托福听力考试十大必背范文.docx
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托福听力考试十大必背范文
托福听力考试十大必背范文
托福听力考试十大必背范文
托福听力的题材有一定的重复性,只要掌握好一篇典型的,就可以以此类推听好一大类题材。
本文从文科、理科、生活三个方面分类,整理收集了经典的听力题材。
考生可以反复阅读背诵,对口语考试亦有帮助。
1.文科段子:
艺术类音乐
Itmayseemstrangethatwe'rediscussingmusicfromaBroadwayproductioninthisclass,"TheLionKing"especially,sinceit'sbasedonapopularHollywoodmovie.ImeanmusicpreformedforBroadwaytheaterintheheartofNewYorkcitysurelywouldseemtobeinthewesterntraditionofpopularmusicandnothavemuchincommonwiththemusicwehavebeenstudyinginthiscourse,suchasgamelanmusicofIndonesia,orZuluchantsofSouthAfrica,musicthatdevelopedoutsidethewesterntraditionofEuropeandAmerica.Butinfact,musicianshavealong-standingtraditionofborrowingfrontoneanother'scultures.Andthisproduction'sdirectorintentionallyincludedbothwesternandnon-westernmusic.Thatway,someoftherhythms,instrument,andharmoniestypicalofnon-westernmusiccontrastwithandcomplementpopularmusicmorefamiliartoaudiencesinNorthAmericaandEurope,musiclikerock,jazzorBroadwaystyleshowtunes.SoIwanttospendtherestofthisclassandmostofthenextoneonthemusicfromtheshow"TheLionKing"asawayofsummarizingsomeofthetechnicaldistinctionsbetweentypicalwesternmusicandthenon-westernmusicthatwe'vebeenstudying.NowtheAfricaninfluenceonthemusicisclear.ThestorytakesplaceinAfrica.SothedirectorgotaSouthAfricancomposertowritesongswithadistinctlyAfricansound.AndthesongsevenincludewordsfromAfricanlanguages.Butwe'llgetbacktotheAfricaninfluencelater.Firstlet'sturntothemusicthatwaswrittenfortheshadowpuppetscenesin"TheLionKing",musicbasedontheIndonesianmusicusedintheshadowpuppettheaterofthatregion
2.理科段子:
天文学
Inancienttimes,manypeoplebelievedtheearthwasaflatdisc.Wellover2,000yearsago;theancientGreekphilosopherswereabletoputforwardtwogoodargumentsprovingthatitwasnot.Directobservationsofheavenlybodieswerethebasisofboththesearguments.First,theGreeksknewthatduringeclipsesofthemoontheearthwasbetweenthesunandthemoon,andtheysawthatduringtheseeclipses,theearth'sshadowonthemoonwasalwaysround,theyrealizedthatthiscouldbetrueonlyiftheearthwasspherical,Ittheearthwasaflatdisc,thenitsshadowduringeclipseswouldnotbeaprefectcircle;itwouldbestretchedoutintoalongellipse.ThesecondargumentwasbasedonwhattheGreekssawduringtheirtravels.TheynoticedthattheNorthStar,orPolaris,appearedlowerintheskywhentheytraveledsouth,inthemorenortherlyregions,theNorthStarappearedtothemtobemuchhigherinthesky.Bytheway,itwasalsofromthisdifferenceintheapparentpositionoftheNorthStarthattheGreeksfirstcalculatedtheapproximatedistancearoundthecircumferenceoftheearth,afigurerecordedinancientdocumentssays400.000stadium,that'sthepluraloftheworldstadium.Today,it'snotknownexactlywhatlengthonestadiumrepresents,butlet'ssayitwasabout200meters,thelengthofmanyathleticstadiums.ThiswouldmaketheGreek'sestimateabouttwicethefigureacceptedtoday,averygoodestimateforthosewritingsolongbeforeeventhefirsttelescopewasinvented.
3.文科段子:
文学名着
Continuingoursurveyofthe19thcentury,let'stakealooknowatHarrietBeecherStowe.NowStoweisbestknownforhernovelUncleTom'sCabin,abookthatdetailstheharshnessofplantationlifeinthesouth.ThebookwasextremelypopularintheUnitedStatesaswellasinothercountries.Ironicallythough,foralltheattentiongiventoUncleTom'sCabin,it'sfarfromStowe'sbestwork.Shedidwriteoneothernovelaboutlifeinthesouth,butmuchofherbestworkhasnothingwiththesouthatall.Infact,Stowe'sbestwritingisaboutvillagelifeintheNewEngland'sstatesinthe19thcentury.Inrecordingtothecustomsofthevillagesshewroteabout,Stoweclaimedthatherpurposewastoreflecttheimagesasrealisticallyaspossible.Sheusuallysucceeded,forhersettingswereoftendescribedaccuratelyandindetail.Inthissense,shewasanimportantforerunnertotherealisticmovementthatbecamepopularlaterinthe19thcentury.Shewasoneofthefirstwriterstouselocaldialectforhercharacterswhentheyspoke.Andshedidthisfor30yearsbeforeMarkTwainpopularizedtheuseoflocaldialect.ItmakessensethatStowewouldwriteaboutNewEnglandlife,sinceshewasborninConnecticut.Asayoungwomanthere,sheworkedasateacher.Theteachingjobhelpedleadtoherfirstpublishedwork,ageographybookforchildren.Laterwhenshewasmarried,herwritinghelpedhersupportherfamilyfinancially.Throughoutherlife,shewrotepoems,travelbooks,biographicalsketchesandchildren'sbooks,aswellasnovelsforadults.
