全新版大学英语听说教程5听力原文

1、ti:unit1 parta unit 1 strangerspart a1. the stranger looked at me skeptically for a few minutesand then drove away from the parking lot without a word.the stranger looked at me skeptically for a few minutesand then drove away from the parking lot without a word.2. though shes studied in a foreign la

2、nguage university for several years,she is a stranger to french.though shes studied in a foreign language university for several years,she is a stranger to french.3. the little boy felt strange amid so many foreign children.the little boy felt strange amid so many foreign children.4. it seems odd th

3、at john could afford a new bmw(宝马牌轿车),for he was laid off from his job a year ago.it seems odd that john could afford a new bmw(宝马牌轿车),for he was laid off from his job a year ago.5. she was very curious about the way he counted the votesafter the election for school president.she was very curious ab

4、out the way he counted the votesafter the election for school president.6. my curiosity as well as anger rose as i watched him flip through the letterson my desk in his nosy(爱管闲事的) way.my curiosity as well as anger rose as i watched him flip through the letterson my desk in his nosy(爱管闲事的) way.7. it

5、 is quite indifferent to me whether you agree or disagree with the argumentthat men are born evil.it is quite indifferent to me whether you agree or disagree with the argumentthat men are born evil.8. its queer indeed that a stranger offered me a cup of teawhen i was thirsty on the train during the

6、journey.its queer indeed that a stranger offered me a cup of teawhen i was thirsty on the train during the journey.9. the new regulations imposed by the police are very unusualand it will take time to get used to them.the new regulations imposed by the police are very unusualand it will take time to

7、 get used to them.10. that newspaper is notorious for giving biased accounts.that newspaper is notorious for giving biased accounts.11. the old lady always slept under the bed with her clothes on,and this eccentric habit of hers actually saved her lifewhen an earthquake struck abruptly one night.the

8、 old lady always slept under the bed with her clothes on,and this eccentric habit of hers actually saved her lifewhen an earthquake struck abruptly one night.12. too many people, especially young people,like to use screen names to chat online.too many people, especially young people,like to use scre

9、en names to chat online.13. though you can not tell how old your pal(伙伴) in an internet room is,more often than not you can tell whether the chatter is a male or a female.though you can not tell how old your pal(伙伴) in an internet room is,more often than not you can tell whether the chatter is a mal

10、e or a female.14. talkative persons are dangerous,for they have no secrets about themselves and keep no secrets of others.talkative persons are dangerous,for they have no secrets about themselves and keep no secrets of others.15. i like easy-going people and feel relaxed when talking to them.the mon

11、itor, for example, acts and thinks in one and the same way.i like easy-going people and feel relaxed when talking to them.the monitor, for example, acts and thinks in one and the same way.16. speech is silver, but silence is gold.speech is silver, but silence is gold.17. facial expressions are very

12、important.we sometimes can tell from the way a stranger talkswhether he or she is trustworthy or not.facial expressions are very important.we sometimes can tell from the way a stranger talkswhether he or she is trustworthy or not.18. instant messaging(即时信息), or im,is a new phenomenon that has rapidl

13、y grown in popularityaround the world in just a few years.some experts now believe that im may be one of the most popular computer applications ever.instant messaging(即时信息), or im,is a new phenomenon that has rapidly grown in popularityaround the world in just a few years.some experts now believe th

14、at im may be one of the most popular computer applications ever.19. irc, or internet relay chat, is a form of real-time internet text messaging (chat).it is mainly designed for group communication in discussion forums, called channels,but also allows one-to-one communication via private messageas we

15、ll as chat and data transfers.as of may 2009,the top 100 irc networks served more than half a million users at a time.irc, or internet relay chat, is a form of real-time internet text messaging (chat).it is mainly designed for group communication in discussion forums, called channels,but also allows

16、 one-to-one communication via private messageas well as chat and data transfers.as of may 2009,the top 100 irc networks served more than half a million users at a time.20. msn is a collection of internet sites and services provided by microsoft.microsoft used the msn brand nameto promote numerous po

17、pular web-based services in the late 1990s,most notably hotmail and messenger,before reorganizing many of them in 2005 under another brand name, windows live.some of the msn services affected by the rebranding included msn hotmail,which became windows live hotmail;msn messenger, which became windows

18、 live messenger;msn search, which became live search, now known as bing.msn is a collection of internet sites and services provided by microsoft.microsoft used the msn brand nameto promote numerous popular web-based services in the late 1990s,most notably hotmail and messenger,before reorganizing ma

19、ny of them in 2005 under another brand name, windows live.some of the msn services affected by the rebranding included msn hotmail,which became windows live hotmail;msn messenger, which became windows live messenger;msn search, which became live search, now known as bing.21. tencent qq, generally re

