大学英语听说第三版第二册原文.docx

1、大学英语听说第三版第二册原文UNIT5 SCRIPT 1. M: Whats the weather like today? W: It was cold and wet when I got up, but now the rain has let up and the sun is coming out. Q: How is the weather now? 2. W: Hows the weather outside now? M: Its much warmer now than it was this morning. And the wind has stopped, too. Q

2、: How was the weather this morning? 3. M: Is it nice outside, Emi? W: It was nice this morning, but now the sky is gray. I think its going to rain. Q: Whats the weather like now? 4. W: It seems to be clearing up. All the dark clouds are gone. M: Yes. Lets hope it stays this way. I hate rainy days. Q

3、: How is the weather today? 5. W: I think Ill go and visit my aunt. Its so bright and sunny. M: But the forecast says were going to have a rainstorm this afternoon. Q: What will the weather be like this afternoon? SCRIPT Here Is the Latest Weather Report Good morning, Im Jim Porter, and here is the

4、latest weather report from Channel 62. First the national picture. The Pacific Coast will have strong winds which might bring rain from Northern California through coastal regions of the Pacific Northwest. In the Rockies there will be heavy snow. It will be cold and dry in the Midwest, and cloudy in

5、 the afternoon. Over to the Northeast, where there will be clear skies this morning. There might be some rain in the afternoon, but it wont be heavy. You can expect temperatures in the high 30s to low 40s. Finally, in the Southeast, it will be warm and sunny in the morning, with a 40% chance of rain

6、 in the early afternoon. There will be rain in the evening, and there might be thunderstorms at that time. Now the weather report for your local area. Currently in your area 29 degrees under clear skies. Winds NW at 15 to 20 mph. Tonight partly cloudy and winds NE at 5 to 10 mph. Tomorrow mostly clo

7、udy in the morning followed by isolated thunderstorms later in the day. High near 30 degrees. Low around 20 degrees. Chance of rain, 30%. SCRIPT Lets Listen to the Weather Forecast John: Whats the matter, Mary? You look upset. Mary: My cell phone wont work. I guess Ill have to take it downtown and g

8、et it fixed. John: Here, let me see it a minute, will you? Mary: Sure. John: Hmmm. Lets see now . Ah . Here you are, Mary. Try it now. Mary: Why, John, youre wonderful! How did you ever do it? John: It was nothing. Say, lets play some tennis, shall we? Mary: Yes, but it looks to me like theres going

9、 to be a storm. John: I dont think so. Lets see, its just 1:00. Try to get a weather report on TV. Mary: OK. (Turning on the TV.) Announcer: . and now heres the latest weather forecast of your local area for today and tomorrow. Currently 75 degrees under mostly clear sky. Sunny and pleasant through

10、the day, with a high of about 80 degrees. Tonight turning cloudy, with winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Tomorrow, warm and humid, with a high of about 85 degrees and a low near 70 degrees. Winds SSW at 10 to 15, building up to 20 to 25 mph later in the afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms are expected in the

11、 evening. Chance of rain, 50%. John: There, see? Its not going to rain today! (thunder) Mary: Hey, look outside, John! John: Oh, my! UNIT6 SCRIPT 1. And here is todays weather forecast for international travelers. Lets start with Beijing. It will be cold and windy today. The low will be zero and the

12、 high will be 6 degrees Celsius. 2. Mexico City will be warm and wet, with a low of 68 degrees Fahrenheit and a high of 82 degrees. 3. Tokyo will be mostly cloudy with scattered showers in the afternoon. The low will be 4 degrees Celsius and the high 12 degrees. 4. Chicago is having a snowy day. It

13、is freezing with a low of 15 degrees Fahrenheit and a high of 30 degrees. SCRIPT 1. . and now heres the latest weather forecast. Sunny and pleasant today, with a high of about 80. Tomorrow, clear and continued sunny, with a high of about 85. Chance of rain today and tomorrow, near zero. 2. Heres the

14、 weather forecast for the weekend. Friday will start cold and cloudy in the morning, but its not going to rain. The high is going to be only 6 degrees and the low, minus 3 degrees. By Friday night and maybe Saturday morning its going to snow but it will let up by Saturday afternoon and Sunday is goi

15、ng to be clear and sunny, but very cold. SCRIPT A Weather Report Good evening. Well, its been another fine day over most of the country with temperatures up to 23 degrees in southern areas. But it isnt going to last, Im afraid. By tomorrow evening most of us will see some rain. Tomorrow morning will

16、 start off dry with a good deal of sunshine in most places. There will be a bit of fog along the southeast coast, however, and it will be generally cloudy, with light winds from the northeast keeping this coast cooler. In the northwest it will stay dull and cloudy with some heavy showers. Temperatur

