施心远主编《听力教程》1 第2版Unit 9听力原文和答案.docx
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施心远主编《听力教程》1第2版Unit9听力原文和答案
Unit9
Section One:
Tactics for Listening
Part 1--Phonetics
A:
Excuse me, can you tell me the way to the swimming pool, please?
B:
I can’t, I’m afraid. I’m a stranger here, you see. But why not ask that man over there?
He’ll be able to tell you, I’m sure.
A:
Which one do you mean?
B:
Look, the one over there, on the other side of the road.
A:
Ah, yes. I can see him now. Thank you very much.
Part 2--Listening and Note-Taking
Figures released today show that average earnings have gone up by 60% over the last twelve months. Official sources say that this is due to the government’s successful economic policies, which have led to more efficient management and greater productivity. Industrial output has risen by 43% during the last year, and exports have gone up by 52%. Inflation is down to approximately 3%.
Exercise A
1. Present economic situation.
2. Reasons.
Exercise B
1. The present economic situation can be described as follows:
a. Average earnings have gone up by 60%.
b. Industrial output has risen by 43%.
c. Exports have gone up by 52%.
d. Inflation is down to approximately 3%.
2. This is due to the government’s successful economic policies, which have led to more efficient management and greater productivity.
Section Two:
Listening Comprehension
Part 1--Dialogues
Dialogue 1:
How to get to the National Theatre, Please?
Woman:
Excuse me, please. Could you possibly tell me how I can get to the National Theatre please?
Man:
Sorry. I didn’t catch that. Which theatre?
Woman:
The National Theatre.
Man:
The National Theatre. And you’re going by car.
Woman:
That’s right. I think there’s a car park at the theatre and we’ll park there.
Man:
Mm. Well, the best way from here is to drive as far as the roundabout – that’s straight on, about two minutes’ drive. Take the first turning left out of the roundabout and continue for about a minute or so until you come to a junction. Turn left at the junction and you’ll see the National Theatre on your right. You can’t possibly miss it. It’s a tall, white building.
Woman:
Thank you very much. Left out of the roundabout, left at the junction and it’s on the right.
Man:
That’s it.
Woman:
That’s very kind of you.
Man:
That’s all right.
Exercise A:
1. Where does the woman want to go?
She wants to go to the National Theatre.
2. How will she go there?
She will go there by car.
3. How long does it take?
It takes about three minutes to drive there.
Dialogue2Apostman
Woman:
Whattimedoyouleavehomeinthemorning,Tom?
Tom:
Ialwaysgetupat4o'clock.Ileavehomeatabout5o'clock.
Woman:
Andwhattimedoyoustartwork?
Tom:
Istartworkat5.30.
Woman:
Andwhatdoyoudowhenyougettothepostoffice?
Tom:
Isortmyletters.
Woman:
How,whatexactlydoyoumean"sortyourletters"?
Tom:
Well...Ihaveawalk...Everypostmanhashisorherwalk.ThatmeansthatIdeliverallthelettersforthehousesincertainstreets.Thestreetswherethosehousesare...that'smywalk.
Woman:
Soyousortthelettersforthehousesinyourwalk.
Tom:
Yes.Igouponesideofeachstreetanddowntheotherside.SobeforeIleavethepostoffice,Iputallthelettersinthecorrectorder.ThenIputarubberbandroundeachlotoflettersandIpackthelettersinmybag.whenI'mready,Igooutanddelivertheletters.
Woman:
Sowhattimedoyoufinishyourdelivery?
Tom:
Itdepends...er...between9.30and10o'clock.
Woman:
Whatdoyoudothen?
Tom:
Ihaveacupoftea.ThenIsortsomemoreletters,or...sometimesIsortparcels.
Woman:
Doyoudeliverasecondlotoflettters?
Tom:
No,wedon'toftenmakeaseconddeliverythesedays;onlyatChristmastime.Butoccasionallywedeliverspecialletters...officialletters,orlettersadvertisingthings.
Woman:
Isee.Sowhattimedoyoufinishwork?
Tom:
Iusuallyfinishabout2o'clock.
Woman:
Doyoueverworkatnight?
Tom:
No,Ineverworkatnight.Betty,mywife,shedoesn'tlikemetoworkatnight.
Woman:
Thankyou,Tom.
Tom:
It'spleasure.
Exercise:
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Part 2--Passages
Passage Alaska
AlaskaissituatedinthefurthestnorthwestcornerofNorthAmerica,tothewestofCanada.AmongthefirstinhabitantsofAlaskaandCanadaweretheEskimos.TheylivedalongthecoastsandriversoftheBeringSeaandtheArcticOcean.Theyfished,huntedandlivedinsmallearthsheltersandigloostoprotectthemselvesfromthecold.Theyusedtrainedhuskiestodrawtheirsledsacrosstheice.
