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新编大学英语视听说教程4听力原文及答案
新编大学英语视听说教程4听力原文及答案
视听说4听力原文及答案
Unit1Leisureactivities
Part1listeningone
Everwishyoucoulddomagictricks,orintroduceyourselfas“magician”ataparty?
Imagine,everybodywantstohavefun,butnothings’reallyhappening,it’stimeforyoutoshowoneofyournewtricks.Here,youcanlearnhow,andwithoutanyneedforspecialmaterialsormuchpractice.
Atrickwithacoin,ahandkerchiefandafriend:
Putthecoinonyourpalm.Coverthecoinwiththehandkerchief.Askseveralpeopletoputtheirhandsbeneaththehandkerchiefandfeelthecoin,tomakesurethatitisstillthere.Thentakethecornerofthehandkerchiefandpullitrapidlyoffyourhand.Thecoinhasgone!
How?
Youmustmakesurethelastfriendwhofeelsthecoinknowsthetrickandremovesthecoinwhenheseemstobejustfeelingit.Andnobodyknowswhereithasgone!
Atrickwithapieceofpaperandapencil:
Tellyourfriendthatyoucancommunicateyourthoughtswithoutspeakingtootherpeople.WriteonthepieceofpaperthewordNo.Don'tletyourfriendsseewhatyouhavewritten.Say,"NowIwillcommunicatethiswordintoyourminds."Pretendtoconcentrate.Askthemiftheyknowwhatiswrittenonthepaper.Theywillsay,"No!
"Andyousay,"Quitecorrect!
IwroteNoonthepaper!
"
Atrickwithaneggandsomesalt:
Askyourfriendstostandtheegguprightonthetable.Theywon'tmanagetodoit.Saythatyoucanspeaktothechickeninside.Say,"Chicken!
Canyouhearme?
Getreadytobalanceyouregg!
"
Whenyoufirstgettheeggbackfromyourfriends,pretendtokisstheeggatthebase.Makethebasewet.Thenputthebaseintosaltwhichisinyourotherhand.Thesaltwillsticktotheegg.Thenputtheeggonthetable.Twisttheeggaroundafewtimesasthiswillarrangethegrainsofsalt.Thenitwillstandup.Don'tforgettothankthechicken.
Questions:
1.Whatdoesthemagicianaskpeopletodointhefirsttrick
2.Whathappenstothecoin?
3.Howdoesthemagicianprovethathecancommunicatehisthoughtstotheaudienceinthesecondtrick?
4.Whatisthefirststeptomaketheeggstandupright?
5.Whatelseisneededtomaketheeggstandupright?
Keys:
1.B2.C3.C4.A5.D
4.HowdoesJonathanbenefitfromcanoeing?
5.WhatshouldbethemajorconcerninchoosingacareeraccordingtoJonathan?
Keys:
1.A2.B3.D4.C5.B
Part1listeningthree
Gerry:
I'vejustbeentoseeGonewiththeWind.Itwasfantastic.Wellworthseeing.Haveyoueverseenit?
Judy :
No,butI'vereadthebook.Idon'tthinkIwouldliketoseethefilmreally.Itwouldspoilthestoryforme.
Gerry:
Really?
Oh,givemeafilmanyday.Honestly,ifIhadtochoosebetweenthefilmofastoryandthebookofit,I'dgoforthefilm.
Judy :
Wouldyou?
Gerry:
Yes.It'smuchmorereal.Youcangettheatmospherebetter.Youknow,thephotographyandlocationshots,periodcostumes,therightaccents.Don'tyouthinkso?
Judy :
Notreally.Imuchprefertousemyownimagination.IcanimaginehowIwantit,ratherthanhowsomeonemakesmeseeit.Anyway,Ithinkyougetmuchmoreinsightintothecharacterswhenyoureadabook.Partofaperson'scharacterislostonfilmbecauseyouneverknowwhattheyarethinking.
