新視野大學(xué)英語2視聽說教程答案(全部)

新視野大學(xué)英語2視聽說教程答案(全部)新視野大學(xué)英語2視聽說教程答案(全部)新視野大學(xué)英語2視聽說教程答案(全部)新視野大學(xué)英語2視聽說教程答案(全部)編制僅供參考審核批準生效日期地址：電話：傳真:郵編:新視野大學(xué)英語視聽說教程第二冊聽力練習(xí)錄音文本和答案UNIT1II.ListeningSkills1. M:Whydon’twegototheconcerttoday?W:I’llgogetthekeys.Q:Whatdoesthewomanimply?2. W:Ican’tfindmypurseanywhere.Theoperaticketsareinit.M:Haveyoucheckedinthecar?Q:Whatdoesthemanimply?

3. M:AreyougoingtobuythatpiratedCD?W:DoIlooklikeathief?Q:Whatdoesthewomanimply?4. M:Doyouthinkthesingerispretty?W:Let’sjustsaythatIwouldn’t/tvoteforherinthelocalbeautycontest.Q:Whatdoesthewomanimplyaboutthesinger?5. M:HaveyouseenTomIcan’tfindhimanywhere.W:Thelightinhisdormwasonjustafewminutesago.Q:Whatdoesthewomanmean?1.B2.B3.D4.C5.AIII.ListeningInTask1:Encore!Assoonasthesingercompletedthesong,theaudiencecried,“Encore!Encore!”Thesingerwasdelightedandsangthesongagain.Shecouldn’tbelieveitwhentheaudienceshoutedforhertosingitagain.Thecycleofshoutsandsongswasrepeatedtenmoretimes.Thesingerwasoverjoyedwiththeresponsefromtheaudience.Shetalkedthemandaskedthemwhytheyweresomuchaudienceinhearingthesamesongagainandagain.Oneofthepeopleintheaudiencereplied,“Wewantedyoutoimproveit;nowitismuchbetter.”1.F2.T3.F4.T5.FTask2:TheCarpentersW:Theyplay“YesterdayOnceMore”allthetimeonthecampusradio.Doyoulikeit?M:Ido.Inevergettiredofit.IliketheCarpenters.Theirvoicesaresobeautifulandclear.Iguessthat’swhythey’resopopular.W:Ilikethewaytheirvoicesblend.Therewerejusttwoofthem,brotherandsister,right?M:Yes,RichardandKarenIthinktheywere.ShediedIthink.W:Yes,anorexia.Itishardtobelievethatsomeonesobeautifulwouldstarveherselftodeath.M:It’saproblemeverywhereintheworld,includingChina,I’mafraid.Womenworrytoomuchabouttheirappearances,andaresocrazyaboutlosingweight.W:Well,let’sgoforlunchbeforewegototheconcert.1.beautifulandclear2.blendwell3.sister4.worrytoomuch5.moreimportantTask3:MozartMozartwasafascinatingmusicianandcomposerwhosefamecontinuestogrowmorethantwocenturiesafterhisdeath.HewasborninSalzburg,Austria,in1756.Beforetheageoffour,hehadshowngreatmusicaltalent.Hisfatherthendecidedtolethimstarttakingharpsichordlessons.Theboy’sreputationasamusicaltalentgrewfast.Atfive,hewascomposingmusic.Formthattimeon,Mozartwasperformingnconcertsandwritingmusic.Byhisearlyteens,hehadmasteredthepiano,violinandharpsichord,andwaswritingsymphoniesandoperas.HisfirstmajoroperawasperformedinMilanin1770,whenhewasonlyfourteen.Atfifteen,MozartbecametheconductorforanorchestrainSalzburg.In1781,heleftforVienna,wherehewasingreatdemandasbothaperformerandacompositionteacher.Hisfirstoperawasasuccess.Butlifewasnoteasybecausehewasapoorbusinessman,andhisfinanceswerealwaysinabadstate.His1.WhichofthefollowingistrueofMozartD2.HowlonghasMozart’sfamelastedA3.Whichofthefollowingistrueofthefour-year-oldMozartB4.WhatcouldMozartdoattheageofsixC5.WhichofthefollowingisnotmentionedasoneofMozart’saccomplishmentswhilehewasinhisearlyteensCIV.SpeakingOutModel1Doyoulikejazz?Laura:Hey!Bob:Hello!Laura:Doyoulikejazz,Bob?Bob:No,notmuch.Doyoulikeit?Laura:Well,yes,Ido.I’mcrazyaboutWyntonMarsalis.Bob:Oh,he’sapianoplayer,isn’the?Laura:No,he’satrumpetplayer.So,whatkindofmusicdoyoulike?Bob:Ilikelisteningtorock.Laura:Whatgroupdoyoulikebest?Bob:Er,TheCranberries.They’rethegreatest.WhataboutyouDon’tyoulikethem

