考级英语听力材料（专四）27 对话

281.That's really surprising!真的很令人惊讶！After seeing that, I also thought so!我看完也这么觉得！282.It's up in the air.这件事尚未确定。We have to wait a bit longer.我们得多等一会儿。283.How exciting!真精彩！I agree with you, this going to be fun!我同意你，这会很好玩！284.What a shame!真可惜！We were so disappointed as well!我们也很失望！285.You must be kidding!你一定在开玩笑！I'm serious about it.我是认真的。286.Is it far?离这里远吗？No,it isn't.不，不远。287.Thanks for everything.谢谢你所做的一切。Only a pleasure, you are most welcome!这是我的荣幸，不客气。288.I smell something burning.我闻到着火的气味了。I'm going to check it out.我去查看一下。289.How can we kill time?我们怎么打发时间？We could go sightseeing if you feel like it.如果你想的话，我们可以去观光。290.What's the weather like today?今天天气怎么样？It's sunny today.今天是晴天。

听前提示一、每期提供10个单词，每个单词都会有2-3个例句，方便理解记忆。二、每个单词和句子都会重复5遍，其中第2遍为慢速，有助于识别。三、本材料的整体难度较低，可以用来听力磨耳朵和单词查漏补缺。Day92911.Fastadj.快的，迅速的 adv.快速地Do you know how to build muscle fast?你知道如何快速锻炼肌肉吗？She didn't run fast enough to catch the bus.她跑得不够快，无法赶上公共汽车。You're speaking a little too fast for me. Would you speak a little more slowly?你对我来说说话太快了。你能再慢一点说话吗？912.Fastenv.关紧，锁好（门窗）；（使）牢固Please fasten your seat belts and prepare for departure.请系好安全带，为出发做好准备。She showed the passengers how to fasten their seat belts.她向乘客展示了如何系好安全带。913.Fatadj.肥的，肥胖的n.脂肪；食用油My uncle is thin, but my aunt is fat.我叔叔很瘦，但我姨妈很胖。He is neither young nor old, neither fat nor thin, neither handsome nor ugly.他既不年轻也不老，既不胖也不瘦，既不帅也不丑914.Fathern.父亲，爸爸；祖先；上帝He is the image of his father.他是他父亲的形象。What does your father do for a living?你父亲以什么为生？My father is busy getting ready for his trip.我父亲正忙着为他的旅行做准备。915.Faultn.错误；责任，过错v.挑剔，指责It'snot my fault.这不是我的错。She insisted that it was my fault.她坚持认为这是我的错。Don't feel guilty about it! It's not your fault.别为此感到内疚！这不是你的错。916.Favorv.较喜欢；偏袒n.帮助；提拔May I ask you a favor?我能请你帮个忙吗？Could you do me a favor?你能帮我个忙吗？I'm not looking for a favor.我不是在找人帮忙。917.Favoriteadj.最受喜爱的 n.受喜爱的人（或事物）What's your favorite magazine?你最喜欢的杂志是什么？What are your favorite holiday activities?你最喜欢的假日活动是什么？When I was at high school, one of my favorite subjects is chemistry.当我还在读高中的时候，我最喜欢的科目之一是化学。918.Fearv.害怕；担心；敬畏n.恐惧；担心What's your biggest fear?你最大的恐惧是什么？Thinking will not overcome fear but action will.思考不会克服恐惧，但行动会克服。The greatest barrier to success is the fear of failure.成功的最大障碍是对失败的恐惧。919.Featuren.特点，特征；五官，面貌This application needs more features.这个应用程序需要更多的特性。The software has many advanced features.这个软件有许多高级功能。This camera has several features that make it easy to use.这架照相机有几个特点，使用起来很方便。920.Februaryn.二月February 14th is Valentine's Day.2月14日是情人节。We had a short vacation in February.我们在二月有一个短暂的假期。

0:00 2014年英语专业四级听力 对话11:33 2014年英语专业四级听力 对话23:21 2014年英语专业四级听力 对话32014年英语专业四级听力对话1We have to move the company to a new office.我们得给公司安个新家了。I think that's a great idea, Tim.我觉得这个主意很不错，提姆。Good.好的。We should be in the center of town. We'll be near to our customers.我们应该到市中心去。这样我们离客户就近了。Jane,I...珍，我.….The transport is better.那儿的交通更加便利。Jane,I...珍，我….….And there are lots of good restaurants. But what do we do with our spare time? I know we can go for walks in the country, perhaps go horse riding. But we can only do that in summer. What do we do in winter, when it's cold and wet? It'snot like here in the city, is it?