全新版大學(xué)英語聽說教程3聽力測試1-2原文

TapescriptofTest1

PartA

Directions:You’regoingtoheareightshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversationaquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionwillbereadonlyonce.Listencarefullyandchoosetherightanswertoeachquestionyouhear.(8points)

Conversation1:

M:YoursonPetercertainlyshowsalotofenthusiasmforactionmovies.Iwonderhowhecanaffordthetime.

W:Metoo.Ionlywishhe’dshowasmuchinhisstudies.

Q:Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?

Conversation2

M:You'vespenttoomuchtimedoingcoursework,Sally.Don'tyouthinkyoushouldgooutandgetsomefreshair?

W:Thanksfortheadvice.ButthisishowIrelievemystress.I'drathernotgettoofarbehind.

Q:Whatcanyouinferfromthewoman'sresponse?

Conversation3:

M:I'mhavingtroublemakingendsmeet.ItlookslikeIhavetomakeanotherphonecalltomyparents.

W:Idon'tthinkitwouldbeaproblemifyoucutdownonthediscsyoubuy.

Q:Whatdoesthewomanmean?

Conversation4:

W:Ihopeyouenjoyedthemovielastnight.Iwasn'tsureIwould.

M:Iwasn'teither,butonceitstarted,Isimplygotgluedtothescreen.

Q:Whatcanyoulearnfromtheconversation?

Conversation5:

M:Congratulations!Iheardyourdebatingteamhasreachedthefinal.

W:Yes,we'reallexcitedaboutit.Nowwe'reworkinghardtogetwell-prepared.

Q:Whatwillthewoman'steamprobablydo?

Conversation6:

W:Billisagreatguy.Henearlygotkilledwhenhetriedtorescueanoldladyfromafireyesterday.

M:Well,I’mnotsurprised.Iknowthat’snotthefirstdangeroussituationhe’sbeenin.

Q:WhichofthefollowingadjectivesbestdescribesBill?

Conversation7:

M:WhatkindoffatheramI?Mydaughterissick.Shehashadafeverforacoupleofdays.ButIdidn'tevenknowaboutit.

W:Don'tblameyourselftoomuch.You'vebeentoomuchinvolvedinthecompany'sworktonoticeit,Iguess.

Youreallyshouldtakesometimeoff.

Q:Whatdoyouknowaboutthemanfromtheconversation?

Conversation8:

M:IsMarystillinacriticalcondition?

W:I'mafraidso,butwe'vekeptthenewsfromhermother.

Q:WhatdoweknowaboutMary'smother?

PartD

Directions:You’llheartwoconversations.Eachwillbereadonce.Listencarefullyandchoosetherightanswerstothequestionsyouhear.(7points)

Conversation1:

PartC

W:WhatareyougivingJulieforValentine’sDay?

M:Oh,isitthattimeoftheyearalready?I’dcompletelyforgottenaboutit.

W:Ifyouwanttokeepyourwifehappy,youshouldneverforgetimportantdayslikeherbirthday,yourwedding

anniversary,orValentine’sday.

M:It’ssohardforme.JuliehasneverletmeforgetthatImissedouranniversarylastmonth.

W:Littlethingslikethatmeanalottowomen.

M:Well,doyouhaveanygoodideasforagift?

W:Ialwayslikeaboxofchocolates.

M:Julielikeschocolatesofcourse,butsheistryingtolosesomeweight.Iprobablyshouldn’tdoanythingtomakeithardforher.

W:Howaboutflowers?That’ssomethingeveryonelikes.

M:Yes,flowersarenice.Iamwonderingifitshouldbesomethingalittlemorespecialtomakeupformyblunderlastmonth.

W:Jewelryisalwaysgood.

M:Ithinkyou’vegotit.IbelieveJuliehasbeenhintingthatshe’dlikeastringofpearls.Everytimewegoshoppingshestopsatthejewelrycountertolookatpearls.IthinkitwouldmakeherhappyjusttoseethatIhavebeenlittleobservant.

