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新视野视听说教程听力原文及答案第二册Unit7
II.ListeningSkills
1.W:
Howmuchmoneyistherentforanapartmentinthisneighborhood
M:
Yourrentshouldbeaboutaquarterofthat.
Q:
Howmuchshouldbethewoman’srentbe
2.M:
Ipaid$3,500forthisdigitalcamera.Itwasonsaleata30$discount.
W:
It’sarealbargain.
Q:
Howmuchdidthecameracostoriginally
3.M:
What’stherateforaneconomycar
W:
Thedailyrateis$32,unlimitedmileage.
Q:
Howmuchwillthemanpayifherentsthecarforaweek
4.M:
I’lltakethesesweaters.Howmuchdotheycost
W:
Theyare$180eachandfourmakesatotalof$720.Buttodayweareofferinga20%discount.
Q:
Howmuchdoesthemanhavetopay
5.W:
Whatanoldcaryou’vegot!
M:
Well,ithadrun12,000mileswhenIboughtitsecondhand.Andit’scovered3,080milessincethen.
Q:
Howmanymileshasthecarrun
III.ListeningIn
Task1:
It’stimetobuy.
Mike:
Hey,Robert,whereareyouoffto
Robert:
I’mgoingtotalktoabankeraboutaloan.
Mike:
YouareshortofmoneyIthoughtyouwerethesavingtype.
Robert:
There’satimetosaveandatimetospend.
Mike:
Iknowallaboutspending.What’stheloanforIhaveafewbucksIcould…
Robert:
I’mconsideringgettingamortgagetobuysomeproperty.
Mike:
DoyouthinkpropertyisagoodinvestmentImean,it’salotofmoney.
Robert:
Well,Mike,asyouknow,propertyvalueshavebeengoingthroughtheroof.IfIhadboughtanapartmenttwoyearsago,itsvaluewouldhavegoneupby30percenttoday.
Mike:
AndfromwhatIknow,interestratesarelownow.
Robert:
Exactly.Soundslikeagoodtimetobuy.
1.abankeraloan
2.savingsavespend
3.amortgageproperty
4.Propertyvalues
5.risen/goneup/increasedby30percent
Task2:
CanIhavemychangeplease
Tomwasdownonhisluckandfeltheneededafewdrinks.Hwwenttoabarandhadseveraldrinks.Whenhewasdone,hestoodupandwalkedtowardthedoor.Thebarmanshoutedafterhim,“Heymister,areyougoingtopayforthosedrinks”
Tomturnedaroundandreplied,“Ihavealreadypaidyou,”andthenwalkedoutofthebar.AlmostimmediatelyhesawoneofhisfriendsRichardandtoldhimaboutthebarman,“Justgointhereanddrinkallyouwant,thengetupandleave.Whenthebarmanasksyoutopaythebill,justtellhimyouhavealreadypaid.”
Thissoundedeasyenough,soRichardwentinandhasseveraldrinks.Thebarmanwenttohimandsaid,“Beforeyoucamein,anothermanwashere.WhenIaskedhimtopayhisbill,hetoldmehe’dpaid,butIdon’trememberhimpayingme.”
Richardsaid,“Iwouldlovetostayandhearyourstory,butIdon’thavetime.CanIhavemychangeplease”
1.A
Task3:
Whynotjustprintmoney
What’sthesolutiontoarecession,atimeoflittleeconomicactivityJustprintmoney!
Soundsreasonable,doesn’titLet’sseeifthiswillworkbyusinganexample.
Let’spretendthatallthestudentsinyourclassmakeuptheENTERpopulationofthecountry,andtheteacherrepresentsthegovernment.Let’salsopretendeachstudenthasexactly$.
Sinceweareinarecession,let’shavetheteacher,whorepresentsthegovernment,printmoney.Heprints$moreforeveryone.Noweveryonehas$moretospend.Moremoneytospendsoundslikeagreatwaytogetusoutofrecession,sincemoremoneytospendmeansdemandforgoodsandservices.
