Task2. Listen to the following dialogues and fill in the blanks. Chris Gardner:I’ve been sitting there for last half-hour trying to come up with a story that would explain my being here dressed like this. And I wanted to come up with a story that would 1. _________qualities that I’m sure you all admire here, like earnestness or 2. __________. Team-playing, something. And I couldn't think of anything. So the truth is...I was arrested for failure to pay parking tickets. Jay Twistle:parking 3. ________? Chris Gardner:And I ran all the way here from the Polk Station, the police station. Mr. Frohm:Jay? Jay Twistle:Yes, sir. Mr. Frohm:How many times have you seen Chris? Jay Twistle:I don’t know. One too many, apparently. Mr. Frohm:Was he ever dressed like this? Jay Twistle:No. No. Jacket and tie. Chris Gardner:Can I say something? I’m the type of person if you ask me a question, and I don't know the answer I’m gonna tell you that I don’t know. But I bet you what. I know how to find the answer, and I will find the answer. Is that 4. _______ enough? Mr. Frohm:Chris, what would you say if a guy walked in for 5. _______without a shirt on and I hired him? What would you say? Chris Gardner:He must’ve had on some really nice pants.
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- Gap-filling Directions: Fill in the blanks in the following paragraph. (Chris sees Mr. Jay Twistle outside of the office building and strike up a conversation.) JAY TWISTLE: Taxi! CHRIS GARDNER: Mr. Twistle. JAY TWISTLE: Yeah, hi. CHRIS GARDNER: Hi. Chris Gardner. JAY TWISTLE: Yeah, hi. Listen. What can I do for you? CHRIS GARDNER: I submitted an application for the intern program about a month ago ... and I would just love to sit with you briefly ... JAY TWISTLE: Listen, I’m going to Noe Valley, Chris. Take care of yourself. CHRIS GARDNER: Mr. Twistle. Actually, I’m on my way to Noe Valley also. How about we s 1 a ride? JAY TWISTLE: All right, get in. CHRIS GARDNER: All right. So when I was in the Navy, I worked for a doctor who loved to play golf, hours every day ... and I would actually p 2 medical procedures ... when he’d leave me in the office. So I’m used to being in a p 3 where I have to make decisions and ... Mr. Twistle, listen. This is a very important ... JAY TWISTLE: I’m sorry. I’m sorry. This thing’s i 4 . CHRIS GARDNER: I can do it. JAY TWISTLE: No, you can’t. No one can. That’s bullshit. CHRIS GARDNER: No, I’m pretty s 5 I can do it. JAY TWISTLE: No, you can’t. CHRIS GARDNER: Let me see it. Give it here. Oh, yeah. Oh, wow, you really m 6 it up. JAY TWISTLE: Sorry. CHRIS GARDNER: It looks like it works around a swivel, so the center pieces never move. So if it’s yellow in the c 7 , that’s the yellow side. If it’s red in the center, that’s the red side. JAY TWISTLE: Okay. CHRIS GARDNER: So ... You can s 8 down. JAY TWISTLE: Listen, we can drive a 9 all day. I don’t believe you can do this. CHRIS GARDNER: Yeah, I can. JAY TWISTLE: No, you can’t. CHRIS GARDNER: Yes, I can. JAY TWISTLE: No, you can’t. I’m telling you, no one can. See? That’s all I ever do. You almost have this s 10 . Holy cow. You almost had that one. CHRIS GARDNER: I’m gonna get it. JAY TWISTLE: Look at that. You’re almost there.
- story that would 1. _________qualities that I’m sure you all admire here, like earnestness or 2. __________.
- What do you say if you want to state that you understand something? A: I get your point. B: I must say it's not something I know very much about. C: I don't know what you are talking about. D: I can't follow you.
- I have something ____you, but I don’t know how to start.(tell)
- 这段话里哪些句子是定语从句,请将序号填在空里。(只填写阿拉伯数字,中间用逗号隔开,例如:1,2,3)Chris: Do you have a date for the party yet?Kim: Actually, I don't. (1) Do you think you could help me find one?Chris: Hmm. What kind of guys do you like?Kim: Oh, I like guys (2) who aren't too serious and (3) who have a good sense ofhumor. You know... like you.Chris: Ok. What else?Kim: Well, I'd prefer someone (4) who I hve somthing in common with - (5)who Ican talk to easily.Chris: I think (6) I know just the guy for you. Bob Branson. Do you know him?Kim: No, I don't think so.Chris: Let me arrange for you to meet him, and you can tell me (7) what youthink.