4+1听力口语MP3-语音 38

Part One 听辨跟读练习
A. Listen to and repeat these four words. They begin with consonant¹ sounds that are similar to consonants² found in many other languages, but they may not be exactly the same .
　　bow [b(u] dough³ Joe go
　　
B. On this chart, all the English consonants are placed according to where the air is blocked or constricted⁴ in the mouth. Listen to and repeat all of the English consonants in words .
Lips Teeth Gum Ridge⁵ Hard Palate Soft Palate Stopped Air [p] pea
[b] by [t] tea
[d] day [(?] chew
[(?] joy [k] key
[g] go Fricative Air [f] fee
[v] vow⁷ [?] thigh⁸
[?] they [s] say
[z] zoo [?] she
[?] Asia Resonant⁹ Air [m] my [n] no
[l] lie [r] ray [?] king Semivowels [w] we [?] you 　　One consonant cannot be located on the chart:[h] how.
C. Say these phrases. Most of them are alliterative (both words begin with the same consonant sound).
pen pal⁶ just John very valuable right road two toes
go get zig zag young king cheap cheese fall fast
Asian treasure one way can come say something then they
lie low by bus she shows my milk yes, you
dark day thin thighs¹¹ know nothing how high
D. Read the paragraph aloud. Draw a circle around one example of each of the twenty four English consonants, including /?/,???,and?????.
　　Don’t you wish you could go to a place without crime, where people would help each other and follow the Golden Rule? There is just one thing about that vision of utopia. There wouldn’t be anyone there.
　　
Part Two 听辨练习
A. Listen. Then repeat the pairs of words .
1. too 2. pie 3. came 4. chain
　　do buy game Jane
5. fan 6. thigh (leg) 7. Sue 8. shock
　　van thy (your) zoo Jacques
Listen to one word of each pair. Circle the word you hear. Now listen to and
write the words you hear. Each sentence has two or three of the above words
1. _______ ________ to the party late.
2. I’ll _______her a gold _________.
3. Some ________ spilled on her _________.
4. _____ you and ______ want to go to the _______?
5. _______ got a ______ from the toaster.
6. The team ________ to the ________ in a _______. Some _________ did _______.
B. Vowels¹⁰ are longer before voiced consonants than before unvoiced ones. Listen to these pairs of words. Then listen to one word of each pair and circle the one you hear .
1. write 2. writer 3. match 4. matches
　　ride rider Madge Madge’s
5. rich 6. riches 7. bus 8. busing
　　ridge ridges¹² buzz buzzing
C. Stop consonants in final position are often unrelased. Listen to all of these words. Then listen to one word of each pair and circle the one you hear .
1. back 2. rate 3. tap 4. hit 5. seat
　　bag raid tab hid seed
D. Listen to the question. Then circle the correct answer, a or b.
1. cap/cab How much did he pay for his ______?
　　a. About $6.00 b. About $15,000.
2. cot/cod Where did you buy the _______?
　　a. At Marty’s Furniture Store. b. At the fish market on 16th Street.
3. tack/tag What are you going to do with the _________?
　　a. I’m going to hang it on the tree.
　　b. I’m going to fasten this schedule to the wall with it.
E. Use one of the words of each pair in asking a question. Then let your partner answers the question with a full sentence .
bet/bed life/live (adj) matter/madder Mable/maple
rope/robe race/raise back/bag precedent/president
F. Where do you hear the sound? Write B (for beginning of the word ) or E (for end of the word) .
E.g.: Beep, ????is at the end of the word.
1. [p] ___E___ 4. [g] _______ 7. [s] _______ 10. [??] _______
2. [b] _______ 5. [t] _______ 8. [z] _______
3. [k]_______ 6. [d] _______ 9. [f] _______
G. Fill in the blanks with words from the lists.
1. He _________ a hole and buried the dead _________.
　　tuck tug¹³ duck dug
2. Billy. _______ 50 cents for the _______.
　　pate¹⁴ paid bait bayed
3. The ________ driver wore a black ________.
　　cap cab gap gab¹⁵
H. Repeat the pairs of words. Then listen to the question and give a logical answer .
1. goat coat Is this your pretty white ________?
2. cap cab How much did the _________ cost you?
3. time dime¹⁶ Do you have the _________?
　　4. writing riding I didn’t understand. Did you say you spent your time ______ ?
5. rope robe Where did you buy the red ______?
6. cheer jeer¹⁷ Why did the crowd _____ the basketball player?
7. joking choking Were you _______?
8. fan van Where’s a good place to buy a _______?

