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1、UintlII. Basic Listening Practice1. ScriptW: Ok. It s your turn to pay the bill. I paid last time.M: What? You have a selective memory. You tried to pay last turn, but your credit card failed; so I ended up paying! It s definitely your turn.Q: What is true according to the conversation?2. ScriptM: I
2、 m having real trouble reviewing for this French exam. I just can t memorize all the vocabulary.W: Me too. I hate having to learn things by heart. I guess we just have to keep reading the texts over and over.Q: What does the woman prefer?3. ScriptW: Oh look! There s that guy we saw last week, playin
3、g football in the park! He looked great in his kit, remember?M: Him? I don t remember him. I ve got a terrible memory for faces. I have a hard time even recording people I ve been introduced to.Q: According to the conversation, what is the man s problem?4. ScriptM: Why is there a big sign on the bac
4、k of your door that says keys ?W: It s to remind me to take my keys when I go out because I m always locking myself out by accident! It doesn t help enough. Now I just forget to read the sign.Q: Why is there a sign on the back of the door?5. ScriptM: That history exam was really hard. The essay ques
5、tion was terrible!W: I know, I wish I were like David. He has a photographic memory, you know. How useful that would be!Q: What is true of David?Keys: 1. C 2. D 3. A 4. B 5. CIII. Listening InScriptM: Tell me your secret. You re suddenly getting excellent marks in every subject, and you used to be a
6、 bottom-of - class student just like me.W: Simple enough. I read an article in a scientific journal that studying with remembering, based on recent research into the brain.M: Aw, that stuff s old hat: study at the same time every day, be sure your clothes are comfortable, and make sure you have enou
7、gh light, blah-blah-blah.W: Not so fast, wise guy. I m talking about principles like “Mental Visualization , creating a picture in your mind of what is to be remembered.M: Ok, that dies sound different. Id Association a principleyou know, you connect what you want to remember with something you re f
8、amiliar with?W: Right on! Consolidation is another. I review my notes right after class and consolidate一or absorbthe new material into what I ve already learned.M: You re moving ahead fast with those principles. I swear this weekend I m going to study sixteen hours a day both Saturday and Sunday.W:
9、Whoa, big guy. That s not the way. Follow the principle of Distributes Practice . Shorter study sessions distributes over several days are better.M: That system is all very well for you; you ve got a good memory. But what about me? I ve got a memory like a sieve.W: You re too modest. There s nothing
10、 wrong with your memory. But memory is like a muscle; it needs exercise. And don t forget it.While the man is wondering why the woman is suddenly getting excellent marks, she says she read an article on studying and remembering. It talks about principles like Mental Visualization , that is, creating
11、 a picture in one s mind of what is to be remembered. This reminds the man of the principle of Association , which means connecting what one wants to remember with something one is familiar with. Then the woman adds theprinciple of aConsolidationw , or reviewing one, s notes after class and absorbin
12、g the new material into what one has already learned. When the man promise to study sixteen hours a day, the woman recommends the principle of “Distributed Practice” , which favors shorter study sessions distributed over several days. Finally, the woman tells the man that memory is like a muscle, an
13、d that it needs exercise.Task 2: You forget my toast!ScriptAn 80-year-old couple was having problems remembering things, so they decide to go to their doctor to see what was wrong with them. They explained to the doctor about the problems they were having with their memory. After checking the couple
14、 over, the doctor told them that they were physically okay but might need to start writing things down to help them remember. The couple thanked the doctor and left.Later that night while watching TV, the old woman said to the old man, Honey, will you please go to the kitchen and get me a dish of ic
15、e cream?Before the man left, she added, Why don t you write that down so you won t forget?Nonsense, said the husband, I can remember a dish of ice cream!Well, said the wife, I d like some strawberries on it. You d better write that down because I know your memory is failing.Don t be silly, replied t
16、he husband. There re only two things: a dish of ice cream and some strawberries. I can surely remember that!With that, he rushed into the kitchen. After about twenty minutes he returned from the kitchen and handed her a plate of bacon and eggs.The wife took one look at the plate, glanced up at her husband, and said, Hey, you forget the t
