新时代职业英语 英语2 单元测试卷 Unit 6 听力文本及答案

UnitTest6

ForNewEraEnglishBook2

ListeningScriptsandAnswers

ListeningScripts

SectionA

Directions:Thereare5recordeddialogsinthissection.Aftereachdialog,thereisarecordedquestion.Whenyouhearthequestion,choosethecorrectanswer.

1.

M:I'mfedupwithmyjob.Ireallywanttostartmyownbusiness.

W:Really?Ithoughtyouenjoyedbeingapoliceofficer.

Q:Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?

2.

W:Idon'twanttothinkaboutmarriageyet.I’mconcentratingongettingmydegree.

M:Goodidea.Youarestillyoung,soyouhaveplentyoftimeforfamilystuff.

Q:Whatdoesthemanthinkaboutthewoman'scareerplans?

3.

M:BythetimeI'm25,Iwouldliketoownsomeproperty.

W:Thatsoundslikearealisticlong-termgoal.

Q:Whatdoesthemanwanttoachieve?

4.

W:I'mmovinginwithmyfiancénextweek.I'msoexcited!

M:Congratulations!That'swonderfulnews.

Q:Whatarethewoman’splans?

5.

W:WhatdoesNASAstandfor?

M:it'sanacronym.Itstandsfor“NationalAeronauticsandSpaceAdministration”.

Q:Whatdoestheletter“n”standforintheacronym?

SectionB

Directions:Listentothetwoconversationsandanswerthequestions.

Conversation1

W:Whatareyourlong-termgoalswhenitcomestomoney,Tim?

M:Well,asyouknow,SueandIaregettingmarriednextyear.We’resavinguptobuyahouse.

W:Wonderful!Aren’tyousavingupforyourweddingfirstthough?

M:No,notreally.We'rejustgoingtohaveasmallwedding,yousee.

W:Oh.AndhowdoesFionafeelaboutthat?Isn'tshedisappointed?

M:Notatall.Weboththinkthatweddingsarefartooexpensive—they’reawasteofmoneyjustforoneday.

W:Myweddingwasexpensive,it'strue.Buttobehonest,Icanlookbackonitasthebestdayofmylife.Everythingwasperfect.Iwantedasmanyfriendsandfamilyaspossibletoshareourhappiness.

M:Ithinkwe'llhaveagooddaywithourfriendsandfamilytoo.Ijustdon'tthinkwehavetospendafortuneinordertoenjoyourselves.

W:I'msureyou'llhaveawonderfultime!

M:Thankyou,Karen.Youwillbeinvitedtoo,andIdohopeyoucancome.

Conversation2

W:IthinkI'dliketostartmyownbusiness.

M:Really,Julie?Whatdoyouwanttodo?

W:I'mnotsure.Ijustwanttohavemoreflexibilityinmylife,andIthinkthathavingmyownbusinesswouldbeagoodwaytoachievethis.

M:I'msureitwould,butifyouareseriousabouthavingyourownbusiness,youwillneedtosetyourselfsomemorespecificgoals.

W:Iknow.Well,Idoreallylikechildren.

M:Yes,you’regreatwithchildren.Mychildrenlikeyoualot.

W:Well,perhapsIcouldstartmyownchildcarebusiness.Iknowmanyparentsinthistownwhocomplainabouttheshortageofqualitychildcareoptions.

M:That'strue,wedo!Sohowwouldyougoaboutstartingyourbusiness?

W:IsupposeIwouldstartbydoingsomeresearch.Ifmygoalofhavingachildcarebusinessseemedattainable,Icouldbreakitdownintosmallergoals.

M:Soundsgood.Letmeknowifyouneedanyhelp.

W:Thankyou,Bill.Ireallyappreciateit.

SectionC

Directions:Listentotherecordedpassagethreetimes.Duringthesecondreading,fillintheblankswiththewordsandphrasesyouhear.Duringthethirdreading,checkyourwriting.

AfterIgraduate,I’mgoingtodovolunteerworkinEcuador.SinceIhavealreadyarrangedmyaccommodation,nowmygoalistolearnSpanish.IhavegotthreemonthsbeforeIgo,soIdon’taimtospeakfluentSpanish.Thatwouldbeunrealistic!Mytargetistobeabletointroducemyself,toorderfoodinrestaurantsandtomakemyselfunderstoodwhenIamtravelingaroundthecountry.I’mnotverygoodatlanguagesanddon’tenjoystudyingfrombooks.So,IhaveaskedaSpanishstudentatcollegetomeetmeonceaweekandgivemelessons.Ithinkthatwouldbemuchmoremotivatingforme.IknowIwillfeelmoreconfidentaboutmytimeinEcuadorifIcanspeakthelanguage,evenalittlebit.Hopefully,knowingsomeSpanishwillhelpmetomakefriendsmoreeasilytoo.

Answers

Part1ListeningComprehension

SectionA

1.C 2.A 3.C 4.B 5.D

SectionB

Conversation1

1.A 2.C

Conversation2

3.B 4.B 5.D

SectionC

1)dovolunteerwork

2)Idon’taimtospeak

3)Mytargetisto

4)muchmoremotivating

5)helpmetomakefriends

Part2VocabularyandStructure

SectionA

1.B 2.A 3.D 4.C 5.A

6.B 7.A 8.A 9.C 10.B

SectionB

1.do 2.left 3.willearn 4.eat 5.worked

SectionC

1.graduation 2.goals 3.decideon 4.Insteadof 5.allow

Part3ReadingComprehension

Task1

1.C 2.B 3.A 4.D 5.C

Task2

6.A 7.C 8.B 9.D 10.A

Task3

11.listmaking

12.stressedout

13.bemorecreative

14.somesmalltasks

15.celebratingyourachievements

Task4

16.herfinals

17.spendmoretime

18.tookabreak

19.toconcentrate

20.hasthreemonths

Part4Writing

Dearfutureself,

Happybirthday!Howdoesitfeeltobe35yearsold?Ihopeyou’reenjoyingyourluxuryapartmentinNewYorkcity.HowdoesitfeeltogorunninginCentralParkeverymorning?Amazing,Ihope.

It’sgoodtohearthatyou’resofinanciallycomfortable.Istillrememberwhenyouworkedinabaruntil2a.m.everymorning,justtopayyourwaythroughcollege.Allthathardworkpaidoff,didn’tit?

Howareyouenjoyingthenewjob?Iknowyoualwaysdreamedofhavingyourownbusiness,socongratulationsonmakingthatareality.Itmustbegreattobeyourownboss.

Congratulationsonyourmarriagetoo.Iwasdelightedtohearyoufinallygotmarri