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1、新视野大学英语视听说教程第三册答案听录音文本及答案UNIT 9 Here are the seasons to be jollyII. Basic Listening Practice1. ScriptW: Of all the holidays people celebrate, Christmas, Easter, Mothers Day.which are the most important to you?M: Christmas and Easter, because they mark events in Jesus Christs life: his birth and his
2、escape from a tomb into heaven. The other festivals, I think, were mainly created to increase sales.Q: How many holidays does the man believe to be important?C)Two2. ScriptM: I used to love giving my mother a present on Mothers Day. It always made her cry, then shed hug me hard enough to squeeze the
3、 breath out of me.W: Mothers are really no different from anyone else. They love to be loved, thats all.Q: What was the mothers response to her sons gift?A)She was beside her-self with joy.3. ScriptM: Every country has its own unique holidays. There is one exclusive to some British Commonwealth coun
4、tries like England, Australia and Canada. Thats Boxing Day.W: I know, and its a perfect date for a holiday, being the day after Christmas Day. Apparently it began with the custom of giving the poor boxes of food; thus a boxing day.Q: What was the origin of Boxing Day?B)Giving poor people food4. Scri
5、ptM: I absolutely hate Christmas shopping. I can never figure out what to buy for everyone, so I rush around like an idiot at the last minute, buying junk.W: Then maybe you shouldnt buy any gifts. Just tell people Merry Christmas! instead.Q: What does the woman mean?D)She disagrees with the man.J5.
6、ScriptM: When all the children come home for Christmas, there wont be enough room for everyone.what shall we do? Maybe some will have to stay in a hotel.W: I want them all here. Well make it work. I can hardly wait to see everyone; it doesnt matter if were a bit squished. Well be like turkey stuffin
7、g.Q: What does the woman mean?C)She wont care if the children are crowded at homeIII. Listening InTaskkExpensive HolidaysScriptGrace: So, Mark, what are you going to get me for Chinese Valentines Day-a holiday for the Cowherd and Girl Weaver to meet?Mark: Sorry, Ive never heard of it. Anyway, we alr
8、eady celebrated Valentines Day in February. I gave you a bunch of red roses.Grace: But theres another lovers day in the world. Isnt it wonderful if lovers have more than one lovers day a year?Mark: Do you mean I have to get you a present fort each lovers day?Grace: Well, you d better give me a prese
9、nt from time to time if you want to win my heart.Mark: 1 gave you a beautiful card on New Years Day.and a Christmas gift a couple of days before that. Then I invited you to a dinner on the Chinese New Years Day, that is, the Spring Festival.Grace: Thank you for that. Nowadays the Chinese Spring Fest
10、ival is getting popular here. And its exciting.Mark: But few people here know anything about a foreign Lovers Day.Grace: You see, I enjoy celebrating holidays again and again.Mark: But its hard on the wallet. Ill end up in the poor house at this rate.Grace: But its romantic! And dont forget its only
11、 another month before my birthday.Mark: Your birthday was last month! I already bought you a ring!Grace: That was my birthday on the Western calendar. Next month, its my birthday on the lunar calendar!Grace asks what Mark is going to get her for the Chinese Valentines Day, but Mark thinks he has alr
12、eady given Grace a bunch of roses for Western Valentines Day in February. Grace objects that it is wonderful if lovers have more than one lovers day a yea匚 She needs Marks presents from time to time if Mark wants to win her heart. Mark mentions that he gave her a beautiful card on New Years Day, a C
13、hristmas gift a couple of days before that, and invited her to a dinner on the Chinese Spring Festival, Although Grace loves celebrating holidays, Mark worries that its hard on the wallet, and he will end up in the poor house at this rate. Finally Grace tells Mark not to forget her birthday on the l
14、unar calendar, though she already received a ring from Mark for her birthday on the Western calendar.Task2:April FooFs DayScriptOn a flight from the West Coast to the East Coast, the lead flight attendant was eager to get in early as her boyfriend, a pilot, was going to have a short stopover at the
15、destination airport. She made a point of telling her fellow crew members about this. Because it was April 1st, April Fools Day, the day people play tricks on one another, the captain decided to have a little fun.About an hour before landing, he made an announcement that went like this: Ladies and Ge
16、ntlemen, this is the captain speaking. I have a little bit of bad news. The rere some thunderstorms at our destination, and theyve currently closed the airport. They expect it to reopen in about thirty minutes to an hour: As one might expect, this will result in long delays. As weve come all the way
17、 from the West Coast, we dont even have enough fuel to circle until the airport reopens. Therefore, we are going to be diverting to Cleveland, and we should be landing in about thirty minutes. Well take some fuel there and get you back on your way to our original destination. Im terribly sorry for t
18、he delay. However, well get you there just as soon as possible.* It was at this moment that you could hear someone running up to the cockpit. The cockpit door flew open, and sure enough it was the lead flight attendant mumbling something like, This cant be happening. What shall I do?” As she went on
