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1、 Unit4 Section One Tactics for Listening Part 1 Phonetics-Stress,Intonation and Accent 1.A:Excuse me.Could you tell me where the secretarys office is please B:Yes.Its up the stairs,then turn left,.2.A:Excuse me.Can you tell me where the toilets are B:Yes,theyre at the top of the stairs.3.A:What did

2、you do after work yesterday B:Ah,well,I went for a drink in the pub opposite the car-park.4.A:What did you do after work yesterday B:Oh,I ran into Jane and Tom .5.A:Excuse me,can you tell me how the machine works B:Certainly.Erm,first of all you adjust the height of the stool,and then put four 10 pe

3、nce pieces there,.6A：Excuse me,can you tell me how the machine works B：Yes.You put 30 pence in the slot and take the ticket out here.Exercise:Has finished Hasnt finished 1 2 3 4 5 6 Part2 listening and Note-taking Frog legs People want frogs mostly for food.Many Asian cultures have included frog leg

4、s in their diets for centuries-or at least until they have run out of frogs.But the most famous frog-eaters,and the people who inspired frog-eating in Europe and the United States are the French.By 1977 the French government,so concerned about the scarcity of its native frog,banned commercial huntin

5、g of its own amphibians.So the French turned to India and Bangladesh for frogs.As happened in France,American frog-leg fanciers and restaurants also turned increasingly to frozen imports.According to figures collected from government agencies,the United States imported more than million pounds of fr

6、ozen frog meat each year between 1981 and 1984.So many frozen frog legs were exported from India to Europe and the United States.One of the attractions of Indian frogs,apart from the fact that they have bigger legs than French frogs,was the price.In London,a pound of frozen frogs legs from India cos

7、t about,compared with for the French variety.Indian scientists have described as disastrous the rate at which frogs are disappearing from the rice fields and wetlands,where they protect crops by devouring damaging since the India and Bangladesh frog-export bans,Indonesia has become the major exporte

8、r of frog legs to the United States and Europe.But no matter what country the legs come from,one thing is usually constant:The legs once belonged to frogs are taken from the wild,not from farms.Frogs are nearly impossible to farm economically in the countries where frogs are commercially harvested f

9、rom the wild.Exercise A:1.Many Asian cultures have included frog legs in their diets for centuries.2.By 1977 the French government banned commercial hunting of its own amphibians.3.Indian scientists have described as disastrous the rate at which frogs are disappearing from the rice fields and wetlan

10、ds.4.The United States imported more than million pounds of frozen frog meat each year between 1981 and 1984.5.One of the attractions of Indian frogs was the price.Exercise B:Frog legs People want frogs mostly for food.Many Asian cultures have included frog legs in their diets for centuries,The most

11、 famous frog-eaters,and the people who inspired frog-eating in Europe and the United States are the French.By 1977 the French government banned commercial hunting of its own amphibians.So the French turned to India and Bangladesh for flogs.And the United States imported more than million pounds of f

12、rozen frog meat each year between 1981 and 1984.One of the attractions of Indian frogs was the price.Indian scientists have described as disastrous the rate at which frogs are disappearing from the rice fields and wetlands,where they protect crops by devouring damaging insects.Since the India and Ba

13、ngladesh frog-export bans,Indonesia has become the major exporter of frog legs to the United States and Europe.But no matter what country the legs come from,one thing is usually constant:The legs once belonged to frogs are taken from the wild.not from farms.Section Two Listening Comprehension Part 1

14、 Dialogues Dialogue 1 Health Club Interviewer:Lorna,you and your husband opened this health club here last summer.Can you tell me something about the club Lama:Yes,well we offer a choice of facilities-gym,sunbed*,sauna*and Jacuzzi*-thats also from Scandinavia-as well as our regular fitness classes,t

15、hat is.And theres a wholefood bar for refreshments afterwards Interviewer:And does it cost a lot I mean,most people think health clubs are really expensive.Lama:Actually our rates are really quite competitive.Since we only started last July,we ve kept them down to attract customers.Its only 30 a yea

16、r to join.Then an hour in the gym costs -the same as half an hour on the sunbed.Sauna and Jacuzzi are both for half an hour.Interviewer:And is the club doing well Lama:Well,so far,yes,its doing really well.I had no idea it was going to be such a success,actually.Were both very pleased.The sunbeds so

17、 popular,especially with the over 65s,that were getting another one in August.Interviewer:What kind of people join the club Lama:We have people of all ages here,from small children to old-age pensioners,though of course the majority,about three-quarters of our members,are in their 20s and 30s.They c

