英语听力教程第三版张民伦主编Unit4HaveaNiceTrip听力原文.docx

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英语听力教程第三版张民伦主编Unit4HaveaNiceTrip听力原文

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听力教程第三册Listenthisway

Unit4HaveaNiceTrip

PartIGettingreadyAudioscript:

Australiaistheworld'slargestislandanditssmallestcontinent.Its★totalareaof3000000squaremilesisaboutthesameasthatofthe

continentalUnitedStates（excludingAlaska）.

TheareaofNepalisabout54000squaremiles.Withinitsborders★arefiveoftheworld'shighestpeaks.

Switzerlandisasmall,landlockedcountry,15944squaremilesin★area.It'sborderedbyFrance,Austria,andItaly.

Morethan20000000peopleliveinArgentine.About97percent★areofEuropeanstock.MostArgentinesliveontheeasternplains.

Fewerthan19%liveinthedrywesternandnorthwesternprovinces.

Austriais32376squaremilesinarea.Thismakesittwicethesize★ofneighboringSwitzerland.Thereareabout7150000peoplelivingin

Austria.MorethanonethirdofthepeopleliveinornearVienna,the

capitalcity.

ColombiaistheonlycountryinSouthAmericawithacoastlineon★bothsidesofthecontinent.Itisabigcountrywithanareaof439828

squaremilesandabout16300000personsliveinColombia.

SaudiArabia'sareaisestimatedtobeabout830000squaremiles.

★．

AlmostallofSaudiArabia's7000000peopleareArabs.TodaySaudi

Arabia'svastoilresourcesarepayingforthemodernizationofthe

country.Conditionstherearechangingmorerapidlythantheyhavefor

centuries.

Denmarkproperhasanareaofonly16575squaremiles.Itisthe★smallestoftheScandinaviancountries--Denmark,Finland,Iceland,

NorwayandSweden.ButDenmark'spopulationofover4600000is

greaterthanthatofNorwayandmorethanhalfthatofSweden.

PartIICanada

Audioscript:

ThankyouforcallingtheDailyNewsInformationlineonCanada.

Canadaisahugecountry,secondinsizeonlytotheformerSoviet

Union.Yetithasonly26millionpeople,whichislessthanhalfthe

populationoftheUnitedKingdom.ItextendsfromtheGreatLakesin

thesouthtothemajesticRockyMountainsinthewest,andthebleak

ArcticIslandsinthefarnorth.Athirdofthecountryiscoveredby

forestandtherearealsovastgrasslandsandcountlesslakesandrivers.

Therearegreatvariationsinclimate.Wintersareextremelycold

exceptinVancouverwhichhasamilderclimateowingtoitslocation

onthewestcoast,sotakeaheavyovercoatandafurhat.Canadian

summersarewarmonthewhole,especiallyinland,soyou'llonlyneed

lightweightclothing.

AquarterofallCanadians,mainlythoselivingintheprovinceof

Quebecintheeast,speakFrenchastheirfirstlanguage.Inaddition,

therearehalfamillionAmericanIndians,amillionGermansand

smallernumbersofItalians,UkraniansandInuit.Canadahastwo

officiallanguages:

EnglishandFrench,exceptintheprovinceof

QuebecwhereFrenchaloneistheofficiallanguage.You'llfindEnglish

spokenvirtuallyeverywhereapartfromQuebecandifyouplantovisit

QuebecCity,you'lldefinitelyneedaFrenchphrasebookifyoudon't

speakFrench.

EatingoutisapleasureinCanadaandyou'llfindrestaurants,

coffeeshopsandsnackbarstosuiteverypocket.Menusofferawide

choicewithexcellentseafoodlikePacificsalmon,lobstersandclams,

meatdishesincludingmoosesteaksandbeefsteaks,andalsoarangeof

ethnicfoods.Forthesweetcourse,thespecialty/specialityiswaffles,a

kindofthickpancake,servedwithmaplesyrup.Beerisgoodbut

foreignwines,eventhosefromneighboringAmerica,tendtobequite

dearandlocalwinesarenotparticularlygood.

Canadahassomeoftheworld'smostmodernshoppingcenters.

ClothestendtobeslightlyexpensivebyEuropeanstandardsbutthere

aresomebargainstobehad.Goodbuysincludemoccasins,akindof

softleathershoemadebyIndians,woolenglovesandsweaters,wood

carvings,leathergoodsandmaplesyrup,ofcourse.

TheunitofcurrencyistheCanadiandollar.Bankinghoursare

from10a.m.to3p.m.MondaytoThursdayandtilllateronFridays.

Haveagoodtrip,andthankyouforcallingtheinformationline.

PartIIITravellingaroundAustralia

Audioscript:

Oh,David,hi!

Youknow,I'vebeenmeaningtotalktoyou.I'm

Nancy:

planningatriptoAustralia,andIwonderifyoucouldgiveme

someadvice.

Sure!

What...whatdoyouwanttoknow?

David:

Well,IthoughtI'dstartmytripinSydney.WhatshouldIsee

Nancy:

there?

Well,themostimportantthingtosee,ofcourse,istheharbor,

David:

whichisthemostbeautifulintheworld.

Nancy:

Oh,right.Dotheyhaveboattrips?

Yeah,ofcourse,theydo.Theyhavewonderfulboattrips!

The

David:

one...theonethatIrecommendparticularlyis...isatrip

aroundHaveaNiceTriptheharborinanoldsailingship.

