新视野大学英语第三版视听说教程第

U1

Short conversations

1. Q: What can we learn from the conversation? B The woman should seek help from the writing center. 2 Q: Why does the woman choose to learn French? D She thinks speaking French is a must for cultured people. 3 Q: What did the man do last night? D He attended a speech.

4 Q: What made Melissa unhappy?

C That she lost her chance to enter the contest. 5 Q: What does the man think of the woman’s op inion? A It is one-sided. Long conversation

1 Q: How is the woman doin g in theman’s class? C She often fails to turn in her homework on time. 2 Q: What does the woman think of learning Spanish? D It presents difficulty for her.

3 Q: What do we know from this conversation about the man? A He has a good personal relationship with the woman.

4 Q: What is the woman most likely to do after talking with the man? C Work harder in her Spanish class.

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Passage 1

1 Q: What do you know about the speaker’s Spanish learning experience in high school?D She showed dissatisfaction with the slow pace of her class.

2 Q: What made the speaker feel more frustrated while learning Spanish in high school?A She had to learn the material that she already knew.

3 Q: What did the speaker say about her study of Spanish literature in college? C It proved to be an unbalanced way to learn the language.

4 Q: Which experience benefited the speaker most in terms of her use of Spanish?D She taught Spanish speakers how to speak English.

Passage 2 1) alternative 2) numerous 3) traditional 4) academic 5) countryside 6) athletes 7) take advantage of 8) Secondary 9) in a collective effort 10) serve as U2

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1 Q: What does the woman say about a whole package tour?

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A It costs less money.

2 Q: What are the two speakers planning to do? D Have their daughter get to know such a life. 3 Q: What will the woman do?

B Follow the Indian culture and customs. 4 Q: What does the woman feel uncertain about? C Whether it is possible to travel with her kid. 5 Q: What are the two speakers talking about? D The popularity of time travel stories. Long conversation

1 Q: What does Emily say about the plants in the Amazon rainforest? A There are so many plants that it is hard to see the sky. 2 Q: What does Emily say about the local people?

D They are separated from the world outside of the jungle . 3 Q: Why was the old woman in the village so excited? C Because Emily gave her an empty bottle.

4 Q: What is the woman most likely to do after talking with the man? A Small and common things should also be valued. Passage 1

1 Q: What may happen to children after watching nature programs on TV? D They may be more distant from the actual nature.

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2 Q: How should children get close to nature according to the speaker? A By experiencing it with the five senses.

3 Q: What impression might the Discovery Channel leave on children? B Nature seems very far away from them. 4 Q: What is the main idea of this passage?

D Real nature experiences com from physical contact with nature. Passage 2 1) scared 2) perceive 3) negative 4) result in 5) lose faith in 6) goes down 7) depressed 8) preferably 9) adapt 10) reveal U3

Short conversations

1 Q: What can we infer from this conversation about the woman? D She once wore high-heeled shoes during a long walk.

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