高级英语第二册1-6单元paraphrase问题及答案

2021年1月22日发(作者：周煌)
Lesson One Face to Face with Hurricane Camille

’
re elevated 23 feet.


We' re 23 feet above sea level.
2. The place has been here since 1915, and no hurricane has ever bother it.
The house has been here since 1915, and no hurricane has ever caused any damage to
it.
3. We can batten down and ride it out.
We
can
make
the
necessary
preparations
and
survive
the
hurricane
without
much
damage.
4. The generator was douse, and the lights went out.
Water
got
into
the
generator
and
put
it
out.
It
stopped
producing
electricity,
so
the
lights also went out.
5. Everybody out the back door to the cars!
Everybody go out through the back door and run to the cars.
6. The electrical systems had been killed by water.
The electrical systems in the car had been put out by water.
7. John watched the water lap at the steps, and felt a crushing guilt.

As John watched the water inch its way up the steps, he felt a strong sense of guilt
because he blamed himself for endangering the whole family by deciding not to flee
inland.
8. Get us through this mess, will you?
Please God, please help us to get through this storm safely.
9. She carried on alone for a few bars; the her voice trailed away.
Grandmother
Koshak
sang
a
few
words
alone
and
then
her
voice
gradually
grew
dimmer and stopped.
10. Janis had just one delayed reaction.
Janis displayed rather late the exhaustion brought about by the nervous tension caused
by the hurricane.
Lesson Two Marrakech

1.

The
burying- ground
is
merely
a
huge
waste
of
hummocky
earth,
like
a
derelict
building-lot.
The burning- ground is nothing more than a huge piece of wasteland full of mounds of
earth looking like a deserted and abandoned piece of land on which a building was
going to be put up.

2.

All colonial empires are in reality founded upon that fact.

All the imperialists build up their empires by treating the people in the colonies like
animals (by not treating the people in the colonies as human beings).

3. They rise out of the earth, they sweat and starve for a few years, and then they sink
back into the nameless mounds of the graveyard.
They are born. Then for a few years they work, toil and starve. Finally they die and
are buried in graves without a name.

4.
A
carpenter
sits
crosslegged
at
a
prehistoric
lathe,
turning
chair-legs
at
lightning
speed.

Sitting
with
his
legs
crossed
and
using
a
very
old-fashioned
lathe,
a
carpenter
quickly gives a round shape to the chair-legs he is making.
5. Instantly, from the dark holes all round, there was a frenzied rush of Jews.

Immediately
from
their
dark
hole-like
cells
everywhere
a
great
number
of
Jews
rushed out wildly excited.

6. every one of them looks on a cigarette as a more or less impossible luxury.
Every one of these poor Jews looked on the cigarette as a piece of luxury which they
could not possibly afford.

7. Still, a white skin is always fairly conspicuous.

However, a white-skinned European is always quite noticeable.

8. In a tropical landscape one
’
s eye takes in everything except the human beings.
If you take a look at the natural scenery in a tropical region, you see everything but
the human beings.
9. No one would think of running cheap trips to the Distressed Areas.
No one would think of organizing cheap trips for the tourists to visit the poor slum
areas (for these trips 42V
．Ⅵ
．Ⅶ
. would not be interesting)
．

10
．
for
nine- tenths
of
the
people
the
reality
of
life
is
an
endless,
back-breaking
struggle to wring a little food out of an eroded soil.
life is very hard for ninety percent of the people
．
With hard backbreaking toil they can
produce a little food on the poor soil
．

11
．
She accepted her status as an old woman, that is to say as a beast of burden.
She took it for granted that as an old woman she was the lowest in the community
，
that
。
she was only fit for doing heavy work like an animal
．

12
．
People with brown skins are next door to invisible.
People with brown skins are almost invisible
．

13
．
Their splendid bodies were hidden in reach-me-down khaki uniforms.
The Senegales soldiers were wearing ready
—
made khaki uniforms which hid their
beautiful well
—
built bodies
．

14. How long before they turn their guns in the other direction?
How much longer before they turn their guns around and attack us?
。

15. Every white man there had this thought stowed somewhere or other in his mind.
Every
white
man
，
the
onlookers
，
the
officers
on
their
horses
and
the
white
N
．
C
．
Os
．
marching with the black soldiers
，
had this thought hidden somewhere or
other in his mind
．

lesson3
1.

And it is an activity only of humans.
And conversation is an activity which is found only among human beings
．
(Animals
and birds are not capable of conversation
．
)
2.

Conversation is not for making a point.
Conversation is not for persuading others to accept our idea or point of view
．


3.

In
fact,
the
best
conversationalists
are
those
who
are
prepared
to
lose.
In
fact
a
person who really enjoys and is skilled at
conversation will not argue to win or
force others to accept his point of view
．

4.

Bar friends are not deeply involved in each other
’
s lives
People who meet each other for a drink in the bar of a pub are not intimate friends