新视野第二版视听说4

第第页新视野第二版视听说4Unit1enjoyyourfeelings!

II

CBDAD

lListeningIn

Task1whataclumsyman!

Keys:ACDCB

Task2causesofdepression

Keys:(1)families(2)chemicals(3)information(4)certain(5)self-esteen(6)thinkingpatterns(7)mood(8)divorce(9)physicalabuse(10)financialdifficulties(11)stress(12)anxiety

Task3happinessindex

Keys:BDAAC

lLet’sTalk

Keys:(1)shy(2)crying(3)scared(4)camedown(5)fun(6)nice(7)twostep(8)argue(9)touch(10)badtime(11)speak(12)comfortable(13)brother(14)adults(15)children(16)secondary(17)growing(18)learn

lFurtherListeningandSpeaking

Task1:BigJohniscoming!

(S1)owner

(S2)running

(S3)drop

(S4)run

(S5)local

(S6)yelling,

(S7)lives!”

(S8)Ashe’spickinghimselfup,heseesalargeman,almostsevenfeettall.

(S9)Thebartendernervouslyhandsthebigmanabeer,handsshaking.

(S10)“Igottogetoutoftown!Don’tyouhearBigJohniscoming?”

Task2Reasonandemotion

Key:ABCCD

Task3Everycloudhasasilverlining

Key:TFFTF

lViewingandspeaking

Key：(1)seven(2)150(3)favorite(4)bridge(5)111(6)fast(7)simple(8)trusted(9)stupid(10)did(11)Noway(12)ultimate(13)limits(14)skywards(15)regoingtodoistogetthebrakesfixedonthatstupidfiretruck."Thatsuggeststhattheydroverightintothemiddleoftheflamesbecauseofuselessbrakesratherthanbravery.

Task3ABCDC

Viewingandspeaking>

Task1

rescued

worstflooding

surprise

flooded

mysons

crews

burst

hit

save

hightide

furniture

normal

computersystem

drugs

heavy

III3

Anaturaldisasteristheconsequenceofahazardousevent,occurringwhenhumanactivitiesareaffectedbyadversenaturalphenomenasuchasflood,drought,hailstorm,heatwave,forestfire,hurricane,typhoon,tornado,tsunami,landslideandmudslide,orvolcaniceruption.Thescaleoftheresultingdeathsorpropertydamagedependsonthehumanabilitytoresistthedisasters.

Sometimestwoseeminglydifferentdisastersmayberelatedtoeachother.Forexample,anunderseaearthquakemayresultinatsunami.Whilethereisalongdryspellinonearea,theremaybeagreatfloodinanother.

Adroughtisalong-lastingweatherpatternconsistingofdryconditionswithverylittleornoprecipitation.Duringthisperiod,foodandwatersuppliescanrunlow,andotherconditions,suchasfamine,canoccur.Droughtscanlastforseveralyearsandareparticularlydamaginginareasinwhichtheresidentsdependonagricultureforsurvival.

Afloodfollowstoomuchrainorwaterinalocation,andcouldbetheresultofmanydifferentconditions.Floodscanbecausedbyheavyrainfallfromastorm,includingthunderstorms,rapidmeltingoflargeamountsofsnow,orriverswhichswellfromtoomuchprecipitationupstream,causingwidespreaddamagetoareasdownstream.Anotherpossiblecauseoffloodsistheburstingofman-madedams.

Unit3V1

DisasterhasstruckinHaiti.AnearthquakeofhugeproportionseruptedintheCaribbeanisland—oneofthepoorestcommunitiesintheWest.Buildings,whichwerebadlybuilt,tumbled,buryingthousandsofpeopleintheirownhomes.

Haitiisapoorcountrywithfewemergencyservicestohelp.Theislandershadtousetheirbarehandstosearchfortheirfamilies.TheywaitedforteamsfromoverseascountrieslikeBritainandtheUnitedStatestobringequipmentandmanpowertohelprescueanysurvivorstheycouldfind.

Itsfearedthatmorethan100,000peoplehavedied.Oneschoolfriendliesinjuredonthepavement.Anothervoiceshersorrow.Thehistoriccathedralwasbadlydamaged;andatthepresidentialpalace,theroofcollapsed.

