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第248期：主餐一道：泛聽練習
以下段落是摘自新聞里的一些重要信息,并不是一個段落的聽寫?？諆刃畔⒖稍诒拘侣勚腥空业?大家可以根據這些信息復述新聞。
一、泛聽建議：
1、完整聽一遍，掌握大意。
2、繼續聽，特別注意關鍵信息。遇到相似的詞，寫下來。
The White House believes a bipartisan bill that let people keep their health coverage would be a bad idea. NPR's Ari Shapiro reports the administration _1_ to offer its own proposal soon.
白宮表示，使民眾保有健康保險的兩黨合作法案是個壞主意。據NPR新聞的阿里·夏皮羅報道，政府承諾盡快提出提案。
President Obama is under increasing pressure from its allies to find a way that let people on the individual healthcare market keep their insurance as he has promised. Democrats in the Senate _2_ a bill to let people keep their plans but White House Spokesman Jay Carney says the proposal would have harmful consequence, _3_ insurance to continue offering subpart coverage. Still Carney says the status quo is not ok either.
奧巴馬總統面臨來自同盟越來越大的壓力，他們要求他像承諾的那樣，允許在個人保險市場購買保險的民眾繼續享有保險。參議院民主黨提出了一份議案讓民眾繼續保有保險，但是白宮發言人杰伊·卡尼表示，這份議案允許部分保險業務繼續執行，這會造成不良后果?？徇€表示，保持現狀也不是好辦法。
"The president _4_ his team to come up with options for him to review and you can expect decision from him and announcement from him sooner rather than later."
“總統已經指示他的團隊制定方案，他會進行審查，你們可以期待他的決定，他會盡快宣布決定?！?/span>
Carney would not elaborate on what the White House is alternative proposal might be or when it will be announced. Ari Shapiro, NPR News, the White House.
卡尼并沒有詳細說明白宮的替代方案，也沒有說明宣布方案的時間。NPR新聞，阿里·夏皮羅白宮報道。
In the latest sign, the immigration reform may _5_ for now. House Speaker John Boehner announced today he will not be holding formal compromise talks on the measure. There is already clear the Senate. Boehner is insisting the House is focused on piecemeal approach and he declined to say whether lawmakers will consider any legislation this year or whether the issue will slip to 2014.
最新跡象表明，移民改革停滯不前。眾議院議長約翰·博納今天宣布，他不會再就這個議案進行正式的商談。參議院已經通過了該法案。博納堅稱，眾議院會關注逐步方案，他拒絕說明今年議員是否會考慮立法以及這個問題是否會拖至2014年。
詞匯解析：
1. sooner rather than later
趕早不趕晚，及早；
eg. We urged them to sort out the problem sooner rather than later.
我們敦促他們及早解決那個問題。
eg. I hope that detailing my experience here will help others overcome their pain sooner rather than later.
希望通過對這段經歷的進一步詳述，我能幫助其他人盡快克服自己的病痛。
2. elaborate on
詳細說明；詳盡闡述；
eg. A spokesman declined to elaborate on a statement released late yesterday.
發言人拒絕對昨天晚些時候發表的聲明詳加說明。
eg. Would you care to elaborate?
你愿意詳細說明一下嗎？