Laura:Ugh!Theymakemystomachturn!SAMPLEDIALOGA:Doyoulikeclassicalmusic?B:No,Idon’tlikeitatall.A:Whattypeofmusicdoyoulike?B:I’marealfanofpopsongs.A:Who’syourfavoritesingerorgroup?B:JayChou.Whatdoyouthinkabouthim?A:Icanhardlybearpopsongs.Theyareallnoisetome.Model2Doyoulikepunkrock?Max:Whatkindofmusicdoyoulike?Frannie:Well,Ilikedifferentkinds.Max:Anyinparticular?Frannie:Er,Iespeciallylikepunkrock.Max:PunkrockYoudon’tseemlikethepunkrocktype.Frannie:Youshouldhaveseenmeinhighschool.Ihadmyhairdyedblue.Max:Wow,thatmusthavebeenasight!Frannie:Itsurewas.WhataboutyouWhat’syourfavoritemusic

Max:IguessIlikejazzbest.Hey,I’mgoingshoppingforCDstomorrow.Wouldyouliketocomealong?Frannie:Sure,thatsoundsgreat.SAMPLEDIALOGA:Whatsportsappealtoyou?B:Ilikealmosteverykindofsport.A:Isthereanythingyoulikeespecially?B:Well,IlikeX-sportsinparticular.A:x-SportsYoudon’tlookliketheextremesportstype.B:Ihaveeventriedbungeejumpingandsurfing.A:Wow,youcertainlysurprisedme!B:ThenhowaboutyouWhatkindofsportdoyouprefer

A:Iliket’aichimost.Infact,I’mgoingtobuysomebooksaboutt’aichi.Whydon’tyoucomewithme?B:Soundsgood.Let’sgo.Model3Itjustsoundslikenoisetome.Philip:Turndownthatnoise!Whatonearthisitanyway!Laura:Butdad…ThisisMetallica1They’resocool.Theyareoneofthemostfamousheavymetalbands.Philip:Idon’tcare.Itjustsoundslikenoisetome.Ican’tstandit!Laura:Ilovethiskindofmusic,butifyoureallyhateitthatmuch,I’lloutonsomethingelse.Whatdoyouwanttohear?Philip:Howaboutsomepopulareasy-listeningmusic.MaybesomethinglikeCelineDion?Laura:Notheragain!Hermusicisn’tveryhipanymore.Ithinksheisabore.SAMPLEDIALOGA:Thatmusicisterrible!Turnoff!B:But,Mom,thisisBackstreetBoy’shitsong“Getdown”!It’sreallyappealing.A:Nonsense.It’sjustnoisetome.Ican’tputupwithitanymore.B:It’smyfavoritemusic.Butifyouhateitsomuch,I’llhatesomethingyoulike.Whatwouldliketolistento?A:Whataboutsomeoldsongsofthe1970slike“TheWhite-HairedGirl”B:Ha-ha-ha-ha.It’snotfashionableanylonger.I’llbeboredtodeath.V.Let’sTalkTheOriginoftheSong“HappyBirthdaytoYou”Thestoryofthesong“HappyBirthdaytoYou”Beganasasweetone,butlaterbecamebitter.Twosisters,MildredHill,ateacheratakindergarten,andDr.PattyHill,theprincipalofthesameschool,wroteasongtogetherforthechildren,entitled“GoodMorningtoAll”.WhenMildredcombinedhermusicaltalentswithhersister’sknowledgeintheareaofkindergarteneducation,‘GoodMorningtoAll”wassuretobeasuccess.Thesisterpublishedthesonginacollectionentitled“SongStoriesoftheKindergarten”in1893.Thirty-oneyearslater,afterDr.PattyHillbecametheheadoftheDepartmentofKindergartenEducationatColumbiaUniversity’sTeachersCollege,agentlemanbythenameRobertColemanpublishedthesong,withoutthesisters’permission.Headdedasecondpart,1. teacheratakindergarten2. GoodMorningtoAll3. HappyBirthdaytoYou4. HappyBirthdaytoYouGoodMorningtoAllPossibleRetellingfortheTeacher’sReferenceThestoryof“HappyBirthdaytoYou”wasanice,sweetoneattheverybeginning,butlaterturnedintoabitterone.Thereweretwosisters:onewasMildredHill,andtheotherPattyHill.Theformerhadgreatmusicaltalents,whilethelatterhadknowledgeofkindergarteneducation.Bucombiningtheirabilities,thetwoproducedasongcalled“GoodMorningtoAll”.Itwasasuccess,andlaterpublishedinacollectionofsongsforkindergartens.Thirty-oneyearslateramannamedColemanpublishedthesongwithoutthesisters’permission.Tomakethingsworse,headdedasecondpart,whichisthepresent“HappyBirthdaytoYou”.Thisnewsongsoonbecamepopularandeventuallyitreplacedthesisters’firstpartaltogether.Then,in1916,PattytooklegalactionagainstColeman.Incourtshemanagedtoprovethatsheandhersisterreallyownedthesong.VI.FurtherListeningandSpeakingTask1:KaraokeDalin:It’sMike’sbirthdayonFriday,soabunchofusaregoingtogotothekaraokebar.Wouldyouliketocomewithus?Laura:KaraokebarYouhaveaspecialplacejustforsingingInAmerica,barssometimeshaveakaraokenightwherethecustomerscansingasong,butwehaven’tspecialkaraokebars!Dalin:ReallyInChina,karaokeisaverypopularwayforfriendsrospendtimetogether.Wecanselectthemusicthaturgroupenjoys.Wemostlysingpopsongs.Laura:DoyousingindividuallyoringroupsSingingisnotaveryinthing,soIdon’tsingverywell.1.F2.F3.T4.T5.FTask2:Whenwasmusicfirstsentdownatelephoneline?SoyouthinkdownloadingmusicfromtheInternetthroughaphonelineisareallycoolmodernthingNotso.In1896,ThaddeusCahillFiledapatentontheinstrumentfortransmittingmusicelectronically,anduntil1914hesentmusicsignalsdowntelephonelineswiththisinstrument.Andhewasn’teventhefirst.ElishaGraytransmittedmusicoveratelephonelinein1876,whichwasthesameyearthetelephonewasinvented.Grayinventedthefirstelectronicmusicinstrumentin1874,callingitthe“MusicalTelegraph”.AlexanderGrahamBellalsodesignedanexperimental“ElectricHarp”forspeechtobetransmittedoveratelephonelineusingtechnologysimilartoGray’s.Bellwasaspeechteacherforthedeaf.In1879hecreatedaninstrumenttomeasurehearingloss.Thatiswhythedegreesofloudnesscametobemeasuredinbelsordecibels.5-4-2-1-3Task3:ThankYoufortheMusicI’mnothingspecial,infactI’mabitofaboreIfItellajoke,you’reprobablyhearditbeforeButIhaveatalent,awonderfulthing‘CauseeveryonelistenswhenIstarttosingI’msogratefulandproudAllIwantistosingitoutloudSoIsayThankyouforthemusic,thesongsI’msingingThanksforallthejoythey’rebringingWhocanlivewithoutit,IaskinallhonestlyWhatwouldlifebeWithoutasongoradancewhatareweSoIsaythankyouforthemusicForgivingittomeMothersaysIwasadancerbeforeIcouldwalkShesaysIbegantosinglongbeforeIcouldtalkAndI’veoftenwondered,howdiditallstartWhofoundoutthatnothingcancaptureaheartLikeamelodycanWell,whoeveritwas,I’mafanSoIsayThankyouforthemusic,thesongsI’msinging…SpeakingMusicalMemoriesTony:Listen!Quick,turnuptheradio!Isn’tthat“CanYouFeeltheLoveTonight”Nancy:Yeah,itis,butwhat’sthebigdeal?

