新视野大学英语听说教程第二册课文答案.pdf

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1、新视野大学英语视听说教程第二册UN IT1II.Listening Skills1.M:Why dont we go to the concert today?W:Fil go get the keys.Q:What does the woman imply?2.W:I cant find my purse anywhere.The opera tickets are init.M:Have you checked in the car?Q:What does the man imply?3.M:Are you going to buy that pirated CD?W:Do I look

2、like a thief?Q:What does the woman imply?4.M:Do you think the singer is pretty?W:Lets just say that I wouldnt/t vote for her in the localbeauty contest.Q:What does the woman imply about the singer?5.M:Have you seen Tom?I cant f ind him anywhere.W:The light in his dorm was on just a few minutes ago.Q

3、:What does the woman mean?l.B 2.B 3.D 4.C 5.AIII.Listening InTask 1:Encore!As soon as the singer completed the song,the audience cried,“Encore!Encore!”The singer was delighted and sang the songagain.She couldn,t believe it when the audience shouted forher to sing it again.The cycle of shouts and son

4、gs was repeatedten more times.The singer was overjoyed with the response fromthe audience.She talked them and asked them why they were somuch audience in hearing the same song again and again.One ofthe people in the audience replied,“We wanted you to improveit;now it is much better.l.F 2.T 3.F 4.T 5

5、.FTask 2:The CarpentersW:They play“Yesterday Once More all the time on the campusradio.Do you like it?M:I do.I never get tired of it.I 1 ike the Carpenters.Theirvoices are so beautiful and clear.I guess thafs why theyreso popular.W:I 1 ike the way their voices blend.There were just two ofthem,brothe

6、r and sister,right?M:Yes,Richard and Karen I think they were.She died I think.W:Yes,anorexia.It is hard to believe that someone sobeautiful would starve herself to death.M:Its a problem everywhere in the world,including China,Imafraid.W omen worry too much about their appearances,and areso crazy abo

7、ut losing weight.W:Well,le fs go for lunch before we go to the concert.1.beautiful and clear 2.blend wel 1 3.sister 4.worrytoo much 5.more importantTask 3:MozartMozart was a fascinating musician and composer whose famecontinues to grow more than two centuries after his death.Hewas born in Salzburg,A

8、ustria,in 1756.Before the age of four,he hadshown great musical talent.His father then decided to let him start takingharpsichord lessons.The boys reputation as a musical talent grewfast.At five,he was composing music.Form that time on,Mozartwas performing n concerts and writing music.By his early t

9、eens,he had mastered the piano,viol in and harpsichord,and waswriting symphonies and operas.His first major opera wasperformed in Milan in 1770,when he was only fourteen.Atfifteen,Mozart became the conductor for an orchestra inSalzburg.In 1781,he left for Vienna,where he was in greatdemand as both a

10、 performer and a composition teacher.His firstopera was a success.But life was not easy because he was a poorbusinessman,and his finances were always in a bad state.Hismusic from the next decade was not very popular,and heeventually fell back on his teaching jobs for a 1 iving.In 1788he stopped perf

11、orming in public,preferring only to compose.Hedied in 1791 at the age of thirty-five.Although he 1 ived onlya short life,he composed over 600 works.1.Which of the following is true of Mozart?D2.H o w long has Mozarfs fame lasted?A3.Which of the following is true of the four-year-old Mozart?B4.What c

12、ould Mozart do at the age of six?C5.Which of the following is not mentioned as one of Mozarfsaccomplishments while he was in his early teens?CIV.Speaking OutModel 1 Do you 1 ike jazz?Laura:Hey!Bob:Hello!Laura:Do you like jazz,Bob?Bob:N o,not much.Do you like it?Laura:Well,yes,I do.Im crazy about Wyn

13、ton Marsalis.Bob:Oh,hes a piano player,isnt he?Laura:N o,hes a trumpet player.So,what kind of music do you like?Bob:I like listening to rock.Laura:What group do you like best?Bob:Er,The Cranberries.Theyre the greatest.What about you?Dont you 1 ike them?Laura:Ugh!They make my stomach turn!SAMPLE DIAL

14、OGA:Do you like classical music?B:N o,I dont like it at all.A:What type of music do you like?B:Im a real fan of pop songs.A:Whos your favorite singer or group?B:Jay Chou.What do you think about him?A:I can hardly bear pop songs.They are all noise to me.Model 2 Do you 1 ike punk rock?Max:What kind of

15、 music do you like?Frannie:Well,I like different kinds.Max:Any in particular?Frannie:Er,I especially like punk rock.Max:Punk rock?You dont,seem like the punk rock type.Frannie:You should have seen me in high school.I had my hairdyed blue.Max:Wow,that must have been a sight!Frannie:It sure was.What a

16、bout you?Whats your favoritemusic?Max:I guess I like jazz best.Hey,Im going shopping forCDs tomorrow.Would you like to come along?Frannie:Sure,that sounds great.S A M P L E D IA L O G-A:What sports appeal to you?B:I like almost every kind of sport.A:Is there anything you like especially?B:Well,I lik

