新视野视听说第二册第一单元答案

Listening in

task1

1. As soon as the singer finished the song, the audience screamed for another song.

(A)

True

(B)

False

2. The singer was very glad to sing the song a second time.

(A)

True

(B)

False

3. The singer sang the song ten times.

(A)

True

(B)

False

4. The singer wanted to know why the audience liked the song so much.

(A)

True

(B)

False

5. The audience enjoyed the song greatly.

(A)

True

False

Task2

1.

What does the concert feature?

(A)

Classical songs.

(B)

Pop songs.

(C)

Folk songs.

(D)

Golden oldies.

2.

What did the man like when he was in high school?

(A)

He was a big fan of folk songs.

(B)

He liked pop songs.

(C)

He liked golden oldies.

(D)

He liked foreign songs.

3.

What does the woman say about older people?

(A)

They are cool.

(B)

They are hooked on pop songs.

They are no longer big fans of pop music.

(D)

They like old folk songs.

4.

What does the woman offer to do when she learns the man missed the program of golden oldies on TV?

(A)

To lend him a DVD.

(B)

To buy him a DVD.

(C)

To invite him to a concert.

(D)

To introduce him to other songs.

5.

Which of the following can we infer from the dialog?

(A)

Folk songs gain more popularity than pop songs.

(B)

Folk songs are popular only among old people.

(C)

A person's musical taste may change.

(D)

A person's musical taste is unlikely to change. Task3

Types Examples Effects Slow music Ballads and some forms of I t often creates a

(1) classical

music. (2) peacefu atmosphere that is

good for (3) relaxin after a

busy day.

Very slow music below 50 beats per minute (4) Jazz

and blues.

It can create an atmosphere

of (5) sadness.

Faster music

Rock, (6) heave metal and

dance music. It tends to give us

(7) energy

and make us feel full of life. It can be played at parties,

(8) sporting events

and in cars. Rock music can be used to accompany (9) physical labor. It does not make sense to blame rock music for

(10) road accident

.

Your answer Correct answer

(1) classical classical

(2) peaceful peaceful

(3) relaxing relaxing

(4) Jazz Jazz

(5) sadness sadness

(6) heave metal heavy metal

(7) energy energy

(8) sporting events sporting events

(9) physical labor physical labor

(10) road accident road accidents

Lat’s talk

Task1

Writers and songs Results

Two sisters, Mildred Hill and

Patty Hill

wrote a song for the children, entitled "

(1) Good Morning to All

".

"Good Morning to All" was a (2) success owing to the combination of

Mildred's (3) musical talent with her sister's knowledge of kindergarten education.

Robert Coleman published the song (4) without the sisters'

permission;added a (5) second part, which is the familiar "Happy Birthday to You".

"Happy Birthday to You" altogether (6) replace

the sisters' original

song "Good Morning to All".

Patty

took (7) legal action against Mr. Coleman;

succeeded in proving that they were the

(8) real owners

of the song.

Your answer Correct answer

(1) Good Morning to All Good Morning to All

(2) success success

(3) musical talent musical talents

(4) without without

(5) second part second part

(6) replaced replaced

(7) legal action legal action

(8) real owners real owners Futher listening

Task1

I'm nothing (1) special

If I tell a (2) joke, you've probably heard it before

But I have a (3) talent, a wonderful thing

'Cause everyone listens when I start to sing

I'm so grateful and (4) proud

All I want is to sing it out (5) loud

So I say

Thank you for the music, the songs I'm singing

Thanks for all the (6) joy they're bringing

Who can live without it, I ask in all (7) honesty

What would life be

Without a song or a dance what are we

So I say thank you for the music

For giving it to me

Mother says I was a (8) dancer before I could walk

She says I began to sing long before I could (9) talk And I've often (10) wonder, how did it all start

Who found out that nothing can (11) captio a heart

Like a melody can

Well, whoever it was, I'm a (12) fa

So I say

Thank you for the music, the songs I'm singing

...

Your answer Correct answer

(1) special special

(2) joke joke

(3) talent talent

(4) proud proud

(5) loud loud

(6) joy joy

(7) honesty honesty

(8) dancer dancer

(9) talk talk

(10) wondered wondered

(11) caption capture

(12) fan fan

task2

1.

Which of the following is true of the four-year-old Mozart?

(A)

He was a slow learner.

(B)

He displayed a gift for music.

(C)

He mastered the piano.

(D)

He composed music.

2.

What could Mozart do at the age of six?

(A)

He could write music.

(B)

He could teach music.

(C)

He could do business.

(D)

He could speak in public.

3.

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as one of Mozart's accomplishments while he was in his early teens?

(A)

He was able to play all parts in a symphony.

(B)

He was able to play the piano well.

(C)

He was able to play the violin well.

(D)

He was able to compose an opera.

4.

Which of the following is true of Mozart?

(A)

A musician good at both business and finance.

(B) A musician good at business, though he had financial

problems.

(C)

A successful musician and businessman.

(D)

A successful musician but a poor businessman.

5.

Which of the following could be the most appropriate title for the passage?

(A)

Mozart's excellent ability to play musical instruments.

(B)

The gradual fall of Mozart.

(C)

The life of a great musician.

(D)

The contrast between music and life.

Task3

1. A bunch of Americans are going to a karaoke bar.

(A)

True

(B)

False

2. American bars have special karaoke rooms.

(A)

True

(B)

False

3. Chinese often spend time with friends in a karaoke bar.

(A)

True

(B)

False

4. In America there are many famous singing groups but few opportunities

for karaoke singing.

(A)

True

(B)

False

5. Americans prefer to dance to music.

(A)

True

(B)

False