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hotel?BRAD: Well, probably people like me. People who miss the last train home or don’t want to go all the way home only to turn around and e back to work again. So, it gets pretty busy, as you can imagine.HOST: Finally, would you remend a capsule hotel to other people? BRAD: Sure! The rooms are small, but you get used to sleeping in a small space: I just wouldn’t Remend a capsule hotel to people who can`t relax in small, cramped spaces.B listens again. In addition to a bed, what else does the hotel provide? Write four things.CONVERSATIONB. Listen to the rest of the conversation: What changes would Brain like to make in his life? BRIAN: Yeah! It’s sometimes pretty hard to pay the rent. I’m thinking about changing jobs.TERRY: What kind of job would you like to look for?BRIAN: I’m not sure, but I wish I worked some where else. I’m sick of this place. I need to live some where more exciting. TERRY: I know what you mean. Hey, maybe we could move to another city. We could even be roommates. BRIAN: Yeah. Uhh. Maybe …4 I’ve heard of thatCONVERSATION(p22)B. Listen to the rest of the conversation. How did Steve like the fried brains? What else did he order?KATHY: Oh, good! Here es the waiter now!WAITER: Here are your snails. And for you, sir...the fried brains.STEVE: Thank you.KATHY: Mmm, these snails are delicious! How are the brains?STEVE: Well, I think they’re…yuck! Oh sorry, I guess brains are too strange for me. Umm, I think I’m going to order something else, if you don’t mind.KATHY: Oh, sure. Go ahead.STEVE: Excuse me, waiter!WAITER: Yes?STEVE: Uh, I really don’t care for this appetizer. Could you bring me something else?WAITER: Yes, of course .What would you like instead?KATHY: Try the snails.STEVE: No, I don’t think so. I’ll tell you what. Just forget an appetizer for me, and bring me nice, juicy hamburger… medium rare… with French fries and large soda.LISTENING(p23)5. Listen to six people ask questions about food and drink in a restaurant. Check the item that each person is talking about.1WOMAN: Have you finished with this?MAN: No, I’m still drinking it. Thanks.2MAN: Did you order this?WOMAN: Yes, that’s mine. Mmm, it looks great and smells delicious.3MAN: Don’t you like it?WOMAN: I haven’t tasted it yet. I’m waiting for the waitress to bring me a fork.4MAN: Did you enjoy it?WOMAN: Well, it was a little tough. I think it was cooked for too long.5WOMAN: How is it? MAN: Great. Just the way I like it: black and strong6MAN1: Your turn on mine?MAN2: It’s my treat this time. You paid last time. Remember? LISTENING (p26)A Listen to people explain how to make these snacks. Which snack are they talking about? Number the photos from 1 to 4.1.WOMAN: I love to eat this at the movies. Sometimes I even make it myself at home. It’s really easy. First, you put a little oil in a pan. Then heat the oil. When the oil’s hotbut not too hot put in the kernels. Next, when you see they’re starting to pop, cover the pan. Shake the pan a little until the noise stops. After that, pour it into a bowl. Finally, Sprinkle a little salt over it and enjoy! 2. MAN: Let me tell you how to make my favorite snack. It takes some time, but it’s worth it. First, you take an avocado(鱷梨) and mash(搗碎) it. Next you chop half a tomato and half an onion and add them to the avocado. After that, you chop a little cilantro(香菜) you know, Chinese parsley(香芹菜) and put that in, too. Then, squeeze a lemon or a lime on top. Finally, sprinkle the mixture with a little salt, pepper, and of course, hot sauce. Mmm, it’s great with chips. 3.3.WOMAN: A friend from New York City taught me how to make this. First, cut it in half. Then toast it. After that, let it cool a little and then spread cream cheese on it. It’s really good for breakfast, but you can eat it any time.4.MAN: Some people buy the frozen kind at the supermarket but I like to make my own. you need dough, olive oil, sauce, and cheese – lots of cheese. First, you roll out the dough into a circle and rub a little oil on it. Then put the dough into the oven and bake for a few minutes. Next, spoon a little sauce over the dough. After that, cover the sauce with grated cheese. Then put it back into the oven and bake for another ten minutes or until the cheese melts. Finally, cut it into slices. You’ll love it!Units 34 Progress check (p28)LISTENINGA Listen to three people talk about thongs they wish they could change .Check the topic each person is talking about.1.WOMAN: I get really bored on weekends. I wish I belonged to a club or sports team. If I belonged to a club, I `d have something to do. And I` d probably get to meet new People and make new friends.2.MAN: I wish I could type better. I should take a typing course this summer. I really need it for my school work. And people say that if you can type really well, it’s something you`ll find useful later in life.3.WOMAN: Gosh, I really have to go on a diet. I`ve gained ten pounds since last year, and everyone tells me I look fat If I don’t loose weight now, I won`t be able to get into any of my summer clothes. I wish I didn’t like desserts so much!B. Listen again. Write one change each person would like to make.3改變的時候了! LISTENING? 聆聽? A Listen to Brad describes a “Capsule hotel ” . 一聽布拉德描述了一個“膠囊旅館”。7. Perspectives How have you changed? P5Listen to these statements about changes. Check those that are true about you.1. When I was a kid, I used to be very messy, but now I am very neat.2. I used to have a lot of hobbies, but now I don’t have any free time.3. I didn’t use to collect anything, but now I do.4. I used to be really into fashion, but these days, I am not interested it anymore.5. I never used to play sports, but now I like to keep fit.6. I never used to worry about money, but now I do.7. I didn’t use to follow po