新视野大学英语视听说教程第二版第四册 原文和参考答案 修正版 unit2Word下载.docx

1、 Thats the worst kind of exploitation. They are treating women like toys for people to enjoy. I would never take part in this kind of contest. What do the man and the woman think about the beautify contest?3. Script What shall I do? Im fat. I want to be slim and beauty, but Im fat. Ive tried all the

2、 new ideas, high carb and low carb, but nothing works. Those diets are just fads, popular for a while and then forgotten. Just follow the usual diet with fruits, vegetables, fish, water, and get plenty of exercise. Before long youll see results. What has the woman tried?4. ScriptW1: I think Lily is

3、really attractive. Shes half Spanish and has this really sultry look about her.W2: That explains why she tans so well. Ive always been jealous of her skin color in the summer. Which of following is true of Lily?5. Script Trust me, it was tight there on the Internet: “Plastic Surgery Increasing at a

4、Faster Rate Among Men”. Apparently more and more men are trying to improve their appearance. I saw it too on the news. Face-lifts, nose jobs, and box to hide wrinkle are now very popular with men. Men say its for business reasons, but we know its vanity. What does the woman think the real reason is

5、that men have plastic surgery?Keys: 1.B 2.A 3. C 4D 5BIII. Listening InTask 1: A Friendly StylistStylist: Morning, sir. This chair, please. What can I do for you?Nick: A simple haircut: short on the back and sides. Very good. I can, of course, do something fashionable for only $60. 60 dollars! Thats

6、 highway robberytwice what I ordinarily pay. Perhaps, sir. But your haircuts havent been in harmony with your character. Your hair is at war with your soul. Ive never heard of such a thing. If I may say, Im an expert at matching hairstyle to personalities. Believe me; youre suffering a “disjunction”

7、. A disjunction? What the devil is a disjunction? Your hair does not match you. This is utter nonsense. However, Id like to hear how youd solve this so-called problem. Your character is artistic, imaginative. But your hair is dull. I can correct that imbalance in seconds. Okay, let me see what can y

8、ou do about theuhdisjunction, as you call it. Were going to use scissors to create peaks, which well keep in place with a liberal helping of gel.This tuft in the back well braid into a pigtail. Now, its the new you! I love it. Its just like me: imaginative and artistic. Now what are you doing? Whats

9、 wrong? Dont you see harmony in my new hairstyle? Somethings preventing your hairstyle from being a true fashionable statement. For heavens sake, tell me whats missing. Streaks. By putting in a few yellow streaks in your hair, it will become a work of art. Streaking will cost you more, but Do it. Fo

10、rget the cost. But, by the way, what is the total getting to be? How much am I paying to avoid disjunction? Thats$135. Sir? Sir, are you all right? Oh, he fainted.1. When the stylist mentions $60, what does the customer say?2. What does the stylist think about the customers hairstyle?3. What will th

11、e stylist do with the customers hair?4. What will streaking do to the mans hair according to the stylist?5. What is the passage mainly about? 1C.A 3.D4.B 5.AFor Reference: 1. It means there is no match between you and your hair.2. Thats$135. Sir?Task 2: The Voice LiftScriptAfter the face-lift, the f

12、orehead tightened, and the （S1） nose job, something still might be revealing your age: your （S2） voice.For patients who think their trembly, hoarse words dont （S3） match their newly face and figure, theres a procedure that claims to make them （S4） sound younger too: the voice lift.There are two gene

13、ral kinds of voice lifts. In some cases, implants （S5） inserted through an incision in the （S6） neck bring the vocal cords closer together. Doctors also use injections of （S7） fat or other substances to plump up the cords, so that the voice sounds younger.（S8） The voice lift is becoming more widely

14、known among an aging population, who try to make themselves sound younger.“I speak in a great deal, or I was shouting, on a particular day, at the end of the day, I would feel exhausted,” said Robert Brown, 75, （S9） a retired construction engineer who underwent the voice lift several years ago, “I d

