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Unit1

ListeningSkills

M:Whydon’twegototheconcerttoday?

W:I’llgogetthekeys.

Q:Whatdoesthewomanimply?

W:Ican’tfindmypurseanywhere.Theoperaticketsareinit.

M:Haveyoucheckedinthecar?

Q:Whatdoesthemanimply?

M:AreyougoingtobuythatpiratedCD?

W:DoIlooklikeathief?

Q:Whatdoesthewomanimply?

M:Doyouthinkthesingerispretty?

W:Let’sjustsaythatIwouldn’tvoteforherinthelocalbeautycontest.

Q:Whatdoesthewomanimplyaboutthesinger?

M:HaveyouseenTom?Ican’tfindhimanywhere.

W:Thelightinhisdormwasonjustafewminutesago.

Q:Whatdoesthewomanmean?

1.B2.B3.D4.C5.A

III.ListeningIn

Task1:Encore!

Assoonasthesingercompletedthesong,theaudiencecried,“Encore!Encore!”Thesingerwasdelightedandsangthesongagain.Shecouldn’tbelieveitwhentheaudienceshoutedforhertosingitagain.Thecycleofshoutsandsongswasrepeatedtenmoretimes.Thesingerwasoverjoyedwiththeresponsefromtheaudience.Shethankedthemandaskedthemwhytheyweresomuchaudienceinhearingthesamesongagainandagain.Oneofthepeopleintheaudiencereplied,“Wewantedyoutoimprove.Nowit’smuchbetter.”

.F2.T3.F4.T5.F

Task2Whatareyourfavoritesongs?

W:Hi,Bob!Doyouwanttogotoaconcertwithme?

M:Aconcert?What'sitabout?

W:Itfeaturesrecentpopsongs.Areyouinterested?

M:Hmm,IwascrazyaboutpopsongswhenIwasinhighschool,butnowI'mnolongerabigfan.Popsongsgooutoffashiontooquickly.I'mbeginningtopreferoldfolksongs.

W:Manyolderpeoplefindthosesongscool,andmyparentsarehookedonthemtoo.Bytheway,aprogramofgoldenoldieswasonTVyesterdayevening.

M:Oh,whatapity!Imissedit.

W:IhaveaDVDofoldies.Icanlendittoyouifyouwant.

M:Oh,thatwouldbegreat.I'mdyingtohearthem.Manythanks.

1.B2.B3.D4.A5.C

Task3Musicandyourmood

Types Examples Effects

SlowmusicBalladsandsomeformsItoftencreatesa(2)peacefulof(l)classicalmusic.atmospherethatisgoodfor(3)relaxingafterabusyday.

Veryslowmusic(4Jazzandblues.Itcancreateanatmospherebelow50beatsper of(5)sadness.

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FastermusicRock，(6)heavymetalandIttendstogiveus(7)energydancemusic. andmakeusfeelfulloflife.It

canbeplayedatparties,(8)sportingeventsandincars.Rockmusiccanbeusedtoaccompany(9)physicallabor.Itdoesnotmakesensetoblamerockmusicfor(10)roadaccidents.

Let’sTalk

TheOriginoftheSong“HappyBirthdaytoYou”

Thestoryofthesong“HappyBirthdaytoYou”beganasasweetone,butlaterbecamebitter.Twosisters,MildredHill,ateacheratakindergarten,andDr.PattyHill,theprincipalofthesameschool,wroteasongforthechildren,entitled“GoodMorningtoAll”.WhenMildredcombinedhermusicaltalentswithhersister’sknowledgeintheareaofkindergarteneducation,“GoodMorningtoAll”wassuretobeasuccess.Thesisterspublishedthesonginacollectionentitled“SongStoriesoftheKindergarten”in1893.Thirty-oneyearslater,afterDr.PattyHillbecametheheadoftheDepartmentofKindergartenEducationatColumbiaUniversity’sTeacher’sCollege,agentlemanbythenameRobertColemanpublishedthesong,withoutthesisters’permission.Headdedasecondpart,whichisthefamiliar“HappyBirthdaytoYou”.Mr.Coleman’sadditionofthesecondpartmadethesongpopularandeventuallythesisters’originalfirstpartdisappeared.“HappyBirthdaytoYou”hadaltogetherreplacedthesisters’originalsong“GoodMorningtoAll”.In1916PattytooklegalactionagainstMr.Coleman.Incourt,shesucceededinprovingthattheyweretherealownersofthesong.