19、 painfully, the captain made another announcement: Ladies and Gentlemen, happy April Fools Day!* T F T F FTask3: The Wilsons ThanksgivingScriptThanksgiving is one of Americas most popular holidays. It is a day for expressing thanks for the good things in life. It is also a day for family reunion. On
20、 that day many people travel long distances to get together with their families. For many Americans, Thanksgiving is the time when all members of a family gather.But not everyone can spend Thanksgiving with his or her family. Today well introduce you to a couple, Joan and Sandy Wilson, who could not
21、 afford to take time out to visit their parents one year. They regretted not being able to celebrate Thanksgiving with all their family members. But soon they met other people who also were separated from their families. So the Wilsons began holding a yearly Thanksgiving dinner for what they called
22、their extended family. This included people in their community. All the guests brought food to share for Thanksgiving dinner.The group has grown over the years. To accommodate all the guests, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson now have to add small tables to their large one in the big dining room. At first, many o
23、f their friends brought their babies and young children. Now some of the first guests are grandparents.Like many other Americans, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson and their visitors enjoy a long day of cooking, eating and talking. The traditional meal usually includes a turkey. Other traditional Thanksgiving foo
24、ds served with turkey are sweet potatoes, cranberries and pumpkin pies.LA 2.D 3.C 4.B 5.CIV. Speaking OutMODEL I Eat, drink and be merry on Christmas.Nora: My mother bought an enormous twenty-five pound turkey for Christmas dinner. I*m so excited!Susan: We have geese and ham for Christmas dinner on
25、both Christmas Eve and Christmas night. Nora: Our traditional Christmas dinner is a turkey, so gigantic that we eat leftovers for days. Susan: Chris swears hell refuse a huge dinner and stick to a healthy meal of tofu and salad.Nora: No way. Hes kidding! Wait till he sees what his mother cooks: roas
26、t turkey with stuffing, gravy, mashed potatoes, peas and plum pudding for dessert!Susan: We heap up our presents under the tree and open them on Christmas morning.Nora: We open one Christmas Eve, more Christmas morning, and the rest the next day.Susan: Wow! Your family prolongs the celebration for t
27、hree days!Nora: We start by decorating the tree on Christmas Eve, putting ornaments, lights and artificial snow flakes on it.Susan: Do you hang stockings by the fireplace and have a star on top of the tree?Nora: Yes. And we have another activity. We also give not expecting to get.Susan: Thats a pecu
28、liar expression. What do you mean by that?Nora: Its secret giving. We sneak up to the door of somebody we want to give a gift to, ring the doorbell, and run.Susan: So, youre not expecting anything; youre just being generous. Thats a kind-hearted gesture.Nora: Isnt that what the true spirit of Christ
29、mas is supposed to be?Now Your TurnSAMPLE DIALOGA: If you want to know about Christmas, I can tell you that its an occasion for family reunions. Family members have dinner together.B: Thats also true of the Chinese Spring Festival.A: Americans usually eat turkey for Christmas dinner. My mother bough
30、t an enormous twenty-five pound turkey for it. And our neighbors had goose and ham on both Christmas Eve and Christmas night.B: Chinese have a huge dinner on the Spring Festival Eve. Usually a fish is served, because its pronunciation in Chinese means surplus* or abundance1. We also eat a lot of mea
31、t and seafood.A: A turkey is often so gigantic that we eat leftovers for days.B: A Chinese dinner is known for many kinds of food. We simply cant eat them all at once. So we also eat leftovers for days.A: Rich food isnt good for your health. Some Americans refuse a huge dinner and stick to a healthy
32、 meal of salad.B: The same is true here in China. Some people prefer tofu and vegetables to meat.A: Another important part of Christmas is the gifts. We heap up our presents under the Christmas tree or put them in stockings. Children are excited about gifts.B: In China we give children money in a re
33、d envelope.A: To enjoy a merry Christmas, Westerners exchange gifts, send Christmas cards, sing Christmas carols and throw parties.B: The Chinese set off firecrackers and fireworks to add to the jubilant atmosphere. In some places they also stage dragon and lion dances. And they visit relatives duri
34、ng the festival.A: Both the Spring Festival and Christmas are fascinating.MODEL 2 The Pilgrims spirit of Thanksgiving lives on.ScriptChris: Will Nora be spending Thanksgiving with us this year?Susan: No, shes going home to spend the holiday with her mother and brother. She hasnt seen her family in o
35、ver a year.Chris: I know how she feels. Thanksgiving is such a big family holiday in the States.Susan: It began as a celebration by the Pilgrims. They were happy just to have survived their first harsh winter in the new land in 1621 Chris: But wasnt that harsh winter followed by an abundant harvest?
