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人教英语选修9
Unit1
1.P3Ex.1横排:3、6、7、8、9
2.P3Ex.2
1. The text doesn’t say where he lives now but it is possible he lives in New York because we know that he lived there when he was a teenager and that he took part in a bicycle marathon there in 1978.
2. He was 16 in the early 1970s so he would be in his late 40s now.
3. Yes.4. When he was a child.
5. A. He has to make fine neck adjustments, and has to rest and eat with the bottle of milk on his head.
B. He needs a great sense of balance, and has to stay on top even though his legs may start shaking.
C. He has to overcome dizziness, extreme tiredness and pain. During the process, he is permitted to rest for only five minutes in every hour and stop briefly to vomit.
D. Lunges are very hard on his legs.
6. There is no limit to people’s physical abilities.7. He had done no training.
8. He believed that because he had done no training, it must have been his spirit that made him come third, and so after the bicycle marathon he believed that he could accomplish anything by using his spirit, and his body was just an instrument of the spirit. He believed there is no physical limitation.
9. When he feels like giving up, he goes deep within himself and connects with his soul and his teacher to keep on. 3.
P4Ex.1
竖列: approximate approximation
adjust adjustment adjustable
accomplishment accomplished
devote devoted/ing
motivate motived/ing
1devoted 2approximate 3accomplishment
4motivate 5adjusted 4.
P5Ex.2
1usual—conventional 2severe—tough 3sacred—spiritual 4spirit—soul 5hard—tough 6begged—urged7truth—reality 5.
P6Ex.2
1—6 2—5 3—1 4—9 5—8 6(A)—2(B)--10 7(A)—3(B)—7 8—4
1. 担忧从来不会给人带来任何好处。2两人智慧胜一人。
3那些不从历史汲取教训的人注定要重蹈覆辙。
4带着希望旅行(的过程)远胜于到达目的地(那一刻)。
5没有计划就是计划失败。
6会问问题的人当五分钟的傻子;从不提问的人则当一辈子的傻子。7智者知而不言,愚者言其不知。8覆水难收。 6.
P6Ex.1 362514 7.
P6Ex.2
1The most bodies painted at the same time.
2They were looking at the records set by groups of people in a book of Guinness World Records.
3They can’t paint just one symbol on each body. Everyone has to be painted from head to toe with a design approved by the Guinness organization.
4It needed another two months.
5
Parents and local businesses are going to support them.
6. 1) It would be great fun.
2) It would create a bit of school spirit.
3) It would bring people in the local community together.
4) When they are old, they’ll be able to tell their grandchildren what they did.
8. P6Ex.3 横排编号:9----1----7
9. P9Ex.1
1 Lance Armstrong
1999,2003
France
fastest average speed, Tour de France ( five times )
2 Michellie Jones
1992, 1993
( not stated )
International Triathlon Union World Champion
3 Fu Mingxia
1991, 1992, 1996, 2000
Australia, Barcelona ( Spain), Atlanta (America), Sydney (Australia)
youngest female to win the wimen’s world title for platform diving; youngest Olympic diving champion of all time; first woman in Olympic diving history to win four gold medals
4 Martin Strel
2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
the Danube River in Europe; the Mississippi River in USA; the
Parana River in South America; the Changjiang River in China
First person to swim the entire length of the Danube River; longest time for nonstop swimming; swimming the greatest distance; first man to swim the length of the
Parana River; swimming the length of the dangerous Changjiang River 10.
P9Ex.2
1. Fu Mingxia
2. Lance Armstrong, Fu Mingxia
3. Lance Armstrong, Michellie Jones, Martin Strel
4. Lance Armstrong, because he overcame cancer and then had the courage to return to racing.
5. Courage, determination, ambition, vision, passion, focus, concentration, belief in himself / herself, perseverance, etc. 11.
P9Ex.3
1Martin Strel 2Michellie Jones
3Lance Armstrong 4Fu Mingxia 12.Workbook(
P51Ex.1) 1C2B3A4B5D6C 13.
P51Ex.3
1. The Nile It is in North and East Africa. It’s 6,695 kilometers long, it is about 300 kilometers longer than the Yangtze.
2. The Caspian Sea It has an area of 371,800 Square kilometers. It’s a saltwater lake. The Caspian Sea is about four or five times larger in area than the second largest lake (Lake Superior in North America which is the largest freshwater lake).
3. The
Pacific Ocean It represents 45.9% of the world’s oceans.
4. Mt Quomolangma It is in the Himalayas. It’s 8,844 meters high. It was formed 60 million years ago. The Nepalese call it “Sagarmatha” which means “goddess of the sky”.
5. The Blue Whale An adult grows up to 35 meters long and weighs up to 130 tones. It is much larger than the largest land mammal which is the African elephant ( One African elephant specimen was 3.96 meters tall and weighed over 12 tones ).