17、es in this part of the country will be a cool 16 degrees. As the day goes on, were going to see a big change, as warm, humid weather pushes in from the south. This will bring rain to most of the southern half of the country by the evening. And there will be some thunderstorms, but only in the southw

18、est, where temperatures will reach 26 degrees or possibly 27 degrees. In the northern half of the country the weather will be brighter and fresher. It will stay dry, but it will be quite windy and that east wind will keep temperatures down to about 19 degrees. Thats it. Have a good day tomorrow. SCR

19、IPT You Always Worry Too Much M: Im wondering if its going to be fine this afternoon. W: So what? M: The sports meet! Its scheduled at 2:00, but the fog! You can only see within a short distance. W: But dont you see the winds beginning to lift it up? I bet it will be fine this afternoon. M: Dont be

20、so sure. W: Youve heard the forecast this morning, havent you? M: No. Thats why I worry. W: Why dont you try 12121, the 24-hour telephone weather forecast service? M: Gee! How come I hadnt thought about it? Ill call it right away. (The man calls 12121 and listens to the weather report.) Announcer: N

21、ow the weather report for today and tomorrow. Its foggy in the morning and itll be clear and fine this afternoon. Tomorrow it will be overcast, with a slight chance of rain later in the day. Today, the high will be 12 degrees. Tomorrow the low will be 6 degrees. Thanks for listening. W: What did it

22、say? M: It will be clear and fine in the afternoon. W: See? Therell be no problem for the sports meet this afternoon, then. M: But the report isnt always accurate. W: And you always worry too much. UNIT7 SCRIPT 1. W: Are you going to spend your holiday in Paris? M: Yes, I just cant wait. W: When are

23、 you leaving? M: March 31st. W: Will you go there by plane? M: Sure. 2. M: I heard that Gloria will go to London on May 22nd. How will she go there? W: By train. M: Why? Its so slow. W: But its safer. 3. M: Where did your brother go for holiday? W: Qingdao. M: When did he go? W: Last Friday. M: How

24、long is he planning to stay? W: About two weeks. M: Did he fly? W: No. He went by ship. 4. W: So, you are going to have a vacation in Hong Kong. M: Yes. Ill go there at the end of June. W: Youll go there with your family, I guess. M: Yes. Can you book four plane tickets to Hong Kong for me? W: No pr

25、oblem. 5. M: Were planning to camp in the Lake District. W: When are you going? M: Next weekend. W: Is it very far? M: No. Its only 40 miles away. So well drive there. SCRIPT Where Are You Going to Spend Your Holiday? Woman: Where are you going to spend your holiday this year, Bob? Bob: We may go ab

26、road, but Im not so sure. Woman: What do you mean? Bob: Well, my wifes talking about Egypt recently. She may want to go there. Id like to go there, too. Woman: Yes, its an interesting country to see. Bob: But we cant make up our minds yet. You know, a round-trip ticket to Egypt costs a lot. Woman: B

27、ut you could go by sea. Bob: Youre right. Its cheaper, isnt it? Woman: You can save at least half of the money if you go by ship. Bob: But dont you think it would take a long time and . Woman: But you can enjoy viewing the sea and the rising sun. Bob: Yes. Ill talk to my wife. Woman: Youll definitel

28、y enjoy yourselves, Im sure. Bob: Dont be so sure. We may not go anywhere. Woman: You always hesitate at everything. Bob: Its not my fault, you know. My wife always worries too much. Woman: Like what? Bob: Well, whos going to look after the house? Whos going to look after the garden? And whos going

29、to look after the pets? We have these problems every year. And in the end we stay at home and look after everything. SCRIPT Mr and Mrs Williams Mr and Mrs Williams always went to England to spend their summer holidays. They always stayed in a small boarding house at the seaside. One year, however, M

30、r Williams made a lot of money in his business, so they decided to go to Rome and stay at a really good hotel while they went around and saw the sights of that famous city. They flew to Rome, and arrived at their hotel late one evening. They expected that they would have to go to bed hungry, because

31、 in the boarding houses they used to stay in the past, no meals were served after seven oclock in the evening. They were therefore surprised when the clerk who received them in the hall of the hotel asked them whether they would be taking dinner there that night. Are you still serving dinner then? a

32、sked Mrs Williams. Yes, certainly, madam, answered the clerk. We serve it until half past nine. What aboutbreakfast and lunch? asked Mr Williams. Well, sir, answered the clerk, we serve breakfast from 7 to 11:30 in the morning, lunch from 12 to 3 in the afternoon, tea from 4 to 5, and dinner from 6 to 9:30. But that hardly leaves any time for us to see the sights of Rome! said M