新视野大学英语读写教程

The Doctrine of the Mean is the core of Confucianism. The so-called“mean”by Confucius doesn’t mean“compromise” but a “moderate”and“just-right”way when understanding and handling objective things. Confucius advocated that this thought should not only be treated as a way to understand and deal with things but also be integrated into one’s daily conduct to make it a virtue through self-cultivation and training. The Doctrine of the Mean is not only the core of Confucianism but also an important component of traditional Chinese culture. From the time it came into being the present, it has played an invaluable role in the construction of national spirit, the transmission of national wisdom, and the development of national culture.

The four great classic Chinese novels are Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Outlaws of the Marsh, Journey to the West and A Dream of Red Mansions. All the four novels were written during the period from the late Yuan and early Ming dynasties to the Qing Dynasty. They all reflect various aspects of ancient China, including political and military strife, social conflicts and cultural beliefs. The four novels are of supreme artistic standards, representing the peak of China’s classic novels, Lots of the characters and scenes in the books are well-known in China and have exerted profound influences on the ideology and values of the entire nation. Highly valuable for the research of China’s ancient customs, feudal system, and social life, the four classic novels are precious cultural relics of China as the human social as a whole.

In recent years, with the rapid development of Internet technology, the Internet economy has become a hot issue. As represented by the promising E-commerce, the Internet economy has become a strong driving force for the economic development. Our government attaches great importance to developing the Internet economy and proposes the concept of “Internet Plus”,aiming to integrate the Internet with other industries, such as health care, transportation, education, finance, and public service. This will create great potential and broad prospects for the development of the Internet economy. With the implementation of the “Internet Plus” strategy, the Internet is certain to be integrated with more traditional industries and help build “the upgraded version of the Chinese economy” .

Suzhou gardens are the most outstanding representatives of classical Chinese gardens. Most of them were privately-owned. The gardens first appeared in the Spring and Autumn Period, developed in the Song and Yuan dynasties, and flourished in the Ming and Qing dynasties. By the late Qing Dynasty, Suzhou had got as many as over 170 gardens of diverse styles, winning it the name "The City of Gardens". Now, over 60 gardens are kept in good condition, of which more than 10 are open to the public. The Surging Wave Pavilion, the Lion Grove Garden, the Humble Administrator's Garden and the Lingering Garden are called the four most famous gardens in Suzhou, representing the artistic styles of the Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing are dynasties of respectively.Suzhou gardens assemblies residences and gardens, which makes them suitable places for living, visiting and appreciating. The architectural principles of the gardens are a demonstration of the lifestyles and social customs of the ancient Chinese people in the Lower Yangtze River.Suzhou gardens are not only a product of Chinese history and culture,but also a carrier of traditional Chinese ideology and culture. In 1997, Suzhou gardens were inscribed on the World Heritage List by UNESCO.

Chinese civilization once had a significant influence on word civilization. With the development of our country’s economy and the rise of her international statue in recent years, Chinese culture, which has a long history, is once again attracting global attention. More and more Chinese cultural elements provide inspiration for and become popular subjects of fashions, literature and movies around the world. This shows that the world needs Chinese culture. It was in this context that China decided to implement the “Culture Exporting” strategy so as to enhance her cultural exchanges with the rest of the world. After several years’ efforts, great achievements have been made in this respect. “Culture Exporting” has greatly promoted the development of our cultural industries. It is becoming an affective approach through which China enhances image and comprehensive strength.

BoaoForum for Asia(BFA) is a non-governmental, non-profit international organization. Initiated by 25 Asian countries and Australia, it was officially founded in 2001. The organization is head quartered in Boao Town in China's Hainan Province. With equality, mutual benefit, cooperation and win-win as its objectives, BFA is devoted to promoting economic exchanges, coordination and cooperation between Asian countries as well as enhancing dialogs and ties between Asia and other parts of the world. The forum provides a high-levelplat form where governments, businesses and scholars from relevant countries discuss Asian and global affairs. Through further regional economic cooperation, BFA will facilitate the realization of Asian countries' goals and contribute to a new Asia that boasts greater prosperity, stability and peace.

