施心远听力教程1(第三版)第二单元文本及答案

1、Unit 2 Visit ing a New PlaceSectio n 1 Tactics for Liste ningPart 1 Pho neticsA. Liste n and repeat1. Oh, you need some lean meat, some vegetables, some butter, flour, salt.2. Id like to. But I can 3. A: I had a call from Bill.B: From Bill? Who Bill?A. He sa very special frie nd of mi ne. He teleph

2、ones me from overseas. Every day.B. Complete the following short dialogue as you listen to the tape. Pay special atte nti on to the weak forms, li nk-ups and con tract ions.Woma n: Good eve ning.Man: Good evening. Can you (1)make up this prescription, please?Woman: Certainly. Would you like to wait?

3、Man: How long will it take?Woman: (4)lt ll be ready in twenty minutes.Man: Oh, (5) I ll come back later.Woma n: All right, sir,Man: (6) Shall I pay now or later?Woman: (7) Later be all rightPart 2 Liste ning and Note-tak ingExercise:Where they are nowCin ema Bridge Street Stati on Tapescript:Man: Ex

4、cuse me. How can I get to the statio n please?Woma n: The statio n, the stati on, the stati on .let me see. Ah, yes. You can go dow n . no. Go straight on until you come to a cinema. Letssee now thats the second turn on your right. The cinema on the corner. Turn right at the cinema and you be in Bri

5、dge Street. I thi nk it Bridge Street. Go along Bridge Street for a few minu tes and then take the second no, not the second, the first, thatsfight, the first turning. On your left. The stati on is straight ahead, right in front of you.Man: So thats second right and first left. Thank you very much.

6、That very kind of you.Woma n: Don me nti on it.Sectio n 2 Liste ning Comprehe nsionPart 1 Words or Message?A. Listen to two sentences. Is it eligible ” or illegible ”？ Tick the right box.1. No one knows why the most prescriptions written by doctors are almost illegible ,in clud ing those in the gen

7、eral hospitals.2. The people in the United States areeligible to claim a refund if they buy anythingun desirable with in 30 days.B. Liste n to some sen ten ces and rewrite them with the help of the clue.1. His kno wledge of En glish is very limited.2. At time have I have a member of that club.3. Lit

8、tle is known about that primitive tribe.He speaksvery little English .I have never bee n a member of that clubNobody knows about that primitive tribe.Part 2 DialoguesDialogue 1 Welcome to BristolExercise A: Liste n to the dialogue and decide whether the followi ng stateme nts are true or false. Writ

9、e T or F in the space provided. Discuss with your classmates why you think the statement is true or false.T 1. Etie nne Bertra nd is from Switzerla nd.(I m Etienne Bertrand. from Switzerland.)T 2. The Bakers are expect ing Mr. Bertra nd.(Mrs. Baker says “ Hello. Etienne. Come in. Welcome to Bristol.

10、)”T 3. There have probably bee n hijacks in rece nt days.(Mr. Baker says “ How was your trip? No hijacks? ” and Etienne answers“ No. itwas all fight, tha nk you/ ” We may draw a con clusi on that they were serious.)F 4. The plane was late because there had been a hijack attempt.(The pla ne was late

11、probably because it was the holiday seas on.)工 5. The airport is usually crowded at this time of the year.(It is the holiday season.)工 6. It is probably still cold.(Mr. Baker mentions central heating and tells Etienne to use extra blankets if hefeels too cold.)t work.F 7. The central heating doesn (

12、It doesn t work very well.T 8. Mr. Baker can t find the bSinket(Mr. Baker asks Mrs. Baker where the blankets are.)Exercise B: Liste n to some extracts from the dialogue and complete the followi ng senten ces with the miss ing words.Mrs. Baker: Hello, Etie nne. Come in. Welcome to Bristol.Etie nne: H

13、ello. Pleased to meet you, Mrs. Baker.Mrs. Baker: Oh, call me Nicola. And this is my husba nd,Nigel.Tapescript:Etie nne has just arrived in En gla nd.Etienne: Hello. Are you Mrs. Baker? I m Etienne Bertrand, from Switzerland.Mrs. Baker: Hello, Etie nne. Come in. Welcome to Bristol.Etie nne: Hello. P

14、leased to meet you, Mrs. Baker.Mrs. Baker: Oh, call me Nicola. And this is my husba nd, Nigel.Mr. Baker: How was your trip? No hijacks?Etienne: No, it was all right, thank you. But the plane was late and the airport was crowded.Mr. Baker: Well, it s the holiday seas on. You expect it at this time of

15、 the year. Here, let me take your bags upstairs.Etienne: Oh, that s all right. I ll take this one. It s heavy.Mr. Baker: Well. Here s your room. I hope it s big enodgihcftorooouold.We do have central heating but it doesn t work very well There are extra blankets inthe cupboard, I think. Oh, well Nic

