
1.Reading and Translation Canada contains huge metropolis,which are a reflection of the modernity and the wealth of this country,of the progress that overt a few short centuries the conquerors from the Old World were able to initiate and develop in the cold lands of North America. In spite of the fact that generations of settlers have transformed the landscape into a modern and comprehensive infrastructure system, Canada also remains the domain of nature,unspoiled,uncontested and dominating. Here,perhaps more than in any other comner of the planet,nature is capable of arousing amazement,bewilderment and fascination,even to the most technocratic of human beings.The forces of nature manage and to create phenomena that are decidedly unnatural,like rivers that run in the opposite direction,going back up their own course. This unusual spectacle is called tidal bore and is duet to one of the most powerful attractions that nature is able to unleash that between the sun and the moon which gives rise to the phenomenon of the tides. 2.Complete the Following Dialogue in English 1)(A:Salesgirl;B:Tourist) A: B:我想买中型淡蓝色底的景泰蓝花瓶。 A: B:哦,我明天要离开中国,没有时间啦。 A: B:让我看看,大的价格如何? A: B:很公道,能给我看一下吗? A: B:很漂亮,我买一对,相信我妻子会喜欢的, A: B: 你能把花瓶包起来并辄寄到纽约吗? A B:好的,我该付多少钱? A: B:好吧,给你钱 2)(A:Salesgirl;B:Tourist) A: B:是的,我想给用友买些礼物
1. Reading and Translation Canada contains huge metropolis, which are a reflection of the modernity and the wealth of this country, of the progress that overt a few short centuries the conquerors from the Old World were able to initiate and develop in the cold lands of North America. In spite of the fact that generations of settlers have transformed the landscape into a modern and comprehensive infrastructure system, Canada also remains the domain of nature, unspoiled, uncontested and dominating. Here, perhaps more than in any other corner of the planet, nature is capable of arousing amazement, bewilderment and fascination, even to the most technocratic of human beings. The forces of nature manage and to create phenomena that are decidedly unnatural, like rivers that run in the opposite direction, going back up their own course. This unusual spectacle is called tidal bore and is duet to one of the most powerful attractions that nature is able to unleash that between the sun and the moon which gives rise to the phenomenon of the tides. 2. Complete the Following Dialogue in English 1) (A: Salesgirl; B: Tourist) A:_________________________________ B:我想买中型淡蓝色底的景泰蓝花瓶。 A:_________________________________ B:哦,我明天要离开中国,没有时间啦。 A:_________________________________ B:让我看看,大的价格如何? A:_________________________________ B:很公道,能给我看一下吗? A:_________________________________ B:很漂亮,我买一对,相信我妻子会喜欢的。 A:_________________________________ B:你能把花瓶包起来并邮寄到纽约吗? A:_________________________________ B:好的,我该付多少钱? A:_________________________________ B:好吧,给你钱。 2) (A: Salesgirl; B: Tourist) A:_________________________________ B:是的,我想给朋友买些礼物

A: B: 太好啦!你们有黄金饰品吗? A B:我可以看一下吗? A: B:常漂亮,就要它 Ar B:可以看一下那个钥匙圈吗? A: B:很漂亮,给我10个像这样的。我相信这对我加拿大的朋友说是些好礼物。 Key to the exercises: Unit 6 1.Reading and Translation 加拿大有繁华的都市,它们体现了这个国家的富裕和现代化的程度,同时也反映 着那些来自旧世纪的征服者在短短的几个世纪里开暴这片北美洲的寒冷荒原所 取得的辉煌成就。 尽管一代又一代的定居者已经改变了这一片土地的面貌,创造出了现代化的综合 设范体系,但加拿大仍燃是一个未遗破坏、未道侵犯的自然世界,大自然仍是这 里的主宰。 和地球的任何地方相比,这里的大自燃更能让人类惊奇、困惑、着迷。连那些信 奉”技术治国论“的人也不例外。在加拿大,自然的力量甚至能创造出一种反白然 的力量来。比如,河水能倒逢。一直流向源头。 这种反常的现象叫逆潮”。其原因被归结为大自然产生的一种强大吸引力。正是 这种在太阳和月亮的共同作用下形成的引力产生的”潮水”, 2.Complete the Following Dialogue in English 1) A:Are you being served.sir? B:I'd like to buy a medium-sized cloisonne vase with a light blue background. A:I'm sorry,sir.They are sold out.We only have some big ones now, but we are expecting to have some tomorrow. B:Oh.I am leaving China tomorrow.I don't think I have much time. A:Could you go to the Shanghai Friendship Store and get it there? B:Let me see.How much is the big one? A:One hundred and eighty yuan. B:That sounds reasonable.Will you show the some?
