新视野(三)第一册十五选十及汉译英期末备考

新视野大学英语第三版读写教程1 十五选十

Unit 1 P12

University students come from different parts of the country with various purposes. However, a closer look at their reasons for studying at the university will enable us to 1) them roughly into three groups: those who have a(n) 2) for learning, those who wish to 3) a bright future, and those who learn with no definite purpose.

Firstly, there are many students who learn simply because they 4) their goal of learning. Some read a wealth of British and American novels because they are keenly interested in literature. Others sit in front of the computer screen, working on a new program, 5) day and night, because they find some computer programs 6) . and they dream of becoming a “Bill Gates”one day.

Secondly, there are students who work hard mainly for a better and more 7) future. It seems that the majority of students fall into this group. After admission to the university, they read books after books to 8) knowledge from all of the resources which are 9) to them, and finally, to succeed in the future job market.

Thirdly, there are still some students who learn without a clear goal. They take

courses, finish homework, enjoy life on campus, but don’t want to 10)

anything new or challenging. They have no idea what they will be doing after college. And they may end up with nothing in their lives.

Unit 2 P41

Parents and teenagers have different or even opposite things to worry about. For example, while a mother might have a hard time understanding why her teenagers' room is always a(n) 1) of dirty stuff, the teenagers are more worried about their next exams and may think it is 2) for their mother to insist on keeping a clean room. It is therefore important for you to 3) the differences and learn to communicate with your teenagers properly. 4) , your teenagers may say nothing and shut you out of their personal lives. Their refusal to talk with you may even create 5) stress in your life.

Learning effective ways to communicate can 6) the situation of a difficult relationship, 7) the stress of your life, and lead to a friendly relationship with your teenagers. First, you should learn to discuss serious problems in daily conversations. So, important topics, such as driving a vehicle and building a(n) 8)

relationship, could be dealt with through daily conversations.

Second, learn to be an active listener. Many parents are so 9) with their work that they could hardly take some time for their 10) children. Spend your time listening carefully to what your children like to talk about, and make sure your children feel they are being taken seriously. This will increase the chances of good communication.

Unit3 P70

There have been increased demands for higher education to provide students with better courses and more opportunities. T o deal with this 1) issue, colleges and Universities are3 turning to the Internet for quick 2) to its rich educational resources.

Now the Internet has been accepted as the 3) Technology to many methods in colleges and universities. Many teachers now routinely 4) their teaching materials online. A growing number of schools offer at least some 5)

over the Internet.

There are two different models of making use of the Internet for higher education.

The first model 6) to improve existing courses by using the Internet. This model provides high-speed Internet 7) to all students, faculty, and staff. While this model uses the Internet, it doesn’t 8) many changes, and it keeps most existing institutional structures unchanged.

A different, more revolutionary model regards the Internet as 9) to an important change in higher education, for it is believed that the Internet can 10) teacher-centered instruction into student-centered learning. This, as a result , will bring about basic change to our university education.

Unit 4 P101

In January 2011,Daniel Hernandez saved congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords’life in a mass shooting in Tucson. He kept her alive by 1) pressure to her wounds and speaking 2) words of sympathy until medical people arrived. He was 3) as a hero by the public. Although his devotion to public service is 4) , in his book They Call Me a Hero: A Memoir of My Youth, Hernandez insists that he is not a hero.

Hernandez said that he initially resisted the idea of writing a book about his experience on that day of enormous 5) .”I had been 6) by a few publishers after the incident,”he said.”I thought heroes should be people who make a lifetime 7) to helping others.”

However, Hernandez, now a school board member, bad come to realize that he would be interested in writing a book 8) on his public service.”As a young official, I’ve faced some big challenges, and I want young people to know that they need to face challenges and 9) themselves in their communities.”When asked if he had any plan with a second book, Hernandez said his major purpose at present was to continue to serve his community and pursue his passion as a(n) 10) for education.”But I’m not going to say no,”he said.

Unit 5 P129

For several centuries, cricket has been a very popular sport in England. It has been enjoyed by both professional and 1) players. This super-popular game is a

bat-and ball game played between two teams of 11 players. It can provide you with health benefits like building 2) ,balance, and physical fitness .But for a team sport, cricket also places 3) players under unusual pressure because every team player is 4) of each other.

Cricket might have started in early 16th-century England. Written records 5) evidence of a game known as creag being played by Prince Edward at Newenden, Kent in 1301;and it is possible, 6) no hard evidence, that this was a form of cricket had 7) into a national sport of England. The growth of the British Empire led to cricket being played abroad and by the mid-19th century the first international 8) were held. Cricket has had a(n) 9) impact on popular culture in England. It has had an influence on the vocabulary of the English language, with such phrases as that’s not cricket 10) to describe unfair behavior in general.

Unit 6 P156

Nowadays college education cost is rising sharply. More and more college students have to work in order to 1) income to support themselves. But how can you prevent working from 2) with your study?

Firstly, plan your class and work 3) as far ahead as possible. Arrange your classes in a way so that you have one or two days for work.

Secondly, use time well instead of 4) the midnight oil. Studying late until midnight may make you tired and take a(n) 5) toll on your health. Use those 10 minutes waiting for the bus to read a few more pages. If your job has a lot of downtime, use the 6) to do school assignments. Never try to cut corners by copying assignments from other students.

Thirdly, set a goal for your academic performance. You’ll probably have to 7) your work hours, or even, if possible and necessary, 8) from the workforce to be successful in study. After all, it is not a good idea to risk 9) your student career with part-time jobs.

Fourthly, inform all your professors, teaching assistants and employers about your situation so that they can be 10) as well. Winning their support is the best way to keep them on your side.

Unit 7 P186

Plagiarizing, copying a peer's test answers, and buying essays online are all ways in which college students cheat. According to a survey, nearly 80% of the students interviewed 1) cheating at some point during their educational 2) . The consequences are severe (严重的), ranging from a failing grade to being 3)

from college.

But why do students cheat? In college, the 4) to do well is very high. Students know that without 5) grades, their potential for success at school would be limited, so they sometimes copy their peers' answers in the exam. Besides, with today's technology, there is more information 6) online than ever before. Students don't have to 7) the Internet long to find essays for sale.

These are just some of the reasons why college students might cheat. Although colleges do everything to 8) cheating, it still goes on. And cheating becomes more 9) in some schools. But students should think about the consequences they will 10) . They should stop and think about how happy and proud they will be when they earn a good grade in an honest way.

Unit 8 P216

There was a time when Whitney didn’t have a lot of friends. All through high school, she just slipped in and out of “light”friendships where she didn’t find a lot of comfort or 1) .

When it came time to go to college, Whitney was nervous and 2) at the idea that she might have to go without friends. So, she was 3) to make a change.

The first week of classes, something happened that 4) Whitney’s life forever. In her English class, she asked to share their goals for the class, most of the students said their goal was to get a good grade, pass the class. Whitney 5) something entirely different: her goal was to make just one good friend.

To her 6) , while most of the students sat in silence, one student came to Whitney and held out his hand and introduced himself. He asked if she would be his friend. The whole room was silent –all eyes 7) on the Whitney and the hand held out just in front of her. She smiled and 8) her hand out to take his and a friendship was formed. It was a friendship that lasted all through college. It was a friendship from which a romance was 9) . It was a friendship that brought two people together in marriage and 10) them through many good and bad times.

新视野大学英语第三版读写教程1 汉译英

Unit 1

孔子是中国历史上著名的思想家、教育家，是儒家学派（Confucianism）的创始人，被尊称为古代的"圣人"（sage）。他的言论和生平活动记录在《论语》（The Analects）一书中。《论语》是中国古代文化的经典著作，对后来历代的思想家、文学家、政治家产生了很大影响。不研究《论语》，就不能真正把握中国几千年的传统文化。孔子的很多思想，尤其是其教育思想，对中国社会产生了深远的影响。在21世纪的今天，孔子的学说不仅受到中国人的重视，而且也越来越受到整个国际社会的重视。

1.Confucius was a great thinker and educator in Chinese history.

2.He was the founder of Confucianism and was respectfully referred to as an ancient

"sage".

3.His words and life story were recorded in The Analects.

4.An enduring classic of ancient Chinese culture, The Analects has had a great

influence on the thinkers, writers, and statesmen that came after Confucius.

5.Without studying this book, one could hardly truly understand the

thousands-of-years' traditional Chinese culture.

6.Much of Confucius' thought, especially his thought on education, has had a

profound influence on Chinese society.

7.In the 21st century, Confucian thought not only retains the attention of the

Chinese, but it also wins an increasing attention from the international community.

