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研究生英语听说教程引进版听力原文CHAPTER3
研究生英语听说教程(引进版)听力原文
TakeonListening:
ListeningandSpeakingStrategies
Lesson3
PartTwoMainDialogue
Exercise1ScanningfortheMainIdea
Ruth:
Goodmorning,David,Wow,whathappenedtoyou?
David:
Hey,Ruth.Boy,doIneedcoffee.Iwasuptill2:
30lastnightforthesecondnightinarow.
Ruth:
Moretroublewiththelovebirds?
David:
Yeah,goodoleMichaelandBettywereatitagainallnight.
Ruth:
Weretheybreakingdishesagain?
David:
No,Idon’tthinktheyhaveanydishesleftafterthelastfight.Theywereyellingabouthisoldgirlfriend.
Ruth:
Haven’tyouspokentothem/Imean,don’ttheyknowthey’rekeepingyouupallnight?
David:
Ithinkwhenthey’refighting,theydon’tcareaboutanythingelse.Ibangedontheceilingwithabroomforaboutfiveminutesandtheykeptyelling.
Ruth:
Theysoundlikeveryselfishpeople.
David:
You’vegotthatright,Ruth.
Ruth:
Whydon’tyoujustcallthelandlord?
David:
Hedoesn’tcareifI’munhappy.Hewantsmetomove!
I’velivedinthebuildingthelongest,andwithrentcontrol,Ipayhalfasmuchastheydo.IfImove,hecanjackuptheprice.
Ruth:
Whatabouttheotherneighbors?
Can’tyouallgettogetherandcomplain?
David:
Areyoukidding?
Ihavehadproblemswitheverybodyinthatbuilding!
RobandSteve,thepeoplewholivenextdoortoMichaelandBetty,crank-upthevolumeoftheirstereoatallhoursofthenight.
Ruth:
That’sterrible.
David:
yeah,thosetwoguysaresobusythrowingpartiesthattheyprobablyneverevenhearthefighting.
Ruth:
Well,therehastobesomeoneinyourbuildingwhoyoulike.
David:
ThereisMrs.Anderson,thewomanwholivesbelowme.She’s87yearsold,assweetascanbewithaheartofgold.Unfortunately,she’salittledeafandI’msuresheneverhearsanyofthenoiseinthebuilding.Actually,asmuchasIlikeher,she’salsoaproblem.
Ruth:
Howso?
David:
HerniecephonesfromoutofstateeverySundaymorningat6:
30tocheckonher.Thetroubleisbecauseshe’sdeaf,shescreamsintothephone,anditwakesmeup.
Ruth:
EverySunday?
David:
Yes,andthesoundofhervoicegoesrightupthroughthefloor“Hello?
Yes,dear.It’ssogoodtohearyourvoice.”She’smorereliablethananalarmclock!
Ruth:
Wow,thatsoundslikearealnightmare!
David:
It’snotherfault,pooroldthing.She’sjustveryoldandherhealthisn’tgood.
Ruth:
I’mprettylucky.ThebiggestproblemIhaveisthegarbagecollectorswakingmeupat5:
30inthemorningthreetimesaweekwhentheyemptythecans.But,Icanusuallyfallasleepagainaftertheyleave.
David:
Atleastyourneighborsputtheirgarbageintothecans!
Art,theguywholivesnextdoortoMrs.Anderson,issometimessuchapig.Heeverseemstothrowawayhisgarbage.WheneverIwalkbyhisdoorIhavetoholdmynose.
Ruth:
Maybeyoujustneedtostartlookingforanewplacetolive.
David:
Andgiveupmybook?
Ruth:
Book?
Whatbook?
David:
Itoldyouaboutmybook,didn’tI?
I’mwritingabookaboutaguywholivesinanapartmentbuildingwithabunchofcrazypeople.Ihopeit’llbeabigHollywoodmoviesomeday.
Ruth:
Thatsoundsfantastic,butcan’tyouwritethebookinanicequietapartmentinanotherbuilding?
David:
Noway!
EveryweekIgetanewideaforachapterfromsomebodyinthebuilding.IfImovenow,I’llneverbeabletofinishthebook!
Exercise4VocabularyinContext
Narrator:
1.SENTENCE
David:
Yeah,good‘oleMichaelandBettywereatitagainallnight.
Narrator:
CONTEXT
David:
Yeah,good‘oleMichaelandBettywereatitagainallnight.
Ruth:
Weretheybreakingdishesagain?
David:
No,Idon’tthinktheyhaveanydishesleftafterthelastfight.Theywereyellingabouthisoldgirlfriend.
Narrator:
SENTENCE
David:
Yeah,good‘oleMichaelandBettywereatitagainallnight.
Narrator:
2.SENTENCE
David:
IfImove,hecanjackuptheprice.
Narrator:
CONTEXT
Tom:
Hedoesn’tcareifI’munhappy.Hewantsmetomove!
I’velivedinthebuildingthelongest,andwithrentcontrol,Ipayhalfasmuchastheydo.IfImove,hecanjackuptheprice.
Narrator:
SENTENCE
David:
IfImove,hecanjackuptheprice.
Narrator:
3.SENTENCE
Ruth:
Howso?
Narrator:
CONTEXT
David:
Actually,asmuchasIlikeher,she’salsoaproblem.
Ruth:
Howso?
David:
HerniecephonesfromoutofstateeverySundaymorningat6:
30tocheckonher.Thetroubleisbecauseshe’sdeaf,shescreamsintothephone,anditwakesmeup.
Narrator:
SENTENCE
Ruth:
Howso?
Narrator:
4.SENTENCE
David:
She’smorereliablethananalarmclock!
