7UNITHomeandbeyondUponcompletionofthisunit,youwillbeableto:understandthevariousaspectsofourlivingenvironment;developandpresentproposalsforenhancingcommunityspaces;gaininsightsintotheculturalandtechnologicalimpactsonourlivingenvironment.Learningobjectives

WarmingupListening&speakingViewing&speakingUnitproject

FurtherlisteningCONTENTS12345Warmingup—×132WarmingupExploreyourcampusenvironment.Step1Takeawalkaroundyourcampusandtakephotosofdifferentspotsonthecampus.Step2Createaslideshowthatincludessomeofthephotosyoutook.Discusswhyyouchosethephotosbyexplainingthesignificanceofthespotsandyourmemoriesassociatedwiththem.Step3Presenttheslideshowtotheclass,explaininghowthesespotscollectivelyrepresentthecampusenvironment.WarmingupSlide1:AphotoofthecampusentranceHello,everyone.Today,we’llbetakingyouonavisualtourofourcampus.Fromplacesofstudytoareasforrelaxation,eachspotplaysanimportantroleinourdailylives.Aswewalkthroughthesespots,we’llsharenotonlythesignificanceofeachplacebutalsothepersonalmemorieswe’vecreatedhere.Now,let’sbeginourjourney!Slide2:AphotooftheexteriorofthelibraryWe’llstartwithourlibrary,aplacewherewespendcountlesshoursstudyinganddoingresearch.It’smorethanjustabuildingfilledwithbooks;it’saplacewhereideastakeshapeandgrow.Formanyofus,it’saspacewheretimeseemstoflyaswediveintoresearch,workonassignments,prepareforexams,orcollaborateongroupprojects.ReferenceanswersWarmingupSlide3:AphotooftheplaygroundwherestudentsaredoingsportsThisistheplayground,aspacealivewithenergy,laughter,andthesoundofsneakerspoundingtheground.It’snotonlyaplacetochallengeourselvesphysically,butalsoaspottotakeabreakfromouracademicworkandrecharge.Whetherweareplayingbasketball,running,orsimplystretchingafteralongday,theplaygroundgivesusaplacetorelax.Slide4:AphotooftheinsideofthecafeteriaHavingspentsometimeinthelibraryandontheplayground,wenowfindourselvesatanotherkeyspotoncampus,thecafeteria.Thecafeteriaisnotmerelyaplacetograbameal;it’swherewerelaxandengageinconversationswithfriendsandclassmates.Thesmelloffreshlycookedfoodandthesofthumofconversationscreateawarmandwelcomingatmosphere.Inthissharedspace,wenotonlynourishourbodieswithfoodbutalsofosterourrelationshipsthroughmeaningfulinteractions.ReferenceanswersWarmingupSlide5:AphotoofaclassroomwherestudentsarelisteningtoalectureNocampusexperiencewouldbecompletewithouttheclassroom.Itisherethatweimmerseourselvesinthesubjectsthatchallengeandinspireus.Theroombuzzeswithdiscussion,enquiry,andthesoundofpensonpaper.Professorsbringconceptstolifewithpassion,whilestudentsaddtheiruniqueperspectives.Theclassroomiswherewegrowbylearningfromprofessorsandpeersalike.Slide6:Aphotoofabird’s-eyeviewofthecampusEachplacewe’vevisitedtoday,fromthelibrarytotheplayground,thecafeteria,andtheclassroom,playsacrucialroleinshapingourcampusexperience.Thougheachplaceservesadifferentpurpose,theycollectivelycreateanenvironmentthatfostersourintellectual,social,andpersonalgrowth.Referenceanswers12345Listening&speakingConversationPassage1Passage2Lecture

