Unit 4 听力材料

一、听句子，选择最佳答语

下面你将听到五个句子，每个句子读两遍。请你听完句子的第二遍朗读后，从每题所给出的A、B、C三个选项中，选出该句的最佳答语。

No. 1. Let’s go to the new bookstore near our school this afternoon.

No. 2. May I use your computer to look for some information about Su Shi?

No. 3. How long can I keep this book?

No. 4. It’s impolite to go into others’ room without knocking at the door.

No. 5. What were you doing at seven o’clock yesterday evening?

二、听对话和问题，选择正确答案

下面你将听到六组对话和十三个问题，每组对话和问题读两遍。请你听完对话和问题的第二遍朗读后，根据所听内容，从每题所给出的A、B、C三个选项中，选出正确答案。

请听第一组对话，回答第6题。

M: Do you know the story Yu Gong Moves the Mountains?

W: Of course. My grandmother told me the story many times when I was young.

Question No. 6. What story are the speakers talking about?

请听第二组对话，回答第7题。

W: John, who do you like best in Journey to the West?

M: Sun Wukong. He is brave and never gives up easily. How about you?

W: Me, too.

Question No. 7. Who does John like best?

请听第三组对话，回答第8、9题。

 M: Hi, Lucy. What are you doing?

W: I’m reading a book.

M: What kind of book are you reading?

W: A fairy tale called Little Red Riding Hood.

M: Do you like it?

W: Yes. It’s wonderful.

Question No. 8. What is Lucy doing?

Question No. 9. How does Lucy like Little Red Riding Hood?

请听第四组对话，回答第10、11题。

M: Grace, how do you like the play The Sound of Music?

W: It is wonderful. I’m very interested in the play.

M: What’s it about?

W: It’s about a nice Austrian girl, Maria. She sang beautifully, and she went to look after seven children.

M: When did the story happen?

W: It took place in Austria in 1938. 

Question No. 10. How many children did Maria have to take care of?

Question No. 11. When did the story take place?

请听第五组对话，回答第12~14题。

W: Daming, is Mr Smith good at telling stories?

M: Yes, he is very good at telling stories about animals. He told us three stories last week.

W: What animals were the stories about?

M: He told us a story about lions on Tuesday, a story about rabbits on Thursday and a story about tigers on Saturday.

W: Did you enjoy listening to the stories?

M: Yes, they were very interesting.

Question No. 12. What were Mr Smith’s stories about?

Question No. 13. When did Mr Smith tell three stories?

Question No. 14. What did Daming enjoy doing?

请听第六组对话，回答第15~18题。

M: Julie, have you read the book that our English teacher introduced last week?

W: Jack, you mean The Little Prince by a French writer?

M: Yes.

W: I finished reading it. I really like the little prince in the book.

M: Me, too. I learn about the meaning of friendship from the book. By the way, there will be a reading festival at the city library this Saturday. Do you want to go with me?

W: Sure. When shall we meet?

M: Let’s make it 9 a.m.

W: Where shall we meet?

M: At the school gate.

W: OK. See you.

Question No. 15. What’s the probable relationship between the two speakers?

Question No. 16. Where is the writer of the book from?

Question No. 17. What does Jack learn from the book?

Question No. 18. Where will the two speakers meet?

三、听短文和问题，选择正确答案

下面你将听到两篇短文和七个问题，每篇短文和问题读两遍。请你听完短文和问题的第二遍朗读后，根据所听内容，从每题所给出的 A、B、C三个选项中，选出正确答案。

请听第一篇短文，回答第19~21题。

M: I’m Lin Yang. My foreign friend Jack is interested in Chinese poems. Now he is telling me something about his favourite poem—A Traveller’s Song. It is one of the most popular Chinese poems. It was written by a famous poet in the Tang Dynasty. It describes a common matter in daily life. The mother made clothes for her son. It shows how great a mother’s love can be. This short poem has touched many people’s hearts.

Question No. 19. What is Jack interested in?

Question No. 20. When was A Traveller’s Song written?

Question No. 21. What does the poem show?

请听第二篇短文，回答第22~25题。

W: Good morning, everyone. Here’s the news for you. I bought a new book named Aesop’s Fables in the nearby bookstore last month. The price of the book is thirty yuan. I think the book is very interesting and it is fit for children. I have read it twice because it is so good that I can’t put it down. I’m sure you’ll enjoy it. The more you read, the more interesting you will find it is. Let’s read the book first and discuss it next Friday. You should hurry up.

Question No. 22. Where did the woman buy the new book?

Question No. 23. How much is the book?

Question No. 24. Whom is the book fit for?

Question No. 25. When will they discuss the book?

四、听短文填空

下面你将听到一篇短文，短文读两遍。请你听完短文的第二遍朗读后，根据短文内容和提示，在信息表中相应的横线上填入所缺信息。

W: Hi, everyone! Did you read Little Women? The story tells about the love and life of four sisters. They were born in a poor family. When they were little, their father left home. Then they lived with their mother. Like other girls, they hoped to wear nice clothes and eat good food. They lived a difficult life, but they never gave up and kept working hard. The eldest sister Meg wished for pretty love. The second oldest sister Jo wanted to be a writer. The third sister Beth was good at music, but died early because of illness. The youngest sister Amy was interested in painting. They always helped each other.