现代大学英语听力1原文加答案Unit 11.docx

1、现代大学英语听力1原文加答案Unit 11Unit 11Task 1【答案】A. 1) Because the weather is fine and he needs some exercise.2) Because the razor blades are on sale. You buy one and you get one for free.3) $2.83 (two dollars and eighty-three cents).B. paperback books, buying a lipstick, by the newspaper stand, mind, surface

2、appearance【原文】Tony: Carol. Im going to the drugstore. Is there anything I can get for you?Carol: Why, yes. We need some toothpaste. I was planning to get a new lipstick, too.Tony: Well, I can get the toothpaste but not the lipstick! Youd better come along with me.Carol: All right. Just let me get my

3、 coat. Are we walking or taking the car?Tony: Lets walk. The weather is fine and, besides, I need the exercise. Ive been spending too much time in my easy chair.Carol: Indeed you have. Lets go. (At the drugstore)Clerk: Yes, sir. May I help you?Tony: Id like this tube of toothpaste and a package of r

4、azor blades.Clerk: We have a sale on razor blades this week. Two packages for the price of one.Tony: Good. Thats the kind I usually buy, too. Ill take two packages.Clerk: Will there be anything else?Tony: No, I.oh, yes. Id like some shaving cream, too.Clerk: All right. Lets see. That comes to two do

5、llars and eighty-three cents.Tony: Hmm. All I have is a ten-dollar bill.Clerk: I think I can give you change. Here you are. Thats three dollars, four, five, and five makes ten dollars. Thank you, sir.Tony: Thank you.Carol: Oh, there you are, Tony. They have a wonderful selection of paperback books h

6、ere. There are four or five that Id love to have.Tony: Four or five? Carol, I thought you were just buying a lipstick.Carol: I did buy one. But then I was waiting for you by the newspaper stand, and I started looking at the books, and.Tony: All right, dear. It seems that a trip to the drugstore can

7、improve the mind as well as the surface appearance! Task 2【答案】Things Anna wants to buyDepartmentLocationA shirt, a top to go with itSeparatesOver there, on the right(A pair of) tennis shortsLeisurewearOn the first floorCostume jewelryAccessoriesOn the second floor【原文】Assistance: Can I help you, Miss

8、?Anna: Im looking for a skirt, and a top to go with it.Assistance: Youre in the wrong department, dear. You need “Separates”. Over there, on the right. You can see the signs from here.Anna: Separates. I see. And can I get a pair of tennis shorts there?Assistance: Tennis? No, Im afraid not. Youll fin

9、d the shorts youre looking for in “Leisurewear”. Thats on the first floor. The escalator is over there. On your right.Anna: Thank you. Youre very kind.Assistance: Not at all.Anna: Oh, one other thing. Where can I find some jewellery? Not expensive. For a disco.Assistance: Costume jewellery. Thats in

10、 “Accessories” with belts, handbags, gloves, scarves, purses, and hats. Thats on the second floor. Same escalator.Anna: Thank you.Task 3【答案】1) d, 2) c, 3) d, 4) c【原文】Cathy: Im fed up with sitting on packing cases, Joe. Dont you think we could buy at least two chairs?Joe: Do you know how match new ch

11、airs cost? One cheap comfortable armchair.80.Cathy: Yes, I know. Its terrible. But I have an idea. Why dont we look for chairs at a street market? Ive always wanted to see one.Joe: All right. Which one shall we go to?Cathy: Portobello Road, I think. There are a lot of second-hand things there. But w

12、ell have to go tomorrow. Its only open on Saturdays.Joe: What time do you want to go? Not too early I hope.Cathy: The guidebook says the market is open from 9 to 6. Its a very popular market so wed better be there when it opens.Joe: Right. Ill set the alarm.Cathy: Oh, Joe. Look at the crowd.Joe: The

13、y must have the same guidebook that we have.Cathy: But its very exciting. Look at that old tablecloth and those beautiful curtains.Joe: Arent we looking for chairs?Cathy: Yes, but we need curtains. Come on.Cathy: Whew. Im so tired that I cant even remember what weve bought.Joe: I can. A lot of rubbi

14、sh. Ill make some tea. You can have a look at our “bargains”.Cathy: Joe, the curtains are beautiful but theyre very dirty. Joe: What did you say?Cathy: I said the curtains were very dirty.Joe: Why dont you wash them?Cathy: I cant. Theyre too big. Ill have them dry-cleaned.Joe: And what are you going

15、 to do about those holes. Can you mend them?Cathy: I cant. I cant sew. Ill have them mended.Joe: How much will all that cost? I never want to see another bargain, and we still havent got any chairs.Task 4【答案】1) He was allowed to keep only enough money to buy his lunch in the office.2) He won ten tho

