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英语听力入门第一册第十二单元
Uint12
Leisuretime
Objectives
Youwillhearthedatesofbirthandthedatesofdeathoftenworldfamouscomposers.Listencarefully
Listentoaradioannouncerdescribingtheprogramsontonight.Payattentiontothetimeandnamesoftheprograms.Completethechartbelow.
Inthissectionyouaregoingtohearapassageaboutoneofthemostpopularmoviesin1999–StarWars.Whilelistening,takedownsomenotes.Thenanswerthefollowingquestionswiththehelpofthenotesyou’vetaken.
Part1warmingup
A.
Keywords
Composer
Beborn
Die
Vocabulary
Composer
Apersonwhowritesmusic
Ingenious
Showingclevernessatmakingorinventingthings
Renowned
Wellknowntothegeneralpublicortoalimitedgroupofpopeleforaparticularquality,skill,inventionmetc.
Celebrated
Well-known;famous
Prominent
Ofgreatimportance,fame,etc
Youwillhearthedatesofbirthandthedatesofdeathoftenworldfamouscomposers.Listencarefully.
1.JohannBach,afamousGermancomposer,wasbornonMarch21,1685anddiedonJanuary28,1750.
2.GeorgeHandel,awell-knownGerman-bornBritishcomposer,wasbornonFebruary23,1685anddiedonApril14,1759.
3.January27,1756anddiedonDecember5,1791.
4.December17,1770anddiedonMarch26,1827.
5.January31,1797anddiedonNovember19,1828.
6.February3,1809anddiedonNovember4,1847.
7.March1,1810,anddiedonOctober17,1849.
8.October22,1811anddiedonJuly31,1886.
9.October25,1825anddiedonJune3,1899.
10.May7,1840anddiedonDecember6,1893.
B.
Keywords
Play
Disc
Anaccountoftravel
Service
Talk
Popmusic
VOCABULARY
Pensioner
APERSONwhoisreceivinganamountofmoneypaidregularly,esp.byagovtorcompany,tosomeonewhocannolongerearn（enough）moneybyworking,esp,becauseofoldageorillness.
Onewhoreceivesapension.
领退休金或抚恤金的人
Onewhoisdependentonthebountyofanother.
靠补助金生活的人
disc
Disk;arecordforplayingonarecordplayer
唱片〈计〉磁盘（=disk;magneticdisk）
〈计〉光盘（=compactdisc;opticaldisc）
interval
Aperiodoftimebetweenevents,activities,etc
Aspacebetweentwoobjects,points,orunits.
间隔，空隙：
两上物体、点、或构件之间的空间
Theamountoftimebetweentwospecifiedinstants,events,orstates.
间隔：
两个特定瞬间、事件、或状态之间的时间量
tune
收听
Toset（aradioortelevision）toreceivebroadcastsfromaparticularstation
ElectronicsAdjustmentofareceiverorcircuitformaximumresponsetoagivensignalorfrequency.
【电子学】调谐：
调整接收器或电路以获得对于给定的信号或频率的最强反应
Listentoaradioannouncerdescribingtheprogramsontonight.Payattentiontothetimeandnamesoftheprograms.Completethechartbelow.
time
Radio1
Radio2
Radio3
6.00
7.30
Myfavoritediscs
8.00
9.00
OldPeopleTalking
9.15
Scotland
10.00
10.30
TheMiddleEast
11.00
Aservice
12.00
Tapescript:
Announcer:
AndnowherearesomeofthethingsyoucanlistentothiseveninghereonRadio2.OurWednesdayplayisatnineandiscalledOldPeopleTalking;it’saboutasmallgroupofoldagepensionerssittinginasocialclubrememberingthepast.Beforethatat7:
30wehave“Myfavoritediscs”inwhichJennyLindleytalksabouttherecordsthatinfluencedhermusicalcareer.At10:
30thereisanaccountbyJamesFarmerofhistravelsintheMiddleEastbybicycleandat11:
00there’saservicefromSt.Paul’s.OnRadio3thebigeventoftheeveningisthebroadcastofLaTraviatafromtheAlbertHall;it’sat8:
00andithasFelicityNewcombeinthemajorrole.Theintervaltalkat9:
15isPeterMorrisrememberinghisadventureswhilefishinginScotland.Radio1hasasusualcontinuouspopmusic;from6to8it’sthe“TommyBrianShown”withinterviewswithlivepopstars,from10tillmidnightit’s“JoeNewlandwithhisfriends.”Soifyou’reinfortheeveningorlisteningonthecarradiothereshouldbesomethingforyou;staytuned.
