Uint10 I. Basic listening Practice 1. Script W: Many Chinese students are too shy to say anything in a classroom M: I think they dont speak because their culture values modesty, and they dont want to appear to be showing off. Goes back to Confucius

Uint8 Ⅱ. Listening skills Listening for Rents or Charges 1. M: Look at this ad! \ One bedroom apartment, with kitchen and bathroom. \ It's close to our school, and the price is only $250 a month W: But I want an apartment at least $50 cheaper Q: What is the highest rent the woman is willing to pay? B)$200

Basic listening Practice 1. Script W: Let me recommend my brother to you. He's really done well in the stock market over the last M: The real question is this: How have you dine by taking his advice Q: What does the man mean?

Ⅱ. Listening skills 1. M: Will you love and keep him in sickness and in health, as long as you both shall live? Q: Who is the woman 2. W: Mike, wake upl It is time to go to school. Hurry up or you're going to be late M: Dont worry. I can sleep all day Did you forget today is Martin Luther King's

Uint I. Basic listening practice 1. Script M: We offer all kinds of tours and excursions. do you have anything particular in W: Not really, we'd just like to see the local sights and have an English speaking guide. It would be good if they were someone local too. My husband is interested in the local stories and folklore

Uint I. Basic listening practice 1. Script M: Now we have satellite and high-powered microscope, it s easy to think we know everything about the world; but we still dont understand EI Nino W: Right. Scientists all over the world over are even uncertain about the cause of the warm Pacific current that brings storms or drought-the mysterious EI Nino

Ⅱ. Listening skills Understanding Times and dates w: Oh, look at the clock It's 5: 15. I'll be late for Jennifer's birthday party! I was supposed to leave at 5 o'clock M: Don't worry! You still have some time. The clock is twenty minutes fast Q What time is it now?

Uint I. Basic listening practice 1. Script w: Did you hear? Helen got modeling jib! Shes going to be sashaying down the catwalk M: Wow, thats great! All that walking practice really paid off. And foe once she wont be complaining about being so tall

Ⅱ. Listening skills W: How much money is the rent for an apartment in this neighborhood M: Your rent should be about a quarter of that Q How much should be the woman's rent be? 2. M: I paid $3, 500 for this digital camera. It was on sale at a 30$ discount w: Its a real bargain

Ⅱ. Listening skills Identifying prices M: I want two correction pens and a notebook. How much are they? W: $1.95 for each correction pen. $5.00 for the notebook Q: How much does the man have to pay? 2. W: Ooh, it's only $9.8. I bet Jane would love this blue vase. Flowers are really her thing