新视野大学英语听说教程3-unit1.

1、Designed by Annybaby Designed by Annybaby Designed by Annybaby Designed by Annybaby Designed by Annybaby ( ) The doctor has not called yet to tell them about the womans being pregnant. ( ) 2. The woman is more excited about having a baby than the man is. ( ) 3. Both of the speakers are looking forwa

2、rd to teaching their child to be a loving person. F NG T Live and Love Now you will hear a conversation. Listen carefully and mark the following statements T (for TRUE), F (for FALSE) or NG (for NOT GIVEN) according to what you hear. Designed by Annybaby W: Did the doctor call? Did he say Im pregnan

3、t（怀孕）? M: Yeah, I just talked to him. W: What did he say? Are we going to have a baby? M: Youre really excited about this, arent you? W: You know I am! Its my dream to have a baby that I can teach how to be a loving person. I thought you were excited too. M: Sure, I am. I am. Im excited for the same

4、 reason as you are. I think we can do what you saidwe can teach this baby how to grow up and become a loving person. W: Sois there a baby? What did the doctor say? M: Its exactly what we wanted. Were going to have a baby! Lets start off（先做某事）by calling our families and telling them the good news. I

5、believe our parents are going to be as thrilled（强烈地兴奋） as we are. Audio Script 听力原文听力原文 Live and Love Designed by Annybaby Short Conversations Long Conversations Passage Speech Story Song Designed by Annybaby A. Shes much too cold and distant. B. Shes not loving toward her own family. C. Shes loving

6、, but doesnt know how to show it. D. Shes never expressed her love to him. ( ) C W: I dont know what to say about your new girlfriendshe seems so cold, so distant（不友好）. M: Deep down（事实上）, shes a loving person. The problem is that she didnt have a loving family like ours. So she doesnt know how to ex

7、press love. Q: According to the man, whats wrong with his new girlfriend? Short Conversations: To Be a Loving Person Now you will hear ten short conversations. A question will follow each conversation. Listen carefully and choose the best answer from the four possible choices. Designed by Annybaby A

8、. Her father is much too tough. B. Her father is crazy about guns. C. Her father has provided for the family. D. Her father is admirable. ( ) D W: You look at my father and see a tough man with a gun and blood on his hands. But I see him as a man who always provides for his family. M: Whoa, wait a m

9、inute. I didnt say anything of the sort. I admire your father a lot. Q: What does the man think about the womans father? Now you will hear ten short conversations. A question will follow each conversation. Listen carefully and choose the best answer from the four possible choices. Short Conversation

10、s: To Be a Loving Person Designed by Annybaby A. Love requires one not to give up on a person. B. Her brothers nature keeps him from loving others. C. Her parents have reasons for not quitting on her brother. D. She always gets a second chance to do things right. ( ) A W: You know, I never understoo

11、d why my parents kept giving second chances to my brother. He never does right by them. M: Then you dont understand the nature of love. Love means never quitting on the one you love. Q: What does the woman NOT understand? Now you will hear ten short conversations. A question will follow each convers

12、ation. Listen carefully and choose the best answer from the four possible choices. Short Conversations: To Be a Loving Person Designed by Annybaby A. Let them know they are important to her. B. Make sure they have enough money. C. Buy them only whats necessary. D. Go and see them more often. ( ) D W

13、: If only I had more money, I would buy my parents everything they wanted. M: Thats a very nice thought, but its really not necessary. Visit them more. That should be enough for them. Q: What should the woman do for her parents? Now you will hear ten short conversations. A question will follow each

14、conversation. Listen carefully and choose the best answer from the four possible choices. Short Conversations: To Be a Loving Person Designed by Annybaby A. What we can learn from love. B. What love means. C. How we can find love. D. How our ideas of love began. ( ) B W: Excuse me! Have you already

15、started class? Or am I on time? M: Ive already begun the lesson. Were talking about the meaning of love. Please take your seat. Q: What is the topic for the class? Now you will hear ten short conversations. A question will follow each conversation. Listen carefully and choose the best answer from th

