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UNIT 1Stay Hungry,Stay FoolishAudio Task 2 Checking the Facts 1.Steve Jobs is the largest individual shareholder in Pixar.2.Jobs and Wozniak founded Apple in 1974.3.Jobs had a successful liver transplant in 2009.Listen to the audio clip again and decide whether the following statements are True(T)or False(F).ScriptScriptFTFVideo Task 3 Checking Your ComprehensionWatch this part of the video clip and answer the following questions.ScriptScript5.What analogy does Jobs use when discussing how students should find the right job?Answer:He suggests that finding the right job is like discovering ones future spouse.Its a matter of following ones heart.1.What were Jobs feelings when he was fired from Apple?Answer:Initially a sense of shame at having failed and let down a generation of entrepreneurs;but soon,also,a sense of release and excitement at new opportunities as he determined to start over again.2.When Jobs started NeXT and Pixar,what happened to his personal life?Answer:He fell in love with an amazing woman who later became his wife.3.What is the worlds first computer-animated feature film created by Pixar?Answer:Toy Story.4.What does Jobs believe would have happened if he had not been fired from Apple?Answer:He would not have founded NeXT or Pixar or met Laurene,his future wife.1.Lindsey is the author of a book called Getting from College to Career.2.Lindsey Pollak is standing on the campus of California University and talking about a four-year plan.3.Freshman year is the time for students to make their career plans.4.Students should try a lot of activities in their sophomore year.5.Lindsey recommends students get a professional internship during their senior year.Video Task 2 Checking Your ComprehensionWatch this part of the video clip and decide whether the following statements are True(T)or False(F).TFFFF Those of us who are college veterans will never forget our freshman year.It is atime filled with anticipation,1_ and wonderful discoveries.College is far different from high school.Your freshman experience will 2)_make an impression on you.So what can you expect as you head off into the wonderfulworld of higher education?The first thing youll notice is the workload.It will be heavier and more intensethan you have ever 3)_.The major challenges of college work are thelarge 4)_ of reading,the short deadlines,and the writing,writing,writing.Allthis can cause doubt,frustration and 5)_ loneliness.Youll be away from thecomforts and friendships your home has provided for you hitherto.On some of those long,seemingly endless nights of studying and writing,itwill be only natural for you to long for the good old days.Hang in there.Thesedown periods will pass.Whatever you do,dont make major 6)_ aboutyour major,your courses,or even your roommate during one of these blue periods.Things always look better the next morning.Home Listeninganxietydefinitely experiencedvolumepossiblydecisions Youll be making a lot of new friends.Continue to be yourself.Select your friends with the same care and 7)_ you always have.Believe it or not,your college friendships will be among the most 8)_ and long-term relationships you ever have.And its always exciting to discover how wonderfully diverse they can be.Youll also be on your own.9)_.Remember,though,that with freedom comes responsibility.Even though your parents wont be around to check up on you,you shouldnt let yourself go completely.Just find your own style.10)_.Home Listening patience satisfyingExplore the local town or suburbs with one or two of your new friendsGoing to college is as much about finding out who you really are as it is about getting that degreeUNIT 2The Internet:A Double-Edged SwordQuetuAudio Task 2 Checking the Facts 1.Most middle-aged adults have little Internet experience.2.Twenty-four volunteers with Internet experience formed the two groups.3.The 24 volunteers were between 55 and 76 years old.Listen to the audio clip again and decide whether the following statements are True(T)or False(F).ScriptScriptFTFVideo Task 3 Checking Your ComprehensionWatch this part of the video clip again,and answer the following questions.ScriptScript1.What sort of decisions do people make when searching online?Answer:“Should I go for this site or the other one?”2.What is the major focus of Dr.Smalls new book?Answer:The digital divide.3.Who are the digital natives,young or older people?Answer:Young people.4.What should young people do to bridge the brain gap?Answer:Improve their face-to-face human contact skills.5.What does Dr.Small encourage seniors to do?Answer:To enjoy the technology.1.Mark Bauerlein argues that the Internet makes people stupid.2.The author is a professor of American culture.3.American youth has more exposure to the liberal arts than ever before.4.In Marks 2002 research,young people formed the most active reading group.5.The author urges his students to read more books in their spare time.Video Task 2 Checking Your ComprehensionWatch this part of the video clip.Identify the incorrect