新编实用英语视听说初级教程上原文

1、新编实用英语视听说初级教程（上）原文Unit 1ICON THEATER: TouristsDon: Here we are!Kate: Finally!Don: Lets find a hotel. Im tired.Kate: NO. Im hungry! Lets find a restaurant first.Don: OK, OK. Well, there are a lot of restaurants here. Lets go to the Bombay Palace.Kate: No way! dont like Indian food. Its too spicy!Don:

2、 I love Indian food! Spicy food is delicious.Kate: How about that restaurant? Lets have crepes!Don: What are crepes?Kate: crepes? Crepes are a French dish.Don: French dish? Oh, French food is expensive.Kate: No, its not. French food is delicious!Don: Look at that restaurant! The Milano! Lets have It

3、alian food!Kate: Oh, I dont know. Italian food is very heavy! Im on a diet.Don: So whats your suggestion?Kate: UmIm not sure. Uh I dont know.Don: Japanese food?Kate: No way! I dont like Japanese food. Lets have sushi.Don: Sushi is Japanese food.Kate: Is sushi Japanese? Really?Don: How about Chinese

4、food?Kate: Yes, good idea! Lets have Chinese food. Chinese food is delicious, and it isnt expensive.Don: Ok. Lets go to that Chinese restaurant.Kate: Oh, no! Its closed!Don: Oh, its late! Look! The French restaurant is closed! Look. The Brazilian restaurant is closed! Brazilian restaurant is closed!

5、Kate: All the restaurants are closed!Don: Lets find a hotel.Kate: Yes. Don: Where can we go? Kate: Lets go to the Glitz Hotel. Oh, no, its too small. How about the Plaza Hotel? No, its expensive! Hey! How about the Grand Hotel? No, its ugly!Don: Oh, no! Not again! ICON INTERVIEWS: What are your favo

6、rite kinds of food?Interviewer: So, what are your favorite kinds of food?Loy: I like uh hamburgers, uh pasta, and pizza. Doug: I would say my favorites are Thai food and Italian food.Hailey: Uh my favorite dish is hot pot. Do you know that?Craig: Pizza and pretzels and probably donuts. Interviewer:

7、Whats your favorite kind of food?Roxanne: My favorite kind of food is Chinese food, yes.Interviewer: Whats your favorite Chinese dish?Roxanne: My favorite Chinese dish, I would say ummoo-shoo pork. Yeah.Interviewer: Is that spicy?Roxanne: No, its not spicy.Interviewer: What are your favorite kinds o

8、f food?Martin: My favorite kinds of food are Indian food, and I would say Japanese food.Interviewer: Whats a good Japanese dish?Martin: If you like fish, then sushi is a great Japanese dish.Interviewer: So whats in sushi?Martin: Sushi is usually made up of raw fish, uncooked fish, and some rice as w

9、ell as some vegetables.Interviewer: So what are your favorite kinds of food?Gabrielle: I love Indian food, uh, Thai food, pizza. Interviewer: Is Is Thai food spicy?Gabrielle: It can be, um but I do like uh I like spice a lot. So Interviewer: Whats a good Thai dish?Gabrielle: Pad Thai is my favorite,

10、 uh Interviewer: Whats in it?Gabrielle: peanuts, uh, vegetables a variety of vegetables.Unit 2ICON THEATER: The GymReceptionist (Jenny): Ok. Well see you then. Hi. Welcome to City Gym. Can I help you?Mom (Susan): Yes. My son wants to join. He wants to play sports.Bob: I dont want to play sports. I d

11、ont like sports.Mom: You have to play sports. You are too lazy.Bob: I dont like sports.Mom: Shh! Sports are important!R: So, what sports do you like?Bob: Well, I like golf R: Good.Bob: on TV. I like watching TV.R: How about soccer?Mom: You think soccer is exciting.Bob: Yes, I do on TV!R: How about b

12、asketball?Mom: Yes, Bob. Basketball is fun. And it is relaxing! A lot of your friends play basketball.Bob: Im not sure. Basketball is difficult.Mum: How come?Bob: Im bad, very bad.R: OK. How about volleyball or skiing?Mom: Oh, how about surfing, ice hockey? Those are popular sports, too.Bob: No, tha

13、nks.Bill: Hi, can you please turn on the TV? I want to watch the baseball game.R: Sure.Bill: Thanks. Bob: Hey, I like that.Mom and receptionist: Baseball!Bob: No, watching TV.Mom: Oh, no.Bob: I want to join the gym!Receptionist: Sure. Welcome to City Gym.ICON INTERVIEWERS: Whats your favorite sport?

