Listening and Speaking Unit Three Listening and Speaking Quiz 1

Listening and Speaking

Unit Three

Listening and Speaking

Quiz 1

• 1.Directions: In this section, you will hear 5 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the question will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A), B), C) and D), and decide which is the best answer.

A) 12:15 B) 1:00 C) 1:10 D) 12:30

A) Monday afternoon B) Tuesday afternoon C) Wednesday morning D) Friday afternoon

1

2

A) at a post office B) at a bank C) at a restaurant D) at an airport

A) At classB) Back at homeC) At workD) In hospital

3

4

A) At the airportB) In a travel agencyC) In a hotelD) At home

5

• 2.Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage about different customs in greeting. Note down the important details and then decide whether the following statements are true or false. Write a T or true and F for false.

• 1.Bowing is the traditional way of greeting in South Asian countries.

• 2.In Brazil, friends hug each other when they meet.

• 3.Americans and Canadians usually give a soft and long handshake when they meet.

• 3.Directions: In this section, you will read 4 incomplete dialogues. Choose a correct answer from A,B,C and D to complete the statement.

A) You must be mistaken. I don’t know you at all. B) Hello, Brown. I haven’t seen you for ages. C) How do you do, Mr. Brown? Very happy to see you. D) Hi, John! Welcome to China!

• A: Firstly, allow me to introduce myself. My name is John Brown, manager of the company.

• B:___________

1

a. What's on b. What's up c. What's wrong d. What's right

2

Ted:  Hi, Christine.___________? Christine: Hi, Ted I just bought a new camping tent. I can’t wait to use it.

3

a. How do you do? b. You looks handsome. c. Bill tells me you’re a good guy. d. Bill talks about you a lot.

•Bill:  Here, Cindy! I’d like you to meet my best partner, Daniel. Daniel, This is Cindy, my girlfriend. Cindy: Hi, Daniel._________ Daniel: Mostly good things I hope.

4

a. It is real b. It sure is c. It is certain d. It must be

Roger: Hi, Frank. Frank: Hi, Roger. The party is really nice, isn’t it? Roger:_____. Lots of food and drinks!

5

a. Excuse me, but do I know you b. Excuse me, could I know you c. Excuse me, do you mind telling me your name d. Excuse me, but do you know me

•At a Party. Adam: This is a great apartment. Tammy: I think so, too.______? Adam: No,I’m Adam. I came with Carl. I don't really know anyone here. Carl’s told me about most of his friends, but I can’t match the name with the faces.

• End of the quiz

• Now let’s check the answers

A) 12:15 B) 1:00 C) 1:10 D) 12:30

A) Monday afternoon B) Tuesday afternoon C) Wednesday morning D) Friday afternoon

1

2

A) at a post office B) at a bank C) at a restaurant D) at an airport

A) At classB) Back at homeC) At workD) In hospital

3

4

A) At the airportB) In a travel agencyC) In a hotelD) At home

5

2.bow; hug; strong, short handshake; softer, longer handshake

• Bow—Northeast Asian countries like Korea and Japan.

• hug---Russia, Brazil

• strong, short handshake---United States and Canada

• Softer, longer handshake---Mexico and Egypt

• 1.Bowing is the traditional way of greeting in South Asian countries.(F)

• 2.In Brazil, friends hug each other when they meet.(T)

• 3.Americans and Canadians usually give a soft and long handshake when they meet.(F)

A) You must be mistaken. I don’t know you at all. B) Hello, Brown. I haven’t seen you for ages. C) How do you do, Mr. Brown? Very happy to see you. D) Hi, John! Welcome to China!

• A: Firstly, allow me to introduce myself. My name is John Brown, manager of the company.

• B:___________

1

a. What's on b. What's up c. What's wrong d. What's right

2

Ted:  Hi, Christine.___________? Christine: Hi, Ted I just bought a new camping tent. I can’t wait to use it.

3

a. How do you do? b. You looks handsome. c. Bill tells me you’re a good guy. d. Bill talks about you a lot.

•Bill:  Here, Cindy! I’d like you to meet my best partner, Daniel. Daniel, This is Cindy, my girlfriend. Cindy: Hi, Daniel._________ Daniel: Mostly good things I hope.

4

a. It is real b. It sure is c. It is certain d. It must be

Roger: Hi, Frank. Frank: Hi, Roger. The party is really nice, isn’t it? Roger:_____. Lots of food and drinks!

5

a. Excuse me, but do I know you b. Excuse me, could I know you c. Excuse me, do you mind telling me your name d. Excuse me, but do you know me

•At a Party. Adam: This is a great apartment. Tammy: I think so, too.______? Adam: No,I’m Adam. I came with Carl. I don't really know anyone here. Carl’s told me about most of his friends, but I can’t match the name with the faces.

• blue • screen• play• forest• doctor

Consonant Clusters 辅音连缀

Consonant clusters are groups of two

or more consonants said together with

no vowel in between.

发音要诀 1 ：第一个辅音念得轻而快，很快过渡到第二个音上；

2 ：切忌在两个辅音之间 加入元音。

Consonant Clusters 辅音连缀

• A:1./_ _ei/ 2./_ _i:z/ 3./_ _u:/ 4./_ _u:/• A: 1./prei/ 2./pli:z/ 3./blu:/ 4./kru:/

• B:1./_ _ait/ 2./_ _el/ 3./_ _u: 4./_ _ai/• B: 1./brait/ 2./spel/ 3./flu:/ 4./frai/

• C:1./_ _u:d/ 2./di’_ _i:/ 3./mai_ _/ 4./_ _ _ _/• C: 1. /r2./di’gri:/ 3./mailz/ 4./twkl/

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• Sentence Repetition1.I’ve never been abroad.

2. The traffic in the city should be better.

3. The city of Dalian impressed me because it’s so clean.

4. The shoe shop is at the corner of the street.

5. I’m not an English major but I like English a lot.

Consonant Clusters 辅音连缀

Assignments

• Listening: 《大学英语听说教程》• 1. Unit 5

Part C: Good Luck Company

Part D: Telephone Manners

2. Unit 6

Part C: Defective Goods

Part D: The first super market

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