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1、1W:I saw an ad on the Internet about online language studies.M:Me too.I saw an ad for,Click Here for Language Learning.Q:What do the man and the woman have in common?M:You have to be 18 years old to enter some online language classes.W:Really?I had no idea that there was a minimum age required for s

2、ome classes.Q:What did the woman NOT know about online language classes before?M:Unlike regular classes,online classes can be taken at your home.W:Thats exactly why I decided to begin studying online!Q:Why did the woman decide to study online?W:I keep on making new friends as I study online.M:So do

3、I!There are so many people online,and I want to meet them all!Q:What is one benefit of studying online?M:My online teacher asked the class for suggestions to make the class better.W:Thats great!I always like it when a teacher does that.Q:What did the mans teacher want to do?M:I had no idea that onli

4、ne language learning could be so effective!W:It sure has helped me practice my language skills!Q:What is it about online language learning that surprised the man?M:My classmates and I help each other solve homework problems online.W:It sounds like youre using the Internet in a useful way.Q:What does

5、 the man do online?M:Online learning is ideal for anyone who doesnt have time to travel to school.W:Yes,but it also has its own challenges.Q:What does the woman have to say about online learning?M:Virtual classrooms are changing how students study!W:They sure are!And I,for one,am very excited about

6、it.Q:According to the man,what is happening to students because of virtualclassrooms?M:What advice did your professor give you?W:He said that taking an online class would help me learn.Q:What did the womans professor suggest?Transcript:W:Hows your new online class,Bill?Is it everything you had hoped

7、 for?M:Its everything and more,Susan.You should give it a try!W:Oh,really?Whats the best thing about it?M:In an online class,you talk with others over the Internet.Since they are notright next to you,they dont bother you so much.W:That sounds great!I took a class with someone who would make me feel

8、smallwhenever I made a mistake.He would tell me how stupid I was and intimidate meso that I never wanted to participate.M:Not a problem in the virtual classroom.How would you like to sign up?I thinkthat you could start on the third of next month.W:I dont know,Bill.You know all those problems about h

9、aving difficult peoplein the classroom?M:Yeah?W:We dont really have them anymore since you left.Transcript:The first requirement for my online language class was to meet in an online forum.I entered the forum early and saw students appear on the screen one after another.Strangely enough,when it was

10、time to begin,the teacher still hadnt shown up.However,we began sharing information and talking about the new class.Unlikeme,all of the other students were new to the online class.I told them about myexperiences and my thoughts.Then I noticed something.There were 27 people inthe forum.This was stran

11、ge because I know there were only 26 people in the class.Hey,I wrote,which one of you is the teacher?The teacher made herself known at last.She said that she wanted to get our honestopinions about the online class.Also,she wanted to have a little fun with us.Humor will be important in my class,she s

12、aid.2-W:How about spending the evening chilling out with the folks?M:Come on,Mom.Id really like to get out with my friends.Q:What does the young man want to do?W:Honestly,I dont know what to say about our sons music.M:Leave him alone about it.After all,your mother didnt like your music either.Q:What

13、 should the woman do according to the man?W:Im surprised to see you out and about so early in the morning.M:You know my mom.She doesnt like me sleeping in,even on weekends.Q:Why is the man out and about so early in the morning?M:A little teenage rebellion is normal.Your son will get over it.W:I know

14、.Im just worried about him doing something that will ruin his life.Q:Why is the woman worried about her son?W:Get a piercing in my nose?No way!My parents would be angry!M:Youre not giving them enough credit.I dont think theyd be upset at all.Q:Why wouldnt the woman get a piercing in her nose?W:What

15、bugs you most about your daughters eating habits?M:I cant stand the way she eats so quickly.Q:Why does the man have a problem with the way his daughter eats?M:Whats wrong with our kids?They think theyre entitled to everything we have!W:Well,I feel its my fault for giving them too much.Q:What does th

16、e woman think about their kids problems?W:Dad,Ive got a date tonight with Mike.Ill be back late.M:Him again?I wish you wouldnt date a guy with a tattoo!Q:What does the father wish for his daughter?W:My mother wants me to go into banking,but I like writing.M:You cant let your mother choose your caree

17、r for you.Q:According to the man,what should the womans mother NOT do?W:Dad,Im a grown woman,and you cant make choices for me.M:Ha!If you were a grown woman,you wouldnt watch cartoons all day!Q:Why does the girls father NOT believe that she is a grown woman?M:You should get a sense of humor,Mom.W:Im

