Theme-based Anthology Answer Key Beginner Reviewer: Dr Angel Lin Unit 1 Mysteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Unit 2 Favorite Foods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Unit 3 That’s Entertainment! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Unit 4 True Tales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Unit 5 Outdoor Activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Unit 6 History and Legends . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Unit 7 Mind’s Eye . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Unit 8 Animal Wonders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Unit 9 Treasure Hunters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Unit 10 Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Unit 11 Giants of the Past . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Unit 12 Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Answer Key Unit 1 B. Mysteries 1A Aliens and UFOs Before You Read (p.10) A. Answers will vary. B. a Reading Comprehension (p.16) A. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. B. 3→1→4→5→2 Reading Comprehension (p.12) A. B. 1. purpose 2. a 3. a. True b. NG c. False 4. The strange light (in the sky) 5. They come from space. 6. test new technology 7. c 8. Strange-looking airplanes 9. Because Nevada is the best place on Earth to see a UFO. / Because you might want to see if UFOs are real. 1. 2. 3. 4. b a d c B. 1. 3. 5. 7. 9. area images purpose build real 1. a 3. b 2. designs 4. space 6. decide 8. technology 10. research 2. a 4. a 1B Mysterious Places Before You Read (p.14) A. 1. 2. 3. 4. greedy wealthy island disappear © Athens Education b d At the center of the island It sank into the sea. The island’s remains In 1999 simply a. True b. NG c. True d. False 9. c 10. d Vocabulary Practice (p.17) A. 1. 3. 5. 7. 9. center natural final simply published 2. history 4. certain 6. reported 8. piece 10. whole Explore More (p.18) Vocabulary Practice (p.13) A. 1. The ancient writer Plato; Robert Sarmast, an explorer; and Richard Ellis, an author. 2. The Atlantic Ocean and Cyprus A. Answers will vary. B. 1. 3. 5. 7. 9. C. 1. Answers will vary, but many people want to believe in supernatural things. 2. Those that can be explained include Aurora Borealis, some flights at Area 51, crop circles, and the Loch Ness photograph. Things that cannot be explained are whether Atlantis existed and the castle ghosts. history certain published finally build 2. reported 4. image 6. real 8. decided 10. simply Unit 1 1 Reading Explorer: Theme-based Anthology (Beginner) 3. The capsicum plant 4. They contain an ingredient called capsaicin. 5. Eating capsaicin makes you feel less hungry and makes your body use more calories. 6. Over a million 7. She ate 51 hot peppers in two minutes. 8. munch 9. c 10. Chilies Unit 2 Favorite Foods 2A Slices of History Before You Read (p.20) A. 1. Answers will vary. 2. Answers will vary. B. Answers will vary. Reading Comprehension (p.22) A. B. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. d cooked grains a The leaves and roots are poisonous. tasty a. False b. NG c. False d. True 7. Every piece of pizza is a slice of history. B. 1. 3. 5. 7. 9. various traditional ingredient developing poor 2. learned 4. serving 6. step 8. standard 10. cover 1. a 2. b 3. a 2B Sugar and Spice Before You Read (p.24) A. 1. 2. 3. 4. F F F T B. Naga Jolokia Reading Comprehension (p.26) A. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. T NG F NG T Vocabulary Practice (p.27) A. 1. break 3. experience 5. plant 2. cause 4. produce B. 1. 3. 5. 7. 9. 2. break 4. health 6. measure 8. stay 10. produced Stone → explorers → 200 → Naples → restaurant → 350 Vocabulary Practice (p.23) A. B. plant recent cause units experience 2C Local Foods Before You Read (p.28) A. 1. One 2. Egg puffs and egg tarts Reading Comprehension (p.29) A. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. It was sunny. traditional b Egg puffs Egg puffs had little airy pockets b a. NG b. True c False d. False 8. Dissolve 9. 140°C 10. a 1. c 2. Your mouth 2 Unit 2 © Athens Education Answer Key Explore More (p.30) Vocabulary Practice (p.35) A. beans, corn, chilies, tacos, tortillas, cheese A. B. 1. 3. 5. 7. 9. 1. remember 3. understanding 5. adventures 7. fees 9. caring B. 1. 2. 3. 