20、ferred to as qq,is the most popular free instant messaging computer program in mainland china.it enables real-time communication between pcs, mobile phones and pagers.the number of simultaneous online qq users exceeded 100 million on march 5, 2010.tencent qq, generally referred to as qq,is the most

21、popular free instant messaging computer program in mainland china.it enables real-time communication between pcs, mobile phones and pagers.the number of simultaneous online qq users exceeded 100 million on march 5, 2010.22. skype is a popular chatting program on the internet.the skype communications

22、 system is notable for its broad range of features,including free voice and video conferencing,its ability to use peer to peer technology(点对点网络技术) to overcome common firewall(防火墙)and network address translation problems.skype is a popular chatting program on the internet.the skype communications sys

23、tem is notable for its broad range of features,including free voice and video conferencing,its ability to use peer to peer technology(点对点网络技术) to overcome common firewall(防火墙)and network address translation problems.ti:unit1 partb listening tasks text 1 the umbrella man (part one) exercise 1 listen

24、to the recording and choose the best answer to each question you hear. im going to tell you about a funny thing that happened to my mother and me yesterday evening. yesterday afternoon, my mother took me to london to see the dentist. after that, we went to a caf when we came out of the caf? it was r

25、aining. we must get a taxi, my mother said. lots of them came by, but they all had passengers inside them. just then a man came up to us. he was a small man and he was probably seventy or more. he said to my mother politely, excuse me. he was under an umbrella which he held high over his head. yes?

26、my mother said, very cool and distant. i wonder if i could ask a small favour of you, he said. i saw my mother looking at him suspiciously. she is a suspicious person, my mother. the little man was saying, i need some help. my mother was staring down at him along the full length of her nose. i wante

27、d to say to her, oh mummy, hes a very old man, and hes polite, and hes in some sort of trouble, so be nice to him. but i didnt say anything. ive never forgotten it before, he said. youve never forgotten what? my mother asked. my wallet, he said. i mustve left it in my other jacket. are you asking me

28、 to give you money? my mother said. no, im offering you this umbrella to protect you and to keep, if you would give me a pound for my taxi fare just to get me home. why dont you walk home? my mother asked. oh, i dont think i could manage it. ive gone too far already. the idea of getting an umbrella

29、to shelter was very attractive. its a lovely silk umbrella, the little man said. why dont you take it, madam? it cost me over twenty pounds, but that isnt important because i want to get home. i dont think its quite right that i should take an umbrella from you worth twenty pounds. i think id better

30、 just give you the taxi fare. no, no, no! he cried. i would never accept money from you like that! take the umbrella, dear lady, and keep the rain off your shoulders. she took out a pound and gave it to the little man. he took it and gave her the umbrella. he said, thank you, madam, thank you. then

31、he was gone. questions 1. why did the mother stay very cool and distant when she was offered an umbrella? 2. what was the narrators first reaction when the old man asked her mother for help? 3. what was the mothers first reaction when the old man asked a small favour of her? 4. why did the old man j

32、ust ask for one pound for such an expensive silk umbrella? 5. what made the mother change her mind and agree to give one pound for the silk umbrella? exercise 2 listen to the recording again and write down the names of the speakers before the following sentences. the first one is already done for yo

33、u. im going to tell you about a funny thing that happened to my mother and me yesterday evening. yesterday afternoon, my mother took me to london to see the dentist. after that, we went to a caf when we came out of the caf? it was raining. we must get a taxi, my mother said. lots of them came by, bu

34、t they all had passengers inside them. just then a man came up to us. he was a small man and he was probably seventy or more. he said to my mother politely, excuse me. he was under an umbrella which he held high over his head. yes? my mother said, very cool and distant. i wonder if i could ask a sma

35、ll favour of you, he said. i saw my mother looking at him suspiciously. she is a suspicious person, my mother. the little man was saying, i need some help. my mother was staring down at him along the full length of her nose. i wanted to say to her, oh mummy, hes a very old man, and hes polite, and h

36、es in some sort of trouble, so be nice to him. but i didnt say anything. ive never forgotten it before, he said. youve never forgotten what? my mother asked. my wallet, he said. i mustve left it in my other jacket. are you asking me to give you money? my mother said. no, im offering you this umbrell

37、a to protect you and to keep, if you would give me a pound for my taxi fare just to get me home. why dont you walk home? my mother asked. oh, i dont think i could manage it. ive gone too far already. the idea of getting an umbrella to shelter was very attractive. its a lovely silk umbrella, the litt

38、le man said. why dont you take it, madam? it cost me over twenty pounds, but that isnt important because i want to get home. i dont think its quite right that i should take an umbrella from you worth twenty pounds. i think id better just give you the taxi fare. no, no, no! he cried. i would never ac

39、cept money from you like that! take the umbrella, dear lady, and keep the rain off your shoulders. she took out a pound and gave it to the little man. he took it and gave her the umbrella. he said, thank you, madam, thank you. then he was gone. text 2 the umbrella man (part two) exercise 1 listen to

