当代商务英语听说教程1（第二版）课件：How was your weekend

HowwasyourweekendPart1PracticalListening&Speaking

A.WordstudyWorkwithyourpartnertofillintheblanksusingthewordsontheleftcolumn.Listenandcheckyouranswers,andthenfollowtherecording.A.WordstudymoveinpublictransportationtownhouseshuttlebusneighborhoodinthesuburbscompoundterrificheavytrafficpicnicrushhourscouchpotatoconveniencestoressmalltalkhypermarketA.Wordstudy1）I’mnotheretomake_______.I’mheretotalkaboutbusiness.2）Wouldyouliketohavea_____withusthisSunday?3）Whydon’tyoutakethecompany’s_________?Itcostsnothing.4）Iliveina_________.It’squitebig.Ithassixbedrooms.5）Arethereany_______________nearby?6）Thereisa__________nearmyhome.Igothereonceaweektodotheshopping.7）It’snoteasytosolvetheproblemof__________inbigcities.Therearesomanycars.smalltalkpicnicshuttlebustownhouseconveniencestoreshypermarketheavytrafficA.Wordstudy8）Yourhouseisgreat.Whendidyou______?9）Isthereany________________nearyourhome?Imean,arethereanybusesnearyourhome?10）Heisa__________.HewatchesTVathomeallday.11）Howisyour___________?Istheremuchtodothere?12）Ilikethis________.It’sveryquiet,andtherearealotoftreesinit.13）Inthe_________,thisstreetisverycrowded.14）Iwatcheda_____movielastnight.It’scalledBraveHeart.15）Ilikeliving__________becausetheairisfreshthere.moveinpublictransportationcouchpotatoneighborhoodcompoundrushhoursterrificinthesuburbsB.FunctionallisteningAnna：Hi,goodmorning,Eric.Eric：Goodmorning,Anna.Anna：Didyoumoveintoyournewhouse?Eric：Yes.Imovedinlastweekend.It’satownhouseinthesuburbs.Anna：Oh,Great.So1）______________________?Eric：Iguessit’snotbad.Thecompoundisprettyquiet.Anna：Howmuchtrafficisthere?Eric：Thereisnoheavytraffic2）__________________.Anna：Goodplace.Howmuchpollutionisthere?Eric：Theairisreallyfresh,astherearen’tmanycars.TaskOne(Talkingabouttheneighborhoodandthewayofgoingtowork):Listentotherecordingandfillintheblanks.howisyourneighborhoodevenintherushhoursB.FunctionallisteningAnna：Arethereanyconveniencestoresnearby?Eric：Yes,thereare.Thereis3）_____________________.Anna：That’sgoodforyou.Andisthereanypublictransportationnearyourhome?Eric：Well,thereisnobusatthemoment.Icouldtakeourcompany’sshuttlebus,butIneverdothat.Iprefertodrivemyself.Whataboutyou?Anna：Itakethesubway.4）________________________________________?Eric：About30minutes.Whataboutyou?Anna：Ittakesmeonehourtogettothecompany.Eric：Well,that’stoobad.OK,it’stimetowork.Nicetalkingtoyou.5）______________!Anna：Thanks.You,too.alsoahypermarketnearbySohowlongdoyouneedtodrivetothecompanyHaveanicedayB.FunctionallisteningTaskTwo（Talkingaboutweekendsandholidays）：

Listentotherecordingandcheck（√）TrueorFalse.1）Tina’sweekendwasverygood.2）TinahadapicnicwithherfriendsonSunday.3）CarldidnothingbutwatchTVonweekends.4）CarlisplanningtovisitHongKongonthecomingNationalHoliday.TrueFalse√√√√C.LanguagecheckTaskOne：Talkingabouttheneighborhood★