WORDSANDEXPRESSIONSminimalism

n.極簡主義maximalism

n.極繁主義muted

a.（顏色或光線）柔和的，不耀眼的cluttered

a.凌亂的；雜亂的CoversationListeningandunderstandingListening&speakingConversationListening&speakingHaveyouheardofminimalismandmaximalisminhomedesign?Doyouknowhowtheyinfluencethewaywefeelaboutalivingspace?Nowlistentoaconversationandchoosethebestanswertoeachofthequestionsyouhear.1Listeningandunderstanding1.Heisunsureaboutthekeyelementsofdifferentdesignstyles.Hecannotdecidebetweentwocontrastinghomedesignstyles.Heisworriedaboutthecostofredecoratinghishouse.Heisstillhesitantaboutredecoratinghishouse.ConversationListening&speakingListeningandunderstanding2.Hewantshishometofollowthelatestdesigntrends.Hewantshishometobeasorganizedaspossible.Hewantshishometoreflecthimself.Hewantshishometoimpressvisitors.Combiningelementsofbothdesignstyles.Choosingthestylethatiscurrentlymorepopular.Choosingthestylethatsuitshimbetter.Experimentingwithdifferentstylestoseewhichonefeelsright.3.ConversationListening&speakingListentotheconversationagainandcompletethetablewithwhatyouhear.Listeningandunderstanding2MinimalismMaximalismVS.Originsinthe1960sinthe1970sBasicprinciples“l(fā)essismore”“1)____________”moreismore ConversationListening&speakingListeningandunderstanding2?cleanlines?2)________shapes?mutedcolors?an3)______floorplan?4)______________furniturethatcanbeeasilymovedaroundDesignfeatures?differentpatterns?brightcolors?5)______furniture?manyaccessoriesOverallfeelItcreatesanillusionofmorespace,cleanlinessand6)______,butitmightmakethehomelooktoo7)_______.Itfeels8)____________________,butitcanlookabitbusy,cluttered,andoverwhelming.simple openmulti-functionalmulti-functionalheavyorderemptyvibrantandenergeticConversationListening&speakingListeningandunderstandingScriptsScriptsF:Hithere!Iheardthatyou’replanningtoredecorateyourhouse.Whatstyleareyouthinkingof?Itmustbequiteadecision.M:Yeah,it’sbeenonmymindlately.I’mabittornbetweenminimalismandmaximalism.F:Whatexactlyareminimalismandmaximalism?M:Well,minimalismwasanartmovementthatstartedinthe1960s.Itsbasicprinciplesarederivedfromtheconceptof“l(fā)essismore,”thatis,reducingthingsbacktotheirmostbasic.F:Oh,Isee.So,whatdoesminimalismlooklikeinhomedesign?M:Inhomedesign,minimalismisallaboutcleanlines,simpleshapes,andmutedcolors.Itusuallyfeaturesanopenfloorplanwithfurniturethatismulti-functionalandcanbeeasilymovedaround.Thistypeofdesigngivestheillusionofmorespace.ConversationListening&speakingListeningandunderstandingScriptsScriptsF:Interesting.Andwhataboutmaximalism?M:Maximalismstartedinthe1970s.Itembracesthecoreidealthat“moreismore.”F:Howdoesthattranslateintohomedesign?M:Well,whenitcomestohomedesign,maximalismuseslotsofdifferentpatternsandbrightcolors.Itfeaturesheavyfurnitureandlotsofaccessories.Itfeelsvibrantandenergeticbutcansometimeslookabitbusyandcluttered.F:So,minimalismandmaximalismareonoppositeendsofthedesignspectrum,right?M:Yeah