新交流英语第三册UNIT7-9

[00:00.00]UNIT 7 My favorite things;

[00:28.42]Warm up;

[00:29.71]Exercise A Listen to the four conversations.;

[00:34.46]Circle the word you hear in each one.;

[00:37.34]1.A:Thank you so     much for the     flowers.;

[00:41.84]B:Do you like   roses? A:Yes,they're just   perfect!;

[00:48.68]2.A:Do you like my     new sweater?I     got it for my     birthday.;

[00:55.51]B:Well actually,I   think your red   sweater is prettier.;

[00:58.93]A:Don't tell anyone,   but I agree with   you.;

[01:04.62]3.A:I love your new     towels.   B:I do too.Pink is   my favorite color.;

[01:16.41]4.A:I think your     dinnerware is     really     beautiful.;

[01:23.20]B:Thanks.It was a   gift from my aunt   and uncle.;

[01:28.84]Exercise B Listen to the conversations again.;

[01:35.53]Write the numbers of each conversation under the correct picture.;

[01:40.03]1.A:Thank you so     much for the     flowers.;

[01:44.89]B:Do you like   roses? A:Yes,they're just   perfect!;

[01:52.07]2.A:Do you like my     new sweater?I     got it for my     birthday.;

[01:58.46]B:Well actually,I   think your red   sweater is prettier.;

[02:02.12]A:Don't tell anyone,   but I agree with   you.;

[02:07.72]3.A:I love your new     towels.   B:I do too.Pink is     my favorite color.;

[02:19.36]4.A:I think your     dinnerware is     really     beautiful.;

[02:26.29]B:Thanks.It was a   gift from my aunt   and uncle.;

[02:30.55]Conversation Who are you buying presents for?;

[02:36.00]Exercise A;

[02:38.37]Listen and answer the question.What gift did Isabel and James choose?;

[02:45.21]Isabel:James,what do   you think of this   bowl?;

[02:51.94]James:It's nice,and   it looks handmade.   Who's it for?;

[02:56.10]Isable:My mom.She   collect ceramics.   Oh,look at this blue and white bowl!;

[03:01.45]It's even prettier than that one.;

[03:03.23]James:You're right.   This one has a   nicer design.;

[03:06.11]Isabel:Yes,I love   the design,and the   shape is beautiful,   too.;

[03:10.31]But I am worried about bringing a bowl like this home.;

[03:13.98]It's heavy,and it might break.;

[03:16.06]James:It could be   hard to get that   home.;

[03:18.63]Why don't you check out those tablecloth over there?;

[03:21.76]Something like that would be a lot easier to put in your suitcase.;

[03:25.42]Isabel:Oh,I don't   think my mom would   use a tablecloth   like that.;

[03:29.23]I want to find her something a little more elegant-;

[03:32.20]like those silver candlesticks!;

[03:34.93]James:Wow,those are   nice.The price is   pretty good,too.;

[03:39.09]In fact,do you mind if I get the same thing for my mom?;

[03:42.41]Isabel:Sure!They'll   never know.My   mom's in Chile and  yours is in Canada.;

[03:50.43]Exercise B Listen again and practice.;

[03:57.36]Isabel:James,what do   you think of this   bowl?;

[04:03.70]James:It's nice,and   it looks handmade.   Who's it for?;

[04:08.01]Isable:My mom.She   collect ceramics.   Oh,look at this blue and white bowl!;

[04:13.41]It's even prettier than that one.;

[04:15.19]James:You're right.   This one has a   nicer design.;

[04:18.11]Isabel:Yes,I love   the design,and the   shape is beautiful,   too.;

[04:22.22]But I am worried about bringing a bowl like this home.;

[04:25.94]It's heavy,and it might break.;

[04:28.02]James:It could be   hard to get that   home.;

[04:30.54]Why don't you check out those tablecloth over there?;

[04:33.71]Something like that would be a lot easier to put in your suitcase.;

[04:37.38]Isabel:Oh,I don't   think my mom would   use a tablecloth   like that.;

[04:41.29]I want to find her something a little more elegant-;

[04:44.21]like those silver candlesticks!;