4. C. experience traditional learning step standard 2. poor 4. recent 6. stay 8. various 10. served 1. Answers will vary, but complexity may depend on the number of ingredients and steps of preparation. 2. Answers will vary. 2. human 4. job 6. difficult 8. valuable 10. adult adventure fee remember valuable 3B Making Movies Before You Read (p.36) Unit 3 A. 1. 2. 3. 4. B. Answers will vary. That’s Entertainment! 3A Animal Actors Before You Read (p.32) A. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. B. 1. Taking care of two young bears or playing with two bears to get them used to humans. 2. Wasatch Rocky Mountain Wildlife in the state of Utah, U.S.A. A. B. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. b turned train; act They are pretty big. d To play with bears and get them used to humans 7. She put her head in his lap. 8. Tank (the adult bear) 1. 2. 3. 4. Reading Comprehension (p.38) A. 1. d 2. The world of anime / The world of animation 3. In 1979 4. c 5. b 6. Children 7. Real experience of life 8. Miyazaki’s imaginations B. 4→5→1→3→2 wild training paws actor cubs bite Reading Comprehension (p.34) television and movies take care of get used to a large fee © Athens Education India The United States The United States Japan and China Vocabulary Practice (p.39) A. 1. 3. 5. 7. 9. director machines film Following future B. 1. T 3. T 2. including 4. media 6. explain 8. series 10. important 2. F 4. F Explore More (p.40) A. 1. screen 3. studio 5. documentary 2. invented 4. camera Unit 3 3 Reading Explorer: Theme-based Anthology (Beginner) B. C. 1. 3. 5. 7. 9. film machine fee including human 2. adventures 4. series 6. followed 8. directors 10. future 4B Danger! Before You Read (p.46) A. 1. 2. 3. 4. B. 1. 2. 3. 4. 1. Answers will vary. 2. Answers will vary. Unit 4 True Tales a a b a Geoff Banninger 2004 Colorado in the U.S. Walking to a park to see his sister play softball 5. Nine years old 4A Titanic Reading Comprehension (p.48) Before You Read (p.42) A. 1. c 2. Lightning (strike) 3. A buildup of electrical charges inside a cloud 4. The time when Geoff was struck by lightning 5. He was not hurt by the lightning. / He hasn’t had any further problems since the accident. 6. a. NG b. False c. True 7. Go inside a building 8. luckily B. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. A. B. 1. True 2. True 3. True Three times Reading Comprehension (p.44) A. B. 1. d 2. He used video cameras and an underwater robot. 3. beneath 4. More than 1,500 5. In 1986 6. d 7. Other explorers 8. b 9. The Titanic 1. lifelong dream; dream 2. main parts 3. pair 4. took away 5. protection Vocabulary Practice (p.45) A. 1. 3. 5. 7. 9. deaths believe reach returned agrees B. 1. b 3. a 5. a 2. conditions 4. main 6. hope 8. items 10. Instead 2. a 4. b Vocabulary Practice (p.49) A. 1. chance 2. heart 3. wait B. 1. 3. 5. 7. 9. rule chance happen further result 2. heart 4. waiting 6. common 8. likely 10. ensure 4C Success Stories Before You Read (p.50) A. 4 Unit 3 c e d a b 1. 2004 2. Hong Kong Sports Stars Award © Athens Education Answer Key Reading Comprehension (p.51) Reading Comprehension (p.56) A. A. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. b a Hodeo Nomo a 2→1→3→4 fans People play it in many countries around the world. B. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 19th World Series 1995 players Baseball Classic Games 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. b Anemia modestly d One year fully Determination and perseverance In 2012 Lee’s comeback in the face of adversity 10. a. False b. True c. NG d. False Explore More (p.52) Vocabulary Practice (p.57) A. 1. a 2. b 3. a A. B. 1. 3. 5. 7. 1. 3. 5. 7. 9. B. 1. a 3. a 5. b C. common conditions agree deaths 2. 4. 6. 8. mainly reach chance ensure 1. Answers will vary. 2. Some suggestions are given in the reading passages. several teams attention available percentage 2. managed 4. join 6. contracts 8. foreign 10. modern 2. b 4. b 5B Outdoor Adventure Before You Read (p.58) Unit 5 Outdoor Activities 5A Baseball Before You Read (p.54) A. From left to right: catcher ball umpire bat batter pitcher base B. Icharo Suzuki (batter), Sammy Sosa (batter), Hideo Nomo (pitcher), and Tommy Lasorda (manager) © Athens Education A. 1. forest 3. climbing 5. mountain B. 1. Yes 2. The huge crowds 2. hiking 4. historic 6. temple Reading Comprehension (p.60) A. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. a Bukhansan National Park’s mentioned a A plate of pig’s feet, some kimchi, and a couple of drinks 6. To walk back down the mountain 7. a. True b. NG c. False d. False 8. The people you meet on the mountain B. 1. a 3. c 2. d 4. b Unit 5 5 Reading Explorer: Theme-based Anthology (Beginner) Vocabulary Practice (p.61) B. A. Vocabulary Practice (p.67) B. 1. 3. 5. 7. 9. activity mention couple leader provide 1. b 3. a 5. a 2. enjoy 4. general 6. arrive 8. introduce 10. sharing 2. a 4. a A. 1. 3. 5. 7. 9. B. 1. knowledge 3. identity 5. among Explore More (p.62) A. 1. athlete 3. competition 2. stable 4. track B. 1. activity 3. manager 5. attention 7. tradition 9. modern 11. foreign 2. arrive 4. team 6. provided 8. enjoy 10. including C. B. 1. 2. 3. 4. From top to bottom, from left to right: frog wombat kookaburra kangaroo eel lizard B. 6: eel 1: frog 4: kangaroo 3: kookaburra 5: lizard 2: wombat Reading Comprehension (p.70) A. trade tribe expedition member 1. 2. 3. 4. 6. 7. 8. c The other animals All the water was inside Tiddalik. The kookaburra, the kangaroo, and the lizard Kookaburra: b Kangaroo: c Lizard: d Eel: a bored Eels The animals had water to drink again a. c. e. g. 3 1 2 6 5. Answers will vary. Reading Comprehension (p.66) A. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. b Sacagawea’s mapmakers; traveled; explore important c A strong storm tipped over one of the boats. 7. She rescued many of the maps and other items in the water. 8. Amy Mossett 6 Unit 5 2. different 4. clearly A. History and Legends A. 2. site 4. knowledge 6. land 8. clearly 10. identity Before You Read (p.68) Unit 6 Before You Read (p.64) village strong represented Among different 6B Stories and Myths 1. Answers will vary. 2. Answers will vary. 6A Real-life Legends d→a→e→c→f→b B. b. 7 d. 4 f. 5 Vocabulary Practice (p.71) A. 1. meeting 3. idea 2. discussing 4. rise © Athens Education Answer Key B. 5. patiently 7. bored 9. else 6. flood 8. thirsty 10. normally 1. a 3. b 5. a 2. a 4. b Before You Read (p.72) A. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. B. Introduction: see Optical Illusion 1: larger; size Optical Illusion 2: there Optical Illusion 3: vase; faces Conclusion: understand 1. In the university library 2. A week Reading Comprehension (p.73) A. 1. Not meeting his week so that they can focus on studying 2. b 3. d 4. give it a go 5. a. False b. NG c. True d. False 6. shaking 7. The soup bowl 8. c Explore More (p.74) A. Answers will vary. B. 1. 3. 5. 7. C. land among strong sites Picture 1: The center red dot on the left seems larger than the one on the right. Picture 2: Black dots seem to appear and disappear in the white circles. Picture 3: You can see either a white vase or two black faces. Reading Comprehension (p.78) 6C Local Legends A. B. 2. 4. 6. 8. different villages else represent 1. Answers will vary. 2. Answers will vary. Vocabulary Practice (p.79) A. 1. 3. 5. 7. 9. B. 1. b 3. a 5. b therefore minds errors straightforward personal 2. size 4. choose 6. vision 8. related 10. compared 2. b 4. b 7B Sleep and Dreams Before You Read (p.80) A. From top to bottom, from left to right: thought emotion memory sensation perception B. 1. Three 2. What these dreams mean about our lives and emotions Unit 7 Mind’s Eye b Errors They are the same size. Dark dots Faces straightforward c c 7A Mysteries of the Mind Before You Read (p.76) Reading Comprehension (p.82) A. A. 1. It seems like the boy on the red stool is larger than the man on the left. 2. The way the room is painted gives this impression. © Athens Education 1. 2. 3. 4. d d Dreams Help you deal with an embarrassing event Unit 7 7 Reading Explorer: Theme-based Anthology (Beginner) 5. You are under pressure. / You are worried about a major event in the future. 6. a. False b. True c. NG B. B. B. Dream 1: b; d Dream 2: c Dream 3: a; e Vocabulary Practice (p.83) A. 5. Moving the egg (from one penguin to another) 6. Enter the water 7. The baby penguin 8. c 1. 3. 5. 7. 9. major stage individuals events prepare 1. Events 3. individuals 5. depend 2. depending 4. periods 6. pressure 8. emotions 10. contains A. Answers will vary. B. 1. 3. 5. 7. C. 1. Answers will vary. 2. Answers will vary. major stages individuals events an egg feet; skin move; fall the ocean baby Vocabulary Practice (p.89) A. 1. parents 3. special 2. environment 4. enter B. 1. 