新标准大学英语2课本听力原文unit3.docx

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新标准大学英语2课本听力原文unit3

新标准大学英语2课本听力原文unit3

Unit3—Conversation1

Kate:

So,whatdidyouthinkofthemovie?

Mark:

ItwasgoodbutIthoughtitwastoolong.

Kate:

Yes,metoo.

Kate:

Hey,where'smybike?

Idon'tbelieveit!

It'sgone!

Mark:

Itwasnexttomine,youchaineditup!

Kate:

Someone'sstolenit!

Oh,howcouldthey!

Mark:

Oh,Kate!

Kate:

Howcouldsomeonehavedonethis!

Thecreep!

Mark:

It'sareallymeanthingtodo,stealabike.

Kate:

Itwasamountainbikeanditcostafortune—Idon'thavethemoneytobuyanotherone.

Mark:

Listen,I'llgodownthestreetandseeifIcanseeanyonewithit.Whydon'tyougointothatshopandseeifthey'veseenanythingsuspicious?

I'llbebackinaminute.

Kate:

OK.

Kate:

Well?

Mark:

Noluck.Whatdidtheysayintheshop?

Unit3-Outsideview

Part1

PresenterDodgydealsaren'ttheonlyproblemsassociatedwithdoorstepsellers.Yourdoorsteppresentstheseunannouncedvisitorswitharealopportunitytoundertakedistractionburglarywheretheyoftenposeasbogusofficialstogainaccesstoyourhome.I'mjoinednowbyIanHolt,fromThamesValleyPolice.Ian,justoutlineformewhatdoesdistractionburglaryactuallyentail?

IanHoltWellbasicallywhathappensis,somebodyusesa

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storytogetinsidesomebody'shouseandthentheystealitems,usuallycashorsmallitemsofjewellery.

PresenterAndwhatarethedifferenttechniquesthatarecommonlyused?

IanHoltWellbasicallytheyer...thepeoplethatcommitthiscrimemovefromareatoarea,er...theywilllookatanarea,theywilltryandpickaparticulartargetandtheycanfindthatbylookingatproperty,itmaybeer,anuncutgarden,itmayberepairsthatneeddoingtotheproperty.Somethingthatindicatesthatthere'savulnerablepersoninthere.Usually,it'sanelderlypersonthatlivesthere.

PresenterIsthisquiteacommonproblemnow?

IanHoltItisbecomingmorecommon.Togetitinperspective,ofthe14,000burglariesthatwereinThamesValleylastyear,wehadreported800crimesofdistractionburglary.But,it...there'saslightincreasethisyearoverlastyear'sfigures.

PresenterOK,youmentionedsomeofthevictimsbeingelderly.Whatotherpeoplearetargeted?

IanHoltWell,unfortunately,withthistypeofoffence,itisthevulnerableinsocietyandtheelderly.The,thenationalaverage,ifthere'ssuchathingasa,avictimforthistypeofcrime,isawhitefemaleaged81years.

Part2

PresenterAndwhataboutthingsthatpeoplecandotopreventithappening,basically?

IanHoltWellthethingstheycandoarevery,verysimple.Thedifficultycomes,isthatsomeofthesepeople,er...it'sverydifficultforthemtorememberwhattodo.Butthethreethingswe,wealwayssayis:

stop,chainandcheck.Andthat'sstopbeforeyouopenthedoortomakesurewho'sontheotherside.Alwaysapplyachain.Ifyouhaven'tgotachain,fitachaintothedoor,oradoorbarifyou'vegotdifficultyinhandlingachainwitharthriticfingers.Butalsowhenyouanswerthedoor,checktheidentityofthepersonthere.GenerallytheoffenderssaytheyarefromtheWaterBoardorfromutilities.Theymaysaythey'refromacharityorevenfromlocalauthority.Butgenerally,autilitywillbeinuniform.Askfortheiridentification.Agenuinepersonwillnotmindyoudoingthatandwillwaituntilyoucancheckthemout.Ifyoudoneedtocheckthem,phonethenumberon,onyourlastbill.Whatwon'thappenisthatifitisaboguscaller,theywillbecomeunnervedbythisreactionandtheywillleave.PresenterOKandthere'salsoacoupleofgadgetsnewonthemarketthatalsocanhelpaswell.Justtalkusthroughthat.

IanHoltCertainly,yes.The...aspyer...viewerisfairlystandard.Butforelderlywhomayhavepooreyesightthere'saspyscopewhichactuallymakesitaloteasierforthemtoseewho'soutside.AsI

mentionedbeforeaboutthedoorbar,again,itcanbeeasiertoapplythanthechain.Veryreasonablepriceder,andsomethingthatisfairlynew...asImentionedbeforeit'sverydifficultforsomeofthesepeopletorememberwhattheyhavetodowhentheygotothe

doorandthat'swhytheybecomevictims.AndthisitemiscalledaMemoMinderandactuallyyoucanrecordamessageonthereandit'snicetohavea

grand-daughterorsomebodytorecordamessage,buteverytimethepersonapproachesthedooritremindsthemwithavoicetosay"Putyourchainon."

