新标准大学英语视听说教程第三册听力原文.docx
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Unit1
Listeningin
Passageone
Interviewer:
Canyoutellme…howdoyouthinkyouhavechangedasyouhavematured?
Whatthingshavehadamajorinfluenceonyou?
Speaker1:
Well,letmethink…Isupposegoingtouniversityhadabigimpactonmylife.Itmadememuchmoreopen-minded.ImetsomanydifferenttypesofpeopletherewithweirdandwonderfulideasanditchangedthewayIseetheworld.I’mmuchmoretolerantnow…Itmademeamoreroundedperson.
Interviewer:
Great,andhadanyparticularpersonhadacentralroleinformingyourcharacter?
Speaker1:
Iguessthat’dhavetobemygrandfather.Iwasveryclosetohim,andhetaughtmetostandupformybeliefs.Hewasalwaystellingmeaboutthis…
Interviewer:
Sowhatpeopleoreventshavehadanimpactonyourlife?
Speaker2:
Ithinkthattravelingmygapyearmademegrowupandseeboththebeautyoftheworldand,well…justthegenerosityofordinarypeople.ItraveledalotaroundAsiaandyouknow,Ifoundthatinsomeofthepoorestcountries,likeCambodiaandLaos,peoplesharewhateverlittletheyhave,andtheypossessarealjoyforlife.It’sprobablymademealessselfishperson.
Interviewer:
Interesting…soyouwouldrecommendthatyoungpeopletakeagapyeartodiscoverthemselvesandtheworld?
Speaker2:
Definitely.ItgivesyouanopportunitytolearnabouttheworldbeyondtheoneyougrewupinandIfounditreally…
Interviewer:
Couldyoutellmewhatthingsinyourlifehavehadthegreatestinfluenceinformingyourpersonality?
eaker3:
Well…acoupleofyearsagoIwasonarealityTVshowwhereagroupofyoungpeoplealllivedinahousetogether.Eachweeksomeonewasvotedoffbytheaudience.Igotdowntothefinalthree!
Isupposebeingontheshowandseeinghowtheothercontestantsbehavedmademerealizehowselfishandspitefulsomepeoplecanbejusttogetwhattheywant.Ialsorealizedit’sbesttojustbeyourselfinlife.Ifyoupretendtobesomeonedifferentpeoplewilleventuallyseethroughthelies.
Interviewer:
Right…Andhowdidyoufeelwhenyouwereeventuallyvotedoff?
Speaker3:
Relieved,tobehonestwithyou.Butyouknow,aslightregretthatIdidn’twinbecauseIkindof…
Interviewer:
Soyoucantellme,whatonethingdoyouthinkthathashadthebiggestimpactonyourlife?
Speaker4:
Hmm,that’sadifficultquestion.ButIthinkhelpingvictimsofthetsunamiin2004hadaverygreatimpactonme.I’mhalfThaiandI’djustarrivedinThailandforafamilyChristmasholiday.WhenIheardthenewsIknewI
hadtohelp-youcouldn’tnot.Iendedupactingasaninterpreterforagroupofvolunteerdoctors.Itwasanincrediblydifficulttimebutyouknow,eveninthemiddleofsuchahorrifictragedythereisstillahugeamountofgenuinehumankindness.
Interviewer:
That’samazing!
Andhasitchangedthewayyouviewyourfuture…
Passagetwo
Tony:
TalkingtoustodayinourLifeChoicesseriesisJoanRobinson,anacademiccounseloratManchesterUniversity.Shegivesadvicetoschoolstudentsonchoosingtherightsubjecttostudyatuniversity.Joan,welcometotheshow.
Joan:
ThanksTony.
Tony:
SoJoan,whatdoourlistenersneedtothinkaboutwhenchoosingacourse?
It’sahuge,potentiallylife-changingdecision,isn’tit?
Joan:
Yes.Igenerallygivestudentsadviceintwoareas.Firstly,knowyourself,andsecondly,thinktothefuture.
Tony:
Whenyousay“knowyourself”whatdoyoumean?
Joan:
Basically,Imeanevaluateyourownpersonalstrengthsandweaknesses,yourpersonalitytraits(特质)andthethingsyoulike.
Tony:
Isee…Sohowcanourlistenersdothis?
Joan:
Well,startbyaskingyourselfquestionstohelpreflectonyourlifesofar.Forexample,whatsubjectsareyougoodat?
Areyouanorganizedandself-disciplinedperson?
Areyouconfidentandoutgoing?
Doyoulikeworkingwithothersinateamordoyoupreferworkingalone?
Thesekindsofquestionswillhelpyoudiscovermoreaboutyourself.
Tony:
Soundslikegoodadvice.Howaboutyoursecondpointregardingthefuture?
Joan:
Well,yourchoiceofmajorsubjectislikelytohaveasignificantimpactonyourfuturecareersoit’simportanttolookintothiscarefully.Irecommendyouchecknotonlywhichacademicsubjectswillhelpyougetintoaparticularareaofwork,butalsolookcarefullyatwhatuniversitiesoffer.Eachuniversityhasitsstrengthssotrytochooseonethatisthebestinyourchosenfield.Findoutwhatlinksthedepartmenthastorelatedindustriesandleadingcompaniesinit.
Tony:
Goodpoint.NowI’dliketotakesomecallsfromourlisteners.FirstupwehaveJamesontheline.Hi,James!
Howcanwehelp?
James:
Hi.I’minterestedincareerinITandI’dliketoaskJoanwhethershethinksit’sbettertogotoahighlyrespecteduniversity,likeOxford,ortostudysomewherethathasmoreofavocationalfocus?