6. The cheetah It can run at 100 kilometers an hour on level ground. But it can run at this speed only over a short distance 14.
P52Ex.1 1appreciation 2conception 3wisdom 4regrets 15.
P53Ex.2
1marathon 2bid 3champion 4conventional 5virtue 6accomplish 7reality 8amateur 9profile 10wage 11struggle 12unfit 16.
P53Ex.1
1—3 2—5 3—7 4—6 5—4 6—8 7—1 8—2 17.
P54Ex.3
1. The peaceful atmosphere of the mountains is the thing I love the most.
2.
Participating in a competition gives me a great feeling of accomplishment.
3. Speaking on the phone for hours is not something I can understand.
4. To compete at the Olympics is my dream.
5. What she did for the school was greatly appreciated by the students and staff. 18.
P54Ex.1
A Cake could be record breaker
B Biggest porker ever
C Man of many faces
D World’s oldest man dies
E China’s year of records
F Elephant’s armour unique 19.
P55Ex.2
A the biggest pig
B the largest strawberry cake
D 1the largest afforestation project
2the fastest commercial maglev train
3the longest continuous motorcycle ride with the rider standing on the seat without touching the handlebars
E changing masks 14 times in 24 seconds ( that is, the fastest mask-changing)
F the oldest man alive 20.
P55Ex.3 1F2T3T4T5F6F 21.
P56Ex.4
A biggest pig Natural world
B largest suit of armour History and society
C biggest strawberry cake Amazing feats
D 1largest afforestation project National world
2fastest commercial maglev train Travel and transport also Science and technology
3longest continuous motorcycle ride with the rider
standing on the seat without touching the handlebars Sports and games
E fastest mask-changing Arts and media
F oldest man alive Human body 22.
P56Ex.2 1F2B3D4A5E6C 23.
P57Ex.3
Do’s
1. Choose a category from the Guinness Book.
2. Choose a category that others will be interested in challenging.
3. Contact the Guinness office before going ahead with your record attempt.
4. Train for your event, build up your training slowly.
5. Do a trial run.
6. When you are trying for a record and you have a problem, try and fix or work with the problem.
7. Ask some friends to go with you to encourage your efforts and to offer advice.
8. Make sure you have proof of your new record.
Don’ts:
1. Don’t choose something unless you’re certain it’s a category.
2. Don’t train too quickly.
3. When you are trying for a record, if something goes wrong, don’t give up.
Unit2
1( P14Ex.1)
1BA
2. Speed and time are important in finding out the longitude of a ship because the earth moves fifteen degrees westwards every hour. If you know your direction, speed and time, you can work out the approximate longitude or change in your position in relation to the stars.
3. The position of the sun and stars are useful for working out latitude because they are fixed points in the sky and their movements in relation to the earth are already known. So they can be used to measure a ship’s position.
P14Ex.4
2. fresh seaweed, nesting birds returning home in the evening or fog.
3. sea currents or tides and winds
4. 1 measuring time and speed
2 compass and complicated mathematical tables
5. to compare the height of the sun now with the position of the sun at midday.
to compare the position of the ship in relation to some stars or the sun.
a more precise form of the astrolabe, to measure how high stars are above the horizon, and compare that measurement with previous measurements(using the ship as one of the fixed points to find its position).
an updated version of the quadrant and so it was more accurate, to measure the angle between two fixed points outside the ship (using two mirrors to find the ship’s position). 3.
P15Ex.1
1overhead2offshore3alongside4simplified; minimum5voyage; seamen 4.
P15Ex.2
横排:1nowhere2download3outward4reliable5seaweed6shortcoming 5.
P16Ex.4
1reference2voyage3mercy4outward5awkward6accelerated7precise8approximate9nowhere10seaweed11randomly12alongside 6.
P19Ex.1
横排:2、3、4、5、6、7、8、10 7.
P19Ex.2
Norway Watched birds to find land
Pacific Studied the waves of the ocean 8.
P19Ex.3
1. Vikings used to prefer to sail following the coastline so they could check that they were on the correct route.
2. Vikings used birds, and natural features like mountains, to direct their ships. 9.Workbook练习答案(
P59Ex.2)
1Calicut2Champa3Sumatra4Hormuz5Aden6Mogadishu 10.
P59Ex.3
1. No reports of other navigators for this period have survived.
2. It was written in documents.
3. The writers mention it in the books.
4. He made seven voyages and visited more than thirty countries.
5. Zheng He remarks how much the foreign kings liked porcelain and silk.
6. 1 He brought a giraffe for the Emperor from Africa.
