1、Listening Course(4)精选Section One:Tactics for ListeningPart 1:Listening and TranslationFocus:Take notesGet the gist of each sentence-Global understanding of each sentence.2精选Exercise:ListentoeachofthefollowingsentencesthreetimesandthentranslatethemintoChinese.3精选1.Girlsscorehigherthanboysinalmostever
2、ycountry.几乎在所有的国家里,几乎在所有的国家里,女孩子都比男孩子得分高。女孩子都比男孩子得分高。2.Differencesbetweenmalesandfemalesareacontinuingissueoffiercedebate.男女差异一直是激烈争论的焦点。男女差异一直是激烈争论的焦点。3.Culturalandeconomicinfluencesplayanimportantpart.文化和经济的影响起着重要作用。文化和经济的影响起着重要作用。4精选4.Butrecentfindingssuggestthattheanswermaylieindifferencesbetwee
3、nthemaleandfemalebrain.但是最新的发现提示,答案也许在于男女大脑的但是最新的发现提示,答案也许在于男女大脑的差异。差异。5.Theseincludedifferencesinlearningrates.这些包括学习速度上的差异。这些包括学习速度上的差异。5精选Section Two Listening ComprehensionPart 1 Dialogue Unusual OccupationPart 1 Dialogue Unusual Occupationamorousamorous,intense loved warm romanticintense loved
4、warm romanticdiscreet,discreet,careful cautious prudent warycareful cautious prudent waryserenade serenade serenader serenaderfire escape:fire escape:n.emergency exitn.emergency exita stairway(often on the outside of a building)that a stairway(often on the outside of a building)that permits exit in
5、the case of fire or other emergencypermits exit in the case of fire or other emergency choirboy:choirboy:a boy who sings in a choir/a boy who sings in a choir/chorus6精选Section Two Listening ComprehensionPart 1 Dialogue Unusual OccupationFocus:Understanding the gist of a conversation.Predicting and m
6、aking use of prior-knowledge.7精选Part 1 Dialogue Unusual OccupationthreeyearsdesperateforromanceserenaderRenaissancemusicserenadesturnedtheserenadeintoanartformforhiremenwomenmen8精选theatrelovesongswhitetietailsItaliansongschocolateheartsflowersbalconytreesfireescapes9精选whetheramusiciancomesalongornot
7、450agondolaandagroupofmusiciansburstintotearsavoidunpleasantsituationscompletelymisinterpreted10精选Part2PassageMemoryTechniquesEx.B:SentenceDictation1.Mnemonicsaremethodsforrememberinginformationthatisotherwisequitedifficulttorecall.2.Ourbrainsevolvedtocodeandinterpretcomplexstimulisuchasimages,color
8、s,structures,sounds,smells,tastes,touch,positions,emotionsandlanguage.11精选Ex.B:SentenceDictation3.Whilelanguageisoneofthemostimportantaspectsofhumanevolution,itisonlyoneofthemanyskillsandresourcesavailabletoourminds.4.Associationisthemethodbywhichyoulinkathingtoberememberedtoawayofrememberingit.5.Lo
9、cationgivesyoutwothings:acoherentcontextintowhichyoucanplaceinformation,andawayofseparatingonemnemonicfromanother.12精选Ex.C:DetailedListening.1-8TTFTFFTT13精选News Item 1Focus:ThisnewsitemisabouttheSomalipiratesstrike.OutliningSummarizingthenews14精选Ex.A:Summarize the newsThisnewsitemisabouttheSomalipir
10、atesstrike.News Item 115精选News Item 1Ex.B:Listen to the news again and answer the questions.1.WhetherthislatestattemptedhijackingwasthepromisedrevengeforthekillingofthreeSomalipiratesbytheUSnavyisntclear.2.No,thepirateshaventbeendeterred.16精选News Item 1Ex.B:Listen to the news again and answer the qu
11、estions.3.BecausethefinancialrewardsforasuccessfulhijackingremainsogreatandSomaliaremainssolawless.4.Atanyonetimethereareonlyfifteentoeighteeninternationalwarshipsintheareatopoliceanexpanseofseacoveringmorethanamillionsquarekilometers.5.Itmaybebecauseoftherelativelysmallscaleoftheproblem.17精选News It
12、em 2ThisnewsitemisaboutObamasmilitaryplaninAfghanistan.TasksListencarefullyforthetopicsentence.Listenandcompletetheoutline.18精选Ex.A:Listen to the news and complete the summaryThisnewsitemisaboutObamasmilitaryplaninAfghanistan.19精选Ex.BFTTFFT20精选News Item 3 TaskGetthegistofthenewsitemFindthekeywords21
13、精选Ex.A:ListenandsummarizethenewsitemThisnewsitemisaboutfragilepeacethatreturnstoGaza.22精选B:trafficjamsreunitewithfriendsandrelativesdeeptrackstankroundswaitingforreturninghometunnelsopenfuelonlylink23精选Section4Part1FeatureReport1.35prehistoricanimalswerecreated2.Theyrecreatedtheextinctbeaststhrought
14、hemarriageofscience,artandtechnology.3.Theexhibitisnotbehindtheglassorotherwiseenclosed,sovisitorsareeyetoeyewithextinctbeasts.ItisdisplayedinthiswaysothatvisitorswillfeelasiftheyvesteppedintoaChineseforest130millionyearsinthepast.24精选Section4Part1FeatureReport4.Hesaysitsaccuratebecauseeverysinglepl
15、ant,everyinsect,everyorganicfeatureinitactuallyrepresentssomethingthathasbeenfoundasafossilinnortheasternChina.5.Theonlythingscientistshadtomakeupiswhatcolorsomeoftheanimalswere.6.AccordingtoMichealNovacek,birdsarelivingdinosaurs.25精选Section4Part1FeatureReport7.Theystudythemovementsofcommonplaceturk
16、eys,chickensandostrichestolearnhowsimilarly-builtdinosaurswouldstandorwalk.8.Byusinghigh-techimagery,fossilsandtheinformationgainedfromthebiologyofbarnyardanimals,scientistsnowestimatethegiantT-Rexcouldreachspeedof16kilometersperhour,farslowerthanthemorethan70kilometersperhourpreviouslythought.26精选HomeworkSectionFour:Supplementaryexercises.Pp.20-23Tem-4ListeningExercisesVOA,BBC,CNNCurrent27精选Part 2 28精选Part 2 29精选Part 2 30精选