那里有许多不错的餐馆。但我们的空余时间怎么度过？我知道我们可以在乡间散步，或许还能骑骑马。但这些事情只在夏天才能做。到了又冷又湿的冬天，我们干什么呢？跟我们这儿城里完全不同，对吧？I agree. But in the town over there, 20 minutes by car, there are cinemas,theaters, good restaurants, and there's a jazz club. So I think our company should move to the country. Do you agree?我同意。但那儿有个小镇，开车20分钟就能到，镇上有电影院、戏院、不错的餐馆，还有一个爵士俱乐部。所以我认为公司应该搬到郊外。你同意吗？I'm afraid I don't.恐怕不能。2014年英语专业四级听力 对话2So,Miss Parkinson, you organize fitness training and beauty treatments for workingwomen?所以，帕金森小姐，你专门针对职业女性组织健身训练和美容保养服务?That's right, Mr. Cruise.是的，克鲁兹先生。Could you tell me how you first got the idea for the business?可以透露一下你当初是怎么产生从事这一行业的念头的吗？Certainly.I suppose it all started about five years ago. I was in holiday and had a very bad skin accident. I found that the only thing that helped the pain was massage and gentle exercise, like yoga or stretching exercises. So I used to go to therapists and classes after work.当然可以。一切大概是从五年前开始的吧。当时我在度假，我的皮肤因为意外受了重伤。我发现唯一能缓解疼痛的方法就是按摩和轻度的锻炼，比如瑜伽、伸展运动。所以那时下班后我都会去看理疗师、去上课。Where did you work at that time?当时你在哪儿工作？In the training department of a media company.在一家媒体公司的培训部门。I see. But then, I got a promotion to training manager. That meant I worked longer hours and it was difficult to get to classes. I asked some of my teachers if they would come to my house instead. And most of them agreed. It was more expensive but I thought it was worth it. Lots of my friends liked the idea, too. So I recommended people to them. That's when I began to realize that maybe I could make a business out of it.恩。但后来，我得到提拔，成为了培训经理。这意味着我的工作时间延长了，而且很难抽出时间去上课。我问我的一些老师他们是否可以到家里授课。大部分老师都表示同意。这样做更贵，但我认为很值。我的许多朋友也很喜欢这个主意。所以我就向他们推荐老师。就在那时，我开始意识到也许我可以将此转为商机。Did you give up your job, then?那么你当时放弃工作了吗？No,not immediately. The idea was too scary. I had a good job with a good salary and starting my own business seemed a bit risky. So l just did it as a hobby really. So why did you leave your job in the end?没有，没有马上放弃。这个想法太吓人了。我有一份不错的工作，还领着不错的薪水，自己创业似乎有点冒险。所以我只是把它当作兴趣爱好来做。那最终您为什么又放弃你的工作了呢？So why did you leave your job in the end?那最终您为什么又放弃你的工作了呢？Well,the decision was made for me really. My company decided to relocate to a different town. They offered me the choice of relocating with them or quite a large sum of money if I preferred to leave. I know an opportunity when I see it. So I took the money.呃，实际上这个决定是为我量身定做的。我们公司决定换址，搬到另一个小镇去。他们给我两个选择，要么跟公司一起搬迁，要么获得一大笔钱，假如我选择离开。只要我看到一个机会，我就会抓住。所以我选择了拿钱。Good for you.好样的。2014年英语专业四级听力 对话3Good afternoon, Madam.下午好，夫人。Good afternoon. I'd like to buy a camera.下午好。我想买一台相机。We have all kinds of cameras here, Madam. What sort of camera are you thinking of buying?我们店里有各式各样的相机，夫人。您考虑买什么样的相机呢？Well,I don't know anything about cameras. But my friend tells me that 35mm cameras are the best.呃....我对相机一无所知。但我的朋友告诉我35毫米相机最好。Well,they are certainly the most popular. Would you like a rangefinder type or a single-lens reflex?这款相机的确最受欢迎。您要测距式的，还是单反？What's the difference?有什么区别？