(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) Your answer
wealthy
clothing styles figure slimmer
construction light larger formal
brightly colored
the rich and the poor one class occasions Poorer people Correct answer wealthy
clothing styles figure slimmer
construction light larger formal
brightly colored
the rich and the poor one class occasions Poorer people
Further listening and speaking > Task 1 CAABA Task 2 BABAB Task 3
1.How did Rebecca manage to fit everything into one suitcase?
Suggested answer: She chose two colors, then built her wardrobe around them. 2. How did Rebecca match clothes for dress?
Suggested answer: 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. How can Rebecca look casual?
Suggested answer: If she wears a T-shirt with the black dress slacks, she is more casual.
4. What is Rebecca's third outfit?
Suggested answer: If she brings a pashmina, or another dress scarf, she can dress up the T-shirt into casual chic.
5. What will be the result of Rebecca's smart packing?
Suggested answer: Her suitcase will be nearly empty, with lots of room for shopping.
Viewing and speaking > Task 1 Your answer Correct answer
(1) combining clothing with newtechnology combining clothing with new technology (2) brand-new style brand-new styl (3) new industrial design solutions new industrial design solutions (4) electronics and fashion electronics and fashion (5) into your collar into your collar (6) went into partnership with went into partnership with (7) bring them together bring them together (8) the modern-day worker the modern-day worker
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(9) 600 pounds (10) to what we might expect
600 pounds
to what we might expect
Unit test
Part I CBCBD Part II
A 20-year-old Australian model and dancer won the Miss Universe title in a two-hour beauty (1) watched by television viewers around the world.
Jennifer Hawkins, a 5-foot-11 blonde with blue eyes, was chosen from 80 beauty (2) . Miss U.S.A., Shandi Finnessey, was awarded second place.
Hawkins received the crown from (3) Miss Universe, Amelia Vega, and then walked the length of the stage to the (4) of the crowd. Several times she reached up to touch her crown, as if to remind herself she had actually won the (5).
Besides modeling and dancing, Hawkins also organizes a dance team that (6) Australia. Her interests include surfing, camping and watching ballet.
Before the contest began, Cuban-American singer Gloria Estefan, who (7) at the Miss Universe finals, defended beauty contests from critics who insist such events treat women merely as playthings. She said, \(8) .\
Despite Estevan's support, many people question the value of beauty contests. (9) Conservative religious groups in India forced such contests to move from Calcutta when they threatened bombings.
(10) . They hope Australia is going to shine for what it is, an unforgettable place. Correct answer (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) contest queens outgoing cheers title tours 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 - 7 -
Part III ADCBB Part IV CDADD BCBDB
Unit 3
Lead in > Task 1
Basic listening practice DACBC Listening in > Task 1 BCADC Task 2 BBABA Task 3
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13)
Your answer
drought tsunami undersea result in dry spell flood
water supplies famine
agriculture heavy rainfall melting swell
man-made dams
Correct answer drought tsunami undersea result in dry spell flood
water supplies famine
agriculture heavy rainfall melting swell
man-made dams
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Let’s talk Task 1
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15)
Your answer
erupted burying few
overseas rescue injured damaged islanders seven biggest close
aftershocks trap
20 million pounds disease Correct answer erupted burying few
overseas rescue injured damaged islanders seven / 7 biggest close
aftershocks trap
20 million pounds disease
Further listening and speaking > Further listening > Task 1 BADAC 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. After an hour of intense fighting, they had extinguished the fire.
5. The captain said, \on that stupid fire truck.\flames because of useless brakes rather than bravery.
Task 3 ABCDC
Viewing and speaking >Task 1
Your answer (1) rescued (2) worst flooding
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Correct answer
rescued
worst flooding
(3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) surprise
flooded my son's crews burst hit save
high tide furniture normal
computer system drugs heavy surprise flooded my son's crews burst hit save
high tide furniture normal
computer system drugs heavy
Unit test
Part I
Directions: Listen to the short dialogs, and then choose the correct answers to the questions. You will hear the recording twice. After the first playing, there will be time for you to choose the correct answers. Use the second playing to check your answers. 1. (Listen to the audio recording for the question.)
2. (Listen to the audio recording for the question.)
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A. 4.0. B. 4.5. C. 6.0. D. 6.5.
A. The crops were all failed in this area because of the drought. B. The area was hit by the worst drought in the last 30 years.
C. The government should improve the development of the
infrastructure in the area.
D. The irrigation system in this area played an important role
in coping with the drought.