Oh,thatsoundslikelotsoffun!

Nancy:

Yeah.And,ofcourse,thenthere'stheSydneyOperaHouse,

David:

which...whicheveryoneknowsabout.And,uh,youcansee...

seewonderfulthingsthere...concertsandoperaandtheater.

Oh,Idefinitelywanttogothere!

Nowwhataboutplacesto

Nancy:

stay?

Canyourecommendsomeplaceinexpensive?

Yeah,letmesee...Probably,ofcourse,youknowIdon'tstay

David:

intheseplaces,butprobablythemostinexpensiveplace

wouldbe...wouldbeabackpacker'shotel.Therearelotsof

those.

OK,thanks.Thatsoundsgood.Uh,whereshouldIgoafter

Nancy:

Sydney?

AfterSydney,let'ssee...I'drecommendthatyoutravelupthe

David:

coasttotheGreatBarrierReef,whichisinNorthQueensland.

Nancy:

Right.I'veheardalotaboutit!

Butwhatistheretodothere?

Well,youcangoscubadivingandseethecoralreefandthe

David:

tropicalfishupclose...

YouknowIdon'tliketogetwet.Nancy:

Well,there...there'realways...alwaystheseglass-bottom

David:

boatsyoucan...youcantravelon.They're...they'refabulous!

Yeah,and,uh,there're...thereareliterallyhundredsofislands

youcanexplore.

Wow!

Andarethereplacestostay?

Nancy:

Yeah,sure.Ifyouwanttospendlotsofmoney,youcanstayat

David:

oneofthesefabulousresorthotelsor,ifyouwantto...wantto

doitonthecheap,youcan...youcangotoaguesthouse,

whicharemuchcheaper.

Right.Thatsoundsgood.Well,whatnext?

Nancy:

Next,well,Iguessyoushould...shouldgoinlandto...to

David:

AyersRockinUluruNationalPark.

AyersRock?

Whatisthat?

Howdoyouspellit?

Nancy:

It's...it'sAyersRock.It's...it'sspelled...let'ssee,A-Y-E-R-S.

David:

It'sthelargestrockintheworld!

Youmustknowaboutit!

Nokidding!

No,I'veneverheardofit!

Whatdoyoudowhen

Nancy:

youvisitit?

Well,it'smainlyhikingandtrekking.Youcan...youcanwalk

David:

rightroundthebaseofitifyoulike.[Huh!

]Ittakesabout...

it's...it'saboutfiveandahalfmiles,Iguess,but[Wow!

]it's

reallywellworthit.And,uh,therearecavepaintingsinthe

rock,andthecolorsoftherock...at...atsunriseandsunset...

arejustfabulous!

SoundslikeIshouldbringmycamera!

Nancy:

Yousureshould!

Finally,let'ssee,Iguessyoushouldtravel...

David:

travelnorthtovisittheKakaduNationalPark.

Kakadu?

Howdoyouspellthat?

Nancy:

K-A-K-A-D-U.It's...it'satropicalforestwhereyoucango

David:

hikingandseeallsortsofwildlife...

Oh?

Nancy:

Oh,andtherearesomebeautifulwaterfallsthereaswell.David:

Nancy:

Anddotheyallowcampingthere?

Yeah,therearelotsandlotsofcampsites.Theonlythingisthat

David:

you'vegottowatchoutforthecrocodiles!

Ugh!

Well,David,thanksalot!

You'vebeenabighelp!

Nancy:

Noproblem.David:

Ican'twaittogo!

Nancy:

Statements:

1.WhenDavidwasinSydney,hedidn'tstaytherefornight.

2.TheGreatBarrierReefisinSouthQueenslandinAustralia.

3.FromwhatNancysays,onecanknowthatsheisfondofswimming.

4.InUluruNationalPark,Nancycanseethelargestrockintheworld.

5.IfNancylikestowalkaroundthebaseoftherock,shehastowalk

aboutfivemiles.

6.NancywillbringhercamerawithherwhenshetravelsinAustralia.

7.TherearenocrocodilesinthetropicalforestinAustralia.

PartIVMoreaboutthetopic:

ThestoryofDenver

:

Audioscript:

Denveristhelargestcityandthecapitalofthewesternstateof

Colorado.There'samarkeronthestepintheStateCapitolBuilding.

Standingthere,youareexactly1.6kilometersabovesealevel,onemile

high.Denverisknownashe-mile-highcity,butitdoesnotappearto

bethathigh.Thisisbecauseitisbuiltalmostcompletelyonsmooth

flatland.DenveristhelargestcityoftheRockyMountains.Many

peoplebelieveitisactuallyintheRockyMountains.However,itis

about50kilometerseastofthem.

ThecityofDenverhasapopulationofabout470000people.This

makesitthe26thlargestcityintheUnitedStates.Theareaaround

Denverhasmorethan1600000people.Cityofficialsareproudofthe

factthatDenverreceivesmorethan300daysofsunshineayear.

Stormsmovingeastacrossthecountrylosemuchoftheirstrengthin

theRockies.SoDenvergetsonlyabout35centimetersofrainand

snowayear.Thenearbymountains,however,getalotmorethanthat.

DenveristhebusinessandmarketingcenterforalltheRocky

Mountainarea.Ithasmorethan1500manufacturingcompanies.Food

processingisthemainmanufacturingactivity.Otherfactoriesmake

equipmentforthedefense,space,hightechnologyandtransportation

industries.Goldproductionisalsoimportant.Denverishometo