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新视野大学英语视听说教程听力材料及答案第一版

新视野大学英语视听说教程听力材料及答案（第一版）

Unit1

Isyourmemoryingoodshape?

shesaysshereadonstudyingandremembering.Ittalksaboutlike“MentalVisualization",thatis,creatinginone'smindofoneis",orreviewingone'snotesafterclassandabsorbingthe.Whenthemanpromisestostudy",whichfavorsstudysessionsdistributedoverwomantellsthemanthatmemoryislike

Youforgotmytoast!

1.Thecouplewenttotheirdoctortohaveacompletephysicalcheckup.

2.Atfirstthewifeaskedthehusbandtogetheronlyicecream.

3.Thehusbandrefusedtowriteanote,forhebelievedhecouldrememberthetoast.4.Finally,thehusbandbroughtthewifebothicecreamandstrawberries.

5.Thewifeblamedthehusbandforforgettingtobringhericecreamandstrawberries.

1.Whydidthehusbandrefusetowritedownthewife'sinstructions?

2.Whenthehusbandbroughtthewifeaplateofbaconandeggs,whatwasherreaction?

Memory-ImprovingTechniques

1.

A）Learningdifferentthings.

B）Learningtodance.

C）Learningtouseacomputer.

D）Learningtoplaychess.

2.

A）Noticingevenasmallobjectlikeapen.

B）Memorizinganythingthatcatchesyourattention.

C）Concentratingonlyonwhatisimportant.

D）BothA）andB）.

3.

A）Youcanfocusonlyonitscolor.

B）Youcanfocusononeofitscharacteristics.

C）Youcanassociateitwithotherobjects.

D）Youcanfocusonitsfeatures.

4.

A）Youcanstopbreathinginforaminute,andthenbreatheout.

B）Youcanstopbreathinginforashorttime,andthenbreatheoutslowly.

C）Youcanbreathehardfortenseconds.

D）Youcanholdyourbreathandcounttoten.

5.

A）Theimportanceofstimulatingone'smemory.

B）Therelationshipbetweenstimulationandassociation.

C）Theimportanceofimprovingone'smemory.

D）Memory-developingskills.

Memory-ImprovingTechniques

Whatarethefourmemory-developingtechniquesintroducedinthepassage?

Stimulatingone'smemory,payingattention（orfocusing/concentratingone'sattention）,relaxing,andmakingassociations.

原文1

M:

Tellmeyoursecret.You'resuddenlygettingexcellentmarksineverysubject,andyouusedtobeabottom-of-the-classstudentjustlikeme.

W:

Simpleenough.Ireadanarticleinascientificjournalthatlinkedstudyingwith

remembering,basedonrecentresearchintothebrain.

M:

Aw,thatstuff'soldhat:

studyatthesametimeeveryday,besureyourclothesarecomfortable,makesureyouhaveenoughlight,blah-blah-blah.

W:

Notsofast,wiseguy.I'mtalkingaboutprincipleslike"MentalVisualization",creatingapictureinyourmindofwhatistoberemembered.

M:

OK,thatdoessounddifferent.Is"Association"aprinciple---youknow,youconnectwhatyouwanttorememberwithsomethingyou'refamiliarwith?

W:

Righton!

"Consolidation"isanother.Ireviewmynotesrightafterclassandconsolidate---orabsorb---thenewmaterialintowhatI'vealreadylearned.

M:

You'removingaheadfastwiththoseprinciples.Iswearthisweekend,I'mgoingtostudysixteenhoursadaybothSaturdayandSunday.

W:

Whoa,bigguy.That'snottheway.Followtheprincipleof"DistributedPractice".Shorterstudysessionsdistributedoverseveraldaysarebetter.

M:

Thatsystemisallverywellforyou;you'vegotagoodmemory.Butwhataboutme?

I'vegotamemorylikeasieve.

W:

You'retoomodest.There'snothingwrongwithyourmemory.Butmemoryislikeamuscle;itneedsexercise.Anddon'tforgetit.

原文2

An80-year-oldcouplewashavingproblemsrememberingthings,sotheydecidedtogototheirdoctortoseewhatwaswrongwiththem.Theyexplainedtothedoctoraboutthe

problemstheywerehavingwiththeirmemory.Aftercheckingthecoupleover,thedoctortoldthemthattheywerephysicallyokaybutmightneedtostartwritingthingsdowntohelpthemremember.Thecouplethankedthedoctorandleft.

LaterthatnightwhilewatchingTV,theoldwomansaidtotheoldman,"Honey,willyoupleasegotothekitchenandgetmeadishoficecream?

"

Beforetheoldmanleft,sheadded,"Whydon'tyouwritethatdownsoyouwon'tforget?

""Nonsense,"saidthehusband,"Icanrememberadishoficecream!

"

"Well,"saidthewife,"I'dalsolikesomestrawberriesonit.You'dbetterwritethatdownbecauseIknowyourmemoryisfailing."

"Don'tbesilly,"repliedthehusband."There'reonlytwothings:

adishoficecreamandsomestrawberries.Icansurelyrememberthat!

"

Withthat,herushedintothekitchen.Afterabouttwentyminuteshereturnedfromthekitchenandhandedheraplateofbaconandeggs.

Thewifetookonelookattheplate,glancedupatherhusband,andsaid,"Hey,youforgotthetoast!

"

原文3

Therearemanytechniquesyoucanusetoimproveyourmemory.Someofthemare

introducedhere.

