英语专业视听2课堂笔记.docx

1、英语专业视听2课堂笔记Listening Course 2 Unit 1Part A1. Key words and expressions:rollerbladein tune with: 与合调,和谐,和睦have a glimpse of spotan ongoing love/hate relationshipbe protective ofsnackrugbymartial artsa silver jacket2. Background informationThe Eiffel TowelThe Champs Elysees (Avenue) McDonalds golden a

2、rches 麦当劳的金色拱门Mickey Mouse3. Keys to listening task 21) They use bicycle a lot and rollerblade to get to where theyre going.2) They usually have quick breakfast, sandwich at lunch and a family dinner at around 8 to 8:30 in the evening.3) The boys in France like to play rugby and soccer. The martial

3、arts are also popular. Many other girls like modern dance and volleyball.4) One of her favorite possessions is a silver jacket by the designer, Kenzo. Because it came from one of the fashion shows. There is no other like that.5) In France, teenagers have pretty good relationships with their parents

4、and talk freely about staff like dating and sex. Also in France, people talk more openly about sex than in the US and sex is all over the TV and in the magazine.Part B1. Key words and expressions:hijack hijackerPentagonPennsylvaniahorrificinnocent livesleave a deep woundretaliationbe trusting ofback

5、lashblame forpatriotic patriotband togetherethnicity2. Keys to listening task 21) shocked and scared2) No, not safe, or at least not as safe as before.3) One think the U.S. should take action and get terrorists right back; the other two consider bombing a bad idea.4) they all think its wrong.5) one

6、has gone back to old life; one wants to understand every aspect of every culture and the third feels more patriotic.Part C 1. Key words and expressions:exotic futuristicbob up luxurious luxurylimousinemarket vendorbustling hustle and bustle2. Keys to listening task 21. People usually celebrate with

7、a huge family meal, eating fish for long life and giving money in red envelops for good luck.2. The young have the right to choose their future husband or wife.3. Movies are big business in Hong Kong. Some stars move to America after becoming famous in Hong Kong.4. Hong Kong is a shoppers paradise a

8、nd the worlds leading exporter of toys and clothes.5. Playing games and surfing the net on the PC.Unit 2 Money Step 1. pre-listening: a discussion about money.1. Money is anything that is generally accepted and used as a medium of payments. 2. Money has 3 important functions: it serves as a medium o

9、f exchange, a measure of value, and a store of value.3. Money must have 5 important characteristics: durable, accepted, portable, divisible and stable in value.4. Money is very important to a country. The economy of a country is heavily dependent on money: its availability, its value relative to oth

10、er currencies, and its costs.5. The quantity of money issued by a countrys monetary authorities is called money supply.Step 2 Learning objectivesthe understanding of the characteristics and the role of money in the modern society as well as peoples various attitudes towards it through news report, t

11、alks and monologues.Part AMain topic: Time is money and you must cherish every minute of your life.Key words and expressions:FormulaTakeawayRespondentLog onto Q4U: queue for youFormer latterPounds and penceStand in lineHow are we valued at work? Indications: wages, salary, salary against taxation, t

12、he cost of living and regional variation economics 普特英语听力omnipotent welfarePart BListening skills: Note-taking and recallingTake notes of the listening material actively recall what you have heard Main topic: knowledge of money, including its definition, characteristics, forms and development in his

13、tory and predict the future of money.Key words and expressions:Sum up: summarizeBarterOrnamentOut-of-the-wayPicturesque: charmingCeremony ceremonial参见课本Page18 “Language Follow-up” Key words and expressions:Keys to Listening task 21. durable, distinct, divisible, portable2. fish for vegetable/ meat f

14、or grain/ food for pots, baskets or other manufactured goods.3. salt to flavor/ shell for ornament/ iron, copper to make into tools and vessels4. coins/ paper notesPart CKey words and expressions:YardstickStrive for AbundancemanifestKeys:1. money should not be used as the only yardstick for accompli

15、shment, but it is so at present.2. they have been unable to create the comfort level that could enable them to do their work more creatively.3. it lies not in the amount, but the sense of abundance that it brings to people.4. the failure to acknowledge the necessity of money and to create the correc

16、t thought patterns.5. they should remember that it is the misuse of money which is bad, not money itself.Unit3Step 1. pre-listening: a discussion about computer.1) the experience of using a computer2) the existing knowledge and imagination about the computerPart ATopic: an introduction to the naviga

