1、HolidaysandTravelA:Hello!Youlookedsohappy,whathappentoyouB:Ihavefinishedthelastfinalexamination,Nowthewinterhoildayiscoming,Icanrelaxmyself.HowaboutyouA:Iamfine,Thespringfestivaliscomingsonn.HhB:Oh,yeah.Thatsmyfavoritefestival.WhenIwasachild,Ico
2、uldgettoys,differentkindsofsnackfoodandgiftmoney.A:Metoo.ButdoyouhaveanyplanforatravelinthewinterholidayB:yeah,IwanttogotoHongKong,thecitycallededas“thePearloftheOrient”HaveyoueverbeentoHongKongA:Notyet.Agreatpity.B:Doyouknow,HongKonghas
3、anaturalattractiontovisitorslikeme.InparticularthestoryofSuzieWongandthelegacyofsuperstarslikeBruceLeehavelongcapturedmycuriosity.A:ItseemsyouknowprettywellaboutHongKong.HongKonghasalsohadareputationasaShoppersParadise。A:Yeah.ThisisthereasonwhyIc
4、hooseHongKongfortravel.Iwillbuyapresentformymum,Herbirthdayiscomingsoon.B:Oh,Thatsgreat.WhattimedoyoustartyourtripA:Nextweekend.WhataboutyouDoyouhaveanytravelplanintheholidayB:yeah,Harbinisthebestplaceformetotrivel.A:Isee.HarbinWasratedasthemost
5、suitablefortourismcityininwinterholiday.B:Yes.With190-dayfreezingseasonanditsbittlycoldwinters,theharbinisknowasacotyofice.Butthebittlycoldnevercoolsthelocalpeoplesenthusiasmforenjoythewinterssceneryandallkindsofwinteractivities.Harbinisbestknownfo
6、ritsappealingwinterlandscape,stimulatingwintersportsandvariousdazzlingiceandsnowartworks.A:IknowharbinistheIceandsnowworldinthewinter.B:yeah,Itsverybeauitiful.A:Wow,itsoundssogreat.IhopethatyoullenjoyyourselfinthecomingSpringFestival.B:Thesametoyou!Tra
7、nsportA:Hello!Youlookedsohappy,whathappentoyouB:Ihavefinishedthelastfinalexamination,Nowthewinterhoildayiscoming,Icanrelaxmyself.HowaboutyouA:Iamfine,Thespringfestivaliscomingsonn.ItstimetogohomeforNewYear.B:Yeah.Ihaveboughttheticketforhome,butthe
8、Iamstillworriedthetrifficsituation.WhatdoyouthinkaboutthetransportsysteminBeijingA:Nowadays,withpeoplesneedfortransportfacilitiesincreasing,thetransportnetworkinBeijingisfarfromadequate.Trafficproblemshavebecomeaseriousheadacheforresidentsandthemunici
10、thesharpincreaseinthenumberofcars.Whatweneeddoisjustbuildingmoreroads.Thentherewouldbemorespaceforcarstodriveandwedhavefewertrafficjams.A:ButinBeijing,mostoftheimportantpolitical,commercialandculturallocationsareconcentratedintheareawithintheFourt
11、hRingRoad,whichisalsoarootcauseoftodaysheavytrafficload.Maybeweshouldfocusmoreontherationallayoutofthetrafficnetwork.B:Yeah,thatsright.Besides,Ithinkweshouldalsodiscouragepeoplefromusingtheirprivatecars.A:howwouldyoudothatB:Ithinkwecoulddolots
12、ofthings.Suchasimprovingpublictransport,chargingpeoplewhousetheirprivatecarsinthecitycentre,restrictthenumberofcarsintheroads,andsoon.A:Thatsagoodpoint.TheairwouldbealsocleaneriftherewerefewercarsbeingusedinBeijing.B:Oh.Itstimeforclass.seeyouA:See
13、you.EnvironmentLow-carbonlifeA：Whatacolddaytoday！B:Indeed.Youdbettertowearmoreclothestokeepyouwarm.A：Thankyouforyourconcern.Actually,Ithinkitismuchwarmerthisyearthanitislastyear.B:Iagreewithyou.OurEnvironmentalconditionisbecomingworse.Globalwarming,ice
