英语听力教程第二册第三版unit1听力原文

英语听力教程第二册第三版unit1听力原文英语听力教程第二册第三版unit1听力原文英语听力教程第二册第三版unit1听力原文xxx公司英语听力教程第二册第三版unit1听力原文文件编号：文件日期：修订次数：第1.0次更改批准审核制定方案设计，管理制度Unit1

Part1B1.Woman:

Thisismyfamily.I'mmarried.Myhusband'snameisBill.Wehavetwochildren—aboyandagirl.Ourlittlegirlissixyearsold,andourlittleboyisfour.Jenniegoestokindergarten,andAarongoestonurseryschool.Myfatherliveswithus.Grandpa'sgreatwiththekids.Helovesplayingwiththemandtakingthemtotheparkorthezoo.2.Man:

Thisisapictureofmeandmythreesons.We'reatasoccergame.Orlandoistwelve,Louisisten,andCarlosisnine.Allthreeofthemreallylikesports.OrlandoandLouisplaybaseball.Carlosisintoskating.3.Man:

ThisismywifeJune,andthesearemythreechildren.Terriontherightistheoldest.She'sinhighschool.She'sveryinvolvedinmusic.She'sintheorchestra.Rachel—she'stheoneinthemiddle—istwelvenow.AndthisismysonPeter.He'soneyearolderthanRachel.RachelandPeterarebothinjuniorhighschool.Timereallyflies.JuneandIhavebeenmarriedfortwentyyearsnow.4.Woman:

Thisisapictureofmewithmythreekids.Thegirls,JillandAnne,arebothinhighschool.ThisisJillontheright.She'llgraduatenextyear.Anneistwoyearsyounger.MysonDanisincollege.Itseemslikethekidsareneverhome.IseethemfordinnerandsometimesonSaturdaymornings,butthat'saboutit.They'rereallybusyandhavealotoffriends.CWoman:

Well,mybrotherwassixyearsyoungerthanI,ander,IthinkthatwhenhewaslittleIwasquitejealousofhim.Irememberhehadbeautifulredcurls(mm)...mymotherusedtocoooverhim.OnedayafriendandIplayed,erm,barbershop,and,erm,mymothermusthavebeenaway,shemusthavebeeninthekitchenorsomething(mm)andwegotthesescissorsandsatmybrotherdownandkepthimquietand(strappedhimdown)...That'sright,andcutoffallhiscurls,yousee.Andmymotherjustwassoupset,andinfactit'sthefirst...Ithinkit’soneofthefewtimesI'veeverseenmyfatherreallyangry.

Man:

Whathappenedtoyou?

Woman:

Oh...Iwassenttomyroomforawholeweekyouknow,itwasterrible.

Man

Butwasthatthesortofpattern,weren'tyouclosetoyourbrotheratall?

Woman:

WellasIgrewolderIthinkthaterIjustignoredhim...Man:

Whatabout...you'vegotanolderbrothertoo,did...weretheyclose,thetwobrothers?

Woman:

No,nomybrother'sjustacoupleofyearsolderthanI...sothetwoofuswerecloserandwethoughtwewerebothverygrownupandhewasjusta...akid...sowedeliberately,Ithink,kindofignoredhim.AndthenIleft,Ilefthomewhenhewasonlystillaschoolboy,hewasonlyfifteen(mm)andIwenttoliveinEnglandandheeventuallywenttoliveinBrazilandIreallydidlosecontactwithhimforalongtime.

Man:

Whatwashedoingdownthere?

Woman:

Well,hewasatravelagent,sohewentdowntheretowork...And,erm,Ididn't,Ican'tevenremember,ermsendingacard,even,whenhegotmarried.ButIre...Idorememberthatlateronmymotherwasshowingmepicturesofhiswedding,'causemymotherandfatherwentdownthere(uhhuh)tothewedding,ander,therewasthisguyonthephotoswithabeardandglasses,andIsaid,"Oh,who'sthisthen"'causeIthoughtitwasthebride'sbrotherorsomethinglikethis(mm)...andmymothersaidfrostily,"That...isyourbrother!"(laughter)Questionsformemorytest:1.Accordingtothepassage,howmanybrothersdoestheladyhave?2.Whenthesistersawhermothercoooverheryoungerbrother,howdidshefeel?3.What'sherfather'sreactionwhenhegottoknowthatthesisterhadcutoffheryoungerbrother'shair?4.Howoldwasheryoungerbrotherwhenshelefthome?5.Wheredidherbrothereventuallylive?6.Whowastheguyonthephotoswithabeardandglasses?PART2AandBRadiopresenter:

Goodafternoon.AndwelcometoourmidweekPhone-In.Intoday'sprogramwe'regoingtoconcentrateonpersonalproblems.AndherewithmeinthestudioI'vegotTessa

Colbeck,whowritesthe...inFlashmagazine,andDoctorMauriceRex,StudentMedicalAdviseratthe

University

of

Norfolk.Thenumbertoringwithyourproblemisohone,ifyouareoutsideLondon,twotwotwo,twoonetwotwo.Andwehaveourfirstcallerontheline,andit’sRosemary,Ithink,ercallingfrom

Manchester.Hello,Rosemary.Rosemary:

Hello.Radiopresenter:

Howcanwehelpyou,Rosemary?