.Ican’tdecidewhichonesuitsmebetter.Minimalismseemssoorganized,butI’mworrieditmightmakemyhomelooktooempty,youknow?ConversationListening&speakingListeningandunderstandingScriptsScriptsF:Igetthat.It’slikefindingtherightbalance.Minimalismmightbeperfectforsomeonewhowantsthatillusionofcleanlinessandorder,butitmightnotfeellivedin.Ontheotherhand,maximalismisgreatifyoulovebeingsurroundedbycolorsandthingsthatmakeyouhappy,butitcanbeabitoverwhelming.M:Exactly!Iwantmyspacetoreflectme,butIcan’tfigureoutwhichstylealignsmorewithwhatIwant.F:Maybethere’samiddleground,likeincorporatingsomeminimalistelementswithpopsofcolorandpatterns.Thatway,yougetthebestofbothworlds.M:That’sagreatidea!ConversationListening&speakingListeningandunderstandingScriptsScriptsQuestions:1.Whatistheman’smainconcern?2.Whatdoesthemanwanttoachievewithhishomedesign?3.Whatsuggestiondoesthewomangivetotheman?ConversationListening&speakingThinkingandspeakingExploringvarioushomedesignstylesApartfromminimalismandmaximalism,whatotherhomedesignstyleshaveyouheardabout?Whatdoyouknowaboutthem?ConversationListening&speakingThinkingandspeakingReferenceanswersI’veheardaboutseveralhomedesignstylesotherthanminimalismandmaximalism,suchasNewChineseStyleandScandinavianStyle.NewChineseStyleisapopulartrendthathasgainedsignificantattentioninrecentyears.ItcombinescontemporaryfurnitureandmaterialswithtraditionalChinesepatterns,shapes,andsoftcolors.Materialssuchaswoodandstonearecommonlyused,anddesignelementssuchasChinesescreens,lanterns,andartworkaresubtlyintegratedintomoderninteriors.Theresultisanelegantenvironmentthatfeelsbothtimelessandfresh,withaharmoniousbalanceoftraditionandmodernity.ConversationListening&speakingThinkingandspeakingReferenceanswersAnotherwidelyrecognizedstyleisScandinaviandesign,whichisknownforitssimplicity,functionality,andconnectionwithnature.Ittypicallyfeaturesbright,airyspaceswithneutralcolorsandnaturalmaterialssuchaswood,wool,andlinen.Furnituretendstobeminimalisticyetcomfortable,andtheoverallfeeliscozyandinviting.ConversationListening&speakingThinkingandspeakingWhatisyourfavoritehomedesignstyle?Imaginethatyouareplanningtoredecorateyourownroom.Whatdesignstylewouldyouselectandwhatarethereasonsbehindyourchoice?ConversationListening&speakingThinkingandspeakingReferenceanswersIfIweretoredecoratemyroom,I’ddefinitelygoforaminimalistdesign.I’vealwaysvaluedsimplicity,andIfindthatanunclutteredenvironmenthelpsmefeelmorerelaxedandfocused.MinimalismgivesmethepeaceofmindthatIneedbyreducingdistractionsandcreatingasoothingspace.Itallowsmetoconcentrateonwhattrulymatters,freefromthechaosofexcessitems.Inaddition,minimalismenhancesthesenseofspaceintheroom.Theopenlayoutanduseoflightcolorscreatetheillusionofmorespace.Overall,minimalismsuitsmypersonalitybecauseitalignswithmydesireforaquiet,organized,andspaciousenvironmentwhereIcantrulyfeelatease.Passage1Listening&speakingWORDSANDEXPRESSIONSbrew

