英语四级标准听力强化训练(MP3+文本) 第56期:新闻(1)
日期:2015-04-14 09:32

(单词翻译:单击)

听力试题

Questions 1 and 2 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.

Now listen to the news.

1. Israeli and Lebanese troops exchanged fire _____.

A. on Lebanese side of the frontier

B. under provocation by Israeli army

C. during an Israeli routine operation

D. during a Lebanese routine operation

2. The following are the results of Israeli and Lebanese troops exchanging fire EXCEPT_____.

A. violation of ceasefire agreements

B. a Lebanese commander's death

C. an Israeli commanders death

D. breaking years of relative calm on the border

答案详解

【答案】

1. C 2. B

【原文】

(2-1)Israeli and Lebanese troops exchanged fire in an incident that broke years of relative calm on the border.(这场交火打破了巴以边界上这几年相对平静的局势。)There are conflicting accounts of what happened.(1)The Israeli army says its troops came under sniper fire during a routine operation on Israelis side of the frontier.(以色列军方表示,当其部队在以方边界上进行日常巡逻时遭到了对方的伏击。)

(2-2)An Israeli battalion commander was killed and another officer seriously wounded.( 一位以色列的营长身亡,另一位以色列军官受重伤。)Army spokesman Avi Benayahu told Israel Radio this was(2-3)an unprecedented provocation by the Lebanese Army and a blatant violation of ceasefire agreements.(这是前所未有的黎巴嫩对以色列发起的挑衅,他们很明显违背了停火协议。)

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重点单词
  • provocationn. 激怒,刺激,挑拨,挑衅的事物,激怒的原因
  • bordern. 边界,边境,边缘 vt. 与 ... 接壤,加边于
  • unprecedentedadj. 空前的,前所未有的
  • violationn. 违反,违背,妨碍
  • incidentn. 事件,事变,插曲 adj. 难免的,附带的
  • routinen. 例行公事,常规,无聊 adj. 常规的,例行的,乏
  • commandern. 司令官,指挥官
  • battalionn. 营,军队,大批
  • blatantadj. 喧嚣的,吵闹的,明目张胆的,炫耀的
  • frontiern. 边界,边境,尖端,边缘