听力强化练习四.doc

听力强化练习四Section A11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. Conversation One19. 20. 21. Conversation Two22. 23. 24. 25. Section BPassage One26. 27. 28. 29. Passage Two30. 31. 32. Passage Three33. 34. 35. Section CAre stereotypes always bad? Many people believe that stereotypes are the equivalent of (36) _: negative opinions without any basis in fact. If people decide that they dont like anyone with brown hair, for example, they are simply (37) _ against brown-hair folks. (38) _ and sexism are other forms of bigotry (偏执).Many worry that stereotypes are always dangerous. They can be used to stigmatize groups, to mark them as (39) _ and dishonored. Stereotypes can be used by people in power to (40) _other people, as an excuse to treat them unfairly and take advantage of them. The problem with stereotypes is that they are most often without any basis in factthey tend to be (41) _and erroneous. Although not all stereotypes are completely false, this (42) _of stereotypes to be negative and erroneous is what worries many. This propensity (倾向)of humans to believe good things about themselves and bad things about others is what makes many people (43) _ all stereotypes.Others feel that stereotypes reflect a bit of truth, that they reflect real differences between people. (44) _. Stereotypes might even support efforts to make peace. It may be that the only way (45) _.The theory is that if people confront the causes of their animosities (敌意), they can begin to solve intercultural misunderstanding.Clearly stereotyping requires more study. (46) _.The