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Keys and Translation of Book 2 Unit 1， Book 2 Section A Structure VII l. The student can hardly speak simple English, much less write English articles. 2. He cannot manage a small shop, much less a big company. 3. John couldnt even pick up the box, much less carry it upstairs. 4. Ive never seen the man, much less spoken to him. 5. Indeed, almost every scientist now finds it impossible to read all the works connected with his own subject, much less (to) read a lot outside of it. VIII. l. Having meals at home can cost as little as two or three dollars, whereas eating out at a restaurant is always more expensive. 2. We thought she was rather proud, whereas in fact she was just very shy. 3. We have never done anything for them, whereas they have done everything for us. 4. Natalie prefers to stay for another week, whereas her husband prefers to leave immediately. 5. Some highly praise him, whereas others put him down severely. Translation 1. In the eyes of some people, Picassos paintings would seem rather foolish. 2. The increase in their profits is due partly to their new market strategy. 3. The man told his wife to keep the medicine on the top shelf so that it would be beyond the childrens reach. 4. Happiness doesnt always go with money. 5. That car has given me nothing but trouble ever since I bought it. Section B Reading Skills 1. Studying in a different country is a new experience, but there are also some challenges. 2. The first stage of culture-shock adjustment is the honeymoon. 3. The second stage of culture shock, the hostility stage, eventually occurs. 4. At this point, some defense mechanisms are devised to protect yourself against the effects of culture shock. 5. The third stage of culture shock adjustment, recovery, starts. Comprehension of the Text 1. C Congratulations! They show that studying in a different country should be looked at both ways. 2. A Congratulations! Paragraph 2 centers around the positive elements of life in a new culture. 3. C. Congr