17、tion computer used in the carKey words and expressions:Navigation computerLuxuryAntennaGPS: Global positioning systemPin down SensorSignalA map databaseIdenticalMotorway junction A touch screen or discParameter: determine the routePart B Topic: A report - increased use of computer leading to more vi

18、sual fatigue and discomfort Main idea: the contribution of computer use to vision problems and the preventive measures taken to avoid such problemKey words and expressions:FatigueDiscomfortOptometrist optometrycontact lensAilmentideal approachblurred visionsensitivity sensitiveeliminatepreventive pr

19、eventGlareSusceptibleExtraneousEyestrainHighlight Adjustment and placement of computer monitorsPhysical make-upVisual capabilityTerminal Horizontal line of sightEye exam: comprehensive and yearly- ocular healthProfessional eye careKeys:1. Findings: characteristics and high visual demands Eye and vis

20、ion-related problems2. Symptom: headaches, eyestrain, blurred vision, dry and irritated eyes, neck and/or backache, and sensitivity to light3. Suggestions:1) Glare reduction / Light controlling the greatest source of eyestrain for computer users2) Appropriate adjustment and placement of computer mon

21、itorsan individuals physical make-up and visual capabilities, work tasks and other workstation design elements.3) Good preventive vision care habitsTaking a 20-second break every 20 minutes. Focus your eyes on points at least 20 feet from your terminal.4) regular professional eye care Unit 4 shoppin

22、gStep 1 Pre-listening1) Warm-up speaking 2) Shopping constitutes a very important part in the life of young people.Part AKey words and expressions:Cracked: broken, splitHandle: NOUNStainRugExoticHand-woven Turkish Record: noun.HitScratched: having a mark on or wound in Break even Final offer special

23、 offer priceKeys: listening task 21. ring 19th century, silver2. CD player the handle is cracked3. jacket genuine leather, stains on the sleeves4. rugs hand-woven, made in Turkey5. records of the best hits from the 1960s, scratched6. vase blue, glass, made in ItalyLanguage Follow-up1. I will not tak

24、e it.2. like/ want to have 3. sth. for sale, very cheap4. make neither profit nor loss in doing business5. You tend to make agreements that are very much in your favor.6. buy as plannedPart BA talk - paradoxes of shoppingGoal: to identify the contradiction in shopping and consumer behaviorKey word a

25、nd expressions:ParadoxContradiction Familiarity virtuallyInvade uneasyHang around address (vt.) cosmopolitanmarginal liminal cram ( be crammed with) Listening task 1: Notes1. private space public space2. (1) public space for everyone (2) a private space which is invaded by strangers3. 1) It gives yo

26、u the feeling of being more than welcome.2) people just hanging around with no money are not really addressed. pensioner4. being in a safe clean environment A cosmopolitan feeling of being somewhere special Having a great range to choose fromListening task 2 1. they feel that their private space has

27、 been invaded by strangers.2. it gives people the impression that they are more than welcome.3. Trees, benches, and lots of light4. because the shopping mall is crammed with many shops.5. consumptionPart CTopic: The shopping innovations - Five short monologuesListening goal: to understand the inform

28、ation of the most important shopping inventions in historyKey words and expressions:Shopping cartAutomatic sliding doorCouponShopping mallMail order catalogueEnclosed MiniatureSunbathe sunbathing surfChainDedicatedFolding chairMerchandiseIllustratedRuralPharmacistPromoteCofounderUnit 5 Social commun

29、icationFocus of learning:The focus of learning in this unit is the understanding of the important and techniques of effective social communication, particularly cross-cultural communication through dialogues, interviews, and monologues. Warm-up questions:Have you ever had the experience of communica

30、ting with people from other cultures? Do you communicate with them very successfully? - Whether or not you possess the ability to communicate effectively with others is not only essential for your success but also essential for the success of the organization you will work for, the group you will be

31、come part of, and the people you will come to know.Part A Housing complaints - a dialogueKey words and expressions:Tenant: a person who pays rent for the use of a room, a building, land, etc.Blare: produce sounds loudly and unpleasantlyDrift pungent odorA zone for agricultural and livestock productslivestockresume protestPart BDining Customs in America - An InterviewCustoms and rituals form part o