新视野大学英语视听说教程第三册——听力文本及答案1.pdf
64页Uint3IL Basic Listening Practice1.ScriptM:Amy,sit down,we need to talk.Your mother and I are going to separate.W:What!Are you crazy?You cant do that!What will my friends say?I just want tohave a normal family.Q:What is the girl saying?2.ScriptM:Good evening,Mrs.Jones.The manager sent you these roses and his best wishesto you both for a happy anniversary.W:Thank you.We like the room and the service here,and we especially appreciatethe managers consideration/Q:What can we learn from the conversation?3.ScriptW:While Im scrambling the eggs,could you put the flour into the bowl?M:You bet,darling.Ill also turn the oven on so that it gets warmed up.Q:Where does this conversation probable take place?4.ScriptW:I have a very important meeting tonight,and Im afraid I cant miss it.M:But this evening is the parents?meeting at school,and I was expecting youdcome to it.OK,Ill phone Dad,maybe he and his girlfriend will come.Q:What can be inferred from the conversation?5.ScriptWl:So youre still single?If youd listen to me and used the Internet,youd have ahusband by now.W2:I did use the Internet.I posted an ad that read“Husband Wanted”.There weredozens of e-mail responses.But they all said pretty much the same thing:You canhave mine.Q:What can we infer from the conversation?Keys:1.C2.A3.B 4.C 5,DIII.Listening InTaskl:Reasons for a DivorceScriptW:Im divorcing my husband.M:How long have you been married?W:Thirteen years.M:Do you have children?W:Yes,and I have to protect them from any more harm from my husbandsirresponsibilityM:So,what are your grounds for divorce?W:Well,first of all,he keeps changing jobs.Weve had moved four times in thirteenyears!M:And,you believe that will be good grounds for divorce?W:I do have a right to stability for my children and myself,dont I?M:Arent they his children,too?W:But my husband isnt fulfilling his duties!M:Is he paying the bills?W:Well,yes,but we just live around the poverty line.Our kids are being teased byother kids at school because we cant dress them in good clothes!We have to livein a small department and drive an old car!M:Does the car run?W:Yes,but it looks OLD!M:Do you yell at him and call him names?W:Well,he yells at me!M:So,those are the reasons to not honor your husband.Are you going to give himjoint custody in this divorce?W:No just visitation rights.M:Why?W:Because the law permits me to.M:And,what about the financial demands of this divorce?W:Im demanding half of all we have,which isnt much,and large support payments.After thirteen years marriage,the woman wants to divorce her husband,claiming he isirresponsible.When asked for the specific grounds for divorce,she gives thesereasons:First,he keeps changing jobs,and the family has had to move four times inthirteen years,but she wants stability for her children and herself Second,although heis paying the bills,they just live around the poverty line.Her children ire being teasedby other children for not dressing good clothes.Also,they had to live in a smallapartment and drive an old car,though it still runs.Worse still,the husband yells ather,though she admits she also yell at him and calls him names.As for the divorcearrangements,the woman will give the husband only visitation rights instead of jointcustody.Moreover,the woman will demand half of all they have and la】ge supportpayments.Task 2:What four-letter words?ScriptDorothy was the only child of her family,bom when her parents were mid-aged.Theyspoiled her badly.At the age of 33 she still lived at home.Her mother and father treather like a princess.She seemed perfectly content with that situation,so her friendswere surprised when she announced she would soon get married.People who knewher well said the marriage wouldnt last long.But for the present,she and her newhusband approached happy.As soon as the newly couple returned from their honeymoon,the bride called hermother.“How does everything go?”her mother asked.“Oh,she began,“the honeymoon was lovely!So romantic!We had awonderful time.But on our back,Bob started using terrible language.Stuff Id neverheard before.Really awful four-letter words.Youve got to come get me and take mehome.Please,Mom!the new bride sobbed over the telephone.“But,honey,the mother asked,“What four-letter words?”I cant tell you,Mom.Theyre too awful!Come get me,pleaseDarling,you must tell me what has upset you so much.Tell me what four-letterwords he used.Still sobbing,the bride said,“Mom,words like dust,wash,iron,and cook.Keys:FTFFTTask3:A Woman Who Chose Not to RemarryScriptAfter 17 years of marriage,my husband left me for my best friend,Monica.What Ihad feared most became reality:I became the single parent of two young children.Mydaughter grew increasingly unhappy.Seven-year-old Joanna had anxiety attacks whenever she was left alone for more than a few minutes.Five-year-old Sophie wouldvomit every meal.Under the psychological pressure,I thought about remarriage.Myfriends arranged dinner with single men and invited me to parties to meet the latest“some。





