第321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
。空內(nèi)信息可在本新聞中全部找到,大家可以根據(jù)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(xù)聽,特別注意關鍵信息
。遇到相似的詞,寫下來 。The US Navy's Blue Angels are airborne again. NPR's Nathan Rott reports the elite aviation team _1_ to action this weekend after being grounded for much of the last year because of spending cuts.
美國海軍“藍天使”飛行表演隊再次開始表演 。據(jù)NPR新聞的納山·羅特報道,這個精英航空團隊于本周末再次表演,去年他們因縮減開支而停止了大部分活動 。
Thousands of southern Californians _2_ the Blue Angels put on their first performance in almost a year Saturday. Many post in YouTube videos like this of the blue and gold jets criss-crossing, _3_ and diving. The Navy's best precision pilots usually do about three dozen performances every year. Last year they did two, citing government cutbacks that brought about "budget realities". Navy officials say the program cost about $40 million annually. This year they are not expecting any cutbacks for their aerial acrobatics.The team _4_ to appear at more than 30 shows for the rest of the calendar year. Nathan Rott, NPR News.
周六,數(shù)千名南加州民眾觀看了“藍天使”飛行表演隊的首場表演,這距離他們上次進行表演已過去了近一年的時間 。許多人將這些藍金色飛機展示交叉表演、旋轉(zhuǎn)和俯沖的視頻傳到Y(jié)ouTube網(wǎng)站上 。海軍最精英的飛行員通常每年要進行30場左右的表演 。去年,他們只進行了兩場表演,原因是政府削減開支造成“預算現(xiàn)實”的情況 。海軍官員表示,這個項目每年的花費約為4000萬美元 。今年他們不希望再縮減特技飛行表演的開支 。今年余下的時間里,這個團隊將進行超過30場的表演 。NPR新聞,納山·羅特報道 。
A piece of sports history dating back to the 1867 meeting that _5_ the beginning of institutionalized racial segregation in baseball is up for sale. A main auction company on Wednesday will offer a ticket to the National Association of Base-Ball Players convention in Philadelphia, where the rules committee voted to ban teams with black players.
體育史中的一件物品將要出售,這件1867年會議中的物品標志著棒球開始實行種族隔離制度 。一家拍賣公司將于周三拍賣在費城舉行的美國國家棒球協(xié)會的會議門票,規(guī)則委員會在費城投票禁止有黑人球員的球隊參賽 。
This is NPR News in Washington.
這里是華盛頓NPR新聞 。
詞匯解析:
1、bring about
導致;引起;
eg. Science has brought about many change in our lives.
科學為我們生活帶來了很多變化 。
eg. They conspired to bring about the meeting of the two people.
他們共同促成了兩人的會面 。
2. date back to
追溯(到);開始(于);始造(或建)(于);
eg. This tradition dates back over 200 years.
這一傳統(tǒng)可追溯到 200 多年以前 。
eg. The oldest deposits in the cave date back to 120,000 years ago.
這個山洞最早有人居住的日期大概是12萬年前 。
3. up for sale
供出售;待售;轉(zhuǎn)讓;
eg. They will put all these second - hand goods up for sale.
他們將把這些舊貨全部公開出售 。
eg. The house over there is up for sale.
那邊的房子要出售 。