听力教程第二版第三册答案UNIT7施心远.docx

1、听力教程第二版第三册答案听力教程第二版第三册答案 UNIT7 施心远施心远 听力教程第二版第三册答案 UNIT7施心远 UNIT 7 Section one Tactics for Listening Part 1 Spot Dictation Meet Your Chiropractor The doctor of chiropractic(D.C.)is a(1)well-recognized member of the health team who(2)considers the human body as a total functioning(3)unit and gives sp

2、ecial attention to the spine,(4)muscles,nerves,circulatory and skeletal(5)systems.The chiropractor seeks to(6)relieve pain.The procedures utilized are primarily focused on the(7)spine.The chiropractor is concerned about the spines relationship to the(8)nerve system,which controls important body func

3、tions.The chiropractor knows that a malfunctioning*spinal joint can not only cause(9)back pain or headaches,it can also(10)interfere with the nerves leading from the spine,thereby(11)affecting other portions of the body.Millions of Americans are chiropractic patients for a wide variety of(12)health

4、disorders.They depend on their chiropractor as their(13)family doctor to help them maintain their health through proper(14)diagnosis,treatment,and referral when(15)necessary.A minimum of six years of college study including internships(16)goes into the making of a chiropractic physician.Many doctors

5、 of chiropractic choose to(17)limit their practices to certain specialties,such as(18)sports injuries,nutrition,orthopedics or radiology.As a(19)licensed and regulated member of the healing arts,the doctor of chiropractic must pass a state(20)licensing board examination in order to practice.Part 2 l

6、istening for Gist Like the Iron Age volunteers,Paul has also chosen to cut himself off from many aspects of modem life,not,however,as an experiment but because he feels it is a more satisfactory way to live.He is talking about his small cottage in the Welsh mountains:And that brings me to say what i

7、s primitive about it,namely,it is anything that has to be done,and there are obviously certain basic needs of life,is DIY as they say:Do it yourself.There is no labor to be had nowadays in such a remote part.Er,there are no neighbors for most of the year and so you are on your own entirely.The place

8、 itself is extremely primitive.Er,I mentioned the water.I mentioned that we now have got electricity.Er,the building itself-its important to keep it clean and its stupid to try.We try to keep it tidy,and reasonably clean.It is very difficult to keep it warm,warm enough particularly in winter and tha

9、t we do by an old kitchen range with coal and wood.Exercise Directions:Listen to the passage and find its topic sentence.The topic sentence is The place itself is extremely primitive.Section Two Listening Comprehension Part1 Dialogue A Healthy Life Dr Martin Answay writes a column in a popular women

10、s magazine on health problems.He is also an expert on heart disease.Q:Is there a secret to good health?I mean,is there some way we can achieve it which is not generally known?A:It certainly isnt a secret.However,there is a great deal of ignorance,even among supposedly educated people,about how to be

11、 reasonably healthy.Q:Well,what advice do you give,then?A:Vh.to begin with,take diet.I believe that one of the greatest dangers to health in Britain and other countries.particularly developed countries.is the kind of food we tend to prefer.Q:Such as?A:Such as that great national institution,the Brit

12、ish breakfast,for example,ham and eggs.Or the kind of lunch so many people in this country have:sausage and chips!Or all the convenience foods like hamburgers.Or even things we regard as healthy,such as full-fat milk.Or Cheddar cheese.The list is endless.Q:Whats wrong with those things?A:The excessi

13、ve consumption of such things leads to the overproduction of cholesterol,which in turn results in heart attack.Q:Excuse me,but what exactly is cholesterol?A:Its a.wax-like substance.yellowish.and its produced naturally in our livers.We all need some cholesterol for survival.Q:Well,if we need it,in w

14、hat way is it bad for us?A:Too much of it is bad for us.It builds up in our arteries,causing them to get narrower,so that our blood supply has difficulty in getting through.and this,of course,can eventually end in a heart attack or stroke.The point Im trying to make here is that,even though we all n

15、eed some cholesterol in order to insulate our nerves,and to produce cell membranes and hormones,the things many of us eat and even consider healthy lead to the overproduction of cholesterol.And this is very dangerous.Q:How can we avoid this overproduction of cholesterol?A:By cutting down our consump

16、tion of animal fats:things like red meat,cheese,eggs,and so on.And by increasing our consumption of fresh fruit and vegetables,and also by eating more potatoes,rice,pasta and bread.Q:Pasta?Potatoes?But.arent such things fattening?A:Nonsense.It isnt pasta,potatoes or bread that makes us fat.Its what

