施心远主编《听力教程》版Unit10答案
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Unit 10
Section One Tactics for Listening
Part 1 Spot Dictation
Do You Risk Enough to Succeed? During the semi-finals of the 1990 Wimbledon(1)tennis tournament, 16-year-old Yugoslav Monica Seles faced American Zina Garriaon. As the match (2) proceeded, it became clear that Seles’s most formidable (3) opponent was not Garrison but herself.
“The match was so close,” said a crestfallen Seles afterward. “I was going for the (4)safe shots. Even on Zina’s second serve I was (5) scared to hit the ball for winners.”
When things get (6) tough, conventional wisdom tell us to (7) play it safe, to pull in your horns. Consequently, rather than performing to (8) our potential, we concentrate on minimizing our losers. The results can be (9) catastrophic.
If you find yourself shying away from (10) risks, these five tips will help you (10) tap into the adventurous spirit buried in us all.
1. Take (11) dreams seriously.
2. Take it in little steps . When starting something new, (12) figure out a first step and make it one you are reasonably sure of (13) accomplishing.
3. Don’t say “don’t”, The Don’ts, a form of (14) negative goal setting, can be self-fulfilling because your mind (15) responds to pictures.
4. Make your own (16) rules. 5. Learn from your mistakes.
By (17)embracing risk, you will accomplish more than you (18)ever thought you could. In the process you will (19) transform your life into an exciting adventure that will constantly challenge, reward and (20) rejuvenate you.
Part 2 listening for Gist
It'll be a dull day, with outbreaks of rain. There may be some heavy showers
in the south-west later, with perhaps the odd thunderstorm. The outlook for tomorrow: continuing dull, but there should be some breaks in the cloud by midday. It'll be quite warm, with a maximum temperature of about 16 to 17 degrees.
Directions: Listen to the passage and write down the gist and the key words that help you decide. 1. This passage is about a weather forecast.
2. The key words are rain, showers, thunderstorm, outlook, and maximum temperature.
Section Two Listening Comprehension
Part 1 Dialogue
Adulthood Interviewer: OK, Bruce, Ur, why is the late twenties better than, say, earlier twenties?
Bruce: Ur, I think that when you’re in your, in the early twenties, you’re just getting over, um, teenage adolescent years, so now I think in the late twenties you kinda know a direction but, um, the early twenties are just too… you just kinda remember too many things of the teenage years and you're still trying to get a plan. But in the twenties, late twenties, you kind of know what you wanna do and you kind of have an idea of, of how to get it. And you know how to settle down, too. You can see a plan for getting things and also settling down.
Interviewer: Hmm, um, is there a time in your life that you think you would call the most difficult time?
Bruce: Probably the teenage years, like fourteen, fifteen ... Interviewer: Yeah? Bruce: Sixteen.
Interviewer: The mid teens.
Bruce: Yeah, I think the mid teens were the worst.
Interviewer: So, Julie, why would you like to be a little girl again?
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