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Task1
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Okay,okay,let’sbegin.Hello,everyone.Myname’sSusanHudsonandI’llbeyourteacherforthisclass,InterculturalCommunication.
Uh,tobeginwith,pleasetakealookatthesyllabusinfrontofyou.Asyouallshouldknowbynow,thisclassmeetsonTuesdaysfrom3:
15to4:
50.Wewillbemeetinginthisroomforthefirsthalfofthecourse,butwewillbeusingtheresearchlabeveryotherweekonThursdayinRoom405duringthelasttwomonthsoftheclass.
Uh,thisisthetextfortheclass,BeyondLanguage.Unfortunately,thebookshaven’tcomeinyet,butIwastoldthatyoushouldbeabletopurchasethematthebookstorethedayaftertomorrow.Again,asyouseeonyourcourseoutline,gradingisdeterminedbyyourperformanceonamidtermandfinaltest,periodicquizzes,uh,aresearchproject,andclassroomparticipation.Myofficehoursarefrom1:
00to2:
00onWednesdays,andyoucansetupanappointmenttomeetwithmeatothertimesaswell.
Task2
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Librarian:
CanIhelpyou?
Student:
Yes.Iamabitconfused.MysociologyclassissupposedtoreadachapterinabookcalledSociologyandtheModernAge.Accordingtothesyllabus,thebookisinthelibrary,butIhaven’tbeenabletofindit.
Librarian:
Doyouhaveyoursyllabuswithyou?
MayIseeit?
Student:
Yes,uh...Iputitinthefrontofmysociologynotebook.Yes,hereitis
Librarian:
Letmesee.Ohyes.Yourprofessorhasplacedthisbookonreserve.Thatmeansyoucannotfinditontheshelvesinitsusualplace.Youneedtogotoaspecialroomcalledthereserveroom.It’sdownthehallandtotheright.
Student:
I’msorry—Istilldon’tunderstandwhatyoumeanbyonreserve.Librarian:
Yousee,yourprofessorwantseveryoneintheclasstoreadthechapter.Ifonestudentremovesthebookfromthelibrary,itislikelythatnoneoftheotherstudentswillhavetheopportunitytoreadit.So,yourprofessorhasinsuredthatallstudentshavetheopportunitytoreaditbyplacingitonreserve.Student:
So,willIbeabletofindthisbook?
Librarian:
Yes,whenabookisonreserve,astudentcangotothereserveroomandaskthereservelibrarianforthebook.Thestudentcanhavethebookforafewhours,andheorsheMUSTreaditinthelibraryduringthattime.Thatway,thebookstaysinthelibrary,andallstudentshaveachancetoreadit.
Student:
OK.Thankyou.Iunderstandnow.
Librarian:
Willtherebeanythingelse?
Student:
No!
Iamonmywaytothereserveroom.Thanksagain!
Task3
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Helloandwelcometotheuniversitylibrary.Thistapedtourwillintroduceyoutoourlibraryfacilitiesandoperatinghours.Firstofall,thelibrary’scollectionofbooks,referencematerials,andotherresourcesarefoundonlevelsonetofourofthisbuilding.Levelonehousesourhumanitiesandmapcollections.Onleveltwo,youwillfindourcirculationdesk,currentperiodicalsandjournals,andourcopyfacilities.Ourscienceandengineeringsectionscanbefoundonlevelthree.Youcanalsofindbackissuesofperiodicalsandjournalsolderthansixmonthsonthislevel.Finally,groupstudyrooms,ourmicrofilmcollection,andthemultimediacenterarelocatedonlevelfour.Undergraduatestudentscancheckoutuptofivebooksfortwoweeks.Graduatestudentscancheckoutfifteenbooksfortwomonths.Bookscanbereneweduptotwotimes.Thereisa50-cents-a-daylatefeeforoverduebooksuptoamaximumof$15.Periodicalsandreferencebookscannotbecheckedout.Thelibraryisopenweekdays,8:
00amto10:
00pm,andonSaturdaysfrom9:
00amto8:
30pm.ThelibraryisclosedonSundays.
Task4
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Randall:
HiFaith.Doyouhaveaminute?
Faith:
Sure.What’sup?
Randall:
Well,IjustwantedtogooverthescheduleforWednesday’sorientationmeetingtomakesureeverythingisready.
Faith:
Okay.Here’sacopyofthetentativeschedule.[Okay.]Now,theregistrationstartsat8:
30andgoesuntil9:
15.[Allright.]Then,theorientationmeetingwillcommenceat9:
30.
Randall:
Okay.Now,wehadplannedoriginallyforthemeetingtogountil10:
30,butnowwehavesomeonefromtheinternationalcentercomingtospeaktothestudentsonextracurricularactivities,sohowaboutendingthemeetingaround11?
Faith:
Fine.And,uh,thenstudentswilltaketheplacementtestsfrom11:
15untilnoon[OK.],followedby20-minutebreakbeforelunch.[OK.]And,immediatelyafterlunch,wehavereservedacampusshuttletogivestudentsa45-minutetourstartingat1:
30.[Oh.OK.]Wewanttoshowstudentsaroundtheuniversity,includingtheunionbuilding,thelibrary,andthestudentservicesbuilding.
Randall:
Great.Now,howabouttheoralinterviews?
Faith:
Well,we’replanningtostartthemat2:
15.
Randall:
Uh,well,teachersaregoingtobeuptotheirearsinpreparations,andthey’llbehardpressedtostartthen.
