新標(biāo)準(zhǔn)大學(xué)英語(yǔ)視聽說教程2習(xí)題答案及聽力原文

新標(biāo)準(zhǔn)大學(xué)英語(yǔ)視聽說教程2—習(xí)題答案及聽力原文

Unit1.

Insideview

2.

Theyhavedecidedon:2.5and5

5.

1.c;2.C;3.b;4.A;5.d

6.

l.MaybeIshould

2.Supposing

3.everything^organized,isn'tit

4.rvearrangedforpeopleto

5.Tilcountitallup

6.We'dbetter

7.I'vegotasuggestion

8.Howabout

Outsideview

2.

Thetruestatementsare3and5

3.

1.oneofthebestuniversities

2.mosttalentedstudents

3.well-knownaroundtheworld

4.haveopendoors

5.goodsociallife

6.youwantittobe

7.onanothercampus

8.it'safunplace

9.gotoconcerts

10.duringtheweek

Listeningin

8.

1.b;2.D;3.D;4.B;5.a

Unit2

Insideview

2.

Kate;Kate;Janet;Janet;Janet;Janet;Kate

3

4-1-2-7-3-5-6

6.

1.b;2.a;3.D;4.d;5.D;

7.

1.Shewasfeeling

2.1feltasif

3.1wouldn'tworryaboutit

4.1wishIcouldhavehelped

5.youlookcheerful

6.Whatanamazinggrade

7.1feelonthetopoftheworld

8.

1.a;2.A;3.A;4.A;5.A;6.B

Outsideview

2.

1.Kim

2.Kim

3.Ted

4.Sebastien

5.Ted

6.Kim

7.Sebastien

8.Kim

4.

1.blue;2.Yellow;3.green;4.Blue-green;5.Red;6.Orange;7.

Blue-green;8.Yellow

7.

l.g;2.F;3.D;4.C;5.E;6.B;7.a

Unit3.

Insideview

4.

1.c;2.D;3.B;4.d5.B

5.

1.Thiswomansaidthat.

2.You'rejoking

3.Thafswhatshesaid

4.It9sjusttoomuch

5.Shethinks

6.I'mreallyfurious.

7.Unbelievable

8.whattheysaidwas

6.

l.a;2.b;3.B;4.B.5.A.6.A

Outsideview.

3.

1.gainaccess

2.committhiscrime;lookingatproperty;anuncutgarden

3..800crimes

4.whitefemale(AfricanandAsianBritonsaremorelikelytolivein

largerfamilyunits.)

4.

6-4-2-5-1-3

5.

1.b;2.D;3.B;4.B.5.D

Listening-in

3.

1.thepoliceman

2.bitesomeone

3.2.000

4.thenewspaper

5.whatwashappening

6.

1.AnnaBlack

2.Justoveraweekago

3.aboutseven

4.male

5.mobilephone

6.twomen

7.fiveminutes

7.

1.b;2.A;3.A;4.B;5.D

Unit4.

Insideview

1.

1.storyA.3

2.storyB.1

3.storyB.3

4.storyA.2

5.storyA.1

6.StoryB.2

2.

l.front

2.several

3.didnotrealize

4.thethief

5.sell

3.

1.Mark

2.Mark

3.Mark

4.Janet

5.Kate

6.Mark.Kate

4.

1.TornadoeshavedamagedhomeinNorthernEngland

2.Heisstillmissing

3.Globalwarmingisaccelerating

4.TherearelotsofdifferentviewsanditIverystimulating

5.Anewsaddict

6.Theyhavetobeknowledgeableaboutcurrentaffairs

7.WhethersheisgoingtowatchFriendswithherlater.

5.

1.Thereisstillnonewsof

2.Scientistsclaimthat

3.Mostlygetmynews

4.I'vegotusedto

5.Tvegotintothehabitof

6.1spendtoomuchtime

6.

Lb;2.A;3.B;4.B;5.B;6.A

Outsideview

2.

2-7-4-5-1-3-6

3.

l.doyoumind

2.journalism,photography

3.fortwohours

4.gettingtheseinvitations

5.onthescreen

4.

