綜合英語B2離線作業(yè)

1、浙江大學(xué)遠程教育學(xué)院綜合英語b（2）課程作業(yè)姓名：梁承玫學(xué) 號：712080582007年級：2012秋學(xué)習(xí)中心：嘉善學(xué)習(xí)中心unit 1 personalitysection one translation from chinese into englishdirections: translate the following sentences into english.1. 當(dāng)主席宣讀獲獎?wù)叩拿麊螘r，她感到心跳得厲害。翻譯：while the chairman was announcing the names of the winners, she felt her heart beat

2、ing fast.2. 校長在上周舉行的會議上做了關(guān)于網(wǎng)絡(luò)教育的重要報告。翻譯：the president made an important report on online education at the meeting held last week.3. 聽到這個消息,他們立即出發(fā)去火車站。翻譯：having heard the news, they left for the railway station immediately.4. 經(jīng)理對項目小組上交的年度報告很滿意。翻譯：the manager was very satisfied with the yearly report

3、submitted。5. 在這樣的天氣里，我寧愿乘飛機去杭州，而不是坐火車。翻譯：in this kind of weather, i would rather go to hangzhou by air than by train.6. 如果惡劣天氣持續(xù)的話，將會出現(xiàn)更嚴(yán)重的交通問題。翻譯：if the bad weather continues, there will be more serious problems in transportation.7. 到達倫敦以后，他發(fā)現(xiàn)幾乎聽不懂別人在談?wù)撌裁?。翻譯：having arrived in london, he found he co

4、uld hardly understand what people were talking about.8. 在傳統(tǒng)家庭中，母親的職責(zé)是呆在家里照顧孩子。翻譯：in a traditional family, the mothers role is to stay in and take care of the children.section two writing directions: for this part, you are required to write a composition on the topic my advice to pessimists. you shou

5、ld write at least 150 words based on the following two points:1) disadvantages of pessimism;2) ways to overcoming pessimism.my advice to pessimistsit is believed that pessimism often leads to hopelessness, sickness and failure, while optimism usually brings happiness, good health and success. pessim

6、ists also make those around them very miserable. therefore, pessimists should change their way of thinking and overcome the negative aspects of their personalities. here are a few tips for them.1. try to smile more often. a smile has great power. it can chase sadness away. it will make you and other

7、 people feel happy. and it may even make things easier and better. smiling in the morning makes a good beginning for the day. a smile is the most important sign of optimism.2. build up your self-confidence. try to discover as many your personal strengths as you can. then write them all down. read th

8、em several times when you are getting ready to do something or when you are facing difficulties. your list will help you see your abilities.3. change your way of thinking. dont always think that things will go wrong or that if they do there will be terrible results. instead, convince yourself that t

9、hings will improve and that you can work hard to help improve them. if you fail, think about what you have learned from the failure. if you succeed, praise yourself. dont be too modest! there is nothing more encouraging than self-praise.4. try your best to become an optimist.unit 3 social problemsse

10、ction one translation from chinese into englishdirections: translate the following sentences into english.1. 他記得在離開閱覽室時，把燈關(guān)上了。翻譯：he remembered turning off the light when he left the reading-room.2. 你們必須在兩周內(nèi)讀完這些書。翻譯：you must finish reading these books in two weeks.3. 聽到這個消息，沒有一個人不感到興奮。翻譯：everybody fe

11、lt excited at the news.4. 他不久就適應(yīng)了新環(huán)境。（adjust to）翻譯：he soon adjusted to the new environment.5. 這套設(shè)備的花費共計萬元人民幣。（amount to）翻譯：the total cost of the equipment amounts to rmb10,000 yuan.6. 警察要求司機把事故講述得更詳細一些。(in detail)翻譯：the policeman asked the driver to describe the accident in greater detail.7. 他是個幽默的人

12、，他的演講常常給我留下印象。(impress)翻譯：he is a humorous man, and i was often impressed by his speech.8、 你應(yīng)該再努力一點，不要讓你的父母失望。(to letdown)翻譯：dont let your parents down. you should try harder.section two writing directions: pollution is becoming more and more serious all over the world, and peoples health is threate

13、ned. how to solve this problem remains one of the most important issues for each country. write an essay on the topic the problem of pollution. you should write 150 words. you should base your essay on the following outline.1) 全球污染現(xiàn)象變得日益嚴(yán)重。2) 全世界人民都非常關(guān)注這一現(xiàn)象。各國政府也采取了一定的措施來解決這一問題。3) 我們應(yīng)該怎么做。i read a p

