新标准大学英语（第三版）视听说教程3（智慧版）课件 B3U2 Beyond the horizon

Aftercompletingthisunit,youwillbeabletotalkaboutexperiencesandfeelingswhiletraveling,basedonwhatyouhavelearneddistinguishbetweenfactsandopinionswhilelisteninggiveatalkabouttourisminChinaLearningobjectivesUNIT2BeyondthehorizonInsideviewOutsideviewListeningacrossculturesTalkingaboutChinaExpansionandreviewUnit3BeyondthehorizonCharacterintroduction1Warmingup2Conversation13Conversation24EverydayEnglish5Actitout6CharacterintroductionAndyJoeJanetAstudentfromAnshanChina,majoringinEnglish.Janet’sbossAreporter1

WhereareJanetandAndy?TheyareinChinatown.WarmingupLookatthephotosbelow.Workinpairsanddiscussthefollowingquestions.2Whataretheydoing?Theyareinterviewingaman.WarmingupConversation1Cantonese

a.广东的Vocabularyroasta.烤好的；烤制的Chinatownn.

中国城；唐人街needlen.（仪器上的）指针SanFrancisco

圣弗朗西斯科（又称旧金山，美国加利福尼亚

州太平洋岸港市）Sydney

悉尼（澳大利亚最大港市）Conversation1Cantonesefood

ismorefamiliartomanyWesternersthanotherkindsofChinesefood,becausemostofthepost-warChineseimmigrantsto

WesterncountriescamefromHongKongandGuangdong,anditwasoncecommonforthemtosetuprestaurantsandtakeoutsintheirnewplacesofresidence.Languageand

CultureConversation1Chinatownreferstoanareainacity(outsideChina)wherethereisalargenumberofChineseresidentsandmanyChineserestaurants,shops,businesses,andculturalactivities.ManylargecitiesacrosstheworldhaveaChinatown.ChinatowninLondonisnearLeicesterSquareintheWestEnd.Languageand

CultureConversation1HaveyouevertriedthesefourCantonesedishes?DoyouknowtheirChinesename？RoastGooseCharSiuLoMaiGaiWhiteCutChickenLanguageandCultureConversation1烧鹅蜜汁叉烧糯米鸡白切鸡LanguageandCultureConversation1

JanetandAndyarepreparingforaninterviewwithTony,afriendofJanet.WatchConversation1andanswerthefollowingquestions.11WhatstyleismostofthefoodinChinatown?2WhatdoJanetandAndywanttofindoutfromTony?3WhattypesofethnicrestaurantsarepopularinLondon?4DomanyChinesepeopleliveinChinatown?5HowbigisChinatowninLondon,comparedwiththoseinothercities?Conversation1

1WhatstyleismostofthefoodinChinatown?2WhatdoJanetandAndywanttofindoutfromTony?3WhattypesofethnicrestaurantsarepopularinLondon?Cantonese.

TheywanttoknowaboutlifeinChinatown.ChineseandIndian.Conversation1

4DomanyChinesepeopleliveinChinatown?5HowbigisChinatowninLondon,comparedwiththoseinothercities?No,veryfewChineseliveinChinatown.

It’smuchsmaller.Conversation1WatchConversation1againandmatchthequestionswiththeexpressionsusedbyJanetorTonyintheirresponses.2Andwhichisbetter?Areyouupforthis?Janet,areyoureadywiththesoundthistime?

Doyoulivehereaswell?AndincomparisonwithChinatownin,say,SanFranciscoorSydney,isitlargerorsmaller?Andthebusinesshere,isitmostlytherestauranttrade?OK.No,infact,…I’dsay…Yes,aswellas…OK,fireaway!Er,well,inmyopinion,Ithink…123456ABCDEFConversation2sailor

n.

水手；海员dockn.

码头laundry

n.

洗衣房；洗衣店gateway

n.

大门口；出入口dimsum

n.

