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Oh,no!
Ifyou’recaught,theprofessorwilldefinitelygiveyouanF.
I’lltrytobecareful.
Butiftheprofessorcatchesyou,you’llhavetorepeattheyear.You’rejustgoingtohavetostudyhard.
OK,I’lltakeyouradvice.Thelibrary’sgoingtobemynewhome,andinthedormI’llbeburningthemidnightoil.
Unit2
Tina:
Mostoftheworld’srainforestsareindangerofdestructionby
loggers,farmersanddevelopers.Theyaredisappearingatarateof100acersaminute!
Jack:
Whatatragedy!
Manyoftheworld’splantandanimalspeciesexistonly
inrainforests.
Wereallyneedtosavethebeautifulforests.
Yeah,we’vegottofindawaytosavethem.
Doyouknowourmayorismakingacalltoplanttrees?
Jack:
Yeah,wedohavetoplantmoretrees.IhearChinadoesn’thavealotof
forestscomparedwithmanycountries.
That’strue.I’vejustreadanarticleaboutafforestation.China’sforest
coveragerateranksverylowintheworld.
Nowonderwehavetoplantmoretrees.
Don’tloseheart.Progresshasbeenremarkable.Chinahassteppedupitstree-plantingefforts.Nowit’stheworld’sNo.1planteroftrees.
Wow,I’mimpressed.
Unit3
Tom:
TheysayAmericanscherishindividualism,butIdon’tquiteunderstand
it.
Intheirculture,individualinterestsrankaboveeverythingelse.Butindividualismisnotnecessarilyanequivalentforselfishness.Tom:
It’sasharpcontrasttotheorientalcollectivism.
Yeah,weputthecollectiveinterestaboveindividuals’interests.
WhydoAmericansplaceindividualinterestaboveanythingelse?
Theybelieveallvalues,rights,anddutiesoriginateinindividuals.Ifindividualsaresoimportant,thereisnoneedforalargefamily,andnuclearfamiliesoutnumberextendedfamilies.
Iseeyourpoint.Ihaveanotherquestion.WhydoAmericansalwaysseemtobeinahurry?
Doestheirstrongsenseoftimeaffecttheirlifestyle.Susan:
Certainly.ButIthinkglobalizationisshrinkingthedifferencesbetweencultures.Chineseyoungpeoplearehurryingnow.
That’sinteresting.Here’smyfinalquestion.WhyaresomeChinese
studentsontopinAmericanuniversity?
Theydefinitelygetthebestmarks.Youknow,theyneverskipclass,andtheystudylateintothenight.That’sthesecretoftheirsuccess.
Yes,thereisawidegapbetweendifferentcultures,soit’sallthemore
necessaryforustounderstandeachother.
Owingtotheglobalizationtrend,Ithinktheculturalgapwilleventuallybebridged.
Unit4
Kim:
ItseemsstrangetomethatWesternersfallheadoverheelsinlovequickly,buttheyalsoleaveeachotherquickly.
Amy:
Isitthesamewhereyoulive?
Idon’tthinkso.Inmycountry,mostcouplesstaytogether.
Whatisthedivorcerateinyourhomeland?
Thedivorceratecanbeaslowas10percent.
That’squitelowerthanthatinourcountry.
Well,what’sthedivorcerateinyourcountry?
About50percent,ifI’mnotmistaken.
Oh,that’sreallyhigh!
Dopeoplemarryearlyinyourcountry?
Notreally.Notmanypeoplegetmarriedbeforetheageof22.Amy:
Manyofouryoungpeoplegetmarriedbefore20.Isitcommonforwomeninyourcountrytoworkaftertheymarry?
Yes,mostwivesworkevenafterthey’vegotababy.
Inmycountry,alotofwivesstayhometolookaftertheirfamilies.
Unit5
A:
Areyouokay?
Youlookterrible!
Wheredidyougo?
B:
Justtothecomer,butI’mfrightenedoutofmywits.
What’sup?
Yousaidyouwereonlygoingtothestoreforacoke.B:
Alloverpeopleworestrangeclothesandmasks,withsomeintall,pointedhats.Iwasscaredsillywhenaguywithabloodymaskjumpedoutfromastreetcomerallofasudden.
stA:
Ah,it’sOctober31,Halloween,thedayfordressinglikewitchesandghosts.
Iwasterrifiedwhenkidsgaveouthorriblecrieslikeghosts.A:
Don’tworry.Theymeantnoharm.Theydidtheyjustforfun.B:
Agroupofchildrencameovertomeshouting,”Trickortreat?
”
Theywerehopingyou’dtreatthemwithcandy.
Well,Ididn’tknowthat,soIsimplyignoredthem.
Thenthey’dplayatrickonyou,Iguess.
Exactly,theythreweggsatmycarwindow.It’safunnykindof
holiday.What’sitcalled?
Halloween?
Yes,it’soneoftheoldestholidaysintheWest.Todayit’smainlyforkids.
