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Unit 1 Never Give In, Never, Never, Never
KEY TO EXERCISES
Text comprehension
I. Decide which of the following best states the speakers purpose.
B
II. Judge, according to the text, whether the following statements are true or false.
1. T (Refer to the last sentence of Paragraph 1.)
2. T (Refer to Paragraph 2.)
3. F (Refer to Paragraph 4. Imaginative people sometimes are pessimistic, as they see things far worse than they are and foresee more dangers than there will be.)
4. F (Refer to Paragraph 5. At the beginning of the German continual, intense air raids, many nations thought that Britain was finished. But to their surprise, Britain stood the ordeal and this miracle changed the view of those nations.)
5. T (Refer to Paragraph 8.)
III. Answer the following questions.
1. Refer to Paragraph 2. Because he understands that the war is long and tough: it is not to end in months but in years. He tells the people there that however long the war lasts, the final victory belongs to Britain. But at the same time he makes it clear that not every day is an opportunity to take action: they have yet to wait and persevere.
2. Refer to Paragraph 3. Because he thinks that both Triumph and Disaster are deceptive in that people can make things out far worse than they really are when they have a disaster and they can lose their vigilance when they are in triumph.
3. When Britain came under the heavy air attacks by Germany, many other nations thought that Britain was finished. As the country stood the ordeal to their great surprise, those nations changed their view.
4. Refer to Paragraph 7. Because he has a strong conviction of victory. The two terms have different implications. When used in the text to refer to the days of war, darker days emphasizes the dark/negative side of the event and shows the users pessimism. Sterner days, though identical in its reference, suggests optimism and pride in having the chance to rise to the challenge.
5. Refer to Paragraph 8. Yes, I do. By
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