《全新版大学英语听说教程第五册》听力原文 College English Listening and Speaking Course 5Unit 1.docx
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《全新版大学英语听说教程第五册》听力原文CollegeEnglishListeningandSpeakingCourse5Unit1
UnitOneSpaceExploration
PartAPre-listeningTask
(1)
ListentothefactsandopinionsaboutSpaceExplorationtwiceandfillintheblankswiththewordsyouhearfromtherecording.Payattentiontothesentencestructuresthatyoumightfindusefulinyourdiscussions.
FactsandOpinions
1.Spaceexplorationisexciting.Butitisverycostlyandrisky.
2.Theachievementofsendingastronautstothelunarsurfaceandbackrepresentsthesummitofhumanspaceflight.
3.Sinceancienttimes,peoplehavedreamedofleavingourplanetandexploringotherworlds.
4.RocketswereinventedinChinainaboutthe11thcentury.
5.ChinalauncheditsfirstartificialsatelliteonApril24,1970,butithasn'tputpilotedspacecraftintoorbityet.
6.ThespaceagebeganwiththelaunchofthefirstartificialsatellitebytheSovietUnionin1957.
7.Theabilitytotakepartinspaceexplorationrepresentsthelevelofanation'sscientificandeconomicdevelopment.
8.Beginningin1960weathersatelliteshavesentbacktelevisionimagesofpartsoftheearth.
9.Satellitesystemshaveenabledustoseewhatishappeningaroundtheworld.
10.Withoutsatelliteservices,wewouldn'tbeabletoviewalivetransmissionoftheOlympicGames.
11.Chinaisoneofthenationsthathavetheabilitytoconductlarge-scalespaceexploration.
12.Spaceexplorationhasbroughtaboutgreatchangesinourlives,suchasweatherpredictionandenvironmentalmonitoring.
13.Thecamerasonaspaceshiporsatellitecanprovideawealthofusefuldata.
14.Itisreportedthatanotherspaceship,namedAriane,explodedintheairthreeminutesafteritslaunch.
15.Inthenearfuture,ourcountrywillbeabletosenditsfirstpilotedspaceshipintospace.
16.SovietcosmonautYuriGagarinbecamethefirsthumaninspacein1961.
17.OnJuly20,1969,AmericanastronautNeilArmstrongandothersaboardApollo11madeasuccessfullandingonthemoon.
18.Armstrongleftthefirsthumanfootprintonanotherworld.Hisfamouswordsonthemoonwere,"That'sonesmallstepforman,onegiantleapformankind."
19.Inthefuture,commercialflightsintoEarthorbitmaybecomeavailableandtouristscantakeaspaceshipforsightseeinginspace.
20.Weareconcernedthatonedayasatellitegoingoutofordermaycrashontotheearthandhitus.
21.Aman-madedisastermayoccurintheeventofamalfunctioning(出故障的)spaceshipcrashingintoadenselypopulatedarea.
22.Tosomeextenttheabilitytocarryoutaspaceprogramisameasureofanation'seconomicstrength.
23.ThereusablespaceshuttlesaredesignedtolowerthecostoflaunchingsatellitesintoEarthorbit.
24.In1986theSovietslaunchedthefirstspacestationthatconsistedofdistinctunits,ormodules.
PartAPre-listeningTask
(1)
Pair/GroupWork-Additionalquestionfordiscussion
1.Whatarethesignificance/benefitsofspaceexploration?
2.Whatarethepotentialdangersthatastronautsface?
3.Doyouthinkthedaywillcomewhentouristscansitinaspaceshiptogoaroundtheworldortovisitdistantplanets?
4.Doyouknowanymoviethatdescribestheactivitiesofspaceexploration?
Talkaboutthatmovieifpossible.
Sample
1.Whatarethesignificance/benefitsofspaceexploration?
Attheendofthe50softhelastcentury,theUnitedStatesandtheformerSovietUnioncarriedoutspacecompetition(注释:
centeredonlunarexploration),settingoffthefirstspaceexplorationupsurge(高涨).From1958totheendofAugust1976,thetwocountriessuccessfullylaunched45lunarprobes(探测仪).InJuly1969,theAmericanApollospaceshiprealizedthefirsthumanmoonlanding,makingepoch-making(掀天揭地)achievementinlunarexploration.Throughspaceexploration,especiallylunarprobing(探索),wehavegreatlyheighteninghumanunderstandingofthemoon,earthandsolarsystems,propelling(驱使)andbringingaboutaseriesofinnovations(一系列的创新)anddevelopmentinbasicscience,scienceandtechnology,formingalargebatch(一批)ofhigh-techindustrialgroupsandproducingremarkablesocial-economicefficiency.
2.Whatarethepotentialdangersthatastronautsface?
Therearemanypotentialdangersinvolvedinspaceexploration.Anymistakesorerrorsmadebythespaceshipdesignersandmanufacturerswouldresultacatastrophe(大灾难).RemembertheexplosionofthespaceshuttleColombia?
Justthetinypieceofmetalbrokeofffromthesurfaceoftheshipandthatcausedanexplosionofitwhenre-enteringtheearth’satmosphere,killingallsevenastronautsonboard.
Ofcausethereareotherpotentialfortheastronauts,suchasweightlessnessandharmfulsolarradiation.Weknowthatlong-timeexposuretotheultravioletradiationwillleadtodevelopmentofskincancer.
3.Doyouthinkthedaywillcomewhentouristscansitinaspaceshiptogoaroundtheworldortovisitdistantplanets?