[04:46.94]James:Wow,those are   nice.The price is   pretty good,too.;

[04:50.95]In fact,do you mind if I get the same thing for my mom?;

[04:54.36]Isabel:Sure!They'll   never know.My   mom's in Chile and  yours is in Canada.;

[05:03.72]Grammar in context Giving and receiving gifts.;

[05:10.56]Pronunciation;

[05:12.19]Exercise C;

[05:14.27]At the end of a question,the word for gets its full pronunciation.;

[05:19.72]However,for usually sounds like /fr/;

[05:23.63]when its comes at the beginning or in the middle of a sentence.;

[05:27.15]Listen and repeat these conversations.;

[05:31.16]1.A:Who is that gift     for?   B:It's /fr/ you.;

[05:38.89]2.A:Who did he buy     a watch for?   B:/Fr/ his     brother.;

[05:48.84]3.A:Who are these     flowers for?   B:They're /fr/     Margaret.;

[05:59.98]4.A:What's Tom     throwing a party     for?;

[06:06.57]B:/Fr/ Emma's   birthday.;

[06:12.02]Grammar in context Making comparisons.;

[06:20.59]Exercise C Listen.Circle the full form of each contraction you hear;

[06:28.36]1.She's got such   beautiful clothes.;

[06:38.66]2.They've got some   nice wine glasses.;

[06:50.65]3.I've got a   wonderful   coffeemaker.;

[07:01.89]4.He's got a   compact car.;

[07:12.59]5.We've got three   grown-up children.;

[07:23.83]6.You've got a very   large microwave.;

[07:37.35]Listening in context Focus strategy:;

[07:44.28]Listening for the gist and specific information;;

[07:48.14]inferring information.;

[07:50.22]First listening Exercise A;

[07:53.89]Listen to the dialog and complete the first two spaces on the gift tag.;

[07:59.88]F1:So,what should we   buy for Susan's   housewarming this   Saturday?;

[08:06.47]M1:How about this   dress here?;

[08:08.89]F1:A dress for a   housewarming   party?;

[08:11.17]No,Tom,we need to get her something for her new apartment.;

[08:14.54]M1:Okay.What about   these glasses?;

[08:17.41]F1:She's got some   glasses already.   I bought them for   her last week.;

[08:21.87]M1:Well,she needs a   vast for the   living room,;

[08:24.89]and this red one here is nice,but it's kind of expensive...;

[08:30.14]F1:Look at this blue   lamp.It's less   expensive;it's   only $30.;

[08:35.34]And,it's a better color for her living room,I think.;

[08:38.51]M1:It's perfect.   Let's get it.Hey   Anne,what's wrong?;

[08:43.07]F1:Oh nothing,;

[08:44.90]I just can't believe Susan is grown up and living in her own apartment now.;

[08:49.75]Do you think she'll still visit us?;

[08:51.93]M1:Of course she   will!;

[08:57.82]Second listening Exercise B;

[09:02.48]Listen again,and complete the chart. Compare your answers with a partner.;

[09:08.92]F1:So,what should we   buy for Susan's   housewarming this   Saturday?;

[09:15.55]M1:How about this   dress here?;

[09:17.83]F1:A dress for a   housewarming   party?;

[09:20.16]No,Tom,we need to get her something for her new apartment.;

[09:23.48]M1:Okay.What about   these glasses?;

[09:26.45]F1:She's got some   glasses already.   I bought them for   her last week.;

[09:30.81]M1:Well,she needs a   vast for the   living room,;

[09:33.83]and this red one here is nice,but it's kind of expensive...;

[09:39.08]F1:Look at this blue   lamp.It's less   expensive;it's   only $30.;

[09:44.38]And,it's a better color for her living room,I think.;

[09:47.50]M1:It's perfect.   Let's get it.Hey   Anne,what's wrong?;

[09:52.20]F1:Oh nothing,;

[09:53.88]I just can't believe Susan is grown up and living in her own apartment now.;

[09:58.74]Do you think she'll still visit us?;

[10:00.87]M1:Of course she   will!;

[10:06.51]Third listening Exercise C;

[10:11.47]Listen one last time and complete the third space on the gift tag.;