Joan:
Well,James,youknowitreallydependsonwhatyouexpecttogetoutofauniversityandhowyouseeyourfuture.BasicallyahandfulofthebrightestgraduatesarepickedfromthetopuniversitiesaroundtheworldtojointheleadingITcompanies.SoI’dsayifyou’reahigh-flyerthenthisistheroutethatmightbeforyou.Butifyouarelookingforamoremainstream(主流)careerthenyoushouldconsideracoursethathelpsyouacquirepractical,transferableskillsthatyoucanuseintheworkplace…andlookatwhichuniversitieshavethebestlevelsofgraduaterecruitmentforthekindofjobyouareaimingfor.
James:
Isee!
Thanksalot.Thatreallyhelpsmeout…
UNIT3
Listeninginconversation1
Lily:
Sowhatwasthehighlightofyourtripto(South)Korea?
Hugh:
Wellthat's…letmesee...it'sgottobegoingtoseeNanta.
Lily:
WhatonearthisNanta?
Hugh:
It'sthisamazingliveshow-parttheater-partdance-partmusic.
Lily:
Soundsreallyinteresting.Butwhy’sitsobrilliant?
Hugh:
Ithinkit'stheenergyoftheperformers.Alsoithasauniqueconcept.It'samixtureoftraditionalKoreanmusic,percussionanddrums,intoawesternstyleperformance
Lily:
I'veneverheardofit.HasiteverbeenperformedintheWest?
Hugh:
Yeah,it'sbeenasell-out.They'vetouredinover30countriessincetheshowbeganin1997.It'sanon-verbalperformancesotherearenolanguagebarriers.That'swhat'smadeitaninternationalsuccess.
Lily:
Whatelsemakesitsospecialthen?
Hugh:
Well...theotherthingisthatalltheactiontakesplaceinthekitchen.Youseethesefourchefspreparingthefoodforaweddingreception.Theperformersuseknives,dustbinlidsandvariousotherkitchenutensilstocreateahypnoticsoundtrack.Thefoodliterallyflieseverywhere!
It'shilarious.
Lily:
ThatsoundsquitefunnyImustadmit.Isthereanactualstorythough?
Hugh:
Ohyes,thereisastory.Thefourchefshavetopreparethemealby6o'clockandtheyalsohavetogivethemanager'snephewcookinglessonstoo,whichaddstothefun.There’sloadsofaudienceparticipationanddespitetherebeingnolanguageinvolvedyougetcompletelyengrossed.It'sreallyquitewacky!
Lily:
Andwhatabouttheaudience?
Isupposetheystartthrowingfoodaround…?
Hugh:
Notquite!
Buttheyaretotallyinvolvedinwhat'sgoingon-everyonelovesit.It'sareallygreatfamilyshow.Infactit'soneofthebestshowsI'veeverseen.Jim,myfriend,sayshetakesallhisvisitors.He'sseenitabouteighttimesandstilllovesit.
Lily:
Ibetit'spopularwithtouriststhen.
Hugh:
Wellapparentlyoveramillionforeigntouristsin(South)Koreahaveseentheshowandit'shadarunonBroadwaytoo.ItfirstgotpopularaftertheyappearedattheEdinburghFestival.NowtheyareplanningtotourmorecitiesinAsiawhere(South)Koreanpopularcultureisbecomingincrediblytrendy.
Lily:
Bythewaywhatdoes“Nanta”mean?
Hugh:
ItmeansrandomdrumminginKorean.TheEnglishnamefortheshowisCookin’,whichgivesyouaclearerideaofwhatit'sallabout.
Lily:
You'vegotmeinterestednow.I'llhavetocheckitoutontheinternet.
Listeningin
Conversation2
Interviewer:
KathyRichardsisaspecialistarttourguide.Kathy-canyoutelluswhattrendsyou'venoticedinrecentyears?
Kathy:
Well,oneofthebiggestphenomenaI'venoticedisahugeincreaseinvisitorstogalleries-andagrowinginterestinmodernartingeneral.
Interviewer:
Whatdoyouthinkthereasonisforthat?
Kathy:
Well,thereareseveralreasons,Ithink.Themostimportantonesarefirstly,thatsomenewcontemporaryartgallerieshaveopenedwhichhavehadalotofpublicity,andsecondlytheyoungergenerationfeelmorecomfortablewithmodernartsothekindofpeoplevisitinggalleriesischanging.Finally,thenewgenerationofgallerieshavebecomedestinationsinthemselves...theytendtobehousedinamazingbuildings.
Interviewer:
Sowhicharethemostpopularnewgalleries?
Kathy:
Well,theTateModerninLondonhashadover30millionvisitorssinceitopenedin2000.Theannualaverageisnowover4.5million.TheMuseumofModernArt,orMoMAinNewYorkisanoldergallery,itwasfoundedin1929buthasbeenrecentlyreno
vatedandexpanded.Thisworkwasfinishedin2006andithadover2.5millionvisitorsinthefirstyearafterreopening.AnotherverysuccessfulnewgalleryistheGuggenheiminBilbaoinSpain.Itopenedin1997andnowgetsaboutamillionvisitorsayear.
Interviewer:
Thoseareprettyimpressivefigures.MaybethefactthattheTateModernisfreetovisitmighthavesomethingtodowithit?
Kathy:
It'struethatentrancetothepermanentcollectionisfreebutthenumbersofpeoplevisitingthetemporaryexhibitionarealsohigh-andtheentrancefeeisusuallyabouttenpounds.
Interviewer:
Doyouhavetopaytogetintotheothergalleriesyoumentioned?
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