新版新视野大学英语读写教程第四册unit810答案.doc

新版新视野大学英语读写教程第四册unit8答案 Unit 8 Section A Comprehension o f the text I. 1. They hid behind their curtains and peered at the travelers cautiously. 2. It means that the small town was a stage where the different travelers who passed by were actors revealing themselves to the audience-the villagers. 3. Probably there were different ways of greetings between them, so there might be some misunderstandings or inappropriate responses. 4. Because she wanted to sing and dance so much that she thought the money was given as a discouragement rather than an encouragement. 5. When she left her hometown of Eatonville for Jacksonville at thirteen, she experienced a huge change and she was aware that she was black. 6. It means that she was not emotionally disturbed by the fact that she was a descendent of slaves. She felt good about herself. 7. The writer compared herself to a brown bag of mixed items propped up against a wall with other bags. 8. As is described, the contents revealed are nothing but common objects. It suggests that for ordinary people, no matter whether they are white or black, they share something in common. Vocabulary III. 1. cautiously 2. bribing 3. disapprove(d) 4. tendency 5. permanent 6. depression 7. fragrance 8. guarantee 9. exclusively 10. generously IV. . 1. peering at 2. be broken off 3. disapproved of 4. prop up 5. In the main 6. in company with 7. in that 8. pay the price 9. belong to 10. more or less V 1. L 2.O3. H 4. D 5.1 6. E 7. N 8. K 9. G 10. B Collocation VI. 1 ．plans 2. lifestyle 3. fact 4. policies 5. rules 6. concentration 7. world 8. voice 9. inheritance 10. content Word Building VII. 1. devalued 2. demobilized 3. deregulated 4. decentralized 5. destabilizing 6. depersonalized 7. de-emphasize 8. decoded VIII. 1. retirees 2. interviewees 3. trainee 4. employees 5. escapees 6. addressee 7. devotee 8. divorcee sentence structure IX 1. I know she isnt really interested in window-shopping, but she doesnt mind waiting while I have a