上海外版大學(xué)英語聽說教程第三版第三冊(cè)聽力原文及答案

1、unit1b1id like to make a reservationoperator: glory inn, atlanta.paul: hi, this is paul lambert. im the manager of the band country boys. you know, the rock band from chicago. i want .operator: please hold, mr lambert. im putting you through to the reservations manager.paul: but .manager: mr lambert

2、? this is laurie perry, the hotel manager. paul: oh, yeah? well, i need five rooms for friday night. thats the 15th. i want the best rooms in the hotel.manager: sorry, im afraid i cannot accept your reservation.paul: now look, we always stay at the glory inn .manager: i know that, sir. last time you

3、 were here, we had a number of complaints from other guests.paul: you mean they dont like long-haired rock musicians!manager: thats not the problem, sir. the band used bad language in the coffee shop, and threw two tv sets into the pool.paul: yeah, yeah. well, ill tell them to be more careful this t

4、ime. manager: im afraid thats not all, sir. you havent paid the account for the last time yet. paul: im sorry. ill put a check in the mail right away.manager: please do. paul: so, what about our reservation for friday?manager: ill answer that very simply, sir. no way!1. why was paul lambert calling

5、the glory inn? aa. to book hotel rooms at the glory inn for his rock musicians.b. to ask if there are any rooms available on friday night.c. to say that he is mailing a check to pay for the bands last stay at the hotel.d. to apologize for his rock musicians misbehavior last time when they stayed at

6、the hotel.2. tipsplay who might the first woman be? ca. a manager.b. a receptionist.c. an operator.d. an accountant.3. tipsplay what did mr lambert promise to do on the phone? aa. tell his musicians to be more careful this time.b. pay a higher deposit for his reservation of the best rooms in the hot

7、el.c. tell his musicians not to wear long hair.d. pay the account on time this time.4. tipsplay what happened to mr lamberts request for a reservation? ba. it would not be accepted until he had paid his earlier account first.b. it would not be accepted even if he paid his earlier account.c. it was t

8、urned down because he failed to pay his earlier account.d. it was finally accepted because he apologized for what his musicians had done last time.5. tipsplay what might be true of ms laurie perry, the hotels reservations manager? aa. she makes decisions on the basis of principles.b. she is easily d

9、eceived by empty promises.c. she thinks honesty is more important than profit.d. she thinks a bank check is more reliable than an oral promise.b2（剪頭發(fā)，約理發(fā)師）marcel always does my hairm: good morning. unisex hairdressers.w: good morning. id like to make an appointment, please, for three oclock this aft

10、ernoon, with marcel.m: let me see . im sorry marcels busy at three. can you suggest another day, madam?w: no. ive an important meeting to attend tonight and i must have my hair done before five. so how about 3:30?m: im afraid marcel is busy all afternoon.w: what a nuisance!m: im terribly sorry, mada

11、m. but you should always book well in advance.w: i know. i know. but its short notice for me, too.m: then may i suggest tom oneil? he is just as good as marcel.w: but marcel always does my hair. he knows what style i usually wear.m: but everybody says tom can quickly figure out the best style for a

12、particular customer. w: ok, then. what time will he be available?m: er . actually he is busy all afternoon too. but luckily, one of his customers has just called to cancel her appointment. so if you can be here at 2:45, i can fit you in. youll be his first customer this afternoon.w: that would be ni

13、ce then. thank you. youre really very helpful.m: youre welcome.1. what was the purpose of the womans call? ba. to talk to marcel.b. to make an appointment to have her hair done by marcel.c. to cancel the appointment with marcel.d. to say that she would come to visit oneil at 3:00 this afternoon.2. t

14、ipsplay why didnt the woman make an appointment with marcel well in advance? aa. she was informed of her meeting this evening only a short while ago.b. as marcels regular customer, she did not have to do so.c. she did not expect that marcel would be so popular.d. she had been too busy preparing for

15、her meeting to call the hairdressers.3. tipsplay what do you know about the woman? da. she likes fashionable hairstyles.b. she always wears the same hairstyle.c. she is going to attend a very important party tonight.d. she is marcels regular customer.4. tipsplay what did the man on the phone suggest