W:Well,there’sthatproblemsolved.Trynottowaituntilthelastminute.It’seasiertoshopwhenyoudon’tfeel

pressured.

M:Goodadvice.It’sareallyluckythingtohaveafriendlikeyou.

Questions9to12arebasedontheconversationyou’vejustheard.

WhoisJulie?

Whichofthefollowingistrueoftheman?

Whatwilltheman’swifereceiveforthisyear’sValentine’sDay?

Whatcanyoulearnfromtheconversation?

Conversation1:

M:Mary,what’syouropinionaboutopeningourownbusinessaftertransferringfromthearmy?Idon’twantto

waitforthegovernmenttoassignmeajob.

W:Whatdidyousay?Areyououtofyourmind?

M:I’mserious.Yousee,thegovernmentiscallingonustocreateopportunitiesforourselves.Besides,I’vegainedmuchknowledgeandexperiencebeinginthearmy.I’msureIcanrunmyownbusinesssuccessfully.

W:That’snotthewayIseeit.Openingabusinessmeanthatyouwouldnolongerhavefixedsalary.Whatshallweliveon?

M:Oh,comeon.Asthesayinggoes,“Wherethere’sawill,there’saway.”I’msurewebeabletosupport

ourselvesbymeansofhardwork.

W:Iguesswejustcan’tseeeyetoeyeonthis.

M:Iguessnot.

Questions13to15arebasedontheconversationyou’vejustheard.

What’stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?

Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?

Whatcanweinferfromtheconversation?

Directions:Listentothepassagethreetimesandfillintheblankswiththemissingwords.(10points)

Didyouknowthatoneoutofeverytenpeopleintheworldareleft-handed?Anddidyoualsoknowthatinmanycountriesleft-handednessisstillthoughtofasbeingwrong?InIndia,forexample,youshouldn’teatwithyourlefthand.

Evenatthebeginningofthe20thcenturyleft-handednesswasconsideredtobeasignofweakness.16)Researchersusedtotryandprovethatleft-handedpeopleweremorelikelytocommit17)murder,orhavereadingproblemsthanright-handedpeople.

18)Fortunately,notallculturesthinklikethis.InChinabothsidesareneededfor19)harmony.

Left-handednesscaninfactbean20)advantageinsport.Manyleft-handed21)boxersandtennisplayershaveachievedoutstandingsuccess.Thisispartlybecauseoftheelementofsurprisethelefthandcanofferandpartlybecauseleft-handedpeople’s22)brainsworkquicker.

Nevertheless,thisisstillaright-handedpeople’sworld.Andsthiscanbeclearlyseenwhenyou’rebuyingeverydaythingslikescissorsorgolfclubs.23)Eventhemostordinaryhouseholditermssuchasironsorcan-openersaredesignedforright-handedpeople.

But,here’ssomegoodnewsforallleft-handedpeople.ThereisashopinLondonwhichsellsgoodsespeciallyforleft-handedpeople.It’scalledAnythingLeft-handed.

There24)youcanbuyanythingfromleft-handedpocketcalculatorstoknivesandcoffeemugs.Infactyoucanevenbuywatchesforthelefthandwhichworkanti-clockwise.25)Peoplewhobuythingsfromtheshopsayitjustmakestheireverydaylifemucheasier.

PartD

Directions:You’llhearthreepassages.Eachwillbereadonlyonce.Choosetherightanswerstothequestionsyouhear.(10points)

Passage1

Manypeoplesufferfromsomeformofextremeanxiety.Someexperienceoccasionalattacksofpanicforalmostnoreason.Othersgoaroundinastateofcontinualuneasiness.Howcananxietybecontrolled?Onewayisforpatientstotakedrugswhichhelpmanagetheiranxiety.Patientswhotakethesedrugssaythattheyareabletowork,tosleepandtogotoplacestheyfearedtovisitbefore.Buttheeffectsofthedrugsonthehumanbody,especiallyonthenervoussystem,havenotbeenknownforalongtime.