With a single-lens reflex, you actually look through the lens when you are taking the photo, so you can see exactly what you are taking.用单反相机拍照时，您可以透过镜头看到实际所拍摄的对象。That seems a good idea.听上去不错。Yes,focusing is easier, too. Try this one. It's a good make.是的，而且聚焦也更容易。试试这台。做工很不错哦。Yes,I see what you mean. The image is very clear and bright.嗯，我理解你的意思。画面很清晰，也很明亮。That's right.没错。Moreover,you can use a number of different lenses. Let me put a telephoto lens on for you to try.此外，你还可以使用各种不同的镜头。我换个长焦镜头给您试试。My word! That's very good. I can see the people across the street as if they were inside the shop.哎呀！太棒了。我能看到街对面的人，他们仿佛就在店里。Being able to change the lens is very important in my opinion. You can't do that with most rangefinder cameras, though they are smaller and cheaper.我觉得能换镜头是非常重要的。大部分测距式相机都不能做到这一点，尽管它们更轻便、更便宜。How much is this camera?这款相机多少钱？The list price is 5, 000. But I can let you have it for 4, 500.标价五千。不过我可以给您四干五。That's far too much. Did you say that rangefinder cameras are cheaper?这太贵了。你刚刚是不是说测距式相机更便宜？Yes,they are much cheaper.恩，便宜多了。Good.Show me some, please.好的。请拿几台给我看看。

Peter Pan By James Barrie词汇提示1.fireplace 壁炉原文CHAPTER FIVE：The Underground HomeThe Underground Home is a secret place.No one knows where it is.It is a happy, warm place.There is only one room with a big fireplace.Tinker Bell has her tiny room too.Wendy is a perfect mother.She cooks and sews for everyone.She also tells beautiful bedtime stories.The Lost Boys are happy because they finally have a mother.John and Michael are happy because there is a new adventure every day.Peter Pan is a perfect father.He brings home food and protects the family.Wendy and Peter play with the children and laugh with them.But one night something happens.Wendy tells the children this bedtime story: 'In the big city of London there are two parents. They are very sad because they cannot find their three children. Every night they leave the nursery window open. They wait and wait for their children to return. But they don't return. Poor parents! They are very sad without their children.''Oh,Wendy, this is the story of our parents,' says John.'Yes,it is,' says Michael.Peter listens and says, 'Sometimes parents forget their children and other children take their place.'Wendy is very surprised.'Oh,no!' she says! 'Perhaps there are other children in our beds! John, Michael we must go home!''Do we really have to?' ask John and Michael.'Yes,we've got to return home.'The Lost Boys are sad and say, 'Oh, Wendy, please don't leave us!''Don't be sad. You can come and live with us in London,' says Wendy.'Oh,how wonderful!' the Lost Boys say. 'We can have a real family.'They jump up and down with joy.They dance around the room.But Peter is not happy.He is very serious and says, 'I'm not coming with you to London. I don't want to grow up. I want to be a boy forever.'Everyone says goodbye to Peter.Outside,the pirates are waiting for them!The children come out of the underground home and the pirates capture them.Then they take them to the Jolly Roger.They don't make any noise.Peter doesn't know where they are.He is sad without Wendy, John, Michael and the Lost Boys.He sits and thinks.'Who is it?' asks Peter.He can hear the sound of little bells and opens the door.Tinker Bell flies in and says, 'The pirates have got Wendy, John, Michael and the Lost Boys! They are in danger. Let's help them!''I must save them. Come Tink, let's go to the Jolly Roger! This time I must attack Hook!'