keys to listening.docx
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keystolistening
1stweek
Conversation1
M:
Mary’smisplacedherwalletagain.
W:
Areyousure?
Thelasttimeshecouldn’tfindit,welookedforiteverywhereintheofficeandfinallyfounditinherhandbag.
M:
Irememberedthatincident,soImadeherlooktherefirst.
W:
WhenIcan’tfindsomething,ImentallygothroughthedayandtrytovisualizethemomentIputitdown.
M:
That’swhatIdo,too.IalsoputthingsbackintheplaceIkeepthemsothey’retherewhenIneedthem.
W:
IwishMarrywoulddothat.Haveyoueverseenherroom?
M:
No,andIdon’tthinkIeverwanttoeither.Ithinkitmustbeamass.
W:
Yes.Notonlyawalletcanbelostthere.GiveMarrytimeandshe’llgetlostinitherself.
M:
Iagree!
Shedoesn’tknowhowtoputthingsinorderandalwaysforgetswhereshe’sputthem.
1.WheredidMaryputthewalletbeforeitwasfound?
2.Accordingtotheman,howdoesherememberwherehispossessionsare?
3.Accordingtothepeople,what’sMary’sproblem?
Conversation2
W:
Hello,John.Youmustbepleased.Afterallhowmanystudentsareluckyenoughtohavebeenacceptedattheirfirstandtheirsecondchoices?
M:
NotmanyIknow.ButI’mnotsureyetwhichonetochoose.I…
W:
Well,youseemtohavedoubtsaboutthestateuniversity.Butitsbiologydepartmenthasafinereputation.Whatmorecouldabiologymajorwant?
M:
Yeah.Andtheyalsohaveinternshipsforseniors.Butafriendtoldmethatforthefirsttwoyearssomelectureshaveahundredandfiftystudents.Youprobablywouldn’tgettoknowanyofyourteachers.
W:
Well,youmightactually.Becausethoseclassesalsohavesmalldiscussionsections.Theymeettwiceaweekandhavenomorethantwentystudents.
M:
Iknow.ButI’veheardthattheyareusuallytaughtbygraduatestudents.‘AtWhiteStoneCollegeallclassesaretaughtbyprofessors.
W:
Whataboutsitting?
DoyoupreferasmalltownlikeWhiteStone?
Orabiggerplacelikethestatecapital?
M:
Thatdoesn’tmattertome.WhatIdocareaboutisgettingindividualattentionfromthefacultyandmakingfriends.
W:
Look,I’veknownyouforfouryearsnowandyouseemtobeaprettyoutgoingperson.Idon’tthinkyouwillhaveanytroublemakingfriendsatthestateuniversity.ItsoundstomethatyouareleaningtowardWhiteStonethough?
M:
Iam.TheonlyproblemisthattheWhiteStone’stuitionisreallyhighandI’mnotsureIcanaffordit.
W:
Youcouldstillapplyforastudentloanorsignupforaworkstudyprogram.
M:
Yeah.IthinkI’lllookintothat.
4.WhydoesJohngotoseethewoman?
5.WhatconcerndoesJohnhaveaboutthestateuniversity?
6.WhatdoesJohnconsidertobeanadvantageoftheWhiteStoneCollege?
7.Inthenearfuture,whatisJohnlikelytodo?
2ndweek
第10天
学会分析问题之间的联系和背景知识的综合应用
Conversation1
M:
Ireallydon’tknowwhattodothissummer.Ican’taffordtojustsitaround,andtheredon’tseemtobeanyjobsavailable.
W:
Whydon’tyoutryhouse-sitting?
LastsummermyfriendMargarethouse-satfortheDoddswhentheywentawayonvacation.Mr.DoddhiredMargarettostayintheirhousebecausehedidn’twantitleftempty.
M:
YoumeantheDoddspaidMargaretjusttoliveintheirhouse?
W:
Itwasn’tthateasy.Shehadtomow(修剪草坪)andwaterthehouseplants.AndwhenErichouse-satforMr.Cohen,hehadtotakecareofhispets.
M:
House-sittingsoundslikeagoodjob.Iguessit’salittlelikebaby-sitting—exceptyou’retakingcareofahouseinsteadofchildren.
W:
Thestudentemploymentofficestillhasafewjobsposted.
M:
DoIjusthavetofilloutanapplication?
W:
MargaretandErichadtointerviewwiththehomeownersandprovidethreereferences()each.
M:
Thatseemslikealotoftroubleforasummerjob.
W:
Thehomeownerswantsomeguarantee()thattheycantrustthehouse-sitter.Youknow,theywanttomakesureyou’renotthetypewhowillthrowwildpartiesintheirhouse,ormoveagroupoffriendsinwithyou.
M:
House-sitterswhodothatsortofthingsprobablyaren’tpaidthen.
W:
Usuallytheyarepaidanywayjustbecausethehomeownersdon’twanttomakeafuss.Butifthehomeownerreportedit,thenthehouse-sitterwouldn’tbeabletogetanotherjob.Sowhydon’tyouapply?
1.Whatdoesthemanwanttodothissummer?
2.WhatdidtheDoddsdowhentheywentawaylastsummer?
3.Whatisoneresponsibilitythehouse-sitterprobablywon’thave?
Conversation2
W:
Hi.HowcanIhelpyou?
M:
Yes,I’dliketoreturnthissweaterforarefund.Iboughtitaweekago.
W:
Well,firstofall,whatseemstobetheproblem?
M:
Well,thefirsttimeIwashedanddriedit,thethingshrankwithfivesizes.
W:
Uh,Isee,butdidyoufollowthewashinginstructions?