16、ola,where are the blankets? Let s go down andmeet the rest of the family.Dialogue 2 Have You Ever Lived Abroad?Exercise A: Liste n to the in terview and complete the followi ng questi onn aire.? Questi on aire? Name: PhyllisNatio nality: British? Being abroad:? Yes:VNo:? If has bee n abroad:? Countr

17、y: Australia? Len gth of stay: 12 years? Where were his family duri ng his stay in that coun try：They were with her.? Advantages of living in that country: good climate; relaxed at work as well as socially? Time whe n he retur ned hometen years agoExercise B: Liste n to some extracts from the dialog

18、ue and write dow n what the speaker really wan ts to say.1. Home to me is being near the people youre fond of.2. And presumablythey came back to the U.K.?Tapescript:In terviewer: Have you ever lived abroad, Phyllis?Phyllis: Yes, I have actually. What about you?In terviewer: No, unfortun ately I have

19、 n t.Phyllis: Oh, what a shame!In terviewer: Where did you live whe n you were abroad?Phyllis: I lived in Australia.In terviewer: Really? That s a long way away.Phyllis: Uhm, uhm, yes!In terviewer: How long were you there for?Phyllis: I was there for twelve yearsIn terviewer: Oh! What a long time!Ph

20、yllis: Yes. Rather,In terviewer: Erin. So how long have you bee n back in the UK?Phyllis: I ve been back abouteeiryears now.In terviewer: Uhm. Whe n you were in Australia, did you thi nk of it as your home? Phyllis: Well, it depends on what, you mean by home. When 1 was. home to me is being near the

21、 people you re fond of.In terviewer: Uhm, yeah. So does that mean that your family were with you in Australia?Phyllis: Yes, they were there with me.In terviewer: And presumably they ve . they came back to the UK?Phyllis: Yes, they did. They came back with me.In terviewer: Uhm. If you had a choice, w

22、here do you think you dbe liv ing now? Phyllis: Oh. I would rea lly like to go back to Australia In terviewer: Oh, yeah? Why that? Phyllis: Well, for one thing, it s the climate.In terviewer: Uhm.Phyllis: And, er, sec on dly, it s . very relaxed.In terviewer: Oh? In what way?Phyllis: Well, you know,

23、 the wave of life, n obody hurries.In terviewer: Uhm. Is that at work as well as socially? Phyllis: That s right, everyPart 3 Passage Welcome to London!Exercise A: Listen to the passage and choose the best answer to each of the follow ing questi ons.1. How many tourists pour into London in the summe

24、r?2. What will happen to Oxford Street?3. How about the food and weather in London?4. Which of the followi ng is not one of the many obvious tourist attract ions men ti oned in London?5. Where can travelers find a good introduction to the historical London?6. What does democratic refer to?7. What do

25、es the speaker say about shopp ing?8. What does the speaker say about eati ng?1. A 2. A 3. D 4. D 5. B 6. C 7. A 8. BExercise B: Complete the followi ng sentence with what you have remembered.You can spend a lot of money, in shops from aristocratic Knightsbridge to democratic Marks and Spencer.Tapes

26、cript:Welcome to London! You and seven million other tourists will fill Britains capital city this seas on, jostl ing* each other along Oxford Street, gett ing lost on the Un dergro und, stari ng at Buck in gham Palace, and compla ining about the food and the weather.What can you do whe n you re her

27、e? There are the obvious tourist attract ions of royal London, the London of pagea ntry* and soldiers in fancy uni forms. There is historical London, with the ancient buildings and magnificent churches. A good introduction to all this can be found in the London Museum in the Barbican*.You can spend

28、a lot of money, in shops from aristocratic* Knightsbridge* to democratic Marks and Spencer*, all of them anxious to receive travellers cheques in almost any curre ncy. There are many hotels at your service, and your chambermaid may well be able to talk to you in your own Ianguage though probably not

29、 in En glish, Restaura nts are here by the hun dred. You can eat your way round the worldin London, from China to Argentina*, though you may have a bit of a job finding good En glish food.Sectio n 3 Oral WorkPart 1 Questi ons and An swersExercise: Listen to the dialogue and then answer some question

30、s about it. You will hear the dialogue and the questi ons only on ce. An swer each questi on with a complete sentence after you have heard it.1. What did the woma n order?(She ordered the roast beef.)2. What would the woma n like to have as a starte-(She would like to have the garlic mushrooms.)3. W

31、hat vegetables does the restaura nt offer?(It offers cauliflower and carrots.)4. What vegetable did the woma n order?(She ordered carrots.)5. What sort of drink did she order?(She ordered a glass of water.)6. She ordered a dessert, dicTnshe?(No, she did not order any dessert.)7. Did the woma n like

