新视野大学英语读写教程4课后习题答案(8)

新视野大学英语读写教程4课后习题答案

新版新视野大学英语读写教程第四册unit4答案

unit 4

Section A

Vocabulary

III.

1. investment 2. disposal 3. condensed 4. strategic 5. revenue

6. scratch 7. utilities 8. invested 9. nowhere 10. transmission

IV.

1. is lagging far behind 2. are stuck with 3. going for 4. remain in contact

5. keep pace with 6. at your disposal 7. dates from 8. scratched the surface of

9. stuck in 10. choose between

V.

1.L 2.N 3.D 4.E 5.H 6.1 7.F 8.0 9.1 10.B

Collocation

VI.

1. exchange 2. growth 3. opportunities 4. understanding 5. benefits

6. peace 7. development 8. career 9. will 10. status

Word Building

VII.

1. superpower 2. superabundant 3. supermarket 4. super-speed

5. supercomputer 6. superman 7. superstar 8. super-efficient

VIII.

1. auto-timer 2. auto-focus 3. autograph 4. auto-reverse

5. autobiography 6. automakers 7. autoloading 8. autocriticism

sentence structure

IX

1. Concentrate on indoor delights rather than outdoor fights and you'll be much better appreciated.

2. As a result of the development of computer technology many people may eventually be able to

work at home rather than go to the office.

3. Some people say that the pupils' achievements this term will be measured by a formal test rather

than their teacher's assessment.

4. They argued that their products should be developed on the basis of need rather than profit.

5. During weekends the businessmen may spend time establishing friendship and mutual trust rather

than discussing any particular item of business.

X.

1. Petrol now is twice as expensive as it was a few years ago.

2. Theirs is about three times as big as ours.

3. Latin American customers talk two to four times as long on the phone as people in North America.

4. the fee for cell phones is typically twice as much as for calls made over fixed lines

5. can transmit 250,000 times as much data as a standard telephone wire

Translation

XI.

1. Rather than invest in my education, my parents spent their money on a new house.

2. Today, people are spending twice as much on entertainment and relaxation as they did in the past.

3. In order to be successful, a business must keep pace with developments in the marketplace.