1、施心远听力教程1unit 6Unit 6Section One Tactics for listeningPart 1 PhoneticsExercise: Complete the following short dialogue as you listen to the tape. Pay special attention to the weak forms, link-ups and contractions.Professor Archer is having lunch with the Director at the Restaurant Avenida.Director: Wh
2、at (I) would you like, Professor?Archer: What (2) do you suggest?Director: Perhaps caldeirada?Archer: (3) Whats that?Director: Fish soup.Archer: That sounds nice.Director: And you (4) must have some feijoada.Archer: Whats that?Director: (5) Its a local speciality - pork (6) with black beans.Archer:
3、Yes, Id like (7) some of that.Director: Is there anything you (8) cant eat?Archer: I dont like chili.Director: (9) Thats all right - theres no chili in feijoada. Do you (10) mind if I smoke?Archer: Not at all. Would you excuse me (I 1) for a moment? (To waiter) Excuse me, can you tell me where the t
4、oilets are?Waiter: (12) Over there, sir.Part 2 Listening and Note-TakingEric: Excuse me. What times the first train to London!Clerk: Eight thirty,Eric: I see. And are there any other trains? I want to arrive before lunch.Clerk: Well, now . theres one at nine fourteen, . nine twenty,. nine forty-two
5、.Eric: Oh, just a minute. Youre saying them very quickly . Er, yes . and after nine forty-two?Clerk: After nine forty two, theres . theres one at ten fifteen . and eleven twenty. .Eric: Ten fifteen and eleven twenty?Clerk: Yes, thats right,Eric: OK. Thanks very ninth.Exercise A: Listen to Eric and t
6、he booking-clerk at the mi/way station. Look at the timetable.After each bleep, draw a ring round the time of the train. BIRMINHAM - LONDON 1 2 3 4 5 6 Birmingham 8.13/8.30 9.14/9.40 9.20/9.30 9.32/942 10.15/10.50 t1.20/1130 Operator: Hello! Can I help you?Nancy: Yes. Whats the number of the Leicest
7、er Hotel, please?Operator: The Leicester? Thats 837 5234.Nancy: I see. And what about the New Norwich Hotel?Operator: Thats 785 2491.Nancy: Thanks. And the Royal Buckingham?Operator: Just a minute . thats,. um . 249 6360.Nancy: Uh-huh . and the Gloucester?Operator: The Gloucester . um . 564 8844.Nan
8、cy: Thanks,. oh . heres one more . the, urn. the Peterborough Hotel.Operator: Oh, thats 684 2549,Nancy: Oh . mid the last one. The Old Bedford?Operator: The Old Bedford? Thats 327 6975.Nancy: Well, thats all now. Thanks very much for your help. ByeExercise B: Listen to the operator. After each bleep
9、, write down the phone number of the hotel.I. Tile Leicester Hotel 837 52342. The New Norwich Hotel 785 24913. The Royal Buckingham Hotel 249 63604. The Gloucester Hotel 564 88445. The Peterborough Hotel 684 25496, The Old Bedford Hotel 327 6975 Section Two Listening comprehensionPart 1 dialoguesDia
10、logue 1 What a Super FlatAnn Morris and her friend, Sheila, have been invited to Jack and Rebeccas for supper. Although they know each other well, it is the first time Ann and Sheila have visited the couples flat.Jack: Hi, Ann! Hello. Sheila! Come on in. I say, youre both looking very smart!Ann: Tha
11、nks. Its nice to be invited out. What a super flat youve got, Jack!Sheila: yes, you never told us you lived in such luxury. Its so cosy*!Jack: Im glad you like it. Sit down and 111 get you a drink.Ann: Wheres Rebecca?Jack: She wont be long. Shes just popped* out for a few things at the last minute .
