成熙高级英语听力脚本

1、unit 1that s what friends are for!p22 conversationa listen and practice.chris: do you have a date for the party yet?kim: actually, i don ' t do you think you could help me find one?chris: hmm. what kind of guys do you like?kim: oh, i like guys who aren t too serious and who have a good sense of

2、humor. you know . like you.chris: ok. what else?kim: well, i ' d prefer someone i have something in common with- who i can talk toeasily.chris: i think i know just the guy for you. bob branson. do you know him?kim: no, i don t think so.chris: let me arrange for you to meet him, and you can tell

3、me what you think. b listen to chris and kim discussing bob after kim met him. how did kim like him?chris: so, what s the verdict? what did you think of bob?kim: well, i was worried at first especially when i saw that he wears not one but two earrings, i thought he might turn out to be one of those

4、guys who are into heavy rock music and stuff like that. you know what i mean?chris: but he s just a regular kind of guy, right?kim: yeah, we got along really well!chris: i just knew you d like him.kim: yeah, i do, and he s really funny. he had me laughing hysterically during dinner. i think the peop

5、le sitting next to us in the restaurant thought we were crazy.chris: so, are you two going to get together again?kim: definitely, in fact, we re going to a concert tomorrow night.chris: that s great.p4listening what are they like?b listen to conversations about what the people above are like.write d

6、own two adjectives for each person. how similar were your guesses?1. andreaa: so, have you seen andrea lately?b: yeah, i see her pretty often. we work together at a cafe latt e .a: how s she doing, i ve been meaning to call her.b: well, to be honest! i ve always thought she s a little difficult. but

7、 these days, i find her impossible.a: what do you mean?b: oh, you know how she is. she has such strong ideas about everything. if you don agree with her she lets you know what she thinks of you.a: yes, that s true. but that s why we love her, right?b: yeah, i guess so. but she s changed a lot since

8、she started college.she talked about herself all the time and she always manages to mention how good she is at everything she does.a: hmm. maybe i won t call her after all.2. jamesa: are you going to james party on saturday?b: of course, james always gives the best parties. and there are always lots

9、 of interesting new people to meet.a: that s true. i don t know where he manages to find them all.c: well, you know what he lsike. he makes friends very easily. he really likes talking to people, and he loves inviting people over.a: ur ur, he invited me for dinner last saturday, what a feast!b: yeah

10、, he s a great cook too.a: after dinner i offered to help clean up, he told me not to worry about it. he saids nothing, no big deal.s a little strange.s hard to predict. sometimes hehe d take care of it in the morning. he was like. itb: yup, that sounds like james.3. mr. johnsona: have you met the n

11、ew apartment manager?b: mr. johnson? hmm. yeah, i met him last week. hea: yeah, he is. i m not sure i like him. he cheerful and talkative, and the next day he doesn t even say hello. i think he must have personal problems or something.t done it.b: i think you re righta. nd have you noticed that half

12、 the time when he says he s going to do something, he never actually does it? he told me three times he fix the light in my kitchen, and he still hasnunit 2career movesa listen and practice.tracy: good news! i ve found a summer job!mark: that s great! anything interesting?t: yes, working at an amuse

13、ment park. doesn t that sound fantastic?m: sure, it does.t: so, have you found anything?m: nothing yet, but i vgeot a couple of leads. one is working as an intern for a record company - mostly answering phones. or i can get a landscaping job again.t: being an intern sounds more interesting than land

14、scaping. and it s probably nohard!m: yeah, but a landscaper earns more money than an intern. and you get a great tan!b listen to the rest of the conversation. what is tracy going to do at the amusement park?m: so what will you be doing at the amusement park, exactly?t: actually, i ll have two jobs.

15、first, i ll be working at a place called childrenthey have all kinds of interesting games and educational activities for young kids. i have to go to a training program for three days before i start to find out how everything works.m: three days? wow, the equipment must be pretty hig-htech!t: oh, it

16、is a lot of computers and interesting devices. it' s just the kind of stukids love.m: well, it sounds like the perfect job for you. i know how much you live kids. so what s your other job?t: well. i ll also be one of the people who walks around the park greeting people.m: do you mean you ll have

17、 to dress up in a costume?t: yes, as a cartoon character! i know, i know. it sounds silly. and it s certainrewarding as working in children s world, but it s part of the job.carolswoman: so where are you working this summer, carols?carlos: i m working as a tutor in a learning center for kids.w: inte

18、resting. what kinds of things do the kids do there?c: they work on subjects they need help in, uh, mainly math and english.w: is your job hard?c: no, not at all. the kids work on computers most of the time. we have to help them get started and when they run into problems.w: do you enjoy it?c: oh, ye

19、s. working with kids is so much more fun than working with adults. and i get to choose my own hours. as long as i work eight hours a day, i can come in at any time from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.w: lucky you!paulwoman: paul, did you find a summer job, yet?paul: yeah, i m working in a restaurant.w: oh, how s i

20、t going?p: oh, the money s not bad.w: what are you doing? are you waiting tables?p: i wish! no. i ' m working in the kitchen. i cut up stuff for the chef vegetameat and things.i also wash the dishes.w: oh, yuck.p: yeah. it s pretty hard work. i didn t realize how hot it is in a restaurant kitche

