视听说1(第三版)Unit2_P34Leisure activities in Britain

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新视野大学英语视听说教程1(第三版)本学期期末考试将考到的材料

Further practice in listening: Long conversation and Passage 1 &2

Passage 1

P34

People in Britain enjoy various leisure activities including watchingTV, seeing friends and relatives, listening to music, shopping, listening to theradio, gardening, doing sports, reading, and so on. The latest data from asurvey show that in 2010, 89 percent of all adults watched television in theirfree time. Spending time with family and friends was the second most popularactivity at 84 percent, listening to music came next at 76 percent, andshopping was fourth at 71 percent.

Truly, the most common leisure activity in the UK has been watchingtelevision. The average viewing time is 25 hours per person per week. Manytelevision programs are about wildlife, animals, holidays, cooking andgardening. All these things are much valued by British people. The second mostpopular activity in Britain is visiting or entertaining friends or relatives.Actually, in the survey, those aged 25 to 34 reported spending time withfriends and family as their top activity. Besides, many British people like tolisten to music. Among those aged 16 to 24 spending time listening to music wasselected as their top activity.

Younger people tend to have different hobbies from old people.According to the survey, comparing the 16 to 24 age group with those aged 55and over, the activities which were reported less frequently as age increasedwere listening to music; surfing the Internet and emailing; doing sports andexercise; going out to pubs, clubs or bars; and going out to the cinema. Forexample, people aged 16 to 24 spent more than 3 hours a day using a computerwhile those aged 55 and over spent only 1 hour and 12 minutes. Again comparingthe youngest and oldest age groups, the activities which were reported morefrequently as age increased were reading and gardening.

Q1: According to the survey, what percentage of British adults watchedTV in their free time?

Q2: Which age group would be the most likely to visit their friends andrelatives?

Q3: What does the speaker say about listening to music as a leisureactivity for British people?

Q4: According to the survey, how are leisure activities related to age?

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在下尛希

我可能不了解,书上题干说choose the best answer to each question you hear. 没有问题提出啊咋选,老师求教

听友193948116 回复 @在下尛希

有问题的,你看翻译最后一部分。课本里的确是没有问题的,得听录音。

CHEN1213

挺好的,很清楚,课上听了不太清楚,课后也可以听,很喜欢,对我帮助挺大的

听友59248980

单元页数

issyEnglish 回复 @听友59248980

什么意思呢?

听友46528587

我们期末只考这上面的短对话

issyEnglish 回复 @听友46528587

我们刚好不考短对话。

听友64114048

为什么没有短对话?都是长对话!

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