新视野大学英语视听说教程第一册最新版Unit7答案(含听力原文)

新视野大学英语视听说教程第一册最新版Unit7答案(含听力原文)II.ListeningSkillsIdentifyingPrices1.M:Iwanttwocorrectionpensandanotebook.Howmucharethey?:$1.95foreachcorrectionpen.$5.00forthenotebook.:Howmuchdoesthemanhavetopay?2.W:Ooh,it’sonly$9.8.IbetJanewouldlovethisbluevase.Flowersarereallyherthing.:Thesalesgirlsaiditis30%offtoday,anditwillbethenormalpricetomorrow.:Howmuchwillthevasecosttomorrow?3.W:Wow,whatawonderfulyardsale.Didyouseethesofa?It’singoodshape,andhe’ssellingitforjust$100.Yeah.Andthatcomputer,just$150.Whatasteal!TheonewesawlastSaturdaywasthreetimesasexpensiveasit.Howmuchwasthecomputertheysawlastweek?4.M:Hi.I’dliketobooktwoticketsforthisweekend’sconcert.Howmuchforgeneraladmission?W:Generaladmissionis$25perticketandisstandingroomonly.Seatticketsrangefrom$35to$50,dependingonthesectionyouwant.Q:Howmucharetwoseattickets?W:Hey,Nancy.I’vegotthiscouponthatsaysifIbuythreecansofCoke,Igetafreebagofchips.M:You’dbetterlookatitmorecarefully.ItsaysthreebottlesofCoke.Thebottlesareoverthere.$1.30foreach.Q:HowmuchwillthemanpaytogetthreecansofCokeandabagofchips?1.D2.B3.C4.B5.DIII.ListeningInTask1:MallsintheU.S.MallsarepopularplacesforAmericanstogo.Peoplelikemallsformanyreasons.Theyfeelsafebecausemallshaveprivatesecurityguardsandsometimesevenpolicestations.Parkingisusuallyfree,andtheweatherinsideisalwaysfine.Thenewestmallshavebeautifulrestareaswithwaterfallsandlargegreentrees.ThelargestmallintheUnitedStatesistheMalofAmericainMinnesota.Itcovers4.2millionsquarefeet.Ithas350stores,eightnightclubs,andaseven-acrepark!Thereareparkingspacesfor12,750cars.About750,000peopleshopthereeveryweek.ThefirstindoormallintheUnitedStateswasbuiltin1965inMinnesota,butnowmallsareliketowncenterswherepeoplecometodomanythings.Theyshop,eatfoodsfromallovertheworld,andseemoviesattheaters.Somepeopleevengettheirdailyexercisefromthenewsportof“mallwalking.”Othersgotomallstomeetfriends.Insomemalls,peoplecanseeadoctororadentistandevenattendchurch.Inaword,peoplecandojustabouteverythinginmalls.1.A2.C3.B4.D5.DTask2:OnlineShoppingW:Hey,Don,onlineshoppingissopopularnowadays.Whereisagoodplacetobuyelectronicsonline?M:Hmmm.IusuallygotoAmazon.com.SometimesIuseeBay.W:Really,I’veneverusedeitherofthose.Whataretheyallabout?M:Well,eBayisanauctionsite.Peopleputtheirstuffupforsale,andthenotherpeopleloginandifthey’reinterestedinoneitem,theybidonit.Ifyouwanttobid,youputintheamountthatisthemostyou’rewillingtopay.Then,byacertaindeadline,thehighestbidgetstheitem.W:Interesting.Then,ifyourbidisthehighest,howdoyoupay?M:Well,youcanusuallysendacheckormoneyorder.Or,youcanuseasystemcalledPayPalwhichletsyoupaybycreditcardonline.W:Hoedoyougetyourstuff?M:Well,aftertheauction,eBayputsyoudirectlyintouchwiththeseller,andthenyouarrangeforthemtosendittoyou.Youcancheckitoutatwww.eBay.com.W:Isurewill.AndhowaboutthatAmazonplaceyousaid?M:Amazon.comislikeanactualstore,justonline.Theyselljustabouteverything,eitherneworuseditems.Ifindthepricesareusuallyagooddealcheaperthaninastore.W:That’swhatI’veheard.Ithinkthatbuyingsomethingsonline,likebooks,orDVDs,isareallygoodidea,butIcouldneverbuyclothesonline.M:Iknowwhatyoumean.Thingsthatyouneedtosee,touchandfeelfirst,beforeyoubuy,arehardtobuyonline.Butthenagain,there’relotsofpeoplewhobuyeverythingonline!W:Doyouthinkit’ssafe?Imean,I’veheardthatpeoplecanstealyourcreditcardnumberovertheInternet.M:Well,Ithinkthatisdoeshappen,butit’sveryrare.Allinall,it’sprettysafe.W:Andwhatifyouwanttoreturnsomething?M:Ithinkthat’sprobablyeasierifyouboughtitinarealstore.But,theseonlinestoresandsellersoftenhaveverygoodreturnpolicies.Youjustneedtopackageitallbackupagain.W:Apainintheneckifyouaskme!1.It’sanauctionsitewherepeopleputtheirstuffupforsale,andthenotherpeopleloginandbidonit.2.Theycansendacheckormoneyorder,oruseasystemcalledPayPalwhichletsthempaybycreditcardonline.3.Theonlinestoreputsthebuyerdirectlyintouchwiththeseller,andthenthebuyercanaskthesellertosendtheitemsover.4.Shecouldneverbuyclothesonline.5.Youjustneedtopackageitallbackupagain.Task3:Bewareofbargains!Eversinceancienttimes,peoplehavealwayslovedabargain.Iftheythinktheyaregettinga“gooddeal”theywillgrabitup,whateveritis.Somepeoplebuyclothestheywillneverwear,orfurnituretheyhavenoneedorroomfor.Someevenbuycarstheycan’taffordsimplybecausetheautodealerishavingasale.Thereisanoldsaying:“Yougetwhatyoupayfor.”Andanothersaying:“Ifapriceseemstoogoodtobetrue,itprobablyis.”Sometimesstoresfeaturepoorerqualitygoodsatpricesthatarenotreallyreduced.Somestoresoffer“unbelievablebargainprices”onunitcosts,thenaddonhiddenchargessothatthefinalpriceisthesameastheregularprice—orsometimesevenhigher.Therearebargainstobehad,butthesafestwayistofindaretailerthatyoucantrust,andtobecautious.TheRomanshadasaying:“Letthebuyerbeware!”Theideaisastruetodayasiteverwas.Peoplehavealwayslovedabargain.Iftheythinktheyaregettinga“gooddeal”,theywillgrabitwhateveritis.Butyougetwhatyoupayfor.Sometimesstoresfeaturepoorerqualitymerchandiseatpricesthatarenotreallyreduced.Somestoresoffer“unbelievablebargainprices”onunitcosts,thenaddonhiddenchargessothatthefinalpriceisthesameasorevenhigherthantheregularprice.Therearebargainstobehad,butthesafestwayistofindaretailerthatyoucantrust,andtobecautious.Task4:AnAnnouncementWelcometoourGiftShop!Timetostartthinkingaboutgiftsforyourfriends!Thebestflowers,cards,stationery,dolls,orientalgifts,artprintsandposters,hand-madegifts,andwoodworkarearrivingdaily.Remember,allthegiftsarecarefullychosenbytopprofessionals!YoucangetallyourfavoritegiftsatadiscountoftwentypercenthereatGiftShop!IV.SpeakingOutNowYourTurnKatherine:Peter,whereareyouoffto?Peter:Justgoingtothebookstore.Katherine:Oh,thephotoshopisnextdoortoit.Wouldyoumindpickingupmypicturesforme?Peter:Allright.Wantanythingfromthebookstore?Katherine:Well,couldyoupickupastapler,please?Mypapersareinamess.Peter