新世纪大学英语视听说4听力原文Word格式文档下载.docx

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Yeah.I’llbetit’llbesomethingfantastic!

Maybe…whatdoyouthinkit’sgoingtolooklike

Idon’tknow…butyouknowwhatI’mgoingtorememberwhatitlookedlike.

WhatareyoutalkingaboutAndwhyareyoutakingpicturesThere’snothingthere.

OK.Youknowhowsomepeoplegetfamousbecausetheyhavepicturesofmoviestarsorperformersbeforetheymakeitbig

Yeah

Well,somebuildingsandarchitecturalstructuresgettobefamoustoo,likethe

EiffelTowerortheEmpireStateBuilding…right

Yeah,and…There’snothinghere!

Right!

Buttherewillbe.Somedaythisveryspotmaybecomereallywell-known—likemaybeit’llbesomeincrediblehotelthattherichandfamousstayat.AndI’llbetheonlyonewithpicturesofitbeforeitwasbuilt.Cool,huh

Uh…youaretoomuch.Hey,let’saskthisguywhatyour“famous”building’sgoingtobe.（topassingconstructionworker）Excuseus,canyoutelluswhatthisisgoingtobewhenit’sfinishedMaybeafancyhotelorsomething

Constructionworker:

Fancyhotel（laughs）No,thisisn’tgoingtobeahotel.It’sgoingtobeaparkinggarage.

Aparkinggarage.Uh…huh.Thanks.

Well…maybe…someonerichandfamouswillparkhere.

UNIT2

Prof.Morgan:

Good.Sochangethefirstpartandmakethosecorrectionsandyourpaperwillbegreat.

Tara:

OK.Thanksforallyourhelp,ProfessorMorgan.I’lle-mailmypapertoyoulatertoday.

Youknow,technologyisamazing.InhighschoolIusedtowritemytermpapersonatypewriter.

Itmusthavetakenalongtimetowriteapaperonatypewriter.

Well,Iwasprettyfast,butImadesomemistakes.Actually,thetypewritersweren’tthatbad.Now,asforthefirstcomputers…ohmygosh!

Whatdoyoumean

Thefirstcomputersweresounreliable.Theyusedtocrashallthetime.Andtheywerenotasaffordableorasfastastheyarenow.

Mine’sprettyfast,butnotasfastassomeofthenewer,moreexpensiveones.

Iknow!

Andnowadays,almosteveryonehasacomputer.Inthosedays,nobodyhadtheirowncomputer.Weusedtousetheonesattheuniversity.

Inthecomputerlab

Yeah,that’sallwehad.I’llneverforget,onespring,duringfinalexams.Everybodywasworkingontheirtermpapers,andtheelectricitywentout!

SoNobigdeal…laptopshavebatteries…

Yes,butremember,inthosedayswedidn’thavelaptops.Ifyourcomputercrashed,youlosteverything.

Everything

Everything.Weusedtoloseinformationallthetime,butthattimeitwasterrible.Everybodylosttheirpapersthatafternoon…includingme.

Whatdidyoudo

Iwentbacktothegood,old-fashionedway.

Youmeantypewriters

Nope.Iusedsomethingmoreaffordable,portable,reliable,disposable,somethingthatalwaysworked.

Whatwasthat

（holdsuppencilandpaper）Thefirstwordprocessor.

UNIT3

So,whataretoday’sheadlines

Mike:

Idon’tknow.I’mreadingtheimportantstufflikemyhoroscopeandtheentertainmentsection.Hey!

Lookatthis!

JamesHammondisplayingatCBGB’stonight!

JamesHammond.Isn’thethatfamousbluesguitaristTheguywiththesilverguitarandthelong,blackhair

No,that’sKevinDiamond.JamesHammondisthesinger.Hehasshortspikyhair,healwayswearsthatreallycoolwhitesuit…

Iknowhim—he’sgreat!

Let’sgo!

Ah,man!

It’ssoldout!

Oh.（seessomeoneacrosstheroom）Hey,look…that’sAnna…AnnaMarkovich.

What

Overthere.

TheonesittingdownWearingthepinkshirt

No.Thereallyprettyonewiththelonghairandglasses.（waves）Youknowher.Shelivesinourbuilding.She’sajournalist.ShewritesallthemusicreviewsforTheVillageVoice.

Well,whatareyouwaitingforGooverthereandaskherifshecangetussometicketsfortonight!

AreyoukiddingIcan’tdothat.Ihardlyknowher!

（Mikescowls）Well,maybeIcan…

（approachesAnna）Uh…hi,Anna!

Howareyou

Anna:

Oh,hi,Takeshi.I’mgreat!

What’sup

Notmuch.So,youstill…uh…writingforTheVillageVoice

Yeah.“DedicatedMusicReviewer”—that’sme.Asamatteroffact,I’mreviewingashowtonight,JamesHammond.

JamesHammond!

Ilovehim!

