheirprofits,evenverylargecompanies.

Post-reading(keyforreference)

DifferenceBetweenMenandWomen

DifferencesMen^omen

Strengthonaverage,(athird)strongerGivenopportunities,thestrengthgapwouldnarrow

considerably;somesportswomenareasstrongas

maleathletes.

Musclemassmoreless(onlyhalfthemusclemassofmen)

Heartbiggersmaller,butcanworkrelativelyharderwithoutany

illeffects

Pulserateslowerhigher;agirlof15canattainapulseof200;while

adultwomenathletesduringexertioncanreach180

easily,20beatsfasterthanaman

Lungcapacity30%greater;smaller;nolarge-scalestudiesdoneonfemale

respiration

Aggressivehigher;playroughandpreferLower;punishedfbrdisplaysofaggressiveness

instinctbruisingphysicalcontacts;sincechildhood

encouragedtobeaggressivesince

infancy

Bodyfatlessmore,evenphysicallyactivewomenhavemorefat,

notnecessarilyaffectingperformance

Spatialorientationbetter;usingtheirownphysicalpoorer;usingperipheralobjectsaspointsof

positionsasareferencepointtoreference;easilydistractedbyvisualstimuli

activityaroundthem

Endurancesupposedlybecomingexhaustedlessgreatertolerancefbrfatigue

quickly

Finalconclusion:Physicaldifferencesbetweenmenandwomendon'tnecessarilymakemuchofadifferencein

athleticperformance.

ReadingII

Dictation

ArecentstudyofAmericanpublicschoolsshowedthereisaculturalbiasineducationthatfavorsboysover

girls.Thebiasisunintentionalandunconscious,butitistherenevertheless,anditisinfluencingthelivesof

millionsofschoolchildreneveryyear.Fromnurseryschooltopostgraduatecourses,teacherswereshowntocall

onmalesinclassfarmorethanonfemalestudents.Thisbehaviorhasagreatimpactonthelearningprocess,forin

general,thosestudentswhobecomeactiveclassroomparticipantsdevelopmorepositiveattitudesandgoonto

higherachievement.

Comprehension

l.F2.F3.F4.F5.T

6.NM7,T8.F9.T10.F

Vocabulary

1.a2.b3.a4.d5.c

6.a7.c8.b9.d10.c

Specialuse

I.1.c2.d3.b4.c5.a

6.b7,c8.d9.b10.a

11.b12.cl3.d14.b15.a

IL

1.Hecouldspeakthreelanguagesbytheageofsix,butatthattimehewasnotevenabletocounttothirty.

2.First-yearstudentsneedn'tchooseoptionalcourses,becauseallthecourseshavealreadybeensetforthem.

3.Thegeneralmanagersaidthathewouldtelephonemeafterlunch.

4.Sheshallgethermoneyassoonasshefinishesthework.

5.Thefloorshouldoftenbewashed,butyoudon*thavetowashitdaily.

Translation

1.Nomatterhowbadlythecompanyperformed,itsstaffshouldfacethechallengesfromthemarketintopform.

2.Thesemeasurestendtoimproveworkingconditions.

3.Herfriendstrytodivertherthoughtsfromhersadloss.

4.ThesuccessfulmarketingofournewproductresultsfromthewisdomandcourageonthepartofourCEO.

5.Inmarketeconomy,thegovernmentneedstograduallyevenoutthedistancebetweenthepoorandtherichby

meansoftaxation.

6.Unabletoputupwithhisheadacheanylonger,hehadtoseeadoctor.

7.Itisnoteasytodrawthelinebetweencarefulnessandanxiety.

8.Theachievementsinlearninghavealottodowithstudents9learningmethods.

9.SincePHdothejobonmyown/independently,itmakesnodifferencetomewhetherheisexperiencedornot.

10.Whiledoingamarketresearch,weneedtousesomedataaspointsofreference.

Cloze

1.c2.c3.d4.a5,b

6.c7.d8.b9,b10.c

ll.a12.d13.b14.cl5.b

Extendedactivities

A.LexicalKnowledge

/,1.semicommercialproducts8.amultichanneltelevisionset

2.asemidetachedhouse9.amulticulturalsociety

3.asemiofficialreportlO.multilateraltrade

4.asemiprofessionaltennisplayer11.amultimediaeffect

5.asemiskilledlabourer12.multipurposefurniture

6.asemipublicmeeting13.amultinationalorganization

7.asemiformaldinnerparty14.amultivolumehistoryofChina

IL1.uniform5.unicorn

2.uniparental6.unicycle

3.unisex7.unidirectional

4.uniflow8.unipolar

III.1.biannual2.bicentenary

3.bilateral4.bilingual

5.bimonthly

IV1.triangle:geometricfigurewiththreestraightsidesandthreeangles

2.trilogy:groupofthreerelatedworks,esp.threenovelsoroperas

3.triple:havingthreepartsorinvolvingthreepeople,groups,etc.