21、n until i took this job.w: so why don t you quit?p: i d love to, but i need the money.juliaman: so what kind of job did you find for the summer?julia: i m working for a marketing company. i m doing telephone marketing.m: oh, so you reone of those people who drives me crazy by calling me up and tryin

22、g to persuade me to buy something that i have absolutely no need for.j: exactly.m: do you like it?s mostly a bunch of students working there, and we have aj: believe it or not, i do. itlot of fun when we re not making calls. it from a script.s really easy, too, since we just have to readm: are you d

23、oing this full time?j: yes, but i work from two in the afternoon until eleven at night, so i get to sleep as late as i want to in the morning.unit 3could you do me a favor?p142 conversationa listen and practice.jack: hi, rod. this is jack.rod: oh, hi, jack. what s up?j: i m going to my best friend s

24、 wedding this weekend. id love to videotape it. woyou mind if i borrowed you video camera?r: um, yeah. that s ok, i guess. i don j: thanks a million.r: sure. have you used a video camera before? itt think i ll need it for anything.s pretty easy.j: yeah, a couple of times. would it be ok if i picked

25、it up on friday night?r: fine. no problem.b listen to two more telephone calls jack makes. what else does he want to borrow from friends? do they agree to lend them to him?1.andy: hello.jacj: hi, andy. this is jack.a: oh, hi, jack.j: i was wondering if you could do me a favor.a: that depends.j: well

26、, i have to go to a wedding this weekend. would it be ok if i borrowed your navy blue suit?a: oh, sure. no problem.j: thanks a lot. i ll come by and pick it up tonight.a: that s fine.2.rose: rose rizzo.jack: hi, rose. this is jack.r: oh, hello. how are you?j: pretty good, thanks. listen, the reason

27、iyou.r: yes?j: remember i told you about that friend of mine who he met in barcelona?m calling is i have a really big favor to asks getting married to a womanr: yeah, i remember. and?j: well, the wedding ' s this saturday afternoon, and it' s out in the country 一hour' drive from here and

28、 i was wondering if i could borrow your car for the afternoon to get there.r: gee, jack, i d really love to help you out, but i m going to be needing my car aweekend. i ve got a friend coming in from out of town, and i promised to show her the sights.j: oh, ok. i understand. anyway, how are things?

29、i haven t seen you for ages.r: oh, pretty good.p165 listeninga listen to three telephone conversations. write down what each caller requests. doesthe other person agree to the request? check (v) yes or no.1. tinarobert: hello?tina: hi, robert. this is tina.r: hi, tina. what s up?t: well, actually, i

30、 was wondering if you d mind lending me your camera for a fewdays. i want to take some photos of my new apartment to send to my folks.r: sure. you can borrow it.t: oh, thanks a million.2. mikemike: hi, sandy. this is mike.sandy: oh, hi. how are things with you?m: pretty good. listen. i was wondering

31、 if i could use your video game system over the weekend.s: you mean my sony play station?m: yeah. my sister s asked me to take care of my niece and nephew over the weekend-they ' re six and eight -and i thought it would be a great way to keep them busy.s: that ' s a good idea - kids that age

32、 love video games- but, well, i have bad newsmy machine isn t working.i ve been meaning to take it in to get fixed, but i haven t gotten around to it.m: oh, too bad.s: but you know you can always rent one. most video stores have machines to rent.you just have to leave a deposit.m: oh, perfect. i ll

33、do that. thanks, sandy.s: no problem.3. philphil: hi, greg. it s phil.greg: hi. what s up?p: not much, but i was wondering if i could ask you for a favor.g: hmm maybe. try me!p: well, i have to go out of town for a few days next week.g: uh-huh.p: could i leave polly with you while i m gone?g: polly?

34、 who s polly?p: you know - polly, my bird.g: oh, yeah. i forgot, your bird. i don t know, phil. i really don t like birds verthey' re messy, and they make a lot of noise, andp: no, not polly. she s really a great bird. she s really clean and very quiet. she wo bother you - i promise.g: oh, all r

35、ight. i ll do it.p: thanks. i really appreciate it. i ll bring her over on tuesday night.g: ok. but you owe me one!p17 8 conversationa listen and practice.amy: hello?jeff: hello. may i speak to sophia, please?a: i m sorry, she s not in right now. would you like to leave a message?j: yes, please. thi

36、s is jeff. would you tell her that tony is having a party on saturday?a: un -huh.j: and would you ask her if she d like to go with me?a: all right, peter. i ll give her the message.j: no, this is jeff, not peter.a: oh, i m sorry.j: by the way, who s peter?b listen to amy talking to sophia. who is pe

37、ter? is sophia going to go to the party with jeff?sophia: hi! i m home!a: oh, hi.s: did anyone call?a: uh -huh. your old friend peter called a few hours ago. he s going to be in town onsaturday and wants to get together with you saturday night. he said to call him.s: oh, super! i haven t seen peter

