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1、.1/22 Unit 11 Section One Tactics for listening Part 1 spot dictation Give your child the happiness trait Happiness is both a state and a trait.The state of happiness is a moodthat comes and goes.I can induceit in my two-year-old daughter simply by making a silly face.The trait of happiness is more

2、stable.I see it in my daughter when she gets out of bed with a smile,eager to take onthe day.Even when life isnt so pleasant,she can sustain her optimismand hopefulness.A recipe for a happy disposition through life is harder to come by,but researchers have identified key ingredients.By focusing on t

3、hese,parents are more likely to raise children with the trait of happiness built into their character.1)Give your child choices.2)Resist the urge to spoil.Common sense suggests that people with adequateincomes are happier than those without.The key word is adequate.What is important is having enough

4、 to provide forbasic needs and feeling content with what you.2/22 have.3)Encouragebroad interests.4)Teach resilience*.Everyone has ways to cope withbad days.A child should be taught to find solace in things that will restorehis sense of well-being.5)Promotea happy home.One of the best ways to help a

5、 child find enduringhappiness is for the parents to look for itin their own lives.Part 2 Listening for Gist Old and young,single and married,rich and poor-anyone can be lonely,irrespective of the number of friends,family and social contacts they actually have.Women,the elderly,the young,the single p

6、arent,the widowed and the unemployed are most at risk.Young mothers at home with children under five are particularly vulnerable to loneliness and depression because of the transition from working wife to housebound mother.Elderly people,particularly those who move toa new area on retirement,may be

7、isolated from their families and friends.Illness,disability and fear of going out alone also combine to turn many pensioners into prisoners in their own homes.Teenagers natural shyness and self-consciousness may make them awkward in the company of their peers and the opposite sex.Single parents feel

8、 cut off.3/22 from a couple-orientated society.Divorce can be shattering to the self-esteem.With so many social contacts being made through work,unemployment can also lead to loneliness.Directions:Listen to the passage and write down the gist and the key words that help you decide.1)This passage is

9、about various reasons for loneliness and depression.2)The key words are young mothers,transition,working wife,housebound mother:elderly people.isolated.illness.disability.fear of going out alone:teenagers.natural shyness.self-consciousness:single parents.cut off.a couple-orientated society.divorce.s

10、elf-esteem:social contacts.work.unemployment.Section TwoListeningComprehension Part 1 Dialogue Deputy Editor Ray Jones:You know,a lot of people who read newspapers have no idea how theyre put together.Im often asked to talk to groups of people about my work,and its incredible how many of them think

11、either that reporters write the headlines and take their own pictures or,conversely,that the Editor writes and prints everything in the paper.They fail to realize that producing a newspaper is really very much a team effort.4/22 Mary Keen:Ray,youre Deputy Editor of the Evening Post.What exactly does

12、 that entail?Ray Jones:Well,the work of a Deputy Editor varies from paper to paper depending on the Editor.No two Editors work the same way.Some delegate all the administrationto a deputy.Others take on all the admin themselves and concentrate on the management side of running the newspaper rather t

13、han on the editorial side.Our Editor here is the sort who likes getting involved in the editorial side of the paper,so hell often come,sit down with the reporters and work on a story with them.But then once or twice a week hell leave that and get on with the admin.Mary Keen:So what are your responsi

14、bilities as Deputy?Ray Jones:I supervise the reporters,sports writers and sub-editors and try to see that everyone knows what everyone else is doing so that it all runs smoothly.And,of course,I also stand in*for the Editor when hes at meetings,conferences,or whatever.Mary Keen:And what is Ray Jones

15、typical working day?Ray Jones:Well,it starts at about 7:15,and the first thing I have to do is to find out whats going on in the newsroom,what are the best stories of the day,whos going to cover them,and so on.Quite often its not immediately obvious whats going to be the front page lead*,and thats a

16、 major headache at the start of the day.5/22 Once thats been sorted out and Ive checked that theres nothing distasteful or unethical going into the paper,then I come back to my office to get on with my Deputy Editor tasks.Mary Keen:Which are?Ray Jones:Taking care of readers letters,for instance,and