4.生活段子:
噪音影响
I'mgradtoseesomanyofyouhere.We'vebecomereallyalarmedoverthehealthcenterbythenumberofstudentsweareseeing,whoareexperiencinghearingloss.First,Iwanttogooversomebasicabouthearing.Thenwecantakealookatourschoolenvironmentandseeifwecanfigureoutsomewaystoprotecthearing.Theleadingcauseofpreventablehearinglossisexcessivenoise.Toomuchmoderatenoiseforalongtimeorsometypesofintensenoiseforevenashorttimecandamagehearing.Loudnessismeasuredinunitscalleddecibels.Onedecibelisthelowestsoundthattheaveragepersoncanhere.Soundsupto80decibelsgenerallyaren'tharmful.That'snoiseliketrafficonabusystreet.Butanythinglouderthan80decibels,especiallywithcontinuousexposure,mayeventuallyhurtyourhearing.Onceyouareuptoaround140decibels,that'slikeajetplanetakingoff,thenyoumightevenfeelpaininyourears.Andpainsaresuresignthatyourhearing'satrisk.Evenoneexposuretoareallyloudnoiseatcloserangecancausehearingloss.Sowhatyouneedtodoislimityourexposuretoharmfullevels.Ifyoupassalongthishandout,wecantakealookatthedecibellevelofsomecommoncampussounds.Noticehowloudthosehornsarethatpeopletaketofootballgames.Theyarereallydangerousifblownrightbehindyou.Now,let'strytogeneratealistofdamagingnoises
5.文科段子:
电影艺术
TogetusstartedthissemesterIamgoingtospendthefirsttwoclassesgivingyoubackgroundlecturesaboutsomebasiccinematicconcepts.Onceyouarealittlemorefamiliarwithbasicfilmterminology,wewillbereadytolookatthehistoryofmoviesintheUnitedStates.You'llbeexpectedtoattendshowingoffilmsonTuesdayeveningsat7o'clockinJenningsAuditorium.That'sourlab.ThenduringourWednesdayseminar,we'lldiscussindepththemoviewesawthenightbefore.Wearenotcoveringsilentfilmsinthiscourse.Wewillbeginwiththefirsttalkingmotionpicture,TheJazzSinger,releasedin1927.Thenextweek,we'llbelookingatTheGoldDiggersof1933,apiecethatisveryrepresentativeoftheescapisttrendinfilmsreleasedduringthedepression.Someofthefilmswewillbewatchingwillprobablybenewtoyou,likeFrankCapra'sWhyWeFight.OthersyoumighthavealreadyseenonTVlikeRebelwithoutACausestarringJamesDeane,orStanleyCooper'sDoctor'sStrangeLove.However,Ihopeyouseeevenfamiliarfilmwithneweye.Inthelastthreeweeksofthecourse,wewillbewatchingfilmsfromthe1980sandyou'llchooseoneofthemasasubjectforanextensivewrittencritique.We'lltalkmoreabouttherequirementsofthecritiquelaterinthissemester.
1.abigshot=animportantperson大腕儿,大亨
2.abreathoffreshair使人耳目一新的人
3.Achilles’heel致命弱点;个性的瑕疵
4.beallears洗耳恭听
5.bealleyes目不转睛
6.awetblanket讨人嫌的人
7.chipin=contributemoney 捐献,集资
8.selllikehotcakes=sellverywellorveryquickly畅销
9.getbutterfliesinone’sstomach=getnervous紧张不安
10.twothumbsup举双手赞成
11.betheappleofone’seye=beveryprecioustosb.非常珍贵
12.pullone’sleg=teasesomeone开某人玩笑
13.breakone’sback辛勤工作
14.twenty-fourseven=24hoursaday,7daysaweek=allthetime永远,一直
15.goforasong=besoldverycheaply贱卖
16.bucketdown=rainveryheavily瓢泼大雨
17.backroomboys幕后英雄
18.belowthemark=notmeasureup不够水平,不合格
19.beyondcompare绝佳的,最棒的
20.breakeven不赔不赚
21.bythebook照章办事
22.castacloudover泼冷水,是蒙上阴影
23.castlesinthesky/air空中楼阁
24.asclearasabell非常清楚
25.cleartheair消除误会
26.cometoterms达成协议
27.shedcrocodiletears假装哭泣,假慈悲
28.cutcorners走捷径
29.do’sanddon’ts行为规范
30.facethemusic面对现实
31.fairandsquare正大光明的
32.firstthingsfirst先说重要的
33.forgiveandforget尽释前嫌;握手言和
34.gettheballrolling使蓬勃发展
35.aknockout引人注目
36.amanoffewwords沉默寡言的人
37.arainyday不如意的日子
38.allthumbs笨手笨脚的;一窍不通的
39.antsinone'spants(skirt)坐立不安
40.asmodassb.与某人一样时髦
41.atone'sfinger'stips了如指掌
42.atsixesandsevens混乱的
43.backseatdriver指手划脚的人
44.biteone'sheadoff大发脾气
45.blacksheep不孝子女
46.blowone'stop怒发冲冠
47.breakone'sneck痛打一顿;拼命做某事
48.breaktheice打破僵局;打破沉默
49.bringdownthehouse掌声雷动
50.burnaholeinone'spocket花钱如流水
51.buyyourstory相信你的话
52.callitaday今天到此为止
53.Capitalidea好主意
54.coldfish冷酷无情的人
55.darkhorse黑马;冷门
56.daylightrobbery价钱贵到离谱
57.dearJonesletter绝交信
58.dirtydog卑鄙小人
59.eatone'swords承认错误
60.everyTom,DickandHarry张三李四
61.flattire没精打采
62.fromAtoZ从头到尾
63.goonthehorse快一点吧
64.Godknows天晓得
65.gonewiththewind随风而逝
66.goodfornothing毫无用处的
67.Greatmindsthinkalike!
英雄所见略同。
68.happygolucky乐天派
69.haveabigmouth
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