全新版大学英语听说教程4 BC部分.docx
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全新版大学英语听说教程4BC部分
Unit1(BOOK4)
PartBTheHospitalWindow
JackandBen,bothseriouslyill,occupiedthesamehospitalroom.Jack,whosebedwasnexttotheroom'sonlywindow,wasallowedtositupinhisbedforanhoureachafternoontohelpdrainthefluidfromhislungs.ButBenhadtospendalldayandnightflatonhisbed.Tokilltimethetwomenbegantotalk.Theytalkedforhoursabouttheirwives,families,theirhomes,theirjobs,theirinvolvementinthemilitaryservice,andwheretheyhadbeenonvacation.Asdayswentby,adeepfriendshipbegantodevelopbetweenthem.
EveryafternoonwhenJackcouldsitup,hewouldpassthetimebydescribingtoBenallthethingshecouldseeoutsidethewindow.AndBenbegantoliveforthoseone-hourperiodswherehisworldwouldbebroadenedandenlivenedbyalltheactivityandcoloroftheworldoutside.
Thewindowoverlookedaparkwithalovelylake.Ducksandswansplayedonthewaterwhilechildrensailedtheirmodelboats.Youngloverswalkedarminarmamidflowersofeverycoloroftherainbow.Grandoldtreesbeautifiedthelandscape,andafineviewofthecityskylinecouldbeseeninthedistance.
AsJackdescribedallthisinexquisitedetail,Benwouldclosehiseyesandimaginethepicturesquescenes.
OnewarmafternoonJackdescribedaparadepassingby.AlthoughBencouldn'theartheband--hecouldseeitinhismind'seyeasJackportrayeditwithdescriptivewords.
Daysandweekspassed.OnemorningthedaynursearrivedtobringwaterfortheirbathsonlytofindthelifelessbodyofJack,whohaddiedpeacefullyinhissleep.Shewassaddenedandcalledthehospitalattendantstotakethebodyaway.
Benwasheartbroken.LifewithoutJackwasevenmoreunbearable.HowhelongedtohearJack'svoiceandhismelodiousdescriptionsoftheoutsideworld!
Ashelookedatthewindow,anideasuddenlyoccurredtohim.Perhapshecouldseeforhimselfwhatitwaslikeoutside.Assoonasitseemedappropriate,Benaskedifhecouldbemovednexttothewindow.Thenursewashappytomaketheswitch,andaftermakingsurehewascomfortable,shelefthimalone.
Slowly,painfully,heproppedhimselfupononeelbowtotakehisfirstlookattheworldoutside.Finally,hewouldhavethejoyofseeingitforhimself!
Hestrainedtoslowlyturntolookoutthewindowbesidethebed.Itfacedablankwall!
'Whatcouldhavecompelledmyroommatetodescribesuchwonderfulthingsoutsidethiswindow?
'Benaskedthenursewhenshereturned.
'Perhapshejustwantedtoencourageyoutoliveon,'shesaid.'Youknow,hewasblindandcouldnotevenseethewall.'
Questions:
1.Whatdoesthestorymainlytellus?
2.WhichofthefollowingadjectivescanbestdescribeJack?
3.WhatdidJackdescribetoBenaccordingtothestory?
PartC
ShortConversations
Conversation1:
M:
Howdoyoulikeyourroommate,Debby?
W:
Eversincewemetonthefirstdayofcollege,we'vebeeninseparable.
Q:
WhatdoyouknowaboutDebbyandherroommate?
Conversation2:
M:
HaveyouheardfromLindalately?
Youtwoweresointimateincollege.
W:
Well,honestly,Ihaven'theardfromherasmuchasIusedtosinceshemovedtotheeastcoasttwomonthsago.ButI'msurethefriendshipbetweenusisasstrongasitwasbefore.
Q:
Whatcanyouinferfromthewoman’sresponse?
Conversation3:
W:
Doyoukeepintouchwithyouroldfriendsbackhomenowthatyoudon'tseethemregularly?
M:
Frankly,afterImovedtothiscity,I'moutoftouchwithmostofthemexceptafewcloseones.
Q:
Whatdoesthemanmean?
Conversation4:
W:
It'spolitetocallafriendbeforewevisit,isn'tit?
M:
You'reright.Peopleusuallydon'tlikesurprisevisits.Butclosefriendsoftendropinoneachother.
Q:
Whatdoesthemanmean?
Conversation5:
M:
Cathy,itseemsthatyouandSallydoalmosteverythingtogether.
W:
That'strue.Yousee,wewerebornonthesameday.Webothmajoredinfashiondesigning.Andweevenhavethesameloveforusingbright-coloredmaterialinourdesigns.Isn'titamazing!
Q:
Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?
Unit3
PartB
BirthdayCelebrationsAroundtheWorld
Chairman:
WelcometothisspecialbirthdayeditionofOneWorld.Yes,folks,we'vebeenontheairforexactlyoneyearnow,andwethoughtitwouldbeaniceideatohaveaspecialprogramdedicatedtobirthdaycelebrationsaroundtheworld.WithusinthestudiotonightwehaveShaheenHagandPatCane,whohaveaweeklycolumnonbirthdaysintheTorontoDailyStar.
Shaheen:
Goodevening.
Pat:
Goodevening.
Chairman:
Shaheen,perhapswecouldbeginwithyou.HowarebirthdayscelebratedinIndia?
Shaheen:
Well,perhapswe'reallassumingthateveryoneintheworldcelebratestheirbirthday.Thisjustisn'tthecase.Low-incomefamiliesinIndia,forinstance,simplycan'taffordanyfestivities.AndmostMuslimsdon'tcelebratetheirbirthdays.
