Unit 1 AnnouncementsPart A Exercise 1Flight NumberFinal DestinationGate NumberAir Canada Flight 191Toronto16Air France Flight 810Madrid 2Japan Airlines Flight 153Beijing10Dragon Airlines Flight 17Tokyo8Air China Flight 74Xian 24Exercise 21. At 17:00. 2. The one to Chicago. 3. The 9:25 train to Oxford.4. Platform 3. 5. At 10:30.Part B Announcement 1Exercise 1 1. c 2. a 3. c 4. dWe Wish You a Pleasant flightGood evening, ladies and gentlemen. This is your captain speaking. Onbehalf of the crew, let me extend a very warm welcome to all of you who havechosen to fly Air China. Our plane is bound for New York on the east coast ofthe United States. Ours is a direct flight. It will take thirteen and a half hours toreach our destination on July 19, at 1: 30 p.m. local time.May I draw your attention to the Safety Flight leaflet which youll find in thepocket at the back of the seat in front of you? We do ask that you read it. Youllalso find an Air China magazine which you may find of interest. For those ofyou not familiar with this type of aircraft, let me inform you that smoking isstrictly prohibited at any time during the flight. Nor is the use of mobile phonesallowed on board of our aircraft We have a duty-free bar on board andcigarettes, spirits, beer and mineral water will be on sale during the flight. Wewill serve three meals during the entire flight, lunch, dinner and breakfast. Forthose of you who are vegetarian, please contact a member of the cabin crewbeforehand. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to ask a memberof the cabin crew. Our plane will take off shortly. Would you now please makesure that your seat belts are securely fastened in preparation for take-oft? MayI wish you a pleasant flight! Thank you.Exercise 2Airlines Destination Direct/Indirect FlightFlight DurationArrival Time(local time)Air ChinaNew YorkDirect flight13.5 hours1:30 pm July 19Announcement 2 Exercise 1 1. d 2. b 3. c 4. aHere Is Your Weekend GuideHere is your weekend guide to what is going on at the University ofColorado.And it is a good weekend for basketball. The Colorado Buffaloes will playthe Oklahoma Sooners Friday night at Oklahoma, and they will return home toface the Nebraska Cornhuskers Saturday night on the University of Coloradocourt. The Buffaloes are expected to win both games and fans. Tickets areavailable from the ticket office at the sports arena.There are also a few tickets available for the Saturday night concert byWalter Murphy and the Big Apple Band. Most of the tickets are ten dollars,although a very few live- dollar seats are still on sale. To reserve seats, call theStudent Union at 666-5771, or stop by the box office.The university museum will be open from 10: 00 am. until 5: 00 p.m.Saturday and Sunday. In addition to the famous rock and mineral collectionand the exhibits of early people, there will be a special exhibit of AmericanIndian pottery and sand painting. Admission is free.And now a report on snow conditions at ski resorts. Steamboat Springs isreporting good conditions with six inches of new snow in the last twenty-fourhours; Aspen is reporting good conditions with eight inches of new snow; andVail is reporting very good conditions with nine inches of new snow.This has been the weekend guide. Thank you for listening.Exercise 2ItemProgramTicket/AdmissionSports 1. Two basketball games;2. Skiing at Steamboat Springs, Aspen and VailTickets availableMusic3. A concert given by Walter Murphy and the Big Apple Band4. Mostly $10 tickets but a very few $5 seats still on saleMuseum Exhibits5. Exhibits of famous rock and mineral collection;6. Exhibits of early people;7. A special exhibit of American Indian pottery and sand painting8. FreeUnit 2 CelebritiesPart A Exercise 1Jackie ChanBornin 1954.At the age of 7he was sent to the Chinese Opera Research Institute.At the age of 17he became a movie stuntman, performing very exciting and often dangerous acts for actors in movies.His big breakthroughcame in 1978, when he made the movie Snake in Eagles Shadow, in which he combined comedy and dangerous stunts.Exercise 21. public figures 2. chief 3. is admired for doing something4. noble or brave 5. is admired for the accomplishment 6. enduring efforts 7. great courage 8. confidence in oneself 9. fills peoples minds with respect 10. entertainment or business circles, may sometimes inspire envyPart B Conversation 1Exercise 1 1. d 2. a 3. d 4. bThe Person I Admire MostM: Can you think of a person you admire?W: A person I admire? Hmn. Yes, I think the person I admire most isSteven Hawking.M: Isnt he the professor at Ca