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1、UnitlUnitl1Task 2:Have a drink!5011. Listening Skills1. M: Why dont we go to the concert today?W: Til go get the keys.Q: What does the woman imply?2. W: I cant find my purse anywhere. The opera tickets are in it.M: Have you checked in the car?Q: What does the man imply?3. M: Are you going to buy tha

2、t pirated CD?W: Do Hook like a thief?Q: What does the woman imply?4. M: Do you think the singer is pretty?W: Lets just say that I wouldnt/t vote for her in the local beauty contest.Q: What does the woman imply about the singer?5. M: Have you seen Tom? I cant find him anywhere.W: The light in his dor

3、m was on just a few minutes ago.Q: What does the woman mean?l.B 2.B 3.D4.C5.AIII. Listening InTask 1: Encore!As soon as the singer completed the song, the audience cried, Encore! Encore! The singer was delighted and sang the song again. She couldnt believe it when the audience shouted for her to sin

4、g it again. The cycle of shouts and songs was repeated ten more times. The singer was oveijoyed with the response from the audience. She talked them and asked them why they were so much audience in hearing the same song again and again. One of the people in the audience replied, We wanted you to imp

5、rove it; now it is much better.1 .F 2.T3.F 4.T5.FTask 2: rhe CarpentersW: They play Yesterday Once More all the time on the campus radio. Do you like it?M: I do. I never get tired of it. I like the Carpenters. Their voices are so beautiful and clear. I guess thats why theyre so popular.W: I like the

6、 way their voices blend. There were just two of them, brother and sister, right?M: Yes, Richard and Karen I think they were. She died I think.W: Yes, anorexia. It is hard to believe that someone so beautiful would starve herself to death.M: Its a problem everywhere in the world, including China, Im

7、afraid. Women worry too much about their appearances, and are so crazy about losing weight.W: Well, lets go for lunch before we go to the concert.1. beautiful and clear 2. blend well 3. sister 4. worry too much 5. more important Task 3: MozartMozart was a fascinating musician and composer whose fame

8、 continues to grow more than two centuries after his death. He was born in Salzburg, Austria, in 1756. Before the age of four, he had shown great musical talent. His father then decided to let him start taking harpsichord lessons. The boys reputation as a musical talent grew fast. At five, he was co

9、mposing music. Form that time on, Mozart was performing n concerts and writing music. By his early teens, he had mastered the piano, violin and harpsichord, and was writing symphonies and operas. His first major opera was performed in Milan in 1770, when he was only fourteen. At fifteen, Mozart beca

10、me the conductor for an orchestra in Salzburg. In 1781, he left for Vienna, where he was in great demand as both a performer and a composition teacher. His first opera was a success. But life was not easy because he was a poor businessman, and his finances were always in a bad state. His music from

11、the next decade was not very popular, and he eventually fell back on his teaching jobs for a living. In 1788 he stopped performing in public, preferring only to compose. He died in 1791 at the age of thirty-five. Although he lived only a short life, he composed over 600 works.2. Which of the followi

12、ng is true of Mozart? D3. How long has Mozarts fame lasted?A4. Which of the following is true of the four-year-old Mozart? B5. What could Mozart do at the age of six? C6. Which of the following is not mentioned as one of Mozarts accomplishments while he was in his early teens?CIV. Speaking OutModel

13、1 Do you like jazz?Laura: Hey!Bob: Hello!Laura: Do you like jazz, Bob?Bob: No, not much. Do you like it?Laura: Well, yes, I do. Im crazy about Wynton Marsalis.Bob: Oh, hes a piano player, isnt he?Laura: No, hes a trumpet player. So, what kind of music do you like?Bob: I like listening to rock.Laura:

14、 What group do you like best?Bob: Er, The Cranberries. Theyre the greatest. What about you? Dont you like them?Laura: Ugh! They make my stomach turn!SAMPLE DIALOGA: Do you like classical music?B: No, I dont like it at all.A: What type of music do you like?B: Im a real fan of pop songs.A: Whos your f

15、avorite singer or group?B: Jay Chou. What do you think about him?A: I can hardly bear pop songs. They are all noise to me.Model 2 Do you like punk rock?Max: What kind of music do you like?Frannie: Well, I like differenl kinds.Max: Any in particular?Frannie: Er, I especially like punk rock.Max: Punk

16、rock? You dont seem like the punk rock type.Frannie: You should have seen me in high school. I had my hair dyed blue.Max: Wow, that must have been a sight!Frannie: It sure was. What about you? Whats your favorite music?Max: I guess I like jazz best. Hey, Im going shopping for CDs tomorrow. Would you