38、in almost a year. any other calls?a: uh, yeah. jeff called. he wants to know if you want to go to tony s party withs: oh. when is tony s party?a: on saturday.s: oh, perfect. that s the same night i m going to get together with peter, so i have an excuse not to go. even if i weren t going out with pe

39、ter, i wouldn t go anywherejeff. oh, he s such a pain!a: oh, he didn t sound so bad. he sounded kind of sweet.s: yeah, yeah, i guess he is. it s just that i don t want to go out with himdoesn t seem to get the message. do me a favor. amy: if he calls again, could you just tell him i m not home?a: hm

40、m. ok.unit 4what a story! p202 conversation storytellinga listen and practice.jake: what an awful story! a couple was sailing their yacht from hawaii to mexico.while they were crossing the pacific, their boat hit a whale and sank!anne: is that true? what happened to the whale?j: it doesn t say! oh a

41、nd here s another one. a guy in los angles was robbing a bank. but as he was escaping, he got caught in the revolving door.a: i guess it was his first bank robbery!j: yeah. on and listen to this. some guy got locked out of his house, so he tried to get in through the chimney.a: don t tell me! he got

42、 stuck in the chimney!j: exactly. and he was still trying to get out two days later when the police rescued him.1.a man who considered himself a snake charmer was strangled to death on sunday by a three-and-a-half-meter boa constrictor in a town in thailand. it seems that the man rushed to see the g

43、iant snake after friends told him the serpent was seen beside one of the town s main roadtsh.e snake charmer put it around his neck; while he and his friends were walking home, the snake strangled him to death.2.early tuesday morning in california, two police officers who were pursuing a car thief d

44、own hollywood boulevard in a high-speed chase were rescued by the thief. during the chase, the officers car overturned and fell into a shallow river. the officers couldn t get out of the car, which was rapidly filling up with water. the thief went back to the scene of the accident and helped rescue

45、the officers. the hollywood police department has decided to drop charges against the thief for saving the officers lives.a listen and practice.brian: someone stole my wallet last night!kate: oh no! what happened?b: well, i was working out, and i had put my stuff in my locker, just like i always do.

46、when i came back, someone had stolen my wallet. i guess i d forgotten to lock thelocker.k: i m sorry. that s terrible! did you lose much money?b: only about $20. but i lost my credit card and my driver s license. what a pain!b listen to the rest of the conversation. what did kate have stolen once? w

47、here was she? what happened?k: hmm. that reminds me of when i had my purse stolen last year.b: really? what happened?k: well, it was when i was in belgium. i was on my way to the airport, so i was standing on the side of the road with my bags, trying to figure out the bus schedule. anyway, this a bu

48、nch of guys came by and asked if they could help me. they spokevery broken english, and i couldn t really understand what they were saying. i really just wanted them to leave me alone. finally, they left and when i looked down, i realized my purse had disappeared. it had my wallet in it with all my

49、travelerand my money and my credit card. well, luckily, i had put my airline ticket and my passport in one of my carry-on bags.b: how awful! so what did you do?k: well, first i screamed at the top of my lungs and tried to run after the guys they were long gone. then -this sounds really corny t did j

50、ust what i had seen people do on tv: i called my credit card company.b: were they helpful?k: they were lifesavers! in no time at all, they d given me new traveler s checa new credit card, and sent me on my way.review of units 1 -4p262 listening favorite gripesa listen to two people discussing these

51、topics. complete the chart.1 taxi driversa: it really upsets me when taxi drivers drive so fast. i m always terrified of havinan accident.b: that doesn t really bother me. i like to get where i m going quickly. but i canstand it when they have their radios turned up all the way full blast. you canhe

52、ar yourself think!2 people with dogsa: i hate it when people take their dogs into a park and let them make messes all over the place. it s so irresponsible!b: you know what bothers me? i hate it when they go out and leave their dog at home, barking all day.3 tv commercialsa: i can t stand it when th

53、ey show the same commercial twice in a row. why do they do chat? it drives me crazy!b: the thing that bothers me the most is when they interrupt a ball game at the most exciting moment to show some stupid commercial.4 store clerksa: it really upsets me when store clerks pretend they haven ntoticed y

54、ou and just stand around chatting to each other. it s so rude.b: yeah. or on the other hand, they give you the hard sell, and try to get you to buy something you don t really want.unit 5crossing cultures10 listening unique customslisten to three people describing unique customs they observed while t

55、raveling. complete the chart.1. aliceone thing that i never really got used to when i was traveling in asia was the waypeople make noise when they drink soup. i think ite the y swabnetcatoushow thatthey rreeally enjoying their food so they make a loud slurping noise. it always bothered me. i guess i

56、t s because my parents spent years when i was a kid telling me not to make noise while i was eating.2. markwhen i lived in spain, i was surprised at how late people eat in the evening. whenyou re invited to dinner, you are asked to come around nine o clock and you usualldon' t start dinner until

57、 ten. and people stay terribly late sometimes until two in the morning or even later. i found it difficult. how does one get up and go to work or school the next day after eating and drinking until three in the morning?3. susani lived in the middle east for a while, and when i went out, i had to obey the local custom of wearing something over my head an