15、ont know if I sound younger, but the hoarseness is gone, which is such a great improvement.”（S10） Voice lift can also benefit people like performers, lawyers, teachers, and telephone operators who need to have a strong voice and hope to shave years off the sound of their voice.Task3: A View of Happi

16、nessMen are turning to plastic surgery and cosmetic procedures to brighten up their appearances at a faster rate than women, according to a survey released on Wednesday.Mens use of fat injections to soften deep wrinkles leaped 47 percent last year from the previous year. Womens use of the injections

17、 fell 36 percent, according to a survey by the American Academy of Facial and Plastic Reconstructive Surgeons.Mens use of botox injections to eliminate frown lines rose 88 percent, while womens botox use fell 8 percent.And for smoothing skin, the use of laser resurfacing among men rose 13percent, th

18、e survey showed. Meanwhile, womens use of laser resurfacing dropped 38 percent during the same time period.The number of men getting nose jobs rose 47 percent, while the number of women doing so rose 5 percent.Typically, men and women visiting plastic surgeons for cosmetic reasons were age 40 to 59.

19、The study said 44 percent of men and 57 percent of women tell their doctor that looking younger is the reason they are choosing cosmetic surgery.By about 18 percent, men are more likely than women to say they want facial cosmetic surgery for work-related reasons. The study was conducted by written q

20、uestionnaires from January 20 to March 3 among more than 2,600 members of the association, who focus on treatment of the face, head, and neck.By comparison, in the previous year, womens use of botox rose 60 percent while mens fell 14 percent; womens use of laser resurfacing rose 13 percent while men

21、s fell 19 percent; womens use of fat injections fell17 percent and mens fell 54 percent.1. What is true of men and womens use of fat injections?2. While of the following is true of nose jobs?3. How much greater is the percentage of women choosing cosmetic surgery to look younger than the percentage

22、of men?4. What is true of men and women using botox in the previous year?5. Which of the following would be the best title for the passage? 1C 2.C3. B 4.B 5.DIV. Speaking OutMODEL 1 Shes having some cosmetic surgery.Amy: Did you hear Noras off to Korea?Bill: why is she going to Korea? She is having

23、some cosmetic surgery. Im floored! I thought she was beautiful already. I know what you mean. Shes having her nose fixed. Was it broken? No, stupid, shes having it made smaller. If she wasnt beautiful already, I could understand getting surgery. But she already has a nice nose. But not a fashionable

24、 one. Shes also having her teeth straighten. She wants to have a perfect smile. What for? She believes a better physical appearance will improve her chance of getting a good job. We wont even recognize her when she gets back.MODEL2 I think I need a face-lift.Susan: Hey! Hi! Dont you know anyone whos

25、 had cosmetic surgery? You mean like a liposuction? I dont think thats necessary. Thats not the way a woman should stay attractive. Honestly, I wont go as far as that. With surgery, I might look gorgeous, but it wouldnt be the real me. Yeah, people should be happy with the way they are. I see your p

26、oint. But Im worried about the wrinkle around my eyes. I think I need a face-lift. Why cant we go back to the way things were? BecauseI dont know! But, Amy, you wouldnt do that, would you? Darned right I would! I dont expect my skin to be baby-smooth, but I should at least be young-looking. Isnt mak

27、eup enough? Come on, Susan. Be open-minded! Look at my eyes! Theyre puffy. And my lower lids are dark and loose, and full of lines and circles. I really hope surgery can wipe out the tired look. But what would other people think? I dont care other people think. Im already for a lift.MODEL3 How did y

28、ou find the plastic surgery there? How was your trip to Korea? How did you find the plastic surgery there?Nora: It was all pretty scary at first. As I see it, they certainly did a beautiful job for you. If I hadnt recognized your clothes, I wouldnt have known it was you! Tanks, but underneath this s

29、urgery, its still the same old me. Well, why did you want the surgery after all? If I want to be competitive in the job market, I think this is indispensable. How can you say that! You dont need to change your looks to get a good job. Anyway, shall we get some lunch? Im not hungry, really Im not. Did you already have lunch? Im skipping lunch. I want to stay in good shape. I think Im gett