英语听力教程LTW2 Unit2.ppt

ListenThisWayBook2Unit2ASweet,SweetHomePartIGettingreadyPartIIThedreamhousePartIIIFlathuntingPartIVMoreaboutthetopic:PropertyPricesPartVMemorytest:HousingComplaintsPartVIIWatchandenjoy,PartIGettingreadyAhomeisaplacewherepeoplecancook,eat,sleep,relax,andcarefortheirchildren.Itprotectspeoplefromharshweatherthefreezingsnoworblizzard,thepouringofheavyrain,thehowlingofthewildwind,theglareandheatoftheburningsunaswellasfrominsects,wildanimals,andotherdangers.*harshweather恶劣的天气*blizzard暴风雪*howlingofthewildwind狂风的吼叫*glareandheatoftheburningsun烈日的炙烤*insects昆虫,A.Thefollowingwordswillappearinthisunit.Listencarefullyandstudythedefinitions.,1.foldaway:折叠式的2.blind:百叶窗3.detached:分开的，不连接的，独立的4.estate:房地产5.sink:水槽6.appliance:用具，器具7.study:书房8.property:地产，不动产9.mortgage:抵押，按揭10.tenant:房客，租客,B.Ahouseagentisshowingacouplearoundaflatwhichtheyprobablywillrent.Belowisalistoffurnitureitems.Listentotheconversationandfillinsuitablenumbersintheplanefigureoftheflat.,1.Foldawaydoublebedandmattress2.Coffeetable3.Refrigerator4.Bathroom5.Fittedwardrobe6.Electriccooker7.Sofa8.Tumbledryer,*折叠双人床加床垫,*壁橱，壁柜,*电磁灶,*滚筒式烘干机,4,3,2,1,5,5,2,8,6,7,Audioscript,C.Inthisconversation,RandallisshownaroundDavesapartmentbeforedecidingwhethertorentitornot.Listencarefully.DecidewhetherthestatementsareTrueorFalse.Put“T”or“F”inthebrackets.,*stoppedby顺路过来，顺便访问*cutbackon缩短，减少*strappedforcash捉襟见肘，钱不够用*improvised临时想到一个办法*pushingaboxagainstit拿个箱子顶住冰箱门*tile瓷砖*shower淋浴房*wentout停止运转，熄灭,1.（）Davewouldliketofindaroommatetosharetherentforhisapartmentbecausehequithisjobtogotoschool.2.（）ThecarpetinthelivingroomneedstobecleanedbutDavedoesnthavemoneytodoit.3.（）Thebrokenrefrigeratordoorhasjustbeenfixed.4.（）Inthebathroom,thetoiletiscloggedandthesinkhasafewleaks.5.（）Apieceofcardboardisusedtocoverthebrokenwindowpaneinthebathroom.6.（）Ifitsstillcoldinthebathroom,Davecanalwaysturnonthecentralheatingtokeephimselfwarm.7.（）Attheendoftheconversation,wecaninferthatRandallwouldliketolookforanotherplace.,*1.Davedidntquithisjob.Heonlycutbackonhisworkinghourstogotoschool.*3.Thebrokenrefrigeratordoorstillneedsfixing.*4.Thetoiletandthesinkworkfine.*6.Thecentralheatingwentoutalready.,T,F,Homepage,*室友,T,T,F,*分摊房租,*辞职,*中央供暖系统,*窗玻璃,*一块硬纸板,*水槽有几个地方漏水,*马桶塞住了,F,F,Audioscript,地毯,PartIIThedreamhouseItseemsthatpeopleneverceasedreaming.Oncetheirdreamcomestrue,theywillbegindreamingofbetterthingsordifferentthingssoonafter.Forexample,onemayfirstdreamofowningasmallroom,thenanapartmentwithaprivatebathroom,thenadetachedhouse,thenavillainthecountry.Whatisthehouseinyourdreamlike?