新視野大學(xué)英語第二冊第九單元答案

11ListeningSkills

crashingintoabuiIding

Itaiianinvestigatorsaretryingtodiscoverwhat

causedasmalIprivateplanetocrashintoMilan5S

tailestbuiIdingonThursday,killingatleastthree,

injuringdozensmoreandmakingabigholeinthe

32-storybuiIding.

Theaircraftwaspilotedbya68-year-oldSwissman.11

hitthe26thfloorofthetowerinanapparentaccident

at5：48P.m.,I8minutesaftertakingoff,Itaiian

officialssaid.

AnItaiianpoIiceofficersaidtheyhadnoevidenceof

fIIinktoterrorism.AnintelIigenceofficialin

Washingtontoldthemediathat,inspiteofpast

warnings,therewasnoinformationaboutapossible

terroristattackaimingatItaly.

MiIanfirebrigadeofficialssaidtheaircrafthadonly

thepilotandnopassengers,accordingtotheflight

plan.11wasonfireasitflewintothetower.There

wasanexplosioninthebuiIdingwhenthetour-seat

planehit,buttherewasnodangerthatthebuiIding

wouldco11apse,thepoIicesaid.

Agent,event,timeDetaileddescription

andcause/reason

TheplanePrivate；four-seat；havingonly

thepilot

ThebuiIding32-story

ThepilotA68-year-oldSwissman.

TheaccidentAplanecrashingintothe

building.

TheresuItsKillingatleastthreepeople,

injuringdozensmoreand

makingabigholeinthe

building；butnodangerofthe

building'sco11apse.

Time5：48p.m,18minutesaftertaking

Off.

ReasonNotknown.NoevidenceofaIink

toterrorism

III.ListeningIn

Task1:TheSeatbelt

Lisa：Doyouweartheseatbe11everytimeyoudriveor

rideacar?

Mike：No,seatbeltsareforchickens.Besides,I'ma

greatdriver

Lisa：Thechancesofbeinginjuredinacaraccident

thisyearare1in75.Ithinkthat,sworththinking

aboutseriously.

Mike：HaveyoueverbeeninvolvedinanautomobiIe

accident?

Lisa:Onlyonce-Mycarsiidonarainynightandwent

offtheroad.Fortunately1waswearingmyseatbelt.

Mike：Tveneverhadaseriousaccident.

Lisa：MybrotherwasmoreunIuckythan1was.Last

Decemberhewasalmostkilledinanaccident.Hewas

inthebackseatofhisfriend,scarwhenitrolled.He

wasn1twearingaseatbelt.

Mike：Wow,that1sterrible.

Lisa：Fasteningyourseatbe11shouIdbeanautomatic

thingassoonasyougetintoyourcar.ButtOOmany

peoplestillrefusetowearseatbeltsj

Mike：It'sjusthardformetogetinthehabitof

wearingone.

Lisa：AlIittakesisoneclose-calIandyou'IIwear

yourseatbelts.

Mike：O.K.,11vegotthemessage.FromnowonI'11

hookupmyseatbelt.

1.T2.F3.T4.F5.F

Task2：Howmanyparachutesareleft?

Script

Therewerethreepassengersinaplanethathadasudden

enginetrouble.Onewasthesmartestmanintheworld,

anotherwasalawyer,andtheotherwasaIittIegirI.

ThepilottoldthemtheymustjumpouttoIightenthe

weightonboard；otherwise,theplanewouldcrash.

However,therewereonlytwoparachutes.Thesmartest

manintheworIdjumpedtohisfeelandshouted,"The

peopIewhowouIdbenefittheworIdthemostshouIdget

theparachutes.I1mthesmartestman,so!1moneof

those."Withthat,heseizedaparachuteandthrew

himselfoutoftheplane.

Thelawyerlookedatthelittlegirlandsaid,"I1ve

ledagoodlongIife,andyou1rejuststartingyours.

Youtaketheotherparachute.."