14、Interviewer: Whats your favorite sport?James: I like baseball. I like baseball a lot.Gene: Well, Id have to say uh football.Interviewer: What are your favorite sports?Edwin: Um My favorite sports are baseball and basketball.Rydia: My favorite sports are basketball and football.Interviewer: Whats you

15、r favorite sport?Doug: I think my favorite sport is soccer. Yeah.Interviewer: Is soccer popular in the United States?Doug: Soccer is more popular in the United States now, but its not as popular as it is everywhere else in the world.Interviewer: Is soccer difficult?Doug: I think soccer is very diffi

16、cult sport.Interviewer: Whats your favorite sport?Albert: Tennis.Interviewer: So, is tennis difficult?Albert: Yes.Interviewer: Where is tennis popular?Albert: Um tennis is popular probably in everywhere else in the world except for North America.Interviewer: So tennis is not popular in the U.S.?Albe

17、rt: I wouldnt rank it as one of the top five most popular sports in the U.S.Interviewer: So . So, whats popular in the U.S.?Albert: Oh, that would be baseball, basketball, and, of course, football. Interviewer: Whats your favorite sport?Philip: Um fencing, I suppose.Interviewer: Fencing?Philip: Yes,

18、 indeed.Interviewer: Well, thats interesting. Is fencing dangerous?Philip: Its not too dangerous assuming youre wearing the right protection, yes.Interviewer: Where is fencing popular?Philip: Fencing is really popular in Europe, as well as America, all round!Unit 3ICON THEATER: Cell PhonesLiz: Hello

19、! Julie: HI, Liz!Liz: Julie! Its Julie! Where are you?Julie: Im in Hawaii. How about your?Liz: Im in Paris sitting at an outdoor café.Julie: How wonderful!Liz: Julie? Can Can you hear me?Julie: Yes, I can. So, how is Paris?Liz: Oh, its so beautiful! Its really romantic! How are things there?Jul

20、ie: Oh, not bad!Liz: Very bad? Really? Why?Julie: What? I cant hear you very well. Whats that noise?Liz: Oh, its just the traffic in Paris. Hows the weather in Hawaii?Julie: The weather? Its always sunny. I cant complain!Liz: What? What? Did you say “rain”？What a pity!Julie: What did you say?Liz: Wh

21、at?David: Its noisy!Liz: So um how are the beaches?Julie: The beaches? Ah, theyre really pretty!Liz: Dirty? The beaches are dirty.Julie: No, theyre not dirty. Theyre pretty.Liz: I understand! The beaches in Hawaii are dirty.David: Oh, yeah?Liz: Uh how are the nightclubs? How is the nightlife?Julie:

22、Wonderful! Everything is incredible.Liz: Very everything is terrible?Julie: Im really glad!Liz: Youre sad? Im so sorry.Julie: What did you say?Liz: Excuse me?Julie: Listen, Liz, Ill talk to you later. Im going out with a friend.Liz: Youll never come to Hawaii again? Really?Julie: Im very happy! Good

23、 bye!Liz: Youre happy? Why? You just You said you were sad. Hello? Hello? Julie is crazy!David: How come?Liz: She is in Hawaii. The weather is awful. The beaches are dirty. The nightlife is terrible. And shes happy.David: What did you say?Liz: What?David: Excuse me?Liz: Im happy were in Paris. The c

24、ity is beautiful. The shopping is fantastic. The people are wonderful. And its so quiet.David: What? Liz: What?ICON INTERVIEWS: Whats your favorite city?Interviewer: Whats your favorite city?Doug: My favorite city in the whole world?Interviewer: Yes.Doug: Well, Id like to say Paris is my favorite ci

25、ty.Interviewer: And how is the weather?Doug: The weather in Paris is sometimes rainy, but its mostly warm and pleasant. So, its reasonable.Interviewer: How are the restaurants in Paris?Doug: You can find really inexpensive food in Paris or every expensive food, but its all good.Interviewer: Whats yo

26、ur favorite city?Gabrielle: In the U.S. or in the world?Interviewer: In the world.Gabrielle: Um I love Seoul, South Korea.Interviewer: How is the traffic in Seoul?Gabrielle: Awful, the traffic in Seoul is awful like most major cities.Interviewer: How are the restaurants?Gabrielle: Very good.Intervie

27、wer: How about the nightlife? How is the nightlife?Gabrielle: The nightlife in Seoul is very exciting.Interviewer: Whats your favorite city?Martin: My favorite city is probably Boston.Interviewer: How is the weather in Boston?Martin: Its not that great. It usually is very cold, but sometimes during

28、the spring and fall the weather can be nice.Interviewer: How about the public transportation?Martin: The public transportation is very good. The train system is great in Boston.Interviewer: And the nightlife?Martin: The nightlife is, is fun in Boston as well.Interviewer: How about the restaurants?Ma