18、 sorry,but I just dont think that breaking shop windows is funny.M:If it isnt funny,then I dont know what is.These shop windows only showthings out of date and out of fashion.Theyre misleading.Anyway,its fun to breakold stuff.W:And thats what Im saying.You dont know whats funny.When I was ateenager,

19、I enjoyed movies and going out with my friends,not causing trouble orbreaking things.M:This is just the big difference between your generation and mine.W:No,it isnt!I know teenagers of your age,and they dont have your bad attitude!And they certainly never break shop windows!M:Whatever,Mom.Ive got to

20、 go now.W:Huh?Where do you think youre going?M:I dont know.Maybe Ill go out and break stuff.Transcript:Educator methods,such as not buying toys for children who act up,do notalways work.I personally think that even though parents teach their children manythings,they should not act like teachers all

21、the time.After my educator methodsfailed,I spent some quality one-on-one time with my daughter with NO lecturingabout her behavior.For example,we went out for ice cream.While we sat and ate,we spent a long time watching other people and talking about the things around us.Then we went to a bookstore

22、where she looked for a book to buy.It took her along time,but I was patient.We finally bought her a book and finished our outingtogether.At the end,we decided to have similar outings once a month,because itreally was fun.My main goal was to let her know that I love her.3-W:In order to have a meaning

23、ful life,you must be ready to give andsacrifice.M:I agree totally.And I try to remember this every day.Q:What will be possible if you give and sacrifice according to the woman?W:Do you think we should give aid to people in need?M:I think its the least we should do for them.Q:What should be done for

24、people in need,according to the man?M:Believe it or not,my baseball coach taught me a lot about being kind.W:That really isnt so unusual.After all,it isnt always parents who teach us.Q:Who taught the man to be kind?W:Why do you let your little sister cling to you all the time?M:Since our parents die

25、d,she needs me more.I cant push her away.Q:Why does the little sister need the man more?W:My mother never complained about hard work in front of the family.M:Wow,thats something to learn from!Q:What did the womans mother never complain about?W:Youve got to meet my father.Hes handicapped and he has a

26、 lot to share.M:Id like to.You just tell me when.Q:Why should the man meet the womans father?M:I saw you talking to your mother at dusk.W:Yeah,even though shes busy she always finds time to talk to me.Thats why Ilove her so much.Q:Why does the woman love her mother?W:Hey,I heard you spend your eveni

27、ngs at the home for the elderly.M:Some evenings.Id like to go more,but I dont have time.Q:How does the man feel about going to the home for the elderly?W:You are the first person to extend help when I needed it.M:Dont worry about it.Thats what friends are for.Q:Why does the man tell the woman NOT to

28、 worry?W:My mother never interrupted me while I told her my problems.M:Sometimes thats the best way to help someone.Q:What did the mother do to help the woman?Transcript:W:I heard a bang on my way to class this morning.M:Some guy brought a gun to school and tried to shoot someone.W:Youre kidding!Is

29、everyone OK?M:Yeah.The teacher managed to take the gun from him.W:Our history teacher?M:Thats the one.W:He never stops amazing me.M:He was definitely the right person at the right time.After he hit the student andgrabbed the gun,he talked to the boy about his problems.While I was on thephone with th

30、e police and the parents,he was holding the student.If I was notmistaken,I thought the student was crying.W:Did the teacher help the boy solve his problems?M:I dont think so.The student was clearly bothered by something pretty big.Idont think problems like that can be solved so quickly.But,when the

31、police cameto take him away,our teacher told him that he would see him again.Transcript:The friendship and sympathy of a special person changed my life,and Id like totell you about it.Looking at me now,you might not guess that I was not verypopular when I started my university studies.I was thin and

32、 didnt look veryhandsome with my glasses.In fact,my classmates still laughed at me,just as theydid in high school.One day,when I was leaving the science building,someone ran past me andknocked the books out of my hands.I was feeling sad and lonely.But then,someone else approached me and helpedme pic

33、k up my books.That day,I made my first university friend.Suddenly,lifeimproved.I helped him with his studies.And he helped me with everything else.He taught me how to dress right,how to talk to girls,and above all,how to besocial.4 W:Id really like to make a good impression in class.M:Well,so long a

34、s you pay attention,you shouldnt have a problem.Q:How can the woman make a good impression in class?M:Ive had a good rest,and am ready to make a good impression on my boss.W:Thats the attitude!Youre going to be great!Q:What is the man ready to do?M:Youve become so mature since I last saw you.W:Nah,i

