《新视野大学英语视听说教程第3册答案8.pdf》由会员分享,可在线阅读,更多相关《新视野大学英语视听说教程第3册答案8.pdf(79页珍藏版)》请在taowenge.com淘文阁网|工程机械CAD图纸|机械工程制图|CAD装配图下载|SolidWorks_CaTia_CAD_UG_PROE_设计图分享下载上搜索。
1、新视野大学英语视听说教程第三册听力练习录音文本和答案Uintl-UintlOUintlII.Basic Listening Practice1.ScriptW:Ok.Its your turn to pay the bill.I paid last time.M:What?You have a selective memory.You tried to pay last turn,but your creditcard failed;so I ended up paying!Its definitely your turn.Q:What is true according to the con
2、versation?2.ScriptM:Im having real trouble reviewing for this French exam.I just cant memorize allthe vocabulary.W:Me too.I hate having to learn things by heart.I guess we just have to keep readingthe texts over and over.Q:What does the woman prefer?3.ScriptW:Oh look!Theres that guy we saw last week
3、,playing football in the park!Helooked great in his kit,remember?M:Him?I dont remember him.Ive got a terrible memory for faces.I have a hardtime even recording people Fve been introduced to.Q:According to the conversation,what is the mans problem?4.ScriptM:Why is there a big sign on the back of your
4、 door that says keys”?W:Its to remind me to take my keys when I go out because Im always lockingmyself out by accident!It doesnt help enough.Now I just forget to read the sign.Q:Why is there a sign on the back of the door?5.ScriptM:That history exam was really hard.The essay question was terrible!W:
5、I know,I wish I were like David.He has a photographic memory,you know.Howuseful that would be!Q:What is true of DavidKeys:1.C2.D3.A4.B 5.CIII.Listening InScriptM:Tell me your secret.Youre suddenly getting excellent marks in every subject,andyou used to be a bottom-of-class student just like me.W:Sim
6、ple enough.I read an article in a scientific journal that studying withremembering,based on recent research into the brain.M:Aw,that stuffs old hat:study at the same time every day,be sure your clothes arecomfortable,and make sure you have enough light,blah-blah-blah.W:Not so fast,wise guy.Im talkin
7、g about principles like“Mental Visualization,creating a picture in your mind of what is to be remembered.M:Ok,that dies sound different.Id“Association“a principle-you know,youconnect what you want to remember with something youre familiar with?W:Right on!Consolidation“is another.I review my notes ri
8、ght after class andconsolidate-or absorb-the new material into what Fve already learned.M:Youre moving ahead fast with those principles.I swear this weekend Im going tostudy sixteen hours a day both Saturday and Sunday.W:Whoa,big guy.Thats not the way.Follow the principle of Distributes Practice”.Sh
9、orter study sessions distributes over several days are better.M:That system is all very well for you;youve got a good memory.But what aboutme?Fve got a memory like a sieve.W:Youre too modest.Theres nothing wrong with your memory.But memory is likea muscle;it needs exercise.And dont forget it.While t
10、he man is wondering why the woman is suddenly getting excellent marks,shesays she read aa article on studying and remembering.It talks about principles likeMental Visualization”,that is,creating a picture in ones mind of what is to beremembered.This reminds the man of the principle of“Association”wh
11、ich meansconnecting what one wants to remember with something one is familiar with.Thenthe woman adds the principle of uConsolidation,or reviewing ones notes after classand absorbing the new material into what one has already learned.When the manpromise to study sixteen hours a day,the woman recomme
12、nds the principle of“Distributed Practice”,which favors shorter study sessions distributed over severaldays.Finally,the woman tells the man that memory is like a muscle,and that it needsexercise.Task 2:You forget my toast!ScriptAn 80-year-old couple was having problems remembering things,so they dec
13、ide to goto their doctor to see what was wrong with them.They explained to the doctor aboutthe problems they were having with their memory.After checking the couple over,thedoctor told them that they were physically okay but might need to start writing thingsdown to help them remember.The couple tha
14、nked the doctor and left.Later that night while watching TV,the old woman said to the old man,Honey,willyou please go to the kitchen and get me a dish of ice cream?”Before the man left,she added,“Why dont you write that down so you wontforget?59“Nonsense,“said the husband,“I can remember a dish of i
15、ce cream!”“WeHJ said the wife,Td like some strawberries on it.Youd better write that downbecause I know your memory is failing.”“Dont be silly,M replied the husband.There9re only two things:a dish of ice creamand some strawberries.I can surely remember that!”With that,he nished into the kitchen.Afte
16、r about twenty minutes he returned from thekitchen and handed her a plate of bacon and eggs.The wife took one look at the plate,glanced up at her husband,and said,“Hey,youforget the toast!”Keys:FTFFFTask3:Memory-Improving TechniquesScriptThere are many techniques you can use to improve your memory.S