Thetruestatementsare;2and5

5.

1.EverySaturdaynight

2.Totakepeople'spictures

3.Howdoyouliketheideathatsomeonecantakepicturesofyouon

thestreet?

4.Theyfeelyoushouldn'thavetherighttoinvadetheirprivacy.

5.Becausewhateverwe'reconsuming.vve9reencouragingthemto

spread(bybuyingmagazineswithsuchphotosinthemweare

encouragingpaparazzitogoandtakesuchpictures.)

Listening-in

2.

1.Hesayshewasonthephonetohisgirlfriend,butinthecartoonhe

wasactuallytalkingtoagirlinthekitchen.

2.Becauseheisthepersonbeinginterviewedforthenewsstoryand

knowsthemostaboutit.

3.

1.PhilTaylor

2.SouthBlock.Room18

3.November10

4.11pm

5.Hehadatelephoneconversationwithhisgirlfriendandforgot

aboutthechipshewasdeep-frying,andthenthechipsandoilcaught

fire.

6.tenminutes

7.Thefireruinedthecooker,twokitchenunitsandonewall.

4.

1.d;2.A;3.A;4.B;5.C

7.

1.Tricia

2.Karen

3.Tricia

4.Karen

5.Karen

6.Rick

7.Tricia.RickandKaren

8.

1.justasmany

2.howtheybehave

3.agardeningprogramme

4.doverywell

5.tosaytothat

Units

Insideview

1.

Topicsmentionedare：2?3.5?6and8

2

1.I'dlovetoknowmoreabouttheemperor,hewascoolo

2.Beforethat,thereweresevenbigstarsandtheyhadbeenfighting

eachotherformanyyears.

3.Qinwaskingofthelargeststateandhedefeatedthesixother

states,oneafteranother.

4.Afterhisarmyhadattackedthefirststate,thenextstate

surrenderedwithoutmuchfight.

5.Thearmyleaderswereveryclever,theyusedarivertofloodthe

city.

6.Afterconqueringthelaststate.QinmadehimselfEmperorofthe

wholeofChina.

7.WashetheemperorwhocreatedtheTerracottaWarriors?

8.Hewassoafraidofdeaththathewantedthemtoguardhiminthe

afterlife.

3.

1.Somethinglike500.000men.

2.HeisseenasthegreatestemperorinChinesehistory.

3.Yes.ofcoursehehadenemies.

4.Yes.hebuiltthefirstGreatWall。

4.

1.Shesaysitwasanincredibleachievement.

2.Asaresultofunification.

3.Hestandardizedwriting,themoneysystemandthesystemfor

measuringandweighingthings.

4.Hebuiltittostoptribesfromthenorthinvading.

5.

1.Well,soheunifiedChina

2.asaresult

3.somethinglike

4.asaresult

5.Somepeoplehatedhimsomuch

6.sohebuiltahugewall.

6.

1.b;2.A;3.B;4.A

OutsideView

2.

3-6-5-7-2-1-4

3.

l.dawnservice

2.remember;forget

3.diedinbattle;identified

4.oneunshakabletruth

5.conflicts;aroundtheworld

6.remembering;gohome

4.

1.a;2.C;3.B;4.A;5.D;6.A;7.D;8.C;9.C;10.B

Listening-in

2.

1.businessman;11yearsold

2.firstname;hissecondname

3.thesameageas

4.terriblefouryears;survive

5.hisJapanesefriend

6.strength;courage

3

1.B;2.D;3.A;4.D.5.B

5.

1.WomenintheLandArmyworkedinagricultureasthemenwere

awayfighting

2.No.theywereinnon-combatantroles,althoughsomeofthemflew

transportplanesandothersworkedindangerousplaces,likefighter

stations.

3.Theyworkedintransport,catering,trackingbombersand

generallyinsupportservices.

6.

1.Itwasveryhardwork,veryphysical.

2.Shethoughtplaneswereexcitingandshelikedtheuniforms.

3.SheworkedonafighterstationtrackingtheGermanbomber.

4.Theywerealwaysindangerofbeingbombed.