Firstandforemost,youneedtostimulateyourmemoryallthetime.Toputitsimply,youshoulduseyourmemoryasmuchaspossible.Itisespeciallyimportanttotrytolearn

somethingnew.Ifyouworkinanoffice,learntodance;ifyouareadancer,learntodealwithacomputer;ifyouworkwithsales,learntoplaychess;ifyouareaprogrammer,learntopaint.Theseaddedactivitiesstimulatethebrainsothatitcontinuestofunction.

Olderpeopleneedtopayattentiontothingstheyaredealingwith.Don'ttrytomemorizeeverythingthatcatchesyourattention;focusonwhatyouconsiderimportant.Forexample,youcantakeanyobjectsuchasapenandconcentrateonit.Thinkonitsvariouscharacteristics:

itsmaterial,itsfunction,itscolor,andsoon.Don'tallowanyotherthoughttooccupyyourmindwhileyouareconcentratingonthatpen.

Anothermethodthatcanbeusedistorelaxyourself.Itisimpossibletorememberthingsifyouaretenseornervous.So,tryholdingyourbreathfortenseconds,andthenreleaseitslowly.

Associationisalsoapowerfultooltodevelopyourmemory.Forexample,ifyoucannotrememberaperson'sname,youcanthinkaboutaspecialfeatureofhisfaceandthenlinkitwithhisname.

TheRoleMemoryPlaysinOurLife

1.

A）Factorsrelatedtomemorydevelopment.

B）Theimportanceoffoodinmemorization.

C）Theimportantroleofagoodmemory.

D）Themiserycausedbyapoormemory.

2.

A）Theycontainprotein.

B）Theycontainvitamins.

C）Theycontainwater.

D）Afullstomachleadstoagoodsleep.

3.

A）Babies.

B）Teens.

C）Adults.

D）Olderpeople.

4.

A）Aweakmemory.

B）Confusion.

C）Difficultyinthinking.

D）Alloftheabove.

5.

A）Sleepcancontrolthesenses.

B）Sleeppromotesrest.

C）Sleephelpsthebraintoreviseandstoreinformation.

D）Sleepreducestiredness.

Wheredidtheprofessorgo?

ThisisaSouthAfrica.Theywereahospitablecouplewhooftenfordrinks,teaordinner.Onthisprofessortosupper.Duringtheevening,itbegantowithrain,andtheheavensreallyTheypointedoutthathostsprofusely,andthematterseemedtobesettled.Butwhiletheywere.Noonecouldfindhimanywhere.Eventually,afterabout40minutes,thefrontdoorbellrang.Therewastheprofessor,soakedtotheskin.Whenhewasaskedwhatonearthhehadbeendoingintherain,herepliedthat

HowtoRememberNames

1.Accordingtothepassage,whatmayhappenafterwehearanameonthephone?

2.Whatdoesthespeakeradviseustodotorememberthenamementionedonthephone?

3.Whatarethetwothingsthespeakeradvisesustodotorememberthenameofsomebodywemeetinperson?

4.Whatdoesthespeakeradviseustowriteonacard?

5.Accordingtothepassage,howcanweuseacardtoremembernames?

ADolphinExhibition

ArecentartexhibitioninFloridahonoredtheanimaloftenseenasman'smostfriend,thedolphin.

The"DolphinsonParade"exhibitionintheFloridaKeysfeaturedlife-sizeddecorateddolphinmadeofwoodandothermaterials.Thedolphinswerealongthebeach.SponsorspaidU.S.$750tomaterials.

abeer-bellydolphin.TheyshowedtheworkoftheKeysarefamousfor.ProbablythemostdolphinTheplayfulartiststreakscolorsacrossadolphinpainting,holdingabrushinits.TheexhibitionwasheldbytheMonroe[Florida]CounciloftheArtsaspartofaplantomaketheKeysaninternationalartscenter.ThepaintingsweretobeauctionedoffinMarch,withthemoneyearnedgoingtocommunityartprograms.

原文1

Sincememoryplaysasignificantroleinourlife,scientistsareincreasinglyinterestedinresearchonhowtoimprovememory.Herearesomefactorstheybelievetobeimportantinexpandingmemorycapacity.

Tobeginwith,youmusttakespecialcareinyourdailylife.Foodforexample,isvery

important.Somevitaminsareessentialforyourmemorytoworkproperly.Theyarefoundinbread,cereal,vegetablesandfruits.Someexpertssaythatsynthesizedvitaminsimprove

memory,butothershavedoubtsaboutthis,arguingthatthestudieshavenotconfirmedtheydowork.Anotheressentialfactoriswater.Ithelpstomaintainthememorysystems,especiallyinolderpersons.AccordingtoDr.Rosewell,lackofwaterinthebodyhasanimmediateandstrongeffectonmemory;itcancauseconfusionandotherthoughtdifficulties.Sleepalsoplaysasignificantrole.Tobeabletohaveagoodmemory,wemustallowthebraintohaveplentyofrest.Whilesleeping,thebrainnolongercontrolsthesenses,andstartstoreviseandstoretheinformationonehasreceived.Lackofsleepwouldmakeonefeelexhaustedandwouldweakenone'sabilitytoconcentrate.Also,one'sabilitytostoreinformationwouldbeaffected.原文2

YoujustcalledtheTVrepairshop,andthevoiceontheotherendofthelinetellsyou,"ThisisDonSmith".About5minuteslater,youtellyourwifethat"thisguy"