15、39;spolesappearedempty.B:Andtheemissionofcarbondioxidewhichscientistssayisamajorcauseofglobalwarming.A：Nowadays,Low-carbonlifeisbecomingapopulartopic.B：Right,Low-carbonlifeencouragespeopletominimizeenergyuseandgreenhousegasemission.Whatdoyouthinkaboutthis
16、A：Yes,therearesomeactionswhichcreateacertainamountofcarbondioxide.Allthoseactivitiescanputstrainsontheenvironmentandleadtoaworseningclimatechange.B：Ireallyagreewithyou.Thatswhylow-carbonlifestyleisadvocated.Andthatswhylow-carbonlifestyleisalsocalledenv
17、ironment-friendlylifestyle.A：Inyouropinion,howcanweleadalow-carbonlife？B：Well,firstly,choosepublictransportinsteadofprivatecars.Secondly,switchyourcomputers,airconditioners,andotherelectronicappliancestoenergy-savingmode.A：Right!Findoutwhattherecyclingoptionsa
18、reinyourarea.Thenusereusablebags,cups,chopsticksasmoreenvironmentally-friendlyalternativesinsteadofdisposablecommodities.B:Aslongaswetry,wecanmakeitA:yes,Letsdoittogether!EducationA:Hello,Jean.B:Hi,Judy.WhatareyoudoingA:Well!Myteacherasksmetowriteana
19、rticleabout“myidealgraduateEnglishteaching”.Impreparingforit.DoyouhaveanyideasB:UmIthinkgraduateEnglishteachingaimsattrainingstudentspracticalcompetenceeffectivelyatahigherlevel.Soitshouldhighlightthepracticalapplication.Onlyinthiswaycanthosegraduatesb
21、spiritofcooperationandtheabilityofinnovative.AndIthinkthenumberofeachclassshouldbecontrolledin30.Thenstudentswillbemuchaccountedofandcancommunicatewellwiththeirteachers.A:Icantagreewithyoumore.Whatsmore,wouldyoulikemoreadvancedEnglishcoursesbeopene
22、dbesidestheexistingcoursessuchasbasicreadingandspeakingB:Goodidea!Forexample,translationofscienceandtechnology,OverviewofBritishandAmericanculture,Englishfilmappreciation,Englishpracticalwriting,etc.A:Yeah!Bytheway,manyuniversitieshavealreadyestablishedEng
23、lishlanguagePracticeCenters.DoyouthinkthatwillbemoreandmorepopularinthefutureB:Yes,Ido.Itcanprovideuswithallsortsofstudyresourceandmorepersonalizedstudymethodguidance.Sinceouruniversityhasnooneyet,IalwaysdreamtohaveanEnglishlanguagePracticeCenter
24、inouruniversity.A:Thesametoyou.Ok!YouhavegivemealotofinspirationaboutmyidealgraduateEnglishteaching.Thankyou!B:Thatsallright.Iwillcallyoulater.Seeyoulater.A:Seeyou.JobA:Goodmorning!HowareyouB:Imfine,thankyou.HowaboutyouA:Good,thanks.Icanseebyyour
25、resumeherethatyoustudiedbusinessadministration.B:Thatsright.A:Now,pleasetellmeaboutyourself.B:IgraduatedfromtheBIT.Duringthoseyears,Ialsotooksomemajorcoursesinuniversity.AndIhaveachievedgoodgradesinmycourses.A:HowwouldyoudescribeyourpersonalityB:Iamwil
26、lingtomakefriendswithpeople,andIliketoknowwhattheyneedandhelpsolvetheirproblems.Ionceworkedinstudentunionasthechairpersonofstudents.A：WhatareyoudoinginyoursparetimeB:Ilikeexciseinthemornigeverytwodays.AndsometimesImaybegoshoppimgwithmygoodfriends
