全新版大学英语视听说四听力原文Word格式.docx
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Blake:
Whatareyouworkingon,Mary?
Mary:
I’mfinishingmypaper.It’sduetomorrow,Blake.
What’sthetopic?
It’saboutGreenland.
Greenland.Hmmm…that’spartofCanada,right?
Ithinkyouneedtostudyyourworldgeography,Blake.
Well,isn’titnearCanada?
Yes,it’soffthecoastofnortheastCanada,butit’spartofDenmark.
Oh,Ididn’tknowthat.Well,what’syourpaperaboutexactly?
Inmypaper,Ianswerthequestion“IsGreenlandreallygreen?
”Inotherwords,isGreenlandcoveredbyalotofplantsandtrees?
Isit?
Whatdoyouthink?
Let’ssee…GreenlandisintheArcticCircle—wayupnorth.It’scold,…
so“IsGreenlandreallygreen?
”I’danswer“probablynot.”
You’dbecorrect.It’stoocoldthere.Inthenorth,alotofthegroundisfrozen.Thesummersareshort,soonlythesurfacethaws.
Thatsoundstough.
It’shardfortheconstructionindustry.It’snoteasytobuildinGreenland.
Itsoundssoharsh.Whywouldanyonewanttogothere?
Therearebigmountainrangesonthecoasts.They’regreatforhikingand
outdoorsports.Andtherearelotsofanimalsthere.Youcansometimesseewhalesswimmingintheharbors.
Thatsoundscool!
OK,soifit’snotreallya“green”place,whywasitnamed“Greenland”?
Thefirstsettlerswantedtoattractotherpeople.Theygaveitanattractivename.
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Jay:
Comeinhere,Elise.Youshouldseethisshow!
Elise:
Whatisit?
It’scalled“TheTitanicoftheSky.”It’sabouttheHindenburg,agreatengineeringfeat.
TheHindenburg…
Youknow,thatgiantzeppelinthatcrashedin1934.Thirty-fivepeopledied.Elise:
Ohyeah,Iremembernow.ItwasflyingfromGermanytotheUnitedStates.Itcrashedasitwaslanding.
Right.It’ssofunnylooking,don’tyouthink?
Itdoesn’tlookanythinglikethe
airplaneswehavetoday.
That’strue.Whywouldpeoplerideinazeppelinanyway?
Itseemssodangerous.
Well,somepeoplecalledtheHindenburg“man’sgreatestachievementinflight.”Theythoughtitwassafe,Iguess.
Whorodeinitanyway?
Mostlywealthypeople.Itaccommodatedbetween30and40passengersandcrew.Onepersonsaiditwaslikea“flyinghotel.”
Itsoundsprettygreat.
Yeah,anditwasfast.That’swhypeoplerodeit.Theywantedtogettotheir
destinationfaster.
Whydidn’ttheyjusttakeajetplane?
Elise!
Youknowtheydidn’thavejetsbackthen.Look,in1934ittookfivedaystotravelfromGermanytotheUSbyship.Thezeppelincoulddoitinhalfthattime.Itwasspeedy.
Well,maybeI’llsitdownandwatchalittlebit.MaybeI’lllearnsomething…
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Jack:
Ithinkweshouldbuyabiggercar.Bigcarsaresafer.
Kayla:
Yes,butontheotherhand,theyconsumemoreoil.
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