翻译第五章：地下之家地下之家是一个秘密的地方。没人知道它在哪里。这是一个快乐、温暖的地方。只有一个房间有大壁炉。叮叮铃也有她的小房间。温迪是个完美的母亲。她为大家做饭和缝纫。她还会讲美妙的睡前故事。迷失的男孩们很高兴，因为他们终于有了妈妈。约翰和迈克尔很高兴，因为每天都有新的冒险。彼得·潘是一个完美的父亲。他把食物带回家，保护家人。温迪和彼得和孩子们一起玩，一起笑。但是一天晚上发生了一件事。温蒂给孩子们讲睡前故事：“在伦敦的大城市里，有一对父母。他们很伤心，因为他们找不到他们的三个孩子。每天晚上他们都把育儿室的窗户打开。他们等了又等，等着孩子们回来。但他们不会回来。可怜的父母!没有了孩子，他们很伤心。”“哦，温迪，这是我们父母的故事，”约翰说。“是的，是这样，”迈克尔说。彼得听着说：“有时父母会忘记他们的孩子，而其他孩子会代替他们。”温迪很惊讶。“哦,不!”她说！“也许我们的床上还有别的孩子！约翰，迈克尔，我们得回家了！”“我们真的必须这么做吗？”约翰和迈克尔问。“是的，我们得回家了。”迷路的男孩们很伤心，说：“哦，温迪，请不要离开我们！”“别难过。“你可以来伦敦和我们一起住。”温迪说。“哦，太好了！”迷路的孩子们说。“我们可以拥有一个真正的家庭。”他们高兴得上蹿下跳。他们在房间里跳舞。但是彼得不高兴。他很严肃地说：“我不会和你一起去伦敦的。我不想长大。我想永远做个男孩。”每个人都向彼得道别。外面，海盗们正在等着他们！孩子们从地下之家出来，海盗抓住了他们。然后他们带他们去快乐罗吉号。他们不制造任何噪音。彼得不知道他们在哪里。没有温迪、约翰、迈克尔和迷失的男孩，他很伤心。他坐着思考。“是谁？”彼得问。他听到了小铃铛的声音，打开了门。叮叮铃当飞了进来，说：“海盗抓走了温迪、约翰、迈克尔和走失的孩子们！他们有危险。让我们帮助他们吧！”“我必须救他们。来吧，小叮当，我们去快乐罗吉号！这次我必须攻击胡克！”

271.I'm feeling fine now.我现在感觉很好。Good to hear that.太好了。272.I'll be back soon.我很快就回来。I'll wait for you.我会等你的。273.How deep?多深？That should about do it, thank you!这样就够了，谢谢！274.It really takes time.这真耗费时间。I have been waiting for 3 hours.我已经等了3个小时了。275.Got the hang of it?知道该怎么做了吗？Not quite, I still have to practice.没有，我还需要练习。276.Now let's get down to work.现在咱们开始工作吧。Let's get started.咱们开始吧。277.Do you remember?你还记得吗？No,that was too long ago.不记得了，那都是很久之前的事了。278.Do you have any idea?你知道吗？I was clueless about it.我什么也不知道。279.He lacks courage.他欠缺勇气。He has been like that since he was born.他从来都是如此。280.Cheer up!振作起来！I am fine now - much better than this morning.我现在感觉还好——比早上好多了。

听前提示一、每期提供10个单词，每个单词都会有2-3个例句，方便理解记忆。二、每个单词和句子都会重复5遍，其中第2遍为慢速，有助于识别。三、本材料的整体难度较低，可以用来听力磨耳朵和单词查漏补缺。Day91901.Fallv.降落，落下；跌倒，倒塌；n.落下，跌倒Don't let me fall asleep.别让我睡着了。Don't fall into his trap.别掉进他的陷阱。902.Famen.名誉，名气v.使闻名，使有名望Don't chase after fame.不要追逐名声。He is thirsty for fame.他渴望成名。Even with all his wealth and fame, he's unhappy.尽管他拥有所有的财富和名声，但他还是很不高兴。903.Familiaradj.熟悉的；常见的，普通的That name sounds awfully familiar.这个名字听起来非常熟悉。I am familiar with the way he asks questions.我对他提问的方式很熟悉。Your face is familiar, but I can't recall your name.你的脸很熟悉，但我记不起你的名字了。904.Familyn.家，家庭；家属She comes from an artistic family.她来自一个艺术家庭。We must keep up the family traditions.我们必须保持家庭传统。I went to the cinema with my family last Sunday.上周日我和家人一起去了电影院。905.Famousadj.著名的，出名的He is eager to be famous.他渴望出名。I have a friend whose father is a famous doctor.我有一个朋友，他的父亲是一位著名的医生。She finally achieved her ambition of becoming a famous writer.她终于实现了成为著名作家的雄心。906.Fann.风扇；粉丝v.扇，为….….扇风It was hot, so l turned on the fan.天气很热，所以我打开了风扇。Hundreds of fans are waiting for the singer.数以百计的歌迷在等这位歌手。907.Faradv.远，遥远地；非常 adj.遥远的，久远的This is by far the best method.这是迄今为止最好的方法。How far is the next gas station?下一个加油站有多远？