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第三单元ListeninginPassage1InterviewerWithustodayisMartinDownes,acarpenter,whos51.Ayearago,Martinhadastroke.Buthesbeenluckyenoughtomakeafullrecoveryfromit.Canyoutellushowitallbegan,Martin?MartinImveryhappyto-notthatIremembermuchatall.Iwasatacustomershouse,buildingacupboard,andthenextthingIknew,Iwokeupinhospitalwithpeopleinwhitecoatsbendingoverme.InterviewerItmusthavebeenveryfrightening.MartinItwas.ButwhatwasreallyfrighteningwasthatIcouldntspeak.Icouldntsayaword.AndIcouldntunderstandmuchthatpeoplesaidtome.InterviewerHowawful!MartinYeah!IdontknowwhatwouldhavehappenedtomeifIhadnthadmyfamily.Buttheywerethereforme,theyreallywere.Ihadsomethingcalledaphasia,wherethepartofyourbraingetsdamagedthataffectsyourspeechandlanguage.Buttheystartedtreatmentfortheconditionalmostimmediately.Thisspeechandlanguagetherapistcametoseemeeverydayfor12weeks.Theymademedoalltheseexercises.InterviewerWhatkindofexercises?MartinIhadtomatchwordsandpicturesandsaytheirnames.Yousee,Idalsoforgottenthenamesofalotofthings.ShehadthisthingcalledawordboardandIcouldpointtowordsandphrasesonitthatIwantedtosay.Ihadtorepeatwordsupto20times-boy,itwashard,sohard.InterviewerCouldyousayanythingtobeginwith?MartinIcouldsaythreewords.Hi,YesandNo.Thatwasall.AndtherewerealotofwordsIcouldntunderstand-1hadtolearntheirmeaningsalloveragain.InterviewerItmusthavebeenveryfrustrating.MartinItwas,butIwasdeterminedtogetbetter.Iwasinhospitalforthreeandahalfmonths.WhenIgothomeIgotaspecialcomputerprogrammethatIworkedwitheveryday.Andslowlymylanguagecamebacktome.Itwasastruggle,abigstruggle.Ihadtolearntoreadandwriteagaintoo.InterviewerWhydoyouthinkthatyouwereabletorecovercompletely?Itsnotthatcommon,isit?MartinIwaslucky.Iwasgiventherightdrugattherighttime.AndIhad12weeksoftherapy,fivedaysaweek.Thatsveryimportant,apparently.InterviewerAndnowthatyourebetterhowdoyoufeelaboutyourlife?MartinWhatcanIsay?Imjustgratefultohavemylifeback.Passage2InterviewerIn1907anItalianeducatorcalledMariaMontessoriopenedaschoolinRomethattaughtyoungchildrenusingmethodsthatwereverydifferentfromtraditionalteaching.Today,theMontessorimethod,asitsknown,isusedinnurseryschoolsincountriessuchasAmerica,Canada,BritainandGermany.RecentresearchshowsthatchildreneducatedataMontessorinurserydobetterlateronatschoolthanotherchildreninallsubjects.WeaskedtwoMontessoriteachers,ClaudiaRosellaandSarahHarrington,toexplainwhatmakestheirnurseryschooldifferent.Sarah.SarahIthinkthefirstthingtosayisthataMontessoriclassroomisveryquiet,veryclean.Everythingstaysinthesameplace.Sothechildrenarecalmandquietasaresult.InterviewerSotheyrenotencouragedtobenoisy.SarahNo,definitelynot.InterviewerClaudia?ClaudiaYes,theclassroomsveryimportant.Anotherimportantprincipleisthatchildrendirecttheirownlearning.Theychoosewhattheywanttodo.InterviewerSotheteacherdoesnttellthechildwhattodo?SarahNotatall.Whileachildisdoinganactivityweobservethem.Thenweworkwiththechildforashorttimeandthenleavethemtoworkontheirown.InterviewerThatsoundsexcellent.Andwhataboutyourequipment?Itsoftenmadeofwood,isntit?SarahYes,andapieceofequipmentisoftendesignedforoneactivityonly.ClaudiaRight.Itssothatthechildcanseeiftheyregettingsomethingrightorwrong.InterviewerSotheydontneedtheteachersomuch?SarahThatsright.AnotherMontessoriprincipleistheimportanceofphysicalactivity.Childrenlearnbydoing,sowhentheyrelearningtoread,forexample,thelettersaremadeofsandpapersothatchildrencanfeeltheshapeoftheletter.InterviewerDoyouthinktherearedisadvantageswithMontessorimethods?ClaudiaYes,thereare.MariaMontessorididntunderstandhowimportantitisforchildrentousetheirimagination.Ifshewasalivetoday,shewouldrecognizethat.Butstill,thefactis,hermethodsareverysuccessful.