新编大学英语听力2 unit1

[00:02.77]Food
[00:05.33]Part Two
[00:08.64]Listening -Centered Activities
[00:12.82]Litening 1
[00:16.49]Exercise 1
[00:19.98]Directions:
[00:23.26]Listen to the dialogue
[00:26.89]and fill in the order list below with the information you get from the tape.
[00:34.02]Guest: Hello, Room Service This is Room 226
[00:40.28]We'd like to order breakfast for tomorrow.
[00:45.29]Floor waiter: Yes, sir. What would you like?
[00:49.10]Guest: We'd like to start with fruit juice, orange for me and grapefruit for my wife
[00:56.05]Fresh juice, pleas¹ Not canned or frozen².
[01:01.38]Floor waiter: Right, sir. One fresh orange and one fresh grapefruit
[01:06.42]Guest: Good.
[01:09.30]And then bacon, eggs, and tomato for me and two soft-boiled eggs for my wife
[01:17.33]and toast, butter, and marmalad
[01:21.97]Do you have different marmalades?
[01:25.39]Floor waiter: Yes, sir. We'll put a selection³ of preserves on your trap
[01:31.01]And is it tea or coffee?
[01:34.64]Guest: Tea, please, but with lemon, not milk.
[01:40.19]Floor waiter: Very good. And when is it for?
[01:44.76]Guest: Oh, about 7:30 would be fine.
[01:49.80]Floor waiter: Fine, and could you give me your name, sir?
[01:54.84]Guest: It's Sands. Mr and Mrs Sands, Room 226.
[02:02.26]Floor waiter: Thank you, sir.
[02:05.46]Listening II
[02:09.10]Exercise 1
[02:12.80]Directions:
[02:16.40]Listen to the first part of the passage
[02:21.16]and complete the following by filling in the blanks
[02:27.24]The American passion of speed has now hit the food business
[02:32.86]Many restaurants, in particular the great chain restaurant company McDonald's,
[02:39.70]specialize in "fast food"
[02:44.48]food which is served at the counter ready "to go " or "to take out
[02:52.62]The food, cooked and hot, is packed into cardboard⁴ and plastic containers
[03:00.29]and hot drinks go into plastic cups with tight-fitting lids
[03:07.45]There are also drive-in fastfood restaurants
[03:13.25]where the customer does not have to leave his or her cap
[03:18.94]They first stop at a board where the menu is displayed
[03:25.42]give an order through a microphone⁵ and then drive another twenty yards
[03:33.84]where a girl hands them the meal ready cooked and packet
[03:40.18]People who prefer to eat at a table in the restaurant also receive their food
[03:47.09]in cardboard or plastic containers
[03:51.84]and the knives, forks and spoons are plastic, too
[03:58.14]When they have finished, customers throw everything except the tray⁶ into a trash can.
[04:06.24]Directions:
[04:08.90]Listen to the second part of the passage and answer the following questions.
[04:16.14]In most cities, large and small, you can eat Mexican or Italian food
[04:23.16]And even small towns have a coffee shop serving simple meals
[04:29.60]drinks of all kinds-- and excellent, freshly made coffee
[04:36.80]You sit at the counter, or are served at a table
[04:42.74]Service in restaurants and coffee shops is efficient and friendly
[04:49.66]Waiters and waitresses often introduce themselves
[04:54.59]"Hi! I'm Don(or Debbie). What can I get you folks
[05:01.39]This friendliness⁷ is natural and not entirely⁸ influenced by the hope of a high tip
[05:09.20]In any case, people usually tip 15% of the check
[05:16.12]One of the most pleasant things about waiters and waitresses
[05:21.91]is that they refill your coffee cup several times for no extra charge.
[05:29.33]1)What is said about service in restaurants and coffee shops in America?
[05:37.61]2) What impression do waiters and waitresses give customers
[05:45.31]when they intuoduce themselves?
[05:49.81]3) What is an appropriate amount for a tip?
[05:56.26]4) What is one of the most pleasant things about waiters and waitresses?
[06:04.61]Listening III
[06:08.14]Exercise
[06:11.63]Directions:
[06:15.48]Listen to the tongue twisters and fill in the blanks with the words you hear
[06:22.97]Listen again to check your answers
[06:27.61]Then practice saying these tongue twisters as quickly as possible

