大学英语听说4答案第二版

1、.Key to Focus Listening & Speaking (Book 4)Unit 1 AnnouncementsPart A Exercise 1Flight NumberFinal DestinationGate NumberAir Canada Flight 191Toronto16Air France Flight 810Madrid 2Japan Airlines Flight 153Beijing10Dragon Airlines Flight 17Tokyo8Air China Flight 74Xian 24Exercise 21. At 17:00. 2.

2、 The one to Chicago. 3. The 9:25 train to Oxford.4. Platform 3. 5. At 10:30.Part B Announcement 1Exercise 1 1. c 2. a 3. c 4. dExercise 2Airlines Destination Direct/Indirect FlightFlight DurationArrival Time(local time)Air ChinaNew YorkDirect flight13.5 hours1:30 pm July 19Announcement 2 Exercise 1

3、1. d 2. b 3. c 4. aExercise 2ItemProgramTicket/AdmissionSports 1. Two basketball games;2. Skiing at Steamboat Springs, Aspen and VailTickets availableMusic3. A concert given by Walter Murphy and the Big Apple Band4. Mostly $10 tickets but a very few $5 seats still on saleMuseum Exhibits5. Exhibits o

4、f famous rock and mineral collection;6. Exhibits of early people;7. A special exhibit of American Indian pottery and sand painting8. FreePart DExercise 1 2 (); 4 (); 6 (); 8 ()Exercise 2 1.b; 2. d; 3. cUnit 2 CelebritiesPart A Exercise 1Jackie ChanBornin 1954.At the age of 7he was sent to the Chines

5、e Opera Research Institute.At the age of 17he became a movie stuntman, performing very exciting and often dangerous acts for actors in movies.His big breakthroughcame in 1978, when he made the movie Snake in Eagles Shadow, in which he combined comedy and dangerous stunts.Exercise 21. public figures

6、2. chief 3. is admired for doing something4. noble or brave 5. is admired for the accomplishment 6. enduring efforts 7. great courage 8. confidence in oneself 9. fills peoples minds with respect 10. entertainment or business circles, may sometimes inspire envyPart B Conversation 1Exercise 1 1. d 2.

7、a 3. d 4. bExercise 2 1. a professor 2. fighting motor neurone disease 3. he was about 20 4. A Brief History of Time.average personbestseller 5. twicethreegrandchild 6. a computer.eating, speaking, writingConversation 2 Exercise 1 1. c 2. c 3. d 4. dExercise 2Personal Profile of a CelebrityFamilySoc

8、ial workLeisureSelf-improvementTries to give his two daughters a normal life; Wants to raise them to be happy, responsible people.Has a strong sense of personal responsibility; Does volunteer work for Childrens Fund, including a lot of fund-raising events for them; Looks forward to creating opportun

9、ities for young people.Loves outdoor life; Enjoys traveling and has been to many amazing places; Crazy about reading and is a fast reader.Feels theres always so much more to learn, and wants to take a break and recharge his batteries all the time.Part DExercise 1 Family Background：working class, Can

10、ada, comfortHer Way to Success: her parents piano bar It was Only a Dream 1990, theme song, Beauty and the Beast, she was invited to perform at the opening ceremonies of the Atlanta Olympics she recorded the theme song of the movie Titanic - My Heart Will Go OnCareer at Present: 1999, 2002, A New Da

11、y Has Come appearing five nightsExercise 2 1) eighties2) album3) recording4) extremely5) describe6) acting7) boxer8) As a young man, he won a gold medal in the Olympics as a boxer.9) Before long, he was known as one of the most famous boxers in sports history,10) But like the stars in the sky, a sup

12、erstar fades from the sight as time passes. Many young people, for example, know little about Muhammad Ali these day.Unit 3 AdvertisingPart A Exercise 1Brand name Canon A95Advantages 1) simple to use; 2) can create images of true color with terrific quality; 3) can capture beautiful pictures; 4) can

