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me language, we can still make ourselves understood by gestures and body movements. Many gestures and body movements, such as smile and shaking hands, are universal, which are accepted by people from most places around the world.However, because of different cultures, there are also lots of differences in body language. We are really interested in how to municate with people, especially Americans, through body language in order to avoid misunderstandings. Could you lay emphasis on this topic and we hope you can give us some vivid examples.Looking forward to listening to your lecture.Yours, LiHua聽力原文:Text 1W: What time do you usually get up, Bill? M: Around six. But these days I’m not feeling very well, so I get up at half past six, even as late as seven or eight. Text 2W: The toy is lovely. I’ll take it. M: Are you paying in cash?W: No. I will pay by check if it’s OK. M: Of course. You can also pay by credit card if you like. Text 3W: May I leave the office early today? I have to pick up my parents at the airport. M: But you’re supposed to meet Mr. Black at 4 o’clock, aren’t you? Can’t you ask someone else to go to the airport? Text 4W: Hello. This is Mary. M: Hello, this is John speaking. Can I speak to your husband Peter? W: Sorry, John, he is at work now. He will be home for lunch, though. Text 5M: I have to go to Prof. Hudson’s office to discuss my thesis(論文). If time allows, I’d like to go to the movies with you when I e back. W: I don’t think I can make it. I’m going shopping with Jane right now. Text 6M: Hey, Susan, how’s it going?W: Terrible. ⑥I’m really unhappy at Pat, the house owner. When I came home yesterday, the front door was wide open。 the cat was hiding in the closet, and there was Pat. ⑦He came to change the pipe, but he didn’t even tell me that he was ing. He does this all the time. Last month, one day I was throwing a dinner party for eight people. When I went out for a minute to buy some wine, Pat came to repair the broken light in my bedroom. I nearly had a heart attack when I walked in and found him there. M: At least he fixed the light. W: But it’s terrible not knowing when Pat is going to show up. Text 7W: Come on, Dad! ⑨The shops will be closed if we don’t hurry. M: Don’t worry. ⑧The shops are open until midnight on Christmas Eve. W: Yes, but it will take us a long time to find a car park. And it will be midnight before we choose a present for mother! Plus we don’t know what to buy for her, maybe a hat. M: No, she has already had so many hats. W: (10)Well, maybe a box of chocolates. M: (10)But she never eats them. Anything else is OK. You know she will be satisfied with what you buy for her. Text 8W: Thank you for taking some time off from your busy schedule to answer a few questions about your life!M: It’s my pleasure. W: Could you tell us about an average day in your life?M: Sure, I get up early, at 7:00 in the morning. Then I have breakfast. (11)After breakfast, I go to the gym. W: Are you studying anything now?M: Yes, I’m watching a new film called The Man About Town. W: What do you do in the afternoon?M: First I have lunch, (12)then I go to the studio and shoot some scenes. W: Which scene are you acting today?M: (12)I’m acting a scene about an angry lover. W: That’s very interesting. What do you do in the evening?M: I usually take a walk outside after dinner and then spend some time remembering my lines. W: How do you spend your weekend? Do you go shopping or go to parties a lot?M: No. (13)I’d rather stay at home reading some books. Text 9M: Hi, this is Gordon. I am not in the office at the moment. You have reached Gordon’s voic. If you are calling for an appointment, press 1. If you are calling from IBM, press 2. If you are making a personal call, press 3. W: (14)I need an appointment, so I’ll press number 1. M: You have chosen number 1, an appointment. W: That is correct. M: Wele to the appointment section. If you want an appointment this week, press 1. If you want an appointment after this week, press 2. W: I need an appointment this week, so I will press 1. M: You have chosen an appointment for this week. After the beep, please leave a message including your name and contact information. (15)Press the key zero when you are finished. W: Hello, I am Betty Kelly. I need an appointment to talk with you about the media contract. Call me at 4105551212. (16)And it will be convenient to answer the call between 9:00 to 12:00 in the morning. Thanks for your time. Text 10M: Good morning, everyone. Here is the Entertainment Guide for this week. There is another exhibition of posters in Town Hall. (17)Last year it was early holiday posters。 but this time the exhibition will be of railway posters. The exhibition opens on Monday. Admission is free, (18)and the exhibition is open from ten until five every day. (19)There’s a special feature at the Arts Center this week. It’s the very first performance of a new play, The Rose Garden, by a local writer, Alan Brown. This is Alan’s first stage play, but many of you have enjoyed his films on television. The play will be on Saturday. Be sure to book your seats as soon as possible, if you have not done so yet. There is also a film, Detective in the Shadows, being shown this Sunday at the Arts Center Cinema. (20)The place to go to make reservations is the Tourist Center. It is open from ninethirty until fourthirty every day except Sunday and Monday. Also, you can book tickets on the Internet, just go to . 高考資源網(wǎng)版權(quán)所有,侵權(quán)必究!