施心远主编《听力教程》1第2版Unit9.docx

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施心远主编《听力教程》1第2版Unit9

Unit9

SectionOne:

TacticsforListening

Part1Phonetics

Completethefollowingshortdialogueasyoulistentothetape.Payspecialattentiontotheweakforms,link-upsandcontractions.

A:

Excuseme,canyoutellmethewaytotheswimmingpool,please?

B:

Ican’t,I’mafraid.I’mastrangerhere,yousee.Butwhynotaskthatmanoverthere?

He’llbeabletotellyou,I’msure.

A:

Whichonedoyoumean?

B:

Look,theoneoverthere,ontheothersideoftheroad.

A:

Ah,yes.Icanseehimnow.Thankyouverymuch.

Part2ListeningandNote-taking

Figuresreleasedtodayshowthataverageearningshavegoneupby60%overthelasttwelvemonths.Officialsourcessaythatthisisduetothegovernment’ssuccessfuleconomicpolicies,whichhaveledtomoreefficientmanagementandgreaterproductivity.Industrialoutputhasrisenby43%duringthelastyear,andexportshavegoneupby52%.Inflationisdowntoapproximately3%.

A:

listentothepassageandtakenotesonthefollowingitems.

1.Presenteconomicsituation.

2.Reasons.

B:

completethefollowingsentences.

1.Thepresenteconomicsituationcanbedescribedasfollows:

a.Averageearningshavegoneupby60%.

b.Industrialoutputhasrisenby43%.

c.Exportshavegoneupby52%.

d.Inflationisdowntoapproximately3%.

2.Thisisduetothegovernment’ssuccessfuleconomicpolicies,whichhaveledtomoreefficientmanagementandgreaterproductivity.

SectionTwo:

ListeningComprehension

Dialogue1:

HowtogettotheNationalTheatre,Please?

Woman:

Excuseme,please.CouldyoupossiblytellmehowIcangettotheNationalTheatreplease?

Man:

Sorry.Ididn’tcatchthat.Whichtheatre?

Woman:

TheNationalTheatre.

Man:

TheNationalTheatre.Andyou’regoingbycar.

Woman:

That’sright.Ithinkthere’sacarparkatthetheatreandwe’llparkthere.

Man:

Mm.Well,thebestwayfromhereistodriveasfarastheroundabout–that’sstraighton,abouttwominutes’drive.Takethefirstturningleftoutoftheroundaboutandcontinueforaboutaminuteorsountilyoucometoajunction.Turnleftatthejunctionandyou’llseetheNationalTheatreonyourright.Youcan’tpossiblymissit.It’satall,whitebuilding.

Woman:

Thankyouverymuch.Leftoutoftheroundabout,leftatthejunctionandit’sontheright.

Man:

That’sit.

Woman:

That’sverykindofyou.

Man:

That’sallright.

A:

listentodialogueandanswerthequestions.

1.Wheredoesthewomanwanttogo?

ShewantstogototheNationalTheater.

2.Howwillshegothere?

Bycar.

3.Howlongdoesittake?

3minutestodrivethere.

B:

Drawasketchmaptoshowhowtogettothenationaltheatre.（Omit）

Dialogue2Apostman

Woman:

Whattimedoyouleavehomeinthemorning,Tom?

Tom:

Ialwaysgetupat4o'clock.Ileavehomeatabout5o'clock.

Woman:

Andwhattimedoyoustartwork?

Tom:

Istartworkat5.30.

Woman:

Andwhatdoyoudowhenyougettothepostoffice?

Tom:

Isortmyletters.

Woman:

How,whatexactlydoyoumean"sortyourletters"?

Tom:

Well...Ihaveawalk...Everypostmanhashisorherwalk.ThatmeansthatIdeliverallthelettersforthehousesincertainstreets.Thestreetswherethosehousesare...that'smywalk.

Woman:

Soyousortthelettersforthehousesinyourwalk.

Tom:

Yes.Igouponesideofeachstreetanddowntheotherside.SobeforeIleavethepostoffice,Iputallthelettersinthecorrectorder.ThenIputarubberbandroundeachlotoflettersandIpackthelettersinmybag.WhenI'mready,Igooutanddelivertheletters.

Woman:

Sowhattimedoyoufinishyourdelivery?

Tom:

Itdepends...er...between9:

30and10o'clock.

Woman:

Whatdoyoudothen?

Tom:

Ihaveacupoftea.ThenIsortsomemoreletters,or...sometimesIsortparcels.

Woman:

Doyoudeliverasecondlotofletters?

Tom:

No,wedon'toftenmakeaseconddeliverythesedays;onlyatChristmastime.Butoccasionallywedeliverspecialletters...officialletters,orlettersadvertisingthings.

Woman:

Isee.Sowhattimedoyoufinishwork?

Tom:

Iusuallyfinishabout2o'clock.

Woman:

Doyoueverworkatnight?

Tom:

No,Ineverworkatnight.Betty,mywife,shedoesn'tlikemetoworkatnight.

Woman:

Thankyou,Tom.

Tom:

It'spleasure.

Exercise:

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PassageAlaska

AlaskaissituatedinthefurthestnorthwestcornerofNorthAmerica,tothewestofCanada.AmongthefirstinhabitantsofAlaskaandCanadaweretheEskimos.TheylivedalongthecoastsandriversoftheBeringSeaandtheArcticOcean.Theyfished,huntedandlivedinsmallearthsheltersandigloostoprotectthemselvesfromthecold.Theyusedtrainedhuskiestodrawtheirsledsacrosstheice.

