Unit7

ListeningCourse(1)Book12ndEditionSectionOne

TacticsforListeningPart1PhoneticsEx.CompletethedialogueKeys1.livingin2.I’vemoved3.couldn’t4.whatare5.backin6.becomea7.you’d8.doyou9.talkabout10.Let’sPart2ListeningandNote-takingFocus:Carnumbers—amixtureofdigitsandlettersNotes:Britishcarnumber:Ex.Writedownthecarnumberofthefollowingpeople1.Liz:_____________2.Delia:_______________3.Richard:___________4.Marie:_____________5.Michael:_____________6.Damien:____________7.Rosie:____________8.Trevor:__________TEL429WAR556MJPN51LOYF155LKMF586WWPU859SWTW492SYLH220SSectionTwo

ListeningComprehensionPart1DialoguesDialogue1InaToyShopFocus:AskingforandgivingadviceVocabulary

skateboard:aboardwithwheelsthatisriddeninastandingorcrouchingpositionandpropelledbyfootn.溜冰板(一種裝有滑輪的橢圓形滑板)

drumset:kit:n.1.成套工具(或用具、物件設(shè)備)2.(供組裝用的)成套配件，配套元件Ex.AListentotheconversationandanswerthefollowingquestions1.WhatisMrs.Coxlookingfor?___________2.Whatdoestheshopassistantsuggest?___________________________________________________________Atoy.Hesuggestsaskateboard,adrumandado-it-yourselfcomputerkit.

Ex.BListentotheconversationagainandcompletethefollowingpassage.Mrs.Coxwantstobuyatoyforher(1)_________nephew.Shedoesn’tbuythefirsttwothingstheassistanthas(2)__________,forsheneitherwantstheboyto(3)___________nor(4)___________________________.Shewantssomething(5)____________.Shebelieveshernephewisavery(6)______________.Finallyshebuysa(7)____________________________nine-year-oldsuggestedhurthimselftomaketheboy’sfatherangryeducationalintelligentboydo-it-yourselfcomputerkit.TapescriptMrsCox:Goodmorning.Perhapsyoucanadviseme...Assistant:Yes,madam.MrsCox:I'mlookingforatoy...formynephew.Assistant:Oh,yes...howoldishe?MrsCox:He'llbenineyearsoldonSaturday.Assistant:Skateboards*arestillverypopular.MrsCox:Hmm,Idon'twanthimtohurthimself.Assistant:Whataboutadrumset?MrsCox:Idon'tthinkso.HisfatherwillbeangryifIbuyhimoneofthose.Haveyougotanythingeducational?Yousee,he'saveryintelligentboy.Assistant:I'vegottheperfectthing!Ado-it-yourselfcomputerkit*!Dialogue2CustomerServiceFocus:ShoppingviaphoneVocabulary:catalogue:entitleto:havetherighttocarriageclock:travelingclock旅行鐘Ex.ListenandcompletetheorderformWright’sCustomerServiceOrderFormName:Priscilla_________Address:______________Road,Putney,______Telephone:_______________Item:_______________CatalogueNumber:___________Payment:Cash:_____CreditCard:_____CreditCardNo._____________________FreeWright’sdiary:Color:_____Name:___________Phillips39St.AndrewsLondon010322713acarriageclockWG6S820071213297160372GreyJohnPhillipsTapescriptWoman:Wright'scustomerservice.MrsPhillips:Yes,I'dliketoordersomethingfromyourlatestcatalogue.ButI'minahurry.It'sformyhusband'sbirthday.Woman:Allright.I'lltakeyourorderonthephone.yourname,please?MrsPhillips:PriscillaPhillips.Woman:PriscillaPhillips,Isthatonelortwo?MrsPhillips:Doublel.Woman:P-h-i-l-l-i-p-s.MrsPhillips:That'scorrect.Woman:What'syouraddress?MrsPhillips:39St.AndrewsRoad.Putney,London.Woman:Right.Andyourtelephonenumber?MrsPhillips:010322713.Woman:Andwhatwouldyouliketoorder?MrsPhillips:Acarriageclock,please.Woman:Haveyougotthecataloguenumber?MrsPhillips:Yes,Ihave.It'sWG6S82.Woman:WG6S82.Anythingelse?MrsPhillips:No,that'sallWoman:Howwouldyouliketopay?MrsPhillips:Bycreditcard,please.Woman:MayIhaveyournumber?MrsPhillips:Yes.it's0071213297160372.Woman:Youknowyou'reentitledto*afreeWright'sdiary?MrsPhillips:Oh,yesI'dforgotten..Woman:Whatcolorwouldyoulike?MrsPhillips:Grey,please.Woman:Andwhatnamewouldyoulikeonit?MrsPhillips:John,please.JohnPhillips.Part2PassageAnUnusualShopFocus:understandingofnamesofvariesgoods