vt.煮（咖啡）；泡，沏（茶）dim

vt.使變暗淡；使變昏暗restock

vt.（為…）補(bǔ)充貨物；備辦新貨autonomy

n.自主能力；自主權(quán)ListeningandunderstandingSmartdevicesandAIsystemscanautomateandsimplifymanyhouseholdtasks.Whilefornow,robotsthatcanperformallhouseholdtasksonlyliveinour1)___________,theirarrivalmaybe2)_______thanwethink.Thepotentialofrobotstopre-programandautomatesomeaspectsofourlivesallowsusto3)________othertasksandmakesourlivesmuch4)______.Still,itiscrucialtobalanceconvenienceandthepotentialriskstoour5)______andautonomy.WemustensurethatsmartdevicesandAIsystemsimproveratherthan6)________ourqualityoflife.Passage1Listening&speakingTechnologyisgraduallytransformingourdailylivesathome.Nowlistentoapassageandcompletethesummarywithwhatyouhear.1ListeningandunderstandingimaginationsoonerfocusoneasierprivacydiminishPassage1Listening&speakingListentothepassageagainandcheck(√)thetasksthathavebeenautomatedbysmartdevicesandAIsystemsmentionedinthepassage.2Listeningandunderstanding____1.Makingacupofcoffee____2.Deliveringpackagestoyourdoor____3.Settingthehousetemperature____4.Dimmingthelights____5.Gardeningandmaintainingthelawn____6.Playingmusic____7.Providingweatherupdates____8.Restockingthefridgeautomatically____9.SearchingtheInternetforrecipes____10.EnsuringthesecurityofthehouseListening&speakingScriptsScriptsImaginewakinguptofindafreshlybrewedcupofcoffeeandthehousesettotheperfecttemperature.Withsmarthomedevices,thesethingscanhappenevenwhileyouareasleep.WiththeriseofAIsystems,youcaneasilycontrolthesmarthomedevicesaroundyourhouse.Youcanaskthemtomakecoffee,dimthelightswhenthey’retoobright,orevenmakesurethehouseissafe.Youcanaskthemabouttheweather,tellthemtoplaymusic,orsearchtheInternetforyouifyouhaveaburningquestionabouthistoryorthelatestcookingrecipes.Buthowfarwillitgo?Well,wealreadyhaveself-drivingcarsandsmarttechnologythatcanautomaticallyorderthedeliveryofcertainproductstorestockourfridgewhencertainsuppliesarerunninglow.So,whileitseemsfornowthatrobotstakingoverallofthedomesticdutiesonlylivePassage1ListeningandunderstandingListening&speakingScriptsScriptsinourimagination,wemightbeseeingitsoonerthanwethink.Thepotentialofrobotstopre-programandautomatepartsofourlivesenablesustofocusonothertasks,therebymakingourlivesmucheasier.ButaswewelcomesmarthomedevicesandAIsystemsintoourhomes,it’simportanttoconsiderthebalancebetweenconvenienceandpotentialdrawbacks.Arewesacrificingtoomuchprivacyandautonomyforthesakeofconvenience?Howcanweensurethattheyenhanceratherthandiminishourqualityoflife?Theseconsiderationsinviteustocriticallyexaminetheroleoftechnologyinshapingourdomesticenvironments.Passage1ListeningandunderstandingListening&speakingThinkingandspeakingBalancingconvenienceandpotentialdrawbacksWhilewearewelcomingsmartdevicesandAIsystemsintoourhomes,thespeakerraisesthequestion:“Arewesacrificingtoomuchprivacyandautonomyforthesakeofconvenience?”Howwouldyourespondtothisquestion?Shareyouranswerswithyourpartner.Passage1Listening&speakingThinkingandspeakingReferenceanswersSmartdevicesandAIsystemscertainlybringalotofconvenience,buttheycomewithriskstoprivacyandautonomy.Thesedevicescollectalotofpersonaldata,oftenwithoutusersfullyunderstandinghowit’sstoredorused.Additionally,asAIsystemsincreasinglymakedecisionsforus,whetherit’ssuggestingwhattobuyorhowtospendourtime,wemaygraduallylosesomeofourabilitytomakeindependentchoices.Toaddresstheseissues,it’simportanttostayinformedaboutthetechnologiesweuseandunderstandtheirprivacypolicies.Thisinvolvesactivelyseekinginformationonhowourdataiscollected,stored,andshared,andmakinginformedchoicesaboutthedevicesweintegrateintoourlives.Passage1Listening&speakingThinkingandspeakingReferenceanswersFurthermore,strongerregulationsshouldbeimplementedonhowcompanieshandleuserdatatobetterprotectourprivacy.Forme,it’saboutfindingabalance:enjoyingtheconvenienceandefficiencybroughtbytechnologywithout

sacrificingtoomuchofmyprivacyandautonomy.ThismeansembracingsmartdevicesandAIsystemsthatimprovemylifewhilebeingcautiousaboutthe