Withtearsinhereyes,theIittIegirlsaid,"That

smartmanwasveryunreasonable.Justnowhegrabbed

myschooIbagandjumpedout.Mornwillscoldmefor

losingthebag.Butatleast1haveaparachute."

1.Four.Theywerethesmartestmanintheworld,a

lawyer,agirIandthepilot.

2.Theplanewasgoingtocrash,buttherewereonIy

twoparachutes.

3.ThosewhowouIdbenefittheworIdmostshouIdget

theparachutes.Beingsmart,hewasoneofthosepeople.

4.BecausehehadledagoodlongIifeandthegirIwas

juststartingherIife,andhebeIievedtherewasonly

oneparachuteleft.

1.Whydidthelittlegirlcry?

B)ThesmartmantookherschooIbag.

2.Howmanyparachuteswereleftforthelawyerandthe

girl?

C)Two.

Task3：WhydidyoustopatagreenIight?

Oneday.twofriendsweredrivingdowntownwhenthey

cametoanintersectionwithatrafficIight.TheIight

wasredbutthedriverspedrightthroughthered

Iight.Thepassengerlookedinterroratthedriverand

shouted,"WhattheheIIareyoudoing?Youlregoing

togetuskilled!!

Thedriverreplied."Don'tworry,mymomalwaysdrivers

likethis,andsheisalIright."Later,theycameto

anothertrafficIight,andthattoowasred.Againthe

drivershotrightthroughtheIight.Againthepassenger

lookedatthedriverandshouted.111thoughtIhavetold

you,youwouldgetUSkiIled!WouIdyoupleasestopthis

5J

nonsense

Thedriverlookedatthepassengerandanswered."All

right!Igetit,butItoldyoumymomdroveIikethis

alIthetime!Andshe'squiteOK.”

TheycametoanothertrafficIight.11wasgreen.The

driversIammed011thebrakes,suddenIystoppingthe

car.,Thepassengerwasthrownforward."Whatonearth

areyoudoing?"hescreamed."Thisisthethirdtime

youalmostgotUSkilled.Whydidyoustopatagreen

Iight?”

"Well,“saidthedriver,"mymommightbecomingthe

otherway.

1,D2,A3,B4.C5,C

IVSpeakingOut

MODEL1IhadabadfalIoffmybike!

Bob:Laura,whathappenedtoyou?Youlookamess

Laura:AndIfeelevenworsethanIlook.Ihadabad

falIoffmybike.

Bob:howdidithappen?

Laura:iwasridingalongtheroadwhenadogbegan

barkingatme.Iturnedtohavea

look,andIbumpedintoanotherbike.

Bob:Thenwhathappened?Didthedogattackyou?

Laura:Letmefinish…I'IIgiveyoualIthedetaiIs.

Iwentoffthefrontofmybikeand

landedontheroad.IhurtmyheadwhenIlanded.

Bob:YoucouIdhavebeenhitbyacar!

Laura:Fortunatelytherewerenocarsontheroadat

thetime.1wasIucky.

Bob:ThedogwastobIame.

Laura：ButIcan'tblamethedog.AlIdogsbark.

Bob:Youshouldbemorecarefulinthefuture.

Laura:Sure,youareright.Imaybehard-headedbut

I'mnotthick-headed.

NowYourTurn

SAMPLEDIALOG

A：What'sthematterwithyou?Youlookterrible.

B：Toobad.IfelIoffmybike.

A：HowcomeyoufelIoff?

B：1wasridingalongtheroad,thinkingabouttheexam,

whenthedriverbehindmesuddenIyhonkedhishorn.1

wasSOstartledthatIcrashedintoanotherbike

A：Thenwhathappened?Wereyouhurt?

B：Letmefinish---1511giveyouallthedetaiIs.1went

offthefrontofmybikeandlandedontheroad.Ihurt

my,armsandeIbowswhenIlanded

A：Thafsterrible.ThedriverwastobIame.

