教你发美音：The Sound and Style of American English-tap

Course #1 LESSON 1: THE MUSIC OF AMERICAN SPEECH Dr.David Alan Stern IN THIS LESSON THE TAPE TEACHES YOU THE INTONATION (PITCH CHANGE) PATHERN WHICH IS CHARACTERISTIC OF WELL SPOKEN, STANDARD AMERICAN ENGLISH When it is spoken well, American speech h

新概念英语85年上外美音版第四册 第30课

Lesson 30 Adventures of Ideas 大胆的想法 Each civilization is born, it culminates, and it decays. There is a widespread estimony that this ominous fact is due to inherent biological defects in the crowded life of cities. Now, slowly and at first

新概念英语85年上外美音版第四册 第35课

Lesson 35 The Pegasus Book of Inventors 发明者的灵感 Many strange new means of transport have been developed in our century, the strangest of them being perhaps the hovercraft. In 1953, a former electronics engineer in his fifties, Christopher

新概念英语85年上外美音版第四册 第34课

Lesson 34 Patients and Doctors 病人与大夫 This is a sceptical age, but although our faith in many of the things in which our forefathers fervently believed has weakened, our confidence in the curative properties of the bottle of medicine remains

新概念英语85年上外美音版第四册 第32课

Lesson 32 The Past Life of the Earth 古代地球上的生命 It is animals and plants which lived in or near water whose remains are most likely to be preserved, for one of the necessary conditions of preservation is quick burial, and it is only in

新概念英语85年上外美音版第四册 第26课

Sorry,there is not text temporarily, Please help tingroom to look for it! 如果您能找到更好的听力原文，请发贴到 听力原文收集区 ，您将会获得10到30积分的奖励! Thank you！

新概念英语85年上外美音版第四册 第24课

Lesson 24 Going Out for a Walk外出散步 Walking for walking's sake may be as highly laudable and exemplary a thing as it is held to be by those who practise it. My objection to it is that it stops the brain. Many a man has professed to me that his

新概念英语85年上外美音版第四册 第23课

Lesson 23 The Stuff of Dreams 说梦话的本质 It is fairly clear that the sleeping period must have some function, and because there is so much of it the function would seem to be important. Speculations about its nature have been going on for lit

新概念英语85年上外美音版第四册 第20课

Lesson 20 Man,the Unknown 人类神秘的巨人 In the organization of industrial life the influence of the factory upon the physiological and mental state of the workers has been completely neglected. Modern industry is based on the conception of th

新概念英语85年上外美音版第四册 第3课

Lesson 3 Matterhorn man Modern alpinists try to climb mountains by a route which will give them good sport, and the more difficult it is, the more highly it is regarded. In the pioneering days, however, this was not the case at all. The early climber

新概念英语85年上外美音版第四册 第2课

Lesson2 Spare that spider Why, you may wonder, should spiders be our friends ? Because they destroy so many insects, and insects include some of the greatest enemies of the human race. Insects would make it impossible for us to live in the world; the

新概念英语85年上外美音版第四册 第1课

Lesson 1 Finding fossil man 发现化石人We can read of things that happened 5,000 years ago in the Near East, where people first learned to write. But there are some parts of the world where even now people cannot write. The only way that they can

新概念英语85年上外美音版第四册 第6课

Lesson 6 Youth 青年 People are always talking about' the problem of youth '. If there is one-which I take leave to doubt--then it is older people who create it, not the young themselves. Let us get down to fundamentals and agree that the young are

新概念英语85年上外美音版第四册 第9课

Lesson 9 Curiosities of Animal Life 动物生活趣闻 Not all sounds made by animals serve as language, and we have only to turn to that extraordinary discovery of echo-location in bats to see a case in which the voice plays a strictly utilitarian r

新概念英语85年上外美音版第四册 第8课

Lesson 8 Education 教育 Parents have to do much less for their children today than they used to do, and home has become much less of a workshop. Clothes can be bought ready made,washing can go to the laundry, food can be bought cooked, canned or pr

新概念英语85年上外美音版第四册 第7课

Lesson 7 The sporting spirit 运动精神 I am always amazed when I hear people saying that sport creates goodwill between the nations, and that if only the common peoples of the world could meet one another at football or cricket, they would have no

新概念英语85年上外美音版第四册 第5课

Lesson 5 No Room in the Ark诺亚方舟无容身之地 The gorilla is something of a paradox in the African scene. One thinks one knows him very well. For a hundred years or more he has been killed, captured, and imprisoned, in zoos. His bones have b

新概念英语85年上外美音版第四册 第15课

Lesson 15 The Consumer Society and the Law消费者社会和法律 When anyone opens a current account at a bank, he is lending the bank money, repayment of which he may demand at any time, either in cash or by drawing a cheque in favour of another p

新概念英语85年上外美音版第四册 第17课

Lesson 17 Learning to Live 学会生活 The fact that we are not sure what 'intelligence' is, nor what is passed on, does not prevent us from finding it a very useful working concept, and placing a certain amount of reliance on tests which 'measure'

新概念英语85年上外美音版第四册 第19课

Lesson 19 English Social Differences 英国社会的差异 A gentleman is, rather than does. He is interested in nothing in a professional way. He is allowed to cultivate hobbies, even eccentricities, but must not practise a vocation. He must know ho