*cease停止*detachedhouse独立式住宅*villa别墅,*pot-plants盆栽*canalboat平底船*unspoilt未遭到破坏的*detached分开的，独立*cottage小屋*white-walledvilla白墙别墅*isolated与世隔绝的*hightide涨潮，高潮时间*castle城堡,A.Inthissectionyouaregoingtohearsixpeopledescribingtheirdreamhouse.Whilelisteningforthefirsttime,addmorekeywordsinthemid-column.Afterthesecondlistening,writedownthetypeofdreamhouseeachspeakerwouldliketolivein.,acanalboat,adetachedmodernhouse,acottageinasmallvillagebythesea,awhite-walledvillainSpain,abigoldfamilyhouseinthecountry,anenormouscastleonanisolatedisland,B.Nowtrythis:listentoamoreauthenticversionofthemonologues.Afterthatyouwillhearsomequestions.Pleaseanswertheminnomorethanfourwordswiththehelpoftheabovenotes.,1._2._3._4._5._6._7._8._,Brightred.,Onalittleroof-garden.,Whitepillars.,Cliffsandtrees.,Plungeintothesea.,Itsheat.,Adry-stonewall,Byaboat.,*屋顶花园,*悬崖,*跳入，跃入,*干石砌成的墙,*白色的柱子,Audioscript,Questions,Homepage,PartIIIFlathuntingHousesnotonlyofferprotectionfromtheweatherbuttheyalsohelpprotectthepeoplewholiveinthemfrompeopleoutside.Sometimesahouseprotectsthingswewanttokeepsafefromburglars;andsometimesahousesimplyoffersyouachancetobetherebyyourselfandawayfromotherpeople.Inordertomakesureofallthesethings,youmustbeverycarefulinlookingforaproperplacetolivein.,A.Inthissectionyouaregoingtohearawomanvisitingaflatwhichsheisthinkingofbuyingorrenting.Belowaresomeofthethingsmentionedintheconversation.Decidewhichwillbetakenawaybytheformerhouseownerandwhichwillbeleftbehind.Completethefollowingchartwiththehelpofthenotesyouhavetakenwhilelistening.,gascookerfridgedishwashergasfireelectricshowerplumbingstovewashingmachineoven,*电饭锅,*煤气取暖器,*电热水器,*水管，管道,*炉子,*烤箱,*冰箱,*洗碗机,fridge,washingmachine,gascooker,stove,gasfire,plumbing,electricshower,oven,B.Youmusthavealreadyknownthattherearethreebedroomsandonebathroomintheflat.Listentotheconversationagain.Withthehelpoftheabovenotes,fillinthefurnitureitemsthataresuitableforeachroomorthatarealreadyfittedintheroomanddecidewhetherthestatementsaftertheconversationareTrueorFalse.Put“T”or“F”inthebrackets.,*estateagent地产经纪人，房产中介*theparticulars细节，详情*takeages花很长时间*reliable质量可靠的，性能可靠的*afullyfittedkitchen全装修的厨房，设施齐全的厨房*sink水槽*lounge休息室*balcony阳台*astudy书房*gasheated煤气加热的,*mediumsized中等大小的*fittedcupboard定制的橱柜*shelves架子*washbasin盥洗池，洗脸盆*doublefittedcupboard定制的双门橱柜*doublebed双人床*airingcupboard（用以烘干浴巾、床单的）烘柜，保暖衣橱,abed,afittedcupboardsomeshelves,awashbasinadoublefittedcupboardadoublebed,anairingcupboardanelectricshower,16,1.()2.()3.()4.()5.(),T,F,F,F,Audioscript,Homepage,*Wendyhasalreadygottheparticularsabouttheflatfromtheestateagent.*Theflatwasdecoratedlastyear.*Thewindowsinthesittingroomarerightdowntothefloor.,Statements,T,PartIVMoreaboutthetopic:PropertyPricesTheaffordabilityofhousingintheUnitedKingdomdeterioratedsignificantlyfromthelate1990sonwards,withhousepricesrisingfasterthanearningsandtheaverageageoffirst-timehomebuyersincreasing.Theissueofhousingsupplyandaffordabilitywasrecognizedasasocial,economicandpoliticalproblemandgeneratedanumberofGovernmentresponses.