Rosemary:

Wellit’smydad.Hewon’tletmestayoutafterteno'clockatnightandallmyfriendscanstayoutmuchlongerthanthat.Ialwayshavetogohomefirst.It'sreallyembarrassing...Tessa:Hello,Rosemary,love.Rosemary,howoldareyou,dear?

Rosemary:I'mfifteenintwomonth'stime.Tessa:

Andwheredoyougoatnight?--Whenyougoout?Rosemary:

Justtomyfriend'shouse,usually.Buteveryoneelsecanstaytheremuchlaterthanme.Ihavetoleaveataboutaquartertoten.Tessa:

Anddoesthisfriendofyours-doesshelivenearyou?

Rosemary:

Ittakesabouttenminutestowalkfromherhousetoours.Tessa:

Isee.YouliveinBrighton,wasn’tit

Well,Brighton’s…Rosemary:No,Manchester…IliveinManchester.Tessa:

oh.I’msorry,love.I’mgettingmixedup.Yes,wellManchester'squitea

roughcity,isn'tit

Imean,yourdad...

Rosemary:

No,notreally.Notwherewelive,itisn’t.Idon'tliveinthe

City

Center

oranythinglikethat.AndChristine'shouseisinaveryquietpart.Tessa:

Christine.That'syourfriend,isit?

Rosemary:

Yeah.That'sright.Imean,Iknowmydadgetsworriedbutit’sperfectlysafe.Maurice:

Rosemary.Haveyoutalkedaboutthiswithyourdad?

Rosemary:

No.Hejustshoutsandthenhesayshewon't

let

megooutatallifIcan'tcomehomeontime.Maurice:

Whydon'tyoujusttrytositdownquietlywithyourdad--sometimewhenhe'srelaxed--andjusthaveaquietchataboutit?He’llprobablyexplainwhyheworriesaboutyou.Itisn'talwayssafeforyounggirlstogooutatnight.Tessa:

Yes.AndmaybeyoucouldpersuadehimtocomeandpickyouupfromChristine'shouseonceortwice.Rosemary:

Yes.Idon'tthinkhe'llagreetothat,butI'lltalkto

himaboutit.Thanks.Part3Josephine:

Wedidfeelfarmorestabilityinourlives,hesedaysIthinkthere'salwaysaconcernthatfamilieswillseparateorsomething,butinthosedaysnobodyexpectedthefamiliestoseparate.

Gertrude:

Ofcoursetheremayhavebeensmoking,drinkinganddrug-takingyearsago,butitwasallkeptveryquiet,nobodyknewanythingaboutit.Butthesedaystherereallyisn'tthefamilylifethatweusedtohave.Thechildrenseemtodomoreastheylikewhethertheyknowit'srightorwrong.Oh,thingsareverydifferentIthink.

Question:

Whatwasyourparents'roleinfamilylife?

Josephine:

Well,mymotheractuallydidn'tdoatremendousamountinthehouse,butshediddoagreatdealofworkoutsideandshewasveryinterested,forexample,intheNursingAssociationcollectingmoneyforit.Wehadsomebodywholookedafterusandthenwealsohadsomeonewhodidthecleaning.

Gertrude:

Well,welivedinaflat,weonlyhadthreeroomsandabathroom.FatherworkedontherailwayatVictoriaStationandmymotherdidn'twork,obviously.Myfather'swageIthinkwasabouttwopoundsaweekandIsupposeourrentwasabouttwelveshillingsaweek,youknowasrentwas-I'mgoingbackagoodmanyyears.Wedidn'thaveaneasylife,youknowandIthinkthat'swhymymotherwentoutsomuchwithherfriends.Itwasareliefforher,youknowreally.

Question:

Didyouhaveacloserelationshipwithyourparents?

Josephine:

InasenseIwouldsaynotveryclosebutwe,atthattime,didn'tfeelthatway,wedidn'tthinkaboutitverymuchIdon'tthink.Ithinktodaypeoplearemuchclosertotheirparentsandtalkabouteverything,whichwedidn't.Then,ofcourse,weusedtoplayalotofgames,becausewedidn'thaveatelevisionorevenaradioandwewouldplaygamesintheeveningsratherthanhaveconversation,Ithink.

