听力教程第三册案UNIT1.docVIP

UNIT 1 Section One Part 1 Spot Dictation Houses in the Future Well, I think houses in the future will probably be (1) quite small but I should think theyll be (2) well-insulated so that you dont need so much (3) heating and (4) cooling as you do now, so perhaps very economical (5) to run. Perhaps they will use (6) solar heating, although I dont know, in this country, perhaps we (7) wont be able to do that so much. Yes, I think theyll be full of (8) electronic gadgets: things like very advanced televisions, videos, perhaps videos which take up ... the screen (9) takes up the whole wall. I should think. Yes, youll have things like (10) garage doors which open automatically when you (11) drive up, perhaps electronic (12) sensors which will (13) recognize you when you, when you come to the front door even. Perhaps (14) architects and designers will be a bit more (15) imaginative about how houses are designed and perhaps with the (16) shortage of space people will think of putting gardens (17) on the roof and, and maybe rooms can be (18) expanded and, and (19) contracted depending on what you use them for, so perhaps therell be a bit more (20) flexibility about that. Part 2 Listening for Gist Exercise. Directions: Listen to the dialogue and write down the gist and the key words that help you decide. This dialogue is about making an appointment. The key words are Tuesday. Thursday. two fifteen. three fifteen. Mondaymorning. nine oclock. Section Two Listening comprehension Part 1 Dialogue Im terribly sorry Im late Woman: Listen! Im terribly sorry Im late. Man: Oh, thats all right. It doesnt really matter, does it? I havent got anything better to do, have I? Woman: Just let me explain, will you? Man: Ive only been waiting for over an hour. Thats all. Woman: Yes. I know, and I would have ... Man: After all, my time isnt really that important, is it? Woman: Please dont be like that. Just let me explain. (Silence. Man says nothing.) Woman: I ..