新编大学英语自主1Unit 7
时间：2018-12-04 作者：英语课 分类：新编大学英语浙江版
[00:06.30]Practice One City or Country? Words You Need to Know
[00:13.32]average rent
[00:20.23]Exercise 1:Directions:Listen to the passage and decide whether the following statements 1 are true (T) or false (F).
[00:32.80]Gloria is a student in a nursing 2 school in the United 3 States. She's going to graduate next month. She has two job offers. One is in a city hospital, the other is in a country hospital.
[00:50.65]The hospital in the city is large. It's a 600-bed hospital. It's a cancer hospita
[00:59.54]It gives excellent care to its patients. It's in a big city, near museums, theaters, and restaurant
[01:08.72]The salary is high, $25,000 a year, But apartment rents are high, too.
[01:16.75]The hospital in the country is small, a 50-bed hospital. It's a general hospital that takes care of all kinds of patient
[01:29.24]It's in a beautiful area, near lakes, rivers, and mountains. The salary is average$20,000 a year. But apartment rents are low.
[01:43.54]Gloria likes the city and the country. She doesn't know which hospital to choose. (140 words)
[01:50.88]1) Gloria is a student in a nursing school.
[01:55.60]2) The hospital in the city can handle 800 patients.
[02:00.85]3) The hospital in the city is a general hospital
[02:05.60]4) The salary in the city hospital is lo
[02:10.36]5) The hospital in the country takes care of all kinds of patients.
[02:16.55]6) The hospital in the country is near theaters and museums.
[02:22.45]7) Apartment rents are high in the city.
[02:27.02]8) Apartment rents are high in the country, too.
[02:32.03]Exercise 2:Directions:Listen to the following sentences and write them down.
[02:40.45]1)Gloria has two job offers.
[02:45.13]2)The hospital gives excellent care to its patients.
[02:50.53]3)It's in a big city, near museums.
[02:56.51]4)It's a 50-bed hospital.
[03:00.94]5)It takes care of all kinds of patients.
[03:06.34]6)She doesn't know which hospital to choose.
[03:11.56]Practice Two Husband or Son
[03:15.41]Words You Need to Know
[03:16.92]opposite blinding flash retire into lick Nigerian
[03:41.26]Exercise 1:Directions:Listen to the passage and decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
[03:53.35]The lady who was in the bed opposite from where I was a Nigerian lady whose English wasn't good enough, said to me, "How old is your son
[04:05.05]And I said, "He is seven." "Your other son," She said. I said,"He's seven."
[04:13.94]"No, your other son. Your big son." And it came in a blinding flash. She was talking about Mike
[04:24.10]And I said," That's not my son, that's my husband." And instead of retiring into a corner, licking 4 her wounds 5, thinking
[04:35.80]"Oh, God, I've said the most awful thing," she went on with the subject by saying, "I said to my husband, it was strange. I haven't seen a son being so full of love for his mother as that son is being to her
[04:52.14]But she'd really just got me and, you know, now I can laugh and it's a joke and it's a nice dinner-party story, in a way, but at that time I was completely 6 destroyed. (176 words)
[05:06.65]1) The woman had two sons.
[05:10.68]2) The woman's husband was very good to her.
[05:14.68]3) The Nigerian lady was not very much surprised when she heard the truth.
[05:20.76]4) What the Nigerian lady said at that time is a nice party story now.
[05:27.78]Exercise 2:Directions:Listen to the passage again and fill in each blank with the information you get from the recording 7.Please read one the tape and listen again.
[05:43.91]Exercise 3:Directions:Listen to the passage for the third time and answer the following questions briefly 8.
[05:55.10]1)How did the woman look, compared with her husband?
[06:00.18]2)Did the Nigerian lady say anything about the other woman's appearance 9 directly 10
[06:07.09]Practice Three Good Health
[06:09.86]Words You Need to know
[06:11.27]chest 11 dizzy 12 intensive 13 care unit sausage
[06:27.14]Exercise 1:Directions:Listen to the passage and decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
[06:39.42]George just turned fifty last week. He's a successful businessman, who owns a large printing company
[06:48.17]He lives in a beautiful home with his wife and two daughters, drives an expensive car and wears the best clothe 14
[06:57.31]He has everything that money can buy except for one thing, good health.
