听见英国 UNIT 7 LISTENING 2 Choosing a language School 选择语言学校

 LISTENING 2   Choosing a language School 选择语言学校

 

Vocabulary

 

接下来听到的对话中，说话者谈到了在选择语言学校时的一些考量。下面列出了一些条件，请在好的条件前面打勾做记号。

 

________too small

________far away

________convenient or easy to get to

________not expensive

________limited schedule of courses

________near residence

________too big

 

Listening Warm-Up

 

请根据对话内容回答问题。

Q: How many different schools do they talk about?

A: ______________________________________

 

Task 1

 

下面有一些对话中提到的语言学校，请按照对话提到的先后顺序加以编号。请注意，有些列出的学校，并没有在对话中提到。

_______Oxford House English

_______Ed’s Conversational² School

_______Earls Count School

_______Chelsea School of English

_______Oxford Circus School

_______Knightsbridge English

 

Task 2

 

请根据对话的内容，选出一个正确的答案。

1.  Why doesn’t Kei choose Chelsea School?

(A) It’s too expensive.

(B) Its too far.

(C) It only has morning courses.

(D) It only has evening courses.

2.  What is true about the second school?

(A) It’s very big.

(B) It doesn’t do exam courses.

(C) It’s expensive.

(D) It’s in the south of London.

3.  What is true about Kei?

(A) She would like to change language schools.

(B) She’s leaving England this autumn.

(C) She needs a part-time job.

(D) she has got a part-time job.

4.  What does Andrew suggest Kei do to get more information?

(A) To buy TESOL magazines

(B) To request school brochures

(C) To phone Oxford¹ House English

(D) To see more adverts³

5.  Why does Andrew make the suggestion?

(A) It’s good practice for improving English.

(B) Kei hasn’t got a mobile.

(C) They like to talk on the phone.

(D) It’s cheaper.

 

Task 3

 

请再听一次对话，完成下面的语言学校比较表。请将下面列出的优缺点填入适当的空格中，如果没有适合填入的优缺点，请在空格处打×。

 

Far away and limited schedule         Easy to get to

Small                             Exam courses available

Convenient                        No morning courses

Expensive

 

School	Good Point (s)	Bad Point(s)

 

 

1 Oxford   

n.牛津（英国城市）

参考例句：

• At present he has become a Professor of Chemistry at Oxford.他现在已是牛津大学的化学教授了。
• This is where the road to Oxford joins the road to London.这是去牛津的路与去伦敦的路的汇合处。

2 conversational   

adj.对话的，会话的

参考例句：

• The article is written in a conversational style.该文是以对话的形式写成的。
• She values herself on her conversational powers.她常夸耀自己的能言善辩。

3 adverts   

advertisements 广告，做广告

参考例句：

• the adverts on television 电视广告
• The adverts are not very informative. 这些广告并没有包含太多有用信息。