As far as I know, there is no such function.据我所知，没有这个功能。908.Farmn.农场，养殖场；农舍v.耕种，养殖My father works on a sheep farm.我父亲在养羊场工作。I lived on a farm when I was a kid.我小时候住在农场里。My family has been living on the farm for many years.我的家人已经在农场生活了很多年。909.Farmern.农夫，农民My grandmother was a farmer.我的祖母是个农民。She borrowed a saw from the farmer.她从农夫那里借了一把锯子。I bought eggs and milk from a farmer.我从农民那里买了鸡蛋和牛奶。910.Fashionn.时髦打扮，流行；时尚Who's your favorite fashion designer?你最喜欢的时装设计师是谁？He is well-known in the fashion world.他在时尚界广为人知。She follows all the latest trends in fashion.她关注时尚界的所有最新趋势。

0:00 2013年英语专业四级听力 新闻11:14 2013年英语专业四级听力 新闻22:16 2013年英语专业四级听力 新闻33:25 2013年英语专业四级听力 新闻44:25 2013年英语专业四级听力 新闻52013年英语专业四级听力 新闻1Digital textbooks are transforming the way many students learn.电子课本正在改变着许多学生的学习方式。All the Fairfax County Public Schools have begun using online course material for their middle- and high-school students.费尔法克斯县的所有公立初高中学校已经开始使用网络课程资料了。This school year, the schools shifted from hard cover to electronic textbooks for social studies in its middle and high schools.本学年，初高中的学校的社会学科不再使用硬书皮装订课本，而改成了使用电子课本。The switch came after digital books were used in 15 schools last year.这一改变是继去年的十五所学校使用电子课本之后发生的。"Our students come to us technologically ready to use resources from a variety of different places," says Assistant Superintendent Peter Noonan.“我们的学生来学校学习，在技术层面上他们已经能够使用从不同来源获得的学习资源，”助理院长彼得·努南说。"The world is changing constantly. The online textbooks can change right along with the events that are happening."“世界在不停地变化。在线课本可以随着发生的事情而改变。”There's a significant financial benefit as well.另外一个显著地优势体现在经济方面。"Usually it is between $50 and $70 to buy a textbook for each student," Noonan says,“通常一本教材的费用是每个学生50——70美元，”努南说，"which adds up to roughly $8 million for all of our students.“我们所有的学生的教材费用加起来大概是800万美元。We actually have purchased all of the online textbooks for our students for just under $6 million."而我们为学生们购买的各科在线教材实际上总共用了不到600万美元。”2013年英语专业四级听力 新闻2A man was arrested on suspicion of attempting to carry explosives through a security checkpoint at an airport, authorities said.官方人士称，一男子因涉嫌企图携带爆炸品通过机场安检口被捕。Trey Scott Atwater was taken into custody Saturday morning after Transportation Security Administration agents spotted what they described as a suspicious item.周六上午，运输安全管理局发现特雷伊·斯科特·阿特沃特随身携带的可疑物品后将其拘捕。The item was in his carry-on during X-ray screening at a security checkpoint at the airport, an FBI spokesman said in a statement.美国联邦调查局发言人在发表的一次声明中称，在通过机场安检的X光筛检时，该可疑物品就在他随身携带的行李中。Neither the FBI nor the TSA identified the explosives,尽管机场方面的发言人说该炸药是由“军用包装包裹”，美国联邦调查局和运输安全管理局都未能核实其类型，though an airport spokeswoman said the items were "wrapped in military grade wrapping" and are in the possession of the police.目前该爆炸物扣押在警方手中。At no time was there any danger to the people at the airport.当时机场内人员的安全并未受到威胁。The airport terminal was temporarily evacuated while authorities "conducted a sweep, and deemed all clear," said a city spokeswoman.一名市政府的发言人称，当局疏散了机场候机楼内所有人员进行安全排查，并最终确定无安全威胁。Atwater has been arrested on a federal count of attempting to get on an aircraft with an explosive.