开放英语 workbook unit22

[00:01.85]Extract 1
[00:03.62]Answer the questions with short answers.
[00:07.04]Has Andrew ever played tennis? No,he hasn't.
[00:13.33]1.Has Stephen ever played tennis?Yes,he has.
[00:24.38]2.Has Andrew ever had a tennis lesson? No,he hasn't.
[00:37.52]3.Has Stephen ever had a tennis lesson?Yes,he has.
[00:50.16]4.Have Andrew and Stephen ever visited the United¹ States?
[00:59.04]Yes,they have.
[01:24.24]5.Have Andrew and Stephen ever watched a football match?
[01:32.53]Yes,they have.
[01:38.12]6.Has Andrew ever played table tennis?Yes,he has.
[01:53.45]7.Has Stephen ever played table tennis?No,he hasn't.
[02:07.73]Extract 2
[02:10.58]Listen and decide whether each word has 1,2,or 3 syllables².
[02:49.71]Extract 3
[02:52.35]Listen and mark the strong and weak stresses³.
[02:57.64]Peter is as old as Ben.Ben is much heavier than Peter.
[03:07.57]1.Peter isn't as tall as Ben.
[03:14.62]2.Peter is almost as fast as Ben.
[03:21.96]3.Ben is much richer than Peter

1 united   

adj.和谐的；团结的；联合的，统一的

参考例句：

• The whole nation is closely united.全国人民紧密团结。
• The two men were united by community of interests.共同的利益使两个人结合在一起。

2 syllables   

n.音节( syllable的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• a word with two syllables 双音节单词
• 'No. But I'll swear it was a name of two syllables.' “想不起。不过我可以发誓，它有两个音节。” 来自英汉文学 - 双城记

3 stresses   

n.强调( stress的名词复数 )；重音；压力；重力v.重读( stress的第三人称单数 )；[机械学]使承受压力；给…加压力（或应力）

参考例句：

• Capitalism stresses innovation, competition and individualism. 资本主义强调的是创新、竞争和个人至上。
• Some students are completely struck down by the stresses of examinations. 有些学生被考试的压力完全压垮了。 来自《简明英汉词典》