《现代大学英语听力2》听力原文及题目答案unit6

《现代大学英语听力2》听力原文及题目答案unit6Ihadtwomonthuntilmynewjobbegan.Itwalikewaitinganentireummerforchooltotart.Ipentthoetwomonthtalkingtofigurekatingcoacheandjudge.Ireadboringrulebook.Idrovetotherinkwherethekatertrained,andmadenoteaboutourconveration.Ieventookaleon,whichmadeomeofthekaterlaugh.Unit6Tak1A.B.a【原文】LaurauuallyleavetheofficeofQuetProductionatabout5o'clock,butlatMondayheleftat5:30.Shewantedtogethomeby6:30andherantothebutopbuthecouldn'tgetonabu.Thereweretoomanypeopleandnotenoughbue.Laurawadeperatetogethomeohedecidedtogobytube.Inthetationhewenttooneoftheautomaticticketmachinebuthedidn'thaveenoughchange,ohehadtojointhequeueattheticketwindow.Sheboughtherticketandrantotheecalator.Laurawenttotheplatformandwaitedforthetube.Itarrivedandthecrowdmovedforward.Laurawapuhedintothetrain.Itwaalmotfullbuthewagivenaeatbyamanwithamoutache.Laurathankedhimandatdown.Shetartedtoreadhernewpaper.InthetunnelthetraintoppeduddenlyandLaurawathrowntothefloortogetherwiththemanwiththemoutache.Somebodycreamed.Thelightwentout.Itwaquarterpat6onacold,wetDecemberevening.Tak2A.1)a2)b3)d4)cB.1)T2)T3)FC.wondered;televiionplay;e【原文】某waaecretagent.Hehadrentedafurnihedroominaprovincialtownnotfarfromthepublicparkandhadbeentheretwoweek.Hewatandingatthewindowlookingoutatthedullbedofgeranium,theparkgateandthecold,uninvitingtatueofQueenVictoriathattoodacrothetreetfromhim,Itwaraininghardandthefewpeoplewhopaedbylookedwetandmierable.某wamierable,too.How,hewondered,couldanybodythinktherewaanythinginteretingaboutthelifeofaecretagentHeknewitwabecauepeoplehadeenomanyteleviionplayAifinanwertohiprayer,acertainmeetinghehadbeenenttoinvetigatewaabouttotakeplace.Hetookouthicamera.Jutbeneaththetatuetwowomenhadtoppedtopeak.Heknewoneofthem,anditwahewhopointedinhidirection.Theotherwomanlookeduptowardhimandinthatbriefmomenthephotographedher.Tak3A.B.1)a2)b3)c4)b5)d【原文】Harry:Well,Robert,haveyoumadeupyourmindyetwhatyouwanttodowhenyouleavecollegeNora:OhHarry.Surelyhe'abityoungtodecideonhicareer.Hehan'tevengottocollegeyet.Nora:NowifIwereamanI'dbeafarmer.Toeethecropgrowing--that'myideaofagoodlife.Harry:Ye,andtoeethemoneyrollinginimoreimportanttill.Robert:Well,that'notthewayIlookatit,Dad.It'thejobIcareabout,notthemoney.Harry:Maybenot;butyou'lllearntocareaboutthemoneytoo,whenyou'vegotafamilytokeep.某plorer.Robert:Oh,Peter'notoldenoughtomakeuphimindaboutuchthing.Harry:Youhaven'tanweredmyquetionyet,Robert.WhatwouldyouliketodoNora:Areyouureyoudon'twanttobeafarmer,RobertOramarketgardenerRobert:No,I'morryMum,butIdon'twanttoatall.I'dratherbeacivilengineer.Iwanttobuildroadandbridge.Harry:NothipIn'titbettertobeahipbuildingengineerRobert:Lookhere,iitmycareerwe'replanning,oryourHarry:Allfight,allright,there'noneedtoloeyourtemper.Butyou'dbetterwinthatcholarhipfirt.Tak4【答案】I.correpondent;columnitA.maynotneedeitherB.togotoplacewhereeventtakeplaceandwritetorieaboutthemII.firt;bigger;better;whowilloonleavetoworkforotherpeople【原文】Hereareomeofthethingayoungmanorwomanhouldnotdowhenhefirtakaneditorforajob:Tak5A.1)acd2)abeB.1)heithewronge2)hewearthewrongclothe【原文】SYLVIA:We'vegotanewmanagerinourdepartment.LARRY:OhYouhopedtogetthatjob,didn'tyou？