Unit 2

每年农历（Chinese lunar calendar）八月十五是我国的传统节日——中秋节（the Mid-Autumn Festival）。这时是一年秋季的中期，所以被称为中秋。中秋节的一项重要活动是赏月。夜晚，人们赏明月、吃月饼，共庆中秋佳节。中秋节也是家庭团圆的时刻，远在他乡的游子，会借此寄托自己对故乡和亲人的思念之情。中秋节的习俗很多，都寄托着人们对美好生活的热爱和向往。自2008年起，中秋节成为中国的法定节假日。

1.According to the Chinese lunar calendar, August 15 of every year is a traditional

Chinese festival —the Mid-Autumn Festival.

2.This day is the middle of autumn, so it is called Mid-Autumn.

3.One of the important Mid-Autumn Festival activities is to enjoy the moon.

4.On that night, people gather together to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival,

looking up at the bright moon and eating moon cakes.

5.The festival is also a time for family reunion.

6.People living far away from home will express their feelings of missing their

hometowns and families at this festival.

7.There are many customs to celebrate the festival, all expressing people's love and

hope for a happy life.

8.Since 2008, the Mid-Autumn Festival has become an official national holiday in

China.

Unit 3

中国航天业开创于1956年。几十年来，中国航天事业创造了一个又一个奇迹。1970年，中国成功发射了第一颗人造地球卫星，成为世界上第五个独立自主研制和发射人造地球卫星的国家。1992年，中国开始实施载人航天飞行工程（manned spaceflight program）。2003年，中国成功发射了"神舟五号"载人飞船，使中国成为第三个发射载人飞船的国家。2007年发射了"嫦娥一号"，即第一颗绕月球飞行（lunar-orbiting）的人造卫星。2013年，第五艘载人飞船"神舟十号"发射成功，为中国空间站的建设打下了基础。

1.China's space industry was launched in 1956.

2.Over the past decades, China's space industry has created one miracle after

another.

3.In 1970 China launched its first man-made earth satellite, ranking China the fifth

country in the world to independently develop and launch man-made earth satellites.

4.In 1992 China began to carry out the manned spaceflight program.

5.In 2003 China launched Shenzhou-5, a manned spaceship.

6.The successful launch made China the third country to launch manned

spaceships.

7.In 2007 Chang'e-1, the first lunar-orbiting man-made satellite, was sent to space.

8.In 2013 Shenzhou-10, the fifth manned spaceship, was launched successfully,

laying the foundation for building the Chinese Space Station.

Unit 4

郑和是中国历史上最著名的航海家（maritime explorer）。公元1405 年，明朝的统治者为了稳固边防（border defense）和开展海上贸易，派郑和下西洋（the Western Seas）。在此后的28 年里，郑和带领船队七下西洋，前后出海的人员有10 多万人，访问了30 多个国家和地区。船队纵横南亚、西亚，一直到非洲大陆。郑和下西洋是世界航海（navigation）史上的壮举，它展现了郑和卓越的航海和组织才能，同时展现了明朝的国力和国威（national strength and prestige），加强了明朝和海外各国之间的关系。

1.Zheng He was the most famous maritime explorer in Chinese history.

2.In 1405 AD, the ruler of the Ming Dynasty sent Zheng He on a voyage to the

Western Seas in order to strengthen border defense and develop trade by sea. 3.In the following 28 years, Zheng He led his fleet, made seven voyages to the

Western Seas with over 100,000 crew members in total, and visited more than 30 countries and regions.

4.The fleet traveled far into South Asia and West Asia, and made all the way to the

continent of Africa.

5.Zheng He's voyages to the Western Seas were a great feat in the world's

navigation history.

6.It showed Zheng He's outstanding navigation and organization talents;

meanwhile, it exhibited the national strength and prestige of the Ming Dynasty, and strengthened the relationships between the Ming Dynasty and the overseas countries.

Unit 5

太极拳（Tai Chi）是一种武术（martial arts）项目，也是一种健身运动，在中国有着悠久的历史。太极拳动作缓慢而柔和，适合任何年龄、性别、体型的人练习。太极拳既可防身，又能强身健体，因而深受中国人喜爱。太极拳在发展的过程中，借鉴并吸收了中国传统哲学、医术、武术的合理内容（elements）,成为特色鲜明的一项运动。作为中国特有的一种运动形式，太极拳也越来越受到众多外国朋友的喜爱。

1.Tai Chi is a kind of martial arts, and a fitness exercise as well.

2.It has a long history in China.

3.With slow and gentle movements, Tai Chi is suitable for people of any age, sex, or

body type to practice.

