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1、新视野大学英语视听说教程第一册听力练习录音文本和答案UNIT1IL Listening SkillsListening for Names1.Doris:Good morning.Can I help you?David:Yes.I need to change one of my courses.Doris:DI see what we can do.Whats your name,please?David:My names David Brown.Doris:Your first name again?David:David.D-A-V-I-D.The boy is called Dayj

2、d by his first name.2.Nancy:Excuse me.I want to make sure if I am registered for the new semester of English withDr.Lang.Doris:Just a minute and ril check for you.Whats your name,please?Nancy:Nancy Leigh.Doris:Is 4.M:Hello,Tm calling to check on the school sports meet.W:Yes,sir,how can I help you?M:

3、Theres been so much rain lately;I was wondering if its postponed.W:It has been postponed because of the weather,but for further information,please contact54362163,extension 205.Q:What number should be the man dial for the further information about the sports meet?The man could dial 54362163,extensio

4、n 205 for further information about the sports meet.5.M:Hello.Im calling form Beijing.Ive learned from the Internet that a hurricane isapproaching Miami.Id like to call one of my friends there immediately.Can you tell mehow to make an international call?W:What number are you calling,sir?M:His number

5、 in Florida is 511-0897.W:Well,first,dial 011,then dial 1,the area code for North America,and then the area code 305for Miami.After that,dial your friends number.Q:What is the complete number the man should dial to reach his friend in Miami?The an should dial()11 13055110897 to reach his friend in M

6、iami.III.Listening InTask 1:Weather ForecastingWe all know that its not possible for man to control the weather.But we can tell what importantchanges there will be in the weather in the short term.This is called weather forecasting.Manypeople rely on the weatherman to provide that information,but on

7、e method of weather forecastingis simply to use your eyes and brains.For example,if you see a rainbow in rainy weather in theevening,this is a sign that the weather will soon be clear and fine.Sometimes distant objects suchas hills and tall trees seem to be very clear and near;this is a sign of much

8、 water vapor in the air,and then rain will probably come.If a fog appears just about sunrise in the morning,then the daywill be arm.If the sunset is mostly red in color,then the following day will be fine.If the starstwinkle at night,then fine weather will come the next day.l.B 2.D 3.C 4.A 5.DTask 2

9、:Wrong Weather ForecastM:Hey,Jane!Does everyone know what time to meet us this weekend for the picnic?W:Yeah.Theyll all be here at eleven sharp!Tve got all the food and drinks fbr the barbecue,andTom is bringing the grill.M:OK.Tve got that old net;we can use that for beach volleyball.W:Oh,I forgot t

10、o tell you.Fve invited Class 2 and 3 as well.Well be able to have a volleyballmatch,one class against another;thatll be great fun.M:Did you check the weather?I hope its going to stay nice for the weekend;we cant have apicnic in the rain.W:No worries!I watched the weather forecast last night,and the

11、weatherman said its going to befinemaybe a little cloudy,but DEFINITELY no rain!(next morning)M:Theres terrible weather!Its raining buckets!W:Theres no way we can go out in that.Those weatherman are uselessI hope they had a picnictoday too.M:I dont know whats happened to the weather these days.When

12、I was little,we never had thismuch rain in the summer.W:I AGREE.And have you noticed that winter is warmer now as well?We always used to getsnow in January.Now winter is more like spring!M:Youre telling me.I bet its all the pollution and the hole in the ozone layer thats changing theweather.W:Oh,glo

13、bal warming and all that.M:I guess wel】have to take a rain check on the picnic.1.They are planning to have their picnic on the weekend.2.They will be able to have a volleyball match,one class against another.3.Itll be fine,and maybe a little cloudy,but therell be definitely no rain.4.Those weatherma

14、n are useless.5.All the pollution and the hole in the ozone layer are responsible for the changeable weather.Task 3:Global Climate ChangeToday,scientists have found that the greenhouse gases in the lower atmosphere have changed theglobal climate.These gases are largely due to human activities,such a

15、s the burning up of gas,coaland oil,and the destruction of forests.It is estimated that the average surface temperature of theearth will rise by 1.5-3.5 by 2100.This rate of warming is significant.The oceans will heat upand glaciers will melt.As a result,the global average sea level is expected to r

16、ise by 15-95 cm by2100.In that case all coastal cities will be at risk as a result of flooding and storm surges.Also,around the world weather events such as storms and floods will become more frequent and intense.Clearly,global climate change is becoming a great threat to our environment.So we must

17、takeeffective measures to produce fewer greenhouse gases that cause it.Global climate is causes by the greenhouie gases in the lower atmosphere.These gases are largelydue to the burning up of gas,coal and oil,and the destruction of forests.Scientists estimate that,by 2100,the average surface tempera