17、 like to come along?Frannie: Sure, ihat sounds great.SAMPLE DIALOGA: What sports appeal to you?B: I like almost every kind of sport.A: Is there anything you like especially?B: Well, I like X-sports in particular.A: x-Sports? You dont look like the extreme sports type.B: I have even tried bungee jump

18、ing and surfing.A: Wow, you certainly surprised me!C: Then how about you? What kind of sport do you prefer?A: I like tai chi most. In fact, Im going to buy some books about tai chi. Why dont you come with me?B: Sounds good. Lets go.Model 3 It just sounds like noise to me.Philip: Turn down that noise

19、! What on earth is it anyway!Laura: But dad.This is Metallical Theyre so cool. They are one of the most famous heavy metal bands.Philip: I dont care. It just sounds like noise to me. I cant stand it!Laura: I love this kind of music, but if you really hate it that much, Ill out on something else.What

20、 do you want to hear?Philip: How about some popular easy-listening music. Maybe something like Celine Dion?Laura: Not her again! Her music isnt very hip any more. I think she is a bore.SAMPLE DIALOGA: That music is terrible! Turn off!B: But, Mom, this is Backstreet Boys hit song “Get down! Its reall

21、y appealing.A: Nonsense. Its just noise tome. I cant put up with it anymore.B: Its my favorite music. But if you hate it so much, Ill hate something you like. What would like to listen to?A: What about some old songs of the 1970s like tfcThe White-Haired Girl?B: Ha-ha-ha-ha. Its not fashionable any

22、longer. Ill be bored to death.V. LefsTalkThe Origin of the Song “H叩py Birthday to You”The story of the song “Happy Birthday to You“ Began as a sweet one, but later became bitter. Two sisters, Mildred Hill, a teacher at a kindergarten, and Dr. Patty Hill, the principal of the same school, wrote a son

23、g together for the children, entitled Good Morning to All. When Mildred combined her musical talents with her sisters knowledge in the area of kindergarten education, Good Morning to All was sure to be a success. The sister published the song in a collection entitled 4tSong Stories of the Kindergart

24、en in 1893. Thirty-one years later, after Dr. Patty Hill became the head of the Department of Kindergarten Education at Columbia Universitys Teachers College, a gentleman by the name Robert Coleman published the song, without the sisters permission. He added a second part, which is the familiar Happ

25、y Birthday to You. Mr. Colemans addition of the second part made the song popular and, finally, the sisters original first part disappeared. Happy Birthday to You had altogether replaced the sisters original song Good Morning to All. In 1916 Patty took legal action against Mr. Coleman. In court, she

26、 succeeded in proving that hey were the real owners of the song.1. teacher at a kindergarten2. Good Morning to All3. Happy Birthday to You4. Happy Birthday to You Good Morning to AllPossible Retelling for the Teachers ReferenceThe story of Happy Birthday to You was a nice, sweet on eat the very begi

27、nning, but later turned into a bitter one. There were two sisters: one was Mildred Hill, and the other Patty Hill. The former had great musical talents, while the latter had knowledge of kindergarten education. Bu combining their abilities, the two produced a song called Good Morning to All. It was

28、a success, and later published in a collection of songs for kindergartens.Thirty-one years later a man named Coleman published the song without the sisters permission. To make things worse, he added a second part, which is the present Happy Birthday to You. This new song soon became popular and even

29、tually it replaced the sisters first part altogether. Then, in 1916, Patty took legal action against Coleman. In court she managed to prove that she and her sister really owned the song.VI. Further Listening and SpeakingTask 1: KaraokeDalin: Its Mikes birthday on Friday, so a bunch of us are going t

30、o go to the karaoke bar. Would you like to come with us?Laura: Karaoke bar? You have a special place just for singing? In America, bars sometimes have a karaoke night where the customers can sing a song, but we havent special karaoke bars!Dalin: Really? In China, karaoke is a very popular way for fr

31、iends ro spend time together. We can select the music that ur group enjoys. We mostly sing pop songs.Laura: Do you sing individually or in groups? Singing is not a very in thing, so I dont sing very well.I F 2. F 3.T 4.T5.FTask 2: When was music first sent down a telephone line?So you think download

32、ing music from the Internet through a phone line is a really cool modem thing? Not so. In 1896, Thaddeus Cahill Filed a patent on the instrument for transmitting music electronically, and until 1914 he sent music signals down telephone lines with this instrument. And he wasnt even the first. Elisha

