剑桥国际英语教程book2教师用盘class-audio-scripts

Unit1Atimetoremember2.Conversation:Wheredidyoulearntheskate?p2A:Oh,Iamreallysorry.AreyouOK?Iamfine,butIamnotverygoodatthis.NeitheramI.Say,areyoufromsouthAmerica?Yes,Iamoriginally.IwasborninArgentina.Didyougrowupthere?Yes,Idid.ButmyfamilymovedheretenyearsagowhenIwasinjuniorhighschool.Andwheredidyoulearntoskate?Hereinthepark.Thisisonlymythirdtime.Well,it’smyfirsttime.Canyougivemesomelessons?Sure,justfollowme.Bytheway,mynameisTed.AndIamAnna.Nicetomeetyou.B:Hey,thatwasfun,thanksforthelesson.Noproblem.So.Tellmealittleaboutyourself.Whatdoyoudo?Iworkinatravelagency.Really,whatdoyoudothere?Iaminchargeoftheircomputers.So,youareacomputerspecialist.Well,sortof.Yeah,Iguessso.That’sgreat.ThenmaybeyoucangivemesomehelpwithacomputercourseIamtaking.Oh,sure…..Butonlyifyoupromisetogivemesomemoreskatinglessons.It’sadeal.对于Thatwasfun这个句子，我们知道它的语法结构形式——一般过去时态(was)，以及它的意思——“这很好玩”或“这很有趣”，但不一定知道该句在什么样的场合使用才正确、恰当。我们来看下面这个对话——一对男女在公园里学习滚轴溜冰(AmanandawomanarelearningtoRollerbladeinthepark)：（2）Ted:WheredidyoulearntoRollerblade?Anna:Hereinthepark.Thisisonlymysecondtime.Ted:Well,it’smyfirsttime.Canyougivemesomelessons?Anna:Sure.Justfollowme.(Afterawhile)Ted:Hey,thatwasfun.Thanksforthelesson!这里我们看到，thatwasfun被用在了溜冰活动结束之后，而不是在活动进行过程中(此时要说成thatisfun，详见本套书“初级”7.4.8小节所给出的解释)。我估计，在上面这个对话语境中，大多数国人可能会说thatisfun。由此我们看到，如果不是提供这样完整的对话语境，读者就很难真正会恰当使用thatwasfun。从更一般意义上来说，当一个句子脱离了它赖以生存的语境背景，这个句子就像一个句子“标本”，失去了鲜活的生命。打个形象的比喻来说，脱离语境的句子，如同鸟的标本，没有了生命；融入语境的句子，才是自由飞翔的小鸟。3.grammar:p3Wherewereyouborn?IwasborninArgentina.WereyouborninBuenosAires?Yes,Iwas.No,Iwasn’t.IwasborninCordoba.WhendidyoumovetoLosAngeles?Imovedheretenyearsago.Ididn’tspeakEnglish.DidyoutakeEnglishclassesinArgentina?Yes,Idid.Itookclassesforayear.No,Ididn’t.Myaunttaughtmeathome.4.listeningp3lifeasanimmigrantWherearefromoriginally,YuHong?Iamfromchina.Fromnearshanghai.Andwhendidyoumovehere?IcamehereafterIgraduatedfromcollege.Thatwasin1992.Andwhatdoyoudonow?Iamatransportationengineer.Isee.SoyouareanimmigranttotheUnitedStates.Yes,that’sright.WhataresomeofthedifficultiesofbeinganimmigrantintheU.S.?Oh,that’snotaneasyquestiontoanswer.Therearesomanythingsreally.IguessoneofthebiggestdifficultyisthatIdon’thaveanyrelativeshere.ImeanIhavealotoffriends.Butthat’snotthesamething.Inchina,onholidaysortheweekend,wevisitrelatives.Itisn’tthesamehere.Andwhatdoyoumissthemostfromhome?Oh,that’seasy.Mymom’ssoup.Shemakesgreatsoup.Ireallymissmymother’scooking.AjayWhereareyoufrom,Ajay?IamfromIndia.AndwhendidyoumovetotheU.S.?Itwasin1991.Areyoustudyinginhereatthemoment?Notnow.Icamehereasastudentandgraduatedtwoyearsago.IamworkingasacomputertechnicianUh-huh.Andwhatwasitlikewhenyoufirstcamehere?Wasitdifficult?Yeah,Itwasattimes.ThemaindifficultyIhadwaswitheducationalsystem.Thingsareverydifferenthere.Teachingmethods.EverythingisverydifferentfromwhatIwasusedtoinIndia.AndwhatdoyoumissthemostfromIndia?Totellyouthetruth.Afteryou’rehereforawhile,Youdon’tmissanythingverymuch.ButIguesstheweatherandmyfamilyarethethingsImiss.Andthequalityoflife.Thequalityoflifeismuchnicerbackhome,franklyspeaking.7.PerspectivesHowhaveyouchanged?P5Listentothesestatementsaboutchanges.Checkthosethataretrueaboutyou.1.WhenIwasakid,Iusedtobeverymessy,butnowIamveryneat.2.Iusedtohavealotofhobbies,butnowIdon’thaveanyfreetime.3.Ididn’tusetocollectanything,butnowIdo.4.Iusedtobereallyintofashion,butthesedays,Iamnotinteresteditanymore.5.Ineverusedtoplaysports,butnowIliketokeepfit.6.Ineverusedtoworryaboutmoney,butnowIdo.7.Ididn’tusetofollowpolitics,butnowIreadthenewspapereveryday.8.WhenIwasyounger,Iusedtocarealotaboutmyappearance.Now,IamtoobusytocarehowIlook.Unit24.listeningp9QuiteanumberofthingshavebeendonetohelpsolvetrafficproblemsinSingapore.Forexample,motoristsmustbuyaspecialpassiftheywanttodriveintothedowntownbusinessdistrict.Theycangointothebusinessdistrictonlyiftheyhavethepassdisplayedontheirwindshield(挡风玻璃).AnotherthingSingaporehasdoneistomakeitmoredifficulttobuycars.Peoplehavetoapplyforacertificateiftheywanttobuyacar.Andthenumberofcertificatesislimited.Noteveryonecangetone.Thereisalsoahightaxoncars,soitcoststhreeorfourtimesasmuchtobuyacarinSingaporeasitdoesin,say,theUnitedStateorCanada.TheotherthingSingaporehasdoneistobuildanexcellentpublictransportationsystem.Theirsubwaysystemisoneofthebestintheworld.Andthereisalsoaverygoodtaxiandbussystem.8.BExcuseme.It’smeagain.I’msorry.Ineedsomemoreinformation-ifyoudon’tmind.NotatallThanks.Doyouknowhowmuchataxitothecitycost?Well,itdependsonthetraffic,ofcourse.Butitusuallycostsabout$40.Fortydollars?IguessI’lltakethebus.That’smeansIhavealmostanhourtillthenextone.WherecanIfindaninexpensiverestaurantintheairport?Maybeafast-foodplace?Goupstairsandturnright.You’llseeasnackbaronyourleft.Thanksverymuch.Haveaniceday.You,too.Units1-21.listeninginterviewer:Thanksfortakingthetimetospeakwithme,Jeri.Jeri:Oh，it'smypleasureYouhaveabeautifulaccent.Wheredidyougrowup?IgrewupinEngland,inacitycalledBrighton.Howdoyouspellthat?B-R-I-G-H-T-O-NJustlikeitsounds.Yes.Whatwasthatlike?Brilliant.It’salovelycity,rightbythesea.Myfamilystilllivesthere.Myfa