16、e four possible choices. Short Conversations: To Be a Loving Person Designed by Annybaby A. The importance of learning about love. B. The people we love in our lives. C. The age we find love in our lives. D. The gratitude we owe our parents. ( ) A W: Some learn from their parents, some from their fr

17、iends. but if a person has never learned about love, his life is a waste. M: I agree whole-heartedly. Thankfully, I learned about love from my parents at an early age. Q: What are the speakers talking about? Now you will hear ten short conversations. A question will follow each conversation. Listen

18、carefully and choose the best answer from the four possible choices. Short Conversations: To Be a Loving Person Designed by Annybaby A. The man returns home late every day. B. The man doesnt understand the woman. C. The man doesnt love the woman anymore. D. The man loves the woman though he is late

19、again. ( ) D W: Its 10 oclock! Youre late again! I just dont know what to say anymore. M: Sweetheart, love, darling, you should know that my being late has nothing to do with my love for you. Try to understand me. Q: What can we infer from the conversation? Now you will hear ten short conversations.

20、 A question will follow each conversation. Listen carefully and choose the best answer from the four possible choices. Short Conversations: To Be a Loving Person Designed by Annybaby A. Shared all the love she had. B. Stayed with them and helped. C. Said she was disappointed in her daughter. D. Felt

21、 happy to look upon her children. ( ) C W: Sometimes Im glad our mother isnt alive. I think if she could see the person Ive become, shed really be disappointed. M: Mom had a lot of love for you. If she were here now, she wouldnt judge you that way. She just wouldve been happy to see her kids and hel

22、p them when she could. Q: According to the man, what would their mother NOT have done if she were alive? Now you will hear ten short conversations. A question will follow each conversation. Listen carefully and choose the best answer from the four possible choices. Short Conversations: To Be a Lovin

23、g Person Designed by Annybaby A. Teacher and student. B. Mother and son. C. Father and daughter. D. Grandmother and grandson. ( ) A M: Pardon me. Um, why dont you teach us anything about love in class? W: Well, love is important, but its not a good topic for the classroom. You should learn about lov

24、e from your parents or grandparents. Q: What is the probable relationship between the two speakers? Now you will hear ten short conversations. A question will follow each conversation. Listen carefully and choose the best answer from the four possible choices. Short Conversations: To Be a Loving Per

25、son Designed by Annybaby A. Wife and husband. B. Employer and employee. C. Father and daughter. D. Mother and son. ( ) B W: Ive been thinking about how I could teach my children to be more loving. M: Sounds like a job for you and your husband. How about I give you some vacation time? You could take

26、a family trip and talk more with your kids. Q: What is the probable relationship between the two speakers? Now you will hear ten short conversations. A question will follow each conversation. Listen carefully and choose the best answer from the four possible choices. Short Conversations: To Be a Lov

27、ing Person Designed by Annybaby What are the speakers talking about? _ According to the womans mother, how many things should a person do at least in order to be happy? _ What can one learn from having children? _ What can we infer from the conversation? _ Why did the daughter feel all right even th

28、ough her mother failed to lost all of the good things? _ Now you will hear a long conversation followed by five questions. Listen carefully and choose the best answer from the four possible choices. A. The womans attitude toward her children. C. She treats her kids rudely. B. To act lovingly toward

29、others. B. Her children are able to show love. D. Husband and wife. Long Conversation: Set Examples for Your Children Designed by Annybaby M: Something I really dont understand you. You are often rude to our children, you never play with them, and you rarely（很少）（很少）say you love them. This isnt how p

30、arents are supposed to（应该）（应该）act. Where did you learn such behavior? W: Hey! I dont think Ive treated them any differently than my parents treated me and my sisters! M: So thats where you learned it from your parents? W: My parents were good. They raised three children. M: From what I can see, they

31、 didnt teach you how to be a loving person. What is going to happen to our kids? If you keep treating them poorly, theyre going to grow up to be just like you. W: Listen, theres a lot that I can learn about being a good mother, but I still think Im doing a good job. Look at our kids. Theyre already