Yes.Ithinkthedaywillsooncome.OnApril8,2004,itwasreportedthattheUSgovernmenthasissuedthefirstlicenseforamannedsuborbital(亚轨道)rocket,asteptowardopeningcommercialspaceflightforprivateindividualsforthefirsttime.Thevehicle,namedSpaceShipOne,willcarrythreepassengersintospaceonatestflight.Andthefare,Iguess,willbelessthan$10million.
PartB
ListeningTask
(A)
WorkBank
DennisTito(人名)
NASAabbr.NationalAeronauticsandSpaceAdministration(美国)国家航空和航天局
cosmonautn.字航员,航天员
theInternationalSpaceStation国际空间站
cosmodromen.人造卫星及宇宙飞船发射场
Kazakstann.(独联体〉哈萨克斯坦
strikeadeal达成协议
Siberia西伯利亚
theSoyuzspacecraft{前苏联〉联盟号宇宙飞船
coupledwith与……联系/连接
aerospaceengineering航天工程学
Notes
1.BackgroundInformation
Spaceexplorationisourhumanresponsetocuriosityabouttheearth,themoon,theplanets,thesunandotherstars,andthegalaxies.Mannedandunmannedspacevehiclesventurefarbeyondtheboundariesoftheearthtocollectvaluableinformationabouttheuniverse.Humanbeingshavevisitedthemoonandhavelivedinspacestationsforlongperiods.Spaceexplorationhelpsusseetheearthinitstruerelationtotherestoftheuniverse.Suchexplorationcouldrevealhowthesun,theplanets,andthestarswereformedandwhetherlifeexistsbeyondourownworld.
thespaceagebeganonOct.4,1957.Onthatday,theSovietUnionlaunchedSputnik(laterreferredtoasSputnik1),thefirstartificialsatellitetoorbittheearth.ThefirstmannedspaceflightwasmadeonApril12.1961.WhenYuriGagarin,aSovietcosmonaut,orbitedtheearthinthespaceshipVostok(latercalledVostok1).
2....theRussianspaceagencylaunchedhimandtwoRussiancosmonautsaboardarocket…
TitofirsttooktheSoyuzspaceshipforajourneytotheInternationalSpaceStationandthenbackedtotheearthbylandinginSiberia.
3.cosmodromeTheBaikonurcosmodromeinKazakstan.ItwasbuiltduringthetimeoftheSovietUnionandnowiswellknownasaRussiansatelliteandspaceshiplaunchingsite
TheWorld'sFirstSpaceTourist(PartOne)
OnMay6,2001,DennisTito,a61-year-oldCaliforniamillionaireandformerNASAengineer,becametheworld'sfirstpayingspacetouristwhentheRussianspaceagencylaunchedhimandtwoRussiancosmonautsaboardarocketforajourneytotheInternationalSpaceStation.
Titoandthecrewblastedoff(发射)fromthecosmodromeinKazakstanontime.Titoappearedcalm,wearingaspacesuitandasmile.ThetripbytheRussiancrewwasalmostdelayedduetoconcernsexpressedbyNASAthatthespacestationwouldgettoocrowdedwhileanAmericancrewdidsomenecessarycomputerrepairs.FortunatelyforTito,NASAsaidFridaythatithadstruckadeal(达成协议)withtheRussianSpaceAgency,allowinghimtolaunchontimewithoutinterruptingtheAmericancrew'sworkontheailingInternationalSpaceStation.
TitopaidtheRussianspaceagency$20milliontoflyinspace,butRussia'spartnersinthespacestation--especiallyNASA--objected,sayinghislackoftrainingwouldrequireadditionalsafetymeasures.
TitohasbeentrainingattheStarCity,Russiaspacecenter,forayear,learningthedetailsofaSoyuzspacecraftandpracticinghowtosurvivealandinginSiberia.Justdaysbeforethelaunch,heproclaimedthathewaswellprepared.Hesaid,"ThetrainingiswhatcountsandI'vehadasignificantamountoftraining.Andthat,Ithink,coupledwithmyaerospaceengineeringbackground,putsmeinaverystrongposition,asfarasbeingabletofunctioninspace."
Titohasnodutiesduringthemission.Hetoldreporters:
"I'mnotafighterpilot,I'mabusinessman,andIwanttobeabletoabsorbasmuchofthisexperienceandrelateittoasmanypeopleasIcan."Hesaidhewouldtakepicturesandtellpeopleabouttheexperienceuponhisreturn.TitosayshislaunchaboardaRussianrocketandsix-daystayontheInternationalSpaceStationdemonstratesthatanyonecan--andshould--experiencespace.
Questions1.:
Listentotherecordingandwritedownshortanswerstothefollowingquestions.
1.WherewasTitoborn?
Hewasa61-year-oldAmericanmillionaireandformerNASAengineer.
2.WhendidTitofirstbecomefascinatedwithspacetravel?
OnMay6,2001.
3.HowmanycosmonautswereonboardtheRussianspaceship?
Therewerealtogetherthreecosmonautsonboard.
4.WhatdidTitowear?
Titoworeaspacesuitandsmile.
5.WhatwasthedestinationofTito’strip?
TheInternationalSpaceStation.
6.HowmuchdidTitopaytheRussianspaceagencytflyinspace?
Hepaid$20millionforthetrip.
7.WheredidTitoreceivehistraining?
AttheStarCity,aRussianspaceCenter.
8.WhatwasTito’sdutythemission?
Hehadnospecificdutiesduringthemission.
9.HowlongwouldTitostayinsp
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