5.Theyhadcontributedsomuchtothewareffortandtosociety,

therefore,theirroleinsocietyshouldbehighlyvalued.

Unit6.

Insideview

3.

l.a;2.B;3.A;4.B

4.

IttakesplaceontheriverneartheHertfordCollegeBoathouse.

5.

Litmanagestowinthepracticerace.

2.Hehopestogetaplaceontheteam.

3.Hedidnothurthimselfverybadly,itwasonlyascratch.

4.Someofthepeoplewhorowedwithhimhaverowedbefore,andhe

can'thelpthinkingthattheywerebetterthanhim.

5.Theteamlistisputonthedoor.

6.KatebelievesthatMarkdeservesaplaceontheteam.Sosheis

verypleasedfrohim.

6.

1.Welldone.

2.Youwereamazing.

3.I'mworriedabout

4.Theproblemisthat

5.AndIcan'thelpthinkingthat

6.EverythingwillbeOK

7.Oh.Tinsosorry.

8.Noneedtogetnervous

9.Congratulations

10.youdeserveit.

7.

1.a;2.A;3.B;4.A;5.B;6.B

Outsideview

2.

Thefalsefactsare:3and6.

3.

1.2.000yearsago

2.handandfoot

3.everyone;fitnesslevel.

4.Sixyears

5.self-confidence

6.fun;learningsomething

7.Localclubs

8.Lookonthewebsite.

4.

1.ItwasaKoreangeneral.

2.ItwascreatedfortheKoreanarmyforself-defencw.

3.Itwashiswife'sunclewhowasablackbelt.

4.ithelpspeopletoreleasestressbycomingtotheclassand

smackingapad.Italsohelpspeopletobecomefitter,moreflexible,to

gooutandmakenewfriends.

5.Heofferedafreelessonanytime.

Listening-in

2.

Thetypeoflisteningisaradiocommentaryduringthematch.

3.

1.Theyarewearingwhite.

2.Theyusuallywearwhite.

3.TheymaypresstheballtotheGermanswhoarewearingwhite.

4.Englandisattacking.

5.ItisKopke.theGermangoalkeeper.

6.AlanShearerscoresthegoal.

7.Hescoresitafteronlytwominutes9play.

6.

l.asportsfilm

2.atruestory

3.theSiulaGrandeMountaininthePeruvianAndes

4.JoeSimpsonandSimonYates

5.Simpsonfallsandbreakshisleg.

6.cuttingfromInterviewstoshotsoftheclimbitself.

7.

l.a;2.B;3?C;4.D;5.D

Unit7

Insideview

2.

1.c;2.B;3.B;4.A;5.D

3.

1.Sheissurprised.

2.Janetlikescatsbutisafraidofdogs

3.She'smadaboutanimals

4.

1.Becauseshethinksitwillfindherwayhome.

2.Youdon'tkeepanimalsaspets,doyou?

3.JanetexplainsthatmorepeopleinChinaarekeepingpetsnow.

especiallyincities.

4.Shethinkstheycarrydiseases.

5.Sheisfrightenedoftheirteeth.

6.Doyouwanttogo.baby?Thereyougo.

5.

1.They'resomadabout

2.dislike

3.1quitelike

4.terrifiedof

5.frightenedof

6.Tinafraidof

7.Fmreallyscaredof

6.

1.b;2.A;3.A;4.A

Outsideview

2

Thetruestatementsare1and4

3.

1.reallyquiet

2.ambassadorsforeducation

3.putyourhandup

4.atleast16yearsold

5.upto60.70milesanhour.

6.usedupalltheirenergy.

7.socializedwildanimal

8.blindanddeaf

9.earholesinyoursofa.

10.looseinthehouse.

4.

1.beingstroked

2.shethinksofthewolfnow.

3.won'tbite

4.shelikedstrokingthewolf.

5.cute,fluffyandcuddly

Listening-in

2.

l.dogownersinAmerica

2.catsintheUSA

3.notanunusualamountforsomeonetoleavetheirdogwhenthey

die

4.thepercentageofdogsthatcanexpecttoreceivetoysandbiscuits

atChristinasday

5.doownerswhodressuptheirpetforChristmasday.