TalkingaboutthebadpointsofaneighborhoodF：Sohowisyourneighborhood?M：Iguessit’sOK.F：Howmuch_____isthere?M：It’squitenoisy.It’sclosetoamainstreet.F：Howmuch_____isthere?M：Thereisalwaysheavytrafficintherushhours.F：Howmuch________isthere?M：Theairisnotfresh.Youknow,therearemanycars.F：Howmuch_____isthere?M：Thereisalittle.It’sprettysafe.Workwithyourpartnertofillintheblanksinthefollowingsentences.Thenlistenandcheckyouranswers.noisetrafficpollutioncrimeC.Languagecheck★

TalkingaboutthegoodpointsofaneighborhoodF：Arethereanyrestaurants______?M：Yes.Therearemany.F：Istherea__________nearby?M：Yes,thereisaCarrefour.It’sveryconvenienttodotheshopping.F：Isthereanypublic___________nearyourhome?M：Yes,therearelotsofbuses.Icanalsotakethesubway.F：Istheremuchtodothere?M：It’scloseto________area.Youcandoalotofinterestingthingsthere.nearbyhypermarkettransportationdowntownC.LanguagecheckTaskTwo：TalkingaboutthewayofgoingtoworkF：Howdoyouget/gotowork?M：Ihaveto____threebuses.F：Well,that’snoteasy.Thenhowlongdoyou____togettothecompany?M：Usually,Ineedabitmore____twohours.TaskThree：TalkingaboutweekendsF：Howdidyou_____yourweekend?M：IattendedapartyonSaturdayeveningandwatchedafootballmatchon______.F：Didyouhaveagoodtime?M：Yes,Ihadalotof___.takeneedthanspendSundayfunC.LanguagecheckTaskFour：TalkingaboutholidaysF：HowwasyourNationalHoliday?M：Itwasterrific.F：_____didyougo?M：ImadeatriptoTibet（西藏）.F：Didyou___ortakeatrain?M：Iflewthere.F：How____wereyouthere?M：Iwastherefor5days.F：_____didyougowith?M：Iwenttherewithmygirlfriend.F：____wasthebestthingaboutyourtrip?M：IlikedthePotalaPalace（布达拉宫）alot.WhereflylongWhomWhatD.ControlledpracticeYouareMikeworkingatAMD.YourpartnerisJennywhoisyournewforeigncolleague.Youwereintroducedtoeachotherlastweek.OnyourwaytotheofficeearlyonMondaymorning，youmeetheroutsidetheofficebuilding.Makesmalltalkwithherbasedonthefollowingflowchart.Listentotherecordingofamodelanswer，andthenfollowit.D.ControlledpracticeYOUGreetingAskaboutherstayinShanghai.Askaboutherweekend.Askaboutherneighborhood.Askaboutherwayofgettingtothecompany.Askabouthowlongittakes.AskaboutherplanforthecomingNationalHoliday.Sayit’stimetowork.EndthetalkYOURPARTNERGreetingGood.Everyone’smadeyoufeelverywelcome.Nothingspecial.Cleanedthehouse.Hadafewwalksintheneighborhood.Quiet.Nomuchtraffic.Likeitthere.Bytaxi.Wishtotakethesubway,butnotconvenient.About15minutes.Noplan.Thinkaboutitsoon.Endthetalk.E.Businessculture１）Whatwillyoutalkaboutwhenyouhavesmalltalkwithyourforeigncolleaguesorboss?２）Whenyou’rehavingsmalltalkwiththem,whatarethesafetopics?３）Howcanyouimproveyourskillsformakingsmalltalk?Workwithyourpartnertoanswerthefollowingquestions.Thenlistentothepassageaboutsmalltalkandfillintheblanks.E.BusinesscultureMakingSmallTalk（2）“Atnineo’clockinmostmorningsthesamesituationisrepeatedinofficebuildingsaroundtheworld.Anemployeewalksintothe_______withhisboss.He_____hisbossandhassmalltalkwithhim.”Itseemsthisdulloneortwominutes’talkisnotimportant,butactuallyitsimportancecan’tbeignored.Itcanhelp____arelationshipwithyourbossandyour_________.Peoplewhoarenotgoodatmakingsmalltalkfindithardtocultivate（培养）relationshipsinthe_________.Itisanessentialpartofnetworking（人际关系网）.Almostevery___________beginsandendswithsmalltalk.elevatorgreetsbuildcolleaguesworkplaceconversationE.Businessculture