32、kind and loving people. And I dont think you have any reason to worry. Audio Script 听力原文听力原文 Long Conversation: Set Examples for Your Children Designed by Annybaby What is this passage about? _ What do parents NOT agree upon? _ Why do parents have different methods for raising children? _ How will a

33、 father raise his child if he believes his child is naturally social? _ What can we be certain of? _ Now you will hear a passage followed by five questions. Listen carefully and choose the best answer from the four possible choices. B. Raising children to be happy, successful, and loving. A. The bes

34、t way to raise children. C. Because parents have different ideas about a childs nature. C. He will give the child more room. C. Children have a better chance to become loving if theyre loved. Passage:How to Raise a Loving Child Designed by Annybaby All parents want to raise a happy, successful and l

35、oving child, but there is little agreement about how best to reach this goal. Over the years, parents have tried dramatically different ways. They have put their baby on a schedule, or they have fed on demand; they have let their baby cry himself to sleep, or they have picked him up as soon as he cr

36、ied; they have given their child whatever he wants, or they have taught him to get everything through his own efforts. These contrasting parenting strategies arise from quite different views of the nature of children and childhood and the roles of parents. Some parents view their child as naturally

37、social. To them, their job is to allow him the space to succeed. Others think that their child should be taught how to act. There are probably positives and negatives to each method. None of them guarantees that your child will become the loving individual you want him to be. But some things are cer

38、tain a child will be more likely to be loving if you show him love, more successful if you give him examples of success, and happier if you are happy. Audio Script 听力原文听力原文 Passage:How to Raise a Loving Child Designed by Annybaby Radio Program: Good Marriage 1. The speaker is a lifelong liberal with

39、 _ while her husband doesnt care for journalists. 2. The speaker thinks that lives are _ for most of us, though we are told to demand more from lives. 3. The speaker says she is a happy person mainly because she is honest with herself _ . 4. When you are unhappy, you should ask yourself whether it i

40、s because you dont have what you need, or because _ . 5. One of the good points about the speakers husband is that he is _. a journalism degree pretty good about what she has you just want more protective of his family Now you will hear a recording. Listen carefully and complete the following senten

41、ces with the word groups provided. Each word group will be used no more than once. Note: There are two extra word groups. Designed by Annybaby Our This I Believe essay today comes from Corinne Colbert, a listener in Athens, Ohio. Colbert is a mother of two. She writes the newsletter for a business o

42、rganization, and she is president of a parent- teachers organization. Heres Corinne Colbert with her essay for This I Believe. My husband is not my best friend. He doesnt complete me. In fact, he can be a self- absorbed jerk. Were nearly polar opposites: Hes a lifetime member of the NRA who doesnt c

43、are for journalists, and Im a lifelong liberal with a journalism degree. On the other hand, he doesnt beat or emotionally abuse me. He doesnt drink or chase other women. Hes a good provider. So Im sticking with him. Some people would call that settling, like its a bad thing. But I believe in settlin

44、g. Alas, to many of us, the grass is greener on the other side of the fence. From movies to magazines to commercials, were told that we should demand more from lives that are, for many of us, pretty good. We suppose to look better, eat better, find better jobs, be better lovers and parents and Audio

45、 Script 听力原文听力原文 Radio Program: Good Marriage Designed by Annybaby to look better, eat better, find better jobs, be better lovers and parents and workers. A stable marriage isnt enough. Its supposed to be a fairy tale. Perfection is the goal. Settling in my sense, is about acceptance. Im a pretty ha

46、ppy person, in large part because Im honest with myself about what I have. Of course, some situations are worth improving. If your weight jeopardizes your health, exercise and change your eating habits; if your job makes you truly miserable, find a new one. If your marriage is toxic, end it. Chances

47、 are, though, you probably have what you need. If youre unhappy, ask yourself: Am I unhappy because I really dont have what I need, or because I just want more? So, yes, Im settling. Im happy with my husband who, despite his flaws, is a caring father, capable of acts of stunning generosity and fierc