6.outfitsthatonewomandesignedforherdog.

7.thecostofthebedsheboughtherdog.

3.

1.thedevelopedworld

2.Hismealwereprepared.

3.shelovedhim

4.couldn'tuseanyway.

5.youguessedit.

6.theirfriendorparent

7.lovethemless

5.

1.Theycanbeaslongas33metres.

2.Tenmetreshigh.

3.Atleast80years.

4.Asaresultofwhalingandclimatechange.

5.Yes.becausetheyaredifficulttofindandtheycanmoveaway

quickly.

6.

1.d;2.C;3.A;4.C;5.D;6.A

Unit8

Insideview

2.

1.SamuelBeckett

2.nextTuesday

3.nextSaturday.

4.OxfordPlayhouse

5.OUDS

6.Mark

3.

1.Neitherofthem

2.Theydon'tmakesense.

3.He'safascinatingwriter.

4.ShelovesthetheatreandwantstoseeMarkacting.

5.OnlybecauseMark'sinit

6.Fridaynight.

4.

l.idoubtitiftheplayisasdifficultasitseemstobe.

2.Well.theymust,mustn'tthey=theyarehisfriends

3.Theywillcongratulatehimandsayhowwellheacted.

4.Hewillbepleasedandfeelproud.

5.Intheshortterm,hewillgetbacktohisstudies-hemusthave

givenalotoftimetohisrehearsals.Inthelongterm,perhapshewill

trytogetpartsinfilmsandtelevisionprogrammes.

6.

1.1bothered

2.1hadread

3.IfonlyIhad

4.itwasso-so

5.Butyouwerebrilliant

6.Youwereawesome.

7.letmeguess

8.1don'tbelieveit

7.

1.a;2.B;3.B;4.A;5.B;6.B

Outsideview

3.

1.-8

2.-1.2.6

3.-3

4.-7

5.-7.8

6.-2,7

7.沒有選項(xiàng)

8.-2

9.沒有選項(xiàng)

10.-4,5

11.-2

12.-7

13.-5

14.-8

15.-3

4.

1.Theyaredecidingwhattowatch

2.Channelsurfing

3.Three

4.Therearesomanychannelsandsomanydifferentkindsof

programmetowatch.

5.Thebusinesstraveler

6.

l.Hehatesit.

2.There9sabasketballgamethefollowingnightandhewantstoask

hisfriendsovertowatchit.

3.Theydecidetogooutandgetsomepizza.

4.BecausehehaswatchedPrettyWomantogetherwiththewoman.

5.Becausethewomanisgoingtovisithersistertomorrow.

7.

1.carefulnegotiation

2.it'smyfavouritemovie

3.You'resosweet.

4.toomanytimes

5.there'snothingon

6.puttingupwithitagain

7.watchthebasketgame.

8.wahthewaslookingfor.

Listening-in

2.

1?e—c-C?g?l

2.a—j—

3?m—d—i

4.b—k.f—h

5.

US:basketball;Australian:surfing;Russia:chess

7.

1.—baseball,basketball.Americanfootball,icehockey

—football,icehockey

-Australianrulesfootball,rugby,cricket,associationfootball,horse

racing

2.—martialartseg.TaeKwonDo.bowling,movies,watching

television

chess,television,dancing

-television,movies

3.—cycling,tennis,golf,walking,jogging,soccer

?一collectingmushrooms,skiing,icehockey

cycling,golf,tennis,lawnbowls,sailing,surfing,swimming,

fishing

4.—concerts,bookclubs

?一ballet,opera,watchingfilms

?一aboriginalmusic,dancing,art

5.—hunting,camping,hiking,volunteering

…goingtoadacha

—barbecues,bushwalking

Unite9

Outside

1.17to25100peopleCostaRicatenweeksenvironmentalcommu

nityadventure2.ddbba

3.duringagapyearCommunitiesinneedgethelparrangesfortak

ingpartinprotectiveenvironmentbreedandfeedbuildastoreho

useasurvivalactivity

listeningin

2.baedchfg

2.adca

unit10

outside1.13568

2.