Unit3-Listeningin

Passage1

Patrick；Ireadafunnystorytodayinthepaper-truestory.

Steve；Goon,then.

Patrick；OK.This72-year-oldguystoleapairoftrousersfromadepartmentstoreinParis.Asecuritymansawhimandalertedthepoliceandtheywerewaitingforhimwhenhecameoutoftheshop.Theshoplifterstartedrunning,butthepolicemansooncaughtupwithhim.Themanthenbitthepolicemanonhisarmseveraltimes.；Steve；Hebitthepoliceman?

Patrick；Yes-youhavetoremember,hewas72.

Steve；I'dforgottenthat.

Patrick；Problemwas,itdidn'thurtthepolicemanatall,'causetheguyhadforgottentoputhisfalseteethinbeforehelefthome.

Steve；Veryfunny!

Patrick；Andthemoralofthestoryis-

Steve；Alwaysremembertowearyourfalseteethifyou'regoingtobitesomeone.

Patrick；That'sgood.Ireadafunnycrimestorytheotherday.Let'ssee...yeah...thisguy...thisguyrobbedasupermarketsomewhereinAmerica-1can'trememberwhereexactly-anyway,hegotawaywithabout4,000dollars.Thenextweekthelocalnewspaperreportedthestorybutsaidhe'dstolen6,000dollars.Thethiefrangthenewspaperofficetocomplain.Hesaid,"Look,Ionlytook4,000dollars.I'mwonderingifthesupermarketmanagertookanother2,000andsaidI'dtakenit.Ididnottake6,000,Ipromiseyou."Steve；Hewasprobablytellingthetruth.

Patrick；Heprobablywas.Anyway,thenewspapermanagedtokeeptheguytalkingwhiletheyrangthepolice.Andthepolicetracedthecall-theguywasringingfromaphonebooth-andtheyarrestedhimwhilehewasstilltalkingtothenewspaper.

Steve；That'sgood.Stupidguy!

I'vegotanothertruestory...This-this-oldguywasincourtforsomecrime-andhefellasleep.Hiscasebeganandhislawyerstoodupandsaid,"Myclientpleadsnotguilty."Themansuddenlywokeup,butwasn'tsurewhatwashappening.Hejumpedupandshouted,"Ipleadguilty!

Ipleadguilty!

"PatrickSowhathappened?

Steve；Thejudgeallowedhimtopleadnotguilty.PatrickThat'sthebest,Ithink.

Passage2

Presenter；You'relisteningtoKevinFallenandmytopicfortodayisstreetcrime.Beingmuggedissomethingthatcanhappentoanyone-andit'saveryfrighteningexperience.Soit'spositivewhenyouhearofsomeonewhowasattackedbyamuggeranddefeatedthem-especiallywhenthatpersonisawoman.AnnaBlackwasattackedbyamugger.She'sheretotellusaboutit.Howlongagodidthishappen,Anna?

Anna；Justoveraweekago.Thedayithappened,Iwascominghomefromworkabitlaterthanusual-1thinkitwasaboutseven.Iwasonmymobilephone,talkingtomyhusband.

Presenter；Anditwasstilldaylight?

Anna；Yes.Anyway,suddenly,someonepulledmyhairfrombehind-andatthesametimetheygrabbedmymobilephone.Now,I'makarateblackbelt–

Presenter；Really!

Anna；Yes,Ipractisethreetimesaweek-soI'mreadyforsituationslikethis.

Presenter；Ibetyouare.

Anna；Yes,Icanreactveryfast.Soassoonasthisguygrabbedme,Ididwhatyou'retoldtodointhesesituations.

Presenter；Andwhat'sthat?

Anna；Ifellbackwardsontohim.

Presenter；Youfellbackwardsontohim!

Anna；Yeah!

I'mtallandquiteheavy-sowebothfelltothegroundtogether.

Presenter；Goodness!

Anna；Ier,yeah-1wasreadytohithimbutthennextthingIknew,twomenhadseizedtheguy.Theyweredrivingpastandthey,theystoppedtohelp.Theywerebigstrongguys.Theycalledthepolicewhocameinfiveminutes.

Presenter；Sothemuggerwasarrested?

Anna；Yes,hewas.

Presenter；Doyouthink,ifthathadn'thappened,youcouldhaveinjuredhim?

Anna；Oh,I'dliketothinkso.I'mablackbelt,that'swhatI'mtrainedtodo.

Presenter；Well,it'sgreattohearofwomencopingwellinsituationslikethis.Perhapsweshouldalllearnkarate.

Anna；Ithinkit'sagoodideatohavesomekindofdefencetraining.Yes,especiallyifyouliveinanareathatisn'tverysafe.