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1、Uint2II.Basic Listening Practice1.ScriptW:Have you chosen your elective for next semester yet?Are you taking French writing again?M:Yes I am,but its compulsory for us next semester.So I think Fm gong to do marketing as an elective instead.Q:Which class will the man choose as his elective?2.ScriptM:D
2、id you go to that businesses lecture on Friday?I missed it and need to copy your notes.W:Id say you could borrow my notes,but Sarahs got them.Be careful not to miss Professor Browns seminar;he takesattendance in that.Q:What is the woman telling the man?3.ScriptW:Wow,Steven!In the library!What brings
3、 you here?M:Im enjoying the view.All the girls in fashion design are here are preparing for an exam on Monday.Q:Why is the man in the library?4.ScriptW:Hows your group doing with this statistics presentation?Mines terrible.M:Yeah,mine too.David and Mike are OK,but Steven doesnl pull his weight and S
4、uzies never around.I dont seehow we can pass unless Steven and Suzie realize that this is their last chance.Q:What is the true of Steven and Suzie?5.ScriptW:You took an MBA at Harvard Business School,didnt you?Whats it like?M:Its expensive,about U.S.$40,000 a year,plus the costs of food and housing.
5、But the teaching is first class.Theprofessors have a lot of practical experience.They use the case system of teaching;that is,you study how actualbusinesses grew or failed.Q:Why is he MBA teaching in Harvard Business School first class,according to the conversation?Keys:l,C 2.D3.B4.D5.AIIL Listening
6、 InTaskl:On the First DayScriptHarrison:Im Harrison.Good to meet you.So youve bought the books for this biology class.Jenny:Sure,I think everyone had to before class started.Harrison:No.Usually no one does much on the first day because its still add-drop.Jenny:Whats that?Harrison:Changing from class
7、 to class to find out which one is best.Hey,where are you from?Jenny:Poland.Have you has this teacher before?Ive heard he is really good.Harrison:Hes good if youre a hand-worker.He expects a lot.Jenny:Oh,I guess thats good.I hope I can keep up with everyone else in the class.Maybe I need your help a
8、fterclass.Harrison:Youre welcome.Professor:All right.See you guys next week.Student:See you.Jenny:Harrison,wait up!Harrison:So what do you think about the professors lecture?Jenny:I think half of what he said went over my head.Harrison:Thats all right.A lot of what he said is explain in the reading/
9、Jenny:Hey,would you mind if I borrowed your notes tonight to look them over?Harrison:No problem.We dont have class until Wednesday.Here you go.Jenny:Thanks.I just want to make sure Im prepared for the seminar.Harrison:Yeah,participation in the discussion is an important part of the education here.Se
10、eing that Jenny has bought the books for the biology class,Harrison says nobody does much on the first day becauseits still add-drop,which means students are changing from class to class.Jenny knows the professor is really good.ButHarrison warns her that the professor is good,only if students are ha
11、ndworkers,for he expects a lot.After class,Jenny admits that half of what the professor said went over her head,and Hairison assures her that a lot ofwhat the professor said is explained in the reading.When Jenny asks to borrow Harrison notes,he says“on problem”,for they dont have class until Wednes
12、day.Finally,Harrison says participation in the discussion at the seminar is an important part of the education there.Task 2:Money for CollegeScriptRobert is a university student.He likes to have fun.But having fun was expensive,so he was rapidly running out ofmoney.There was nothing to do to try to
13、call his mother for help.“Hi,Mom.I certainly miss you and Dad.I.uh.got a big surprise this week in my physics course.We have to buy twonew textbooks.Tm going to need$100.“I understand,said his mother,uril send you the money right away.You left your calculus book here when you werehome two weeks ago.