GoodMorningtoAll

success

musicaltalents

without

secondpart

replaced

legalaction

realowners

FurtherListeningandSpeaking

Task1:ThankYoufortheMusic

(1)special(2)joke(3)talent(4)proud(5)loud(6)joy

(7)honesty(8)dancer(9)talk(10)wondered(11)capture(12)fan

Task2:Mozart

Mozartwasagreatmusicianandcomposerwhosefamecontinuestogrowmorethantwocenturiesafterhisdeath.HewasborninSalzburg,Austria,in1756.Beforetheageoffour,hewasalreadyshowinggreatmusicaltalent.Hisfatherthendecidedtolethimstarttakingmusiclessons.Theboy’sreputationasamusicalprodigygrewfast.Atfive,hewascomposingmusic.Formthattimeon,Mozartwasperforminginconcertsandwritingmusic.Byhisearlyteens,hehadmasteredthepianoandtheviolin,andwaswritingsymphoniesandoperas.HisfirstmajoroperawasperformedinMilanin1770,whenhewasonlyfourteen.Atfifteen,MozartbecametheconductorforanorchestrainSalzburg.In1781,heleftforVienna,wherehewasingreatdemandasbothaperformerandacompositionteacher,andhisfirstoperawasasuccess.Butlifewasnoteasybecausehewasapoorbusinessman,andhisfinanceswerealwaysinabadstate.Hismusicfromthenextdecadewasnotverypopular,andheeventuallyfellbackonhisteachingjobsforaliving.In1788hestoppedperforminginpublic,preferringtocompose.Hediedin1791attheageofthirty-five.Althoughhelivedonlyashortlife,hecomposedover600works.

Whichofthefollowingistrueofthefour-year-oldMozart?B

WhatcouldMozartdoattheageofsix?A

WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedasoneofMozart'saccomplishmentswhilehewasinhisearlyteens?A

WhichofthefollowingistrueofMozart?D

Whichofthefollowingcouldbethemostappropriatetitleforthepassage?C

Task3:Karaoke

Dalin:It’sMike’sbirthdayonFriday,soabunchofusaregoingtogotothekaraokebar.Wouldyouliketocomewithus?

Laura:AKaraokebar?Youhaveaspecialplacejustforsinging?InAmerica,barssometimeshaveakaraokenightwherethecustomerscansingsongs,butwedon’thavespecialkaraokebars!

Dalin:Really?InChina,karaokeisaverypopularwayforfriendstospendtimetogether.Wecanselectthemusicthatourgroupenjoys.Wemostlysingpopsongs.

Laura:Doyousingindividuallyoringroups?Singingisnotaveryinthing,soIdon’tsingverywell.

Dalin:I’msurprisedthatyoudon’tsingmuchinAmerica.Somanyreallycoolgroupscomefromthere.

Laura:Yeah,musicispopular,butmostlywejustlistentoit.

Dalin:Ifyoujustlistentoit,you’llmissoutonalotoffun.

Laura:Well,wesometimesdancetothemusic.

F2.F3.T4.T5.T

UNIT2

II.ListeningSkills

W:FromwhatIcanremember,thedirectoraskedustorehearsethisonehundredtimes.

M:Ahundredtimes?Isthedirectoroutofhismind?

Q:Whatdoesthemanimply?

M:Whatdidyouthinkaboutthemovieyousawlastnight?

W:Ishouldhavestayedathome.Itwasacompletewasteofmoney.

Q:Whatdoesthewomanimply?

W:Shesaidshemightbecomeafamousmoviestar.

M:Yes,andpigsmightfly.

Q:Whatdoesthemanmean?

M:Soifyougivemetwentydollarsforthreetickets,Icangiveyoueightdollarschange.

W:Oh,that'scheaperthanIexpected.

Q:Howmuchisaticket?

W:She'sthebestwomandirectorever.I'veseenallhermovies.

M:Areyousure?She'sneverwonanyawards.

Q:Whatdoesthemanmean?

1.A2.D3.B4.C5.B

III.ListeningIn

Task1:Finally,we'vefoundsomethingincommon.

Amy:Whatdidyouthinkofthemovie,Peter?Didyoulikeit?

Peter:Notreally,Amy.Itseemedthatthedirectorwasjusttryinghardtoimpressuswithstrangeclose-upsandspecialsoundeffects,butheforgottoincludeagoodstory.

Amy:Themoviemadeyouthink.Itwasdifferentfromthesuperficialdialogsyouusuallyseeinfilmsthesedays.

