时间:2018-12-04 作者:英语课 分类:新编大学英语听力浙大版


英语课

[00:03.31]Heroes

[00:05.90]Part Two

[00:09.14]Listening-Centered Activities

[00:13.10]Listening 1

[00:16.42]Exercise 1

[00:20.02]Directions:

[00:23.33]You are going to hear a news report about a heroic deed of a policewoman.

[00:29.84]Listen carefully and decide whether the following statements are true or false.

[00:37.26]Put "T" for true and "F" for false in the space provided.

[00:44.46]Then check your answers with your neighbor.

[00:49.61]A Hero Inside

[00:53.75]New York citizens were delighted by the heroism 1

[00:58.57]and amazing luck of a local policewoman named Arlene Beckles.

[01:04.12]Last Sunday evening, when the young policewoman was getting her hair done,

[01:10.67]three armed men burst into the hairdresser's,

[01:15.92]emptied the cash register and began to rob the customers.

[01:21.72]Beckles stood up,

[01:25.46]stated that she was a police officer and pulled a gun from under her clothes.

[01:31.40]The robbers began shooting.

[01:35.80]Arlene Beckles wounded all three but was pushed to the floor by one of the robbers.

[01:41.88]His gun went off twice. He and another gunman then fled.

[01:49.22]Police arrived and the third gunman was caught.

[01:54.08]Three days later, all three suspects were in jail.

[01:59.56]Beckles was promoted to the rank of detective. At the honors ceremony,

[02:06.32]she explained that all police officers have "a hero inside".

[02:11.90]Exercise 2

[02:15.47]Directions:

[02:19.18]Listen to the news report again and answer the questions.

[02:25.04]Then check your answers with your neighbor.

[02:29.58]1)Where did this incident take place?

[02:35.27]2)How many gunmen attacked the place?

[02:41.10]3)Who caught the gunmen?

[02:46.36]4)Why was Beckles considered lucky by the citizens?

[02:52.80]5)Why was she promoted?

[02:57.77]Listening 3

[03:01.08]Once a year the city of Philadelphia,Pennsylvania,chooses two outstanding citizens.

[03:08.82]These two citizens receive the "Hero of Philadelphia" award.

[03:15.12]To receive this award, a citizen  must first do a heroic deed.

[03:21.67]Then the citizen is nominated 2 for the "Hero Award".

[03:26.75]Finally, the Philadelphia City Council looks at the nominations 3

[03:33.41]and chooses the two citizens to receive the award.

[03:38.81]You are members of the Philadelphia City Council.

[03:43.92]This year you received 613 nominations.

[03:50.11]Last week you chose five finalists. Today you will choose the two winners.

[03:58.64]Exercise 1

[04:02.21]Directions:

[04:06.02]Listen to the descriptions of the 5 finalists

[04:10.38]and fill in the following blanks in note form as the example shows.

[04:17.11]Hero Award Darrell Smith, age 11, elementary student.

[04:24.92]On the morning of April 2, Darrell was playing in Central Park.

[04:31.62]He saw a group of young boys. They were beating up an old man.

[04:37.70]First, Darrell threw rocks at the boys.

[04:42.92]Then he ran to a nearby policeman and told him.

[04:47.57]The policeman caught the boys and saved the old man.

[04:52.82]Sherry Lee, age 33, policewoman, unmarried.

[05:00.10]Ms. Lee is the leader of an anti-cocaine 4 police group.

[05:06.58]Last year, she and her group arrested more than 50 drug dealers 5

[05:13.24]and seized more than 5000 pounds of cocaine.

[05:18.60]John Sawada, age 65, accountant, married (five children).

[05:27.92]Mr. Sawada works for the city of Philadelphia.

[05:33.40]During the past year, he discovered his boss was stealing city money.

[05:39.70]His boss fired Mr. Sawada, but Sawada told the mayor.

[05:45.96]As a result, Mr. Sawada got his job back, his boss lost his job,

[05:53.12]and the citizens of Philadelphia saved $500,000.

