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新视野大学英语视听说教程第二册
新视野大学英语视听说教程第二册
听力练习录音文本和答案
UNIT1
III.ListeningIn
Task1:
Encore!
Assoonasthesingercompletedthesong,theaudiencecried,“Encore!
Encore!
”Thesingerwasdelightedandsangthesongagain.Shecouldn’tbelieveitwhentheaudienceshoutedforhertosingitagain.Thecycleofshoutsandsongswasrepeatedtenmoretimes.Thesingerwasoverjoyedwiththeresponsefromtheaudience.Shetalkedthemandaskedthemwhytheyweresomuchaudienceinhearingthesamesongagainandagain.Oneofthepeopleintheaudiencereplied,“Wewantedyoutoimproveit;nowitismuchbetter.”
1.F2.T3.F4.T5.F
Task2:
TheCarpenters
W:
Theyplay“YesterdayOnceMore”allthetimeonthecampusradio.Doyoulikeit?
M:
Ido.Inevergettiredofit.IliketheCarpenters.Theirvoicesaresobeautifulandclear.Iguessthat’swhythey’resopopular.
W:
Ilikethewaytheirvoicesblend.Therewerejusttwoofthem,brotherandsister,right?
M:
Yes,RichardandKarenIthinktheywere.ShediedIthink.
W:
Yes,anorexia.Itishardtobelievethatsomeonesobeautifulwouldstarveherselftodeath.
M:
It’saproblemeverywhereintheworld,includingChina,I’mafraid.Womenworrytoomuchabouttheirappearances,andaresocrazyaboutlosingweight.
W:
Well,let’sgoforlunchbeforewegototheconcert.
1.beautifulandclear2.blendwell3.sister4.worrytoomuch5.moreimportant
Task3:
Mozart
Mozartwasafascinatingmusicianandcomposerwhosefamecontinuestogrowmorethantwocenturiesafterhisdeath.HewasborninSalzburg,Austria,in1756.Beforetheageoffour,hehadshowngreatmusicaltalent.Hisfatherthendecidedtolethimstarttakingharpsichordlessons.Theboy’sreputationasamusicaltalentgrewfast.Atfive,hewascomposingmusic.Formthattimeon,Mozartwasperformingnconcertsandwritingmusic.Byhisearlyteens,hehadmasteredthepiano,violinandharpsichord,andwaswritingsymphoniesandoperas.HisfirstmajoroperawasperformedinMilanin1770,whenhewasonlyfourteen.Atfifteen,MozartbecametheconductorforanorchestrainSalzburg.In1781,heleftforVienna,wherehewasingreatdemandasbothaperformerandacompositionteacher.Hisfirstoperawasasuccess.Butlifewasnoteasybecausehewasapoorbusinessman,andhisfinanceswerealwaysinabadstate.Hismusicfromthenextdecadewasnotverypopular,andheeventuallyfellbackonhisteachingjobsforaliving.In1788hestoppedperforminginpublic,preferringonlytocompose.Hediedin1791attheageofthirty-five.Althoughhelivedonlyashortlife,hecomposedover600works.
1.WhichofthefollowingistrueofMozart?
D
2.HowlonghasMozart’sfamelasted?
A
3.Whichofthefollowingistrueofthefour-year-oldMozart?
B
4.WhatcouldMozartdoattheageofsix?
C
5.WhichofthefollowingisnotmentionedasoneofMozart’saccomplishmentswhilehewasinhisearlyteens?
V.Let’sTalk
TheOriginoftheSong“HappyBirthdaytoYou”
Thestoryofthesong“HappyBirthdaytoYou”Beganasasweetone,butlaterbecamebitter.Twosisters,MildredHill,ateacheratakindergarten,andDr.PattyHill,theprincipalofthesameschool,wroteasongtogetherforthechildren,entitled“GoodMorningtoAll”.WhenMildredcombinedhermusicaltalentswithhersister’sknowledgeintheareaofkindergarteneducation,‘GoodMorningtoAll”wassuretobeasuccess.Thesisterpublishedthesonginacollectionentitled“SongStoriesoftheKindergarten”in1893.Thirty-oneyearslater,afterDr.PattyHillbecametheheadoftheDepartmentofKindergartenEducationatColumbiaUniversity’sTeachersCollege,agentlemanbythenameRobertColemanpublishedthesong,withoutthesisters’permission.Headdedasecondpart,whichisthefamiliar“HappyBirthdaytoYou”.Mr.Coleman’sadditionofthesecondpartmadethesongpopularand,finally,thesisters”originalfirstpartdisappeared.“HappyBirthdaytoYou”hadaltogetherreplacedthesisters’originalsong“GoodMorningtoAll”.In1916PattytooklegalactionagainstMr.Coleman.Incourt,shesucceededinprovingthatheyweretherealownersofthesong.
1.teacheratakindergarten
2.GoodMorningtoAll
3.HappyBirthdaytoYou
4.HappyBirthdaytoYouGoodMorningtoAll
PossibleRetellingfortheTeacher’sReference
Thestoryof“HappyBirthdaytoYou”wasanice,sweetoneattheverybeginning,butlaterturnedintoabitterone.Thereweretwosisters:
onewasMildredHill,andtheotherPattyHill.Theformerhadgreatmusicaltalents,whilethelatterhadknowledgeofkindergarteneducation.Bucombiningtheirabilities,thetwoproducedasongcalled“GoodMorningtoAll”.Itwasasuccess,andlaterpublishedinacollectionofsongsforkindergartens.
Thirty-oneyearslateramannamedColemanpublishedthesongwithoutthesisters’permission.Tomakethingsworse,headdedasecondpart,whichisthepresent“HappyBirthdaytoYou”.This
newsongsoonbecamepopularandeventuallyitreplacedthesisters’firstpartaltogether.Then,in1916,PattytooklegalactionagainstColeman.Incourtshemanagedtoprovethatsheandhersisterreallyownedthesong.
VI.FurtherListeningandSpeaking
Task1:
Karaoke
Dalin:
It’sMike’sbirthdayonFriday,soabunchofusaregoingtogotothekaraokebar.Wouldyouliketocomewithus?
Laura:
Karaokebar?
Youhaveaspecialplacejustforsinging?
InAmerica,barssometimeshaveakaraokenightwherethecustomerscansingasong,butwehaven’tspecialkaraokebars!
Dalin:
Really?
InChina,karaokeisaverypopularwayforfriendsrospendtimetogether.Wecanselectthemusicthaturgroupenjoys.Wemostlysingpopsongs.
Laura:
Doyousingindividuallyoringroups?
Singingisnotaveryinthing,soIdon’tsingverywell.
1.F2.F3.T4.T5.F
Task2:
Whenwasmusicfirstsentdownatelephoneline?
SoyouthinkdownloadingmusicfromtheInternetthroughaphonelineisareallycoolmodernthing?
Notso.In1896,ThaddeusCahillFiledapatentontheinstrumentfortransmittingmusicelectronically,anduntil1914hesentmusicsignalsdowntelephonelineswiththisinstrument.Andhewasn’teventhefirst.ElishaGraytransmittedmusicoveratelephonelinein1876,whichwasthesameyearthetelephonewasinvented.Grayinventedthefirstelectronicmusicinstrumentin1874,callingitthe“MusicalTelegraph”.AlexanderGrahamBellalsodesignedanexperimental“ElectricHarp”forspeechtobetransmittedoveratelephonelineusingtechnologysimilartoGray’s.Bellwasaspeechteacherforthedeaf.In1879hecreatedaninstrumenttomeasurehearingloss.Thatiswhythedegreesofloudnesscametobemeasuredinbelsordecibels.
5-4-2-1-3
Task3:
ThankYoufortheMusic
I’mnothingspecial,infactI’mabitofabore
IfItellajoke,you’reprobablyhearditbefore
ButIhaveatalent,awonderfulthing
‘CauseeveryonelistenswhenIstarttosing
I’msogratefulandproud
AllIwantistosingitoutloud
SoIsay
Thankyouforthemusic,thesongsI’msinging
Thanksforallthejoythey’rebringing
Whocanlivewithoutit,Iaskinallhonestly
Whatwouldlifebe
Withoutasongoradancewhatarewe
SoIsaythankyouforthemusic
Forgivingittome
MothersaysIwasadancerbeforeIcouldwalk
ShesaysIbegantosinglongbeforeIcouldtalk
AndI’veoftenwondered,howdiditallstart
Whofoundoutthatnothingcancaptureaheart
Likeamelodycan
Well,whoeveritwas,I’mafan
SoIsay
Thankyouforthemusic,thesongsI’msinging
UNIT2
III.ListeningIn
Task1:
WaitingfortheNewHarryPotterMovie
Amy:
I’msoexcitedaboutfinallyseeingthismovie!
Peter:
Metoo.I’mcrazyaboutHarryPotter.HaveyouheardthatJ.K.Rowlinghasaddedanotherbooktotheseries?
Amy:
She’salreadywrittenBookSeven?
I’mstillwaitingforBookFive…
Peter:
Iknow.Whoisn’t?
Atleastwehavethemoviestowatchinthemeantime.
Amy:
Bytheway,haveyouseenthetraileryet?
Peter:
Yeah.Itwasgreat!
Ithinkthemovieitselfwillbereallyscary.
Amy:
Itsurelywill!
Allthatwritingonthewallinblood…Itscaresmetodeathjusttothinkaboutit!
Boththegirlandtheboyareexcited/crazyaboutthemovieandtheheroHarryPotter.TheboyheardthatthewriterJ.K.Rowlinghaswrittenthelatestbook,whichisBookSeven,thoughthegirlisstillwaitingforBookFive.Theboyhasbeenthetrailerandbelievesthefilmwillbescary.Thegirlsharesthatviewbecauseofthewritingonthewallinblood.
Task2:
AGreatActor
Therewasonceagreatactorwhocouldnolongerrememberhislines.Afterseveralyearsofsearching,hefinallyfoundatheaterthatwaswillingtogivehimatry.Thedirectorsaid,“Thisisthemostimportantpart,andithasonlyoneline.Attheopeningyouwalkontostagecarryingarose.Youholdtherosetoyournosewithjustonefingerandthumb,smellitdeeplyandthensaythelineonpraiseoftherose:
‘Ah,thesweetsmellofmylove.’”Theactorwasexcited.Alldaylongbeforetheplayhepracticedhislineoverandoveragain.Finally,thetimecame.Thecurtainwentup,theactorwalkedontothestage,lookedattheaudience,andwithgreatemotionsaidtheline,“Ah,thesweetsmellofmylove.”Theaudienceexplodedinlaughter.Onlythedirectorwasfurious!
“Ahhhhhh!
Youdamnedfool!
”hecried.“You’veruinedmyplay!
You’veruinedme!
”Theactorwaspuzzled,“Whathappened?
DidIforgetmyline?
”“No!
”shoutedthedirector.“Youforgettherose!
”
1.D2.C3.D4.A5.B
Task3:
MovieReviews
Ilovemovies!
AndafterIseethem,Iliketocommentonthem.ThesearemoviesIsawthisyearIwouldliketorecommend:
AmongcomediesIhighlyrecommend“MonsoonWedding”.It’sanIndianmovie.The