新发展大学英语听力教程第五单元答案.docx

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新发展大学英语听力教程第五单元答案

UnitFivePetOwnership

Ⅰ.Pre-listeningActivities

Part2

1.permit2.everything3.vet4.requirements5.expense6.company

■Script

Doyouwanttokeepanexoticpet?

Thereare6pointsyoushouldknow.

1.Findoutaboutanylawspertainingtoyourchosenspecies,andwhetherornotyouwillneedapermit.

2.Findouteverythingthereistoknowaboutthespeciesyouarethinkingof.Buyagoodcareguide,talktoyourvet,surftheInternetandcontactotherpeoplewhohavethesamepettofindouttheprosandcons.

3.Itmaybedifficulttofindavetwhohasexperiencewithexoticpets.Findoutifthereisonelocaltoyou.

4.Exoticpetshavespecificdietaryrequirements,andmayneedtobefedwithfoodsthatyoufeeluncomfortablehandling,suchasfrozenmiceorlivelocusts.

5.Thecostofaccommodation,foodandvetbillsislikelytoexceedtheinitialpriceofthepet,sothinkcarefullyaboutwhetheryouarepreparedfortheexpense.

6.Willyourpetneedcompany?

Somespeciesbecomestressedifkeptalone,whereasotherswillprefertobesolitary.

Ⅱ.ListeningTasks

Task1UnderstandingShortConversations

1.B2.D3.C4.B5.A6.C7.D8.D9.A10.B

■Script

1.M:

Theplaneleavesat6:

15.Dowehavetimetoeatfirst?

W:

No.We’veonlygot40minutesuntildeparturetime.

Q:

Whattimeisitnow?

2.M:

Ileftmyumbrellainmyroom.WaitwhileIgobacktogetit.

W:

Don’tbother.Theweatherreportsaiditwouldclearupbynoon.

Q:

Whatdoesthewomanadvisethemantodo?

3.M:

Maryseemstobeaveryshyperson.

W:

Actually,sheisnot.Sheactsthatwayonlywithstrangers.

Q:

HowwelldoesthewomanknowMary?

4.W:

Mylibrarybooksareduetoday,butIreallywanttogofortheoutinginthecountry.

M:

There’safineifthereservedlibrarybooksareevenonehouroverdue.

Q:

Whatdoesthemanimply?

5.M:

Iheardyoucaughtacold.Howareyoudoingtoday?

W:

Ican’tcomplain.AtleastI’mnotinbed…

Q:

Howisthewomantoday?

6.W:

Now,Mr.Cross,don’thesitatetohelpyourselftosomemorepotatoes,vegetablesorroastbeef.

M:

It’sbeenawonderfuldinner,butifIeatanotherbite,IthinkI’llburst.

Q:

Whatwillthemando?

7.M:

Canyoulendme15poundsuntilthedayaftertomorrow?

W:

IwouldbemorethanwillingtoifIcould.

Q:

Whatcanwelearnfromthewoman’ssaying?

8.W:

Pleasedeposittwentymorecents.

M:

Oh,dear,Idon’thaveanymoremoney.I’llhavetohangupnow.

Q:

Whereisthemantalking?

9.M:

Ireallyhadabusyweek.Iwanttogetsomerest.IalwaysenjoyalongsiestaonSaturdayafternoon.

W:

Idon’tthinkyoucan.Mr.Smithhasjustparkedhiscaratthedoor,andheiscomingupnow.

Q:

Whatcanwelearnfromthisconversation?

10.W:

Ijustsaw“TheThirdMan”forthethirdtime.Istillreallyenjoyedit.

M:

That’snothing.I’veseenitthreetimesmorethanyoudid,andmybrotherhasseenittentimes.

Q:

Howmanytimeshasthemanseen“TheThirdMan”?

Task2UnderstandingaLongConversation

1.D2.B3.D4.C5.A

■Script

W:

OK.Ifyouwanttoadoptananimal,firstweneedtoknowsomereferences.

M:

References?

Peopleweknow?

W:

Friends,teachers…,weneedtotalktosomepeopleaboutyou.Wewanttobesurethatyou’reresponsibleandthatyoucantakegoodcareofananimal.Thenyouhavetofilloutthisformaboutyourfamilybackground.

M:

Isthatit?

W:

No,there’smore.Weneedtoknowaboutyourhistorywithanimals.Haveyoueverownedananimal?

M:

Yes.WehadacatwhenIwaseightyearsold.Ilovecats.

W:

Doyouhaveanyanimalsnow?

M:

Unfortunately,no.

W:

Wealsoliketoknowyourreasonsforwantingananimal.

M:

Justtoholditandcuddlewithit.Justtohaveitasapet.Iloveanimals.

W:

Anythingelse?

M:

Tohaveafriend—apal.Youknow,man’sbestfriendisdog.

W:

Andonethingmore.Ifyou’reundertwenty-oneyearsofage…

M:

That’sme.

W:

Thenanadultmustsignforyou.

M:

Noproblem.Myparentswillthinkit’sagoodidea.I’llbackwiththem.Uh…iftherealownersdon’tcometoclaimGemma…

W:

Afterforty-eighthours.Butpleasecallfirst.

M:

Thanksforyourinformationandforbeingsohelpful.

W:

It’smypleasure.Nicetalkingtoyou.

Questions1to5arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

1.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?

2.Whatdoesthewomanaskthemantodofirst?

3.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTthereasonfortheman’sadoptionofananimal?

4.Accordingtothewoman,howoldcanapersonadoptananimalwithoutadults’guarantee?