Theislandershereknowaboutearthquakes.Haitiliesinanareawheretherearefrequenttremorsandalsotropicalstorms.ButlastweeksearthquakeregisteredsevenontheRichterscale—almostashighasthescalecango.Itwasthebiggestfor200years.IthappenedeightkilometersbeneaththeEarthscrust—thatsquiteclosetothesurface,sothetremorswerereallystrong.

Therewerealsolotsofaftershocks—tremorsthathappenafterthemainearthquake.Thoseaftershockscanalsocausedamageasbuildingscollapsefurtherandtrappeoplewhomighthavesurvivedthefirstdisaster.

TheBritishgovernmenthaspromised20millionpoundsofaidtohelpHaiti,andmanypeoplehavealsomadedonations.

Nowtheconcernistopreventdiseasehittingareaswithoutcleanwaterorenoughmedicalhelp.

Unit3VI2

1.Sincethecompanywascomposedentirelyofmenover65,therewasdoubtthattheywouldbeofanyassistance.Butthefarmercalledthecompanyanywaybecausethefireprovedtobemorethanthesmalltownfiredepartmentcouldhandle,andtherewasnootherhelpavailable.

2.Thetruckdrovestraighttowardthefireand,insteadofstoppinginfrontofthefire,droverightintothemiddleoftheflames.

3.Afteranhourofintensefighting,theyhadextinguishedthefire.

4.Hepresentedthevolunteerfirecompanywithacheckfor$10,000.

5.Thecaptainsaid,"Thefirstthingweregoingtodoistogetthebrakesfixedonthatstupidfiretruck."Thatsuggeststhattheydroverightintothemiddleoftheflamesbecauseofuselessbrakesratherthanbravery.

Unit3viewingandspeaking1

Voice-over:Trappedindoorsbyragingfloodwatersformorethan24hours,a91-year-oldwomanisrescuedbyfiremenandcarriedtosafety.ItstheworstfloodinginCoggeshallandthesurroundingvillagesinEssexinmorethan50years,anditstakenresidentsherebysurprise.

Elderlywoman:Icamefromhome,becausemyplacewasfloodedwithburstpipes,soIcamedowntomysonstobesafeandgotthis.So,IjustwonderwhatIvedonewrongtogetallthis!

Voice-over:EmergencycrewshavebeenevacuatingpeoplelikethiswomanandherbabysincethebanksoftheRiverBlackwaterburstthisweekend.PartsofeasternEnglandwerehityesterdayafteramonthsworthofrainfellhereinaday.Peopletoldmetherewasnotimetosavetheirbelongings.

Woman:Bythetimethehightidehadcomeupatquartertofourinthemorning,thewaterwasuptothepianokeys.Itdcomerightuphere,andImeanyoucanjustseeonthe,onthe,onthefurniturewherethewaterhadcomeupto.

Voice-over:TherewasfloodinginCambridgeshiretoo.StaffweremoppingupwateratthisdoctorssurgeryinBorne,tryingtogetthefacilitiesbacktonormal.

Doctor:Itswreckedallthecomputersystem.Itsmanagedunfortunatelytogettoafewoftheoldnotes.Itsalsoaffectedallourdrugsthatarehere,includingtheflujabswewerehopingtorunourflujabssessions.

Voice-over:AfewroadsinEssexinCambridgeshireremainvirtuallyimpassable,butwaterlevelsaredropping.Thequestionforresidentsherenowiswhatwillhappeniftheygetevenmoreheavyraininthenextfewdays.

Unit4

Leadin

cdaehfigb

Basiclistening

CBABD

Listeningin

TasklCBDAA

Task2

Relationships

marketingmanager

inconflictwith

expenses

endedinvain

trainingadministrator

visited

establishcloserrelationships

long-term

pickedup

Task3CDDCA

Letstalk

Task1

16

features

brief

eight

paper

guidelines

interviews

treatment

comeback

Deadlines

meet

guidance

scary

Furtherlistening>

Task1DBCAC

Task2BABAB

Task3

1.TheygatheredforlunchtowelcomethenewChiefExecutiveOfficer,CarlMartin,andsaygoodbyetothedepartingCEO,DickJackson.

2.ThedepartingCEOleftthreenumberedenvelopesforthenewCEO.

3.Themessageread,"Blameyourpredecessor."So,thenewCEOheldapressconferenceandtactfullylaidtheblameatthefeetofthepreviousCEO.

