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1、新 视 野 大 学 英 语（第 二 版）听 说 教 程 3 听 力 原 文 Unit 1 Live and love一、warming upW:Did the doctor call?Did he say Im pregnant?M:Ybah,I just talked to him.W:What did he say?Are we going to have a baby?M:bu*re really excited about this,aren*t you?W:Ybu know I am!It,s my dream to have a baby that I can teach how

2、to be a loving person.Ithouaht vou were excited too.M:Sure,I am.I am.Fm excited for the same reason as you are.I think we can do what yousaid-we can teach this baby how to grow up and become a loving person.W:So.is there a baby?What did the doctor say?M:Its exactly what we wanted.Were going to have

3、a baby!Lets start off by calling ourfamilies and telling them the good news.I believe our parents are going to be as thrilledas we are.二、short conversations1W:I dont know what to say about your new girlfriend-she seems so cold,so distant.M:Deep down,shes a loving person.The problem is that she didnt

4、 have a loving family likeours.So she doesnt know how to express love.Q:According to the man,whats wrong with his new girlfriend?2W:Vbu look at my father and see a tough man with a gun and blood on his hands.But I seehim as a man who always provides for his family.M:Whoa,wait a minute.I didnt say an

5、ything of the sort.I admire your father a lot.Q:What does the man think about the womans father?W:You know,I never understood why my parents kept giving second chances to my brother.He never does right by them.M:Then you dont understand the nature of love.Love means never quitting on the one you3 lo

6、ve.Q:What does the woman NOT understand?4W:If only I had more money,I would buy my parents everything they wanted.M:Thats a very nice thought,but its really not necessary.Visit them more.That should beenough for them.Q:What should the woman do for her parents?5W:Excuse me!Have you already started cl

7、ass?Or am I on time?M:Ive already begun the lesson.Were talking about the meaning of love.Please take yourseat.Q:What is the topic for the class?6W:Some learn from their parents,some from their friends.but if a person has never learnedabout love,his life is a waste.M:I agree whole-heartedly.Thankful

8、ly,I learned about love from my parents at an eariy age.Q:What are the speakers talking about?7W:Its 10 oclock!Ybure late again!I just dont know what to say anymore.M:Sweetheart,love,darling,you should know that my being late has nothing to do with mylove for you.Try to understand me.Q:What can we i

9、nfer from the conversation?8W:Sometimes Fm glad our mother isnt alive.I think if she could see the person Ive become,shed really be disappointed.M:Mom had a lot of love for you.If she were here now,she wouldnt judge you that way.Shejust wouldve been happy to see her kids and help them when she could

10、.Q:According to the man,what would their mother NOT have done if she were alive?9M:Pardon me.Um,why dont you teach us anything about love in class?W:Well,love is important,but its not a good topic for the classroom.Vbu should learn aboutlove from your parents or grandparents.Q:What is the probable r

11、elationship between the two speakers?10W:Ive been thinking about how I could teach my children to be more loving.M:Sounds like a job for you and your husband.How about I give you some vacation time?Ybu could take a family trip and talk more with your kids.Q:What is the probable relationship between

12、the two speakers?三、long conversationM:Sometimes I really dont understand you.You are often rude to our children,you neverplay with them,and you rarely say you love them.This isnt how parents are supposed toact.Where did you learn such behavior?W:Hey!I dont think Ive treated them any differently than

13、 my parents treated me and mysisters!M:So thats where you learned it.from your parents?W:My parents were good.They raised three children.M:From what I can see,they didnt teach you how to be a loving person.What is going tohappen to our kids?If you keep treating them poorly,they,re going to grow up t

14、o be justlike you.W:Listen,theres a lot that I can learn about being a good mother,but I still think Im doing agood job.Look at our kids.Theyre already kind and loving people.And I dont think youhave any reason to worry.1.What are the two speakers talking about?2.According to the man,what is wrong w

15、ith the way the woman treatsher children?3.According to the man,what didnt the womans parents teach her?4.What does the woman think?5.What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?四、passageAll parents want to raise a happy,successful and loving child,but there is little agreementabout h

16、ow best to reach this goal.Over the years,parents have tried dramatically differentways.They have put their baby on a schedule,or they have fed on demand;they have lettheir baby cry himself to sleep,or they have picked him up as soon as he cried;they havegiven their child whatever he wants,or they h

17、ave taught him to get everything through his ownefforts.These contrasting parenting strategies arise from quite different views of the natureof children and childhood and the roles of parents.Some parents view their child as naturallysocial.1b them,their job is to allow him the space to succeed.Othe

