施心远听力教程3第2版Unit1

Unit1Section1Part1spotdictationListeningskillTheexerciserequiresagoodmasteryofpronunciation,note-takingabilityandabetterknowledgeofvocabularyandstructure.-----accuratespelling;correctcoherenceandgoodunity.Questionforwarmingup:What’sthefuturehouselikeinyourmind?ThefuturehouseshouldmeettherequirementsofEco-consciousconstruction,whichmeansthehousefirstlyshouldbeenvironment-protected;andthenitshouldbecomfortableandintelligentandhi-teched.------remoteandelectroniccontrolled,economical.Section1:spotdictationInsulate;gadget;小配件HousesintheFutureWell,Ithinkhousesinthefuturewillprobablybe(1)quitesmallbutIshouldthinkthey'Ilbe(2)well-insulatedsothatyoudon'tneedsomuch(3)heatingand(4)coolingasyoudonow,soperhapsveryeconomical(5)torun.Perhapstheywilluse(6)solarheating,althoughIdon'tknow,inthiscountry,perhapswe(7)won'tbeabletodothatsomuch.Yes,Ithinkthey'llbefullof(8)electronicgadgets:thingslikeveryadvancedtelevisions,videos,perhapsvideoswhichtakeup...Thescreen(9)takesupthewholewall.Ishouldthink.Yes,you'llhavethingslike(10)garagedoorswhichopenautomaticallywhenyou(11)driveup,perhapselectronic(12)sensorswhichwill(13)recogniseyouwhenyou,whenyoucometothefrontdooreven.Perhaps(14)architectsanddesignerswillbeabitmore(15)imaginativeabouthowhousesaredesignedandperhapswiththe(16)shortageofspacepeoplewillthinkofputtinggardens(17)ontheroofand,andmayberoomscanbe(18)expandedand,and(19)contracted*dependingonwhatyouusethemfor,soperhapsthere'llbeabitmore(20)flexibilityaboutthat.Part2ListeningforgistThisdialogueisaboutmakinganappointmentwithDrMilton.Thekeywordsareappointment,DrMilton,onduty,alatertime,Thursday,March27th,5:30,6:15.SkillfordialogueKeywords(diction)Grammer,structure,sentencesRising-tone;falling-tone;mannerofspeakingSection2Part1QuestionsforDialogue:1.What’sthepossiblerelationbetweenthetwospeakers?Theyarepossiblyboyfriendandgirlfriend.2.Whereisthisdialoguetakingplace?Inarestaurant.3.Theboysaysseveralthingswhichthegirlshouldnotreallybelieve,whatarethey?“itdoesn’treallymatter,doesit?Ihaven’tgotanythingbettertodo,haveI?I’veonlybeenwaitingforoveranhour.That’sall.Afterall,mytimeisn’treallythatimportant,isit?”4.Thegirlmentionstwiceaboutsthtoeat.Why?Becauseshewantstostoptheconversationlikethis.5.Whydoestheboysay“apityit’sSunday”?Becauseheknowsthegirlislying.Passage:BackgroundinformationEveryJanuary,theattentionoftheentertainmentcommunityandoffilmfansaroundtheworldturnstotheupcomingAcademyAwards,thehighesthonorinfilmmaking.TheannualpresentationoftheOscarshasbecometheAcademyofMotionPictureArtsandSciences'mostfamousactivity.Theacademywasfoundedin1927inHollywoodandtwoyearslaterbegangivingawardsforachievementinmanycategoriesoffilmmaking.TheOscarStatuetteisaknightholdingacrusader'ssword,standingonareeloffilmwithfivespokes.TheOscarStatuetteCategoriesoftheAwards:bestpicture,bestactor,bestactress,beststory,bestdirecting,bestsupportingactorandactress,bestvisualeffects,bestscreenplay（编剧）andsoon.VocabularyDepict:(describe);torepresentinapictureorsculptureAnimate:(V--activate,energize/adj—alive,living)togivelifetoSpoke:oneofthebarsattachedtothehubofawheel,supportingtherimTrophy:(award,memorial)anythingwonorawardedasasignofvictory.Unscathed:(unharmed,unhurt)Sentencedictation1.IndustryinsidersandmembersofthepresscalledtheawardtheAcademystatuette,thegoldentrophyorthestatueofmerit,butthetermneverstuck.2.Nohardevidenceexiststosupportthattale,butinanycase,bythesixthAwardsPresentationin1934,aHollywoodcolumnistusedthenameinhiscolumn.3.WaltDisneywashonoredwithonefull-sizeandsevenminiaturestatuettesonbehalfofhisanimatedfeatureSnowWhiteandtheSevenDwarfs.4.Ifthestatuettesdon'tmeetstrictqualitycontrolstandards,theyareimmediatelycutinhalfandmelteddown.5.ThelargeboxesareshippedtotheAcademyofficesviaairexpress,withnoidentifiablemarkings.ExerciseCDetailedListening!T1.TherewerefiveoriginalbranchesoftheAcademy.(BecausethefivespokesonthereeloffilmsignifytheoriginalbranchesoftheAcademy:Actors,Writers,Directors,Producers,andTechnicians.)F2.TheAcademyAwardofMeritwasofficiallynamedOscarin1928.(Bornin1928,yearswouldpassbeforetheAcademyAwardofMeritwasofficiallynamedOscar.)T3.TheAcademystaffbeganreferringtotheAcademystatuetteasOscarbecauseMargaretHerricksaidthe.statuettewaslikeheruncleOscar.(AnAcademylibrarianandeventualexecutivedirector,MargaretHerrick,thoughtthestatuetteresembledheruncleOscarandsaidso,andasaresulttheAcademystaffbeganreferringtoitasOscar.)F4.Sinceitsconception,theOscarstatuettehasmetexactinguniformstandards.(Therewereafewnotableexceptions.In1930s,juvenileplayersreceivedminiaturereplicasofthestatuetteandaventriloquistEdgarBergengainedawoodenstatuettewithamoveablemouth.WaltDisneywashonoredwithonefull-sizeandsevenminiaturestatuettes.)T5.Oscarsweremadeofplasterinthe1940sbecauseoftheWar.(Between1942and1944,insupportofthewareffort,Oscarsweremadeofplaster.)T6.Themanufacturer,R.S.Owensmakesabout50OscarseachyearinChicago.(Approximately50OscarsaremadeeachyearinChicagobythemanufacturer,R.S.Owens.)F7.55AcademyAwards