新世纪大学英语视听说教程1;3听力原文
should also be competitive. They should always think about their team, and how to win. Good athletes are also independent. They practice alone, even when the coach isn‘t there. They are very careful about their health, and they don‘t do dangerous things. And they are very serious about their sport-- it it‘s the most important thing in their life!
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A. Now listen to the passage about four personality types：The Dreamer, The Partner, The Thinker, and The Artist. Which personality type best describes you?
The Dreamer
A dreamer thinks there is a ―right‖ way to do things. This person wants to live in the ―perfect world.‖ A Dreamer is often hardworking and organized. Many are good listeners and like to help others. Many Dreamers work as teachers, lawyers, and in leadership roles.
The Partner
A Partner wants to be in a group. For this person, rules and group harmony are important. These rules keep peace in the group. Partners are often serious, careful people. Many do well as teachers, managers, police officers, and politicians.
For Thinkers, understanding things is very important. They like to solve problems and make new things. Thinkers can also be competitive. They like to win. They are independent and often have very strong opinions. Many Thinkers work as scientists, inventors, politicians, and engineers.
The Artist
Artists want to be free. They don‘t want to follow the rules all the time. Artists like action and are often impulsive. They also like trying new things. Like Thinkers, many Artists have strong opinions. Many Artists are creative and do well as musicians, actors, fashion designers, and athletes.
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B. Listen again. Circle D for Dreamer, P for Partner, T for Thinker, or A for Artist for each sentence. Sometimes, more than one answer is possible.
