时间:2018-12-28 作者:英语课 分类:听英文对话做选择


英语课

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Brenda: Well, what's on?


 


Brenda: Well, hmm. There is a reality 1 show on at 7:00 on channel 5.


 


Paul: Nah, you know I don't like reality shows. I mean, they usually show people doing crazy things like, you know, eating live fish or swimming in a pool full of snakes. I don't get into that.


 


Brenda: Okay. Well, how about watching a documentary 2 on the life of panda bears in the wild?


 


Paul: Personally 3, I'd rather watch something with a little bit more action and suspense 4.


 


Brenda: Well, then. Ah, here's something. Do you want to watch a rerun of Star Wars 5?


 


Paul: Nah, I've seen it a zillion times. I'd like to see something different.


 


Brenda: Okay, let's see here. Oh, how about this? On channel 2 at 9:00, there's a home improvement 6 show about fixing anything around the house. We do have a few things that you could repair in the bathroom . . .


 


Paul: Fixing things? Uh, boy, I'm beat. I think I'm going to hit the sack 7.


 


Brenda: You're going to bed?


 


Paul: Yeah. I have to get up early tomorrow . . .


 


Brenda: . . . and then you're going to fix the bathroom?


 


Paul: Good night.


 


Brenda: Okay. Too bad, though. There's a basketball game on right now, but . . . but I guess you can catch the score in tomorrow's newspaper.


 


Paul: Oh, okay. I'll stay up and keep you company while I . . . I mean, you . . . I mean, WE watch the game.


 


Brenda: I thought you'd change your mind. I'll get the popcorn 8.


 


1. When is the reality showing on TV? What channel is showing the program? 


A. at 7:00 on channel 5
B. at 7:30 on channel 7
C. at 8:00 on channel 11
2. Why does the man not want to watch the reality show?
A. He watched the same program last week.
B. He isn't interested in show's theme 9.
C. He wants to go swimming instead.
 
3. How does the man feel about watching Star Wars on TV?
A. He wouldn't mind seeing it again.
B. He'd like to watch it if he had more time.
C. He'd prefer to watch something else.
 
4. Which statement 10 best describes the man's feelings about watching the home improvement show?
A. He doesn't want to watch because his wife will expect him to fix things around the house.
B. He thinks that he will be able to get a better job by learning 11 from the show. 
C. He thinks it is easier to get someone else to repair their problems around the house.
 
5. What does the couple decide to watch?
A. a TV drama 12
B. a sports event
C. a talk show
 
正确答案:

1. at 7:00 on channel 5
2. He isn`t interested in show`s theme.
3. He`d prefer to watch something else.
4. He doesn`t want to watch because his wife will expect him to fix things around the house.
5. a sports event

 

1 reality
n.真实,事实,本体,逼真,实在
  • I read love stories as an escape from reality.我阅读爱情小说以逃避现实。
  • We thought he was serious but in reality he was joking.我们以为他是认真的,但实际上他是在开玩笑。
2 documentary
adj.文献的;n.纪录片
  • This case lacked documentary proof.本案缺少书面证据。
  • I watched a documentary on the Civil War.我看了一部关于内战的纪录片。
3 personally
adv.亲自,直接,个人,就我个人来说
  • I handed the book to him personally.书是我亲自交给他的。
  • Personally,I prefer fall weather.我个人比较喜欢秋天的天气。
4 suspense
n.(对可能发生的事)紧张感,担心,挂虑
  • The suspense was unbearable.这样提心吊胆的状况实在叫人受不了。
  • The director used ingenious devices to keep the audience in suspense.导演用巧妙手法引起观众的悬念。
5 wars
n.战争( war的名词复数 );战争期间;斗争;竞争
  • US involvement in European wars 美国对欧洲战争的干预
  • Fans waited for years for the first Star Wars prequel. 《星球大战》的第一部前传让影迷期待了多年。
6 improvement
n.改进,增进;改进之处,改善的地方
  • The doctor noticed a gradual improvement in his patient.医生注意到病人在逐渐恢复健康。
  • I can detect signs of improvement in your thinking.我可以察觉出你思考问题方面的进步。
7 sack
n.袋子,劫掠;vt.解雇,劫掠,把...装入袋子
  • They made him pay for his offence by giving him the sack.他们解雇了他,从而使他因自己的过错而受到了惩罚。
  • If you're late again tomorrow,you'll get the sack!如果你明天再迟到,那就卷铺盖走吧!
8 popcorn
n.爆米花
  • I like to eat popcorn when I am watching TV play at home.当我在家观看电视剧时,喜欢吃爆米花。
  • He still stood behind his cash register stuffing his mouth with popcorn.他仍站在收银机后,嘴里塞满了爆米花。
9 theme
n.主题,论题,话题,题目,作文题
  • This poem marries theme and style well.这首诗的主题和风格结合得很好。
  • What is the theme of the opera?这个歌剧的主题是什么?
10 statement
n.陈述;声明;综述
  • The government will put out a new statement tomorrow.政府将于明天发布一项新声明。
  • Put down your statement in black and white.把你的话用白纸黑字写下来。
11 learning
n.学问,学识,学习;动词learn的现在分词
  • When you are learning to ride a bicycle,you often fall off.初学骑自行车时,常会从车上掉下来。
  • Learning languages isn't just a matter of remembering words.学习语言不仅仅是记些单词的事。
12 drama
n.戏剧;戏剧艺术
  • He acted his part very well in the French drama.他在这出法国戏剧中演得很成功。
  • The college published a drama review.学院出版了一份戏剧评论刊物。
学英语单词
a declaration of goods bought abroad
alectis ciliariss
amuse gueule
aricia
at tawlah
ataxins
automatical control and event sequence
auxis hira
back coat
back hearth
balkan peninsulas
basic transmission loss
Berlin Zoo
brittle cleavage
brush-lead
bulb of percussion
Camellia pentapetala
carefront
Ceatalchioi
charge spectra
chlorate discharge
chormium dioxide
close
collapsible boat
connecting bulb
cornering power
crown wheel spring
daylight fluorescent pigment
discriminator bias
drawer type tea drier
ego-functions
exocellular enzyme
explosively driven pulsed chemical laser
extra-popular
fastness to boiling
Fawcus' brilliant green-bile salt agar
galvanized hexagonal wire mesh
general resistance
genus Mitchella
germanium oxychloride
Gharw, Jazīrat
gingerroots
graucob
gynephoric (waardenburg 1932)
hazelnut-chocolate
heater plug resistor
high doping effect
hyalinosis cutis et mucosae
inerudite
isosulfocyanide
ISPRS
jahnsite- (camnmg)
Laksevåg
landlocked salmon
landscape element
laser photochemistry
lasthome
law of individual variability
line of frontogenesis
lixiviums
Los Angeles Lakers
lwowska
manifold er
microwavetempering
morice
multivariate burr's distribution
natting
O'Higgins, C.
oceanuss
Oranje Gebergte
parabolic net
parapraxia
peach tree
plutonyl(vi) carbonate
presbyacousis
principal axis of quadric
pseudo-vector field
rayon belt
recyt
rellos
repair guide
res extra nostrum patrimonium
sempers
sequence of partial sum
severance
shipboard sewage treatment system
sophiatown
specialized fields
St.Bees Sandstone
steamliner
stigmata croci
storage fissures
strust
time limit for filing claims
to TO
track-at-once
TWDT (temporary word descriptor table)
vassallo
without a reel or a stagger
would rather
wuhanensis
zemstvas