聽(tīng)力教程第二版施心遠(yuǎn)unit 9答案

1、 Accent may also cause difficulty understanging the speaker. In the following dialogue Alejandro talks with a strong Spanish accent. Look at the picture and circle the right case belonging to him.* What does he want to know? He is looking for the toilet.* The cases are A, E, F, G Can Light Affect yo

2、ur Health? Noteshormone h:mun: 荷爾蒙， 激素full-spectrum light: 全譜光jet-lag: 時(shí)差綜合癥 1. Many researchers now believe that it does affect both your physical and your mental state.2. Old people especially need this vitamin to strengthen their bones.3. These people find that they lack energy, have difficulty c

3、oncentrating, and often gain weight in the winter months.4. Full-spectrum lights reproduce more accurately the effects of natural sunlight.5. If you spend a lot of time in artificial light or indoors, you should try to spend more time in the open air. Can Light Affect your Health?Can Light Affect Yo

4、ur Health? Many researchers believe that light can affect both your physical and your mental state. From daylight, our bodies absorb vitamin D through the skin. Certain skin diseases also benefit from exposure to sunlight. Light absorbed through the eye can stimulate hormone production,which in turn

5、 affects our mood. Can Light Affect your Health? Some people become depressed in winter, when the days are dark and most people spend less time in the open air. When spring comes, these symptoms disappear. Researchers have called this condition SAD - seasonal affective depression. The condition can

6、be treated by exposing patients to special lights, known as full-spectrum lights. This lighting has also been used to treat patients suffering from jet-lag, to improve learning in school-children in Russia and America, and the efficiency of Japanese factory workers. Young people need at least fiftee

7、n minutes a day in real daylight in summer , thirty minutes in winter. Old people, who risk vitamin D deficiency, should spend even longer exposed to natural daylight. Dialogue 1 BrainF 1. Mathematicians use the right-hand side of the brain a lot. (The left-hand side we use . do calculations.)T 2. T

8、here is a special part in the brain that controls language learning. (The left-hand side we use for language, we speak with that side .)T 3. You have to use your imagination when enjoying abstract paintings. (The right-hand side is the imaginary side, for um enjoying abstract things .)T 4. People us

9、e left-hand side of the brain for dreaming. (The right-hand side is the imaginary side, the side we use for dreaming .)F 5. Everyone can be an artist if you have learnt to shift from the left side to the right side. (What you must learn to be able to see like an artist is to shift from the left side

10、 to the right side, and that is something everybody can learn.)T 6. The best time for human beings m learn drawing is when they are children. (We all used the right side when we were children, and everybody could draw without worry everything that they wanted to draw.)T 7. Children begin to use left

11、-hand side more at the age of 12. (B: . What happens to them at that age to make them stop using both sides of their brain? / A: They go to secondary school, and they suddenly have to do lots of homework, lots of mathematical things.)T 8. It seems that something has to be done so that children can d

12、evelop both sides of their brain. (.their whole education is geared towards using the left side, and the right side is simply not considered important.)Notestooth fairy: a fairy that is said to leave money at night under a childs pillow to compensate for a baby tooth falling out牙仙子（是英國(guó)童話里的一個(gè)仙子） desc

13、endant disendnt: person considered as descended from some ancestor or race 后裔，子孫Listen to a conversation. Who believes in these things? Put a tick or a cross in the right box and also put a note for the reasons. ThingsMarkSarahspacemenIve heard of lots of people going up to the moon.superheroesBecau

14、se youve never seen superheroes outside the TV.tooth fairyThe same reason.Because I always end up with money.Father ChristmaI dont believe that anyone else could jump down the chimney and bring us presents at Christmas time.dinosaursThe same reason.Ive seen lots of dinosaur bones in museums.sea-mons

15、tersBecause they could be the last descendants of the dinosaurs.Ive been to the seaside lots of times, and I havent seen a sea-monster yet.Passage The Office Lady Notesdistributor distribjut: a person with authority to allot or deal out or apportion 經(jīng)銷(xiāo)商outbound: bound for a distant part (離開(kāi)某一特定地點(diǎn))向外

16、去的outlet: 代銷(xiāo)店deluxe dlks：elegant and sumptuous 豪華的，高級(jí)的aromatherapy：芳香劑療法A: Pre-listening question Have you got any ideas about Office Ladies in China and do you know how they work and live ? These office ladies with good education usually have their own life-style. They prefer freedom and spontaneit

17、y, privacy and leisure. They aim high and work diligently. They are smart and intelligent with firm determination.Passage The Office Lady Passage The Office Lady BDCAABCD1. In accordance with content, how many single working women in Tokyo prefer to live with their parents? About 70%. 2. Why do they

18、 not intend to leave home?Because they were taken care of by their mothers.3. What was the percentage of share of total outbound market from Japan held by these office ladies? 11% share.4. How much did the purse cost a 26-year-old office lady? $2,8005. Why did they grab only snakes in spite of Itali

19、an famous food? Because they were interested only in shopping in Italy.Passage The Office Lady Part 3 News ItemsNews Item 1 Notesgruesome gru:sm: hockingly repellent; inspiring horror可怕的可怕的 charred ta:d: sth. that is charred has been burned until it is black 燒焦的燒焦的arsonist :snist: a criminal who ill

