New Horizon College English Unit 1, Book 1

新视野大学英语① Self-Checking 渤海大学外语教研部 史梅

Contents I. Pre-tasks Finish all exercises on your textbooks.

II. During-tasks New Words Dictation Matching Game Decide Your Choice Check Yourself Listening Quiz Key to exercises on P9. Fun time

III. Post-tasks Review what we have learnt in Unit 1.

reward frustrate junior positive senior former unlike intimidate opportunity online communication medium

phone modem access technology participate virtual commitment discipline minimum assignment notebook embarrass

screen continual continually finally reap benefit insight culture communicate favorite activity gap

• Phrases and Expressions• be well worth sth./doing sth.• not only…but also…• far from• a couple of• get access to• keep up with• feel like sth./doing sth• give up• reap the benefits of• come across• trade…for• participate in• now that• reach out to

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II. Matching Game (A)

__ medium

__ screen

__ gap

__ virtual

__ modem

a. the flat part of a computer

b. one of the necessities for getting online

c. a way of giving information

d. a space between two objects

e. being produced by the computer but almost true to the reality

a

c

d

e

b

a. effective, helpful

b. a good chance

c. give in return

d. exchange ideas

e. take part in

f. the smallest

g. right of reaching

h. self-control

___communicate

___participate in

___positive

___opportunity

___reward

___minimum

___access

___discipline

a

h

g

f

e

d

c

b

a. a physical object that keeps two areas, people apartb. conditions in which people livec. a group of people living togetherd. perfect, what you like beste. completef. come into being, happen

__environment

__community

__barrier

__ideal

__absolute

__arise

b

c

a

d

e

f

Matching Game (B)

III. Decide Your Choice

1. The more you exposeexpose yourself toto new words, the more words you’ll learn by seeing how they’re used.

A. put yourself in contact with

B. show yourself up to

C. reveal yourself to

1. His attitude to work mainly depends on ______ from the work.

A. the offer B. the award

C. the reward D. the reflection

2. The two friends haven’t ________ with each other.

A. communicated B. wrote

C. associated D. heard

IV. Check Yourself

V. Keys to Exercises on Page 7-11

Comprehension 《读写教程 I 》 : Ex. II, p. 7Ex. II, p. 7《读写教程 I 》 : Ex. II, p. 7Ex. II, p. 7

Vocabulary《读写教程 I 》 : Ex. III, p. 7Ex. III, p. 7《读写教程 I 》 : Ex. III, p. 7Ex. III, p. 7

Structure

《读写教程 I 》 : Ex. IV, p. 8Ex. IV, p. 8《读写教程 I 》 : Ex. IV, p. 8Ex. IV, p. 8

《读写教程 I 》 : Ex. V, p. 8Ex. V, p. 8《读写教程 I 》 : Ex. V, p. 8Ex. V, p. 8

《读写教程 I 》 : Ex. VI, p. 8Ex. VI, p. 8《读写教程 I 》 : Ex. VI, p. 8Ex. VI, p. 8

《读写教程 I 》 : Ex. VII, p.9Ex. VII, p.9《读写教程 I 》 : Ex. VII, p.9Ex. VII, p.9Translation

1.1. What made the author’s English learning in What made the author’s English learning in junior middle school very successful?junior middle school very successful?

The kind and patient teacher and her positive The kind and patient teacher and her positive method of praising all students often.method of praising all students often.

V. Exercises--Comprehension

《读写教程 I 》 : Ex. II, p. 7Ex. II, p. 7《读写教程 I 》 : Ex. II, p. 7Ex. II, p. 7

Answer the following questions.

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1. John was going to ___ Mary by telling his 1. John was going to ___ Mary by telling his friends how much weight she had gained.friends how much weight she had gained.

embarrassembarrass

《读写教程 I 》 : Ex. III, p. 7Ex. III, p. 7《读写教程 I 》 : Ex. III, p. 7Ex. III, p. 7

positive frustrate intimidate access

commitment minimum discipline embarrass

reap insight participate assignment

Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the form where necessary.

