聽力教程第二冊unit1原文

Unit1SectionOneTacticsforListeningPart1Phonetics-Stress,IntonationandAccent1.Wehaven’tgotanyindarkblue.2.Wecan’tmakeitatninetomorrow.3.Mytelephonenumberisnot65031609.4.Idon’tliketheblackjumper.5.Hewon’tcomebythe7:30train.(Thewordordigitinboldhasthemoststress)Exercise:1.a2.b3.a4.b5.bPart2ListeningandNote-talkingDrivingCarefullyDrivecarefullyandslowlywhenpedestriansareabout,particularlyincrowdedshoppingstreets,whenyouseeabusstopped,ornearaparkedmobileshop.Watchoutforpedestrianscomingfrombehindparkedorstoppedvehicles,orfromotherplaceswhereyoumightnotbeabletoseethem.Threeoutoffourpedestrianskilledorseriouslyinjuredareeitherunderfifteenoroversixty.Theyoungandelderlymaynotjudgespeedsverywell,andmaystepintotheroadwhenyoudonotexpectthem.Givethem,andtheinfirm,orblind,ordisabledpeople,plentyoftimetocrosstheroad.Driveslowlynearschools,andlookoutforchildrengettingonoroffschoolbuses.StopwhensignalledtodosobyaschoolcrossingpatrolshowingaStop-Childrensign.Becarefulnearaparkedice-creamvan—childrenaremoreinterestedinice-creamthenintraffic.Whencomingtoazebracrossing.bereadytoslowdownorstoptoletpeoplecross.Youmustgivewayoncetheyhavesteppedontoacrossing.Signaltootherdriversthatyoumeantoslowdownorstop.Giveyourselfmoretimetoslowdownorstoponwetoricyroads.Neverovertakejustbeforeazebracrossing.ExerciseA:1.Drivecarefullyandslowlywhenpedestriansareabout.2.Threeoutoffourpedestrianskilledareeitherunderfifteenoroversixty.3.Becarefulnearaparkedice-creamvan—childrenaremoreinterestedinice-creamthanintraffic.4.Whencomingtoazebracrossing,bereadytoslowdownorstoptoletpeoplecross.5.Youmustgivewayoncetheyhavesteppedontoacrossing.ExerciseB:DrivingCarefully.LookoutforpedestriansA.Drivecarefullyatcrowdedshoppingstreets.B.Drivecarefullynearabusstop.C.Drivecarefullynearaparkedmobileshop..Lookoutfortheyoung,theoldandthedisabledA.Threeoutoffourpedestrianskilledorseriouslyinjuredareeitherunderfifteenoroversixty.B.Theyoungandtheelderlymaynotjudgespeedsverywell.C.Givethem,andtheinfirm,orblind,ordisabledpeople,plentyoftimetocrosstheroad..LookoutforchildrenA.StopataStop—ChildrensignB.Driveslowlynearaparkedice-creamvan.ComingtoazebracrossingA.Slowdownorstoptoletpeoplecross.B.Signaltootherdriversthatyoumeantoslowdownorstop.C.Neverovertakejustbeforeazebracrossing.SectionTwoListeningComprehensionPart1DialoguesDialogue1MakingArrangementsMum:Hello.Tessa:Hi,Mum.It’sme.Howareyou?Mum:Oh,I’mfine,Tessa.Iexceptyou’rephoningtofindouthowthearrangementsforyourpartyaregoing?Tessa:Yes.That’sright.Youknow,it’sreallygoodofyouandDadtomakeallthearrangementswhileI’maway.Ireallydon’tknowwhatI’ddowithoutyou!Mum:Oh,thereisnotthatmuchtodoreally.Infact,yourfatherandIarequiteenjoyingitTessa:Good.Sohowarethinggoing?Mum:Well,let’ssee.I’vealreadyhiredthehall,sothat’sOK.Tessa:Haveyoufoundanyonetodothediscoyet?Mum:No,notyet,dear.Tessa:Well,doyouthinkyoucoulddothatsoon,Mum?Itmightnotbeeasy.Whatabouttheequipment?Mum:Well,we’rehavingthesoundsystemandrecordsdeliveredbyalocalcompanynextweek.Tessa:Good.Thatshouldbeallright.Whataboutthebar?Mum:That’sallundercontrol.We’rehavingthedrinksdeliverednextweek.Tessa:Great!Haveyouorganisedthefood?Areyoucookingit?Mum:What,for70people?Youmustbejoking!No,IthinkI’llhaveitdonebythecaterers*inthevillage.Tessa:You’lldothatsoon,won’tyou?They’llneedabitofnotice.Mum:Mmm.Ofcourse.Now,Ihadtheinvitationsprintedlastweek.Thestationer’sdidthem,butIhaven’thadtimetosendthemyet…Tessa:Oh,Mum,buttheparty’sintendays!Sendthemsoon,willyou,orwe’llhavenoguests!Mum:Yes,I’msorry,dear.Look,I’llphoneeveryonetoo.I’vebeensobusywithallthearrangements…Exercise:DoneTobedoneTheplaceRelevantinformationThehallhasbeenhired.ThediscoTofindsomeonetodoit.Theequipmentweek.ThesoundsystemandrecordswillbedeliveredbyalocalcompanynextThebarThedrinkswillbedeliverednextweek.Tohaveitdonebythecaterersinthevillage.Theyareprintedandwillbesentsoon.ThefoodTheinvitationsDialogue2FastFoodSurveyA:Excuseme,doyoumindansweringafewquestions?B:No.A:Umfirstly,doyouevereatfastfood.B:Yes,yes,Ido.A:Whatkindoffastfooddoyounormallyeat?B:Oh,eryouknow,burgers,sandwiches,wellsometimeslikeapizzaor,youknow,kebabs*.A:Oh,right.Andhowoftendoyoueatfastfood?Everyday,morethanonceaweekorlessthanonceaweek?B:Er,wellMondaytoFridaywhenI’mworkinger,yeaheveryday,umbutnot…notusuallyattheweekends.A:Andwhattimeofdaydoyoueatfastfood?B:Well,atworkasIsaid,youknowatlunchtime,umyouknow,Isortofgooutandgetaburgerorsandwich.Sometimes,youknow,if,ifI’mgoingoutandI’venotimetocookintheeveningsthenI’ll,I’llsendoutforapizza.A:Oh,right.Doyouonlyeatitasamainmealordoyousnackbetweenmeals?B:No,onlyasamainmeal,youknowlunchor,orintheevening.A:Andwhatdoyouthinkoffastfood?Whichstatementsdoyouthinkaretrue?Um,either“It’sconvenient”B:Oh,definitely.Imean,that’ssortofthemainreasonthatIeatit.A:Right.Howabout“Ittastesgood”?B:Yeah.Um,Imean,notasgoodasfoodlikeina,inagoodrestaurant,butit’snotbad.A:“It’sgoodforyou”?B:No.Sortofeatingquicklyandstandingup.It’ssortofbadforyou.Thefooditselfisn’tverygoodforyou,youknowthere’snotenoughgreens,umyouknow,vegetablesorsalad.A:Mm.Howabout“It’sanexpensivewayofeating”?Whatdoyouthinkofthat?B:Oh,yesitis,erbutyou’repayingfortheconvenience,youknowthespeedofit.Er,well,Icertainlythinkthatit’scheaperthanyouknowcookingyourownfood.A:Er,andwhataboutlastly“Itcreateslitter.”Doyouthinkthat’strue?B:Yes,yes,itdoes.OnlyI,Ialwaysputmineinayouknowinalitterbin,buterunfortunatelyalotofpeopledon’t,umbutinthepackagingthereisalotofpaperinvolvedandplasticandsometimespolystyrene*.ExerciseA:Howoftendoyoueatfastfood?EverydayEveryweekdaysLunchAttheweekendsDinnerOccasionallyAtwhattimeofthedaydoyoueatfastfood?BreakfastBetweenmealsExerciseB:Itisconvenientandfast,thoughitdoesn’ttasteasgoodasfoodinagoodrestaurant.Howeveritisbadtoone’shealthbecausetherearenotenoughvegetables.Itisalsoquiteanexpensivewayofeating,butyou’repayingfortheconvenience.Anditcreateslitterbecauseinthepackagingthereisalotofpaper,plasticandsometimespolystyreneinvolved.Part2PassagesPassage1SnackIt’s3:15intheafternoonandhalftheofficejuststeppedout*foracoffeebreak.Youreyelidsarestartingtocloseand7-11isjustaroundthecorner.Asodaorabagofchipswouldbejustthethingtoperkyouup*.Soyou,too,gooutforanafternoonsnack.Sometimesweeatsimplybecauseeveryoneelseisdoingit.Othertimesweeatwhenwefeeltired,boredordepressed.Snackingforthewrongreasonscanleadtoovereatingandunhealthydiet.Ofcourse,therearetimeswhenourbodiesreallyneedextraenergy.Herearefourtipstokeepyoursnackingontherighttrack.1.Knowwhyyou’reeating.Usingfoodtochangeyourfeelingscanbeadangeroushabit.AnorderofFrenchfriesmightdistract*youfromfeelingsadforawhile,butit’sonlyatemporarycure.Oncethefriesaregone,theproblemisstillthere.Ifyou’refeelinglonely,don’treachintotherefrigerator.Callafriend.Ifyou’refeelingstressed,takea10-minutewalk.2.Findahealthypick-me-up*.Ifyou’retrulyhungry,ahealthysnackcangiveyoutheboostofenergyyouneed.Ifyoulikefreshfoods,bringasmallbagoftomatoesorapplesslicestoworkwhityou.Totameyoursweettooth,tryahandfulofdriedfruit.Aservingofnutscanbeaperfectpick-me-up.Theyhavetherightcombinationofnutrientstogiveyoutheenergyyouneed.Butwaituntilyou’rehungrytofindsomethingtoeat.Planaheadandbringsomethinghealthywhityou.3.Eatjustoneserving.Don’topenupawholeboxofcrackersandstartmunchingaway.Instead,pulloutjustoneservingandputawaythebox.4.Thinkofsnacksasmini-meals.Eatingsmall,healthysnackcankeepyoufromstuffingyourselfatthenextmeal.Insteadofeatingthreebigmealseachday,splitthemintofourorfivemini-meals.Youmayactuallyeatlessfoodoverall.Usethesetipstohelpyouplansnacksaheadoftime.Thenexttimeyouhaveasnackattack,tameyourhungerthehealthyway.ExerciseA:asodaorabagofchips;apieceofcake;asandwich;asmallbagoftomatoes;asmallbagofappleslices;aservingofnuts;aglassoflow-fat-milk;aservingofcrackers,etc.ExerciseB:1.A2.D3.B4.C5.D6.B7.C8.AExerciseC:1.Usingfoodtochangeyourfeelingcanbeadangeroushabit.2.Ifyou’refeelinglonely,don’treachintotherefrigerator.Callafriend.3.Aservingofnutscanbeaperfectpick-me-up.Part3NewsNewsItem1TheJapaneseelectronicgiantSonyhasslashed*itsannualearningsforecastagain.It’sexpectedtoreportanannualoperatinglossofalmostthreebilliondollars.Thecompanyhadpreviouslyforecastaprofitoftwobilliondollars.Ifconfirmed,thiswouldbeSony'sfirstlossin14years,thesecondonlysincethecompanywaslistedon*theTokyostockexchangein1958LikeotherJapaneseexporters,Sonyistakingabeating*fromtheglobalslump*.Theyen'sappreciation*alsomeanslessprofit---asthecompanygets80percentofitssalesfromoverseas.ExerciseA:ThisnewsitemisaboutSony’sfirstlossin14years.ExerciseB:1.F2.F3.T4.F5.TNewsItem2WorldTradeOrganizationministersaremeetinginMontreal*,Canada.Thetradeministershavebeendebatingtheissueofreducingimporttaxesandgovernmentaidforcertainservices,especiallyfarming.MajoragriculturalexportersliketheUnitedStates,AustraliaandBrazilwantallimportdutiescuttoanaverageof25%.ImporterssuchastheEuropeanUnions,Japanandsomedevelopingcountriessayimporttaxesshouldbecutbysomereasonablepercentagebasedonthecountry.TheUnitedStatesandEuropeanUnionsareunderpressuretoreachafarmingagreementthatotherWTOmemberscansupport.TheWTOisalsodividedontheissueofprovidingnecessarydrugstopoorcountries.ExerciseA:Thisnewsitemisaboutaworldtradeorganizationmeetingonreducingtaxesandgovernmentaidforcertainservices.ExerciseB:Thetradeministershavebeendebatingtheissueofreducingimporttaxesandgovernmentaidforcertainservices,especiallyfarming.MajoragriculturalexportersliketheUnitedStates,AustraliaandBrazilwantallimportdutiescuttoanaverageof25%.ImporterssuchastheEuropeanUnions,Japanandsomedevelopingcountriessayimporttaxesshouldbecutbysomereasonablepercentagebasedonthecountry.NewsItem3RussiangascouldsoonbeflowingbackintoEurope.AspokesmanforNafto