施心远 《听力教程》3 第2版 Unit6答案.docx

1、施心远 听力教程3 第2版 Unit6答案UNIT 6 Section One Tactics for ListeningPart 1 Spot DictationWind and SpiritWe do notice the wind when it seems (1) cruel, when the trees turn away from it, and it (2) cuts into our hearts. Certain winds will make mens (3) temper bad, said George Eliot. In Southern California, t

2、he Santa Ana is (4) associated with an increase in depression and domestic (5) violence.Scientists have tried (6) without success to identify physiological reasons for these (7) reactions. Everyone agrees, however, that (8) dry winds like the Santa Ana, the mistral in France and the foehn* in German

3、y and Switzerland seem to have (9) negative effects on our mental and physical (10) well-being.On windy days, playground fights, (11) suicides and heart failures are more (12) frequent. In Geneva, traffic accidents (13) increase when a wind called the bise* blows. At the (14) request of patients, so

4、me Swiss and German hospitals (15) postpone surgery during the foehn.It is human to ask what is (16) behind the wind. It is easy to personify the wind as the (17) breath of God. The act of taking wind into our lungs is what (18) gives us life. The Jews, Arabs, Romans and Greeks all took their word f

5、or (19) spirit from the word for wind.But our day-to-day lives are no longer (20 blown on the winds. We do not identify wind with spirit anymore.Part 2 Listening for GistA cat got on to a Scandinavian Airlines plane in Nairobi yesterday and cost the company about 10,000. One of the 66 passengers hea

6、rd a strange miaow when the plane landed in Copenhagen. Mechanics arrived immediately and the airline company phoned for an animal ambulance. The mechanics found the cat after eight hours work. It had got into the air-conditioning system in Nairobi. The plane was twelve hours late leaving for Tokyo,

7、 costing the company 10,000. The cat was quite well after its experience and was given a large bowl of milk and a plate of fish.ExerciseDirections: Listen to the passage and find its topic sentence. The topic sentence is A cat got on to a Scandinavian Airlines plane in Nairobi yesterday and cost the

8、 company about .Section TwoListening ComprehensionPart 1 Dialogue What a Coincidence! Storyteller: Talking of coincidences, did I tell you about what happened to me and Jeannie last holiday? Friend(s): No. Storyteller: We went on holiday in the States and we went to Mexico. Well, we were driving dow

9、n to Mexico City. We were going to spend a few days in Palm Beach . see the sea, look up an old friend, you know. As we left there we stopped at a garage for a car check . oil, the water, the tires, all that . petrol. And the mechanics spotted something. They said that our fuel pump was not working

10、properly and it was quite serious . it would cost a lot of money . well, we were very worried. Friend(s): Were you insured? Storyteller: Well, no, we werent and I didnt have that much money on me, you know. It was meant to be a cheap holiday. Well, just then, two men drove up and they said whats the

11、 problem? And, do you know? They were mechanics - it was such good luck. They looked at our car and they said, Theres nothing wrong with your car. Dont spend money on it. Just forget about it. Well, naturally, we were worried, but . er, I thought . Ill trust them, I think theyre right. So, we drove

12、on, we crossed the Mexican border and had a marvelous few days sightseeing there round Monterey. Friend(s):Oh, oh, brilliant . jealous . Storyteller: And then we went on and on to Mexico City. We drove about forty kilometers and then we saw a car with the same US number plates as the other car wed s

13、een in Palm Beach. Friend(s): Youre joking! Storyteller: It was parked by the road, and the same two men who gave us the advice about our car were stuck with their car. Friend(s): Oh, no! Storyteller: So, we stopped and asked them what was wrong. And do you know? Their car had broken down for exactl

14、y the same reason: The fuel pump wasnt working! It was quite extraordinary. Exercise Directions: Listen to the dialogue and decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F)l. T Part 2 PassageCorporate Culture well the employee fits the culture can make the difference between job-sea

15、rch success and failure. guides how employees think, act, and feel. amount of time outside the office youre expected to spend with co-workers is part of the corporate culture. truth is that you will never really know the corporate culture until you have worked at the company for a number of months.

