
新视野大学英语视听说教程第三册_听力练习录音答案.pdf
71页新视野大学英语视听说教程第三册UintlII.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 conversation?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,playing football in the park!Helooked great in his kit,remember?M:Him?I dont remember him.Fve 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 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:I know,I wish I were like David.He has a photographic memory,you know.Howuseful that would be!Q:What is true of David?Keys:l.C 2.D3.A4.B5.CIII.Listening InM: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:Simple 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 talking 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 principleyou know,youconnect what you want to remember with something you9re familiar with?W:Right on!Consolidation“is another.I review my notes right after class andconsolidate-or absorbthe new material into what Fve already learned.M:You re 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”.Shorter 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 the man is wondering why the woman is suddenly getting excellent marks,shesays she read an article on studying and remembering.It talks about principles like“Mental Visualization”,that is,creating a picture in ones mind of what is to beremembered.This reminds the man of the principle of“Association”,which meansconnecting what one wants to remember with something one is familiar with.Thenthe woman adds the principle of“Consolidation、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 recommends 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!An 80-year-old couple was having problems remembering things,so they decide 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 thanked 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?“Nonsense,“said the husband,“I can remember a dish of ice cream!”“Well,“said the wife,“Fd like some strawberries on it.Youd better write that downbecause I know your memory is failing.”“Dont be silly,replied the husband.Therere only two things:a dish of ice creamand some strawberries.I can surely remember that!”With that,he rushed into the kitchen.After 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 TechniquesThere are many techniques you can use to improve your memory.Some 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,。