*property地产*affordability支付能力，负担能力*deteriorated变差，变坏*onwards向前，在前面，一路向前*generated产生，引起,A.ListentoaninterviewwithRoyBorg,aneconomist,talkingaboutpropertypricesandtheeconomy.DoesRoyagreeordisagreewith14?Write“A”or“D”intheboxes.,1.Propertypricesareimportantintheeconomy.2.Priceswillcontinuetoincreasequickly.3.Today,thesituationisthesameasinthelate1980s.4.Peoplewillspendlessinthefuture.,A,A,D,D,B.Listenagainandanswerthequestion.WhatreasonsdidRoyBorggiveforhisopinionsinExerciseA?,*boom繁荣期*crash暴跌*recession（经济）衰退，不景气*lowerconsumerspending消费支出下降,1._2._3._4._,IntheUK,mostpeopleinvestmostoftheirmoneyintheirhouse.,Inrecentyears,propertypriceshavegoneuptentotwentypercentayear,orevenmore.Butinflationhasbeenjusttwoorthreepercentayear.,Inthelate80s,interestratesrosequitefastjustbeforepropertypricesfell,andunemploymentwasquitehigh.Today,theBankofEnglandismuchmorecarefulwithchangesininterestrates,andunemploymentisonlyaboutfivepercent.,Theloanshaventjustbeenmortgagespeoplehavealsoborrowedmoneytospendintheshops.Andattheendoftheday,peoplewillhavetopaythemoneyback.,*通货膨胀（率）,*抵押贷款，按揭,*贷款,*利率,*英格兰银行,Audioscript,Homepage,PartVMemorytest:HousingComplaintsThelastthingyouwant,whenyoumoveintoanewapartment,istohavetodealwithrepairs,problemswithpests,andnoise,etc.Ifyoudontdoyourhomeworkcarefullyenough,beforesigningtherentalagreement,thiscouldhappen.*pests害虫*rentalagreement租房合同,Inthispart,youaregoingtohearsomecomplaintsMr.Brown,thetenantofanapartment,poursouttoMr.Nelson,theApartmentManager.Whilelistening,focusonthecomplaints,Mr.BrownsclaimsandMr.Nelsonsresponses.Completethechartbelowwithkeywords.,*blaring刺耳的，震天响的*walkingrefrigerator会走路的冰箱*pungentodor刺鼻的气味*drifting飘，飘散*zonedforagriculturalandlivestockuse划为农业及畜牧业用地*resumeditsexercises恢复了训练*artilleryrange射击场*Youhavetobekidding.你是在开玩笑吧？,Militarynoise,talk/4B/keepmusicdown/after10,whome?/collectrent/ownersson/seewhatIcando,talktoowners,agriculturalandlivestockuse/nothingmuchtodo,anythingtobedone?,militaryexercises/protest/weekly/cease/3-5years,Odornextdoor,Noise,Audioscript,Homepage,PartVIIWatchandenjoy,*relocationspecialist搬迁专员*letdown失望，令人失望的事*hardwoodfloors硬木地板*recycledglasswindows用可回收玻璃做成的窗户*high-devTV高清电视机*solarpanels太阳能板*brandnew崭新的，全新的*awesome好极了*greenerbuildings更环保的建筑，更绿色的建筑*abackupapartment备选公寓*dump垃圾场*atadsmaller小一点儿*amenities设施*ingoodconscience凭良心,1.（）Samsnewapartmentisverynicelyfurnished.2.（）Duetotheconstructionnoise,Samdecidedtofindanewapartment.3.（）Amandawouldliketoresolvethenoiseissuebysuingtheconstructioncompany.4.（）SamdoesntlikeShanghai.,*2.Duetotheconstructionnoise,AmandathoughtsheshouldgetSamoutoftheapartmentandfindanewone.*3.Samwouldliketoresolvethenoiseissuebysuingtheconstructioncompany.,T,F,Homepage,T,F,Videoscript,*解决这个噪音问题,*向.