第五单元ListeninginPassage1InterviewerSo-tellusabouthowyoufirstmet.AmyHowwefirstmet.Oh,itwasntveryromantic.DavidIthoughtitwasveryromantic.InterviewerWhydontyoubeginatthebeginning?AmyGoodidea.Well,Iwas22andIdjustleftuniandIwentonholidaytotheFrenchAlpswithagirlfriend.Andsomeoneinvitedustogoclimbing.ButmyfriendgotillsoIwentwithouther.Therewasthisgroupofabouteightguysandtwogirls.DavidTherewerefourgirls.AmyAlright!Well,anyway,noonehadtoldmethatthemountainweweregoingtoclimbwas-vertical-andthatwewereclimbingwithropes!Iwasterrified,absolutelyterrified,Ijustreallyhadntexpectedit.DavidShewasterrified!Inoticedherimmediately.Shelookedsoscared-shewaswearingthisgreathatbutshewaswhiteasasheet.AmyOh,Idontknowaboutthat,butIrememberIwasshakingallover.Davidcameoverandstartedtalkingtomeandtellingmehowsafeitwaswiththeropes.Andhewassosweet,youknowIthinkIfellinlovewithhimrightthen.DavidYeah,itwasthesamewithme.WeropedupandImadesureIstayednexttoher.Ikepttalkingtoherandencouragingher.AmyItreallyhelped.IthinkIwouldhavefallenoffthemountainifyouhadntdonethat.DavidRubbish!Youwereperfectlysafe.Anyway,wegottothesummititwasakindofflatarea-andAmyjustcollapsed-shecouldntstandup!AmyItstrue,Icouldnt.Ifelt-1wasjust-everyoneignoredmeexceptDavid-everyone.DavidQuiteafewpeoplecametotalktoyou.AmyTheydidnt!DavidTheydid!AmyWell,youtalkedtome,andthatsallthatmattered.DavidThankyou!AmySo-DavidSoweclimbedbackdownthemountain.Amywhichwasjustasbad-Davidandweheadedforthenearestvillageandwebothhadhugepizzas.AmyIdidnteatathing!Iwasstillfeelingtoosick.DavidYoudid,youknow.AmyYouknow,youhaveaterriblememorysometimes.DavidSodoyou!.Tocutalongstoryshort,wegotmarriedsixmonthslaterandwentonathree-weekhoneymoontoBarbados.AmyTwoweeks!DavidAndwevelivedhappilyeverafter.Passage2PresenterAndnowletsmoveontoonlinedating,awayofmeetingapotentialpartnerthatsbecomingmoreandmorepopular.JamesOHanlanandClaireGoodallaretwoonlinedatingexpertswhoaregoingtogiveallyoulistenersadviceabouthowtouseonlinedatingsafelyandsuccessfully.James.JamesOK.Thefirstthingtosayis,dontbenervous.Alotofpeopleareanditsveryunderstandable.Buttheresnoneedtobe,providedyoufollowtherules,whichweregoingtotellyourightnow.Isntthatright,Claire?ClaireAbsolutely.JamesSo,letsbeginatthebeginning.Whenyoujoinanonlinedatingsite,thefirstthingyoudoisgivesomebasicinformationaboutyourself.Now,dontbetemptedtolie-aboutyourage,forexample.Ifyouwantagoodrelationship,youneedtobehonest.Ifyourenot,youllgetfoundoutandthatcouldbepainful.ClaireAnotherthing-itsagoodideatouseaphoto,youllgetmanymorerepliesthanifyoudont.JamesButusearecentphoto,notonethatwastakentenyearsago!ClaireLetsmoveontothenextstage.Youvehadsomeresponses响应andchosenoneortwopeopleyoudliketochatwith.Now,themostimportantadvicehereis,dontgiveoutanypersonalinformationuntilyoure100percentsureyourethathappytodoso.Thatincludesyourrealname,yourphonenumbers,yourworkplaceaddressandyouremailaddress.Use