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Section Ⅴ
Listening and Speaking
Lessons in life
Unit2
Ⅰ.选择填空(高考形式)
Listen to the interview on P25 and choose the best answer.
1.Why did Janet quit school when she was young?
A.She had to support her family.
B.She ran a family business alone.
C.She fell ill in her first year in university.
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2.How did Janet feel when she first went back to school?
A.Great.
B.Bored.
C.A bit nervous.
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3.What might Janet do in the future?
A.Go further study.
B.Open a company.
C.Land a job opportunity.
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Ⅱ.听力填空(精听训练)
Listen to the interview again and fill in the blanks.
Interviewer:Last week Janet Rose 1. South Omaha University with a degree in American literature.There is nothing unusual about that except that Janet is an 81-year-old grandmother.Yesterday we
2. Janet and asked her to tell us her story.Good morning,Janet.Why did you wait so long to get a degree?
graduated from
caught up with
Janet:Ha ha!That’s a good question and one that nearly everyone asks me.Well,let me see.I started university back in 1955,but in my first year my mother fell very ill and she couldn’t help my father run 3.______
any more.So I went home to Texas to take care of her and to help my father.After that I never really thought about going back to study.
Interviewer:Why not?And what changed your mind?
Janet:I thought it was too late.But then five years ago my daughter Candy suggested I go back to school and I 4. the chance.
Interviewer:How did you feel going back to university after all these years?
the
family business
jumped at
Janet:I felt a bit nervous at first.I mean,I 5. all these smart young people with their electronic gadgets,and I felt so old.But the students and teachers were kind to me and I soon got used to the classes.They even let me join some of their activities,and I became good friends with some of them.I soon got used to studying,using
6. as well as reading books and articles.It was hard work,but fun.
Interviewer:So,you have just graduated with a degree in American literature.How does it feel?
was surrounded by
online resources
Janet:It feels great.I am trying to 7. .I don’t want to sit around at home all day watching daytime TV.
Interviewer:That’s fantastic to hear.Janet,do you have any advice for other 8. considering going back to university?
Janet:I suggest that if you are thinking of going back to school,do it.You’ll find that studying again opens up 9._________________________
to you.And remember,you’re never too old to learn.
live my life to the full
senior citizens
a new world of opportunity
Interviewer:Thank you for your time,Janet.Finally,what are your plans now?
Janet:Oh,didn’t I say?I’m starting a master’s degree 10. .
in the fall
本课结束
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Section Ⅴ Listening and Speaking
Ⅰ.选择填空(高考形式)
Listen to the interview on P25 and choose the best answer.
1.Why did Janet quit school when she was young?
A.She had to support her family.
B.She ran a family business alone.
C.She fell ill in her first year in university.
答案 A
2.How did Janet feel when she first went back to school?
A.Great.
B.Bored.
C.A bit nervous.
答案 C
3.What might Janet do in the future?
A.Go further study.
B.Open a company.
C.Land a job opportunity.
答案 A
Ⅱ.听力填空(精听训练)
Listen to the interview again and fill in the blanks.
Interviewer:Last week Janet Rose 1.graduated from South Omaha University with a degree in American literature.There is nothing unusual about that except that Janet is an 81-year-old grandmother.Yesterday we 2.caught up with Janet and asked her to tell us her story.Good morning,Janet.Why did you wait so long to get a degree?
Janet:Ha ha!That’s a good question and one that nearly everyone asks me.Well,let me see.I started university back in 1955,but in my first year my mother fell very ill and she couldn’t help my father run 3.the family business any more.So I went home to Texas to take care of her and to help my father.After that I never really thought about going back to study.
Interviewer:Why not?And what changed your mind?
Janet:I thought it was too late.But then five years ago my daughter Candy suggested I go back to school and I 4.jumped at the chance.
Interviewer:How did you feel going back to university after all these years?
Janet:I felt a bit nervous at first.I mean,I 5.was surrounded by all these smart young people with their electronic gadgets,and I felt so old.But the students and teachers were kind to me and I soon got used to the classes.They even let me join some of their activities,and I became good friends with some of them.I soon got used to studying,using 6.online resources as well as reading books and articles.It was hard work,but fun.
Interviewer:So,you have just graduated with a degree in American literature.How does it feel?
Janet:It feels great.I am trying to 7.live my life to the full.I don’t want to sit around at home all day watching daytime TV.
Interviewer:That’s fantastic to hear.Janet,do you have any advice for other 8.senior citizens considering going back to university?
Janet:I suggest that if you are thinking of going back to school,do it.You’ll find that studying again opens up 9.a new world of opportunity to you.And remember,you’re never too old to learn.
Interviewer:Thank you for your time,Janet.Finally,what are your plans now?
Janet:Oh,didn’t I say?I’m starting a master’s degree 10.in the fall.
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