A:_________________________________ B:太好啦!你们有黄金饰品吗? A:_________________________________ B:我可以看一下吗? A:_________________________________ B:非常漂亮,就要它。 A:_________________________________ B:可以看一下那个钥匙圈吗? A:_________________________________ B:很漂亮,给我 10 个像这样的。我相信这对我加拿大的朋友说是些好礼物。 Key to the exercises: Unit 6 1. Reading and Translation 加拿大有繁华的都市,它们体现了这个国家的富裕和现代化的程度,同时也反映 着那些来自旧世纪的征服者在短短的几个世纪里开垦这片北美洲的寒冷荒原所 取得的辉煌成就。 尽管一代又一代的定居者已经改变了这一片土地的面貌,创造出了现代化的综合 设施体系,但加拿大仍然是一个未遭破坏、未遭侵犯的自然世界,大自然仍是这 里的主宰。 和地球的任何地方相比,这里的大自然更能让人类惊奇、困惑、着迷。连那些信 奉“技术治国论”的人也不例外。在加拿大,自然的力量甚至能创造出一种反自然 的力量来。比如,河水能倒流,一直流向源头。 这种反常的现象叫“逆潮”。其原因被归结为大自然产生的一种强大吸引力。正是 这种在太阳和月亮的共同作用下形成的引力产生的“潮水”。 2. Complete the Following Dialogue in English 1) A:Are you being served,sir? B:I'd like to buy a medium-sized cloisonné vase with a light blue background. A:I'm sorry,sir. They are sold out. We only have some big ones now, but we are expecting to have some tomorrow. B:Oh,I am leaving China tomorrow. I don't think I have much time. A:Could you go to the Shanghai Friendship Store and get it there? B:Let me see. How much is the big one? A:One hundred and eighty yuan. B:That sounds reasonable. Will you show the some?

A:Yes.sir.How would you like this one?The background is pale blue with traditional Chinese paintings of flowers and birds. B:It's attractive.I'll take a pair.I am sure my wife will like them. A:Yes.I'm sure she will.sir. B:Can you pack the vases and send them to New York by mail for me? A:Yes,sir.Please write your name and address on this slip. B:OK.How much should I pay then? A:Four hundred yuan altogether.including the postage and the charge for the packing.You know,we'll have to make a special box. B:All right.Here's the money. 2) A:Can I help you.madam? B:Yes.I'd like to buy some presents for my friends. A:Would you like jewelry?Today is Mother's Day and all the jewelry is on sale at Rich's. B:That's great.Do you have gold jewels? A:Yes.we have 14K and 18K gold necklaces,chain and ear-rings. B:May I have a look? A:Sure.Here is nice gold necklace.Its regular price is 56.and now you can have it with a twenty percent discount. B:It's very elegant.I'll take it. A:All right.Is there anything else you want? B:Will you show the that key ring? A:Yes.Here you are. B:It's very nice.Give me ten like this.I'm sure they will be good gifts for my friends in China
A:Yes,sir. How would you like this one?The background is pale blue with traditional Chinese paintings of flowers and birds. B:It's attractive. I'll take a pair. I am sure my wife will like them. A:Yes. I'm sure she will,sir. B:Can you pack the vases and send them to New York by mail for me? A:Yes,sir. Please write your name and address on this slip. B:OK. How much should I pay then? A:Four hundred yuan altogether,including the postage and the charge for the packing. You know,we'll have to make a special box. B:All right. Here's the money. 2) A:Can I help you,madam? B:Yes. I'd like to buy some presents for my friends. A:Would you like jewelry? Today is Mother's Day and all the jewelry is on sale at Rich's. B:That's great. Do you have gold jewels? A:Yes,we have 14K and 18K gold necklaces,chain and ear-rings. B:May I have a look? A:Sure. Here is nice gold necklace. Its regular price is$56,and now you can have it with a twenty percent discount. B:It's very elegant. I'll take it. A:All right. Is there anything else you want? B:Will you show the that key ring? A:Yes. Here you are. B:It's very nice. Give me ten like this. I'm sure they will be good gifts for my friends in China