大学英语听说教程 第二册 unit1b

[06:30.32]Jack likes these long walks very much.
[06:34.71]One Sunday afternoon a young man came to visit my friend.
[06:40.82]He stayed a long time,and he kept talking all the time.
[06:46.91]Soon it was time for my friend to take Jack for his walk,
[06:52.53]but the visitor didn't leave.
[06:56.03]Jack became very worried about his walk in the park.
[07:00.81]He walked around the room several times
[07:04.99]and then sat down directly in front of the visitor and looked at him.
[07:10.99]But the visitor paid no attention.
[07:14.99]He continued talking.
[07:18.28]Finally,Jack couldn't stand it any longer.
[07:23.17]He went out of the room and came back a few minutes later.
[07:28.76]He sat down again in front of the visitor,
[07:33.25]but this time he held the man's hat in his mouth.
[07:38.24]The visitor had to laugh at the intelligence of the dog in hinting him to leave.
[07:45.03]Question 1) Why do people like dogs?
[07:50.02]Question 2) Why did Jack become worried?
[07:55.32]Question 3) Which of the following is not done by Jack to remind the visitor?
[08:02.79]Question 4) Why did Jack hold the visitor's hat in his mouth?
[08:09.06]Question 5) According to the passage,what might be the visitor's reaction?
[08:16.54]Listening Passage 2
[08:20.04]In 1933 an unknown American called Clarence Nash went to the filmmaker Walt Disney.
[08:28.84]He had an unusual voice and he wanted to work in Disney's cartoon films for children.
[08:36.34]When Walt Disney heard Nash's voice,he said,"That's our duck."
[08:42.24]The duck was the now famous Donald Duck,
[08:46.45]who first appeared in 1934 in the film The Wise Little Hen.
[08:53.34]Later that year he become a star after an eight-minute Mickey Mouse film.
[08:59.95]The cinema audiences liked him because he was lazy and greedy,
[09:05.75]and because he lost temper very quickly.
[09:10.03]And they loved his voice when he became angry with Mickey's eight nephews.
[09:16.02]Soon Donald was more popular than Mickey Mouse himself,
[09:21.11]probably he wasn't a goody-goody like Mickey.
[09:26.31]In the 1930s,'40s and '50s Donald and his friends Mickey,
[09:33.49]Goofy and Pluto made hundreds of Disney cartoons.
[09:39.40]He also made educational films about the place of the USA in the world,
[09:45.69]and safety in the home.
[09:49.09]Then in 1966 Donald Duck and his voice disappeared there were no more new cartoons.
[09:57.19]Clarence Nash died in February 1985.
[10:02.46]But today's children can still see the old cartoons on television and hear that famous voice.
[10:10.27]Question 6) When was the first Donald Duck film made?
[10:16.78]Question 7) Who was Clarence Nash?
[10:22.37]Question 8) Why is Donald Duck so popular with audiences?
[10:29.76]Question 9) Where can today's children see Donald Duck?
[10:36.06]Question 10) Which of the following cartoon characters is NOT mentioned in the passage?