18、rs think that their childshould be taught how to act.There are probably positives and negatives to each method.None of them guarantees that your child will become the loving individual you want him to be.But some things are certain-a child will be more likely to be loving if you show him love,more s

19、uccessful if you give him examples of success,and happier if you are happy.1.What is this passage about?2.What do parents NOT agree upon?3.Why do parents have different methods for raising children?4.How will a father raise his child if he believes his child is naturallysocial?5.What can we be certa

20、in of?五、radio programOur This I Believe essay today comes from Corinne Colbert,a listener in Athens,Ohio.Colbert is a mother of two.She writes the newsletter for a business organization,and she ispresident of a parent-teachers organization.Heres Corinne Colbert with her essay for ThisI Believe.My hu

21、sband is not my best friend.He doesnt complete me.In fact,he can be a self absorbed jerk.Were nearly polar opposites:Hes a lifetime member of the NRA whodoesnt care for journalists,and Im a lifelong liberal with a journalism degree.On the otherhand,he doesnt beat or emotionally abuse me.He doesnt dr

22、ink or chase other women.Hes a good provider.So Im sticking with him.Some people would call that settling,likeits a bad thing.But I believe in settling.Alas,to many of us,the grass is greener on the other side of the fence.From movies tomagazines to commercials,were told that we should demand more f

23、rom lives that are,formany of us,pretty good.We suppose to look better,eat better,find better jobs,be betterlovers and parents and workers.A stable marriage isnt enough.Its supposed to be a fairytale.Perfection is the goal.Settling in my sense,is about acceptance.Im a pretty happy person,in large pa

24、rtbecause Im honest with myself about what I have.Of course,some situations are worth improving.If your weight jeopardizes your health,exercise and change your eating habits;if your job makes you truly miserable,find a newone.If your marriage is toxic,end it.Chances are,though,you probably have what

25、 youneed.If youre unhappy,ask yourself:Am I unhappy because I really dont have what I need,or because I just want more?So,yes,Fm settling.Im happy with my husband who,despite his flaws,is a caring fathercapable of acts of stunning generosity and fiercely protective of his family.Thinking abouthim ma

26、y not set me on fire as it used to,but after 17 years and two kids,our love is stillwarm.And I believe thats good enough.Unit2 Step up to better health一、warming upW:Thank you for agreeing to take this interview.I know youre quite a busy man.M:Im always happy to talk to people and answer questions fr

27、om the audience.W:Thats very nice to hear.People are calling you the worlds healthiest man.What do youthink about that?M:What do I think?I think people are being very kind to me by saying so.I dont think Im thehealthiest man in the world,but I do take my health seriously.I exercise every day,running

28、,swimming,and lifting weights.W:Ybu certainly look great!M:Thanks.Better than that,though,I feel great.Exercise makes me happy,keeps my stresslevel down,and gives me all sorts of energy for my work and family.W:Do you have any special words for the audience?M:Yes.Start exercising today,and start liv

29、ing a better life.二、short conversations1.W:Wow!You look great!What have you been doing to look so good?M:Ive been lifting weights.I really feel great.Strange,but it hardly took anytime at all beforeI started seeing improvements in my body.Q:What has been happening?2.M:Can you help me open this bottl

30、e?Someone put the cap on too tight.W:Sure thing!Umm.there!Hey,that wasnt tight at all!Ybu really need to work out a littlemore and build up your strength!Q:According to the woman,what is the mans problem?3.M:I just dont know what Im going to do about my energy level!No matter what I do,I alwaysfeel

31、tired!W:Heres an idea:Since youve already been exercising a lot with no result,maybe you canchange your diet.Q:According to the woman,what should the man do?4.M:Id really like to begin an exercise program,but I simply dont know how to begin.W:Ive spoken to a doctor about it.H I tell you what he told

32、 me:Start off with a little bit ofrunning and then do more and more every day.Q:What does the woman recommend?5.M:Ive been feeling terrible lately.Do you think exercise could help me?W:I cant say for sure.It probably wouldnt hurt,but exercise cant cure all of your problems.Q:What does the woman mean

33、?6.W:Ybu always do so well in your classes!How do you make it?M:Running gives me energy to stay up late into the night.This allows me to study more.Dothe same and run with me tomorrow!Q:What does the man recommend?7.M:Theres a strange limp in your walk.Did you pull a muscle or something?W:Nah.I just