Peter:Butthemovieseemedtobetoodarkandsad.Whydoesamoviehavetobesadtobedeep?

Amy:Butitisbetterthansomeviolentmovieswithnothingbutgunfightsandexplodingcars.Ipreferthought-provokingmovies.

Peter:Sometimesyoudon'twanttothink.Youjustwantlight-heartedmovies.Bytheway,didyouseethenewmysterymovieshownatthelocalcinemayesterday?

Amy:Oh,itwassosuspenseful.Iwasontheedgeofmyseatthewholetime.

Peter:Ilovedittoo.Theplotwasgreat,andtheactingwasunbelievable.

Amy:Nowwe'vefoundsomethingincommon.Iguesswecanwatchmysteriestogetherinthefuture.

Peterdidnotreallylikethemoviebecausethe(1)directorwasjustusingstrangeclose-upsandspecial(2)soundeffects,butdidnotincludea(3)goodstory.Amyenjoyedthemoviebecauseitmadepeople(4)think.Peterdisagrees,sayingamoviedoesnothavetobe(5)sadtobedeep.Amyarguesthatitisbetterthansome(6)violentmovies.Still,Peterthinkssometimespeopledon'twanttothinkandjustwant(7)light-heartedmovies.FinallyPeterandAmyfoundsomethingincommon.Theybothlikedthenew(8)mysterymovie,sotheycanwatchmysteriestogether⑼inthefuture.

Task2:Anactorforgettinghisline

Therewasonceanactorwhocouldnolongerrememberhislines.Afterseveralyearsofsearching,hefinallyfoundatheaterthatwaswillingtogivehimatry.Thedirectorsaid,“Thisisthemostimportantpart,andithasonlyoneline.Attheopeningyouwalkontostagecarryingarose.Youholdtherosetoyournosewithjustonefingerandthumb,smellitdeeplyandthensaythelineonpraiseoftherose:‘Ah,thesweetsmellofmylove.’”Theactorwasexcited.Alldaylongbeforetheplayhepracticedhislineoverandoveragain.Finally,thetimecame.Thecurtainwentup,theactorwalkedontothestage,lookedattheaudience,andwithgreatemotionsaidtheline,“Ah,thesweetsmellofmylove.”Theaudienceexplodedinlaughter.Onlythedirectorwasfurious!“Youdamnedfool!”hecried.“You’veruinedmyplay!You’veruinedme!”Theactorwaspuzzled,“Whathappened?DidIforgetmyline?”“No!”shoutedthedirector.“Youforgettherose!”

1.D2.C3.D4.A5.B

Task3:TheAcademyAwards

TheAcademyAwards,popularlyknownastheOscars,arepresentedeveryyearbytheAmericanAcademyofMotionPictureArtsandSciencestorecognizeexcellentprofessionalsinthefilmindustry,includingdirectors,actors,andwriters.

Theformalceremonyatwhichtheawardsarepresentedisoneofthemostimportantawardceremoniesintheworld.ItistelevisedliveintheUnitedStates,Canada,theUnitedKingdom,andgatherslargenumbersofviewerselsewherethroughouttheworld.Thisyear'sceremonywaswatchedbymorethan40millionAmericans.ItissaidthatonlytheSuperBowl,theOlympicOpeningCeremonies,andtheFootballWorldCupFinaldrawmoreviewersintheUnitedSates.

However,theAcademyAwardsarenotwithoutcriticism.IthasbeenobservedthatseveraloftheAcademyAwardwinnershavenotstoodthetestoftime.Criticsclaimthatmanyfilmswithartisticvalue,culturalinfluenceandinnovativequalitieshavenotreceivedenoughattention.Sincethe1980s,money-makingblockbustershaveoftenbeenBestPicturewinners,buttheyarenotnecessarilygreatfilmswithdepth.TheAcademyAwardshavealsobeencriticizedforfavoringcertaintypesoffilmsandneglectingothertypes.TheBestPictureprizehasrarelybeengiventoananimatedfilmorasciencefictionfilm,withAvatarasanexception

TheAcademyAwardsortheOscars

(1)film(2)directors(3)actors(4)important(5)theUnitedKingdom

(6)viewers(7)40million(8)Olympic(9)WorldCup(10)time

(11)artisticvalue(12)depth(13)BestPicture(14)favor(15)sciencefiction

V.Let’sTalk

AlfredHitchcock

AlfredHitchcockwasaBritishdirector.Hismoviesfrequentlyshowinnocentpeoplecaughtupinsituationsbeyondtheircontrolorevenunderstanding.

