大学英语听说第三版 Book 3. Unit 5

b. To the north of the city proper (北京市区) and close to an old stadium.

c. On the northeastern outskirts of the city, not far from some famous universities

and old museums.

d. Somewhere in central Beijing, next to a district famous for science, education

and historical buildings.

3. a. The Chinese Nationalities Museum.

b. The International Exhibition and Sport Center.

c. The National Swimming Pool.

d. The 80,000-seat main stadium and 15 other sports venues.

4. a. An exciting center for sightseeing and recreation in Beijing.

b. A busy and prosperous business center in Beijing.

c. A multi-functional conference center in Beijing.

d. A luxurious residential area in Beijing.

5. a. The 29th Summer Olympic Games to be held in Beijng in 2008.

b. The location of the Olympic Park in Beijing.

c. Beijing’s Olympic Park under construction.

d.Beijing’s effort to make the 29th Summer Olympic Games the greenest Olympics in history.

Exercise 2 Listen to the passage again and tick the statements that are true about the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games as the greenest Olympics.

( ) 1. The Olympic Park will have 760 hectares of woods and grassland.

( ) 2.The design of the Olympic Park will meet the IOC’s standards of

environmental protection.

( ) 3. The project of the Park will use environmentally friendly materials.

( ) 4. Many trees and flowers will be imported from abroad to decorate the Park.

( ) 5. All the equipment used in the Park will need less energy to run.

( ) 6.The Park will be closed to the public during the Games.

( ) 7. All the building in the Park will be painted green.

( ) 8. A botanic garden will be built inside the Park.

you hear.

1. a. Two sports fans. b. Two old friends.

c. Customer and shop assistant. d. Foreign tourist and his local guide.

2. a. He plays ball games only.

b. He goes to places where major sports games are held.

c. He never plays any sports.

d. He talks a lot about sports and watches sports games on TV at home.

3. a. He has never missed any important tennis games.

b. He has never missed watching any tennis games held at Wimbledon.

c. He goes to Wimbledon every year when the international tennis championships