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新视野大学英语视听说教程第二版3(参考答案)
Unit 8 Here is a darker side of a society.
II Basic listening practice
1. C)2. C)3. B)4. A)5. D)
III Listening in
Task 1
2. A)3. C)4. C)1. B)5. D) Task 2
2. D)3. C)4. B)5. C)1. C) Task 3
(2) first birthday(1) 49
(4) reduce(3) health care systems (5) expenses(6) increasing (7) lower(8) faster
(9) education(10) reduce poverty (11) more opportunities(12) live better (13) social ladder
IV Speaking out
Model 1
(1) abuse of the elderly (2) people live longer now
(3) try to save money on food and care (4) is a national epidemic (5) care was substandard (6) in cases of abuse
Model 2
(1) she tells women the dangers of drinking
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(2) I can'timagine someone as pretty as she is to be a drunk
(3) there are alcoholics all over the world (4) who lack the willpower to stop (5) It 's a disease that strikes (6) alcohol helped her to relax
(1) Why do you look so depressed (2) you've been hooked
(3) Apparently it's just like being addicted to drugs or alcohol
(4) It takes over your life (5) he's a compulsive gambler (6) Tough but worth it
V Let 's talk
(1) easier(2) loneliness
(3) passed away(4) brain
(5) health problems(6) younger
(8) assumption(7) doctor
(9) history(10) attitudes
VI Furthering listening and speaking
Listening Task 1
2. A)3. C)4. B)5. C)1. B) Task 2
1. She thinks many of the big spenders on lottery tickets are poor; they spend money they can'tafford to spend
2. He just buys lottery tickets for him. He thinks if he won a huge amount, it
would be exciting.
3. They buy lottery tickets out of desperation. Also the thrill of a win, of
something for nothing, is addictive.
4. Casinos are opening everywhere, many people go on gambling on holidays, and
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one can even take a gambling cruise.
5. It will be helpful for habitual gamblers only when they want to be cured
themselves.
Task 3
1. C)2. D)3. A)4. B)5. A)
Viewing and speaking
1.(1) condition(2)dignity(3) fire
(4) further(5) distinction(6) status