（中国的）点心crispy

a.（食物）外皮松脆的VocabularyConversation2AndyinterviewsTonyaboutLondon’sChinesecommunity.WatchConversation2andcompletethefollowingconversation.3

Andy:SohowlonghastherebeenaChinesecommunityinLondon?Tony:For1)

.WhentheChinesefirstcametoLondon,they

arrivedas2)

,sotheylivedintheEastEnd,bythedocks.

200years

sailors

Conversation2Andy:Andhowdidtheymaketheirliving?Tony:Restaurantsmostly,buttheywerealsofamousfor3)

.Andy:AndwhydidChinatownmoveoverhere?Tony:Atthestartofthe20thcentury,someofthemmovedtotheWestEnd,

whichistheentertainmentdistrict,toopen4)

.And

gradually,theChinesefromalloverLondonmetfriendsand5)

here.runninglaundries

Chineserestaurants

did

businessConversation2Andy:

AnddoesitstillfeellikeatraditionalChinesecommunity?Tony:Sure.YousawtheChinesegateway.Andwe6)

alongwiththeChineseallovertheworld.celebrateChinese

NewYearNowworkinpairsanddescribethedevelopmentofChinatowninLondon.Conversation2WatchConversation2again.Workinpairsanddiscussthefollowingquestions.41DoAndyandTonymaintaineyecontactduringtheinterview?Whydoyouthinktheydoso?2Attheendofthevideo,TonyinvitesJanetandAndyforameal.HowdoJanetandAndyrespondtotheinvitation?Canyouproposealternativewaystoextendandrespondtoinvitations?Conversation21Yes.Maintainingeyecontactduringinterviewsshowsconfidence,respect,andengagement.Ithelpsbuildrapportandconnectionbetweentheinterviewerandtheinterviewee,demonstratingattentivenessandinterestintheconversation.Referenceanswers1DoAndyandTonymaintaineyecontactduringtheinterview?Whydoyouthinktheydoso?Conversation22Janetsays,“Soundsgreat!I’mstarving.Thanks!”Andysays,“Sure,I’mstarvingtoo!Allthistalkaboutfood!Thanks,Tony.”Anotherwaytoextendandrespondtoinvitationscanbe“I’veheardgreatthingsaboutyourrestaurant’sdeliciousfood.I’mexcitedtotryit!Thankyou,Tony!”Referenceanswers2Attheendofthevideo,TonyinvitesJanetandAndyforameal.HowdoJanetandAndyrespondtotheinvitation?Canyouproposealternativewaystoextendandrespondtoinvitations?Conversation2TheEastEndisadenselypopulatedpartofEastLondoncontainingformerindustrialanddockareas.Nowithasbeenextensively

redevelopedforoffices.TheWestEndisthewesternpartofcentralLondonwheretherearemanytheatres,shops,andhotels.ItisregardedasthefashionablepartofLondon.Languageand

CultureEverydayEnglishCompletethefollowingconversationswiththecorrectcoloredexpressionsinthebox.5Thethingis,everyoneeatsChinesefood.We’regoingtoChinatown.Areyouupforthis?Don’tmentionit.Let’sgotomyrestaurant.That’senough.OK.Let’swinditup.I’mstarvingtoo!EverydayEnglishThethingis,everyoneeatsChinesefood.Thephrase“thethingis...”iscommonlyusedinEnglishasanintroductoryexpressiontoindicatethatthespeakerisabouttoclarifyoremphasizeapointthatiscentralorsignificanttothematterbeingdiscussed.EverydayEnglishWe’regoingtoChinatown.Areyouupforthis?Thephrase“Areyouupforthis?”isacolloquialwayofaskingsomeoneiftheyarewilling,interested,orpreparedtoundertakeaparticulartask,activity,orchallenge.Itcanalsobeusedtogaugeaperson'smoodorenthusiasmforsomethingthatmightbefun,exciting,oradventurous.EverydayEnglishDon’tmentionit.Let’sgotomyrestaurant.Thephrase“Don’tmentionit”isacommonEnglishidiomaticexpressionusedasapoliteresponsewhensomeonethanksyou,indicatingthatyoudonotwantthemtofeelobligatedorthatthereisnoneedforthanks.Itisawayofsayingthefavororhelpprovidedwasnotabigdealandispartofthefriendlyorprofessionalexchangebetweenpeople.EverydayEnglishThat’senough.OK.Let’swinditup.Thephrase“Let'swinditup”isaninformalexpressionthatcanbeusedinvariouscontextstosuggestbringingsomethingtoacloseorfinishingup.Itmightbeusedtoindicatethatit’stimetowrapupameeting,event,orconversation,ortocompleteataskthathasbeenongoing.EverydayEnglishI’mstarvingtoo!Theexpression“I'mstarving”isacolloquialwaytosaythatoneisexperiencinganintensefeelingofhunger.Itimpliesthatthepersonisveryhungry,tothepointwhereit'salmostuncomfortableorpainful.EverydayEnglish1A:Thankyouforhelpingmewithmyproject.Ireallyappreciate

