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1、【精品文档】如有侵权，请联系网站删除，仅供学习与交流新标准大学英语视听说教程3听力材料文本及答案.精品文档.College culture Unit 1 Unit 1 College culture Inside view Conversation1 Janet So this is the Cherwell Boathouse its lovely! And look at those people punting! It looks quite easy. Mark Im not so sure about that! Janet, theres something Kate and I

2、wanted to discuss with you. Some people in college are organizing charity events this term. Weve decided to get involved. Janet Raising money for charity? Right. In China, people raise money for charity but students dont usually do that. Mark Students often do that here. Anyway, were thinking of doi

3、ng sponsored punting. Janet Sponsored punting! Whats that? Kate Sponsoring is when people pay you to do something like run a long distance. So people would be sponsoring students to punt. Janet What a great idea! Id love to join you! Mark Thats why were telling you about it. So thats decided then. L

4、ets make a list of things we need to do. Kate Ill do that. One of the first things we should do is choose the charity. Mark Yes. And choose a day for the event. And we need to design the sponsorship form. Ive got one here. Kate That looks fine, but we must change the wording. Who wants to do that? M

5、ark Ill do that. What have we got so far? Kate Choose a charity. Also a day for the event. Change the wording on the sponsorship form Um We have to decide where the punt will start from. Mark Cherwell Boathouse, no question! Its a very beautiful route from here, apparently. Kate Im with you on that.

6、 Janet Me too Conversation2 Janet Im not used to boats Woah! Mark Whoops! Kate Watch out! You nearly hit me with that thing! Mark Sorry! I didnt mean to. OK, were off! Kate Maybe I should do the punting. Mark Its fine. Ive got the hang of it now give me a chance. Kate Well, Id like to have a go. Mar

7、k Supposing I do the first hour. Then you can take over for a while, if you want to. Kate Yes, great. Janet Youre really good at it, Mark! This is fantastic! Its exactly how I imagined life here! Look over there isnt it lovely! Kate Yes, it is. Janet Kate, everythings organized, isnt it, for collect

8、ing the sponsorship money? Kate Yes, Ive arranged for people to get the money to me by next Friday if they havent paid online. Ill count it all up. Janet Good. Wed better have a meeting soon after that, dont you think? How much have we raised? Janet About 600. Kate Fantastic! Im so enjoying this! Ma

9、rk Hey guys, Ive got a suggestion how about moving over to the bank and we can have our picnic! Hey, look, theres Louise and Sophie! Mark Whoo Girls Mark! Janet Are you all right? Mark Er Of course Im all right. Kate, I think its your turn to punt! Outside view V/O Harvard University in Cambridge is

10、 one of the best universities in the world. We spoke to Alex Jude, the universitys Head of Communications. He explained that Harvard looks for the best and most talented students from around the world. Alex Harvard actually seeks students from around the world, the best students that we can find, to

11、 study chemistry, or study literature, or study government, or business. Our business school is particularly well-known around the world, as is the medical school and law school, so, um, and, and the Kennedy School T 122 Scriptsof government, for the John F. Kennedy School of Government, so, er, we

12、do seek very, very talented students and we have open doors for them. V/O We asked five students at Harvard to tell us what kind of social life they have. Ashley Um, well relaxing is a little hard to do around here, but basically, I mean, I still, I, I live nearby anyway, so I see a lot of my friend

13、s, and Um, theres a good social life here if you look for it. I go to the gym, run. So thats what I do. Adam It is whatever you want it to be. Its good. If you wanna go out party, do anything you can. If you wanna sit in your room and study all night like my friend over here, you can also do that. B

14、rian Socially, like you said, its, its a lot of what you make it. Um, we dont have fraternities here, and so, you know, thats, its obviously not as social. Theres not as many parties as there would be on another campus. Um, but on a Friday or Saturday night, there, there, there will be a party. Usua

15、lly we end up studying until about 10 oclock. And then we, and then well go out and have fun maybe, or just watch a movie with friends, or, you know, whatever is going on for the night. Jodie Not everyone would agree with me, obviously, but its, I think its a fun place to be. Int. Have you made a lo

16、t of friends? Jodie Oh, definitely. Int. Mm. Jodie Many. Int. What, what do you do with your friends? Jodie Um, well, I like to go to concerts. Im in three music groups, so I have lots of rehearsals during the week for that. Um, just do, you know, some fun things, on the weekend. V/O We asked the Ha

17、rvard students if they use the Internet. Ashley Um, I, I use it a fairly good amount. Um, our library system is online, so I use that a lot. And a lot of my classes, you know, have to do research papers. You can find a lot of information on there, so. Int. So how often do you use it, a week, a day?

