听力教程1 第2版 (戴炜栋 施心远)Unit7

Unit 7

Listening Course 2

Section One Tactics for Listening

Part 1: Phonetics

Focus Stress, Intonation and Accent Understanding rising or falling tone.

Exercise:

An American film star is talking to you about his likes and dislikes. Has he finished speaking? Tick the right box.

Tick the right box1Finished his sentenceWants to add sth.

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Part 2 Listen and Note-taking

Mountain Rescue Service Focus: Selecting key words Organizing notes in the form of an outline

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A mountain rescue team at work in the Lake District

Ex. A: Fill in the key words in the sentences

1. The first thing that happens is that the person who reports the accident is closely questioned. 2. They will also need to know how many people were involved in the accident and what kind of injuries there were. 3. The third party on the mountain is the back-up group.

4. Their job is to help the main party on its return journey. 5. The base is set up near telephone so that extra help can be contacted without delay.

Ex. B: Take notes and complete the following outline.

Mountain Rescue Service

I. The rescue group finds out a number of details. A. The place where the accident happened. B. The time of the accident. C. Details about the victim.

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II. Then the rescue team’s call-out procedure begins. A. Team members keep their personal equipment at home so as to be ready to set off within 15 minutes of receiving the call. B. The advance party of about 4 people sets off right away. 1. They carry a radio telephone with them to send details to the main party and to the base. 2. They are also equipped and trained to give immediate medical assistance.

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C. The main party follows the advance party. 1. They carry a radio telephone and more supplies, including a stretcher for thevictim.

D. The 3rd party on the mountain is the back-up group. 1. Their job is to help the main party on itsreturn journey.

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III. Rescue control is set up in a mobile base. A. This vehicle carries the team’s supplies other than personal equipment. B. It is equipped with radio telephone and the means of providing hot food and drinks. C. The base is set up near a telephone so that extra help, for example ambulance, doctor, helicopter or reserves, can be contacted without delay.

Section Two Listening Comprehension

Part 1 Dialogues

Focus: Identify arguments Recognize specific details Make inferences

Vocabulary:fitness nut:

Dialogue 1 Stressed Out

someone who is so ardently devoted to being in shape or in good physical condition that it resembles an addiction -a hard nut (to crack)mediate:

think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes

yoga: a system of exercises

practiced as part of the Hindu discipline to promote control of the body and mind 瑜珈beat: very tired beaten: defeated

Some colloquial expressions of “beat”

1. Beat it ! 快走！快滚开！(讨厌某人用) 2. Can you beat that (it)? 你见过这等事儿吗？(惊讶、恼怒) 3. It beats me. E.g. -It beats me how he did it. -A: He wanted to know where you were. B: What for? A: Beats me. 4. What beats me is …. -What beats me is how they solved the problem.

Ex. Listen to Mia and her friend talking about stress and decide whether the statements are true or false

1. F. (You look beat means you look tired.) 2. T. (Mia: I’ve got a million things to do….Just lots of deadlines.) 3. T. (Mia: I’m working on the house too, you know. I’m trying to fix it up.) 4. T. 5. F. (Friend: You really should ride a bicycle to the store or walk to work a couple of days a week, or go swimming …. You don’t have to become a fitness nut, you know.)