体验英语五级第5-6单元答案.doc

Unit 5 So many kinds of English Vocabulary TaskAnswers/ScriptA Sometimes I have trouble understanding native speakers. Thats because native speakers use a lot of slang. I wish I could speak English more fluently.B I want a teacher who is a native speaker of English. And I think everyone should learn standard American English. It would make communication easier if we all spoke the same way.C English is the language of international communication. People who speak English come from all over the place. Everyone who speaks English has accent of some kind. Sometimes you have to get used to how someone else speaks.Listening Task1) First ListeningAnswers1. Professor Lees English is hard to understand.2. The people in a chat room used a lot of slang on purpose and he felt stupid.3. Communicating in English with people from all over.4. Their English teacher is Chinese.2) Second listeningAnswers1. Dont worry about it, though.2. you cant let them bother you.3. Wow, thats cool.4. Ill bet he can show us how he did it .Script1. A: So, how did you like Professor Lees class?B: Not too much. Her English is so hard to understand. She has a strong accent, you know.A: Everyone has an accent, including you! Hers is just different from yours, thats all.B: It sure is.A: Dont worry about it, though. Youll get used to how she speaks pretty soon.B: In a few weeks, maybe, but in the meantimeA: In the meantime, pay attention to what she writes on the board. She uses the board a lot because she knows that some people have trouble understanding her. Thats one of the ways shes such a great teacher.2. A: Hey, Fong. Whats the matter?B: I was just on my computer, in a chat room with three Americans. They used a lot of slang on purpose, and I didnt understand, so I asked them what they meant. Then they started ignoring me, and after a while, I started to feel stupid.A: Oh, you shouldnt. Your English is really good. B: But why did they have to be so mean? It seems like they were using their English ability to have fun with each other, but they didnt really want to include me.A: Well, some people are like that, thats all. You cant let them bother you .One nice thing about chat rooms is that you can leave and go to another one or turn off your computer.3. A: How was your trip to India?B: It was incredible! There were so many new, amazing sights and sounds. And smells! And I was able to speak English everywhere!A: Indian people speak English? Everybody?B: A lot of them did. Indian English is a little different from my English, but I could understand it. I also used English with other travellers, who came from all over the place.A: And, uh, no problems communicating ?B: Well, of course, there were some misunderstandings. Like the grammar of Indian English is a little different. And sometimes I couldnt understand someones accent. But the amazing thing was here we were, all these different people, with all these we were, all these different people, with all these different accents, and we could communicate.A: Wow, thats cool.4. A: I cant believe it! Our English teacher is Chinese. B: Yeah, well, so are you! Whats wrong with that?A: But hes not a native speaker. I want a teacher who is American or British, so that I can learn standard English.B: But, uh, Mr. Chen can speak English fluently, and he knows things that native speakers dont know.A: Yeah? Like what?B: Like how to learn English. Ill bet he can show us how he did it, and that will make it easier for us, too.A: Hmm. Maybe youre right.Real World Listening1. PredictAnswerDepartment manager2. Get the main ideaAnswers1. She is talking to her husband.2. She got a job in customer service.3. She worked in travel management for five years and has her degree in Business Management.4. Because she is not a native speaker.5. Shell try the job and see if she gets promoted.ScriptRichard: Hello?Irma: Hi, its me.Richard: Oh, hi! How was the job interview?Irma: Well, he hired me.Richard: You got the job? The management job? Oh,Irma: No, I didnt say I got the management job. He hired me for a job in customer service, selling hired me for a job in customer service, selling tours to Asia.Richard: Just customer service? But what about the management position? You were perfect for that job. You can supervise people. You understand the business.Irma: I know. I showed him my resume. I told him that I worked in travel management for five years back home, and that I even got a degree in Business Management here in the U.S.Richard: Oh, I cant believe that. Youre perfectly qualified for that management position.Irma: Thats what I thought. Its not fair! Why did I bother going to college here?Richard: Wait, wait a minute. Did he know that you were applying for the management position.Irma: Of course. And you know what he said?Richard: What?Irma: He said that everyone really expects the manager to be someone from the local community. But the person they hired is from New York. And shes a woman, too, so its not because I am a woman. So that means the problem is my English.Richard: But your English is fantastic!Irma: But Im not a native speaker, and I guess thats what they want for the management job.Richard: Well, you know, you spend a little time at the customer service job and then you can work your way up to the management positionUnit 6 Choosing a MateVocabulary TaskAnswer/ScriptA I know he is the one. Hes ready for a lifetime commitment. He is someone I can really trust.B I had doubts at first about the relationship. He was divorced once already but wanted to try again. Then I discovered that we like the same things.C She swept me away with her personality. She has a great sense of humor. Shes easy to talk to and fun to be with. And shes my type.Listening Task1) First ListeningAnswers1. Hes a 32 year-old white male. Hes divorced. He likes bodybuilding, rock music and dancing.2. Shes a 34-year-old, African American, single professional. Shes also involved with Greenpeace.3. Hes a sensitive 28 year-old guy with a great job and good income. He likes bodybuilding, movies and surfing.4. Shes a single Chinese-American woman in her mid-twenties. She likes long walks on the beach, candle-light dinners and intelligent conversation.2) Second ListeningAnswers1. He is looking for an attractive woman who likes the same things he does and someone he can trust.2. She is looking for an African American, single professional man who already has his own life, but wants to share quality time. He has to be honest.3. He is looking for a man who is fun to be with and knows how to cook. She doesnt have to be rich.4. She is looking for a man who comes from a good family and who loves long walks on the beach, candlelight dinners, and intelligent conversation. He also should like to read and have a good sense of humor.Script1. Hi! Im Michael. Im a 32 year-old white male, Im divorced, and I want to try again with the right lady. Like bodybuilding, rock music, dancing, and I like to party. Im looking for an attractive woman who likes the same things I do. And shes gotta be someone I can trust.2. Im Anita, and Im a 34-year-old, African American, single professional with a major corporation. Im also very involved with the environmental organization Greenpeace. Im looking for an African American, single professional man who already has his own life, but wants to share quality time. He has to be honest, above all else.3. Hi! My name is Jack. Im a sensitive 28-year-old guy. Im ready for someone who wants a lifetime commitment. Im into bodybuilding, movies and surfing! I have a great job with a good income, so you dont have to be rich, just fun to be with. And you have to be able to cook.4. My name is Cora, and Im a single Chinese American woman. Im in my mid-twenties. If you love long walks on the beach, candlelight dinners, and intelligent conversation, Id like to meet you. I want a man who comes from a good family, likes to read, and has a good sense of humor.Real World Listening1. PredictAnswersHes handsome. Hes so funny.Get the main ideaAnswersHes handsome.He looks like a Greek statue.His clothes are fashionable.Hes sweet and funny.Hes easy to be with.ScriptAmy: I know I have a picture of Luis around here some-where. Oh, here it is.Erika: wow! Hes so handsome! He looks like