提起诉讼,Houseagent:right,ifyoudjustcomethisway.Woman:Thankyou.Man:Yes.Houseagent:Erontherightherewehavetheerthebathroom,whichasyoucanseeisfullyfullyfitted.Ifwejustmoveforwardnow,weercomeintotheermainmainbed-sittingroomhere.Anderontheleftherearediningroomtableandchairs.Woman:Ohyes.Man:Yes.Houseagent:Anderstraightaheadofusumfoldawaydoublebedandmattress,whichIthinkyoullagreeisquiteanovelidea.Man:Ohyes.Houseagent:AndthenumtoWoman:Behindthearmchair.Houseagent:Yes,behindthearmchair.Toourright,uminthecornerthere,afittedwardrobe.Andanotheroneonmylefthere.Woman:Oneithersideofthebed?Houseagent:Yes,thatsright.Thatsright,soyoucanputallyouernightattireorwhatwhateveryoulikeinthere.Man:Yes,thatsgood.Houseagent:(facingthedoor)Then,therethewehavethesofahereerinfrontoftheumthewindow.,Man:Ohyes.Houseagent:Ersotheresplentyoflightcomingthroughintotheroomandasyoucanseetheresaniceviewthroughthewindowsthere.Woman:Nocurtains,though.Houseagent:Nocurtains,butwevegotrollerblinds.Woman:Oh.Houseagent:Yes,theyreniceandstraightforward.Noproblemsaboutthatdonthavetowashthemofcourse.Andumontheleftoftheersofathere,youcanseenicecoffeetables.Houseagent:Ififwemovestraightastraightahead,actually,intotheerthekitchenyoucanseethatumonmyleftherewevegotawashingmachine,tumbledryerandumelectriccookerWoman:Ohyes.Man:Mmm.Houseagent:Allasyoucanseetothemostmoderndesigns.Andthereumontheothersideofthekitchenumrefrigeratorthereintheinthecorner.Man:Ohyeah,yes.Woman:Oh,whatanicelittlecubbyhole!Yes,veryneat.Houseagent:Yes.WellumIdontknowwhetheryouvegotanyquestions.Thatsitofcourse.Woman:Well,couldcouldweperhapsseethebathroom,becausewewedidntseethat?Houseagent:OK,yes,yes.Letsumletsgoonoutofhereandumendupinthebathroom,Audioscript,Dave:HiRandall.(Hi.)Comeonin.Randall:Uh,yeah,Istoppedbytoseeifyouwerestilllookingforaroommatetoshareyourhouse.Dave:Yep.Isuream.EversinceIcutbackonmyworkinghourstogotoschool,Ivebeenreallystrappedforcash.Oh.Dave:Hey,letmeshowyoutheplace.Uh,heresthelivingroom.Randall:Oh.Itlookslikeyoucoulduseanewcarpetandthosestains?Dave:Well.Ivehadafewproblemswithsomeformerroommates.Iknowitneedstobecleaned,butIjustdonthavethemoneytodoitrightnow.Randall:Oh.Andwhataboutthekitchen?Dave:Rightthisway.Look.Itscompletelyfurnishedwithallthelatestappliances,exceptRandall:What?Dave:Well,therefrigeratordoorisbrokenalittlebitanditwontshutalltheway.Itneedsfixing,butdontworry.Ivejustimprovisedbypushingaboxagainstittokeepitshut.Randall:Hmm.Great.Dave:Ah.Itisntthatbad.Randall:Wellhowaboutthebathroom?Dave:WellRandall:No,no.Donttellme.Thetoiletiscloggedorthesinkhasafewleaks.Dave:No,thoseworkfine,but,uh,thetileintheshowerneedstobereplaced,andthewindowneedsfixing.,Randall:Letmesee.Thetilewhat?Thewindow?Wheresthewindowpane?Dave:Well,thatsanotherslightproblem.Iveputupapieceofcardboardtokeepoutthe(Hmmm)rainandsnow,andifitgetsalittlecold,youcanalwaysturnuptheheat.Well,youusedtountilthecentralheatingwentout.