18、Ashley Um, I use it probably on more of a weekly basis. Maybe three or four times a week. Brian Oh yes, definitely. We live through the Internet actually. Well, I do a lot of research through the Internet, follow my stocks on the Internet. Um, well, even though e-mail is not officially Internet, we,

19、 thats how we communicate a lot at college, so, through the e-mail. John Um, I use the internet mostly for, er, Id say, sort of leisure purposes. I mean, I play, um, I use it for a lot of, I dont, we dont have TV in my room, so I use it, uh, uh, go to the CNN website, keep up on current events, thin

20、gs like that. Uh, I also, uh, you know, theres some little games to play over the Internet. Um, just um, I go to to see whats happening, follow the Boston Red Sox, things like that. Um, I think a lot of courses use it to post things, but I, I dont usually use it that much for research, or things. I

21、tend to use the libraries for such things, so. Listening in Passage1V/O Hi, Im Nick Carter, and this is SUR, your university radio station. This morning we went around campus to ask freshers now half-way through their first year the question, “How are you finding uni?” Here are some of the answers w

22、e got. Speaker 1 Its cool. Its everything I hoped it would be. Im very ambitious, I want to be a journalist and I want to get to the top of the profession. Ive started writing for the university newspaper so Ive got my foot on the ladder already. Speaker 2 Im working hard and the teaching is as good

23、 as I expected. And Ive made some good friends. But Im very homesick. Im Nigerian and my familys so far away. I went home at Christmas for a month that really helped, but man, I miss my family so much. Speaker 3 “How am I finding uni?” Its great. Its not perfect, nothing is, but, like, Ive got a bri

24、lliant social life, just brilliant, and T TT 123 123123 How do you feel? Unit 2 Ive made lots of friends. For the first few months I just didnt do, really enough work. But I I talked about it with my parents and Im working harder now and getting good grades. Speaker 4 Actually, Ive been quite lonely

25、 to be honest. Im a bit shy everyone else seemed to find it so easy to make friends straight away. But things have been better recently yeah, they have. Ive joined a couple of clubs and like, it really helps to get to know people when you have shared interests. So, yeah Im feeling a lot happier now.

26、 Speaker 5 Unis great, I love it. My only problem and its quite a big problem is money. My parents are both unemployed so, you know, they cant help me financially. My grant just isnt its just not enough for me to live on, so Ive taken a part-time job as a waitress a lot of people I know, like a lot,

27、 have had to do the same. I dont want to have huge debts at the end. Speaker 6 I love my subject, History, and Im, Im getting fantastic teaching here. I want to be a university lecturer and that means I have to get a first. I have a good social life but work definitely comes first for me. Passage2 O

28、xford and Cambridge two universities so similar that they are often spoken of together as “Oxbridge”. Theyre both in the UK, fairly near London, and both regularly come top in any ranking of the worlds best universities. The two universities began within a century of each other. Oxford University, n

29、ow 900 years old, was founded towards the end of the 11th century. In 1209 there was a dispute between the university and the townspeople of Oxford. As a result, some of the Oxford teachers left and founded a university in the town of Cambridge, some 84 miles away. Ever since then, the two instituti

30、ons have been very competitive. Unlike most modern universities, both Oxford and Cambridge consist of a large number of colleges. Oxford has 39 and Cambridge 31. Many of these colleges have old and very beautiful architecture, and large numbers of tourists visit them. In all UK universities, you nee

31、d good grades in the national exams taken at 18. But to get into Oxford and Cambridge, its not enough to get A grades in your exams. You also have to go for a long interview. In these interviews, students need to show that they are creative and capable of original thinking. Through the centuries, bo