[07:03.97]It happened one evening as he was leaving the office. All day long he had felt shortness of breat
[07:12.04]Suddenly he was a little dizzy. He can still remember the terrible pains in his chest as he fell. For two weeks George lay in the intensive care unit of the hospita
[07:26.54]Before leaving the hospital, he got his orders from the doctor about what to do after a heart attack. He is now trying to follow them.
[07:36.77]George has to lose weight and exercise each day. He can't smoke or drink. Before work, he must walk one mil
[07:48.43]He can't have his usual eggs and sausage breakfast, and must drink water instead of coffee. For lunch, he can't order the rich French food that he loves so muc
[08:01.46]For dinner, he has to eat fish or chicken and vegetables. Because he hates vegetables, he daydreams 15 about steak.
[08:12.01]Our businessman also has to slow down at the office. At first, he is supposed to work only four hours a da
[08:21.55]He can increase his hours each month, but can never work more than seven hours a da
[08:28.18]After work, he has to exercise at a local health club. George misses the long hours and the excitement of the offic
[08:38.29]How did this happen to him? He's only fifty years old. (263 words)
[08:43.48]1) George is a rich man.
[08:46.68]2) He broke his leg when he was leaving the office.
[08:50.68]3) He had a heart attack.
[08:53.45]4) He is tall and thin.
[08:56.33]5) George is following the doctor's orders.
[09:00.43]6) He has to exercise every day.
[09:04.14]7) He likes his new diet.
[09:07.27]8) The businessman likes his job.
[09:10.40]Exercise 2:Directions:Listen to the passage again and sum up the things under the two headings 16.Please one read the text and listen again.
[09:25.06]Practice Four Pet Therapy 17
[09:28.33]Words You Need to Know
[09:29.84]pet effect therapy society dolphin
[09:49.14]Exercise 1:Directions:Listen to the passage and decide which of the following are the advantages of pet therapy. Put a tick 18 ( ) beside them.
[10:01.78]Many people around the world become friends with animals
[10:05.56]Some call their pet animals by human name
[10:08.87]They treat them like members of the famil
[10:11.35]Scientists now are proving what many pet owners already know-pets are good for your health.
[10:18.66]The Delta 19 Society is a research center in the northwestern state of Washingto
[10:25.07]They say animals have a healthy effect on people, especially people who are sick and lonely.
[10:31.80]Several years ago, the Delta Society developed a program called "pet therapy". At least twenty-five hundred people work in pet therapy programs throughout 20 the countr
[10:45.77]They take animals to visit people in hospitals, prisons and private home
[10:51.64]Dogs and cats are taken most often. But other visitors include snakes, rabbits, horses and birds. Some of the animals stay with the people forever.
[11:03.52]The dolphin also has a good effect on people. Scientists at the Dolphin Research Center in Florida in troduce sick people to playful dolphins
[11:15.90]People feed the dolphins, touch them, and ride on the dolphins' backs in the water. In this way, the animals help the patients feel better
[11:27.10]The head of the Delta Society, Linda Hines, says one reason for the pet therapy is that animals help sick people get bette
[11:37.18]Also, she says the animals have a calming effect on people, because pets can help people forget their own problems. (234 words)
[11:46.43]1)helping the lonely
[11:49.63]2)helping animal research find new drugs
[11:55.18]3)keeping 250 doctors busy
[12:00.94]4)having a healthy effect
[12:04.64]5)helping patients forget their problems
[12:10.12]6)having a calming effect
[12:14.00]7)helping sick people get better
[12:18.61]8)involving snakes and rabbits more often than cats and dogs
[12:25.27]Exercise 2:Directions:Listen to the passage again and answer the following questions briefly.
[12:33.73]1)What are scientists proving?
[12:37.76]2)Where are the people visited by animals?
[12:42.37]3)How many people helped with pet therapy programs?
[12:48.64]4)Who can benefit 21 most from these programs?
[12:53.24]5)What is the Delta Society?
[12:57.35]Happy Minute
[12:58.32]Listen to the poem and underline 22 the adjectives 23 so that you are clearer about the beauty the poem describes.
[13:06.13]The Moon's a Balloon
[13:07.86]Who knows if the moon's a balloon,
[13:10.49]Coming out of a clean city in the sky
[13:13.66]Filled with pretty people.
