listentothis3高级听力unit1.doc

News in Brief News Item 1: 1. General comprehension, choose the best answer (a, b, c, or d) to complete each of the following statements (1) David Jacobsen was _________. a. US colonel stationed in West Germanyb. a freed American hostagec. one of the remaining captives in Lebanond. the man who worked to gain the release of hostages in Lebanon(2) Terry Waite wanted _________. a. to criticize the US governments handling of the hostage situationb. to have his checkups at the air force hospitalc. to continue with his efforts to gain the release of other hostagesd. to show his thanks to the Reagan administration(3) The doctors initial impression is that __________. a. the hostage has heart-breaking disappointmentsb. the hostage hasnt dealt well with the stresses of his captivityc. the hostage is very tired both physically and mentallyd. the hostage is physically in very good condition2. Identification. Match each item in Column I with one item in Column II by recognizing the persons occupation or remarks． Column I (1) Charles Moffitt (2) David Jacobsen (3) Terry Waite (4) President Reagan Column II a. Theres no way to tell right now. Weve been working on that.b. an Anglican Church envoyc. colonel, hospital directord. appealed today for the release of other captives in LebanonAnswer: (1) — ; (2) — ; (3) — ; (4) — . News Item 2: 1. General Comprehension. Choose the best answer (a, b, c, or d) to complete the following statement. Mr. Reagan was in Las Vegas __________. a. complaining about Jim Santinib. campaigning for Republican candidate Jim Santinic. accompanying Republican candidate Jim Santinid. campaigning for Democrat Harry Reed2. Focusing on Details. Fill in the detailed information according to what you have heard. ... Jim Santini, who is Democrat, Harry Reed. News Item 3: 1. General Comprehension. Choose the best answer (a，b，c，or d) to complete the following statement In Mozambique today Chissano __________. a. died in