文档介绍：现代大学英语听力2听力原文及答案
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现代大学英语听力2答案及原文
Unit 1
Task 1
【答案】
A.
1) She wanted to see St. Paul’s Cathedral.
it cooler in England?
Etsuko: Yes, that’s right.
John: Where I was living in Japan, in the North, it was much colder than England, especially in winter, minus thirty degrees centigrade. Does the winter in Osaka last longer than the winter in England?
Etsuko: No, I don’t think so. December, January, February, March.
John
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: Yes. It’s a little bit shorter if anything.
Etsuko: Ever since I came here, I noticed that the countryside here in England is very beautiful.
John: It’s much flatter than in Japan.
Etsuko: Yes. Japan is a mountainous country and our cities are full of people. There are lots of people in a limited flat area.
John: Yes, I found Japan much more mountainous than Britain, especially in the north. The mountains are much higher and much more rocky. I found it more beautiful than Britain, I think.
Etsuko: Yes, if you like mountains.
John: And therefore the towns and villages tend to be more crowded.
Etsuko: Yes, that’s right.
John: Yes. So because the cities are more crowded, the houses tend to be smaller, don’t they?
Etsuko: Yes, they are very compact, and we don’t have a lot of space. In big cities we have a lot of taller buildings
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now.
John: Is this a problem because there are more earthquakes in Japan?
Etsuko: Yes, that’s right and…
Task 3
【答案】
A.
1) In the US, people usually dance just to enjoy themselves; they don’t invite other people to watch them.
Usually eight people dance together.
Because people form a square in dancing with a man and a woman on each side of the square.
4) He usually makes it into a song.
5) They wear old-fashioned clothes.
B.
1) F 2) T 3) F 4) F 5) T
C.
1) eight people form a square; on each side of the square
2) what they should do; makes it into a song; sings it
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3) don’t have much time to think
4) old-fashioned clothes
【原文】
Rosa: Why