14、Shall I mail that at the same“Oh,yeah.Thanks,v Robert said.Roberts mother made up a parcel with the calculus book and two checks,and mailed it to Robert that very day.Whenshe returned from the post office,her husband was waiting for her.“Well,how much did you give the boy this asked Dad.“I send two
15、checks:one for$100 and the other for$1,100 J answered Mom.“Youre outing your mind,yelled Dad,Thats$1,100.Hell just spend that in a couple of weeks.Hes never going tolearn the value of money that way.”“Dont worry,honey,”Mom said,6iI taped the$100 check to the cover of his book,but I put the$1,000 one
16、 between thepages in Charperl3!”Keys:TFFFTTask3:How to Get Straight A9sScriptIt is interesting to note how straight A students achieve academic excellence.Here,according to education experts andstudents themselves are the secrets of super-achievers.First,they know how to set priorities.Top students
17、allow no intrusions on study time.Once the books are open or thecomputer is turned on,phone calls go unanswered,TV shows unwatched,snacks ignored.Study is business,andbusiness comes before recreation.Also,good students can study anywhere and everywhere.Claudia Hill,an Arizona State University busine
18、ss professorrecalls a cross-country runner who worked out every day.Hill persuaded him to use his spare time to memorize biologyterm.Then he posted a list of biology terms on the mirror in the bathroom.He learned a few terms every day whilebrushing his teeth.Eventually,he scored high on the final ex
19、amination.Moreover,top students schedule their time well.Study times are strictly a matter of personal preference.Some work lateat night when the house is quiet.Others awake early.Still others study as soon as they come home from school when thework is fresh in their minds.All agreed,however,on the
20、need for consistency.A student says,Whatever I was doing,Imaintained a certain period of time every day for studying.”Another important characteristic of super-achievers is that they know hoe to read,According to a book entitled GettingStraight As,the secret of good reading is to be“an active reader
21、-one who continually asks questions that lead to a fullunderstanding of the authors message”.1.Which of the following is NOT mentioned about super-achievers starting to study?2.What did the cross-country runner do to score high on the exam?3.What is the good thing all top students agree on?4.What do
22、es the speaker mean by“an active reader”?5.What is the main idea of the passage?Kes:1B2.C3.D4.A5.DIV.Speaking OutMODEL 1 Youre just going to have study hardNora:Only our first day back at school,and already I feel like Ive learned a lot.Chris:Only our first day back at school,and I already feel like
23、 Im up 1。my ease in homework.Nora:Youre going to have to hit the books if you want to keep your grades up.Chris:Tell me about it!I already have two reports,two books reports,a composition,an oral report,and a researchprojectall due before midterms.Nora:We could work together.Maybe some of my organiz
24、ed study habit would rub off on you.Chris:Better yet,maybe you could do my homework for me.Nora:Forget it!That would be cheating.Chris:All right,all right.I have yet to write a term paper.Can you recommend any articles aed books?Youd better findme the exact pages where I can find what I want.Nora:Yo
25、u could borrow ideas from references,but if you quote without giving the sources,youre plagiarizing.Chris:The quiz next wenk will be a headache.If you dont help me,ril have to prepare some study sheets and hidethem in my hand when I take the test.Nora:Oh,no!If youre caught,the professor will definit
26、ely give you an F.Probably,you will have to repeal the year.Chris:All right,IH take your advice.The library is going to be my new home,and in the dorm H be burning themidnight oil.Now Your TYirnSAMPLE DIALOGA:Were going to have a test,and I also have a term paper to finish.But I havent done a thing.
27、Tm really worried now.B:Youre going to have to have to hit the books if you want to get good grades.A:But this course is so difficult that I already dont understand it at all.B:We could work together.Maybe some of my organized study habit can help you.A:Better yet,maybe you could write a term paper
28、for me.B:Forget it!That would be cheating.A:All right,all right.I have yet to write it myself.Maybe I can download some articles from the Internet and piece themtogether.B:You could borrow ideas from those articles,but if you quote without giving the sources,youre plagiarizing.A:Also,the test next w
29、eek will be a headache.If you dont help me,Ill have to prepare a cheat-sheet and hide it in myhand during the test.B:Oh,no!If youre caught,the professor will definitely give you an F.A:ril try to be careful.B:But if the professor catches you,youll have to repeat the year.Youre just going to have to
30、study hard.A:Ok,ril take your advice.The librarys going to be my new home,and in the dorm ril be burning the midnight oil.MODEL2 Which class do you prefer?ScriptChris:First period is math with Mr.Woods.I dont know how am I going to stay awake?Nora:I like Mr.Wood.Hes interesting.Chris:Hes boring!He c
31、ould put thr entire basketball team to sleep during the championship game!Who do you havefor economics?Nora:Mrs.Jenkins.Shes smart.Students really learn a lot from her.Chris:Shes tough!You have to work hard in her class,or youll probably fail.Nora:No pain,no gain.Chris:Nonsense,You could have learne
32、d even more with Mr.Sharp.But not many students opt for his class.Nora:Whats wrong with him?Chris:Often,the highest grade he gives on a term paper is C+,and he usually fails half of the students.Nora:No wonder hes got the nickname Mr.Shark.Well,how about PE?What are you doing this semester?Chris:Tha
