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英语新闻听力文本68套
第六套
Questions 1 and 2 will be based on thefollowing news item.
1
A.Islamist militants are still in control of the town.
B.French forces have entered the town.
C.Islamist militants are attacking the airport.
D.French forces are going to land at the airport.
2
A.To control Kidal airport.
B.To protect the capital Bamako.
C.To protect the town.
D.To fight against Islamist militants.
NewsItemOne
（1）FrenchforcessaytheyhaveenteredKidalinthenorthofMali,
（2）thelastmajortowntheyhaveyettosecureintheirdriveagainstIslamistmilitants.FrenchforcesnowcontrolKidalairportafteranumberofaircraft,includinghelicopters,landedtherelastnight.Islamistmilitantswerereportedtohavealreadyleftthetownanditwasunclearwhowasincharge.
（2）France—theformercolonialpowerinMali—launchedamilitaryoperationthismonthafterIslamistmilitantsappearedtobethreateningthesouth.Frencharmyspokesmanconfirmsthat"FrenchtroopsweredeployedovernightinKidal".OneregionalsecuritysourcetoldthePressthatFrenchaircrafthadlandedatKidalandthatprotectionhelicoptersareinthesky.Kidal,930milesnorth-eastofthecapitalBamako,wasuntilrecentlyunderthecontroloftheIslamistmilitants.
1.WhatisthesituationnowinKidalaccordingtothenews?
2.WhydidtheFrenchlaunchthemilitaryoperation?
参考答案：
【小题1】B
【小题2】C
习题解析：
【小题1】新闻开头提到FrenchforcessaytheyhaveenteredKidalinthenorthofMali，指出法国军方声称他们已经到达了马里的北部城镇基达尔，因而B项表述符合新闻原文，故选B。
其他选项内容均与新闻内容不符，排除。
【小题2】本题考查法国发起此次军事行动的原因。
新闻中提到法国发起此次军事行动是因为Islamistmilitantsappearedtobethreateningthesouth，即伊斯兰武装分子显现出对南部的威胁，而新闻开头在提到法军已经进驻基达尔之后，对基达尔镇作进一步的说明中用了secure一词，故表明法国军队发起此次军事行动的目的在于保护基达尔镇，故选C。
Questions 3 and 4 will be based on thefollowing news item.
3
A.Professor Post is an environmentalist as well.
B.Livestock cannot meet the demand for meat.
C.Meat grown in a lab is much more delicious.
D.Growing meat in a lab cost less than raising livestock.
4
A.The grown meat tastes just like the real thing.
B.The grown meat looks pale and tastes good.
C.The grown meat grows from stem cells.
D.The grown meat needs adding color.
NewsItemTwo
（3）ProfessorPostisdevelopingawaytogrowmeatinalabbecausehebelievesthatlivestockfarmingisnotgoodfortheenvironment,notgoodforanimalsnor,hesays,isitgoingtosatisfythegrowingdemandformeat.
HisaimistoproduceaburgerthatlooksandtastesjustliketherealthingbutfromwhatIsawathislab,whichisstillaworkinprogress.
（4）Theflesh,grownfromstemcells,ispalewhiteandtasteless,sofoodtechnologistshavehadtomixinbreadcrumbs,caramelandsaffrontoaddflavorandjuicetoaddcolor.Themixtureisthenputtogethertomaketheburgerthatwillbecookedtheneatenbytwofoodwriters.
Initialtestingduringthedevelopmentprocesssuggeststhatitwon'ttastegreat,butaccordingtoProfessorPost,itwilltastegoodenough.
3.WhyProfessorPostisdevelopingawaytogrowmeatinalab?
4.Whydothefoodtechnologistshavetoaddjuicetothegrownmeat?