4.tripod:supportwiththreelegsforacamera,telescope,etc.

5.trisect:divide(aline,anangle,etc.)intothreeequalparts

故.Fimctionand

1.Makethefollowingintostatementsofcomparisonorgeneralization

1)TheTimesbetweenChinesefoodandJapanesefoodisthatChinese

foodisricher.

3)JeanhasanadvantageoverJoaninthatshecanspeakthreelanguages.

4)Apublicschoolcomesoffbetterthanastateschoolbecauseithasmore

moneyandabetterteachingstaff.

5)Travellingbycarisnotsogoodtoyourhealthastravellingbybikebecause

youcangetmoreexerciseridingabike.

6)Thereisnocomparisonbetweenfreshfruitandtinnedfruitbecausefreshfruit

isfarmoredelicious.

7)Thereisatendencyforpeopletocometoworkbycar.

8)Childrentend/seem/appeartolikechocolateandice-cream.

9)Inthevastmajorityofcases,historicbuildingshavebeenpreservedbythe

localgovernment.

10)Veryintelligentchildrenareinclinedtoget/beboredatschool.

11)Mostpeopletend/seemtochooseholidayswhichdifferfromtheirdailyroutine.

12)Generally(speaking),womenaremorecarefulthanmen.

|CPraclicalreading

I.l.d2.a3.d4.b5.c

IL1.c2.a3.d4,b5.b

Additionalvocabulary]

1.hair头发13.elbow肘

2.brow眉毛14.waist腰

3.temple太阳穴15.navel肚脐

4.cheek颊16.buttocks臀部

5.chin频，下巴17.wrist胞

6.neck颈18.thigh股，大腿

7.shouldera19.leg腿

8.back直20.knee膝

9.arm曾21.calf小腿肚

10.armpit腋窝22.shin胫，小腿

11.chest胸部23.ankle踝

12.stomach腹部24.heel脚后跟

代HumorTiind

Answer:b

Unit3

ReadingI

Pre-reading:

1.Brainstorming:(keyforreference)

auctioneerbidbiddingblock

biddertenderauctionblock

tendererbidupauctioneerhammer

tendereebid/tenderforaDutchauction

agentbidinauctionhall/center

participantauctionoffbaseprice

Exercise

2.Choosethebestanswertocompletethefollowingsentences.

1.b2.c3.c4.d5.A

3.GivetheEnglishwordsaccordingtothemeaningprovided.

1.slap2.host3.desperate4.lot5.propel

6.anniversary7.facilities8.exotic9.focal10.inspection11.bidding

4.Puttheproperformsofthefollowingwordsorexpressionsfromthetextintheblanks

1.in,needof2.datesbackto3.foronething4.relyon

5.inthecourseof6.is,limited,to7.poppedup8.perish

9.fromafar10.equivalent11.endedup12.wasrushedto

5.Rewritethefollowingsentencesandreplacetheitalicizedwordswiththephrasesinthetext.

1.fororething、foranother

2.reliesheavilyon

3.aminneedof

4.popUD

5.23minutesesso

6.Inthecourseof

6.Wordstudy

1.a.Thevaluablevasewillgotothepersonwhobidthehighestpriceforit.

b.Weoffered200poundsattheauctionforthatpainting,butanothermanbidagainst

us.

c.Ourfirmisbiddingforthecontractfortheconstructionofthenewexpressway.

d.Anumberofcompanieshavesubmittedbidstobuythesupermarketchain.

2.a.Bothcompanieshavesignaledtheirwillingnesstoestablishalong-tennpartnership.

b.Thepolicemansignaledthatthetrafficshouldmoveforwardslowly.

c.TheopinionpollisaclearsignaltothePresidentthatthevotersdonotsupporthis

foreignpolicy.

3.a.Wedecidedtoimplementthecommittee'ssuggestionsinfull.

b.Ifonepartyfailstoimplementthecontract,heisobligedtocompensatefortheother

party'slossesinaccordancewiththeagreement.

c.Theimplementationofthenewfreewayregulationsisthenecessityofthe

improvementofroadtransportation.

4.a.Hasthetelephonebeenconnected(joinedtothemainsupply)inyournewplaceyet?

b.ThegovernmentisplanninganewrailwayconnectingTibetwithBeijing.

c.FdprobablyknowPaulbysight,but1justcan*tconnectthefaceandthename.

d.ThecompanyhasconnectionwithanumberofJapanesefirms.