17、e X-sports in particular.A:x-Sports?You dont look 1 ike the extreme sports type.B:I have even tried bungee jumping and surfing.A:Wow,you certainly surprised me!B:Then how about you?What kind of sport do you prefer?A:I like fai chi most.In fact,Im going to buy some booksabout fai chi.Why dont you com

18、e with me?B:S o u n d s good.Lefs go.Model 3 It just sounds like noise to me.Philip:Turn down that noise!What on earth is it anyway!Laura:But dad.Th is is Metallical Theyre so cool.They areone of the most famous heavy metal bands.Philip:I dont care.It just sounds like noise to me.I cantstand it!Laur

19、a:I love this kind of music,but if you really hate it thatmuch,ril out on something else.What do you want to hear?Philip:How about some popular easy-listening music.Maybesomething like Celine Dion?Laura:Not her again!Her music isnt very hip any more.I thinkshe is a bore.S A M P L E D IA L O GA:That

20、music is terrible!Turn off!B:But,Mom,this is Backstreet Boys hit song“Get down!Ifsreally appealing.A:Nonsense.Its just noise tome.I cant put up with it anymore.B:Its my favorite music.But if you hate it so much,Uli hatesomething you like.What would like to listen to?A:What about some old songs of th

21、e 1970s 1 ike The White-HairedGirl”？B:Ha-ha-ha-ha.Ifs not fashionable any longer.Ill be boredto death.V.Lefs TalkThe Origin of the Song“Happy Birthday to You”The story of the song“Happy Birthday to You Began as a sweetone,but later became bitter.T w o sisters,Mildred Hill,ateacher at a kindergarten,

22、and Dr.Patty Hill,the principal ofthe same school,wrote a song together for the children,entitled“Good Morning to All”.When Mildred c o m b in e d hermusical talents with her sisters knowledge in the area ofkindergarten education,Good Morning to All“was sure to be asuccess.The sister published the s

23、ong in a c o llec tio n entitled“Song Stories of the Kindergarten in 1893.Thirty-one yearslater,after Dr.Patty Hill became th e h e a d of the Department ofKindergarten Education at Columbia Universitys TeachersCollege,a gentleman by the name Robert Coleman published thesong,without the sisters5 per

24、mission.He added a second part,which is the familiar“Happy Birthday to You”.Mr.Colemansaddition of the second part made the song popular and,finally,the sisters“original first part disappeared.Happy Birthdayto You“had altogether replaced the sisters original song”GoodMorning to All”.In 1916 Patty to

25、ok legal action against Mr.Coleman.In court,she succeeded in proving that hey were thereal owners of the song.1.teacher at a kindergarten2.Good Morning to All3.Happy Birthday to You4 .Happy Birthday to You Good Morning to AllPossible Retelling for the Teachers R efe ren c eThe story of“Happy Birthda

26、y to You“was a nice,sweet on eatthe very beginning,but later turned into a bitter one.Therewere two sisters:one was Mildred Hill,and the other Patty Hill.The former had great musical talents,while the latter hadknowledge of kindergarten education.Bu combining theirabilities,the two produced a song c

27、alled“Good Morning to All”.It was a success,and later published in a collection of songsfor kindergartens.Thirty-one years later a man named Coleman published the songwithout the sisters5 permission.To make things worse,he addeda second part,which is the present“Happy Birthday to You”.This new song

28、soon became popular and eventually it replacedthe sisters first part altogether.Then,in 1916,Patty tooklegal action against Coleman.In court she managed to prove thatshe and her sister really owned the song.VI.Further Listening and SpeakingTask 1:KaraokeDal in:Its Mikes birthday on Friday,so a bunch

29、 of us are goingto go to the karaoke bar.Would you like to come with us?Laura:Karaoke bar?You have a special place just for singing?In America,bars sometimes have a karaoke night where thecustomers can sing a song,but we havent special karaokebars!Dal in:Really?In China,karaoke is a very popular way

30、 forfriends ro spend time together.We can select the music thatur group enjoys.We mostly sing pop songs.Laura:Do you sing individually or in groups?Singing is nota very in thing,so I dont sing very well.1.F 2.F 3.T 4.T 5.FTask 2:W h e n was music first sent down a telephone line?So you think downloa

31、ding music from the Internet through a phoneline is a really cool modern thing?Not so.In 1896,ThaddeusCahill Filed a patent on the instrument for transmitting musicelectronically,and until 1914 he sent music signals downtelephone lines with this instrument.And he wasnt even thefirst.Elisha Gray tran

32、smitted music over a telephone 1ine in1876,which was the same year the telephone was invented.Grayinvented the first electronic music instrument in 1874,callingit the“Musical Telegraph.Alexander Graham Bell also designedan experimental“Electric Harp for speech to be transmittedover a telephone line

33、using technology similar to Grays.Bellwas a speech teacher for the deaf.In 1879 he created aninstrument to measure hearing loss.That is why the degrees ofloudness came to be measured in bels or decibels.5-4-2-1-3Task 3:Thank You for the MusicIm nothing special,in fact Im a bit of a boreIf I tell a j

