新视野大学英语视听说教程2第三版BOOK2 UNIT5

演示文档路漫漫其悠远少壮不努力，老大徒悲伤新视野大学英语视听说教程2第三版BOOK2UNIT5Unit5UrbanpulseLearningobjectivesOpeningupLookatthepictures.Workinpairsanddiscuss.Whichcityisthebestcityforlivinginyourmind?Why?Openingup AccommodationinCopenhagenischeaperthaninmanyotherEuropeancapitals; Publictransportiswellorganized; Copenhagenhasarichculturallife; Flexibleworkcultureandextensive,affordablechildcaresystem.Lookatthepictures.Workinpairsanddiscuss.Whichcityisthebestcityforlivinginyourmind?Why?Copenhagen(哥本哈根)IthinkCopenhagenisthebestcityforliving.Openingup Thereisnoendtothevastarrayofentertainment,artsandcultureexperiences; Tokyohasexcellentandreliablepublictransportation; Tokyoisalsooneofthesafestcapitalsintheworld.Lookatthepictures.Workinpairsanddiscuss.Whichcityisthebestcityforlivinginyourmind?Why?IthinkTokyoisthebestcityforliving.Tokyo(东京)OpeningupIthinkMunichisthebestcityforliving.Lookatthepictures.Workinpairsanddiscuss.Whichcityisthebestcityforlivinginyourmind?Why?Munich(慕尼黑) Munichisagreencitythankstoitsmanyparks; Munichenjoysanexcellentlevelofhealth; LifeinMunichissignificantlycheaper; Munichhasanexcellentandreliablepublictransportationsystem; Munichisaprosperousbigcitywithacozysmall-townatmosphere.ListeningtotheworldSharingListeningViewing*ListeningtotheworldSharingThepodcastismainlyaboutwhetherpeopleenjoycitylife,thegoodthingsaboutlivinginacityandthemainproblemsincities.1)cities2)mixofpeople3)peaceandquietListeningtotheworldSharing1CFDA5B6EListeningtotheworldSharingListeningtotheworld CulturalNotes GlobeTheaterItisatheaterinLondonassociatedwithWilliamShakespeare.Itwasbuiltin1599byShakespeare’splayingcompany,andwasdestroyedbyfirein1613.AsecondGlobeTheaterwasbuiltonthesamesiteby1614andclosedin1642.AmodernreconstructionoftheGlobe,named“Shakespeare’sGlobe”,openedin1997.SharinghorriblygetroundListeningtotheworldListeningtotheworldSharingonthegotaketimeoutmissingoutSharingD:Ithinkweshouldbetryingtoencourageum,moresortof6)________________so,cycling,um,andencouragingpeopletowalk,andusetheircarsless. greentransportListeningtotheworldDSharingE:Ithinkthere’snotmuchthatyoureallycandoabout7)______.BecauseIthinkit’sasocialissue.Soifpeopleare–youhaveto,kindof,addresswhypeopleare8)___________________beforeyoucandoanythingaboutit. crimeListeningtotheworldEcommittingcrimesListeningtotheworldIcomefromasmalltowninthemountainareasintheeastofChina. Ithasbeautifulsceneryandapleasantclimate,neithertoocoldnortoohot. Itisaquiettownwithaprettyrelaxinglifestyle. Theresidentstherearekind,friendlyandhelpful. Ilikethepleasantatmosphereoflivinginsuchasmalltown.Sharing1Whatarethegoodthingsaboutlivinginyourhometown?Listeningtotheworld2Whatarethemainproblemsinyourhometown?Sharing Sincemyhometownisinthemountainsandisfarfrombigcities,thebusservicethereispoorandinfrequent. Itisalsodifficultforchildrentoreceiveagoodeducationlocally.Somanychildrenhavetoliveinboardingschools. Amoreseriousproblemisthatitisinconvenienttogotohospital.Whenitisanemergencycase,itcanbeamatteroflifeanddeath.Listeningtotheworld3Whatdoyouthinkofcitylife?Sharing Thereisgreaterconvenience,diversityandchoicelivinginabigcity.Therearealotofthingstoseeanddo,andI’llneverfeelbored.Andtherearealsomanyopportunitiesformeinbigcities. Butmoreopportunitiesalsomeanmorechallenges.SoIhavetobequitecompetitivetosurviveinabigcity.Generallyspeaking,Ilikelivinginabigcity.ListeningtotheworldSharingListeningViewingListeningtotheworldListeningInmyopinion,theimportantcriteriaforagoodcityaresafety,affordablehousing,soundeducationandhealthcaresystem,pleasantclimateandenvironment,abundantleisureandculturalfacilities,goodpublicservices,andconvenienttransportation.1Whataretheimportantcriteriaforagoodcity?ListeningtotheworldListening