18、ome in their lunch hour,to use the gym,mostly,or after work,while the Youngsters come when school finishes,around half past three or four.The Jacuzzis very popular with the little ones.Interviewer:What about the old-age pensioners Loma:Theyre usually around in the mornings,when we offer them special

19、 reduced rates for the Jacuzzi or sauna,plus sunbed,its only 2,which is half price,actually.It doesnt affect our profits really-only about 5%of our members are retired.Exercise:Facilities Gym 2.2,50 for an hour Sunbed 3.for half an hour 1.Sauna 4.for half an hour Jacuzzi(极可意漩水浴缸)5.for half an hour O

20、ther facilities:Wholefood bar Membership Fee:6.30 a year people who join me healul club Age group Proportion Facilities they use Usual visiting time 7.Young people in their or after 20s and 30s%gym Lunch hour or after work Youngsters After school Children Jacuzzi Old age pensioners 5%9.morning Speci

21、al offer;10.reduced rate for old pensioners Dialogue 2 skiing Simon:This one shows the view from the top of the mountain.Sally:Oh,its lovely!Teresa:Thats me with the red bobble hat.Sally:Is it Teresa:Yet,it looks kind of silly,doesnt it Sally:Yes,it does rather.Teresa:Oh,dont worry.I know it looks r

22、idiculous.Simon:Look.Thats our instructor,Werner.Teresa:Yeah,we were in the beginners class.Sally:Well,everyone has to start somewhere.Simon:Ah,now,this is a good one.Sally:What on earth is that Simon:Cant you guess Sally:Well,it looks like a pile of people.You know,sort of on top of each other.Tere

23、sa:It is!Sally:How did that happen Simon:Well,you see we were all pretty hopeless at first.Every day Werner used to take us to the nursery slope*to practise,and to get to the top you had to go up on a ski lift.Teresa:Which wasnt really very easy.Simon:No,and if you fell off youd start sliding down t

24、he slope,right into all the people coming up!Sally-Mmm.Simon:Well,on that day we were all going up on the ski lift,you know,we were just getting used to it,and,you see there was this one woman in our class who never got the hang of*it.She didnt have any sort of control over her skis and whenever she

25、 started sliding,she would sort of stick her ski sticks out in front of her,you know,like swords or something.Teresa:I always tried to avoid her,but on that day I was right behind her on the ski lift*and just as she was getting to the top,she slipped and started sliding down the slope.Sally:Did she

26、Simon:Mmm,with her ski sticks waving around in front of her!Teresa:So of course everyone sort of let go and tried to jump off the ski lift to get out of the way.Simon:And thats how they all ended up in a pile at the bottom of the slope-it was lucky I had my camera with me.Sally:I bet that woman was

27、popular!Simon oh,yes.everybodys favourite!Exercise A:1.They are looking at some pictures.2.A ski class for beginners.3.Two.Exercise B:Everyday the coach took them to a nursery slope.They got to the top on a ski lift.In their class there was one woman who could never learn how to ski.She couldnt cont

28、rol her skis and whenever she started sliding,she would stick her ski sticks out in front of her.People always tried to avoid her.One day as she was getting to the top,she slipped and started sliding down the slope.Everyone let go and tried to jump off the ski lift to get out of the way and they all

29、 ended up in a pile at the bottom of the slope.Passage 2 The Truth about the French!Skiing in France is heaven on Earth for a dedicated skier.There are resorts where you can access skiing terrain that is larger than all the ski resorts in Utah*and Colorado*combined.The larger resorts have an adequat

30、e number of restaurants and discos.It is a good idea to eat a good lunch because the mountain restaurants are normally much better than the restaurants in the ski stations.French resorts are mostly government owned and operated.The social system puts a high percentage of money back into the areas.Th

31、is provides state-of-the-art*lifts,snow making and snow grooming.In general,an intermediate skier who can read a lift map will easily be able to ski all day avoiding lift lines and crowds,even during the busiest season.The French school systems have a staggered*two-week winter vacation period.When t

32、he snow is good,nearly all of France migrates to the mountains for this period.The break usually covers the last two weeks of February and the first week of March.The time to absolutely avoid is the Paris school holiday week which will always be in the middle period of the vacation time but alternat

33、es starting the first or second week of the break.No one has a more undeserved*reputation about his or her character than the French.The French are not generally arrogant and rude.Tree,in large tourist centers there are unpleasant people and if youre looking for or expecting rudeness,you may just pr