theemailfacility设备atthewebsiteandonlygiveoutyouremailaddresswhenyoufeelcompletelysafe.JamesAndemailforaslongasyouwant,itsagreatwayofgettingtoknowaperson.Then,thenextstageistotalkonthephone.Nowthatsveryrevealing,becauseyoullhearthepersonsvoice,andalsobecausepeoplehavetobespontaneousonthephone-theycantthinkaboutwhattheyregoingtosayforhalfaday,unlikeemails.ClaireThen,ifyourefeelingreallycomfortable,agreetomeet.Butalwayschooseapublicplace.Dontgotosomeoneshome.JamesAcafeorbaristhebestchoice.ClaireAnddontforgettotellafriendwhereyouregoingandwhattimeyouexpecttobeback.Thatsimportant.JamesAnothergoodideaistoaskthesamefriendtocallyouduringthemeetingsothatifyouwanttoleavequicklyyoucansaythatsomethingurgentscomeupandyouhavetogo.Thatseverything!Ifyoufollowthisadviceyoushouldbeperfectlysafe.Andyoumayfindtheman-James.orwomanClaire.ofyourdreams!James&ClaireHappyhunting!第六单元ListeninginPassage1Speaker1InterviewerSo,howareyouenjoyingyourselfinStPetersburg?Whatsitlike?Speaker1Oh,Ithinkitisaverybeautifulplace.InterviewerWhatsortof.Isitgoodforshopping?WhatdoyoubuyinStPetersburg?Speaker1Yes,therearethingsyoushouldbuy.Ofcourse,vodkaisverygoodhereandtheotherthingveryexpensiveisthecaviar.Itisbeautiful.Thentherearethedolls.Whathavedotheysay?Matrioshkadolls.InterviewerMatrioshkadolls.Thosewoodendollsthatgoinsideeachother?Speaker1Yes,youtakeoneoutandopenthetopandthereisanotherone.Youtakeoffthetopandthereisanother.Theygetveryverysmallinside.Verysmall.InterviewerOK.Speaker1Andofcourse,thechess.Becausetheyareveryfamoushereinthispartoftheworldtoplaythechess.InterviewerYes.Andwhatsortofshopsarethere?Wheresitbesttoshop?Speaker1Oh,herethereareverygooddepartmentstores,whereyoucanbuyeverythingthatyoulike,clothesandeverything.Andalso,lotsofsmallkiosksthatareveryunique独一无二的,ownedbydifferentshopkeepers,youknow.AndtheyarealloverStPetersburg.Littlekiosksandalsomarketsthatareverygood.Andthereisaverygoodmuseumshopatthemuseum-attheHermitageMuseum.InterviewerAndwhataretheopeninghours?Speaker1Atthemuseum?InterviewerWell,allshops,generally.Whataretheopeninghours.forshopping?Speaker1Yes.Usually,theyopenataround10oclockinthemorningandIthinktheyareopento7oclockatnight;sometimesevenlonger,to8oclock.InterviewerAndhowdoyou,howdoyouactuallybuythings?Howdoyoupayforthings?Ithink,thereisaslightlydifferentwayofdoingthisinRussia.Speaker1Yes,youpointtothethingthatyouwanttobuy,whichisusuallybehindthecounterorsomethinglikethat;andthenyougotoacashdesktopay.Andthenyouhavetogobacktothecounterandthenyoutakethethingyouhavebought.InterviewerItsoundsasthoughitsquitealongprocess.Speaker1Itisveryinteresting.Speaker2InterviewerSo,howareyouenjoyingitinCairo?Whats,whatstheshoppinglike?Speaker2Oh,itsfantastic.Andtheshoppingisabsolutelygreat.Um,youcangeteverythingfromfantasticlittlewoodenboxes.Youcangetbackgammonboards.Youcangetallkindsofleatherstuff-sandalsandsoon.Oh,andthethingthattheyrereallyfamousforhereofcourse,isthewaterpipesthattheycallitasheesha.InterviewerAsheesha.OK.Thatsthewaterpipe.Speaker2Thatsright,yes.Yes,theylikethesmokinghere.InterviewerAndwherearethebestplacestoshop?Speaker2Well,Ithinkthebestplaceactuallyhereistogo,ifyougotothemediaevalmarket.ItsacommercialcentreinthemiddleofCairoand-er-theyselllotsoffantasticsouvenirsthere.Youcangetspices,er,youcangetgoldandsilver,andcopperstuff,and-er-theyalsosellyourfruitandveg.InterviewerUh-huh.Whendoesitopen?Whenaretheshopsopen?Speaker2Well,thehoursareverygood.Theyopenveryearlyinthemorning.Theystayopentillabout10oclockatnight.Youdohavetoremember,ofcourse,thattheytakeaverylonglunchbreak.So,theyareclosedforthislongtimeintheafternoonbutthey,youknow,re-openandstayopenuntillate.Oh,andtheotherthingyouhavetorememberisthatthey-everythingisclosedonaFriday.InterviewerRight,andhowdoyoupayforthings?Doyouhavetobargainfor,forgoods?Speaker2Well,bargainingisabsolutelyasporthere.Uh,they,theydoprefercashalways.Ithinksomeofthetouristshopswilltakecreditcardsbutonlyinthetouristshops.Whenyoustartthe,thebargaining,youvegottobe,well,firstofall,youvegottobedefiniteandseriousaboutwhatyourebuying.Butdontofferanythinglikethepricethattheyreasking,theoriginalprice.Youknow,goinatabouthalfthepriceofwhattheyreaskingyou.InterviewerThatsfascinating迷人的.Thanksverymuch.Thankyou.Speaker2Thatsagreatplace.Speaker3InterviewerSo,howsyourvisittoVenice?Isitgood?Speaker3Oh,amazing.Whataplace.Itssounique!InterviewerHaveyoudoneanyshopping?Isitagoodplacetoshopping?Speaker3Yes,definitely.Theyre-youmustgoandseetheglassfactoriesonMurano.Theyrejustsomethingelse.Quiteexpensivebutyoucangetlittlebitsofglass,reallynice.SheetsofpaperarereallyniceInterviewerYeah.Speaker3Also,laceisjust.exquisitelace.InterviewerYes.Speaker3Carnivalmasks,also.Allhand-painted.InterviewerYes,Carnival,yes.Iveseenthis.Speaker3Then,theshopsareamazing.InterviewerAndwheresthebestplacetoshopinVenice?Speaker3OK,well,themainshoppingstreetisastreetfromStMarksSquaretotheAcademmiaBridge.ThatsthemainbitButifyoulikefood,youhavetogotothemarketattheRialtoBridge.Thatsjustgreatfood.Theresnotthatmanydepartmentstores.InterviewerNo.Speaker3Theresjustnotroomforthemontheisland.InterviewerNo.Andwhattimedotheseshopsopenandclose?Whataretheopeninghours9Speaker3Oh,theyopeninthemorningatabout9or9.30.Andthentheycloseforlunch12.30or1.Theyllreopenagain-inthewinter,3.30to7.30andinthesummerjustabitlater-4to8,say.InterviewerRight.Andhowdoyoupay?Canyouusecreditcardsordoyouhavetousecash?Speaker3Well,youknow,justusecashforthesmalleritemsandtheyacceptcreditcardsmostplacesforthelargerones,butjustmakesureyougetareceipt.InterviewerYeah.Andaretheshopsopenallweekoristhereonedaywhenthey.?Speaker3Yeah,oh,actually,Monday,theyaretraditionallyclosed.InterviewerYeah,theyareclosed.Right.Thanks.Well.Soundsveryinteresting.Passage2Speaker1Haveyouevergonedowntothelocalsupermarketforsomemilkorbreadandcomeoutwithfarmorethanyouintended打算tobuy?Thenyouvefallenforthetoptentrickstoseparateyoufromyourmoney.Herearethetoptentrickstomakeyoushop.Speaker2Numberten.Trolleyorbasket?Makeupyourmind.Speaker1Ifyouchooseabasket,therellbesomeheavygoodsbytheentrancetomakeyouchooseatrolley.Ifyouchooseatrolley,theresachanceyoullwanttofillitup.Makeupyourmindwhatyouwanttobuybeforeyougointothestore.Speaker2Numbernine.Watchout,therearevegetablesabout.Speaker1Supermarketsoftenputvegetablesandfruitneartheentrance,sothatyoufillyourtrolleywithnatural,healthyproduceandfeelgood.Theproblemis,thenyoudontfeelsobadaboutfillingyourtrolleywithunhealthyandexpensiveitems.Speaker2Numbereight.Ifyoucantfindit,justask!Speaker1Youllnoticethatessentialitemslikebreadormilkareplacedalloverthestore,soyoullspendmoretimelookingforthem.Soifyoucantfindsomething,askforhelp.Speaker2Numberseven.Takeashoppinglistandsticktoit!Speaker1Supermarketsoftenchangeshelvesaround,sothatyouretemp