13、 satisfy the needs of more experienced users.Exercise 21. Advertising is a way of informing people of something. This can range from telling them a product for sale, or a service, or urging them to do something, or even making someones name known to the public.2. Advertising is intended to appeal to

14、 consumers to buy a certain product, but it does not force them to buy the product. Consumers still control the final buying decision.Part B A PassageExercise 1 1. c 2. b 3. d 4. dExercise 2 1. men, women, children of specific ages, from various ethnic groups, certain interests2. what benefit custom

15、ers will getbuying, doing, thinking3. seriously it is designed to appealA Conversation Exercise 1 1. b 2. a 3. d 4. cExercise 2 1. sports shoes 2. in making sports shoes over fifty-five years ago3. running shoes 4. football, soccer, basketball and tennis players5. workmanship and quality 6. comforta

16、ble.expensiveUnit 4 CulturePart A Exercise 1 1. b 2. b 3. dExercise 2 JapanTake it with both hands and open it later in privateCubaOpen it right awayRepublic of KoreaRefuse it at first; accept it only after some persuadingPart B Passage 1Exercise 1 1. b 2. d 3. a 4. dExercise 2 1. laugh at people 2.

17、 animals, with kindness 3. push to the frontwaiting for a bus 4. the old, disabled 5. they are “losing weight” 6. women their age/weight 7. time 8. getting permission from people around 9. Please Thank you 10. a lady or an older person the other is seatedPassage 2 Exercise 1 1. b 2. c 3. b 4. dExerc

18、ise 2 1. The tea roomNot big; ( )Simple but beautiful; ( )Not furnished; ( )Its floor covered with tatami; ( )Traditionally decorated; ( )Decorated with fresh flowers and traditional artistic works; ( )2. The tea ceremonyThe guests take off their shoes and put on bamboo shoes before entering the tea

19、 room; ( )The guests wash their hands in a rock water basin before entering the tea room; ( )The guests sit in the traditional way-on their knees; ( )The guests praise the design of the tea set they are using; ( )The tea master serves the tea to the guests in turn, starting from the most distinguish

20、ed; ( )The tea master and guests bow to each other from time to time during the ceremony. ( )Unit 5 OpinionsPart A Exercise 1 Conversation 1 Q1. She thought it was terrible.Q2. He thought it was great.Conversation 2 Q1. He thinks it is superficial.Q2. She thiks it is quite well-written.Exercise 2Bad

21、 Effects of TV on ChildrenFirstlyThere are a lot of violent programs.SecondlyThe advertising is very bad for them.ThirdlyWatching TV all day is bad for childrens eyes.Finally Watching TV is not creative.Part B Forum 1Exercise 1 1. a 2. c 3. a 4. c 5. dExercise 2Nancy (1st speaker)Women have a right

22、to study law.2nd speakerIts a waste of time for women to study law. Women cant decide anything properly because theyre too emotional.3rd speakerWomen can succeed in any career but its impossible for a woman to have a successful career and to be a good mother at the same time.4th speakerWomen cant do

23、 mens work, and men cant do womens work. Womens liberation should stop interfering.5th speakerIt is stupid to say that housework is a womans job.Forum 2 Exercise 1 1. d 2. a 3. dExericse 2Roger from CanadaGuns should be outlawed immediately.Yu Fen from ChinaOrdinary people should be allowed to own g

24、uns to protect themselves and their families.Reiko from JapanPeople should be allowed to own guns.Antonio from ItalyNo one except the police should carry guns.Unit 6 MoneyPart A Exercise 11. She thinks a lot of them are in financial difficulties.2. She thinks the government should give them a monthl

25、y allowance.3. He thinks its not a good idea because some of them would want to be students all their lives.4. He thinks that the government can get those students an interest-free loan and let them pay back in ten years.5. Yes. She also finds it a good idea.Part B Passage 1Exercise 1 1. b 2. b 3. b

26、 4. c 5. d Exercise 2How do you get a bank loan?Step 1You go to the bank and make an application;Step 2The bank examines your application;Step 3The bank gives you the money after making sure that you are a good risk;Step 4You repay the bank the amount of the loan plus interest over a period of time.

