新视野大学英语第二版视听说教程4答案

Unit1

Basic listening practice

C B D A D

Listening in > Task 1

A C D C B

Listening in > Task 2

1.families 2.chemicals 3.information4.certain 5.self-esteen 6.thinking partterns 7.mood 8.divorce

9.physical abuse 10.financial difficulties 11.stress 12.anxiety

Listening in > Task 3

B D A A C

Let's talk > Task 1

1. shy 2.crying 3.scared 4.came down 5.fun 6.nice 7.two step 8.argue 9.touch 10.bad time 11.speak 12.comfortable 13.brother 14.adults 15.children 16.secondary 17.growing 18.learn

Further listening and speaking > Further listening > Task 1

1. owner 2.running 3.drop 4.run 5.local 6.yelling 7.lives

8.As he’s picking himself up, he sees a large man, almost seven feet tall.

9.The bartender nervously hands the big man a beer, hands shaking.

10.”I got to get out of town! Don’t you hear Big John is coming

Task 2

A B C C D

Task 3

A B B A B

Further listening and speaking > Viewing and speaking > Task 1

1. seven 2.150 3.favorite 4.bridge 5.111 6.fast 7.simple 8.trusted 9.stupid

10.did 11.No way 12.ultimate 13.limits 14.skywards 15.$60 16.cheap

Unit test

Part I

C D B C D

Part II     

1. over 2. companionship 3. lover 4.definition.5. scarce 6. diary 7. sight

8. Thank God, I've done my duty

9. In a workforce made up entirely of happy people, the competitive edge would soon be lost

10.It may take centuries before philosophers and scientists can arrive at a clear definition of happiness

B A D C C

A D C A B C D B A A

Unit2

Lead in > Task 1

f d a e h I b c j

B A C D B

Listening in > Task 1

C A A D B

Task 2

1. the end 2. discounts 3. T-shirts 4. big-name brands 5. Interchangeable pieces

6. black trousers 7. several times 8. simplest 9. stylish and fashionable

Task 3

A B A C D

Let's talk > Task 1

1. wealthy

2. clothing styles

3. figure

4. slimmer

5. construction

6. light

7. larger

8. formal

9. brightly colored

10. the rich and the poor

11. one class

12. occasions

13. Poorer people

Further listening and speaking > Further listening > Task 1

C A A B A

Task 2

BABAB

Task3

1. She chose two colors, then built her wardrobe around them.

2. She has a pair of black dress slacks, with black shoes to match. If she wears that with her turquoise silk blouse and a matching necklace and earrings, she will look dressed up.

3. If she wears a T-shirt with the black dress slacks, she is more casual.

4. If she brings a pashmina, or another dress scarf, she can dress up the T-shirt into casual chic.

5. Her suitcase will be nearly empty, with lots of room for shopping.

Further listening and speaking > Viewing and speaking > Task 1

1. combining clothing with new technology

2. brand-new style

3. new industrial design solutions

4. electronics and fashion

5. into your collar

6. went into partnership with

7. bring them together

8. the modern-day worker

9. 600 pounds

10. to what we might expect

Unit 2 test

1.C B C B D

2.

(1). contest

(2). queens

(3).outgoing

(4).cheers

(5). title

(6.) tours

(7). performed

(8). A beautiful woman has very great powers to convince, and we have seen many misses who have done a great job

(9). Women's liberation organizations in the United States regularly demonstrate in protest outside Miss America and Miss World contests

(10). All the same, some Australians were hoping the two-hour show would draw world attention to the beauty of their country and attract tourists

3.A D C B B

4.C D A D D B C B D B

Unit3

Lead in > Task 1

Drought

Earthquake

Flood

Forest fire

Landslide

Snowstorm

Tsunami

Typhoon

Volcanic eruption

Basic listening practice

D A C D C

Listening in > Task 1

B C A D C

Task 1

B B A B A

Task 3

1. drought

2. tsunami

3. undersea

4. result in

5. dry spell

6. flood

7. water supplies

8. famine

9. agriculture

10. heavy rainfall

11. melting

12. swell

13. man-made dams

Let's talk > Task 1

1. erupted

2. burying

3. few

4. overseas

5. rescue

6. injured

7. damaged

8. islanders

9. seven / 7

10. biggest

11. close

12. aftershocks

13. trap

14. 20 million pounds

15. disease

Further listening and speaking > Further listening > Task 1

B A D A C

Task 2

1. Since the company was composed entirely of men over 65, there was doubt that they would be of any assistance. But the farmer called the company anyway because the fire proved to be more than the small town fire department could handle, and there was no other help available.

2. The truck drove straight toward the fire and, instead of stopping in front of the fire, drove right into the middle of the flames.

