新编大学英语3浙江大学版视听说原文知识讲解.docx

1、新编大学英语3浙江大学版视听说原文知识讲解Unit 1Part TwoListening I Interviewer: Angela, you were born in Korea but youve been living in Canada for a long time, havent you?Angela: Yes, I was 10 years old when my parents immigrated to Canada and Ive been living here for 20 years now.Interviewer: Do you think that belongi

2、ng to two different cultures has affected your personality?Angela: Yes, definitely. There are times when I think that I have two personalities. Depending on where I am and who Im with, Im Korean or Im Canadian.Interviewer: That sounds complicated. Could you explain what you mean?Angela: Well, growin

3、g up in Canada when I was going to high school, for example, I was known as Angela to the outside world, and as Sun-Kyung at home. I would wave hello to my teachers, but bow to my parents Korean friends when they visited our home.Interviewer: Do different cultures have different ideas as to what is

4、polite?Angela: Yes, definitely. In high school, I was expected to look straight in the eyes of my teachers and to talk openly with them. But when Koreans spoke to me, I was expected to look at my feet and to be shy and silent.Interviewer: Do you think that having two personalities makes you a richer

5、 person?Angela: Yes, but sometimes I dont know who I am. Exercise 11. F 2. F 3. T 4. F 5. T 6. TExercise 21) outside world 2) at home 3) wave hello 4) bow 5) look straight in the eyes of 6) openly 7) look at my feet8) shy and silent Listening II I am a very sensitive person, and thats good to a poin

6、t. I feel everyone should be able to feel or understand what others are going through. But when you hurt, cry, or are unhappy for people you dont know, or for a movie that is not real, then I think thats a little too sensitive. Thats the way I am.I am a very independent person. I must do things for

7、myself. I dont like people doing things for me, or helping me, or giving me things. Its not that I dont appreciate it, because I do. I just feel that when someone does something for you, you owe them, and if there is one thing I dont like to feel, its that I owe anyone anything.I think I would be a

8、good friend. I would do almost anything for someone I like, and would share or give anything I have. Im very caring and understanding. People trust me with their secrets, and theyre right for doing so because I never tell any secret that is told to me. Im always there to help in any way that I can.

9、All you have to do is ask.I enjoy life and people, which makes me feel good. I find fun in almost everything I do (except housework). I like to watch people, talk to them, and be around them. It makes no difference whether I agree or disagree with what they feel, or how they live, or what they look

10、like, or what age they are. I just enjoy learning and being aware of everything and everyone around me. Exercise 11. sensitive/ caring independent / understanding2. good friend 3. life people 4. learning being awareExercise 21. B 2. C 3. A 4. D 5. BPart Three More ListeningPractice One Tom: Hey, Bil

11、l. Do you have any plans for this weekend?Bill: Yeah, Tom. Cindy and I are going ice-skating on Saturday.Tom: Oh. Bill: Why do you ask?Tom: Well, I thought you might want to come over and study for next weeks chemistry test.Bill: Study?! No way. Hey, what if I try to fix you up with Cindys sister, K

12、risti. We could double-date. Shes really outgoing, bright, and funny too.Tom: Hey, I still remember the girl you fixed me up with last time. She was very moody and self-centered. She couldnt stop talking about how great she was. Im not sure if I can trust you, Mr. Matchmaker.Bill: Oh come on. So I m

13、ade a mistake last time. Cindys sister is really different.Tom: Well, what does she look like? Bill: Ah. Looks arent important. She has a wonderful personality. Tom: Right. Bill: Okay. She has long wavy blond hair and blue eyes. Shes of medium height, just a little shorter than you are. Tom: Go on.

14、Bill: She has a great figure, a nice complexion, and she has a sexy voice. Oh, and she has a tattoo of an eagle on her arm. Tom: A what? Bill: No, just kidding. By the way, she was the runner-up in the Miss California Beauty Pageant two years ago. Well, youre probably not interested. Tom: No, wait!