14、iece of news recently. it says that in japan many businessmen are selling fresh air to customers, and now it is becoming increasingly popular. why? fresh air is getting less and less in japan, and so is it in the u. s. a., china, india, etc. in fact, environmental pollution is a very serious problem

15、 the whole world is facing. it is largely caused by the waste products released from artificial substances, industrial production and increased consumption of goods. besides, the use of chemical substances in agriculture also causes environmental pollution. look at the sky, you can see that dense sm

16、oke is being released from the high and big chimneys; those dirty and poisonous substances are flowing into the rivers that we use for drinking water and millions of tons of waste products are heaping around us.indeed, the earth is our home and we have the duty to take care of it for ourselves and f

17、or our descendants. in my opinion, we should work out concrete solutions to the problem of pollution for example, poisonous gas given off by automobiles should be controlled by equipping them with a device which can dispose of waste gas so as to prevent it from polluting air.unit 4 career planningse

18、ction one translation from chinese into englishdirections: translate the following sentences into english.1. 這個會議室不夠大,容納不了300人。翻譯：this meeting room is not big enough to hold 300 people.2. 在過去的10年中，許多農(nóng)民離開老家到北京找工作。翻譯：in the past ten years, many farmers have left their homes for beijing to look for job

19、s.3. 為了取得成功，需要從錯誤中學(xué)習(xí)。翻譯：to achieve success, one must learn from his own mistakes.4. 他的實驗充分顯示了這項新技術(shù)的優(yōu)勢。翻譯：his experiment has fully demonstrated the advantages of this new technology.5. 在治療期間，這個病人應(yīng)該與其他人隔離開。翻譯：this patient should separated from others during the treatment.6. 是信息技術(shù)使大眾教育成為可能。翻譯：it is inf

20、ormation technology that makes mass education possible.7. 你應(yīng)該按醫(yī)囑去服這種藥。翻譯：you should follow the doctors instructions on how to take the medicine.8. 互聯(lián)網(wǎng)使每個人在任何地方和任何時候接受教育成為可能。翻譯：the internet makes it possible for everyone to receive education anywhere and anytime can receive education anywhere and any

21、time.section two writing directions: for this part, you are allowed thirty minutes to write an essay. with the development of high technology and it industry, more and more people prefer to work at home. write an essay on the topic my view on working at home. and you should base your essay on the ou

22、tline below.1) 隨著高科技的發(fā)展，越來越多的人選擇在家工作。2) 選擇在家工作的利與弊。3) 我的觀點。 you should write at least 150 words for your composition.the revolution in computer and telephone technology has made it a reality for business people to work at home, and this has brought about much convenience and pleasure to people. gene

23、rally, people enjoy working at home for the following benefits. for one thing, they not only save time by not having to travel distance to work every day but save money on transportation and business clothes. for another, suffering less stress from their employers, they think more clearly and can be

24、 more creative in the quiet peaceful atmosphere of their home. most agreeable of all, they have the freedom to decide for themselves how and when to do their job, which permits them to spend more time with their family.while as is often the case, working at home allows of much more freedom than work

25、ing at office, some people who work at home admit there are problems. for example, they can not separate their personal life from their working life. besides, the loneliness from the lack of person-to-person communication and new ideas is more likely to cause some mental illness. then again, there i

26、s a problem of holidays. perhaps, the main problem with working at home is that some people never get a day off.to the above mentioned problem, i believe, there are some solutions. people who work at home should well organize their work schedule, leaving adequate time for making human communication

27、not for the purpose of business but for the sake of relaxation. and these people should bear in mind that it depends on their effort to entertain themselves. in fact, working at home has provided them with much more freedom to participate in social activities.unit 5 languagesection one translation f

28、rom chinese into englishdirections: translate the following sentences into english.1. 不管發(fā)生什么,他們都將完成這個實驗。翻譯：they will carry out the experiment regardless of what no matter whatever happens.2. 孩子們常常想為什么鳥能飛而他們不能飛。翻譯：children usually wonder why birds can fly while they themselves cannot.3. 學(xué)習(xí)新技術(shù)的目的在于應(yīng)用。

