时间:2018-12-03 作者:英语课 分类:英语听力入门 (全四册)


英语课

Lesson 14 Part Ⅰ Warming-up Exercises

Part Ⅰ  Warming-up Exercises


A.Sentence Structure


Drill 1


1.Where?________________________________________


2.Whom?________________________________________


3.How long?______________________________________


4.Why?__________________________________________


5.How much?_____________________________________


6.From whom?____________________________________


7.How many?______________________________________


8.What?__________________________________________


9.How? __________________________________________


Drill 2


1._______________________________________________


2._______________________________________________


3._______________________________________________


4._______________________________________________


5._______________________________________________


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B.Difficult Sentences


1.____to Venezuela will take _______________


2.____, post offices throughout England ______“One Penny” black stamps and“Two Pence 1” bluc stamps.


Lesson 14 Part Ⅱ John At The PostOffice


Part Ⅱ  John At The Post Office


Exercises:


1.____ The airmail rate to Venezuela is 50 cents a half ounce 2.


2.____ It usually takes two or three days for a letter to get to Venezuela by air.


3.____ It may take three to four weeks for a letter to get to the interior 3 of the country by air.


4.____ Regular  mail to Venezuela goes by boat.


5.____ Regular mail to Venezuela takes a longer time, because the sailings are irregular.


Lesson 14 Part Ⅲ How DidPostage Stamps Come Into Use


Part Ⅲ    How Did Postage 4 Stamps Come Into Use


Exercises:


Ⅰ.


1.Why were people unhappy to pay postage for letters in the early nineteenth century?


___________________________________________________


2.Why was the postage rate high at that time?


___________________________________________________


Ⅱ.


Rowland Hill, a schoolmaster in England, was the first to____ forward a proposal 5 to____ stamps. He thought it would be much easier for people to use stamps to____ postage. They could ____ to the nearby post office to____ stamps and put them on envelopes before they____ the letters.  The post office could simply____ seals on the stamps so that people could not use the stamps again.  In this way,  the post office did not need to send postmen to____ postage.  It only needed to send fewer postmen to____ letters. That was a good idea and the government finally____ it.



1 pence
n.便士;名词penny的复数形式
  • She counted out fifteen pence and passed it to the salesgirl.她数出15个便士交给女店员。
  • These apples are selling at 40 pence a kilo.这些苹果售价每公斤40便士。
2 ounce
n.盎司,英两
  • He poured in every ounce of power but couldn't make it.他竭尽了全力却无济于事。
  • He has used up the last ounce of oil.他已用完最后一滴油。
3 interior
adj.在内的,内部的,内地的,国内的;n.内部
  • There is water in the interior of the cave.在山洞的内部有水。
  • They went into the interior room.他们进了内室。
4 postage
n.邮费,邮资
  • This dictionary is 100 yuan,postage included.这本词典连邮费共100元。
  • All letters must be stamped with the correct postage.任何信件都应该按所需邮资贴邮票。
5 proposal
n.提议,建议;求婚
  • I feel that we ought to accept his proposal.我觉得我们应该接受他的建议。
  • They could not gain over anyone to support their proposal.他们无法争取到支持他们建议的人。
学英语单词
a pig
abnormal time
additon of forces
aeacid
ahal
ambisporangiate
antibonding-bonding splitting
area book
Arum sagittifolium
atmospheric envelope
aureolineatus
automatic air control device
Backpricing
basalt-glass
batch end point
block captain
breechloader
butt seam
cafetier
Calciojarosite
capacity assignment
Chinese classification of pulmonary tuberculosis
coloscopic
continuous wave transmitter
crab angle
d.c.potentio-meter
Dienne
direct reading instrument
ecology-minded
elastic material
electronic power supply
encrinite limestone
eutetic alloy
eye lobe
fiber loss
field tester
fluelen
found a family
fried noodle with shredded pork
genestealer
ghetto birds
give one a big hand
glandulae bronchiales
ground graphite
handsomely
Hawking
hydrostatic float
incomplete set of direction observation
ingestation
inlet head
jatte
kicking strap
log peg
melibionic
methyl-tryptophane
moment of forces tending to capasize
monostands
morning glory column
multiple pin plugs
O'Connor
offset bulb
oriental jasper
osos
outwardbound
paddle level switch
pearland
pipistrelle, pipistrel
plexus chorioideus ventriculi quarti
potential fraction of internal energy
potter wasps
propositional formula
pulling of oscillator
rabis
rational knowledge
reciprocator
resistive thermal detector
riedel
righteous kill
salinity remote sensing
segment-wheel
sharp clause
sinking funds
size classification
stress control training
stretching mode crack
subsidiary file
Szentlorinc
temps d'el?vation
thioltransferases
Thomas Crawford
three-level quantization
Toriya
tritoniids
Turner method
ulcer of gums
Vicenza
walumbwa
wooden fence post
wooden inlay
wraparound program
yonus