CHAPTER one 第一章 Language and Learning 语言和学习 1
DID YOU KNOW? 2
Sha ring Your Experience 2
Vocabulary 3
SKILL A Lea rning Strategy:Listening for the Main Point 4
Listen In 4
Speak Out 6
SKILL B Language Function:Requesting the Main Point 8
Conve rsations 9
Listen In 10
Speak Out 10
focus on testing 12
CHAPTER two 第二章 Danger and Daring 危险和冒险 13
DID YOU KNOW? 14
Sharing Your Experience 14
Vocabulary 15
SKILL A Learning St rategy:Noting Specific Details 17
Listen In 22
Speak Out 23
SKILL B Language Function:Saying"Yes"and"No" 24
Conversations 25
Listen In 26
Speak Out 27
focus on testing 30
CHAPTER three 第三章 Man and Woman 男人和女人 33
DID YOU KNOW? 34
Sharing Your Experience 34
Vocabulary 35
SKILL A Learning Strategy:Abbreviating—When and How 37
Listen In 40
Speak Out 40
SKILL B Language Function:Extending Cong ratulations and Condolences 41
Conversations 43
Listen In 44
Speak Out 45
focus on testing 46
CHAPTER four 第四章 Mysteries Past and Present 古今之谜 47
DID YOU KNOW? 48
Sharing Your Experience 48
Vocabulary 49
SKILL A Learning Strategy:Using Illustrations in Note Taking 52
Listen In 53
Speak Out 56
SKILL B Language Function:Admitting Lack of Knowledge 57
Conversations 58
Listen In 59
Speak Out 59
focus on testing 60
CHAPTER five 第五章 Transitions 人生转折 61
DID YOU KNOW? 62
Sharing Your Expe rience 62
Vocabulary 64
SKILL A Learning Strategy:Understanding and Making Analogies 65
Listen In 66
Speak Out 68
SKILL B Language Function:Making Negative Statements or Comments Politely 68
Conversations 69
Listen In 71
Speak Out 72
focus on testing 74
CHAPTER six 第六章 The Mind 大脑 75
DID YOU KNOW? 76
Sha ring Your Expe rience 76
Vocabulary 77
SKILL A Learning Strategy:Listening for Comparisons and Contrasts 78
Conversations 80
Listen In 80
Speak Out 83
SKILL B Language Function:Expressing the Positive View 86
Conversations 87
Listen In 88
Speak Out 90
focus on testing 92
CHAPTER seven 第七章 Working 工作 93
DID YOU KNOW? 94
Sharing Your Experience 94
Vocabulary 95
SKILL A Learning Strategy:Listening for Causes and Effects 96
Listen In 98
Speak Out 102
SKILL B Language Function:Persuading and Giving In 103
Conversations 106
Listen In 107
Speak Out 108
focus on testing 110
CHAPTER eight 第八章 Breakthroughs 突破 111
DID YOU KNOW? 112
Sha ring Your Experience 113
Vocabulary 113
SKILL A Learning Strategy:What to Do When You Know the Words But Still Don't Understand 115
Listen In 116
Speak Out 117
SKILL B Language Function:Giving and Receiving Compliments 118
Conversations 121
Listen In 122
Speak Out 123
focus on testing 125
CHAPTER nine 第九章 Art and Entertainment 艺术和娱乐 127
DID YOU KNOW? 128
Sharing Your Experience 128
Vocabulary 129
SKILL A Learning Strategy:Distinguishing Between Fact and Opinion 130
Listen In 131
Speak Out 135
SKILL B Language Function:Expressing Doubt or Disbelief 136
Conversations 137
Listen In 138
Speak Out 139
focus on testing 141
CHAPTER ten 第十章 Ethical Questions 伦理问题 143
DID YOU KNOW? 144
Sharing Your Experience 144
Vocabulary 146
SKILL A Learning Strategy:Cohesion and Reference 148
Listen In 150
Speak Out 155
SKILL B Language Function:Taking the Floor and Keeping the Floor 155
Conversations 158
Listen In 158
Speak Out 159
focus on testing 160
CHAPTER eleven 第十一章 Medicine 医药 161
DID YOU KNOW? 162
Sharing Your Experience 162
Vocabulary 163
SKILL A Learning Strategy:Predicting Exam Questions 164
Listen In 165
Speak Out 168
SKILL B Language Function:Acquiescing and Expressing Reservations 169
Conve rsations 170
Listen In 171
Speak Out 171
focus on testing 172
CHAPTER tweleve 第十二章 The Future 未来 173
DID YOU KNOW? 174
Sharing Your Experience 174
Vocabulary 175
SKILL A Learning Strategy:Critical Thinking 176
Listen In 177
Speak Out 182
SKILL B Language Function:Speculating About the Future;Reminiscing About the Past 183
Conversations 184
Listen In 185
Speak Out 187
focus on testing 189
Appendix 附录 191
Tapescript 听力原文 195