现代大学英语听力第二册答案

Unit 1 Social Cu stoms Task 1 A 1. She wanted to see St. Paul’s Cathedral. 2. She was so surprised because she saw so many Englishmen who looked alike. 3. They were all wearing dark suits and bowler hats, carrying umbrellas and newspapers. 4. Because she had often read about them and seen photographs of them, who all looked as if they were wearing a uniform. 5. No, he didn’t. 6. He used the English saying “It takes all kinds to make a world” to prove his opinion. B If all the seas were one sea, what a great sea it would be! And if all the trees were one tree, what a great tree it would be! And if this tree were to fall in the sea, what a great splash there would be! Task 2 A 1. people were much busier 2. colder than England; minus thirty degrees; last longer 3. much more mountainous; much higher and much more rocky; more beautiful 4. tend to be more crowded 5. the houses; smaller B 1. T 2. T 3. F 4. F 5. F Task 3 A 1. In the US, people usually dance just to enjoy themselves; they don’t invite other people to watch them. 2. Usually eight people dance together. 3. Because people form a square in dancing with a man and a woman on each side of the square. 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 3. don’t have much time to think 4. old-fashioned clothes 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 3. don’t have much time to think 4. old-fashioned clothes Task 4 1. It was a time to celebrate the end of winter and the beginning of spring. 2. They burned the picture...