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1、视听说视听说 4 听力原文及答案听力原文及答案Unit 1 Leisure activitiesPart 1 listening one Ever wish you could do magic tricks, or introduce yourself as “magician” at a party? Imagine, everybody wants to have fun, but nothings really happening, its time for you to show one of your new tricks. Here, you can learn how, and
2、 without any need for special materials or much practice.A trick with a coin, a handkerchief and a friend: Put the coin on your palm. Cover the coin with the handkerchief. Ask several people to put their hands beneath the handkerchief and feel the coin, to make sure that it is still there. Then take
3、 the corner of the handkerchief and pull it rapidly off your hand. The coin has gone! How? You must make sure the last friend who feels the coin knows the trick and removes the coin when he seems to be just feeling it. And nobody knows where it has gone!A trick with a piece of paper and a pencil: Te
4、ll your friend that you can communicate your thoughts without speaking to other people. Write on the piece of paper the word No. Dont let your friends see what you have written. Say, “Now I will communicate this word into your minds.“ Pretend to concentrate. Ask them if they know what is written on
5、the paper. They will say, “No!“ And you say, “Quite correct! I wrote No on the paper!“A trick with an egg and some salt: Ask your friends to stand the egg upright on the table. They wont manage to do it. Say that you can speak to the chicken inside. Say, “Chicken! Can you hear me? Get ready to balan
6、ce your egg!“When you first get the egg back from your friends, pretend to kiss the egg at the base. Make the base wet. Then put the base into salt which is in your other hand. The salt will stick to the egg. Then put the egg on the table. Twist the egg around a few times as this will arrange the gr
7、ains of salt. Then it will stand up. Dont forget to thank the chicken. Questions: 1. What does the magician ask people to do in the first trick 2. What happens to the coin? 3. How does the magician prove that he can communicate his thoughts to the audience in the second trick? 4. What is the first s
8、tep to make the egg stand upright? 5. What else is needed to make the egg stand upright?Keys: 1. B 2. C 3. C 4. A 5. DPart 1 listening two (The following is an interview from a weekly sports program.) Presenter: Good morning, listeners. Welcome to our weekly sports program aimed at all those underac
9、tive youngsters with time on their hands! Listen to what our two guests have to say about their hobbies and how their hobbies have made a difference to their lives. Adrienne first, then, Jonathan. Adrienne: I collect very interesting jewelry. I tend to travel a lot as most of my family do, so whenev
10、er I have a holiday, I like to go traveling. Whenever I travel somewhere, I like to pick up something to remind me of the place that I visited. And, the easiest thing to do is to pick up a small piece of jewelry instead of getting a poster or a T-shirt that wont last. I like the idea of having somet
11、hing small and also, I find whenever I wear jewelry from somewhere, its a good conversation piece. Usually people ask you, “Where did you get this?” I then have a story to tell, and its a good way to meet and talk to people. Its just interesting. I have jewelry that I picked up when I traveled to Th
12、ailand, when I traveled to Africa and when I traveled to Europe. Presenter: Wow! Sounds nice. Youll have to show your collections to us. Adrienne: Id love to. Presenter: Thank you, Adrienne. Now Jonathan. Jonathan: I prefer canoeing because youve always got the water there for support. If youre a go
13、od swimmer, have a good sense of balance and strong arms, youll like canoeing! The main trouble is transporting your canoe to the right placesmy father takes it on the roof of the caror sometimes I put it on the roof of the clubs Land Rover. What it has taught me most is to be independent. Its just
14、you and the canoe against the wind, the weather and the water. It gives you a lot of self-confidence and it can be really exciting as long as you dont mind getting soaked, of course! It makes you feel close to nature somehow. Last year, when I was qualified, I began to run my own canoeing center. Pr
15、esenter: So you are making your hobby work for you. Jonathan: People are usually very skilled at their hobbies. The combination of interest and skills is a very compelling reason to choose a particular career. Presenter: Then, Adrienne, do you have a similar plan? Adrienne: Yes, I love making beaded
16、 jewelry. Ive decided to get some formal training. I want to learn how to be a jewelry designer. Questions: 1. Who is the target audience in the program? 2. What is Adriennes hobby? 3. What does Adrienne usually buy when she visits a place? 4. How does Jonathan benefit from canoeing? 5. What should be the major concern in choosing a career according to Jonathan? Keys: 1. A 2. B 3. D 4. C 5. BPart 1 listening three
