U校园新视野大学英语4读写教程 答案（Unit 1 Life and logic）.docxVIP

U校园 新视野大学英语4 读写教程答案 Unit 1 Life and logic Section A 1-2 Text A: Love and logic: The story of a fallacy Pre-reading activities Pre-reading activities-1 1) B 2) A 3) A 4) B 5) B 6) A 7) C 8) C Pre-reading activities-2 1) Reasoning skills deal with the process of getting from a problem to a solution or a conclusion. By improving your reasoning skills, you can improve your success in doing things. Specifically, strong reasoning skills can help you to: improve the quality and validity of your own arguments; improve your ability to assess the quality and validity of others arguments; make more logical decisions; solve problems more efficiently and effectively. To give a specific example, every day you have to make various decisions, and yet even some simple decisions like deciding what to wear when youre getting dressed in the morning require some reasoning skills. When you decide what to wear, you take many factors into consideration the weather forecast, the current temperature, your plans for the day (where you are going, what you will do, and whom you will meet), your comfort level, and so on. In real life, you need to face decisions that are much more difficult than choosing what to wear. So, it is really important to have strong reasoning skills. 2) The factors below are usually important for a logical conclusion: critical thinking skills; facts; evidence; sound reasoning process, etc. Reading comprehension Reading comprehension-1 1) The deal between them is that the narrator gives Rob his leather jacket, and Rob, in exchange, gives the narrator his girlfriend. They make the deal because they want to get something from each other: Rob is crazy about fashion, and he wants to own the narrators fashionable leather jacket; the narrator longs to have a beautiful girlfriend, and Robs girlfriend is beautiful. 2) He thinks a beautiful and well-spoken girlfriend will assist him to land a job and achieve success in an elite law company. 3) The narrator feels this way because