高职英语实用教程
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SECTIONⅠ Experiencing English

Part One: Listening

Michael is walking on campus. He meets Grace. They are talking about themselves.

Task I: Listen to the dialogue twice and fill in the blanks with the missing words. After finishing the dialogue, practice it with your partner.

New Words and Expressions

province n. 省

marketing n. 市场营销

major n. 专业

freshman n. 大一新生

department n. 系

tour n. & v. 旅游;旅行

economic adj. 经济的

campus n. (大学)校园

management n. 管理

G: It is a fine day, isn’t it?

M: Yes, I like the weather in the city. By the way, I am from Shandong ______. My name is Michael. Nice to meet you.

G: Me too. I am Grace from Gansu Province. I’m major in ______. Which department are you in?

M: I am in the Department of ______and I’m major in ______. I am a freshman on the campus. How about you?

G: I have been studying here for one year.

M: Really? Could you do me a favor? I want to take a tour of the ______.

G: No problem. Let me show you around.

Michael is going to attend an English class. But he doesn’t know the way to the Lecture Hall of Building C. He is asking Alice for help.

Task II: Listen to the dialogue twice and fill in the blanks with the missing words. After finishing the dialogue, practice it with your partner.

New Words and Expressions

lecture hall 大教室;阶梯教室

comprehensive adj. 综合的;全面的

serious adj. 严肃的;认真的

attendance n. 出席人数;出席;参加

punctuality n. 准时

landmark n. 陆标;里程碑

M: Excuse me. Could you tell me the way to the ______ of Building C?

A: You mean the Lecture Hall? It’s five minutes’ walk from here. I am also going there. You can come with me.

M: Thanks a million. You actually saved me! My class starts at 10:05 a.m. The professor is very ______ about attendance and ______. I thought I wouldn’t be able to make it.

A: Don’t worry! Look, the building is just over there. It’s the landmark building on campus. You can’t miss it.

M: Oh, I thought it was red. You know, I had a ______ with my roommate the other day. But I still don’t know my way around.

Part Two: Speaking

Michael meets Amy on campus. They are talking about themselves.

Dialogue 1

M: It’s a lovely day, isn’t?

A: Yes, it is. Are you from Hebei?

M: No, I’m from Shandong, I’m Michael. What’s your name?

A: I’m Amy. I’m from Hebei.

M: It’s nice to meet you.

A: It’s good to meet you too. I’m major in CAD. Which department are you in?

M: I am in the Department of Economic Management and I’m major in Marketing.

A: Do you like our college?

M: Oh, yes. It’s very beautiful and I like it very much.

A: Do you miss your parents?

M: A little. How often do you go home?

A: Once a month.

A: I must be off now. See you later.

M: See you.

Task: Meet someone on campus and introduce yourselves.

References

Michael wants to ask his English teacher, Ms. Wang, some questions, but he doesn’t know the way to Ms. Wang’s office. He is asking Judy for help.

Dialogue 2

M: Excuse me! I am new to the campus. Do you know where the Administration Building is?

J: Sure! Look at the plan of our school.

M: Yes, here it is.

J: Look. we are here now. To get to the Administration Building, you need cross this square and go straight.

M: OK.

J: And the Administration Building is about one hundred meters from here. It’s a high gray building. You’ll see fountains around it.

M: No wonder I got lost. I was heading in the wrong direction! Anyway, thanks a lot for your help.

J: No problem. Good luck!

Task: Ask someone how to get to a place that you don’t know.

References

Part Three: Follow the Movie

Task I: Watch the movie clip from Legally Blonde.

Movie Overview

Director: Robert Luketic

Awards: 2 Golden Globe Nominations

Plot: Elle Woods has it all. She is a natural blonde. She dates the cutest boy on campus and wants nothing more than to be Mrs. Warner Huntington III. However, there’s just one thing stopping Warner from popping the question: Elle is too blonde. Growing up across the street from Aaron Spelling might mean something in LA, but nothing to Warner’s East-Coast blue blood family. So, when Warner packs up for Harvard Law and reunites with an old sweetheart, Elle rallies all her resources and gets into Harvard, determined to win him back. But law school is a far cry from the comforts of her poolside (游泳池边) and the mall. Elle must wage (进行) the battle of her life, for her guy, for herself and for all the blondes who suffer endless indignities (轻蔑) everyday.

