大学英语自主学习系统level 1-4答案,

Unit 1

1、g 、c 、e、a、f、d、h、b

2、A、a、b、a

3、（1）it’s good to meet you (2)nice to meet you (3) ( ) met

(4) hi

4、(3)

5、(1) a a b b a (2) b c a c c

6、B a b a c

7、

Alice: Look, there he is.

Jean: Who?

Alice: Robert, the guy I've been telling you about.

Jean: Oh. The guy you're going out with?

Alice: I wish. The guy I WANT to go out with.

Jean: Oh, he's really handsome. Um, let's go talk to him. Alice: Oh, OK. I'll introduce you. I think you'll really like him. Hi, Robert.

Robert: Oh, hi.

Alice: Have you met my friend, Jean?

Robert: Hey, Jean.I think we've met before.

Jean: We have? Where?

Robert: Last December,at Sam's party.

Jean: Oh, Sam.

Robert: Oh? Aren't you going out with him anymore?

Jean: No, we broke up a couple of months ago.

Robert: Oh... Oh, really?

A: Hi Phil, how are you? Long time no see!

B: Rachel, my old friend, it’s been ages, hasn’t it? What a pleasant surprise!

A: Phil, this is my friend Cindy.

C: Nice to meet you, Phil.

B: It’s a pleasure to meet you too. What are you both doing h ere?

A: We are signing up for next semester’s courses, but are hes itating between Introduction to Psychology or Environmental B iology.

B: Those are two fantastic courses! I’ve taken them both. C: Really? Which one did you prefer?

B: Hmm, probably Environmental Biology. It felt more relevan t.

C: Relevant? In what sense?

B: In the sense that the course dealt with issues that are co mmonly in the news, and important problems that are affecting our environment. In fact, we had the opportunity to go to th e ocean and conduct tests on water pollution.

C: Wow, that sounds fascinating. I am going to sign up immedi ately!

B: No problem, my friends. What can I do for you?

A: Phil, thanks a million for agreeing to meet with us. We ne ed your advice on a project for the 第 1 页

Environmental Biology course we are taking.

B: I can help with this. Have you created an introduction ye t?

A: Yes, but we don’t know what it should contain.

B: Well, your introduction should give some background inform ation on your topic, define your topic, and preview the conte nt of your presentation.

C: How many main ideas should our presentation have? We need to speak for 15 minutes.

B: Don’t cover too many ideas or you won’t have the opportun ity to provide enough detail. You should have about 3 or 4 ma in points.

A: Do we need a conclusion?

B: Absolutely. This should sum up your main points and offer solutions to the problem of air pollution.

C: Thanks Phil. What you’ve said is extremely useful. I feel we will structure a great presentation!

Unit 2 1.(1) honest sincere dependable (2) outgoing friendly shy (3) easygoing mature (kind hearted)

(4)assertive cheerful critical

2.(1)dad (2)brother (3) ( ) (4)boyfriend (5) ( ) (6) roommate

3.(1) b d (2) a c (3) b c (4) a b (5) b c (6) b d

4.(1)b (2)a (3) a (4)a (5)a (6) a

Sheri: Hey, I went out with the neatest guy over the weekend! Jeremy: Yeah, what's he like? Tall? Handsome ?

Sheri: Not really.

Jeremy: Dress nice ? Drive a nice car ?

Sheri: Not especially.

Jeremy: Then he must be buff. Does he work out a lot ? Sheri: No... But he has a nice smile... Dimples. I like dimpl es. He's kind of cute.

Jeremy: And that's what you like about him?

Sheri: No, it's more than that. He's sensitive.

Jeremy: Sensitive ? How can you tell ?

Sheri: Well, we went to this really romantic movie , and ther e was this really sad part , and, and he... Cried .

Jeremy: He cried?

Sheri: Yeah, he just cried and he didn't try to hide it or an ything. It was so sweet.

Jeremy: Oh... You like that, huh ? Well, I cry at movies, too !

A:So what are your friends at university like ?

B:I have several friends, but I usually just hang out with Ra chel.

A:What’s she like?

B:She’s really easygoing and down-to-earth. I can basically t alk to her about anything. What about you, do you have nice f riends at work?

