1、第八节：四级听力必备词汇词组AKey Words1. The reasons people abuse drugs are as different as people are from one to another.2. Im calling about the three-bedroom house you advertised in yesterdays paper.3. The only good news is that the oil lakes have not affected the underground water resources.4. A moderate amou
2、nt of alcohol may help us keep our mental abilities as we age.5. By analyzing the pulse rate, the computer can determine whether a driver is drunk, sleeping or ill.6. “Sam, ”announced the boss, “It is my great honor to present this gift to you on behalf of the company.”7. Those from other profession
3、s are welcome to apply. But your application will not necessarily be approved.8. The computer will sound the alarm when a problem arises, and will automatically stop the car if the driver ignores the warning.9. You have arranged to meet Mr. Johnson on Wednesday.10. Ms. Doss, white, 72 years old, is
4、claiming $3,000 damages from the store for wrongful arrest and false imprisonment.11. It can be used for making artificial fog in the movies. When steam is passed over dry ice, a very dense vapor rises.12. Since people assume that the accidents are bound to occur, they want to know how cars can be b
5、uilt better to protect the drivers.13. When customers wander among the racks they are completely absorbed in the items they hold up.Supplementary WordsAddress adult adulthood agent ambition ancient anytime anyway appear appreciate article attitude audience authorities available awfully afford assign
6、ment advertisement attemptAnalyze average administration automobile aspirinKey Phrases1. An elder woman yesterday made a legal claim against a department store because it had wrongly accused her of stealing a Christmas card.2. Older adults can add to the educational resources of university by bringi
7、ng with them a lot of valuable experience.3. My stomach aches. Maybe the seafood doesnt agree with me.4. I cant agree with you more.5. However, the scientists warn before you get too excited about applying this method to your math test.6. As a sign of gratitude, the company held a dinner in his hono
8、r.7. Yet T-shirts remain relatively inexpensive and long-wearing, as well as easy to care for.8. Janet is quite interested in camping and she often goes for weeks at a time.9. If all drivers exercised good judgment at all time, there would be few accidents.10. It is said that in New England one is a
9、lways climbing hills.11. He hasnt been around for at least 2 weeks.12. While I was sitting there, drinking my coffee and reading the paper, I was vaguely aware of a woman and her child coming to sit at the next table.13. If you ask Bob why Toluker works, he would say “because they believed in me whe
10、n I was at my worst”14. As well as teaching, research is of major importance.Supplementary PhrasesA couple of a great deal of a little further a loaf ofA moderate amount of a variety of airport staff all aspect ofAll the way all walks of life any longer anything wrong withApartment building apply fo
11、r arrange for as a resultAt a loss at least at the time at this pointAt the latest BKey Words1. Professor Whites presentation seemed to go on forever. I was barely able to stay awake.2. As the flight was not due to board for 45 minutes, I went to a caf.3. If you want me to do that for me, it will be
12、 no bother to me.Why bother to call him now? You will meet her at lunch.4. Lets walk a little further to see if there is another restaurant. I just cant bear the traffic noise here.5. Some birds build their nests on the ground while others bury their eggs under the ground.Supplementary WordsBill bla
13、me boating briefcase block bleed beneathKey Phrases1. Students who have reached an intermediate level benefit from learning general English skills.2. Would black powder and the smoke from the fires circle the globe and block out the sun?3. When Iraqi troops blew up hundreds of Kuwaiti oil wells at t
14、he end of the Gulf War, scientists feared an environmental disaster.4. Im sorry all the morning flights have been booked up.5. The bus I took broke down in front of the hospital and I had to walk from there.6. It looks like you bought out the whole bookstore.7. May I speak to John Smith?Sorry, nobod
15、y by that name works here.8. The movie starts in 5 minutes and theres bound to be a long line.Supplementary PhrasesBarber shop behind schedule belong to bring downBring in business trip by far by now by this timeBlood vesselCKey Words1. If you cannot return the video on time, please call. Otherwise
16、your video library card will be cancelled.2. Dr. Baker, do you think an independent candidate could become President?3. Jane, you wont be able to get to the airport in time to catch the 10 oclock flight.4. For example, when people used dogs for hunting, the dogs wouldnt eat what was caught without p
17、ermission.5. It is particularly interesting to know the concept of the family as a social unit has survived all these challenges.6. He was so busy chasing his car that he didnt get the name of the driver of the sports car.7. We have only 15 minutes to go through the customs and check our baggage.8.
