新视野大学英语视听说教程2原文及答案Unit6

新视野大学英语视听说教程2原文及答案Unit6新视野大学英语视听说教程2原文及答案Unit6新视野大学英语视听说教程2原文及答案Unit6xxx公司新视野大学英语视听说教程2原文及答案Unit6文件编号：文件日期：修订次数：第1.0次更改批准审核制定方案设计，管理制度II.ListeningSkillsDialog1Girl1:Whatdoyouthinkofthisminiskirt,AmyPrettyhotstuff,ehGirl2:Wow…it’sprettyshort.Mymomwouldneverletmewearsomethinglikethat.Girl1:Mymom’scool.Sheletsmemakemyowndecisionsaboutclothes.Girl2:Notmymom.She’dbemadifIcamehomeinaskirtlikethat.Girl1:Let’sbothgotone;thenmaybeyourmomwouldn’tbesoupsetifwebothworethesameskirt.Girl2:Well…maybe.1.D2.Thefirstgirl(Thegirlwhosuggestswearingtheshortskirt.)Dialog2Mother:Lily,wheredidyougetthatskirtYoucan’twearthat.It’smuchtooshort!Whatwillothersthink?Lily:Youdon’tunderstandfashion.It’swhateveryoneiswearing.Ithinkitlooksveryattractive.Mother:Nonsense,it’sonlysuitableforasupermodelonthecatwalk.It’snotmeantforordinarypeoplelikeus.Yourdadissuretosaytheskirtisfartoorevealing!Lily:Butit’sreallyinhighfashion;everyoneiswearingclotheslikethis.Mother:Noteveryone.YourfriendAmywouldneverwearaskirtlikethat![Amycomesin,wearingthesamestyleofshortskirt!]Lily:Look,Amyhascome.She’swearingthesameskirt!Mother:MyGod,Igiveup.1.B2.No,shehasn’t.III.ListeningInTask1:AWoman’sFunnyDressLily:Mom,lookatthatwoman.Herdresslooksfunny.Mother:Iwouldn’tsaythat,Lily.Itlooksfinetome.Lily:Areyoukidding

She’soutoffashion.That’slastyear’sstyle.Mother:Oh,comeone,aslongasitlooksgoodonher.Lily:Wow,you’rereallyasout-datedassheis.Mother:You’reright.I’moutofdate.Sowhat

What’sthepointoffollowingthefashion?Lily:Nowonderyouneverbuymenewdresses.looksfunnylooksfinetoherisbehindthetimeswentoutlooksgoodonherout-datedkeepingherselfinstylenowonderTask2:Howisfashiondecided?

Fashiondesignersdesignandmakefashionableclothesformenandwomen.Theydeigntrendsandcreatenewstyles.Parishasbeenthetraditionalcenterofworldfashion,thoughrecentlyBritishdesignershavehadgreatinfluenceinsettingnewstyles,andsohavecertaindesignersintheUnitedStatesandItaly.Frenchdesignersguardthesecretsoftheirnewdesignsuntiltheircollectionsareshowntothepublic.Thenpicturesofthestylesarepublishedinnewspapersandmagazinesallovertheworld.PeoplefrommanycountriestraveltoParistobuytheclothesandcopythenewestideas.InJanuarytheygotoseethespringclothes;andinJuly,toseetheautumndesigns.ManydressmanufacturersfromothercountriesbuytheoriginalclothesofthefamousFrenchdesigners.Theythentakethembacktotheirownsewingrooms,wheretheclothesarecopiedandmadeupingreatnumbers.That’swhyyoumaybeabletobuyinyourtowntheclothingthatisinthelateststylewithoutpayingaveryhighpriceforit.OthermanufacturersusetheParisstylessimplyasastartingpointfortheirownideas.StillothersmayadaptonlyapartoftheFrenchdesignintotheirownstyles.1.F2.F3.T4.T5.FFashiondesignersdesignfashionableclothes,begintrendsandnewstyles,andtheirworkiscopiedallovertheworld.Parisisthecenteroftheworldfashion,wherethesecretsofthenewdesignsareguardeduntiltheyareshowntothepublicPeopleandmanufacturerscometoParistobuyandcopynewclothes,inJanuaryandJuly.Thentheclothesarecopiedandmadeupinlargenumbers,forwhichonedoesnothavetopayahighprice.OthermanufacturersuseParisstylessimplyasastartingpointfortheirownideas.StillothersadaptonlyapartoftheFrenchdesignTask3:DreamingofBeingaFashionModelTopfashionmodelstravelallovertheworld,earnhugesalariesandliveexcitinglives.Ifyouwanttobeamodel,youshouldknowthebasicrules.Girlsareusuallypickedtobemodelswhentheyarebetween15and22yearsold.Ideally,theyaretall,long-legged,andthin.Theminimumheightisabout5’8”,andtheaverageweightis108-125pounds.Afewotherimportantthingsforafashionmodelareclearskin,healthyhair,straightteeth,andawell-shapedbody.YouIfyou’vegottherightlooksbutareworriedovernotbeingtallenoughorfitenough,Kimiistheanswer.Kimiisthemagickeytodevelopingyourfashionmodelpotential.Kimiisacomputer-designedstimulator.Itmassagesyourfeettostimulateapartofyourbrainthatproducesmoregrowthhormones.Thiswillgiveyouthefashionmodelkindofheight.Youshouldalsogoinforsomesportslikerunningorbasketball.TheseincreasethebenefitsofusingKimi.Makeanimportantdecisiontoday.OrderKimirightnow!Don’tyouthinkhavingthehegithandshapeofafashionmodelwouldbewonderful

