新视野大学英语视听说教程第四册听力练习答案第二版.pdf

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1、Uint2II.Basic Listening Practice1.ScriptW:Did you hear?Helen got modeling jib!She s going to be sashaying down thecatwalk.M:Wow,that s great!All that walking practice really paid off.And foe once shewon t be complaining about being so tall.Q:Why did Helen get modeling job?2.ScriptM:Julia,come and se

2、e the Miss America contest on TV.All those beautiful girls arewalking around in bathing suits,so the judges can decide who has the best figure.W:Bah!That s the worst kind of exploitation.They are treating women like toys forpeople to enjoy.I would never take part in this kind of contest.Q:What do th

3、e man and the woman think about the beautify contest?3.ScriptW:What shall I do?T m fat.I want to be slim and beauty,but T m fat I ve tried allthe new ideas,high carb and low carb,but nothing works.M:Those diets are just fads,popular for a while and then forgotten.Just follow the usualdiet with fruit

4、s,vegetables,fish,water,and get plenty of exercise.Before long you 1 1see results.Q:What has the woman tried?4.ScriptWl：I think Lily is really attractive.She s half Spanish and has this really sultry-lookabout her.W2:That explains why she tans so well.I ve always been jealous of her skin color inthe

5、 summer.Q:Which of following is true of Lily?5.ScriptM:Trust me,it was tight there on the Internet“Plastic Surgery Increasing at a FasterRate Among Men”.Apparendy more and more men are trying to improve theirappearance.W:I saw it too on the news.Face-lifts,nose jobs,and box to hide wrinkle are now v

6、erypopular with men.Men say it s for business reasons,but we know it s vanity.Q:What does the woman think the real reason is that men have plastic surgery?Keys:l.B 2.A 3.C 4D 5BILL.Listening InTask 1:A Friendly StylistStylist:Morning,sir.This chair,please.WTiat can I do for you?Nick:A simple haircut

7、:short on the back and sides.Stylist:Very good.I can,of course,do something fashionable for only$60.Nick:60 dollars!That s highway robberytwice what I ordinarily pay.Stylist:Perhaps,sir.But your haircuts haven；t been in harmony with your character.Your hair is at war with your soul.Nick:I ve never h

8、eard of such a thing.Stylist If I may say,I m an expert at matching hairstyle to personalities.Believe me;you re suffering a“disjunctiQn”.Nick:A disjunction?What the devil is a disjunction?Stylist Your hair does not match you.Nick:This is utter nonsense.However,I d like to hear how you d solve this

9、so-calledproblem.Stylist:Your character is artistic,imaginative.But your hair is dull.I can correct thatimbalance in seconds.Nick:Okay,let me see what can you do about the,-uh,-,disjunction,as you call it.Stylist:We re going to use scissors to create peaks,which we 1 1 keep in place with aliberal he

10、lping of gel-,.This tuft in the back we 1 1 braid into a pigtail.Now,it s thenew you!Nick:I love it.It s just like me:imaginative and artistic.Now what are you doing?What s wrong?Don t you see harmony in my new hairstyle?Stylist:Something s preventing your hairstyle from being a true fashionable sta

11、tement.Nick:For heaven；s sake,tell me what s missing.Stylist:Streaks.By putting in a few yellow streaks in your hair,it will become a work ofart Streaking will cost you more,but,Nick:Do it.Forget the cost.But,by the way,what is the total getting to be?How mucham I paying to avoid disjunction?Stylist

12、:That s-$135 Sir?Sir,are you all right?Oh,he fainted.1.When the stylist mentions$60,what does the customer say?2.What does the stylist think about the customer?s hairstyle?3.What will the stylist do with the customer?s hair?4.What will streaking do to the man s hair according to the stylist?5.What i

13、s the passage mainly about?Keys:IC.A 3.D4.B 5.AFor Reference:1.It means there is no match between you and your hair.2.That s-$135.Sir?Sir,are you all right?Oh,he fainted.Task 2:The Voice LiftScriptAfter the face-lift,the forehead tightened,and the(SI)nose job,something still might berevealing your a

14、ge:your(S2)voice.For patients who think their trembly,hoarse words don t(S3)match their newly faceand figure,there，s a procedure that claims to make them(S4)sound younger too:thevoice lift.There arc two general kinds of voice lifts.In some eases,implants(S5)inserted throughan incision in the(S6)neck

15、 bring the vocal cords closer together.Doctors also useinjections of(S7)fat or other substances to plump up the cords,so that the voice soundsyounger.(S8)The voice lift is beccmicg more widely known 0mong an aging population,wh。tryto make themselves sound younger.“I speak in a great deal,or I was sh

16、outing,on a particular day,at the end of the day,Iwould feel exhausted,said Robert Brown,75,(S9)a retired coestructicn enBneer。力。underwent the voice lift several years aq。,“I don t know if I sound younger,but thehoarseness is gone,which is such a great improvement.”(S10)Voice lift can also benefit p

