新起点大学英语听说教程 4 教师用书

Unit 1 Job Pressure 2

Part One Getting into the Topic 2

Part Two Listening Tasks 3

Task One Short Conversations 3

Task Two Long Conversations 7

Conversation 1 The Secret to Be a Successful Office Secretary 7

Conversation 2 Invitation to Have a Dinner 10

Task Three Short Passages 13

Passage 1 US Unemployment Problem 13

Passage 2 How to Deal with Stress at Work 15

Part Three Speaking Out 18

Part Four Testing Yourself 19

Part Five Enjoying Yourself 22

Song A New Day Has Come 22

Unit 2 The Earth一Our Homeland 25

Part One Getting into the Topic 25

Part Two Listening Tasks 26

Task One Short Conversations 26

Task Two Long Conversations 30

Conversation 1 An Interview About a Frightening Earthquake 30

Conversation 2 A Gas Leak 33

Task Three Short Passages 36

Passage 1 What to Do in the Event of an Earthquake? 36

Passage 2 Fukushima Nuclear Disaster 38

Part Three Speaking Out 41

Part Four Testing Yourself 41

Part Five Enjoying Yourself 44

Song You Are Not Alone 44

Unit 3 Culture 47

Part One Getting into the Topic 47

Part Two Listening Tasks 49

Task One Short Conversations 49

Task Two Long Conversations 52

Conversation 1 An Unpleasant Experience in America 52

Conversation 2 Children's Pocket Money in Britain 55

Task Three Short Passages 57

Passage 1 Differences in Parenting 57

Passage 2 Tipping in the US 60

Part Three Speaking Out 63

Part Four Testing Yourself 63

Part Five Enjoying Yourself 66

Song Seasons in the Sun 66

Unit 4 Advertisement 69

Part One Getting into the Topic 69

Part Two Listening Tasks 70

Task One Short Conversations 70

Task Two Long Conversations 73

Conversation 1 A Telephone Call of Renting an Apartment 73

Conversation 2 A Debate on Advertising 76

Task Three Short Passages 79

Passage 1 World No Tobacco Day 79

Passage 2 Advertising 82

Part Three Speaking Out 85

Part Four Testing Yourself 86

Part Five Enjoying Yourself 89

Song I Believe I Can Fly 89

Unit 5 Future Life 91

Part One Getting into the Topic 91

Part Two Listening Tasks 92

Task One Short Conversations 92

Task Two Long Conversations 95

Conversation 1 An Undersea City 95

Conversation 2 New Options for Food Service in the Cafeteria 98

Task Three Short Passages 100

Passage 1 Buying Your Car Piece by Piece 100

Passage 2 Space Tourism 103

Part Three Speaking Out 106

Part Four Testing Yourself 107

Part Five Enjoying Yourself 109

Song Welcome to My Life 109

Unit 6 Who Is Your Role Model? 112

Part One Getting into the Topic 112

Part Two Listening Tasks 113

Task One Short Conversations 113

Task Two Long Conversations 116

Conversation 1 Pop Stars 116

Conversation 2 Steve Jobs 119

Task Three Short Passages 121

Passage 1 An Influential Woman 121

Passage 2 The MY HERO Project 124

Part Three Speaking Out 126

Part Four Testing Yourself 126

Part Five Enjoying Yourself 129

Song Model 129

Unit 7 What's on TV today? 131

Part One Getting into the Topic 131

Part Two Listening Tasks 132

Task One Short Conversations 132

Task Two Long Conversations 135

Conversation 1 A Talk About Watching a Football Game 135

Conversation 2 French Open 2011 138

Task Three Short Passages 140

Passage 1 Wrestling with Television 140

Passage 2 TV Addiction 142

Part Three Speaking Out 144

Part Four Testing Yourself 144

Part Five Enjoying Yourself 147

Song TV 147

Unit 8 Environmental Protection 150

Part One Getting into the Topic 150

Part Two Listening Tasks 151

Task One Short Conversations 151

Task Two Long Conversations 154

Conversation 1 Greenhouse Gases and Global Warming 154

Conversation 2 Environmental Improvement in Mexico City 157

Task Three Short Passages 159

Passage 1 Earth Day 159

Passage 2 Climate Change—No Hiding Place? 162

Part Three Speaking Out 163

Part Four Testing Yourself 164

Part Five Enjoying Yourself 167

Song Heal the World 167

Unit 9 Media 170

Part One Getting into the Topic 170

Part Two Listening Tasks 171

Task One Short Conversations 171

Task Two Long Conversations 174

Conversation 1 I Want This Paper 174

Conversation 2 Do You Often Buy Magazines? 176

Task Three Short Passages 178

Passage 1 Why Watch Television? 178

Passage 2 The Mass Media 180

Part Three Speaking Out 182

Part Four Testing Yourself 183

Part Five Enjoying Yourself 186

Song Yesterday Once More 186

Unit 10 Poverty 189

Part One Getting into the Topic 189

Part Two Listening Tasks 190

Task One Short Conversations 190

Task Two Long Conversations 193

Conversation 1 Housing and Poverty 193

Conversation 2 Poverty in Calcutta 196

Task Three Short Passages 199

Passage 1 China Issues White Paper on Poverty Reduction 199

Passage 2 The Long Term Effects of Poverty 201

Part Three Speaking Out 203

Part Four Testing Yourself 204

Part Five Enjoying Yourself 207

Poem The Magic of Poverty 207