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1、新 视 野 大 学 英 语 视 听 说 教 程 第 三 册 最 新 版 好 答 案 听 力 练 习 录 音 文 本 和 答 案 UintlII.Basic Listening Practice1.ScriptW:Ok.Its your turn to pay the bill.I paid last time.M:What?You have a selective memory.You tried to pay last turn,but your credit card failed;so Iended up paying!Ws definitely your turn.Q:What is

2、true according to the conversation?2.ScriptM:Im having real trouble reviewing for this French exam.I just cant memorize all thevocabulary.W:Me too.I hate having to learn things by heart.I guess we just have to keep reading the textsover and over.Q:What does the woman prefer?3.ScriptW:Oh look!Theres

3、that guy we saw last week,playing football in the park!He looked great inhis kit,remember?M:Him?I dont remember h im.【ve got a terrible memory for faces.I have a hard time evenrecording people Ive been introduced to.Q:According to the conversation,what is the mans problem?4.ScriptM:Why is there a bi

4、g sign on the back of your door that says keys”?W:Its to remind me to take my keys when I go out because Im always locking myself out byaccident!It doesnt help enough.Now I just forget to read the sign.Q:Why is there a sign on the back of the door?5.ScriptM:That history exam was really hard.The essa

5、y question was terrible!W:I know,I wish I were like David.He has a photographic memory,you know.How useful thatwould be!Q:What is true of David?Keys:1.C2.D 3.A4.B5.CHI.Listening InScriptM:Tell me your secret.Youre suddenly getting excellent marks in every subject,and you used tobe a bottom-of-class

6、student just like me.W:Simple enough.I read an article in a scientific journal that studying with remembering,basedon recent research into the brain.M:Aw,that stuffs old hat:study at the same time every day,be sure your clothes are comfortable,and make sure you have enough light,blah-blah-blah.W:Not

7、 so fast,wise guy.Im talking about principles like“Mental Visualization,creating apicture in your mind of what is to be remembered.M:Ok,that dies sound different.Id“Association“a principleyou know,you connect what youwant to remember with something youre familiar with?W:Right on!Consolidation”is ano

8、ther.I review my notes right after class and consolidateorabsorb-the new material into what Ive already learned.M:Youre moving ahead fast with those principles.I swear this weekend Im going to studysixteen hours a day both Saturday and Sunday.W:Whoa,big guy.Thats not the way.Follow the principle of

9、Distributes Practice”.Shorterstudy sessions distributes over several days are better.M:That system is all very well for you;youve got a good memory.But what about me?Ive got amemory like a sieve.W:Youre too modest.Theres nothing wrong with your memory.But memory is like a muscle;itneeds exercise.And

10、 dont forget it.While the man is wondering why the woman is suddenly getting excellent marks,she says sheread an article on studying and remembering.It talks about principles like“Mental Visualization”,that is,creating a picture in ones mind of what is to be remembered.This reminds the man of thepri

11、nciple of“Association，which means connecting what one wants to remember with somethingone is familiar with.Then the woman adds the principle of“Consolidation，or reviewing onesnotes after class and absorbing the new material into what one has already learned.When the manpromise to study sixteen hours

12、 a day,the woman recommends the principle of DistributedPractice”，which favors shorter study sessions distributed over several days.Finally,the womantells the man that memory is like a muscle,and that it needs exercise.Task 2:You forget my toast!ScriptAn 80-year-old couple was having problems rememb

13、ering things,so they decide to go to theirdoctor to see what was wrong with them.They explained to the doctor about the problems theywere having with their memory.After checking the couple over,the doctor told them that theywere physically okay but might need to start writing things down to help the

14、m remember.Thecouple thanked the doctor and left.Later that night while watching TV,the old woman said to the old man,“Honey,will you pleasego to the kitchen and get me a dish of ice cream?”Before the man left,she added,“Why dont you write that down so you wont forget?“Nonsense,“said the husband,UI

15、can remember a dish of ice cream!”“Well,“said the wifb,Id like some strawberries on it.Youd better write that down because Iknow your memory is failing.“Dont be silly,“replied the husband.Theree only two things:a dish of ice cream and somestrawberries.I can surely remember that!”With that,he rushed

16、into the kitchen.After about twenty minutes he returned from the kitchen andhanded her a plate of bacon and eggs.The wife took one look at the plate,glanced up at her husband,and said,“Hey,you forget thetoast!”Keys:FTFFFTask3:Memory-Improving TechniquesScriptThere are many techniques you can use to

17、improve your memory.Some of them are introducedher.First and foremost,you need to stimulate your memory all the time.To put it simply,you shoulduse your memory as much as possible.It is especially important to try to learn something new.Ifyou work in an office,learn to dance;if you are a dancer,lear