dataIshareandthecontrolIgiveup.Passage1Listening&speakingThinkingandspeakingDesigningyourownsmarthomeImaginethatyoucoulddesignyourperfectsmarthome,whichistailoredtoyourpersonalneeds.Whatspecificsmarthomefeaturesorfunctionswouldyoumostwanttohave?Discusswithyourpartnerhowthesefeatureswouldimproveyourqualityoflife.Passage1Listening&speakingThinkingandspeakingReferenceanswersIfIcoulddesignmyperfectsmarthome,Iwouldincludeseveralfeaturestoimprovemydailylife.First,asmartlightingsystemwouldbenecessary.Itadjuststodifferenttimesofthedayandactivities,suchasdimmingintheeveningtohelpmerelaxandgraduallybrighteninginthemorningtowakemeup.Thiswouldimprovemysleepqualityatnightandhelpmestartthedaymoresmoothly.Besides,asmartsecuritysystemwouldalsobeimportant,whichincludescamerasandmotionsensorsthatalertmeifanythingunusualhappens.Thesystemcouldbeconnectedtomyphone,whichallowsmetocheckthecamerasremotely.Thiswouldprovidemewithasenseofsafety,asIcouldmonitormyhomeatanytime,nomatterwhereIam.Finally,asmartassistantwouldhelpmePassage1Listening&speakingThinkingandspeakingReferenceanswerstomanagemydailytasks,fromremindingmeofappointmentstoorderinggroceries.Thiswouldsavemetimebyautomatingthesesmall,everydaytasks.Thesefeatureswouldnotonlymakemyhomemorecomfortableandsecure,butalsogivememoretimeandenergyforotherprioritiesinmylife.Passage1Passage2Listening&speakingListeningandunderstanding

WORDSANDEXPRESSIONSboastvt.有（值得自豪的東西）circulate

vi.流通；循環(huán)pervasivea.到處存在的；遍布的erodevt.（逐步）削弱，損害stagnanta.不發(fā)展的；停滯不前的Passage2Listening&speakingThinkaboutthesmallshopsinyourneighborhoodthatyouvisitregularly.Whatattractsyoutothemandwhatdoyoulikemostaboutthem?Nowlistentoapassageandcompletetheoutlinewithwhatyouhear.1ListeningandunderstandingTheimportanceofneighborhoodshopsinourdailylivesNeighborhoodshopshold1)______________inourhearts.aspecialplacePassage2Listening&speakingListeningandunderstandingBenefitsofshoppinginneighborhoodshops?Neighborhoodshopsoffernotonlylocallysourcedproductsthatareof2)

______________butalsoasenseof3)__________betweencustomersandlocalfarmersandshopkeepers.?Byshoppinginneighborhoodshops,youaresupportingthe4)

