《英语听力八步》

STEP ONE:LISTENING TO WORDS第一步：听单词1

Ⅰ.Hearing Words Accurately正确听辨单词1

Ⅱ.Interpreting Words Correctly正确理解单词8

Ⅲ.Identifying a Similar Sound from Context从上下文中识别单词19

Ⅳ.Distinguishing between Homonyms区别同音异义词21

Key to Exercises练习答案24

STEP TWO:NUMBERS AND NUMERICAL RELATIONSHIPS第二步：听数字和与数字相关的内容29

Ⅰ.Arabic Numerals阿拉伯数字29

Ⅱ.Discriminating between Tens and Tens听辨十几和几十30

Ⅲ.Reading and Writing Numbers to A Thousand读写百到千32

Ⅳ.Reading and Writing Numbers to A Million读写千到百万33

Ⅴ.Reading and Writing Numbers to ABillion读写百万到兆35

Ⅵ.Addresses听地址36

Ⅶ.Practical Problem-Solving解题38

Key to Exercises练习答案40

STEP THREE:DIRECTIONS,TIME,AND MEASUREMENTS第三步：方向、时间和量度43

Ⅰ.Directions and Spatial Relations方向和空间关系43

Directions and Positions方位43

Following Directions辩认方向46

Sines,Angles,and Shapes线条、角度、形状49

Geographical Locations地理位置50

Ⅱ.Time and Temporal Sequence时间和时间顺序52

Time and logical Puzzle时间和逻辑测验52

Chronological Order年月顺序53

Ⅲ.Measurements and Accounts计量和帐目55

Measurements计量55

Measurement Problems解计量题57

Key to Exercises练习答案59

STEP FOUR:STATEMENTS第四步：听单句66

Ⅰ.Statements that Require Quick,Suitable Response听单句，要求快速正确反应66

Ⅱ.Statements that Contain Structural Words or Phrases听单句，注意句中的结构词（语）81

Ⅲ.Statements that Simulate Normal Spoken English听模拟正常口语的单句95

Key to Exercises练习答案120

STEP FIVE:SHORT CONVERSATIONS第五步：听简短对话128

Ⅰ.Identifying the Speaker识别对话人128

Ⅱ.Gaining Familiarity with the Variety of Questions that Follow Coversations熟悉对话之后所提问题的种类137

Ⅲ.Self-grading Quiz自测143

Key to Exercises练习答案157

STEP SIX:STORIES第六步：听故事160

Ⅰ.Stories with True or False Statements听故事，作正误判断160

Ⅱ.Stories with Multiple-choice Questions听故事，做综合选择164

Ⅲ.Stories with Questions to Be Answered Either Orally or in a Written Form听故事，口头或笔头回答问题175

Key to Exercises练习答案180

STEP SEVEN:LONGER CONVERSATIONS AND SHORT TALKS第七步：听较长对话和简短谈话182

Ⅰ.Type One:Listening to a Short Talk for Specific Information听简短谈话获取具体信息182

Ⅱ.Type Two:Auditory Comprehension Combined with Reading Comprehension听力理解结合阅读理解189

Ⅲ.Type three:Listening to a Longer Conversation or a Short Talk and Answer Questions听较长对话或简短谈话并回答问题203

Key to Exercises练习答案206

STEP EIGHT:NOTE-TAKING第八步：做笔记219

Ⅰ.How to Take Notes如何做笔记219

Ⅱ.Example and Practice举例和实践222

Ⅲ.Getting the Facts获取信息236

Key to Exercises练习答案245

LISTENING SCRIPTS听力材料原文251