17、eople like performers,lawyers,teachers,and telephoneoperators who need to have a strong voice and hope to shave years off the sound of theirvoice.Task3:A View o HappinessScriptMen arc turning to plastic surgery and cosmetic procedures to brighten up theirappearances at a faster rate than women,accor

18、ding to a survey released on Wednesday.Men s use of fat injections to soften deep wrinkles leaped 47 percent last year from theprevious year.Women s use of the injections fell 36 percent,according to a survey bythe American Academy of Facial and Plastic Reconstructive Surgeons.Men,s use of botox inj

19、ections to eliminate frown lines rose 88 percent,whilewomen s botox use fell 8 percent.And for smoothing skin,the use of laser resurfacing among men rose 13percent,thesurvey showed.Meanwhile,women，s use of laser resurfacing dropped 38 percentduring the same time period.The number of men getting nose

20、 jobs rose 47 percent,while the number of womendoing so rose 5 percent.Typically,men and women visiting plastic surgeons for cosmetic reasons were age 40 to59.The study said 44 percent of men and 57 percent of women tell their doctor that lookingyounger is the reason they are choosing cosmetic surge

21、ry.By about 18 percent,men are more likely than women to say they want facial cosmeticsurgery-for work-related reasons.The study was conducted by written questionnaires from January 20 to March 3 amongmore than 2,600 members of the association,who focus on treatment of the face,head,and neck.By comp

22、arison,in the previous year,women s use of botox rose 60 percent whilemen s fell 14 percent;women s use of laser resurfacing rose 13 percent while men sfell 19 percent;women s use of fat injections felll7 percent and men s fell 54 percent.1.What is true of men and women s use of fat injections?2.Whi

23、le of the following is true of nose jobs?3.How much greater is the percentage of women choosing cosmetic surgery to lookyounger than the percentage of men?4.What is true of men and women using botox in the previous year?5.Which of the following would be the best tide for the passage?Keys:IC 2.C3.B 4

24、.B 5.DIV.Speaking OutMODEL 1 She s having some cosmetic surgery.Amy:Did you hear Nora s off to Korea?Bill:why is she going to Korea?Amy:She is having some cosmetic surgery.BUI:X.m floored!I thought she was beautiful already.Amy:1 know what you mean.She s having her nose fixed.Bill:Was it broken?Amy:

25、No,stupid,she s having it made smaller.Bill:If she wasn t beautiful already,I could understand getting surgery.But shealready has a nice nose.Amy:But not a fashionable one.She s also having her teeth straighten.She wants tohave a perfect smile.BiU:What for?Amy:She believes a better physical appearan

26、ce will improve her chance of getting a goodjob.Bill:We won t even recoffliize her whne she gets back.MODEL2 I think I need a face-lift.ScriptSusan:Hey!Amy:Hi!Don t you know anyone who s had cosmetic surgery?Susan:You mcao like a liposuction?I don t think that;s necessary.That s cot theway a woman s

27、hould stay attractive.Amy:Honestly,1 won t go as far as that.With surgery,I might look gorgeous,but itwouldn)be the real me.Susan:Yeah,people should be happy with the way they arc.Amy:I see your point.But I,m worried about the wrinkle around my eyes.I think Ineed a face-lift.Why can t we go back to

28、the way things were?Susan:Because-,1 don t know!But,Amy,you wouldn t do that,would you?Amy:Darned right I would!1 don t expect my skin to be baby-smooth,but I shouldat least be young-looking.Susan:Isn t makeup enough?Amy:Come on,Susan.Be open-minded!Look at my eyes!They re puffy.And mylower lids are

29、 dark and loose,and full of lines and circles.I really hope surgery can wipeout the tired look.Susan:But what would other people think?Amy:I doc t care other people think.m already for a lift.MODEL3 How did you find the plastic surgety there?ScriptSusan:How was your trip to Korea?How did you find th

30、e plastic surgery there?Nora:It was all pretty scary at first.Susan:As I sec it,they certainly did a beautiful job for you.If I hadn t recognized yourclothes,I wouldn t have known it was you!Nora:Tanks,but underneath this surgery,it s still the same old me.Susan:Well,why did you want the surgery aft

31、er all?Nora:If I want to be competitive in the job market,I think this is indispensable.Susan:How can you say that!You don t need to change your looks to get a good job.Anyway,shall we get some lunch?Nora:I m not hungry,really I m not.Susan:Did you already have lunch?Nora:I m skipping lunch.I want t

32、o stay in good shape.1 think ，m getting a bit toofat already.Susan:Oh,Nora,don t be so silly!You re not fat at all,and you need to eat.If youdon t eat,you 1 1 get sick and wind up in hospital.Nora:Ok,maybe I could eat a little.I do want to stay healthy.Now Your TurnT asklSAMPLE DIALOGSally:Hi,John,n

