1、新标准大学英语视听说Unit2Mixedfeelings文本材料Unit 2 Mixed feelingsInside view Conversation1 Kate :e in. Hey, Janet. Janet :Hi Kate, are you busy? Kate :Yes, Im just doing an essay. But its great to see you. So whats new? Janet :Well, nothing much. Kate :You look a bit fed up. Whats bugging you? Janet :Well, I ha
2、d a phone call from my parents and it made me feel homesick. It happens every time they call, and it gets me down. Kate :Im sorry to hear that. I know how you feel. I love speaking to my mum and dad, but I always feel miserable after the call. Janet :My dad doesnt say much, and I want to speak to hi
3、m, but I wish I knew what to say. Kate :Dont let it get to you. My dad doesnt say much on the phone either. I call, he answers the phone, and says, Hi, Ill pass you to your mother. Its really irritating. Janet :But I miss him and my mother a lot, and I like to hear his voice. Kate :Just tell him wha
4、t youre up to. Janet :Sometimes I feel as if I made a mistake leaving home and ing to Oxford. Sometimes I feel like a moody teenager. Kate :Try not to worry about it, Janet. Its normal to feel like that. I understand how you feel, but I bet everything will be fine next term. Youll get used to it. He
5、y, why dont you do what I do? Janet :Whats that? Kate :When my dad calls, I ask him for more money! He usually says no, but at least I get to hear his voice! Janet :Maybe. Im sorry to take up your time, Kate, but I must go now. Bye! Kate :Wait a minute ! Conversation2 Kate :I think I may have upset
6、Janet last night. Mark :What happened? Kate :She came to see me. I was busy doing an essay but I was really pleased to see her. Shed had a call from home, and said she was feeling homesick. Mark :Poor kid! It must be tough on you guys, living so far away from home. Kate :I tried to make her laugh, t
7、old her not to worry about it, and that it was normal to feel miserable. Suddenly she looked miserable, and then she got up and said, I must go now and left my room. It was really sudden. I felt as if Id said something wrong. Mark :Maybe she was just being polite. It was probably because she realize
8、d you were working and didnt want to disturb you. Kate :I just wonder if she found it difficult to talk about her feelings with me. Maybe I shouldnt have tried to make her laugh? Perhaps she thought I wasnt taking her seriously. Mark :I wouldnt worry about it. Put yourself in her shoes. How would yo
9、u feel if you were a student at college in China? Kate :I know. Thats why I feel bad. If only she had stayed longer! I wish I could have helped her more. Janet :Hey, everyone! Mark :Hi Janet, you look cheerful! Janet :Yes, Ive just got my essay back. I got an alpha minus! Kate :What an amazing grade
10、! Well done.Mark :Im really happy for you, Janet. Janet :I feel on top of the world! Outside view Sebastien Hi. Im Sebastien. Im from Germany. Um, the idea of IQ of a measure of your brain power has been around for a while, but recently theres been this new idea of the EQ your emotional quotient. An
11、d by now, its actually almost being regarded as more important. If you look at it, businesses will Well, they will prefer employing people with great EQ. Well, of course, IQ cannot be disregarded, but um, EQ does have its importance as well. Uh, I believe that, um, I mean, people, most people will h
12、ave, um, their basic means of municating with other people. Most people are somewhat socially adept, and just like most people have, you know, a basic general knowledge. But then, what I think really is the difference between IQ and EQ, I mean, you can have a brainiac, and they will be great at most
13、 things they do, but if you just cant get along with him, if you just cant municate with him, I mean, you know, hes not really that useful. Kim Hi. This is Kim. Im originally from Korea, and I was raised in California. And today, we are going to talk about the differences between IQ and EQ IQ meanin
14、g your intelligence, EQ meaning your emotions. Now, in When I was, when I was a little, little boy in Korea, I had to take I think Id taken like two or three IQ tests before the age of ten, which is when I moved to California. So, I guess we stress a lot of importance on intelligence, on having grea
15、t IQ scores. But after I moved to the States, I learnt how to associate with people, and along the lines that this word EQ came up, you know, emotional, caring about Its basically how you deal with people, how you make people feel, and how people make you feel. I think theyre equally as, as importan
16、t, but it seems that in the Eastern world they kind of stress on that a lot more back in the days. But I think again, you know, now that with Internet and people are municating so much faster, theres a better mixture of the two I think. Theres a stress on EQ in Korea as well, and a stress on IQ in the States. Thank you. Ted Hello. My
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