34、ovoke*it.Generally the French,especially in the countryside,are as kind as you wish and you will find warmth and acceptance.The most fractious*Frenchman is easily disarmed by a little sincerity*.When greeting someone or saying good-bye,always shake hands.Dont use a firm,pumping handshake,but a quick

35、,slight pressure one.When you enter a room or a sbop you should greet everyone there.If you meet a person you know very well use their first name and kiss both cheeks.Men dont usually kiss unless they are relatives.Good topics of conversation include food,sports,hobbies and where you come from.Topic

36、s to avoid are prices,where items were bought,what someone does for a living,income and age.Questions about personal and family life are considered private.Expect to find the French well-informed about the history,culture and politics of other countries.To gain their respect,be prepared to show some

37、 knowledge of the history and politics of France.France is generally a very safe country to visit.Pickpockets,however,are not unheard of.In large cities particularly,take precautions against theft.Always secure your vehicles,leave nothing of value visible and dont carry your wallet in your back pock

38、et.Beware of begging children!Exercise A:When greeting someone or saying good-bye,always shake hands.Dont use a firm,pumping handshake,but a quick,slight pressure one.When you enter a room or a shop you should greet everyone there,lf you meet a person you know very well use their first name and kiss

39、 both cheeks,men dont usually kiss unless they are relatives.Exercise B:2.A 3.A 4.B 5.B 6.C 7.D 8.D Exercise C:1.Skiing in France is heaven on Earth for a dedicated skier.2.An intermediate skier who can read a lift map will easily be able to ski all day avoiding lift lines and crowds,even during the

40、 busiest season.3.This staggered two-week winter vacation period usually covers the last two weeks of February and the first week of March.4.The French are not generally arrogant and rude,They are as kind as you wish.5.In large cities in France,always secure your vehicles,leave nothing of value visi

41、ble and dont carry your wallet in your back pocket.Beware of begging children Part 3 News News Item 1 Frances busiest airport will reopen part of a terminal that was not damaged when a segment of the roof collapsed in May,killing four people.The Transport Minister Gilles de Robien said a segment of

42、the three-building 2E terminal at Charles de Gaulle airport would return to service on July 15.In the May 23 disaster,failing glass,steel and masonry*killed four travelers-two Chinese,one Czech*and one Lebanese*.Three others were injured.A preliminary report by experts said Tuesday that a weakness i

43、n the concrete that formed the futuristic terminals vaulted roof may have contributed to the collapse.Officials are still unsure about what exactly caused it to collapse.Exercise A:This news item is about the new information Of France Charles de Gaulle airport where a segment of the roof collapsed i

44、n May.Exercise B:1.Frances busiest airport will reopen the whole termina part of a terminal.2.A segment of the roof collapse in May.July.3.A segment of the three-building 2E terminal return to service on July 15 delay 4.In the disaster Falling stone Kill four travelers Falling steel 5.It is already

45、clear what exactly caused the roof to collapse.It is still uncertain News Item 2 An Antonov 26 plane crashed in northwestern Congo shortly after take-off on Saturday,killing all 22 Congolese passengers and the crew.It was not known how many crew members were on the plane when it crashed near the tow

46、n of Boende,more than 600 km northeast of the capital Kinshasa.The cause of the crash was unknown.A string of accidents this week has underlined the parlous*state of Democratic Republic of Congos transport infrastructure*after five years of war and decades of misrule.More than 160 people drowned whe

47、n a ferry sank during a storm on Lake Mai-Ndombe,north east of Kinshasa,on Tuesday.On Saturday,18 people were killed or injured when a small truck experienced brake trouble and crashed near the eastern town of Goma.Exercise A:This news item is about a strine of accidents this week in Congo.Exercise

48、B:A String of Accidents This Week Type of Accident Time Place Casualties Cause of the accident a ferry sink Tuesday OnLake Mai-Ndombe,northeast of Kinshasa more than 160 people storm a truck crash Saturday near the eastern town of Goma 18 people were killed or injured Brake trouble an air crash Satu

49、rday near the town of Boende,in northwestern Congo all 22 Congolese passengers and the crew unknown Section three oral work Retelling There is a street called The Strand in Galveston,where hundreds of thousands of tourists visit today.This street was Mamas stomping*ground as a kid.Before Mama died,w

50、e took a streetcar around Galveston to see all the lovely,restored homes.What a great day.She knew more than the tour guide.As we sat enjoying the sights,Mama said,Liz,do you know why my nose is a little crooked*(I thought,Where did that come from)No,Mama,you havent ever mentioned it,I replied.Well,