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ListeningTwoWeekEight

Discussion

1.Whataresomeareasoftheworldthathavefrequentearthquakes?

2.Howshouldapersonprepareforanearthquake?

Inotherwords,whatsuppliesshouldtheyhaveintheirhouse?

a.

b.

c.

d.

e.

3.Whatshouldapersondoduringanearthquake?

a.

b.

c.

d.

e.

EarthquakeExperience

Didthesepeoplerespondcorrectly?

Vocabulary

Beforewatchingashortvideotakenafewdaysafterthissamequake,trytomatchthewordsandphrasesontheleftwiththeonesontheright.

1.massivea.disasterin...history

2.theworstnaturalb.rubble

3.apileofc.operation

4.searchandrescued.earthquake

5.rescuee.teams

6.acollapsedf.akeyrole

7.aspokesmang.school

8.remoteh.bylandslides

9.blocked...i.paintsagrimpicture

10.playingj.villages

11.burialk.offer[ofmoney]

12.aidl.shrouds

13.willbeleftm.agencies

14.aninitialn.homeless

CBSNewsVideo

Watchthevideoanddiscussanswerstothefollowingquestions.

ComprehensionQuestions

1.HowdidPakistanileadersdescribethequake?

2.Whendidthequakeoccur,andhowwillthisaffectthenumberofcasualties?

3.Whycan’trescueteamsreachremotevillages?

4.WhatareplanesfromIndiadelivering?

5.Howmanypeoplewillbelefthomelessaccordingtoaidagencies?

CBSNewsMP3File

Introduction00:

00

Listenandwritedownthemissingphrases.

ReporterOne:

TherescueoperationstakeonnewurgencyinPakistanandIndia,threedaysafterthat...turnedentirecityblockstodust.Goodafternoon,ourtopstoryatfivetoday.Moreaidispouringintotheregion.ThequakekilledasmanyasthirtythousandpeopleandPakistanileaderssayitis...intheircountry’shistory.AleenSirganyhasthelatest.

SectionOne00:

27

1.Listenandwritedownthemissingphrases.

AleenSirgany:

Hewastrappedin...foralmostthreedays....finallyfoundhim.Thisisjustoneofthedramaticrescuesinthewakeofa7.6magnitudequakethatshookPakistanandIndiaonSaturday.Anotherrescueoperation,childrentrappedinside...Localmenareusing...toclear...away.Pakistan’smilitaryspokesman...intheweekstocome.

Spokesman:

Itwasdaytime,whentheschoolswere...,anditisthatplacewhereprobably...mighthaveoccurred.

2.Nowmatchthosephrasestothephotos.

SectionTwo01:

14

Listenandwritedownthemissingphrases.

AleenSirgany:

Thenumberofdeadcoulddoubletofortythousand,oncerescueteamsreach...,blockedtotheworldby...

Americanmilitaryhelicoptersare...ingettingsuppliesanddoctorstothosevillages.PlanesfromIndiahaveair-droppedfood,water,tents,andburialshrouds.

SectionThree01:

39

Listenandwritedownthemissingphrases.

AleenSirgany:

Aidagenciesestimatesomefourmillionpeoplewillbe...bythequake.Almosttwodozennationsareprovidingsometypeofrelieftotheregion.ThefiftymilliondollarpledgefromPresidentBush,bytheway,isjust...Moremoneycouldbeontheway.

AleenSirgany,CBSNews,Washington.

LanguageReview

1.Pakistanileaderssaythequakeis...intheircountry’shistory.

2.Themmanwastrappedin...foralmostthreedays.

3.Childrenweretrappedinside...

4.Pakistan’smilitaryspokesmanpainted...intheweekstocome.

5.Thenumberofdeadcoulddoubletofortythousand,oncerescueteamsreach...

6.Americanmilitaryhelicoptersare...ingettingsuppliesanddoctorstothosevillages.

7.Aidagenciesestimatethatsomefourmillionpeoplewillbe...bythequake.

8.ThefiftymilliondollarpledgefromPresidentBushwasjust...

Vocabulary

NationalPublicRadioNews

Beforelisteningtoareportabouttheearthquakewhichwasmadeafewmonthslater,inthespring,dosomevocabularypreparationbymatchingthewordsandphrases.

1.thereconstructiona.land

2.toiledthatb.ontotheirbacks

3.thecampsarec.phase

4.menhaul[something]...d.houses

5.ruinede.packingup

6.anincentivef.workedverywell

7.thereliefeffortg.marriages

8.Aftershocksh.togohome

9.underagei.rippleacrossthemountains

11.Thevalueofj.rehabilitated

12.paidbyk.dowries

13.intol.wedlock

14.lifeasm.thebride’sparents

15.the[injuredpeople]havetoben.paraplegics

NPR（NationalPublicRadio）Listening

Listentoareportabouttheearthquakewhichwasmadeafewmonthsafterthedisasteranddothetasks.

FirstListening

Listenonceandtrytosummarizewhatyouheardbyusingthevocabularyabove.

SecondListening

Tolistenwellyouneedtobeabletoanticipate—predict—whatwillbesaid.Whenyoulistentothereportthistime,youwilltrytopredictthecontents.Yourpredictionsonlyneedstobelogical;theydon’thavetobethe“correctanswer.”