16、usand pounds on the lottery.3) She was delighted at first.4) Then she became angry and demanded to know how her husband could afford the lottery ticket.【原文】There was once a large, fat woman who had a small, thin husband. He had a job in a big company and was given his weekly wages every Friday eveni

17、ng. As soon as he got home on Fridays, his wife used to make him give her all his money, and then she used to give him back only enough to buy his lunch in the office every day. One day the small man came home very excited. He hurried into the living-room. His wife was listening to the radio and eat

18、ing chocolates there. “Youll never guess what happened to me today, dear,” he said. He waited for a few seconds and then added, “I won ten thousand pounds on the lottery!” “Thats wonderful!” said his wife delightedly. But then she thought for a few seconds and added angrily, “But wait a moment! How

19、could you afford to buy the ticket?”Task 5【答案】1) Because the vegetables were fresher and the store had various things she couldnt get elsewhere.2) Very well.3) The two teenage boys were both wearing long, old-fashioned overcoats and they looked rather ridiculous in them because the coats were too bi

20、g.4) She saw one of the boys pick up a tin of food and drop it into the inside pocket of his overcoat and later another boy did the same.5) Because he was checking through his list at the cash till.6) They had both buttoned their coats and fastened them with their belts, but Mr. Patel didnt seem sus

21、picious at all.【原文】Jennifer got off the bus from the university and began walking towards the flat she shared with two other students. On her way she had to buy some food and stopped in one of the shops in the street. It was run by an Asian family, and although the prices there were a little higher

22、than in the big supermarket further down the street, she did a lot of her shopping there. The vegetables were fresher and they had various things she couldnt get elsewhere. Mr. Patel, the owner of the shop, was checking through a list, but smiled, as he always did, when he saw her come in. “Hows Mrs

23、. Patel today?” she asked?“Oh, better. But only a little better, Im afraid,” Mr. Patel sighed.“Well, I hope she gets out of hospital soon.” She picked up a wire basket and walked towards the back of the shop, where the rice was kept. The shop was divided by three long aisles, with rows of shelves cr

24、ammed with all sorts of things. Except for her and Mr. Patel, there were only two other people there. They were two teenage boys, and they were standing at the end of one of the aisles. She glanced at them as she passed. They were both wearing long, old-fashioned overcoats and they looked rather rid

25、iculous in them because the coats were too big. But such things were popular with some teenagers at the time. “Watch out, stupid,” she heard one of them whisper to the other. She walked on to the next aisle and found the rice she was looking for. Then she heard something else. It sounded like a tin

26、dropping on the floor. She peered through a gap in the shelf and caught a glimpse of one of the boys bending down. She saw him pick up a tin of food. But instead of putting it in the shopping basket, he dropped it into the inside pocket of his long overcoat. Jennifer glanced back down the aisle. She

27、 could see Mr. Patel at the cash till, still checking through his list. Then she looked through the gap in the shelf again. The boys still had their backs to her. “Come on, lets get out of here,” she heard one of them say. At the same time, she saw one of them put another tin in his overcoat pocket.

28、 They moved away from her. She could no longer see what they were doing or hear what they were saying. When she got to the till, the two boys were in front of her. She watched them pay for the few things they had in the basket. They had both buttoned their coats and fastened them with their belts. M

29、r. Patel did not seem suspicious at all. He even smiled at them as they were about to leave. Jennifer opened her mouth to say something. Task 6【答案】ItemsWill they buy these things?Why not?The jacketNodoesnt like the style(stripes)The CD playerYesThe Cordless phoneNonot a famous brand/ never heard of

30、the company that made itThe jeansNono bigger sizeThe computerYesThe notebookNono notebooks with more pages【原文】NUMBER 1: The jacketShopper: Excuse me. I like this jacket, butur, do you have any different designs?Clerk: No, sir, actually, striped is the only style we have.Shopper: Really?Clerk: Yes, s

31、tripes are very popular this year.Shopper: Oh. Well, thank you. Maybe Ill look around a bit more.Clerk: Thats fine, sir.NUMBER 2: The CD playerClerk: May I help you?Shopper: Yeah, how much is the CD player?Clerk: Lets see Oh, its on sale right now. Its only eighty-five ninety-nine.Shopper: Wow, thats cheap.Clerk: Yes, its very good buy.Shopper: Hmm.NUMBER 3: The cordless phone1st Shopper: Gee, look at this. A cordless phone for less than fifty dollars.2nd Shopper: Thats really cheap. Weve talked about getting a cordless phone. It sure would be convenient. What brand is it?1st Shopper: