4+1听力口语MP3-语音 40

Part One 听辨练习
A. Listen, circle the corresponding number if you hear???? or ??? in the word .
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
B. Write down the words you hear on the tape, then fill in the blanks below .
1. _______ it away 6. _______busy street
2. _______car 7. a _______ mess
3. Commerce and _______ 8. _______on the floor
4. play _______ tennis 9. look _______
5. a lovely _______

Part Two跟读练习
C. Listen and repeat. Notice the sound ??? and???? in the words .
???????
1. He lost his sight, didn’t he?
2. He didn’t lose his sight.
3. Didn’t he lose his sight?
4. He just lost his sight two days ago.
5. Don’t tickle¹ Tessie, Tom.
6. The cart got stuck in the mud.
7. Too many teenagers tend to waste their time watching television.
8. This article means to explain that it is easy to prepare for traveling.
9. He pointed² to the notice-board on the right.
10. He stopped, took out an envelope and wrote on it.
??????
1. David used to be a good guide, didn’t he?
2. David didn’t use to be a good guide.
3. Did David use to be a good guide?
4. David had changed a lot.
5. Dick’s daughter Diana doesn’t like dancing.
6. Teddy hurt his foot and was taken to the doctor.
7. I’m ready to go anywhere.
8. He smiled at me so sadly that I knew that I could never tell him the truth.
9. Anthony had already proved himself the more skillful general.
10. Decide whether each of the following statements is true or false.
D. Proverbs
????? Time and tide wait for no man.
????? Danger is next neighbor to security.
E. Tongue twisters
????? That master said that that “that” is the right “that” in that particular place.
　　A writer named Wright was instructing his little son how to write Wright right.
　　He said: “it is not right to write Wright as ‘rite’—try to write Wright right!”
????? Daring Dan dashed dizzily down the dale doing damaging deeds as he went.
Why does David do these dare-devil deeds?

Part Three综合练习
F. Read after the recorder .
Initial: tailor turn tune⁴ tone tide tea top tap tell tire day
　　delight dignity double dinner deep dip debt date doubt
Medial: internal repetition factory settle motive⁵ grateful hepatic hinterland hostage hotdog golden leader minded kingdom tender griddle hideous⁶ hindrance⁷ lady ladder
Final: represent invent fact used translate heat hit wet wait white
　　gold lead mind head field cord feed pod friend bread
G. Sentences exercises
Exercise 1 : Listen to these sentences and circle the right word you hear on the tape.
　　　　1. I want to (try/dry) this shirt.
2. She (writes/rides) very well.
3. We (sent/send) all the packages airmail.
4. Do you have the (time/dime⁸)?
Exercise 2 : Make up four sentences with the given words.
1. tea 2. water 3. desk 4. cards
Exercise 3 : Complete the sentences with the hints:
1. When there was a blackout, … (type)
2. If it’s fine tomorrow, … (go dancing)
3. Pal⁹ enjoys the holiday because … (play football)
4. Although Mrs. White likes reading, …(tired)
H. Passage
⑴ Ted³ cooked beef stew¹⁰ yesterday, but he didn’t have enough of the ingredients. He
　　used less meat and fewer tomatoes than the recipe required. He also used less salt,
　　less red wine, and fewer potatoes than he was supposed to. As a result, Ted’s beef
　　stew didn’t taste very good.
　　I lost hope of catching¹¹ my ship. I had not enough money to buy a ticket for another
　　ship, or to stay in a hotel for several days. My bank was far away. But I did not
　　need a hotel, I was going to the police-station.
⑵ It seemed a long time before the officer reached me, and when at last his face came
　　round the door, it was very hot. Most of the things from the corridor were now
　　outside on the station, and a lot of very angry people were out there too. I got ready
　　to go with the officer.
I. Dialogue
⑴ A: Hello!
　　B: Hello, Debbie. This is Donald.
　　A: Oh, hi, Donald.
　　B: What happened yesterday? You forgot our date, didn’t you?
　　A: Well, it rained hard all day and I had a bad cold, so I decided¹² to stay home.
　　B: You did? But I tried to call you at least twenty times and nobody answered.
A: Oh, the telephone lines were damaged by the storm. They repaired them
　　yesterday.
　　B: What did David do yesterday? Did he and Judy go dancing?
　　A: No, they stayed home and played cards with the children.
　　B: And what did you do? Did you play cards, too?
　　A: No. I listened to records and studied, what did you do yesterday, Donald?
　　B: I just told you, Debbie. I tried to call you twenty times!
⑵ A: What’s the date today?
　　B: December the fifteenth. The day after tomorrow is little Tom’s birthday.
　　A: Right .What present should we give him this time? By the way, how old is he?
　　B: Thirteen today and tomorrow. Fourteen the day after tomorrow.
　　A: How time flies! He’s a big boy now.
　　B: And don’t forget Mary, Tom’s twin sister. It’s her birthday, too.
　　A: OK. Let’s invite all their little friends to come and celebrate.
J. Humors
⑴ Dad was furious about Sonny’s school report. “ I’ve never read anything like
　　it,” he roared. “It says here that you’re nothing but a little terror! What does this
　　mean?”
　　“It means, Dad,” said the object of the report, “ that I’m the son of a big terror.
⑵ A city lad, visiting the sea side for the first time, found himself walking along
　　the dock of a little fishing village.
　　“ That’s the sea?” he asked an old fisherman.
　　“ That’s right, my dear,” said the fisherman.
　　“ I hear it’s very good for the feet. I’d like to try it.” said the innocent vacationer.
　　“ I can help you there, my dear,” said the fisherman, and he let down a bucket into the sea, filled it, and drew it up again. “You can bathe your old tootsies in there, my dear. Only a dime.”
　　So that city lad paid his money, took off his socks and shoes, and had a paddle; then away he went, quite satisfied.
　　A couple of hours later he passed the same fisherman, and by this time the tide had gone out quite a distance.
　　“ My goodness!” he exclaimed, “Business must be good!”
K. Rhymes
⑴ Motto for Motorists
　　Pedestrians¹³ should be seen and not hurt.
　　Don’t kid about safety, You may be the goat.
　　Time saved at a crossing, May be lost in the emergency ward¹⁴.
⑵ Pease pudding hot, Pease pudding cold,
　　Pease pudding in the pot
　　Nine days old.
　　Some like it hot, Some like it cold,
　　Some like it in the pot
　　Nine days old.
L. Messages of greeting
⑴ Warm thanks to someone special
　　What a bright and happy place
　　This world of ours would be
　　If everyone
　　Were just as nice
　　As you have been to me.
　　There is no end to the thanks that I’m sending to you
　　Because there is no end
　　To the kind things you do.
⑵ To a wonderful teacher
　　As years go by,
　　A dear teacher
　　Means more and more to us.
　　For all your hard work and dedication¹⁵,
　　You deserve a day off.