[13:15.64]And if you and I should get into it,
[13:18.19]If they should take me and take
[13:20.57]you into their balloon,
[13:22.19]Why then, we'd go up high with
[13:25.61]All the pretty people and houses,
[13:28.45]And steeples and clouds,
[13:31.22]Go sailing 24 away and away.
[13:33.85]Sailing into a clean city
[13:36.37]which nobody has ever visited,
[13:38.89]But always it's spring
[13:41.09]and every one's in love,
[13:43.18]And flowers pick themselves.
[13:45.91]Lesson Two Life and Health
[13:48.94]Practice One At the Hospital
[13:52.14]Words You Need to Know
[13:53.47]staffroom surgery 25 embarrass 26
[14:04.13]Exercise 1:Directions:Listen to the first dialogue and complete the sentences with the best answer in each group.
[14:14.89]This dialogue takes place in the staffroom.
[14:17.99]W:Excuse me.
[14:19.21]M:Yes?
[14:20.00]W:Your coffee cup...
[14:21.44]M:Yes?
[14:22.27]W:It's got a hole in it.
[14:23.89]M:I know.
[14:24.65]W:You know that your coffee cup has got a hole in it?
[14:27.60]M:Yes.
[14:28.25]W:And you still use it?
[14:29.87]M:Yes.
[14:30.59]W:Why?
[14:31.34]M:My doctor says I should drink less coffee. (63 words)
[14:34.94]Exercise 2:Directions:Listen to the second dialogue and complete the sentences with the best answer in each group.
[14:45.96]This dialogue takes place in a doctor's surgery.
[14:49.56]Patient:Hello, doctor.
[14:50.68]Doctor:Hello. Sit down. What seems to be the trouble?
[14:54.13]Patient:Well, doctor, it's a bit difficult for me to tell you.
[14:58.20]Doctor:Go on, don't worry, I'm a doctor.
[15:01.33]Patient:Well... I get so embarrassed 27 all the time.
[15:05.62]Doctor:Yes?
[15:06.55]Patient:When people speak to me, I go red.
[15:10.62]Doctor:Yes?
[15:11.74]Patient:I never know what to say...
[15:14.94]Doctor:I see.
[15:16.02]Patient:And nobody takes any notice of me.
[15:19.44]Doctor:Yes.
[15:20.38]Patient:What do you think?
[15:21.78]Doctor:Next! (90 words)
[15:22.86]Exercise 3:Directions:Listen to the dialogues again and answer the following questions briefly.
[15:31.54]1)Does the man in the first dialogue really like to drink the coffee, using the cup with a hole in it?
[15:42.01]2)Is the doctor very kind to his patient in the second dialogue?
[15:49.21]3)Has the doctor treated the patient in the end? How do you know that?
[15:57.02]Practice Two Days Worth Living For
[16:00.80]Words You Need to Know
[16:02.35]wedding anniversary 28
[16:09.95]Exercise 1:Directions:Listen to the passage and decide which sentence with in each pair has been mentioned in the passage.
[16:20.96]A study of nearly three and a half million people was carried out between 1992 and 199
[16:29.68]The findings 29 seem to support the view that there is a difference in death dates between men and women
[16:37.27]While women are more likely to die in the week after their birthday than in any other week of the year, men are more likely to die in the week before their birthday.
[16:50.38]Scientists say that women appear to stay alive to reach anniversaries 30 that are important to the
[16:58.01]such as birthdays, weddings or the birth of grandchildre
[17:02.72]Men, on the other hand, seem to view birthdays, at least, with fea
[17:08.12]Further research is being done to find out other reasons. (113 words)
[17:12.98]Exercise 2:Directions:Listen to the passage again and decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
[17:26.77]1) The study involved a few people.
[17:31.16]2) Women are more likely to die at any time except right after their birthdays.
[17:38.47]3) Men are more likely to die in to week before their birthday.
[17:44.52]4) Anniversaries are important to women.
[17:49.13]5) Birthdays, weddings or the birth of grandchildren 31 are not important anniversaries for men.
[17:57.41]6) People need to find out why men and women differ in the timing 32 of death.
[18:05.08]Practice Three Losing Weight
[18:07.92]Words You Need to Know
[18:09.43]on a diet
[18:10.80]Exercise 1:Directions:Listen to the dialogue and decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
[18:22.61]The following dialogue is between two mothers discussing their sons, Marc and Tim.
[18:31.93]Betty:I'm so worried about Marc these days. Ever since he moved into his own apartment he's been losing weight. He really doesn't look well at all.