A:Oh, I get on really well with Steve.

B:Who’s Steve? Your boyfriend?

A:No, he’s just a friend. We usually help each other out when we encounter problems.

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B:So what’s he like?

A:He’s really hardworking, energetic and talkative.

B:Sounds like a nice guy to me.

A:What’s your family like?

B:Well, my mum is really thoughtful and warmhearted, but can be a bit bossy at times

A:What about your dad?

B:My dad is really wise and generous, but can be quite stric t.

A:Do you have any brothers or sisters?

B:I have one brother and one sister.

A:What are they like then?

B:My brother is younger than me. He’s quite mature for his ag e, but is a little laid-back. A:And your sister?

B:My sister is older than me. She’s a cheerful person, but ca n get aggressive when she’s in a bad mood!

Unit 3 1.(1) housing apartment roommate sharing(2) studio available furniture rent reasonable(3) check deposit (move out) refund

2.(1)a （2）b （3）a (4)b

3.(1)a (2)b (3)b (4)a

4.全打钩

Sean: This is Sean McCain , live with Julie Morris , from Gem ini One , the international space station .

Julie, can you hear me?

Julie: Yes, I can hear you .

Sean: Julie, can you tell us , what is it like living on the Gemini One ?

Julie: The Gemini One is wonderful . It's not so different fr om living on Earth, really . We have jobs, friends, entertain ment, natural beauty . And we have all the modern convenience s that you have on Earth .

Sean: What modern conveniences ?

Julie: Well, we have movie theaters, game centers , music clu bs, shops, restaurants...

Sean: How about food ? How do you get your food ?

Julie:I go shopping, just like everyone on Earth . You can ge t any type of food here.

Sean: Is food expensive ?

Julie: Some of it is . The stuff that's imported from Earth i s very expensive . Like a banana from Earth can cost $100 . B ut most food is really cheap.

Sean: Do you miss getting away to the countryside or the moun tains ? Don't you miss nature ?

Julie: Well, we have lots of nature up here . I can go hiking and mountain biking , riding in the hills, take a swim in a beautiful lake . It's really beautiful up here .

Sean: How do people get around up there ?

Julie: Oh, just like we do down there . We have electric cars and trains , but not airplanes . Sean: What do you like most about living in the space station ?

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Julie: Well, the air is clean . There's no pollution , and it 's easy to get around . It's really an ideal world.

Sean:And what do you like least?

Julie: Well, it's kind of expensive to fly home to Earth to s ee my parents for the holidays. 6.

A: How can I help you ?

B: I am looking for a place to live, near the university if p ossible .

A: What size accommodation do you need ?

B: Either a studio flat or a one-bedroom flat. It depends on the price really.

A: Well, both are similar in price, though a studio normally requires less furniture. What would be your preference ?

B: Hmm, I like an open plan, so I guess a studio flat would b e my preference. Can you describe a studio layout to me?

A: Most certainly. All of our studio flats combine a bedroom, kitchenette and living room into a single unit.

B: How large is the unit ?

A: 30 square meters.

B: Does it come with a balcony?

A: Some do. In fact, we have one studio with a balcony that i s available at the south entrance to the university!

B: Perfect! Let’s schedule a visit as soon as possible!

A: Here’s the room – I hope you like it!

B: It’s beautiful and full of light

A: Yep, the floor to ceiling windows and south facing view ma ke it the brightest room in the apartment. In the summer, you get 16 hours of sunshine per day! In the winter, it’s nice a nd warm, even in February.

B: Excellent! But I have a lot of furniture – a desk, a bed and a sofa. Is it possible to remove the furniture that is he re to make room for mine?

B: And what’s through that door? A closet?

A: Of course. We have plenty of storage room downstairs. b:。。。。。

A: Nope. You can use the closet in the hallway, near the kitc hen. That door is for the en-suite bathroom. It has both a sh ower and a bathtub.

B: Wow, my own bathroom. What a luxury!

A: That’s why this room is the most expen sive to rent in the apartment!

B: Well, I feel the rental price is very fair. When can I mov e in?

A: Monday of next week.

B: Perfect.

