听力教程4（第二版） - 答案 - 施心远(1—13) - 图文

pleasure anymore.

5. The best readers were found to earn up to 28,000 dollars a year more than those who lacked

simple reading skills.

1. “国家成人读写能力评估‖是检测美国成年人阅读能力的一项主要测试。 2. 该测试检测的是参加者阅读和理解日常生活信息的能力。 3. 这项调查发现有1,100万，即百分之五的成年人看不懂英语。

4. 研究人员说，问题的部分原因在于很多美国年轻人作为消遣所进行的阅读已经不太多了。 5. 人们发现阅读水平高的人比那些不具备基本阅读能力的人的年收入多28,000美元。

Section 2

Part 1 Dialogue

Leadership

Great leaders in history 1. … military chiefs

1) … national heroes dreaded tyrants

2) … see these so-called great leaders in the same light 2. … spiritual leaders

Characteristics all great leaders have in common 1. … what they want to achieve

2. … lose sight of their objectives work towards them what obstacles they may come up against 3. … the end justifies the means 4. … the will of the people improve their lot 5. … be successful

Part 2 Passage

Ex. C: 1-4 T T T F 5-8 T F T F

Unit 12

Section 1 Listening and Translation

1. First aid is the kind of medical care given to a victim of an accident or sudden injury before

trained medical help can arrive.

2. Knowing how to treat someone in an emergency can mean the difference between life and

death.

3. A first-aid method called cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or CPR, can save the victims of heart attacks, drowning or shock.

4. In the United States, CPR training includes the use of a protective cloth, or mask, over the

mouth.

5. This help to prevent disease from spreading during mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.

1. 急救是一种在专业医疗救护到达之前对意外伤害或事故的受害者所进行的医疗救护。 2. 知道如何在紧急情况下进行急救，可能就意味着一个人的生死。

3. 一种称为心肺复苏的急救方法，简称CPR，可以拯救心脏病、溺水和休克病人的生命。 4. 在美国，CPR训练包括使用防护布或面罩覆盖嘴巴。

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5. 这有助于防止在做口对口复苏急救时传播疾病。

Part 2 Passage

Ex. C: 1-4 F T T T 5-8 T T F T

Keys to Unit 13

Section I

1. Avian influenza, or ―bird flu‖, is a contagious disease of animals caused by viruses that normally infect only birds and, less commonly, pigs.

2. While all bird species are thought to be susceptible to infection, domestic poultry flocks are especially vulnerable to infections that can rapidly reach epidemic proportions.

3. The current outbreak of bird flu is different from earlier ones in that officials have been unable to contain its spread.

4. Rapid elimination of the H5N1 virus among infected birds and other animals is essential to preventing a major outbreak.

5. The World Health Organization recommends that infected or exposed flocks of chickens and other birds be killed in order to help prevent further spread of the virus and reduce opportunities for human infection.

1. 禽流感是一种由病毒引起的动物接触性传染病，通常只感染禽类，在少数情况下也会感染猪。

2. 尽管所有的鸟类都会受感染，但是家禽群体特别容易受感染，而且会迅速造成大规模爆发流行。

3. 目前爆发的禽流感与早些时期的禽流感不同，因为官方还无法控制它的传播。

4. 迅速杀灭受感染的禽类和其他动物体内的H5N1病毒对预防禽流感的大规模爆发极其重要。

5. 世界卫生组织建议捕杀所有受感染和有接触史的鸡群和其他禽类，以防止病毒的进一步传播和减少人类受感染的机会。

Section II Dialogue

T F T F F T T T F F

Passage

1. As the sun climbs to its noonday apex, the bearded man takes off his straw hat, wipes the sweat from his brow, and sits behind a team of mules, plowing the cornfield.

2. Soon he’ll head home to the farmhouse, where his wife has just hung out the week’s wash.

3. They will sit down to a simple meal: bread that his daughters have baked, vegetables from the garden, perhaps some freshly made strawberry preserves.