18、ture of the earth will rise by 1.5-3.5 and global averagesea level will rise by 15-95 cm.All coastal cities will be at iisk as a result of flooding and stormsurges.Clearly,global climate change is becoming a great ihreal to our environment.Task 4:An AnnouncementFriday looks really good.Sunny all day

19、 with a daytime temperature of 70 degrees.But bundle upFriday night,as the temperature will drop sharply.On Saturday,it will be cold and cloudy in themorning with strong winds.In the afternoon,theres a good chance of snow flurries,and thetemperature will only reach 37 degrees!On Sunday morning it wi

20、ll be cloudy,with some rainshowers in the afternoon.But temperatures will rise to 50 degrees.IV.Speaking OutNow Your TurnLisa:Sarah,would you mind not keeping the window open?All my papers have been blown offthe desk and onto the floor!Sarah:Im sorry.I didnt realize the wind was so strong.Youre work

21、ing on a paper?Lisa:Yeah,it has to be turned in this Wednesday.Sarah:Oh,I almost forgot!Im going to give a presentation tomorrow morning,and I haventread a word yet!Lisa:Come on,you shouldnt leave everything till the last minute.Model 2 Its terrible!Now Your TurnAshley:Wow!What a wind!Its terrible,i

22、snt it,Kathy?Katherine:You bet.Theres a dust storm blowing up.Ashley:Yeah.You could get bhndcd if you go outside.Katherine:The weather forecaster recommends staying indoors.Ashley:Thats the best we can do.Model 3 Take careNow Your TurnJames:How do you like my new motorcycle,Robert?Im going to ride i

23、t into town.Robert:Its cooil But dont you think its snowing too hard today?James:I dont ini nd.What I really like is style,and riding a motorcycle is really stylish.Robert:Take care.Safety counts more than style.James:I know.But it,s thrilling to ride in the snow.Robert:Then,youll have to ruo the ri

24、sk of having a bad fall.V.Lefs TalkEmma:Michael,whereabouts in China are you from?Michael:I was born in Beijing,but I live in Shanghai now.How about you?Emma:Im from Scotland.Michael:Oh?Whafs it like?Emma:Well,the weather is pretty cold there.Actually,most of Scotland is cols and often wet.Fm sure i

25、ts the coldest part of the British Isles.Michael:Beijing is very cold in winter too,although its more of a dry cold,if you know what Imean.However,I like winter;its my favorite season.Summer is just too hot!Emma:Well,1 think youre lucky to have a hot summei;Scotlands summer is pretty miserable,wet a

26、nd cold.Michael:Do you think peoples personalities are defined by the climate they live in?Emma:Well,thats an interesting idea.I think there definitely something in it,because when theweather is hot,I easily lose my temper,but when its cooler,I fieel much calmer.Michael:If its raining I always feel

27、depressed.I cry along with the weather!Emma:Spring always makes me feel happy;the birds are singing and the whole atmosphereseems cheerful.Michael:Hmm,I agree.I think spring is my favorite season too.Emma:What about the winter blues?What are they?Michael:Well,that means youre down in the dumps,becau

28、se the weathers so gloomy and cold.You feel all sad and blue!I often get them.Emma:Oh,I dont.I love winter,but I suppose you could say I get the summer reds!I always seered in the hot weather and get into arguments and stuff.Michael:A,B,E,GEmma:c,d,f,hFor ReferenceAA,complain about the awful weather

29、.What awful weather!Its going to rain,I think.B,agree with A and complain about the weather forecast.I think so.Why did the weather forecast say its going to be fine today?They always make suchmistakes!A,promise you will never believe the weather forecast.Yeah.How can they be so stupid?Ill never bel

30、ieve the forecast anymore!B,make a suggestion about what you do today.Forget about it.We can go to see a movie.What do you think?A,say what you think of Bs suggestion.OK,maybe we dont have other choices.BA,complain about the hot weather.Ugh,Ive had enough of these dog days.1 am sweat all over.B,invi

31、te A to swim and take a sunbath.Why not go swimming and take a sunbath with me?A,say you are good at skiing but mot swimming.I am not a good swimmer.I wish I could go skiing in the North.B,persuade A to swim by promising to be his/her guide and lifeguard.Oh,come on.When in Rome,do as the Romans do.F

32、il be your guide and lifeguard.Do comewith me.Alright?A,give your response to the invitation.No,the sun burns your skin.Td rather sit before an electric fan eating ice creams.VI.Furthering Listening and SpeakingTask 1:Dust StormsAmerican researchers say dust clouds from dry African deserts may be a

33、threat to human health inthe United States.The dust may contain many small organisms that could be dangerous.Each year,huge storms form in the Sahara desert of northern Africa.Winds carry the dust across the AtlanticOcean.The movement of dust has been increasing in recent years because of longer per