Imyselfwillneverdresslikeaghostandshout,”Trickortreat?
Unit6
Canyougivemesometipsabouthowtogetagoodjob?
B:
Whathaveyoudonesofar?
I’veaskedafewfriendsandrelativesforjobinformation,butit’snotof
muchuse.
Thatmethodisoutofdate.Youshouldgotothejobfairandmeetwithcompanies.
Yes,Idid.ButITindustryseemstohavebeenbadlyhittheeconomicrecession,andnotmanycompaniedcametothejobmarket.Asforthosewhodidcome,theysetahighstandardforthecandidates.
Tofindmoreopportunities,youmightaswelllookatthewantadsinthenewspaper.
I’vebeencheckingthewantadsregularlyformonths,andIcan’tfind
anythinggoodthatI’mqualifiesfor.AndthefewthatIhaveseenareverylow-paying.
OntheInternetyoucanfindmorejobads.Youcanuseasearchenginetofindjobsitesrelatedtoyourfield.
Goodidea!
IthinkI’lllookforsomethinginsoftwaredevelopment.
IjustfoundajobavailableatacomputercompanyontheNettheotherday.Itmightbejustthesortofthingyou’relookingfor.
Great!
I’lltakeachanceonthat.
Remembertoupdateyourresumebeforeyousenditin,It’llbeplusfor
youifyouincludeyourrecentworkexperienceattheITcompany.A:
Sure.Thanks.
Unit7
Ihearthatourcorporationhasconsideredacquiringasofrwaredevelopmentcompanyforsometime.
That’squitetrue.What’sonyourmind?
We’vebeenlookingforamergerpartner.Andwethinkourcompantwouldbeagoodmatchforyou.
Definitely.Wehaveanumberoffirst-ratesoftwareengineers,andoneofoursoftwareproductsisahit.
Thenwhydoyouwantamerger?
Wecancertainlysurviveonourown.Theproblemwithusisthatwedon’t
asmanyreliablesalesoutletsasyouhave.Wehopeyourcompanycanpropelustoevengreaterheights.
Asamatteroffact,we’vealreadyreceivedafewattractivebids.Sowehavetobecautiousinmakinadecision.
Ihopeyouwillfindourcompanyanall-aroundexcellentmatch.Themergerwillturnouttobeadouble-winsituation.
Ithinkthatmightbe,thoughwestillhavetodiscussspecifics.B:
Well,weofcourseneedtoworkoutaschemethatisattractiveforbothparties.
True,wehavetokeepinmindtheinterestsoftheshareholdersofbothsides.
Unit8
Hi,John,I’msogladtoseeyouareback!
It’snietobehomeagain,Mom.
Oh,yousmellterriblyofalcoholandtobacco.Youdidn’tsmokeordrink
beforeyoulefthomeayearago.Howdidyougethooked?
Asanassistantengineer,Ihadtoworkmightshiftsoften.Ioftenlonelyandbegantodrinkandsmoke.Thathelpedmetorelax.
Sograduallyyoudrankmoreandmore?
Yeah,firstitwasadrinkatnight,thenabottle,andthenIdranktowakeup.A:
Oh,Isimplycan’timaginemyhandsomesontobeadrunkandaheavysmokernow.Can’tyoustop?
It’sdifficult.Ilackthewill-powertostop.
Butrememberthedangersofheavydrinkandsmoking.Soonerorlateryou’lldevelophighbloodpressure,hearttrouble,orlivertrouble.B:
Therearealcoholicsallovertheworld,andtheyarestillliving.A:
I’msorrythatdrinkingandsmokingatediseasesthatstrikeyoungandold,richandpoor,andallwalksoflife.Youngmustgethelpandstop.B:
OK,I’lltrymybest.
Unit9
GlobeTravelAgency,canIhelpyou?
ThisisLindaCarter.I’dliketobookhotelandairlinereservations.A:
Whereareyougoing.Ms.Carter?
I’mheadedforTorontotoattendanindustrialexhibition.A:
Couldyouspellyourname,please?
MysurnameisCarter,C-A-R-T-E-R,andmygivennameisLinda.A:
Willyoubetravelingbyyourself?
No,I’llbetravelingwithmyboss,JamesAdams.SoIneedtworooms.A:
Wouldyouliketohaveone-wayorround-triptickets?
Returntickets.Butsincewe’renotsurewhenwecancomeback,Ipreferopenticketsforthereturnjourney.
Willyouflyeconomyclassorbusinessclass?
Businessclass,please.Mybossalwaysfliesbusinessclass.A:
Well,letmecheckthecomputer.Icanbookyourticketsrightnow.A:
OK.Thankyou.
Unit10
Hey,mytriptoBeijingwasfantastic.
Tellmewhatthrilledyoumost.
[ThedoorbellringsandAanswerit....Acomesback]A:
WherewasI?
YouweretalkingaboutyourtourinBeijing.
Oh,yeah.
Ibetyouhadagreattime.
Yes,IparticularlyenjoyedvisitingtheF