U校园新视野大学英语4读写教程答案（Unit 8 Passion guides life choices）.docxVIP

U校园新视野大学英语4读写教程答案 Unit 8 Passion guides life choices Section A 8-2 Text A: A meaningful life Pre-reading activities Pre-reading activities-2 1) Yes, it is important for one to plan his future early. Early planning makes it possible for a person to work toward his life goals and achieve success more efficiently. In this way, he can avoid waste of time and energy on things that will contribute little to the realization of his life goals. No, it is absolutely unnecessary for one to plan his future early. We all know from experience that any plan is likely to change, no matter how carefully made it may have been. Nobody can foresee the future, and hence it is a mere wishful thought that early planning will end in success. I think a better thing for one to do is to make the best plan based on the situation he is faced with at the moment, rather than draw unrealistic plans before he even has any idea about what will happen in the future. 2) Id like to be a bio-medical scientist in the future. I am studying for my bachelors degree in biology right now, and I keep myself updated about the latest developments in the field. I am particularly interested in how advances in biology can help human beings solve medical problems. I believe this is a meaningful career to pursue because I can contribute to the welfare of the human race. Reading comprehension Reading comprehension-1 1) The author first met Henry at an adult education seminar he once gave at New York University. 2) He considered Henry an unusual person because Henry didnt fit the regular image of an animal person. His clothes were untidy, his hair uncombed, and his language quite open and direct. 3) He helped to bring about the permanent closedown of a laboratory which did experiments with poisonous vapor on rabbits. 4) He persuaded the company to put $750,000 into the search for alternative ways to test their products. 5) Because these corporations have seen the boycott that Revlon had almost got involved in and they