21世纪大学英语读写教程
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Unit 10 Text A Pre-reading Activities First Listening Before listening to the tape, have a quick look at the following words. spiritual 精神上的 ancestor 祖先 Athenian 雅典人 literate 有文化修养的 ecology 生态学 epic 史诗(的) Visigoth 西哥特人 marauder 强盗 desecrate 亵渎 align oneself with 与…结盟 outnumber 数目超过 Second Listening Listen to the tape agai
21世纪大学英语读写教程
Unit 9 Text A Pre-reading Activities First Listening Before listening to the tape, have a quick look at the following words. decimal 十进位的 movable type 活字 transport 运输 Second Listening Listen to the tape again. Then, choose the best answer to each of the following questions. 1. Which of the following best expresses the main idea of the passage? A) Most people think that the West,
21世纪大学英语读写教程
Unit 8 Text A Pre-reading Activities First Listening Before listening to the tape, have a quick look at the following words. outspoken 直言的,坦率的 optimist 乐观的人 navy 海军 cooling off period 冷却期 intimidating 令人胆怯的 cremate 火化 Second Listening Listen to the tape again. Then, choose the best answer to each of the following questions. 1. What was the speaker's
21世纪大学英语读写教程
Unit 7 Text A Pre-reading Activities First Listening Before listening to the tape, have a quick look at the following words. gospel 福音 partner 合伙人 unpredictable 不可预测的 Second Listening Listen to the tape again. Then, choose the best answer to each of the following questions. 1. Most of Sam Walton's "Rules for Succeeding in Business" are ________. A) new ideas resulting from r
21世纪大学英语读写教程
Unit 6 Text A Pre-reading Activities First Listening Before listening to the tape, have a quick look at the following words. sock 短袜 EQ 情商 empathy 同情 Second Listening Listen to the tape again. They choose the best answer to each of the following questions. 1. The listening passage says that Einstein was a genius in terms of _______. A) Emotional Intelligence or "EQ" B) Intellectual
21世纪大学英语读写教程
Unit 5 Text A Pre-reading Activities First Listening Before listening to the tape, have a quick look at the following words. dropout 退学生 deal 待遇 Second Listening Listen to the tape again and then choose the best answer to each of the following questions. 1. Which of the following is true of Malcolm X's education? A) He had a degree from a good college. B) He left school at an early ag
21世纪大学英语读写教程
Unit 4 Text A Pre-reading Activities 1. As you listen to the passage, fill in as much information as you can about Annette's plans. Friday evening: During the coming month: Next term: In the fall: Next spring: 2. How did you feel while you were listening to Annette? What was it like trying to keep up with her? How do students like Annette make you feel? College Pressures William Zinsser I am ma
21世纪大学英语读写教程
Unit 3 Text A Pre-reading Activities First Listening Before Listening to the tape, have a quick look at the following words. smallpox 天花 stuck 被难住了 cowpox 牛痘 lateral thinking 横向思维 vertical 纵向的;垂直的 Second Listening Listen to the tape again and then choose tne best answer to each of the following questions. 1. How did Dr. Jenner solve the problem of smallpox?
21世纪大学英语读写教程
Unit 2 Text A Pre-reading Activities First Listening Before listening to the tape, have a quick look at the following words. fare 乘客 buck (俚)(一)元 trace 找到 glare 盯视 gratitude 感激 gracefully 得体地 Second Listening Listen to the tape again and choose the best answer to each of the following questions. 1. How did the man who had lost his wallet react to it being ret
21世纪大学英语读写教程
Unit 1 Text A Pre-reading Activities First Listening Before listening to the tape, have a quick look at the following words. genetics 遗传学 psychiatry 精神病学 persistent 坚持不懈的 Second Listening Listen to the tape again and then answer the following questions. 1.What question did professor Simonton's research project seek to answer? 2.What three personality traits of great peop
21世纪大学英语读写教程
Unit 10 Text A Pre-reading Activities 1. Before you listen to the passage, quickly note down your responses to the questions below. Don't think too much before you respond — your first ideas are the best ones. A) On a scale of one to ten, where ten is the most nervous you've ever felt in your life, how nervous do you feel right now? B) On a scale of one to ten, where ten is the most exhausted
21世纪大学英语读写教程
Unit 9 Text A Pre-reading Activities 1. As you listen to the conversation, note down the answers to the following questions: What is the destination of the mission that's just been approved? _____ What is the mission expected to cost? ______ Who lives in that neighborhood? ______ What does the speaker think would be a better use for the money? _____ 2. Do you know the answer to the last questio
21世纪大学英语读写教程
Unit 8 Text A Pre-reading Activities 1. In the famous tale Through the Looking-Glass, Alice finds her way through a mirror to a very strange land. In the scene you're about to hear, Alice has been sitting under a tree and talking with the Red Queen. Listen to the passage twice and fill in the missing words from the text below. Suddenly they began to run. Alice never could quite understand how t
21世纪大学英语读写教程
Unit 7 Text A Pre-reading Activities Before you listen to the passage 1. Take a minute with a partner to match the sports in Column A with the playing areas in Column B. Then in Column C, list all the things (equipment, special clothing, etc.) that are necessary to each of the sports. Column A baseball bowling golf running soccer (football) tennis Column B alley course court diamond field (pitc
21世纪大学英语读写教程
Unit 6 Text A Pre-reading Activities 1. You're going to hear a radio news report about the death of a student. As you listen to it, you'll be expected to fill in the missing information from the chart below. Before you listen, use your imagination to predict what the missing information might be. A) Who was involved? Yohashi Yatsumoto, a student, aged _____ Hiro Takeda, _____, aged _____ B) Wha
21世纪大学英语读写教程