32、th universities have made huge contributions to British cultural life. They have produced great writers, world leaders and politicians. Cambridge, in particular, has produced scientists whose discoveries and inventions have changed our lives. Among the great university institutions is the worlds mos

33、t famous debating society, the Oxford Union, where undergraduates get a chance to practise speaking in public. Cambridges comedy club Footlights has produced many first-class comedians, while some of the UKs most famous actors and actresses began their careers at The Oxford University Dramatic Socie

34、ty, known as OUDS. Then theres the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race, which takes place every year in March or April, and is watched on television all over the UK. So with all this excellence in so many fields, its not surprising that the ambition of clever students all over the world is to attend eith

35、er one of these great universities. Unit 2 How do you feel? Inside view Conversation1 Kate Come in. Hey, Janet. Janet Hi Kate, are you busy? Kate Yes, Im just doing an essay. But its great to see you. So whats new? Janet Well, nothing much. Kate You look a bit fed up. Whats bugging you? Janet Well,

36、I had a phone call from my parents and it made me feel homesick. It happens every time they call, and it gets me down. Kate Im sorry to hear that. I know how you feel. I love speaking to my mum and dad, but I always feel miserable after the call. Janet My dad doesnt say much, and I want to speak to

37、him, but I wish I knew what to say. Kate Dont let it get to you. My dad doesnt say T 124 Scriptsmuch on the phone either. I call, he answers the phone, and says, “Hi, Ill pass you to your mother.” Its really irritating. Janet But I miss him and my mother a lot, and I like to hear his voice. Kate Jus

38、t tell him what youre up to. Janet Sometimes I feel as if I made a mistake leaving home and coming to Oxford. Sometimes I feel like a moody teenager. Kate Try not to worry about it, Janet. Its normal to feel like that. I understand how you feel, but I bet everything will be fine next term. Youll get

39、 used to it. Hey, why dont you do what I do? Janet Whats that? Kate When my dad calls, I ask him for more money! He usually says no, but at least I get to hear his voice! Janet Maybe. Im sorry to take up your time, Kate, but I must go now. Bye! Kate Wait a minute ! Conversation2 Kate I think I may h

40、ave upset Janet last night. Mark What happened? Kate She came to see me. I was busy doing an essay but I was really pleased to see her. Shed had a call from home, and said she was feeling homesick. Mark Poor kid! It must be tough on you guys, living so far away from home. Kate I tried to make her la

41、ugh, told her not to worry about it, and that it was normal to feel miserable. Suddenly she looked miserable, and then she got up and said, “I must go now” and left my room. It was really sudden. I felt as if Id said something wrong. Mark Maybe she was just being polite. It was probably because she

42、realized you were working and didnt want to disturb you. Kate I just wonder if she found it difficult to talk about her feelings with me. Maybe I shouldnt have tried to make her laugh? Perhaps she thought I wasnt taking her seriously. Mark I wouldnt worry about it. Put yourself in her shoes. How wou

43、ld you feel if you were a student at college in China? Kate I know. Thats why I feel bad. If only she had stayed longer! I wish I could have helped her more. Janet Hey, everyone! Mark Hi Janet, you look cheerful! Janet Yes, Ive just got my essay back. I got an alpha minus! Kate What an amazing grade

44、! Well done. Mark Im really happy for you, Janet. Janet I feel on top of the world! Outside view Sebastien Hi. Im Sebastien. Im from Germany. Um, the idea of IQ of a measure of your brain power has been around for a while, but recently theres been this new idea of the EQ your emotional quotient. And

45、 by now, its actually almost being regarded as more important. If you look at it, businesses will Well, they will prefer employing people with great EQ. Well, of course, IQ cannot be disregarded, but um, EQ does have its importance as well. Uh, I believe that, um, I mean, people, most people will ha

46、ve, um, their basic means of communicating with other people. Most people are somewhat socially adept, and just like most people have, you know, a basic general knowledge. But then, what I think really is the difference between IQ and EQ, I mean, you can have a “brainiac”, and they will be great at most things they do, but if you just cant get along with him, if you