[18:45.25]Charlene:He moved into his own apartment?! Well, no wonder he's looking so thi
[18:50.65]He really should try to gain some weigh
[18:53.60]Perhaps he's not eating enough. Did you talk to him about it when you saw him yesterday?
[18:59.40]Betty:Yes, but well, you know. Well, anyway, how's Tim these days?
[19:04.84]Charlene:Tim? Oh, Tim has me worried, too. He is really getting much too fa
[19:12.11]He needs to lose about Seventy-five pounds no
[19:15.49]I don't know what to do. I keep telling him to go on a diet, but he gets angry every time I try to talk to him about it.
[19:24.82]Betty:Seventy-five pounds?! That is a lot of weight to lose. What does Tim eat?
[19:31.80]Charlene:I really don't know. But I am sure he is eating too much cake and sweet
[19:38.93]I keep telling him, "Tim, dear, you will just have to eat more fruit and vegetables and eat less sweets
[19:48.18]Of course he doesn't listen to me. Maybe Marc should talk to him.
[19:53.00]Betty:Well, maybe. Oh, did I tell you he's decided 33 to eat vegetables and fruit only?
[20:00.20]Charlene:Marc doesn't eat any meat now?! Perhaps that's why he's so thi
[20:06.07]I'll talk about it with him. (230 words)
[20:08.34]1) Marc lives in an apartment.
[20:12.23]2) Marc is really getting too much fat.
[20:16.76]3) Tim needs to lose 75 pounds.
[20:21.12]4) Tim decided to eat only fruit and vegetables.
[20:25.91]5) The parents are concerned about Marc and Tim.
[20:30.77]Exercise 2:Directions:Listen to the dialogue again and complete the table with the information you get from the recording.Please read one the tape and listen again.
[20:45.89]Practice Four A Problem With the Girl
[20:49.52]Words You Need to Know
[20:50.89]pass out flatmate symptom 34
[21:05.08]Exercise 1:Directions:Listen to the dialogue and complete the sentences with the best answer in each group.
[21:15.05]Doctor:Hello, Teresa. And what seems to be the problem?
[21:18.36]Teresa:Well, I'm not feeling very well at the moment
[21:21.78]I'm preparing for exams and I've been staying up late at night studyin
[21:26.53]This morning I got out of bed very early to do some more work, and I passed ou
[21:32.36]My flatmate found me on the floor. I came round after a few seconds.
[21:37.37]Doctor:Mm. Have you had any other symptoms 35?
[21:40.68]Teresa:I've been pretty nervous and my eyes hurt sometimes
[21:44.57]Doctor:Well, it sounds as if you've probably been overdoing 36 your study and you're overtire
[21:51.05]I don't think there's anything to worry about, but I think you should take it easy for a while and try to get plenty of sleep.
[21:59.58]Teresa:Yes, I haven't been getting much sleep lately.
[22:02.93]Doctor:I'll give you something to help you relax in the evening
[22:06.67]And just try to have a few early nights.
[22:09.88]Teresa:Thank you, doctor. (155 words)
[22:11.28]Exercose 2:Directions:Listen to the following sentences and write them down.
[22:19.74]1)I'm preparing for the exams.
[22:24.46]2)You've probably been overdoing it and you're overtired.
[22:31.22]3)This morning I got out of bed very early to do some more work.
[22:38.82]4)My flatmate found me on the floor
- We are faced with two apparently contradictory statements. 我们面前这两种说法显然是矛盾的。
- The report is inconsistent with the financial statements. 这个报告与财务报表内容不一致。
- She takes up nursing as a career.她以看护为职业。
- They trained her for nursing.他们培训她做护理工作。
- The whole nation is closely united.全国人民紧密团结。
- The two men were united by community of interests.共同的利益使两个人结合在一起。
- It took a long time for the wounds to heal. 伤口过了很长时间才愈合。
- They've been trying hard to lick their wounds these years. 这几年，他们一直在努力求得失败后的复原。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- She never completely gave up hope.她从不完全放弃希望。
- I feel completely in the dark on this question.这件事使我感到茫然。
- How long will the recording of the song take?录下这首歌得花多少时间？
- I want to play you a recording of the rehearsal.我想给你放一下彩排的录像。
- I want to touch briefly on another aspect of the problem.我想简单地谈一下这个问题的另一方面。
- He was kidnapped and briefly detained by a terrorist group.他被一个恐怖组织绑架并短暂拘禁。
- In appearance, he was a little like his father.他看起来有点像他的父亲。
- She was a young woman of good appearance.她是一位年轻貌美的女子。
- I will telephone you directly I hear the news.我一听到消息，马上打电话给你。
- She answered me very directly and openly.她非常坦率地、开门见山地答复了我。
- The bear's chest is hairy.那只熊的胸部毛茸茸的。
- Mother has a pain in her chest.母亲胸口疼.。
- I feel a dizzy spell.我感到一阵头晕。
- Lean on me if you feel dizzy.如果你觉得头晕，就靠在我身上好了。
- I'll make an intensive study of a subject.我将集中学一门课程。
- There we received several weeks of intensive training.在那里我们受了几星期的集中训练.