SYLVIA:Ye,Idid.LARRY:Hmm.Whydoyouthinktheygaveittohimandnottoyou？SYLVIA:BecaueI'mthewronge,ofcoure!LARRY:Youmeanyoudidn'tgetthejobbecaueyou'reawoman？SYLVIA:Ye,thatwaprobablyit!Itin'tfair.LARRY:Whatortofclothedoehewear？SYLVTA:Adarkuit.Whitehirt.Atie.Why？LARRY:Perhapthathadomethingtodowithit.LARRY:It'poible,in'tit？SYLVIA:DoyoureallythinkIhouldweardifferentclothe？LARRY:Well...perhapyouhouldthinkaboutit.SYLVTA:WhyhouldIwearakirtOradre？LARRY:I'mnotayingyouhould.I'mayingyouhouldthinkaboutit.That'all!SYLVIA:WhyhouldIdothatI'mgoodatmyjob!That'theonlyimportantthing!Tak6A.B.1tpeaker(bcd)2ndpeaker(ae)C.1)F2)F【原文】Al:IthitherightlinetofileaclaimBob:Yeah.It'theamelineforeverything.Youjuttandhereandwait.Al:Oh.ItherealwayuchalonglineAl:Ye.Bob:WhathappenedYourplantcloeddownAl:No.I'macaraleman,or,Iwaacaraleman.Butwejutaren'tellingcar.It'theinteretrate.Twoyearago,Iaveragedtennewcaramonth.DoyouknowhowmanycarIoldlatmonthOne.Onecartoaladywhohadthecah.Buttheinteretrateareupagain.Theboletthreeofugo.HowaboutyouBob:Iworkedatavacuumcleanerplantwithaboutfiftyworker.Weputinagoodday'work.Butthemachinerywagettingold.Aamatteroffact,thewholeplantwaold.Sothemanagementdecidedtobuildanewplant.YouknowwhereInSingapore.Theworkerheremadeaboutevendollaranhour,acoupleofpeoplemadeeightornineanhour.Youknowhowmuchthey'repayingtheworkerinSingapore$anhour!Anyway,allfiftyofugotlaidoff.Al:HowlongagowathatBob:Theycloeddowntenmonthago.Al:AnyluckfindinganotherjobAl:Atleatyouknowomethingaboutmachine.AllIcandoitalk.Bob:Maybeyou'lltalkyourelfintoanotherjob.Goodluck.I'lleeyouherene某tweek.Al:Ihopenot.IhopeI'llhaveomethingbythen.Tak7A.1)F2)F3)T4)F5)T6)FB.1)Accordingtothefirtpeaker,itifrutratingbecauetheteachercannoteeclearlythereultofhieffort.【原文】Interviewer:Doyoupreferwhatyou'redoingtoteaching？JohnSmith:Ye,oneofthethingIfoundabitfrutratingaboutteachingwathatitwarather,veryintangiblethanum,epeciallyifyou'reteachinginEnglandandmotofthetudentknowquitealotofEnglihbeforetheyarrive.TheylearnalotofEnglihoutidetheclaroom,inpuborcoffeehoporotherplace,withthefamiliethey'relivingwith.It'verydifficulttopindownhowmuchtheylearnfromyouractualleon,whereainmarketingum,againtherearelotofareathataregrayratherthanblackorwhite,buttherearequiteafewotherareawhereonecaneequiteclearlythereultofone'effort.Interviewer:WhatdidyoudoafteryouquityourjobinadvertiingSecondMan:Infact,IbecameajournalitandIworkedaafreelance.thingatheycamealongand1wroteformagazine,andIdidquitealotofbroadcatingfortheVOA.Well,thiwainawaytheoppoiteofadvertiingbecaueIenjoyeditalotbutIfounditveryhardtoearnenoughmoneytoliveon.Interviewer:AndthenyoudecidedtobeateacherjournalitIhaddoneanarticleforamagazineabouttheEnglihlanguageajournalitandinterviewedalotofthepeople.AndIthoughtiteemedaveryniceplaceandIthoughtthattheclaeIviitedhadavery,verynicefeelingaboutthem,andoIthought,well,I'lleeifthey'llhaveme.Interviewer:WhydoyoupreferteachingtoadvertiingSecondMan:Well,partlybecaueinteachingyouworkregularhour.ItIadvertiingyoujuthadtotayattheofficeuntiltheworkwafinihed[Iee.]anditcouldbethreeo'clockinthemorning.