:Noproblem.Model2Couldyoudomeafavor?NowYourTurnNicole:HeyRobert,wouldyoutakealookatthisforme?Mycomputerismakingafunnynoise.Robert:Sure,letmehavealook.Hmm,seemslikesomethinghadgonewrongwithyourharddrive.Nicole:Really?Well,thencouldyoudomeafavor?Ineedtogetitfixedrightaway.Wouldyougivemearidetothestore?Robert:Noproblem.Butitisstillunderwarranty?Nicole:I’mafraidnot.It’sseveralyearsold.Robert:Let’shopetherepairsarenottooexpensive.Model3Iwaswonderingifyoucouldpossibly…NowYourTurnSusan:IwishIhadn’tgonetotownthismorning.Ilostmypurseattheshoppingcenter.Michael:I’msorrytohearthat.Whatareyougoingtodonow?Susan:IguessI’llgobacktocheckattheLostandFound.AndIwaswonderingifyoucouldpossiblylendmesomemoneyforthebusfare.EverycentIhadwasinmypurse.Michael:I’llbegladto.Here’stendollars,ordoyouneedmore?V.Let’sTalkJack:TherecertainlyarealotofCDsonsaleheretoday.IhopethenewLinkinParkisonsale.Whatwereyouthinkingofpickingup?Jane:Well,youknowme,Jack.Iloveclassicmusic.IwasthinkingofeithertheBeatlesorElvis’“GreatestHits.”Jack:Jane,whenareyougoingtogetwiththetimes?ClassicRockisnotclassic;it’sjustold.Jane:Yes,well,PopRockallsoundsthesametome.Forme,theClassicRockreallystandsout.It’swhatstarteditall.Jack:It’salsobeenplayedamilliontimes.Don’tyougettiredofit?Jane:No,never.Oh,there’sasalesperson;let’saskhimwhattheyhaveonsale.Salesman:CanIhelpyou?Jack:Yes,myfriendandIwerelookingforsomeCDs.Wewerehopingtheywouldbeonsale.MyfriendislookingforsomeolderselectionsliketheBeatlesorElvis’“GreatestHits.”Iwasreallyhopingyou’dhavethenewLinkinParkonsale,butifnot,I’malsolookingforNickelback.Salesman:Well,Ihavesomegoodnewsandsomebadnews.ThegoodnewsisthatalloftheCDsyouhaveaskedforareonsale.ThebadnewsiswehavejustsoldoutofElvis’“GreatestHits”,butwecanorderoneforyou.Jane:(toherfriend)SoldoutofElvis!Thatmustmeanhe’sprettypopular.(tothesalesman)Youneedtoorderitin?Howdoesthatwork?Salesman:Well,ifyougivemeyourtelephonenumber,whenwegetit,oneofourstaffwillgiveyouacall.Thenyoucansomeandpickitup.Itshouldn’tbemorethanaweek.Jane:Okay,well,I’lltaketheBeatlesCDrightnow,andyoucanordertheElvisforme.I’llgiveyoumyphonenumber.Jack:AndIwilltakethenewLinkinParkfornow.I’mafraidIonlyhaveenoughforoneCD.Salesman:Thesalelaststilltheendofthemonth.Inthemeantime,I’llgetyourCDsforyou,andI’lltakedownyournumberforthatElvisorder.Boy,he’salwaysapopularseller!Jane:Iknow!ColumnAColumnBJack2.3.4.8Jane1.5.6.7ForReferenceAB,persuadeAtobuythejeans.I’mtellingyou,thejeanswilllookgreatonyou.A,giveyourimpressionofthejeans.They’renice,butIthinkI’mgoingtolookaroundalittlefirst.B,pushAtobuythejeans.Weonlyhaveafewpairsleft.A,trytobeatdowntheprice.They’rejusttooexperience.Ifyougivemeadiscount,maybeI’llbeinterested.B,makeanoffer.Sincethesejeansseemexactlyspeciallymadeforyou,I’llgiveyouafivepercentdiscount.A,bargainwithB.Makeittenpercent,andI’lltakethem.BB,askAwhetherhe/shehasdonesomethingwrongwiththeWalkman.Well,Sir/Miss.WhatexactlydidyoudowiththeWalkmanwhenyougotithome?A,complainandexplaintheproblem.Why?Ididnothing.Iputitsomebatteriesandturnediton,butitjustwouldn’twork.B,offerasuggestion.Well,I’mafraidwedon’thaveanymoreofthesemodelsinstock.Wouldyoumindchangingitforanothertype?A,askifyoucangetarefund.Notifitcostsmoremoney.CanIjustgetmymoneyback?B,AnswerA’squestionandmakeanoffer.I’mafraidit’soutstorepolicythatwecanonlyexchangeit.Butforonlytwentydollarsmore,youcangetanewmodel.A,giveyouropiniononB’soffer.Butthat’swhatyoutoldmeaboutthismodellastweek!VI.FurtheringListeningandSpeakingTask1:Doescomplainingwork?Manypeopletoleratebadserviceorinferiorproductsratherthanmakeacomplaint.Theyfeelthatcomplainingwon’tdoanygood.Infact,they’rewrong:complainingworksbecausecompaniesdon’twantdissatisfiedcustomers.Ifyouhaveacomplaint,dosomethingaboutitrightaway.Thelongeryouwait,theharderitwillbetogetyourcomplaintsettled.First,youcancomplaintooneoftheclerks.Iftheycannothelpyou,thenaskpolitelytospeaktoamanager.Also,manystoreshaveCustomerServicerepresentativeswhosejobistosolveproblemsincustomerrelations.Thesepeopleareeagertoassistbecausecompaniesrealizethatdissatisfiedcustomerscandamagetheirreputations.Youshouldalwaysinsistonyourownrightsasacustomer.Youhavetherighttoreceiveaproductyouorderedintimelymannerandingoodcondition.Withairlines,youhavetherighttobeontheflightyou’vebooked.Youcanalsoexpectadiscountifyoureceivelessthanyouhaveagreedupon—ahotelroomwithaviewofabrickwallinsteadofanoceanview,forexample.1.toleratecomplaint2.doanygooddissatisfiedcustomers3.longerhardersettled4.CustomerServicesolveproblems5.therightinatimelymannerTask2:CreditCardsBecausecreditcardshavesomanyadvantages,theirusehasbecomewidespread.Unfortunately,however,creditcardsaremajorsourcesofproblemstosocietyasawhole.First,thereistheissueoffraud.Stolencreditcardsaddtothecostofallmerchandiseascompanieswriteofftheselossesbyaddingtothecostofallgoods.Second,therearethepersonalmisfortunes.Creditcardcompanieschargeexceptionallyhighratesofinterest(about20%),butbecausethecardsaresoeasytouse,manypeoplebutbeyondtheirabilitytorepay.Also,thereareoftentoogenerouslimitstotheamountofcreditonecanhave;asaresult,manypeoplerunupsuchhighdebtsthattheygobankrupt.Currently,itiseasyforpeopletoownmanycreditcards.Whenonecreditcardis“maxedout”theysimplyswitchtoanother.Althoughindividualcreditcardshavelimits,thenumberofcreditcardsisnotlimited.Peoplewithtencreditcards,eachwitha$5,000limit,have$50,000ofcredit,eventhoughtheymightnotbeabletopayalloftheirbills.Thiscaneasilyleadtobankruptcy.Perhapspeopleshouldbegivenanabsolutecreditlimitsetasacertainpercentagesoftheirimcome.1.F2.F3.F4.T5.TTask3:ATongueTwisterBettyBottaboughtsomebutter.“But,”shesaid,“thisbutterisbitter.PutabitofbetterbutterWillmakemybutterbetter.”SosheboughtabitofbutterBetterthanthebitterbutter.Anditmadeherbutterbetter.SoitwasbetterthanBettyBottaBoughtabitofbitterbutter.