Vocabulary

harassed:/'h?r?st/anxiousandworriedharassment

['h?r?sm?nt]n煩擾;騷擾

oddsandends:零碎東西(雜七雜八的東西)

cutlery[‘k?tl?ri]n.刀叉餐具cutlery-set:asetofinstrumentsforcuttingacutlerysetincludesknives,forks,spoonsetc餐(刀)具集

electricrazors[‘reiz?z]

crockery['kr?k?ri]陶器,瓦器bidforsth.:offerapriceforsth.

promptly:immediatelygiveaway:givesth.tosb.asagift

yacht:

scent:[sent]perfume[‘p?:fju:m]

香水Ex.Listenandchoosethebestanswer1.C.Everthingintheshopwassaidtobesoldatadiscountedprice.

(Amanshoutingthegreatestsaleoftheyearwasabouttobegin.)2.A.Sortsofsmallarticleswithoutmuchvalue(Aharassedassistantbegantopileallsortsofoddsandendsontheshelves,tablelamps,cutlerysets,clocks,electricrazors,crockery,vases)3.B.Threepence.(Whenthemanatthetablewassatisfiedthatthissufficientlylargecrowdofpeoplehadcollected,hebegandistributingthepacketsaskingforthesmallsumofthreepenceinreturn.)4.D.Fiftytimesasmuch.(Andhedeclaringthevalueofthecontentwasfiftytimesasmuch.)5.B.Hekepthispromise(Hewasasgoodashiswordsforheheldupanelectricrazorandaskedayoungmanwhofromthelookofhisfaceneededitwhetheritwasworthsixpence.Themanhadnodoubtaboutthematterandwaspromptlyhandedtherazorforthesumasked.)6.A.Thegoodssoldweresimplygivenaway.(Allthesebeautifulandextremelyvaluableobjects,themanannounced,weresimplygivenaway.)7.B.Becausetheytrustedtheassistanttoomuch.(Thepeoplepresentthinkingthatthese(valuablehighqualityantiques)too,wouldbegivenawaysoonfoundthemselvespayingagreatdealofmoneyforuselessYorklightlampsanduglyclocksandencarvedheavyframes.)8.B.Hefeltthathewassomewhatcheated.(IwentintothestreetandopenedmyprizedpacketonlytofindthatIhavebeenrewardedwithacheapbottleofscent.)TapescriptIsoonrealizedthatIhadenteredanunusualkindofshop.Therewerenogoodsondisplay;therewasnoshop-window:nothingbutanumberofemptyshelvesatoneendoftheroominfrontofwhichamanwasstandingonaraisedplatform,andshoutingloudlythatthegreatestsaleoftheyearwasabouttobegin.Idecidedtostayandseewhatwouldhappen.Aharassed*assistantbegantopileallsortsofoddsandendsontheshelves:table-lamps,cutlery-sets*,clocks,electricrazors*,crockery*,vases,andalargequantityofsmallpacketsallsimilarlywrappedinbrightredpaper.Whenthemanatthetablewassatisfiedthatasufficientlylargecrowdofpeoplehadcollected,hebegandistributingthepackets,askingforthesmallsumofthreepenceinreturn,anddeclaringthatthevalueofthecontentswasfiftytimesasmuch.

IpaidthreepenceformypacketandwasimmediatelyinformedthatIshouldnotopenituntilafterthesale.ThemoneyIhadgiven,Ifound,entitledmeto

bid*foranythingontheshelves.Allthesebeautifulandextremelyvaluableobjects,themanannounced,wouldbegivenaway,simplygivenaway.Hewasasgoodashisword,forbeheldupanelectricrazorandaskedayoungman(whofromthelookofhisfaceneededit)whetheritwasworthsixpence.Themanhadnodoubtaboutthematterandwaspromptly*handedtherazorforthesumasked.Thesameoccurredwithanumberofotherarticles,Then,insteadofaskingforsmallsumslikesixpence,themanbegantodemandlargeramountsfor"veryrare,high-qualityantiques."Thepeoplepresent,thinkingthatthesetoowerebeing"givenaway,"soonfoundthemselvespayingagreatdealofmoneyforuseless,yacht-likelampsanduglyclocksincarved,heavyframes.IdecidedIhadbettergoquicklybeforebeingtemptedintobuyingsomethingIdidnotwant.Iwentintothestreetandopenedmyprizepacket,onlytofindthatIhadbeenrewardedwithacheapbottleofscent*!Part3News:

NewsItem1Focus:1.Asia2.NewsSummaryNotesIslamic:part.v.TheFederalInteriorMinistry:巴基斯坦內(nèi)政部dismiss:置之不理,不加考慮deathtoll:thenumberofdeathEx.A:ListentothenewsitemandcompletethefollowingsummaryThisnewsitemisabout________________________________Thenewslead:asuicidebomberthattargetspoliceinPakistan’scapital.AuthoritiesinPakistansayasuicidebomberhaskilledatleast15peopleandinjuredmorethan22othersinacentralpartofthecountry’scapitalcity.