Narrator:
CONTEXT
David:
Thetroubleisbecauseshe’sdeaf,shescreamsintothephone,anditwakesmeup.
Ruth:
EverySunday?
Narrator:
SENTENCE
David:
Yes,andthesoundofhervoicegoesrightupthroughthefloor.She’smorereliablethananalarmclock!
Narrator:
5.SENTENCE
David:
Pooroldthing.
Narrator:
CONTEXT
David:
It’snotherfault,pooroldthing.She’sjustveryoldandherhealthisn’tgood.
Narrator:
SENTENCE
David:
Pooroldthing.
Narrator:
6.SENTENCE
David:
Art,theguywholivesnextdoortoMrs.Andersonissometimessuchapig.
Narrator:
CONTEXT
David:
Atleastyourneighborputtheirgarbageintothecans!
Art,theguywholivesnextdoortoMrs.Andersonissometimessuchapig.Heneverseemstothrowawayhisgarbage.WheneverIwalkbyhisdoorIhavetoholdmynose.
Narrator:
SENTENCE
David:
Art,theguywholivesnextdoortoMrs.Andersonissometimessuchapig.
PartThreeExpansion
Section1:
HouseholdFurnishings
Exercise1D
1. Husband:
Honey,Ithinkit’stimeweredidthisroom.
Wife:
Gee,Ikindoflikeitthewayitis.
Husband:
Oh,comeon.Lookatthisfloor—it’stotallyscratched.Itneedstoberefinishedorcarpeted.
Wife:
Yeah,andwhilewe’reatit,wemightaswellpaintthewallaroundthefireplace.Therearesmokestainsalloveritfromlastyear’sChristmasparty.
Husband:
Nowyou’retalking!
Whydon’twewallpapertheotherthreewallsinheretoo?
Thenifwegetsomenewdrapesandmaybeacoupleoflamps—
Wife:
Waitasecond.Thisisgettingoutofhand.Whydon’twejustmovethearmchairovertocoverthescratchedfloorandsaveourselvesalotofmoneyandtrouble.
2. Painter:
Goodmorning.I’mfromDaniel’sPaint-O-Rama.
Woman:
Oh,good.Comonin.Wouldyoulikesomecoffee?
Painter:
Maybelater.Now,haveyoudecidedonthecolor?
Woman:
Iwasthinkingwhitemightbenice.
Painter:
Iwouldn’thavewhiteinthisroom.Itwouldgetdirtyprettyquickly.
Woman:
Couldn’tweuseenamelpaint?
It’seasytoclean,right?
Painter:
Butitsmellshorribleandtakesalongtimetodry.Youwont’beabletousethisroomuntiltomorrow.
Woman:
Oh,my.Well,Iguesswecouldgotoarestaurant…
Painter:
Whydon’tyouchooseacolorthatgoeswithyourlinoleum?
Icouldnixupashadeoflatexsemi-glossthatmatchesthisblue.
Woman:
Whataboutthelatexsemi-glossinwhite?
Couldn’tIwashthatdownifitgotdirty?
Painter:
Yes,youcould,butyou’llstillhavetodoitmoreoftenthanifyouchooseanothercolor.Andifyoucleanittoooften,thefinishwillstarttoruboff.
Woman:
Maybewe’dbetterstickwiththeenamelthen.
3. Tenant:
Lookattheceiling;it’scrackedandpeelingoverhere;there’sabigwaterstainonthewallinthecorner,and—
Landlord:
Okay,whydon’tyougetsomepaintandfixitupandI’llpayforit.
Tenant:
Idon’tthinkthat’sgoingtofixtheproblem.It’shappenedbeforeandIdon’tfeellikewastingmytimeandenergycoveringupproblemthat’sjustgoingtohappenagain.
Landlord:
Well,I’mnotsurewhatelseyouwantmetodo.IsaidI’dpaytofixit.
Tenant;Iwantyoutofindoutwhat’scausingthis!
Landlord:
Well,I’lltalktoStevenupstairsandwarnhimtobemorecarefulinthefuture.
Tenant:
Idon’tthinkStevenistheproblem.Thelasttimethishappenedhewasn’tevenhome.Besides,he’salwaysbeenaconsiderateneighbor.
Landlord:
Maybeyousteamuptheroomyourself.Thatcancausealotofchippingandpeeling.Asmallroomlikethisfullofsteamcandoalotofdamage.
Tenant:
Look,don’ttrytoturnthisaroundonme.Ialwaysleavethewindowanddooropensoitdoesn’tsteamup.Eitheryousendsomeoneovertorepairthis,orelseI’llgetsomebodyanddeductthecostfromtherent.It’suptoyou.
4. Meg:
Tony?
Tony?
Tony!
Tony:
Huh?
What?
Meg:
Ican’tstandit.It’sfreezinginhere.Aren’tyoucold?
Tony:
Well,turntheheaton.
Meg:
Itried.There’snoheatcomingup.
Tony:
Whattimeisit?
Meg:
It’sabout5:
30.Theheatshouldbeonbynow.Thisisthethirdtimethisweekthatwehaven’tgottenheatuntilafter8:
00.Isn’tthatagainstthelaw?
Tony:
Yeah,theheatissupposedtobeonbetween5AMand11AMeveryday.Whathe’sdoingisillegal.
Meg:
I’mgoingtocalltheHousingAuthorityandreporthim.
Tony:
Maybeweshouldtalktohimfirst.
Meg:
Wealreadycomplainedinthenotewesentwiththerentchecklastweek.I’mtiredofwaitingforhimtogiveupenoughheat.Ifwedon’tdosomethingrightaway,you’regoingtowakeupnexttoanicicleonemorning.