29、rtin: The restaurants are good in Boston. Therere many different types of food, restaurants in Boston Japanese food, Indian food, um, South American food all different types of food in Boston.Interviewer: Is Boston your favorite city?Maddy: No, my favorite city is New York city.Interviewer: Whats th

30、at?Maddy: New York is so much fun. There is so much to do, there is always places to go, always new areas to see.Interviewer: And how is the weather?Maddy: The weather in New York is so-so, sometimes it can be bright and beautiful, and sometimes is can be really cold and rainy or snowy.Interviewer:

31、How is the shopping?Maddy: The shopping in New York is the bestUnit 4ICON THEATER: The Quiz ShowAnnouncer: Welcome to the TV game show “Different Countries, Different People.” Lets meet todays contestants. Contestant number 1. Hello, Jerry.Jerry: Hi, hi. Its good to be here! Hi, Mom. Hi, Dad! Uncle

32、Harold! Cousin Linda!Announcer: Contestant number 2. Hello, Susan.Susan: Uh uh Hello.Announcer: And contestant number 3. Hello, Chuck!Chuck: HI. Im here to win!Announcer: Well, good luck to you all.Jerry, Susan and Chuck: Thank you!Announcer: And lets start the game! Jerry, this type of music is ver

33、y popular in Brazil. What is it? Jerry: I know! I know! Its really cool. Its uhAnnouncer:Sorry, time is up.Jerry: Oh, Hi, David. Hes my brother.Announcer: Susan.Susan: Uh uhAnnouncer: What kind of music is popular in Brazil?Susan: UhAnnouncer: Chuck? Do you know the answer?Chuck: Of course, I know.

34、I know everything about music. Its reggae.Announcer: No, sorry, youre wrong. Its samba!Chuck: Of course! I knew that! Aw, shucks!Announcer: Question 2, Chuck. Its a typical Italian dish. What is it?Chuck: I know everything about food. Its sushi.Announcer: No, Im sorry. Susan?Susan: Uh uh uhAnnouncer

35、: Its a typical Italian dish. What is it?Susan: UhAnnouncer: Sorry, time is up! Jerry？Jerry: Mom, I really love your spaghetti!Announcer: What did you say?Jerry: Spaghetti?Announcer: Thats the correct answer! Spaghetti is a typical Italian dish! You won 500 dollars!Jerry: Wow! Mom, look at me! I won

36、!Announcer: And now the last question. Susan?Susan: Uh yes?Announcer: This sport is very popular in the United States. What is it?Susan: Uh uh .uhAnnouncer: Sorry, time is up! Chuck?Chuck: I know everything about sports. Its rugby.Announcer: No, Im sorry. Jerry.Jerry: Hello, friends from school. Let

37、s play baseball tomorrow!Announcer: What did you say?Jerry: Baseball?Announcer: Youre right again. Baseball is a very popular sport in the U.S. You won another 500 dollars. Jerry: Yeah! Yeah!Announcer: Now, thats the end of our show, everyone. Well done, Jerry! Tune in again tomorrow, ladies and gen

38、tlemen!ICON INTERVIEWS: Whats your favorite type of music?Interviewer: Whats your favorite type of music?Collneth: I like hip-hop and reggae.Marilyn: I like uh reggae music, meringue and salsa.Interviewer: Whats your favorite type of music?Doug: Classical music. I really like classical music. I like

39、 going to classical concerts. Um I listen to CDs in the car when Im driving to and from work.Maddy: I like rock music.Interviewer: Whats your favorite type of music?Jeannie: Therere so many types of music. It depends. Um I like to dance a lot, so I like dance music. When I like to relax I like class

40、ical music, but I also like a lot of international music as well.Interviewer: What kind of international music?Jeannie:Um for example, a lot of pop from different countries.Interviewer: So, you like pop music?Jeannie: I do like pop music, yes.Interviewer: Do you like classical music?Jeannie: I do li

41、ke classical music. Um do you want specifics? Um I like Chopin a lot. Um I like opera. Uh I used to play a lot of classical music, so, piano music and orchestral music.Interviewer: What do you play?Jeannie: The piano.Interviewer: Whats your favorite type of music?Wayne: My favorite type of music, be

42、lieve it or not, is classical music. Im a real big fan of Mozart and Beethoven and composers of that era.Interviewer: Do you like opera?Wayne: Uh opera is is OK. Its Ok. Im not a huge fan of it, but more of the instrumental music I like.Interviewer: How about your wife? Does she like opera?Wayne: Sh