Hitchcockpreferredtheuseofsuspenseinhismovies.Insurprise,thedirectorprovidestheviewerwithfrighteningthings.Insuspense,thedirectortellsorshowsthingstotheaudiencewhichthecharactersinthemoviedonotknow,andthenskillfullybuildsuptensionaroundwhatwillhappenwhenthecharactersfinallylearnthetruth.

Hitchcockhadagreatsenseofhumor.OnceataFrenchairport,asuspiciouscustomsofficiallookedatHitchcock’spassport,whichwasmarkedsimplyPRODUCER.Thecuriousofficialasked,“Andwhatdoyouproduce?”“Gooseflesh.”repliedHitchcock.

AlfredHitchcockalwaysmanagedtomakeabriefappearanceinhismovies:Hewassometimesgettingonabus,orcrossingastreet,orwalkinginfrontofastore,oracrossthecourtyardinanapartment.However,forthemovieLifeboatin1944,hewasfacedwithadifficultproblem.Theentiremoviewassetinalifeboatoutatsea,andtherewereonlyafewcharactersintheboat.Originally,hewantedtofloatbyasadeadbody,buthewasafraidhe’dsink!Hiscleversolutionwastoplaceaphotographofhimselfinanewspaperthatoneofthecharactersreadsduringthecourseofthemovie.

1.A2.B3.C4.D5.D

VI.FurtheringListeningandSpeaking

Listening

Task1:OnlyOneLine

Peterhasalwayswantedtobeanactor,butneversucceededbecausehehadahardtimememorizinglines.Afriendofhistoldhimaboutasmallpartinaplay.HepromisedPeterthathecoulddoitbecausehe’donlyhavetorememberoneline.Peterdecidedtotakethepart.Hisonlylinewas,“Listen,Ihearthegunsroar!”Peterpracticedandpracticed,“Listen,Ihearthegunsroar!”O(jiān)ntheopeningnightoftheplayPeterwasverynervous.Backstage,hepracticedhisline,overandoveragain,“Listen,Ihearthegunsroar!Listen,Ihearthegunsroar!”Finallycamehisturn,Peterwentontostage.HeheardaloudBOOMandcriedoutinspiteofhimself,“WHATTHEHELLWASTHAT?”

memorizinglines

rememberoneline

Ihearthegunsroar

aloudboom

forgothisline

Task2:MovieReviews

Ilovemovies!AndafterIseethem,Iliketocommentonthem.ThesearemoviesIsawthisyearIwouldliketorecommend:AmongcomediesIhighlyrecommend“MonsoonWedding”.It’sanIndianmovie.ThestoryisaboutanIndianwedding.Preparationsfortheweddingbringoutfunnyandsadsituationstouchingonloveandapastrape.ThismovieshowssomeofthewonderfulcustomsofIndia,andtheimportanceoffamilyandlove.It’sgreat!

Amongdramas,Ilike“Adaptation”.Itisanexcellentmovie!Butformethefirstpartofthemoviewastoofasttofollow.IhopetoseeitagainonDVDwithcaptions.

“ThePianist”issetintheSecondWorldWar.It’saboutayoungPolish-Jewishpianist,wholivesinWarsawwithhisfamily.TheNazissenthisfamilytodieintheconcentrationcamps.Hewassafe,butwouldhavediedwithoutunusuallygoodluckandthekindnessofafewnon-Jews.Thisisapowerfulmoviewiththought-provokingthemes.

Rabbit-ProofFence”issetinthe1930sinAustralia,andit’sbasedonrealevents.Itisaboutthreenativegirlswhoareseparatedfromtheirfamiliesbytheracistpolicewhosendthemtospecialcenters.Therethegirlsaretaughtpracticalskills,andthegovernmenttriestointegratethemintowhiteAustraliansociety.Theycanawayfromthecampandwalked1,500milestofindtheirmothers.Thisisasad,touchingstorythatyoushouldnotmiss.

1.A2.C3.C4.A5.D

Task3:Let'sgoandseethemovie.

Lisa:Whatkindofmoviedoyouwanttosee,Nick?

Nick:IreallywanttoseeMonsterNight,thehorrormovieadvertisedinnewspapers.

Lisa:MonsterNight?Itsoundsscary.Idon'tlikehorrorfilms.

Nick:OK.It'snotyetintheat