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发表于 2007-9-17 17:17
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练习答案 
 
1. porcupines 
2. The elephant tossed dirt at the people. 
3. A bird didn't mind the trainer very well. 
4. inside a glass enclosure 
5. It makes reference to old-style beds that used ropes to hold up the mattresses. 
 
 
听力文本 
 
Father: Mikey. Time for bed [Why?] Why? It's getting dark out. Well, do you want to talk before you go to bed? [Yeah] Uh, what do you want to talk about?  
 
Boy: Um, the zoo. 
 
Father: The zoo? Oh, that was so fun when we went to the zoo. What did you like best about the zoo? 
 
Boy: Um, the porcupines. 
 
Father: They were big, weren't they. And what else . . . yeah. What else do you remember? 
 
Boy: Um, the two giraffes. 
 
Father: The two giraffes? And were they taller than me or shorter than me? 
 
Boy: Over your head. 
 
Father: They were over my head. They were pretty tall. And what else do you remember? I remember . . . didn't you see an elephant? [Yeah] What about the elephant do you remember? [Um] What was he . . . was he eating? [Yeah] He was eating. And then, mommy said something happened with the elephant. That he did something. 
 
Boy: He throwed dirt on us. 
 
Father: He did? Oh, how did he do that? With his foot? 
 
Boy: No, with his trunk. 
 
Father: And then you fed some ducks. What color were the ducks? 
 
Boy: White. 
 
Father: And what other animals do you remember?[Um] Wasn't there some type of show. 
 
Boy: Yeah. A bird show. 
 
Father: A bird show? What did the birds do? 
 
Boy: Um, flied. 
 
Father: Oh, they flew around! 
 
Boy: One flied. 
 
Father: Oh, one flew. Were they good birds? [Yeah] Were they naughty at all? 
 
Boy: One was naughty.  
 
Father: What did it do? 
 
Boy: Um, did, to, thing, what you . . . it the . . . the man what it could not do. [Translation: It did something it wasn't supposed to do.] 
 
Father: Uhh, okay. And then you saw some butterflies, didn't you? [Yeah] What colors were they? 
 
Boy: After the bird show. 
 
Father: After the bird show you saw them. And were the butterflies flying around all over the zoo? 
 
Boy: Uh, um, they're inside. 
 
Father: They were inside, what, a little building? [Yeah] What was the building made of? Was it made of wood? [No] What was it made of? [Glass] Oh, made of glass. And couldn't the butterflies fly out of the glass? [No] No, oh, what stopped them from flying out?  
 
Boy: Um, the air. 
 
Father: Oh, the air. Oh, there was air coming down? [Yeah] Oh, well that's great. Well, it's time to go to bed now. Sleep tight and don't let the bed bugs bite. Good night. 
 
Boy: Good night.  
 
 
重点词汇解释 
 
porcupines (noun): a land animal with long, sharp needles used to protect itself  
 
- You don't want to touch the porcupines unless you want to get hurt.  
 
trunk (noun): the long nose or snout of an elephant  
 
- The elephant used its trunk move that big tree. 
 
naughty (adjective): badly behaved  
 
- The monkeys were really naughty and stole my hat right off my head. |   
 
 
 
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