[10:16.47]How does this couple know Susan?;

[10:19.74]F1:So,what should we   buy for Susan's   housewarming this   Saturday?;

[10:26.37]M1:How about this   dress here?;

[10:28.55]F1:A dress for a   housewarming   party?;

[10:31.03]No,Tom,we need to get her something for her new apartment.;

[10:34.35]M1:Okay.What about   these glasses?;

[10:37.22]F1:She's got some   glasses already.   I bought them for   her last week.;

[10:41.72]M1:Well,she needs a   vast for the   living room,;

[10:44.70]and this red one here is nice,but it's kind of expensive...;

[10:49.90]F1:Look at this blue   lamp.It's less   expensive;it's   only $30.;

[10:55.10]And,it's a better color for her living room,I think.;

[10:58.22]M1:It's perfect.   Let's get it.Hey   Anne,what's wrong?;

[11:03.02]F1:Oh nothing,;

[11:04.56]I just can't believe Susan is grown up and living in her own apartment now.;

[11:09.56]Do you think she'll still visit us?;

[11:11.69]M1:Of course she   will!;

[11:18.22]UNIT 8 Do you have the time and the money?;

[11:24.91]Warm up;

[11:26.54]Exercise B Lena and Alex are talking about their jobs.;

[11:32.54]Listen for the answers to the questions below.;

[11:36.25]Lena:How do you like   your new job at   the movie theater?;

[11:39.77]Alex:Well,the work   is interesting,but   the boss makes me   unhappy.;

[11:44.42]Lena:What's the   problem?;

[11:45.81]Alex:He's always   trying to save   money.;

[11:48.34]"Watch the budget!" That's all I hear.;

[11:50.86]I want to spend $500 to advertise a new movie and he said,"Make it $50.";

[11:57.55]Lena:Fifty dollars?   That's not much.   What did you do?;

[12:01.86]Alex:I spent only   $50.I have to keep   him happy.;

[12:05.47]Lena:My boss is   always worried   about schedules.;

[12:08.84]Every day she says, "Watch the clock. Work faster.;

[12:12.65]You can get more done if you try.";

[12:14.88]Alex:And do you do   that?;

[12:16.22]Lena:Usually,but I'm   really glad when   the weekend comes.;

[12:20.03]Alex:I know what you   mean.;

[12:21.42]Lena:Except that  then I have to plan  what we're doing on  the weekend;

[12:24.98]and figure out how to pay for everything.;

[12:27.31]Alex:You just can't   win!;

[12:32.86]Conversation It's time for a break;

[12:39.29]Exercise A Listen and answer the question.;

[12:44.74]What will Mike do if he can save money?;

[12:48.61]Mike:Hey,Ben.What's   up?;

[12:53.31]Ben:I'm taking a   break and getting   some sun.;

[12:56.58]Mike:It must be nice   to work from home.;

[12:58.46]Ben:Sure it is!I get   to make my own   schedule.;

[13:01.28]But it does get a little quiet sometimes.;

[13:03.91]Mike:Well,you have   some good   neighbors to keep   you company.;

[13:06.73]Ben:How's your job   going,Mike?;

[13:08.51]Mike:I'm a little   bored.I'm thinking   about doing freelance Web design;

[13:12.87]But I worry that if I work from home, it'll be hard to concentrate.;

[13:16.54]Ben:That's not a big   problem for me.;

[13:18.72]Some days I don't feel like working,;

[13:21.14]but then I tell myself that writing is the job I love.;

[13:24.36]If I don't make myself write,then I won't have any income.;

[13:28.42]Mike:If I can save   some money,I think   I might try to   freelance.;

[13:32.29]Ben:Well,if my book   does well,I'll be   able to save some   extra money,too.;

[13:37.58]Then I can take a real break and go somewhere exciting.;

[13:44.42]Exercise B Listen again and practice.;

[13:51.70]Mike:Hey,Ben.What's   up?;

[13:56.30]Ben:I'm taking a   break and getting   some sun.;

[13:59.67]Mike:It must be nice   to work from home.;

[14:01.50]Ben:Sure it is!I get   to make my own   schedule.;