33、ice to see you here.John:Hi,sorry,your name escapes me momentarilySally:Oh,I m Sally.Don t you recognize me?John:Now I see,you re Sally!You have changed beyond recognition!Sally:I had cosmetic surgery.John:I m confuses!I thought you were good-looking before.Sally:My nose was rather flat.The bridge o

34、f my nose wasn t high enough.So I got mynose fixed.John:That s absolutely unnecessary.I can also see your eyes have changed a lot.Sally:Yeah,my single-folded eyelids have become double-folded.John:What else did you do?Sally:I also have my teeth straightened.I felt uncomfortable about my uneven teeth

35、whenever I smiled.Now I think I have a better smile.John：Why do you have so much surgery?Sally:I believe a better physical appearance will help me land a better job.John:Nonsense.Most employers are more interested in your practical ability than yourlooks.V.Let sTalkScriptGreetings,ladies and gentlem

36、en.I hope you 1 1 find it interesting how to be fashionablewithout spending too much money.Sure,some famous stars always look stylish.They have unlimited clothing budgets thatput the latest looks at their fingertips!But you can also look amazing without spendinglots of money on your wardrobes.Simple

37、 try the following suggestions on for size.First,you should make seasonal purchases;that is,you should buy winter coats,leatherjackets,bathing suits,ad summer dress at the end of the season.You,1 1 get majordiscounts as you stock up for the next year.If you want clothes to wear right now,you can go

38、to discount stores.They may not bethe place to buy an expensive evening dress,but they re perfect for buying things likeT-shirtsThere is yet another cheap way of you to buy stylish clothes.Many department storeshave a store brand.It means they offer current styles but arc much cheaper thanbig-name b

39、rands.To save money,an important principle for you to follow is to not buy“outfits”.Withthe exception of suits,interchangeable piece are more affordable一buying clothing inseparate.Wear-with-anything pieces are always a good buy.For example,you can almost alwayswear a pair of black trousers and a whi

40、te dress skirt;you can wear them several times aweek,paired with different accessories.If you can t afford expensive clothes,you can spend money on accessories such as niceshoes and fashionable bags.Such extras make even the simplest outfit look polished.Finally,a great haircut always helps.When you

41、 hair looks fabulous,you look more stylishand fashionable.Money-saving MethodsDetailed Descriptionseasonal purchasesYou should buy things at the end of theseason.You 1 1 get major discounts,andyou 1 1 be stocked up for the next year.discount storesThey rc perfect for buying things likeT-shirts.A sto

42、re brandStores offer current styles that are muchcheaper than big-namc brands.Don t buy outfitsBuying separates is much more affordable.Wear-with-anything piecesYou can almost always wear a pYr of blacktrousers and a white dress skirt;you canwear them several times a week,pairedwith different access

43、ories.spend money on accessoriesExamples are nice shoes and fashionablebags.Such extras make even the simplestoutfit look polisheda great haircutYou look more stylish aod fashionable witha nice haircut.VI.Further Listening and SpeakingTaskl:Beauty Contests and Plastic SurgeriesScriptJuliana Borges,w

44、ho was named“Miss Brazil early on Tuesday,had plastic surgeryfour times and underwent 19 smaller operations.She was just one of many competitorswho were determined to improve their appearance through surgery.u Plastic surgery make me more beautiful and gave me confidence in myself and theperfect mea

45、surement that won me this title,“said the beauty queen in a green dress,who was representing Brazil s southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul.Borges,22,had liposuction and had her chin,nose,and cars worked on,as well as,hadher breasts enlarged.With the development of plastic surgery,more and more of

46、 Brazil s would-be beautyqueen are finding it easier to achieve the ideal measurements.These days,young hopefulsfrom the Amazon jungle to big cities in Brazil s south are planning surgery.A third of the 27 finalists at the beauty contest went under the scalpel after rules werechanged in the 1990s.Th

47、e new rules permit plastic surgery,colored contact lenses,andhair dye at beauty contests.The organizers of the Miss Brazil contest said,It s a war out there,and all of thebeauty tools that can be used should be used.Other countries like Venezuela paved theway,and Brazil is going to have to use those

48、 tools as well if it wants to compete in MissUniversity beauty contests.”But Brazil s love for plastic surgery is not limited to beauty contests.Most youngwomen who undergo surgeiy want to find a better man or a higher-paying job.1.How many surgical operations did the former Miss Brazil have altoget

49、her?2.What change has plastic surgery brought,according to the passage?3.Which of the following is allowed after the rules changed in thcl990s?4.Which of the following countries is mentioned as a pioneer in using beauty tools?5.What is the goal of most young Brazilian women who undergo surgety?Keys:

50、l.A 2.C 3.D 4.B 5.ATask 2:Is it true beauty?ScriptJohn:There goes Camilla.She looks gorgeous today,doesn t she?Her skin is assmooth as a baby s bottom.Her lips are a perfect Cupid s bow.She musthave dozens of admirers.Becky:I wonder what she looks like without all makeup.She must out it with a spoon