information in the following statements,and make corrections where necessary.TFFFTHome Listening One of the most negative aspects of the impact of the Internet on our daily life isthat it 1)_ the social behaviour,habits and abilities of people.2)_ childrenare often badly influenced by the Internet.Today,when nearly every household has a computer and 3)_to the Internet,it is abundantly clear that children also become acquainted with computers and the Internet.They should learn how to use it,of course.The world of the World Wide Web and virtual space is going to become more important with every year and everybody should be able to use this tool even children.They should know how to get 4)_,how they can buy something on the web,where they can meet people online.They should be able to use the Internet because,if they are not able to,they are going to have great 5)_ with getting on in life later on.What worries us is that children will be 6)_at using the Internet but not at how to live in the real world anymore.The Internet shouldnt be considered 7)_ as a babysitter or friend for children.It is important that children learn how to use the Internet but it is also very important that they learn to have the right 8)_towards it.The Internet will never replace the real world.Therefore it is important that children see that it is a great tool if they know how to handle it,but that 9)_ _.Its the parents duty to tell their children so.Parents should not just put their children in front of a computer and say“Oh well,thats the Internet,go on,have some fun and be quiet.”10)_.altersEspeciallyaccessinformationdifficultiesexpertsuitableattitudeit should not be a replacement The Internet was not made for children and so it should not be used as a babysitter.for real friends,for a real lifeIn studies of American negotiators abroad,several traits have been 7)that undermine the negotiators position,two of which,in particular,are directness and 8).Furthermore,American negotiators often insist on realizing short-term goals.Foreign negotiators,on the other hand,may value the relationship established between negotiators and may be willing to invest time in it for long-term benefits.9).Clearly,perceptions and differences in values affect the outcomes of negotiations and the success of negotiators.10)Home Listeningidentifiedimpatience without regard for the time involved in getting to know the other negotiator.For Americans to play a more effective role in international business negotiations,they must put forth more effort to improve cross-cultural understanding.In order to solidify the relationship,they may choose indirect interactions UNIT 3Public Transport1.The president is announcing the stimulus plan in Washington.2.Obamas stimulus plan is to reduce the tax.3.Tax breaks are Obamas No.1 focus in 2010.4.The presidents speech lasted for 70 minutes.5.The Obama administration also wants to reform the health care system.Video Task 2 Checking the FactsWatch this part of the video clip.Identify the incorrect information in the following statements,and make corrections where necessary.TFFFTTask 3 Checking Your ComprehensionWatch the video clip again and answer the following questions1.How much money does the administration intend to spend on this stimulus plan?Answer:$8 billion.2.What is the style of the new high rail line in America?Answer:European style.3.Where will the new high-speed rail system start?Answer:Tampa,Florida.4.What is the purpose of the stimulus plan?Answer:To create more jobs.5.Who are critical of the stimulus plan and what do they say?Answer:Republican critics think the policy will not yield as many jobs as the administration hopes.ScriptScriptAudio Task 2 Checking the Facts Listen to the audio clip again and fill in the blanks according to what you have heard.Repeat the sentences after you have completed them.ScriptScript1.Chinas first high-speed link was between Wuhan to Guangzhou.2.High-speed rail is a transport of high-efficiency and low-emissions.3.By 2020,80%of Chinas key cities will have high-speed rail.FFT1.The high-speed rail service between Fuzhou and Shanghai takes three hours.2.All south-east Asian countries have cooperated with travel firms in China for the World Expo.3.Travelling to Shanghai to see the World Expo is popular in Taiwan.4.People from Taiwan can apply directly to the Fujian branch of the China Travel Service to join a World Expo package tour.5.Overseas Chinese from the Philippines will probably soon be able to join a World Expo tour package.Video Task 2 Checking Your ComprehensionWatch the clip again and decide whether the following statements are True(T)or False(F).TFFFTHome Listening Proper etiquette on a bus or train comes naturally to some people,but others justseem oblivious to the other people around them.Here are some things to 1)_ _ when commuting in order to make the experience more enjoyable for everyone.Always 2)_your seat to elderly or handicapped passengers.Do not think that,just because you dont 3)_ _with them,anyone is going to believe you havent