新编大学英语视听说教程第五册听力原文Unit2Word格式文档下载.docx
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reinvitedtosomeone'
shomeforameal,it'
spolitetobringasmallgift.Flowersorcandiesarealwaysappropriate.Ifyouhaveanattractiveitemmadeinyournativecountry,yourhostwouldcertainlyenjoyreceivingthatasagift.
Ifyouareservedsomefoodthatyoudon'
tlikeorcan'
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tmakeafussaboutit.Ifyourhostdoesn'
tsayanythingaboutwhatyouaren'
teating,thenyoushouldn'
t,either.Simplyeatwhatyoucanandhopethatnoonenoticeswhatyouleft.Ifyouarequestioned,youmayhavetoadmitthatyoudon'
teatmeat(orwhatever),butyoucanalsosaythatyou'
veenjoyedtheotherfoodsandhavehad"
morethanenough"
toeat.Don'
tmakethehostfeelobligedtopreparesomethingelseforyou.Besuretocomplimentthehostonthefoodthatyouenjoyed.
Don'
tleaveimmediatelyafterdinner,butdon'
toverstayyourwelcome,either.Whenyourfriendseemstobegettingtiredandrunningoutofconversation,taketheirbehaviorasacuetoleave.Thenextday,callorwriteathank-younotetosayhowmuchyouenjoyedtheevening.
Listen2-1
Americansareusuallytolerantofnon-nativespeakerswhohavesometroubleunderstandingEnglish.Buttheybecomeannoyedwhenapersonpretendstounderstandbutdoesn'
treally.Thiscreatesproblemswhenhemisunderstandswhatissaid.Noonewantssoapwhenheasksforsoup.Soifyoudon'
tunderstandwhatissaidtoyou,admititandpolitelyaskthepersontorepeatorexplain.Allyouhavetosayis,"
Excuseme,wouldyoumindrepeatingwhatyousaidIdidn'
tunderstand."
Second,itisquiterudetoconversewithacompanioninyournativelanguageandleaveyourAmericanfriendsstandingtherefeelinguncomfortablebecausetheycan'
tunderstandtheconversation.TheAmericansmayalsofeelthatyouaretalkingaboutthemorsayingsomethingyoudon'
twantthemtohear.Ifyouhavetoswitchtoyournativelanguagetoexplainsomethingtoanon-English-speakingcompanion,thenatleasttranslateforyourAmericanfriendssotheydon'
tfeelleftout.
Statements:
1.
Americanswillgetimpatientifapersoncan'
tunderstandEnglish.
2.
Sometimesitiswisetopretendtounderstandwhatoneactuallydoesn'
tinordertoavoidembarrassment.
3.
AskingforrepetitionorexplanationisnotconsideredgoodmannerswhentalkingwithAmericans.
4.
ItisimpoliteforpeopletotalkintheirnativelanguageinthepresenceofAmericans.
5.
Americansmayfeeluncomfortablewhentheycan'
tunderstandtheconversationofnon-Englishspeakers.
Mlisten1-1
OnewinterdayinSanFrancisco,awomaninaredcardroveuptoatollbooth.ThebackseatofhercarhadapileofcolorfulChristmasgiftsonit.Shesmiledatthetollboothoperatorandsaid,"
I'
mpayingformyself,andforthesixcarsbehindme."
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Aladyupaheadpaidyourtoll.Haveaniceday."
WhydidtheladydothisAsshetoldherhusbandlater,"
Ireadacardtapedonmyfriend'
srefrigerator.Itsaid,'
Practicerandomkindnessandsenselessactsofbeauty.'
Ilikedthatphraseandcopieditformyself.PayingthetollswasalittleactofrandomkindnessIcoulddo."
Nowalloverthe.,itisbecomingapopularphrase.Onecanseeitoncarbumperstickers,onwalls,andevenonbusinesscards.Randomactsofkindnessareeasytoperformifoneislookingforopportunities.InPortland,amanmightputacoininastranger'
sparkingmeterjustintimetosavethatpersonfromgettingfinedforovertimeparking.InChicago,ateenageboymayshovelsnownotonlyfromhisdrivewaybutalsohisneighbor'
sdriveway.Undoubtedlythousandsofrandomactsofkindnessoccureveryday.
WhataresomesenselessactsofbeautyApersonmightplantflowersalongahighway.Anothermightcleangraffitifromacityparkbench.Yetanothermightpickuplitterfromthestreetandputitinatrashcan.
Youshouldrememberthisphraseandputitintoaction.Notonlywillyouhelpothers,butyouwillfeelbetteryourselfsinceyouhavehelpedtheworldtobecomeabetterplace.AndwhoknowsThepeopleyouhelpmightwellbeinspiredtohelpsomeoneelselater.It'
sa"
win-win"
situation.
ThewomanpaidforthesixcarsbehindherasaChristmasgift.
Thewomantapedacardonherrefrigeratorthatreads:
Practicerandomkindnessandsenselessactsofbea
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