4. Gardens are full of ripening fruits and vegetables, ready to be picked and preserved for the winter.

5. The magical workshop is a child’s wonderland: a miniature wooden table and chair set, doll-sized cradles and slightly bigger ones fro their owners, and mini-farmhouses, complete with wooden animals.

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F T T T F T T T Ex.2

1. You will see a cheerful Amish girl behind the counter scoop huge helpings of the richest, creamiest ice cream into wafer cones.

2. The religious beliefs for which they left their homeland still define their lives, from their name to their language – a German dialect, and their old-fashioned ways.

3. They consider the modern 21st-century conveniences to be vulgar temptations, and they eschew any permanent physical connection to ―the outside world‖ – gas lines, electric wires, telephones, computers and televisions.

4. After that, the boys help their fathers on the farm and the girls with their mothers at home. 5. Because there are an array of arm-fresh produce and typical Amish food.

Section III Item 1:

A. the serious problem of insufficient health care in developing countries, especially in African countries. B. Statistics: 10%/24%/37%/3%/over 50%/less than 1%

Analysis: 1) AIDS/tuberculosis/malaria / childhood vaccination/pregnant women 2) more doctors and nurses/higher than in Africa/a brain drain of health professionals 3) ethical recruitment policies/international investment/more staff/4 million/ 1.3 billion Item 2:

A. the WHO recommendations on the best time to start treatment for HIV. B. 1 Four million people around the world have taken anti-retroviral drugs. 2 Five million people who need the drugs have not got them yet.

3 HIV patients start taking drugs before their immune systems display symptoms.

4 The treatment at the newly recommended level could increase survival by nearly 70%.

5 They will significantly reduce the cost to health systems of treating opportunistic infections, greatly improve life expectancy of HIV patients, bring hope to the families and solve the problems of reduced workforce. Item 3:

A. Paris traffic chaos caused by one-way traffic system. B. commuters/was blocked/no entry/were bemused/converged/one side road A decision/solve the problem of heavy traffic through his borough/more vehicles/district/a one-way system/two days/return immediately/traffic disorder

Section IV Part I:

A. The Art of Choosing/ the impact/ choices/ over 15 years/ thinks about/ practice love marriage/ balance/ a deep respect/ limitation/ the possibilities

B American students: independence, possibility, opportunity and dream/ give more weight to what they want for themselves personally Japanese students: responsibility, burden and anxiety/ place greater emphasis on how their choices will affect others

C 1 Iyengar takes the global financial crisis as an example to support her view. 2 The corporations choose to sell home mortgages to people they knew could not afford them, and their customers choose to buy homes in spite of their inability to pay for them.

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3 The above practice undoubtedly leads to putting short-term self interest ahead of long-term consequences.

Part II Dictation:

1. Now times are changing and the Inuit, known as Eskimos down south, are adapting to the new living environment.

2. Their barren homeland became a Canadian territory, Nunavut, in 1999, and this gave them more say in their affairs.

3. To the Inuit, polar bears have special significance. This archetypal symbol of the majesty and threat of the Arctic graces the government logo and license plates of Nunavut.

4. They now are a ―species of special concern‖ due to past over-harvesting, which rose with the introduction of snowmobiles, and environmental threats.

5. The Nunavut Wildlife Management Board sets a yearly hunting quota. It was 408 for last season, though just 385 bears were killed.

Exercise 1: D B A C D A C B Exercise 2 :

1. Her advice includes : brush the snow off your caribou skin parka quickly ; don’t push yourself too fast or hard ; avoid any kind of moisture, which can be deadly in the Arctic cold ; the pack ice must be strong enough out near the water to support dog sleds or snowmobiles ; dunking means death for polar bear hunters.

2. They generally go out for food at night or daybreak and sleep in the afternoon.

3. They have to scan wide expanses of ice for bears or their tracks, and then work in teams to trap them on the ice between the open water and the shore.

4. They are now a ―species of special concern‖ because of past over-harvesting, which rose with the introduction of snowmobiles, and environmental threats such as global warming. 5. The foreign sport hunters have to pay US$20,000 or more for each polar bear they kill.

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