Celine’s rise from a teenage singer to a pop superstar has been 5) steady, but not without difficulties. Record panies were at first less 6) enthusiastic about 7) investing in a teenager than Angelil, who mortgaged his own home to pay for her first album. But her first two albums won a great suess. And by 1983 she became the first Canadian ever to have a gold record in France. In 1990, Celine made her first English language record with Unison but 8) her real breakthrough in America came when she was selected by Disney to sing the theme song of Beauty and the Beast. The song went to No.1 on the chart and won both a Grammy and an Academy award. 9) In 1996 she performed at the opening ceremony of the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games and in 1997 she recorded the theme song for Titanic, and her name became synonymous with the enormously suessful film.
Celine Dion’s favorite theme is love.10) She sings the depth and the power of love in a great many of her hits such as “Love Can Move Mountains”, “Because You Loved Me”, “The Power of Love” and, of course, the theme song of Titanic, “My Heart Will Go On”.
Unit 5 Health
Part C Test Your Listening
Short Conversations
You’re going to hear five short conversations. Listen carefully and choose the right answers to the questions you hear.
1. a. She feels better today.
b. She’ll be OK soon.
c. She’s going to see the doctor today.
d. She’s not well.
2. a. Jack will e back in three weeks. b. Jack is very sick.
c. Both the man and the woman miss Jack a lot.
d. Both the man and the woman are concerned about Jack’s health.
3. a. Eating dinner at very late hours. b. Eating wrong kinds of food.
c. Eating too much.
d. Eating too little.
4. a. He will go to school in a couple of days.
b. He is quite all right today.
c. He is being treated in hospital.
d. He has been ill for a couple of days.
5. a. He had an operation last week.
b. He needs further treatment in hospital.
c. He has had a checkup recently. d. He is going to see the doctor again. Script:
1. W: Jane kept coughing and couldn’t go to sleep all night.
M: She must be sick. I hope she’s better today.
Q:What do you know about Jane?
2. M: I haven’t seen Jack for ages.
W: Neither have I. But I heard he had been in hospital for three weeks.
Q:What do you learn from the conversation?
3. W: Doctor, I’ve been suffering from a stomachache for quite a long time.
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