____________________ofyourarea.ConsequencesoftheclosureofneighborhoodshopsWithoutthem,aneighborhoodfacestheriskofbecomingalifeless,economicallystagnantenvironment,characterizedby:superiorqualityconnectioneconomicdevelopmentPassage2Listening&speakingListeningandunderstanding?joblossesandeconomic5)_______;?aweakenedsenseof6)________________________amongresidents;?theerosionofthearea’sunique7)__________________.TheimportanceofpreservingneighborhoodshopsWeneedlocalshopstokeepaneighborhood8)_____.declinecommunityandbelongingcharacterandcharmalivePassage2Listening&speakingListentothepassageagainanddecidewhetherthestatementsaretrue(T)orfalse(F).2Listeningandunderstanding____1.Thespeakerusesthebakeryasanexampletoillustratehowneighborhoodshopsoftenevokefondmemories.____2.Largesupermarketsposeasignificantthreattoneighborhoodshopsandoftenleadtotheirclosure.____3.Neighborhoodshopsoftenofferlowerpricesthanlargesupermarkets.____4.Shoppinginyourneighborhoodshopsensuresthatmuchofthemoneyyouspendstayswithinthecommunity.____5.Thepassageaimstohighlightthecompetitiveadvantagesoflargesupermarketsoverneighborhoodshops.TTFTFListening&speakingScriptsScriptsNeighborhoodshopsholdaspecialplaceinourhearts.Theycouldbetheshopthatyourantoasachildtobuywhateverlast-minuteingredientsyourmotherneededtofinishcooking,thebakerywhereyousmelledfreshlybakedbreadeverytimeyoupassed,orthecornergreengrocer’swhereyouenjoyedbuyingfreshfruitandvegetables.However,theriseoflargesupermarketsposesasignificantchallengetothesecherishedlocalshops,ascompetitionoftenforcesthemtoclosedown.Whilesupermarketsmayofferawiderrangeofproductsandcompetitiveprices,therearemanybenefitsofshoppinginneighborhoodshops.Forone,neighborhoodshopsboastauniquecharm,offeringnotonlylocallysourcedproductsthatareofsuperiorqualitybutalsoasensePassage2ListeningandunderstandingListening&speakingScriptsScriptsofconnectionbetweencustomersandlocalfarmersandshopkeepers.Additionally,ifyoushopinneighborhoodshops,youwillbecontributingtotheeconomicdevelopmentofyourarea,sincemuchofthemoneyyouspendwillcontinuetocirculateintheneighborhood.Iftheseneighborhoodshopsdisappear,theconsequencescouldbesignificant.Beyondthedirectimpactslikejoblossesandeconomicdeclinewithintheneighborhood,therecouldbeadeeper,morepervasiveeffectonthecommunity.Theabsenceoftheselocalbusinesseswouldcreateagapinthesocialfabricoftheneighborhood,weakeningthesenseofcommunityandbelongingamongresidents.Moreover,thelossoftheseshopswoulderodeanarea’suniquecharacterandcharm.Ultimately,aneighborhoodwithoutlocalshopsrisksbecomingalifeless,economicallystagnantenvironment.Therefore,tokeepaneighborhoodalive,weneedlocalshops.Passage2ListeningandunderstandingListening&speakingThinkingandspeakingLargesupermarketsvs.smallneighborhoodshopsDiscusswithyourpartnerwhetheryouprefershoppingatlargesupermarketsorsmallneighborhoodshops.Considerfactorssuchasconvenience,productvariety,productquality,price,andcommunityimpact.Passage2Listening&speakingThinkingandspeakingReferenceanswers1.Iprefershoppingatlargesupermarketsbecausetheyofferawiderselectionofproducts,whichallowsmetogeteverythingIneedinonetrip.Inaddition,supermarketsoftenofferbetterprices.Thankstobulkpurchasingandfrequentsales,Icanusuallyfindlowerpricesthanthoseatsmallneighborhoodshops.Thishelpsmesavemoney,especiallywhenI’mbuyinginlargerquantities.Therefore,Iprefersupermarketsfortheirvariety,convenience,andcompetitiveprices.However,IdotrytosupportsmallneighborhoodshopswhenIcan,especiallyforuniqueorhigh-qualityitems.Passage2Listening&speakingThinkingandspeakingReferenceanswers2.Iprefershoppingatsmallneighborhoodshopsbecausetheyofferamorepersonalandfriendlyshoppingexperience.Thestaffareoftenfamiliarwithregularcustomersandcanprovidepersonalizedrecommendations.Thesesmalllocalshopsalsotendtocarryuniqueorlocallysourcedproductsthatarehardertofindinlargersupermarkets.Moreover,Ifindtheatmosphereofneighborhoodshopstobemorerelaxedandenjoyable,whichmakestheshoppingexperiencelessstressful.Althoughsupermarketsaremoreconvenientforbuyinginbulkandoftenofferlowerprices,Ichoosesmallneighborhoodshopsfortheircharm,uniqueness,andthesenseofcommunity.Passage2Listening&speakingThinkingandspeakingSupportingneighborhoodshopsInthepassage,thespeakeremphasizestheimportantroleofsmallneighborhoodshopsinsustaininganeighborhood’svitality.Workinpairstodiscusspracticalwaystodevelopandsupporttheselocalbusinesses.Youmaythinkfromtheperspectivesofbusinessowners,shoppers,andlocalgovernments.Passage2Listening&speakingThinkingandspeakingReferenceanswersTodevelopsmallneighborhoodshops,businessownerscanfocusonbuildingstrongerrelationshipswithcustomersbyofferingpersonalizedservicesanduniqueproductswhichlargesupermarketsusuallycan’toffer.Theycanalsocreateawelcomingenvironmentbyorganizingeventsthatbringthecommunitytogether.Inaddition,shopperscanhelpbyvisitingtheirneighborhoodshopsmoreoften.Theycouldalsosharetheirpositiveexperiencesthroughwordofmouthorsocialmedia,whichcansignificantlyincreasetheshops’visibility.Furthermore,localgovernmentscansupportneighborhoodshopsbyofferingtargetedfinancialhelp,suchastaxcutsorlow-interestloans.Theycanalsocreatepoliciesthatmakeiteasierforbusinessestooperate,suchassimplifyingtheprocessforobtainingpermits.Thesecombinedeffortscanhelpsmallneighborhoodshopsthriveasintegralpartsofthelocalcommunity.Passage2LectureListening&speakingListeningandunderstanding

