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 arent too serious and who have a good sense of humor.

2、You know . like you.Chris: OK. What else?Kim: Well, I d prefer someone I have something in common with who I can talk to easily.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 me what you t

3、hink. 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 guys who are

4、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 hes really funny. He had me laughing hystericallyduring dinner. I think the people sitting next

5、 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 down two adjecti

6、ves 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 cafélatté.A: How s she doing, Ive been meaning to call her.B: Well, to be honest! Ive always thought shes a little difficult. But these days

7、, 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 dont agree with her she lets you know what she thinks of you.精选文库A: Yes, that s true. But that s why we love her, right?B: Yeah, I guess so. But shes changed a lot since she sta

8、rted 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 of int

9、eresting new people to meet.A: That s true. I dont know where he manages to find them all.B: Well, you know what hes like. 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, he s a

10、 great cook too.A: After dinner I offered to help clean up, he told me not to worry about it. He said he d take care of it in the morning. He was like. Its nothing, no big deal.B: Yup, that sounds like James.3. Mr. JohnsonA: Have you met the new apartment manager?B: Mr. Johnson? Hmm. Yeah, I met him

11、 last week. Hes a little strange.A: Yeah, he is. Im not sure I like him. Hes hard to predict. Sometimes hes pretty cheerful and talkative,and the next day he doesnt even say hello. I think he must have personal problems or something.B: I think you re right. And have you noticed that half the time wh

12、en he says hes going to do something, he never actually does it? He told me three timeshed come to fix the light in my kitchen, and he still hasnt done it.Unit 2Career movesA listen and practice.Tracy: Good news! Ive found a summer job!Mark: That s great! Anything interesting?T: Yes, working at an a

13、musement park. Doesn t that sound fantastic?M: Sure, it does.T: So, have you found anything?M: Nothing yet, but I ve got 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 l

14、andscaping. Andits probably not as hard!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, Ill have two

15、jobs. First, Ill be working at a place called Childrens World.2精选文库They 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 hi

16、gh-tech!T: Oh, it is a lot of computers and interesting devices. Its just the kind of stuff that kids love.M: Well, it sounds like the perfect job for you. I know how much you live kids. So whats your other job?T: Well. I ll also be one of the people who walks around the park greeting people.M: Do y

17、ou mean you ll have to dress up in a costume?T: Yes, as a cartoon character! I know, I know. It sounds silly. Andits certainly not as rewarding as working in Childrens World, but its part of the job.CarolsWoman: So where are you working this summer, Carols?Carlos: Im working as a tutor in a learning

18、 center for kids.W: Interesting. 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: D

19、o you enjoy it?C: Oh, yes. 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, Im working in a r

20、estaurant.W: Oh, hows it going?P: Oh, the money s not bad.W: What are you doing? Are you waiting tables?P: I wish! No. Im working in the kitchen. I cut up stuff for the chef vegetables and meat and things.I also wash the dishes.W: Oh, yuck.P: Yeah. Its pretty hard work. I didnt realize how hot it is

21、 in a restaurant kitchen until I took this job.W: So why don t you quit?P: Id love to, but I need the money. JuliaMan: So what kind of job did you find for the summer?Julia: Im working for a marketing company. I m doing telephone marketing.M: Oh, so youre one of those people who drives me crazy by c

22、alling me up and trying to persuade me to buy something that I have absolutely no need for.3精选文库J: Exactly.M: Do you like it?J: Believe it or not, I do. Its mostly a bunch of students working there, and we have a lot of fun when were not making calls. Its really easy, too, since we just have to read

23、 from a script.M: Are you doing 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. Whats up?J:

24、Im going to my best friends wedding this weekend. Id love to videotape it. Wouldyou mind if I borrowed you video camera?R: Um, yeah. Thats OK, I guess. I dont think I ll need it for anything.J: Thanks a million.R: Sure. Have you used a video camera before?It s pretty easy.J: Yeah, a couple of times.

25、 Would it be OK if I picked 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 f

26、avor.A: That depends.J: Well, 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. Ill 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,

27、thanks. Listen, the reasonIm calling is I have a really big favor to ask you.R: Yes?J: Remember I told you about that friend of mine whos getting married to a woman he met in Barcelona?4精选文库R: Yeah, I remember. And?J: Well, the weddings this Saturday afternoon, and its out in the country about an ho

28、ur s drive from here and I was wondering if I could borrow your car for the afternoon to get there.R: Gee, Jack, Id really love to help you out, but Im going to be needing my car all weekend. Ive got a friend coming in from out of town, and I promised to show her thesights.J: Oh, OK. I understand. A

29、nyway, how are things? I havent seen you for ages.R: Oh, pretty good. P165 ListeningA Listen to three telephone conversations. Write down what each caller requests. Does the other person agree to the request? Check() Yes or No.1. Tina Robert: Hello?Tina: Hi, Robert. This is Tina.R: Hi, Tina. Whats u

30、p?T: Well, actually, I was wondering if you d mind lending me your camera for a few days. 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.