17、we put on such things!Cheese,Butter,Meat!Q:So anything we like,anything thats delicious,is bad for us.Isnt that what youre saying?A:Rubbish!Im simply saying we eat too much of these things.And there are many ways of preparing delicious food without using such large quantities of animal fats.Q:Last o

18、f all,what about exercise?You recently warned against certain forms of exercise,which you said could be dangerous.A:What I said was that if people arent used to getting regular and vigorous exercise,they should begin slowly,and not try to do too much at the beginning!I also said that certain games,s

19、uch as squash,can be dangerous,particularly if you arent used to playing them.A number of injuries are due to sudden,twisting movements that games like squash involve.Q:What kinds of exercise do you recommend,then?A:Gentle jogging,swimming,cycling,brisk walking.exercise that is rhythmic and gentle,a

20、nd above all,sustained.That is,done for at least fifteen minutes uninterruptedly at least three times a week.We all need such exercise,and the fact is that far too few of us get enough of it,particularly if we live in large cities and regularly use cars.Exercise Directions:Listen to the dialogue and

21、 complete the following grids.A.Cholesterol Definition A yellowish,wax-like substance,which is produced naturally in our livers.Function We all need some cholesterol in order to insulate our nerves,and to produce cell membranes and hormones.Overproduction When cholesterol builds up in our arteries,i

22、t causes them to get narrower,so that our blood supply has difficulty in getting through and this can eventually end in a heart attack or stroke.How to avoid this overproduction By cutting down our consumption of animal fats:things like red meat,cheese,eggs,and so on.And by increasing our consumptio

23、n of fresh fruit and vegetables,and also by eating more potatoes,rice,pasta and bread.B.Exercise Forms of exercise warned against A number of injuries are due to sudden,twisting movements that games like squash involve.Forms of exercise recommended Gentle jogging,swimming,cycling,brisk walking.exerc

24、ise that is rhythmic and gentle.Things to be remembered Exercise should be sustained,that is,done for at least fifteen minutes uninterruptedly at least three times a week.Part 2 Passage Aging of America 1)The impending collision between the boomers and the nations retirement system is naturally catc

25、hing the eye of policymakers and the boomers themselves.2)Retirement income security in the United States has traditionally been based on the so-called three-legged stool:Social Security,private pensions,and other personal saving.3)Retirement planning takes time,and these issues need to be addressed

26、 sooner rather than later.4)One found that in 1991 the median household headed by a 65-69-year-old had financial assets of only$14,000,but expanding the measure to include Social Security,pensions,housing,and other wealth boosts median wealth to about$270,000.5)Only one or two generations of America

27、ns have had lengthy retirements,and the crucial retirement issues keep changing rapidly,making long-term predictions even harder.The Baby Boom*generation-the roughly 76 million people born between 1946 and 1964has been reshaping American society for five decades.From jamming the nations schools in t

28、he 1950s and 1960s,to crowding labor markets and housing markets in the 1970s and 1980s,to affecting consumption patterns almost continuously,boomers have altered economic patterns and institutions at each stage of their lives.Now that the leading edge of the generation has turned 50,the impending c

29、ollision between the boomers and the nations retirement system is naturally catching the eye of policymakers and the boomers themselves.Retirement income security in the United States has traditionally been based on the so-called three-legged stool:Social Security,private pensions,and other personal

30、 saving.Since World War II the system has served the elderly well:The poverty rate among elderly households fell from 35 percent in 1959 to 11 percent in 1995.Are the baby boomers making adequate preparations for retirement?In part,the answer depends on what is meant by adequate.One definition is to

31、 have enough resources to maintain pre-retirement living standards in retirement.A rule of thumb*often used by financial planners is that retirees should be able to meet this goal by replacing 60-80 percent of pre-retirement income.Retired households can maintain their pre-retirement standard of liv

32、ing with less income because they have more leisure time,fewer household members,and lower expenses.Taxes are lower because retirees escape payroll taxes and the income tax is progressive.And mortgages have,for the most part,been paid off.On the other hand,older households may face higher and more u

33、ncertain medical expenses,even though they are covered by Medicare.From a public policy perspective,assuring that retirees maintain 100 percent of pre-retirement living standards may be overly ambitious.But should policymakers aim to ensure that they maintain 90 percent of their living standards?Or that they stay out of poverty?Or use some other criterion?Retirement planning takes time,and these i