大学英语听力b2-U5-listening_Dreams.docVIP

Unit 5 Dreams Part 1 Listening, understanding and speaking Listening I 1．145678 2. ACDB 3. 1）strange 2）strange force 3）very steep 4）at the bottom 5） watching 6）be punished 7) in the darkness 8) scared 9) avoid 10) exam 11) interpreting dreams 12) disappointing 13) making mistakes 14) symbol (Jennifer is talking to an interviewer about her nightmare.) Jennifer: It was always the same. Always. I was in a house, a strange house, and I knew somehow that I shouldnt have gone in. But there was some strange force pulling me. There were some stairs... very steep stairs... and I started to climb them, and... and then, suddenly I fell. Then when I was at the bottom of the stairs, I suddenly realized that there was someone... or something else in the house with me, and that these eyes had been watching me all the time, and... I knew then that something terrible... was going to happen to me... that I was going to be punished... because Id done something I shouldnt have done. I didnt know what it was, but I knew it was wrong, very wrong. Then I could hear it... whatever it was in the house with me... coming closer in the darkness, because everything was dark, you see, and it came closer and closer. And I was scared... and there was nothing, nothing I could do to avoid it... nothing. I was trapped! Trapped in that dark house at the bottom of the stairs. There was no way out. Interviewer: And how often... Jennifer: No way out! Part B Interviewer: How often did you have this nightmare? Jennifer: When I was in college, just about every time I had an exam. And then, a few years later, when I was taking an intensive Italian course in Italy, I had the same dream again. Just the same as before. Interviewer: And you discussed it with a psychoanalyst? Jennifer: Yes, later, after I came back to Los Angeles, I started therapy, and this dream came up, and we discussed it quite a bit. Interviewer: And what did the psychoanalyst say? Jennifer: He said