unit3新视界大学英语1-unit3-课后练习答案.ppt

As cool as a cucumber As cute as a cupcake （杯型蛋糕） As busy as a bee As mad as a hatter （爱丽丝漫游奇境记） As light as a feather（羽毛） As poor as a church mouse （教堂里的老鼠） Unfamiliar Words Answer the questions about the words. 1 If someone is pathetic, do they make you feel (a) pity, or (b) anger? 2 Is a stray dog (a) strong and healthy, or (b) without an owner? 3 If you confide in someone, do you (a) trust them to keep a secret, or (b) expect them to tell people a secret? 4 If in old-fashioned English a person or thing was described as queer, were they (a) like everyone else, or (b) quite strange? a b a b Unfamiliar Words Answer the questions about the words. 5 If life is unbearable, does it seem (a) very hard, or (b) like one long party? 6 If you feel remorse after doing something, are you (a) glad, or (b) sorry that you did it? 7 If you stroll, do you (a) walk very fast in a nervous way, or (b) walk slowly and in a relaxed way? 8 If you reproach someone for doing something, do you (a) tell them it was wrong, or (b) thank them for doing it? a b b a Look at the sentence. present participles in adverbial phrases We can rewrite it like this: Swearing slightly under my breath, I emerged from the box. Now rewrite the sentences using a present participle in an adverbial phrase. Language in Use When I emerged from the box, I was swearing slightly under my breath. Language in Use 1 When I turned the corner, I was thinking about what to do next. Thinking about what to do next, I turned the corner. 2 I dropped my pen while I was trying to find his telephone number in the directory. Trying to find his telephone number in the directory, I dropped my pen. 3 While I was having breakfast in my room, I read the news about the man. Having breakfast in my room, I read the news about the man. Language in Use 4 When I left the station, I was thinking about whether I should lend him the money. Thinking about whether I should lend him the money, I left the stat