第187期:主餐一道:泛听练习
以下段落是摘自新闻里的一些重要信息,并不是一个段落的听写
。空内信息可在本新闻中全部找到,大家可以根据这些信息复述新闻 。一、泛听建议:
1、完整听一遍,掌握大意
。2、继续听,特别注意关键信息
。遇到相似的词,写下来 。President Obama spoke at the convention of disabled American veterans this afternoon. He _1_ veterans for their continuing commitment to help others despite facing their own difficulties.
今天下午,奥巴马总统在美国伤残老兵集会上发表讲话 。他赞扬这些老兵无论自身面对什么困难依然坚持致力于帮助他人 。
"Volunteering in communities, building homes, being a mentor to local kids, _2_ after tornadoes, after Hurricane Sandy to help folks rebuild. I think of the wounded warriors who reached out to the survivors of the Boston Marathon bombing with the example of their own recovery and with a simple message, we stand with you."
“在社区中担任志愿者、建造房屋、教导当地的孩童、在龙卷风和飓风桑迪发生后现身帮助民众重建 。我想起这些伤残士兵向波士顿马拉松爆炸案的幸存者伸出援手,用他们自己的恢复作为例子,传达一个简单的信息,我们同你们在一起 。”
Obama also _3_ his speech at the convention in Orlando to focus on health needs veterans that includes post-traumatic stress syndrome and suicide prevention.
奥巴马还重申了在奥兰多集会上的讲话,聚焦老兵的健康需求,包括创伤后压力症后群以及预防自杀 。
An Islamist militant group says its members _4_ by an Israeli drone strike yesterday in the northern Sinai Peninsula. NPR's Peter Kenyon reports from Cairo Israel has not confirmed its _5_ in the strike.
一个伊斯兰武装组织表示,其成员是昨天北西奈半岛以色列无人机袭击的目标 。据NPR新闻的彼得·肯扬从开罗带来的报道,以色列并没有证实参与无人机袭击 。
词汇解析:
1、commitment
n. 承诺,保证;委托;承担义务;献身
eg:...commitment to the ideals of democracy.
…对民主理想的信奉 。
eg:We made a commitment to keep working together.
我们作了承诺要继续在一起工作 。
eg:But I do expect some commitment to reinforce coordination.
但我认为会做出一些承诺以加强协调 。
2、think of
考虑; 想起; 有…想法
eg. She thought of several possibilities.
她考虑了几种可能的情况 。
eg. I couldn't think of the name of that man anyhow.
我怎么也想不出那人的名字来了 。
eg. He has never been very concerned about what other people think of him.
他从来不大在乎别人怎么看他 。