17、ome of them areintroduced her.First and foremost,you need to stimulate your memory all the time.To put it simply,you should use your memory as much as possible.It is especially important to try tolearn something new.If you work in an office,learn to dance;if you are a dancer,learn to deal with a com
18、puter,if you work with sales,and learn to play chess;if youare a programmer,learn to paint.These added activities stimulate the brain so that 11continues to function.Older people need to pay attention to things they are dealing with.Dont try tomemorize everything that catches your attention;focus on
19、 what you considerimportant.For example,you can take any object such as a pen and concentrate on it.Think on its various characteristics:its material,its function,its color,and so on.Dont allow any other thought to occupy your mind while you are concentrating inthat pen.Another method that can be us
20、ed is to relax yourself.It is impossible to rememberthings if you are tense or nervous.So,try holding your breath for ten seconds,and then release it slowly.Association is also a powerful tool to develop your memory.For example,if youcannot remember a persons name,you can think about a special featu
21、re of his faceand then link it with his mane.1.Whats seems to be an especially important way to stimulate ones memory?2.What seems to be the best way to focus your memory?3.How can you concentrate on a pen?4.How can you relax yourself according to the passage?5.What is the main idea of the passage?K
22、es:1A2.C3.D4.B5.DIV.Speaking OutMODEL 1 It slipped my mind!Amy:I sent out the invitations to the dinner party.Bill:Thats good.Now what should we do?Amy:Weve got to plan the menu.Bill:Oh,that9s right.Do you have anything in mind?Amy:I think Pm going to make the chicken salad we had at the Christmas p
23、arty.Remember I sled the chef for the recipe?Bill:Yeah,but did you forget that Linda doesnt eat chicken?Amy:Linda?Oh,my gosh!I forgot to invite Linda!It just slipped my mind.Shell bemad at me.Bill:Well,everyone forgets something sometimes.Its not too late yet.Fil make aphone call.Dont worry.Amy:Than
24、ks!You see,Im getting forgetful.I think Im getting old!Bill:Looks like you are,sweetheartNow Your TurnSAMPLE DIALOGA:Tm going to throw a party,and Ive sent out the invitations to my friends andrelatives.B:Thats good.But dont forget to invite everyone you should invite.A:I think Fve invited everyone.
25、Do you have anybody in mind?B:Did you invite John?Hes lost his job after recent quarrel with his boss.A:Oh,my gosh!I forgot to invite him!Hell be sad,thinking we look down on him.He just slipped my mind.B:Well,everyone forgets something sometimes.Dont worry.Its not too late.Makea phone call right aw
26、ay.A:Did I forget anybody else that I should incite?B:Theres yet another person you should invite-Julia.Shes just moved to the cityand feels lonely.A:Oh,good heavens,I forgot all about her.Shes our new friend.You see,Im gettingforgetful.I think Fm getting old!B:Looks like you are,buddy.Youd better s
27、tart writing things down if theyreimportant.MODEL2 I cant think of it off the top of my head.ScriptJohn:Hey,Sue.Do you know what Jacks home phone number is?Susan:I cant think of it off the top of my head.I dont have my address book on me,and I dont have my mobile phone with me,either.John:Thats too
28、bad!Fve got to find him now.Its urgent!If I cant find him today,Fil be dead!Susan:You might want to look it up in the phone book.John:Fve checked already,but it seems that hid phone number is unlisted.Susan:Maybe its under his roommates name.John:Well,I guess so.Susan:Well,why dont you call Jane?She
29、 has his phone number*.John:Fve tried,but no one answered!Susan:Maybe call his office and ask his secretary.John:Fve already tried.She wont tell me.She says its private.Susan:Oh,thats right.They usually dont release private infomiation over thephone.John:Its a pity.You usually have a powerful memory
30、,but you cant help today.Whats wrong with you?Your memory seems to be fading early.Susan:It9s not my memory is fading.I do have memory for face and names,but apoor one for number and datesNow Ybur TurnSAMPLE DIALOGA:Hey,do you remember when is the lecture on the value of information byProfessor Smit
31、h?B:I cant think of it off the top of my head.Maybe we can look it up in our notebook,but I dont have mine with me.A:Thats too bas!I dont have it with me,either.Do you remember the number of thelecture hail?B:Sorry,I cant think of it off my head.A:Im terribly interested in the lecture.I cant miss it
32、!B:Well,why dont you call the dean who arranged the lecture?A:Tm afraid its not very wise to ask the dean directly.B:Then maybe you can call the office if the department and ask the secretary.A:Fve already tried,but no one answered.B:Oh!A:You usually have a powerful memory,but you cant help today.Yo
33、u memoryseems to be fading early.B:Its nit that my memory is fading.I do have a good memory for faces and names,but a poor one for numbers and dates.MODEL3 Whats wrong with your memory?ScriptBill:Hi,honey!My trip to London was wonderful.Amy:Tell me what thrilled you most.The telephone rings and Bill