34、iods settlesin South America.From June to October,the winds change and transport the dust to NorthAmerica,Central America and the Caribbean.More than half of the dust that reaches the UnitedStates settles in the sate of Florida.For many years,it has caused the skies there to turn red.Thereis probabl

35、y a link between the dust storms and higher rates of allergies and breathing problems inpeople in this area.1.human health dust clouds2.the Sahara Atlantic Ocean South America3.October Central America the Caribbean4.the United States Florida the skies5.dust storms allergies breathing problemsTask 2:

36、Mental Energy and SeasonYou may not believe that our mental energy varies from season to season.But some people thinkthat it does.Research has shown that climate and temperature have a definite effect on our mentalabilities.Scientists have discovered that cool weather is much more favorable for crea

37、tive thinkingthan is summer heat.Spring spears to be the best period of the year for thinking.People seem tobe a lot sharper in spring than they are in any other season.One reason may be that in springpeoples mental abilities are affected by the same factors that bring about great changes in nature.

38、Fall is the next-best season,then sinter.Summer seems to be the best time to take a long vacationfrom thinking.This does not mean that all people are less intelligent in summer than they areduring the rest of the year.It does mean,however,that the mental abilities of most people tend tobe lowest in

39、summer.Be aware of these facts,and you will bring your talent into full play.l.F 2.T 3.F 4.F 5.TTask 3:Raining in My HeartThe sun id outThe sky is blueTheres not a cloud to spoil the viewBut its rainingRaining in my heartThe weatherman says fine todayHe doesnt know that youve gone awayAnd its rainin

40、gRaining in my heartOh misery,miseryOh whats gonna become of me?I tell myselfMy blues wont showBut I know that soon all my tears will flowCome a raining downRaining in my heart.UNIT5IL Listening SkillsListening for Peoples Food Preferences1.M:Jenny,the main courses here are steak,chicken or fish.Eac

41、h comes with rice.So,whatlooks good to you?W:Gee,I had chicken last night,and I often eat fish for dinner.Maybe IH have steak tonight,rd like it medium.Q:What does the woman want to have for dinner?The woman wants to have steak for dinner.2.W:I often sleep late and skip breakfast.Sometimes I just ha

42、ve yogurt or something.M:I cant bear the taste of yogurt.I like a regular breakfast-eggs,bacon,toast,and the like.Q:What does the man like to have for breakfast?The man likes eggs,bacon,toast,and the like for breakfast.3.M:Why dont we go and get some ice cream?W:You devil,you know I have a sweet too

43、th.I love desserts,but I have to be careful about myweight.Q:What does the woman think about sweet food?The woman has a taste for sweet food,but is worried about putting on weight.4.M:Tve bought some cookies for the club meeting this evening.Do you like them?W:No,not really.li prefer fruit,like appl

44、es,strawberries,and so on.Q:What food does the woman like and dislike?The woman doesnt like cookies;she likes fruit such as apples and strawberries.5.W:Ive come to this Chinese restaurant many times.I like sweet-and-sour fish,friednoodles.and the mushroom soup here id delicious.M:Youre really a big

45、fan of Chinese food.OK,you do the ordering.Q:What kind of Chinese food does the woman like?The woman likes sweet-and-sour fish,fried noodles and the niushrcK)m soup in the restaurant.III.Listening InTask 1:Fast Food CultureSince the late 1900s,Americans have begun to fully believe in their“fast food

46、 culture”.In 1994alone,fast food restaurants in the United States sold over 5 billion hamburgers,making it afavorite meal and an important commodity.Each day in 1996,seven percent of the population ateat the 11,400 McDonalds;males from their mid-teens to their early 30s made up 75 percent ofthis bus

47、iness.By then,fast food had become a cultural phenomenon that reached beyondAmericas borders.In 1996 McDonalds owned over 7,000 restaurants in other countries,including:1,482 in Japan;430 in France;63 in China;and so on.McDonalds has also recognizedsome cultural differences.In Germany,for example,th

48、e outlets sell beer,in France they sell wineand beer,and in Saudi Arabia they have separate sections for men and women and close four timesa day for prayers.But for the most part the fast food fare is the same,maintaining the same cultureon an international level.l.D 2.C 3.A 4.B 5.CTask 2:McDonaldsW

49、:John,Tm really hungry!M:Just get anything you want,its on me today.Im thinking about a hamburger and somechicken McNuggets.W:Thanks,man.That sounds good.I love milkshakes here.M:Me,too.The formula of McDonalds is really special.W:Right.And no matter where you go in the world,you can always see simi

50、lar menu items andthe same high level of quality in McDonalds.M:【ts true.They also do well because of diversity.I mean,they sell different products accordingto peoples tastes and preferences in different areas.W:Right.Like the Spicy Chicken Sandwich and Seafood Soup that they sell in China.They coul