Question:

Wastheremoredisciplineinfamiliesinthosedays?

Josephine:

Ohyes,Idothinkso,yes.Weweremuchmoredisciplinedandwewentaboutasafamilyanditwasn'tuntilIwasprobablyabout18beforeIwouldactuallygooutwithanyfriendsofmyown.

Statements:1.Seventyyearsagoyoungpeopleoftensmokedanddrankinfrontofothers.2.Apartfromagreatdealofworkoutside,Josephine'smotheralsolookedafterherchildrenanddidthecleaninginthehouse.3.Gertrude'sfatherearnedtwopoundsaweek.4.Gertrude'sfamilyhadtopaytenshillingsaweekfortheirflat.5.Youngpeopleseventyyearsagodeeplyfeltthattheydidnothaveaverycloserelationshipwiththeirparents.6.Nowadayspeoplearemuchclosertotheirparentsandtalkabouteverythingtothem.Part4Q:ParentLinkisanorganizationthatlooksattheproblemsthatparentsandchildrenface.Itsdirector,TimKahn,toldusaboutthechangingrolesofparentsandchildren.T:TheauthoritarianmodelwasoneinwhichthechildhadnorightsandIguessinthe60sandperhapsthe70smanypeoplerejectedthatandwehadthesortofthepermissiveera---theagewheremanyparentsfelttheyhadtoallowtheirchildrentodowhatevertheywantedtodoandsoinasensetheroleswerereversedanditwasthechildrenwhowerethebossesandtheparentswhoranaroundbehindthem.Theideasthatweoffertoparentsarekindofathirdpositioninwhichwe’relookingatequals,whereparentsandchildrenaredifferentbutequal.Q:Whataboutchangesinthemale-femaleroles?

T:Societyhaschangedalot.Aswellastechnologyleadingtogreatchanges,people’sroleshavechangedverymuch,inparticularthewomen’smovementhasverymuchquestionedtheroleofwomenandledmanywomentodemandafreerchoiceaboutwhotheyareandhowtheycanbe.There’salotoffrustrationwithhowmenhaven’tchanged,anditseemstomethatthemorethefrustrationisexpressedthemorestuckinandbeingthesamemenareandweneedtofindwaysofappreciatingmenfortheamountofworkthattheyhavetodoinbeingbread-winnersandprovidersforfamiliesandappreciatingtheeffortsmenaremakingtobemoreinvolvedwiththeirchildren.Q:ArethereanychangesyouwouldliketoseeintheattitudetofamilylifeinBritain?

T:InthepasttherewerearrangedmarriagesandIwonderifpartofhavinganarrangedmarriageisknowingthatyouhavetoworkatittocreatetheloveandthatnowpeoplearegettingmarriedoutofloveandthere’sakindoffeelingthatyourloveisthereanditwillstaythereforeverandwedon’thavetoworkatitandwhenitgetstrickywedon’tknowhowtoworkatitandsoweoptout.IthinkhelpingpeoplelearntoworkattheirrelationshipstomaketheirrelationshipworkwouldbeasignificantthingthatI’dliketoseehappening.Part5BLouisa:Shedoesn'tletmewatchthatmuchTVafterschool,whichisreallyannoyingbecausemostofmyfriendswatchHomeandAwayandNeighborsbutIonlygettowatchoneofthem.Isometimesdon't—ImeanIthinkthat'sreallyunfairsosometimesIjustwatchbothanyway.Mother:Firstandforemost,Louisawatchesafairamountoftelevisionwhethershethinksshe'sdeprivedornot,shemustwatchatleast45minutesperday.AndwhenI'mnotaroundyouknowIknowthechildsneaksinafairamountmorethanthat.Soshegetsinafairamountoftelevision,certainlyontheweekends.ButIamoftheopinionthattelevision,veryveryveryfewprogramswillteachthemanything.AndIthinkwhenachildisunderyourcarefor18yearsit'stheparents'responsibilitytomakesurethattheinputisofvalue,andIdon'tthinktelevision,muchtelevisionisofanyvalueatall,IthinkreadingabookanddoingherpianolessonsarefarmorevaluablethanwatchingcrummyAmericansoapoperas.

Questionsformemorytest:1.HowmanyTVplaysarementioned?2.ForhowlongatimedoesLouisawatchTVperday?3.DoesLouisatrytogetmoretimetowatchTV?4.WhichactivitiesdoesLouisa'smotherthinkarefar

morevaluable?

C

Myparentsgavemealotoffreetime.Afterdinner,duringtheweekwhenIwassayeven15yearsoldtheywouldletmegooutuntilteno'clockandtheywouldneveraskwhereIwent.Iwouldsmokecigarettesanddrinkbeer,at15yearsoldIwouldhangoutin