48、ely protective of his family. Thinking about him may not set me on fire as it used to, but after 17 years and two kids, our love is still warm. And I believe thats good enough. Audio Script 听力原文听力原文 Radio Program: Good Marriage Designed by Annybaby Reasons why watching TV is bad Now you will hear a

49、passage. Take notes while listening and then use your notes to finish the tasks. Story: Watching TV is Bad It influences how much family members communicate. _ It reduces childrens study time. _ TV programs can be a bad influence. _ Designed by Annybaby Before the television was invented, families s

50、pent their spare time doing different activities together. Now，most families stay at home and watch TV. But there are a few reasons why watching television can be harmful. The most important reason why watching TV is bad is it influences how much family members communicate. Parents, grandparents, an

51、d other family members have a lot of wisdom to share. This wisdom, however, is often ignored by young people who watch TV. Furthermore，watching television is bad because it reduces childrens study time. Researchers have found that children who watch little or no television spend three hours a day on

52、 study more than frequent TV watchers. Audio Script 听力原文听力原文 Story: Watching TV is Bad Designed by Annybaby Finally, TV programs can be a bad influence. Some shows，as we all know，include inappropriate language and too much violence. And while there is still a great amount of general discussion as to

53、 whether or not children will imitate the bad things they see on TV, many researchers say children do repeat what they see .Several studies link their behaviors to TV programs; for example, children are three times more likely to get into fights at school if they watch violent TV programs. Audio Scr

54、ipt 听力原文听力原文 Story: Watching TV is Bad Designed by Annybaby Now listen to the song Shiny Happy People, and think about the meaning of the song. Song: Shiny Happy People REM乐队为美国另类摇滚开创了新局 面，在商业上和艺术上都取得了很大的成功。 REM乐队，他们的队员是主唱迈克尔 斯蒂 普斯（Michael Stips）、吉他手彼得巴克 （Peter Buck）、贝司手迈克米尔斯 （Mike Mills）和鼓手比尔贝里（Bil

55、l Berry），4人都是佐治大学的学生。他们把 清脆、迷人的吉他片段和模糊、神秘的歌词 同后朋克的风格结合在一起，并且把传统声 响与现代声响相融合。无论是评论界还是音 乐界都一致认为REM是另类摇滚的创始者 之一。 Designed by Annybaby Task 1 Task 2 Task 3 Designed by Annybaby Designed by Annybaby Now you will hear a long conversation followed by five questions. Listen carefully and choose the best answ

56、er from the four possible choices. Listening: Its Paid to Be Nice Task 1 What is the man doing in this conversation? _ Where does this conversation take place? _ What does the man want? _ What did the mans mother teach him? _ When is the woman friendly? _ C. He is ordering a drink. C. In a place sel

57、ling beers. A. A cold German beer. D. That being nice has rewards. B. When she gets money from others. Designed by Annybaby M: Hello? Yes. Um, can I get some help over here? W: Sure thing, handsome. Whatll it be? M: A menu（菜单）, please. W: We dont serve foodjust the beers you see on the wall. M: All

58、right. What about that one? Its German, right? W: Yeah, it is. Is that what youd like? M: Thatll do. But Id like a cold one if you got one. W: Sure thing, sweetie. Thatll be $6.25. M: Say, youre kinda friendly, arent you? W: Suppose it does. Thats what my mother said to me anyway. Oh, wait. Wait a s

59、econd. Oh no. I cant believe this. W: Whats wrong? M: I think I left my wallet（钱包） somewhere. W: Quick, look around. Its gotta be around here. Maybe on the floor. M: Noits not here. I dont know where it could be. Any chance you can be nice and give me the beer for free? W: No chance of that happenin

60、g. No, if no ones paying, Im not nice. Task 1 Audio Script 听力原文听力原文 Listening: Its Paid to Be Nice Designed by Annybaby Now you will hear a passage followed by five questions. Listen carefully and choose the best answer from the four possible choices. Listening: Violence Does Not Equal Love Task 2 A