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1、Unit 3KEYS to listening TasksP4? 2. W: It ' s 7:50, lazybones, and you ' re going? to be late for the meeting.? M: God! I was sleeping like a log. Well, I still have ten minutes.?Q : When is the man ' s meetingB) 8 o ' clock?3. M: Thank you, Laura. We' d like to go? to the barbec

2、ue with you. What time should we be there?W: Some people are coming around 11:00, and we're going to play badminton, but we woenat'tuntil around 12:30.?Q : At what time are they going to eatC) Around 12:302008 年 6 月?4. M: I knew Dr. Smith ' s birthday was? October 26th, but I didn' t

3、 realize it was this Saturday.? W: Let 's give him a surprise party. We could ask him to meet us at his office at 5, and then we could take him to dinner at the restaurant around 5:30.? Q: What time does the woman suggest meeting Dr. SmithA) 5:00 , Saturday?5. M: I just read that Einstein was bo

4、rn on March 14, 1879, when very little was understood about time and energy.? W: Absolutely. But when he died on April 18, 1955, people knew a lot more, and nuclear power stations had been built.? Q: When was Einstein born?B) On March14,1879?P32? Task 1: A Picture?1 ?2?3?4. C.A. D.D.B?I have a pictu

5、re that sits on my desk in my?bedroom. When I have trouble studying, or I' m worried about an exam, I just take a look at it. It is apicture of my best friends taken years ago when we were in high school. It reminds me of the good time we ' ve shared and the support their friendship stil giv

6、es me today. Even though our lives have gone in different directions, the bond we created has kept us close. Every week I get a message on my answering machine from one of them, or a letter in the mail with the latest news or vacation photos.?I often get e-mail with a joke for the day, or?words of c

7、omfort about some problems in my life.?My friends have show n up for surprise birthday parties, and one of them even traveled two hours from the other end of tow n just to watch my first En glish speech con test. Our frien dship has carried me through a lot of difficult experiences, and has enriched

8、 the good ones. It is the kind of friendship that outlasts disagreeme nts, cha nges, and separati on.1.1 feel con fide nt about my ability to cope with problems from m y studies, but I ' m not comfortable making friends with other students, especially local ones.2. The primary reasons is the Ian

9、guage barrier3. It seems I really need informal , colloquial English. Besides, there cultural ' gaph eAs a foreig n stude nt, I have a nu mber of problems, both academically and socially. The biggestone is meeti ng people. I feel con fide nt about my ability to cope with problems from my studies

10、, butI ' m not comfortable making friends with other students, especially local ones. Perhaps I' munnecessarily, but I find it difficult to talk to them and to make friends.? The primary reasons is the Ianguage barrier. My English is quite standard and forma, and although that helps me with

11、my academic work, I have trouble un dersta nding other stude nts whe n they are just talk in g. It seems I really n eed in formal, colloquial En glish. Besides, there' s the cultural gap. Twhy it ' s so difficult for overseas students and native English speaking students to really get to kno

12、w each other. I really want to overcome this difficulty.I guess the best way to begi n is to start talk ing about coursework that we share; and the n I could suggest going for a cup of tea or coffee. Over coffee we could get to know each other. Ano ther way would be to join a club, like a tennis clu

13、b or a photo club, because that immediately gives you someth ing in com mon with other people there.?Task3?1.How did the n eighbor react to the woma n's gossip?The n eighbor was deeply offen ded and hurt.2. What did the woma n lear n about what she had said about the n eighborIt was completely u

14、n true.3. Why did the woma n go to the wise old man?To find out what she could do to repair the damage. ? 4. What happened to the feather the next dayThe wind had blow n the feathers all away.5. What less on did the woma n lear n from her experie nee? Once you do someth ing wrong, you can n ever com

15、pletely undo it.? There was a community in which people?were all good frien ds. They got on well and ofte n helped each other. One day, a woma n repeated a bit of gossip about a n eighbor. With in a few days the whole com munity knew the story. The pers on concerned was deeply hurt and offen ded. La

16、ter the woma n lear ned that it was completely un true. She was very sorry and went to a wise old man to find out what she could do to repair the damage. "Go to the marketplace," he said, "buy a chicken, and have it killed. Then on your way home, pluck its feathers and drop them one b

17、y one along the road."?_adies and gen tleme n, may I have your atte nti on, please (1)The Students FriendshipAssociation will have an (2) outing this Saturday. All members are requested to meet at the (3)school gate at (4)6:40 a.m. The bus will leave at (5)7:00 sharp Make sure you're (6)on

18、time! Thank you.?My friend saved me.?One day, I saw a kid from my class walking home from school. His name was Robert. It looked likehe was carrying all of his books. I thought to myself, "Why would anyone bring home all his books on a Friday"The n, I saw a bunch of kids running toward him

19、. They ran at him, knocking all his books out of his arms. His glasses went flying. He looked up and I saw terrible sad ness in his eyes. My heart went out to him. As I han ded his glasses, there was a big smile on his face. I helped him pick up his books. We talked all the way home, and I carried h

20、is books.? Mon day morning came, and there was Robert with the huge stack of books aga in. Over the n ext four years, we became best frien ds. On graduati on day, Robert gave a speech? on behalf of the class. He said, "I am here to tell you a story." I just looked at my friend with disbeli

21、ef as he told the story of the first day we met. He had pla nned to kill himself that weeke nd. He talked of how he was?sarry ing his stuff home. "Tha nkfully, he said, "my friend saved me from doing the un speakable." Not un til that mome nt did I realize that sometimes, with one sma