(Ohboy.)Randall:Hey,IthinkIveseenenough.Icantbelieveyouvesurvivedundertheseconditions.Dave:Sowhatdoyouthink?Youreallycantbeataplacelikethisfor$450amonth.Soithasafewproblems,butwecanfixthose.Randall:Uh,nothankyou.IthinkIveseenenongh.,Audioscript,1.Mydreamhousewouldbeacanalboat.Idliketowakeupeverymorningandseethewater.Erm,Idpaintitbrightred,anditwouldhavealittleroof-gardenforallmypot-plants.2.Myidealhousewouldbemodern,ermm,itwouldbemadeofbricks,anditwouldhavewhitepillarsoutsidethefrontdoor.Anditwouldbedetachedohyes,itwouldhaveagarage.3.Myidealhomewouldbetoliveinacottageinasmallvillagebythesea.Er,somewherelikeCornwall,soitsunspoiltandtherearecliffsandtreesaround.4.IthinkifIcouldhaveanysortofhouse,Idlikeoneofthosewhite-walledvillasinSpain.(Itd)Bemarveloustobeabletojustfalloutofbedandintotheseafirstthinginthemorning.(Itd)Beabsolutelygreat.Allthatheat.Marvelous.5.Ivealwayswantedtoliveinareallybighouseinthecountry,abigfamilyhousewith,ermatleasttwohundredyearsold,Ithink,withabiggarden,andbestofallIdliketohaveadry-stonewallaroundthegarden.Ivealwaysloveddry-stonewalls.6.Dyouknow,(Imean)Imaysounddaftbut(whatIve,)whatIve(really)alwayswantedtodoislivesomewheretotallyisolated,preferablysomewhereenormouslikeacastleorsomething,youknow,rightoutinbytheseaorevensortofinalittleisland,onanisland,youknow,outatsea,whereyouhavetogettherebyaboatorsomething,whereitscutoffathightide.Ithinkitdbereallygreat.,Questions1.Accordingtothefirstspeaker,inwhatcolorwouldherdreamhousebepainted?2.Wherewouldsheputallherpot-plants?3.Inthesecondspeakersopinion,whatwouldtherebeoutsidethefrontdoorofhisidealhouse?4.Whatwouldtherebearoundthethirdspeakersidealhome?5.Whenthefourthspeakergotupinthemorning,whatwouldhedofirst?6.WhatisSpainfamousfor?7.Accordingtothefifthspeaker,whatwouldsheliketohavearoundthegardenofherdreamhouse?8.Howshouldonegettothelastspeakersidealhouse?,Audioscript,Questions,WendyStott:Oh,hello.(Hello.)MynamesWendyStott.DidtheestateagentringyouandtellyouIwascoming?Houseowner:Oh,yes,yes,Iwasexpectingyou.Docomein.(Thankyou.)Haveyouhadtheparticularsandeverything?Didtheestateagentgiveyou,youknow,allthedetails?WendyStott:Oh,yes.Yes.Ihave,andIwasratherinterested;thatwaswhyIcameroundthisafternoon.YouseemtohavedecoratedquiterecentlyHouseowner:Yes,oh,yes,itwasdecoratedlastyear.Nowthisisthe.thisisthekitchen.WendyStott:YeserWhatkitchenequipmentareyouleavingbehindorareyougoingtotakeitall?Houseowner:Well,youknowitratherdependsonwhatIendupbuying.Ivegotsomethinginmindatthemomentbutasyouknowthesethingscantakeages(Yes.)buttheplaceImgoingtohasnogassoIllprobablybeleavingthisstove,thisovenhere.WendyStott:Isitisitquitenew?Haveyouhaditlong?Houseowner:Oh,no,notlong.Itsaboutfiveorsixyearsold.(Isee.)IvefounditveryreliablebutIshallbetakingthatfridgebutyoucanseeeverythingelse.ItsafullyfittedkitchenWendyStott:Yes,whataboutthedishwasherumisthatadishwasherunderthesink?Houseowner:No,no,thatsawashingmachine,Ishallbetakingthat,yes,Iwill,butthereisplumbingforawashingmachine.(Right.)WendyStott:Isthegascookertheonlygasapplianceyouvegot?Houseowner:No,no,thereisagasfirebutIdontuseitverymuch;itsinthemainroom,thelounge.,WendyStott:Oh.Right.Thatseemsfine.Houseowner:Well,thenacrosshereifyoudliketocomeinwithme,thisisthesittingroom.