16、? ca. that the woman come later this afternoon.b. that the woman come tomorrow.c. that the woman have her hair done by another hairdresser.d. that the woman go to another salon to have her hair done.5. tipsplay how did the woman feel in the end? aa. pleased.b. disappointed.c. unhappy.d. sorry.uint2b

17、1choosing a pet（答案可能有錯(cuò)）（給兒子買寵物）attendant: hello. can i help you?customer: yes. im looking for a pet for my son. can you suggest anything?attendant: what kind of pet does he want? a traditional pet a cat or a dog? or something unusual?customer: well, hed like a snake or an alligator, but he isnt goin

18、g to get one.attendant: we have a nice dog right now a rottweiler! customer: a rottweiler! oh, no! ive heard about them on the news. theyre very big and mean.attendant: oh, no, maam. they arent as mean as some dogs.customer: really?attendant: yes, really. last week we had a small dog here. it was on

19、ly as big as your purse, but it was as mean as the devil. it bit me three times!customer: lets forget dogs, then.attendant: what about a cat?customer: a cat. hmm . they arent as friendly as dogs, are they?attendant: no, but they dont eat as much as dogs either. and theyre very clean.customer: hmm .a

20、ttendant: what about a bird then? a parrot or a parakeet. we have both.customer: which do you recommend?attendant: well, parakeets arent as easy to train, and they never speak as well as parrots.customer: yes, but parakeets dont need as much space as parrots, do they?attendant: thats true. parakeets

21、 are very popular because they are so easy to keep.customer: yes, but theyre a little noisy, arent they? i want a quiet pet.attendant: a quiet pet? well, what about a goldfish? theres nothing as quiet as a goldfish.1. what was the woman doing? ca. walking around in a pet shop.b. looking for a pet fo

22、r her son as his birthday gift.c. asking a pet shop attendant about what kind of pet is good for her son.d. bargaining with a pet shop attendant about a pet she had just chosen.2. tipsplay what kind of pet did the woman have in mind? da. either traditional or unusual.b. not too expensive.c. easy to

23、take care of.d. something quiet.3. tipsplay what kind of pet did the womans son prefer? a. a traditional one like a cat or a dog.b. a very unusual one like a snake or an alligator.c. a quiet one like a goldfish.d. a mean one like a rottweiler.4. tipsplay what can you conclude from the conversation?

24、da. the attendant was losing his patience at the end of the conversation.b. the attendant would never be able to persuade the woman to buy a pet from the shop.c. the womans son was hard to please.d. the woman was hard to please.b2（母狗與老虎仔的故事）dog plays mother to tiger cubspeople at a zoo in china have

25、 used a dog named balu to play mother to three newborn siberian tigers.the newborn tigers at the shanghai wild animal park, including one male and two females, were abandoned by their mother. they were very much in need of being breast-fed and the zoo called for balu.the first time the 7-year-old bi

26、tch acted as a tigers mother was five years ago when a siberian tiger became too sick and weak to feed her four babies and the park had to place an advertisement for a replacement.since then the animal owned by a farmer from nanhui has been asked to play mother for 12 tiger cubs on four occasions.of

27、ficials from the park came calling for her services two months ago shortly after she had given birth to her own two puppies.park spokesman su feilong recalled: she was very strong at first sight. though the tiger cubs were much bigger than her, she regarded them as her own children and fed them whol

28、eheartedly. balu has now taken to breast-feeding both her own and adopted babies, according to shanghai daily.mr su told the paper: she is a loving mother, especially to those tigers. when those naughty cubs fought against her own puppies, she never got angry with them but tried to make them quiet w

29、ith a gentle hug. 1. where does the story take place? ca. in a park in northwest china.b. in a zoo in downtown shanghai.c. in a wild animal park in shanghai.d. in an amusement park in nanhui.2. tipsplay what can we learn about a female siberian tiger in the park? ba. she gave birth to three babies r