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1.（1）a（2）a（3）b（4）a（5）b（6）a（7）b（8）a（9）b（10）b

2.(1)c (2) b(3) b (4) c

3.(1)a (2) a (3) b(4) a

4.(1) b (2) c

5.(1) b a b b b a c c (2) c a b b c a b b

6.(1)a (2) b (3) a(4) a (5) c(6)a (7)c

A: Welcome to Thinking Like Thomas Edison, the top rated tele vision show on new inventions. Today our special guest is Phi l Fisher, a university student and inventor of a new shampoo, Grow, which cures baldness. Mr. Fisher, welcome to our show. B: It is an honor to be here .

A: Mr. Fisher, can you begin by telling us how your new shamp oo works.

B: Well, baldness is caused by a hormonal imbalance that occu rs when people become older. My shampoo corrects this imbalan ce.

A: Absolutely astonishing! Did it take a long time to invent this shampoo?

B: It took a year of hard work and research to come up with t he formula. But it was well worth it! A: And how much does Gr ow cost?

B: The same as any normal shampoo.

A: Wow, that’s almost too good to be true! Finally, does usin g your shampoo have any side effects?

B: Only one: sometimes, it makes people’s hair turn bright gr een.

A: Tina, this iPhone 4 is the best phone ever. You have got t o get one!

B: I am thrilled that you like your new gadget, but I am perf ectly happy with my own phone. A: That’s because you have nev er tried mine!

B: Alright then, what’s so special about the iPhone 4?

A: To start with, let me ask you a question: how many microph ones does your phone have? B: One.

A: Ah hah! The iPhone 4 has two! This means that my voice alw ays sounds crystal clear and people don’t have trouble unders tanding what I am saying… Here’s a second question for you: how many cameras does your phone have?

B: One.

A: Oh, what a shame… Mine has two! One on the back that focu ses on what I am looking at, and another on the front that fo cuses on me. During a video call, I can switch back and forth between both cameras whenever I want. This lets the person I am speaking with me see me AND see where I am!

B: Really? That’s so cool! Maybe it’s time for a new phone a fter all…

Unit 5 1.(1) regret locals (2) gesture pointed (3) abroad advice (4) foreigner stared (5) open healthy 2.

3. (1) c (2) c

4. (1)a (2)b (3) b (4) c

5. 选1、3、5

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6. （1）a (2) a (3) a (4) a (5) b (6) b (7) b (8)c

7. (1) south Africa (2) an () ( ) (3)( ) ( ) ( ) people (4) ( ) ( ) (5) ( ) ( )

Steve: I can't believe these people .I can't believe what the y do .

Trish: Calm down, Steve .What are you talking about ? What is it this time ?

Steve: Look at this .I just bought a donut .I'm so sick of th e clerk wrapping each pastry individually,then taping the bag s shut ,then putting those bags in another bag ,folding it do wn ,and then taping that bag shut .I can't take it anymore .I t's crazy and it's bad for the environment . Trish: How long have you been living here ? Don't you know that's the way it is ?

Steve: I just want them to stick 'em in a napkin for me ,so I can eat while I'm walking to class . Trish: There you go aga in .Don't you know it's rude to eat while you walk ?

Steve: I'm so tired of this place .I don't have time to sit d own and eat . People here are too inflexible ,and they have t oo many rules .

Trish: Yeah, right, Steve ,so you're gonna convert everybody here to your way of doing things ? Steve: Yeah, there has to be more individual freedom to do whatever you want .

Trish: Why don't you just relax and go with the flow ? Steve: Go with the flow ? The whole system is a waste of my t ime .The clerks here should learn how to be more efficient ,l ike in the U.S .

Trish: What are you talking about ? When I was in the U.S. , the clerks were really rude .They just ignore you ,and seem o ffended if you want anything .Don't you think it's better thi s way ? Steve: Are you kidding ?

Trish: Well, I kind of like it .It's nice to relax and enjoy the moment while your packages are being wrapped .I like all of the traditions ,and the care and attention that people giv e you ,and the manners .To me, it's a wonderful place to liv e.

Steve: I think you're nuts.

Trish: You're not gonna last long, mate.

.A:This is great coffee!

B:I agree, it’s from Ethiopia, the birthplace of coffee.