Unit 5 Text A Pre-reading Activities 1. As you listen to the passage, write down the idioms and expressions that match each definition below. Warning: One of the definitions fits two expressions that you'll hear. ______ a) a child who learns to survive by observing life on city streets ______ b) competitive strategies used in business ______ c) 100% American ______ d) unhealthy food ______ e) a
21世纪大学英语读写教程
Unit 4 Text A Pre-reading Activities 1. As you listen to the passage, fill in as much information as you can about Annette's plans. Friday evening: During the coming month: Next term: In the fall: Next spring: 2. How did you feel while you were listening to Annette? What was it like trying to keep up with her? How do students like Annette make you feel? College Pressures William Zinsser I am mas
21世纪大学英语读写教程
Unit 3 Text A Pre-reading Activities 1. Before you listen to the passage, predict the words that are missing in the printed version of the passage. Then when you hear the passage, mark where you hear differences between your predictions and what's actually on the tape. Don't worry about writing down exactly what you hear — just note where you hear differences. The sense of _____ dominates eve
21世纪大学英语读写教程
Unit 2 Text A Pre-reading Activities 1. There are many traditional forms of courtesy toward women — gestures like lighting their cigarettes for them or standing up when they enter a room. What others can you think of? 2. As you listen to the passage the first time, see if it mentions any of the polite gestures that you thought of. Then listen again for the answers to the following questions:
21世纪大学英语读写教程
Unit 1 Text A Pre-reading Activities 1. How many of these idioms do you know? If any of them are unfamiliar to you, hypothesize about what they might mean. Then as you listen to the passage, a) circle the idioms you hear in the dialogue, and b) check to make sure your hypotheses are correct. love at first sight fall in love [with sb.] make a pass at sb. puppy love have a crush on sb. flirt with
21世纪大学英语读写教程
UNIT 10 Text A Pre-reading Activities First Listening 1. Rapid advances in technology are affecting education just like every other field. Have a look at this list of products and services that students of the future will have, and imagine what each one does. Then, as you listen to the tape, circle the products and services that you hear the students talk about. cyberbooks virtual classes autom
21世纪大学英语读写教程
UNIT 9 Text A Pre-reading Activities First Listening 1. As you listen to the passage the first time, circle the words from the list that you hear. ice hate perish snow fear suffice frost despair hold with rain desire know of fire sorrow wonder fog confusion suffer wind corruption favor Second Listening 2. Natural disasters are as fascinating as they are frightening. What forms do they take, and
21世纪大学英语读写教程
UNIT 8 Text A Pre-reading Activities First Listening 1. As you listen to the tape the first time, mark each word or phrase J or T, to indicate whether Jill (the woman) or Tim (the man) says them. (Some words might be spoken by both people!) animal anywhere asleep car cold decent ignore law light no one police safety sleepy social contract who knows Then briefly summarize each person's attitude
21世纪大学英语读写教程
UNIT 7 Text A Pre-reading Activities First Listening 1. As you listen to Part One of the tape, try to figure out what the words blrk and blurking mean. Second Listening 2. Now listen to Part Two, and work out what porfing is. Thinking: A Neglected Art Carolyn Kane It is generally agreed that the American education system is in deep trouble. Everyone is aware of the horrible facts: school system
21世纪大学英语读写教程
UNIT 6 Text A Pre-reading Activities First Listening 1.Before you listen to the tape have a quick look at the paragraph below. It's similar to what you'll hear on the tape, but there are some differences. As you listen the first time, underline the sections of the paragraph that are different from what you hear on the tape. Don't worry yet about what the exact differences are-just underline whe
21世纪大学英语读写教程
UNIT 5 Text A Pre-reading Activities First Listening 1. Before you listen to the tape, briefly describe the forms of financial support that students in China or elsewhere can get. What are the advantages and disadvantages of each? Scholarships grants student loans part-time jobs work/study programs parents Second Listening Then, as you listen to the tape the first time, circle the form(s) of aid
21世纪大学英语读写教程
UNIT 4 Text A Pre-reading Activities First Listening 1. As you listen the first time, tick the questions that are answered in the listening passage. Don't worry about answering the questions yet - just identify which questions are answered. 1) What problem is Eddie having in school? 2) How many examples does the teacher give? 3) Does Eddie's mother understand the teacher's viewpoint? 4) Does Ed
21世纪大学英语读写教程
UNIT 3 Text A Pre-reading Activities First Listening 1. As you listen to the tape the first time, fill in the missing parts in the blanks. A) Jack is interested in a job as an ________ manager located in _______. B) His qualifications include _______ years of experience knowing how to use ________. C) He believes that people are _______ everywhere. Second Listening 2. What is the disagreement abo
21世纪大学英语读写教程
UNIT 2 Text A Pre-reading Activities First Listening Before listening to the tape, have a quick look at the following blanks to prepare yourself to listen for the figures. 1. As you listen to the passage the first time, fill these blanks with the words you hear: Asians and Asian Americans make up only _____ of the US population, but they come up to ____ of the undergraduates at Harvard, _____ a
21世纪大学英语读写教程
Unit 1 Text A Pre-reading Activities First Listening 1. You're about to hear a conversation about Winston Churchill. Before you listen, take a look at the words below. Which do you think you're likely to hear when people discuss Churchill? Then, as you listen to the tape the first time, circle the words you hear. prime minister author painter politician World War I romantic fearless serious pas
21世纪大学英语读写教程
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