yourassistance.

B:_____________.Itwasmypleasuretohelpyou.2A:I’mgettingboredwiththisrestaurant!

B:

,youonlyeatthesamedish.

Whydon’tyoutrysomethingnew?3A:Wow,thisChinatownhasahistorymuseum!

Let’stakealook.

?

B:Ifeelabittired,actually.Howaboutwecomebacktomorrow?

Don’tmentionitThethingisAreyouupforthisEverydayEnglish4A:Hurryup!Imissedlunchbecauseofthefootballgame.Idon’twanttomissdinner.

.

B:Metoo!Mystomachisrumbling!5A:I’vehadagreattimeexploringthemuseum,butI’mstartingtofeel

abittired.

B:

Metoo.

.

Whydon’tyoutrysomethingnew?

A:Agreed.Ithinkwe’veseenmostoftheexhibitsalreadyI’mstarvingLet’swinditupActitoutWorkingroupsandactouttheconversation.6YouarehavingdinnerwithtwointernationalstudentsfromtheU.K.inyouruniversity.Duringdinner,youtalkaboutatypicaldishfromyourhometown.ShareinformationaboutitandcompareitwithaBritishdish.RefertotheFunctionallanguageboxforsupport.Youcanalsouse

expressionsintheEverydayEnglishbox.ActitoutSetting:

HavingdinnerattheuniversitywithtwointernationalstudentsfromtheU.K.Topic:ComparisonofatypicalhometowndishandaBritishdish.Identity:Youareastudentsharinginformationaboutyourlocalcuisine.ThetwointernationalstudentsarefromtheU.K.,likelysharingtheirexperiencesandknowledgeaboutBritishdishes.ActitoutPurpose

Toshareinformationaboutatypicaldishfromyourhometown,includingingredients,preparation,andculturalsignificance.TocomparethetypicaldishfromyourhometownwithaBritishdish,discussingsimilaritiesanddifferences.Tofosterculturalexchangeandunderstandingthroughdiscussionoftraditionalfoods.Tocreateafriendlyandengagingconversationduringdinner,enhancingmutualappreciationofdiverseculinarytraditions.ActitoutFunctionallanguageIntroducingasubject•I’dsay…•Iwanttosharesomething

about…withyou.•Let’stalkabout…Makingcomparisons•Incomparisonwith…•Comparedwith…•Similarto…Responding•Soundsgreat.•That’samazing.•Ineverknewthat!ActitoutSampleconversationImagineyou(A)arehavingdinnerwithtwointernationalstudents(BandC)fromtheU.K.inyouruniversity.A:Goodevening,it’ssonicetohavedinnerhere.Iwanttoshare

somethingaboutatraditionaldishfrommyhometownwithyou.It’squiteuniqueandIthinkyoumightfinditinteresting.B:Oh,thatsoundsgreat!Welovetryingoutnewfoodsfromdifferentcultures.What’sthedishcalled?A:Let’stalkabout“MapoTofu.”It’saclassicdishfromSichuanprovinceActitoutSampleconversation inChina.It’smadewithtofu,mincedmeat,chilipeppers,andaspecialtypeoffermentedbeanpastecalled“doubanjiang.”C:Tofu,huh?WehavequiteafewdisheswithtofuintheU.K.,butI’mnotsurewehaveanythingquitelikethat.Whatmakesitspecial?A:Well,MapoTofuisknownforitsboldflavors.It’sspicy,abitnumbingduetotheSichuanpeppercorns,andhasacomplexsavorytastefromthedoubanjiang.Thetextureissmoothandthedishisoftenservedwithsteamedricetobalanceouttheheat.ActitoutSampleconversationB:Ineverknewthat.