34、 feel a bit tired from all of the exercise Ive been doing at the gym.Ill return tonormal in just a moment.Q:What is wrong with the woman?8.M:Have you seen how much weight Angelas put on?Why do you think she stoppedexercising and started eating such unhealthy foods?W:Its a sad story.Her parents got d

35、ivorced,and now shes totally ignored her health.Q:What is the conversation about?9.W:Hello?Are you the person I talked to on the phone about checking in for an appointment?M:Yes.Just sign your name on this piece of paper,and the doctor will see you as soon as heis free.Q:Where does the conversation

36、possibly take place?10.W:C ve been so very worried,and I dont have a clue as to why Ive been so sick.M:Try not to worry too much.Do some running,see me in a week,and let me know if thingschange.D I run some tests on you if youre still not feeling well.Q:What is the probable relationship between the

37、two speakers?三、long conversationM:Hey!Hold up!Can you spare a minute?W:Ugh,do you think you can make it quick?M:Ill only need a minute,and then you can return to your run.W:Fine,whats up?M:Ma and Pa asked me to talk to you about all the exercising youve been doing.They toldme I could find you here a

38、t the school track.W:So what of it?M:They think youve been doing a bit too much.W:Ybu know what the doctor said-if I dont get active,I could die of a heart attack.M:Yfeah,but I dont think he meant for you to do so much.Ybu should take it slowly.Maybeyou could build an exercise program that becomes m

39、ore and more difficult as time goesby.W:Is that what your doctor said?M:No.Its just common sense.Everyone knows you shouldnt overwork yourself when youstart exercising.W:Thanks for the concern.But tell Ma and Pa that Ill be fine with what Fm doing.1.What are the speakers talking about?2.What is the

40、woman doing when the man calls out to her?3.What are the womans parents concerned about?4.How can the man be so sure of his opinion about exercise?5.What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?四、passageIt is very important to exercise.Many studies have shown that regular activity ande

41、xercise can improve overall health substantially.Exercise reduces the risk of heart diseaseby up to 35%,stroke by about 28%,certain cancers by 20%and more,and high bloodpressure by an amazing 52%.Exercise can also help you to build healthy bones andmuscles.Athletes must do physical training on a reg

42、ular basis to increase their level ofperformance.Exercising includes walking,running,biking,and plenty of other activities aswell.My advice would be to pick something you enjoy doing and wouldnt mind pursuing on aregular basis.Then,you must stick to a schedule.Ybu can even pick a few differentactivi

43、ties to mix things up and keep it interesting.Also,always stretch before physicalactivity This is very important as you do not want to pull muscles.Most importantly,to keepa healthy body you must stay ACTIVE!1.What is this passage about?2.What effect does exercise have on preventing heart disease?3.

44、Why must athletes exercise?4.What does the speaker recommend?5.Why is stretching necessary before you start exercising?五、radio programHere at this Chicago High School and others,there has been so much emphasis on thequality of school menus,but this new study says that none of that really matters whe

45、n fastfood is just a short walk away.How can a cafeteria ever hope to compete with this?A new Harvard study says more andmore schools now have to.Eighty percent of schools in Chicago with a fast food restaurantless than half a mile away,raising concerns about how easy it is for kids to eat poorly,an

46、dwhether fast food companies are moving into the neighborhood on purpose.They take into account the demographics of neighborhoods,the roadways inneighborhoods,and where the access is to the consumer base.Doctor Bryn Austin is the studys lead author and says on a typical day,nearly a third ofAmerican

47、 kids eat fast food.When they do,they consume more fat and calories,fewervegetables and fruits than on days when they dont.Overall,nearly nine million children in the US are overweight or obese,more than one inevery seven kids,a number that has tripled since 1980.McDonalds criticized the Chicagostud

48、y saying most restaurants are in heavily trafficked areas.Schools said their spokesmenhave nothing to do with it But child health advocates like Doctor Matte Longjohn say thestudy shows how recent attempts to improve school menus,even remove soda vendingmachines,may not be enough to improve children

49、s eating habits.Unit3 W ays to win warming upI am nearly 60 years old,and I like to do things the way I have always done them,followingthe same methods I have used for years.After all,these methods have made me successful.However,I like to think Im smarter than this.Im too smart to think my ways of

50、doing thingsare always the best.This is why I like to see what others are doing.How do Koreanmanagement teams train their staff members?What methods are used by German schoolsin teaching languages?What approaches do American high school teachers take inteaching about confidence?Looking at these thin