ASuicideBomberBombingarea:_________________________________Casualties:__________________________________________________________________________________________Bombingtarget:______________________________________

Thehorrificscenes:___________________________________________________________________________________Theinvestigationintothecauseofthebombing:_______________________________________________Doctors’description:________________________________________________________________________.______________inacentralpartofPakistan’scapitalcity

Thesuicidebomberhaskilledatleast15people

andinjuredmorethan22othersagroupofpolicemenwhowereguarding

abigmeetingofIslamicactivists.

Mostofthedeathshappenedinstantlyandbodyparts,poolsofbloodaswellaspolicecapslitteredthescene.

AtopofficialattheFederalInteriorMinistrysaystheattackisbeinginvestigated,buthedismissedcriticismthatpoorsecurity

arrangementsledtothedeadlybombingTheysaidconditionsofsomeofthosewoundedintheattackarecriticalandthedeathtollcouldgoup.

TapescriptAuthoritiesinPakistansayasuicidebomberhaskilledatleast15peopleandinjuredmorethan22othersinacentralpartofthecountry'scapitalcity.Mostofthevictimswerepolicemen.ThesuicidebomberstruckagroupofpolicemenwhowereguardingabigmeetingofIslamicactivistsinthecenterofthePakistanicapital.Witnessessaymostofthedeathshappenedinstantlyandbodyparts,poolsofbloodaswellaspolicecapslitteredthescene.AtopofficialattheFederalInteriorMinistry,KamalShah,saystheattackisbeinginvestigated,buthedismissedcriticismthatpoorsecurityarrangementsledtothedeadlybombing.Doctorshavedescribedconditionsofsomeofthosewoundedintheattackascritical,sayingthedeathtollcouldgoup.

NewsItem2

Focus:Clashes

Notes:1.

Borneon.婆羅島

3rdlargestislandintheworld;inthewesternPacificnorthofJava;largelycoveredbydensejungleandrainforest;partoftheMalayArchipelago

2.SampitIsland：桑皮特島3.MaduraIsland:馬都拉(印尼爪哇東北部一島)4.Dayak:['dai?k]

婆羅島土著的一部族(人)

Ex.A.ListenandsummarizethenewsitemThisnewsitemisabout________________________________________________________________clashesbetweenIndonesiansoldiersandpoliceonBorneoEx.BListenandchoosethebestanswer1.B2.C3.D4.A5.D6.ATapescriptReportssayatleastonepersonwaskilledandseveralothershurtinclashesbetweenIndonesiansoldiersandpoliceonBorneoIsland.Officialssaytheclashesmayhaveresultedfromalackofunderstanding.ShootingbeganwhenthousandsofpeopleattemptedtogetonshipstoleavetheportcityofSampit.TheywereattemptingtoescapenativeDayakswhohavebeenattackingethnicminorities.IndonesianofficialssayonegroupofDayakfighterskilledatleast118settlersfromtheIslandofMaduraonSunday.Thesettlersweretravelingwithpoliceprotection.However,apolicespokesmansaidthatthepoliceforcewasnotlargeenoughtoprotectthesettlers.

NewsItem3Focus:ClashesNotes:

theroadmaptopeace:

quartet:NewsItem3Ex.AListenandcompletethesummaryThisnewsitemisaboutTuesday’sMiddleEastconferencethatputIsraelisandPalestiniansbackontheroadmaptopeace.B:Listentothenewsitemagainandanswerthefollowingquestions.1.WhatdidTuesday’sMiddleEastconferencedo?ItputIsraelisandPalestiniansbackontheroadmaptopeace.2.Whatisthe“roadmap”?The“roadmap”isthenameforaplanthatissupposedtoleadtoapermanent,two-statesolutiontotheconflict.3.Wholaunchedtheplanin2003?TheQuartetoftheUnitedStates,Russia,theEuropeanUnionandtheUnitedNations.4.WhatdidPalestinianPresidentMahmoundAbbasandIsraeliPrimeMinisterEhudOlmertagreetodothisweek?Whatdotheypromisetodo?Thisweektheyagreedtoimmediatelyrestartnegotiations.TheypromisetoseekapeacetreatythatfurthersthegoalofanindependentPalestine.5.Whendidthetwosidesstopholdingseriousnegotiations?Thetwosidesstoppedholdingseriousnegotiationssevenyearsago.TapescriptTuesday'sMiddleEastconferenceinAnnapolis,Maryland,putIsraelisandPalestiniansbackontheroadmaptopeace.Nowthequestionis,howfarwilltheyget?