阿特沃特因企图携带爆炸品登机被联邦政府拘捕。2013年英语专业四级听力 新闻3In Dakar, psychiatric patients attend regular art therapy classes to help treat mental disorders.在达喀尔，精神病患者定期参加艺术治疗课程来治疗精神疾病。The therapy can be a useful technique to complement traditional forms of psychotherapy.这种疗法是一种可以弥补传统形式的精神疗法不足的有效方法。Psychiatrist sin the Senegalese capital's main hospital see it as an essential part of the healing process.在塞内加尔首都的大医院里的精神科医生将其视为治愈过程的一个必要部分。Art as psychotherapy is still relatively new in Senegal.在塞内加尔将艺术作为一种疗法仍属罕见。Dr.Tabara Sylla, the hospital's chief psychiatrist, uses art therapy,塔巴拉·西拉医生，该医院的精神病主治医师，在给她的患者治疗各种病症时用到了艺术治疗，medication and classical forms of psychotherapy in her practice,冥想以及传统的精神疗法，treating everything from chronic depression to alcohol abuse and schizophrenia.这些病症包括慢性抑郁、酗酒以及精神分裂。At first the project started as a way to keep patients busy in the afternoon,刚开始时，这种方式只是为了让患者在下午有事可做，rather than have them sitting around smoking.不只是闲坐着抽烟。It soon became clear that art was creating a communication bridge between patient and doctor.但是很快医生发现艺术在患者与病人之间搭建起了一个沟通的桥梁。More and more now, she says, art workshops have become essential therapy,她说，现在艺术学习班作为一种疗法变得越来越不可或缺，so much that she cannot imagine this psychiatric unit without them.她甚至不敢想象精神科如果没有它会是什么情景。2013年英语专业四级听力 新闻4The Federal Aviation Administration, or FAA,美国联邦航空管理局，又称联邦航空局，the government agency that regulates civil aviation in the United States,是美国监督和管理民用航空事业的政府机构。announced new rules this month to combat pilot fatigue.该机构于本月宣布了新规定以防止飞行员疲劳驾驶。The new guidelines, which will go into effect in two years,这项新规定将在两年内实施，call for reducing the number of pilots' on-duty hours and giving them a 10-hour rest period between shifts,规定减少飞行员的值班时间，并让其在两班之间有10个小时的休息时间，so they can get at least 8 hours of uninterrupted sleep.这样他们就可以至少睡八小时而不受人打扰。The new rules apply to only pilots of passenger airlines.这项规定只针对客机的飞行员。FAA determined that including pilots who fly cargo planes,联邦航空局认为货机占到了整个航空业的一大部分，a large segment of the aviation industry would add too much to the cost of implementing the changes.如果将其包括进来，这项新规定的实施成本将会过高。But the Independent Pilots Association has filed a lawsuit asking the government to set one level of safety for all pilots.但是独立飞行员协会已经就此提起诉讼，要求政府为所有飞行员设置同一水平的安全保障标准。2013年英语专业四级听力 新闻5The world will need to double food production within the next three decades,在未来的三十年里，全球粮食的产量将需增加一倍，in order to feed a rapidly growing and increasingly affluent population,才足以养活快速增长并且日益富足的人口。which is projected to grow from 7 billion today to 9 billion.预计三十年内世界人口将从现在的70亿增长至90亿。A United Nation report says reaching that goal will require major increases in intensive,一份联合国的报告显示，要实现这一目标，就需要加强畜牧业的集约化；high-efficiency livestock operations for both meat and dairy production.无论是在肉类制品还是乳制品的生产方面。The report also says that intensive livestock operations can pose serious ecological risks.报告还显示，集约化的畜牧业生产会导致严重的生态风险。And that's why environmental critics are calling instead for reductions in global livestock production,这就是一些环保主义者呼吁减少畜牧业产品产量，and urging people to consume less, not more, meat in their diets.并要求人们减少而非增加对肉类的消费的原因。