[05:59.39]Sofia Huffman, age 23, school bus driver, married (one child).

[06:08.86]On the rainy morning of October 29,

[06:13.61]Mrs. Huffman was driving her bus with 34 children to school.

[06:19.73]When the bus went down a hill, the brakes failed. With no way to stop the bus,

[06:27.04]Mrs.Huffman drove the bus into a telephone pole on the side of the road


[06:33.98]This stopped the bus and saved the children, but Mrs. Huffman died in the accident.

[06:41.47]Tom Cook, age 31, unemployed 6, unmarried and homeless. On the night of October 5,

[06:52.42]Mr. Cook was sleeping on Jackson Street.

[06:57.35]A fire started in one of the apartment buildings there.

[07:01.99]Mr. Cook ran into the building and personally carried seven children to safety



1 heroism
n.大无畏精神,英勇
  • He received a medal for his heroism.他由于英勇而获得一枚奖章。
  • Stories of his heroism resounded through the country.他的英雄故事传遍全国。
2 nominated
n.提名,任命( nomination的名词复数 )
  • Nominations are invited for the post of party chairman. 为党主席职位征集候选人。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Much coverage surrounded his abortive bids for the 1960,1964, and 1968 Republican Presidential nominations. 许多消息报道都围绕着1960年、1964年和1968年他为争取提名为共和党总统候选人所做努力的失败。 来自辞典例句
3 cocaine
n.可卡因,古柯碱(用作局部麻醉剂)
  • That young man is a cocaine addict.那个年轻人吸食可卡因成瘾。
  • Don't have cocaine abusively.不可滥服古柯碱。
4 dealers
n.商人( dealer的名词复数 );贩毒者;毒品贩子;发牌者
  • There was fast bidding between private collectors and dealers. 私人收藏家和交易商急速竞相喊价。
  • The police were corrupt and were operating in collusion with the drug dealers. 警察腐败,与那伙毒品贩子内外勾结。
5 unemployed
adj.失业的,没有工作的;未动用的,闲置的
  • There are now over four million unemployed workers in this country.这个国家现有四百万失业人员。
  • The unemployed hunger for jobs.失业者渴望得到工作。
学英语单词
Alencon lace
AVTUR
battles of spotsylvania courthouse
be aghast at
belt-tighten
betz coefficient
braccini
carnotization
Childeric III
chromium-nickel alloy
Chulaphon Res.
civil-disobedience
class-b modulator
collecting field
conjugate plano-concentric resonator
Coriolis
crane way
cupric nitroprusside
customer's agreement and consent
Cyrenaica
desiccated coconut
detoxification room
Dexon
dirhenium
dissilience
doelings
dolphio-lock type linkage
Dubovyazivka
economic health
electrotaxis
enable word
entire process
eosinophilic leukocytes
excision of brain tissue
family Agavaceae
ferry-glass braided wire
flybacks
foxberries
fretted dulcimers
genus neolentinuss
gipser
glutarates
heart enlargement
high water equinoctial spring tide
hormoprotein
hydrogen dioxide solution
hypnum plumaeforme alare
Islamness
land trust certificate
largest logical record size
liberalization of non-tariff barrier
Livingstone sphere
mammaglobin
Martins Creek
melilotoside
minehunters
movieish
moving average process of order q (ma(q))
musculi spinalis dorsi
neopteran
neotetrazolum
nerve-tract
no-packing
nonappendiceal
nonhomogeneous terrain
Ophiosaurus
overheats
oxyselenide
Peacock, Thomas Love
peak holding circuit
percentage fibre extraction
photo-electriccell
physical capacity
polypifera
protective gas
pupillary sphincter
purpie
receiver exit block
reproductive imagination
resistance pressure gauge
rolande
rolling strike
rope catching device
sarcoceles
selected area electron diffraction
selective protection method
settlement platform
silicate lining layer
sind
sporulation
strategic-foresight
supercaste
swinging sifter
synchronous data transfer
top comb
Turkic-speaking
upstairss
vane type nozzle block
vent-pipe
Wandering River
wheeler dealers
windar