期末听说测试范围——英语周报第19期高二广东专版听说测试高二听说测试(一)[注释]•salmon['sæmən]n.大麻哈鱼•draw[drɔː]vt.引导…到一新位置•eventually[ɪ'ventʃuəli]adv.最后,终于•adjust[ə'dʒʌst]vt.调节;适应[(+to)]•power['pauə]vt.给...提供动力•upriver['ʌp'rɪvə]adj.上游的;adv.向上游地•spawn[spɔːn]n./v.(鱼等)[产]卵•immediate[ɪ'miːdiət]adj.迅速的;立即的•upstream[ʌp‘stri:m]adj./adv.向上游的/地(=upriver)高二广东专版听说测试(一)PartAReadingAloudInlateJuly,however,thewaterlevelisoftentoolowforthefirstsalmontoenterthesmallerrivers['rɪvəz].Thatdoesn’tstopthemtrying.Buttheverywaterthathasdrawnthembackhomewilleventuallykillthem.Astheirkidneys['kɪdnɪz]andotherorgans['ɔ:gənz]adjusttothesuddenlackofsaltwater,theystopeatingandevendrinking.Sotheenergystored[stɔːd]intheirbodies['bɔdɪz]isalltheyhavetopowertheirswimupriverandspawn.However,thesalmoninthesmallerstreams[striːmz]haveamoreimmediateproblem.Thelowwaterhasstopped[stɒpt]thembeforetheirjourneyupstreamcanevenbegin.•emerge[ɪ'mɜːdʒ]v.出现•Sahara[sə'hɑːrə]n.撒哈拉大沙漠[非洲•cub[kʌb]n.幼兽•creature['kriːtʃə]n.生物;创造物•unexpected[‘ʌnɪk’spektɪd]adj.料想不到的•toads[təʊdz]n.蟾蜍,癞蛤蟆[复数]•permeable['pə:miəbl]adj.可穿透的;可透过水的•desiccation[,desi'keiʃən]n.干燥•shelter['ʃeltə]n.庇护(所);住所v.庇护•scorpion['skɔːpi:ən]n.蝎子,心黑的人•watertight['wɔːtətaɪt]adj.防水的;严密的高二听说测试(二)[注释]高二广东专版听说测试(二)PartAReadingAloudTheyspendtheirdays[deɪz]undergroundandonlyemergeatsunset.Darknessbringshugechanges[tʃeɪndʒz].IntheSahara,thetemperaturecandropasmuchas30degrees[dɪ'griːz]duringthenight.Soit’scoolenoughtoallowthesedesertfoxcubs[kʌbz]toplay.Allsorts[sɔːts]ofcreatures['kriːtʃəz]nowappear,includingsomereallyunexpectedones[wʌnz].Toads[təʊdz]havepermeableskins[skɪnz]andwouldquicklydiefromdesiccationoutinthedaytimeheat.It’sonlynowthattheycanleaveshelter.Thesameistrueforscorpions['skɔ:pɪənz]eventhoughtheirshells[ʃelz]areactuallywatertight.•Congo['kɔŋɡəu]n.刚果[非洲]•vast[vɑːst]adj.巨大的,广大的•wilderness['wɪldə(r)nɪs]n.荒野,荒地•jungle['dʒʌŋgl]n.丛林;生死关头•Amazon['æməzən]n.亚马逊河•crisscross[‘krɪskrɔs]n./adj./adv./v.纵横通过•countless['kaʊntlɪs]adj.数不尽的,无数的•roam[rəʊm]v.漫步;流浪•gloom[glu:m]n.阴暗(处),忧郁v.(使)变忧郁•clearing['klɪərɪŋ]n.清除;空地•magnet['mægnɪt]n.磁铁,有吸引力之/人•farandwideadv.到处,广泛地,四面八方高二听说测试(三)[注释]ThisistheCongo,inAfrica.It’savastwildernessandtheleastexplored[ɪks'plɔ:d]ofalljungles['dʒʌŋglz].Fromuphere,theforestlooks[lʊks]similartotheonesthatgrowintheAmazonofSoutheastAsia.Butdownbelow,therearesomeunexpectedsights[saɪts].Crisscrossingthisforestarecountlessmiles[maɪlz]ofhighways[haɪweɪz].Andtheyweremadebysomethingbig.Forestelephantsroamgreatdistances['dɪstənsɪz]intheirsearchforfood.Buttosurvivetheymustemergefromthegloomoftheforest.Andclearings['klɪərɪŋz]likethisoneareamagnetforelephants['elɪfənts]fromfarandwide.