noticed them.If the bus or train is very 4)_,do not immediately stop as soon as you get on.Move all the way to the back so that everyone has room to get on.Blocking people from getting on and off 5)_ everything down and makes your commute longer and people more irritated.If you are sick,6)_ other passengers and cover your mouth when you sneeze or cough.There is no reason to make the rest of the bus or train sick too.7)_.No one else wants to hear your business.If you must use your phone,try to keep your voice down,no matter how worked up or excited you may be.keepIn mindoffermake eye contactcrowdedslowsrespectTry not to spend your whole ride home on the phone If you are listening to music,keep the volume at a 8)_level.You are notthe only person who can hear it blasting out of your headphones and there is nothing worse than hearing multiple iPods at the same time.If you have a lot of bags with you,try to keep them relatively close to you.9)_ Most importantly,always remember that you are not the only person on the bus or train and that you need to respect your 10)_ commuters.Home ListeningnormalThere is no need to take over other peoples seatsfellowUNIT 5Animation WorldAudio Task 2 Checking the Facts Listen to the audio clip again and fill in the blanks according to what you have heard.Repeat the sentences after you have completed them.ScriptScript1.Early animation was extremely labor intensive.2.Walt Disney first added sound to his movie Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.3.The first full length computer-animated film Toy Story was released in 1990.FFTTask 3 Checking Your ComprehensionWatch the video clip again and answer the following questions1.How much did Steve Jobs invest in Pixar?Answer:$10 million.2.What did Ed Catmull want his first short animated film for Pixar to be like?Answer:Simple and geometric.3.What inspired John Lasseter when he wanted to create a small animated film?Answer:A luxo lamp.4.When was Luxo Jr.nominated for Academy Award?Answer:In 1987.5.What does a hopping lamp symbolize?Answer:Optimism and determination.ScriptScript1.This video clip is about an animated movie.2.The actors only need to provide the voices in the film.3.The power of the performance on screen comes from the interpretation of human actors.4.The actors performance can be captured and translated into a digital character.5.Digital characters are designed according to the imagination of animators.Video Task 2 Checking Your ComprehensionWatch the clip again and decide whether the following statements are True(T)or False(F).TFFFTHome Listening Have you heard of Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf?No?People will 1)_say you are out of touch.As the slogan“Behave like the lazy goat and marry a guy like the Big Big Wolf”is 2)_ throughout the adult world,this animation has been successfully expanding its audience from children aged below six to all age groups After an 3)_ period of relatively lackluster（枯燥乏味的）performance,the Chinese animation industry has sprung to life again.But does the success of Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf foreshadow（预示）a real resurgence（复苏，复兴）or does it just 4)_a one off?Interestingly,Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf was not a big budget production.Usually,the unit investment for local animations 5)_ RMB3,0005,000.per minute,and can reach RMB10,000 if 3D technology is used.At a cost of only RMB 2,000 per minute,Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf has triggered an astonishing market 6)_.It shows just what can be done.Its success can be 7)_ to the fact that,rather than setting out to teach children moral lessons,it simply appeals to whatever is currently popular with that age group.definitelyspreadingextendedrepresentranges fromresponseattributed Derivatives（衍生物）can now be seen everywhere.They have greatly8)_ the companys forward-looking practice of reserving space forfuture derivatives before the project started.At the same time,Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf has also broken the pattern that the animation images are applied only to toys,stationery and food,and _.Altogether,the films innovative and entrepreneurial approach 10)_Home Listeningbenefited fromexpanded image licensing to new areashas set thebest possible example for local animation enterprises.UNIT 6Post-Olympic AgeAudio Task 2 Checking the Facts 1.Six Olympic venues have been opened to the public one year after the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.2.The kinds of venues people are most likely to visit are the ones which have most recently been opened to the public.3.Only a small percentage of volunteers chose to continue serving the city after the Olympics.Listen to the audio clip again and decide whether the following statements are True(T)orFalse(F).ScriptScriptFTFVideo Task 3 Checking Your ComprehensionWatch this part of the video clip and answer the following questions.ScriptScriptAnswer:They resulted in the construction of an excellent transport network.1.Now that the 2004