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新视野大学英语读写教程听力 第二册 unit7c_new

2012-04-24来源:和谐英语

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[00:06.19]How well do you cope?
[00:10.44]Choose the answer closest to how you react in the situation described
[00:17.68]If the situation is unfamiliar,
[00:22.14]choose the answer closest to how you might react.
[00:28.40]1.Birthdays, weddings, anniversaries…
[00:37.33]it seems impossible to avoid spending money.
[00:42.37]a.You have your name taken off gift lists so you don't have to buy gifts
[00:52.81]b.Despite the expense, you enjoy choosing gifts for any occasion
[01:00.98]c.You give only to those who are most important to you
[01:09.05]2.You had an automobile accident; you have to appear in court
[01:19.60]a.You lose sleep from the anxiety and bother of appearing in court
[01:28.85]b.It's an unimportant event, one of those things that happens in life
[01:36.19]You will reward  yourself with a little gift after court
[01:42.35]c.You forget about it. You will cope with it when the day comes
[01:50.23]3.Some furniture and carpets in your house
[01:57.18]were damaged by a leak in the water pipes
[02:02.44]You discover your insurance doesn't cover the loss.
[02:08.30]a.You become depressed and complain bitterly about the insurance company
[02:17.56]b.You recover the furniture yourself
[02:23.82]c.You think about canceling your insurance
[02:30.19]and writing a letter of complaint to the Better Business Bureau
[02:35.95]4.You've had a fight with your neighbor. Nothing was resolved
[02:45.31]a.You go home, fix a strong drink, try to relax and forget about it
[02:56.08]b.You call your lawyer to discuss a possible lawsuit
[03:03.02]c.You work off your anger by taking a walk.
[03:10.26]5.The pressures of modern day living
[03:16.63]have made you and your spouse irritable
[03:21.17]a.You decide to take it easy and not be forced into any arguments
[03:31.32]b.You try to discuss irritating matters with a third person
[03:39.06]so that you can make your feelings known without an argument.
[03:44.86]c.You insist on discussing the problems with your spouse
[03:52.09]to see how you can reduce the pressure.
[03:56.56]6.A close friend is about to get married.
[04:03.40]In your opinion, it will be a disaster.
[04:08.76]a.You convince yourself your early fears are incorrect,
[04:16.72]and hope for the best.
[04:20.28]b.You decide not to worry because there's still time for a change of plans
[04:29.46]c.You decide to present your point of view;
[04:36.01]you explain your reasoning seriously to your friend.
[04:41.77]7.You are worried about rising food prices.
[04:48.32]a.Despite rising prices, you refuse to change your eating habits
[04:59.05]b.Your anger level rises every time you see an increase in price
[05:06.94]from the week before, but you buy anyway.
[05:12.30]c.You try to spend less and plan good menus anyway.
[05:20.58]8.Finally your abilities have been recognized;
[05:28.75]you've been offered an important job
[05:33.11]a.You think of turning down the chance
[05:40.13]because the job is too demanding.
[05:44.27]b.You begin to doubt you can handle the added responsibility successfully
[05:52.62]c.You analyze what the job requires and prepare yourself to do it
[06:01.26]9.You suspect your rent or some other regular expense will increase
[06:12.38]a.You pick up the mail anxiously each day and breathe with peace
[06:22.46]when the letter isn't there.
[06:26.24]b.You decide not to be caught by surprise.
[06:32.51]You plan how to handle the situation.
[06:37.26]c.You feel everyone is in the same situation;
[06:43.92]somehow you'll cope with the increase.
[06:48.38]10.Someone close to you has been seriously hurt in an accident;
[06:57.56]you hear the news by phone.
[07:01.31]a.You hold back your feelings for the moment
[07:09.77]because other friends and relatives have to be told the news.
[07:15.92]b.You hang up and burst into tears.
[07:22.76]c.You call your doctor and ask for pills to keep you calm
[07:30.11]through the next few hours.
[07:33.89]11.You've won an expensive car in a competition.