参考答案：
【小题3】B
【小题4】D
习题解析：
【小题3】新闻开头提到了Post教授在研发一种在实验室种植肉类的办法，随后给出了具体原因：
hebelievesthatlivestockfarmingisnotgoodfortheenvironment,notgoodforanimalsnor,hesays,isitgoingtosatisfythegrowingdemandformeat，即畜牧对环境和动物都不利，而且也无法满足日益增长的对肉类的需要。
四个选项中，符合新闻原文的是B项，故选B。
【小题4】本题考查食品技师必须往种植的肉里边添加果汁的原因。
新闻中提到种植的肉颜色惨白而无味，随后紧接着说到sofoodtechnologistshavehadtomixinbreadcrumbs,caramelandsaffrontoaddflavorandjuicetoaddcolor，所以，往种植的肉里添加果汁的原因是为了增加颜色，故选D。
Questions5to7willbebasedonthefollowingnewsitem.
5
A.ToraisemoneyforAfricanhumanitarianefforts.
B.ToraisemoneyforHaitianearthquakevictims.
C.TosinginmemoryofMichaelJackson.
D.Tomakeanewversionofthesong.
6
A.QuincyJonesandSmokyRobinson.
B.LionelRichieandQuincyJones.
C.SmokyRobinsonandMichaelJackson.
D.LionelRichieandMichaelJackson.
7
A.145.
B.25.
C.100.
D.45.
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NewsItemThree
（5）DozensofrecordingstarsbegangatheringataHollywoodstudioonMonday,toaddtheirvoicestoasongtheyhopewillraisemillionsofdollarsforHaitianearthquakerelief.Thewordsandmusicareanupdatedversionof"WeAretheWorld",asongthatraisedatleast30milliondollarsforAfricanhumanitarianprogrammes25yearsago.（6）LionelRichie,whoco-wrotethefirstsongwithMichaelJackson,isorganizingtheeffort.Theoriginalproducer,QuincyJones,isusingthesamestudioheusedin1985.ReportersandsecuritysurroundedHensonStudios,anticipatingthearrivalofcarsdeliveringthestarsMondayafternoonforwhatisexpectedtobeamarathonrecordingsession.（7）SmokyRobinson,whosangontheoriginal,saidthelistof100singersaskedtotakepartdoesnotincludeanyofthe45starsfromthepreviousversion.Organizershavenotsaidwhenthesongmightbereadyfortheworldtohear.
5.WhydidthesingersmeetinHollywood?
6.Whowrotethesong"WeAretheWorld"?
7.Howmanysingerswereaskedtotakepartintherecordingthistime?
参考答案：
【小题5】B
【小题6】D
【小题7】C
习题解析：
【小题5】新闻开头提到DozensofrecordingstarsbegangatheringataHollywoodstudioonMonday,toaddtheirvoicestoasongtheyhopewillraisemillionsofdollarsforHaitianearthquakerelief，指出近百名歌手齐聚好莱坞的一间录音棚，共同为一首歌献声，希望能以此为海地地震灾民募捐，故选B。
【小题6】新闻中提到LionelRichie,whoco-wrotethefirstsongwithMichaelJackson,isorganizingtheeffort，该句中的thefirstsong指的就是前面提到的“WeAretheWorld”这首歌，此处指出该歌曲是LionelRichie和MichaelJackson一起创作完,成的，故选D。
【小题7】本题考查此次参与录制歌曲的歌手人数。
新闻中提到SmokyRobinson,whosangontheoriginal,saidthelistof100singersaskedtotakepartdoesnotincludeanyofthe45starsfromthepreviousversion，由此可知，参与此次录制的歌手是100人，故选C。
第七套
Questions 1 and 2 will be based on thefollowing news item.
1
A.She is 17-year-old.
B.She works in a hotel.
C.Her legs got severely injured.
D.Her job is a restaurant employee.
2
A.In early August.
B.In late August.
C.In early October.
D.In late October.
NewsItemOne
FourAmericanteenagers,allchildrenofU.S.militarypersonnel,havebeenarrestedonchargesofattemptedmurderafterawomanwasknockedoffhermotorbikewithropestrungacrosstwopoles,Japanesepolicesaid.Thefoursuspects—two15-year-oldboys,a17-year-oldgirlandan18-yearoldman—weretakenintocustodyonSaturday,theTokyoMetropolitanPoliceDepartmentsaid.
