新视野大学英语视听说第4册听力原文及答案Unit5.pdf

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II.BasicListeningPractice

1.

Script

W:Whydosomepeoplestayinonejobforlifewhileothersswitchjobsfromtimetotime?

M:Somepeoplewantafixedroutinesothattheydon’thavetoadapttotnewcircumstancesover

andoveragain,whileothersthinkvarietyisthespiceoflife.

Q:Accordingtothedialog,whydosomepeoplesticktoonejobforlife?

2.

Script

M:Kathleen,you’vebeenlateforworksomanytimeslatelythatIhavetowarnyouthatany

repetitionwillresultinyourdismissal.

W:I’msorry.I’lltrymybesttogethereearlierinthefuture.PerhapsIcouldworklater

tomakeupthetimeI’velost.

Q:Whatdoesthewomansay?

3.Script

M:Mr.Brown,mytimeherehasbeenfrustratingforme.Ihaveabetteropportunitywithanother

firm,andI’mtakingit.

W:Wewon’tbesorrytoseeyouleave,Richard.You’vedoneyourbesttomakeeveryonehere

asmiserableasyouare.

Q:Howdoesthewomanfeelabouttheman’sleaving?

4.Script

W:Mr.Armes,IwantedtotellyouinpersonthatattheendofthismonthI’llbeleavingthe

company.

M:Well,Sylvia,wearecertainlygoingtomissyouhere,butIwishyouthebestofluck.

Q:Whatdoesthewomanwant?

5.Script

W:Time,Ihatetotellyouthis,butwe’recaughtinabudgetcrunch,andwemustlayyouoff.

I’msorry.

M:Iunderstand.I’veenjoyedmytimehere,andI’mconfidentIcanfindsomethingelse.

Q:Whatistheman’sresponse?

Keys:1.B2.D3.A4.C5.D

III.ListeningIn

Task1:HowtoAvoidBankruptcy

Manager:Adam!Haveyouanysuggestionsabouthowwecanavoidbankruptcy?

Adam:Downsizingwouldcertainlyreduceouroperatingcosts.Youknow,makeusleanandmean,

thewayyouhave