Weihaiisacoastalgardencitywithapleasantclimate,cleanair,beautifulnaturalscenery,bluesea,softsand,cleanandsafestreetsaswellassmallEuropeanstyleresidentialbuildings. Itisamodern,up-to-datecitythatstillmaintainsthecharmandatmosphereofasmalltown.2WhichcityinChinadoyouthinkisthebestcityforliving?Why?Inmyopinion,WeihaiisthebestcityforlivinginChina.ListeningtotheworldListeningListeningskills AdditionalTips Understandingprosandcons Typicalevaluativeadjectives.e.g.good,great,fantastic,perfect;bad,terrible,reckless,irresponsible.Sentencestructures:Thegoodthing/advantageis…,Theproblem/disadvantage/downside/limitationis…,e.g.Thepublictransportsystemisterrible.(con)Thegoodthingisthatthefoodischeap.(pro)ListeningtotheworldListeningListeningskills AdditionalTips Verbs:e.g.Televisioncantrapusonthecouchandstopourbrainsfromworkinghard.Conjunctions:e.g.however,nevertheless,but.Thespeaker’sopinione.g.ifaspeakerpresentstwoalternativesolutionstoaproblem,oneofwhichhe/sheagreeswith,whiletheotherhe/shedoesnot,thespeakerwillusuallytalkoftheonehe/shedoesnotapproveoffirstandthentheonehe/shewantstopromotesecond.ListeningtotheworldListeningshoppinggoodnightlifesafecheapterribleDubai Cities Pros Cons •agreatcityfor1)__________andgoingout•areally2)____________,withlotsofbarsandclubs•notmuchcrime,3)_____streets4)_______petrol•lotsofcheaptaxis •alotofpeople,verycrowded•5)_________traffic ListeningtotheworldListeningrestaurantsfantasticfastgreencrowdedTokyo Cities Pros Cons •cheapJapanesefoodinthesupermarketsand6)___________•7)________metrosystem,very8)_____andcheap•lotsofparksand9)______spaces,lesspollutedthanpeoplethink themetrois10)________ ListeningtotheworldListeningfriendlyatmospherecleansafeseeSydneydobeautifulperfectculturetoomuch Cities Pros Cons •lotsofyoung,11)________people,areallygood12)_____________•13)_______and14)______streets•lotsofthingsto15)____and16)______•beautifulbuildings•oneofthemost17)________coastlinesintheworld•18)________weather•agreatcafé19)________ 20)________trafficandaterriblepublictransportsystem ListeningtotheworldListening1Whichofthethreecitiesdoyoulikemost?Why?IlikeSydneymainlybecauseofitsbeautifulharbor,beachesandbuildings.Ialsolikeitswarmweatherandcaféculture.ListeningtotheworldListening2Whichothercitydoyouknowwell?Writedownallthepositiveandnegativethingsaboutthecity.Thentaketurnstoexplainwhyyoulikeordon’tlikethecity. Positivethings:greatemploymentoptions,bettereducationforchildren,excellenthealthcare,excellentculturalandrecreationalfacilities,convenientpublictransportation,andcolorfulnightlife. Negativethings:highlivingexpensesandgreatpressure.ThecityIchooseisShanghai.ListeningtotheworldSharingListeningViewingListeningtotheworldViewing1WhoareTheZimmers?Whatmakesthemdifferentfromotherrockgroups? Thebandisverydifferentfromotherrockgroupsinthatitistheworld’soldestrockband,withthemembers’combinedageexceeding3,000. TheZimmersareaBritishrockband.ListeningtotheworldViewing2HowdidTheZimmersbecomefamous?TheyrecordedaversionofTheWho’ssong“MyGeneration”inthefamousAbbeyRoadStudios,whichearnedthemgreatpopularityonYouTube,andthengotinvitedtoappearonAmerica’sbiggestchatshowinHollywood.ListeningtotheworldViewing1acombinedage3402forgotten;stuckindoors;feltright;16times;closure4availableonline;TwomillionListeningtotheworldViewing1HowdoyouthinkTheZimmerschangedtheseoldpeople’slives?TheZimmershavecompletelychangedtheseoldpeople’slives.Theyusedtofeellonely,forgottenandcastasidebysociety.ButTheZimmersofferedthemanexcellentopportunitytomakefriends,tocomealiveandmostimportantofall,tobeheardagainbysociety.ListeningtotheworldViewing2WhatproblemsdooldpeopleinChinahave?Whowilltakecareofthemwhentheyareinneedofhelpandcare? the4-2-1type; asocialissuecausedbymanyotherpracticalproblemsinsociety.ListeningtotheworldViewing3Whatdoyouthinkoftheamendmentofthelaw?Canyouthinkofbetterwaystoimproveoldpeople’slivesinChina?Ithinktheintentionofthelawisgood,butitwilldolittletochangethestatusquo. somedetailsarevague;noclarificationofthepenalties