Tony:WhenIwasalittleboy,mygrandmothertookmetoseethemovieTheLionKing.That’stheEltonJohnsongfromthemovie.Nancy:Istillcan’tunderstandwhyit’ssoimportanttoyou.Tony:BecauseitwasthefirstmovieIeversawwithmygrandmaandbecauseIreallylovedspendingtimewithher.Itismyfavoritesongofalltimes!Nancy:ThefirsttimeTomandIwentonadate,wewenttoseeTitanic.Ialwaysthinkofthesong“MyHeartWillGoOn”asoursong!WheneverIhearit,Ithinkofthatnight.Tony:Oh,Icanunderstandwhyyoulovethatsong!Isn’titinterestingallthememoriesweconnectwithsongs?UNIT2II.ListeningSkills1.W:FromwhatIcanremember,thedirectoraskedustorehearsethisahundredtimes.M:OnehundredtimesIsthedirectoroutofhismind

Q:Whatdoesthemanimply?2.M:Doyouthinkwehavemadeenoughfoodfortheparty?W:Therefrigeratorisabouttoexplode.Q:Whatdoesthewomanimply?3.W:Shesaidshemightbecomeafamousmoviestar.M:Yes,andpigsmightfly.Q:Whatdoesthemanmean?4.M:Althoughthemanoftenplaysabadguyinmovies,inreallifehehasaheartofgold.W:Sodoesahard-boiledegg.Q:Whatdoesthewomanmean?5.W:Whatabeautifulsunset!M:Don’tblink.Youmightjustmissit.Q:Whatdoesthemanmean?1.A2.D3.B4.C5.BIII.ListeningInTask1:WaitingfortheNewHarryPotterMovieAmy:I’msoexcitedaboutfinallyseeingthismovie!Peter:Metoo.I’mcrazyaboutHarryPotter.HaveyouheardthatJ.K.Rowlinghasaddedanotherbooktotheseries?Amy:She’salreadywrittenBookSevenI’mstillwaitingforBookFive…Peter:Iknow.Whoisn’tAtleastwehavethemoviestowatchinthemeantime.Amy:Bytheway,haveyouseenthetraileryet?Peter:Yeah.Itwasgreat!Ithinkthemovieitselfwillbereallyscary.Amy:Itsurelywill!Allthatwritingonthewallinblood…Itscaresmetodeathjusttothinkaboutit!Boththegirlandtheboyareexcited/crazyaboutthemovieandtheheroHarryPotter.TheboyheardthatthewriterJ.K.Rowlinghaswrittenthelatestbook,whichisBookSeven,thoughthegirlisstillwaitingforBookFive.Theboyhasbeenthetrailerandbelievesthefilmwillbescary.Thegirlsharesthatviewbecauseofthewritingonthewallinblood.Task2:AGreatActorTherewasonceagreatactorwhocouldnolongerrememberhislines.Afterseveralyearsofsearching,hefinallyfoundatheaterthatwaswillingtogivehimatry.Thedirectorsaid,“Thisisthemostimportantpart,andithasonlyoneline.Attheopeningyouwalkontostagecarryingarose.Youholdtherosetoyournosewithjustonefingerandthumb,smellitdeeplyandthensaythelineonpraiseoftherose:‘Ah,thesweetsmellofmylove.’”Theactorwasexcited.Alldaylongbeforetheplayhepracticedhislineoverandoveragain.Finally,thetimecame.Thecurtainwentup,theactorwalkedontothestage,lookedattheaudience,andwithgreatemotionsaidtheline,“Ah,thesweetsmellofmylove.”Theaudienceexplodedinlaughter.Onlythedirectorwasfurious!“Ahhhhhh!Youdamnedfool!”hecried.“You’veruinedmyplay!You’veruinedme!”Theactorwaspuzzled,“WhathappenedDidIforgetmyline”“No!”shoutedthedirector.“Youforgettherose!”