[14:04.38]But it does get a little quiet sometimes.;

[14:07.05]Mike:Well,you have   some good   neighbors to keep   you company.;

[14:09.87]Ben:How's your job   going,Mike?;

[14:11.56]Mike:I'm a little   bored.I'm thinking   about doing freelance Web design;

[14:16.06]But I worry that if I work from home, it'll be hard to concentrate.;

[14:19.73]Ben:That's not a big   problem for me.;

[14:21.76]Some days I don't feel like working,;

[14:24.24]but then I tell myself that writing is the job I love.;

[14:27.60]If I don't make myself write,then I won't have any income.;

[14:31.37]Mike:If I can save   some money,I think   I might try to   freelance.;

[14:35.48]Ben:Well,if my book   does well,I'll be   able to save some   extra money,too.;

[14:40.68]Then I can take a real break and go somewhere exciting.;

[14:49.44]Grammar in context Talking about work;

[14:55.78]Listening Exercise F Listen to the conversations.;

[15:02.07]Write make,makes, keep,or keeps in each blank.;

[15:09.15]1.F1:I'm a sales     representative.     I travel all     over the world.;

[15:15.94]M1:What do you sell?;

[15:17.08]F1:Medical equipment   X-ray machines and   things like that.;

[15:21.04]M1:Don't you get   tired of   traveling?;

[15:23.27]F1:Not at all.I'm   sixty-five years   old;

[15:26.34]and I feel like I'm twenty-five.;

[15:28.72]M1:Lucky you!;

[15:32.43]2.M2:I have to work     overtime again     tonight.;

[15:38.57]F2:How late will you   be working?;

[15:40.35]M2:Until about 8:00.   I work overtime   almost every day.;

[15:43.92]F2:Don't you hate   working so late?;

[15:46.10]M2:Not really.;

[15:47.14]I make an extra fifty or sixty dollars every week from overtime.;

[15:50.90]F2:That's not bad!;

[15:54.96]3.F3:I hope I can     open the windows     in my new office;

[16:01.70]M3:Don't all windows   open?;

[16:03.28]F3:No.In some   offices with   air-conditioning;

[16:06.16]they don't let you open the windows. Ever!;

[16:08.68]M3:Why is that a   problem?;

[16:10.32]F3:A lot of people   have become ill;

[16:11.90]because they don't have fresh air to breathe.;

[16:13.73]M3:I didn't know   that.;

[16:17.25]4.M4:I'm a    receptionist    at B &D    Manufacturing.;

[16:24.63]F4:That must be an   easy job.;

[16:26.56]You just say hello to people and ask them who they want to see,right?;

[16:31.02]M4:Well,there's more   to it than that.We   have seven phone   lines.;

[16:35.43]Every day I answer at least 300 phone calls.The phone never stops ringing.;

[16:41.22]F4:I didn't realize   that.;

[16:47.16]Listening in context Focus strategies:;

[16:54.49]Listening for dates and times;asking for clarification.;

[16:59.79]Exercise A;

[17:02.12]Imagine that you are answering your voice mail messages at work.;

[17:06.87]As you listen to each call,look at the schedule.;

[17:10.88]Put line through old plans and add new information.;

[17:16.33]Message 1[beep] M1:Hi there,it's Bob;

[17:22.67]Can we change our meeting from this Monday to Wednesday, the 6th,at 11:00?;

[17:28.07]If this won't work, let me know a better day and time for you.;

[17:35.15]Message 2 [beep] F1:Hello,this is   Mary Williams.;

[17:45.25]I would like to make an appointment with you for Tuesday,the fifth,;

[17:49.21]to talk about your company's website. Can we meet at 3:30?;

[17:57.29]Message 3[beep];

[18:03.13]M2:Hello,this is   Alan calling   from Worldwide   Travel;

[18:07.93]about your trip to New York City.;

[18:09.97]Your flight leaves on Friday,the eighth at 11:30;

[18:13.48]and returns on Tuesday,the twelfth.;

[18:18.29]Message 4 [beep];

[18:23.58]M3:Hi,it's your   brother Tommy.I'm   going to be late meeting you tonight.;