Part2
Vocabulary:
episode
Asinglebroadcastthatisoneofacontinuoussettellingastory
.Aseparatepartofaserializedwork,suchasanovelorplay.
一部分：
一个系列作品，如小说或戏剧中独立的一部分
幕，集，节
插曲；一个事件
oneofthefunniestepisodesinmylife
我一生中最好笑的一件事
TherestepisodesofthisTVplaywillbebroadcastnextweek.
这部电视剧的最后几集将于下周播出。
phantom
Somethingthatexistsonlyinone’simagination
Somethingapparentlyseen,heard,orsensed,buthavingnophysicalreality;aghostoranapparition.
幻影；幽灵：
可以明显地看到、听到或感觉到的，但没有物质实体；鬼怪或幽灵
Somethingelusiveordelusive.
错觉：
虚幻的或无从捉摸的东西
Animagethatappearsonlyinthemind;anillusion.
幻想：
只在脑中出现的景象；幻景
Somethingdreadedordespised.
恐惧的事物；讨厌的事物
adj.（形容词）
Resembling,characteristicof,orbeingaphantom;illusive.
虚幻的：
类似幻想的，具有空想特征的，成为幻想的；幻影的
Fictitious;nonexistent:
虚构的，不存在的：
phantomemployeesonthepayroll.薪水册上不存在的雇员
menace
Athreatordanger
Apossibledanger;athreat:
威胁：
可能发生之危险；威胁：
themenaceofnuclearwar.核战争之威胁
Theactofthreatening.恐吓：
恐吓的行动
galaxy
Anylargeofgroupsofstarswhichmakeuptheuniverse
Anyofnumerouslarge-scaleaggregatesofstars,gas,anddustthatconstitutetheuniverse,containinganaverageof100billion（1011）solarmassesandrangingindiameterfrom1,500to300,000light-years.Alsocallednebula
星系，星群：
组成天体的大量大规模的星、气或尘埃的聚集物，包括平均1000（1011）亿的太阳质量，直径从1,500到300,000光年也作nebula
OftenGalaxyTheMilkyWay.
常作Galaxy银河系
Anassemblyofbrilliant,glamorous,ordistinguishedpersonsorthings:
一群有才气的、迷人的或显赫的人或物：
agalaxyoftheatricalperformers.众星云集
群星，一群著名的或出色的人（或物）
agalaxyofentertainers一群演员
agalaxyofnewcars一批新车
series
Asuccessionofregularlyairedtelevisionprograms,eachoneofwhichiscompleteinandofitself.
电视系列节目：
有规律地播送的连续的电视节目，其中每一个节目都是完整和独立的
warriors
Onewhoisengagedinorexperiencedinbattle.
武士：
从事战斗之人或久经沙场之人
critic
Acriticisapersonwhojudgesotherpeopleorsomesortofevent
Commonformsofcritic,forexamplebeing"moviecritic","musiccritic"and"foodcritic",whodesignaratingsystemtojudgeallofthesethings.
批评家
Onewhoformsandexpressesjudgmentsofthemerits,faults,value,ortruthofamatter.
评论家：
形成并表达对某一事物的优点、错误、价值或真实性的判断的人
Abbr.crit.Onewhospecializesespeciallyprofessionallyintheevaluationandappreciationofliteraryorartisticworks:
缩写crit.文学评论家：
特指专门以对文学或艺术作品的评价或鉴赏为职业的人：
A.