The"roadmap"isthenameforaplanthatissupposedtoleadtoapermanent,two-statesolutiontotheconflict.TheQuartetoftheUnitedStates,Russia,theEuropeanUnionandtheUnitedNationslaunchedtheplanintwothousandthree.Theplandidnotgofar.ButthisweekPalestinianPresidentMahmoudAbbasandIsraeliPrimeMinisterEhudOlmertagreedtoimmediatelyrestartnegotiations.TheypromisetoseekapeacetreatythatfurthersthegoalofanindependentPalestine.Thetwosideshavenotheldseriousnegotiationsinsevenyears.AcommitteethatwillguidethetalkswillholditsfirstmeetingDecembertwelfth.Theaimistoreachanagreementbytheendof2008.Section

ThreeOral

Work

Part

1Questions

and

AnswersVocabulary:grumble:complain1.

What

did

he

remember

to

do?(He

remembered

to

go

to

the

post

office.)2.

What

does

he

remember

doing?(He

remembers

asking

about

the

new

stamps.)3.

What

can’t

he

remember

doing?(He

can’t

remember

putting

the

letter

into

the

box.)4.

What

would

he

prefer

to

tell

her?(He’d

prefer

to

tell

her

he

had

posted

the

letter.)5.

What

doesn’t

she

like

doing?(She

doesn’t

like

sending

him

shopping.)6.

What

does

she

prefer

doing?(She

prefers

going

herself.)7.

What

does

she

always

hate?(She

always

hates

missing

the

post

and

hate

to

lose

letters.)8.

What

has

he

forgotten

doing?(He’s

forgotten

putting

the

letter

in

his

wallet.)TapescriptWife:Ihopeyoudidn’twanttogotothepostoffice.Husband:Ofcoursenot.Irememberaskingaboutthenewstamps.Wife:Yourememberedtopostmyletter?Husband:I'mtryingtothink,Ican'trememberputtingitintothebox.Wife:Doyoumeantotellmeyoudidn'tpostit?Husband:I'dverymuchprefertotellyouIdid.Wife:Ifyoudidn't,it'llmeanwaitingtilltomorrow.Husband:Trylookingintheshopping-basket,lfit'snotthere,itmusthavebeenposted.Wife:Ineverlikesendingyoushopping.Iprefergoingmyself.Husband:Stopgrumbling.Irememberedtodoeverythingelse.Wife:Yes,butIalwayshatemissingthepost.AndIhatetothinkofthisparticularletterlyingaboutintheroad.Wherearethestamps?Husband:Inmywallet.Oh,dear!Here'sthelettertoo.It'sfunny;I'dquiteforgottenputtingitthere.Wife:Giveittome.I'dliketopostitmyselfnexttime.Part

2RetellingListentothepassageandthenretellitinyourownwords.Youwillhearthepassageonlyonce.Payattentiontothenamesofthecities.TapescriptMax

left

his

country,

Italy,

about

a

year

ago.

He

went

to

France

first

and

then

to

Germany.

He

came

to

the

United

States

with

his

wife,

Helen,

last

September.

Helen

and

Max

met

in

Rome

two

years

ago.

Helen

lived

in

Paris

for

a

few

months

while

she

was

waiting

to

come

to

the

United

States.They

lived

in

New

York

City

for

a

few

months,

and

then

the

moved

to

Boston.

They

had

lived

there

ever

since.

At

first

they

had

not

much

money

and

Max

didn’t

understand

English

very

well

at

all,

so

they

had

a

lot

of

problems.

But

both

of

them

have

good

jobs

now.

For

the

past

six

months,

Helen

has

been

working

as

the

assistant

manager

of

an

apartment

building,

and

Max

has

a

good

job

as

an

engineer.

Since

he

began

to

work

for

this

company,

his

boss

has

given

him

two

promotions.

So,

he

is

very

happy

with

this

company.Section

FourSupplementary

Exercise

Part

1Listening

ComprehensionPassage1BargainsorFixedPriceShopping?Focus:differentkindsofshoppingplaceAshoppingmall

discountstore:Astorethatsellsconsumergoods,atadiscountfromthemanufacturer'ssuggestedretailprice.Alsocalleddiscounter,discounthouse.n.廉價商店bargainingshop：

ashopwherecustomerscanbargainoverthepricesofthegoodsclearancesales:specialretailsale,usuallyheldtomoveoutcompletelyatypeorbrandofproductfrominvent