40、 the recording and choose the best answer to each question you hear. come under here and keep dry, darling, my mother said. arent we lucky! ive never had a silk umbrella before. why were you so unpleasant to him? i asked. i wanted to be sure he was a gentleman. im very pleased i was able to help him

41、. there he goes, i said. over there. hes crossing the street. hes in a hurry. we watched the little man. when he reached the other side of the street, he turned left, walking very fast. he doesnt look very tired, does he, mummy? he doesnt look as if hes trying to get a taxi, either. my mother was st

42、anding very still. hes up to something. come with me. we crossed the street together. it was raining very hard now, but we were under the silk umbrella. he said he was too tired to walk and now hes almost running. hes disappeared! i cried. wheres he gone? he went in that door! it was a pub. the room

43、 we were looking into was full of people and cigarette smoke, and our little man was in the middle of it all, without his hat and coat, and moving towards the bar. when he reached it, he spoke to the barman. the barman gave him a drink. the little man gave him a pound. the barman didnt give him any

44、change. the little man drank it in one go. thats very expensive drink, i said. he was smiling now. he went to where his hat and coat were. he put on his hat. he put on his coat. then very quickly, he took from the rack one of the many wet umbrellas, and left. did you see that! my mother shouted. sss

45、h! i whispered. hes coming out. he didnt see us. he opened his new umbrella and went down the road. we followed him back to the main street where we met him first, and we watched as he exchanged his new umbrella for another pound. this time it was with a tall, thin man who didnt even have a hat or a

46、 coat. when it was over he went off again, this time in the opposite direction. he never goes into the same pub twice, my mother said. i expect hes always hoping for a rainy day. questions 1. why was the mother so unpleasant to the old man at first? 2. what made the narrator and her mother believe t

47、hat the old man was not telling the truth? 3. what can be concluded about the silk umbrella that the old man sold? 4. what can be inferred about the old man? exercise 2 listen to the recording again and complete the sentences with what you hear. come under here and keep dry, darling, my mother said.

48、 arent we lucky! ive never had a silk umbrella before. why were you so unpleasant to him? i asked. i wanted to be sure he was a gentleman. im very pleased i was able to help him. there he goes, i said. over there. hes crossing the street. hes in a hurry. we watched the little man. when he reached th

49、e other side of the street, he turned left, walking very fast. he doesnt look very tired, does he, mummy? he doesnt look as if hes trying to get a taxi, either. my mother was standing very still. hes up to something. come with me. we crossed the street together. it was raining very hard now, but we

50、were under the silk umbrella. he said he was too tired to walk and now hes almost running. hes disappeared! i cried. wheres he gone? he went in that door! it was a pub. the room we were looking into was full of people and cigarette smoke, and our little man was in the middle of it all, without his h

51、at and coat, and moving towards the bar. when he reached it, he spoke to the barman. the barman gave him a drink. the little man gave him a pound. the barman didnt give him any change. the little man drank it in one go. thats very expensive drink, i said. he was smiling now. he went to where his hat

52、 and coat were. he put on his hat. he put on his coat. then very quickly, he took from the rack one of the many wet umbrellas, and left. did you see that! my mother shouted. sssh! i whispered. hes coming out. he didnt see us. he opened his new umbrella and went down the road. we followed him back to

53、 the main street where we met him first, and we watched as he exchanged his new umbrella for another pound. this time it was with a tall, thin man who didnt even have a hat or a coat. when it was over he went off again, this time in the opposite direction. he never goes into the same pub twice, my m

54、other said. i expect hes always hoping for a rainy day. ti:unit1 partc additional listening youve got mail exercise listen to the recording and choose the best answer to each question you hear. computer: welcome! woman: . last night i went to meet you and you werent there. i wish i knew why. i felt

55、so foolish. and as i waited, someone else showed up, a man whos made my professional life in misery. and an amazing thing happened. i, i was able, for the first time in my life, to say the exact thing i wanted to say at the exact moment i wanted to say it. and of course, afterwards, i felt terrible.

56、 just as you said i would. i was cruel, and im never cruel. and even though i can hardly believe what i said mattered to this man, to him i was just a bug to be crushed. but what if it did? no matter what hes done to me, theres no excuse for my behavior. anyway, i so wanted to talk to you. i hope yo

57、u have a good reason, have a good reason for not being there last night. you dont seem like the kind of person that would do something like that. the odd thing about this form of communication is that youre more likely to talk about nothing than something, but i just want to say that all this nothin

58、g has meant more to me than so many somethings. so, thanks. computer: goodbye! man: dear friend. i cannot tell you what happened last night. but i beg you, from the bottom of my heart, to forgive me for not being there, for what happened. i feel terrible that you found yourself in a situation that caused you additional pain. but im absolutely