ThatsoundsquitedifferentfromourBritishdishes.Wedohaveavarietyofflavors,butIcan’tthinkofanythingquiteasspicy.WhatwouldyousayistheclosestBritishdishintermsofcomplexity?C:That’sagoodquestion.I’dsayacomplexBritishdishcouldbe“BubbleandSqueak.”It’smadefromleftovervegetables,typicallyfromaroastdinner,mashedtogetherwithpotatoesandsometimesservedwithakindofgravy.It’snotspicy,butithasamixofflavorsfromthedifferentvegetables.ActitoutSampleconversation

B:Ah,yes.BubbleandSqueakisquiteheartyandcomforting.ButincomparisonwithMapoTofu,itlackstheheatandtheumamithatyourMapoTofuseemstohave.A:Exactly!Andthat’spartofthebeautyincomparingdishesfromdifferentcultures.Eachhasitsownuniquecharacteristicsthatmakeitspecial.I’dlovetotryBubbleandSqueaksomedaytoexperiencethatcomfortfoodyoumentioned.B:Andwe’dlovetotryMapoTofutoexperiencethatspicykickyou’retalkingabout.Maybewecanfindaplacearoundherethatservesit.ActitoutSampleconversationA:That’sagreatidea!IknowafewplacesthatofferauthenticSichuancuisine.Wecouldgotheresometimeifyou’reupforanadventureintaste.C:We’redefinitelyupforit.Tryingnewfoodsisoneofthebestpartsofbeinganinternationalstudent.A:Icouldn’tagreemore.It’samazinghowfoodcanbringpeopletogetherandhelpuslearnabouteachother’scultures.Shallwetoasttonewculinaryexperiencesandfriendships?B&C:Cheerstothat!Viewingandunderstanding2Warmingup1Higher-orderthinking3Lookatthepicturesbelow.Workinpairsanddiscussthefollowingquestions.WarmingupBouldersPenguinColonyCapeofGoodHopeBo-KaapLion’sHeadLookatthepicturesbelow.Workinpairsanddiscussthefollowingquestions.Warmingup1Whatdoyouknowabouttheseplaces?2Whichplacewouldyouprefertovisit?Why?WarmingupTheBouldersPenguinColony,locatedclosetoCapeTowninSouthAfrica,iscelebratedforhostingarareandendangeredcolonyofland-basedAfricanPenguins.Renownedforitsdedicatedconservationworktoprotectthesepenguins,thesitehasbecomeafavoredspotfortouristsfromaroundtheglobeeagertoseethebirdsintheirnaturalhabitat.Theregionisfamedforitsstunningbeaches,dottedwithlargeboulders,creatingtheperfectbreedingenvironmentforthepenguinsandofferingvisitorsauniquewildlifeexperience.Referenceanswers1

Whatdoyouknowabouttheseplaces?WarmingupTheCapeofGoodHope,nearCapeTown,SouthAfrica,isasignificantlandmarkrenownedforitsdramaticcliffs,beaches,andrichbiodiversity,includingapenguincolony.IthashistoricalimportanceforsailorsnavigatingtheroutearoundthesoutherntipofAfrica.Theareaisapopulartouristdestinationforitsscenicbeautyandhikingtrails1

