施心远主编《听力教程》3 (第2版)Unit 5课件.ppt

1、Unit 5,A Listening Course (3),Section One Tactics for Listening,Part 1: Spot Dictation,Focus: Note-taking skill Vocabulary: game: any animal hunted for food or not normally domesticated野兽、野禽等的)猎物，猎获物；野味 Polynesian: plini:n玻利尼西亚人 swell: a long wave on water that moves continuously without breaking连续起

2、伏的波浪 tunneling: tnl tunnel effect隧道效应 moan of a draft:风的萧萧声 collision: /kln/ bumping碰撞, 冲突,chrome: krum铬，铬合金,Eskimo: eskmu indigenous people who have traditionally inhabited the circumpolar region from eastern Siberia (Russia), across Alaska (United States) and Canada, and all of Greenland.,stalk: s

3、tk move quietly and slowly towards (wild animals, etc) in order to get near without being seen 偷偷接近, 潜近（野生动物等）: whiteout: waitaut an arctic atmospheric condition with clouds over snow produce a uniform whiteness and objects are difficult to see; occurs when the light reflected off the snow equals th

4、e light coming through the clouds 气乳白天空(极地的一种大气光象),因暴露于恶劣环境而引起的临时性失明 groan /grun/ 呻吟; 叹息,Predicate the words or phrases,In the past we watched the wind closely. (1)+n. (sub.) knew that game moved (2)+prep. the winds, that keeping the wind in (3 ) n.(obj.)was essential to a successful (4)+n.(obj.). F

5、armers knew that changing winds brought (5)+n.(obj.). Polynesian sailors could find islands beyond the (6)+n. (obj.) by lying on their backs in their (7) +n.(obj.)and feeling the swells caused by winds (8)+complement the islands many miles away. Eskimos could (9)+v.(predicate) in Arctic whiteouts, w

6、hen fog or snow (10) )+v.(predicate )all landmarks, by following remembered currents of air over the snow and ice. Today few people can tell where the wind comes from. We live inside walls, (11)+prep./ conj./ v. chrome and glass, and the winds outside are often (12)+n./adj./v. our own makingthe wake

7、 of (13)+n., the tunneling of air down narrow city streets. We get our weather (14)+complement, not from the wind behind us. We hear the wind as house sounds: the (15)+n., the scratching of branches at a window (16)+n.(obj.), the moan of a draft a under (17)+n.(obj.) .These are pop music, not the (1

8、8)+n.of the wind, which is the collision of leaf and blade, the (19) +n. of branches under stress, the (20)+n. of ocean waves.”,While listening: Listen and fill in the blanks with what you hear,Wind In the past we watched the wind closely. (1)_ knew that game moved (2)_ the winds, that keeping the w

9、ind in (3 )_was essential to a successful (4) _. Farmers knew that changing winds brought (5) _. Polynesian sailors could find islands beyond the (6)_ by lying on their backs in their (7) _ and feeling the swells caused by winds (8)_ the islands many miles away. Eskimos could (9)_ in Arctic whiteout

10、s, when fog or snow (10) _ all landmarks, by following remembered currents of air over the snow and ice. Today few people can tell where the wind comes from. We live inside walls, (11) _ by chrome and glass, and the winds outside are often (12)_ our makingwake of (13)_, the tunneling of air down nar

11、row city streets. We get our weather (14) _, not from the wind behind us. We hear the wind as house sounds: the (15) _, the scratching of branches at a window (16) _ , the moan of a draft under (17)_ .These are pop music, not the (18)_ of the wind, which is the collision of leaf and blade, the (19)

12、_ of branches under stress, the (20)_ of ocean waves.”,Hunters,with,ones face,stalk,rain or drought,horizon,canoes,rushing onto,navigate,obscured,surrounded,gusts of,rushing automobiles,from the news,screen,hall door,classical style,groan,stirring,rattle of windows,animal hunted for food or sport,a

13、strong current of air,a current of air,Part 2 Listening for Gist,Focus: Note-taking skill: write down the key words. Finding the gist of the listening material reparation: repren compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury补偿; 赔偿 alderman ldmn市参议员,Ex. A: Listen to the tape and answer the

