Part Two Sharpen Your Listening
Dialogue 1
Listen to the dialogue twice, and then f ill in the table with the information you got from it.
Personal Information
Dialogue 2
Listen to the dialogue twice, and then f ill in the blanks with the information you got from it.
A:Excuse me, is this the registration office?
B:Yes.1）_____________ do for you?
A:May I change the major? I prefer Business Management to Business English.
B:Have you declared your major?
A:Yes, I have.
B:Well, which 2）_____________ are you in?
A:3）_____________.
B:Please 4）__________ the application form（申请表）over there and we will call you shortly.
A:Thank you very much.
B:5）_____________.
Passage
Listen to a short passage about college life, and then f ill in the blanks with what you’ve heard.
In fact, college life is quite different from that in 1）__________ in both study and daily life.As for me, I have a lot of time to arrange things by myself and I enjoy my 2）__________ so much.Although I am now a 3）__________, I believe that with my confidence prevailing over any nervousness, and my strengths outweighing my weaknesses, I will 4）__________ the life here.And I’m sure I will live a colorful life with my dear friends and kind 5）__________.
New Words and Expressions
*impression / ɪm'preʃn / n.印象；感想
*declare / dɪ'kIeə(r) / v.申报
*application / ,æpIɪ'keɪʃn / n.申请，申请书
*confidence / 'kɒnfɪdəns / n.信心；信任
◆nervousness / 'nзːvəsnɪs / n.神经紧张；情绪不安
◆outweigh / aʊt'weɪ / v.超过
prevail over 获胜；占优势
Video
Watch the video clip, and then answer the 5 questions by f illing in the blanks.
1.What was Abernathy looking for?
He was looking for South Harmon ______ of Technology.
2.What was Abernathy looking to do in college?
He was looking to pursue his ______ in English.
3.How did the students know about the college?
They read the ______.
4.Why did so many people come to the college?
It was the only place they got ______.
5.How did Larry’s parents think of the college?
They were ______ Larry got in someplace.
New Words and Expressions
accepted / ək'septɪd /a.一般承认的；公认的
A.D.D.
（Attention Deficit Disorder）注意力涣散失调症
addiction / ə'dɪkʃən /n.上瘾，沉溺
functioning/ 'fʌŋkʃənɪŋ /a.功能的
Legionnaires’ disease军团病
mental health facility精神病院
misread/ mɪs'riːd /v.读错，误解
orientation/ ,ɔ(ː)rɪen'teɪʃən /n.报到，定位
Harmon College哈蒙理工学院（巴特比创建的虚构大学）
★pursue/ pə'sjuː /v.继续，追求
animal husbandry畜牧管理
★philosophy/ fɪ'Iɔsəfɪ /n.哲学思想，生活信条
After-class Activity
You’re required to make an oral presentation on the topic How to Get Acquainted in College based on what you’ve learnt so far.Follow the tips below:
● Content:how to greet, self-introduce and depart.
● Try to practice the expressions you’ve learnt.
● Make an outline or write a draft first.