致用英语听力Lesson 5

• • • • • • • • • • • • • • Gave me life Gave me your heart And you shoulder when I needed to cry Gave me hope when all my heart is gone wings so my dreams can fly and I have not told you enough have not been good enough making you see My love for you will live in my he until eternally trough I see you smile in the eyes of my child I am who I am mother thanks to you • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Gave me your word Gave me your voice Gave me your everything each breath of you mind You believe when I cannot remember how you teach my faith to survive and I never can do enough never thank you enough for all that you are I know the treasure and fell the grace whenever I see your face I see your smile in the eyes of my child I am who I am mother thanks to you to you
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Dialogue 2 W: I really have to go now. M: So soon? Why don’t you stay a little longer? W: I wish I could, but the last bus is 9 o’clock. M: Oh, it’s a pity you have to leave. W: Thank you very much for the wonderful meal. M: I’m glad you like it. Question: Why does the woman leave in a hurry? • Key C
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CorePractice Task1 Dialogue 1 M: I really must be going now. W: What a pity! I really wish you could stay. M: That’s very nice of you, but I really can’t. Otherwise I will be late for the evening class. W: Well, it’s too bad that you have to go. M: Thanks very much. Bye. W: Bye. Question: Why can’t the man stay a little longer? Key D
Lesson 5
• Dialogue 1 • M: Thank you for the wonderful party and delicious food. • W: Oh, I’m glad you like it. • M: I really had a good time. Thanks a lot, see you. • W: Thank you for coming. • Question: Where does this dialogue most probably take place? • Key D
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Dialogue 2 Tom: I think it’s about time to leave. It’s 10 o’clock. Jerry: Can you stay here a little longer? Tom: I’d love to, but I have to go back home and get up at 6 a.m. to catch the flight to Miami. Jerry: Oh! I remember you have business there. I hope we can get together next time. Tom: Thank you for you kindness. Jerry: You are welcome. I hope you can come back soon. Question: What time will Tom get up tomorrow? Key C
• Passage 2 • Thanksgiving Day is a time to gather with family and friends to give thanks for their blessings and happiness. In the United States, Thanksgiving is on fourth Thursday of November. In Canada, it is the second Monday in October. On this holiday, a Thanksgiving meal is prepared with all the decorations; some families gather together and talk, while others watch a game or parade. Some families may even have their own traditions to celebrate this special holiday. According to the origin, it should be a time of thankfulness towards God and those who have offered help to you. However, to many people, its meaning is lost. It has become simply anther day for huge meals, dinner parties, get-togethers, or reunions. • Question; What is the original meaning of Thanksgiving Day? • Key C
• Task 2 • 1. • Allen: I really appreciate your help, Susan. Otherwise I could not have finished my job. • Susan: Don’t mention it, Allen. It’s my pleasure. • Allen: you did me a great favour. Everyone in my workshop appreciates that. • Susan: I’m glad to be of some help. • Allen: You are really nice. Mmm, here is a present for you. • Susan: Oh! Thank you. It’s very kind of you. Wow, a beautiful vase! I like the design! I can put in my office. How about here? • Questions: • Why did Allen thank Susan? • What kind of present did Allen give Susan? • Where did this dialogue probably take place? • According to the dialogue, what did Susan think of the present? • Key 1) C 2) D 3) B 4) B
• 2 key • Don’t mention it , Allen. It’s my pleasure. • You did me a great favour. Everyone in my workshop appreciates that. • I’m glad to be of some help.
• Dialogue 4 • M: Oh, Lily! Could you help me with my math tonight? The final exam is approaching. • W: I’m afraid I couldn’t. You know, I’m busy with my essay these days. • M: Well, thanks all the same. • Question: Why couldn’t the woman help the man? • Key B
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Practical Listening Important . Nowadays praised and appreciated. different Naturally, offer necessary happiness and sorrow
Task 2 Thanks to you Richard Marx
Baidu Nhomakorabea
• B Listening Practice • Pre-Listening • When it comes from the heart (from deep inside the nicest feelings and the most special thoughts), “Thank you” means a lot. • It means thank you for taking the time to show that you care. • It means you really made my day, and sometimes it means that you really make every day so much better. • It means you make me feel so nice, and I wish I could do the same for you just by letting you know how much you mean to me. • Key 1.F 2.T 3.T
• Task 3 • Passage 1 • I want to thank everyone for commenting on my blog. I didn’t expect that so many people were involved. At the very beginning, when I had about 50 blog entries, I got about 10 comments. Later, when I completed my first 100 entries, there were about 100 comments. Now this is the 198th article in this blog and I got 478 comments, doubling the number of the blog entries. These comments show sparkling ideas and timely information about the world. I appreciate everyone’s contribution to this blog, which is the source of my passion to continue writing. • Question: From the passage, it can be inferred that the speaker wants to shoe his thanks for all the following EXCEPT____ • Key B
• Dialogue 3 • M: Good morning. Can I help you? • W: May I have an appointment with Mr. Smith at the Garden Hotel on Oct.19th? • M: I’m afraid not. He will be having a meeting then. Maybe the day after will be possible. • W: OK. Thanks a lot. • Question: When will the appointment likely be? • Key C