Urban-rural integration is a new stage of China's modernization and urbanization process. It aims to break the urban and rural dual economic structure through making integrated plans for urban and rural development, and through system reform and policy adjustment, so that the urban and rural areas will finally achieve equal policies and realize complementary developing patterns, enabling the rural residents to enjoy the same level of civilization and equal benefits with the urban residents. Urban-rural integration is a significant and profound social reform which enables comprehensive, coordinated and sustainable development of the entire urban-rural economy. only by enhancing urban-rural integration, and by properly managing urban-rural relationships, increasing urban-rural collaboration, and narrowing the gap between urban and rural areas, can we guarantee that our country realize the blueprint goal of building a well-off society in an all-round way by 2020.

In recent years, the social development and changes in employment situation have put higher requirements on college students. Instead of confining themselves to the knowledge in books, more and more college students are stepping-out of the “ Ivory Tower ” and taking an active part in social practice in their spare time. Through social practice, college students can have a deeper understanding of society, increase their sense of social responsibility, and improve their analytical and problem-solving abilities. Meanwhile, taking part in social practice can also help students recognize their own shortcomings and have a clear idea about where they are to go in the future. All these benefits will help them build up social and work experience, which will lay a solid foundation for them in finding jobs or starting their own businesses in the future.

第二版新视野大学英语1答案（U1-U4） Keys to Exercises of Uni1 of Book1 of NHCESection AVocabularyIII: 1. rewarding 2. communicate 3. access 4. embarrassing 5. positive 6. commitment 7. virtual 8. benefits 9. minimum 10. opportunityIV: 1. up 2. into 3. from 4. with 5.to 6. up 7. of 8. in 9 for 10. withV. GBEIH KMOFCSentence StructureVI:1. Universities in the east are better equipped, while those in the west are relatively poor.2. Allan Clarke kept talking the price up, while Wilkinson kept knocking it down.3. The husband spent all his money drinking, while his wife saved all hers for the money.4. Some guests spoke pleasantly and behaved politely, while others were insulting and impolite.5. Outwardly Sara was friendly towards all those concerned, while inwardly she was angry.VII:1. Not only did Mr. Smith learn the Chinese language, but he also bridge the gap between his culture and ours.2. Not only did we learn the technology through the online course, but we also learned to communicate with friends in English.3. Not only did we all our money, but we also came close to losing our lives.4. Not only do the workers want a pay increase, but they also want reduce working hours.5. Not only is the house expensive, but it is also too far away from my company.TranslationVIII:1. Not only can students choose when and where to learn for an online course, but they can also take time to think through answers before making a reply.2. She is excited by the idea of online learning while he considers it meaningless and useless.3. Communicating with native English speakers is a very rewarding experience from which we can learn a lot.4. Today, more and more people have access to the Internet through which they look for the information they need.5. He wants her to give up working and stay home to look after the children. She feels, however, that this is too much for her.6. Now that we have finished the course, we shall start doing more revision work.IX:1. 我永远都不会忘记那位老师，是他告诉我学外语是有趣的、有价值的。如果没有他，我的英语说得不会像现在这么好。2. 没有任何其他语言能像英语那样让你感受到多姿多彩的世界文化。有了过硬的英语只是，你就可以体验奇妙的文化之旅。3. 写作不仅仅要写老师不知的话题，而且要写自己感兴趣的东西，例如，给朋友写电子邮件。4. 远程教学课程是授课者与学生通过计算机技术进行交流的课程。5. 英语不但是世界上最有用的语言，也是世界上最易学、易用的语言之一。