1.D2.C3.D4.A5.BTask3:MovieReviewsIlovemovies!AndafterIseethem,I liketocommentonthem.ThesearemoviesIsawthisyearIwouldliketorecommend:AmongcomediesIhighlyrecommend“MonsoonWedding”.It’sanIndianmovie.ThestoryisaboutanIndianwedding.Preparationsfortheweddingbringoutfunnyandsadsituationstouchingonloveandapastrape.ThismovieshowssomeofthewonderfulcustomsofIndia,andtheimportanceoffamilyandlove.It’sgreat!Amongdramas,Ilike“Adaptation”.Itisanexcellentmovie!Butformethefirstpartofthemoviewastoofasttofollow.IhopetoseeitagainonDVDwithcaptions.“ThePianist”issetintheSecondWorldWar.It’saboutayoungPolish-Jewishpianist,wholivesinWarsawwithhisfamily.TheNazissenthisfamilytodieintheconcentrationcamps.Hewassafe,butwouldhavediedwithoutunusuallygoodluckandthekindnessofafewnon-Jews.Thisisapowerfulmoviewiththought-provokingthemes.“Rabbit-ProofFence”issetinthe1930sinAustralia,andit’sbasedonrealevents.Itisaboutthreenativegirlswhoareseparatedfromtheirfamiliesbytheracistpolicewhosendthemtospecialcenters.Therethegirlsaretaughtpracticalskills,andthegovernmenttriestointegratethemintowhiteAustraliansociety.Theycanawayfromthecampandwalked1,500milestofindtheirmothers.Thisisasad,touchingstorythatyoushouldnotmiss.1. Helikestoseemoviesandcommentonthem.2. Four.3. Three.4. One.Movies ContentsandCharacteristicsMonsoonWedding ItisaboutanIndianwedding.Preparationsforitrevealloveandapastrape.ThemovieshowsIndiancustoms,familyandlove.Adaptation Itistoofastforthespeaker,whowantstoseeitagainonDVDwithcaptions.ThePianist ItisaboutaJewishpianistinWarsaw.TheNazissenthisfamilytotheconcentrationcamps.Hewassafe,andthisnarrowescapewasduetogoodluckandthekindnessofafewnon-Jews.Rabbit-ProofFence Itisaboutthreenativegirls.Racistpoliceseparatethemfromtheirfamiliesandsendthemtospecialcenters.Theretheyaretaughtpracticalskills.ThegovernmentintendstointegratethemintowhiteAustraliansociety.Theyranawayfromthecampandwalked1,500milestofindtheirmothers.IV.SpeakingOutModel1Willyoucomewithme?John:Laura,Iamwonderingifyou’refreetomorrownight.Laura:Well,IguessIam.Why?John:I’vegottwoStarWarspremieretickets.Willyoucomewithme?Laura:Yeah,definitely!Thanksforinvitingme!John:It’smypleasure.Laura:IreallywantedtoseeStarWarsontheopeningnight,buttheticketsweresoldout.Howdidyoumanagetogetholdofthem?John:Afriendofmineworksatthe“Pepsi”headquarters,whichisamajorsponsorofthemovie.Sohewasabletogettheticketsforfree.Laura:Wow,peoplearepayingasmuchas$200eachontheblackmarket.I’mflatteredyouwentthroughallthistroublejustforme.John:You’rewelcome.NowYourTurnSAMPLEDIALOGA:Hi,areyoubusythisweekend?B:Yes.What’sonyourmind?A:I’vegottwoticketsforthecarexhibition.Wouldyouliketogowithme?B:Sure.Thanksforyourinvitation