1、施心远听力教程3第2版Unit3答案docUnit 3Section One Tactics for listeningPart 1 Spot DictationWildlifeEvery ten minutes, one kind of animal, plant or insect (1) dies out forever. If nothing is done about it, one million species that are alive todaywill have become (2) extinct twenty years from now.The seas are i
2、n danger. They are being filled with (3) poison:industrial and nuclear waste, chemical fertilizers and (4) pesticides,sewage. If nothing is done about it, one day soon nothing will be able to(5) live in the seas.The tropical rain (6) forests which are the home of half the earthsliving things are (7)
3、 being destroyed. If nothing is done about it, they willhave (8) nearly disappearedin twenty years. The effect on the worlds (9)climate - and on our agriculture and food (10) supplies - will bedisastrous.(11) Fortunately, somebody is trying to do something about it. In1961, the (12) World Wildlife F
4、und was founded - a small group ofpeople who wanted to (13) raise money to save animals and plants (14)from extinction. Today, the World Wildlife Fund is a large (15)international organization. It has raised over (16) 35 million for (17)conservation projects, and has created or given support to the
5、NationalParks in (18) five continents. It has helped 30 (19) mammalsand birds -including the tiger - to (20) survive.Part 2 Listening for GistMrs. Bates: Hullo. Is that Reception? .Reception: Yes, madamMrs. Bates: This is Mrs. Bates. Room 504. I sent some clothes to thelaundry this morning, two of m
6、y husbands shirts and three ofmy blouses. But theyre not back yet. You see, were leavingearly tomorrow morning.Reception: Just a moment, madam. Ill put you through to thehousekeeper.Housekeeper: Hullo. Housekeeper.Mrs. Bates: Oh, hullo. This is . Im phoning from Room 504. Its aboutsome clothes I sen
7、t to the laundry this morning. Theyre notback yet and you see .Housekeeper: They are, madam. Youll find them in your wardrobe.Theyre in the top drawer on the left.Mrs. Bates: Oh, I didnt look in the wardrobe. Thank you very much.Sorry to trouble you.Housekeeper: Thats quite all right. Goodbye.Mrs. B
8、ates: Goodbye.ExerciseDirections: Listen to the dialogue and write down the gist and the keywords that help you decide.1) This dialogue is about making an inquiry about the laundry.2) The key words arereception. laundry. shirts. blouses. wardrobe.Section Two Listening ComprehensionPart 1 DialogueA U
9、N InterpreterInterviewer: . so perhaps you could tell us how exactly you became soproficient at language learning, Suzanne.Suzanne: Well, I think it all started with a really fortunate accident ofbirth. You know I was born in Lausanne*, Switzerland; myfather was Swiss-French Swiss and my mother was
10、American,so, of course, we spoke both languages at home and I grew upbilingual. Then, of course, I learnt German at school - inSwitzerland thats normal. And because I was already fluent inEnglish, my second language at school waIstalian . So I had areal head start (有利的开端 )!Interviewer: So thats . on
11、e, two, three, four - you had learnt fourlanguages by the time you left school? How fluent were you?Suzanne: Urn, I was native speaker standard in French and English, butId become a bit rusty* in German and my Italian was onlyschool standard. I decided the best option was to study in theUK, and I di
12、d Hispanic Studies at university, studying Spanishand Portuguese, with some Italian, and living in Manchester.Then I went to live in Brazil for two years, teaching English.Interviewer: So by this time you must have been fluent in six languages?Suzanne: Nearly. My Italian wasnt perfect, but I had a b
13、oyfriend fromUruguay* while I was there, so my Spanish also became prettygood!Interviewer: And then what did you do?Suzanne: When I was 25 I came back to Switzerland, went to aninterpreters school and thengot a job in the United Nationswhen I was 28.Interviewer: And youve been there ever since?Suzan
14、ne: Not quite. In the first few months I met Jan, a Czech interpreter,who became my husband. We went to live in Prague in 1987and that was where I learntCzech.Interviewer: And the eighth language?Suzanne: Well, unfortunately the marriage didnt last; I was very upsetand I decided to take a long break
15、. I went to Japan on holiday,got a job and stayed for two years, which was when I learntJapanese.Interviewer: Thats amazing! And now youre back at the United Nations?Suzanne: Yes. Well, I never really left. I carried on doing work for themwhen I was in Prague - some in Prague, some in Austria andSwitzerland, and I took a sabbatical* to work in Japan. Theyneed people who can understand Japanese. But, yes, Ive beenback with them full-time for two years now.Interviewer: And your plans for the future?Suzanne: Im going to learn moreOriental languages. It was such achallen
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