4.Themessageread,"Reorganize."ThenewCEOdidit,andthecompanyquicklyrebounded.

5.Themessagesaid,"Preparethreeenvelopes."ItimpliedthatitwastimeforCarltoleaveandgivethreesimilarenvelopestothenextCEO.

Viewingandspeaking

Task1

earning

liveon

frustrating

head

chasing

television

editor

launching

basis

privileged

III2

Lillian:Mr.Baxter,youhaveworkedinthecompanyforfiveyears,andnowyoumanageeverythingheresmoothly,likeaclock.Couldyoutellusthesecretsofyoursuccessfulcareer?

Baxter:Justasthegoldenruleofrealestateis"location,location,location",thegoldenruleofworkis"relationships,relationships,relationships".Unfortunately,manyworkersfocussohardonthejobathandthattheyneverdevelopusefulrelationshipswithpeopleinotherpartsoftheirorganization.Worse,whentheydointeractwithcolleaguesinotherdepartments,theymaynottreatthemwithrespect.

Lillian:Couldyougivememoredetails?

Baxter:LetstakeWendyasanexample.Sheswitchedjobsseveralmonthsagointhecompany.Inherfirstposition,asamarketingmanager,shefrequentlyfoundherselfinconflictwiththefinancialdepartmentoverherstaffsexpenses.Herargumentformorefundsusuallyendedinvain.Theninhernewjobastrainingadministrator,shewantedtolaunchanon-the-jobtrainingproject.Sheneededthefinancialdepartmenttosupportherrequestforabudget.Howdidsheconvincethemthistime?Althoughthefinancialdepartmentsofficeswerelocatedinanothercity,Wendydecidedtovisitedthemintheirofficesandtrytoestablishcloserrelationships.Shebelievedshemustfirstofallunderstandtheirmissionandtheirowntrainingneeds.Thenshefoundanallyinthecompanyschieffinancialofficer,whosawhowhergroupcouldhelpdevelophisstaff.Thusthetwoforgedalong-termalliance,whichledtoatrainingprogramsosuccessfulthatithassincebeenpickedupbythecompanysofficesinGermanyandJapan.Winningalliesthroughoutyourorganizationhasanadditionalbenefit.Thesedays,itsfartooriskytoexpectyourworktospeakforitself.Havingallieswhospeakwellofyouincreasesyourreputationwiththetopmanagement.

Unit4let’stallk1

Ayesha:Inthenewsroomyouhaveabout16reporters.Thenewsreporterssitinonepartoftheroom,andyouhavefeaturesontheothersideoftheroom.ImjustgoingtoseeKev,hesmynewseditorandhesgonnadoabrief,basicallybriefmeonastorythatshappeninglateron.WhenIwalkintomynewsroomIdontknowwhattoexpect.Youstartateightbutyoudontknowhowlongthatsgonnagoonfor.Hello.

Kevin:HiAyesha.Sowerereallylookingforafeatureysortofpiecefortomorrowspaper.

Ayesha:FrenchayHospital,whichisoneofourhospitalsinBristol.Theyrecelebratingtheir10yearsofthisheadinjuryunit,andwevebeeninvitedup.Weregonnaobviouslycoverandtakepictures,andImgonnagettospeaktopeople.Sohewasreallygivingmeguidelines.

Kevin:Youknowwhenyouredoingyourinterviews,speaktopeopleinsomedetailabout,youknow,howtheywereinjuredinthefirstplace,butthenthetreatmenttheyvegonethrough.OK?

Ayesha:Yeah.Excellent!Thankyou!

Well,Ivejuststartedwritingupformynext,andjustbasicallyfromtheday.Ivegottogetsomethingthrough,Ithink,byaboutfour.SometimesIcomebackandIvegotsomuchgoingoninmyhands.SoImjusttryingto,sortof,justworkitthrough.Deadlinesareverystressful.Butyouhavetomeetthembecauseitsimportant;itspartofwhatnewspaperjournalismisallabout.Yougetusedtoitbygettingtheguidance,managingyourtime,butitsstillscary.OK.Itsalldone.OK.ThisistheBristolfinal.IfIhavealookatpage14,thereweare,andthatsmystory.Exciting!

Unit4VI3

TheygatheredforlunchtowelcomethenewChiefExecutiveOfficer,CarlMartin,andsaygoodbyetothedepartingCEO,DickJackson.