Yes,Kimihelpsyourealizeyourdream.

1.D2.B3.A4.B5.CTopfashionmodels…..earninglargesalariesFuturemodels…..beingatleast5’Kimi…………..massagingone’sfeetApartofthebrain……producinggrowthhormonesdirectlyCustomers…….buyingKimiIV.SpeakingOutModel1Howdidyoulikethefashionshow?

Laura:Howdidyoulikethefashionshowlastnight?

John:Itwasdumb.Ithinkit’sstupidofwomentowearclotheslikethat.Laura:Ididn’tseeanythingwrongwiththeclothes;theylookedprettynicetome.John:Doyoureallythinkpeoplecanwearthatstuffandwalkaroundthestreets?

Laura:Yes,Ido.Atleast,somepeoplecertainlycan.Theywearhigh-fashionclothestoshowofftheirsenseofstyleandwealth.John:Well,Istillthinkthey’redumb.Itmakesmoresensetospendthemoneyonmorepracticalpurposes.NowYourTurnA:Whatdidyouthinkofthelow-cutdressatthefashionshowyesterdayevening?

B:Ithinkit’snotdecentforChinesegirlstowearadresslikethat.A:Thedressseemedquitealrighttome.Infact,theylookedprettynicetome.B:Doyoureallythinkpeoplecanwearthatstuffandwalkaroundthestreets?

A:Yes,Ido.Don’tforgetthisisalreadythe21stcentury.Somepeoplewearhigh-fashionclothestoshowofftheirsenseofstyleaswealth.B:Well,Istillthinklow-neckdressesarewrong.Itwouldbebettertospendthemoneyonhigh-quality,traditionalclothes.Model2I’mlookingforalightjacket. Salesman:WhatcanIdoforyou

John:I’mlookingforalightjacket.Salesman:Pleasecomethisway;they’rejustoverhere.Whatsizedoyoulike

John:I’mnotsure.Salesman:ok,I’llmeasureyou.Well,youaresize42.Whatcolordoyoulike?

John:Lightblue,please.Salesman:OK,trythisoneon.John:Yes,that’scomfortable.Andthecolorgoeswellwithmyjeans.Howmuchisit

Salesman:$24.99.John:I’lltakeit.CanIpaywithacreditcard?

Salesman:Sure,wetakebothdebitandmajorcreditcards.NowYourTurnA:CanIhelpyou?

B:Canyoushowmeapairofjeans?

A:OK.Whatsizedoyouwear?

B:Idon’tknow.A:Noproblem,I’lltakeyourmeasurements…OK,whatcolordoyoulike?

B:Darkblue,please.A:Pleasetrythisoneon…Howdoesitfeel?

B:Yes,that’scomfortable.Andthecolormatchesmyjacket.Whatdoesitcost?

A:$79.90.B:I’lltakeit.CanIpaywithacreditcard?

A:Sorry,weacceptonlycash.Model3Couldyoushowmeapairofrunningshoes

Salesman:Goodmorning,seeanythingyoulike?

John:Notyet,I’lllookaroundfirst…Excuseme,couldyoushowmeapairofrunningshoes

Areanyoftheseonsale?Salesman:ThepriceoftheReebokswon’tchange,buttheNikesgoonsalethisafternoon:25%off.That’sagooddeal.John:No,Idon’tlikeNikesatall.Salesman:Well,whydon’tyoutryonthispairofReeboksandseehowtheyfeel?

John:Okay.ButIthinktheyaregoingtobeonthesmallside.Oh,there,I’mafraidareabittootight.Doyouhaveasize24?