4.It can be used to provide self-defense as well as build the body.

5.Therefore, it has become very popular among Chinese people.

6.During its development, Tai Chi borrowed and absorbed desirable elements from

traditional Chinese philosophy, medicine, and martial arts, and it has developed

into a sport with unique features.

7.As a unique sport in China, Tai Chi is also gaining increasing popularity among

many foreign friends.

Unit 6

改革开放以来，中国的教育事业得到了快速发展，取得了引人瞩目的成就。中国政府把教育摆在优先发展的地位，坚持科教兴国（revitalize the country）,全面提倡素质教育（quality-oriented education）。同时，积极推进教育公平，保障人人有受教育的机会。中国的教育成就反映在两个不同的层面：一个是全面普及了九年义务教育（nine-year compulsory education）, 另一个是实现了高等教育大众化（mass higher education）。教育的发展为中国的经济发展和社会进步作出了重大贡献。今年来，为适应社会、经济发展的需要，中国政府不断加快培养各领域的急需人才。

1.Since its economic reform and opening-up to the world, China’s education has

gone through rapid development and made remarkable achievements.

2.The Chinese government gives top priority to the development of education,

persists in revitalizing the country by science and education, and fully advocates quality-oriented education.

3.Meanwhile, it actively promotes equality in education to guarantee everyone

access to education.

4.China’s achievements in education can be reflected in two different layers: One is

the popularization of the nine-year compulsory education; the other is the realization of mass higher education.

5.The development of education has made significant contributions to China’s

economic development and social progress.

6.In recent years, to satisfy the needs of social and economic development, the

Chinese government has sped up the training of qualified personnel urgently needed in various fields.

Unit 7

为人诚信，以和为贵是中华民族的传统美德。"和"的思想体现在很多方面。在处理人与人的关系上，中国传统思想主张"和为贵"以及"家和万事兴"，从而创造一个和谐的社会环境。在人与自然的关系上，人类应当学会认识自然，尊重自然，保护自然。人与人、人与社会、人与自然都需要"和谐"。如今，和谐发展依然是我们的治国之本和管理人才之道。随着我国社会经济和文化的发展，"和"的思想更加深入人心。中国正在向构建社会主义和谐社会的目标迈进。

1.Integrity and harmony are traditional Chinese virtues.

2."Harmony" is demonstrated in various aspects.

3.In regard to interpersonal relations, traditional Chinese thoughts hold that

"Harmony is most precious" and "A family that lives in harmony will prosper".

4. A harmonious social environment can be created based on these principles.

5.As for relations between human beings and nature, people should learn to

understand, respect and protect nature.

6.Harmony is essential to interpersonal relations, relations between human beings

and society, as well as between human beings and nature.

7.Nowadays, harmonious development is still the way of running the country and

managing talented personnel.

8.With the development of China's society, economy and culture, the idea of

"harmony" goes even deeper into people's hearts. China is on its way toward the goal of building a harmonious socialist society.

Unit 8

新中国成立后，中国坚持（persist in）独立自主的和平外交政策，在外交领域取得了巨大成就。截至2011年，中国已与172个国家建立了外交关系（diplomatic relations）。近年来，随着中国综合国力的提升（enhancement），中国在国际事务中的作用越来越重要，中国的国际地位得到进一步提升。在地区性事务中，中国积极推动各种区域合作，为维护地区和平、促进地区发展作出了重要贡献。中国外交（diplomacy）将高举"和平、发展、合作、共赢"的旗帜（banner），在和平共处五项原则的基础上，通过全面发展同各国的友好合作，为建设持久和平、共同繁荣的和谐世界作出不懈的努力（make unremitting efforts）。

1.Since the founding of the People's Republic of China, China has persisted in the

independent foreign policy of peace, and made tremendous progress in foreign affairs.

2.By 2011, China had established diplomatic relations with 172 countries.

3.Over recent years, with the enhancement of its comprehensive national strength,

China has been playing an increasingly important role in international affairs, and China's international status has been further enhanced.

4.In regional affairs, China actively promotes all kinds of regional cooperation.

5.It has made important contributions in maintaining regional peace and

promoting regional development.

6.China's diplomacy will hold high the banner of "peace, development, cooperation

and mutual benefit".

7.On the basis of the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence and through all-round

and friendly cooperation with various countries, China will make unremitting efforts to build a harmonious world of enduring peace and common prosperity.