17、editing our Mailbagcolumn.That can be great fun-we have a splendidly eccentric bunchofregular readers,and,given the right subject,they often produce an extremely entertaining and well-written set of letters.Of course,dealing with the correspondence has its tedious side as well-I have to read every l

18、etter we get,and some of them,as you can imagine,are a bit of a pain.Mary Keen:What else do you have to do?Ray Jones:I also write the Leader column each day.That means I have to compose 300 words on some matter of public concern expressing the newspapers opinion.And sometimes this,too,can be a real

19、problem.More than once Ive found myself half an hour before the deadline with no idea what my opinion was going to be on what subject.Mary Keen:How did you get into journalism,Ray?Ray Jones:As an errand boy,actually,at the age of 15.I left school with no qualifications and was lucky enough to get a

20、job with the Liverpool Echo,making tea,polishing floors and so on.After a.6/22 year I became a junior reporter.I did the usual sort of training by attending day-release classes,gained some more experience as a reporter and then went from the Echo to the Birmingham Mail where I became a sub-editor,an

21、d then a chief reporter.Ive been on a couple of other papers since the mail-I was News Editor on my last paper-and I moved to the Evening Postthree years ago.Directions:Listen to the dialogue and complete the following grids.A.Ray Jones Job Description His responsibilities as a Deputy Editor Supervi

22、sesthe reporters,sports writers and sub-editors;Stands infor the Editor sometimes.Ray Jones typical working day Starts at about 7:15,and finds out whats going on in the newsroom,what are the best storiesof the day,and whats going to be the front page lead.Gets on with the DeputyEditor tasks.Mailbag

23、column Takes care of readers letters.That can be greatfun.Of course,dealing with the correspondence has its tediousside as well.Leader column Each day there will be an article about 300words on some matter of public concern,which expresses the newspapers opinion.7/22 B.Ray Jones Career Experience Ne

24、wspaper Time Work Liverpool Echo At the age of 15 Worked as an errand boy,making tea,polishing floorsand so on.After a year Became ajunior reporter;gained some more experience as a reporter by attending day-release classes.Birmingham Mail Became a sub-editor,and then a chiefreporter.Became News Edit

25、or on the last paper.Evening Post Deputy Editor Part 2 passage Building friendships with Your Young Children Several years ago,we began construction on a new church building.In the beginning,the workmen dug a big pit in the ground and then they began to pour footings.Footings are cement piers upon w

26、hich the entire building rests.They are crucial to the strength of the finished structure.8/22 After the foundation hole is dug,the footings must be poured quickly,before the composition of the soil is changed by the wind,air,or water.In a similar way in these brief early years,parents of young chil

27、dren have the challenging job of laying the foundation that will support family friendships in later years.Physical affection and verbal affirmation are necessary in laying a strong foundation for friendship.Hug,hug,hug.Even if you were not raised in a hugging family,hug your kids anyway.They need t

28、he warmth of physical contact and so do you.Say I love you and say it often.When we talk with our children,its meaningful if we look them in the eyes.So squat down to their level when you truly want to communicate with them,and let them know that what you are saying to one another is important.A you

29、ng child will try to manipulate and be in charge.He will attempt to get his own way.While the child may not be consciously trying to control,this is what he is doing.A wise parent must not permit this to happen.Letting a child manipulate or control puts an awful,unfair burden on the child.Firm disci

30、pline relieves a child of this burden and builds respect for the parent.When a child respects his parents,he will also respect others.Tradition and discipline are related,for tradition begins with a regularly scheduled event and the repetition,time after time,of that event.9/22 Discipline,too,is the

31、 repetition of many small acts until they become ingrained as part of the way in which a child relates to the world.Small children need a schedulea routine.Schedules build confidence in children because they know what to expect and when to expect it.Parents of young children sometimes feel much like

32、 those workers.We work and work and dont see much progress.Or make progress in one area and then have a setback in another.Its easy to lose our perspective and become discouraged.We have to remember that we are laying the foundation for a childs future life and friendships,and it can be a tedious pr

33、ocess.Our children are tender shoots full of the promise of great things.As we gently train and steer them,we need a long-range perspective.In a way,these early years are similar to taking out a savings bond.We put much into our childrens lives,but we dont see much return on our initial investment f