3. After an hour of intense fighting, they had extinguished the fire.

4. He presented the volunteer fire company with a check for $10,000.

5. The captain said, "The first thing we're going to do is to get the brakes fixed on that stupid fire truck." That suggests that they drove right into the middle of the flames because of useless brakes rather than bravery.

Task 3

A B C D C

Further listening and speaking > Viewing and speaking > Task 1

1. rescued

2. worst flooding

3. surprise

4. flooded

5. my son's

6. crews

7. burst

8. hit

9. save

10. high tide

11. furniture

12. normal

13. computer system

14. drugs

15. heavy

Unit 3 test

1.A C C D D

2.

at

section

connects

bottom

shining

As

Cross

Ten minutes later, as we were looking out the window, we saw everyone was running away from something

A huge flood was streaming down the mountain. We were standing on a higher place, so we could see everything

It was reported that the flood destroyed a big area and approximately 300 people were killed or disappeared that day

3.

A B B D C

4.B DA C C D A B D A

Unit4

Listening in > Task 2

1. Relationships

2. marketing manager

3. in conflict with

4. expenses

5. ended in vain

6. training administrator

7. visited

8. establish closer relationships

9. long-term

10. picked up

Task 3

C D D C A

Let's talk > Task 1

1. 16

2. features

3. brief

4. eight

5. paper

6. guidelines

7. interviews

8. treatment

9. come back

10. Deadlines

11. meet

12. guidance

13. scary

Further listening and speaking > Further listening > Task1

D B C A B

Task 2

B A B A B

Task 3

1. They gathered for lunch to welcome the new Chief Executive Officer, Carl Martin, and say goodbye to the departing CEO, Dick Jackson.

2. The departing CEO left three numbered envelopes for the new CEO.

3. The message read, "Blame your predecessor." So, the new CEO held a press conference and tactfully laid the blame at the feet of the previous CEO.

4. The message read, "Reorganize." The new CEO did it, and the company quickly rebounded.

5. The message said, "Prepare three envelopes." It implied that it was time for Carl to leave and give three similar envelopes to the next CEO

Further listening and speaking > Viewing and speaking > Task 1

1. earning

2. live on

3. frustrating

4. head

5. chasing

6. television

7. editor

8. launching

9. basis

10. privileged

Unit 4 test

D D A D D

expensive

declined

averaged

compared

agency

floor

accommodation

But the biggest climber of all was Dublin, with the Irish capital jumping nine places to the tenth among the world's most expensive office locations

Globally, most office locations continued to register declines in occupancy costs last year, reflecting the weak and uncertain global

In Euro terms, London is some 17 percent cheaper than last year, but in dollar terms it is virtually unchanged

D C A D B

A B D C A

D D C C D

Unit5

Lead in > Task 1

B C D C

Basic listening practice

B C A C C

Listening in > Task 1

B A C C D

Task 2

B A B A B

Task 3

D C B C A

Let's talk > Task 1

1. supermarkets

2. a factory

3. capacity

4. kitchen

5. commercial

6. six / 6

7. against

8. my own

9. appeal

10. larger

11. high-risk

12. gamble

13. one-man

14. support

Further listening and speaking > Further listening > Task 1

A B C D A

Task 2

A A B B B

Task 3

1. She had experience as a career counselor who had counseled hundreds of people about career changes. But when her husband lost his job, they were both caught unprepared.

2. They were unprepared to tell their children, unprepared for the mix of emotions, and most dramatically, unprepared for the sudden loss of routine in their lives.

3. She saw her husband sitting in their home office patting his forehead and muttering to himself, "Now what am I supposed to do?"

4. In the bookstore they found lots of books about job search, but not a single book on the day-to-day challenges people face when they get laid-off.

5. They had gathered enough interesting material for a book on career transitions—the book they needed but couldn't find last July.

Further listening and speaking > Viewing and speaking > Task 1

1. turn things around

2. suggestions

3. expectations

4. how many

5. three million

6. target

7. salespeople

8. market

9. brand

10. problems

11. challenges

12. money

13. hard task

14. salesmen

15. investment

16. experienced

17. negotiation

Unit 5 test

C D C B D

1. positive

2. reasons.

3. try

4. figure

5. maintain

6. curve

7. path

8. It's clear that job hopping benefits the employee, not the employer

9. the trick with job hopping is to make sure your résumé always shows that you make a huge contribution wherever you go

10. You can show that you are loyal to a company by exceeding their expectations with your outstanding performance

C B D A C

A B D C D D D B B A

Unit6

Lead in > Task 1

Stonehenge crop circle UFO

Great Pyramid statuws on Island Maya civilization

Basic listening practice

C C A D B

Listening in > Task 1

C B A D C

Listening in > Task 2

1. reflection

2. misfortune

3. terrible

4. damaged

5. heaven

6. pick

7. washed

8. Some people claim that the number is bad luck because 13 people sat down for the Last Supper before Jesus was crucified