Scientistshavestartedaseriesofstudiestoidentifytheeffectsofthedrugsonthebrainandhavegainedsomeinsightintothecostsandbenefitsoftheanti-anxietydrugs.Theyarevaluablebecausetheycanreducetheeffectsofexpectedfailure,frustrationanddisappointment.Buttheirvaluedemandsaprice.Twoeffectsofthedrugsareobviouslyharmful.First,theyweakenaperson'sabilitytoreacttochanges;second,theyfailtohelpapersondealwithunexpectedtroubles.Itisfairlysurethatpeoplewillmeetwithproblemstheyhaveneverexpected,sotheseharmfuleffectsmaymakethepriceofanti-anxietydrugstoohigh.

Questions26to28arebasedonthepassageyou’vejustheard.

Whatdoesthepassagemainlytellus?

Whatharmfuleffectscananti-anxietydrugshaveonapatient?

Whatisthespeaker’sattitudetowardanti-anxietydrugs?

Passage2

ElizabethBlackwellwasbornin1821inEngland.HerfamilymovedtotheUnitedStateswhenshewas11.There,severalyearslater,afamilyfriendwhosufferedfromcancersuggestedtoherthatshestudymedicine.Thedyingfriendsaidthatperhapshersicknesswouldhavebeenbetterunder-stoodifshehadbeentreatedbyawoman.Elizabethknewthatnowomanhadeverbeenpermittedtostudyinamedicalcollege,butshebegantothinkabouttheideaseriouslyafterthefrienddied.

Supportedbyherfamily,shebegantostudymedicineprivatelywithadoctor.LatershewasacceptedbyGenevaMedicalCollegeinNewYorkStateandgraduatedin1849withhighhonors.ShebecamethefirstwomanintheWesternworldtohavecompletedmedicalschooltraining.

Dr.Blackwellhadmanydreams.Onewastostartahospitalforwomenandchildren:anotherwastobuildamedicalschooltotrainwomandoctors.Aftermanyyears’sstruggleagainsteverykindofopposition,shefinallysucceededinopeningthefirstmedicalcollegeforwomeninNewYorkin1868,andasecondonelaterinLondon.In1871shefoundedtheBritishNationalHealthSociety.

ElizabethBlackwellbelievedthatthetruereponsibilityofdoctorswastopreventdisease.Shestatedpprograminwhichdoctorsvisitedpatientsintheirhomesandtaughtthembasichygieneabouthousecleaningandfoodpreparationsothatsicknesscouldbeprevented.Andshestartedtheprogramofdiseasepreventioninherschools.Itwasthefirsttimetheideaofpreventingdiseasewastaughtatamedicalcollege.

Dr.Blackwelldiedin1910,attheageof89.Sheisrememberedforhercontributiontothecauseofmedicineandforshowingthewayforwomentomoveon.

Questions29to32arebasedonthepassageyou’vejustheard.

WhydidElizabethBlackwellwanttobecomeadoctor?

Asthefirstwomandoctor,wheredidsheopenthefirstmedicalcollegeforwoman?

WhatdidElizabethBlackwellthinkwasthetrueresponsibilityofdoctors?

WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesElizabethBlackwell?

Passage3:

Whenparentsandteachersofyounchildrentalkabouttheneedforgoodself-esteem,theyusuallymeanthatchildrenhave“goodfeelings”aboutthemselves.Withyoungchildren,self-esteemreferstotheextenttowhichtheyexpecttobeacceptedandvaluedbytheadultsandpeerswhoareimportanttothem.

Childrenwithahealthysenseofself-esteemfeelthattheimportantadultsintheirlivesacceptthem,careaboutthem,andwouldgooutoftheirwaytoensurethattheyaresafeandwell.Theyfeelthatthoseadultswouldbeupsetifanythinghappenedtothemandwouldmissthemiftheyareseparated.Childrenwithlowself-esteem,ontheotherhand,feelthatimportantadultsandpeersintheirlivesdonotacceptthem,donotcareaboutthemverymuch,andwouldnotgooutoftheirwaytoensuretheirsafetyandwell-being.

