全新版大学进阶英语视听说教程第3册Unit2文本

1、Unit 2 Scripts & NotesUnit 2 NaturePart II LISTENING AND SPEAKINGLesson A My Adventure Bucket ListListeningSCRIPTTrack 2-11: I was thinking about my bucket listyou know, a list of things you want to do before you die? Anyway, one thing on mine is I plan to visit Antarctica someday. Its the coldest p

2、lace on Earth. Everyone always says to me, “what can you do in Antarctica?” A lot, actually. You can see penguins and other animals. There are mountains, so you can also go skiing or hiking. 2: I learned about ancient Egypt in school, and Id love to visit the Valley of the Kings in Luxor. Its called

3、 “the worlds largest outdoor museum”. Today, I saw a video of a hot air balloon flying over the Valley of the Kings. It was so cool! The video also showed a person horseback riding along the Nile River. I want to do that someday.3: My dream is to go mountain biking in the French Alps someday. The ar

4、ea is famous for its beautiful mountain scenery, and I hear the bike trails are great, especially in the summer. In winter, its also a great place to go skiing.4: The Serengeti is definitely on my bucket list. Imagine seeing millions of wild animals of different kindslions, elephants, monkeysin thei

5、r natural environment. You can camp in the park at night and during the day, you can see the animals up close. I hope I can do this someday. 1. go skiing：去滑雪2. the Valley of the Kings：帝王谷，古埃及遗址，是古埃及新王朝时期18到20王朝时期的法老和贵族主要陵墓区。3. horseback riding：骑马4. the Nile River：尼罗河，世界最长的河流，流经非洲东部与北部，自南向北注入地中海。5. g

6、o mountain biking：去山中骑行6. the French Alps：阿尔卑斯山脉法国境内部分7. bike trails：自行车道8. The Serengeti：塞伦盖蒂自然保护区，位于坦桑尼亚ConversationTrack 22A: Whats on your adventure bucket list?B: Id like to go to Serengeti National Park.A: What can you do there?B: You can see lots of wild animals.A: That sounds fun. What else

7、can you do there?B: You can go camping.Lesson B Back to NatureListening 1SCRIPTTrack 23Growing up in Los Angeles, California, Juan Martinezs family taught him the importance of education. However, in his neighborhood, there were many gang members. Martinez almost joined a gang, but then something ha

8、ppened. He failed a science class in high school. To pass the class, his teacher said, he had to join the Eco Club and work in the school garden. Later, he had a chance to do a two-week nature program in Wyoming.“I still cant find the words to describe the first moment I saw those mountains,” Martin

9、ez says. He saw animals. He went hiking in the Teton Mountains. He slept under the night sky, full of stars. The trip changed him forever. Martinez returned to Los Angeles and his grades improved. He finished school and in time, he went to college. Today, he works for an organization that connects c

10、ity kids with nature. 1. joined a gang：加入帮派2. Eco Club：生态俱乐部3. Wyoming：怀俄明州，位于美国西部4. Teton Mountains：提顿山脉，北美洛基山脉的分支之一5. connects city kids with nature：让城市孩子亲近自然Listening 2Track 24Interviewer:To get kids interested in nature, what do you tell them?Martinez:Its not so much “Hey, were going out to natu

11、re because we have to take care of the trees.” Were going out to nature because it helps you be healthy. It helps you live a better life. Its gonna improve your, you know, math and science skills.Interviewer:These days, why do kids spend less time outdoors?Martinez:Nature was such an integral part o

12、f everything that happened in everyday life. You know, go out and enjoy the outdoors until the lights come on . the street lights come on. That doesnt happen anymore, you know. More and more, were connected to technology. And more and more were connected to ourselves, but were not connecting with ea

13、ch other and with nature.1. get kids interested in：让孩子们对感兴趣2. not so much：不只是3. an integral part：不可缺少的部分4. the street lights come on：华灯初上（的时候）5. connected to ourselves：沉浸于自我世界6. connecting with each other：互相联系SCRIPTTrack 25Interviewer:To get kids interested in nature, what do you tell them?Martinez:

14、Its not so much “Hey, were going out to nature because we have to take care of the trees.” Were going out to nature because it helps you be healthy. It helps you live a better life. Its gonna improve your, you know, math and science skills.Interviewer:These days, why do kids spend less time outdoors

15、?Martinez:Nature was such an integral part of everything that happened in everyday life. You know, go out and enjoy the outdoors until the lights come on . the street lights come on. That doesnt happen anymore, you know. More and more, were connected to technology. And more and more were connected t

16、o ourselves, but were not connecting with each other and with nature.1. get kids interested in：让孩子们对感兴趣2. not so much：不只是3. an integral part：不可缺少的部分4. the street lights come on：华灯初上（的时候）5. connected to ourselves：沉浸于自我世界6. connecting with each other：互相联系Questions:1. Which one of the following is NOT

17、mentioned by Juan Martinez as one of the benefits of going out to nature?2. According to Juan Martinez, why do children spend less time outdoors?3. What can you infer from Juan Martinezs words?PART III VIDEO SCRIPTAmerican Frontier JourneyNarrator:On July 31st, 2002, two teams of travelers started a

18、n epic journey. Together, the teams traveled across the entire length of the United States of America. And they did it traveling only on public land. Public land is land that is owned and cared for by the government. The United States government cares for over 1 million square kilometers of public l

19、and. Some areas are kept safe to protect the plants and animals that live there, others, simply to preserve the countrys natural and historical treasures. Before the journey, both teams must prepare and pack carefully. The travelers are volunteers who care deeply about the public lands and want to h

20、elp people learn about them.Traveler 1:“Just trying to get everything ready to go so I know where everything is on the trip.”Traveler 2:“Its a great opportunity to share my passion for the outdoors, and show people what our public lands have to offer.”Narrator:On the Southern border of the United St

21、ates, just outside Mexico, Team South is starting their trek in the Chihuahuan Desert. These were once the lands of the Pueblo people, who lived here a thousand years ago. It also perhaps has the largest number of different kinds of animals and plants of any desert in the world. Meanwhile, on the northern border of the U.S., just outside Canada, Team North begins their journey with a hike through the beautiful forests of Glacier National Park. High in the mountains, the park is home to over 300 animal species.Over the 60 day trek, the teams travel in various ways. Th