- We clothe our thoughts in words.我们用语言表达思想。
- She was on her own with two kids to feed and clothe.她独自一个人要供两个孩子吃穿。
- Often they gave themselves up to daydreams of escape. 他们常沉溺进这种逃避现实的白日梦。 来自英汉文学
- I would become disgusted with my futile daydreams. 我就讨厌自己那种虚无的梦想。 来自辞典例句
- The company's aims can be grouped under three main headings. 公司的目标可分成三大类。
- Headings should be in upper case. 标题应该大写。
- The doctor said she should be given a physical therapy.医生说她应该进行理疗。
- She will need to have the therapy repeated every few months.她将需要每隔几个月就进行一次治疗。
- The clock goes'tick-tock,tick-tock'.时钟发出滴答滴答的声音。
- They could hear the regular tick of the clock.他们能听见时钟有规律的滴答声。
- He has been to the delta of the Nile.他曾去过尼罗河三角洲。
- The Nile divides at its mouth and forms a delta.尼罗河在河口分岔，形成了一个三角洲。
- These magazines are sold at bookstores throughout the country.这些杂志在全国各地书店均有发售。
- Guilin is known throughout the world for its scenery.桂林以山水著称于世。
- The money is to be used for the benefit of the poor.这笔钱用来为穷人谋福利。
- He thought he would benefit from going to school.他认为上学对他有好处。
- Underline all the sentences you do not know.在你不懂的所有句子下面划一条线。
- Please underline the noun clauses in the passage.请用线画出短文中的名词性从句。
- We can form nouns from adjectives. 我们可以用形容词来构成名词。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- Attributive adjectives precede the noun. 定语形容词位于名词前。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- Experienced seamen will advise you about sailing in this weather.有经验的海员会告诉你在这种天气下的航行情况。
- The operation was plain sailing.手术进行得顺利。
- What time does surgery finish?门诊什么时间结束？
- Your condition is serious and requires surgery.你的情况很严重，需要动外科手术。
- He didn't mean to embarrass you.他不是成心让你难堪。
- He is a shy person.Don't embarrass him any more.他是个腼腆的人，你就不要再羞躁他了。
- He was very embarrassed to hear people speak so highly of him.他听见别人这样夸他,感到很难为情。
- He is somewhat embarrassed.他稍微有点窘迫。
- They celebrate their wedding anniversary annually.他们每年庆祝一番结婚纪念日。
- Today is my parents'30th wedding anniversary.今天是我父母结婚30周年纪念日。
- It behoves us to study these findings carefully. 我们理应认真研究这些发现。
- Their findings have been widely disseminated . 他们的研究成果已经广为传播。
- Why don't you include the anniversaries of the Yellow Emperor's birth and death? 为什么不连黄帝的生日死日都算在里面？” 来自汉英文学 - 围城
- Men is forgetful when it comes to birthdays and anniversaries. 对于生日、周年纪念这些事情，男人总是那么健忘。 来自互联网
- He left a bequest to each of his grandchildren. 他给他的孙辈每人留下一笔遗产。
- His grandchildren afforded him his greatest pleasure in his old age. 他的孙子和孙女们在晚年的时候给了他最大的欢乐。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- The timing of the meeting is not convenient.会议的时间安排不合适。
- The timing of our statement is very opportune.我们发表声明选择的时机很恰当。
- This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
- There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。
- The crime rate is a symptom of social unrest.犯罪率是社会不安定的征兆。
- Fever is a symptom of many illnesses.发烧是许多疾病的征兆。