Gerry:
True,butIdon'tknow.It'smucheasiergoingtothecinema.Ittakeslesstime.Icangetthewholestoryintwohoursbutitmighttakemeaweektoreadthebook.
Judy :
Iknow,butit'ssoexpensivetogotothecinemanowadays.
Gerry:
Iknow,butit'sasocialevent.It'sfun.Youcangowithyourfriends.Whenyoureadabookyouhavetodoitonyourown.
Judy :
Allright.Let'sagreetodiffer.I'llgetsomecoffee.
Keys:
1.1.spoilthestory1.2.andday
1.3.Honestlychoosethefilm
1.4.Atmospherephotographylocationperiod
1.5.insightintothecharacters1.6.socialevent
1.7.agreetodiffer
2.Films:
gettheatmospherebetter---photography/locationshots/periodcostumes/rightaccent
easier
takelesstime:
twohours
ansocialevent:
fun,gowithfriends
Books:
takemoretime:
oneweek
notasocialevent:
doitonyourown
books:
usereaders’ownimagination
getmuchmoreinsightintothecharacters
films:
spoilthestory
expensive
Part1listeningfour
SallyMarinogetsmarried.Afterthewedding,thereisabigparty—aweddingreception.Alltheguestseatdinner.Thereisabandand,afterdinner,everyonedances.Sally'smotherandfatherpayforeverything.Attheendofthereception,Sallyandhernewhusbandcuttheweddingcakeandalltheguestsgetapiece.
PeteandRosebuyanewhouse.Aftermovingin,theyinvitetheirfriendsandfamilytoaparty—ahousewarmingparty.Everybodycomestoseethenewhouse.Theylookatthebedrooms,thediningroom,eventhegarage.PeteandRoseservedrinks,sandwiches,andsnacks.ThepartyisonaSaturdayafternoon.
ItisChristmastime.TedandSarahRobinsonwanttoseemanyoftheirfriendsovertheholiday.Sotheyinvitetheirfriendstoanopenhouse.Thehoursofthepartyarefrom2p.m.to8p.m.Theguestsarriveandleavewhenevertheywant.TheRobinsonsservesandwiches,drinks,andsnacks.Someguestsstayforjust20minutes,othersstayfor3hours.Aboutfiftypeoplecometotheopenhouse.
Mr.andMrs.Toddasktheirneighborstocometoaneveningparty.Theydon'tservemuchfood,justsnacks—pretzels,chips,peanutsandmanytypesofdrinks.Noonedances.Conversationisimportantwithpeopleaskingquestionslike"What'snewwithyou?
".
Keys:
1.√2√3
2.4.dinnerbanddancespiece
2.5.housedrinkssnacks
2.6.Invitearrivefifty/50
2.7.snacksConversationnewwithyou
Part4Listening1
Receptionist:
Goodmorning.CanIhelpyou?
Cathy:
Er...afriendtoldmethatyouhaveexerciseanddanceclasseshere.
Receptionist:
That'sright.
Cathy:
OK.Canyougivemesomeinformationaboutdaysandtimes,please?
Receptionist:
Yes,therearefourclassesaday,everydayfromMondaytoSaturdaywithnothingonSunday.
Cathy:
Yeah,canyoutellmetheopenhours?
Receptionist:
Thefirstoneisanaerobicsclassfrom8:
30to9:
30inthemorning.Thenthere'sanotheraerobicsclassatlunchtimefrom12:
30to1:
30.
Cathy:
Right.
Receptionist:
Thenintheeveningfrom5:
30to6:
30—anotheraerobicsclasstoo.Andthere'sajazzdanceclassfrom6:
30to7:
30.
Cathy:
Right.Andwhatlevelaretheyfor?
Imean,wouldtheybeOKforabeginner?
Receptionist:
Themorningaerobics—8:
30to9:
30—isadvanced.Alltheothersareatthebeginnertointermediatelevel.Butletmegiveyouaschedule.