35、t just seems that way because Im wearing nice clothes.Im really stilllike a child.Q:According to the woman,why does she seem different?M:Dont look so aggressive.Calm down and look relaxed.W:OK,Ill remember to smile during my meeting with my new boss.Q:What will the woman remember to do?W:My boss nev

36、er notices me.I think I lack the skills to get a better job at mycompany.M:No.You just need to have more confidence in yourself.Q:What does the woman lack according to the man?W:Im sure youd be promoted if you wore better clothes.M:You might be right.But clothes are expensive.Q:What might help the m

37、an get promoted?M:My status will never improve if I cant make others believe in me.W:Improve the tone of your voice,and others might trust you more.Q:How can the man get others to trust him more?M:How did your interview go?W:Great!I stayed positive,like you said earlier,and I think I got the job!Q:W

38、hat did the man tell the woman ear!ier?M:I took an instant liking to you.W:No way!I was so awful to you the first time we met!Q:Why does the woman NOT believe the man?W:Itd be easier for you to persuade people if you dont look so nervous.M:I know,but I really cant change the way I feel.Q:How could t

39、he man persuade people more easily?W:Stand up straight!M:What?W:Your head should be up,and your back should be straight!Looking people inthe eyes is very important!M:I appreciate your help,but Im only going to a job interview.W:I assume you want this job.Am I right?M:Of course I do.W:Then listen to

40、me!Youll make a good impression if you show self-confidence.But dont look too rigid.You want to seem a bit relaxed.M:Anything else?W:Yeah.You should tell them a joke.M:A joke?W:Everyone likes a joke.Do you know any?M:I know one about a fight between a Frenchman and a German.W:No!Dont joke about coun

41、tries,sex,or religions.You could upset someone.M:I dont think I can remember all of this.Maybe I should just stay home.W:Honey,dont worry.Youll be great!Just stand up straight!Transcript:There are simple rules for an interview,and it seems that everyone knows them.So,as an interviewer for my company

42、,I expect people to be clean,well dressed,and show confidence when they see me.This is basic.But there is something elseyou must know.To leave a good impression in an interview,you must be able to talk about thecompany.Before you see the interviewer,do some reading.Understand thecompanys special nee

43、ds,so you can tell your interviewer how you can fill thoseneeds.And then,you can explain why you should get the job.I see smart,good-looking people every day,but the ones that leave me with themost remarkable impression are those who know about the company.Do this,andyoull be in good shape!5-M:The b

44、attle against AIDS involves all of us,you know.W:Sure.Im doing my part by teaching AIDS awareness-raising classes.Q:How is the woman doing her part in the battle against AIDS?W:Some doctors say that AIDS will be cured in ten years.M:Maybe.But even so,we shouldnt stop our battle against AIDS.Q:What d

45、o some doctors say?M:What can we do for the 8,000 people who die of AIDS every day?W:Lets write letters to the leaders in the federal government and ask them tosupport AIDS research.Q:What is the purpose of writing letters?W:Have you heard that our group is forming a network with other groups?M:Yes.

46、We need more AIDS groups to join together so our efficiency willimprove.Q:Why are the groups forming a network?M:Lets explore ways to fight AIDS that we havent tried yet.W:OK.What do you think about writing a publication to educate the public?Q:What is the womans idea for teaching people about AIDS?

47、W:Im confident we can stop AIDS by teaching people about it.M:Education will help.But AIDS wont be stopped until a cure is found.Q:When will AIDS be stopped according to the man?M:Some AIDS groups emphasize education and some emphasize research.W:Yeah,maybe youre like me,and you dont know which to j

48、oin.Q:What is the woman having trouble with?W:If people were more giving,our group would have more resources in the battleagainst AIDS.M:Youre right,but we cant force people to help.Q:What would happen if people gave more?M:Ive been thinking about joining an AIDS organization after graduation.W:Dont

49、 wait that long!AIDS is a world crisis,so we must fight against it now!Q:Why must the man act now?W:I started educating people about AIDS when I discovered I was infected.M:Lots of people help for many different reasons.Im glad youre here.Q:Why did the woman start educating people about AIDS?Transcr

50、ipt:W:I know many people who are active in the battle against AIDS.Take my unclefor example.Hes trying to find a cure.M:Thats great!Has he made any progress?W:Some.Right now hes working on a medicine to clean the AIDS virus out ofthe body.M:How is this medicine different from others?W:Some AIDS medi