Noteveryoneisgoodatsmalltalk.Ittakes____topicktherightmomentandtherighttopicwithwhichto____aconversation.Therearemanytopicsalthoughsomearenot_______forsmalltalk.Careisneededwithpolitics，_____andhealth.Safetopicsincludeholidays,trips,weekends,neighborhood,movies,music,sports,localfoodand_______,TVprograms,orweather.Apartfromthetopics,careisalsoneededwith___________.It’sapartofsmalltalk.Oneshouldstartasubjectinanaturalwaywithoutappearingtobeboastful（自夸的）orartificial（做作的）.It’snotagoodideato_____aroundwitharmsfoldedwhiletalking.skillsuitablestartmoneycustomsbodylanguagestandPart2Businesstalking

A.PairworkA：Howmuchnoiseisthere?B：It’sverynoisy.Ican’tstandit.TaskOne：

Describeyourneighborhoodtoyourpartner.Trytotalkaboutthe12aspectsbelow.1）Compound2）Noise3）Traffic4）Pollution5）Crime6）Subway7）Publictransportation8）Restaurant9）Coffeeshop10）Conveniencestore11）Hypermarket12）EntertainmentA.PairworkA：Howdoyougotowork?Andhowlongdoyouneedtogettoyourcompany?B：Idrivetothecompany.Ittakesme20minutestodrivethere.TaskTwo：

Workinpairstotalkaboutcommutingtowork.1）Bybus2）Bysubway3）Bytaxi4）Bybike5）Drivingyourself6）OnfootA.PairworkTaskThree：

Describeyourlastholidaytoyourpartner.Talkaboutitaccordingtothepicturesbelow.1）Where?2）Withwhom?3）Howtogetthere?4）Howlong?5）Sawwhat?6）Didanyshopping?7）Tookanypictures?8）Thebestthing?A：HowwasyourNationalHoliday?B：Whatwasthebestthingaboutyourtrip?B.RoleplayTaskOne：

Lookatthepicturesbelowandrole-playa2-minutesmalltalkaccordingtothefoursituations.1）Meetyournewforeigncolleagueinthecorridor.2）MeetyourbossintheelevatorearlyinthemorningonMonday.3）Meetacolleaguewhohasjustcomebackfroma2

weekbusinesstrip.4）Meetafriendonthewaytowork.He/Sheisworkinginanothercompany.B.Roleplay1）Onaverage,howmuchtimedoyoucurrentlyspendeachdaycommuting?TaskTwo：

Askyourpartnertocompletethefollowingquestionnaires.Talkwithhim/heraboutthesuitabilityofhome-basedworking.Whatotherfactorswouldbeimportant?Lessthan30mins30-60mins60-90mins90-120minsMorethan120minsB.Roleplay2）Whatpercentageofyourtimeiscurrentlyspentonthefollowing?Lessthan10%10%-25%25%-50%50%-75%TravelingonbusinessAttendingmeetingsDealingwithemailDealingwithpaperworkWorkingonthecompanynetworkB.Roleplay3）Howmanytimesaweekdoyouneedtoseethefollowingpeopleface-to-face?daily2-3timesoncelessYourmanagerYourcolleagues4）Whatdoyouseeasthepotentialbenefitstoyouofhome-basedworking?Part3ListeningPractice

A.ListeningfocusNumbers：FractionsandDecimalsExample：Onlyone-thirdstudentsattendedthelecture.1/31）Heestimatedthreequartersofthetheatrewouldbefull.3/42）Three-fifthsoftheworkersinthefactoryarewomen.3/53）Tothesouthoftheequatormorethanfour-fifthsofthesurfaceiswater.4/54）Two-thirdsofthecarsondisplayareofnewstyles.2/3TaskOne：

Fractionsareexpressedasonenumberoveranothernumber.Listencarefullyandwritedownthefractionineachsentenceyouhear.Writeitinnumbers.A.Listeningfocus5）Threeoutoffivestudentsareoverweight.

