【正文】 as those on assembly lines, may be considered terrible. However,themedi workers suffered much more misery than those working on the modernassembly line. A poorIndian rubbish collector lives a more miserable life than a poorAmerican car worker. The average peasantin South America works harder than mostofAmericans.9. The author is cautioning that it is important to have a proper sense ofperspective about work, before makingjudgments on particular situations.10. Work is the most thorough and profound organizing principle in Americanlife in that it helps peopleconnect with others in a work munity and, therefore, satisfy their need forfriendship and socialrelations.Vocabulary1. esteemed 2. stunned 3. notorious 4. conferred5. aspiration 6. diluted 7. hierarchy 8. foremost9. asserted 10. arrogant 11. dreadful 12. recyclingExercises on CD and web course only: 13. intrinsic 14. destructive 1. wind up 2. merge with 3. dying off 4. laid off5. closed down 6. degenerated into 7. in effect 8. apart from9. irrespective of 10. prone to11. takes a certain amount of people39。s interestout of 12.kicked aroundExercises on CD and web course only: 13. conferred upon 14. in much the sameway that 15.concentrated uponColocationI. stories 2. messages 3, weight 5. honor 6. disease 7. electricity 8, traditionExercises on CD and web course only: 9. interest 10. oxygenTranslationI. Those who lead a miserable life often fail to recognize the inherent virtueof work in earning and sustainingtheir dignity.2. With the life bettered and levels of education higher, the work ethic isdiluted now.3. The young generation has much difficulty understanding why their ancestorshad to focus their minds uponwork as the central concern of existence.4. According to Maslow, different classes and ethnic groups are positioned atdifferent stages in the workhierarchy.5. In developing countries, many talented young intellectuals flock in drovesto America,which forms thesocalled brain drain.6. If a country is prone to high inflation, then its currency will have to bedued to maintain the pricepetitiveness of its exports.7. One expert in sociology believes that work is a means for people to buildrelationships. In that sense, theworkplace performs the function of a munity.8. The desire to fulfill themselves, a harmless and even worthyenterprise, may sometimes degenerate into aselfish discontent.9. To most Americans today, the blow of being laid off seldom carries thelifeanddeath implications it oncehad.10. Modem workers may have a lot of plaints. But they will feel better whenthey know that theirpredecessors did work under a far more brutal condition during the early stageof the Industrial Revolution.Work is not only a means of sustaining life. More importantly, it is the waythrough which people displaytheir talent, realize their ambitions, build relationships and establish socialstatus. If you understand thisintrinsic value of work, then however dull or hard work may be, it beesbearable if it helps build up areputation, whether in the world at large or only in one39。s own circle. Updatingone39。s aim is one of the mostessential elements of selffulfillment in the long run, and for most people thises chiefly through their work.In that sense, work is the most vigorous, vivid sign of life in individualsand in civilizations.1．對于那些勉強維持生活的人來說，勞動有其固有價值這一觀點顯得荒唐可笑。2．首批移居美國的人，其勞動的主要動力是為兒孫們創(chuàng)造更好的生活，這樣的動機使他們從勞動中獲得了一種強烈的自尊。3．如果某大公司關(guān)閉了一家工廠，將該廠大量工人拋向失業(yè)者的行列中，那么人們更多地將其歸罪于疲軟的經(jīng)濟而不是個人。4．同過去相比，今天的勞動者受教育的水平提高了，因而，他們期待更高，興趣各異。5．那些雄心勃勃的移民至今依然擁向美國，為安全感而奮斗，而那些試圖“實現(xiàn)自我’的自私的當?shù)夭柯湓谌艘郧熬偷玫搅诉@種安全感。6．那些因工作造成精神缺陷而情緒消沉的美國工人，往往意識不到工作帶來的個人尊嚴有多么重要。7．弗洛伊德認為，成功人士是那些能夠付出愛心和勞動的人，原因是有了這種能力，任何人都能做一些有益于社會的事情。8．從歷史上看，勞動總是同奴役、罪行以及懲處相聯(lián)系，但所有勞動都有其固有的價值，除非是不誠實的和破壞性勞動。9．為了生計而勞動，為了創(chuàng)造未來而勞動，使人們的努力具有堅強的和道德上的純樸性。10．工人之間需要聊天、需要往來、需要建立關(guān)系，這些需要使勞動場所成了一個社區(qū)。 2. B 3. D 4. C 5. A 6. B 7. D 8. C 9. A10. D 11. C 12. B 13. B 14, C 15. A 16. D 17. C 19. B 20, AStructuredWritingWith the development of a market economy in China, some traditional values arebeing changed or lost, tobe replaced quickly by new ones. First, the value of modesty hasbeen replaced by selfdisplay. Thetraditional Chinese economic system made it necessary for people to remainmodest in social life, because theydid not have to show off their personal ambitions to earn a living. But, intoday39。s job market, if you remainmodest as tradition has required, you may give the prospective boss animpression of being timid andincapable.Modesty could well lead to failure in the job interview. The full display ofpersonal ambition, lit 4therefore, bees a necessity. Secondly, in the past, poverty was regarded asan advantage because wealthwas associated with the capitalist class. But now, we often hear the saying tobe born poor is no choice, but todie poor is something to be condemned. ~Wealth has bee thesynonym of success and of hard work.That is to say, the pursuit of material wealth has bee a goal in a person39。slife.Comprehension of the Text 2. D 3. B 4. A 5. D 6. A 7. B 8. A 9. C 10. DVocabulary1. dwelffdwelled 2. reassuring 3. discriminate 4. endeavoring5. endows 6. disturbance 7. harassment 8. disregard9. inspiration 10. inflict l I. overwhelmed Exercises on CD and web course only: 13. underlying 14. uphold 15. assault1. live with 2. in the midst of3. figure out 4. As regards5. attaches itself to 6. The last thing we need7. gave it a bad name 8. at regular intervals9. In the aftermath of 10. discriminate between11. inflicted upon 12. In that senseCD 13. give up on 14. have chosen their lot 15. in turn 新視野大學(xué)英語教程第五冊課后答案 unit 5Unit FiveComprehension of the Text]. Almost all Americahad been occupied, except for its northwest coast.2. He noticed an inlet, but not realizing it was the mouth of the Columbia River, he didn39。t sail inland to exploreit.3. One