33、Gray transmitted music over a telephone line in 1876, which was the same year the telephone was invented. Gray invented the first electronic music instrument in 1874, calling it the “Musical Telegraph. Alexander Graham Bell also designed an experimental “Electric Harp for speech to be transmitted ov

34、er a telephone line using technology similar to Grays. Bell was a speech teacher for the deaf. In 1879 he created an instrument to measure hearing loss. That is why the degrees of loudness came to be measured in bels or decibels.5-4-2-1-3Task 3: Thank You for the MusicIm nothing special, in fact Im

35、a bit of a boreIf I tell a joke, youre probably heard it beforeBut I have a talent, a wonderful thingCause everyone listens when I start to singIm so grateful and proudAll I want is to sing it out loudSo I sayThank you for the music, the songs Im singingThanks for all the joy theyre bringingWho can

36、live without it, I ask in all honestlyWhat would life beWithout a song or a dance what are weSo I say thank you for the musicFor giving it to meMother says I was a dancer before I could walkShe says I began to sing long before I could talkAnd Ive often wondered, how did it all startWho found out tha

37、t nothing can capture a heartLike a melody canWell, whoever it was, Im a fanSo I sayThank you for the music, the songs Im singingSpeakingMusical MemoriesTony: Listen! Quick, turn up the radio! Isnt that Can You Feel the Love Tonight?Nancy: Yeah, it is, but whats the big deal?Tony: When I was a littl

38、e boy, my grandmother took me to see the movie The Lion King. Thats the Elton John song from the movie.Nancy: I still cant understand why its so important to you.Tony: Because it was the first movie I ever saw with my grandma and because I really loved spending time with her. It is my favorite song

39、of all times!Nancy: The first time Tom and I went on a date, we went to see Titanic. I always think of the song “My Heart Will Go On as our song! Whenever I hear it, I think of that night.Tony: Oh, I can understand why you love that song! Isnt it interesting all the memories we connect with songs?UN

40、IT2II. Listening Skills1. W: From what I can remember, the director asked us to rehearse this a hundred times.M: One hundred times? Is the director out of his mind?Q: What does the man imply?2. M: Do you think we have made enough food for the party?W: The refrigerator is about to explode.Q: What doe

41、s the woman imply?3. W: She said she might become a famous movie star.M: Yes, and pigs might fly.Q: What does the man mean?4. M: Although the man often plays a bad guy in movies, in real life he has a heart of gold.W: So does a hard-boiled egg.Q: What does the woman mean?5. W: What a beautiful sunse

42、t!M: Dont blink. You might just miss it.Q: What does the man mean?1. A 2.D3.B4.C5.BIII. Listening InTask 1: Waiting for the New Harry Potter MovieAmy: Im so excited about finally seeing this movie!Peter: Me too. Im crazy about Harry Potter. Have you heard that J.K. Rowling has added another book to

43、the series?Amy: Shes already written Book Seven? Im still waiting for Book Five.Peter: I know. Who isnt? At least we have the movies to watch in the meantime.Amy: By the way, have you seen the trailer yet?Peter: Yeah. It was great! I think the movie itself will be really scary.Amy: It surely will! A

44、ll that writing on the wall in blood. It scares me to death just to thinkabout it!Both the girl and the boy are excited/crazy about the movie and the hero Harry Potter. The boy heard that the writer J.K. Rowling has written the latest book, which is Book Seven, though the girl is still waiting for B

45、ook Five. The boy has been the trailer and believes the film will be scary. The girl shares that view because of Ihc writing on the wall in blood.Task 2: A Great ActorThere was once a great actor who could no longer remember his lines. After several years of searching, he finally found a theater tha

46、t was willing to give him a try. The director said, “This is the most important part, and it has only one line. At the opening you walk onto stage carrying a rose. You hold the rose to your nose with just one finger and thumb, smell it deeply and then say the line on praise of the rose: 4Ah, the swe

47、et smell of my love. The actor was excited. All day long before the play he practiced his line over and over again. Finally, the time came. The curtain went up, the actor walked onto the stage, looked at the audience, and with great emotion said the line, Ah, the sweet smell of my love. The audience

48、 exploded in laughter. Only the director was furious! kkAhhhhhh! You damned fool!” he cried. Youve ruined my play! Youve ruined me! The actor was puzzled, What happened? Did I forget my line? No! shouted the director. *You forget the rose!l.D 2.C3.D4.A5.BTask 3: Movie ReviewsI love movies! And after