[06:34.63]1) The big baker⁹ bakes black bread.
[06:40.46]2) "The bun is better buttered," Bill muttered¹⁰.
[06:47.77]3) Cheryl's cheap chip shop sells cheap chips.
[06:55.37]4) You can have:fried¹¹ fresh fish,fish fried fresh,fresh fried fish,
[07:05.20]fresh fish fried,or fish fresh fried.
[07:10.45]5) All I want is a proper cup of coffee.Made in a proper coffeepot.
[07:18.73]You can believe it or not--I want a cup of coffee.In a proper coffeepot.
[07:25.36]Tin coffeepots or Iron coffeepots,They're no use to me.
[07:32.63]If I can't have a Proper cup of coffee In a proper copper¹² coffeepot
[07:39.83]I'll have a cup of tea.
[07:43.54]1) The big baker bakes black bread

1 pleas   

借口( plea的名词复数 )； （被告或被告律师的）抗辩； （法庭中的）理由； 请愿

参考例句：

• He sent her away without even listening to her pleas. 他甚至不肯听她的哀诉就把她遣走了。 来自汉英文学 - 家（1-26） - 家（1-26）
• Shousheng came out and added his pleas to Mr. Lin's. 寿生也来了，帮着林先生说。 来自汉英文学 - 林家铺子

2 frozen   

adj.冻结的，冰冻的

参考例句：

• He was frozen to death on a snowing night.在一个风雪的晚上，他被冻死了。
• The weather is cold and the ground is frozen.天寒地冻。

3 selection   

n.选择，挑选，精选品，可选择的东西

参考例句：

• We left the selection of the team to the captain.我们把挑选队员的工作交给了队长。
• The shop has a fine selection of cheeses.那家商店有各种精美乳酪可供选购。

4 cardboard   

n.硬纸板，卡纸板

参考例句：

• She brought the shopping home in a cardboard box.她将买的东西放在纸箱里带回家。
• There is a sheet of stiff cardboard in the drawer.在那个抽屉里有块硬纸板。

5 microphone   

n.扩音器，麦克风，话筒

参考例句：

• He gave a tap at the microphone before speaking.他在讲话前先轻叩了一下扩音器。
• She behaved naturally before the microphone.她在话筒前表现自然。

6 tray   

n.盘，托盘，碟

参考例句：

• There were two glasses of champagne on the tray.托盘里有两杯香槟酒。
• A waitress came in,carrying tea on a tray.一名女侍者走进来，手端放着茶的托盘。

7 friendliness   

n.友谊，亲切，亲密

参考例句：

• Behind the mask of friendliness,I know he really dislikes me.在友善的面具后面，我知道他其实并不喜欢我。
• His manner was a blend of friendliness and respect.他的态度友善且毕恭毕敬。

8 entirely   

ad.全部地，完整地；完全地，彻底地

参考例句：

• The fire was entirely caused by their neglect of duty. 那场火灾完全是由于他们失职而引起的。
• His life was entirely given up to the educational work. 他的一生统统献给了教育工作。

9 baker   

n.面包师

参考例句：

• The baker bakes his bread in the bakery.面包师在面包房内烤面包。
• The baker frosted the cake with a mixture of sugar and whites of eggs.面包师在蛋糕上撒了一层白糖和蛋清的混合料。

10 muttered   

轻声低语，咕哝地抱怨( mutter的过去式和过去分词 )

参考例句：

• He muttered a curse at the other driver. 他低声咒骂另一位开车的人。
• She turned away and muttered something unintelligible. 她转向一旁，嘴里不知咕哝些什么。

11 fried   

adj.油煎的；油炒的

参考例句：

• I ate everything fried.所有油炸的我都吃。
• I prefer fried peanuts.我选择炸花生。

12 copper   

n.铜；铜币；铜器；adj.铜(制)的；(紫)铜色的

参考例句：

• The students are asked to prove the purity of copper.要求学生们检验铜的纯度。
• Copper is a good medium for the conduction of heat and electricity.铜是热和电的良导体。