新视野大学英语视听说教程2原文及答案Uni(3).docx

新视野大学英语视听说教程2原文及答案UniII Listening Skills crashing into a building Italian investigators are trying to discover what caused a small private plane to crash into MilanS tallest building on Thursday，killing at least three，injuring dozens more and making a big hole in the 32-story building The aircraft was piloted by a 68-year-old Swiss manIt hit the 26th floor of the tower in an apparent accident at 5：48 Pm，I 8 minutes after taking off, Italian officials said An Italian police officer said they had no evidence of fl link to terrorismAn intelligence official in Washington told the media that，in spite of past warnings，there was no information about a possible terrorist attack aiming at Italy Milan fire brigade officials said the aircraft had only the pilot and no passengers，according to the flight planIt was on fire as it flew into the towerThere was an explosion in the building when the tour-seat plane hit，but there was no danger that the building would collapse，the police said Agent, event, time and cause/ reason Detailed description The plane Private；four-seat；having only the pilot The building 32-story The pilot A 68-year-old Swiss man The accident A plane crashing into the building The results Killing at least three people, injuring dozens more and making a big hole in the building；but no danger of the buildings collapse. Time 5:48p.m,18 minutes after taking 0ff Reason Not knownNo evidence of a link to terrorism IIIListening In Task 1：The Seatbelt Lisa：Do you wear the seatbelt every time you drive or ride a car? Mike：No，seatbelts are for chickensBesides，Im a great driver Lisa：The chances of being injured in a car accident this year are 1 in 75. I think that，s worth thinking about seriously Mike：Have you ever been involved in an automobile accident? Lisa：Only once·My car slid on a rainy night and went off the roadFortunately 1 was wearing my seatbelt Mike：Ive never had a serious accident Lisa： My brother was more unlucky than 1 wasLast December he was almost killed in an accidentHe was in the back seat of his friends car when it rolledHe wasnt wearing a seatbeIt Mike：Wow, thats terrible Lisa： Fastening your seatbelt should be an automatic thing as soon as you get into your carBut t00 many people still refuse to wear seatbelts j Mike：Its just hard for me to get in the habit of wearing one Lisa：All it takes is one close-call and youll wear your seatbeIts Mike：0.K，Ive got the messageFrom now on I11 hook up my seatbeIt 1.T 2.F 3.T 4.F 5.F Task 2:How many parachutes are left? Script There were three passengers in a plane that had a sudden engine trouble. One was the smartest man in the world, another was a lawyer, and the other was a little girl. The pilot told them they must jump out to lighten the weight on board; otherwise, the plane would crash. However, there were only two parachutes. The smartest man in the world jumped to his feel and shouted, "The people who would benefit the world the most should get the parachutes. I'm the smartest man, so !' m one of those." With that, he seized a parachute and threw himself out of the plane. The lawyer looked at the little girl and said, "I've led a good long life, and you're just starting yours. You take the other parachute." With tears in her eyes, the little girl said, "That smart man was very unreasonable. Just now he grabbed my school bag and jumped out. Morn will scold me for losing the bag. But at least 1 have a parachute." 1. Four. They were the smartest man in the world, a lawyer, a girl and the pilot. 2. The plane was going to crash, but there were only two parachutes. 3. Those who would benefit the world most should get the parachutes. Being smart, he was one of those people. 4. Because he had led a good long life and the girl was just starting her life, and he believed there was only one parachute left. 1. Why did the little girl cry? B) The smart man took her school bag. 2. How many parachutes were left for the lawyer and the girl? C) Two. Task 3:Why did you stop at a green light? One daytwo friends were driving downtown when they came to an intersection with a traffic lightThe light was red but the driver sped right through the red lightThe passenger looked in terror at the driver and shouted，“What the hell are you doing? Youre going to get us killed!¨ The driver replied“Dont worry, my mom always drivers like this，and she is all right”Laterthey came to another traffic light，and that too was redAgain the driver shot right through the lightAgain the passenger looked at the driver and shouted“I thought I have told you，you would get US killed! Would you please stop this nonsense” The driver looked at the passenger and answered”All right! I get it，but I told you my mom drove like this all the time! And shes quite OK” They came to another traffic lightIt was greenThe driver slammed 011 the brakes，suddenly stopping the car，The passenger was thrown forward“What on earth are you doing?”he screamed“This is the third time you almost got US killedWhy did you stop at a green light?” “Well，”said the driver，“my mom might be coming the other way” 1,D 2,A 3,B 4.C 5.C IV Speaking Out MODEL 1 I had a bad fall off my bike！ Bob：Laura，what happened to you? You look a mess Laura：And I feel even worse than I lookI had a bad fall off my bike. Bob： how did it happen? Laura：i was riding along the road when a dog began barking at me .I turned to have a look，and I bumped into another bike Bob：Then what happened? Did the dog attack you? Laura：Let me finish Ill give you all the details. I went off the front of my bike and landed on the roadI hurt my head when I landed Bob： You could have been hit by a car! Laura：Fortunately there were no cars on the road at the time1 was lucky Bob：The dog was to blame. Laura：But I cant blame the dogAll dogs bark Bob：You should be more careful in the future . Laura：Sureyou are rightI may be hard-headed but Im not thick-headed. Now Your Turn SAMPLE DIALOG A: Whats the matter with you? You look terrible B: Too bad. I fell off my bike A: How come you fell off? B: 1 was riding along the road，thinking about the exam，when the driver behind me suddenly honked his horn1 was SO startled that I crashed into another bike A: Then what happened? Were you hurt? B: Let me finishI11 give you all the details1 went off the front of my bike and landed on the road. I hurt my，arms and elbows when I landed A: Thats terribleThe driver was to blame B: He had the right to blow the horn in that section of the road1 was daydreaming A: Youd better be more careful from now on B:1 will1 wont be daydreaming while riding a bike any more. MODEL 2 Your breath smells of alcohol John：Lovely partyThank youI enjoyed every minute of it. Laura：youre slurring your words, and youre unsteady on your feet. Are you all right to drive home? John：PerfectI drive better after a few drinks Laura：Well，youve had a lot more than a few drinksYour breath smells of alcoholWhats that on your key chain? May I see it? John： That? Thats just an old beer bottle openerHey, whats going on? Those are my car keys Laura：I knowI'm keeping them until tomorrowI11 call a taxi for you John：No，no1 want those car keys back Laura：Theyre mine now John：Well? OkayYou winIll go by cab. Now Your Turn SAMPLE DIALOG A：Its a great get-together! I had a great time B：Wowyou cant speak clearly or walk steadilyCan you drive home? A：No problemI drive better under the influence of alcohol B：WellYouve had too much drink tonightWe can smell alcohol on your breath a mile away, let me drive you home A：hey, dont bother. I can go myself B：Come OnI dont want to see you in the hospital tomorrow A：OkayThank you MODEL3 I got a ticket this morning Laura: Whats the matter with you? You look very upset. Se-Jin: I got a hundred- dollar ticket this morning. Laura: Oh, thats too bad. But why? Se-Jin: It wasnt my fault. It was that dog. Laura: What are you talking about? What has a dog got to do with the fine? Se-Jin: Listen to me. A dog suddenly appeared in my lane. If it wasnt for the stupid dog. I wouldnt have almost hit the police car. Laura: You could have braked, couldnt you? How fast were you going? Se-Jin: Well, it was about 50, or even less. I was driving very slowly. Laura: Fifty? Dont you know the speed limit downtown is 40 miles an hour? Now Your Turn SAMPLE DIALOG A: Whats happened? You look miserable. B: I was fined a hundred dollars this afternoon. A: Oh, what bad luck! But why? B: Im not to blame. It was the other car. A: What are you talking about? Did you have a accident? B: Listen to me. I was trying to do a U- turn in front of the school gate, when another car came up very fast from behind. If the car hadnt gone so fast, I wouldnt run into it. A: You should have been careful. But I remember correct, U-turn is not allowed at the place. B: Well, I didnt know this until the policeman told me. A: What? Dont you look at the road sign when you are driving? V Lets Talk Speeding Ticket， A policeman stops a driver and says to the driver,“Sir，you were speedingCan I see your license，please?”The driver replies“I dont have one” “You dont have one?” The driver answers“I lost it for drunk driving” The policeman is surprised“I seeWill you show me your vehicle registration papersplease?” “I m sorryI cant do that” The policeman asks“Why not?” “I stole this car” The Officer says，“Stole it?” The driver answers，“Yes，and I killed the owner” The 0fficer is shocked“You did what?” “Shes in the trunk if you want to see” The officer is horrified and calls for backupWithin minutes，five police cars show