Thenifthatworks,whydon’twegiveMOREmoneyawayHowabout$100Nowwehavelotsofmoneytospend.Sonomorerecession,right
Notreally,becausewehaveonlylookedatonesideoftheproblem.Asmoreandmorepeoplereceivemoreandmoremoney,what’llhappen
Sinceeveryonehasmoremoney,thestudentsallgoshoppingtospendthatextramoney.Thiscausesthedemandforgoodsandservicestorise,andpeoplewhosellgoodsandservicesraiseprice.Forexample,ifyoucouldbuyanewmusicCDat$10inthepast,nowthepricecouldbe$1,000!
Thisiscalledinflation.
So,theoriginalreasonforprintingallthismoneywastohelpgetusofrecession,butwehaveonlyreplacedoneproblemwithanother.
IV.SpeakingOut
Model1Iwanttoblowitall.
John:
Hey,Se-Jin,doyouwanttocomeshoppingwithmeMydadjustgavememymonthlyallowanceandIwanttoblowitall.
Se-Jin:
Thatsoundsjustlikeyou,John!
Whatdoyouwanttobuy
John:
Idon’tknow…SomemusicCDs,maybe.
Se-Jin:
Ifyouspendallthatmoneyonthingsyoudon’tevenknowifyouwant,youwon’thaveanymoneyleftwhenyouneedit.
John:
ButifIjustsavemymoney,thatdoesn’tssoundlikemuchfuneither.Besides,IneedsomenewCDs.
Se-Jin:
Youalsoneedafinancialadvisor!
NowYourTurn
A:
Hey,doyouwanttocomeshoppingwithmeIjustgotsomemoneyfrommypart-timejob,andIwanttogetridofitrightaway.
B:
That’syourstyle.Whatdoyouwanttobuy
A:
Idon’tknow…somefashionableclothes,maybe.
B:
Ifyouwasteallyourmoneyonthingsyoudon’tevenknowifyouwant,you’llbeoutofmoneycompletelywhenyouneedit.
A:
ButifIjustholdontomymoney…thatdoesn’tmakemuchsenseeither.Ireallyneedsomenewclothes.What’sthepointofsavinglotsofmoneywithoutfun
B:
AsIseeit,youneedapersontolookafteryourmoney.
Model2Canmoneybuyeverything
Peter:
I’mtryingtothinkofwaystobecomerich.IfIcouldgetmyhandsonalotofmoney,I’llbereallyhappy.
Jane:
DoyoureallythinksoI’mnotsosure.
Peter:
Ofcourse,whywouldn’tII’dbeabletohaveanythingIwant.
Jane:
Well,thereareplentyofpeoplewhohavealotofmoneybutaren’thappy.Whatdoyousaytothat
Peter:
ButifIbecameamillionaire,I’dbuywhateverIwanted.
Jane:
CanyoubuytrueloveCanyoubuythemoon
Peter:
Maybenot,butIcanbuyahousewithalotofmodernconveniences.
Jane:
Somanypeoplethinklikeyoudo,buylookatallthedivorces,suicidesandmurdersamongwealthypeople.Howdoyouexplainthat
Peter:
Maybethere’ssomethinginwhatyousaid.
NowYourTurn
A:
IreallyhopeIcanmakeafortune.IfIhadalotofmoney,I’dbeashappyasaking.
B:
DoyoureallybelievesoIhavemydoubtsaboutit.
A:
Ofcourse,whywouldn’tIIfIwereamillionaire,there’snothingIcouldn’tbuy.
B:
Well,canyoubuthealthCanyoubuttruefriendship
B:
Maybenot.ButIcanbutabighouseandcar,andmakemylifemorecomfortable.
A:
Maybeyouhaveapointthere.Moneycanbringmaterialcomforts.Butdon’tforget,therearealsodivorcesandsuicidesamongwealthypeople.
B:
Well,thereissometruthinwhatyousaid.Moneycannotbutrealhappiness.
Model3Iwonderifyoucouldgivemealoan.