Faith:
Ok,let’sgetthingsrollingaround2:
45.
Randall:
Ok,here,letmejotthatdown.Uh,couldyougrabapenoffmydesk?
Faith:
Right.Findinganythingonyourdeskislikefindinganeedleinahaystack.[Oh,it’snotthatbad.]Here,usemine.
Randall:
OK.Andwe’llneed150copiesofthisprogramguidebythen.
Faith:
Hey.That’satallorderonsuchshortnotice!
Howaboutlendingmeahandtoputthingstogether[OK.]bythisafternoonsowedon’thavetoworryaboutthem?
Randall:
OK.AndIthinkthemanagerhasgiventhegreenlighttogoaheadandusethemoreexpensivepaperandbindingfortheguidesthistime.
Faith:
OK.Sotheinterviewswillgofrom2:
45until,let’ssay,4:
30.[OK.]Ihopewecanwrapthingsupby5.
Randall:
Great.Ithinkthebottomlineistokeepthingsrunningsmoothlythroughouttheday.
Faith:
Iagree.I’llpassthisschedulebythedirectorforafinallook.
Task5
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Receptionist:
Goodmorning.CanIhelpyou?
Student:
Yes,please.Iwouldwanttohavesomeinformationaboutthe…erm…thecoursesatSwanSchool.
Receptionist:
Isthatasummercourseyou’reinterestedin?
Student:
Yes.Yes,please.
Receptionist:
Yes.Fine.OK.Well,wehave…erm…shortintensivefull-timecoursesduringthesummer.
Student:
Mm-mm.Iwouldwanttoknowthelengthofonecourse.
Receptionist:
Yes.Eachcourselastsforthreeweeks.
Student:
Howmanyhoursperweek,please?
Receptionist:
Well,it’sabout23hoursaweek.Usuallyfourandahalfdayseachweek.
Student:
Youmusthavealotofstudentsintheclass,haven’tyou?
Receptionist:
Wehavealotofstudentsintheschoolbutintheclassesonlyaboutbetween12and14students.
Student:
12and14.Couldyoupleasegivemethedatesofthefirstandthesecondcourse?
Receptionist:
Yes,certainly.Thefirstcoursebeginsonthe3rdofJulyandlastsuntilthe20thofJulyandthesecondcourseisfromthe24thofJulyuntilthe10thofAugust.
Student:
Whataboutthefeespercourse?
Receptionist:
Yes,each…eachcoursecosts£150plusVAT,whichis15percent,anda£5registrationfee.
Student:
Anddeposit,please?
Receptionist:
Yes.Foreachcourseweneedadepositof£20andthe£5registrationfee.
Student:
Ohthankyou.Dowehavetofindour…ourownaccommodation?
Receptionist:
No,wecandothatforyou.WehavealadywhoarrangestheaccommodationforyouwithOxfordfamilies.
Student:
Howmuchdoesitcost?
Receptionist:
Well,youcanchoosetohavebedandbreakfastonlywhichis£20aweek,orbed,breakfastanddinnerwhichisabout£27aweek.Student:
£27.Thankyouverymuch.
Receptionist:
You’rewelcome.
Task6
【原文】
Everyyear,highschooljuniorsandseniorsfromacrosstheUStaketheScholasticAptitudeTest(SAT1).
TheSAT1isathree-hourexamthattestsstudents’mathandverbalskills.Mostuniversitieswillnotacceptstudentswithoutthistest.Itisalsousedtohelpdecidehowmuchfinancialaidshouldbegiventoeachstudent.
Scoresrangefrom200to800foreachpart.Thereisatotalof1,600points.ThetestisheldeveryyearfromOctobertoJune.ButseniorsmusttakeitbeforeDecemberinordertoincludetheirscoresintheiruniversityapplications.TheaveragetotalscoreforanAmericanhighschoolstudentisaround1,000.ApoorSATscorecanpreventastudentfromgoingtoagooduniversity.StudentswhowanttogotooneofAmerica’sbestuniversities,suchasHarvardorYale,mustscorebetween1,430and1,600.Thetestcanbetakenoverandoveragain,butallthescoreswillappearonthestudents’records.However,unlikeChineseuniversities,thescoreisnottheonlythingneeded.Americanuniversitiesalsolookatastudent’ssubjectgrades,whattheydooutsideofschool,andtheirteachers’recommendations.InadditiontotheSAT1,someuniversitiesrequirehighschoolstudentstotakeatleastthreeSATIIs.Theseone-hourexamscanbetakeninanysubject,forexamplechemistryorFrench.
Task7
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Japanesestudentsneed12yearsofstudybeforeenteringuniversities.TheychoosetheplacestheywanttogoandapplybeforeJanuaryoftheirfinalyear.TheuniversityentranceexamisastandardnationwidetestheldeveryyearinJanuary.Itprovidestestsfor31subjectsinsixsubjectareas:
Japaneselanguage,geographyandhistory,civics,math,scienceandaforeignlanguage.Allnationalandpublicuniversities,aswellassomeprivateonesmakeuseofthisexam.ButmanyplacesalsohavetheirowntestsinFebruaryorlater,beforethenewschoolyearstartsinApril.InordertopasstheexamforthebestuniversitiessuchastheNationalUniversityofTokyo,manystudentsattendspecialpreparationschoolsontopoftheirregularclasses.Theseextraschoolscanlastforonetotwoyearsbetweenhighschoolanduniversity.AlthougheverystudenthasthechanceofgoingtoaJapaneseuniversity,only50perce
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