硕士英语综合教程1 (参考答案) 目录 Unit 1LowCarbon Economy(1) Unit 2A Harmonious Society(12) Unit 3Culture Shock(20) Unit 4Artificial Intelligence(27) Unit 5Success and Happiness(34) Unit 6Urban Life(44) Unit 7Mass Media(52) Unit 8New Applications of Waste Materials(60) Unit 9Car Culture(70) Unit 10Famous Persons’ Biographies(81) Unit 11World Cultural Heritage(87) Unit 12Wisdom and Beliefs(96) 硕士英语综合教程1 Unit 1 LowCarbon Economy Text A Creating a LowCarbon Economy →III. Key to the Exercises 1. Reading Comprehension a. Choose the sentence that best expresses the meaning of the statement from the text. 1. B2. B3. A4. C5. B b. Fill in the blanks with the information you’ve learned in the text. (1) the result of the rapid buildup of greenhouse gases primarily caused by human activities; we begin a concerted, rapid shift toward a lowcarbon economy (2) climate represents the envelope within which all our natural systems operate (3) the increased costs of damage from extreme weather events such as floods, droughts, hurricanes, heat waves, and major storms; the risk that such events affect global financial markets through higher or more volatile insurance costs; and the risk of abrupt and largescale climate change (4) Scientific analysis of historic climate data and projections of future conditions, and stateoftheart computer models paint a stark picture of what is to come (5) keeping average temperature to an increase in the range of 2.0℃ to 2.4℃ 2. Vocabulary a. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the words or phrases you have learned in the text. (1) adverse(2) stark(3) inflict(4) systematically(5) triggered (6) improvident(7) incurred(8) alternative(9) lost out on(10) settled on b. Choose th...