B：Hehadtherighttoblowthehorninthatsection

oftheroad.1wasdaydreaming.

A：You'dbetterbemorecarefulfromnowon.

B：1will.1won'tbedaydreamingwhileridingabike

anymore.

MODEL2YourbreathsmeIIsofalcohol

John:Lovelyparty.Thankyou.Ienjoyedeveryminute

ofit.

Laura：you'reslurringyourwords,andyou1reunsteady

onyourfeet.AreyoualIrighttodrivehome?

John:Perfect.Idrivebetterafterafewdrinks.

Laura:Well,you'vehadalotmorethanafew

drinks.YourbreathsmeIIsofalcohol.What'sthaton

yourkeychain?MayIseeit?

John:That?That'sjustanoldbeerbottleopener.Hey,

what'sgoingon?Thosearemycarkeys

Laura：Iknow.I'mkeepingthemuntiltomorrow.I'11

calIataxiforyou./

John:No,no.1wantthosecarkeysback.

Laura:They'reminenow.

John：WeII?Okay.Youwin.I!IIgobycab.

NowYourTurn

SAMPLEDIALOG

A：It'sagreatget-together!Ihadagreattime.

B：Wow.youcan5tspeakcIearIyorwalksteadiIy.Can

youdrivehome?

A：Noproblem.Idrivebetterundertheinfluenceof

alcohol.

B：WelI.You'vehadtoomuchdrinktonight.WecansmeII

alcoholonyourbreathamiIeaway,letmedriveyou

home

A:hey,don'tbother.Icangomyself

B:ComeOn.Idon'twanttoseeyouinthehospitai

tomorrow.

A：Okay.Thankyou.

M0DEL3Igotaticketthismorning

Laura：What'sthematterwithyou?Youlookveryupset.

Se-Jin：Igotahundred-doIIarticketthismorning.

Laura：Oh,thafstoobad.Butwhy?

Se-Jin：11wasn1tmyfault.11wasthatdog.

Laura：Whatareyoutalkingabout?Whathasadoggot

todowiththefine?

Se-Jin：Listentome.AdogsuddenIyappearedinmyIane.

Ifitwasn'tforthestupiddog.

Iwouldn,thavealmosthitthepolicecar.

Laura：Youcouldhavebraked,couldn,tyou?Howfast

wereyougoing?

Se-Jin：Well,itwasabout50,orevenless.Iwas

drivingveryslowly.

Laura：Fifty?Don'tyouknowthespeedlimitdowntown

is40milesanhour?

NowYourTurn

SAMPLEDIALOG

A：What'shappened?Youlookmiserable.

B：IwasfinedahundreddolIarsthisafternoon.

A：Oh,whatbadIuck!Butwhy?

B：I'mnottobIame.Itwastheothercar.

A：Whatareyoutalkingabout?Didyouhaveaaccident?

B：Listentome.IwastryingtodoaII-turninfront

oftheschooIgate,whenanothercarcameupveryfast

frombehind.Ifthecarhadn5tgonesofast,I

wouldn'trunintoit.

A：Youshouldhavebeencareful.ButIremembercorrect,

U-turnisnotaIIowedattheplace.

B：Well,Ididn,tknowthisuntiIthepolicemantold

me.

A：What?Don1tyoulookattheroadsignwhenyouare

driving?

VLet'sTalk

SpeedingTicket,

Apolicemanstopsadriverandsaystothedriver,“Sir,

youwerespeeding.CanIseeyourIicense,please?"

Thedriverreplies."Idon'thaveone."

“Youdon'thaveone?"

Thedriveranswers."Ilostitfordrunkdriving.”

ThepoIicemanissurprised.<lIsee.WiIIyoushowme

yourvehicIeregistrationpapers,please?"

111msorry.Ican'tdothat."

Thepolicemanasks."Whynot?"

“Istolethiscar."

TheOfficersays,“Stoleit?"

Thedriveranswers,"Yes,andIkilledtheowner."