Feeding today's population is a challenge for an already-stressed environment.养活现存的人口对已经资源紧张的环境来说是一个挑战。The challenge is how to ensure food without increasing animal numbers and having an impact on fragile lands and our resource bases.这个挑战就是如何在不增加牲畜数量、不对脆弱的土地和我们的资源基数造成影响的基础之上保证人口食物的来源。More than half of the agricultural land in the world is used to raise and feed livestock.世界上有一半的可耕种土地被用来喂养牲畜。Those farm animals are also responsible for 18 percent of the greenhousegases released into the atmosphere every year.另外，每年释放到大气中的温室气体中有18%是这些生活在农场的牲畜制造出来的。Experts agree that the next few decades will present a puzzle,专家们同意这种说法：人类在将来的几十年中会遇到一个难题——howto feed nine billion people without wrecking the planet in the process.如何在不毁坏地球的前提下养活90亿人口。

Peter Pan By James Barrie词汇提示1.Mermaid's lagoon 美人鱼泻湖2.comb 梳理3.prisoner 囚犯4.imitates 模仿5.furious 生气6.horrid 讨厌的7.courageously 生气的原文CHAPTER FOUR: The Mermaid's LagoonOne summer evening Peter, Wendy, John, Michael and the Lost Boys go to the Mermaid's Lagoon.Beautiful mermaids live here and they are Peter's friends.They swim and play in the blue lagoon.Then they sit on Marooner's Rock to comb their long hair.They sit in the sun and laugh.The children like the mermaids and John says, 'I want to catch one!'He tries, but the mermaid jumps into the water.Peter says, 'It is very difficult to catch a mermaid.'Suddenly someone says, 'Look, the pirates are coming!'A small boat with two pirates is coming to the lagoon.John,Michael and the Lost Boys jump off the rock and swim away.But Wendy stays with Peter.They hide behind the rock.Peter sees Tiger Lily.She is sitting in the small boat.Poor Tiger Lily is a prisoner of the pirates.'Let's leave her on this rock. When the sea rises, she will die!' says Smee.The two pirates laugh.It is already night and it is very dark.Peter wants to save Tiger Lily and thinks of something intelligent.He imitates Captain Hook's voice and says, 'Cut the ropes and let her go! Do as I say, you idiots! Let her go!'The two pirates are amazed.'Can you hear Hook's voice?' asks Smee.'Yes,but what do we do?' asks Starkey.'We must obey him and cut the ropes,' says Smee.They cut the ropes and Tiger Lily is free.She quickly jumps into the water and swims away.Captain Hook sees everything and he is furious.'That horrid Peter Pan! This time I must attack him,' he says.He swims to the rock and fights with Peter.It is a long fight.The Captain hurts Peter with his hook, but Peter fights courageously.At last, Peter wins the fight and Hook swims back to the Jolly Roger.Peter is now alone on the rock with Wendy.'The sea is rising and we are in great danger here. We must leave this rock,' says Peter.'Oh,Peter, I am very tired and I cannot swim or fly.'He sees a big kite with a long tail.It is flying slowly over the lagoon.He takes the tail of the kite and says, 'Wendy, hold on to this tail and fly away with the kite.'Wendy flies away.The sea is rising.'I must fly away,' Peter thinks.When he gets home everyone is happy to see him especially Wendy.翻译第四章：美人鱼的泻湖一个夏天的晚上，彼得、温迪、约翰、迈克尔和迷路的男孩们去美人鱼泻湖。