1 tickle   

v.搔痒，胳肢；使高兴；发痒；n.搔痒，发痒

参考例句：

• Wilson was feeling restless. There was a tickle in his throat.威尔逊只觉得心神不定。嗓子眼里有些发痒。
• I am tickle pink at the news.听到这消息我高兴得要命。

2 pointed   

adj.尖的，直截了当的

参考例句：

• He gave me a very sharp pointed pencil.他给我一支削得非常尖的铅笔。
• She wished to show Mrs.John Dashwood by this pointed invitation to her brother.她想通过对达茨伍德夫人提出直截了当的邀请向她的哥哥表示出来。

3 ted   

vt.翻晒，撒，撒开

参考例句：

• The invaders gut ted the village.侵略者把村中财物洗劫一空。
• She often teds the corn when it's sunny.天好的时候她就翻晒玉米。

4 tune   

n.调子；和谐，协调；v.调音，调节，调整

参考例句：

• He'd written a tune,and played it to us on the piano.他写了一段曲子，并在钢琴上弹给我们听。
• The boy beat out a tune on a tin can.那男孩在易拉罐上敲出一首曲子。

5 motive   

n.动机，目的；adv.发动的，运动的

参考例句：

• The police could not find a motive for the murder.警察不能找到谋杀的动机。
• He had some motive in telling this fable.他讲这寓言故事是有用意的。

6 hideous   

adj.丑陋的，可憎的，可怕的，恐怖的

参考例句：

• The whole experience had been like some hideous nightmare.整个经历就像一场可怕的噩梦。
• They're not like dogs,they're hideous brutes.它们不像狗，是丑陋的畜牲。

7 hindrance   

n.妨碍，障碍

参考例句：

• Now they can construct tunnel systems without hindrance.现在他们可以顺利地建造隧道系统了。
• The heavy baggage was a great hindrance to me.那件行李成了我的大累赘。

8 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。

9 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。

10 stew   

n.炖汤，焖，烦恼；v.炖汤，焖，忧虑

参考例句：

• The stew must be boiled up before serving.炖肉必须煮熟才能上桌。
• There's no need to get in a stew.没有必要烦恼。

11 catching   

adj.易传染的，有魅力的，迷人的，接住

参考例句：

• There are those who think eczema is catching.有人就是认为湿疹会传染。
• Enthusiasm is very catching.热情非常富有感染力。

12 decided   

adj.决定了的，坚决的；明显的，明确的

参考例句：

• This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
• There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。

13 pedestrians   

n.步行者( pedestrian的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• Several pedestrians had come to grief on the icy pavement. 几个行人在结冰的人行道上滑倒了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Pedestrians keep to the sidewalk [footpath]! 行人走便道。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

14 ward   

n.守卫，监护，病房，行政区，由监护人或法院保护的人（尤指儿童）；vt.守护，躲开

参考例句：

• The hospital has a medical ward and a surgical ward.这家医院有内科病房和外科病房。
• During the evening picnic,I'll carry a torch to ward off the bugs.傍晚野餐时，我要点根火把，抵挡蚊虫。

15 dedication   

n.奉献，献身，致力，题献，献辞

参考例句：

• We admire her courage,compassion and dedication.我们钦佩她的勇气、爱心和奉献精神。
• Her dedication to her work was admirable.她对工作的奉献精神可钦可佩。