TheOfficerisshocked."Youdidwhat?"

"She'sinthetrunkifyouwanttosee."

Theofficerishorrifiedandcallsforbackup.Within

minutes,fivepoIicecarsshowup,surroundingthecar.A

policechiefcautiouslyapproachesthecar,asking,

“Sir,couldyouopenthetrunkofyourcar,please?"

Thedriveropensthetrunk,revealingnothingbutalI

emptytrunk.

Thechiefsays,111sthisyourcar,sir?"

Thedriversays"Yes."andhandsovertheregistration

papers.

TheOfficeriSquitesurprised.u0neofmyOfficerssays

youdon'thaveadrivinglicense.”

ThedriverquicklyproduceshisIicense.Thechief

examinesitandfindsnothingwrong.Helooks

puzzled."Thankyou,sir.OneofmyOfficerstoldme

youdidn5thavea1icense,stolethiscar,andmurdered

theowner."

Themanreplies,“Ibetthelyingbastardtoldyou1

wasspeeding,too!"

CharactersEvents/statementsReasons

ApoIicepollsoveradriverandspeeding

officerasksforhisdriver's

Iicense

Thedriverclaimstohavelostitdrunkdriving

Theofficerasksforthevehiclesurprised

registrationpapers

Thedriversayshedoesnotownitstoleitand

killedtheowner

Theofficerasksthedrivertoshocked

repeatwhathesaid

Thedriversayssheisinthetrunkthereasonthe

policeofficer

doesnotyetknow

Theofficercallsforbackuphorrified

Thepolicecomesandaskstheevidenceofthe

chiefdrivertoopenthetrunkcrime

Thedriveropensthetrunktoshowhis

innocence

Thechiefasksfortheevidenceofthe

registrationpapersandcrimeor

thedriver's1icenseinnocence

1

Thedriverquicklyproduces/handstoshowhis

overbothinnocence

Thechiefsaysanofficerreportedbeingpuzzled

thatthedriverdidnotandwantingto

havea1icense,stoleknowthetruth

hiscar,andkilledthe

owner

Thedriverbetstheofficersaidhetosuggestthat

wasspeeding,tootheaccusation

ofhisspeeding

isfalse,too

PossibleRetelIingfortheTeacher'sReference

ApoliceOfficerpullsoveradriverandordershimto

producehisdriver'sIicensebecausehewas

speeding.ThedriverclaimsthathehaslosthisIicense

fordrunkdriving.Theofficerissurprisedandasks

himtoshowhisvehicIeregistrationpapers.Thedriver

thenanswersthathedoesnothavethosepapers,for

hestolethecarandkilledtheowner,thoughnobody

knowswhyhesaysso.Theofficerissoshockedthat

hecannotbeIievehisears,soheasksthedriverto

sayitagain.Toconfirmwhathehassaid,thedriver

saysthelady1sbodyisinthetrunk.Bynowtheofficer

ishorrified,sohecallsthepolicestationfor

support.Whenthepolicechiefarrives,heordersthe

drivertoopenthetrunktofindevidenceofthe

crime.Thedriveropensit,butitisempty；andthis

showsthatheisinnocent.Unconvinced,thechiefasks

forhisvehicleregistrationpapersandIicensetosee

whetherheisguiIty~,,,Thedriverquicklyhandsover

bothtoshowthatheisrealIyinnocent.Thechiefis

nowpuzzIed,sayingthatan9mcerdidreporttohimthat

thedriverdidnothaveaIicense,stolethecar,and

killedtheowner.Tothis,thedriveranswersthathe

betstheofficermusthavesaidhewasspeedingas

weII.Bysayingso,thedriversuggeststhattheofficer,

Saccusationofhisspeedingmustbefalsetoo

Discussion

PossibIeAnswerfortheTeacher5sReference

EvenifthedrivercleverIyshowsthatheisnotguiIty

ofstealingthecarandkillingtheowner,thisdoes

notnecessarilymeanhedidnotspeed.WemusttakealI

possibiIitiesintoconsideration.

