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英语听力教程第三版答案
英语听力教程第三版答案
【篇一:
《英语听力教程3》第二版_unit2_答案】
ass=txt>a.
b.keys:
1:
internationalunionfortheconservationofnature,
unitednations,wildlife,policies
2:
conventiononinternationaltradeinendangeredspecies,
trade,animalsandplants,1975,prohibits,8000,controls,
30000
3:
unitednationsenvironmentalprogram,
leadership,environment,qualityoflife
4:
worldwidefundfornature(formerlyworldwildlifefund),
1961,saharadesert,northamericamostofeurope,
topsoilblowingaway
c.keys:
1:
22:
43:
54:
1,65:
3
questions:
1:
theyworktoconservenaturalareasthatcontainendangeredwildlife
2:
theyarecampaigningtoprovideseasanctuariesforsomeoftheseendangeredspecies.protected-nestingsitesforturtleshavebeensetup3:
itreferstotheplacesofsafetyintheseawhereseaanimalsareprotectedandallowedtolivefreely
partiichristmasbirdcounts
a.keys:
1:
jan.3rd2:
morethan40000volunteers3:
16004:
a15milediameter5:
anamericanartist6:
theirnaturalhabitats7:
thelate1800s
b.keys:
1:
start2:
sponsored3:
outsidecountingbirds4:
experiencedbirdwatchers5:
anyonethatisinterestedorconcerned6:
scheduled7:
10peopletakingpart8:
15milediametercircle9:
thetotalbirdpopulations10:
thenumberofbirds11:
thelongest-runningbirdcensus12:
undefined
partiiidolphincaptivity
a.
b.keys:
1:
12:
33:
44:
55:
2
6:
dolphinsshouldbekeptincaptivity.
7:
thereareeducationalbenefitsofkeepingmarinemammalsincaptivity.
c.keys:
1:
stress(family-oriented)2:
sonarbouncingoff
3:
averageageofdeath;lifegettingbetterforcaptivedolphins
4:
naturalbehabiorpatterns-altered
5:
sufferingfromfracturedskulls,ribsorjaws
6:
cantlearnfromanimalsinthewildhowtheyoperate,breed,whattheyneed,
etc.keys:
1:
93002:
habitat3:
warmerclimates4:
300differentspecies
5:
colderclimates6:
habitatalteration7:
estheticvalue8:
birdspopulation
partvdoyouknow…?
keys:
1:
oneandone-halfmillion2:
20times
3:
1004:
400005:
65million
6:
35007:
2millionsquaremiles8:
3%
9:
200animalspecies10:
1000
11:
athird12:
two-thirds13:
three-quarters
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partigettingready
a:
hello,imcallingonbehalfoftheworldwildlifefund.
b:
thewhat?
a:
theworldwildlifefund.ifyouvegotafewminutesidliketotellyouwhatthatmeans.
b:
oh,allright.
a:
weworktoconservenaturalareasthatcontainendangeredwildlife.theseas,forexample,havebecomepollutedbytheindustrializedworld;whalesarebeinghuntedtoextinction;turtlesarerolledofftheireggswhentheycomeashoretobreedorareslaughteredfortheirmeatandoil…
b:
oh.
a:
crocodilesarekilledtomakehandbagsandshoes;walrusesarehuntedfortheirivory.
b:
isee.
a:
sealsarebludgeonedtodeathtoprovidefurcoatsandthethreatofextinctionhangsoverseveralspeciesofwhale,dolphinandporpoise.b:
really.
a:
wearenowcampaigningtoprovideseasanctuariesforsomeoftheseendangeredspecies.
b:
veryinteresting.
a:
aidedbyourcampaign,protectednestingsitesforturtleshavealreadybeensetup.asyoucansee,thisisveryvaluableworkandiwonderthereforeifyoudliketomakeadonation?
partiichristmasbirdcounts
johnjamesaudubonwasanamericanartistintheearly1800s,whoillustratedbirdsintheirnaturalhabitats.thesocietynamedafterhimwasfoundedinthelate1800sbyconservationistsconcernedwiththedeclineofbirds,whichwerebeingkilledsotheirfeatherscouldbeusedinthemanufactureofwomenshats.
sponsoredbythenationalaudubonsociety,morethan40000volunteerswillbeoutsidecountingbirdsfromtodayuntiljanuary3rd.volunteersfromall50statesoftheunitedstates,everycanadianprovince,partsofcentralandsouthamerica,bermuda,thewestindiesandpacificislandshavebeguntocountandrecordeveryindividualbirdandbirdspeciesobservedduringthetwoandonehalfweekperiodofthecount.
jeffreylebaronisthenationalaudubonsocietyschristmasbirdcounteditor.hesaysthecountisthelongest-runningbirdcensusinornithology.
thisyear,accordingtomr.lebaron,morethan1600separatebirdcountshavebeenscheduled.somewouldhaveasfewas10peopletakingpart,otherswithhundreds.thelogisticsofthechristmasbirdcount,headds,aresimple.
eachindividualcountisinacircle.itsa15milediametercircle,um,aroundtheexactcenterpoint.anditsalwaystheexactlysameareathatsdoneeveryyear,usually,evenonthesameweekendduringthecountperiod.andwhattheidealwouldbe,whichisvirtuallyimpossible,isthiscensus:
everysingleindividualbirdwithinthatcircleonthecountday.