Whatdoyouknowabouttheseplaces?WarmingupBo-Kaap,formerlyknownastheMalayQuarter,isavibrantandculturallyrichneighborhoodinCapeTown,SouthAfrica.Knownforitscolorfulhousesandcobbledstreets,thisareaissteepedinhistoryandtradition.Oncearesidentialareaforfreedslaves,Bo-KaapisnowaheritagesitethatshowcasestheuniqueCapeMalayculture.VisitorscanexploretheBo-Kaapmuseum,enjoylocalcuisine,andtakeinthestunningviewsofthecity.1

Whatdoyouknowabouttheseplaces?WarmingupLion’sHeadisamajesticmountainpeakinCapeTown,SouthAfrica,knownforitsdistinctive,lion-likeshape.Itoffershikersachallengingyetrewardingtrailwithpanoramicviewsofthecity,surroundingmountains,andtheAtlanticcoastline.Thesummitisapopularspotforwatchingsunrisesandsunsets.Lion’sHeadisamust-visitfornaturelovers,offeringauniquevantagepointtoappreciatethenaturalbeautyoftheregion.1

Whatdoyouknowabouttheseplaces?WarmingupIprefertogototheBouldersPenguinColony.asIamananimalloverandawildlifeenthusiast,particularlyinterestedinmarinelife.TheBouldersPenguinColonywouldbeanexcellentchoice,becauseitoffersauniqueopportunitytoobservethelittlepenguinsintheirnaturalhabitat,whichisarareandenrichingexperience.Referenceanswers2Whichplacewouldyouprefertovisit?Why?Scanthecode.WatchthevideoandcompletetheactivitiesonUcampus.ViewingandunderstandingCapeTown

开普敦（南非立法首都）Namibia

纳米比亚（非洲西南部国家）hire

v.（短期）雇佣（专门做某事的人）beonthevergeof…濒于……extinction

n.灭绝；绝种VocabularyViewingandunderstandingpeninsula

n.

半岛coastal

a.沿海的；海岸的hack

v.辟出，开辟（道路、小径等）scenic

a.

景色优美的iconic

a.著名且有象征意义的ridge

n.山脊VocabularyViewingandunderstandingCapeTownisthelegislativecapitalofSouthAfrica.Popularlyknownasthecountry’s“mothercity,”ithassomeofSouthAfrica’smostimportanthistoryandculture.KrugerNationalParkisthelargestnationalparkinSouthAfrica,

coveringanareaofabout20,000squarekilometers.Languageand

CultureViewingandunderstandingHolycowisanexampleofa“mincedoath,”aninoffensiveexpressionthatpeopleuseinsteadoftheoriginaloffensiveexpression.Itisusuallyusedtoexpresssurprise,shock,orastonishment.Languageand

Culture1

Watchthevideoandcompletethefollowingtraveldiary.AfterNamibia,IwenttoCapeTownforafewdaysofadventure!Iwasnervousaboutdriving,soIhireda1)___________.TheBouldersPenguinColonyinSimon’sTownwasmyfirststop.Itsoriginstoryispretty2)__________.In1982,therewerejusttwo3)

.Butnowtherearearound3,000birds.Then,wedrovetotheCapeofGoodHope.Afterthis,wedrovealongChapman’sPeakDrive,oneoftheworld’smostspectacular4)

.ViewingandunderstandingprivateguidebreedingpairsincrediblecoastaldrivesOncebackinCapeTown,IstoppedinBo-Kaap,hearing5)______

foritscolorfulhomes.IalsowenttotheTableMountainAerialTramway,whichisan6)

inCapeTown.Ienjoyedstanding7)

andexperiencingsomeunrealbigcityviews.ButitwasapitythatmyplantohikeLion’sHead,an8)___________ofCapeTown,wascanceledbecauseofthebadweather.Imaycomebackforitnexttime.ViewingandunderstandingdifferentabsolutemusticonicfeatureexplanationsabovethecloudsViewingandunderstandingWatchthevideoagainandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.21WhatdoesthespeakersayaboutthewaterfrontinCapeTown?

A.Itisalittledisappointing.

B.Itisenvelopedinaluxuriousatmosphere.

C.ItislikeSanFrancisco.

D.Itisknownforitsincredibleview.√Viewingandunderstanding2WhatdowelearnabouttheCapeofGoodHope?

