新世纪大学英语视听说教程3第三版听力原文Word下载.docx

1、 Almost. You must be excited. Whens your flight? Tomorrow. At 9 a.m. Listen, Leticia, I need your help. OK. Whats up? Well, as you know, Im going on vacation for two weeks. Do you think you could water my plantswhile Im away? Sure. No problem. Great. They need water twice a week. Theres one plant in

2、 the bedroom and one in the kitchen. OK-say, how about your dog? Should I feed her, too? No, thats OK. Im putting her in a kennel. All right, then, Ill water your plants-and-oh, how about the mail? Should I pick it up for you? Actually, Ive already asked the mailman to stop mail delivery. Thanks for

3、 asking, though. Well, have a great trip! Thanks, Leticia. I really appreciate your help. My pleasure. Wait a second. I don t have any keys to your place. Oh, thats right. Will you be home around 8 tonight? Yeah, I think so. OK, Ill drop byIll give you the keys then. OK! See you tonight. Bye! Bye! T

4、hanks again!AudioTrack 3-1-3, AudioTrack 3-1-4, AudioTrack 3-1-5W: Wow, Jun, you look relaxed! Did you enjoy the long weekend?J: I sure did actually. Actually I took a big trip. Over the weekend? We only had three days off! Yep! But I visited four countries in three days! What?! I love to fly! You m

5、ight say Im an airplane freak! Thats interesting. Where did you go? I visited Korea, Thailand, Singapore and the Philippines. Sounds like you were busy. I was. I only had only four hours in so. So I have to finish my shopping very quickly. Sometimes I had to run between connecting flights. Wait a mi

6、nute. What about your baggage? Didnt you have to wait for it? No, I didnt have much, only one carry-on bag, it just fits the overhead partment. So let me get this straight. You spent your weekend in an airplane flying around? Basically yes. I fly standby. Standby? Yes, as a standby passenger. I dont

7、 have a reservation. At the last minute, they let me know if theres a seat available. They give me a boarding pass and I get on. All these flying must be expensive. Well, Im an airline employee. Im a sales representative for Twin Star Airlines. So I know most of the flight attendants and I can almos

8、t fly for free. Lucky you!AudioTrack 3-1-6Matt: Have you done all the errands?Tina: No, I havent finished them yet. You dont have to go to the post office, Ive canceled the mail delivery. Well, Ive picked up the plane tickets. But I havent taken the dog to the kennel. What about you? Have you washed

9、 the dishes? No, I havent cleaned the kitchen. But Ive already watered the plants, and Ive given our keys to Mrs. Smith. What about your suitcase? Have you packed it? Not yetBut dont worry: theres still lots of time!AudioTrack 3-1-7S: Are you almost ready? Yes, I think so. But we always forget so ma

10、ny things. Did you get the travelers checks at the bank yesterday? Yes I did. And I paid the bills too. Well, I changed our voice mail message and I confirmed all of our flights. Great! Lets remember to give the house keys to Mr. Jacobsen so he can e in and water our plants. This afternoon I have to

11、 stop the mail delivery at the post office. And could you please take the dog to kennel? No, I hate that. He always looks so scared. And this time lets remember to empty the trash before we leave. And well give away all the fresh food. Last year there were black tomatoes and green meat in our refrig

12、erator after our vacation. I made a note to myself unplug the puter. And I promised to turn off all the lights. The electric bill was terrible last time. Maybe we should write a list, they may be used again on our next vacation.AudioTrack 3-1-8, AudioTrack 3-1-9Tips for better packingAre you plannin

13、g to travel for a weekend or several months around the country or overseas? Here are some tips to help you pack your bags.1.Pre-trip planning. Make a packing list to help you remember everything. Reveal it about a week before your trip. Plan a time to go shopping for things you need for your trip. D

14、ont pack the night before you travel. Youll forget things when youre in a hurry.2.Tagging luggage. Before packing, put names tags on valuable items like cameras and cellphones. Make sure that each piece of luggage, including carry-on has a luggage tag on it. If you know your hotels address and phone numbers, put it on your luggage tags.3.Saving space. Pack small items: socks, belts and etc inside your shoes. It uses the empty space and helps the shoes to hold their shape. Pack your clothes in plastic bags. If yo