Introduction

Readalongwhilelistening.

SteveInnskeep:

Thisis“MorningEdition”fromNPRNews.I’mSteveInnskeep.TodayPakistanlaunchesthereconstructionphaseofitsrecoveryfromlastOctober’searthquake.Thatdisasterkilledmorethan73,000people.Itleftthreemillionpeoplehomeless.Nowtheirhomeshavetoberebuilt,nottomentionschools,manyoftheminremotelocations.NPRPhilipReevessentthisreportfromIslamabad.

SectionOne0:

24

Writedownthemissingwordsandphrases.

PhilipReeves:

HamidMalikcarefully...whichenabledhimandhischildren...aHimalayanwinter.Thetreesareblossoming.Springhascometothemountains.Survivors...likethisandgoinghome.It’lltakeMalikeighthourstotravelupfromthevalleytohishillsidevillage.Heknowshemustgo.

SectionTwo0:

47

PredictwhyMalikmustgohome.

Nowlistenandwritedownthekeywords,noteveryword.

Malik:

Thatland....

SectionThree1:

00

Writedownthemissingwordsandphrases.

Philip:

Allaroundthecampsare...Menhaulrolleduptentsontotheirbacksandcarrythemofftowaitingtrucks.They’retakingthetentswiththembecausethey’llneedthem.It’llbesomewhilebeforethey’ve...

Visonjan,awidowwithsevenchildren,saysleavingthecampwithits...istough.

Visonjan:

Theyarehappytogobacktotheplace...,butitis...Oneofmychild,children,hasbeenkilledintheearthquake.Andmytwohorsesdestroyed.Mylivestockhasgone.Soitisgoingtobeverydifficultforme.

Note:

livestock=animals,suchascowsandgoats.

SectionFour1:

43

Readalongandpredictwhatwillbesaidnext.

Philip:

Asthepostersbeingputupbyaidworkersexplain,thereisanincentivetogohome.

Note:

incentive=positivereasontodosomething.

Whyisthereanincentiveforthesepeopletogohome?

SectionFive1:

53

Writedownthemissingwordsandphrases.

Philip:

Theposterslist...returningsurvivorswillreceiveastheyrebuild,uptothreethousanddollarsforfamilieswhosehomeswere...That’sonereasonsurvivorsarenow...themountains.

SectionSix2:

08

Readalongandpredictwhatwillbesaidnext.

Philip:

LastOctober’searthquakewasaterribledisaster,butitcouldhavebeenworse.

Howdoyouthinkitcouldhavebeenworse?

SectionSeven2:

15

Writedownthemissingwordsandphrases.

Philip:

Formonths,aidagencieswarnedthelivesofmanymorepeoplewereatriskintheaftermathbecauseof...DanToole,directorofUNICEF’semergencyprograms.

DanToole:

Weknowwehadsomedeathsfrommeasles.Weknowwehaddeathsfrompneumonia,fromthecold,buttheywere...Thatmeansthat...

Note:

Measlesisaviruswhichaffectsthelungs;itssymptomsarearedrashontheskin.Itisoftenfatalforchildren.Pneumoniaisdiseasewhichalsoaffectsthelungsandisoftenfatalforolderpeople.

SectionEight2:

37

Readalongwhilelisteningandpredictwhatwillbesaidnext.

Philip:

Aftershocksfromthequakestilloccasionallyrippleacrossthemountains.Thesideeffectsfromthequakearefarfromover.SavetheChildrensaysthereisanincreaseinunderagemarriagesamongPakistanigirls.

Whydoyouthinkthereisanincreaseinunderagemarriages?

SectionNine2:

60

Writedownthemissingwordsandphrases.

Philip:

It’sallabouteconomics.The...dowriespaidbythebride’sfamilies...becauseofthequakesosomefamiliesare...theiryounggirls...

Note:

Dowrymeanstheamountofmoneyorpropertyamanreceivesfromthebride’sparentswhenmarrying.

SectionTen3:

04

Readalongwhilelisteningandpredictwhatwillbesaidnext.

Philip:

Theearthquakewasparticularlycrueltowomen.Ithappenedinthemorning.

Whydoyouthinkitwascrueltowomen?

SectionEleven3:

09

Writedownthemissingwordsandphrases.

Philip:

Themenwereinthefields.Thewomenwereathome....Someofthosewomenarehere,attheNationalInstitutefortheHandicappedinIslamabad.Adjustingtolifeasparaplegics,lifefromnowon...

Note:

Paraplegicissomeonewhodoesnothaveusedoftheirlegs.

SectionTwelve3:

26

Readalongwhilelistening.

Philip:

NafisaKatakhasworkedwiththemasavolunteersincetheyarrived.

Katak:

Itwasanightmareinthebeginning.Andweweresoinvolved,weweresoinvolved,thatwedidn’tevenhavetimetothinkoverwhatwedidthewholeday,becausewhenweusedtogettobedwejustdroppeddead.

Philip:

Kataksaysmostofthesesurvivorswon’tbereturningtotheirvillages.

Katak:

Firstofall,theycannotlivebackinthevillages,becausethey’rehillyareasandtheycannotbemobileonawheelchair.Theyhavetoberehabilitatedinthecitiesintheirowndistricts.The