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大学英语听说6听力原文U110
CollegeEnglishFocusListeningandSpeaking(Book6)
Unit1AnInvestigation
PartAListeningActivities
AConversationAGoodObserver
Officer:
MrsDawson,thanksverymuchforcomingdowntothestation.I...Iknowyou'vebeenthroughaheckofasituationheretoday.Um...I'djustliketogooversomeofthethingsthatyoutoldSergeantPalmeratthebank.
MrsDawson:
Allright.
Officer:
Uh,wouldyoulikeacupofcoffee?
MrsDawson:
No.No,I'mfine.(Allright.)Thanks.
Officer:
Well,um...c-c-couldyoudescribethetwopeoplewhorobbedthebankforthisreportthatwe'refillingouthere?
Now,anythingatallthatyoucanrememberwouldbeextremelyhelpfultous.
MrsDawson:
Well...uh...just...IcanonlyrememberbasicallywhatIsaidbefore.(That'sallright.)Themanwastall...uh...sixfoot,sixfootone,(Mm-hmm?
)andhehaddarkhair,(Darkhair.)andhehadamoustache.
Officer:
Verygood.Allright,didhehaveanyotherdistinguishingmarks,Imeanscars,forexample,anythinglikethat?
MrsDawson:
Scars...um...(Mm-hmm.)no.No,nonethatIcanremember.
Officer:
Doyourememberhowoldhewas,byanychance?
MrsDawson:
Uh...well,I...Iguessaroundthirty,(Aroundthirty.)m...maybeyounger,giveortakeafewyears.
Officer:
Mmhmm.Allright,doyou,uh,rememberanythingaboutwhathemighthavebeenwearing?
MrsDawsonYes.Yes,he...hehadonadarksweater,a...(Mm-hmm.)asolidcolor.
OfficerOK,um...anythingelsethatstrikesyou(Urn...)atthemoment?
MrsDawsonI...Irememberhewaswearingalightshirtunderthesweater.(Ah,verygood.)Yes,yes.
OfficerMm-hmm.Allright,now,canyoutellusanythingaboutthe,uh,thewomanrobber,uh,MrsDawson?
MrsDawson:
Well,thebiggestthingthatIrememberaboutherwasthatshedidmostofthetalking.(Mm-hmm)Shehadthegunpointedatusandshetoldustoliedownonthefloor(Hmm.)andnottomoveifweknewwhatwasgoodforus.(Hmm.)Irememberitjustfeltlikeshewaspointingthegunrightatme,andmylittlesonwasrightnexttomeandhe...hewasjustsofrightened...
Officer:
Uh,MrsDawson,couldyoudescribeherforus?
MrsDawson:
Ugh.Shewaswearingawoolsweater...(Ah,verygood.)Irememberitwasadarkcolor,(Mm-hmm.)navyblueor...orblack,(Black,mm-hmm.)andIguessshewasinherlatetwenties.Uh,herhairwasshort,(Mm-hmm.)veryshortandcurly.
OfficerDoyourememberhowtallshewas?
MrsDawsonUh...a...aboutthesameasmyself,(Mm-hmm.)aroundfivefour.
Officer:
Fivefour,mm-hmm.Allright,doyou,uh...rememberanythingelseaboutthiswoman?
MrsDawsonYes.Irememberthatthewomanwaswearingapendantora...oralocketaroundherneck.(Uh-huh.)Irememberspecificallybecausemylittleboystartedtocry(Oh.)andthewomancameuptomeandsaid,"Shutyourdamnkidup,lady."(Mm-hmm.)SoIgotagoodlookatthewomanand...andshewassortof,uh,pullingonthechain,uh,playingwithit.(Oh?
)Itwasgold,uh,wellanyway,itlookedlikegold.
OfficerMm-hmm.Dideitherofthemhaveanyother,uh,noticeablecharacteristics,MrsDawson?
Now,justtakeamomentto(No,Idon't...)thinkaboutthis.
MrsDawsonNo.No,a-aandthisisreallyallIcanremember.
OfficerWell,dideitherofthemwearglasses?
MrsDawsonNo.No,I'msureofthat.
OfficerMm-hmm.Allright,MrsDawson,Ireallyappreciatewhatyou'vebeenthroughtoday.I'mjustgoingtoaskyoutolookatsomephotographsbeforeyouleave,ifyoudon'tmind.Itwon'ttakeverylong.Canyoudothatforme?
MrsDawsonOh,a-allright.
OfficerWouldyouliketostepthiswaywithme,please?
MrsDawsonOK.Sure.
OfficerThankyou.
Exercise1
1.What’stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?
2.Whenandwheredoestheconversationtakeplace?
3.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedintheconversation?
4.WhatwasMrsDawsongoingtodoattheendoftheconversation?
5.Whatcanyouinferfromtheconversation?
PartDFurtherListening
AStoryARealLifeStory
IwashavingsomephotosdevelopedataphotoshopinthetowncenteronesunnySaturdaymorningandIwaswaitingoutside.AniceladyapproachedmeandaskedmeifIwantedtoenteracompetition.ThefirstprizewasaweekendtriptoLondonfortwopeople.Shehadlotsofcouponswithherandshetookdownmydetails--name,age,addressandtelephonenumber.Ithankedherandleft.
ImaginemyastonishmentandhappinesswhenIfoundoutthatIhadwonthefirstprize!