toomuchpressureonmigrantworkers maycausemorefamilyconflictsandresentmenttowardelderlyparentsPeoplehavetoestablishmoreday-carecenters;hireaides.SpeakingforcommunicationRole-playConversation11Q:Wherearethespeakers?Inahotel.2Q:Whatistheproblem?Theairconditioningdoesn’twork.3Q:Whatdoesthereceptionistoffertodo?Shewillsendsomeoneuptolookintoit.SpeakingforcommunicationRole-playConversation21Q:Wherearethespeakers?Inarestaurant.2Q:Whatistheproblem?Theywaitedabout20minutesforatabletheybooked,anotherhourfortheirmeal,andwereaskedtopaytheservicecharge.3Q:Whatreasondoesthemanagergive?Itwasaverybusytimeofyear.SpeakingforcommunicationRole-playConversation31Q:Wherearethespeakers?Inatrainstation.2Q:Howlonghasthewomanwaited?Shehaswaitedforoveranhour.3Q:Whyisshesurprised?Becausethemansaidthetrainwasdelayedbecauseof“thewrongtypeofsnow”.SpeakingforcommunicationRole-play1C2C3R4R5C6RSpeakingforcommunicationRole-playSpeakingskills AdditionalTips Makingandrespondingtocomplaints Makingcomplaints UsesomepoliteexpressionsExcuseme,thereseems/appearstobesomethingwrongwith...I’msorrytosaythis,butI’mnotatallhappywith…Iwonderifyoucouldhelpmewith…Informalexpressions•I’mratherannoyedabout…•I’mdisturbedabout…•Icannotputupwith…•I’vehadenoughof…•Itwastimeyoudid…•I’mfedupwith(someonedoing)something…SpeakingforcommunicationRole-playSpeakingskills Respondingtocomplaints Usesomepoliteexpressions Ican’ttellyouhowsorryIam,Iapologizefortheinconvenience…Icanunderstandhowdisappointedyoumustbeabout…Well,I’mafraidthereisn’tmuchwecandoaboutitrightnow.I’mafraidwecan’thelpyouatthemoment. AdditionalTips MakingandrespondingtocomplaintsSpeakingforcommunicationRole-playSituation1Thefridgedoesn’twork.A:Hello.Couldyouhelpme?There’saproblemwiththefridge.B:Ohyes?A:I’vejusttriedtoturniton,butitdoesn’twork.B:OK,we’lllookintoitrightaway.I’llsendsomeoneup.It’llbeaboutfiveminutes,OK?A:Thanks.B:You’rewelcome.Andsorryaboutthat.SpeakingforcommunicationRole-playSituation2Youservedmethewrongdish!A:Hello.Couldyouhelpme?B:Yes?A:Iaskedforpastawithchicken.ButIwasgivenpastawithfish.B:I’mterriblysorryforthemistake.Iwillbringtherightdishinfiveminutes.A:Thanks.B:You’rewelcome.Andagain,sorryaboutthat.SpeakingforcommunicationRole-playA:I’mafraidIhaveacomplaint.CouldIspeaktothedirectorofourschool,please?B:Yes,pleasegoahead.I’mthedirector.A:Goodafternoon,sir.I’msorrytotroubleyou,buttheheatdoesn’tworkanditiswinter.B:I’mreallysorryaboutthat.I’vealreadysentsomepeopletolookintoit.Situation3What’swrongwiththeschoolfacilities?(Tobecontinued)SpeakingforcommunicationRole-playA:Thankyou.AndanotherthingIhavetosayisthattheequipmentintheSelfAccessCenterisfaulty.B:I’msorrybutthere’snothingwecandoatthemoment.Weknowsomeequipmentthereisbeyondrepair,andweplantopurchasesomenewequipmentbutthefundshavenotbeenapprovedyet.A:That’stoobad.Anyhow,thankyou.B:You’rewelcome.