36、Susan: Yeah, thats good reason to celebrate: they had beaten the odds and were still alive. It was a time to relax and count your blessings.Chris: You know, most cultures seem to have some sort of celebration like thisdont the Chinese have a festival of moon cakes to celebrate the harvest month?Susa
37、n: Yeah, they do. I believe the round moon cakes also symbolize a family reunion.Chris: Well, today Thanksgiving in the States has developed into a major holiday.Susan: True, its a very emotional time. Families often travel great distances to be together and share a huge dinner. Jamies mother will h
38、ave a turkey and a ham, com-on-the-cob, yams, peas and carrots, and to top it all off, pumpkin pie.Chris: Just thinking about all that food makes my mouth water, and I think Im going to gain ten pounds this ye a匚Susan: But you have the rest of the year to lose those unwanted pounds. And losing weigh
39、t will give you something to be thankful for next Thanksgiving.Now Your TurnA: Will you be spending the Thanksgiving holiday with us this year?B: No, Im flying back to the States to spend the holiday with my mother and brother. I havent seen my family for over a year. You see, Thanksgiving is a big
40、family holidayA: In China the Mid-Autumn Festival is also a holiday for family reunions. Do you happen to know the origin of Thanksgiving?B: It began as a celebration by the Pilgrims. They were happy just to have survived their first harsh winter in the new land in 1621.A: Im not quite sure of the o
41、rigin of the Mid-Autumn Festival, but it is said to have something to do with Lady Changer who flew to the moon. On a day of full moon her husband longed for her to return to earth. So this may have something to do with family reunionsB: Thanksgiving is also an occasion to celebrate the harvest. The
42、 Pilgrims first harsh winter was followed by an abundant harvest. That was good reason to celebrateA: Most cultures have some sort of celebration of the harvest. In fact the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival is a festival to celebrate the harvest month, since fruits, vegetables and grain have been harvest
43、ed by this time and food is abundant.B: To observe Thanksgiving, Americans eat turkey, ham, corn-on-the-cob, yams, peas and carrots, and to top it all off, pumpkin pie.A: Oh, just thinking about all that food makes my mouth water. We Chinese eat moon cakes to mark the occasion. The round moon cakes
44、symbolize a family reunionB: Thanksgiving in the States has developed into a major holidayA: The Mid-Autumn Festival is one of the most important festivals in China, too. Its sometimes believed to be the second most important holiday, next only to the Spring Festival.MODEL 3 Dont let ghosts frighten
45、 you on HalloweenScriptSusan: Hey Kim! Are you okay? You seem badly shaken. Where did you go?Kim: Just to the comer, but Im frightened out of my wits, scared silly, terrified.Susan: What happened? You said you were only going to the store for a coke.Kim: People in funny costumes and masks everywhere
46、! Some in tall, pointed hats.Susan: Its October 31 st, Halloween, the day for dressing like witches and ghosts.Kim: In the store window is a big vegetable with a carved face and candle inside.Susan: Its a pumpkin. A face and a candle burning inside make it a Jack o Lantern.Kim: A crowd of children f
47、ollowed me shouting, Tickle your feet. Imagine!Susan: No, they said, Trick or Treat? They were hoping you*d give them candy.Kim: Welt, its a funny kind of holiday. Whats it called? Halloween?Susan: Yeah, its one of the oldest holidays in the West. Today its mostly for children.Kim: I myself would ne
48、ver dress like a ghost and shout, Tickle your feet.Now Your TurnSAMPLE DIALOGA: Are you okay? You look terrible! Where did you go?B: Just to the comer, but Im frightened out of my wits.A: Whats up? You said you were only going to the store for a coke.B: All over people wore strange clothes and masks, with some in tall, pointed hats .1 was scared silly when a guy with a bloody mask jumped out from a street comer all of a sudden.A: Ah, its October 31st, Halloween, the day for dressing like witches and gh