27、orstayathometodohouseworkandwatchTV.A：WhydoyouchooseourcompanyB:BecauseIthinkitslocationisconvenientanditischallengableoccupationfullofmorefeelingsofachievement!Andactuallythecompanysverynearmyparentsplace.A:WhatsyourexpectationtowardsthisjobB:Excep
28、tfortheenrichingworkexperienceandthesalary,Ialsoexpecttolearnmoreaboutothercountrieswithcultureandtheirattitudetowardslife.A:AreyouwillingtoworkovertimeaboutthreetimesaweekandslaoontheweekendsometimesB:SinceIamyoungandhavenofamily,Iwanttotakeevery
29、chancetolearnandcontributemyselfinanywayIcan.A:WhencanyoustartB:NextMondaywouldbegoodforme.A:Thankyou.Gladtotalktoyoutoday.Pleasewaitforustocontactyou.Goodbye.B:Goodbye.CultureA:Hi,longtimenosee!HowareyourecentlyB:Iamfine.howaboutyouA:Everythingi
30、sOK.DoyouhavetimetodayWouldyouliketohaveadinnerwithmeB:Yes,Thatsoundsgood.WhatwillwegotoeatA:HowaboutgoingtoWesten-stylefoodtoeatB:Thatisagoodidea.A:howaboutbeefsteakB:Good.A:DoyouknowaboutwestendiningcultureB:Knowalittle.ItisverydifferentfromC
31、hineseculture.Americaneatingisfunny.Theyeatalmosteverythingwithafork,anditappearsththoldingaknifeinonesrighthandlongerthansfewsecondsisconsideredtobeagainstgoodtablemanners.AndIheardyouhavebeentoAmericanlastsummerA:Yes.MyparentsandIwenttoNewYorkfor
32、holidays.Itwasimpressiveandinteresting.B:WhatwasthemostimpressiveforyouA:Americaisacountryofindividualistcultures.Inthisculturesthatscorehighonindividualism,thebasicsocialuintistheindividual,andpeoplelearntoexpresstheiropinion:selfconfidenceandassertiveness,di
33、sclosureofpersonalthoughtsandfeelings,andtheopendiscussionofdisagreementarevaluedformsoftalk.ItisverydifferentfromChinesecollectivism.B:Yeah,itwasreallyunforgettabletravel.TodayIhavealsolearnedalot.A:Americanwillembraceeachotherwhentheygreet,whileChineselike
34、shakehandswitheachother.Firstly,eventhoughIwasveryuncomfortablewhengivenabigembrace,IknowitiscommominAmericatoexpressfriendship.B:Youareright.ItistheresultfromthedifferencesofChineseculturesandAmericancultures.Oh,itistimefordinner!Letsgo.A:Allright.Le
35、ssgo!EntertainmentA:Hi,longtimenosee!HowareyourecentlyB:Iamfine.howaboutyouA:EverythingisOK.WhatareyoudoinginyoursparetimeB:Ilikelisteningmusic,watchingTVandshoppingwithmygoodfriends.HowaboutyouA:Isometimesgotodoexcise,suchasrunning.AndIlikewatchingf
36、ilminweekendathomeorincinima.B:WhatmoviedoyoulikemostA:Ilikecomedy.WhenIamsotiredafterwork,watchingcomedycanmakemelaughloadlytorelaxmyselfcompletely.AndyouB:Sciencefictionismyfovirate.Itisveryinteresting.Andyoucanimagineasmuchasyoucan.A:Youarerigh
37、t.Sciencefictionalwayshasalotofadvancedtechnologiesthatmaybecanbetrueinthefuture.B:DoyouhaveanyotherfavoriteA:Yeah,Iliketraveling.whenIamnobusy,Iprefertravelingratherthanstayingathome.B:Thisisagoodhabit.Ialsoliketraveling.SometimesmyfriendsandIgoc
38、limbing,sometimesgooutonapicnicbutmoreoftentohiketothecountryside.Itisveryinteresting.Wecanhaveagoodtimetogether.A:Ifthewetherisfinethisweekend,youwanttogoclimbingwithmeB:Thatsoundsgreat.Iwilljoinyou.A:WillwemeetatthebusstationB:Ok,seeyoulate