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Q:
Whatdoesthemansayabouthisluckycharm?
2.Script
Wishmeluck;
I’vegotajobinterviewthisafternoon.I’mreallynervous.
Staycalm,bestofluck!
I’vegotmyfingercrossedforyou.
Whatdoesthewomansayhehascrossedhisfingersforthewoman?
3.Script
Ohno!
Didyouseethatblackcatwalkrightinfrontofme?
That’sunlucky!
Really?
Iguessitdependsonwhereyoucomefrom.Inmyhometownit’stheopposite:
It’sluckytoseeablackcatcrossyourpath.Sononeedtoworry!
Whatdothemanandthewomanthinkaboutablackcatcrossingtheirpath?
4.Script
GuesswhatIdidthismorning?
Ismashedmymirror.Agreatwaytostarttheday!
Ohno,sevenyears’badluck,isn’tit?
Whathappenedinthemorning?
5.Script
Ican’tbelievethisrain;
it’sbeenpouringforhours!
WherecanIdrymyumbrella?
Notinhereplease!
It’sunluckytoopenanumbrellaindoors.Youcanputitontheporch.
Wheredoesthewomanaskthemandotoopenhisumbrella?
Keys:
1.C2.C3.A4.D5.B
III.ListeningIn
Task1:
DavidCopperfieldiscoming.
MybrotherisgoingtopickupsometickersfortheDavidCopperfieldshow.Youinterestedincomingwithus?
Idon’tknow.I’vebeencardtricksbefore,andrabbitsfromhats.Ievendotricksmyself—watchmechangethiscoinintoanicecreamcone.
Veryfunny.DavidCopperfieldistheworld’sgreatestmagician;
he’scertainlyworthalook.
Actually,Ihaveseenhimontelevision.Hepullsoffsomeprettyamazingstunts.IwishIknewhowheperformedhistricks.ThenIcouldalsomakeapersonfloatintheair.Icouldpullarabbitoutofmyhat.Icouldescapefromastraitjacketandhandcuffs—allunderwater.AndIcouldsawawomaninhalf.
Amagiciannevertellshissecrets.Davidattemptstheimpossibleandnoonehasanyideahowhedoesit.IsawhimonTVwhenhewalkedthroughtheGreatWallofChina.
Howcouldhedothat?
Ihavenoidea,butIknowwhatIsaw:
Heenteredacanvasshelterononesideofthewall,andhecameoutofacanvasshelterontheotherside.
yes,burwashealwaysinfullviewofthecamera,ordidtheycuttoacommercialorsomethingelse?
Notonlywasthecamerarunningallthetime,buthewashookedupaheartmonitor,andyoucouldtrackhisprogressashemovedthroughthewall.
It’sdifficulttoknowwhattobelieve.Iknowit’snotpossibleforhimtodothat,but…
Itsoundstomelikeit’sashowworthwatching.
Countmein.Insteadofanicecreamcone,I’llturnmymoneyintoaticket.
1.Whatisthedialogmainlyabout?
2.WhichofthefollowingDOESN’Tthemanmention?
3.WhatdidDavidCopperfielddoattheGreatWallofChina,accordingtothewoman?
4.UnderwhatconditiondidDavidCopperfieldgothroughtheGreatWall?
5.Whatdoesthemanfinallydecidetodo?
1C2.B3.A4.D5.C
ForReference
1.Hecouldmakeapersonfloatintheair,pullarabbitoutofhishat,escapefromastraitjacketandhandcuffs—allunderwater,andsawawomaninhalf.
2.ShethinksDavisCopperfieldintheworld’sgreatestmagicianandhe’scertainlyworthalook.
Task2:
Isitreallybadluck?
Script
Areyouworriedbecauseyouhavejustbrokenamirror?
Somepeoplebelievethatbreakingamirrorisa(S1)terriblethingtodo.Theysayitwillbringyousevenyearsof(S2)misfortune.Thereasonbehindthisbeliefstemstheoldideathataperson’ssoulisintheir(S3)reflection,sothatifyousmashyourmirror,yousoulwillbe(S4)damagedtoo,doomingyoudoanearlydeath,andnotgivingyouentryto(S5)heaven.Isthereanywaytoreversethisbadluck?
Yes—ifyouverycarefully(S6)pickupallthebrokenpiecesofthemirrorandthrowthemintoariverorstream,thenthebadluckwillbe”(S7)washedaway”..
Ofallnumber,13isthemostassociatedwithbadluck.(S8)SomepeopleclaimthatthenumberisbadluckbecausethirteenpeoplesatdownfortheLastSupperbeforeJesuswascrucified,andwiththisinmindfewhostswillservedinnerwiththirteenatthetable.AndaccordingtoanancientNorwegiantale,twelvegodshadgatheredforafeastwhenathirteenth,Loke,entered.Afterthemeal,LokekilledBalder,whowasthemostbelovedofallthegods.
(S9)Fridaythethirteenthofanymonthisconsideredespeciallybadorunlucky,andFridaythethirteenthofMarchistheworstoftheall.