49、 I see them, I like to comment on them. These are movies I saw this year I would like to recommend: Among comedies I highly recommend Monsoon Wedding. Its an Indian movie. The story is about an Indian wedding. Preparations for the wedding bring out funny and sad situations touching on love and a pas

50、t rape. This movie shows some of the wonderful customs of India, and the importance of family and love. Its great!Among dramas, I like Adaptation. It is an excellent movie! But for me the first part of the movie was too fast to follow. I hope to see it again on DVD with captions.The Pianist is set i

51、n the Second World War. Its about a young Polish-Jewish pianist, who lives in Warsaw with his family. The Nazis sent his family to die in the concentration camps. He was safe, but would have died without unusually good luck and the kindness of a few non-Jews. This is a powerful movie with thought-pr

52、ovoking themes.Rabbit-Proof Fence is set in the 1930s in Australia, and its based on real events. It is about three native girls who are separated from their families by the racist police who send them to special centers. There the girls are taught practical skills, and the government tries to integ

53、rate them into white Australian society. They can away from the camp and walked 1,500 miles to find their mothers. This is a sad, touching story that you should not miss.1. He likes to see movies and comment on them.2. Four.3. Three.4. One.MoviesContents and CharacteristicsMonsoon WeddingIt is about

54、 an Indian wedding. Preparations for it reveal love and a past rape. The movie shows Indian customs, family and love.AdaptationIt is too fet for the speaker, who wants to see it again on DVD with captions.The PianistIt is about a Jewish pianist in Warsaw. The Nazis sent his family to the concentrati

55、on camps. He was safe, and this narrow escape was due to good luck and the kindness of a few non-Jews.Rabbit-Proof FenceIt is about three native girls. Racist police separate them from their families and send them to special centers. There they are taught practical skills. The government intends to

56、integrate them into white Australian society. They ran away from the camp and walked 1,500 miles to find their mothers.IV. Speaking OutModel 1 Will you come with me?John: Laura, I am wondering iyoure free tomorrow night.Laura: Well, 1 guess am. Why?John: Ive got two Star Wars premiere tickets. Will

57、you come with me?Laura: Yeah, definitely! Thanks for inviting me!John: Ils my pleasure.Laura: I really wanted to see Star Wars on the opening night, but the tickets were sold out. How did you manage to get hold of them?John: A friend of mine works at the “Pepsi headquarters, which is a major sponsor

58、 of the movie. So he was able to get the tickets for free.Laura: Wow, people are paying as much as $200 each on the black market. Im flattered you went through all this trouble iust for me.John: Youre welcome.Now Your TurnSAMPLE DIALOGA: Hi, are you busy this weekend?B: Yes. Whats on your mind?A: Iv

59、e got two tickets for the car exhibition. Would you like to go with me?B: Sure. Thanks for your invitation.A: Its nothing.B: Ive been wanting to see exhibition, but it was not at all easy to get a ticket. How did you manage to get two tickets?A: A friend of mine works at the exhibition center. She w

60、as able to get three free tickets.B: Wow, people are paying almost 100 yuan for a ticket on the black market. Thank you very much indeed for inviting me.A: No problem.Model 2 What did you think about the movie?John: So. what did you think about the movie?Laura: Well. I think this Star Wars episode i

61、s an excellent piece of work, but not as good as the previous one。John: Really? But I think this Star Wars episode was incredible!Laura: Why do you think so?John: Welk one of the most spectacular things about it was the special effects. State-of-the-art special effects were the main reason for the s

62、uccess of the previous episodes.Laura: Youre right. The special effects were amazing! And I like the fact that they created so many fantastic settings and other-worldly costumes, weapons and creatures.Now Your TurnSAMPLE DIALOGA: What did you think about The Lion King!B: Well. I think this cartoon w

63、as pretty good, but not as good as Beauty and the Beast. Its a killer flick.A: Really? But I think The Lion King was unbelievably good.B: I thought it was just OK. Why do you think so?A: Well, its so interesting that the lives of the lions were similar to the lives of human beings.B: Youre right. Th

64、e murder in The Lion King was almost the same as the murder in the Shakespearean play Hamlet.Model 3 The plot is first-class.John: Its kind of cool that they still used the same Star Wars theme song for this movie.Laura: Yeah! It just reminds me of the previous Star Wars scenes.John: I know exactly what you mean! Hearing that song makes me think of the past.Laura: I think the plot was firstclass. But 1 dont think the