12、 (Later)Sheila: Mm! This spaghetti* is really good. l didnt know you could cook.Jack: Im afraid it had to be something cheap. You know how it is!Ann: Its delicious. Is it your own recipe*, by any chance?Jack: No, I just followed what is said in the book.Sheila: Can you give me the name of the book?R
13、ebecca: Sure, Italian Cooking Made Easy - it has to be for him!Exercise A: Listen to the dialogue and decide whether the following statements are true or false. Write T or F in the space provided. Discuss with your classmates why you think the statement is true or false.F 1. Jack and Rebecca live in
14、 the country. (They live in a flat, so probably they live in the city.)T 2.The guests are surprised to see that Jack and Rebecca live in such a nice place.( Ann: ,. What a super flat youve got, Jack! Sheila: Yes, you never told us you lived in such luxury. Its so cosy!)T 3. Jacks spaghetti is very d
15、elicious. (Sheila: Mill! This spaghetti is really good.)F 4. File guests know Jack is a good cook. (Sheila: . I didnt know you could cook.)Exercise B: Listen to the dialogue again and answer the following questions.1. What did the guests think or the flat? (They thought the flat was super, luxury an
16、d cosy.)2. How many friends did Jack invite to his home? (Two. Ann and Sheila.)3. What did they have for dinner? (They had spaghetti.)4. Why did Jack cook it instead of buying it? (He thought it is cheaper.)5. Who gave Jack the recipe?(He got the recipe from a book.)Dialogue 2 Back from workIt is se
17、ven oclock. Clive Sutton has just arrived home from work.Clive: Its not good enough, you know.Cathy: Whats wrong, Dad?Clive: When I came in. the house was a disgrace. One of you was lying on the settee* and the other was nowhere to be seen.Cathy: It wasnt my turn to tidy. It was Emmas.Emma: I did it
18、 yesterday. Besides, I had a lot of homework to do.Cathy: When l came in, you were in your room listening to records.Emma: At least my rooms tidy. Yours is a real mess.Clive: Look! 1 dont care whose turn it was yesterday or today. It just wont do! I expect you to sort out* your jobs between you. You
19、re both old enough now. When I came in, the breakfast dishes were still in the sink and there were clothes lying all over the furniture, waiting to be ironed.*Emma: Im always doing the ironing. Cathy used to help with it, but now she says shes too busy.Cathy: Ive got exams this year you havent.Clive
20、: Girls, girls, thats enough. Have either of you eaten yet ?Emma: Ive had a sandwich. Im trying to lose some weight.Cathy: And I dont feel hungry.Clive: Well, I do. In future, make sure one of you makes a meal. Weve got to live, you know. And Ive got to work to keep us. Youll want spending money and
21、 holidays, youll have to do your share of the housework!Emma: Im sorry, Dad.Cathy: Me too. Look, Emma, why dont we make a list of jobs and put it on the wall?Exercise: Listen to the dialogue and decide whether the following statements are true or false. Write T or F in the space provided, Discuss wi
22、th your classmates why you think the statement is true or false.T 1. The house was a mess when tile father came in (Clive: Wben I came in the house was a disgrace.)T 2. The children do the chores by tams. (Cathy: It wasnt my turn to tidy. It was Emmas.)F 3. When the father came iii, one of the girls
23、 was lying on the settee and the other was doing her homework. (Clive one of you was lying on the settee and the other was nowhere to be seen Cathy: When 1 came in. you were in your room listening to records.)F 4. When the father came back, the girls had done the washing-up. (Clive: . When I came in
24、 the breakfast dishes were still in the sink .)T 5. Emma usually does the ironing. (Emma: Im always doing the ironing.)T 6 . Both of the girls are students. (Emma: I had a lot of homework to do. Cathy: Ive got exams this year.)T7. Emma is probably on a diet. (Emma: Im trying to lose some weight.)T8.
25、 The father has to cook dinner for himself. (Clive: Girls, girls, thats enough. Have either of you eaten yet? Emma: Ive had a sandwich. Cathy: And I dont feel hungry. Clive: Well, I do. In future, make sum one of you makes a meal.)T 9. The girls will sort out the housework between themselves. (Cathy
26、: Look. Emma, why dont we make a list of jobs and put it on the wall?)Part 2 PassageThe Lost ReceiptAs my train was not due to leave for another hour, I had plenty of time to spare. After buying some magazines to read on the journey, I made my way to the luggage office to collect the heavy suitcaseI
27、 had left there three days before. There were only a few people waiting, and l took out my wallet to find the receipt for my case. The receipt did not seem to be where I had left it. I emptied the contents of the wallet, and railway tickets, money, scraps* of paper, and photographs tumbled* out of i
28、t; but no matter how hard l searched, the receipt was nowhere to be found. When my turn came, I explained the situation sorrowfully to the assistant. The man looked at me suspiciously as if to say that he had heard this type of story many times and asked me to describe the case. I told him that it w
29、as an old, brown-looking object no different from the many cases I could see on the shelves. The assistant then gave me a form and told me to make a list of the chief contents of the case. If they were correct, he said, I could take the case away. I tried to remember all the articles I had hurriedly
30、 packed and wrote them down as they came to me. After I had done this, I went to look among the shelves. There were hundreds of cases there and for one dreadful moment, it occurred to me that if someone had picked the receipt up, he could have easily claimed* the case already. This had not happened
31、fortunately, for after a time, I found the case lying on its side high up in a corner. After examining the articles inside, the assistant was soon satisfied that it was mine and told me I could take the case away. Again I took out my wallet: this time to pay. 1 pulled out a ten-shilling note and the lost receipt slipped out with it. I could not help blushing* and glanced up at the assistant. He was nodding his head knowingly, as if to say that he had often seen this happen before, too!Exercise: Listen to the