Eskimoigloosaremadefromsnowblocksbuiltaroundskintents.Insidetheyarewarmbuttheyaresmokyandsmellyfromburningblubber,thefatfromwhalesandseals.However,nowadaysmostEskimosliveinmodernhouses.

Exercise:

1.D2.B3.A4.A5.C6.B7.C8.D

Part3News

NewsItem1

SixteengovernmentagenciesformwhatisknownastheintelligencecommunityintheUnitedStates.Fromtimetotime,thiscommunityputstogetherreportscalledNationalIntelligenceEstimatesthatdealwithforeignactivitiesandthreats.

Thisweek,officialsreleasedmajorjudgmentsfromanewreportonIran'snuclearactivities.ThereportcomesastheBushadministrationhasbeentryingtowinsupportfornewinternationalrestrictionsagainstIran.

OnThursday,NATOforeignministersexpressedsupportforaproposedthirdsetofsanctionsintheUnitedNationsSecurityCouncil.

ButRussiaandChinahaveresistedfurthersanctions.RussianandChineseofficialssaythenewreportwillhavetobeconsideredinthosediscussions.Bothcountries,aspermanentmembersoftheSecurityCouncil,couldvetoanyadditionalsanctions.

A:

Listentothenewsitemandcompletethefollowingsummary.

ThisnewsitemisaboutthedebateonnewinternationalrestrictionsagainstIran.

B:

Listentothenewsitemagainanddecidewhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrueorfalse.WriteTorFinthespaceprovided.Discusswithyourclassmateswhyyouthinkthestatementistrueorfalse.

F1.TheUSintelligencecommunityconsistsofsixteengovernmentagencies.

F2.NationalIntelligenceEstimatesarethereportsthatdealwithforeignactivitiesandthreats.

T3.

T4.

F5.ButRussiaandChinahaveresistedfurthersanctions.

T6.

NewsItem2

PresidentHosniMubarakhasdeclaredwaronpoorlivingconditionstoopenameetingofIslamicleadersfromdevelopingcountries.Mr.MubarakspokeaboutpromisesmadeattheUnitedNationsMillenniumsummitMeetinglastyear.Hesaidthenationsoftheworldpromisedtoimprovetheconditionsoftheworld’spoorestpeopleby2015.Hesaidworldleadersmustworktokeepthatpromise.MalaysianDeputyPrimeMinisterAnwarIbrahimtoldtheIslamicleadersthebestholywarforMoslemsistoworktoendpoorlivingconditions.TheleadersofBangladesh,Egypt,Indonesia,Nigeria,PakistanandTurkeyareattendingtheone-daymeetinginCairo.IranandMalaysiasentotherofficials.

A:

Listentothenewsitemandcompletethefollowingsummary.

ThenewsisaboutthemeetingheldinCairowhichfocusesonendingpoorlivingconditionsinIslamicdevelopingcountries.

B:

Listentothenewsitemagainandanswerthequestions.

1.Whenandwherewerethepromisesmade?

TheyweremadeattheUnitedNationsMillenniumSummitMeetinglastyear.

2.Whatdidthenationsoftheworldpromisetodo?

Theypromisedtoimprovetheconditionsoftheworld’spoorestpeopleby2015.

3.WhatisthebestholywarforMuslims?

ThebestholywarforMoslemsistoworktoendpoorlivingconditions.

4.Howmanycountriesareattendingthemeeting?

Whatarethey?

Eightcountriesareattendingthemeeting.TheyareBangladesh,Egypt,Indonesia,Nigeria,Pakistan,Turkey,IranandMalaysia.

NewsItem3

FederalagentsinLosAngeleshavearrested7Iranians.AmericanofficialshavechargedtheIranianswithusingfalseinformationtogainmoneyforterroristorganizations.TheofficialssaidtheIranianstoldpeopletheywerecollectingthemoneyforhumanitarianaid.Instead,theofficialssaid,thegroupgatheredthemoneytobuyweaponsforaterroristgroupcalledthePeople’sMojahedin.ThegroupissuspectedoftryingtooverthrowtheGovernmentofIran.Thearrestsweremadeaftera3-yearinvestigation.

A:

Listentothenewsitemandcompletethefollowingsummary

FederalagentsinLosAngeleshavearrested7Indianswhousedfalseinformationtogainmoneyforterroristorganizations.

B:

listentonewsitemagainandcompletethefollowingblankswiththeinformationyouget.

Suspects:

7Indians

Crime:

usingfalseinformationtogainmoneyforterroristorganizations.

Pretext:

collectingthemoneyforhumanitarianaid.

Otherpossiblepurpose:

trytooverthrowtheGovernmentofIran

SectionThree:

OralWork

ChrisandJamesarediscussingcareers.

Chris:

I’dliketodosomethinginteresting,andsomethingthat’suseful.

James:

Whataboutmedicine?

Haveyouthoughtaboutbeingadoctor?

Chris:

Well,yes.It’squiteagoodidea,butI’mnotsureIreallywanttobeadoctor.

James:

You’dalwayshaveasecurejob.

Chris:

Well,fairlysecure.Doctorslosetheirjobstoo,sometimes.

James:

Notveryoften.Andyoucouldcountonbeingwellpaid.

Chris:

Oh,Idon’tknow.Alotofdoctorsseemtobequitewellpaid.Butyoungdoctorsinhospitalsarepaidlessthansomefactoryworkers.

James:

That’ssuretochangesoon.Justimaginehowsatisfyingitmustbetoknowyou’vesavedsomeone’slife.

Chris:

Yes,Iagree.Thatwouldbeverysatisfying.Butimaginebeingcalledoutinthemiddleofthenight----thatwouldn’tbemuchfun,wouldit?

James:

Wel