2 He brought scarves of fine gold decorated with pearls and precious stones.
P60Ex.4
1. he sent Zheng He with a large fleet of ships to visit new places in neghbouring countries.
2. he put up a pillar describing all his achievements.
3. that they would believe that he really had achieved great things and gone to many foreign countries.
4. they described him as being eight feet tall. 12.
P61Ex.1
1dusk2departure3tension4accelerated5hardship 13.
P61Ex.2
1portable2compulsory3survival4foreseen5dilemma6Starvation7thirst8psychologically9parcel10crew11jaws of death12incident
P62Ex.3
1. I have gradually accepted/got used to the routine at school now that I am in the advanced class and can make my own study plan.
2. The drawback of using that girl for the advertising was her square jaw which made her look unfriendly.
3. Mathematics is a subject which demands precise and accurate.
4. In the park I saw a small boy holding the string of a kite overhead, which was rising and falling at the mercy of the wind.
5. That explorer wanted to secure his place in history by being the first man to reach the South
Pole.
6. Mr. Wang made a deposit into the bank every month to save for a flat so that he could fullfil his responsibility to his family. 15.
P62Ex.
1arose2can be found3floats4made5had reached6was7found8had used9proved10was11had been travelling12stated13had14reached15declared16seemed17refused18was19disappeared20may21are22will be living23is solved 16.
P63Ex.1
142597683 17.
P63Ex.2
1. The story could not be true because:
A whale would not remain still long enough for trees to grow on its back;
Sea horses do not have the build or size of real horses;
Sea horses cannot be used to produce stronger horses than real horses.
2. The ideas of the students may vary. The most important thing is to make they have a reason for their ideas.
3. These aspects of animal behavior are not true.
Whales resting so long on the surface of the ocean.
Whales have to keep returning to the surface of the sea to breathe but then must return under the water to keep their skin wet. It would be impossible for a whale to remain on the water so long that soil accumulated and trees grew there.
Sea horses being able to live and move on land and in the sea. Sea horses are small creatures made of shell or bone and about the size of a hand. They have no legs but move along by pushing their tail up and down and curling it up between pushes. Their heads resemble the knights of chessmen sets.
Sea horses cannot breed with land horses to produce stronger land horses.
4. The coincidence was that Sindbad met some people from his home. He wanted to go home, and they were looking for him. 18.
P64Ex.1
Baghdad
fiction
on an unknown island
Sindbad is left behind by the ship, sees a bird and ties himself to its leg to escape.
on a high hill
Sindad unties himself and sees the hill is covered in diamonds.
Unit3
1( P24Ex.1)
1. The south-eastern coastal area of Australia.
2. Canberra.
3. 20 million.
4. 26 January.
5. 4,352 kilometers.
6. 14.
7. A few coastal areas.
8. Most people do not climb Ayers Rock out of respect for the Aboriginal people who consider the rock to be sacred.
9. Cradle Mountain National
Park and Uluru.
P24Ex.1
1migrants/citizens
2nations/backgrounds
3citizens
4Aboriginal
5backgrounds/nations/homelands
6respect
7tolerance
8nation 3.
P25Ex.2
Dictionary definition:
1a person who goes from one place to live in another(also immigrant)
2enough
3put seed in the ground so they will grow
4difficult or unpleasant conditions of life
5an unmarried male
6communicate by writing
7to need to pay or give(something) to (someone) because they given or lent (something) to you or have done (something)for you 4.
P26Ex.1
1a good jumper
2out of his enclosure
3to build an even higher barrier
4disappointing
5in his enclosure
6over forty meters high
7a good question
8they’ll just keep going higher until somebody remembers to shut the gate at night 5.
P26Ex.2
1to be shrinking
2the wrong kind of meat for a barbecue
3to cook it very slowly
4strange
5rotten
6steak
7what
8in the bottom of the fridge
9the dog’s meat
10sure
P26Ex.2
1. Wei
Ping is worried about the snakes.
2. No, Bob is not worried because he does not believe they are likely to see any and he knows what precautions to take against being bitten.
3. He probably has talked him around because he assured Wei
Ping that there was very little danger. Also the fact that Wei
Ping summarized the advice Bob gave him suggests that he has accepted Bob’s assurances. 7.
P27Ex.3
1snake
2boots and long trousers
3noise
4do not move
5avoid walking 8.
P28Ex.2
1. 115 different kinds of snake and most of the 2,000 different kinds of spider. Only a few spiders and snakes are capable of killing humans.
2. Most jellyfish can cause severe pain to anyone who touches them but only the box jellyfish can kill a human.
3. 160 different kinds of shark but only 2 or 3 kinds are likely to attack humans.
4. The saltwater crocodile. 9.Workbook练习答案(
P67Ex.2)
1Surf lifesaving boat
2Nappers ma
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