综合教程IIIU1习题答案.doc

An Integrated English Course III Unit 1Text 1 Fresh Start Key to Exercises Text comprehension (P5-6) I. Decide which of the following is NOT part of the theme of the essay. D. This statement goes to extreme. Though the author stresses the notion that we should find our true selves and be true to them in college, she does not mean we should take no account of others in the pursuit of our true selves. II. Judge, according to the text, whether the following statements are true or false. 1. T. Refer to Paragraph 6. Evelyn stepped in a puddle of ketchup by accident and her food tray tipped and she lost her balance. 2. T. Refer to Paragraph 8. The word “strategically” in the phrase “from a machine strategically placed outside my room” suggests that many students had shared Evelyn’s terrible fortune and had to shun publicity by dining alone on the food served by the machine. So the food machine was strategically placed there to help those poor students out. 3. T. Refer to Paragraph 9. Phrases like “made my way,” “tiptoed to a table” and “collapsed in relief” show the extreme care she took to avoid anther humiliating fall when she dined in the school cafeteria for the second time. 4. F. The tone Evelyn adopts is light-hearted and humorous. She does not feel herself miserable when looking back at her humiliating experiences on the first days of college because she feels she has personally gained something from those mistakes and has learned to take everything more naturally. III. Answer the following questions. 1. Refer to Pararaphs1 and 2. She felt “first-gradish” on her arrival at the campus. The “first-gradish” feeling is a mixture of helplessness, disorientation, self-consciousness, and a lack of confidence. 2. Refer to paragraph 3. She chose to sit in the front row, a side seat because the freshmen manual suggested sitting near the front to show one was an intelligent and enthusiastic student. Since she was not confident enough to sit in the professor’s di