6. 远程教学课程在时间安排上给予学生更多的自由，但与其课程相比，这些课程要求学生有更强的自律能力。Cloze:X: BABBC CBAAB AABABText Structure AnalysisXI:The topic of the paragraph: My learning experience in junior middle school.The cause: I had a kind and patient teacher who often praised all of the students.The effect: I eagerly answered all the questions I could, never worrying much about making mistakes, I was at the top of my class for two years.Structure WritingXII: I am proud to say that I succeed in learning a foreign language. It was a real challenge and, needless to say, it look a lot of practice. I carried a small dictionary with me everywhere I went as well as notebook in which I listed new words I came across. I also managed my time carefully so that I met the standards of the course and finished assignments on time. After years of persistence, I reaped the benefits of all my hard work.Section BReading SkillsI: CBDABComprehension of the textII: CABCD BCDVocabularyIII: 1. community 2. effective 3. unique 4. committed 5. reinforce 6. perspective 7. explicit 8. challenge 9. hindered 10. aroseIV: 1. for 2. with 3. on 4. on 5. on 6. of 7. in 8. up 9. of 10. InKeys to Exercises of Unit 2 of Book1 of NHCESection AVocabularyIII: 1. appeals 2. identity 3. concern 4. disgusting 5. upset 6. influence 7. offensive 8. burst 9. stuff 10. thoroughIV: 1. off/down 2. off 3. as 4. on 5.for 6. on/upon 7. to 8. over 9 in 10. ofV.HFDKB CLIonSentence StructureVI:1. Kate saw her brother Bill as she was getting off the school bus.2. As she was standing up from her seat, mother dropped the glass to the ground.3. A policeman fired at a thief as the thief was bolting out of the house.4. As she ran to catch the school bus, Sandy thought of her talk with her mother.5. As the teacher entered the classroom, all the students shouted “Happy Birthday” to him.VII:1She listened to her favorite rock music while singing along with the words.2She was putting on her jeans while asking me to hand her the sweater.3He banged on the door while opening it.4In the bathroom she put on some makeup while looking in the mirror.5The schoolmaster shot an angry glance at the naughty first grader while talking with his parents.TranslationVIII:1. As she was about to turn off the music, her father burst into her room and shouted at her,“Can’t you turn down the music a little bit?”2. The owner of the bar kept watching the girl dancing while pretending not to.3. Rock music appealed to Sandy so much that she turned it up, paying no attention to her father’s objection.4. As usual, when his parents don’t like what he wears, they start bugging him.5. At the meeting they discussed how to keep the lines of communication open between teachers and students.6. It makes my blood boil to think of these young boys and girls who are forced by their parents to beg for money along the streets.IX:1. 我认为那些在镇上游手好闲，在身上又文身又穿洞的青少年是在表达他们的个性。2. 因特网提供了一种更快捷的方式，让我们与全球的新老可户取得联系，并保持沟通渠道畅通无阻。3. 父母与自己十多岁的孩子的沟通问题不仅仅在于“代沟”，而且还在于双方都不完全理解对方的思想。4. 当父母与子女间有了这类沟通障碍时，青少年常常要经理这么一个阶段，在这个阶段，他们觉得父母会让他们没面子，害怕他们搭补到自己朋友的标准。5. 比如，青少年希望在外呆到很晚，但是当第二天早上要起床上学时，那又是另一回事了.Cloze:X: BBAAA AABCB AAACA CBAACText Structure AnalysisXI:Time markers: Sequenced actionsAfter her shower; Sandy brushed her hair ,put on her old, green T-shirt and some jeans.Then: She put her makeup and went to the kitchen。。。Grabbed a glass of milk and ate a piece of toast while standing by the sink.Just then: Her mother, Jean, entered the kitchen.Structure WritingXII: The first thing you should do to boil water. While waiting for it to boil, you can get your teapot out and put the right amount of tea leaves into it. When the water has come to boil, pour it into the teapot. Then wait for a few minutes to let the leaves steep. Next ? Enjoy the tea.Section BReading SkillsI: F F O O F/O O O OComprehension of the textII: CABDD CBAVocabularyIII: 1.entitled 2 ruin 3 evaluate 4 trend 5 attitude 6 tend 7 curiosity 8 applying 9 response 10 conceptIV: 1. to 2 in 3 between 4 about 5 across 6 to 7 to 8 in 9 to 10 for