30、ecently, one female and two males.b. she gave birth to three babies but left them.c. she got very sick and weak after giving birth so she had no milk for her babies.d. she became a mother for the first time so she didnt know how to feed her babies.3. tipsplay what did the park do five years ago when

31、 the mother of four tiger cubs was too sick to look after her babies? aa. they advertised in the local papers for an animal to take the place of the mother.b. they looked for another tiger to feed the babies.c. they employed special zoo keepers to feed the cubs.d. they gave the tiger cubs to other w

32、ild animal parks.4. tipsplay what can you learn from the story? ca. dogs are always used to breast-feed other newborn animals when the need arises.b. all animals have motherly love for their own babies.c. not all animals have motherly love for their young.d. female tigers are irresponsible mothers.u

33、nit3b1（一個(gè)老年人與兩個(gè)年輕人談話）you sure dont look itamy: wow, its hard to believe youre 60 years old, sophie. you sure dont look it.brian: yeah, you seem so much younger and have more energy than most people i know my age.sophie: thank you, youre sweet, brian. and i must say, i dont feel 60, either. i guess s

34、taying active is the key, and being positive.brian: hmmm, i wonder what well be doing when were your age?amy: its difficult to imagine what ill be doing ten years from now let alone when im 60.brian: you, amy? ten years from now? thats easy. youll be a successful doctor and youll be running two or t

35、hree large clinics.sophie: and youll have already discovered a cure for some terrible disease.amy: by the time im 30? oh, not likely but i do kind of like the idea.sophie: what about you, brian? what do you think youll be doing in ten years? do you think youll still be working for the same company?b

36、rian: hmm, good question. actually, i doubt it. maybe ill have started my own business by then. hey, i know . ill own a chain of computer stores. how does that sound?amy: and youll have opened branch stores in every major city in the country.brian: i like this idea. sophie: thats being very positive

37、.amy: right, we can all dream, brian.tipsplay 1. what is the conversation mainly about?d1.a. three old people are recalling their life experiences.b. three young people are imagining what their future life will be like.c. an old lady is telling two young persons the story of her life.d. an old lady

38、and two young people are chatting about what life will be like in ten years time.tipsplay sophie 之所以顯得年輕，這與她的愛活動(dòng)和樂觀態(tài)度有關(guān)。 2. what is sophies key to staying young and energetic?c2.a. she started to go on a diet when she was in her twenties.b. she takes regular exercise every day and mixes well with yo

39、ung people.c. she tries to stay active and holds an optimistic attitude toward life.d. she tries to work and meet with young people.tipsplay 從對(duì)話中得知，amy是學(xué)醫(yī)的，brian 在為一家電腦公司工作。 3. what do you know about amy and brian?d3.a. they are a newly wed couple.b. they are sophies children.c. both of them are med

40、ical students.d. amy is a medical student and brian is working for a computer company.tipsplay sophie 樂觀向上的人生態(tài)度和積極參加各種活動(dòng)的生活方式很值得老年人借鑒。 4. what can you learn from the conversation?c4.a. the young are full of dreams about the future while the aged think of nothing but how to stay young and energetic.b

41、. the aged and the young do not always agree.c. it is important for older people to take an interest in various kinds of activities.d. it is harmful to fill the minds of young people with ambitious dreams.b2do you mind if i ask you how old you are?m: do you mind if i ask you how old you are?w: actua

42、lly, id rather not say. but put it this way, im on the wrong side of 30.m: is that a good age to be?w: um, yes, pretty good. but its a lot older than 25, which is how old i feel.m: whats life like when youre in your thirties?w: well, not very different from my twenties except that im seriously think

43、ing of buying more expensive face creams, and wondering if they really work.m: what do you think is the best age to be?w: i think between 25 and 30 is a good age, because youve kind of sorted out what you want and you know how to get it and youve got some experience of trying to get it. at that age

44、you dont think about the consequences of what you do whereas when youre a bit older you do tend to worry about the consequences.m: so do you wish you were still 25?w: no, im happy at the age i am now. i mean i had a good time in my twenties, but i wouldnt necessarily want to relive them.m: i see.pla