ThedepartingCEOleftthreenumberedenvelopesforthenewCEO.

Themessageread,"Blameyourpredecessor."So,thenewCEOheldapressconferenceandtactfullylaidtheblameatthefeetofthepreviousCEO.

Themessageread,"Reorganize."ThenewCEOdidit,andthecompanyquicklyrebounded.

Themessagesaid,"Preparethreeenvelopes."ItimpliedthatitwastimeforCarltoleaveandgivethreesimilarenvelopestothenextCEO.

Unit4viewingandspeakingtask1

Youdontcomeintojournalismforthemoney.Whenyoustart,youresortofearning,Ithink,about150to180poundsaweek,whichreallyisntverymuchtoliveon.Butthenasyoumoveup,yougetmore,soyourelookingtoget14,000ayear,15,000,16,000ayear.Andyouknowyoureworkingreallylonghours,anditshardwork.

OKthanks,bye.

Waitingforphonecallsandwaitingforpeopletogetbacktoyouisreallyfrustrating.LiketodayIhadotherthingstokeepmegoingandIwasdoingotherthings,butyouknowIvegotthisthingovermyheadbecauseIknowIvegottogetthisquoteandIvegottokeepchasingitandthenwhileyoureworkingonotherstorieswhethertheyrebiggerorsmalleronesyouknow.Itsveryfrustratingbecauseyoujustwanttogetthisdoneandoutoftheway,butitjustdoesnthappen.

Journalismisjusta,isagreatcareertogointobecause(theres)somuchyoucando.Soyoucanstayinnewspapers,youcangointoradio,television—theresjustsomuchoutthere,andIguessatthestagewhereIam—sortofjuststartingout,justreallylookingatwhatthereisandwhatIwillenjoydoingmore.

In10yearsIthinkIdliketobeaneditorofasectionofanationalpapereitherhereorabroad,20years,launchingmyownpaper.

Journalismisjustfantasticbecauseyoudontknowwhatshappeningonaday-to-daybasis.Youmeetsomanydifferentpeopleanditjustputsyouinsuchaprivilegedposition.AndIjustloveit.Ijustthinkitsgreat.

Unit6

BasiclisteningCCADB

Listeningin

Task1CBADC

Task2

terrible

misfortune

reflection

damaged

heaven

pick

washed

Somepeopleclaimthatthenumberisbadluckbecause13peoplesatdownfortheLastSupperbeforeJesuswascrucified

Fridaythe13thofanymonthisconsideredespeciallybadorunlucky,andFridaythe13thofMarchistheworstofthemall

theymeanthateverysevenyearsapersonundergoesacompletechangeinpersonality

Task3

fallingstockmarkets

evenmoresuperstitious

muchless

constructiveaction

lesslucky

worked

moresatisfied

exams

trust

revision

listeningintask2

Areyouworriedbecauseyouhavejustbrokenamirror?Somepeoplebelievethatbreakingamirrorisaterriblethingtodo.Theysayitwillbringyousevenyearsofmisfortune.Thereasonbehindthisbeliefstemsfromtheoldideathatapersonssoulisintheirreflection,soifyousmashyourmirror,yoursoulwillbedamagedtoo,doomingyoutoanearlydeath,andnotgivingyouentrytoheaven.Isthereanywaytoreversethisbadluck?Yes,ifyouverycarefullypickupallthebrokenpiecesofthemirrorandthrowthemintoariverorstream,thenthebadluckwillbe"washedaway".

Ofallnumbers,13isthemostassociatedwithbadluck.Somepeopleclaimthatthenumberisbadluckbecause13peoplesatdownfortheLastSupperbeforeJesuswascrucified,andwiththisinmindfewhostswillservedinnerwith13atthetable.AndaccordingtoanancientNorwegiantale,12godshadgatheredforafeastwhena13th,Loki,entered.Afterthemeal,LokikilledBaldr,whowasthemostbelovedofallthegods.

Fridaythe13thofanymonthisconsideredespeciallybadorunlucky,andFridaythe13thofMarchistheworstofthemall.

Thenumbersevenalsohassomesuperstitionconnectedtoit.ItissaidthatGodcreatedtheworldinsevendays,andanyassociationwiththenumberislucky.Theseventhsonoftheseventhsonissaidtobetheluckiestofmen,andwhenpeopletalkaboutthe"seven-yearitch"theymeanthateverysevenyearsapersonundergoesacompletechangeinpersonality.