3.dbbac

listeningin

2.intechnologywhoweareisaverydangerousthingallthisinfor

mationyoungpeoplethinkinourbehavioursomeinterestingquesti

ons

1.computersrevolutionized

sendadocument

conferencewithpeople

slowdownmore2.dfbcgae

聽力原文

Unit1Collegeculture

Listeningin

Passagel

V/O

Hi.TiriNickCarter,andthisisSUR.youruniversityradiostation.

Thismorningwewentaroundcampustoaskfreshers-nowhalf-way

throughtheirfirstyear-thequestion.uHowareyoufindinguni?”

Herearesomeoftheanswerswegot.

Speaker1

It'scool.Ifseverything1hopeditwouldbe.Pmveryambitious.I

wanttobeajournalistandIwanttogettothetopoftheprofession,

rvestartedwritingfortheuniversitynewspapersoFvegotmyfoot

ontheladderalready.

Speaker2

I'mworkinghardandtheteachingisasgoodasIexpected.AndI've

madesomegoodfriends.ButPmveryhomesick.I'mNigerianand

myfamily'ssofaraway.IwenthomeatChristmasforamonth-that

reallyhelped,butman.Imissmyfamilysomuch.

Speaker3

“HowamIfindinguni?”Ifsgreat.It'snotperfect,nothingis.but.

like.Fvegotabrilliantsociallife,justbrilliant,andI'vemadelotsof

friends.ForthefirstfewmonthsIjustdidn'tdo.reallyenoughwork.

ButI-ItalkedaboutitwithmyparentsandI'mworkingharder

nowandgettinggoodgrades.

Speaker4

Actually.I'vebeenquitelonelytobehonest.Pmabitshy...

everyoneelseseemedtofinditsoeasytomakefriendsstraightaway.

Butthingshavebeenbetterrecently-yeah,theyhave.I'vejoineda

coupleofclubsandlike,itreallyhelpstogettoknowpeoplewhen

youhavesharedinterests.So.yeah-I'mfeelingalothappiernow.

Speaker5

Uni,sgreat.Iloveit.Myonlyproblem-andit'squiteabigproblem

-ismoney.Myparentsarebothunemployedso.youknow,theycan't

helpmefinancially.Mygrantjustisn't-it'sjustnotenoughforme

toliveon.soI'vetakenapart-timejobasawaitress-alotofpeople

Iknow,likealot.havehadtodothesame.Idon'twanttohavehuge

debtsattheend.

Speaker6

Ilovemysubject.History,andI'm,Pmgettingfantasticteaching

here.IwanttobeauniversitylecturerandthatmeansIhavetogeta

first.Ihaveagoodsociallifebutworkdefinitelycomesfirstforme.

Passage!

OxfordandCambridge-twouniversitiessosimilarthattheyare

oftenspokenoftogetheras

“Oxbridge”.They9rebothintheUK.fairlynearLondon,andboth

regularlycometopinanyrankingoftheworld'sbestuniversities.

ThetwouniversitiesbeganwithinacenturyofeachotherOxford

University,now900yearsold.

wasfoundedtowardstheendofthe11thcentury.In1209therewasa

disputebetweentheuniversityandthetownspeopleofOxford.Asa

result,someoftheOxfordteachersleftandfoundedauniversityin

thetownofCambridge,some84milesaway.Eversincethen,thetwo

institutionshavebeenverycompetitive.

Unlikemostmodernuniversities,bothOxfordandCambridge

consistofalargenumberofcolleges.Oxfordhas39andCambridge

31.Manyofthesecollegeshaveoldandverybeautifularchitecture,

andlargenumbersoftouristsvisitthem.

InallUKuniversities,youneedgoodgradesinthenationalexams

takenat18.ButtogetintoOxfordandCambridge,it'snotenoughto

getAgradesinyourexams.Youalsohavetogoforalonginterview.

Intheseinterviews,studentsneedtoshowthattheyarecreativeand

capableoforiginalthinking.

Throughthecenturies,bothuniversitieshavemadehuge

contributionstoBritishculturallife.