5.a.Completingtheprojectontimeandunderbudgetgeneratedafeelingofprideand

accomplishmentamongtheteam.

b.Francegeneratesalargepartofitselectricityfromnuclearpower.

c.Thegreatforceoffallingwatercanbeusedforthegenerationofelectricity.

d.Frictioniscommonwhenthreegenerationslivetogether.

Post-reading

Groupwork:Discussion&Role-play

DutchauctionEnglishauctionE-auction

ThewayitisStartswithahighTheauctioneeroffersParticipatingbuyers

conductedpricesetbytheabasepriceandconnecttheiroffice

auctioneerandthebidderspushthepricePCstotheauction

pricethendropsupfrombelowuntilcentersviahigh-speed

untilabuyersignalsthehighestbidhasphonelines.

thathewilltakethebeenreached

goods.

Advantage/MuchfasterSlowerAllowingwholesalers

disadvantagetopurchaseonline

TendtogenerateAnunreasonablyhighfromremotesites

higherpricespricemaybe

generatediftheParticipantsareableto

biddingturnsgetabettersenseof

white-hot;thearticlesoverallpricingand

beingauctionedmaysupplybyparticipating

sellrathercheap.inseveralauctionsat

once.

Where(not)IdealforalargeUnsuitabletobeusedNotsuitedtothe

suitedtoquantityofeasilytohighlyperishabletransactions

applyevaluatedgoodsgoods,say,flowersdemandingaprecise

whichmustbesoldandvegetables.andthoroughphysical

quickly.inspectionorin-depth

information

YourEnglishauctionsaremorewidelyusedandmorecommonthan

commentDutchauctions.MostE-auctionsareconductedintheEnglishway

today.Butasmoreandmorepeoplearerecognizingtheadvantagesof

Dutchauctions,it'scertainthatmoree-businesseswilladoptthe

Dutchmethod,especiallywiththosetime-sensitiveones.

ReadingII

Dictation

Auctionisasaleatwhichpeoplebidforarticlesbeingsold.Anauctioneerconductsthesaleandreceivesthebids.

Inconductingthesale,theauctioneerusuallyactsasanagentfortheseller,althoughheorshemayalsohavean

interestinthegoodsoffered.Theauctioneerdividesthepropertytobesoldinto"lots”.Eitherthroughaspoken

announcementorprintedcatalog,theauctioneerdescribesthelotsandoutlinesthelegalandfinancialconditions

fortheauction.IntheEnglishsystemofauction,theauctioneerbeginsatalowpriceandparticipantskeepraising

theirbidsuntilthehighestbidhasbeenreached.

Comprehension

True/False/NotMentioned

1.T2.F3.F4.T5.F6.NM7.T8.T9.T10.F

Vocabulary

l.d2.a3.b4.d5.c6.a7.b8.c9.d10.all.b12,d

SpecialUse

I.Notes:

Modalverbscanbeusedtoindicatepossibilityorcertainty.Theycanbearrangedaccordingtothedegreesof

certaintyoruncertaintythatthespeakerfeelsinthefollowingscale.

Uncertaintymight

may

could

can

oughtto

would

will

certaintymust

Mightcanbeconsideredasthemostuncertain,mustasthemostcertain.Thenegativeformofmustiscanft.

1.b2.d3.c4.a5.c6.b

7.d8.c9.b10.c11.a12.d

IL

1.Haveyounoticedthetrafficjam?Theremustbeanaccidentonthehighway.

2.Youarehergoodfriend,soyououghttoknowheraddress.

3.Shewillstayinthelaboratoryfbrdaysandnightsuntiltheexperimentisfinished.

4.SometimesitcanbeverycoldinwinterinShanghai.

5.Accordingtotheopinionpolls,wewillwinquiteeasily.

Translation

1.Withtherapiddevelopmentoftheinformationtechnology,manyadotcomcompanypopsup

inChina.

2.Afterafiercecompetitioninbidding,theauctionendedupatarecordhighprice.

3.Theyhavetorelyontheriverfbrdrinkingwater.

4.ThisMultinationalCorporationpurposefullypushedupthepriceofthecommodity.

5.Thesalesmanagershouldbeacquaintedwiththemajorbuyersofthecompanyassoonas

possible.

6.Itisontheadviceoftheconsultantsthatthecompanydirectedtheproducttomeettheneedsof

themiddleclass.

7.Whenthecurrencyisgreatlydepreciated,itwillbeinurgentneedoftheinterventionofthe

centralbank.

8.Whenthefinancialcrisiscameoff,thecentralbankofThailandtrieditsbesttostabilizethe

marketpriceofitscurrency.

9.Thegrandtempledatesback