MyroommateandIwerejusttalkingabouthowmuchwe’dliketoseethatshow.

ReallyActually,I’vegottwotickets.

TwoticketsThat’dbegreat!

Terrific.It’sadate!

YouandIcangotogether.Meetmeoutsideourbuildingatseven,OK

OK.

Seeyouthen!

Seeyoutonight.

Bye.

WellDidshehaveanytickets

Yeah.We’releavingatseven…

Fantasticman!

Imean…we’renotgoingtohavealotoftime.We（’ve）gottogohome…we（’ve）gottogetchanged…we（’ve）gottoshower…

Uh…MikeImeantAnnaandIareleavingatseven.

Oh.

Somehow,Igotaticket—andadatewith…AnnaMarkovich.

You’rekiddingme!

That’sgreat!

Youdon’tmindifIgowithoutyou

Nah,don’tworryaboutit.There’replentyofconcerts,butthere’sonlyoneAnnaMarkovich!

Besides,Ihavemoreimportantthingstodo.（holdsupnewspaper）

UNIT4

Ms.Li:

Hi,I’mYvonneLi.Welcome.

Claudia:

Hi,ClaudiaOliveira.

Pleasehaveaseat.Thanksverymuchforcomingin.Didyoubringyourré

sumé

Yes.Hereyouare.

Great.Thanks.Firstletmetellyoualittlebitaboutthejob.We’relookingforsomeonetosellournewsoftwareproductinternationally.Thejobrequiresflexibility,independence,andmostimportantly,apleasantmannerwithcustomers.

Iagree…that’simportant.I’veworkedinsalesforyearsandhavealwaystriedtoreallylistentomycustomerstofindoutwhattheyneed.IthinkI’mreallygoodatthat.

That’sgreat.Sotellmealittlebitaboutyourexperiencewithsoftwareprograms.

Well,I’vetrainedpeoplehowtouseasimilarsoftwareproductforthepasttwoyearsatmycurrentjob,soIreallyfeelIknowtheproductandcustomerneeds.

Hmm…interesting,andyoursalesexperience

I’vebeenwithmypresentcompanyforthreeyearsandinmypresentpositionsincelastyear.Inthattime,I’vebeennamedsalespersonofthemonththreetimes,andhavetakentopsalesawardsseveraltimesaswell.

Impressive…

I’malsotakinggraduatecoursesrightnowinmarketing.Ifeelitreallyhelpsmeunderstandthemarketbetter,especiallythecompetition.

You’vebeenverybusy,Ms.Oliveira!

Well,thanksverymuchforcomingin.We’llbe

intouch.

Hey,Bill,Ijustinterviewedawomanforthatsoftwaresalesposition.

Mr.Howard:

Howdiditgo

Verywell.

Doyouthinkshe’srightforthejob

Ithinkso.Shehasahighenergylevelandalotofexperience.

OK.Let’sofferherthejob.

Great.

Hello

Hello,ClaudiaOliveira,please.

Shecan’tcometothephonerightnow.MayItakeamessage

Yes,pleasetellherYvonneLicalled.

（entersfrombedroom）Comeon.We’regoingtobelateforouraerobicsclass!

Oh,bythewaytherewasaphonecallfromsomewomancalled…Yvonne…Yvonnesomething…（doorcloses）

（Opensdoorandrunsforphone）Ah!

UNIT5

BythewayMike,thanksalotforhelpingmeoutwiththis.Ican’tbelieveTaragotsick!

Andonthedayofmyfirstrealcommercialshoot.Canyoubelieveit

Don’tworryaboutit.It’sgoingtobegreat…especiallysinceyouhavea“lovelyassistant”likeme.

Right…there,thatshoulddoit.Gotyoursigns

Check!

ReadyMr.Howard（Mr.Howardnods）Androlling…OK…“FurnitureShowroom”commercial—takeone.

Hellothere!

MynameisJohnHoward,presidentofFurnitureShowroom,andI’mheretotellyouwhywe’reoneofthemostsuccessfulfurniturestoresaround.Thekeystooursuccessareexcellentquality,greatdesign,andaffordableprices.AndwhoarethesekeysforWhyforyou—ourcustomers!

Andthat’swhyI’mheretodaytoshowyousomeofourpremierpieces.Likethissleekandstylishloungechair.Allourloungersarecoveredin100%genuineleather,andbuiltwithsolidsteel-frameconstruction.Takealookatthat—talkaboutwell-made.OrtakealookatthisSuperSleeperSofa…whyit’soneofthemostcomfortablesofasyou’lleverlayyourheadon!

It’strue!

Seeforyourself!

（Mikeliesdownonsofa）Youknow,folks,FurnitureShowroomisnotoneofthoseflyby-nightoperations—“heretoday,gonetomorrow.”Ourcompanywasfoundedin1982withonlythreehard-workingemployees:

mywife,myson,andme.HereatFurnitureShowroom,wereallyprideoursel