[18:30.02]If I finish work at 5:00,I'll meet you for dinner at 5:30.;

[18:37.50]Message 5 [beep];

[18:43.59]F2:Hi,it's Linda.;

[18:46.91]I can't meet you to talk about the budget on Monday, the fourth.;

[18:50.38]Let's talk about on Wednesday morning at 11:00 instead,okay?;

[18:58.50]Message 6 [beep] F3:Hello,this is   Dr.Kim's office.;

[19:08.50]We canceled your Thursday morning appointment at 8:30.;

[19:11.82]Your new appointment is for Friday,the fifteenth,at 9:15. See you then!;

[19:21.82]UNIT 9 A happy event;

[19:28.71]Warm up;

[19:29.90]Exercise B Listen.And circle the correct answer.;

[19:35.00]1.M1:Oh,Gina.Isn't   he handsome!He   looks just like   me.;

[19:43.37]F1:He sure is   good-looking,but I   think he looks   more like me.;

[19:48.42]M1:You may be right,   Gina.;

[19:52.97]2.M2:Doesn't Sarah     look wonderful.;

[19:58.77]To think we waited 18 years for this.;

[20:01.64]F2:We can certainly   be round of her.   She's accomplished   a lot .;

[20:05.36]M2:And I know she'll   do well at college   next year.;

[20:10.80]3.F3:Well,I'm glad     this day is     finally here.;

[20:18.18]M3:I agree.With all   the planning-  invitations,flowers  dresses,food-;

[20:23.68]I thought Iris would go crazy.;

[20:25.66]F3:Yes,but doesn't   she look lovely.I   know they'll be very happy together.;

[20:34.18]Conversation These are pictures from my graduation.;

[20:42.35]Exercise A Listen and answer the question.What is Phil's news?;

[20:49.88]Phil:Hi,Annie.;

[20:51.36]Annie:Hi,Phil.What   have you got   there?;

[20:53.74]Phil:I brought my   album for you to   look at.;

[20:55.87]Annie:Photos!I love   photos.Come on in.;

[20:59.83]Phil:These are the   pictures from my   graduation.;

[21:02.06]Annie:Are those your   parents?;

[21:03.45]Phil:Yes.I was so   glad they could   make it.;

[21:06.71]And this is my sister,the one in the flowered dress.;

[21:09.69]Annie:Oh,she's   pretty,isn't she?;

[21:12.01]Phil:Annie,I also   came by to tell   you my news.I   finally got a job.;

[21:17.17]Annie:Good for you.   Phil.;

[21:18.65]Phil:Yes,but,Annie,   the job is in New   York,so I'll have   to move there.;

[21:24.39]Annie:Oh,Phil,we'll   miss you,but   congratulations on   the job.;

[21:29.10]When do you have to be there?;

[21:30.54]Phil:Not for two   more months.;

[21:31.92]Annie:That means we   have time to plan   a party and say   good-bye properly.;

[21:39.30]Exercise B Listen again and practice.;

[21:45.74]Phil:Hi,Annie.;

[21:47.47]Annie:Hi,Phil.What   have you got   there?;

[21:49.95]Phil:I brought my   album for you to   look at.;

[21:51.98]Annie:Photos!I love   photos.Come on in.;

[21:55.99]Phil:These are the   pictures from my   graduation.;

[21:58.22]Annie:Are those your   parents?;

[21:59.61]Phil:Yes.I was so   glad they could   make it.;

[22:02.78]And this is my sister,the one in the flowered dress.;

[22:05.85]Annie:Oh,she's   pretty,isn't she?;

[22:08.32]Phil:Annie,I also   came by to tell   you my news.I   finally got a job.;

[22:13.32]Annie:Good for you.   Phil.;

[22:14.81]Phil:Yes,but,Annie,   the job is in New   York,so I'll have   to move there.;

[22:20.51]Annie:Oh,Phil,we'll   miss you,but   congratulations on   the job.;

[22:25.11]When do you have to be there?;

[22:26.60]Phil:Not for two   more months.;

[22:28.03]Annie:That means we   have time to plan   a party and say   good-bye properly.;

[22:36.55]Vocabulary in context Love;

