PartI:Paragraph2 1.He was bothered by the fact that hehad so easily reached the decision not tolenda helping hand.He felt conscience-stricken by his own indifferent attitudetowards the young man.2.Because if he could easily make thedecision to leave the young man strandedin the desert, others might act in the sameway.Answers
Part I: Paragraph 2 ❖ 1. He was bothered by the fact that he had so easily reached the decision not to lend a helping hand. He felt consciencestricken by his own indifferent attitude towards the young man. ❖2.Because if he could easily make the decision to leave the young man stranded in the desert, others might act in the same way. Answers
Part I:Extended questions (Paras.2-6)Do you think the author's planwas a risky one?Yes. I think it was a risky plan. For onething, he would be traveling alone andmight run into all sorts of troubles or evendangers. For another, he would carry nomoney on him. Who would feed him,shelter him, carry him down the road?
Part I: Extended questions (Paras. 2-6) Do you think the author’s plan was a risky one? Yes. I think it was a risky plan. For one thing, he would be traveling alone and might run into all sorts of troubles or even dangers. For another, he would carry no money on him. Who would feed him, shelter him, carry him down the road?
PartI:Paragraph7Sentence understanding:So I decided to make a leap of faith acontinent wideto go from the Pacificto the Atlantic without a penny.Why is his trip “a leap of faith a continent wide"?Would you like to try a penniless trip acrossChina? Why or why not?
Part I: Paragraph 7 Sentence understanding: So I decided to make a leap of faith a continent wide—to go from the Pacific to the Atlantic without a penny. • Why is his trip “a leap of faith a continent wide”? • Would you like to try a penniless trip across China? Why or why not?
PartI:Paragraph7Before this trip, he had never taken agamble in life, and now he was going to dosomething so dramatically different andthis sure involves a huge leap of faith.Onthe other hand, it was about going acrossthe continent. So it makes sense to say hedecided to"make a leap of faith a continentwide."&Answersmayvary.Answer
Part I: Paragraph 7 ❖Before this trip, he had never taken a gamble in life, and now he was going to do something so dramatically different and this sure involves a huge leap of faith. On the other hand, it was about going across the continent. So it makes sense to say he decided to “make a leap of faith a continent wide.” ❖ Answers may vary. Answer