up，surrounding the carA police chief cautiously approaches the car，asking，“Sir，could you open the trunk of your car，please?” The driver opens the trunk，revealing nothing but all empty trunk The chief says，“Is this your car，sir?” The driver says“Yes”and hands over the registration papers The 0fficer iS quite surprised“0ne of my 0fficers says you dont have a driving license” The driver quickly produces his licenseThe chief examines it and finds nothing wrongHe looks puzzled“Thank you，sirOne of my Officers told me you didnt have a 1icense，stole this car，and murdered the owner” The man replies，“I bet the lying bastard told you 1 was speeding，too!” Characters Eventsstatements Reasons A police polls over a driver and asks for his driver's license speeding officer The driver claims to have lost it drunk driving The officer asks for the vehicle registration papers surprised The driver says he does not own it stole it and killed the owner The officer asks the driver to repeat what he said shocked The driver says she is in the trunk the reason the police officer does not yet know The officer calls for backup horrified The police comes and asks the driver to open the trunk evidence of the crime chief The driver opens the trunk to show his innocence The chief asks for the registration papers and the drivers license evidence of the crime or innocence I The driver quickly produceshands over both to show his innocence The chief says an officer reported that the driver did not have a license, being puzzled and wanting to know the stole his car, and killed the owner truth to suggest that the accusation of his speeding is false, too The driver bets the officer said he was speeding，too Possible Retelling for the Teachers Reference A police 0fficer pulls over a driver and orders him to produce his drivers license because he was speedingThe driver claims that he has lost his license for drunk drivingThe officer is surprised and asks him to show his vehicle registration papersThe driver then answers that he does not have those papers，for he stole the car and killed the owner, though nobody knows why he says soThe officer is so shocked that he cannot believe his ears，so he asks the driver to say it againTo confirm what he has said，the driver says the ladys body is in the trunkBy now the officer is horrifiedso he calls the police station for supportWhen the police chief arrives，he orders the driver to open the trunk to find evidence of the crimeThe driver opens it，but it is empty；and this shows that he is innocentUnconvinced，the chief asks for his vehicle registration papers and license to see whether he is guilty，,The driver quickly hands over both to show that he is really innocentThe chief is now puzzled，saying that an 9mcer did report to him that the driver did not have a license，stole the car, and killed the ownerTo this，the driver answers that he bets the officer must have said he was speeding as wellBy saying so，the driver suggests that the officer，S accusation of his speeding must be false too Discussion Possible Answer for the Teachers Reference Even if the driver cleverly shows that he is not guilty of stealing the car and killing the owner, this does not necessarily mean he did not speedWe must take all possibilities into consideration To begin with，we should try to find out whether there is any evidence to show the driver was speedingFor example，we can check the records of the radar device or police video，or find human witnesses Failing this，we may check whether the driver had any record of lying or cheating，or whether he had many previous traffic violations 0r a criminal recordIf so，we can hardly trust his wordsBut this cannot yet provide conclusive evidence of his speeding We might like to investigate whether the police officer has a record of lying or cheating since his statement contradicts the driversThis is normally impossible，for a habitual liar would have been dismissed from the police forceIn fact，a policeman is usually assumed to be honest unless proved otherwise in a court of law If the driver is found guilty of speeding，he should be punished for that as well as for the lies he told about the theft and murder VI Further Listening and Speaking Task 1:Emergency Call Operator: Hello. This is the emergency 911 operator. Taxi Driver: Help! Help! Please help me! Operator: Yes sir. Please calm down and explain exactly what is happening. Taxi Driver: Calm down! My car has broken down on the highway; I have a lady passenger, and she's going into labor. Operator: Now relax, sir. Explain exactly where you are. Taxi Driver: I m.I m in the southbound lane of No. 15 Expressway, about 15 miles from the tunnel, and this lady isn't going to wait. Operator: Okay. What's your name, sir, and your passenger's