美丽的美人鱼住在这里，它们是彼得的朋友。他们在蓝色的泻湖里游泳和玩耍。然后他们坐在流放者岩上梳理他们的长发。他们坐在阳光下欢笑。孩子们喜欢美人鱼，约翰说：“我想抓一只！”他试了试，但是美人鱼跳进了水里。彼得说：“要抓住美人鱼是非常困难的。”突然有人说：“看，海盗来了！”一艘小船载着两个海盗来到了泻湖。约翰、迈克尔和迷路的男孩们跳下岩石游开了。但是温迪和彼得呆在一起。他们躲在岩石后面。彼得看到了虎莉莉。她正坐在小船上。可怜的虎莉莉是海盗的俘虏。“我们把她留在这块岩石上吧。等海水涨起来，她就死了！”斯密说。两个海盗笑了。已经是晚上了，天很黑。彼得想救虎莉莉，想出了一个聪明的办法。他模仿胡克船长的声音说：“割断绳子，放她走！照我说的做，你们这些白痴！放开她！”两个海盗都惊呆了。“你能听到胡克的声音吗？”斯密问。“是的，但我们该怎么办呢？”斯塔奇问。“我们必须服从他，割断绳子，”斯密说。他们割断了绳子，虎莉莉自由了。她迅速跳进水里，游走了。虎克船长看到了这一切，非常愤怒。“那个可怕的彼得·潘！”他说，“这次我必须攻击他。”他游到岩石和彼得打架。这是一场漫长的战斗。船长用钩子刺伤了彼得，但彼得勇敢地反抗。最后，彼得赢得了战斗，胡克游回了海盗船。彼得现在和温迪单独在岩石上。“海平面在上涨，我们在这里非常危险。我们必须离开这块岩石。”彼得说。“哦，彼得，我很累，我不会游泳，也不会飞。”他看到一只长尾巴的大风筝。它正缓慢地飞过泻湖。他抓住风筝的尾巴说：“温迪，抓住这条尾巴，带着风筝飞走。”温迪飞走了。海平面在上升。“我必须飞走，”彼得想。当他回家时，每个人都很高兴看到他，尤其是温迪。

261.May I take your message?你要留言吗？Please tell him I called.请告诉他我打过电话。262.Where to?你去哪里？I'm going to the mall.我去商场。263.We're all for it.我们都赞成。Good to hear that.那太好了。264.How have you been?你最近怎么样?Never been better!从没这么舒坦过！265.Try again.再来一次。I have tried many times and still no success.我已经试过很多次了，一直没有成功。266.Is something bothering you?你有烦心事吗？Yes,I couldn't sleep well last night.是的，我昨晚没有睡好。267.Let's have lunch.咱们吃午饭吧。What a brilliant idea!好主意！268.This problem is beyond me.这个问题我没有对策。There is a solution to everything.任何问题都有解决方案。269.How are things going?情况怎么样?Everything is good.一切顺利。270.Cut it out!停下好吗！Oh, I am sorry!哦，对不起！

听前提示一、每期提供10个单词，每个单词都会有2-3个例句，方便理解记忆。二、每个单词和句子都会重复5遍，其中第2遍为慢速，有助于识别。三、本材料的整体难度较低，可以用来听力磨耳朵和单词查漏补缺。Day90891.Facen.脸，面部v.面临，遭遇Whatdangers do we face?我们面临什么危险？Shewiped the sweat from her face.她擦掉了脸上的汗水。Sheapproached him with a smile on her face.她脸上带着微笑走近他。892.Factn.事实，真相；现实Beliefcreates the actual fact.信念创造了事实。Wemust accept this inevitable fact.我们必须接受这个不可避免的事实。Sheisn't kind to him. In fact, she's not kind to anyone.她对他不友善。事实上，她对任何人都不友善。893.Factorn.因素，要素；等级Healthis an important factor of happiness.健康是幸福的重要因素。"Povertywas the greatest motivating factor in my life."“贫困是我一生中最大的激励因素。894.Factoryn.工厂，制造厂Theydecided to close the factory.他们决定关闭工厂。Thisfactory produces over 20 different kinds of product.这家工厂生产20多种不同种类的产品。Theold factory has been transformed into an art gallery.旧工厂已经改建成了美术馆。895.Failv.失败；辜负n.不及格，失败He isbound to fail.他注定要失败。Don'tbe afraid to experiment and fail.不要害怕尝试然后失败。Winnersare not people who never fail, but people who never quit.赢家不是永不失败的人，而是永不放弃的人。896.Failuren.失败；失败的人；未做到Hisproject ended in failure.他的项目以失败告终。Don'tblame others for your failure.不要因为你的失败而责怪别人。Thegreatest barrier to success is the fear of failure.成功的最大障碍是对失败的恐惧。897.Fairadj.公平的；合理的，公正的Idon't think it's fair.我认为这不公平。I'llgive you a fair price.我会给你一个合理的价格。Wehave to play fair, whether we win or lose.无论我们赢还是输，我们都必须公平竞争。898.Fairlyadv.相当地；公平地，公正地It'sa fairly complicated problem.这是一个相当复杂的问题。Theteacher treated all the students fairly.老师公平对待所有学生。Someof my friends can speak English fairly well.我的一些朋友英语说得相当好。899.Faithn.信任，信心，信念；忠诚Idon't have much faith in his ability.我对他的能力没什么信心。Faithis to believe what you do not see.信念就是相信你所没有看到的。900.Faithfuladj.忠实的，忠诚的Ihave always been faithful to my wife.我一直忠于我的妻子。Ifyou truly love someone, being faithful is easy.如果你真的爱一个人，那么忠实很容易。