3/56）Tencarsinahundredareblue.

1/107）Fortyoutoftheninetyglasseswerebroken.

4/98）Fiftyteachersoutofahundredandfiftywerelate.

1/39）Threestudentsoutoftenwereabsent.

3/1010）Onlysixtyofthe1,000theaterseatswereempty.

3/50A.Listeningfocus11）Onlythreepassengersoutofahundredandfiftysurvivedtheaircrash.

1/5012）Tomhaspaidbackonlytwothousandoftheeleventhousanddollarswhichheborrowed.

2/1113）Maryhasfinishedreading150pagesofher300

pagebook.

1/214）Only300outofthe1,500studentspassedtheexam.

1/515）Oneandahalfyearshaspassed.

3/2A.ListeningfocusTaskTwo：

Decimalsarenumbersthatcontaina“DECIMALPOINT”，like1.5.Listentothenewsreportandfillinthefollowingtablewiththedecimalsyouhear.CURRENCYUNITDAYRATEBritishPoundFriday0.5637BritishPoundThursdayDanishKroneFriday6.225DanishKroneThursdayGermanMarkFriday1.5685GermanMarkThursday1.56450.56356.215A.ListeningfocusSwissFrancFriday1.3415SwissFrancThursdayNorwegianKroneFriday6.8725NorwegianKroneThursdayFrenchFrancFriday5.4386FrenchFrancThursdayDutchGuilderFridayDutchGuilderThursday1.72951.33756.85755.42061.7845A.ListeningfocusNotes：1．在英语中，表示分数时，分子要用基数词，分母用序数词。如果分子大于1，分母必须用复数形式：

1/3→a（one）third1/2→应读作a（one）half或oneovertwo2/3→twothirds1/4→a（one）quarter或onefourth3/7→threesevenths1又2/5→oneandtwofifths37/100→thirtysevenpercent＊比较复杂分数的读法：24/789→twentyfouroversevenhundredandeightynine37/365→thirtysevenoverthreehundredandsixtyfive2．小数的读法：小数点左边的数字按个、十、百位读；右边的数字一般分开单个读出，也可按个、十、百位读。如：1.25读作onepointtwofive或onepointtwenty-five。13.74读作thirteenpointsevenfour或thirteenpointseventy-four，但是通常采用第一种读法。B.Dictation

St.Valentine’sDay,February14th,issweethearts’day，onwhichpeople（1）______witheachotherexpresstheirtenderemotions.Peoplesometimesputtheir（2）___________inaheart-shapedboxofchocolate，or（3）_________flowerstiedwithredribbons.（4）_____________maybewrittenontheflower-coveredcard,（5）______________.Whatevertheformmaybe，themessageisalmostthesame—“Willyoube（6）___________?”Thesymbolofvalentineis（7）___________aHeartandaCupidarmedwithbowandarrow.Manyuniversities，highorelementaryschoolsholdasweethearts’Ball（8）__________________tocelebrateValentine’sDay.TaskOne：