14、 questions. This passage is about _ The key words are _,slavery reparations.,slavery reparation, payments, vote, resolution, descendant, disadvantage, skin color, compensate, blacks, suffer,Eleven years ago, a US Congressman from the state of Michigan introduced legislation asking Congress to study

15、the issue of slavery reparations. Since then, the cities of Washington, Detroit, Cleveland, Dallas and now Chicago have called on Congress to consider such payments. Chicago aldermen voted 46-1 in support of the resolution. Alderman Freddrenna Lyle is the descendant of a slave. She says blacks in th

16、e United States are still at a disadvantage because of slavery. Today, when I am down the street and cross the street and go to (the department store) Saks and people follow me through the store. It is because slavery has taught people to treat us differently based on skin color. It lives and breath

17、es with us. It is with us every single day. Alderman Ed Smith says there is not enough money in the universe to compensate blacks for what they have suffered because of slavery, but he says it is time for the country to try.,Section Two Listening Comprehension,Part 1 Dialogue,Cheapo Ticket Focus: Re

18、cognizing facts Making inferences,Heathrow: hi:ru London Heathrow Airport 希思罗机场 The airport is located towards the southern end of the London Borough of Hillingdon, 24 km (15 miles) west of Central London.,Vocabulary cheapo: cheap hassle: hsl trouble Changing trains with all that luggage was a real

19、hassle. 带著那麽多行李换乘火车真是件麻烦事.,bucket shop: a business, such as a travel agency, that buys unsold tickets and resells them at a discount. grim: grm gloomy; unpleasant令人不愉快的; 令人沮丧的,transit lounge trnzit laund waiting room at the airport for passengers who transfer their flights 候机室,Ex. Listen and decide

20、whether the following statements are true or false. 1. Both of the speakers like traveling very much. T. Simon: (Traveling around the world) thats something that Ive always wanted to do. Terri: Me, too 2. One of the speakers believes traveling can sometimes be frustrating. T. Terri: Mind you, you ha

21、ve to put up with a lot of hassles. (Her visit to Hong Kong, a long disaster.),3. She bought the air ticket from a famous travel agent. F. From a bucket shop. 4. She traveled on a British Airline flight to Hong Kong last year. F. Aeroflot. (Russian Airlines),5. They had to stay the night in the airp

22、ort hotel because they would miss the connection to Hong Kong. F. Because they had missed the connection to Hong Kong. 6. He couldnt catch the next plane to Hong Kong because he didnt have an Aeroflot ticket. F. He didnt have a proper Aeroflot ticket. His ticket is valid for the twice-a-week flight,

23、 not the daily flight.,7. He spent the next three days exploring Moscow. F. He didnt have a Russian visa, so he was not allowed to go out. He stayed at the hotel for 3 days. 8. He wont buy cheap tickets again. T. Simon: I guess you wont be buying cheap tickets again. Terri: Youre not wrong.,Part 2 P

24、assage,Ethnic Frozen Foods Focus: Dictation skills Recognizing facts,Vocabulay,freezer frz冰箱, 冷冻室 subcontinent sbkntnnt large land mass that forms part of a continent 次大陆 the Indian subcontinent 印度次大陆 frozen dinner速冻晚餐 aisle ail n.过道，通道 inclination nklnen n.倾向, 意愿，爱好,Ex. B: Sentence Dictation Two ye

25、ars ago, there were three freezers in the store that catered to people from the Indian subcontinent and now there are 55. A few blocks away at the Pacific Supermarket, which specializes in Chinese and Thai food, frozen dinners fill two long aisles. Other ethnic groceries are enjoying explosive growt

26、h in sales of frozen meals to immigrant and second-generation customers with less time, inclination or ability to cook the foods of their homeland. By 2010, the Hispanic-American population in the United States is expected to grow 96 percent and the Asian-American population is expected to grow 110

27、percent. Europe is ahead of the United States in terms of big companies but the trend could grow here.,Pre-listening question:,Why is the business of frozen ethnic food getting more prosperous in the United States? 2. Can you name some of the ethnic groups that live in the United States?,Frozen food