16、should be a place where you can have a voice, be respected, and have opportunities for growth. Why should jobseekers care about a potential employers corporate culture? Arent there more important factors to consider, such as the job itself, salary and bonuses, and fringe benefits（附加福利）? These factor

17、s are indeed important, but increasingly career experts are talking about the importance of employee-employer fit in terms of culture, with the idea that how well the employee fits the culture can make the difference between job-search success and failure. What is corporate culture? At its most basi

18、c, its described as the personality of an organization, or simply as how things are done around here. It guides how employees think, act, and feel. Corporate culture is a broad term（广义的术语） used to define the unique personality or character of a particular company or organization, and includes such e

19、lements as core values and beliefs, corporate ethics（企业伦理，公司道德）, and rules of behavior. Corporate culture can be expressed in the companys mission statement（宗旨） and other communications, in the architectural style or interior decoration of offices, by what people wear to work, by how people address

20、each other, and in the titles given to various employees. How does a companys culture affect you? In many, many ways. For instance: The hours you work per day, per week, including options such as flextime and telecommuting. The work environment, including how employees interact, the degree of compet

21、ition, and whether its a fun or hostile environment - or something in-between. The dress code, including the accepted styles of attire* and things such as casual days. The office space you get, including things such as cubicles*, window offices, and rules regarding display of personal items. The tra

22、ining and skills development you receive, which you need both on the job and to keep yourself marketable for future jobs and employers. Onsite perks（特别的待遇）, such as break rooms, gyms and play rooms, daycare facilities, and more. The amount of time outside the office youre expected to spend with co-w

23、orkers. Interaction with other employees, including managers and top management. How do you uncover the corporate culture of a potential employer? The truth is that you will never really know the corporate culture until you have worked at the company for a number of months, but you can get close to

24、it through research and observation. Understanding culture is a two-step process, starting with research before the interview and ending with observation at the interview. If you get a chance to meet with other employees, you can ask some questions to try and get a handle on an organizations corpora

25、te culture. Such as: Whats it really like to work here? What skills and characteristics does the company value? How do people get promoted around here? The bottom line is that you are going to spend a lot of time in the work environment -and to be happy, successful and productive, youll want to be i

26、n a place where you fit the culture, a place where you can have a voice, be respected and have opportunity for growth.A：Pre-listening QuestionMany articles and books have been written in recent years about culture in organizations, usually referred to as Corporate Culture. The dictionary defines cul

27、ture as the act of developing intellectual and moral faculties, especially through education. Some people define it as the moral, social, and behavioral norms of an organization based on the beliefs, attitudes, and priorities of its members.Every organization has its own unique culture or value set.

28、 Most organizations dont consciously try to create a certain culture. The culture of the organization is typically created unconsciously, based on the values of the top management or the founders of an organization.B：Sentence DictationDirections: Listen to some sentences and write them down. You wil

29、l hear each sentence three timesC：Detailed ListeningDirections: Listen to the passage and complete the following paragraphsAt its most basic, corporate culture is described as the personality of an organization. It guides how employees think, act, and feel. Corporate culture is a broad term used to

30、define the unique personality or character of a particular company or organization, and includes such elements as core values and beliefs, corporate ethics, and rules of behavior. Corporate culture can also be expressed in the companys mission statement and other communications, in the architectural

31、 style or interior decoration of offices, by what people wear to work, by how people address each other, and in the titles given to various employees. A companys culture affects you in many ways, such as the working hours, the work environment, the dress code, the office space you get, the training

32、and skills development you receive, onsite perks, the amount of time outside the office youre expected to spend with co-workers and interaction with other employees, including managers and top management.D：After-listening DiscussionDirections: Listen to the passage again and discuss the following questions.1. The truth is that you will never really know the corporate culture until you have worked at the company for a number of months, but you can get c