英语高级口语对话精选17课英文版.docx

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英语高级口语对话精选17课英文版

英语口语对话（高级）lesson1ArchivingtheWeb

英语口语对话（高级）lesson2RedPower

英语口语对话（高级）lesson3LikeMasterLikeDog

英语口语对话（高级）lesson4SnailMail-Mikie

英语口语对话（高级）lesson5Football

英语口语对话（高级）lesson6CigaretteLawsuit

英语口语对话（高级）lesson7Anorexia

英语口语对话（高级）lesson8Videogames

英语口语对话（高级）lesson9RestaurantBusiness

英语口语对话（高级）lesson10ΙmperfectEscapes

英语口语对话（高级）lesson11PracticeSpeakingwithNativeCertifiedLanguageTeachers

英语口语对话（高级）lesson1ArchivingtheWeb

Summary:

VanessaandAlexanderareinterviewingBrewsterKahle,founderoftheInternetArchivewhospeaksabouthiseffortstocollectallthepublishedworksofmankind.

Dialogue:

Vanessa:

HiandwelcometoWorldReport.AlexanderisinSanFranciscoandhe’sjoinedbyBrewsterKahle,founderoftheInternetArchive.Thankyouboth.

Alexander:

HiVanessa.

Brewster:

Goodafternoon.

Vanessa:

Brewster,couldIstartbyaskingyou…onyourwebsiteyoumentionthatyourmissionis‘globalaccesstoallhumanknowledge’?

Soundsmind-boggling.Couldyouelaborate?

Brewster:

Well,supposeyoutookallthepublishedworksofmankind,thenallthemusic,videoandTVmaterial,software,webpageseverproduced,preservedthemforthelongtermandmadethemavailabletopeople…

Alexander:

Incredible.Soyou’renotjustarchivingwebpages.

Brewster:

Farfromit.Alongwithwebpages,we’restoringmusic,moviesandbooks.Andit’ssorewardingtoseeoureffortsbearingfruit.

Vanessa:

Soundsawesome.

Alexander:

Brewster,Iguessyou’veaccumulatedahugeamountofmaterialbynow.

Brewster:

Well,westartedbackin1996bytakingsnapshotsofallavailablewebsiteseverytwomonthsandstoringthemonharddrives.It’snowabout500terabytesofinformation.Thearchiveisgrowingatabout50terabyteseachmonth.

Alexander:

Incredible.Itmusttakeahugenumberofserverstokeepallthatinstorage.

Brewster:

Well,itdoes.Andwe’resavingdoublecopies.History’staughtusarchivesshouldalwaysbesavedinmultiplecopiesinvariouslocations.IsupposewehavethedestructionoftheLibraryofAlexandriatothankforthat.

Vanessa:

I’msorry?

Brewster:

In300BC,theysetouttocollecteverybookfromeverypossiblesource,andsurprisinglytheyalmostgotthere.Butitallwentupinsmoke.Oneofthecatastrophesofcivilization,andthere’salottobelearnedfromthat.

Vanessa:

BrewsterKahle,Alexander,thankyoubothverymuch.

Nowanswerthefollowingquestion…

WhatisBrewstertryingtocollect?

Allthepublishedworksofmankind,allthemusic,videoandTVmaterial,software,webpageseverproduced.

Nowlistenagaintothedialogueinparts.Aftereachparttherewillbe3to4questionsonsomedetails...

Part1

Vanessa:

HiandwelcometoWorldReport.AlexanderisinSanFranciscoandhe’sjoinedbyBrewsterKahle,founderoftheInternetArchive.Thankyouboth.

Alexander:

HiVanessa.

Brewster:

Goodafternoon.

Vanessa:

Brewster,couldIstartbyaskingyou…onyourwebsiteyoumentionthatyourmissionis‘globalaccesstoallhumanknowledge’?

Soundsmind-boggling.Couldyouelaborate?

Brewster:

Well,supposeyoutookallthepublishedworksofmankind,thenallthemusic,videoandTVmaterial,software,webpageseverproduced,preservedthemforthelongtermandmadethemavailabletopeople…

Alexander:

Incredible.Soyou’renotjustarchivingwebpages.

Brewster:

Farfromit.Alongwithwebpages,we’restoringmusic,moviesandbooks.Andit’ssorewardingtoseeoureffortsbearingfruit.

Vanessa:

Soundsawesome.

Nowanswerthefollowingquestions…

1.WhatdoesVanessameanwhenshesays“Soundsmind-boggling”?

WhenVanessasays“Soundsmind-boggling”,shemeansshefindstheterm‘globalaccesstoallhumanknowledge’difficulttounderstand.

2.WhatdoesAlexandermeanwhenhesays“Incredible.Soyou’renotjustarchivingwebpages”?

WhenAlexandersays“Incredible.Soyou’renotjustarchivingwebpages,”hemeanshefindstheideasurprising.

3.WhatdoesVanessameanwhenshesays“Soundsawesome”?

WhenVanessasays“Soundsawesome”,shemeanssheisimpressedbytheproject.

Nowlistenagaintothesecondpartofthedialogue.

Part2

Alexander:

Brewster,Iguessyou’veaccumulatedahugeamountofmaterialbynow.

Brewster:

Well,westartedbackin1996bytakingsnapshotsofallavailablewebsiteseverytwomonthsandstoringthemonharddrives.It’snowabout500terabytesofinformation.Thearchiveisgrowingatabout50terabyteseachmonth.

Alexander:

Incredible.Itmusttakeahugenumberofserverstokeepallthatinstorage.

Brewster:

Well,itdoes.Andwe’resavingdoublecopies.History’staughtusarchivesshouldalwaysbesavedinmultiplecopiesinvariouslocations.IsupposewehavethedestructionoftheLibraryofAlexandriatothankforthat.

Vanessa:

I’msorry?

Brewster:

In300BC,theysetouttocollecteverybo