A.Itislocatedatthepeninsula’sextremepoint.

B.Therearemanyostriches.

C.ItshowstypicalgeographicfeaturesofAfrica.

D.ItisfarawayfromCapeTown.√Viewingandunderstanding3WhyisChapman’sPeakDrivesospectacular?

A.ThetraditionalAfricanrestaurantsalongtheroadarefabulous.

B.Theroadwashackedintothefaceofthemountain.

C.Somewildanimalsmayappearalongtheroad.

D.ItleadstotheverytipofAfrica.√Viewingandunderstanding4WhatisoneoftheexplanationsforthecolorfulhousesinBo-Kaap?

A.Theyrepresenttherichhistoryofthearea.

B.Theyexpresspeople’slovefortheneighborhood.

C.Theyattracttouriststotheneighborhood.

D.Theyareasymboloffreedom.√Viewingandunderstanding5Whatmaythespeakerdonexttime?

A.HiketheLion’shead.

B.VisittheCapeofGoodHopeagain.

C.TakeanothertripuptheTableMountainAerialTramway.

D.Spendsometimewithpenguins.√Higher-orderThinking•

Thefirstthingplannedhereisavisitto…wherewecan…•Afterspendingsometime…,wewillthendiscover…,whichoffers…YourcollegewillbehostingadelegationfromitssistercollegeinAustralianextweek.Afterthevisit,theteachersandstudentswillhaveadayofsightseeing.Workinpairs.Discusswithyourpartnerandplananitineraryforaone-daytourofthecitywhereyourcollegeislocated.RefertothefollowingstructureofanitineraryforsupportifnecessaryHigher-orderThinking•Followingthis,wewillheadforlunch.Wecantry…,averytypical

cuisinehere.•Intheafternoon,wewillstopin…toexplore…•Finally,wewillconcludethedaywithadelightfuldinnerat…Higher-orderThinkingReferenceanswersThefirstthingplannedhereisavisittotheCityMuseum,wherewecandelveintotherichhistoryandculturalheritageofourcity.Themuseumhousesafascinatingcollectionofartifactsandexhibitsthattellthestoryofourregion’spastandpresent.Afterspendingsometimeabsorbingthelocalhistory,wewillthenHigher-orderThinkingReferenceanswersdiscovertheBotanicalGardens,whichoffersasereneandlushenvironmenttostrollthrough,featuringadiversearrayoffloranativetoourregion.Followingthis,wewillheadforlunchattheRiversideCafé.Wecantryourlocalseafooddishes,averytypicalcuisinehere,enjoyedwithaHigher-orderThinkingReferenceanswersviewoftheriverthatwindsthroughtheheartofthecity.Intheafternoon,wewillstopinthebustlingCentralMarkettoexplorethevibrantstallsfilledwithfreshproduce,handicrafts,andlocaldelicacies.It’sasensoryfeastandagreatplacetointeractwiththelocalsandlearnaboutourdailylives.Higher-orderThinkingReferenceanswersFinally,wewillconcludethedaywithadelightfuldinnerattheRooftopRestaurant,renownedforitsfusioncuisinethatcombinestraditionalflavorswithamoderntwist.Thepanoramicviewofthecityskylineatsunsetistheperfectbackdroptoourdaytogether.Higher-orderThinkingReferenceanswersThetourwillbeconductedwithaprofessionalguidewhowillprovideinsightsandansweranyquestionsyoumayhave.Comfortablewalkingshoesarerecommendedaswewillbedoingafairamountofwalking.Pleasebeawareofthelocalcustomsandtraditionswhenvisitingplacesofculturalsignificance.Newsreport1Interview2Higher-orderthinking3NewsreportVocabularyLakeTahoe塔霍湖（美国）pristinea.极其清新的；洁净的

zooplanktonn.浮游动物NewsreportChoosethebestanswertoeachquestionaccordingtothenewsreport.11WhatisthebestdescriptionofthewaterclarityofLake

Tahoe?A.Ithasbeenimprovingfor50years.

