U校园新标准大学英语(第二版)视听说2Unit 5 Time off

U校园新标准大学英语（第二版）视听说2

Unit 5 Time off

5-3 Listening in

News reports

Passage 1

Passage 2

5-6 Unit test

短对话5题

Directions:

Listen to five short conversations and choose the best answer to each question you hear.

1)

A. The woman doesn't like music.

B. The woman only likes jazz music.

C. The woman likes most types of music.

D. The woman likes all types of music.

参考答案：

1) C

听力文本：

M: What types of music do you like to listen to?

W: Broadly speaking, I'm a fan of most music, but I particularly like Jazz.

Q1: According to the conversation, which of the following statements is true? ∧收起答案

2)

A. He is incredibly bored with it.

B. He is unusually bored with it.

C. He is not at all bored with it.

D. He is somewhat bored with it.

参考答案：

2) A

听力文本：

W: What did you think of Professor Li's lecture this morning?

M: Oh my goodness. I was bored to death.

W: I know what you mean. I almost fell asleep twice.

Q2: What's the man's attitude towards the lecture?

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3)

A. Futile.

B. Successful.

C. Fruitful.

D. Industrious.

参考答案：

3) A

听力文本：

M: All our efforts to visit the White House last weekend were in vain.

W: Didn't you hear that it was closed to the public?

Q3: Which of the following best describes the man's efforts to visit the White House?

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4)

A. Doing anything but scuba diving.

B. Reading up on scuba diving.

C. Avoiding scuba diving.

D. Starting to scuba dive.

参考答案：

4) D

听力文本：

W: Mark, now that you are retired, what are you going to do with yourself? M: I don't know. I've so much free time now. Isn't that wonderful?

W: Have you thought about it at all?

M: Well, I have given some thought about taking up scuba diving.

Q4: What is the man thinking about?

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5)

A. Young people are well informed about world affairs.

B. Young people are unaware of world affairs.

C. Young people are uninterested in world affairs.

D. Young people are fascinated with world affairs.

参考答案：

5) B

听力文本：

M: I find it depressing that so many young people are so ill-informed about world affairs.

W: It's because they have so much else to occupy their time and keep them busy.

Q5: With which of the following statements does the man probably agree?

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长对话3题

Directions:

Listen to a long conversation and choose the best answer to each question you hear.

6)

A. Brother and sister.

B. Grandfather and granddaughter.

C. Husband and wife.

D. Father and daughter.

7)

A. Taking pictures of cars.

B. Fixing cars.

C. Building cars.

D. Buying cars.

8)

A. Many.

B. A few.

C. Two.

D. None.

参考答案：

6) B 7) B 8) A

听力文本：

W: Grandpa, did you have any hobbies when you were younger?

M: Oh, I had plenty. Sometimes it seemed like I had too many.

W: Really? What was your favorite?

M: Hum, I suppose I always enjoyed working on old cars.

W: You mean you built cars?

M: No, I didn't build them, but I liked to fix them and make them better.

W: I don't understand. Why didn't you just take the car to a mechanic?

M: That wasn't the point. I liked to buy old cars that were in terrible shape and work on them until they look like new, sometimes better than new.

W: Oh, I understand. That's pretty interesting.

M: I think so too. In fact, take a look at these. I still have some pictures of the cars I fixed up.

W: Wow, these are beautiful. Why did you stop?

M: Well, you know, fixing up and restoring cars takes a lot of hard work. I just

can't find the time any more.

W: What if I help you? We can do it together.

M: I think I'd like that.

Q6: What's the relationship between the two speakers?

Q7: According to the man, what's his favorite hobby?

Q8: How many hobbies did the man have when he was younger?

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短文理解3题

Directions:

Listen to a short passage and choose the best answer to each question you hear.

9)

A. Stamp collecting is a great way to travel around the world.

B. Stamp collecting is an enjoyable hobby.

C. Stamp collecting is becoming less popular because it is boring.

D. Stamp collecting is becoming less popular because fewer people use stamps.

10)

A. It is positive.

B. It is neutral.

C. It is unknown.

D. It is negative.

11)

A. Most people who collect stamps have done it a long time.

B. The Internet and e-mail have been the death of stamp collecting.

C. Many young people are attracted to stamp collecting.

D. Some people will always be interested in collecting stamps.

参考答案：

9) D 10) D 11) C

听力文本：

Stamp collecting has long been a hobby enjoyed by people around the world. Collecting stamps from different countries and from different times in history is a wonderful way to travel around the world and through time without ever leaving your living room. Unfortunately, this pastime is slowly becoming less popular and might disappear altogether in the near future. As it is, a majority of the people who still collect stamps are old people who have done it their entire lives. Young people are increasingly attracted to other seemingly more exciting h …… 此处隐藏：5988字，全部文档内容请下载后查看。喜欢就下载吧 ……