45、y 這位女士說：im on the wrong side of 30.，所以她的年紀(jì)應(yīng)該是30多歲。 1. how old is the woman?c1.a. well over thirty.b. not yet thirty.c. over thirty.d. somewhere between 25 and 30.tipsplay 從對(duì)話的內(nèi)容來看，說話人彼此并不認(rèn)識(shí)，所以二人的關(guān)系應(yīng)該是采訪者和被采訪者。 2. what is probably the relationship between the two speakers?b2.a. intimate friends.b. in

46、terviewer and interviewee.c. employer and employee.d. doctor and patient.tipsplay 當(dāng)采訪者得知這位女士的年齡后又問了兩個(gè)問題：什么年齡是最佳年齡，以及她對(duì)年齡的感受。 3. what is the man mainly trying to find out from the woman?a3.a. what is the best age of ones life and how she feels about her age.b. how she is able to look younger and more

47、 energetic than her age.c. why people buy expensive face creams and if they really work.d. how people in their 20s and 30s differ in their attitudes toward what to do with their lives.tipsplay 首先這位女士很自信，她不僅20多歲時(shí)活得很充實(shí)，而且現(xiàn)在依然感到年輕。 4. what can you learn about the woman from the conversation?d4.a. she i

48、s quite vain.b. she tries very hard to hide her real age from others.c. she is no longer young but she manages to look younger by using expensive cosmetics.d. she had a good life when she was younger and still feels young at heart.tipsplay 這位女士認(rèn)為，年輕人干事不大顧及后果，當(dāng)年紀(jì)大些時(shí)就變得穩(wěn)重些了。 5. which of the following

49、expresses the womans idea?c5.a. people between 25 and 30 dont want to talk about the consequences of what they do.b. people between 25 and 30 often fail to do anything because of the lack of experience.c. people who are a bit older tend to hesitate before deciding what to do.d. people who are a bit

50、older are more mature and are more likely to succeed.unit4b1saving and spending moneyjack richards is conducting a survey. he is talking to rob, kathy and cliff. interviewer: hi, rob, do you try to save money?rob: sure. im a student. i have to save money.interviewer: well, how do you save money?rob:

51、 well, i try not to shop in department stores or malls except when things are on sale. i never pay full price. and i really like shopping in outdoor markets you can usually find some real bargains there.interviewer: how about you, kathy? do you try to save money?kathy: of course. see, im not really

52、interested in having the very latest or the most fashionable things. i sometimes buy clothes at a thrift store. but, well, i think i still look pretty good, dont i?interviewer: oh, yes, you look very good actually.kathy: thanks. i bought my shoes in a regular store, but they were on sale.interviewer

53、: oh, well, thank you very much kathy. and you, cliff? you try to save money too, dont you?cliff: oh, sure. and the best way to do that is not to pay people to fix things for you.interviewer: what do you mean?cliff: well, i try to fix things for myself, like fix my car or . or repair things around t

54、he house. i like to get things done by myself. last year i spent all my after-work hours doing plumbing work. i even installed a bar counter in our basement. interviewer: great!cliff: and before i go grocery shopping, i cut coupons out of the newspaper. that way, i can save a lot of money on food an

55、d, you know, household things. i also look for things that are on sale. you can save a lot of money that way, too.interviewer: well, thanks a lot, cliff.1. tipsplay what seems to be the main topic of the conversation? ca. ways to make big money.b. ways to make a budget to save money.c. ways to save

56、small amounts of money on a daily basis.d. ways to invest money wisely.2. tipsplay what is true about kathy? ba. she believes in plain living and has no interest in anything fashionable.b. she knows how to make herself look good with less money.c. she never goes shopping in regular stores.d. she goe

57、s shopping only in thrift stores.3. tipsplay what do you know about cliff? ca. he never has to pay people to fix things for him because he is a plumber himself.b. he earns extra money by doing plumbing work in the neighborhood after work.c. he enjoys fixing things around the house after work.d. he is teaching himself to fix his car because it breaks down time and again.4. tipsplay what can you learn from the conversation? ba. all the three interviewees are trying to save money for their studies.b. buying things on sale is what all three