新视野第四册听力答案解析

Unit 1

Short conversations

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

1. A. Run five miles a week.

B. Bike for an hour every day.

C. Walk for 10 minutes after dinner.

D. Do whatever she can to exercise. (做任何她能做的运动.)

2. A. She may have some social events to attend. (她可能要参加一些社交活动.)

B. She seldom drinks full glasses of water.

C. She likes eating fresh fruit and vegetables.

D. She doesn’t like bread with whole grains.

3. A. Smoking is banned in all public places.

B. People can smoke in the designated areas of pubs and bars. (人们可以在酒吧和酒吧的指定区域吸烟。)

C. Restaurants are entirely smoke-free.

D. The smoking rules there are too strict.

4. A. Problems experienced by violent families.

B. Children as direct targets of home violence.

C. Impacts of family violence on children. (家庭暴力对儿童的影响)

D. Children’s emotional and behavioral problems.

5. A. A deep-fried egg.

B. A bowl of wholegrain cereal.

C. A piece of wholegrain bread. (一片全麦面包)

D. A cup of 100 percent vegetable juice.

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

1. A. Working in his office.

B. Walking with a friend.

C. Running in a park. (在公园里跑步。)

D. Exercising in a gym.

2. A. Because practicing tai chi is too boring for her.

B. Because getting up early is too difficult for her. (因为早起对她来说太难了。)

C. Because she has other outdoor activities to attend.

D. Because she often feels stressed after practicing tai chi.

3. A. Running at the gym.

B. Sleeping late at home.

C. Enjoying flowers and trees.

D. Sitting before her computer. (坐在她的电脑前。)

4.A. For exercise like jogging in the zoo. (锻炼身体，比如在动物园里慢跑)

B. For watching the baby pandas grow up.

C. For visiting the zoo together with him.

D. For seeing the special panda exhibits.

Passage 1

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

1.A. The quick tasks. (快速的任务)

B. The most urgent tasks.

C. The most productive tasks.

D. The most important tasks.

2 A. Get up as early as possible to get your work done.

B. Be a night owl and work late to complete your work.

C. Make use of your most productive time of day. (充分利用一天中最有效率的时间。)

D. Manage to get a day’s work done before a fixed time.

3 A. He checks and responds to them frequently.

B. He accesses them only during his real work hours.

C He no longer responds to the most trivial of them.

D He opens his inbox only when it’s necessary. (他只在必要的时候才打开收件箱)

4 A. To discuss the importance of email.

B. To show how to balance work and life.

C. To give some tips on how to manage time. (给出一些如何管理时间的建议。)

D. To share some ideas on how to work well.

Passage 2

Scripts and Answer

Listen to a short passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, listen for its general idea. When the passage read for the second time, fill in the blanks with the exact words you hear. When the passage is read for the third time, check what you have written.

In a perfect world, we would all avoid too much credit card debt and would never have to deal with the trouble of being unable to meet our credit card payment obligations.在一个完美的世界里，我们都会避免过多的信用卡债务，也永远不会有无法偿还信用卡债务的麻烦But this is not a perfect world, and unfortunately, these 1) distressing (adj.使痛苦的；悲伤的；使烦恼的)situations are the norm for many people.

If you find yourself in this position, or heading there(相差无几

spending（减少你开支）

不顾一切的；令人绝望的；极度渴望的) that you have few options available to you.

want?

One negative aspect of using credit cards instead of cash is that you 5)are totally unaware of the fact that you’re spending real money. The pleasant feelings you experience when you purchase the item 6）are isolated from the unpleasant feelings of making the payment when you get the credit card statement.

Studies 7)affirm that most people are much less likely to buy when paying with cash as opposed to credit cards. So, try leaving your credit cards at home, and pay with cash or check.

To really control your spending and your credit card debt, you need to examine what money means to you. Make an effort to notice how you 8)interact with money and what beliefs and attitudes you have about money. Studies also show that people with low self-esteem engage themselves in more 9) impulse spending and buying things they don’t need.

Remind yourself daily that your worth as a person has nothing to do with how much money you have. Once you 10)are convinced of this, you will break the psychological barriers（心理障碍）that were keeping you from handing your money wisely.