28、 aisle,Hispanic-American: An American whose first language is Spanish,Ex. C: Detailed Listening.,Listen and focus on the following words and expressions. cater to: provide what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance Serious newspapers do not cater to peoples love of scandal. 严肃

29、报纸不去迎合人们对丑闻的爱好。 cramwith To force, press, or squeeze into an insufficient space; stuff. This box is crammed with Christmas gifts. 这个盒子里塞满了圣诞礼物。,inclination: tendency; here willingness to do sth. You always follow your own inclination instead of thinking of our feelings. 你总是随心所欲而不考虑我们的情感。 food rack:,

30、First Listening: Fill in the chart about the growth of the ethnic foods market shares in the United States in2001 and then answer the questions.,US$1.28 billion,US$ 2.2billion,6.1,US$488 million,20.6,US$463 million,12.3,Answer the questions: 1. Who makes the ethnic frozen food mostly? Making the foo

31、d are mostly small businesses closely linked to immigrant populations from Asian, Latin America and Africa. 2. What do you know about Deep Foods. Deep Foods started out in the late 1970s as a family-owned snack business, then started making vegetarian frozen food in the mid-1980s. It has since diver

32、sified into non-vegetarian, natural and low-sodium dishes and is now adding frozen Thai and Chinese entrees even as it markets its Green Guru line of Indian dishes.,the principal dish of a meal,Ex. D: After-listening Discussion,Instruction: Listen again and discuss the following questions 1. What ar

33、e the main reasons for the fast growth of frozen ethnic foods? 1st partly as a result of changing demographics by 2010 Hispanic-American population/ to grow 96% Asian-American population / to grow110% Americans enjoy dishes considered exotic. the busy lives help sales. 2nd, serving ethnic shops is e

34、asier and more profitable than selling to grocery chains. More profits/ attracting attention of major corporations. Heinz sees frozen dishes as a growth area along with organic and natural foods.,2.Do you like eating ethic foods? Which one do you like best? (Open to various opinions),Section Three N

35、ews,Focus: Science and technology: 1) therapy dog 2) robotics Recognizing facts Summary,News Item 1 Therapy Dogs at Ground Zero,Pre-listening discussion: What can therapy dogs do for human beings?,Background Ground Zero Often defined as the surface directly above or below the point at which a nuclea

36、r explosion takes place” 爆心投影点组织(成立于华盛顿,宣传核爆炸的毁灭性) the term ground zero is also used for the site of the collapse of the World Trade Centers twin towers. 也指纽约被炸毁的世界贸易中心双塔楼的遗址,Therapy Dog治疗犬 refers to a dog trained to provide affection and comfort to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing hom

37、es, mental institutions, schools, and stressful situations such as disaster areas.,respite: respt a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort as in respite center (康复中心) traumatize: tr:mtaiz to wound or injure; hurt 使受损伤, 使受精神上创伤,Ex. A: Listen and complete the summary This news item is about the th

38、erapy dogs and Therapy Dogs International.,Ex. B Listen and complete the passage.,Therapy Dogs International, located in_, was founded in _by Elaine Smith, a _ who observed the benefits of pets _ patients. Studies have shown that holding or petting an animal can lower a persons _ _and ease _ and _.

39、Since September, dog trainer Jean Owen has spent a lot of time visiting _ and _for workers at Ground Zero. In New York City, there continues to be a need for _ to _ people who have been _ by disaster. One victim remarked, “With people, you have to _. But a dog knows _,New Jersey,1976,registered nurs

40、e,interacting with,blood pressure, release,tension,loneliness,depression,firehouses,Red Cross respite centers,specially-trained dogs,comfort,traumatized,talk about your feelings,how youre feeling.”,News Item 2 Robots,Pre-listening discussion: What do you know about the development in robots? What do you think robots can do for humans? Vocabulary: humanoid: hju:mnid having a human shape and qualities 像人的 artificial intelligence :tifil intelidns 人工智能,Ex. A: Listen to the news and complete the summary This news item is about the latest development in robots for use around the home.,Ex. B