《新一代大学英语视听说教程1》习题参考答案(Unit 1)
2015年9月
说明:答案以序号ABCDE依次排列,对应第二部分三段听力及第三部分两段听力。
Unit 1 Human Relations and Interpersonal Skills
A.Listening and understanding: How to apologize
?
Step 1: Prepare.
Step 2: Approach.
Step 3: Lower your voice.
Step 4: Make eye contact.
Step 5: Give the apology.
Step 6: Take the wrap.
Step 7: Finish on a positive.
?
1 eating humble pie (eat humble pie: admit that you were wrong, especially in an embarrassing situation)
2 make amends (try to make a situation better after you have done sth. wrong)
3 have a word (have a short conversation or discussion, usually without other people listening)
4 looking for an argument (look for an argument: behave in a way that looks like you expect to argue with sb.)
5 holding something back (hold sth. back: keep sth. secret)
6 make it up to (make it up to sb.: do sth. good for sb. you have upset, in order to become friends with them
again)
7 clear the air (discuss a problem or difficult situation with sb. in order to make it better); face the music (accept
criticism or punishment for sth. you have done wrong)
8 move on (finish or stop one activity and start doing sth. different)
9 old wounds to resurface (old wounds resurface: sb. remembers an unpleasant event or situation that happened
in the past)
B.Listening and understanding: Making New Friends
?1
B 2 A 3 A 4 B 5 D 6 C
?
1 She felt anonymous and it was a devastating feeling.
2 She joined a gym and a community garden, took yoga classes and visited a teahouse.
3 She complimented her hair.
4 They both liked to work with textiles and to write.
5 She invited the woman to her house for coffee.
6 To find out whether it is possible to forge an intimate friendship quickly.
7 In a slow and reciprocal way. If we disclose too much too fast, we put someone off.
8 Ms. Hanover hinted about a sad time in her own life and Ms. Madrigal shared a story about the end of her first
marriage and how she had to rebuild her life afterward.
C.Listening and understanding: Family Relationship
?
1) ran into
2) reply
3) watching for
4) still
5) barked at
6) little heart broken
7) harshly
8) calm
9) spoil
10) knelt
11) picked
12) napkin
13) whispered
14) hugged
D.Viewing and understanding: My long-distance relationship story
?
1 C
2 B
3 C
4 A
5 B
6 B
7 D
?
The ways that the speaker used to maintain a long-distance relationship are 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, and 9.
E.Viewing and understanding: Should we trust our first impressions?
?
1 T
2 F
3 T
4 F
5 F
6 T
?
1) lasting impressions
2) stable character traits
3) consistent patterns
4) very positive, highly moral
5) true character
6) abilities and competencies
7) miss the net
8) less frequent
9) weigh more heavily
10) inconsistent with
11) out of the ordinary
12) bad behaviors
13) basically good
14) more plentiful