29、翻譯：the purpose of learning a new technology lies in its application.4. 作為金牌獲得者，她在火車站受到了熱烈的歡迎。翻譯：as a gold medal winner, she was warmly welcomed in the train station.5. 很多年輕人來到北京以實現(xiàn)他們的夢想。翻譯：many young people come to beijing to fulfill their dreams.6. 研究小組分成了兩個,因為人太多了。翻譯：the research group has split i

30、nto two because there are too many people.7. 作為職業(yè)女性，她工作的同時還需要照顧家庭和孩子。翻譯：as a working woman, she has to work while taking care of the family and the child.8、 一些人比較關(guān)注工資，而另一些人更關(guān)注事業(yè)的發(fā)展。翻譯：some people care for the salary, while others pay more attention to their career development.section two writing dir

31、ections: to learn a foreign language is very important, but it is not an easy task. do you have any difficulties in learning english? what are they? write an essay on the topic the difficulties in my english learning. you should base your essay on the following outline.1) 學(xué)習(xí)英語的重要性。2) 你在英語學(xué)習(xí)中碰到的困難。3)

32、 如何解決這些困難。you should write at least 150 words.most chinese students have difficulties in learning english. the difficulties vary so much from person to person that it is difficult to cite here in a few words. some may have problems in reading. others may have trouble in writing. i also had problems

33、in english learning, but my difficulty seemed to lie in listening. for example, when tested for listening comprehension, i couldnt understand a single sentence, let alone a passage of medium level. in order to overcome the difficulty in my english learning, i made great efforts to find the key to th

34、e problem. i consulted my teacher and found out that i merely didnt have enough time to practice listening. so i bought a tape recorder and listened to it at least two hours a day. in addition, i listened to special english on voa. i also went out of my way to speak to foreigners on the campus whene

35、ver we meet so that i could have the chance to listen to the native speakers. after half a years hard work, i could get 70% of the questions correct in listening comprehension tests. i owe my success to my english teacher. it is him who tells me the correct way to learn english. it is him who always

36、 encourages me when i encounter difficulties and feel disappointed.unit 6 man and animalssection one translation from chinese into englishdirections: translate the following sentences into english.1. 每當(dāng)他姨媽來訪的時候，她總是表現(xiàn)不好。翻譯：she always behaves badly when her aunt comes to visit.2. 要不是你們的幫助，我們不會準(zhǔn)時完成任務(wù)。翻

37、譯：if it hadnt been for your help, we wouldnt have been able to finish the task in time.3. 我勸他別去東海岸，因為那里到處是游客。翻譯：i warned him off going to the east coast because it was full of tourists.4. 東西便宜并不見得質(zhì)量就低劣。翻譯：the fact that something is cheap doesnt necessarily mean its of low quality.5. 我們會盡最大努力來幫助她做這個工

38、作。翻譯：we will do our best to help her with the work.6. 在英語學(xué)習(xí)中，我們最需要的就是練習(xí)。翻譯：in learning english, what we need most is to practice.7. 畢業(yè)之后，我們?nèi)匀煌ㄟ^電子郵件保持聯(lián)系。翻譯：after graduation, we still keep in touch with each other by e-mail.8、 他們受到的教育越多，就越能更好地完成工作。翻譯：the better educated they are more education they re

39、ceive, the better they can perform in their work.section two writing directions: for this part, you are required to write a composition on the topic on keeping pets. you should write at least 150 words based on the following outline: 1) pet-keeping is beneficial to people in several ways; 2) pets ma

40、y also bring about some problems; 3) your opinion about keeping pets.nowadays, almost every family has a dog or a cat as a pet.because the can bring us happinese.when we have something uahappy and dont want to tell anyone else,we can always talk with our pets,though perhaps they dont understand at a

41、ll.but if we do so ,we will fell much better,especially when were alone.when adults are busy and have no time to look after their parents.a pet will always a best present to the olds.but,keeping a pet will also bring us quite a lot trouble.for example,most pets are very dirty and they have a lot of

42、diseases with them which will make us ill.sometimes a dog will bite someone who may just want to touch it to express his friendship.in this way pets will also make people unhappy!unit 7 the joy of travelsection one translation from chinese into englishdirections: translate the following sentences in

43、to english.1. 我無法適應(yīng)新的電腦系統(tǒng)，它太復(fù)雜了。翻譯：i cant get used to the new computer system, which is too complicated .2. 那是我去過的最好的音樂會之一。翻譯：it is one of the best concerts i have ever been to.3. 他一定去過歐洲，因為他對歐洲這么了解。翻譯：he must have been to europe before as he knew so much about it.4. 由于受過專門訓(xùn)練，她打字又快又準(zhǔn)確。翻譯：having rece