IwasoncloudninebecauseIknewIdidn'thavethemoneyfortheholiday.ThecompanysentusourtrainticketsandthefollowingSaturdaymorningmyhusbandandIleftEdinburghforaweekendinLondon.Wewerereallyexcitedaboutthetrip.I'dhadmyhaircutandmyhusbandhadhadhissuitdry-cleaned.Fivehourslater,wearrivedinLondonandwentstraighttothehotelwhereourroomhadbeenbookedbythecompany.That'swhenwegotourfirstshock;thereceptionistsaidtherewasnobookinginourname.Wetoldhimaboutthecompetitionprize,buthesaidthatthehotelwasunawareofanythinglikethat.Wewereangry,butnotsuspicious.WedecidedtoreturntoEdinburgh.Wehadourluggageputinataxiandwentbacktothetrainstation.LateonSaturdaynightwearrivedhome,tiredanddisappointed.Strangely,whenmyhusbandputhiskeyinthelock,hediscoveredthatitwasalreadyopen.Atthatmoment,itallmadesense;Iknewthehousehadbeenbrokenintoandthatwehadbeentricked.Thewholehousewasupsidedown.Itwasacompletemess.Theyhadtakeneverything,ourmoney,jewellery,theTV,video,stereoandthemicrowaveoven.Theyhadevenhelpedthemselvestothefoodinthefridgeandleftanotewhichsaid:
"Wehopeyouhadanicetime--wecertainlydid.Bytheway,youshouldhaveyourhouseredecorated!
"
Well,wecalledthepoliceandhadthehousecheckedforfingerprints,butnonewerefound.Clearly,ourhousehadn'tbeenburgledbyamateurs--theywererealprofessionals.We'regoingtohaveanalarminstallednowandwe'rehavingthelockschangedtoo.Luckily,thehouseisinsuredsowecanreplaceeverything.Butit'sahorriblefeelingwhenyoufindyourhomehasbeeninvadedlikethat.
1.WhathappenedtothespeakeroneSaturdaymorning?
2.Whendidthecouplegettheirfirstshock?
3.Whatdidtheydecidetodothen?
4.Whatdidtheyfindwhentheyreturnedhome?
5.Whichofthefollowingistrueofthecouple?
AConversationSolvingaCrime
ThomasPriceparkedhiscarandwentaroundthecornertobuyanewspaperatthedrugstore.HisfriendLindaGrantwaswaitingforhiminthecar.Suddenlysheheardashot.Thensheheardanothershot.Sherantothestoretoseewhathadhappened.ShefoundherfriendThomasthere.Hewasholdingagun.Theownerofthestorewaslyingonthefloor,dead.ThepolicehavejustarrivedonthesceneandadetectiveisquestioningLindaandThomas.Whatevidencedoesthedetectiveneedtosolvethecrime?
DetectiveTellmewhathappened,MissGrant.
LindaIwassittinginthecarwaitingforThomas.SuddenlyIheardshots.Irantothestore.
DetectiveWhatdidyouseethere?
LindaIsawThomasstandingbythedeadman.Thomaswasholdingagun.
DetectiveSoyoudidseehimwiththeguninhishand;andyouheardsomeonefireshots.
LindaYes.ButThomasdidn'tkilltheman.
DetectiveHowdoyouknowthathedidn't?
LindaIt'stoodifficultformetoexplain.Whydon'tyouaskThomas?
DetectiveOK,MrPrice.Tellmeyourstory.
ThomasIwaswalkingtowardthestorewhenIheardashot.Ipulledoutmygunandranintothestore.
DetectiveWhathappenednext?
ThomasIsawtheownerofthestorelyingonthefloorandanothermanjumpingoutthewindow.Thecashregisterwasempty.
DetectiveDidyoufireanyshots?
ThomasAbsolutelynot.
DetectiveWhywereyoucarryingagun?
ThomasBecauseIworkaloneinanotherstoreandIneedprotection.
DetectiveHowdoIknowthatyou'retellingthetruth?
ThomasIt'sdifficulttoprove.
LindaThomasalwaystellsthetruth.He'scompletelyhonest.
DetectiveActuallyfiguringoutifThomaswasinnocentwon'tbedifficultinthiscase.WeonlyhavetofindoutiftheownerofthestorewaskilledbyThomas'sgun.
PartEHomeListening
Conversation1DealingwithaCrime
PoliceHello.MidtownSouthPrecinct.
RoseHello.Iwanttoreportaburglary.
PoliceWhat'syouraddress,please?
Rose415West44thStreet,Apartment3B.
PoliceYes,that'sourdistrict.Whendidtheburglarytakeplace?
RoseSometimetoday.Ileftforworkat8a.m.andwhenIgothomeat6p.m.,Ifoundmyapartmenthadbeenburglarized.
PoliceDoesthesuperintendentliveinthebuilding?
RoseYes,helivesdownstairsonthefirstfloor.Buthesayshedidn'tseeanyonesuspicious.Itlooksliketheycameinfromthefireescape.Thewindowoverthefireescapeisbroken.
PoliceWhat'syourname,please?
RoseRoseSilver.
PoliceWhatdidyoulose,MrsSilver?
RoseLet'ssee.Ihavethelisthere.Oh,acolorTV,astereo,alaptop,twooilpaintings,somejewelryandsomeclothes.Theymusthavehadatruckwaitingdownstairs.
PoliceDon'ttouchanything,MrsSilver.We'llhavesomeoneoutthereinabouttenminutes.We'llneedtheserialnumbersoftheTV,thestereoandthecomputerifyouhavethem.
RoseOK.
Conversation2ReportinganIncident
ManConstable.Constable!
PoliceofficerYes,sir.Whatseemstobethetrouble?
ManI'dliketoreportarobbery.It'smycar.It'sbeenstolen.
PoliceofficerIsee.Andwherewasthevehicleparkedatthetime?
ManJustroundthecomerhereinWaterStreet.Ileftitthe