9. Friday the 13th of any month is considered especially bad or unlucky, and Friday the 13th of March is the worst of them all

10. they mean that every seven years a person undergoes a complete change in personality

Listening in > Task 3

1. falling stock markets

2. even more superstitious

3. much less

4. constructive action

5. less lucky

6. worked

7. more satisfied

8. exams

9. trust

10. revision

Let's talk > Task 1

1. mystery

2. inside out

3. largest

4. three million

5. outside

6. inner

7. his theory

8. used up

9. the base

10. 137-meter

11. purpose

12. tall, narrow

13. 100,000 or so

14. radar

Further listening and speaking > Further listening > Task 1

A B D D B

Task 2

AA B B A

Task 3

1. The magician did the same tricks over and over again.

2. The captain's parrot watched every show and began to understand what the magician did in each trick. Once he understood that, he started shouting in the middle of the show.

3. Each time the parrot revealed one of his secrets, the audience roared with laughter. The performance he intended to be dark and mysterious turned into a comedy.

4. The ship collided with an enormous iceberg and sank. The magician found himself on a piece of wood, in the middle of the ocean, and the parrot was by his side.

5. He said, "OK, I give up. But I hope you'll tell me what trick you are going to do with the boat."

Further listening and speaking > Viewing and speaking > Task 1

1. feet

2. shapes

3. theory

4. man-made

5. look after

6. experts

7. a million

8. outer space

9. extraterrestrial

10. conceivable

11. circle maker

12. image

13. explain

14. genuine

15. lifting out of

16. rubbish

17. mystery

18. mysterious

19. farmers

20. catch

21. appear

22. landscape

Unit 6 test

D A C C C

1. discovered

2. eager

3. died

4. convincing

5. writing

6. Indians

7. taught

8. The Easter Islanders lived on sweet potatoes they farmed. These sweet potatoes came from the Americas

9. Remember that the distances involved were great, further than the distance from Europe to the closest place in the Americas

10. a few American Indians could have reached Easter Island, because of a storm, and brought the seeds of sweet potatoes with them

B D A C D

A D D D C A B C C C

Unit7

Basic listening practice

A A D B C

Listening in > Task 1

D C A A B

Listening in > Task 2

D C A A B

Listening in > Task 3

1. rest

2. Sunday

3. industrial revolution

4. God

5. six-day work week

6. late 19th and early 20th

7. relaxation

8. great boon

9. consumer spending

10. Second World War

11. two days

12. do not work

13. religious activities

Let's talk > Task 1

1. held back

2. transport

3. highest

4. subsistence

5. lower

6. 2,000-kilometer

7. minerals

8. potential

9. development

10. number one

11. tourism

12. only two

13. landscapes

14. fascinating

15. commuting

16. tourist

17. ruined

18. history

19. traditional

20. mistakes

Further listening and speaking > Further listening > Task 1

A A B B B

Task 2

C A B B D

Task 3

A B C D C

Further listening and speaking > Viewing and speaking > Task 1

1. book

2. search engines

3. real customers

4. judge

5. 250 pounds

6. two days / 2 days

7. partying

8. click

9. targeting

Unit 7 test

C A B D D

1. when

2. competitiveness

3. unmanned

4. regularly

5. extra

6. households

7. Previously

8. To serve these new shoppers it is also necessary for more stores to remain open and thus more people to work on weekends

9. Weekends are days when people can safely sleep in and also not have to worry as much about the ill effects of a hangover

10. One area in which the weekend has remained unaffected is education, where schools are shut on Saturdays and Sundays

C A B D D

C A C D B A A C B B

Unit8

Lead in > Task 1

C A F D G B E

Lead in > Task 2

1. GM crops

2. stem cell

3. genetic map

4. cloning

Basic listening practice

B C D A C

Listening in > Task 1

B A A A D

Listening in > Task 2

1. Research

2. genes

3. journal

4. warn

5. productivity

6. grow

7. survival

8. Plant breeders have already used preliminary information from the rice genome to create experimental strains of rice that better resist cold and pests

9. The new map could better explain more than just rice. Rice shares a common ancestor with other cereal crops

10. While significant progress has been made in the analysis of the rice genome, the mapping of the human genes is also making headway