5.Iftherealownerdoesn’tclaimthedog,whenwillthemanformallyadoptit?

Task3UnderstandingPassages

PassageOne

Listeningforgeneralcomprehension

1.Americansspentmoremoneyontheirpets.2.P

Listeningforspecificinformation：

1.A2.A3.B4.B5.C

■Script

Listeningforgeneralcomprehension

TheAmericanPetProductsAssociationcarriesoutaNationalPetOwnersStudyeverytwoyears.Thelatestoneshowsthat71millionhomesintheUnitedStateslastyearincludedapet.Thatis62percentofallthehomesinAmerica.ThestudyalsoshowedthatAmericansownedmorethan77milliondogsandmorethan93millioncats.

Theassociation’smarketresearchshowsthatAmericansspentmorethan 43billiondollarsonpets,petproductsandpetmedicalcarelastyear.Anditexpectsthatnumbertoincreaseto45billiondollarsbytheendofthisyear,evenwiththecurrenteconomicdownturn.

BobVetereisthepresidentoftheAmericanPetProductsAssociation.Hesaystheorganizationhasseenfewersalesofpetsuppliesrecently.Buthesayspetownersarespendingtheirmoneyonotherthingslikemedicalservices.Hesayspeoplewanttokeeptheirpetshealthylonger.Andhesaysthatspecialtreatmentsdevelopedinthepasttenyearsaremorecostlythanbefore.

MisterVeterealsosaysAmericansareworkinglongerhoursandhiringpeopletocarefortheirpetsduringtheday.And,hesaysAmericansaretakingtheirpetswiththemontrips.Thatiseasiertodothesedaysbecausemorehotelsandvacationareaspermitpets.Forexample,thewebsitepetslistsmorethanseventeenthousandpetfriendlyhotels,campgroundsandbeachesintheUnitedStates.

Listeningforspecificinformation

Questions1to5arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

1.Accordingtothelateststudy,howmanyhomesintheUnitedStatesincludedapetlastyear?

2.Comparedwiththecostoflastyear,howmuchwillthecostofpetsincreasebytheendofthisyear?

3.WhatdoAmericanpetownersspendtheirmoneyonrecently?

4.HowdoAmericansdealwiththeirpetsduringtheday?

5.WhycanAmericanstaketheirpetswiththemontrips?

PassageTwo

Listeningforgeneralcomprehension

1.choosingapet2.Therearefourtypesofpetsmentionedinthepassage.

Listeningforspecificinformation：

1.C2.C3.B4.B5.D

■Script

Listeningforgeneralcomprehension

Petsmakegreatcompanions.Thekeytosuccessfulpetownershipistofindthetypesofpetsthatarerightforyou.Therearemanydifferenttypesofpets.Whetheryoulikedogs,cats,birds,fish,etc.youshouldchooseapetbasedonwhatsortofanimalsuitsyourpersonalityandworksbestwithyourlifestyleneeds.

Dogsareoneofthemostpopulartypesofpets.Dogsareloyalcompanions.Theyaretrainableandhavealotofpersonality.Mostdogsenjoyexerciseandwillhelpyouexercisetoo,sinceyouwillneedtowalkthemregularly.

Catsarealsopopulartypesofpetsandaremainlyappealing,becausetheydon’trequirealotofmaintenance.Mostcatsareveryindependentandprefertobeontheirownmostofthetime.

Fisharequietandserenepets.Althoughfishseemlikeverylowmaintenancepets,youshouldkeepinmindthatsomefishdorequireabitofwork.Itcanbeachallengetomaintainidealconditionsinsidethetankandkeepitclean.You’llneedtobuyspecialfiltersandchemicalstomaintainthecorrectwaterparametersinyourtankandtogetenoughoxygenintothewater.

Birdsmakegoodcompanionsandarefuntowatch.Eachbirdhashisownpersonality,buttherearesimilaritiesintemperamentandgeneralbehaviorwithinspecies.Youshoulddecidewhataspectofhavingabirdismostimportanttoyou.

Itisveryimportanttorealizethatnotalltypesofpetsmayberightforyou.

Listeningforspecificinformation

Questions1to5arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

1.Whatisthekeytosuccessfulpetownership?

2.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?

3.Whyarecatsoneofpopulartypesofpets?

4.Whatisthechallengeforpeopletokeepfishaspets?

5.Whatisthispassagemainlyabout?

PassageThree

Listeningforgeneralcomprehension：

1.focus2.regular

Listeningforspecificinformation：

1.C2.B3.C4.A5.D

■Script

Listeningforgeneralcomprehension

Onceyouhaveadoptedavirtualpetyouneedtofocusontakingcareofthemjustasifyouwouldhavearegularpet.Theyneedloveandcarejustasiftheywereapetwithinyourownhome.Nomatterwhattypeofpetyouhave,theyaregoingtoneedsomeonetocareforthemandshowthemthattheyarewantedandloved.Manyanimalshavepassedawaybecausetheywerenotgivenanylove,soyouneedtomakesureyouarepreparedtocareforthem.

Anotherimportantthingthatpetsneedisfoodandwater.Therightkindoffoodisveryimportantandthenfindingthatisaproblem,asifyoudonotgoinfortherightthingthentherecouldbeaproblemwiththepets’health,whichcanbeveryharmfulinlongrun,soyouneedtobeverycarefulaboutallthis.

Youarealsogoingtoneedtomakesurethatyouplaywithyourpetsandtakethemoutsideforwalks.Everyani