(Oh.Yes.)Wellyoucanseeforyourselfitisreally.WendyStott:Oh,Ilikethewindows,rightdowntothefloor,thatsreallyniceHouseowner:Yes,yes,theyarenice.Itsgotaverypleasantviewandtheresabalconyyoucansitoutoninthesummer.(Yes,itsaniceview.)Yes,itisnice.Nowthenacrossherethisisthesmallestbedroom;(Yes.)therearethreerooms,thisisthesmallestanditsnomorereallythanaboxroombutofcourseyoucangetabedin.WendyStott:Youcouldmakeitintoastudy.ItwouldbemoreusefulIthink.Houseowner:Yes,wellIthinksomebodyelsehasgotthisroomasastudy.Thenthisthisisthesecondbedroom.(Yes.)Asyoucanseeitsgotafittedcupboardandthoseshelvestheretheyarealsofitted.WendyStott:Haveyougotanairingcupboardanywhere?Houseowner:Oh.Yes,theresoneinthebathroom.Illshowyouthatinamoment.(Ohright.)Nowthisisthethirdbedroom,thisisthelargestbedroom.(Oh.)Ofcourseitsgotthewashbasin,doublefittedcupboard,plentyofspacereally,there,(Verynice.)andofcoursethisroomdoestakethedoublebed.Nowumthisisthebathroom.Therestheairingcupboard.(Isthattheairingcupboard?)Yes,thatsright.Itsniceandwarminthere;itsrathersmallbutImeanitisadequate,youknow,andofcoursethereisthereistheshower.WendyStott:Isthat,didyouputthatinyourselforwasitinwiththeflat?,Houseowner:Oh,no.Nothatwasinwhentheflatwasbuilt.WendyStott:Isitquitereliable(Oh,yes.)becauseIvehadproblemswithashowerrecently?(Yes,noIveneverhadproblemswiththat.No.Itsreallygood.)Isitgasheatedatthewaterpoint?Houseowner:No,thatiselectric.(Ah.)Statements:1.WendyStottknowsnothingabouttheflatbeforeshecomestohavealookatit.2.Theflatwasdecoratedfiveorsixyearsago.3.Thehouseownerhasusedtheovenandthestoveforaboutfiveorsixyears.4.Thewindowsinthelargestbedroomarerightdowntothefloor.5.Thereisabalconyinthesitting-room.,Audioscript,Statements,Interviewer:Howimportantarepropertypricesintheeconomy?Roy:IntheUK,mostpeopleinvestmostoftheirmoneyintheirhouse.Sopropertypricesareextremelyimportant.Interviewer:Mmm.WhatsyourviewontheUKpropertymarket?Doyouthinkpricesaretoohigh?Roy:Well,inrecentyears,priceshavegoneuptentotwentypercentayear,uminsomeyearsevenmore.Butinflationhasbeenjusttwoorthreepercentayear.SoIthinkitsclearthat,umtheboomhastoend.Interviewer:Mmm.Thelastpropertymarketcrash,intheUK,wasinthelate1980s,anditputtheUKeconomyintoarecession.Doyouthinkthesamethingwillhappenagain?Roy:Idontthinkpriceswillcrash.Thetheeconomicsituationwasdifferentinthelate80sinterestratesrosequitefastjustbeforepropertypricesfell.Today,theBankofEnglandismuchmorecarefulwithwithchangesininterestrates.Theotherimportantdifference,Ithink,isthatthenunemploymentwasquitehigh.Today,itsverylowaboutfivepercent.Sotheeconomicsituationscompletelydifferent.SoIdontthinkpriceswillcrash,butitispossibletheyllfallalittlebit.Orstayatthesamelevelforafewyears.Interviewer:Bankshavelentpeoplealotofmoneyinrecentyears.Peoplehavegotbigmortgages.Doyouthinkthatllbeaproblem?Willpeoplehavelessmon