现代大学英语听1_课堂听力unit_9.doc

Unit 9 Task 1 【答案】 1) b, 2) a, 3) c, 4) c, 5) b, 6) a, 7) c, 8) b, 9) a, 10) b 【原文】 1) So, what does your father do for a living? 2) How many people are in your family? 3) How old is your sister? 4) Where do your parents live now? 5) How many brothers and sisters do you have? 6) What is your brother’s name? 7) Where does your mother work? 8) How long have you been married? 9) Do you have any children? 10) Where did you and your wife meet? Task 2 【答案】 Name Age Position Feeling Reasons Mary 13 eldest “terrible” do housework; go shopping; be nice to her younger brother and sister John 12 youngest “I hate it.” go to bed earlier; less pocket money; smaller room; “No one ever listen to me.” Anne 12 middle “the worst place of all” not special; wear old clothes and use old schoolbag of older sister; no presents while younger brother has 【原文】 My name is Mary and I’m 13. I’m the eldest in my family. It’s terrible. I have to help my mother in the house, and do the shopping too. But my younger brother and sister don’t do a thing. They just play all day. And they come into my room and break my things. My mother says, “You must be nice to them. They’re smaller than you.” And my father tells me, “You’re the eldest, so you must set a good example.” I’m John, 12. I’m the youngest in my family. I hate it. My two brothers are 18 and 16, and my sister’s a year older than me. But they all think I’m still a baby. They can go to bed late, but I have to go to bed early. They get more pocket money than me too, and they have bigger bedrooms. I’ve got the smallest room in the family. And no one ever listens to me. My name is Anne and I’m 12. I’m the middle one in my family. That’s the worst place of all. I’m not the eldest and I’m not the youngest, so I’m not special. My elder sister does everything first, and she gets everything new. I have to wear her old clothes and use her old bag for school. Then everyone spoils my baby brother. They bring him presents and talk about hi