Inthissectionyouaregoingtohearapassageaboutoneofthemostpopularmoviesin1999–StarWars.Whilelistening,takedownsomenotes.Thenanswerthefollowingquestionswiththehelpofthenotesyou’vetaken.
1.What’sthetitleofthenewStarWarsmovies?
ThePhantomMenace
2.Whoproducedthemovie?
TheAmericanfilmmakerGeorgeLucas.
3.WhatarealltheStarWarsmoviesabout?
Theyareaboutthefightbetweengoodandevil
4.Whattechnologydidthefilmmakerusetocreateunusualcreaturesinthismovie?
Computertechnology
5.Whatunusualthingscanoneseeinthisfilm?
Beautifulunderwatercities,spacevehicles,armiesofmechanicalmenandunusualnaturalwonders.
B
Nowlistenagain.Thistimepayspecialattentiontothenumbersinthepassageandselectthecorrectanswerfromthechoiceslistedbelow.
1.Whenwasthefilmfirstshown?
a.OnMay9th
b.OnMay19th
c.OnMarch9th
d.OnMarch19th
2.Howmuchhasthemovieearneduptonow?
3.Howmuchhasthemovieearneduptonow?
4.HowmanyStarWarsmovieshavebeenmade?
5.WhendoesthenewStarWarsmovietakeplace?
6.Accordingtothefilmmaker,howmuchofthemovieusessomekindofcomputereffect?
a.Morethan19％
b.Morethan90％
c.Morethan9％
d.Morethan80％
1.b
2.d
3.c
4.a
5.c
6.b
Tapescript:
ThemoviethatearnedthemostmoneyintheUnitedStateslastyearwasStarWars---Episode1;ThePhantomMenace.Ithasearnedmorethan429milliondollarssinceitopenedMay19th.Itearned28milliondollarsduringthefirst24hoursitwasshown.
ThenewStarWarsmovieisthefourthoneproducedbyAmericanfilmmakerGeorgeLucas.HewasresponsibleforthethreeearlierStarWarsmoviesinthe1970sand1980s.Allthestoriestakeplacealongtimeagoinagalaxyfarawayfromearth.Thestoriesareaboutthefightbetweengoodandevil.
InthefirstthreeStarWarsmovies,GeorgeLucasusedcomputertechnologytoshowthingsthathadneverbeenseenbeforeonfilm.Thecomputermadetheimpossibleseemreal.ButthatwasnotenoughforGeorgeLucas.Hewantedtodothingsinamoviethatcomputerscouldnotyetdo.Sohewaiteduntilcomputertechnologyhadprogressedenoughtomakethefourthmovieintheseries.
StarWar---ThePhantomMenacetakesplaceabout30yearsbeforetheotherthree.IttellsabouttheboynamedAnakinSkywalker.ItbeginsthestoryofhowhegrowsuptobecometheevilandpowerfulwarriorcalledDarthVader.StarWar---ThePhantomMenaceincludesmanyunusualcreaturesthatarecreatedwithcomputers.GeorgeLucassaysmorethan90%ofthemovieusessomekindofcomputercreatedeffect.Therearebeautifulunderwatercities,spacevehicles,armiesofmechanicalmenandunusualnaturalwonders.
SomemoviecriticsdidnotlikethenewStarWarmovies.ButonecriticnotedthatGeorgeLucasusedfilmandcomputerstotryneweffectsandideas.Hesaidthemovieisevidencethatfuturefilmmakerswillbeabletoshowjustaboutanythingtheycanimagine.
Part3
horn喇叭,小号
新奥尔良
readmusic识谱
Themanwiththehorn
A.
1.WherewasLouisfrom?
b
2.whatkindoffamilywashebornfrom?
c
3.whoknewLouis?
c
4.whatmusicdidheplay?
a
5.Whendidhelearntoreadmusic?
a
6.WhatisLouisArmstrongmostfamousfor?
c
7.WhatbringsLouisandotherpeopletogether?
c
8.Whatdoesthestory“Themanwiththehorn”mainlytellus?
a
B.
Slow
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