Duringtheirearlyyears,younchildren’sself-esteemisbasedlargelyontheirperceptionsofhowtheimportantadultsintheirlivesjudgethemn.Theextenttowhichchildrenbelievetheyhavethecharacteristicsvaluedbytheimportantadultsandpeersintheirlivesfiguresgreatlyinthedevelopmentofself-esteem.Forexample,infamiliesandcommunitiesthatvalueathleticabilityhighly,childrenwhoexcelinathleticsarelikelytohaveahighlevelofself-esteem,whereaschildrenwhoarelessathleticorwhoarecriticizedasbeingphysicallyclumsyarelikelytosufferfromlowself-esteem.

Families,communitiesandethnicandculturalgroupsvaryinthecriteriaonwhichself-esteemisbased.Forexample,somegroupsmayemphasizephysicalappearance,andsomemayevaluateboysandgirlsdifferently.Prejudiceanddiscriminationarealsofactorsthatmaycontributetolowself-esteemamongchildren.

Questions33to35arebasedonthepassageyou’vejustheard.

Whoplayamajorroleinhelpingchildrendevelopahealthysenseofself-esteem?

PartB

Whatisyounchildren’sself-esteemmainlybasedonaccordingtothepassage?

Whichofthefollowingisnotdiscussed?

TapescriptofTest2

PartA

Directions:You’regoingtoheareightshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversationaquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionwillbereadonlyonce.Listencarefullyandchoosetherightanswertoeachquestionyouhear.(8points)

Conversation1.

W:Mr.Brown,ItriedtomemorizethescriptbutIkeepforgettingthelines.

M:Look,Jane,you'llbefineifyoustopputtingsomuchpressureonyourself.

Q:Whatdoesthemanmean?

Conversation2.

W:Excuseme,butcouldyoutellmewhereIcanchangeU.S.dollarsintoEuros?

M:There’sabankroundthecorner.Butnowit’salreadypastitsclosingtime.Youcan’ttrytheonenearthehospital.

Q:Whatdoesthemanmean?

Conversation3.

W:Ican'tstandtheairpollutioninthecityanymore.It’sgettingworse.

M:Icouldn’tagreemore.Yousee,we’veneverhadsomanyfactoriesbefore.

Q:Whatdoesthemanmean?

Conversation4.

M:I’dliketosignupforsomevoluntarywork.It’sagoodwaytoconnectwiththecommunity.

W:Itsureis.Butyouhavetoputinalotofhours.Howcanyouscheduleyourtime?

Q:Whatdoesthewomanmean?

Conversation5.

W:Didyouseelastnight’sfilmonChannel9?

M:Well,Imeanttoseeit,butafriendofminecametoseeme.Wehadalongtalkaboutourbusiness.

Q:Whatdidthemandolasthight?

Conversation6

W:Paul,haveyouheardthatwewon’tbelaidoffafterall?

M:Iknow,butI’mfedupwithmyjobhereanyway.

Q:What’stheman’sreactiontothewoman’snews?

Conversation7

M:Hey,Lisa,lookoverthere.Isitamanorawoman?Ican’tseeclearly.

W:It’shardtosay,Paul.Nowadayslotsofboysandgirlswearthesameclothesandhavelonghair.

Q:Whatdoesthewomanmean?

Conversation8

W:Mikegetsangryeasilyandseemstofindfaultwitheveryone.

M:Iknowwhatyoumean.That’swhyRosadecidedtobreakuptheirengagement.

Q:Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?

Directions:You’llheartwoconversations.Eachwillbereadonce.Listencarefullyandchoosetherightanswerstothequestionsyouhear.(7points)

Conversation1

W:Hi.CanIhelpyou?

M:Hi.I’ve,uh,justopenedacheckingaccountandIwanttowithdraw150euros.WhatIwanttoknowis,whodoImakethecheckoutto?

W:Well,sincethemoneyisforyourself,youmakeitouttocash.

M:Ok.W...howdoIdothat?

W:Youjustwritetheword"cash"onthisline.

M:Thislinehere?

W:Y