18、He handed over the check to the bank clerk.9. Nothing, however, stops the oil from evaporating. The resulting poisonous gases are choking nearby residents.10. Officials are trying to organize a quick clean-up but they are not sure how to do it.11. He then freed the boys foot and helped him to the ri
19、ver bank where a small crowd had collected.12. Researchers at a university in California conducted an experiment.13. Im just ringing to confirm my appointment with Mr. Smith for this afternoon.14. Professor Clark said that the mid-term exam would cover the first 15 lessons.15. The car crashed into t
20、he wall and was completely damaged.The plane crashed in a storm.16. Well have to leave very early, or else well get cut in the traffic.17. The scientists concluded that solar wind activity must follow the same cycle.18. I just covered a few chapters that interest me most.Supplementary WordsCaf chang
21、e column(柱子) colleague combCommunity complain composer comprehension conferenceconfuse congratulation constitution contain confusecorrect couple courage criminal crossculture customs cancer confident competitive crisis communicate bombineKey Phrases1. I had to call our appointment off. Then when I f
22、elt better, I thought about visiting him at his home.2. Werent you nervous when the professor called on you in the class?3. I cant agree with you more.4. I havent received the furniture I ordered yet. Maybe I should call to check on it.5. It is surprising that Tom came out of the accident alive.6. S
23、he becomes nervous whenever it comes to learning mathematics.7. As T-shirts are becoming more and more popular, new designs are coming up all the time.8. Different attitudes to religion, authority and tradition generally have also greatly contributed to changes in family life.9. But that kind of fea
24、r can be reduced as they see that older people can be active, healthy, and continue to contribute to society.10. I really cant stand the way David controls the conversation all the time.11. Is Jane looking forward to going home for the summer?- She is counting the days.12. Such thoughts may have cro
25、ssed your mind once in a while.13. The power indicator was on, and it was running, but somehow the sound didnt come through.14. Over-fishing, coupled with destructive fishing practices, is killing off the fish and ruining their environment.15. As a result, governments have had to close down some are
26、as of sea to commercial fishing.16. Lets calm down and try to figure things out.17. Someone is threatening to commit suicide. 18. To tell the truth. I dont care much for desert.www.51testSupplementary PhrasesCall back care for catch a cold catch fire chase away check in/out classical music conferenc
27、e program count on checking counter consist of cause and effectclassified ads DKey Words1. It was supposed to start at 2:30, but it was delayed 15 minutes.2. Could you describe the two people who robbed the bank?3. I soon found that the key Vernon gave me could not unlock either the front door or th
28、e back door. I was getting desperate.4. But in America, air sampling balloons have detected high concentrations of particles similar to those collected in Kuwait.5. The dial of the clock was made up of twelve doors, each representing an hour.6. In their lessons at school, boys and girls may learn ab
29、out such virtues as unselfishness, courage, discipline and love of ones country.7. Johns been dismissed for stealing.8. I think the man who played the boss was too dramatic to be realistic.Supplementary WordsDamages definite delicious delight departure Design determine difference/differ disappointed
30、Discouraging discover drug distant decoratedeliverKey Phrases1. Hearing a faint cry of “Get me out”, rescuers dug down another one point five meters and found the boy in the icebox.2. A young man who refused to give his name dived into the river yesterday morning to save a 12-year-old boy.3. The sma
31、ll bowl had a tiny hole in the bottom; the large bowl was divided into equal parts and marked by lines.Supplementary PhrasesDeal with department store developing country Drop into drunk driving be determined to do EKey Words1. Theres a way to ease these problems.2. I was terribly embarrassed when so
32、me of the audience got up and left in the middle of the performance.3. The music seems to excite nerve activities in the brain; similar to the activity that occurs when a person is figuring out a math problem.4. When we got there, we put up our tent and went to explore.5. Bill shows great enthusiasm