[22:42.69]Exercise A Listen and number the phrases in the correct order.;

[22:49.23]When a man and woman want to get to know each other,;

[22:52.60]they often go on a first date.;

[22:54.93]They might go to the movies or have dinner together at a restaurant.;

[22:59.13]If they like each other,they may decide to go on more dates.;

[23:07.01]After they have known each other for a few weeks or months,;

[23:13.60]they may decide not to see each other any more.;

[23:16.52]Or they may discover they are falling in love.;

[23:20.73]If they fall in love they will want to be together all the time.;

[23:28.85]At first they may not be sure of their feelings.;

[23:35.93]But if both people feel the same way for several months,;

[23:39.70]they are usually ready to admit that they are in love.;

[23:46.43]Then comes the question of marriage Will they or won't they?;

[23:55.15]When they promise each other that they will be married, They get engaged .;

[24:00.05]The man often gives the woman a ring;

[24:02.72]and they tell their friends and family that they have gotten engaged.;

[24:10.99]It usually takes several months to plan the wedding.;

[24:17.53]Although in the United States it is traditional;

[24:20.45]for the bride's parents to be in charge of the wedding,;

[24:23.18]many couples today plan their own weddings.;

[24:29.52]After the wedding ceremony,there is usually a reception.;

[24:37.34]All the guests are invited to celebrate the wedding with food and drink,;

[24:42.14]and often dancing.;

[24:47.49]After the reception, many couples go on a honeymoon;

[24:54.97]a trip that they take to celebrate their marriage.;

[24:58.44]Today,however,some couples use their honeymoon money to buy furniture;

[25:03.49]or other items they want to buy as they start life together.;

[25:11.81]Listening in context Focus strategy: Predicting;

[25:21.07]First listening Exercise A Two friends are talking on the phone;

[25:27.03]You are going to hear one side of the conversation.;

[25:30.48]Listen once and circle the answer T for True or F for False.;

[25:36.75]David:Hello?;

[25:42.64]David:Hi,Jane.What's   up?;

[25:45.74]David:Some great   news?What is it?;

[25:49.56]David:(Surprised)   Getting married?   When?;

[25:53.58]David:(incredulous)   You're getting   married in a month   to Joe Morrison?;

[25:59.70]David:Well,I know   you're happy,but   Jane,you just met   him,;

[26:05.82]and you still have one more year of college to finish.;

[26:10.11]David:Well,I hope   you get your   degree.;

[26:13.13]Why don't you and Joe wait a year to get married?;

[26:17.30]David:Elope!Jane,   I need to go.;

[26:22.73]David:(impatient)   Okay,what is it?;

[26:28.39]Second listening Exercise B;

[26:34.28]Now look at the conversation and complete Jane's responses.;

[26:38.68]Compare your answers with a partner,and then listen to the complete dialogue.;

[26:44.42]David:Hello?;

[26:48.63]Jane:Hi,David,it's   Jane.;

[26:50.65]David:Hi,Jane.What's   up?;

[26:52.45]Jane:(happy)I've got   some great news.;

[26:54.44]David:Some great   news?What is it?;

[26:56.66]Jane:I'm getting   married.;

[26:58.00]David:(Surprised)   Getting married?   When?;

[26:59.95]Jane:Next month,   to Joe Morrison.;

[27:02.28]David:(incredulous)   You're getting   married in a month   to Joe Morrison?;

[27:05.84]Jane:Yes,I'm   thrilled!Aren't   you?;

[27:09.09]David:Well,I know   you're happy,but   Jane,you just met   him,;

[27:13.57]and you still have one more year of college to finish.;

[27:16.59]Jane:Don't worry;   I'll get my   degree.;

[27:18.65]David:Well,I hope   you get your   degree.;

[27:20.95]Why don't you and Joe wait a year to get married?;

[27:24.05]Jane:But we're going   to elope!;

[27:25.69]David:Elope!Jane,   I need to go.;

[27:29.21]Jane:Wait!Don't go   I have a question.;

[27:32.23]David:(impatient)   Okay,what is it?;

[27:34.15]Jane:Will you come   to the wedding?;