18、n to deal with a computer,if youwork with sales,and learn to play chess;if you are a programmer,learn to paint.These addedactivities stimulate the brain so that 11 continues to function.Older people need to pay attention to things they are dealing with.Dont try to memorizeeverything that catches you

19、r attention;focus on what you consider important.For example,youcan take any object such as a pen and concentrate on it.Think on its various characteristics:itsmaterial,its function,its color,and so on.Dont allow any other thought to occupy your mindwhile you are concentrating in that pen.Another me

20、thod that can be used is to relax yourself.It is impossible to remember things if youare tense or nervous.So,try holding your breath for ten seconds,and then release it slowly.Association is also a powerful tool to develop your memory.For example,if you cannot remembera persons name,you can think ab

21、out a special feature of his face and then link it with his mane.1.Whats seems to be an especially important way to stimulate ones memory?2.What seems to be the best way to focus your memory?3.How can you concentrate on a pen?4.How can you relax yourself according to the passage?5.What is the main i

22、dea of the passage?Kes:1A2.C3.D4.B 5.DIV.Speaking OutMODEL 1 It slipped my mind!Amy:I sent out the invitations to the dinner party.Bill:Thats good.Now what should we do?Amy:Weve got to plan the menu.Bill:Oh,thats right.Do you have anything in mind?Amy:I think Im going to make the chicken salad we ha

23、d at the Christmas party.Remember I sledthe chef for the recipe?Bill:Yeah,but did you forget that Linda doesnt eat chicken?Amy:Linda?Oh,my gosh!I forgot to invite Linda!It just slipped my mind.SheD be mad at me.Bill:Well,everyone forgets something sometimes.Its not too late yet.Ill make a phone call

24、.Dont worry.Amy:Thanks!You see,Tm getting forgetful.I think Im getting old!Bill:Looks like you are,sweetheartNow Your TurnSAMPLE DIALOGA:Im going to throw a party,and Pve sent out the invitations to my friends and relatives.B:Thats good.But dont forget to invite everyone you should invite.A:I think

25、Ive invited everyone.Do you have anybody in mind?B:Did you invite John?Hes lost his job after recent quarrel with his boss.A:Oh,my gosh!I forgot to invite him!Hell be sad,thinking we look down on him.He justslipped my mind.B:Well,everyone forgets something sometimes.Dont worry.Its not too late.Make

26、a phone callright away.A:Did I forget anybody else that I should incite?B:There5s yet another person you should inviteJulia.Shes just moved to the city and feelslonely.A:Oh,good heavens,I forgot all about her.Shes our new friend.You see,Im getting forgetful.Ithink Im getting old!B:Looks like you are

27、,buddy.Youd better start writing things down if theyre important.MODEL2 I cant think of it off the top of my head.ScriptJohn:Hey,Sue.Do you know what Jacks home phone number is?Susan:I cant think of it off the top of my head.I dont have my address book on me,and I donthave my mobile phone with me,ei

28、ther.John:Thats too bad!Ive got to find him now.Its urgent!If I cant find him today,Til be dead!Susan:You might want to look it up in the phone book.John:Tve checked already,but it seems that hid phone number is unlisted.Susan:Maybe its under his roommates name.John:Well,I guess so.Susan:Well,why do

29、nt you call Jane?She has his phone number.John:Tve tried,but no one answered!Susan:Maybe call his office and ask his secretary.John:Tve already tried.She wont tell me.She says its private.Susan:Oh,thats right.They usually dont release private information over the phone.John:Its a pity.Ybu usually ha

30、ve a powerful memory,but you cant help today.Whats wrongwith you?Your memory seems to be fading early.Susan:Its not my memory is fading.I do have memory for face and names,but a poor one fornumber and datesNow Your TurnSAMPLE DIALOGA:Hey,do you remember when is the lecture on the value of informatio

31、n by Professor Smith?B:I cant think of it off the top of my head.Maybe we can look it up in our notebook,but I donthave mine with me.A:Thats too bas!I dont have it with me,either.Do you remember the number of the lecture hail?B:Sorry,I cant think of it off my head.A:Tm terribly interested in the lec

32、ture.I cant miss it!B:Well,why dont you call the dean who arranged the lecture?A:Im afraid its not very wise to ask the dean directly.B:Then maybe you can call the office if the department and ask the secretary.A:Tve already tried,but no one answered.B:Oh!A:You usually have a powerful memory,but you

33、 cant help today.You memory seems to befading early.B:Its nit that my memory is fading.I do have a good memory for faces and names,but a poorone for numbers and dates.M0DEL3 Whats wrong with your memory?ScriptBill:Hi,honey!My trip to London was wonderful.Amy:Tell me what thrilled you most.The teleph