15、Bill: Ah, just forget I ever mentioned it. Tom: No, Im interested! Exercise 11. ice-skating 2. chemistry 3. outgoing bright funny4. moody self-centered 5. wavy blond medium height6. unner-upExercise 2 1. T 2. F 3. T 4. F 5. F 6 TPractice Two David: Barbara, before you go, could you tell me about the

16、se students that are coming into my class?Barbara: Oh, yes. Now, let me think, well, theres.er.Paul. Hes a tall, slim lad with fair hair. Very friendly face, lovely smile. Hes particularly good with group activities, and hes a very helpful person to have in the class and very helpful with the other

17、students. He speaks fluently, but does make a lot of mistakes! He doesnt seem to mind making mistakes. He asks a lot of questions.er.he tends to speak first and think later. But hes got lots of interesting ideas.David: Good.Barbara: Ah.Susan.Susan. Now, shes very lively, quick, and very bright. She

18、talks all the time but not always in English.David: What? Is she difficult or anything?Barbara: No.shes quite young but she does behave in quite a grown-up way really for her age. It can be a bit difficult to actually shut her up sometimes and make her listen to you.David: Ah, right.Barbara: Shes ve

19、ry nice. She has dark hair and dark eyes.David: Right, well.are there any other girls in the class?Barbara: Yes, there is Maria. Shes Susans sister.David: Yes.Barbara: Actually its quite difficult to tell them apart although.er. Maria is slightly older. Shes a bit plumper and has longer hair than Su

20、san. Shes not quite as bright as her sister and I think that makes her feel a bit inferior really. Well, you know, she sulks a bit when she gets things wrong or she misunderstands you. But on the whole, a very sensible girl.David: OK.Barbara: And then theres Peter, whos older than the others. Hes go

21、t a sort of moustache, spectacles and wavy dark brown hair. He usually wears a jacket and sometimes a suit. Hes very smart and takes notes all the time. Hes also very serious and determined to learn as much as possible. He asks quite difficult questions but he doesnt mean to be nasty.David: Well, th

22、anks, Barbara. Its all up to me now, isnt it? Have a good holiday, wont you?Barbara: Thanks.David: Bye. Exercise 11. Four 2. Colleagues 3. Teacher 4. Susan 5. BarbaraExercise 21) Paul D E J 2) Susan B F 3) Maria C H4) Peter A G IPractice Three 1. Pedro sleeps only six hours a night. He goes to schoo

23、l full-time and works part-time in the afternoons. At night he plays soccer or basketball. Hes seldom tired and his favorite way to relax is to jog two or three miles.What kind of person is Pedro?2. Mr. Miller was teaching his fourth grade class how to divide. The students didnt understand. He had t

24、o repeat his lesson and explain the idea more slowly. Over the next few days he explained and explained the lesson until almost the whole class understood and knew how to divide.What kind of teacher is Mr. Miller?3. People in the High Street neighborhood dont buy their fruits and vegetables in the s

25、upermarket. They buy them from Mr. Smiths truck. You can trust Mr. Smith. He never tries to sell any bad or unripe fruit. His prices are fair. What kind of person is Mr. Smith?4. Jake and Charles ran into the classroom. Each one saw the chair he wanted to sit on. Unfortunately, it was the same chair

26、. They both sat down at the same time. Each of them had half a chair. Charles said he was there first and tried to push Jake off the chair. Jake said he was first. Both boys refused to move.All right, boys, said the teacher. If you wont move, then you can sit like that for the whole period. Jake and

27、 Charles sat like that for the whole period until the bell rang. When they stood up they were stiff and sore.I dont care, said Jake. I was there first.What kind of person is Jake?5. Room 46A at Travis High School was always the dirtiest room in the school. Many of the students threw paper on the flo

28、or. One day, Mrs. Duke had an idea. She fastened a basketball hoop over the wastebasket. Now the students love to practice throwing their paper into the basket. When they miss, they pick the paper up and try again. And that was the end of the problem.What kind of person is Mrs. Duke? Exercise 11. Pe

29、dro energetic 2. Mr. Miller patient3. Mr. Smith honest 4. Jake stubborn 5. Mrs. Duke creativePractice Four A number of visitors to the UK, who had traveled throughout the British Isles, were asked by a newspaper reporter what their impressions of the British people were. Heres a brief summary of wha

30、t they thought.There were many different opinions among those interviewed: Some were very flattering, others very critical. The distinction between the English and the British wasnt always understood, but, on the whole, it seemed that the Scots were very popular with visitors. They were thought to b

31、e very friendly, even though one Dutch visitor confessed shed found it hard to understand their English.A great number found the British generally reserved, particularly the English, although one Australian visitor called the English the friendliest people in the world and most hospitable. But she d

32、id admit that speaking the same language was a great help.Some Asian businessmen, who had traveled widely throughout England, said quite openly that they found North country people much nicer than people in the South. When asked what exactly they meant by much nicer, one of them said, with a playful smile on his face, By much nicer I mean much more like us!A few continentals praised Englis