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1、Unit 3 School LifePart A Communicative FunctionExpressing Likes and DislikesThere are various ways to express likes and dislikes. They can be expressed by using verbs, phrasal verbs, adjectives as well as adjectival phrases. Listen to the recording and complete the following passage with the missing
2、 words. Maggie likes swimming but she doesnt care for skiing. She loves flying on planes and traveling by train but hates getting on buses because they are often too crowded. She is interested in playing the piano and is fond of reading and playing computer games. At weekends Maggie loves going to C
3、hinese restaurants and her favorite food is spicy Sichuan bean curd. After work she is keen on listening to music. She prefers light music to rock, because light music makes her feel relaxed. In the evening she enjoys watching TV in her own room. She thinks a lot of news programs but sitcoms are the
4、 last kind of thing for her to watch.Listening StrategyIdentifying NumbersIt is necessary for us to listen for specific words that contain the information we need. This exercise focuses on one kind of required informationnumbers.Listen to the recording and fill in the blanks with the numbers you hea
5、r.1.Remember to put down the zip code when you address the envelope. Mine is 92381.2.Sallys aunt has just come back from France. Now shes staying at the Park Hotel, Room 2608.3.Mr. Davis lives at 1540, Water Street.4.It usually takes about 75 minutes to get to the airport from here.5.The new coat co
6、st me 156 yuan.6.The Tower of London is more than 900 years old.7.Mr. Baker has been working in the City Bank of New York for two years. He now has an annual income of $84200 . 8.New York is 1,735 miles away from here.9. Please get to the Shanghai Museum no later than 9:40. (twenty to ten)10. The cl
7、ock in the reading room must be fast. Its 5:45 (five forty five) by my watch.Part B Pre-listening TaskScriptAccommodation for College StudentsR：Good morning. Can I help you? S:Yes, please. Im a new student and Id like to have some information about the .em.the accommodation for students.R:Right. The
8、 university provides two types of accommodation, halls of residence and self-catering accommodation.S:How much does it cost for the self-catering accommodation?R:For a single room, 37.86 per week, thats about 5.40 a day. For a double room, its 52.78 per week. This will apply throughout this academic
9、 year.S:Id like to stay in the self-catering accommodation. How far is it from the residence to the university?R:It all depends. The residences at Elms Road and Palm Road are about one and a half miles from the university main site and the Freemens Common Houses at William Road are half a mile.S:Whe
10、n do I need to apply?R:Are you an undergraduate or a postgraduate?S:Undergraduate.R:Then you should apply for it as soon as possible, since places in university-owned accommodation are limited and if you dont apply before the end of the month, you are not likely to get a place.S:Could you possibly t
11、ell me what to do, if no vacancy is available?R:Yes, you may consider private accommodation. The university runs an Accommodation Information Office and its staff will help you.S: Wheres the office?R: In the Students Union Building.S: Whom can I contact?R: Mr. Underwood. David Underwood, the manager
12、 of the accommodation information office.S: Thank you very much.R: You are welcomeExercise 1: Listening for general understanding Listen to the recording once and then choose the right answers to the questions you hear.1.What does the conversation mainly tell us?a. The university provides two types
13、of accommodation.b. Students must apply early since the places in university-owned accommodation are limited.c. A student can choose from university-owned accommodation or private accommodation.d. Most students prefer self-catering accommodation.2.Which of the following is not included in the conver
14、sation?a. The cost for self-catering accommodation.b. The location of the self-catering accommodation.c. Where to get help about finding private accommodation.d. The cost for private accommodation.Exercise 2: Listening for details Listen to the recording twice and fill in the blanks in the following
15、 passage with the missing information. There are two types of 1) accommodation. One is university-owned and the other is 2) private. For the university-owned type, it can be further divided into two: 3) halls of residence and self-catering accommodation. For the latter, there are two kinds of rooms. A single room costs 4) 37.86 per week and a 5) double room costs 52.78 per week. University owned accommodation offers 6) limited places. Therefore, you should apply 7) ear