Task 3

C B D A D

Let's talk > Task 1

1. kitchens

2. opposed

3. labeled

4. completely

5. law

6. no way

7. GM ingredients

8. choice

9. Tougher

10. any content

11. the public

12. fear

13. safer

14. naturally

15. cheap

16. decide

Further listening and speaking > Further listening > Task 1

1. biotechnology

2. rejected

3. special labels

4. 73 percent to 27 percent / 73% to 27%

5. a new type of tomato

6. against

7. save lives

8. improve the human condition

9. medicines

10. conventional foods

 Task 2

 A A B B A

Task 3

D B A C C

Further listening and speaking > Viewing and speaking > Task 1

1. trees

2. native genes

3. black

4. onion

5. taste

6. poisonous

7. tested

8. toxic

9. fish

10. popular

11. bigger

12. food

13. normally

14. larger

15. threefold

16. genes

17. originally

18. different

19. risks

20.laboratory窗体顶端

21.environment

Unit 8 test

C B D B D

1. yield

2. identify

3. central

4. abnormal

5. how

6. to

7. signals

8. The most important potential application of human stem cells is perhaps the generation of cells and tissues

9. Stem cells, directed to differentiate into specific cell types, will offer a source of replacement cells and tissues

10. it may become possible to generate healthy heart muscle cells in the laboratory and then transplant those cells into patients with chronic heart disease

B D C A D

BDCACABBAD

Unit9

Lead in > Task 1

Dfahgcbe

Basic listening practice

A C D B A

Listening in > Task 1

A C D C B

Listening in > Task 2

C D C A B

Listening in > Task 3

1. downtown

2. loan

3. security

4. agreed

5. against

6. underground

7. settle

8. That will be $5,000 in principal, and $20.30 in interest

9. We're very happy to have had your business, and this transaction has worked out very nicely, but we are a little puzzled

10. Where else in Manhattan can I park my car for two weeks for only $20.30 and expect it to be there when I return

Let's talk > Task 1

1. trouble

2. sales

3. save

4. backed

5. salary

6. private medical

7. 100,000 pounds

8. another

9. money

10. hire

11. debt

12. face the facts

13. securing

14. difficult

15. contacts

16. schoolboy excuse

Further listening and speaking > Further listening > Task 1

1. environment

2. economy

3. minus

4. enterprise's

5. benefits

6. demands

7. balanced, sustainable

8. generations

Task 2

C D D A B

Task 3

B A B A A

Further listening and speaking > Viewing and speaking > Task 1

1. marketing campaign

2. huge challenge

3. market

4. football

5. eight new teams

6. time-consuming

7. the marketing and the organization

Unit 9 test

A C D C D

1. measure

2. modest

3. showed

4. weakest

5. reluctant

6. economist

7. Analysts

8. Inflation rose at a relatively speedy 3.3 percent rate in the second quarter, the same as at the start of the year

9. Other data on Friday showed consumer spirits have brightened a bit this month while business activity has picked up in the Midwest

10. When you combine the first quarter and the second quarter, we're growing at 3.75 percent, which is a very strong, sustainable growth rate

B C D A C

A D D B A D C B B A

Unit10

Basic listening practice

D C A B C

Listening in > Task 1

1. future needs

2. shares

3. risk

4. banks

5. 30

6. a half

7. rate

8. capital loss

9. interchangeably

10. savings

Listening in > Task 2

D B C C A

Listening in > Task 3

A B B A A

Let's talk > Task 1

1. they must sort out their cash flow problem by selling a part of the business to investors.

2. it's a realistic amount to take this manufacturing business forward.

3. they must update their initial business plan

4. it's time to put on the suit and try to sell part of Cyclepods to an investor.

5. so I'll have to... maybe get the heavies in or something.

6. The most important thing James needs to do over the next two months is to raise cash

7. Cyclepods can't do anything without an updated business plan.

8. it's back to basics for a fun evening of number crunching and spread sheets,

9. it's time for a professional and considered rehearsal to get his sales pitch just right.

10. Presentation skills are going to be crucial

Further listening and speaking > Further listening > Task 1

A B D B C

Task 2

C B D A C

Task 3

1. He has been following the roller coaster ride of his stock portfolio and it's driving him mad.

2. Stocks are pretty hard to predict. So she has put her money into hedge funds.

3. A hedge is a way of reducing risk. A hedge fund is a company that creates a stock portfolio that tries to balance the market activity.

4. Analysts examine stocks to assess which ones are likely to go up, and which will likely go down.

5. He says that if he leaves his money with a fund manager, perhaps the manager can trade his stocks in a more profitable way.

Further listening and speaking > Viewing and speaking > Task 1

1. cash

2. easy

3. results

4. pay

5. bills

6. head

7. 26 percent / 26%

8. close the deal

9. figures

10. idea

11. plan

12. fine

13. business guide

14. voting rights

15. say

16. strong point

17. investment

18. 150,000 / 150000

19. 26 percent / 26%

Unit 10 test

B D C D B

1. individual

2. owned

3. managed

4. invest

5. ownership

6. shareholders

7. investors

8. shareholders are often able to own a greater and more diverse number of stocks than if they invested directly in the stock market

9. the investment management company sponsoring the fund issues new shares to investors and buys back shares from investors wishing to leave the fund

10. The sponsor does not buy back or issue shares after a closed-end fund is launched, so the investor must trade them through a broker

C D C A A

B C A D B C D A D B