高中部高中英语《M1P4 Listening》 外研版必修5

1、M1,Listening,Listen to Part 1,注: 另附 word 文档。 点击此处链接,INT: Hello, and wele to todays _ of In the air. As you know every week on this _ we discuss an _ of the way we live now, and todays _ is the language we speak English. So thats something,edition,programme,aspect,topic,Listen again and fill in the b

2、lanks,INT= Interviewer; SAM=Samantha; CAL=Callum,which _ us all. The question is, whats going to happen to the way we speak English in the _? Are we all going to speak like Americans? Or will British English still _? Later on were going to ask you to _ in and give your views on the _,affects,future,

3、exist,phone,subject,but first were going to speak to two young people, one American, and one British, who have _ time _ an educational _ in the others country _ we thought perhaps they would have some _ ideas on the subject,spent,on,exchange,because,interesting,Listen to Part 2,INT: Id like to speak

4、 to our American guest first. Hi, Samantha, wele to the _, and wele to England! SAM: Thanks! INT: _ are you from? SAM: Im from Albany, in New York State. INT: _ did you arrive in the UK? SAM: Two months ago, in September, at the _ of the school term,Listen again and fill in the blanks,show,beginning

5、,Where,When,INT: How did you get to hear about the exchange? SAM: I saw an _ in my school magazine _ in the States. INT: Where are you _ school now? SAM: In Leeds, in Yorkshire. INT: And how are you _ _? SAM: Im getting on just fine, now that I understand the local _. INT: So, it was difficult at fi

6、rst,advertisement,back,attending,getting on,accent,SAM: Yes, because I didnt _ what people were saying for _ _ _ days. I think that was the biggest problem I had when I _. INT: But then you _ _ _ it? SAM: Yes - and now it seems quite _. In fact, in some ways the accent here, in the north of England,

7、 _ me of American English,get,a couple of,arrived,got used to,normal,reminds,INT: How do you mean? SAM: Well, like they say bath _ _ bath, or Do you want to dance instead of dance, like they do in other parts of Britain. INT: Whats been the most _ thing about the exchange _ _? SAM: _ the people, esp

8、ecially the other students in my class. Theyre really friendly,instead of,positive,so far,Definitely,INT: Is there _ _ you like about living in Britain? SAM: Lots of things, like the music scene in Leeds, _ _. I like Leeds because theres more going on here than back home in the States. The school ha

9、s a _ music laboratory, which is really interesting,anything else,creative,for instance,INT: Ive got a question to ask you, Samantha, about the _ of English. Do you think in the future everyone will speak American English? SAM: No, why should they? Since English is spoken all over the world, I guess

10、 its only _ that there are lots of _. INT: So do you think youll go home _ with a north of England accent? SAM: Oh no, I didnt mean that,future,natural,varieties,speaking,Listen to Part 3,INT: Well now Id like to _ _ our other guest, another exchange student, thats _ Callum Nightingale. Callum, you

11、recently returned from the US. How long were you there? CAL: Ten months _. INT: And where were you? CAL: I was in a _ agricultural region, in a _ small town in Mississippi,turn to,altogether,fertile,fairly,Listen again and fill in the blanks,eighteen-year-old,INT: Thats quite a long way _, isnt it?

12、CAL: Yes, it is. INT: What was the most difficult problem you had? CAL: I _ it was the _; it was hot and humid for a lot of the time. INT: How did you _ _ _ American English? CAL: Well, I didnt really have any problems with the accent. It was easy to understand, they speak _ _,south,reckon,climate,g

13、et on with,rather slowly,INT: But did they understand you? CAL: Thats a good _. I think they did. As I was the only British person in the school they _ _ _ of me. The girls all said my accent was _. INT: What was the best moment of your stay? CAL: I think it was the _, thats the school dance at the

14、end of the year,point,made a fuss,cute,prom,INT: I want to ask you a couple of questions about American English. Did you find that a lot of words are _? CAL: Yes, especially _ _ - they have grades, we have years, then the names of subjects are _ _ different, like “civics”, which basically means _ an

15、d _. And some sports are different - football means American football, not _ - I actually played in the soccer team,a bit,law,government,soccer,different,at school,Then the American word for maths is _, without the “s” - that seems like a very small detail. But the first time I heard it, it sounded _ . but you get used to it. When I came home my mum said I had _ _ an American accent, but its _ _ now I think. INT: Callum, do you think that in the future everybody will speak an American _ of English,math,strange,picked up,worn off,variety,CAL: Maybe