Pat:
IthinkShaheenhasraisedaninterestingpointhere.TheChristianchurch,too,wasactivelyagainstcelebratingbirthdays,andinanycasemostpeople,untilacoupleofhundredyearsago,couldn'tevenreadandwouldn'thaveevenbeenabletospottheirbirthdayonacalendaranyway.
Shaheen:
OfcoursesomeMuslimsdocelebratetheirbirthdays.InEgypt,TurkeyandIndonesia,forexample,therichpeopleinvitefriendsandfamiliesaround.Butnotinsmallvillages.
Chairman:
HereinEnglandyourtwenty-firstusedtobethebigone.Butnowitseemstohavemovedtoeighteen.Isthattrue?
Pat:
Yes,inmostpartsoftheWesteighteenisnowthemostimportantbirthday.InFinland,forexample,eighteenistheagewhenyoucanvote,youknow,orbuywines,driveacarandsoon.ButinJapanIthinkyouhavetowaittillyou'retwentybeforeyoucansmokeordrink.
Shaheen:
IknowinSenegal,whichisanotherMuslimcountry,girlsgettovoteatsixteenandboysateighteen.AndinBangladesh,girlsateighteenandboysattwenty-one.
Chairman:
That'sinteresting.Imeanisittypicalthataroundtheworldgirlsareconsideredtobemorematurethanboys?
Shaheen:
Yes,Ithinkso,andtherearesomecountries,particularlyinSouthAmerica,whichhaveabigpartyonlyforgirls.InMexicoandArgentina,forexample,theyhaveenormouspartiesfor15-year-oldgirls.
Pat:
YouknowinNorwaytheyhaveagreatpartyforanyonewho'snotmarriedbythetimethey'rethirty.It'skindofembarrassing.Imeanyougetpepperthrownatyou.
Chairman:
Pepper?
Whypepper?
Pat:
I'mnotreallysure.
Shaheen:
Sodoesthatmeanthatonyour29thbirthdayyoucanstartthinking'GodIbettergetmarried'?
Pat:
Well,I'mnotsurehowseriouslytheytakeit.
Chairman:
InEnglandwehavequitebigpartiesforyourfortieth,fiftieth,sixtiethandsoon.
Pat:
Well,inJapanyoureighty-eighthisconsidered...
Chairman:
Eighty-eighth?
Pat:
...tobetheluckiestbirthday.EightisaveryluckynumberinJapan.
Questions:
1.WhatisOneWorld?
2.Whatisthetopicoftheprogram?
3.WhatdoShaheenHagandPatCanedo?
4.Whydon'tsomepeopleinIndiacelebratetheirbirthdays?
5.AccordingtoPat,whendidpeoplearoundtheworldbegintocelebratetheirbirthdays?
6.WhyistheeighteenthbirthdaysoimportantinFinland?
7.Whycangirlsinsomecountriesgettovoteatanearlieragethanboys?
8.WhichofthecountriesmentionedinthetextareMuslimcountries?
PartC
OneWorldOneMinute
OneWorldOneMinuteisauniquefilmprojectthatinvitesparticipantsineverycountryaroundtheglobetorecord,simultaneously,oneminuteoftheirlives,oneminuteofourworld.Sponsorsofthisprojecthavechosen12:
48GMT,September11th2002astheoneminutetorecord.Atthatmomentexactlyayearearlierbegantheterroristattacksthatledtothedeathsofmorethan2,000peoplefromover60countries.Formanythiswillbeatimeofremembranceandreflection.Andforothersthiswillbeanappropriatetimeforinternationalcommunication,cooperationandsharing.Itwillofferthemanopportunitytoshareamomentoftheirworldandtheirlifewithothers,anopportunitytobothtalktoandlistentotheworld,tojoinwithothersaroundtheglobeandcreateatrulyuniquerecordandexperience.ThisistheideabehindtheprojectOneWorldOneMinute.
ParticipantsarefreetochoosewhatandhowtorecordtheirOneMinute.Somemaywanttotakephotographs,somepaintordrawpictures,whileothersmaywanttowritesomethingandrecordtheirreadings.ThematerialcanbesubmittedtotheprojectorganizersinScotlandviae-mailorpostwithin6weeksofSeptember11th.Allthematerialwillthenbemadeintoafeature-lengthfilm,whichwillcapturethatOneMinuteofourexistence.
Thefilmwillexploretherichdiversitythatisbothhumanityandourworld.Itwillallowavoicetoallpeopleregardlessofnationality,religion,race,politicalviewpoint,genderorage.TherichdiversitythatisHumanityshallbethereforalltosee.
Participantswillnotonlybekeptinformedoftheprogressofthefilmandthereleaseprocessbutwillbeinvitedtoactivelyparticipatethroughnewslettersanddiscussionforums.
Whenthefilmisfinished,itwillbeshownineverycountryoftheworld,bothincinemasandonTV.Contributorswillbeinvitedtoattendthepremiereofthefilmintheirrespectivecountriesandwillreceiveafullscreencreditonthefinishedproduction.
Statements:
1.OneWorldOneMinuteisaprojectsponsoredbysomefilmmakersinHollywood.
2.ThepurposeoftheprojectistorecordhowpeopleoftheworldmournthedeathofthosewholosttheirlivesinNewYork'sWorldTradeCenter.
3.Participantsmaycomefromdifferentracesornations,havedifferentreligiousbeliefs,andmaintainoppositepoliticalviewpoin
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