43、e does not like opera. She likes country music, believe it or not. So, we clash in that aspect, a lot.Interviewer: Do you like rock?Wayne: Rocknroll is nice too. Its a little too loud for my taste though.Unit 5ICON THEATER: The MoviesJason: Here we are! Just in time!Jill: Yeah. I heard this movie is

44、 great. Jason: Well see.Jill: And Brad Fitts is in it. Hes so handsome!Jason: Is it really a drama?Jill: Welluhit is.Jason: You know I love dramas.Jill: I know! And I love action movies.Jason: I hate action movies!Jill: Why do you hate action movies?Jason: I dont know. Theyre not my thing.Jill: Well

45、, this isnt an action movie. Its a drama.Jason: Whats the name of the movie again?Jill: The Power Game.Jason: The power Game and its a drama, or is it an action movie?Jill: Well, its a drama, of course. Well, whats wrong with action movies? Theyre exciting. Everybody likes action movies.Jason: Not m

46、e! I think theyre boring. I like musicals, and I like dramas. Theyre really cool.Jill: Well, relax. The Power Game is a drama.Jason: Are you sure?Jill: Of course, Im sure.Jason: Look at this! Its an action movie!Jill: Oh, my! I cant believe it!Jason: Lets go! Lets find a drama!Jill: Oh, no. Lets sta

47、y. Its 8 oclock. We dont have time to find another movie.Jason: No! Lets go! I want to see a drama.Jill: You want drama? OK. Oh, my! Oh, my! Oh, my!Jason: Jill, stop it! People are looking. Stop it!Jill: I know.Jason: What?Jill: I dont want to watch a movie.Jason: You dont?Jill: No, I dont want to w

48、atch a movie. I want to be in movies. I want to be an actress. Hollywood, here I come!Jason: Jill, come back! Come back! Come back!ICON INTERVIEWS: Whats your favorite kind of movie?Interviewer: Whats your favorite kind of movie?Collneth: I like action, mystery, thrillers.James: I like comedies. I l

49、ike to laugh a lot.Interviewer: Whats your favorite kind of movie?Gene: Favorite kind of movie Probably um an action movie.Interviewer: What are your favorite kinds of movies?Rydia: My favorite kinds of movies are probably action, fantasy of comedy.Ian: Thrillers pretty much everything, I mean thril

50、lers, comedies uh dramas, actionInterviewer: Do you like comedies?Collneth: Yeah, I enjoy comedies.Gene: Oh, yes. Comedies I I really like, yes.Interviewer: Do you like comedies?Martin: I like some comedies. My favorite recent comedy would probably be something like Theres Something About Mary.Ryan:

51、 Comedies? Love comedies. Yeah, totally um humors definitely needed in life.Interviewer: Whats your favorite kind of movie?Roxanne: My favorite kind of movie is, uh, romantic comedy, yeah.Interviewer: Do you like dramas?Roxanne: Yes. Yes, I like some dramasmm-hmm.Interviewer: And how about science f

52、iction movies?Roxanne: Yes, I like science fiction adventure kind of movies, yes.Interviewer: Mm How about musicals?Roxanne: Um yeah, I love musicals too, I I watched them a lot when I was a kid. Yeah.Interviewer: Do you have a favorite?Roxanne: My favorite would have to be Singing in the Rain. Yeah

53、.Interviewer: And what is your all-time favorite movie? Roxanne: All-time favorite movie, wow. Um I guess I guess my all-time favorite movie would have to be Holiday.Interviewer: And what type of movie is that?Roxanne: Its comedy. It was made back in 1938, I think, with umKatherine Hepburn and Cary

54、Grant in it. I love that movie.Unit 6ICON THEATER: The Compatibility TestLaura: Hey, look! This magazine has a test for couples!Sam: What kind of test?Laura: A compatibility test. “This test will show if you and your husband are compatible.”Sam: We are compatible. We are perfect for each other.Laura

55、: I know. Lets do it just for fun.Sam: OK.Laura: “Question number 1. Do you prefer to go to the movies or to stay home and watch videos?” Well, I prefer to go to the movies.Sam: I prefer to stay home and watch videos. Movie theatres are crowded. Laura: Well “Question number 2. Do you prefer to eat o

56、ut at a restaurant or to eat take-out food at home?” Well, you prefer to eat take-out food at home.Sam: And you prefer to eat at a restaurant.Laura: Maybe we arent compatible.Sam: Of course we are. This test is stupid. Forget it!Laura: No, lets do it just for fun!Sam: Fun?Laura: Arent you having fun?Sam: Yes.Laura: “Question number 3. Do you prefer to go to a concert or go to a sports event?”Sam: A concert, of course!Laura: You prefer to go to a concert?Sam: No, honey, Im talking about you. I pr