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1、.新视野大学英语视听说教程-4听力练习录音文本和答案Unit1II. Basic Listening Practice1. ScriptM: I m beside myselfwith joy. Im so lucky.Guess what? I ve won a lit of money in the lottery.W: Yeah? Well, you do know that money is the root of allevil, right ? Q:What does the woman mean?2. ScriptW: Mary was furious. Her son wrec
2、ked up her car.M: He shouldn thave drivena carwithouta drivers license.Hesstilltaking driving lesson.Q:What do we know about Marys son?3. ScriptM: Susan, Ihear youre goingtomarry thatguy.Somepeoplethinkyoullregret it.W: Is that so? Only time tell.Q:What does the woman imply?4. ScriptM: Mary, I just
3、want to say how sorry I was to learn ofyour mother s passing.I know how close you two were?.W: Thank you. Itwas so sudden. I to do.Q:Which of following is true?5. ScriptMstill in a state of shockI don t know whatW: I get furious at work when my opinions arentconsideredjust because Im a woman.M: You
4、should airyour view more emphaticallyand demandthatyour vicebe heard. Q:What is the woman complaining about?K eys: 1.C 2.B 3. D 4.A 5.DIII. Listening InTask 1: Soft answers turn away wrath.Mary:Dam! You re spilled red wine on me. My new dress isruined.John: I m terrible sorry! What can I do to help?
5、 Heres some water to wash it off.Mary: Stop splashing water on me! Oh, this is so embarrassing! Im a mess. John: Well, you do look a little upset. Please dont blow up. Dont lose your cool. Mary: Hmm,youve got the nerve talking like that! Whoshouldnt fly off the handle?This dress cost a fortune.John:
6、 You look really cute when youre mad. I kid you not. Some people do look attractive when they are in a rage.Mary:This is very expensive dress. I saved for months to buy it, and now its ruined. Look at this stain!John: Accidents do happen. Give me yourdress, andI lltake it to the cleaners. Mary: Sure
7、! You want me to takeit off righthere in public and giveit to you?I don evten know you!John: This might be a really goof time to get acquainted. Im John Owen. Mary:Mmm, at least youre polite. I guess I really shouldnt haveflared up.After all, it was an accident. Im Mary Harvey.John:Come on. I ll tak
8、e you home. You can change your clothes, and Ill get the dress cleaned for you.Mary:Now youre talking. Thanks. Youre a real gentleman.John:Youd better believe it. Im glad to see that youve cooled down. Feel look a bite to eat afterward? Im starving.Mary:Ok. Youre pretty good. Im not nearly as mad. I
9、f you can get this stainout,I lbl e very happy.John:I ll try my best. But if I cant get the stain out, please dont let your happiness turn to wrath.1. Which of the following would be the best title for the dialog?2. Why does the woman get angry?3. What does the man say to please the woman when she l
10、ooks angry?4. Why does the woman say the man is a real gentleman?5. What is the mans final proposal? Keys: 1D 2.A 3.C 4.B 5.CTask 2: Big John is coming! ScriptA bar owner in the Old West has just hired a timid bartender. This (S1) owner ofthe establishment is giving his new hire some instructions on
11、 (S2) running the place. He tells the timid man, “If you ever hear that Big John is coming to town, (S3) drop everything and run for the hills! He s the biggest, nastiest (S4) outlaw whos ever lived! ”A few weeks pass (S5) uneventfully. But one afternoon, a local cowhand comesrunningthrough town (S6
12、)yelling, “Big John is coming! Run for your (S7)lives! ” Whenthe bartenderleavesthe bar tostartrunning,he isknocked to theground by severaltownspeople rushing out of town. (S8)As he s picking himself up,he sees a large man, almost seven feet tall. Hes muscular, and is growing ashe approachesthe bar.
13、He steps up toa beer NOW!”the door,orders the poor barkeep inside, and demands,“I wantHe strikes his heavyfist on the bar, splitting it in half. (S9)The bartendernervously hands the big man a beer, hands shaking. He takes the beer, bites the top of the bottle off, and downsthe beerin one gulp.As the
14、 terrified bartenderhides behind thebar, thebig man getsup to leave,“Do you want anotherbeer? ”the bartender asks in a trembling voice.“Dang it,I don htave time ! ”the bigman yells,(S10)“I got toget out oftown!Dont you hear Big John is coming?”Task3: A View of HappinessScriptDr. Smith has proposed a
15、 reasonable, if perhaps somewhatoversimplifies, view of happiness. According to his theory,happinessmight be described as a state if balance. And when human or certain animals achieve that balance, they rend toremain in that condition in order to repeatthe happy feeling.To illustrate this, we maystudy two magnets. Whentheir positive and negative poles meet,