Ithinkitsayshere…yeah…onthelabel:
tohandwashitandthentodryitonlowheat.
M:
HowwasIsupposedtoknowthat?
ThelabeliswritteninFrench!
W:
Listen,sir!
Wetakealotofprideinourclothing.WhatIcandoisallowyoutoexchangethesweaterforanotherone.
M:
Idon’twanttoexchangeitforanything!
Ijustwantmymoneyback!
W:
Well,Icangiveyoucreditonyournextpurchaseoradiscountandsincetheitemyoupurchasedwasonclearance,wecan’tgiveyouarefund.
M:
Aclearanceitem!
Therewasn’tanythingonthepricetagorontheclothingrackthatsaidanythingaboutthat.
W:
Iguessyoudidn’treadouradcarefully.(…probablycan’tbereadanyway)Look.Here’sthead,andtheinformationabouttheclearancesaleisrighthereatthebottom.
M:
Where?
Where?
What?
Thatsmallprint?
You’dneedanelectronicmicroscopetoseethosewords.
W:
Andanyway,youcanonlyreturnitemswithareceiptwithinsixdays,andunfortunately,thatwasyesterdayinyourcase.
M:
OK.OK.Igiveup.Takeyoursweater.Youshouldopenupapetstoreandsellitasadogsweater.
4.Whatwasthereasonwhythemanwantedtoreturnthesweater?
5.WhatdidthestoreclerkNOToffertodofortheman?
6.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthereasonthatthestoreclerkdidn’treturnthemoneytothecustomer?
7.Howdidtheconversationend?
3rdweek
第11天
学会预测问题与内容
Passage1
Vendingmachinessellmanydifferenttypesofitems.
(1)Someofthemsellcolddrinkslikesoda,orhotdrinkslikecoffeeorhotchocolate.Otherssellcandy,stamps,tickets,newspapers,andothertypesofsmallmerchandise.
Thesemachineshavebeensuccessfulfortworeasons.
(2)Theysavetimeandtheyareconvenient.Merchandisesoldinmachineseliminatestheneedforasalesclerkorcashier.Inmanyplacesthecustomercanusethemachinesatanytimeofdayornight.
Althoughtherearemanydifferentsizesandtypesofvendingmachines,theyallworkinbasicallythesameway.Thecustomerputsacoinintothemachineandthenpushesabutton,pullsalever,oropensadoortoreceivethemerchandise.Somemachineswillalsoreturnchangetothecustomerforpapermoney.Butthebasicideaisthesame.Customersliketosavetimeandareusuallywillingtopayahigherpriceforthisconvenience.
Thesaleofsnacksinvendingmachineshasalwaysbeenverysuccessful.(3)However,machinesnowsellhotmealswithonlylimitedsuccess.InNewYorkcity,automatsusedtosellalotofhotfoodsinvendingmachines.Butinrecentyears,fastfoodestablishmentshavereplacedautomats.
1.WhichisNOTmentionedasitemsthatvendingmachinessellaccordingtothetape?
2.Whataretheadvantagesofvendingmachines?
3.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?
Passage2
Aroundtheyear1000A.D.,somepeoplefromnorthwestIndiabegantotravelwestwards.(4)Nobodyknowswhy.Afterleavingtheirhomes,theydidnotsettledownagain,butspenttheirlivesmovingfromoneplacetoanother.TheirlatergenerationsarecalledRomanpeople,orGypsy.ThereareGypsiesallovertheworld,andmanyofthemarestilltravellingwithnofixedhomes.Thereareabout8millionofthemincluding3millionineasternEurope.(5)Gypsieshavesometimeshadahardtimeinthecountrieswheretheyweretreatedcruelly,liketheJews,andnobodyknowshowmanyofthemdiedinHitler'sdeathcamps.
Gypsieshavetheirownlanguage,Romany.Theylikemusic,anddancingandtheyoftenworkinfairandtravellingshows.Travellingisveryimportanttothem,andmanyGypsiesareunhappyiftheyhavetostayinoneplace.Becauseofthis,itisdifficultforGypsychildrentogotoschool.AndGypsiesareoftenunabletoreadandwrite.Insomeplaces,(6)theeducationauthoritiestrytoarrangespecialtravellingschoolsforGypsychildren,sothattheycangetthesameeducationasotherchildren.
4WhydidtheancestorsoftheGypsiesleavetheirhome?
5WhatistheattitudeofsomepeopletowardsGypsies?
6WhatmeasurehasbeentakentohelpGypsychildren?
Passage3
Areyouawarethatyouactuallypossesssixsenses?
(7)Thesixthisamuscularsenseresponsiblefordirectingyourmusclesintelligently—totheexactextentnecessaryforeachactionyouperform.Forexample,whenyoureachforanobject,thesensorynerveslinkingthemusclestothebrainstopyourhandatthecorrectspot.Thisautomaticperceptionofthepositionofyourmusclesinrelationtotheobjectisyourmuscularsenseinaction.
Musclesarestringybundlesoffibervaryingfromonefivethousandthofaninchtoaboutthreeinches.Theyhavethreeuniquecharacteristics:
theycanbecomeshorterandthicker;theycanstretch;andtheycanretracttotheiroriginalposition.Underahigh-poweredmicroscope,muscletissueisseenaslong,slendercellswithagrainytexturelikewood.
Morethanhalfofaperson'sbodyiscomposedofmusclefibers,(8)mostofwhichareinvoluntary—inotherwords,workwithoutconsciousdirection.Thevoluntarymuscles,thosethatwemoveconsciouslytoperformparticularactions,num
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