34、or several years.In the same way we expect our monetary investments to pay off in the future,we have to remember we are building for our childrens futures.A:pre-listening question There are many effective ways to build friendship s with young children.Learning together is one of them.For example,by

35、playing together,parents can learn more about their children while their children will also learn a lot from them.Another effective way is that once parents make a promise to their children,they should keep it,because their children are.10/22 dying for it.That parents should be honest to their child

36、ren when they are not present is also very important.In other words,when parents talk about their childrens weaknesses,they do not feel ashamed if their children overhear it.B:Sentence Dictation Directions:Listen to some sentences and write them down.You will hear each sentence three times.1.Footing

37、s are cement piers upon which the entire building rests.They are crucial to the strength of the finished structure.2.In a similar way in these brief early years,parents of young children have the challenging job of laying the foundation that will support family friendships in later years.3.Physical

38、affection and verbal affirmation are necessary in laying a strong foundation for friendship.Kids need the warmth of physical contact and so do you.4.A young child will try to manipulate and be in charge.While the child may not be consciously trying to control,this is what he is doing.5.In a way,thes

39、e early years are similar to taking out a savings bond.We put much into our childrens lives,but we dont see much return on our initial investment for several years.C:Detailed Listening Directions:Listen to the passage and choose the best answer to.11/22 complete each of the following sentences.1.B 2

40、.A3.D 4.C 5.B 6.A 7.A 8.D D:After-listening Discussion Directions:Listen to the passage again and discuss the following questions.1.It is a metaphor.Laying a solid foundation is crucial to building a church.The author compares the process of building friendships with children to that of constructing

41、 a new church building.If the foundation is strong since inception,then when storms,hurricanes and earthquakes hit,it will surely hold and the building will be safe and sound.2.Section Three News News Item 1 The donors conference on Somaliais fraught with concerns that do not directly deal with the

42、problem at hand-bolstering security in the Horn of Africa country.Donors are worried about the rampant piracy off Somalias shores.Potential donors are also financially strapped from fighting the global economic crisis.Still,the United Nations,which is co-sponsoring the conference with the European U

43、nion,hopes to raise about$166 million to beef up.12/22 Somalian security and to help understaffed African Union peacekeepers in the conflict-torn country.The United Nations also wants representatives from some 30 nations expected at the conference to come up with a 100-day plan to rebuild stability

44、in Somalia.Among those expected at the conference are Somali President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed,along with the heads of the African Commission and Arab League and representatives of nearly three dozens nations.A:Directions:Listen to the news item and complete the summary.This news item is aboutthe donors

45、 conference on Somalia.B:Directions:Listen to the news again and answer the following questions.1.They are worried about the rampant piracy off Somalias shores.2.The U.N.hopes to raise about$166 million to beef up Somalian security.3.Theyare financially strapped from fighting the global economic cri

46、sis.4.The U.N.expects representatives at the conference to come up with a 100-day plan to rebuild stability in Somalia.5.Theyare Somali President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed,along with the heads of the African Commission and Arab League and representatives of nearly three dozens nations.13/22 News Item2 Sal

47、es of existing homes rose sharply in July,surpassing expectations and fueling optimism that the U.S.economy is on the right track.The higher demand is just part of the larger picture.Although the increase was the largest in ten years,average homeowners have lost about 15 percent of the value of thei

48、r homes.Critics of the governments plan,aimed at helping struggling homeowners modify loans to make them more affordable,say fewer than ten percent of eligible loans have been changed.That means many homeowners will continue paying high interest rates on loans worth more than their homes.Last month,

49、more than 360,000 homeowners were foreclosed,an increase of more than 30 percent since last year.Part of the problem is that banks are still reluctant to lend.And with unemployment expected to peak next year,the worry is that foreclosures will continue to rise,making prospects for an economic recove

50、ry more elusive.A:Directions:Listen to the news item and complete the summary.This news item is about the improvement of the U.S.housing market.B:Directions:Listen to the news again and decide the following sentences are true or false.1.F 2.F 3.F 4.T 5.T 6.F .14/22 News Item 3 Immigrant Remittances