Task II:Listen and repeat the following lines.

1.Welcome to law school. We are surrounded by a circle and introduce yourself please.

欢迎来到法学院。我们围成一圈,每个人都介绍一下他自己。

2. My name is David Kidney. I have a Master’s degree in Russian Literature , a Ph.D. in Biochemistry .

我名叫大卫·基尼。我有一个俄罗斯文学硕士学位,一个生物化学博士学位。

3. Hey. How you doing? I’m Enid Wexler. I got a Ph.D. from California Berkeley in women’s studies... and emphasis in the history of combat.

你好吗?我是伊妮德·伟斯勒。我已经在加州大学伯克莱分校取得妇女研究博士学位,主攻女权运动抗争史。

4. I graduated first in my class from Princeton. I have an I.Q. (intelligence quotient of 187.

我以班级第一名从普林斯顿大学毕业。我的智商是187。

5. Hi. I’m Elle Woods and this is Bruiser Woods...and we’re both Gemini vegetarians. I have a Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Merchandising from CULA(City University Los Angeles).

大家好,我是艾尔·伍兹,这是布鲁塞尔·伍兹,我们都是双子座素食主义者。我有一个洛杉矶城市大学服装销售的学士学位。

Task III:

Movie Dubbing Competition.

Watch the movie clip again. Practice dubbing the movie. The following sentence patterns are for your reference.

Enjoy the Song

I believe I can fly

R. Kelly

I used to think that I could not go on 我原以为我无法坚持下去

And life was nothing but an awful song 生命只不过是首忧郁的歌

But now I know the meaning of true love 但现在我明白了真爱的含义

I’m leaning on the everlasting arms 找到了可以永久依靠的臂膀

If I can see it, then I can do it 只要我能看见希望,我就能成功

If I just believe it, there’s nothing to it 我相信我能行,那就没有什么不可以I believe I can fly 我相信我能飞翔

I believe I can touch the sky 我相信我能触摸到天空

I think about it every night and day 日日夜夜,我想象这一幕

Spread my wings and fly away 展翅高飞……

I believe I can soar 我相信我能高飞

I see me running through that open door 我看见我穿过那敞开的生命之门

I believe I can fly 我相信我能飞翔

I believe I can fly 我相信我能飞翔

I believe I can fly 我相信我能飞翔

See I was on the verge of breaking down 看,我在崩溃堕落的边缘

Sometimes silence, it can seem so loud 有时沉默也能震耳欲聋

There are miracles in life I must achieve 生命中很多奇迹等我去实现

But first I know

It starts inside of me 但我知道要实现奇迹就必须先从我做起

If I can see it

Then I can do it 如果我还能看见希望,我就能成为那个我想成为的人

If I just believe it, there’s nothing to it 我相信我能行,那就没有什么不可以

I believe I can fly 我相信我能飞翔

I believe I can touch the sky 我相信我能触摸到天空

I think about it every night and day 日日夜夜,我想象这一幕

Spread my wings and fly away 展翅高飞……

I believe I can soar 我相信我能高飞

I see me running through that open door 我看见我穿过那敞开的生命之门

I believe I can fly 我相信我能飞翔

I believe I can fly 我相信我能飞翔

I believe I can fly 我相信我能飞翔

If I can see it, then I can do it 只要我能看见希望,我就能成功

If I just believe it, there’s nothing to it 我相信我能行那就没有什么不可以

I believe I can fly 我相信我能飞翔

I believe I can touch the sky 我相信我能触摸到天空

I think about it every night and day 日日夜夜,我想象这一幕

Spread my wings and fly away 展翅高飞……

I believe I can soar 我相信我能高飞

I see me running through that open door 我看见我穿过那敞开的生命之门

I believe I can fly 我相信我能飞翔

I believe I can fly 我相信我能飞翔

I believe I can fly 我相信我能飞翔

Hey,if I just spread my wings 只要我张开自己的翅膀

I can fly 我就可以飞翔

I can fly 我可以飞翔

I can fly, hey 我可以飞翔

If I just spread my wings 只要我张开自己的翅膀

I can f ly 我就可以飞翔