34、oke,youre probably heard it beforeBut I have a talenl,a wonderful thingCause everyone listens when I start to singIm so grateful and proudAll I want is to sing it out loudSo I sayThank you for the music,the songs Im singingThanks for all the joy theyre bringingWho can live without it,I ask in all ho

35、nestlyWhat would life beWithout a song or a dance what are weSo I say thank you for the musicFor giving it to meMother says I was a dancer before I could walkShe says I began to sing long before I could talkAnd Ive often wondered,how did it all startWho found out that nothing can capture a heartLike

36、 a melody canWell,whoever it was,Im a fanSo I sayThank you for the music,the songs Im singingSpeakingMusical MemoriesTony:Listen!Quick,turn up the radio!Isnt that“Can You Feelthe Love Tonight?Nancy:Yeah,it is,but whafs the big deal?Tony:When I was a little boy,my grandmother took me to seethe movie

37、The Lion King.Thafs the Elton John song fromthe movie.Nancy:I still cant understand why ifs so important to you.Tony:Because it was the first movie I ever saw with my grandmaand because I really loved spending time with her.It ismy favorite song of all times!Nancy:The first time Tom and I went on a

38、date,we went to seeTitanic.I always think of the song“My Heart Will Go On”as our song!Whenever I hear it,I think of that night.Tony:Oh,I can understand why you love that song!Isnt itinteresting all the memories we connect with songs?UNIT2II.Listening Skills1.W:From what I can remember,the director a

39、sked us to rehearsethis a hundred times.M:One hundred times?Is the director out of his mind?Q:What does the man imply?2.M:Do you think we have made enough food for the party?W:The refrigerator is about to explode.Q:What does the woman imply?3.W:She said she mightM:Yes,and pigs mightbecome a famous m

40、ovie star,fly.Q:What does the man mean?4.M:Although the man often plays a bad guy in movies,in reallife he has a heart of gold.W:So does a hard-boiled egg.Q:What does the woman mean?5.W:What a beautiful sunset!M:Dont bl ink.You might just miss it.Q:What does the man mean?1.A 2.D 3.B 4.C 5.BIII.Liste

41、ning InTask 1:Waiting for the New Harry Potter MovieAmy:Im so excited about finally seeing this movie!Peter:M e too.Im crazy about Harry Potter.Have you heard thatJ.K.Rowling has added another book to the series?Amy:Shes already written Book Seven?Im s till waiting forBook Five.Peter:I know.W ho isn

42、t?At least we have the movies to watchin the meantime.Amy:By the way,have you seen the trailer yet?Peter:Yeah.It was great!I think the movie itse lf will bereally scary.Amy:It surely w ill!All that writing on the wall in blood.Itscares me to death just to think about i t!Both the girl and the boy ar

43、e excited/crazy about the movie and the heroHarry Potter.The boy heard that the writer J.K.Rowling has writtenthe latest book,which is Book Seven,though the girl is s tillwaiting for Book Five.The boy has been the trailer and believesthe film will be scary.The girl shares that view because of thewri

44、ting on the wall in blood.Task 2:A Great ActorThere was once a great actor who could no longer remember hislines.After several years of searching,he finally found atheater that was willing to give him a try.The director said,“This is the most important part,and it has only one line.Atthe opening you

45、 walk onto stage carrying a rose.You hold therose to your nose with just one f inger and thumb,smell it deeplyand then say the line on praise of the rose:Ah,the sweet smellof my love.The actor was excited.All day long before the playhe practiced his line over and over again.Finally,the time came.The

46、 curtain went up,the actor walked onto the stage,looked atthe audience,and with great emotion said the line,“Ah,thesweet smel 1 of m y love.The audience exploded in laughter.Onlythe director was furious!”Ahhhhhh!You damned fool!he cried.“Youve ruined my play!Youve ruined me!”The actor was puzzled,“W

47、hat happened?Did I forget m y line?”No!shouted thedirector.You forget the rose!”l.D 2.C 3.D 4.A 5.BTask 3:Movie ReviewsI love movies!And after I see them,I like to comment on them.These are movies I saw this year I would like to recommend:Among comedies I highly recommend“Monsoon Wedding”.Ifs anIndi

48、an movie.The story is about an Indian wedding.Preparations forthe wedding bring out funny and sad situations touching on love and apast rape.This movie shows some of the wonderful customs of India,andthe importance of family and love.Its great!Among dramas,I 1 ike“Adaptation”.It is an excellent movi

49、e!But for me the first part of the movie was too fast to fol low.I hope to see it again on D V D with captions.“The Pianist”is set in the Second World War.Its about a youngPolish-Jewish pianist,who lives in Warsaw with his family.TheNazis sent his family to die in the concentration camps.He wassafe,

50、but would have died without unusually good luck and thekindness of a few non-Jews.This is a powerful movie withthought-provoking themes.“Rabbit-Proof Fence“is set in the 1930s in Australia,and itsbased on real events.It is about three native girls who areseparated from their families by the racist p