34、 answers it.He hangs up.Bill:Er,where was I?Amy:You were talking about your tour in London.Bill:Oh,yeah.Amy:I bet you had a great time.Bill:Yes,I particularly enjoyed visiting the tower of London.Amy:How did you get there?By bus or underground?Bill:Let me see.Sorry,I cant remember any more.Amy:Whats
35、 wrong with your memory?Bill:I hope its not Alzheimers disease.I dont want to forget my own name.Amy:I dont think so.Perhaps its just temporary forgetfulness.Youll be right after agood sleep.Bill:I hope so.But as this is happening so often recently,I think I must go to see adoctor and get some pills
36、Amy:Its not as serous as that.Anyway,I wish you had a good memory for happyevents,and a bad one for unhappy things.Now Your TurnSAMPLE DIALOGA:Hey,my trip to Beijing was fantastic.B:Tell me what thrilled you most.The door bell rings and A answer it.A comes back.A:Where was I?B:You were talking about
37、 your tour in BeijingA:Oh,yeah.B:I bet you had a great time.A:Yes,I particularly enjoyed visiting the Forbidden City and the Great Wall,thoughthe admission fees were a bit too high for me.B:What were the fees?A:Let me see.Sorry,I cant remember any more.B:Whats wrong with your memory?A:I hope its not
38、 Alzheimers disease.I dont want to see a lot of new people everyday.B:I dont think so.Perhaps you only forget things momentarily.Youll be right after a good sleep.A:I hope so.But as this is happening so often recently,I think I have to see a doctor.B:I dont think its so serious.Anyway,a bad memory h
39、elps you forget your trouble.V.Lefs TalkScriptStudent:Professor,thank you for graining me this interview.Im Susan,a reporterfrom the Student Union magazine.Many students have difficultlymemorizing things.Since youre an outstanding psychologist,could yougive us some tips on how top improve our memory
40、?Professor:Well,some people have better memories than others,but thats largelybecause they are better at creating mental images.Student:If Fm not good at creating images,what can I do?Professor:Practice helps.And the mind remembers things better if they areconnected with other images.For example,I y
41、ou have to pick up severalitems at the grocery store,say,carrots,egg,bananas,and milk,you cancreate a picture in your mind of a giant carrot,and hanging from it,abanana.Student:Then I could have a giant milk carton pouring milk over the carrot andbanana.Professor:Certainly.Then what would you do wit
42、h the egg?Student:Hmmm.Td visualize an egg-shaped UFO flying across the sky.Professor:There you go.The more you apply the ideas,the easier it gets.Besidescreating pictures,there9s another technique that is very useful.Student:What is it?Professor:Establishing an association.Suppose you are looking f
43、or lost keys.Relax,and let your mind look for all the images connected with thosekeys their feel,the sounds they make.Student:How will that help?Professor:You might remember the sound the keys made when you placed then ina drawer or cold touch of the keys in your jacket were you left them.Student:Oh
44、 my gosh!I have to run.Its time my English class.I see an image ofmy teacher staring at my empty seat in the classroom.Many thanks,Professor.Professor:Not at all,and good luck with your memory.Ways of Improving OnesMemoryExamplesCreating imagesTo remember the items tobuy sat the grocery storesuch as
45、 carrots、eggs,bananas,and milkImages that you may help:La giant carrot and abanana hanging from it2.a giant milk cartonpouring milk over thecarrot and banana3.an egg-shaped UFOflying across the skyEstablishing associationsTo find your lost keysAssociations with soundtouch that may help:1.The sound o
46、f the keysmight remind you ofyhaving placed then ina drawer.2.The cold touch of thkeys might lemind youof them in your jacket.DiscussionSAMPLEA:As we just heard from the interview,the technique of associating certainlyimportant in promoting memory.B:And according to the interview,creating images hel
47、ps remember things.If yourshopping list includes eggs,you might visualize an egg or an egg-shaped UFOflying across.A:Another important factor in improving memory can be of interest.If you getinterested in something,you can remember it better.B:Yeah.And if you recognize facts into meaningful groups,y
48、ou can remember thembetter.For instance,if you want to memorize all the names of American presidents,it is not easy.If,however,you arrange them chronologically into three periods:those before Abraham Lincoln,those between Abraham Lincoln and FranklinRoosevelt,and those after,then the task will be le
49、ss difficult.A:It is common sense that if you glance at something quickly,you tend to forget itquickly.If you stuffy it slowly,you can remember it better.B:Another technique is intensive practice or repeating.As a saying goes,practicemakes perfect.If you repeat something again and again,you will eve
50、ntually learnit by heart.A:But we should not work too hard.When we get tired,our learning efficiencydeclines.We need breaks so the mind can rest and absorb what has been learned.VI.Further Listening and SpeakingTaskl:The Role Memory Plays in Our LifeScriptSince memory plays a significant role in our