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1、2014-2015学年高中英语Unit1Alandofdiversity听力原文练习新人教版选修8AHOLIDAYINCALIFORNIAGeorge(G)isonholidayintheUnitedStates.HeistouringaroundCalifornia.ListentohimphoninghometotalktohisfriendChristie(C).Listenagainandfillintheblanks.C:Hello.G:Hi,Christie.It’sme,George.C:Gosh,George!Whereareyou?G:InJoshua
2、TreeNationalPark.C:Wow,where’sthat?G:It’sinsoutheastCalifornia.C:Luckyyou!Whatareyoudoingdownthere?G:Well,IstartedinnorthernCaliforniaandI’vebeentravellingsouth.C:Cool.Sohow’sthetripbeen?G:Jollygood.There’ssomuchtoseeandit’snothinglikewhatIimagined.C:Really?G:Yeah.Iexpectedeveryonetolive
3、nearthebeachinbighouses,andIthoughteveryoneherewouldberich.C:(laughing)JustasIthought.You’vewatchedtoomanyAmericanmovies!G:Iknow,andtheycangiveyouthewrongidea!C:So,tellme,what’sitreallylike?G:Well,somepeoplelivenearthecoast;butfurthereast,inthecentralpart,isahugevalleywheretheygrowallsor
4、tsofthingslikecotton,vegetables,nutsandfruit,ohlotsofthings.Andlotsofcattle.C:Mmm,soundsinteresting.Whatothersceneryisthere?G:Well,ifyougofurthersoutheast,youcometomountainsanddesert.Thatlandisreallyspectacular.C:Soundsfantastic!Soyou’reinthedesertatthemoment?G:Yes,that’sright.It’sveryho
5、tandverydifferentfromtherestofCalifornia.C:IwishIcouldseeitformyself.Whatarethepeoplelike?G:Well,Ididn’trealizethereweresomanydifferentracesandcultureshere.C:Suchas?G:Well,therearewhiteandblackAmericansofcourse,andlotsofAsians.AndaboutaquarterofallCaliforniansareHispanic.C:Hispanic?G:Peo
6、plewhoseancestorscamefromSpanishspeakingcountriesinSouthAmerica.C:OhIsee.G:Sothere’sahugedifferenceincultureandthewaypeoplelook.Lotsofdifferentart,differenttypesoffestival,music,foodandanythingelseyoucanthinkof.C:Soundsgreat.Andwhatabout…?Workbook-ListeningATRAVELLER’SSTORYT=TomM=MandyLi
7、stenagainandfillintheblanks.T:ThisisTomPrice,andyouarelisteningtoTraveller’sTales,aweeklyprogrammeabouttravel.Todayontheshow,wehaveMandyLong,whohasjustreturnedfromNewOrleans.Welcome,Mandy.M:Thankyouforhavingme.T:Nowfirst,tellusexactlywhereNewOrleansis.M:It’sinthefarsoutho