27、Passage 2 Exercise 1 1. a 2. b 3. c 4. b 5. dExercise 21. medium of exchange payment for goods and services .settlement of debts2. standard of value relative worth3. the exchange of goods and services the specialization of production4. keystone of modern economic lifeUnit 7 EnvironmentPart A Exercis

28、e 1ItemThe Way to Recycle1. old reportsreuse 1) the other side of each page2. a chipped cupcan be used as a 2) penholder3. an empty containergreat for 3) storage of foods like 4) cookies, candies or chocolates to keep them 5) freshExercise 21) noticeable 2) trip 3) results 4) typically 5) layers 6)

29、excessive 7) effects8) we should try to avoid excessive packaging wherever possible9) to encourage consumers to bring their own bags and to choose products that involve less packaging10) We should do away with the practice so as to conserve resources and protect our environment.Part B Passage 1Exerc

30、ise 1 1. d 2. c 3. c 4. d 5. bExercise 2 1. Plastic bags, household waste, poisonous factory waste, etc.2. They think the earth will forever take care of us no matter how we treat it in return.3. The water, the food, the animals, and ourselves.Passage 2 Exercise 1 1. d 2. d 3. a 4. a 5. dExercise 2

31、1. Use scrap paper for notes; Reuse paper by making completely new paper from old paper/recycling old paper.2. Get rid of all our old and useless books; Save space in our homes; Buy the books that we want at much lower prices; Raise money for charities.Unit 8 Story TimePart A Exercise 1 1. d 2. c Ex

32、ercise 2 cPart B Story 1 Exercise 1 1. c 2. d 3. b 4. a 5. dExercise 2 1. Near the wine section. 2. On the handle of the trolley. 3. She wanted to open it but she couldnt and she got bored playing with it. 4. At the exit of the supermarket. 5. Go and talk to the manager of the supermarket.Story 2 Ex

33、ercise 1 1. d 2. b 3. c 4. a 5. bExercise 2 1. An orange and some grapes. 2. She gave the surface of the orange in minute detail. 3. One of them painted it as a shapeless yet pleasing mass of colors, another had presented it with perfect roundness. Some painted it in strange shapes and some made it

34、look very real. 4. The artists had seen the fruit from different perspectives.Unit 9 Food and DrinksPart A Exercise 1 1. There are lots of vegetables in Chinese food. And the speaker loves vegetables.2. A full English breakfast.3. Go to the pub with friends from work and have a few beers, then go to

35、 an Indian restaurant.Exercise 21. Mr Davis is a big cheese in his company so you should be very nice to him. (a big cheese-an important person)2. We stayed up very late last night chewing the fat about our sightseeing during the summer vacation. (chew the fat-chat)3. Dont cry over spilt milk. The p

36、ast is past and you cant do anything to change it. (cry over spilt milk-complain about something that has already happened)4. Going to the galleries is my cup of tea. I can spend a whole day there, looking at the paintings. (cup of tea-something one enjoys)5. Recently Tom has been working very hard

37、trying to bring home the bacon. He has no time to do anything else. (bring home the bacon-be the bread earner of ones family)Part B Passage 1Exercise 1 1. a 2. c 3. b 4. bExercise 2 1. Green vegetables of all kinds (a d f g) 2. Other vegeetables (k l m) 3. Fruits (i o s) 4. Meat, fish, eggs (b c e)

38、5. Dairy products (h j q r) 6. Bread, cereal, rice (n p t)Passage 2 Exercise 1 1. b 2. d 3. d 4. c 5. aExercise 2 1. Some 38 billion 2. a. Great tasting b. Basic C. Can be adapted to suit various tastes 3. German immigrants 4. The 18th century 5. Refocusing efforts on the hamburger in its many varie