(Continued)SpeakingforcommunicationGroupdiscussionGetideasSpeakingforcommunicationGroupdiscussionDiscussandorganizeideas•Highhouseholdincome(Rank:3)•Lowcrimerate(Rank:5)•Goodpublictransportation(Rank:2)•Goodculturalatmosphere(Rank:3) Highaveragehouseprice(Rank:2) Highunemploymentrate(Rank:2) Fewerdoctorsper1,000people(Rank:5) Poorairquality(Rank:1) Cities Pros Cons ASpeakingforcommunicationGroupdiscussionDiscussandorganizeideas•Reasonableaveragehouseprice(Rank:3)•Comparativelylowercrimerate(Rank:3)•Goodpublictransportation(Rank:1)•Goodculturalatmosphere(Rank:2) •Lowhouseholdincome(Rank:5)•Highunemploymentrate(Rank:1)•Fewerdoctorsper1,000people(Rank:4)•Poorairquality(Rank:2) Cities Pros Cons BSpeakingforcommunicationGroupdiscussionDiscussandorganizeideas•Reasonablepopulationgrowthrate(Rank:4)•Goodairquality(Rank:5)•Prettygoodpublictransportation(Rank:4)•Goodculturalatmosphere(Rank:1) •Relativelylowerhouseholdincome(Rank:4)•Highaveragehouseprice(Rank:1)•Higherunemploymentrate(Rank:3)•Highercrimerate(Rank:2)•Fewerdoctorsper1,000people(Rank:3) Cities Pros Cons CSpeakingforcommunicationGroupdiscussionDiscussandorganizeideas•Highhouseholdincome(Rank:1)•Loweraveragehouseprice(Rank:4)•Lowerunemploymentrate(Rank:4)•Lowercrimerate(Rank:4)•Moredoctorsper1,000people(Rank:1)•Goodairquality(Rank:4)•Prettygoodpublictransportation(Rank:3) •Higherpopulationgrowthrate(maycreateproblems)(Rank:2)•Relativelypoorculturalatmosphere(Rank:4) Cities Pros Cons DSpeakingforcommunicationGroupdiscussionDiscussandorganizeideas•Highhouseholdincome(Rank:2)•Loweraveragehouseprice(Rank:5)•Lowunemploymentrate(Rank:5)•Lessrain(Rank:5)•Goodairquality(Rank:3) •Highcrimerate(Rank:1)•Fewerdoctorsper1,000people(Rank:2)•Higherpopulationgrowthrate(maycreateproblems)(Rank:1)•Poorerpublictransportation(Rank:5)•Poorerculturalatmosphere(Rank:5) Cities Pros Cons ESpeakingforcommunicationGroupdiscussionDiscussandorganizeideasCityD•highhouseholdincome;•lowlivingexpenses(lowerhouseprices);•betteremploymentopportunities(lowerunemploymentrate)•bettersecurity(lowercrimerate)•betterhealthcare(moredoctorsper1,000people)•goodairquality(lowerPM2.5);•prettygoodpublictransportation(higherpercentageoftheworkforceutilizingpublictransport)SpeakingforcommunicationGroupdiscussionPresentideasFurtherpracticeinlisteningShortconversations1Q:Whatattractsthewomanmostinabigcity?AAccesstovariousformsofentertainment.2Q:Whatdoweknowfromwhatthewomansaid?ASheprefersoutdoorparking.3Q:Whatdoesthewomanimply?BBigcitiesarenowgraduallylosingtheirappeal.4Q:Whatdoesthemansayabouttheagingproblem?ATheagingproblememergesearlierthanexpected.5Q:Whatdoesthewomanthinkaboutthepeoplelivinginbigcities?DTheyaremorelikelytohavementalproblems.FurtherpracticeinlisteningLongconversation1Q:WhatisEmilygoingtodo?ASheisgoingtomovetoSantaFe.2Q:WhatdidEmilythinklifeinSantaFewouldbelike?AItistedious.3Q:WhatisuniqueinSantaFeaccordingtotheman?DItshistory.4Q:WhatattractsartistsaroundtheworldtoSantaFe?BItscolorfulscenery.FurtherpracticeinlisteningPassage11Q:Whatshockedthespeaker?BThatparentsbuytheiryoungkidsexpensiveelectronicproducts.2Q:Whatisappropriateforslightlyolderkidsaccordingtothespeaker?DOld-fashionedpaperbooks.3Q:WhatisthebestthingaboutiPadsaccordingtothecouple?CTheykeepchildrenatdifferentagelevelsoccupied.4Q:WhatdoesthespeakerthinkofbuyingiPadsforkidsaftertalkingwiththecouple?DItisunderstandable.FurtherpracticeinlisteningPassage21)joinup2)reaction3)makesincreasingsense4)sustainable5)aims6)monitored7)accessto8)experimentingwith9)eye-catching10)commutingWrappingupUsethefollowingself-assessmentchecklisttocheckwhatyouhavelearnedinthisunit. Skills OK Needswork Icantalkaboutdifferentaspectsofcitylife. Icanunderstandprosandconswhilelistening. Icanmakeandrespondtocomplaints. Icandiscusstheprosandconsofacity. FuntimeEnjoyanvideoclipfromTheBigBangTheory.*