34、one rings and Bill answers it.He hangs up.Bill:Er,where was I?Amy:You were talking about your tour in London.Bill:Oh,yeah.Amy:I bet you had a great time.Bill:Yes,I particularly enjoyed visiting the tower of London.Amy:How did you get there?By bus or underground?Bill:Let me see.Sorry,I cant remember

35、any more.Amy:Whats wrong with your memory?Bill:I hope its not Alzheimers disease.I dont want to forget my own name.Amy:I dont think so.Perhaps its just temporary forgetfulness.Youll be right after a good sleep.Bill:I hope so.But as this is happening so often recently,I think I must go to see a docto

36、r and getsome pillsAmy:Its not as serous as that.Anyway,I wish you had a good memory for happy events,and abad one for unhappy things.Now Your TurnSAMPLE DIALOGA:Hey,my trip to Beijing was fantastic.B:Tell me what thrilled you most.The door bell rings and A answer it.A comes back.A:Where was I?B:You

37、 were talking about your tour in BeijingA:Oh,yeah.B:1 bet you had a great time.A:Yes,I particularly enjoyed visiting the Forbidden City and the Great Wall,though theadmission fees were a bit too high for me.B:What were the fees?A:Let me see.Sorry,I cant remember any more.B:Whats wrong with your memo

38、ry?A:I hope its not Alzheimers disease.I dont want to see a lot of new people everyday.B:I dont think so.Perhaps you only forget things momentarily.Youll be right after a good sleep.A:I hope so.But as this is happening so often recently,I think I have to see a doctor.B:I dont think its so serious.An

39、yway,a bad memory helps you forget your trouble.V.Lets TalkScriptStudent:Professor,thank you for graining me this interview.Im Susan,a reporter from theStudent Union magazine.Many students have difficultly memorizing things.Since youre anoutstanding psychologist,could you give us some tips on how to

40、p improve our memory?Professor:Well,some people have better memories than others,but thats largely because they arebetter at creating mental images.Student:If Im not good at creating images,what can I do?Professor:Practice helps.And the mind remembers things better if they are connected with otherim

41、ages.For example,I you have to pick up several items at the grocery store,say,carrots,egg,bananas,and milk,you can create a picture in your mind of a giant carrot,and hanging from it,abanana.Student:Then I could have a giant milk carton pouring milk over the carrot and banana.Professor:Certainly.The

42、n what would you do with the egg?Student:Hmmm.Id visualize an egg-shaped UFO flying across the sky.Professor:There you go.The more you apply the ideas,the easier it gets.Besides creating pictures,theres another technique that is very useful.Student:What is it?Professor:Establishing an association.Su

43、ppose you are looking for lost keys.Relax,and let your mind look for all the images connected with those keys their feel,the soundsthey make.Student:How will that help?Professor:You might remember the sound the keys made when you placed then in a drawer orcold touch of the keys in your jacket were y

44、ou left them.Student:Oh my gosh!I have to run.Its time my English class.I see an image of my teacherstaring at my empty seat in the classroom.Many thanks.Professor.Professor:Not at all,and good luck with your memory.Ways of Improving Ones MemoryExamplesCreating imagesTo remember the items to buy sat

45、 the grocery store such as carrots,eggs,bananas,and milkImages that you may help:l.a giant carrot and a banana hanging from it2.a giant milk carton pouring milk over the carrot and banana3.an egg-shaped UFO flying across the skyEstablishing associationsTo find your lost keysAssociations with sound t

46、ouch that may help:1.The sound of the keys might remind you of yhaving placed then in a drawer.2.The cold touch of the keys might remind you of them in yourjacket.DiscussionSAMPLEA:As we just heard from the interview,the technique of associating certainly important inpromoting memory.B:And according

47、 to the interview,creating images helps remember things.If your shopping listincludes eggs,you might visualize an egg or an egg-shaped UFO flying across.A:Another important factor in improving memory can be of interest.If you get interested insomething,you can remember it better.B:Yeah.And if you re

48、cognize facts into meaningful groups,you can remember them better.Forinstance,if you want to memorize all the names of American presidents,it is not easy.If,however,you arrange them chronologically into three periods:those before Abraham Lincoln,those between Abraham Lincoln and Franklin Roosevelt,a

49、nd those after,then the task will be lessdifficult.A:It is common sense that if you glance at something quickly,you tend to forget it quickly.If youstuffy it slowly,you can remember it better.B:Another technique is intensive practice or repeating.As a saying goes,practice makes perfect.If you repeat

50、 something again and again,you will eventually learn it by heart.A:But we should not work too hard.When we get tired,our learning efficiency declines.We needbreaks so the mind can rest and absorb what has been learned.VI.Further Listening and SpeakingTaskl:The Role Memory Plays in Our LifeScriptSinc