33、ts the worst part.In PE,were learning tai chi.Im bored to death.Nora:Ha-ha!Not to rub salt into the wound,but our class is playing your favorite sport:basketball.Chris:Oh.that figures!This is going to be a terrible semester.Nora:This is going to be a great semester!Now Your TYirnSAMPLE DIALOGA:The h
34、istory class is really boring.How am I going to stay awake?B:I like the history teacher.Shes knowledgeable.She told us a lot of interesting historical events in class.A:Bur I find her boring!She could put the entire basketball team to sleep-during the championship game!Which classdo you find dull?B:
35、I hate the economics course.The teacher always talks above my head.So Fve lost interest in the course.A:Bur economic is my favorite.The professor is smart.Most students really learn a lot from him.B:But hes tough!He expects a lot.You have to work hard in his class,or youll probably fail.A:No pain,no
36、 gain.B:Actually not many students opt for his class.A:Whats wrong with him?B:Often the highest grade he gives on a term paper is B-.Last seme4stwe he failed more than a third of the students andI was one of them.A:Oh,thats too bad.B:Well,how do you find your English teacher?I dont think much of her
37、,eithe匚A:I find her kind,always willing to answer my questions;she always gives me high marks.B:Youre rubbing salt into my wound.She failed me last semester.MODEL3 Publish or perishScriptChris:Tell us,Professor Grant,Whal are your primary dulies as a professor?Professor Grant:Well,I do a lot of rese
38、arch and writing.Its rough being an associate professor.Its publish or perish.Chris:So you spent a lot of time in your office?Professor Grant:Yes,but I also have to prepare class motes,give lectures,hold office hours.Teaching is an importantpart of being a professor.Chris:With all those responsibili
39、ties,you must make a lot of money.Professor Grant:I wish.Actually,I spend a lot of tome applyingoc grants lo fund my research.Then I can offerassistantships and scholarships to the worthy graduate.Chris:I see why they call you“the boss”.But being a-rofessor sounds compclilive.Professor Grant:Actuall
40、y,I think you were in one of my classes.Chris:Um.I ihink youre mistaken,Professor Grant!Professor Grant:No,I remember very clearly now!You owe me an essay!Chris:Sorry,I have too much work to do for the Student Union Newsletter,and I have to work two jobs topay for school.Professor Grant:So you get a
41、n F in this course.Now Your TYirnSAMPLE DIALOGA:Professor Smith,Im from the Student Union newspaper.Many students want to know a western professor mainduties and compare them with a Chinese professors duties.B:Well,I do a lot of research and writing.Its tough to be a professor.A:Chinese professor ar
42、e also facing increasing pressure,as they are required to do more research than before.ProfessorSmith,do you spend al lot of time on teaching?B:Yes,I have to prepare class notes,give lectures,host seminar,and hold office hours.In fact,teaching is an importantpart of being a professor,though some pro
43、fessors believe that research is more important than teaching.A:With all those responsibilities,you must make a lot of money,I suppose.B:I wish.Salary is a sensitive topic in the west.Let me say something about research funds.Actually I spend a lot oftime applying for grants to fund my research.A:Ho
44、w are you going to use the grants?B:With that money,I can offer assistantships and scholarship to graduate students who can help with my researchproject.A:Now I see why they call you“boss”.But being a professor sounds pretty competitive.B:Thats true.A lot of young teachers want to be promoted to a p
45、rofessorship.A:What you said has given us a fairly clear picture of a western professors primary responsibilities.Thank you verymuch for your time.B:Youre welcomeV.Lefs TalkScriptHi,everybody.My topic today is Problems with Our Educational System”.There are a lot of things in our educational system
46、that I dont agree with.It seems that educators just want to givestandardized tests,which focus only on academic performance but neglect students,abilities and interests in other areas.I think there?re a lot of people who are very intelligent,but havenl had the opportunities they couldve had,had they
47、been educated in a broader-minded educational systems.I feel that a lot of courses that students are focused to take inhigh school are too academic,and,as a result,many kids lost their interest in learning.Educators have failed to recognize various kinds of intelligence.They often exert a lot of pre
48、ssure on students to be aswell-rounded as possible.I think being well-rounded isnt really possible.And as a consequence some students who arebelieved to be intelligent cant get into good colleges if they,for example,havent scored well on the math section,evenif they ate brilliant writers.Another thi
49、ng that disturbs me is that the so-called“weak students“are separated from the rest of the school.Some kidsare kept in a separate class id their grades are lower then others.And theyve very aware of their social position,youknow.I think it causes them to act in a way that is not really positive.They
50、re just acting in a way that they are expectedto act.Often their grades go from bad to worse.And thats pretty sad to me.I think that many of the kids in those classedare intelligent,but never actually realize their potential because of the way they are treated very early on in theireducation.Problem