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本听力材料来自于老托partb，partc，是公认实施有效的听写材料，对于上手托福时间不长的同学非常适合。我曾经一次短时间备考听力提高了7分也归功老托。希望大家和我一样一定要坚持下来噢。相信坚持学习的同学听力上都会有很大的飞跃！

Nopain, no gain.我们的安排是这样的，第一遍用听力软件精听材料（建议做单句听写，听写的时候不要偷看我给的挖空题），然后按照我给的挖空题填关键词，回复后即可看到听力原文和文章精解，我将把难点和易错点oneby one 分析给大家。

回复填空答案格式如下：1____2____3____...et.al.

Current studies show that what goes on______is an important_______for_______,since more than seventy percent of shoppers read food labels when consideringwhether to buy a product. A recent controversy as to whether labels on prepared foods should educate or merely inform the consumer is over, and a consumergroup got its way. The group had maintained that product labels should do more than simply list how many______of_______a food contains. Their_______was that labels should also list the percentage of a day's total nutrients thatthe product will supply to the consumer, because this information is essential in planning a healthy diet. A government agency disagreed strongly,_______a label that merely informs the consumer, in other words, a label that onlylists the contents of the products. The agency_________that consumers could decidefor themselves if the food is______and is meeting their daily needs. The consumer group, in supporting its case, had_____a survey in which shoppers were shown a food label, and were then asked if they would need more or less ofa certain nutrient after eating a serving of this product. The shoppers weren'table to answer the questions easily when they were not given a specific percentage. This study, and others helped get the new_______passed,and now food products must have the more detailed labels.

答案原文

【填空答案】

1. label: n. ［C］a piece ofpaper or other material that is stuck onto something and gives informationabout it 标签，标记
2. consideration: n. ［U］formal careful thought andattention【正式】斟酌，考虑
3. manufacturer: n. ［C］a company orindustry that makes large quantities of goods 制造商；制造公司，制造厂
4. gram: n. ［C］the basic unitfor measuring weight in the metric system 克（公制基本重量单位）
5. nutrient: n. ［C］a chemical orfood that provides what is needed for plants or animals to live and grow 养分；营养物，营养品
6. contention: n. ［U］formalargument and disagreement between people【正式】争论，争端；口角
7. favor: v. to thinkthat a plan, idea etc is better than other plans, ideas etc 赞同，支持（计划、想法等）
8. maintain: v. tostrongly express your belief that something is true 断言（某事）属实；坚持说…
9. nutritious: adj. foodthat is nutritious is full of the natural substances that your body needs tostay healthy or to grow properly（食物）有营养的，滋养的，营养价值高的
10. cite: v. tomention something as an example, especially one that supports, proves, orexplains an idea or situation （尤指为支持、证明或解释一种观点或情况而）引证，援引
11. regulation: n. anofficial rule or order 规则；条例；法令

【听力原文】

Current studies show that what goes on labels is an important consideration for manufacturers, since more than seventy percent of shoppers read food labelswhen considering whether to buy a product. A recent controversy as to whetherlabels on prepared foods should educate or merely inform the consumer is over,and a consumer group got its way. The group had maintained that product labels should do more than simply list how many grams of nutrients a food contains.Their contention was that labels should also list the percentage of a day'stotal nutrients that the product will supply to the consumer, because thisinformation is essential in planning a healthy diet. A government agency disagreed strongly, favoring a label that merely informs the consumer, in otherwords, a label that only lists the contents of the products. The agencymaintained that consumers could decide for themselves if the food is nutritious and is meeting their daily needs. The consumer group, in supporting its case,had cited a survey in which shoppers were shown a food label, and were then asked if they would need more or less of a certain nutrient after eating aserving of this product. The shoppers weren't able to answer the questionseasily when they were not given a specific percentage. This study, and others helped get the new regulation passed, and now food products must have the moredetailed labels.

参考译文

【参考译文】

目前的研究表明，标签上的制造商是一个重要的考虑因素，因为超过70％的消费者考虑是否购买的产品时，仔细阅读食品标签。最近的争议是否调理食品的标签上应教育或只是告知消费者，与消费者了。该小组认为，产品标签应该做的不是简单地列出食物中含有多少克的营养。他们的论点是，标签应列出一天的总养分，该产品将提供给消费者的比例，因为这些信息是必要的，健康的饮食计划。持强烈反对意见，他们认为，一个政府机构，有利于一个标签，只是告知消费者，换句话说，一个标签的产品，只列出其中的内容。该机构认为，消费者可以自行判断，如果是营养丰富的食品，并满足他们的日常需要。的消费群，在支持的情况下，引述了一项调查，购物者的食品标签，，然后问他们是否需要更多或更少的某种营养素后吃现任本产品。购物者不容易回答的问题时，他们并没有给出一个具体的百分比。这项研究，和其他人帮助下，通过新规，现在食品必须有更详细的标签。

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