3. 5. 7. 9. 2. raised 4. lay 6. parents 8. necessary 10. communities 2. major 4. prepare Explore More (p.84) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. almost enter catch special environment 8B Animal Emotions 2. period 4. mind 6. Therefore Before You Read (p.90) A. B. Answers will vary. There are three pet names (Bongo Marie, Paco, and Buffy) and three human names (Sally Blanchard, Jean Donaldson, and Patricia Simonet) Reading Comprehension (p.92) Unit 8 A. 1. They feel fear. They feel love. They have a sense of humor. 2. b 3. Bongo Marie 4. Dogs tell each other when they want to play. 5. assess 6. To assess their response 7. They have a sense of humor. 8. a. True b. NG c. True B. 1. 2. 3. 4. Animal Wonders 8A Emperors of the Ice Before You Read (p.86) A. B. 1. 2. 3. 4. True True False False Answers will vary. Reading Comprehension (p.88) A. 1. 2. 3. 4. 8 Unit 7 a For two months The egg a joke place toys laugh to play Vocabulary Practice (p.93) A. 1. similar 3. record 2. relationships 4. assess © Athens Education Answer Key B. 5. function 7. disappointed 9. obvious 6. sense 8. situation 10. behavior 1. similar 3. sense 5. function 2. obvious 4. assess Unit 9 Treasure Hunters 9A Gold Fever 8C Power of Pets Before You Read (p.98) Before You Read (p.94) A. 1. 2. 3. 4. B. The Spanish captured the Inca king and tried to get their gold, their treasure. A. 1. Last month 2. Lula Reading Comprehension (p.95) A. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. d a Two depressed Three weeks Lula She laid her head on Sarah’s knee. look forward to To visit when the dogs are there (so that he can see them in action) 10. a. NG b. False c. NG d. True Reading Comprehension (p.100) A. 1. b 2. 1533; captured; gold; kill; angry; mountain cave 3. He wrote an account of his trip and explained how to find the gold. 4. incredible 5. The (Inca) gold 6. He disappeared. 7. b 8. c B. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Explore More (p.96) A. Answers will vary. B. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. C. community parents raise assess sense catch situation loss 1. Answers will vary. 2. Answers will vary. NG T T F T Vocabulary Practice (p.101) A. 1. 3. 5. 7. 9. amounts received demanded instructions incredible 2. described 4. deal 6. killed 8. accounts 10. authors 9B Precious Discoveries Before You Read (p.102) A. © Athens Education gold objects commander soldiers 1. 2. 3. 4. Africa Belgium U.S.A. (New York) and Thailand Japan Unit 9 9 Reading Explorer: Theme-based Anthology (Beginner) B. 1. 13 people of whom 9 had bad luck 2. King Louis XVI and his wife, Francis Hope and his family, Evalyn Mclean and her family, James Todd and his wife Reading Comprehension (p.104) A. B. 1. b 2. They are very hard. They sparkle in the light. They are very expensive. 3. The diamond’s curse 4. Francis Hope 5. he had financial problems 6. 2 → 3 → 4 → 1 7. He was a mailman. 8. Richard Kurin 9. a. False b. True c. False d. NG 10. c 1. 2. 3. 4. Unit 10 Education 10A Learning in the Wild Before You Read (p.108) A. From top to bottom, from left to right: 3 2 4 1 B. Students use knowledge and skills in nature outside the classroom. Reading Comprehension (p.110) A. 1. c 2. They apply them to local wildlife. 3. measuring the amount of water the animals drank 4. d 5. The students 6. aim 7. a. True b. False c. False d. NG B. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. b d e a Vocabulary Practice (p.105) A. 1. 3. 5. 7. 9. materials linked expensive financial quality 2. supposed 4. accepted 6. presently 8. opportunities 10. rejected Explore More (p.106) A. Answers will vary. B. 1. 3. 5. 7. C. 1. Answers will vary. 2. Answers will vary. incredible amount opportunity described 2. quality 4. demanded 6. instructions c e d a b Vocabulary Practice (p.111) A. 1. 3. 5. 7. 9. staff aim boards projects apply B. 1. apply 3. project 5. staff 2. principle 4. lectures 6. topics 8. local 10. consists 2. principle 4. aim 10B Classroom of the Future Before You Read (p.112) 10 Unit 9 A. 1. Answers will vary. 2. Answers will vary. B. Answers will vary. © Athens Education Answer Key Reading Comprehension (p.114) Explore More (p.118) A. A. Challenges, things that test us B. 1. 3. 5. 7. C. 1. Answers will vary. 2. Answers will vary. B. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. d Articles and documents connect the ability to read and write Creating and collaborating online c On a chalkboard, a white board, or a piece of paper 8. d Change: publish; reach; connect Advice: collaborate; classrooms; media Vocabulary Practice (p.115) A. B. 1. 3. 5. 7. 9. skills create core articles documents 1. a 3. b 5. b 2. digital 4. ability 6. practice 8. edit 10. connect 2. b 4. b lectures skills aim apply 2. 4. 6. 8. consists ability principles project Unit 11 Giants of the Past 11A Mammoth! Before You Read (p.120) A. 1. tusk 2. Ice Age 3. extinct 10C Tutorial Classes B. Other animals become extinct, the climate changes Before You Read (p.116) Reading Comprehension (p.122) A. A. 1. c 2. After he returned from asking a friend for advice 3. 2 → 1 → 4 → 3 4. Dogs had eaten part of the tail and ear. 5. The Netherlands and Japan 6. Ongoing 7. 40,000 years ago 8. Mammoths B. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 1. In Form 4 2. Both of them Reading Comprehension (p.117) A. 1. Because they think they will get better exam results. 2. Students who are struggling in certain subjects 3. drawbacks 4. Lectures / Tutorial classes 5. a. True b. NG c. True d. False 6. c 7. d 8. lost sight of 9. d 10. Attending tutorial classes © Athens Education T NG T T F Vocabulary Practice (p.123) A. 1. 3. 5. 7. 9. Imagine Overall perfect analysis led 2. nearby 4. details 6. sent 8. sequence 10. ongoing Unit 11 11 Reading Explorer: Theme-based Anthology (Beginner) B. 1. b 3. a 5. b 2. a 4. a 5. characteristics 7. details C. 11B Monsters of the Deep Before You Read (p.124) A. B. Top (from left to right): predator prey Bottom (from left to right): tail stomach fins jaws teeth 1. Three animals 2. Temnodontosaurus: largest eyes Kronosaurus: huge head and teeth Thalassomedon: very long neck, carried stones in stomach Reading Comprehension (p.126) A. 1. b 2. Sea monsters 3. make real-looking models of sea monsters 4. Seven feet / two meters 5. b 6. prime 7. Teeth as big as bananas B. Unusual characteristics: eyes; bananas / neck; stones Special abilities: prey; crush; fish B. 1. 3. 5. 7. 9. probably prime grab defense models 1. crush 3. Models 5. defense 2. characteristics 4. set 6. crush 8. portions 10. indeed 2. Characteristics 4. prime Explore More (p.128) A. Answers will vary. B. 1. defense 3. led 12 Unit 11 1. They hatch their young from eggs. 2. Answers will vary. Unit 12 Technology 12A Robot Revolution Before You Read (p.130) A. Answers will vary. B. Most of the skills are mentioned except “write poems” and actually “feel emotions.” Today’s robot cannot yet play sports or feel what they are experiencing. Reading Comprehension (p.132) A. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. B. Human-like robots: a, c Animal-bots: b, e Both: d Vocabulary Practice (p.127) A. 6. Ongoing 8. indeed d A robot player has scored a goal. alternative Snake-bots c The frog-bot, the sticky-bot, and Water Runner 7. a. True b. False c. True d. NG Vocabulary Practice (p.133) A. 1. 3. 5. 7. 9. exist operate rough whereas aid B. 1. b 3. b 2. industries 4. dangerous 6. signs 8. alternative 10. single 2. a 4. a 2. sequence 4. prime © Athens Education Answer Key 12B Future Worlds Before You Read (p.134) A. Top (from left to right): 2 4 Middle: 5 Bottom (from left to right): 1 3 B. Answers will vary. Reading Comprehension (p.139) A. Reading Comprehension (p.136) A. B. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. c Because of anti-aging nanotechnology c The fridge Your whole body and surroundings New technology b Left (from top to bottom): faces (bodies) firm smart Right (from top to bottom): small color pattern sleeve 1. state-of-the-art 2. Fans and critics 3. It failed to add any real depth to his public image. 4. a. False b. False c. NG d. True 5. plays down 6. Steve Wozniak 7. His inspiration for his / Apple gadgets 8. His performance is convincing. 9. c 10. a Explore More (p.140) A. 1. life 3. surface 2. planet 4. land B. 1. 3. 5. 7. 2. 4. 6. 8. C. 1. Answers will vary. 2. Answers will vary. whereas drive operate alternative signs rough patterns existed Vocabulary Practice (p.137) A. 1. 3. 5. 7. 9. labeled network program replace patterns B. 1. program 3. label 5. pattern 2. firm 4. cells 6. drive 8. treatment 10. succeed 2. cell 4. firm 12C Gadgets Before You Read (p.138) A. 1. 2013 2. Steve Wozniak © Athens Education Unit 12 13