31、Listen. I was wondering if I could use your video game system over the weekend.S: You mean my Sony Play Station?M: Yeah. My sisters 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: Thats a good idea kids th

32、at age love video games but, well, I have bad news: My machine isnt working.Ive been meaning to take it in to get fixed, but I havent 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.

33、Ill 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: Hmmmaybe. Try me!P: Well, I have to go out of town for a few days next week.5精选文库G: Uh-huh.P: Could I leave Polly with you while I m gone?G

34、: Polly? Whos Polly?P: You know Polly, my bird.G: Oh, yeah. I forgot, your bird. I dont know, Phil. I really dont like birds very much. Theyre messy, and they make a lot of noise, andP: No, not Polly. Shes really a great bird. Shes really clean and very quiet. She won t bother you I promise.G: Oh, a

35、ll right. I ll do it.P: Thanks. I really appreciate it. Ill bring her over on Tuesday night.G: OK. But you owe me one! P178 ConversationA Listen and practice. Amy: Hello?Jeff: Hello. May I speak to Sophia, please?A: I m sorry, shes not in right now. Would you like to leave a message?J: Yes, please.

36、This is Jeff. Would you tell her that Tony is having a party on Saturday?A: Un-huh.J: And would you ask her if shed 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 P

37、eter? 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. Hes going to be in town on Saturday 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 Tonys party with him.S: Oh. When is Tony s party?A: On Saturday.S: Oh, perfect. Thats the same night Im going to get together with Peter, so I have an excuse not to go. Even if I werent going out with P

39、eter, I wouldnt go anywhere with Jeff. Oh, hes such a pain!A: Oh, he didnt sound so bad. He sounded kind of sweet.S: Yeah, yeah, I guess he is. Its just that I don t want to go out with him and he just doesn t seem to get the message. Do me a favor. Amy: If he calls again, could you just tell him I

40、m not home?A: Hmm. OK. Unit 46精选文库What 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

41、: It doesnt say! Oh and heres 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: D

42、on t tell me! He got 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 athree-and-a-half-meter boa constrictor in a town in Thailand. It seems that the man

43、rushed to see the giant snake after friends told him the serpent was seen beside one of the towns main roads. The 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 pur

44、suing a car thief down 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 couldnt get out of the car, which was rapidly filling up with water. The thief went back to the scene of the accident

45、and helped rescue the officers. The Hollywood Police Department has decided to drop charges against the thief for saving the officerslives. 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

46、 like I always do. When I came back, someone had stolen my wallet. I guess I d forgotten to lock the locker.K: I m sorry. Thats terrible! Did you lose much money?B: Only about $20. But I lost my credit card and my drivers license. What a pain!B Listen to the rest of the conversation. What did Kate h

47、ave stolen once? Where 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.

48、 Anyway, this a bunch of guys came by and asked if they could help me. They spoke very broken English, and I couldnt really understand what they were saying. I really just wanted them to leave me alone. Finally, they left and when I looked down, I7精选文库realized my purse had disappeared. It had my wal

49、let in it with all my travelers checksand my money and my credit card. Well, luckily, I had put my airline ticket and mypassport 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 but they were long gone. Then

50、this sounds really corny I did just what I had seenpeople 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 travelers checks and a new credit card, and sent me on my way.Review of Units 1-4 P262 Listening Favorite gripesA L

51、isten to two people discussing these topics. Complete the chart.1 Taxi driversA: It really upsets me when taxi drivers drive so fast.I m always terrified of having anaccident.B: That doesnt really bother me. I like to get where Im going quickly. But I can t stand it when they have their radios turne

52、d up all the way full blast. You cant even hear 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 da

53、y.3 TV commercialsA: I can t stand it when they 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 wh

54、en store clerks pretend they haventnoticed you and just stand around chatting to each other. Its 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 desc

55、ribing unique customs they observed while traveling. Complete the chart.1. AliceOne thing that I never really got used to when I was traveling in Asia was the way people make noise when they drink soup. I think its because they want to show that theyre really enjoying their food so they make a loud slurping noise. It always8精选文库bothered me. I guess it 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 Sp