Salesman:I’msorry,they’reallsoldout.ButI’llbegladtoorderanewpairofyou.John:Howlongwillittake?

Salesman:Threedays.John:Thendon’tbother.Thankyouanyway.NowYourTurnA:MayIhelpyou?

B:Iwanttobuyadress.CanIhavealookatthegreenone?

A:Sure.Pleasetryitonandseehowitfeels.

B:OK…Ithinkit’sabittoolarge.Doyouhaveasmallerone?

A:I’msorry,thisisthesmallestone.Howabouttheblueone?

B:No,Idon’tlikethecolor.Thanks.V.Let’sTalkTheMiniskirtMaryQuantwasafamousdressdesignerinthe1960s.Hermaincontributiontofashionhistorywastheminiskirt.Duringthe1960smanyyoungpeoplewerestartingtothinkwomencoulddomoreinlifethanbewivesandmothers.Clothesbecameaweaponinthebattlebetweengenerations.Anythingdifferentanddaringwassoonpopular.Duringthisperiodminiskirtsattractedtheworld’sattention.Itwasteenagersandveryyounggirlswhoboughtshortshirtsthatdisplayedtheirlegs.Ms.Quantsaidthatatherfashionshop,youngwomenbegandemandingshorterandshorterskirts.“IfIdidn’tmakethemshortenough,thegirlsthathadwonderfullegswouldtakescissorsandshortentheskirtsthemselves.”Shesaid.Eventually,Ms.Quant’sskirts,whicharrivedintheUnitedStatesinthemid-60’s,werereducedtoaboutfiveinches.InpartsofEuropeandNorthAmericatheminiskirtrepresentedloosemorals.Membersoftheoldergenerationbelievedgoodgirlswouldneverappearinminiskirts.ButinMs.Quant’sopinion,shortskirtswornwithheavypantyhosewouldmakethegirllookchildlike.Lately,feministshavecometoseeminiasasymbolofwomen’sliberation,asapowerfulw1.D2.D3.A4.C5.BVI.FurtheringListeningandSpeakingTask1:PayingfortheNewClothesDaughter:Mom,Ineedsomenewclothes.EverythingIhaveisoutofdate.Thenewsemesterwillbestartingsoon—canwegoshopping?

Mother:Youhaveaclosetfullofclothesthatarestillinverygoodcondition.YourfatherandIalreadyhavetopayyouuniversitytuition…andthere’rethebookstoo.Daughter:ButeveryoneelsewillbewearingthelatestLevis.AndIwilllookstupidwearingthesameoldskirtsIworeinhighschool.Theyaresolong.PeoplewillthinkIcameformthemiddleages.Mother:But…Daughter:MaybeIcouldgetapart-timejobtohelppayforthenewclothes.Mother:No,youneedtostudy.Butuniversityisanewexperience…maybewecanlookforsomethingnottooexpensive.Daughter:Wonderful,atleastwecanhavealook.Thedaughterwantstobuynewclothes,butthemotherdisagrees,sayingshestillhasalotofclothesingoodconditionandtheparentshavetopayfortheuniversitytuition.Thedaughterarguesthatsheneedsclothesinfashion,soasnottolookasifshehadcomeformthemiddleages.Thedaughterthensuggestsgettingapart-timejobtocovertheexpenses.Notwantingtoaffectthedaughter’sstudies,themotherfinallyagreestobuynewclothes.Task2:AModel’sDescriptionofHerWorkBeforethefashionshowstarted,wehadarehearsal.Inasmallroomwewereeachgivenaspace.Adressergotusintothefashionclothes,thenanassistantcheckedthatthestylewasright—thecorrectnumberofbuttonsundone,thetrouserspulledtotherightheight.Oncedressed,wequeuedupinorderbythedoor.Thefashiondesignercheckedthattheclothingwasasthehewanted.Themusicstarted,andwewentout.Weposedforthephotographers,turnedandwalkedback.Itwasabreeze.Iwalkedbackintotheroom,tooexcitedtorealizeIwasmeanttohurry.Inthefewstepsfromthedooryoucanthrowoffquiteafewlayersofclothing.Byfailingtodoso,Ialmostmissedmynextturn.At8:30p.m.,withtheaudienceinplace,wewerebackintheclothes.Wewentoutagain,toafullhouse.Themusicwasloud,butclear.Youcouldhearthetalking—fashionshowsarenottheatre,andpeopledon’tkeepquiet.Journalistsdiscusswhattowriteabout;buyersdiscusswhethertheycanmakeaprofitfromtheclothes.Andalthoughyouhavebeenchosenforyourlooksthataresuitableforcertaindresses,