高二广东专版听说测试(三)PartAReadingAloud•adventure[əd'ventʃə]n./v.冒险•survival[sə'vaɪvəl]n.幸存,幸存者,残存物•dawn[dɔːn]n.黎明;端倪;开端•careen[kə'ri:n]vi.(船)倾斜,摇晃着行驶vt.使倾斜•epic['epɪk]n.史诗;adj.史诗(般)的,宏伟的•drought[draʊt]n.干旱(季节),旱灾•climax[‘klaɪmæks]n.高潮;v.(使)达到顶峰•bold[bəʊld]adj.大胆的,引人注目的•ahandfulof一小撮•reveal[rɪ'vi:l]vt.揭示,透露•familytree家谱;系统高二听说测试(四)[注释]Deepinsideeachoneofus,astoryiswaitingtobetold,astoryofsex,adventureandsurvival.ItbeginsinAfricawiththedawnofhumanity,careens[kə'ri:nz]throughepicdroughts[draʊts]andIceAgesandclimaxes['klaɪmæksɪs]onlywhenwe’vereachedtheends[endz]oftheearth.Nowwetellthisstorywithaboldexperiment.Onasingleday,onasinglestreet,withtheDNAjustahandfulofpeople,wesetouttotracetheancientjourneys['dʒə:nɪz]ofeverypersonalivetoday,andrevealhowweallconnectontheHumanFamilyTree.高二广东专版听说测试(四)PartAReadingAloud•nourish['nʌrɪʃ]v.滋养,给营养,培育•pump[pʌmp]n.泵,打气筒;v.打气,灌输•continuously[kən'tɪnjuəsli]adv.连续不断地,接连地•vital['vaɪtl]adj.重要的,必不可少的•constantly['kɔnstəntli]adv.不断地;时常地•transform[træns'fɔːm]v.转换,变换,转化•shift[ʃɪft]n./v.转换;转变•ingredient[ɪn'grɪːdɪənt]n.成分;因素•alive[ə'laɪv]adj.活著的,存在着的•guise[gaɪz]n.外观;装束;姿态•riseandfall涨落,兴衰•civilization[‚sɪvɪlaɪ'zeɪʃn]n.文明高二听说测试(五)[注释]Ofallplanets’forces['plænɪts][fɔ:sɪz],perhapsnonehasgreaterpoweroverusthanwater.Formewateristhemostmagical['mædʒikəl]forceonEarth.Thepresenceofwatershapes[ʃeɪps],renews[ri'nju:z]andnourishes['nʌriʃiz]ourplanet.It’sourplanet’s['plænits]lifeblood.Itpumps[pʌmps]throughitcontinuously,delivering[di'livərɪŋ]vitalingredients[ɪn'grɪːdɪənts]forlife.Watermakes[meɪks]Earthalive.Themagicofwateristhatit’sconstantlytransformingitself,shiftingbetweenguises[gaɪzɪz]andfromplacetoplace.OurstruggletocontrolithasbeenbehindtheriseandfallofsomeofthegreatestcivilizationonEarth.高二广东专版听说测试(五)PartAReadingAloud•fungi['fʌndʒaɪ,'fʌŋɡaɪ]n.真菌(类)fungus['fʌŋɡəs]的复数•flourish['flʌrɪʃ]v.茂盛,繁荣•decay[dɪ'keɪ]n./v.腐朽,腐烂;衰退•fruitingbody子实体•visible['vɪzəbl]adj.看得见的,显然的•fungal['fʌŋgl]adj.真菌的•filament['fɪləmənt]n.细丝,灯丝,单纤维•fungalfilament真菌丝•temperate[‘tempərət]adj.温和的,温带的高二听说测试(六)[注释]•build-upn.增强,积聚,积累•litter[‘lɪtə(r)]n.垃圾v.乱丢(垃圾);铺草;产仔•leaflitter落叶层•create[kriː'eɪt]v.创造/作/建;产生•nutrient[‘njutrɪənt]n.营养物adj.营养的•leech[lɪːtʃ]n.水蛭;v.依附并榨取;•consume[kən'sjuːm]v.消耗;消灭;消费•recycle[riː'saɪkl]v.使再循环,再利用•crucial['kruːʃl]adj.决定性的,关键的,重要的•mineral['mɪnərəl]n./adj.矿物质(的),无机物(的)高二听说测试(六)[注释]Fungialsoflourishondecay.Thesearethefruiting[fru:tɪŋ]bodies['bɔdɪz]ofthefungi,theonlyvisiblesig