Theyhaveproducedgreatwriters,worldleadersandpoliticians.

Cambridge,inparticular,hasproducedscientistswhosediscoveries

andinventionshavechangedourlives.

Amongthegreatuniversityinstitutionsistheworld'smostfamous

debatingsociety,theOxfordUnion,whereundergraduatesgeta

chancetopractisespeakinginpublic.Cambridge'scomedyclub

Footlightshasproducedmanyfirst-classcomedians,whilesomeof

theUK'smostfamousactorsandactressesbegantheircareersatThe

OxfordUniversityDramaticSociety,knownasOUDS.Thenthere's

theOxfordandCambridgeBoatRace,whichtakesplaceeveryyear

inMarchorApril,andiswatchedontelevisionallovertheUK.

Sowithallthisexcellenceinsomanyfields,it'snotsurprisingthat

theambitionofcleverstudentsallovertheworldistoattendeither

oneofthesegreatuniversities.

Unit2

Listeningin

Passagel

Presenter

We'refortunatetohaveasourguesttodayDrJennaHudson,who

hasjustwrittenabookabouthowcoloursaffectusinour

surroundings,especiallyintheworldofadvertising.It'scalled

MarketColours.DrHudson,whicharethemostcommoncoloursin

advertisingandmarketing?

DrHudson

Well,ofcourse,itdependswhatimagethemarketingteamwishto

projectwiththeirproducts.Soforexample,vveoftenthinkofblueas

acoldcolour,butitalsomakesyoufeelpeaceful,quiet,anditdoesn't

suggeststrongemotions.Soifsafavouriteforbanksandinsurance

companies,whowishtosuggesttheimagethattheyaretrustworthy.

Andforsellingproducts,ifsoftenusedto

suggestsomethingispureandfresh.

Whataboutred?

Youcansellalmostanythingwithred.Ifsahotcolour,which

suggestsafeelingofenergyandevenpassion.Itgrabsyourattention,

andcanmakepeoplebuyalmostanything.Youoftenseeredon

magazinecovers.Butifyouuseittoomuch,itlookscheapandmay

makepeopletired.Andorangehasasimilareffecttored.it'supbeat

andhappy,itsuggestspleasantfeelingsandimages.Mostpeople

reactwelltoorange,andit'sespeciallypopularinadvertisingandon

packagingforbakedfood.

Whataboutyellow,forinstance?

Yellowisthecolourofsunshineandifsapositive,happycolour,so

ifsusedalotinadvertising.Butifsalsooftenusedforwarningsigns,

directionsigns,andsoon.whereyouhavetoreadthemessage

quicklyandatadistance.

Whataboutlesspopularcoloursforadvertising?

Surprisingly,greenisn'tusedmuchinadvertisingexceptforgarden

products.It'sfriendlyandrestful.Itcanbecoolandsoothing,the

colourofapplesandmint,butitcanalsobequitestrongandmany

peopleassociateitwithunpleasantideasofdecayorslimycreatures.

Butmostcoloursarenotprimarycolours,they'reacombination.

Absolutely.Soyellow-orangeiscommon,andoftenusedtogive

animpressionofstyleandclass,itlookslikegold.Butit'snotoften

usedinlettersbecauseit'snotverystrong.Andyellow-greenreminds

peopleoffeelingsick.

Blue-greenworkswellasacoolcolour,suggestingfreshness,andis

sometimes

usedfortoothpasteproducts,bathroomproducts,foodand

householdcleaningproducts.Ithasmanyoftheadvantagesofblue

withoutthedisadvantagesofgreen.

Fascinating.Thankyouverymuch.Dr

Scripts

Hudson.MarketColoursbyDrJenna

Hudsonisonsalefromnextweek.

priced￡15.99...

Passage!

Presenter：Whatmakesyouembarrassed.Sally?

Sally：Oh.I'measilyembarrassed.Ifanybodynoticesmeorlooksat

me.Igetveryembarrassed.WhenpeoplesingmeHappyBirthday

onmybirthday.Igetveryembarrassed.

Presenter：Andwhatmakesyouupset?