A:Really? Coffee is from Africa?

B:Yes, it is. I learned a lot about coffee when I was traveli ng in Kenya last year. Did you know that Kenya is famous for producing some of the highest quality coffee in the world? A:No, I didn’t know that. Do many Kenyans work in the coffee industry?

B:Lots. More than 6 million in fact.

A:When you were in Kenya did you visit any coffee plantation s?

B:I certainly did. Many of them are located on the slopes of Mount Kenya, the second-highest mountain in Africa. They are beautiful.

A:Wow, I’d love to see some pictures!

B:You’re in luck: I have a few photos right here, in my mobil

e phone.

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A:What’s that book on your coffee table?

B:It’s a guidebook. I am planning a trip to Tanzania, on the east coast of Africa.

A:That sounds amazing. When are you going?

B:During the summer. I’ll be there for two weeks. I can’t wa it!

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A:Are you traveling alone?

B:No. I’ll be with a tour group, so I hope to make some new f riends. During the first week, we will be going on safari. A:I am so jealous! I have always wanted to see lions, leopard s and zebras!

B:Tell me about it! It will be a great experience. During the second week, I will learn how to scuba dive.

A:Scuba dive?

B:Yes, the east coast of Africa is famous for its pristine be aches and brilliant coral. It’s a diver’s heaven!

A: Brilliant! It sounds like the perfect summer holiday. Bon voyage!

Unit 6 1.(1)a (2) a(3) b (4) b (5) b (6) b (7) b (8) b (9) b (10) a (11) a (12) a

2.B b c a

3. A b b c

4.(1) ---- party meet people (2) never give ---- anyone onlin

e (3) 、（4）答案未知

5. B b a b a

Int: So, Ms. Spencer ,why did you apply for this job at CNN ? Amy: Well, I've always wanted to be a journalist ,and I like traveling .And you can interview lots of important people. Int: Tell me about your experience in journalism .

Amy: Um... Well ,I make a newsletter for my family .And I wor ked on my high school newspaper .And I read a lot of newspape rs and newsmagazines...

Int: Do you think you're qualified for the prestige of this j ob ?

Amy: Absolutely . I've taken acting lessons .And I look good on camera . And I travel a lot so I think I'd be good as a fo reign correspondent .

Int: What about teamwork ? Have you ever worked as part of a team ?

Amy: Of course , I was really great at sports in high school, and...

Int: You don't seem to have much experience as a writer. Amy: Well, that's not exactly true . I write a lot of e-mail to my friends .

Int: And you haven't taken any journalism courses , have you ?

Amy: Well ,I took a class in modern film ,and one in communic ations ,or something like that . Int: Well, thanks, Ms. Spenc er .We'll be in touch .

A: Fantastic party, isn’t it !

B: Yes, it sure is. I am a new student at the university so i t’s really nice to have a chance to meet some friendly people! My name is John, by the way.

A: John, great to meet you. I am Gen .

B: Nice to meet you too, Gen. So, tell me, what are you study ing ?

A: I am majoring in Fashion Design. My minor is in Feminist S tudies.

B: You’re kidding ?

A: No, why ?

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never bumped into each other before. What are your favorite c ourses?

A: Use of Color and Media is my favorite. I am also really en joying my photography class.

B: Those were two of my favorite first year courses as well! Gen, we should get together for coffee next week –I would lo ve to see your portfolio, and I could show you mine.

A: What a fun idea ! Let’s make it happen !

A: Do you know that guy over there, in the black jacket ? B: Yes, that’s Simon. Why do you ask?

A: I saw him speak yesterday in a debating competition. He wa s outstanding! He is such an eloquent and erudite speaker. B: Umm, uh… would you like me to introduce you to him?

A: Please do .

B: Simon, how are you?

C: Never better, how about you ?

B: Not bad. Simon, I would like you to meet my friend Angel. C: Angel, nice to meet you.

A: The pleasure is mine, Simon. I saw you in the debate yeste rday – you were terrific! B: Well thank you! I am trying to become a more confident and persuasive public speaker.

A: Well, if yesterday is anything to go by, it’s clear to me that you are a very persuasive speaker! You could be a lawye r!