John:
Hey,Se-Jin,Iwasjustonmywaytofindyou.
Se-Jin:
What’sup,John
John:
Se-Jin,I’mkindofbroke,andyouusuallyhaveabundletuckedaway.Iwonderifyoucouldgivemealoan.
Se-Jin:
Dreamon!
I’mhardupmyself.
John:
Yousee,Iwanttobuysomenewstereoequipment,andI’mjustaboutahundredshort.
Se-Jin:
Whynotsaveupforit
John:
Thestoreshaveallstuffonahugesalespromotionrightnow.Icouldsaveatleast30percent!
S-Jin:
John,I’dlendyoumoneyifyouwereinajam.Butanewstereoisn’tanemergency.
John:
ThenI’mafraidIhavetofindsomeonewhoismoreeasy-going.
NowYourTurn
A:
Hi,Iwastryingtocatchupwithyou.
B:
Whathappened
A:
Moneyhadburnedaholeinmypocket.Youusuallyhavesomesavings.Iwonderifyoucanlendmesomemoney
B:
You’redaydreaming.I’mshortofmoneymyself.
A:
Look,Iwanttobuyadigitalcamera,andI’monlyshortof150bucks.
B:
Whynotsavetowardsit
A:
Thecameraisonsalerightnow.Thiscansavemealmost25percent.
B:
Well,I’dlendyouthemoneyifyouwereinrealredouble.Butanewcameraisn’turgent.
A:
ThenI’mafraidI’llhavetotrysomeonewho’smoregenerous.
V.Let’sTalk
StoryofaMiser
Therewasamiserwholovedmoneymorethananythingelse.Justbeforehedied,hesaidtohiswife,“Now,listen.WhenIdie,Iwantyoutotakeallmymoneyandputitinthecasketwithme.Iwanttotakemymoneytotheafterlifewithme.”
Hemadeherpromisewithallherheartthatwhenhedies,shewouldpitallthemoneyinthecasketwithhim.Thenhedied.Hewaslaidinthecasket,hiswifewassittingtherewearingblack,andherfriendwassittingnexttoher.
Whentheyfinishedtheceremony,justbeforetheundertakersgotalreadytoclosethecasket,thewifesaid,“Waitaminute!
”Shehadaboxwithher.Shecameoverwiththeboxandputitinthecasket.
Thentheundertakerslockedthecasketdown,andtheyrolleditaway.Hefriendsaid,“Girl,Iknowyouweren’tfoolenoughtoputallthatmoneyintherewithyourhusband!
”
Shesaid,“Listen,I’maChristian.Ican’tgobackonmyword.IpromisehimthatIwouldputallthemoneyinthecasketwithhim.”
“Youmeanyoureallyputthatmoneyinthecasketwithhim!
”
“Isurelydid,”saidthewife.“Iwrotehimacheck.”
1.morethan
2.moneycasket
3.promise
4.inthecasket
5.sittingblack
6.nextto/beside
7.close
8.abox
9.away/off
10.foolishallthatmoney/themoney
11.aChristianonherword
12.putthemoney
13.acheck
VI.FurtheringListeningandSpeaking
Task1:
GivingMoneytoaBeggar
Susan:
Hey,Robert,yougavethatbeggarsomeofyourhard-earnedcash
Robert:
Iknow.Helookedasifheneededhelp.
Susan:
Buyyou’realwayssocarefulwithyourmoney.
Robert:
Yeah,Iguessso,butIliketohelpwhensomeone’sinneed.
Susan:
Ijustwonderwhytheguydoesn’tgetajobandmakehisownliving.
Robert:
It’sjustnotthatsimple,Susan.Somepeoplehaveahardtimeofitinlife.
Susan:
Maybetheywastealltheirmoney.Ifyougivethemmoney,theywilljustgoonwastingit.
Robert:
Lifehasbeengoodtome,Susan,andI’dliketosharesomeofmyluck.
1.thebeggar
2.asif
3.help
4.carefulwith/a
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