1、 How long (3) will it take? (4)Itll be ready in twenty minutes. Oh, (5) Ill come back later. All right, sir, (6) Shall I pay now or later? (7) Laterll be all rightPart 2 Listening and Note-taking Exercise:Where they are now Cinema Bridge Street Station Tapescript: Excuse me. How can I get to the sta
2、tion please? The station, the station, the station .let me see. Ah, yes. You can go down . no. Go straight on until you come to a cinema. Lets see now thats the second turn on your right. The cinemas on the corner. Turn right at the cinema and youll be in Bridge Street. I think its Bridge Street. Go
3、 along Bridge Street for a few minutes and then take the second no, not the second, the first, thats fight, the first turning. On your left. The station is straight ahead, right in front of you. So thats second right and first left. Thank you very much. Thats very kind of you. Dont mention it.Sectio
4、n 2 Listening Comprehension Part 1 Words or Message?A. Listen to two sentences. Is it “eligible” or “illegible”? Tick the right box.1. No one knows why the most prescriptions written by doctors are almost illegible, including those in the general hospitals.2. The people in the United States are elig
5、ible to claim a refund if they buy anything undesirable within 30 days.B. Listen to some sentences and rewrite them with the help of the clue.1. His knowledge of English is very limited.2. At time have I have a member of that club.3. Little is known about that primitive tribe.He speaks very little E
6、nglish.I have never been a member of that club.Nobody knows about that primitive tribe.Part 2 DialoguesDialogue 1 Welcome to Bristol Exercise A: Listen to the dialogue and decide whether the following statements are true or false. Write T or F in the space provided. Discuss with your classmates why
7、you think the statement is true or false.T 1. Etienne Bertrand is from Switzerland. (Im Etienne Bertrand, from Switzerland.)T 2. The Bakers are expecting Mr. Bertrand. (Mrs. Baker says “Hello, Etienne. Come in. Welcome to Bristol.”) T 3. There have probably been hijacks in recent days. (Mr. Baker sa
8、ys “How was your trip? No hijacks?” and Etienne answers “No, it was all fight, thank you/” We may draw a conclusion that they were serious.)F 4. The plane was late because there had been a hijack attempt. (The plane was late probably because it was the holiday season.)T 5. The airport is usually cro
9、wded at this time of the year. (It is the holiday season.)T 6. It is probably still cold. (Mr. Baker mentions central heating and tells Etienne to use extra blankets if he feels too cold.)F 7. The central heating doesnt work. (It doesnt work very well.)T 8. Mr. Baker cant find the blankets. (Mr. Bak
10、er asks Mrs. Baker where the blankets are.)Exercise B: Listen to some extracts from the dialogue and complete the following sentences with the missing words.Mrs. Baker: Hello, Etienne. Come in. Welcome to Bristol.Etienne: Hello. Pleased to meet you, Mrs. Baker. Oh, call me Nicola. And this is my hus
11、band, Nigel.Etienne has just arrived in England, Hello. Are you Mrs. Baker? Im Etienne Bertrand, from Switzerland. Hello, Etienne. Come in. Welcome to Bristol. Hello. Pleased to meet you, Mrs. Baker. Oh, call me Nicola. And this is my husband, Nigel. Mr. Baker: How was your trip? No, it was all righ
12、t, thank you. But the plane was late and the airport was crowded. Well, its the holiday season. You expect it at this time of the year. Here, let me take your bags upstairs. Oh, thats all right. Ill take this one. Its heavy. Well. Heres your room. I hope its big enough for you and not too cold. We d
13、o have central heating but it doesnt work very well There are extra blankets in the cupboard, I think. Oh, well Nicola, where are the blankets? Lets go down and meet the rest of the family.Dialogue 2 Have You Ever Lived Abroad? Listen to the interview and complete the following questionnaire.Questio
14、naireName: Phyllis Nationality: BritishBeing abroad:Yes: No: _If has been abroad:Country: Australia Length of stay: 12 years Where were his family during his stay in that country: They were with her.Advantages of living in that country: good climate; relaxed at work as well as sociallyTime when he r
15、eturned home: ten years ago Listen to some extracts from the dialogue and write down what the speaker really wants to say.1. Home to me is being near the people youre fond of.2. And presumably they came back to the U.K.?Interviewer: Have you ever lived abroad, Phyllis?Phyllis: Yes, I have actually.
