university英语听力教材解答lesson1.ppt

新闻听力特点与方法：一、特点：1. 语速快2. 内容陌生，单词生僻3. 录音效果不清晰二、 方法：1. 多阅读中文报纸或新闻，了解时事。2. 多读英文报纸和杂志。3. 多听，进行长期训练，适应语速和语音面貌。 “冰冻三尺非一日之寒”，贵在坚持不懈。 Section One Vocabulary： 1. hostage: someone who is kept as a prisoner by an enemy so that the other side will do what the enemy demands 人质 2. envoy: someone who is sent to another country as an official representative 外交使者 3. initial: happening at the beginning 最初的 4. stress: continuous feelings of worry about your work or personal life, that prevent you from relaxing 压力 5. administration: the government of a country at a particular time 政府 6. transitional: relating to a period during which something is changing from one state or form into another 7. precede: 1 to happen or exist before something or someone, or to come before something else in a series 处于…之前，优于 8. transfer: to move from one place, school, job etc to another, or to make someone do this, especially within 调动，转换 Other words: Wiesbaden威斯巴登市 Mozambique 莫桑比克 appeal 呼吁 captive 俘虏，囚徒 Anglican Church 英国国会教堂，圣公会教 堂 colonel 陆军上校 darn 咒骂 campaign 竞选运动，战役 Anglican Church Key to exercises: News Item 1: A) b c d B) c d b a News Item 2: A) b B) running behind News Item 3: A) D B) 1. president, had died 2. ruling, 130 3. Foreign Minister, 47 4. Portugal, 1975 5. Prime Minister, nine, transitional Section Two Vocabulary: 1. recuperate: to get better again after an illness or injury 恢复，挽回 2. facility: rooms, equipment, or services that are provided for a particular purpose 工具，能力，便利 3. preliminary: happening before something that is more important, often in order to prepare for it 预备的，初步的 4. briefing: information or instructions that you get before you have to do something 简报，情况简介 5. evaluation: a judgment about how good, useful, or successful something is 评价 6. abuse: to treat someone in a cruel and violent way 滥用，粗鲁对待某人 7. diminish: to become or make something become smaller or less 减小，削弱…的权势 8. debrief: to ask so