WORDSANDEXPRESSIONScohesive

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n.巷；胡同cozya.小而溫暖舒適的enclosure

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n.小巷；胡同LectureListening&speakingWhydowelikesomecitiesmuchmorethanothers?Whatmakesacityattractive?Nowlistentoalectureandcompletethetablewithwhatyouhear.1ListeningandunderstandingVarietyandorderVisiblelifeAnidealcityseeksa1)______ofvariety(e.g.differentarchitecturalstyles)andorder(e.g.acohesiveurbanplan).Streetsarelovedwhentheyarefullof2)___.fusionlifeLectureListening&speakingListeningandunderstandingOrientationandmysteryLocalcharacterAnidealcityhas3)_______________togetherwithlittlealleysandlanes,offeringusthe4)________ofbothmysteryandorientation.Citiesneedtohaveastrongcharacterbyusingdistinctivelocal5)_________and6)________________.wideopenspacespleasurematerialsarchitecturalstylesLectureListening&speakingListentothelectureagainandchoosethebestanswertoeachofthequestionsyouhear.2ListeningandunderstandingA.Mostcitiesarenottrulybeautiful.B.Noteverybodycanseethetruebeautyincities.C.Beautyincitiesislargelysubjective.D.Beautyisvitalforcities.1.LectureListening&speakingListentothelectureagainandchoosethebestanswertoeachofthequestionsyouhear.2ListeningandunderstandingA.Orderisalwaysdesirableasitensuresbalanceandsymmetry.B.Orderisthemostimportantconsiderationinurbanplanning.C.Toomuchordercanleadtoanunwelcomingatmosphere.D.Excessiveordercanmakeeverythinglookthesame.2.LectureListening&speakingListentothelectureagainandchoosethebestanswertoeachofthequestionsyouhear.2ListeningandunderstandingA.Theyhavewidesidewalks.B.Theyofferasenseofconnection.C.Theyprovideeasyaccesstoworkplaces.D.Theyarelocatedinquietandisolatedareas.3.4.A.Theyfindthemeasytogetaround.B.Theyfindthemremoteandisolated.C.Theyfindthemhugelydisappointing.D.Theyfindthemmysterious.Listening&speakingScriptsScriptsCitiesarevitaltousall,butfewaretrulybeautiful.Todaywe’regoingtouncoverafewprinciplesthatdeterminehowacitygetstobeprettyorugly.Onethingwereallyloveincitiesisorder.Ordermeansbalance,symmetry,andrepetition.However,excessiveordercanbejustasmuchofaproblem.Itcanmakethingsfeelrigidandalien.Itcancreateanatmospherethatisbleak,relentless,andharsh.Theidealweseekisafusion