32、the bread served?(No, she didn t like it.)8. Why didn she like the bread?(Because it was stale / not fresh.)Tapescript:Man: Are you ready to order?Woma n: Er, yes, please. Tlhave the roast beef.Man: Uhm, Would you like a starter?Woma n: No tha nks, oh, why not? fllhave the garlic mushrooms please.Ma

33、n: And would you like salad or vegetables with your roast beefWoma n: Er, what vegetables have you got?Man: Cauliflower and carrots.Woma n: Er, have you got any cabbage?Man: No, Im afraid not.Woma n: Oh, well, n ever min d, 1 have the carrots.Man: Carrots. Can I get you anything to drink?Woman: Er,

34、just a glass of water.Man: And would you like anything for dessert?Woma n: No tha nks.Woma n: Excuse me?Man: Yes?Woma n: Im afraid this bread is stale.Man: Oh, I m terribly sorry, I get you some fresh, madam.Part 2 Retelli ngIt was Mon day morning. Betty left home early that day because she was goin

35、g to start work at an office. She was on ly sixtee n and this was her first job. Unfortun ately, the traffic was so dense that she was a few minutes late When she arrived at the office. Whe n she en tered the office, she saw Mr. Crump, her boss, speak ing to the people in an angry voice. She was ver

36、y afraid and didrtdare to say anything.Later that day, she found out what had happe ned, As a rule, Mr. Crump came to the office at about 9:30, because he lived a long way out in the country and came up by train every day. That morning, however, he happened to catch an earlier train, and whe n he ar

37、rived at the office, he was greatly anno yed to see that no one was work ing. All the clerks were standing around, smoking, laughing and telling jokes.Sect ion 4 Suppleme ntary ExercisesPart 1 Liste ning Comprehe nsion En terta inments in London Exercise: Listen to the passage and choose the best an

38、swer to each of the follow ing questi ons.1. When was London known as Swinging London”？2. Why are so many people attracted to visit London?3. Why is the British Theatre world-famous?4. Where are the films show n in a large nu mber of cin emas from?5. What does take your choice mean here whe n the co

39、n cert is men ti on ed?6. Which are the best places to go whe n it rains?7. How can a traveler get to Gree nwich?8. What does the speaker think of mak ing a trip to London?1.C2. A 3. D 4. B 5. D 6. C 7. B 8. DTapescript:You come, of course, from all over the world, attracted by the comparative cheap

40、ness of London and its relatively new reputation as a good place to have fun- a reputation which really only dates from the mid 1960, that era* of Swinging London,” of pop stars and fashi on photographers and dress desig ners.Therescerta inly no lack of en terta inment. The British Theatre is world

41、famous, and offers everything from Shakespeareto West End comedy*. Theres a large nu mber of cin emas prese nting films from all over the world. Every ni ght of the week there are con certs. Classical or pop, take your choice. And of course ni ght clubs will be happy to take large quantifies of cash

42、 from you in return for the illusion* of being sophisticated* and perhaps slightly wicked*. Whe n it rains (and it will rai n) there are museums and art galleries to give you shelte and theyre free! When it fine, take a boat trip along the River Thames, downstream to Greenwich* or upstream to Hampt

43、on Court*.You may be exhausted by London; you may be cheated in London; you may not be able to get a drink when you want one, thanks to the ridiculous licensing laws; you may get wet and catch a cold; but youre no t likely to be bored.Part 3 Video British Pub Tradition Under ThreatExercise:1. Why ar

44、e pubs importa nt for British people?For hun dreds of years, British pubs have bee n at the cen ter of social life. They are the places where people can go for a pint of beer and lively con versati on.2. Why is pub culture cha nging rece ntly?Accord ing to Bridget Walsh, people tend to go restaura n

45、ts in stead of pubs and they buy cheap booze in supermarkets and drink it at home.3. What makes British pub bus in ess go dow nward?They are the poor econo my, a ban on smok ing in side and high taxes on beer consumed at pubs.4. How does Stuart Mills, an entrepreneur,view the rapidly deteriorating e

46、conomic con diti ons?He sees the economic downturn as an opportunity and runs an Internet service to get more people in to pubs by allowi ng them to have their mail delivered to their local pub.5. Do you think British pubs will dry up someday?Im afraid not. The British love of beer and the rare Brit

47、ish summer day is a good reas on for them to have a pint of beer in the pub.Tapescript:For hun dreds of years, British pubs have bee n at the cen ter of social life. The place to go for a pint of beer and lively conversation. But Britain pubs are under threat. The poor economy, a ban on smok ing in

48、side and high taxes on beer con sumed at pubs are all putt ing pubs un der pressure. Bridget Walsh has bee n in the bus in ess for 42 years. She says pub culture is cha nging.People arengo ing into pubs the way they used to years ago. They tend to go restaura nts. They tend to buy cheap booze in supermarkets and drink in doors, because people have en terta inment in doors these dayshe said.It not just in door en terta inment people are