Sally：Whenpeopleareselfish,peoplewhothinkonlyofthemselves.

Andcruelty-1can'tbearpeoplewhoarecruel,especiallytoanimals

orchildren.

Presenter：Jake,whatmakesyoudepressed?

Jake：Ihateitwhenitrains,andIdon'tlikepeoplewholookdown

onme.whothinkthey'resuperiortomewithoutanyreason.

Presenter：Andwhatmakesyouangry?

Jake：Whenpeopledon'tbehaveproperlyinpublic,badbehaviour

likedroppinglitterorpeoplepushingeachotheronthebusorthe

train.

Presenter：Andrew,whatmakesyoucheerful?

Andrew：Iliketoseeeveryonearoundmebeinghappyandhavinga

positiveattitudetowardsthefuture,optimisticpeople.

Presenter：Andwhatmakesyoujealous?

Andrew：Well,tobehonest.Ijustneverfeeljealous.Ican'tseethe

pointofit.

Presenter：Monica,whatmakesyouproud?

Monica：I'mproudwhenI'msuccessful,especiallyinmywork.

BeingrecognizedbymybossforwhatIcandomakesmefeelreally

proud.Oh.andmyfamily.I'mveryproudofthem.

Presenter：Andwhatmakesyounervous?

Monica：EverytimeIteachanewclass.ThenightbeforeI'mvery

nervous.Youdon'tknowwhatthekidsaregoingtobelikeandhow

theymightbehave,orifthey'regoingtolikeyou.

Presenter：Anythingelse?

Monica：Doinginterviewslikethis.

Unit3Crimewatch

Listeningin

Passage1

Patrick：Ireadafunnystorytodayinthepaper-truestory.

Steve：Goon.then.

Patrick：OK.This72-yearoldguystoleapairoftrousersfroma

departmentstoreinParis.A

securitymansawhimandalertedthepoliceandtheywerewaiting

forhimwhenhecameoutoftheshop.Theshoplifterstartedrunning,

butthepolicemansooncaughtupwithhim.Themanthenbitthe

policemanonhisarmseveraltimes.

Steve：Hebitthepoliceman?

Patrick：Yes-youhavetoremember,hewas72.

Steve：I'dforgottenthat.

Patrick；Problemwas.itdidn'thurtthepolicemanatall.9causethe

guyhadforgottentoputhisfalseteethinbeforehelefthome.

Steve：Veryfunny!

Patrick：Andthemoralofthestoryis-

Steve：Alwaysremembertowearyourfalseteethifyou'regoingto

bitesomeone.

Patrick：Thafsgood.Ireadafunnycrimestorytheotherday.Let's

see...yeah...thisguy...

thisguyrobbedasupermarketsomewhereinAmerica-Ican't

rememberwhereexactly-anyway,hegotawaywithabout4.000

dollars.Thenextweekthelocalnewspaperreportedthestorybut

saidhe'dstolen6.000dollars.Thethiefrangthenewspaperofficeto

complain.Hesaid.uLook.Ionlytook4.000dollars.Tmwonderingif

thesupermarketmanagertookanother2.000andsaidI'dtakenit.I

didnottake6.000.1promiseyou.”

Steve：Hewasprobablytellingthetruth.

Patrick：Heprobablywas.Anyway,thenewspapermanagedtokeep

theguytalkingwhilethey

rangthepolice.Andthepolicetracedthecall-theguywasringing

fromaphonebooth-andtheyarrestedhimwhilehewasstilltalking

tothenewspaper.

Steve：That'sgood.Stupidguy!I'vegotanothertruestory...This-

this-oldguywasincourtforsomecrime-andhefellasleep.His

casebeganandhislawyerstoodupandsaid.“Myclientpleadsnot

guilty."Themansuddenlywokeup.butwasn'tsurewhatwas

happening.Hejumpedupandshouted."Ipleadguilty!Iplead

guilty!”

Patrick：Sowhathappened?

Steve：Thejudgeallowedhimtopleadnotguilty.

Patrick：Thafsthebest.Ithink.

Passage!

