英语专业听力教程4Unit 7

UnitSevenZhangHanwenUnit7,ListeningCourse-42Outline1.Revision&Newsreport2.NewcontentsSection1ListeningandTranslationSection2ImpressionofMalaysiaSection3NewsSection4FeatureReport3.Summary&AssignmentsUnit7,ListeningCourse-43Revision&Newsreport1.Friendship.2.Howtomakeagoodnegotiation.3.Newsreport.Unit7,ListeningCourse-44Promisetoloveeachother“forbetter,forworse,forricher,forpoorer,insicknessandinhealth”Warming-upactivitiesUnit7,ListeningCourse-45Exchangetheirgoldringstosymbolizetheircommitment.Unit7,ListeningCourse-46Theministerannouncesthebigmoment:“Inowpronounceyoumanandwife.”Unit7,ListeningCourse-47ListeningTacticsSectionOneUnit7,ListeningCourse-481.Eachyear,morethantwomillionweddingstakeplaceintheUnitedStates.每年在美国有两百多万对新人结婚。2.Morethan80,000milliondollarsisspentonthoseweddings.这些婚庆要花去八百多亿美元。3.Andthatdoesnotincludehoneymoontravelforthenewlyweds.这还不包括新人的蜜月旅行。Unit7,ListeningCourse-494.Anoldtraditionsaysbridesshouldwearsomethingold,somethingnew,somethingborrowedandsomethingblue.根据一项古老的传统，新娘在结婚那天必须穿戴一样旧的东西，一样新的东西，一样借来的东西和一样蓝色的东西。5.Thesefourthingsaresupposedtobringgoodluck.据说这四样东西可以带来好运。Unit7,ListeningCourse-410Part1ImpressionsofMalaysiaUnit7,ListeningCourse-411Discussion1.Whendescribingaperson,whatwouldyouliketomention?Howaboutacountry?2.WhatdoyouknowaboutMalaysia?Unit7,ListeningCourse-412Unit7,ListeningCourse-413MalaysiaShoppingHairdressingTailoringFoodTransportawonderfulexperienceotliveabroad,towitnessthesedifferentthings.Unit7,ListeningCourse-414Shopping:totallydifferent,foodinsacks,allsortsofthingshangingthere…Transport:Allhiscolleagueshadcars.Hewasviewedassomethingofanodditybecausehetravelledbybus.Mostpeopledidn’tknowhowmuchthebusfareswereorevenwhatnumberofbuswenttoanyparticularplace.Unit7,ListeningCourse-415Food:They’remuchmoreintouchwithnatureandwithwhattheyeat.Tailoring:Theytookgreatprideinmakinggarments,andmakingsurethateverythingwasabsolutely,perfectlyfitting.Hairdressing:Theywouldmassageyourheadcompletelyforabout10minutesandreallyrelaxyou.Unit7,ListeningCourse-416AScottishcouplearetalkingabouttheirexperienceofeverydaylifeinMalaysia.Theyfoundshoppingwasquiteinteresting.Therewereasortofrawfishandallsortsofdifferentthingshangingtherethatyoucouldjustpickup.Thebigproblemwasyoureallydidn’tknowhowtoaskforthesethings,howpeopleboughtinquantitiesandwhattheyactuallydidwiththesethings.Unit7,ListeningCourse-417Themantraveledeverydaybybustotheschoolhewasworkingat,andthiswasconsideredtobedangerouslyodd,becausehedidn’thaveacar.Maybemostpeopledidn’tknowhowmuchthebusfareswereorevenwhatnumberofbuswenttoanyparticularplace.Unit7,ListeningCourse-418Thewomanwasamazedathowpeoplelovedtheirfood.Theyknewaboutallthefruitandtheywouldlistentoitandshakeit.Theyknewwhenitwasreadyandwhenitwasn't.WhereastheScottishpeoplelookfora“sell-bydate,theywouldactuallylistentoabanana,andhavethesameresult.Malaysianpeoplearemuchmoreintouchwithnatureandwithwhattheyeat.Unit7,ListeningCourse-419Generallypeopletheretookgreatprideineverythingthattheydid:inshops,sellingthingsandalsoothersortsofskillswhichwereavailable.Tailoringwasoneofthethings.TheChinesecommunitydidthat,andtheytookgreatprideinmakinggarments,andmakingsurethateverythingwasabsolutely,perfectlyfitting.Unit7,ListeningCourse-420Hairdressingwasanotherthingthatwasreallygood,becauseyoudidn’tjustgoinandsitthereforaquickhairwash.Theywouldmassageyourheadcompletelyforabout10minutesandreallyrelaxyou.Unit7,ListeningCourse-421It’sawonderfulexperiencetoliveabroad,towitnessdifferentthings.Butit’squitehardtofeelpartofthat.Thedifferentsystemofwhat’stheremakesyoufeelnervous,andyoucouldactuallygothereandneverexperiencehowpeopleliveonadailybasis.Mostexpatriatesdon'tgetintothewaythatpeoplewholiveinthatcountrypermanentlyexit.Unit7,ListeningCourse-422DifficultPoints…suchasgoingshoppingandfindingfoodinsacksasopposedtofoodinpacketslikeinthesupermarket…Whereaswelookfora“sell-by”date,theywouldactuallylistentoabanana.Unit7,ListeningCourse-423NewsItem1Unit7,ListeningCourse-424ExerciseA:ThisnewsitemisabouttherecallofSonybatteriesbycomputermanufacturerswhousethebatteriesintheirlaptops.Unit7,ListeningCourse-425ExerciseB:1.Sonyisthesecondlargestmakeroflithiumionbatteriesusedinlaptopsaroundtheworld.2.Sonybatteriesareusedbyatleastsixcomputermakersintheirproducts.3.Sonywilllosemorethan250milliondollarsinchangingthelithiumionbatteriesrecalledbyAppleandDell.Unit7,ListeningCourse-4264.Thefaultmaylieinthesystemconfigurationifsomelaptopsoverheatandothersdonot.5.Microscopicmetalparticlescanleadtoashortcircuitwithinthebattery,causingoverheatingandflames.6.InvestorsinSonyareanxiousbecausetheyareafraidthattherewillbeadropinthevalueoftheirshares.Unit7,ListeningCourse-427NewsItem2Unit7,ListeningCourse-428U.S.ProducerPriceIndex(PPI)TheProducerPriceIndex(PPI)programmeasurestheaveragechangeovertimeinthesellingpricesreceivedbydomesticproducersfortheiroutput.ThepricesincludedinthePPIarefromthefirstcommercialtransactionformanyproductsandsomeservices.Unit7,ListeningCourse-429ExerciseAThisnewsitemisabouttheproducerpriceindexanditsindic