33、 for music instruments.6. Basically, you want to feel good physically, mentally, and emotionally now.7. The reason London taxi drivers are so efficient is that they have all gone through a very tough training period to get special taxi driving license.8. Big, high-tech fleets ensure that everything
34、in their path is pulled out of water.9. By the end of the day, I was exhausted, but I felt good.10. The library is entitled to a copy of every book published in Britain.Supplementary WordsEarthquake edition entrance evaporate examineExercise expect extremely experiment employestimate electrically ex
35、plorationKey Phrases1. If you listen to some classical piano music just before a tough test, you might end up with a higher score.2. She enrolled in a class called Human Relationships and Diverse Society.3. Im exposed to the thoughts of some of the worlds best writers.Supplementary PhrasesEarn ones
36、living except for be eager to do easier said than doneEat out F Key Words1. By Sunday foreign doctors were leaving the earthquake areas as hope had faded of finding any more survivors.2. He figured I owed him about 40 pounds a week.3. The topic was interesting, but the lecture was much more difficul
37、t to follow than I had expected.4. She found a stream and followed it until he got to a small hut.5. Dry ice is made by freezing a gas. It is quite different from ordinary ice which is simply frozen water.6. Dry ice was first manufactured in 1925. It has since fulfilled the hopes of its inventor.7.
38、He failed to pass the test.He failed in the test.8. Most of the colleges stand on the bank of the Cam Rivera gentle river that flows through the heart of the city.9. Could you please forward this email to all the club members?10. The nest is made of mud. The ovenbird forms the mud into the shape of
39、an oven and then the mud dries in the sun.11. Youve got your apartment furnished, havent you?12. I bought some used furniture at the Sunday Market. And it was a real bargain.13. Keep wallets attached to a cord or chain that is fastened to a belt.Supplementary WordsFaint faithful fan fashionable feed
40、 fix flat (tyre) flight forecast frequent furniturefantastic Key Phrases1. Water was poured into the small bowl, and it fell slowly into the large bowl in tiny drops.2. I dont feel like going out today.3. You must fill in a library application form and put it in the box on the librarians desk.4. Mos
41、t students, who fit into this third group have a clear idea about what they want to learn.5. Id like to see a different type of movie for a change.6. If each of them learns to work for his team, and not for himself on the football field, he will later find it natural to work for the good of his coun
42、try instead of only for his own benefit.7. Sorry, I dont know for sure. But I guess it is Toms bag.8. He takes lessons twice a week, but from next week on, he will go to the class on Saturday evenings too.9. There are some conferences in town this week and our hotel is full up.10. If you are a young
43、 college student, most of your concerns about your health and happiness in life are probably focused on the present.11. They are high in salary and fall into the age group of 26-65.Supplementary PhrasesFall asleep feel well figure out find out for a whileFor life for the first time Free education be
44、 full of Be free to do sth. From the very beginning flower-arrangingGKey Words and Phrases1. They will offer me a job when I graduate from college.2. Columbus sailed from Spain in September 1492, looking for gold. Native Americans greeted him, offering gifts of corn.3. I was surprised at how well I
45、managed to get around even though I dont speak a word of Spanish.4. For example, of the 15,000 individuals who have been in prison at Toluker, less than two percent have got into trouble again with the law.5. I didnt get on well with him, so I resigned and applied for another job.6. How are you gett
46、ing on with your essay, Mary?7. Id love to go to the dance with you but Im just getting over my cold.8. In Britain, if you are found guilty of a crime, you can be sent to prison or be fined or be ordered to do community work such as tidying public places and helping the old.9. When you consider that equals a quarter of the world catch, you begin to see the size of the problem.Supplementary Words and PhrasesGa