mr.lebaronsaysexperiencedbirdcounterscangetagoodideaofthetotalbirdpopulationswithinthecountcirclebasedonthenumberofbirdstheyactuallysee.theeditorpointsout,however,thatthecountsarenotonlyforexperiencedbirdwatchers.
anybodythatisinterestedorconcernedcanbecomeinvolved.beginnerswillgooutinapartywithexperiencedindividualswhoknowboththeareaandthebirdsinthearea,inthefieldwheremoreeyesandearsarebetter.andthenanybodycanpointoutabird,andsomeoneinthefieldwillalwaysbeabletoidentifythebird.
partiiidolphincaptivity
a:
aplannedaquaticparkindenverisraisingtheireofanimalrightsactivistswhoobjecttoaproposaltoincludeacaptivedolphindisplay.althoughofficialsforcoloradosoceanjourneyssaytheyhaveyettomakeafinaldecisionontheissue,localandnationalactivistshavealreadyinstigatedanodolphinsindenvercampaign.ascoloradopublicradiospeterjonesreports,thebattlelineshavebeenclearlydrawn.
p:
ricktroud,aformernavydolphintrainerbasedinflorida,istakinganactiveroleinthenodolphinscampaign.
r:
averageageinthewildrangesanywhereinsomeofthestudiesbetween30and40yearsofage.incaptivity,youcanexpectadolphintolivemaybe5.13years,andevery7yearsincaptivity,thedolphinpopulationisdead.
p:
accordingtotroud,therearemanyreasonswhydolphinscantlivefulllivesincaptivity.
r:
ifyoutakealookatwheretherealdolphinisintherealocean,youfindthedolphinwhoswims40milesaday,isveryfamily-oriented.theseanimalsareseparatedfromtheirmothers;thatsastress.youputtheminaconcretetankwheretheirsonarbouncesoffofwalls,theycantswiminthesameamountof
timeanddirectionthattheycaninthewild.
p:
environmentalistandoceanexplorer,jeanmichelcousteau:
j:
therearesomeanimalswhichrejectcaptivityrightaway,andtheyreverysuicidal.ivehadoneofthoseinmyownarmsformanydays.thenextmorningwhenicametotakecareofhim,hewasdead.andwhatheddonewastoswimasfastashecouldfromoneendofthepoolon...totheothersideanddestroyedhisheadbyhittingthewall.theyhaveaverysophisticatedbrain.idontthinkwehaveanyrightstoplaywiththelivesoftheseanimals.
p:
cousteausanti-captivitypositionischallengedbydr.deborahduffield,abiologyprofessoratportlandstatecollegeinoregon.her1990studycomparedcaptivedolphinstothewildpopulationofsarasotabay,florida.amongotherfindings,thestudyshowedlittleifanydifferenceintheaverageageofdeath.andduffieldsayslifeisgenerallygettingbetterforcaptivedolphins.
d:
thecensusdatasaythateverytimeidoacensus,ivegotolderandolderanimalsinitaswellasthisnormalagedistributionthatwevebeenlookingat.somyfeelingisthatthetrendincaptivityhasbeenthatthegroupsofanimalsthatwe’refollowingaregettingolder,andiftheycontinuetodothatoverthenextfiveyears,theywillthenindeedbeolderthanthewildpopulation.
p:
thereisalsoadebateovertheeducationalbenefitsofkeepingmarinemammalsincaptivity.accordingtoduffield,captivedolphinsplayanimportantroleinourbasicunderstandingoftheanimals.
d:
ifirmlybelievethatwecannotlearnanythingaboutorganismsthatwesharethisworldwithifwedonotunderstandhowtheyliveinanenvironment,andwhattheydo,andthatwatchingthemgobyinthewildwillnotdoit.icannottellwhatananimalneeds,unlessiknowhowitoperates,howitbreeds,whatitneedsmetabolically,andicantlearnthatfromanimalsinthewild.
p:
buttroudsaysthedolphindisplaysareanti-educationalbecausetheanimalsnaturalbehaviorpatternsarealteredbycaptivity.
r:
inthewild,youdonthavedolphinswhobeateachothertodeath.therearenodolphinsthativeeverseenstrandedonthebeach,whoaresufferingfromfracturedskulls,fracturedribsorfracturedjaws,asisthecaseincaptivity.
p:
theoceanjourneyboardwilltakeallfactorsintoconsiderationbeforemakingafinaldecisiononwhethertoincludedolphinsinthepark.forcoloradopublicradio,impeterjones.
mr.lebaronsaysthereareabout9300differentknownspeciesofbirds.largernumbersofthemliveinthewarmerclimates.forexample,morethan300differentspecieshavebeencountedinpanama,whilefarfewerspeciesarenativetocolderclimates.asidefromtheirestheticvalue,mr.lebaronsaysbirdsareimportanttotheenvironmentbecausetheycansignalchangesinit.
birdsareoneofthebestindicatorsthatwehaveofthequalityoftheenvironmentwithinthegivenarea.whetheritisarelativelylocalarea,orevenprimarilyontheworldwidebases,theyareoneofthefirstthingstobealtered.
theyarequitesensitivetoahabitatalterationortootherthreats.andoftentimeswhenbirdsaredisappearingoutofthearea,itjustmeansthereisadegradationofthe