Presenter：You'relisteningtoKevinFallonandmytopicfortodayis

streetcrime.Being

muggedissomethingthatcanhappentoanyone-andit'savery

frighteningexperience.Soifspositivewhenyouhearofsomeone

whowasattackedbyamuggeranddefeatedthem-especiallywhen

thatpersonisawoman.AnnaBlackwasattackedbyamugger.She's

heretotellusaboutit.

Howlongagodidthishappen.Anna?

News24/7Unit4

Anna

Justoveraweekago.Thedayithappened.

Iwascominghomefromworkabitlater

thanusual-1thinkitwasaboutseven.I

wasonmymobilephone,talkingtomy

husband.

Presenter

Anditwasstilldaylight?

Anna：Yes.Anyway,suddenly,someonepulledmyhairfrombehind

-andatthesametimetheygrabbedmymobilephone.Now.I'ma

karateblackbelt-

Presenter：Really!

Anna：Yes.Ipractisethreetimesaweek-soI'mreadyfor

situationslikethis.

Presenter：Ibetyouare.

Anna：Yes.Icanreactveryfast.Soassoonasthisguygrabbedme.I

didwhatyou'retoldtodointhesesituations.

Presenter：Andwhat火that?

Anna：Ifellbackwardsontohim.

Presenter：Youfellbackwardsontohim!

Anna：Yeah!I'mtallandquiteheavy-sowebothfelltotheground

together

Presenter：Goodness!

Anna：Ier.yeah-1wasreadytohithimbutthennextthingIknew,

twomenhadseized

theguy.Theyweredrivingpastandthey,theystoppedtohelp.They

werebigstrongguys.Theycalledthepolicewhocameinfive

minutes.

Presenter：Sothemuggerwasarrested?

Anna：Yes.hewas.

Presenter：Doyouthink,ifthathadn'thappened,youcouldhave

injuredhim?

Anna：Oh.Tdliketothinkso.Fmablackbelt.thafswhatFm

trainedtodo.

Presenter：Well,it'sgreattohearofwomencopingwellinsituations

likethis.Perhapswe

shouldalllearnkarate.

Anna：Ithinkifsagoodideatohavesomekindofdefencetraining.

Yes.especiallyifyou

liveinanareathatisn'tverysafe.

Unit4

Listeningin

Passage1

Phil：Hello.

Tony：Hello,isthatPhilTaylor?

Phil：Speaking.

Tony：Hi.Phil.myname'sTony.andPmareporterforSUN.

Phil：Theunipaper!Isupposeyouwanttotalktomeaboutthefire.

TonysYes.ifit'sOKwithyou.We'dliketodoapieceonthefirefor

nextweek'spaper.Can

youtellpeoplehowithappened?

Phil：Yeah.OK.itprobablyisagoodidea.

Tony：SowhencanIcomeandseeyou?

Phil：Um...Wednesdayafternoon?Threeo'clock?I'minSouth

Block.Room18.

Tony：OK.Tilbethere.

???

Tony：OK.solet'sgetstarted.Whendidthefirehappen?

Phil：Twodaysago.

Tony：Novemberthe10th.OK.sotellmehowit

happened.

Phil：Um...Itwasabout11pm.Idecidedtofrysomechips.Iused

quitealotofoil-1was

deep-frying.Um...AndIputthechipsin.Andthenmygirlfriend

rang.

Tony：OK.

Phil：We'dhadaquarrel,andIwasprettyupset,sowestarted

talking,andIcompletelyforgot

aboutthechipsandwentbacktomyroom.

Tony：Youfool!

Phil：Thanks.Wetalkedforaquitelongtime.NextthingIknew,

therewasthissmellofsmoke.

andsomeonewasshouting.uFire!Fire!”AndIrealizedimmediately

ofcourse,itwasmychips!AndIrushedoutofmyroom-thekitchen

wasnextdoor-and...well...therewereflamesalloveronewall.

Tony：Anditwasallyourfault!

Phil：Itwas.Butpeoplewereinthekitchenthrowingblanketsover

theflames,andsomeonehadalreadycalledthefirebrigadeandthey

came-inte