Listentothepassagetwiceandfillintheblankswiththemissingphrases.inlovelovemessageabunchofWordsorlettersorsomethingelsemyvalentineapicturewithfortheyoungstudentsB.Dictation1）Goodfencesmakegoodneighbors.2）Christmasisthemostcelebratedfestivalinthewesterncountries.3）Beingagoodneighbormeansworkingtogethertowintogether.4）Mike’sWashingtontriphadtobecalledoffbecauseofthebadweather.5）Ithasalwaysbeenmyhopetoseethosemagnificentplaceswithmyowneyes.TaskTwo:You’regoingtohearfivesentences.Repeateachsentenceyouhear.Thenlistenagainandwritedowneachsentence.Checkyouranswerwhenyoulistenforthethirdtime.C.ConversationsConversation1NewWordsandExpressions1）festival节日2）theSpringFestival春节3）lunar农历的，月亮的4）celebrate庆祝5）strike敲，打6）gettogether聚会7）exchange交换8）turkey火鸡C.ConversationsColumnA1）Christmas2）SpringFestival3）ThanksgivingDay4）NewYear’sDayTaskOne：

ListentotheconversationandmatchthefestivalsinColumnAwiththestatementsinColumnB.

ColumnBItistheChineseLunarNewYear.Bethankfulfortheharvest.Peopleexchangegifts.Whentheclockstrikesatmidnight，peoplearecheering.Familiesgettogetherandhaveparties.C.Conversations1）Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?

ThefestivalsinNorthAmerica.2）WhatistheSpringFestival?

ItistheChineseLunarNewYear.3）HowlongistheschoolholidayatChristmas?

Aboutthreeweeks.4）WhenisThanksgivingDay?

ItisinOctoberinCanadaandinNovemberintheU.S.A.5）WhatdopeopledoonThanksgivingDay?

Peoplehavespecialmealsandeatturkeys.TaskTwo：

Listentotheconversationagainandanswerthefollowingquestions.C.ConversationsConversation2NewWordsandExpressions1）fabulous极好的，绝妙的2）foothill山麓丘陵3）Tibet西藏4）jungle丛林5）theSummerPalace颐和园6）theForbiddenCity紫禁城7）impress给……留下深刻印象8）architecture建筑9）fantastic美妙的C.Conversations1）Whatistheman’splanfortheholiday?

HeplanstowalkinthefoothillsoftheHimalaya.2）Whatelementisnecessarytocarryouttheman’splan?

Energy.3）Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftheman’splan?

Itistootiring.4）What’sthewoman’splanfortheholiday?

ShehopestogotoBeijing.5）WhatimpressedthemanmostwhenhewasinBeijinglastyear?

HewasgreatlyimpressedbypeopledancingatTian’anmenSquareinatraditionalChineseway.TaskOne：

Listentotheconversationandanswerthefollowingquestions.C.ConversationsTaskTwo：

Listenagainandtick（√

）thecorrectpieceofinformation.ThingsinBeijing1）Yes2）No3）NotMentionedTheSummerPalaceThesightsofsouthernTibetTraditionalChinesearchitectureTheFragrantMountainPeopledancingatTian’anmenSquare√√√√√D.PassageNewWordsandExpressions1）enthusiastic有热情的2）community社区3）congressman议员4）appreciation欣赏，喜欢D.Passage1）WhenisGoodNeighborDay?A.OnthefourteenthSeptember.B.OnthefourthSundayinSeptember.C.OnthefourthSeptember.D.OnthefourthSaturdayinSeptember.2）WhosuggestedtheGoodNeighborDay?A.ThePresidentoftheU.S.B.Mr.Mattson.C.Mrs.BeckyMattson.D.Itisnotmentioned.3）WhoisNOTmentionedasthesupporteroftheGoodNeighborDay?A.Schoolchildren,parentsandteachers.B.Congressmen.C.PresidentsoftheU.S.D.Armyofficers.TaskOne：

Listentothepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestionyouhear.D.Passage4）WhatdopeopledoontheGoodNeighborDay?A.Theyhavespecialmeals.B.Theygobackhomeandhaveparties.C.Theygiverosestoothers.D.Theydancetraditionaldances.5）WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueoftheGoodNeighborDay?A.Peoplehaveaone-dayholidayonGoodNeighborDay.B.Itgivespeopleachancetoshowtheirappreciationfortheirgoodneighbors.C.