22、ll gesture, you can cha nge a pers on's life.1.One day on his way home the speaker saw abunch of kids run at Robert, knocking all hisbooks out of his arms.2. Robert looked up and there was terrible sadness in his eyes.?As the speaker han ded the glasses to Robert, there was a big smile on Robert

23、's face.4. On graduati on day, Robert told the audie nee how his frie nd had saved him from killing himself5. Sometimes, with one small gesture, you can change a person's life.How to build life long frien dship?You may have a lot of friends and expect your frien dships to last a lifetime. Ho

24、wever, n ot everybody can make life long frien dships. Frie nds sometimes mis un dersta nd each other. For one thing, you may want your friends to be n ear at hand, but also you n eed your in depe ndence and privacy. For example, when one of your friends comes asking if it is all right to spend the

25、evening at your house, sometimes you just say "no "to him or her because it is not convenient for you.?Jnfortun ately, not all your friends un dersta nd this type of in depe nden ce. Some people believe that friends can ask for any favor and the answer should always be "yes". Als

26、o, misunderstanding sometimes occurs when you ask for help. You may expect your friends to help you no matter what the circumstances are. But the fact is, your friends may not always drop everything to satisfy each of your n eeds. This may make you angry with them and your frien dship could fade. Th

27、e most importa nt thi ng for you and your friends is to always show un dersta nding and respect for each other.T 1.Frie nds sometimes mis un dersta nd each other.F 2. People n eed their in depe ndence and privacy more tha n frien ds.F 3. It is always convenient for you to put friends up in your home

28、 whe n they want to.T 4. Some people believe that friends can ask for any favor and the an swer should be "yes".T 5. The most important thing for friends to do is to show understanding and respect for eachother.?Unit4?1. M: rm won deri ng if the weather will be goodeno ugh for us to go cyc

29、li ng on Saturday.?Q: What's the phone nu mber for the weather office?. W: rm sorry, but the gen eral man ager isn't backyet. Can I take a message for him?Q: What number must the general manager dial to?return the call?5. M: Hello. I'm calling from Beijing. I've learned from the Inte

30、rnet that a hurricane is approaching Miami. I'd like to call one of my friends there immediately. Can you tell me how to make an international call?W: What number are you calling, sir?M: His number in Florida?W: Well, first dial 011, then dial l, the area codefor North America, and then the area

31、 code 305 for Miami. After that, dial your friend's number.?Q: What is the complete number the man should?dial to reach his friend in Miami?Weather forecasting?We all know that people cannot control the weather. However, we can predict important short term changes in the weather. This is called

32、weather forecasting. Many people rely on the weatherperson to provide that information, but one method of weather forecasting is simply to use your eyes and your brain. For example, if you see a rainbow in a rainy evening, it means that the weather will soon be clear and fine.?Sometimes distant obje

33、cts such as hills and tall trees appear very clear and near; this means that there is a lot of water vapor in the air. It is usually a sign of rain. If fog appears around sunrise, then the day will be warm. If the?sunset is mostly red, then the following day will be fine. Clear, twinkling stars at n

34、ight are also a sign of fine weather.?1. Weather forecasting makes it possible for people? to B) tell what the weather will probably be like in the short term2. Weather forecasting can be made with the help of _D) observation3. It will be soon if a rainbow appears in rainy weather.? C) sunny?4. If d

35、istant objects seem quite clear and near, _ weather will then probably come. A) rainy ?5. A fog that occurs at sunrise is a sign of weather during the day. D) warm ?M: Did you check the weather I hope it's going?to stay nice for the weekend. We can't have a? picnic in the rain.?W: No worries

36、! I watched the weather forecast? last night, and the weatherperson said it's? going to be fin e-maybe a little cloudy, but?DEFINITELY no rain !?Next morning)?M:What terrible weather! It's raining buckets?W: There's no way we can go out in that. The?weatherpers on is useless-I hope they

37、had a?pic nic today, too.?M:I don't know what's happe ned with the weatherthese days. When I was little, we n ever had this much rain in the summer.?W: I agree. And have you noticed that winter is warmer now as well We always used to get snow in Janu ary. Now win ter is more like spri ng !?M

38、:You're telli ng me. I bet it's all the pollution and? the hole in the ozone layer that's cha nging the weather.? W:Oh, global warming and all that.?M: I guess we'll have to take a rain check on the pic nic.? A film crew was on location deep in the desert.?One day an old man went up

39、to the director and said,? "Tomorrow, rain." The next day it rained. A week later, the old man went up to the director and said,? "Tomorrow, storm." The next day there was a hailstorm. "This old man is in credible," said the director. He told his secretary to hire the o

40、ld man to predict the weather.? However, after several successful predictions,?he man did n't show up for two weeks. Fin ally the director sent for him. "I have to shoot a big sce ne tomorrow," said the director, "and I'm depending on you. What will the weather be like" T

41、he old man shrugged his shoulders. "D on't kno w," he said. "The radio broke.1. What was the film crew doing in the desertThey were shooti ng a film .2. What happe ned after the old man told the director it was going to rain the next dayIt rained.?3.?4.How did the director feel about the old manThe old man was in credible. He could give an accurate weather forecast.What did the director tell his secretary to do'? To hire the old man to predict the ?weather.? 5. Why could n't the old man say anything about the weather at the end of the story? Because the radio broke