聆听悦耳英音 第49期:Woman and Parking女人开车行不行 (1)
日期:2013-12-02 15:47

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嘉宾:Debbie Mason

话题:Woman and Parking女人开车行不行

单词拼写:

1、Unveiled:shown

2、Unpalatable:not delicious

3、Devastated:completely ruined

4、Patronising:treating someone as a child

5、Perception:viewpoint

重点俚语:

1、Parallel parking:parking along a road

2、Very tight parking space:a very small space

3、Incredibly patronizing:特别过分地关照

问题:

1、What proportion of women failed their driving tests last year because of parking?

2、The first caller, Sarah, says she has poor perceptions of – what?

3. How long has it been since Kerry, the last caller, passed her driving test (despite the fact that she couldn’t park)?

答案:

1、1/3 proportion of women failed their driving tests last year because of parking.

2、The first caller, Sarah, says she has poor perceptions of depth and distance, so she asks her husband to park her car .

3、It has been 20 years since Kerry, the last caller, passed her driving test (despite the fact that she couldn’t park).

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重点单词
  • unpalatableadj. 不适口的,不好吃的,让人不快的
  • masonn. 泥瓦匠 Mason: 共济会会员
  • devastatedadj. 毁坏的;极为震惊的 v. 毁坏;摧毁(deva
  • perceptionn. 感知,认识,观念
  • proportionn. 比例,均衡,部份,(复)体积,规模 vt. 使成比
  • paralleladj. 平行的,相同的,类似的,并联的 n. 平行线(