Unit6listeningintask3

Thanks,perhaps,tofallingstockmarketsandunrestintheMiddleEast,Britonshavebecomeevenmoresuperstitiousthanusual,accordingtoareportpublishedtoday."Therehasbeenasignificantincreaseinsuperstitionoverthelastmonth,possiblyasaresultofcurrenteconomicandpoliticaluncertainties,"statedDr.DickArmstrong.HelaunchedanInternetsurveyofnationalsuperstition,andfoundittobesurprisinglyhigh,evenamongthosewithascientificbackground.Onlyoneintenofthosesurveyedclaimednottobesuperstitiousatall.ThreeoutoffourpeopleinBritainfeeltheneedtotouchwood,and65percentcrosstheirfingers.

Itisinterestingtonotethatluckypeopleweremuchlesssuperstitiousandtendedtotakeconstructiveactiontoimprovetheirlives.Conversely,superstitiouspeopletendedtoregardthemselvesasamongthelesslucky,worriedaboutlife,hadastrongneedforcontrol,andcouldnottolerateambiguity.

Thesurveyalsorevealedsomeunexpectedbeliefs.Forexample,onerespondentcouldnotstayinthebathroomonceatoilethadbeenflushed.

Therewasnoevidencethatsuperstitionseverworked,evenwhenpeoplewereinstructedtocarryluckycharmsforaweek.Theydidntfeelanyluckierormoresatisfiedwiththeirlivesattheendofthatweekthanwhentheystarted.

Armstrongattemptedtoexplainthisphenomenon:"Whenstudentsarepreparingforexamswithaluckycharm,theymaytrustthecharm,ratherthandoingsomeextrarevision."

fallingstockmarkets

evenmoresuperstitious

muchless

constructiveaction

lesslucky

worked

moresatisfied

exams

trust

revision

Letstalk

Task1

mystery

insideout

largest

threemillion

outside

inner

histheory

usedup

thebase

137-meter

purpose

tall,narrow

100,000orso

radar

Furtherlisteningandspeaking

Furtherlistening

Task1

ABDDB

Task2

AABBA

Task3

1.Themagiciandidthesametricksoverandoveragain.

2.Thecaptainsparrotwatchedeveryshowandbegantounderstandwhatthemagiciandidineachtrick.Onceheunderstoodthat,hestartedshoutinginthemiddleoftheshow.

3.Eachtimetheparrotrevealedoneofhissecrets,theaudienceroaredwithlaughter.The4.performanceheintendedtobedarkandmysteriousturnedintoacomedy.

4.Theshipcollidedwithanenormousicebergandsank.Themagicianfoundhimselfonapieceofwood,inthemiddleoftheocean,andtheparrotwasbyhisside.

5.Hesaid,"OK,Igiveup.ButIhopeyoulltellmewhattrickyouaregoingtodowiththeboat."

Viewingandspeaking

Task1

feet

shapes

theory

man-made

lookafter

experts

amillion

outerspace

extraterrestrial

conceivable

circlemaker

image

explain

genuine

liftingoutof

rubbish

mystery

mysterious

farmers

catch

appear

landscape

Unit7

Basiclistening

AADBC

Listeningin>Task1

DCAAB

Task2

DCAAB

Task3

rest

Sunday

industrialrevolution

God

six-dayworkweek

late19thandearly20th

relaxation

greatboon

consumerspending

SecondWorldWar

twodays

donotwork

religiousactivities

Letstalk

Task1

heldback

transport

highest

subsistence

lower

2,000-kilometer

minerals

potential

development

numberone

tourism

onlytwo

landscapes

fascinating

commuting

tourist

ruined

history

traditional

mistakes

Furtherlisteningandspeaking

Furtherlistening>Task1

AABBB

Task2

CABBD

Task3

ABCDC

Viewingandspeaking

Task1

book

searchengines

realcustomers

judge

250pounds

twodays/2days

partying

click

targeting

Unit10

Basiclistening

DCABC

Listeningin

Task1

futureneeds

shares

risk

banks

30

ahalf

rate

capitalloss

interchangeably

savings

Task2

DBCCA

Task3

ABBAA

Letstalk

Task