B.Itwasgettingworse,butitisimprovingnow.

C.Ithasbeengettingworsefor50years.

D.Itwasimproving,butnowitisgettingworse.√Newsreport2Howmuchhasthelake’saverageannualclarityincreasedfrom2021to2022?

A.3.26meters.

B.13.26meters.

C.18.59meters.

D.21.85meters.√Newsreport3WhathascontributedtotherecentchangeinwaterclarityofLakeTahoe?

Adecreaseinthenumberofvisitors.

B.Asurgeinthepopulationofnativezooplankton.

C.TheintroductionofSecchidisks.D.Areductioninboattrafficonthelake.√Interviewcontemporary

a.当代的TateModern

泰特现代美术馆（英国）MuseumofModernArt(MoMA)

现代艺术博物馆（美国）renovation

n.翻新；整修Guggenheim

古根海姆博物馆（西班牙）Bilbao

毕尔巴鄂（西班牙北部城市）revitalize

v.使复兴；使得到恢复VocabularyInterviewCompletethefollowingstatementswiththeexpressionsyouhaveheard.Thendecidewhetherthestatementsarefacts(F)oropinions(O).2

1Well,oneof

theI’venoticedisahugeincreaseinvisitorstogalleries…

2Well,thereareseveralreasons,

.

3

entrancetothecollectionisfree…

4No,

theydomind.

5But

,during2021–2022,25percentofallthevisitstoTateModernwerefamilies…biggestphenomenaIthinkIt’struethatIdon’tthinkinfactFFFTTInterviewFactsareobjectiveandtruestatementsthatcanbeproven.Opinions,ontheotherhand,reflectpersonalbeliefs,preferences,judgments,or

feelingsaboutaparticularsubject.DistinguishingbetweenfactsandopinionsListeningskillScanthecodeandlearnmoreaboutthisskillonUcampus.InterviewWhentalkingaboutfacts,peoplemayuseexpressionslike“Scientistshaveproventhat…”Whenexpressingopinions,peoplemayusephrasessuchas“Ibelieve…”or“Inmyopinion…”However,suchexplicit

expressionsmaynotalwaysbeused.ListeningskillInterviewWhendeterminingwhetherastatementisafactoranopinion,itiscrucialtoassesswhetheritisdebatable.Forexample,thestatement“Dogsareanimals”isafact,becauseitistrueandnotdebatable.Butthestatement“Dogsarethecutestanimals”isdebatable.Thismaybeconsideredtruebysomepeoplebutnotbyothers.Soitisanopinion.ListeningskillInterviewCompletethefollowingtableaboutthegalleriesmentionedintheinterview.31)_________

2)________

TateModernMoMAGuggenheimLocationYearopenedLondonBilbaoNewYork20002)

19291994InterviewTateModernMoMAGuggenheimAdmissionfeeAnnualnumberofvisitorsFreeforentrance1828Over4.5millionAboutonemillion3)

4)

dollars(bookingonline)euros(bookingonline)

InterviewTateModernMoMAGuggenheimFeatureRedevelopinganHavingafuturistic,curvyIndowntownNewYorkmetallicstructure5)

oldindustrial

area

IndowntownNewYorkHigher-orderThinkingWorkinpairsanddiscussthefollowingquestions.1Whatisthemostimpressivemuseumyouhavebeento?Whatisimpressiveaboutit?2

Whatarethedifferencesbetweenmuseumtoursandotherformsoftours?3Whatarethebenefitsofmuseumstoindividuals,society,andinternationalexchange?

4Whatdoyouthinkmuseumsshoulddotoattractvisitorstoday,especiallyinthedigitalage?Higher-orderThinkingReferenceanswersTheVanGoghMuseuminAmsterdamstandsoutasthemostimpressivemuseumI’vevisited.ItsfocusonthelifeandworksofVincentvanGoghcreatesanintimateandprofoundexperience.Themuseum’scollectionincludesanastonishingnumberofVanGogh’spaintingsanddrawings,aswellashisletters,whichprovideadeepinsightintoth