托福听力荟萃 65

Before we start our first lab, I'd like to tell you a little bit about the_____we'll be using. The first thing I'd like to point out is that the workbook contains a very large amount of material, far more than you could ever handle in a single semester¹. What you're supposed to do is choose the experiments and activities that you want to do—within a certain______, of course. Part of my job is to help you make your choices. Next, I'd like to mention that in each workbook chapter, there are usually two_______. The first is called "Experiments" and the second is called "Activities." In the "Experiments" section, the workbook gives full instructions for all the experiments, including_________. Choose the procedure² you wish—there's plenty of equipment available. In the "Activities" section, you will find suggestions for projects that you can do on your own time. You'll see that there are usually no_______instructions for the activities—you're supposed to do them your own way. If there are no questions, let's turn to Chapter One now.

 

 

【填空答案】

workbook: n. ［C］a school book containing questions and exercises（包含问题与练习的）作业本；练习本

framework³: n. ［C］a set of facts, ideas etc from which more complicated⁴ ideas are developed, or on which decisions are based 体系，体制；参照标准；准则；框架

subsection: n. ［C］a part of a section 分部；小节，小段

alternate⁵: adj.especially AmEused instead of the one that was intended to be used（尤美）可替换的，可供选择的

procedure: n. ［C］the correct or normal way of doing something（正确的或通常做事的）步骤，手续

detailed⁶: adj. including a lot of information and detail 详细的，详尽的

【听力原文】

Before we start our first lab, I'd like to tell you a little bit about theworkbookwe'll be using. The first thing I'd like to point out is that the workbook contains a very large amount of material, far more than you could ever handle in a single semester. What you're supposed to do is choose the experiments and activities that you want to do—within a certainframework, of course. Part of my job is to help you make your choices. Next, I'd like to mention that in each workbook chapter, there are usually twosubsections. The first is called "Experiments" and the second is called "Activities." In the "Experiments" section, the workbook gives full instructions for all the experiments, includingalternateprocedures. Choose the procedure you wish—there's plenty of equipment available. In the "Activities" section, you will find suggestions for projects that you can do on your own time. You'll see that there are usually nodetailedinstructions for the activities—you're supposed to do them your own way. If there are no questions, let's turn to Chapter One now.

【参考译文】

在我们开始我们的第一次实验，我想告诉你一点点，我们将使用的工作簿。的第一件事情，我想指出的是，该工作簿包含一个非常大的量的材料，远远超过你所能处理的一个学期。你应该做的是选择你想要做的实验和活动，在一定的框架内，当然。我的部分工作是帮助你做出你的选择。接下来，我想提一提，在每个工作簿“一章中，通常有两个小节。首先是所谓的“实验”，第二个被称为“活动”。在“实验”部分，的工作簿充分说明所有的实验，其中包括替代程序。选择的过程中，您希望有大量的设备提供。在“活动”一节中，你会发现项目的建议，你可以做你自己的时间。你会看到，有没有详细说明的活动- 你应该做他们自己的方式。如果没有问题，让我们来谈谈现在第一章。

1 semester   

n.一学期，半学年，六个月的时间

参考例句：

• A student will probably attend four or five courses during each semester.每个学生一学期可能要修四五门课程。
• I had an especially rough time during my first semester.我第一个学期的日子难受极了。

2 procedure   

n.程序，手续，步骤；常规的做法

参考例句：

• The results show clearly that this procedure is correct.事实充分说明这种做法是正确的。
• It has passed through an interesting procedure of evolution.它经过了一个有趣的进化过程。

3 framework   

n.参照标准；准则；观点；框架，结构

参考例句：

• It's a bridge of steel framework.那是座钢铁结构的桥梁。
• Physicists seek rules or patterns to provide a framework.物理学家寻求用法则或图式来构成一个框架。

4 complicated   

adj.错综复杂的，麻烦的，结构复杂的

参考例句：

• The poem is so complicated that I cannot make out its meaning.这首诗太复杂，我理解不了它的意思。
• This is the most complicated case I have ever handled.这是我所处理过的最为复杂的案子。

5 alternate   

adj.交替的，间隔的；v.（使）轮流　　

参考例句：

• He and I clean our room on alternate days.我和他隔日轮流打扫我们的房间。
• That was a week of alternate rain and sunshine.那是晴雨天交替的一周。

6 detailed   

adj.详细的，详尽的，极注意细节的，完全的

参考例句：

• He had made a detailed study of the terrain.他对地形作了缜密的研究。
• A detailed list of our publications is available on request.我们的出版物有一份详细的目录备索。