20、egally sets fire to property縱火縱火犯犯ravage rvid: cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly 毀壞，毀壞，破壞破壞blaze bleiz: a strong flame that burns brightly 火焰，烈火火焰，烈火loot lu:t: steal goods; take as spoils 掠奪，洗劫掠奪，洗劫A. Listen to the news item and complete the following summary. This news item is about a dev

21、astating bushfire in Australia.B. Listen to the news item again and decide whether the following statements are true or false. 1. _ 2. _ 3. _ 4. _ 5. _ 6. _TFTFFTn Australian police are stopping some residents of bushfire-hit areas from returning to their homes, saying the scenes would be too grueso

22、me. n In Marysville, north of Melbourne, there were still a number of charred bodies to be removed. While 181 deaths have been confirmed across the affected area so far, there are dozens of people missing. n Firefighters are still struggling against more than 20 fires, most of which are not yet unde

23、r control. Authorities in the state of Victoria, which for four days have been ravaged by the worst bushfires in Australias history, say they are confident of catching arsonists who they suspect are partly responsible. n Police are searching for two men suspected of starting a blaze late on Tuesday,

24、 which is now threatening a town in the region. There have also been several reports of looting in the affected areas.News Item 2伊斯蘭圣戰(zhàn)組織 Hamas hms 伊斯蘭抵抗運(yùn)動(dòng) A: Listen to the news item and complete the summary. This news item is about a bombing in Jerusalem and its influence. B: Listen to the news item

25、 again and complete the following passage. The Palestinian authority has ordered security forces to find the militants responsible for the bombing in Jerusalem Tuesday. Earlier Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas ended communications with Hamas and Islamic Jihad. The two groups claimed the responsibility f

26、or the bombing. The officials said the bombing was to answer the killing of one of their members. Mr Abbas has cancelled the planned trip to Norway and Italy to deal with the crisis. Israel has cancelled the talks with Palestinians and planned surrender of two Palestinian towns.ews Item 3batter bt:

27、strike violently and repeatedly 猛擊disruption disrpn: a disorderly outburst or tumult 分裂，破裂gale geil: a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale 強(qiáng)風(fēng)News Item 3A: Listen to the news item and complete the summary. This news item is about winter storm that lashes the UK and France.

28、B: Listen to the news item again and complete the following passage. A powerful winter storm battered parts of the UK and France on Monday, causing flooding and travel disruptions. The storm developed over the weekend from an area of low pressure off the western coast of France. It tracked through t

29、he English Channel on Monday, bringing heavy rain to southern Britain and hurrican force winds to northern France. French Aviation offocials ordered the closure of three airports in Paris on Monday, with wind gusts reached 87mph (140kph) overnight. It is the second storm to hit France in less than a

30、 month. On Jan.24 winds of up to 118mph (190kph) lashed the south-west of the country leaving four people dead and thousands without power. The storm also brought a mixture of heavy rain, sleet and snow to much of southern Britain, along with gale force winds. Most of the snow fell across the Midlan

31、ds and the south-west, with 7cm (2.7 inches) of snow falling in Nottingham through the 24 hours of Monday. RetellingPassage 1 Lead PoisoningNotesdeciliter desi.li:t: a metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter 分升particle p:tikl: a body having finite mass and internal structure but negligib

32、le dimensions 質(zhì)點(diǎn)，粒子Passage 1 Lead PoisoningA: Listen to the passage and answer the questions. 1. Whatis lead? Lead is a soft metal with a number of industrial uses2. Where can it be found? It can be found in paint and fuel3. Why is it dangerous to children? It damages childrens intelligence.4. How t

33、o recognize lead poisoning? Lead poisoning can be recognized by blood tests.5. How to measure levels of lead in blood? Lead is measured in micrograms per deciliter of blood.6. What do scientists think of the current level? They think the current level is not safe. They say most of the damage to inte

34、lligence happened at blood levels below ten micrograms per deciliter.7. What are the possibilities that children can get lead into their blood? One possibility is that children live in tl! older house which still contains lead paint The other possibility is lead particles can fall onto floor or onto

35、 childrens toy. lf children put their hands into(their mouths after they teach the toy, they may lead into their blood it!B: Listen to the passage again and complete the chart. The Change of Acceptable Levels of Lead in Blood YearLevels of leadBefore 1970sixty micrograms per deciliter or belowBy 198

36、5twenty-five micrograms per deciliter or below1991below ten micrograms per deciliterPassage 2 Simple Choices Can Boost Nutrition in 2004Notespick: sth. selected as the most desirable 精華pastap:st: a dish that contains pasta as its main ingredient 面制品 diabetes .daibi:ti:z: 糖尿病gastrointestinal .gstruin

37、testinl: 胃腸的pretzel pretsl: 一種脆餅干，椒鹽卷餅tortilla t:ti: (墨西哥)玉米粉薄烙餅cholesterol klestrul: 膽固醇fatty acid: 脂肪酸carotenoid krtnid：類(lèi)胡蘿卜素saturated fat: 飽和脂肪legume legju:m：豆類(lèi)，豆莢 lentil lentil： 扁豆folic acid： a B vitamin that is essential for cell growth and reproduction 葉酸hummus hms： 鷹嘴豆泥， 鷹嘴豆沙carb： a high-carbohydrate foodPassage 2 Simple Choices Can Boost