Eskimoigloosaremadefromsnowblocksbuiltaroundskintents.Insidetheyarewarmbuttheyaresmokyandsmellyfromburningblubber,thefatfromwhalesandseals.However,nowadaysmostEskimosliveinmodernhouses.
Exercise:
1. D
2. B
3. A
4. A
5. C
6. B
7. C
8. D
Part 3--News
News Item 1
SixteengovernmentagenciesformwhatisknownastheintelligencecommunityintheUnitedStates.Fromtimetotime,thiscommunityputstogetherreportscalledNationalIntelligenceEstimatesthatdealwithforeignactivitiesandthreats.
Thisweek,officialsreleasedmajorjudgmentsfromanewreportonIran'snuclearactivities.ThereportcomesastheBushadministrationhasbeentryingtowinsupportfornewinternationalrestrictionsagainstIran.
OnThursday,NATOforeignministersexpressedsupportforaproposedthirdsetofsanctionsintheUnitedNationsSecurityCouncil.
ButRussiaandChinahaveresistedfurthersanctions.RussianandChineseofficialssaythenewreportwillhavetobeconsideredinthosediscussions.Bothcountries,aspermanentmembersoftheSecurityCouncil,couldvetoanyadditionalsanctions.
Exercise A:
ThisnewsitemisaboutthedebateonnewinternationalrestrictionsagainstIran.
Exercise B:
1.F.TheUSintelligencecommunityconsistsofsixteengovernmentagencies.
2.F.NationalIntelligenceEstimatesarethereportsthatdealwithforeignactivitiesandthreats.
3.T
4.T
5.FButRussiaandChinahaveresistedfurthersanctions.
6.T
News Item 2
President Hosni Mubarak has declared war on poor living conditions to open a meeting of Islamic leaders from developing countries. Mr. Mubarak spoke about promises made at the United Nations Millennium summit Meeting last year. He said the nations of the world promised to improve the conditions of the world’s poorest people by 2015. He said world leaders must work to keep that promise. Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim told the Islamic leaders the best holy war for Moslems is to work to end poor living conditions. The leaders of Bangladesh, Egypt, Indonesia, Nigeria, Pakistan and Turkey are attending the one-day meeting in Cairo. Iran and Malaysia sent other officials.
Exercise A:
The news is about the meeting held in Cairo which focuses on ending poor living conditions in Islamic developing countries.
Exercise B:
1. They were made at the United Nations Millennium Summit Meeting last year.
2. They promised to improve the conditions of the world’s poorest people by 2015.
3. The best holy war for Moslems is to work to end poor living conditions.
4. Eight countries are attending the meeting. They are Bangladesh, Egypt, Indonesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Turkey, Iran and Malaysia.
News Item 3
Federal agents in Los Angeles have arrested 7 Iranians. American officials have charged the Iranians with using false information to gain money for terrorist organizations. The officials said the Iranians told people they were collecting the money for humanitarian aid. Instead, the officials said, the group gathered the money to buy weapons for a terrorist group called the People’s Mojahedin. The group is suspected of trying to overthrow the Government of Iran. The arrests were made after a 3-year investigation.
Exercise A:
Federal agents in Los Angeles have arrested 7 Iranians who used false information to gain money for terrorist organizations.
Exercise B:
1. 7 Iranians
2. using false information to gather the money to buy weapons for a terrorist group
3. collecting the money for humanitarian aid
4. trying to overthrow the Government of Iran
Section Three:
Oral Work
Part 1--Questions and Answers
Chris and James are discussing careers.
Chris:
I’d like to do something interesting, and something that’s useful.
James:
What about medicine?
Have you thought about being a doctor?
Chris:
Well, yes. It’s quite a good idea, but I’m not sure I really want to be a doctor.
James:
You’d always have a secure job.
Chris:
Well, fairly secure. Doctors lose their jobs too, sometimes.
James:
Not very often. And you could count on being well paid.
Chris:
Oh, I don’t know. A lot of doctors seem to be quite well paid. But young doctors in hospitals are paid less than some factory workers.
James:
That’s sure to change soon. Just imagine how satisfying it must be to know you’ve saved someone’s life.
Chris:
Yes, I agree. That would be very satisfying. But imagine being called out in the middle of the night ---- that wouldn’t be much fun, would it?
James:
Well, you did say you wanted to be useful.
Chris:
I said I wanted interesting work, too. Medicine would be quite interesting, but it doesn’t appeal to me that much.
James:
What else could you do, then?
Chris:
What do you think about teaching?
James:
I don’t suppose teaching is as good as a career in medicine, but it can still be a fairly good career.
Chris:
Them money’s not very good, of course, but teachers’ salaries are fairly high.
James:
And teaching can be quite interesting, I suppose, if you like what you’re teaching.
Chris:
Yes, you’re right. And useful. Yes, I think teaching is slightly better than medicine.
1. Does Chris think being a doctor is a good idea?
Yes, he thinks it’s quite a good idea.
2. Does he think a doctor’s job is secure?
No, he doesn’t think it’s fairl
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