Unit 9 How to Grow Old 练习答案Word格式文档下载.docx
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A.Toexplorethereasonswhypeopleusuallyfeardeathinoldage.
B.Tosupplysomemedicalinformationabouthealthandgeneticinfluenceonone’slongevity.
C.Tooffersuggestionsonhowtokeepopen-mindedandmakesomepsychologicaladjustmentsintheprocessofgrowingold.
Key[C]
2.Judge,accordingtothetext,whetherthefollowingstatementsaretrueorfalse.
1).Withafewexceptions,mostoftheauthor’sancestorslivedtoagreatage.[T]
2).Theauthorisveryparticularabouthisdietandcarefulinhislifestyle.[F]
3).Ifyouleftyourgrown-upchildrenalone,theywouldbecomeverycallousbecauseofyourindifference.[F]
4).Itisobviousthatthosewhodonothavestrongimpersonalinterestswillundulyconcernthemselveswiththeirchildrenandgrandchildrentofillthevoidintheirlives.[T]
5).Withthedecayofvitalityandincreaseofweariness,thefearofdeathintheoldpeopleisinevitableandjustifiable.[F]
II.WritingStrategies
Inthelastparagraphtheauthorcomparesone’slifetoariverwithitsdifferentphases.Nowtrytodescribehowthismetaphorworksforthethemeoftheessay.Themetaphorisusedtoillustrateparticularcharacteristicsofanindividualhumanexistenceinthreedifferentphases:
1)Whenpeopleareyoung,theyaremorevigorousandenergetic(“rushingpassionatelypastrocksandoverwaterfalls”),butlessexperienced(“small,”“containedwithinitsbanks”).
2)Whentheyreachtheirmiddleage,theyhavegotmoreexperienceandwisdom(“Graduallytherivergrowswider,thebanksrecede...”)andtheirpaceoflifebecomesmoregentlebutsteady(“...thewatersflowmorequietly...”).
3)Astheirsenseoffulfillmentincreasesinoldage,theirsenseofindividualitydecreases,andtheirlivesbecomeincreasinglyblendedwiththeuniversallife(“becomemergedinthesea,”“losetheirindividualbeing”).
III.LanguageWork
1.Explaintheunderlinedpart(s)ineachsentenceinyourownwords.
1).Althoughbothmyparentsdiedyoung,Ihavedonewellinthisrespectasregardsmyotherancestors
withreferenceto/relatingto
2).OfremoterancestorsIcanonlydiscoveronewhodidnotlivetoagreatage,andhediedofadiseasewhichisnowrare,namely,havinghisheadcutoff.
ancestorswholivedalongtimeago;
specifically
3).SheusedtorelatehowshemetinItalyanelderlygentlemanwhowaslookingverysad.
tell
4).Ihaveseventy-twograndchildren,andifIweresadeachtimeIpartedfromoneofthem,Ishouldhaveadismalexistence!
bidfarewellto/wereseparatedfrom;
amiserablelife
5).Ineverdoanythingwhateveronthegroundthatitisgoodforhealth,thoughinactualfactthethingsIlikedoingaremostlywholesome.
forthereasonthat;
healthful
6).Psychologicallytherearetwodangerstobeguardedagainstinoldage.
weshouldpreventfromhappening/weshouldwatchoutfor
7)....youarelikelytobecomeaburdentothem,unlesstheyareunusuallycallous.
heartless/indifferent
8).Intheyoungthereisajustificationforthisfeeling.
goodreason
9).Andif,withthedecayofvitality,wearinessincreases,thethoughtofrestwillnotbeunwelcome.
tiredness
10).Thebestwaytoovercomeit...istomakeyourinterestsgraduallywiderandmoreimpersonal,untilbitbybitthewallsoftheegorecede,andyourlifebecomesincreasinglymergedintheuniversallife.
whatdistinguishesyourownselffromothersgraduallydisappearsorbecomeslessandlessdistinct;
becomesincreasinglyonewith/becomesincreasinglyblendedwith
2.Fillintheblankswiththeappropriateformsofthegivenwords.
1).Manypeopleopposethedeathpenaltybecauseofthepossibilityofmiscarriages(miscarry)ofjustice.
2).Thereissomethingwrongwithanyonewhoissohabitually(habit)rude.
3).There’snoneedtobeunduly(undue)pessimisticaboutthesituation.
4).Somepoisonousgasescanenterthebodybyabsorption(absorb)throughtheskin.
5).Hetakesplentyofvigorous(vigor)exercise.
6).Accordingtotheinstructions,thesevitaminpillswillrestorelostvitality(vital).
7).Shewasstaringoutoverthelake,lostincontemplation(contemplative).
8).Icouldn’thavemanagedatcollegeifIhadn’thadanallowance(allow)frommyparents.
9).Hewasjustifiably(justify)proudofhisachievements.
10.Wewereunabletosleepbecauseoftheoppressive(oppress)heat.
3.Fillintheblank(s)ineachsentencewithaphrasetakenfromtheboxinitsappropriateform.
merge|cutoff|respect|suckinto|cheat|infancy
guardagainst|concern|sphere|asregards
1).Thisproposaldiffersfromthelastoneinmanyimportantrespects.
2).Theydecidedtomer
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