.A:It’snothing.B:I’vebeenwantingtoseeexhibition,butitwasnotatalleasytogetaticket.Howdidyoumanagetogettwotickets?A:Afriendofmineworksattheexhibitioncenter.Shewasabletogetthreefreetickets.B:Wow,peoplearepayingalmost100yuanforaticketontheblackmarket.Thankyouverymuchindeedforinvitingme.A:Noproblem.Model2Whatdidyouthinkaboutthemovie?John:So…whatdidyouthinkaboutthemovie?Laura:Well…IthinkthisStarWarsepisodeisanexcellentpieceofwork,butnotasgoodasthepreviousones.John:ReallyButIthinkthisStarWarsepisodewasincredible!Laura:Whydoyouthinkso?John:Well,oneofthemostspectacularthingsaboutitwasthespecialeffects.State-of-the-artspecialeffectswerethemainreasonforthesuccessofthepreviousepisodes.Laura:You’reright.Thespecialeffectswereamazing!AndIlikethefactthattheycreatedsomanyfantasticsettingsandother-worldlycostumes,weaponsandcreatures.NowYourTurnSAMPLEDIALOGA:WhatdidyouthinkaboutTheLionKing?B:Well…Ithinkthiscartoonwasprettygood,butnotasgoodasBeautyandtheBeast.It’sakillerflick.A:ReallyButIthinkTheLionKingwasunbelievablygood.B:IthoughtitwasjustOK.Whydoyouthinkso?A:Well,it’ssointerestingthatthelivesofthelionsweresimilartothelivesofhumanbeings.B:You’reright.ThemurderinTheLionKingwasalmostthesameasthemurderintheShakespeareanplayHamlet.Model3Theplotisfirst-class.John:It’skindofcoolthattheystillusedthesameStarWarsthemesongforthismovie.Laura:Yeah!ItjustremindsmeofthepreviousStarWarsscenes.John:Iknowexactlywhatyoumean!Hearingthatsongmakesmethinkofthepast.Laura:Ithinktheplotwasfirst-class.ButIdon’tthinkthecharacterdevelopmentwasthatstrong.John:Doyouthinkthathasanythingtodowiththecastingofthemovie?Laura:No,thecastingwasgreat;theactorsareexcellent,butIthinktheactingwasalittleweak.Theyjustdidn’thavealotoffunnyormeaningfullines.John:Well,maybe,butIlikedthelittlekidthatplayed“Skywalker”.Ican’timagineanyoneelseplayingthatpart.Laura:Yeah,Ilikedhimtoo.He’ssoooocute!NowYourTurnSAMPLEDIALOGA:Whatdoyouthinkaboutthemovie?B:Ithinktheplotwasfirst-class.ButIdon’tthinkthecharacterdevelopmentwassostrong.A:Yes,thecharacterizationwasratherweak.Doyouthinkitisbecauseofthecastingofthemovie?B:No,thecastwasstrong.Buttheactingwasratherpoor.Andthelinesarenotinterestingatall.A:Well,maybe.ButIlikedtheheroineofthemovie.Sheisexcellent.B:Yeah,Ilikedhertoo.She’sadorable!V.Let’sTalkAlfredHitchcockAlfredHitchcockwasaBritishdirector.Hismoviesfrequentlyshowinnocentpeoplecaughtupinsituationsbeyondtheircontrolorevenunderstanding.Hitchcockpreferredtheuseofsuspenseinhismovies.Insurprise,thedirectorprovidestheviewerwithfrighteningthings.Insuspense,thedirectortellsorshowsthingstotheaudiencewhichthecharactersinthemoviedonotknow,andthenskillfullybuildsuptensionaroundwhatwillhappenwhenthecharactersfinallylearnthetruth.Hitchcockhadagreatsenseofhumor.OnceataFrenchairport,asuspiciouscustomsofficiallookedatHitchcock’spassport,whichwasmarkedsimplyPRODUCER.Thecuriousofficialasked,“Andwhatdoyouproduce”“Gooseflesh.”repliedHitchcock.AlfredHitchcockalwaysmanagedtomakeabriefappearanceinhismovies:Hewassometimesgettingonabus,orcrossingastreet,prwalkinginfrontofastore,oracrossthecourtyardinanapartment.However,forthemovieLifeboatin1944,hewasfacedwithadifficultproblem.Theentiremoviewassetinalifeboatoutatsea,andtherewereonlyafewcharactersintheboat.Originally,hewantedtofloatbyasadeadbody,buthewasafraidhe’dsink!Hiscleversolutionwastoplaceaphotographofhimselfinanewspaperthatoneofthecharactersreadduringthecourseofthemovie.1.A2.C3.DVI.FurtheringListeningandSpeakingListeningTask1:OnlyOneLinePeterhasalwayswantedtobeanactor,butneversucceededbecausehehadahardtimememorizinglines.Afriendofhistoldhimaboutasmallpartinaplay.HepromisedPeterthathecoulddoitbecausehe’sonlyhavetorememberoneline.Peterdecidedtotakethepart.Hisonlylinewas,“Listen,Ihearthegunsroar!”Peterpracticedandpracticed,“Listen,Ihearthegunsroar!”O(jiān)ntheopeningnightoftheplayPeterwasverynervous.Backstage,hepracticedhisline,overandoveragain,“Listen,Ihearthegunsroar!Listen,Ihearthegunsroar!”Finallycamehisturn,Peterwentontostage.HeheardaloudBOOMandcriedoutinspiteofhimself,“WHATTHEHELLWASTHAT”1. memorizinglines2. rememberoneline3. Ihearthegunsroar4. aloudboom5. hislineTask2:AnInterviewwithJ.K.RowlingQ:HowdidyougettheideaforHarryPotter?A:IwastravelingonatrainbetweenManchesterandLondonandtheideaforHarryjustfellintomyhead.Atthatpointitwasessentiallytheideaforabodywhodidn’tknowhewasawizard.Q:DidyoualwaysplantowriteHarry’sstoryinmorethanonebookIfso,howmany

A:Ialwaysconceiveditasaseven-bookseriesbecauseIdecidedthatitwouldtakesevenyears,fromageeleventoseventeen,inclusive,totrainasawizard,andeachofthebookswoulddealwithoneyearofHarry’slifeattheschool.Q:Anycluesaboutthenextbook?A:Idon’twanttoi\giveanythingaway,butItellyouthatthebooksaregettingdarker.Harry’sgoingtohavequiteabittodealwithashegetsolder.Sorryiftheygettooscary!Q:OfthemanythingsyoumusthaveheardpeoplesayaboutHarryPotter,whataresomeofyourfavorites?A:Myveryfavoritewasfromatwelve-year-oldScottishgirlwhocametohearmereadattheEdinburghbookfestival.Attheendofthefestival,thequeueforsigningwasverylong.Whenthegirlfinallyreachedme,shesaid,“Ididn’tWANTtheretobesomanypeoplehere,becausethisisMYbooks!”ThatisexactlyhowIfeelaboutmyfavoritebooks.Nobodyelsehasarighttoknowthem;letalonelikethem!1.T2.F3.F4.T5.FTask3:TheSecretoftheNextHarryPotterBookTheHarryPotterbooksrapidlybecameoneofthemostin-demandbookseriesamongyoungreadersandhaveearnedlargesumsofmoney.MoviesbasedonthebookswonseveralOscarnominations.Readersarenowkeentoknowtheplotofthenextbook.HarryPottermoviefanswillgetalong-awaitedtreat.ThemovieHarryPotterandtheChamberofSecretisfinallyabouttocomeout.Thistimearound,HarrydiscoversafrighteningsecretatHogwartsSchoolJ.K.RowlingherselfhasonlysaidthatBookFivewillbeshorterandscarierthanBookFour.Tomakesureherreadershearonlyrumors,shelocksallherideasforthebooksinahiddenplace.Sincethenextbookdoesnotcomeoutuntil2003,formowHarry’ssecretissafewithher!1.D2.C3.A4.BSpeakingViewsonMoviesInterviewer:Hello,RobertandRichard,I’dliketoaskyousomethingaboutmovies.Doyouprefergoingtothetheaterorwatchingmoviesonvideoathome?Robert:Iprefer,personally,goingtothetheater,becauseIbelievetherearecertainmoviesthatcomeoverbetterwhenyouseetheminalargetheater.Thesoundeffectismuchbetter.Interviewer:Whataboutyou,Richard?Richard:Justtheopposite.It’smorecomfortabletositathome.Interviewer:There’remanydifferentmoviegenres,forexample,sciencefiction,action,comedy,romance.What’syourpersonalfavorite?Robert:Myfavoritewouldbeactionmovies.Richard:Andminewouldbenicemoviesthattouchmedeeply.Interviewer:Howdoyouliketheoldblackandwhitemoviesoftheforties,andfiftiescomparedwiththemodernblockbusters?Robert:Fortheirtime,themoviesofthefortiesandfiftieswereexcellent.Buttrytocomparethemwithtoday’stechnology,andyou’llfindthereisn’tanythingtocompare.It’ssosuperiortoday.Richard:Iagree.UNIT3II.ListeningSkills1. M:Willyouloveandkeephiminsicknessandinhealth,aslongasyoubothshalllive?W:Iwill.Q:Whoisthewoman?2. W:Mike,wakeup1Itistimetogotoschool.Hurryuporyou’regoingtobelate!M:Don’tworry.Icansleepalldaylong.DidyouforgettodayisMartinLutherKing’sbirthday?Q:Whoisthewomanmostlikelytobe?3.M:CouldIseeyourdriver’slicenseandregistration,please?W:What’sthematter,officer?Q:Whoistheman?4.M:I’dliketoaskyouabouttheresearchpaperyouassignedthatwehavetodobytheendofthesemester.W:ok.Whatwouldyouliketoknow?Q:Whoisthewomanmostlikelytobe?5.W:I’vecleanedthewindows,moppedthefloors,andfoldedthelaundry.IsthereanythingelsethatyouwouldlikemetodobeforeIcallitaday?M:Didyoudothelivingroomyet?Q:Whoisthewomanmostlikelytobe?1.B2.C3.D4.A5.AIII.ListeningInTask1:Don’tbeachicken!Gilbert:Hey,Henry,isSarahcomingwithus?Henry:Yes.Why?Gilbert:Nothing.I’mjustasking.Henry:JustaskingButwhyisyourfaceflamingredAh-huh,someonehasacrushonSarah,doesn’theGilbert:Whohasacrush!Henry:Comeon,Gilbert,don’tbesuchachicken.Ifyoulikeher,justgoandtellher.Maybeshelikesyou.Gilbert:ButIdon’thavethegutstoaskherout.Henry:Whatareyousoafraidof?Gilbert:I’dtotallydieifsheturnedmedown.Henry:Butthat’sbetterthankeepingeverythingtoyourself.You’vegottole