1 consonant   

n.辅音；adj.[音]符合的

参考例句：

• The quality of this suit isn't quite consonant with its price.这套衣服的质量和价钱不相称。
• These are common consonant clusters at the beginning of words.这些单词的开头有相同辅音组合。

2 consonants   

n.辅音，子音( consonant的名词复数 )；辅音字母

参考例句：

• Consonants are frequently assimilated to neighboring consonants. 辅音往往被其邻近的辅音同化。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Vowels possess greater sonority than consonants. 元音比辅音响亮。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

3 dough   

n.生面团；钱，现款

参考例句：

• She formed the dough into squares.她把生面团捏成四方块。
• The baker is kneading dough.那位面包师在揉面。

4 constricted   

adj.抑制的，约束的

参考例句：

• Her throat constricted and she swallowed hard. 她喉咙发紧，使劲地咽了一下唾沫。
• The tight collar constricted his neck. 紧领子勒着他的脖子。

5 ridge   

n.山脊；鼻梁；分水岭

参考例句：

• We clambered up the hillside to the ridge above.我们沿着山坡费力地爬上了山脊。
• The infantry were advancing to attack the ridge.步兵部队正在向前挺进攻打山脊。

6 pal   

n.朋友，伙伴，同志；vi.结为友

参考例句：

• He is a pal of mine.他是我的一个朋友。
• Listen,pal,I don't want you talking to my sister any more.听着，小子，我不让你再和我妹妹说话了。

7 vow   

n.誓(言)，誓约；v.起誓，立誓

参考例句：

• My parents are under a vow to go to church every Sunday.我父母许愿，每星期日都去做礼拜。
• I am under a vow to drink no wine.我已立誓戒酒。

8 thigh   

n.大腿；股骨

参考例句：

• He is suffering from a strained thigh muscle.他的大腿肌肉拉伤了，疼得很。
• The thigh bone is connected to the hip bone.股骨连着髋骨。

9 resonant   

adj.(声音)洪亮的，共鸣的

参考例句：

• She has a resonant voice.她的嗓子真亮。
• He responded with a resonant laugh.他报以洪亮的笑声。

10 vowels   

n.元音，元音字母( vowel的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• Vowels possess greater sonority than consonants. 元音比辅音响亮。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
• Note the various sounds of vowels followed by r. 注意r跟随的各种元音的发音。 来自超越目标英语 第3册

11 thighs   

n.股，大腿( thigh的名词复数 )；食用的鸡（等的）腿

参考例句：

• He's gone to London for skin grafts on his thighs. 他去伦敦做大腿植皮手术了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• The water came up to the fisherman's thighs. 水没到了渔夫的大腿。 来自《简明英汉词典》

12 ridges   

n.脊( ridge的名词复数 )；山脊；脊状突起；大气层的)高压脊

参考例句：

• The path winds along mountain ridges. 峰回路转。
• Perhaps that was the deepest truth in Ridges's nature. 在里奇斯的思想上，这大概可以算是天经地义第一条了。

13 tug   

v.用力拖(或拉)；苦干；n.拖；苦干；拖船

参考例句：

• We need to tug the car round to the front.我们需要把那辆车拉到前面。
• The tug is towing three barges.那只拖船正拖着三只驳船。

14 pate   

n.头顶；光顶

参考例句：

• The few strands of white hair at the back of his gourd-like pate also quivered.他那长在半个葫芦样的头上的白发，也随着笑声一齐抖动着。
• He removed his hat to reveal a glowing bald pate.他脱下帽子，露出了发亮的光头。

15 gab   

v.空谈，唠叨，瞎扯；n.饶舌，多嘴，爱说话

参考例句：

• The young man had got the gift of gab.那个年轻小贩能说会道。
• She has the gift of the gab.她口才很好。

16 dime   

n.（指美国、加拿大的钱币）一角

参考例句：

• A dime is a tenth of a dollar.一角银币是十分之一美元。
• The liberty torch is on the back of the dime.自由火炬在一角硬币的反面。

17 jeer   

vi.嘲弄，揶揄；vt.奚落；n.嘲笑，讥评

参考例句：

• Do not jeer at the mistakes or misfortunes of others.不要嘲笑别人的错误或不幸。
• The children liked to jeer at the awkward students.孩子们喜欢嘲笑笨拙的学生。