Thenumbersevenalsohassomesuperstitionconnectedtoit.ItissaidthatGodcreatedtheworldinsevendays,andanyassociationwiththenumberisluck.Theseventhsonoftheseventhsonissaidtobetheluckiestofmen,and(S10)Whenpeopletalkaboutthe“seven-yearitch”theymeanthateverysevenyearsapersonundergoesacompletechangeinpersonality.
Task3:
TheStatusonEasterIsland
OneofthegreatestmysteriesonEarthisthestatuesonEasterIsland.TheislandisoneofthemostremoteplacesonEarth,locatedinthesouthernPacificOcean.ItwasalmostuninhabitedwhenitwasdiscoveredonEasterDayin1722byaDutchcaptain,butitiscoveredwithhundredsofgiantstatues,eachweighingseveraltonsandsomestandingmorethan30feettall.
Whocarvedthesestatures,andhowandwhyweretheyputthere?
Nobodyknowstheanswerforsure,butmanyatetryingtofindout.Therearemanytheoriestoexplainthismystery.Ithasevenbeensuggestedthespacealiensmayhaveplayedaroleregardingthesegiantstatues.AnothertheoryrelatestothefactthatEasterIslandwasinhabitedbyPolynesianseafarers,whotraveledthousandofmilesintheircanoes,guidedbythestars,thecolorofskyandthesun,theshapesofclouds,andthepresenceofbirdsmakingflightsouttoseaseekingfood.ThePolynesiansfirstarrivedontheislandin499A.D.However,theoceancurrentswhichcarriedthemtherewouldmottakethemback.Theyweretrappedand,havingarrivedthere,couldnotleave.ThePolynesiansprobablecaredthestatuesthemselves,perhapsasreligioussymbols.
Todate,887statueshavebeendiscoveredontheisland.However,onlyafewstatueswerecarriedintendeddestination.Therestwereabandonedalongtheway.
Thestatuesappeartohavebeencarvedoutofthetopedgeofwallsofavolcanoontheisland.Afterastatuewascarved,itmayhavebeenrolledordraggeddowntothebaseofthevolcano.Thenitwasputupright,andropesweretiedaroundit.Usingapulleysystem,thestatuewasmovestoitsintendeddestination.
Atitspeak,thepopulationofEaterIslandisbelievedtohavereached11,000.Eventually,theresourcesoftheislandwereexhausted,andthepeopleresortedtocannibalism,eatingoneanother.Workonthestatuesstoppedandthestatueswereknockedover.WhenthefirstEuropeansfinallyarrivedontheisland,mostofthepeopleladdiedout.
1.Whenandbywhomwastheislanddiscovered?
2.Whoarementionedinthepassageaspossiblebuildersofthestatues?
3.WhatistrueofthePolynesiansontheislandaccordingtothepassage?
4.Howmanystatueserecarriedtotheirintendeddestination?
5.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethemostsuitabletitleforthepassage?
1A2.B3.D4.D5B
Theresourcesoftheislandwereexhausted,andthepeopleresortedtocannibalism,eatingeachother.WhenthefirstEuropeansfinallyarrivedontheisland,mostofthepeopleladdiedout.
IV.SpeakingOut
MODEL1
ThisisacustomthatdatesbacktotheancientCelts.
Chris:
Sue,doyouknowwhypeoplesay,“knockonwood”whentheywanttoavoidbadluck?
Susan:
Itsoundsabitfunny.AsfarasIknow,ithasalottodowithancientCelticpeople.Theyworshippedtrees.
Soundsinteresting.
Theythoughtstreeswouldsuckdemonsbackintotheground.
Well,whenyouthinkaboutthedeeproots,theirbeliefseemstomakesomesenses.
What’smore,knockingonwoodwasawaytobragwithoutbeingpunished.Peopleoncethoughtthatevilspiritswouldbecomejealousifgoodfortunewaspointedouttothem
Uh,yes,goon.
well,byknockingonwoodthreetimes,thenoisecouldfrightenedawaytheevilspirits,andtheycouldn’thavetorobthebraggartofthatgoodfortune
I’mafraidthosewhodon’tknowthissuperstitionmightbefrightenedawayaswell.
Nowhere’satest.Doyouknowhowthecustomofkissingunderthemistletoeoriginated?
Ihaven’ttheslightestidea,butI’mallears.
AgainthisisacustomthatdatesbacktotheancientCelts.Sincetheyworshippedtrees,theyconductedmanyoftheirceremoniesinthewoodsintheshadeoftrees.
NowIsee.Probablyit’sunderthesemistletoetreesthatweddingstookplace.
Iwishyouwerestandingundersomemistletoerightnow.
LuckilyI’mnot.Touchwood.
MODEL2Isthereanyrelationshipbetweensuperstitionsandreallife?
It’sstrangethatsomanypeoplearesuperstitious.Theremustbesomerelationshipbetweensuperstitionsandreallife.
Youknow,RichardWiseman,aBritishpsychologistresearchedtherelationshipbetweensuperstitionandluck.
Whatdidhefind?
Mostpeoplewouldbeinterested.AtleastIwould
Hepolled,000peopleandfondthatpeoplewhobelievethemselvestobeluckytendtogoforpositivesuperstitions.Theymayweararingasatalismanoroftensay,”touchwood”forgoodluck.
Then,whatabouttheunluckypeople?
Doyoumeaniftheythinkth