44、ived special training, she types quickly and accurately.5. 這個困難促使我動腦筋找出答案。翻譯：this difficulty challenges my mind to find an answer.6. 將要出現(xiàn)的新的威脅是失業(yè)。翻譯：the new threat on the horizon is unemployment.7. 我們有不同的方法表達同樣的想法。翻譯：we have alternative ways of expressing the same idea.8.他喝酒的老毛病又犯了。翻譯：he slipped int

45、o the old habit of drinking.section two writing directions: with the improvement in living standards, more and more people start to go abroad for their holidays. write an essay on the topic the advantages and disadvantages of going abroad for holidays. and you should base your essay on the outline b

46、elow.1) 出國旅游悄然興起，出國旅游的種種好處；2) 出國旅游的種種弊端；3) 你的看法以及理由。 you should write at least 150 words.many people have started go abroad for their holidays so that they can be more adventurous and visit more unusual places. there are several advantages to going abroad. first of all, you can choose a country wher

47、e you can choose a country where you can be more certain of good weather, and you can follow particular interests and hobbies, which may not be possible in your own country, such as scuba diving or wildlife holidays. in addition to this, you can learn about foreign language skills. however, going ab

48、road has some disadvantages. although you can choose a country with better weather than your own, you may come into contact with unusual illnesses that your body is not used to. while you can follow particular interests and hobbies, you may not be able to speak the language of the people you meet wh

49、o share your interests. what is more, even though you can learn about foreign cultures, you may find it difficult to adapt to these cultures; for example, attitudes to women may be different and difficult to accept. in conclusion, personally, despite the disadvantages i prefer taking holidays abroad

50、 because i have an opportunity to learn more about the world.unit 8 nature and nurturesection one translation from chinese into englishdirections: translate the following sentences into english.1. 傳統(tǒng)上,中國青年在長大成家之前一直與父母同住。翻譯：traditionally, chinese youths live with their parents until they grow up and

51、marry.2. 湯姆數(shù)學(xué)很好，而他弟弟更喜歡音樂。翻譯：tom is good at maths, while his brother is more fond of music.3. 在現(xiàn)代家庭中，丈夫和妻子都出去工作，掙錢養(yǎng)家。翻譯：in a modern family, both husband and wife go out to work to support the family.4. 現(xiàn)在大多數(shù)年輕人長大之后,不愿跟父母生活在一起。翻譯：nowadays, most young people are unwilling to live with their parents af

52、ter they grow up.5. 我姐姐告訴我,昨晚的節(jié)目一點也沒有意思。翻譯：my sister told me the performance last night was not interesting at all.6. 自從上月與經(jīng)理的面試以后，瑪麗一直在焦急地等待著來自公司方面的結(jié)果。翻譯：mary has been anxiously waiting for the result from the company since her interview with the manager last month.7. 如果明天下雨的話，我們就要取消野餐。(cancel)翻譯：

53、if it rains tomorrow, we will cancel our picnic.9. 大工廠生產(chǎn)的產(chǎn)品正在替代小工廠生產(chǎn)的產(chǎn)品。翻譯：goods produced by big factories are taking the place of those by small workshops.section two writing directions: for this part, you are required to write a composition on the topic “which has had more influence on you, heredi

54、ty or environment?” you should write at least 150 words.which has had more influence on you, heredity or environment? this is a difficult question to answer.first, let us examine the influence of heredity. all my classmates call me “fat yu” because i am fat. my father is also fat, so i cant help con

55、necting my fatness with his! although i cant be absolutely sure that it comes from my father, i do think that i probably have a gene which he passed on to me and which determines my body build or shape. i have studied genetics for a long time and more and more facts prove that there is a gene which

56、controls the accumulation of fat in your body. so now i am convinced that i got a “fat” gene from my father.aside from that gene, my father gave me many excellent qualities. for example, i think i am good at abstract thinking. my father is an engineer and he often tells me that he was very good at m

57、ath and physics at middle school and college. so thanks to these genes of his i got into this university.however, i have many other characteristics, which may come from the environment i grew up in. for example, my father and mother are conservative and traditional. they lack a spirit of adventure and they have a hard time understanding many of the new things in china today. i, on the contrary, have the desire to explore and i hope i can become a pioneer of reform. i often have many original thoughts and i