V. Exercises--Vocabulary

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2. _____ is essential to a successful scientist; he cannot hope to make any progress if he cannot work in a controlled way.

DisciplineDiscipline

positive frustrate intimidate access

commitment minimum discipline embarrass

reap insight participate assignment

V. Exercises--Vocabulary

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1. The attempts to intimidate people ___ accepting the unreasonable decision did not work.

《读写教程 I 》 : Ex. IV, p. 8Ex. IV, p. 8《读写教程 I 》 : Ex. IV, p. 8Ex. IV, p. 8

intointo

2. I hope that this talk has given you some insight ___ the kind of work that we’ve been doing. intointo

Fill in each of the blanks in the following sentences with a suitable preposition or adverb.

V. Exercises--Vocabulary

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1. When we climbed to the top of the tower, we saw a beautiful sight.

《读写教程 I 》 : Ex. V, p. 8Ex. V, p. 8《读写教程 I 》 : Ex. V, p. 8Ex. V, p. 8

Climbing to the top of the tower, we saw a beautiful sight.

Rewrite the following sentences using a present participle phrase.

V. Exercises--Structure

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1. He not only easily accepts other people’s opinions, but he is also patient.

Not only does he easily accept other people’s opinions, but he is also patient.

Rewrite the following sentences by using inverted ( 倒装 ) order.

《读写教程 I 》 : Ex. VI, p. 8Ex. VI, p. 8《读写教程 I 》 : Ex. VI, p. 8Ex. VI, p. 8

V. Exercises--Structure

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V. Exercises--Translation

1.1. 与以英语为母语的人交谈是非常有益的体验，与以英语为母语的人交谈是非常有益的体验，从中我们能学到许多东西。从中我们能学到许多东西。

We can reap a lot from the rewarding experience of communicating with native speakers of English.

to communicate withto communicate with

to reap a lot from …to reap a lot from …

Translate the following sentences into English.

《读写教程 I 》 : Ex. VII, p. 9Ex. VII, p. 9《读写教程 I 》 : Ex. VII, p. 9Ex. VII, p. 9

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a native speaker of Englisha native speaker of Englishrewarding experiencerewarding experience

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3.3. 鲍勃和弗兰克一直不和。令他们尴尬的是，鲍勃和弗兰克一直不和。令他们尴尬的是，他们将到同一个部门工作。他们将到同一个部门工作。

not to get along not to get along well withwell with

Bob and Frank didn’t get along well with each other. It was embarrassing that they were to work in the same department.

V. Exercises--Translation

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in the same in the same departmentdepartment

embarrassingembarrassing

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You are going to hear 5 sentences. Each will You are going to hear 5 sentences. Each will be read three times. Write down the be read three times. Write down the sentences according to the dictation.sentences according to the dictation.

Multiple ChoiceMultiple Choice

DictationDictation

Listening QuizListening Quiz

For each sentence there are four choices For each sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the ONE marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. answer that best completes the sentence.

1.1. Besides, I gained many Besides, I gained many

other things from it; it taughtother things from it; it taught

me the value of hard work me the value of hard work

and helped understand anotherand helped understand another

culture.culture.

KeyKey

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A Song —SingA Song —Sing

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Believe it or not, you can benefit a lot Believe it or not, you can benefit a lot from singing or listening to English from singing or listening to English songs, which can help you better songs, which can help you better your pronunciation and intonation, your pronunciation and intonation, develop language sense, pick up new develop language sense, pick up new expressions, etc. Besides, learning expressions, etc. Besides, learning by singing is more entertaining, by singing is more entertaining, interesting and effective. Why notinteresting and effective. Why notsing along?sing along?

Sing, sing a song,Sing out loud, _____________.Sing of good things, not bad,Sing of happy, _______.  Sing, sing a song, Make it simple to ___your whole life long. __________that it’s not good enough for anyone else to ____. Just sing, sing a song. 

sing out strong

Don’t worrylast

hear

not sad

Fill in the blanks while listening and then sing along