Tobeginwith,weshouldtrytofindoutwhetherthere

isanyevidencetoshowthedriverwasspeeding.For

example,wecanchecktherecordsoftheradardevice

orpoIicevideo,orfindhumanwitnesses.

Failingthis,wemaycheckwhetherthedriverhadany

recordoflyingorcheating,orwhetherhehadmany

previoustrafficviolationsOracriminalrecord.If

so,wecanhardlytrusthiswords.Butthiscannotyet

provideconclusiveevidenceofhisspeeding.

WemightIiketoinvestigatewhetherthepoliceofficer

hasarecordoflyingorcheatingsincehisstatement

contradictsthedriver's.Thisisnormallyimpossible,

forahabitualIiarwouldhavebeendismissedfromthe

policeforce.Infact,apolicemanisusualIyassumed

tobehonestunlessprovedotherwiseinacourtofIaw.

Ifthedriverisfoundguiltyofspeeding,heshould

bepunishedforthatasweIIasfortheIieshetold

aboutthetheftandmurder

VIFurtherListeningandSpeaking

Task「EmergencyCalI

Operator：HeiIo.Thisistheemergency911operator.

TaxiDriver：Help!Help!PIeasehelpme!

Operator：Yessir.PIeasecalmdownandexplain

exactlywhatishappening.

TaxiDriver：Calmdown!Mycarhasbrokendownonthe

highway；Ihavealadypassenger,andshe'sgoinginto

labor.

Operator：Nowrelax,sir.ExplainexactIywhereyou

are..

TaxiDriver：I'm...15minthesouthboundIaneof

No.15Expressway,about15milesfromthetunnel,and

thisladyisn'tgoingtowait.

Operator：Okay.What1syourname,sir,andyour

passenger's?

TaxiDriver：It's...it'sMike,andIhavenoideaabout

thewoman.She'sinnoconditiontotelIme.Howsoon

cansomeonegethere?

Operator：I'vejustsentanambulancetoyourlocation.

TheyshouIdbethereanysecond.

TaxiDriver:Hey,isthereanythingIcandowhiIewe

waitfortheambulance?

Operator：Yes,uh,keephercalmandwarm.

TaxiDriver：Okay.Pleasehurry...Oh,they1retooIate.

It1saboy!

Ataxidrivercalledtheemergency911operator,

reportingthathiscarhadbrokendownontheroad,and

awomanpassengerwasgoingintolabor.Hefurther

explainedthathewasinthesouthboundlaneofNo.15

Expressway,about15milesfromthetunnel,andhisname

wasMike.Theoperatorsaidanambulancehadbeensent

andwouIdarriveatanymoment.WhiIetheoperatorasked

thedrivertokeeptheIadycaImandwarm,shegavebirth

toaboybeforetheambulancearrived.

Task2：Haveadrink!

Inthemiddleofthenight,inthemiddleofnowhere,

awomanandamanareinvolvedinacaraccident.Both

oftheircarsaredamaged,butsurprisinglyneitherof

themishurt.

Aftertheyclimboutoftheircars,thewomansays,"So

you1reaman.That'sinteresting.I'mawoman.Wow,just

lookatourcars!There'snothingleft.Butfortunately

we1renotinjured.ThismustbeasignfromGodthat

weshouIdmeetandbefriendsandIivetogetherinpeace

fortherestofourdays."

Themanreplies,"Iagreewithyoucompletely.Thismust

beasignfromGod!"

Thewomancontinues,"Andlookatthis,here'sanother

miracle.Mycariscompletelydestroyed,butthis

bottleofwinedidn'tbreak.SurelyGodwantsusto

drinkthiswineandcelebrateourgoodIuck."

Thenshehandsthebottletotheman.Themannodshis

headinagreement,opensit,takesafewlargedrinks,

andthenhandsitbacktothew