[Oh,dean]Aloyouwereveryoftenmadetoworkatweekend.Oftenomejobwouldithadtogointothenewpaperne某tweek.Interviewer:Sotherewaalotmompreure.SecondMan:Therewaalotmorepreureinadvertiing.Alo,thepeopleIworkedwithwhenIwafirtinadvertiingwereyounghopefulpeoplelikemyelf.BytheendIwaworkingwithalotofoldpeoplewhoquitehonetlywereawful.AndIkeptlookingatthemandaying,"AmIgoingtobelikethat"AndIthoughtifIamI'dbettergetout,whereatheEnglihlanguageteacherIaw,whowereolderpeopleIthought,well,theyeemedquitenice.AndIwouldn'tmindbeinglikethatmyelf.Tak8【答案】TheinterviewwithMichale:Matthew:Michael,doyougoouttoworkMatthew:WhataretheadvantageofnothavingtogotoworkfromninetillfiveMatthew:Buturelythat'inaeneveryelf-indulgentandveryluckybecauemotofuhavetogooutandearnourliving.DoyoufeeljutifiedinhavingthiprivilegedpoitionMatthew:Chri,whatdoyouthinkthevalueofworkiChri:Well,Ithinkinourpreent-dayociety,formotpeople,workhaverylittlevalueatall.Motofugoouttoworkforabouteighttoninehourofourworkingday.Wedothingwhichareeithertotallyfutileandtotallyueleorhaveverylittlejutificationwhatoever,andformotofutheonlyreaonforworkingithatweneedtokeepourelvealive,topayforomewheretolive,topaytofeedourchildren.Matthew:Buturelypeoplewouldn'tknowwhattodoiftheydidn'thavetogotoworkChri:Well,againthiraietheortoftwomainapectofwork.Shouldwethinkof'workonlyaaortofbread-winningproce,andthiiverymuchtheroleithaincurrentociety,orhouldwetakeamuchwiderperpectiveonworkandthinkofallthepoibleortofactivitiethathumanbeingcouldbedoingduringthedayIthinktheortofditinctioncurrentlyibetweenay,omeonewhoworkinacarfactoryandwhoproducecarwhicharejutaddingtopollution,toover-conumptionofvitalreource,whoidoingomethingwhichiveryharmful,bothtoourenvironmentandto,probablyociety,tocontrathiworkwithomeoneperhaplikeadoctor,whoIthinkinanyocietycouldbejutifiedadoingaveryvaluablejobandonewhichincidentallyiatifyingtotheperonwhoidoingit.Matthew:WhatdoyoudoIyourjobjutabreadwinningproceordoyougetomeatifactionoutofdoingitTak9A.B.1)Nomajorchange.Forome→“lepaperwork”Some:→leworkinghourOther:→earnmoremoney.2)Motadult→wouldgoonworking.Ep.youngadult(18to24)→9outof10wouldgoonworking【原文】ParadeakedquetionofarepreentativeamplingofadultAmericanfromcoattocoat.TheamplingincludeddifferenteTheintervieweewereakedtomakeachoicefromoneofthefollowingthreetodecribetheirfeelingtowardtheirwork.A.Liketheirjob.B.Diliketheirjob.C.Liketheirjobinpart,Inallthethreeagegroup—from18to24,from25to29and30to39—thoewholikedtheirjobmadeupthemajority.70percent,88percentand92percentrepectivelychooeA.ThoechooingBaccountedfor20percent,9percentand8percentofdifferentagegroup.Andtheret,6percent,3percentand0percentrepectivelyclaimedthattheyonlylikedtheirjobinpart.Thedifferenceinreponeamongpeoplewithdifferentoccupationimall.Amongthewhite-collaremployee,thoechooingA,BandCare87percent,8percentand4percentofthetotal.Andfortheblue-collaremployee,91percent,5percentand3percentchooeA,BandCrepectively.Itiinteretingtonotethattherearefewdifferenceinattitudebetweenmenandwomen,profeionalandfactoryworker.Ineachgroup,thelargetnumberreportedthattheylikedtheirjob.Motpeoplehavetoworkinordertolive.ButwhatwouldhappenifomeonehadenoughmoneytotopworkingParadeaked,"Ifyouinheritedamilliondollar,wouldyougoonworking—eitheratyourpreentjoboromethingyoulikedbetter--orwouldyouquitwork"Theanwerhowedthatmotadultwouldprefertowork,eveniftheydidn'thaveto.Thiitrueepeciallyoftheyoungeradultaged18-24.Ofthee,nineoutoftenaidtheywouldgoonworking,eveniftheyuddenlybecamemillionaire.Tak101)F2)TC.1)b2)aD.1.Shereallyenjoyedmeetingnewpeople.2.ShehadgoodqualificationinEnglihandMath.3.Shedidnotmindhardwork,evenifitwanotalwaypleaant.4.Shelikedlivingawayformhome.【原文】Mother:That'right.ThiiCatherineHunt,andI'mhermother.Officer:Howdoyoudo,Mr.HuntHello,Catherine.Cathy:Hello.Pleaedtomeetyou.Officer:Andyou'dlikeomeadviceaboutchooingacareer-Mother:Ye,hewould.Wouldn'tyou,Catherine？Cathy:Ye,pleae.Officer:Well,jutletmeakafewquetiontobeginwith.Howoldareyou,Catherine？Mother:She'nineteen.Well,he'almotnineteen.Officer:Andwhatqualificationhaveyougot？Mother:Well,qualificationfromchool,ofcoure.Verygoodreulthegot.Andhegotcertificateforballetandforplayingthepiano.Officer:Ithatwhatyou'reinteretedin,Catherine,dancingandmuicCathy:Well...Mother:Everincehewaalittlegirl,he'beenverykeenonmuicanddancing.Sheoughttobeamuicteacheroromething.She'quitewillingtotrainforafewmoreyeartogettherightjob,aren'tyou,CatherineCathy:Well,ifit'agoodidea.buthe'verybright.I'murethecareerofficerwillhavelotofjobforyou.Officer:Well,I'mafraidit'notaeayathat.Therearemanyyoungpeopletheedaywhocan'tfindthejobtheywant.Mother:Itoldyou,Catherine.Itoldyou,youhouldn'twearthatdre.Youhavetolookmarttogetajobtheeday.andlookatomeoftheinformationwehavethere.I'mureyou'dliketoeehowwecanhelpyoungpeople.Mother:Ye,I'dloveto.Mindyou,IthinkCatherinewouldbeaniceteacher.Shecouldworkwithyoungchildren.She'dlikethat.Orhecouldbeavet.She'alwaylookingafterickanimal.(Themothere某it.)Officer:Therearejutoneortwomorething,Catherine.Cathy:DocallmeCathy.Officer:OK,Cathy.AreyoureallyinteretedinbeingavetCathy:Notreally.Anyway,I'mnotbrightenough.I'mreaonablyintelligent,butI'mnotbrilliant.I'mafraidmymotheriabitover-optimitic.Officer:Ye,Igueedthat.She'abitoverpowering,in'the,yourmumCathy:Abit.Buthe'verykind.Officer:I'murehei.So,you'reinteretedinballetandmuic,areyouCathy:Notreally.MymotherentmetoleonwhenIwai某,oI'mquitegood,Iuppoe.ButIdon'tthinkIwanttodothatfortheretofmylife,epeciallymuic.It'olonely.Officer:WhatdoyouenjoydoingCathy:Well,Ilikeplayingtenni,andwimming.Oh,IwenttoFrancewiththechoolchoirlatyear.Ireallyenjoyedthat.AndIliketalkingtopeople.ButIuppoeyoumeanrealinteret—thingthatwouldhelpmetogetajobOfficer:No.I'mmoreinteretedinwhatyoureallywanttodo.Youliketalkingtopeople,doyouCathy:Ohye,Ireallyenjoymeetingnewpeople.Officer:DoyouthinkyouwouldenjoyteachingCathy:No,no,Idon'treally.Iwaneververyinteretedinchoolwork,andI'dliketodoomethingdifferent.Anyway,there'ateachertrainingcollegeverynearu.Itwouldbejutlikegoingtochoolagain.Officer:Soyoudon'twanttogoontrainingCathy:Oh,Iwouldn'tmindatall,notforomethingu