英語(yǔ)聽(tīng)力教程第三版(張民倫主編)unit-5-meet-people-from-around-the-world聽(tīng)力原文(存儲(chǔ)版)
【正文】 ow what do you think about English people and their way of life? Paul： The older generation of English people are really snobbish the snobnosed English. But the youth of England today they39。t advertise the fact that you39。Listen this way 聽(tīng)力教程第三冊(cè)5Unit 5 Meet People from around the World Part I Getting ready Audioscript: Presenter：Today Selina Kahn is in the arrival area at Gatwick Airport checking out today39。re a tourist. Selinar： And is it true what they say about New Yorkers, that they39。re really alive, you know, they39。s certainly more relaxed, but I think that the English people are tend to be difficult to get to know. They39。ve lived in England for about seven years. What do you think of English weather? Spiro：Well, I think the English winter is very depressing at times, especially when it drizzles all the time, and also the other thing that makes it depressing is the long nights. It gets dark very early and you wake up and it39。s mostly roast and offhand there39。s not an ancient artifact, but something very special that continues to be created and used by people deep in the rainforest. After several hours, we cross the threshold into what remains of the rainforest. It39。t stop creating it and using it for their own use. Dan Cruickshank： Represents their sense of identity really. Interpreter：It represents the identity of the Igbatsa (Rikbaktsa) people. Dan Cruickshank： So we39。s delicious and the skin makes a fine pouch. They live in the vastness of the Kalahari in small family groups. One family of Bushmen might meet up with another family once in a few years. But for the most part, they live in plete isolation, quite unaware that there are other people in the world. In the deep Kalahari, there are Bushmen who have never seen or heard of civilized man. Sometimes they hear a thundering sound when there are no clouds in the sky, and they assume that the gods have eaten too much again and their rummies are rumbling up there. Sometimes they can even see the evidence of the gods39。ll be no water to drink. So most of the animals move away, leaving the beautiful blond grass uneaten. Humans avoid the deep Kalahri like the plague because man must have water to live. So the beautiful landscapes are devoid of people, except for the little people of the Kalahari. Pretty, dainty, small and graceful, the Bushmen. Where any other person would die of thirst in a few days, they live quite contentedly in this desert that doesn39。s a celebration of birth and all things new. During the dance wives have the right to ask favours of their husbands, who are obliged to grant them. After the dance, I talk to members of the tribe about the headdress and how it39。m at Cuiaba in the western Brazil and I39。s ... English food is all right, but there39。t say dull but too bland for my taste. Interviewer： And what about English people? How have you found them? Usha： Well, in the beginning, they are rather reserved, but once you get to know them, they are very friendly, and I39。s dull. I think it39。s been to the south of France ... Part II New Icelanders Audioscript: New Zealand is an island country in the South Pacific Ocean about 1 200 miles southeast of Australia. It has about 2 575 000 people. Two thirds live on the North Islands, and one third on the larger South Island. Most of them are of British descent. Almost everyone in New Zealand knows how to read and write. The government provides free education for children from ages 3 to 19. Education is
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