Part I Warming Up
Section A
Words and Phrases
Directions,People in all countries enjoy gifts,Sometimes the meaning are different in
different cultures,Listen to the following dialogues and look at the pictures below,If it is not a
proper gift in a certain country for an ordinary friend,cross out (× ) the picture and check (√)
the correct reason why it is a proper gift,
1,Argentina
A tie is too personal,Plants are not easy to look after,
×
√
Part I Warming Up
Section A
Directions,People in all countries enjoy gifts,Sometimes the meaning are different in
different cultures,Listen to the following dialogues and look at the pictures below,If it is not a
proper gift in a certain country for an ordinary friend,cross out (× ) the picture and check (√)
the correct reason why it is a proper gift,
2,Switzerland
Candy isn’t healthy,Roses mean love,
×
√
Directions,People in all countries enjoy gifts,Sometimes the meaning are different in
different cultures,Listen to the following dialogues and look at the pictures below,If it is not a
proper gift in a certain country for an ordinary friend,cross out (× ) the picture and check (√)
the correct reason why it is a proper gift,
3,Italy
Odd numbers (1,3,5,etc.)
are unlucky,
Even numbers (2,4,6,etc.) are
unlucky,
Part I Warming Up
Section A
×
√
Directions,People in all countries enjoy gifts,Sometimes the meaning are different in
different cultures,Listen to the following dialogues and look at the pictures below,If it is not a
proper gift in a certain country for an ordinary friend,cross out (× ) the picture and check (√)
the correct reason why it is a proper gift,
4,Japan
Pen and Pencil sets are
unpopular,
Japanese people usually don’t
give four of anything as gift,
Part I Warming Up
Section A
×
√
Part I Warming Up
Section B
Words and Phrases
Directions,There are many ways in the world to greet people,Listen to a few examples
of greetings from some countries,Choose correct answers for each greetings,
1,A bow,
_____________________,
_____________________
Japan
Korea
Part I Warming Up
Section B
Directions,There are many ways in the world to greet people,Listen to a few examples
of greetings from some countries,Choose correct answers for each greetings,
2,A hug,
_____________________,
_____________________
Brazil
Russia
Part I Warming Up
Section B
Directions,There are many ways in the world to greet people,Listen to a few examples
of greetings from some countries,Choose correct answers for each greetings,
3,A strong,short handshake,
_________________________,
_________________________
Canada
The U.S,
Part I Warming Up
Section B
Directions,There are many ways in the world to greet people,Listen to a few examples
of greetings from some countries,Choose correct answers for each greetings,
4,A softer,longer handshake,
_________________________,
_________________________
Egypt
Mexico
Words and Phrases
Directions,There are many ways in the world to greet people,Listen to a few examples
of greetings from some countries,Choose correct answers for each greetings,
1,Museums have ________________,They are no longer places for the privileged
________________ or for _________________ vacationers to visit on _____________
days,
2,More and more ____________________________ are realizing that people learn
best when they can somehow become part of ________________________________,
3,The purpose is not only to ___________________ but also to help people _______
___________ in the world of science,
Part II Museums in the Modern World
Section A
changed
few bored rainy
museum directors
what they are seeing
provide fun feel
at home
Part II Museums in the Modern World
Section B
Directions,Now listen to the whole passage,While listening,pay special attention to the
specific museums mentioned in the passage,Complete the following chart with key word,
Passage Related area
Museums Museum activities
A science museum in Ontario,Canada _____________________________________
The Metropolitan Museum of Art,NYC _____________________________________
The Modern Museum in Sweden _____________________________________
American Museum of Natural History,NYC ______________ reproduction / stegosaurus
electricity / pass / body
17th century instruments / music
put on costumes / the Stockholm Opera
Bone-by-bone
Part II Museums in the Modern World
Section C
Directions,Now listen again and complete the outline according to the information
given on the tape,
Passage The Major Changes
in Museums in the Modern World
I,Reaching out to ___________________
A,___________________
B,The poor
C,_________________________________
II,Appearance
A,Old Museums,___________
B,Newer ones,
1,___________ in architecture
2,Inside the museums,
a,modern _____________________________
b,showing ________________
c,display of a group of objects to represent lifestyle
new audiences
the young
the less educated members
rebuilt
modern
lighting,color and sound
fewer objects
Part II Museums in the Modern World
Section C
Directions,Now listen again and complete the outline according to the information
given on the tape,
Passage The Major Changes
in Museums in the Modern World
III,Helping visitors become part of what they see
A,no ____________ tours
B,encourage visitors to __________________________________________________ / discover
______________________ for themselves,
IV,Providing _______________ services and children’s _________________
A,___________ showings
B,____________ programs
guided
touch,listen,operate and experiment
Scientific principles
educational departments
film
dance
Part III Kwanzaa
Tasks
Words and Phrases
Directions,The following passage is about an African-American celebration called
Kwanzaa,Listen carefully and fill in the missing information so as to get a clear picture of
what Kwanzaa is about,
Passage