（1）Theyareaccusedofcausingasevereheadinjurytoa23-year-oldgirlwhoworksatarestaurantbystringingaropebetweenpolesacrossaroad.
（2）U.S.forcesinJapanwasinformedoftheAugustincidentinlateOctober,apublicinformationofficersaid.Therewasnoclearexplanationforthedelayinthehandoverofthesuspectstopolice,otherthanitinvolvedrulesbetweenWashingtonandTokyocoveringU.S.forcesandtheirdependentsinJapan.TheU.S.militarypresenceanditsimpactonJapaneseresidentshavebeenathornyissueovertheyears.
1.Whatdoweknowaboutthevictim?
2.WhendidtheU.S.forcesinJapanknowabouttheincident?
参考答案：
【小题1】D
【小题2】D
习题解析：
【小题1】新闻中提到Theyareaccusedofcausingasevereheadinjurytoa23-year-oldgirlwhoworksatarestaurantbystringingaropebetweenpolesacrossaroad，由此可知，该受害者为23岁的女性，在一家餐馆工作，脑部受了重伤。
四个选项中，D项表述符合新闻内容，故选D。
【小题2】本题考查驻日美军知晓这一事件的时间。
新闻中提到U.S.ForcesinJapanwasinformedoftheAugustincidentinlateOctober，指出美国方面直到10月下旬才被告知这一事件，故选D。
Questions 3 and 4 will be based on thefollowing news item.
3
A.Terrorist attacks.
B.Political protests.
C.Extreme weather.
D.Heavy traffic jams.
4
A.Where matches take place.
B.Where protests may take place.
C.In downtown Vancouver.
D.Around the athletes' village.
NewsItemTwo
AnOlympicssecurityplanfiveyearsinthemakingistakingshapeinVancouverthisweek.TheCanadianPoliceisheadingupthe$900millionsecurityoperation,thelargestinCanada'shistory.Itwillinvolve15,000police,privatesecurityandmilitarypersonnel.TheWinterOlympicswilltakeplaceFebruary12thto28thin2010inVancouver.（3）Politicalprotestsmayposethebiggestthreattothegames.Thethreatofterroristattackisratedaslow.Butthememoryofthe1972MunichOlympicshasnotgoneaway.Thatyear,aterroristgroupattackedtheathletes'village,eventuallykilling11Israeliathletesandcoaches.（4）ItisnocoincidencethatinVancouversecuritypatrolsareparticularlyevidentaroundthelow-riseapartmentbuildings,wheretheathleteswillbehoused.IndowntownVancouversomeroadsarealreadyclosed,andringsofsecurityfencingsurroundsomekeyvenues.What'smore,900surveillancecameraswillbeputontopoffencingtodetectdangers.
3.Whatmaybethebiggestthreattothe2010WinterOlympicGames?
4.Whereisthepresenceofsecuritypatrolsmostevident?
参考答案：
【小题3】B
【小题4】D
习题解析：
【小题3】新闻中明确提到Politicalprotestsmayposethebiggestthreattothegames，由此可知，2010年冬奥会最大的威胁可能是政治抗议，故选B。
【小题4】新闻在简要提及了1972年慕尼黑奥运会发生的恐怖袭击时间后提到ItisnocoincidencethatinVancouversecuritypatrolsareparticularlyevidentaroundthelow-riseapartmentbuildings,wheretheathleteswillbehoused，指出此次温哥华冬奥会在运动员们居住的低层建筑周围投入的安保巡逻力量尤为显著，故选D。
Questions 5 to 7 will be based on the followingnews item.
5
A.The income gap is widening in developedcountries.
B.Cancer cases are increasing dramatically.
C.Unhealthy foods can increase the risk of cancer.
D.Burden of cancer is shifting to poor countries.
6
A.Most cancer patients were from poor regions.
B.Cancer had a significant impact around the world.
C.All sorts of cancers could be prevented.
D.Rich people were more likely to have cancer.
7
A.Drink more water.
B.Be on a diet.
C.Quit smoking.
D.Do exercises.
NewsItemThree
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