新视野大学英语（第三版）视听说4（Unit test 1-8）
Unit1
短对话5题
Directions： Listen to five short conversations and choose the best answer to each question you hear.
1)
A. The woman doesn't worry about important things in society. B. The woman doesn't know what's important in society. C. The man doesn't consider himself part of society.
D. The man doesn't care about children saying ma'am or sir. 参考答案： 1) D
听力文本：
W: When was the last time that you heard a child use the words ma'am and sir? Honestly, I think civility is fading from society.
M: Come on! Isn't there anything more important to worry about? Q: What can be inferred from the conversation?
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2)
A. The reasons why the woman is important. B. The reasons why the woman is wrong. C. The woman's working experience. D. The woman's work as a writer. 参考答案： 2) D
听力文本：
W: When I took this writing job, I thought you'd give me something worthwhile to do. When will I be able to write a big story?
M: I think you're looking at your job all wrong. Write about these small things as if they are important.
Q: What are the speakers talking about?
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3)
A. Have independent thought. B. Show respect to the teacher. C. Disagree with the teacher. D. Get angry at the teacher. 参考答案： 3) B
听力文本：
W: My teacher gets angry every time I don't agree with her. This is ridiculous! She should encourage independent thought!
M: I don't think she'd get angry if you were a little more respectful when you disagreed. Try that next time.
Q: What does the man want the woman to try?
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4)
A. The company policy. B. The shop. C. The shirt. D. The service. 参考答案： 4) C
听力文本：
M: I bought the shirt last week, but it is too small for me. Can I change it for a larger size?
W: Sorry, Sir. That's against the company policy. Q: What are they talking about?
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5)
A. One's own values. B. One's hard work.
C. One's personal contacts. D. One's special abilities. 参考答案：
5) D
听力文本：
W: What do you think is more important to success in the arts – talent or hard work?
M: Talent, I suppose. But I wouldn't discredit the value of hard work. Oh, and good looks are important too, as are personal contacts. Q: According to the man, what's the most important?
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长对话5题
Directions： Listen to a long conversation and choose the best answer to each question you hear.
6)
A. Responsibilities in the home. B. Things they do together. C. Troubles in their marriage. D. The worst day. 7)
A. They agreed to share the work. B. They have responsibilities. C. They are both tired.
D. They are bothered by it. 8)
A. The state of the marriage. B. The silly things they did. C. The terrible cold she had. D. They haven't gotten married. 9)
A. Go to their parents. B. Have arguments. C. Walk in the park. D. Go to the cinema. 10)
A. The park. B. The cinema.
C. A parent's home. D. Their home. 参考答案：
6) C 7) A 8) A 9) A 10) D 听力文本：
W: You know, it doesn't look like you've cleaned the living room.
M: No, I haven't. Ugh. I had the worst day. I am so tired. Look, I promise I'll do it this weekend.
W: Listen, I know the feeling. I'm tired, too. But I came home and I did my share of the housework. I mean, that's the agreement, right? M: All right. We agreed. I'll do it in a minute.
W: Come on. Don't be that way. You know, I shouldn't have to ask you to do anything. I mean, we both work, we both live in the house, we agreed that housework is ... is both of our responsibility. I don't like to have to keep reminding you about it.
M: What's the matter with you today? You seemed bothered by something? W: It's us.
M: What do you mean by \
W: Well, we used to talk to each other before we were married. Remember? M: What do you mean? We are talking now, aren't we? W: Oh, yes, but we used to do so much together. M: We still go to the cinema together, don't we?
W: Yes, but we used to go out for walks together. Remember? M: Of course.
W: And we used to do silly things, like running barefoot through the park ... M: Yes. I used to catch terrible colds. Honestly, you are being totally ridiculous. W: But we never argued. You used to think I was wonderful. Once ... Where are you going?
M: Back to live with my parents. That's something else we never used to do before we were married.
Q 6: What are the speakers talking about?
Q 7: Why did the woman say she shouldn't ask the man to do anything? Q 8: What is the woman bothered by? Q 9: What did they never do?
Q 10: Where is the conversation taking place?
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短文理解5题
Directions： Listen to a short passage and choose the best answer to each question you hear.
11)
A. A lawyer friend, Patricia.B. High fees for lawyers.C. Public interest lawyers.D. Clients who need legal help. 12)