39、ties 6. Find a taste that people will never get tired ofUnit 10 CitiesPart A Exercise 11. The city: wonderfulThe architecture: very traditional2. They city: youngThe people: friendly in general3. The village: small but pretty with beautiful countryside and clean airThe people: lovely and warm-hearte

40、dLife in the village: quiet but dull4. The city: noisy and crowdedThe weather: great most of the time but hot and humid in summerThe people: very helpfulExercise 2 1. Beijing, the capital of the Peoples Republic of China, is an ancient city with many famous historical places to visit.2. Tokyo, the c

41、apital of Japan, is one of the worlds largest cities with a population of over 11 million.3. Washington D.C., the capital of the United States, is a beautiful city with its magnificent monuments and traditional and colorful architecture.4. Wellington, New Zealands capital, is a charming, quiet city

42、with modern buildings.5. Prague, capital and largest city of the Czech Republic, is often called the City of a Hundred Spires because of its many churches and towers. It is a major tourist attraction of the country.6. Mexico City, capital and largest city of Mexico, is a city with the countrys leadi

43、ng universities, museums, theaters, performing arts centers and publishing firms.Part B A PassageExercise 1 1. a 2. b 3. d 4. b Exercise 2 1. a. The London Eye is a huge observation wheel, which opened to the public in January 2000;b. People from around the world come to the London Eye to experience

44、 the excitement of seeing London from a birds eye view.2. a. The Tate Modern opened to public in May 2000; b. The Tate Modern is the worlds largest modern art gallery.3. a. The Millennium Bridge that is over River Thames opened in February 2002; b. The Millennium Bridge is a 330m steel bridge linkin

45、g the City of London at St Pauls Cathedral with the Tate Modern Gallery at Bankside.A Conversation Exercise 1 1. a 2. b 3. c 4. dExercise 2 1. a. Symbol of Paris; b. Built over 100 years ago; c. There is a restaurant on the top platform that offers a splendid view of Paris at night.2. It houses coll

46、ections of world-famous treasures-da Vincis Mona Lisa, the Greek statue of Venus de Milo, etc.3. Its building was started by Napoleon and completed 15 years after his death.4. It offers visitors beautiful views on both banks.Unit 11 Stories in the NewsPart A Exercise 11. A conference on how to preve

47、nt bird flu from harming humans began in Geneva, attended by 600 participants from 100 countries.2. The two political parties in Britain have different opinions on inflation control in the country.3. 51-year-old John Waters, who won 16 million pounds in the lottery last month, is going to marry his

48、middle school sweetheart Rosie Bennet.Exercise 2News ItemsGood NewsBad News.5.6.Part B News Story 1Exercise 1 1. c 2. a 3. b 4. d 5. dExercise 2 1. 2. 3. × 4. × 5. 6. 7. × 8. News Story 2 Exercise 1 1. b 2. a 3. b 4. cExercise 2 1. a. was the countrys Transport Minister;b. was

49、said to have had an affair with his secretary, which was reported in newspapers;c. denied the newspaper reports;d. decided to resign from his post, saying that it was for personal reasons.2. a. is president of the World conference on the Environment; b. said at the conference that the world was runn

50、ing out of time to solve the problem of the environment; c. asked the countries to put the interests of the Earth before their own national interests.3. a. is Managing Director of K.B. Grant; b. declared K.B. Grant plans to open a new factory in Wales; c. is optimistic about creating 300 or more new

51、 jobs.4. a. is serving 12 years in prison for armed robbery; b. escaped from Dartmoor Prison at about 2 oclock this afternoon by hiding in a builders lorry; c. is a dangerous criminal.Unit 12 IntelligencePart A Exercise 1 4. 5. 7. Exercise 2 Lukas Vondracek is only 10 years old. He was born in the Czech Republic but now lives in Vienna with his parents. Hes a shy boy but a brilliant pianist. He gives a lot of concerts and travels the world every year. He is sometimes recognized as the new Mozart. Lukas is very special because he could play the piano when he was only 2 and he could re