Cathy:
Thanks.Andhowmuchdoesitcostforaclass?
Receptionist:
Youpaya£1entrancefeeandthentheclassesare£2.50eachand£3.50forthejazzdancing.It'sthereonthesheet.
Cathy:
Oh,yes,Isee.
Receptionist:
Ifyoubecomeamember,entranceisfreeand...
Cathy:
Oh,no,it'sOK.I'monlyinLondonfortwoweeks.
Receptionist:
Oh,right.That'snogoodthen.
Cathy:
AndIguessyouhaveshowersandeverything?
Receptionist:
Yes,sure,andintheeveningsyoucanusethesaunafree,too.
Cathy:
Oh,great.Sothenextclassisat5:
30?
Well,I'llseeyouthen.
Receptionist:
Fine.Seeyoulater!
Questions:
1.Wheredoesthedialogmostlikelytakeplace?
2.HowmanyclassesarethereeverydayexceptSunday?
3.Atwhattimedoesthelastclassend?
4.Howmuchistheentrancefee?
5.WhichclasswillCathymostprobablyattend?
6.WhatcanwelearnaboutCathyfromtheconversation?
Keys:
1.A2.C3.C4.A5.C6.B
Listening2
Woman:
Whydon'twegoabroadforachange?
I'dliketogotoFrance,Spain,orevenItaly.
Man:
Mm.I'mnotallthatkeenontravelingreally.I'dratherstayathome.
Woman:
Oh,comeon,Steve.Thinkofthesun!
Man:
Yes,butthinkofthecost!
Goingabroadisveryexpensive.
Woman:
Oh,itisn't,Steve.Notthesedays.
Man:
Ofcourseitis,Juliet.ThebestthingabouthavingaholidayhereinBritainisthatit'scheaper.Andanotherthing,travelinginBritainwouldbeeasier.Noboats,planesoranything.
Woman:
Evenso,we'vebeentomostoftheinterestingplacesinBritainalready.What'sthepointinseeingthemagain?
Anyway,wecantravelroundBritainwheneverwelike.There'snopointinwastingoursummerholidayhere.
Man:
Mm,Isupposeyou'reright.Nevertheless,whatIcan'tstandisallthebotherwithforeigncurrency,changingmoneyandallthatwhenwegoabroad.Ihateallthat.Andit'ssoconfusing.
Woman:
Oh,don'tbesilly,Steve.
Man:
Andwhat'smore,Ican'tspeakanyofthelanguages—youknowthat.It'sallrightforyou.Youcanspeaksomeforeignlanguages.
Woman:
Exactly.Yousee,whatI'dreallyliketodoispracticemyFrenchandSpanish.Itwouldhelpmealotatwork.
Man:
Mm,butthat'snousetome.
Woman:
Butjustthinkofthenewplaceswe'dsee,thepeoplewe'dmeet!
Man:
Butlook,ifwestayedhere,wewouldn'thavetoplanverymuch.
Woman:
I'msorry,Steve.No.Idon'tfancyanothercoldEnglishsummer.
Questions:
1.Wheredoesthemanwanttospendthesummerholiday?
2.AccordingtoSteve,whatisconsideredimportantinplanningvacation?
3.WhatdoesStevefindconfusingabouttravelingabroad?
4.WhatwillhelpJulietinherwork?
5.WhatdoesJulietthinkofsummerinBritain?
Keys:
1.C2.B3.D4.C5.B
Listening3
ThegameoffootballmayhavestartedinRomantimes.ItseemsthattheRomansplayedagameverymuchlikeourmodernrugbybutwitharoundball.
Englishvillagersplayedfootballinthe16thcenturyandtheyoftenhadalmostahundredplayersoneachside.Itwasaverycommongame,whichwasveryroughandevendangerousuntiltheearlypartofthe19thcentury.Inthe18thcenturyaFrenchmanwhohadwatchedaroughgame