【正文】 ar. 3. George had his papers taken from him at the police station. 4. I had my wallet stolen on a bus. 5. The couple are going to have their wedding photos enlarged at the store. 《讀寫(xiě)教程 I》: Ex. VII, p. 156 1. rather than to her daughter 2. rather than (use) scientific Latin ones 3. rather than leaving everything to the last minute 4. Rather than using the last of my cash 5. rather than increase pay 《讀寫(xiě)教程 I》: Ex. VIII, p. 156 1. The other day when I was walking along the street, I had my wallet stolen. 2. When I go to work, I prefer taking a bus rather than driving and that morning was no exception. 3. Some victims of armed attacks are seldom able to identify their offenders because their attention focuses on the guns, rather than on their users. 4. The two robbers’ methods suggested that they might be the same men who had mitted a number of robberies in the area over the pass few months. 5. We hold dear our freedom to move about, the fruits of labor and our own lives. Section B. Should I Have a Gun? Reading Skills 1. Possible answer: For selfdefense. 2. Possible answer: She is afraid that she might kill someone, an act much more harmful than just injuring. 3. Possible answer: According to the following paragraphs, the writer feels unfortable about the imagined robbery because she unfairly imagined the robber was a black man. 4. Possible answer: According to mon sense, a robber must be physically strong. Females are considered too weak for that and black men are often thought of being strong in the physical sense. 5. Possible answer: A neighborhood with a bad name because of its frequent happenings of crime or violence or safety problems. 6. Possible answer: No. Killing a human being just because of money is a shame to the writer. 7. Possible answer: Locking the doors at the sight of a black man is really insulting. 8. Possible answer: This means that the robber takes away the money and no violence happens to either side. Comprehension of the Text 2. B 3. C 4. B 5. C 6. B 7. A 8. C 《讀寫(xiě)教程 I》: Ex. XV, p. 166 1. intention 2. endanger 3. violence 4. dominate 5. possibility 6. omit 7. confronted 8. affected 《讀寫(xiě)教程 I》: Ex. XVI, p. 166 1. is… intended for 2. be capable of 3. At the sight of 4. Pointing…at 5. be immune to 6. keep …from 7. believe in 8. die for Unit 8 Section A. Birth of Bright Ideas 《讀寫(xiě)教程 I》: Ex. II, p. 178 1. Good ideas e from the unconscious. Psychologists use the term to describe mental processes which are unknown to the individual. 2. No. All of us have experienced the sudden arrival of a new idea, but it is easiest to examine it in the great creative personalities. 3. He was sick and could not sleep for noise without and fever within. 4. No. He had been occupied with the idea of the “Ring” for several years, and for many months had been struggling to make a start with the actual posing. 5. The rush and roar of water had bee music and the orchestral opening to the “Rhinegold” had at last taken its shape within him. 6. The unconscious mind at the moment of creation knew nothing of the actual process by which the solution was found. A new concept may suddenly explode into consciousness. 7. In the example of Henri Poincare, we see the conscious mind actually watching the unconscious at work. 8. Dream plays an important role. Descartes was able to make the discovery with the help of his dream. 《讀寫(xiě)教程 I》: Ex. III, p. 178 1. sources 2. stable 3. surged 4. reasonable 5. exemplifies 6. intense 7. flung 8. enthusiasm 《讀寫(xiě)教程 I》: Ex. IV, p. 179 1. taken the shape 2. responsible for 3. depend on 4. representative of 5. at work 6. arrive at 7. Write down 8. occupied with 《讀寫(xiě)教程 I》: Ex. V, p. 179 1. It is easiest to examine the sudden arrival of a new idea in the great creative personalities, many of whom experienced it in an intensified form. 2. The Gaels’ offspring are the modern Scots and Irish, some of whom still speak the Gaelic language. 3. George explained that this was the official dress for taking examinations, many of which were held in June. 4. At last the miracle happened, for which his unconscious mind had been seeking for so long. 5. The conscious mind at the moment of creation knew nothing of the actual processes by which the solution was found. 《讀寫(xiě)教程 I》: Ex. VI, p. 179 1. The more books a man reads, the more knowledge he will have. 2. The more he thought about it, the less he liked it. 3. The smaller the house is, the less you have to pay for it. 4. The more dangerous it is, the more excited he feels. 5. The more you talk in English, the more progress you will make. 《讀寫(xiě)教程 I》: Ex. VII, p. 180 1. She was filled with pity for the poor diseased baby. 2. He who would search for jewels must dive below. 3. I intended to go to see a film last night, but it rained. 4. There was a flood of plaints about the poor service at the restaurant . 5. Medical tests established that she was in good health. Section B. Ways of Increasing Creativity Reading Skills B. 1. A 2. B 3C 4. C 5. A Comprehension of the Text 2. B 3. A 4. C 5. C 6. B 7. C 8. A 《讀寫(xiě)教程 I》: Ex. XIV, p. 191 1. reveal 2. expand 3. evaluate 4. fertile 5. productive 6. impulse 7. reach 8. transferred 《讀寫(xiě)教程 I》: Ex. XV, p. 191 1. right away 2. Acting upon his ad