16、What about you? No, unfortunately I havent. Oh, what a shame! Where did you live when you were abroad? I lived in Australia. Really? Thats a long way away. Uhm, uhm, yes! How long were you there for? I was there for twelve years Oh! What a long time! Yes. Rather, Erin. So how long have you been back
17、 in the UK? Ive been back about, erm, ten years now. Uhm. When you were in Australia, did you think of it as your home? Well, it depends on what, you mean by home. When 1 was. home to me is being near the people youre fond of. Uhm, yeah. So does that mean that your family were with you in Australia?
18、 Yes, they were there with me. And presumably theyve . they came back to the UK? Yes, they did. They came back with me. Uhm. If you had a choice, where do you think youd be living now? Phyllis: Oh. I would really like to go back to Australia Interviewer: Oh, yeah? Whys that? Well, for one thing, its
19、 the climate. Uhm. And, er, secondly, its . very relaxed. Oh? In what way? Well, you know, the wave of life, nobody hurries. Uhm. Is that at work as well as socially? Thats right, everythingPart 3 Passage Welcome to London! Listen to the passage and choose the best answer to each of the following qu
20、estions.1. How many tourists pour into London in the summer?2. What will happen to Oxford Street?3. How about the food and weather in London?4. Which of the following is not one of the many obvious tourist attractions mentioned in London?5. Where can travelers find a good introduction to the histori
21、cal London?6. What does “democratic” refer to?7. What does the speaker say about shopping?8. What does the speaker say about eating?1. A 2. A 3. D 4. D 5. B 6. C 7. A 8. B Complete the following sentence with what you have remembered.You can spend a lot of money, in shops from aristocratic Knightsbr
22、idge to democratic Marks and Spencer.Welcome to London! You and seven million other tourists will fill Britains capital city this season, jostling* each other along Oxford Street, getting lost on the Underground, staring at Buckingham Palace, and complaining about the food and the weather.What can y
23、ou do when youre here? There are the obvious tourist attractions of royal London, the London of pageantry* and soldiers in fancy uniforms. There is historical London, with the ancient buildings and magnificent churches. A good introduction to all this can be found in the London Museum in the Barbica
24、n*.You can spend a lot of money, in shops from aristocratic* Knightsbridge* to democratic Marks and Spencer*, all of them anxious to receive travellers cheques in almost any currency. There are many hotels at your service, and your chambermaid may well be able to talk to you in your own language tho
25、ugh probably not in English, Restaurants are here by the hundred. You can eat your way round the world in London, from China to Argentina*, though you may have a bit of a job finding good English food.Section 3 Oral Work Part 1 Questions and Answers Listen to the dialogue and then answer some questi
26、ons about it. You will hear the dialogue and the questions only once. Answer each question with a complete sentence after you have heard it.1. What did the woman order?(She ordered the roast beef.)2. What would the woman like to have as a starter- (She would like to have the garlic mushrooms.)3. Wha
27、t vegetables does the restaurant offer?(It offers cauliflower and carrots.)4. What vegetable did the woman order? (She ordered carrots.)5. What sort of drink did she order?(She ordered a glass of water.)6. She ordered a dessert, didnt she?(No, she did not order any dessert.)7. Did the woman like the
28、 bread served?(No, she didnt like it.)8. Why didnt she like the bread? (Because it was stale / not fresh.) Are you ready to order? Er, yes, please. Ill have the roast beef. Uhm, Would you like a starter? No thanks, oh, why not? Ill have the garlic mushrooms please. And would you like salad or vegetables with your roast b
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