译林与牛津高中英语M9 U1 课本配套答案.doc

M9 U1 课本配套答案： M9 U1 Other countries, other cultures 说明：本答案包含模块9第一单元学生用书所用答案：单元课时和书后习题的答案。 教材习题解答 Welcome to the unit 1 The picture with the policemen on horseback represents Canada. The police in Canada are called the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. The picture of a man wearing a traditional red uniform and a black hat represents the UK. The man is a guard at the Tower of London. In the third picture, we can see the Sydney Opera House, which is situated on Bennelong Point in Sydney, but also Australia. In the last picture, we can see the Empire State Building, which is in New York City, and is an American cultural icon. 2 The maple leaf can be thought of as the symbol of Canada. Besides Beefeaters, I think many buildings can be thought of as symbols of the UK, such as London Bridge and Buckingham Palace. Koala bears and kangaroos can represent Australia. With regards to the USA, we can’t miss the Statue of Liberty. For other countries, I think kimonos and cherry blossom can be the symbol of Japan, the pyramids can be thought of as a symbol of Egypt, the Colosseum can be seen as the symbol of Italy and the Acropolis can be seen as the symbol of Greece. 3 The dragon is regarded as a symbol of our nation. Also, in ancient times dragons were thought of as having magic powers that could bring fine weather and good harvest. Today, many Chinese believe that dragons can bring them good luck. Reading A 1 More than 30 million people. 2 Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver and Edmonton. 3 Because there are many maple trees in Canada, and the maple leaf, which is on the Canadian flag, is considered Canada’s national symbol. C1 1 T 2 T 3 F 4 F 5 T 6 F 7 T C2 1 Montreal 2 Montreal 3 Toronto 4 Vancouver 5 Edmonton 6 Toronto D 1 d 2 e 3 g 4 b 5 f 6 h 7 c 8 a E (1) settlement (2) hunters (3) westwards (4) malls (5) freezing (6) photographer (7) recreation Word power C (1) Great Britain (2) Scotland (3) London (