四级听力700词--04

1、EnjoyW: George, look at the long waiting line. I am glad you've made a reservation.M: More and more people enjoy eating out now. Besides, this place is especially popular with the overseas students.EnormousMore recently, great advances in scientific knowledge, and particularly in medicine, have

2、had enormous social consequences.EnthusiasmW: Mr. Jones, your student, Bill, shows great enthusiasm for music instruments.M:I only wish he showed half as much for his English lessons.EntranceW: You 've sold your car. You don't need one?M: Not really. I've never liked driving anyway. Now

3、that we've moved to a place near the subwayentrance, we can get about quite conveniently.EnvelopeM: Can you stop by the post office and get me some envelopes and 39 cents stamps? 'W: Well, I am not going to stop by the post office, but I can buy you some at the bookstore after I see the dent

4、ist on Market Street.EnvironmentOver-fishing, coupled with destructive fishing practices, is killing off the fish and ruining their environment.EqualSusan Anthony and many others felt that women and men should have equal rights.EquipmentParents should make sure that the equipment in the playground i

5、s safe and their children are playing safely.EspeciallyW: Hi! I 'm calling about ttheree-bedroom house you advertised in yesterday's paper. It soundsreally nice.M: It is, especially if you have children.Essayt see any on the shelf.W: I ' m looking for quality paper to type my essay. I do

6、nM: I saw some in the stock room this morning. I ' ll go and check.EssentialWomen became essential to industry and professions.Evell have a big party on Christmas Eve.ll senhderyeo.u postcards from tM: I hope you will spend Christmas with us. WeW: I ' d love to, but Jack and I are going to A

7、ustralia. WeEventuallyTomatoes and potatoes took some time to become popular. Eventually, however, they became the basis of a lot of popular foods.ExceptThe Library of Congress is open to the public Monday through Saturday, except for public holidays.ExceptionVery few people can get college degree b

8、efore 11, but Michael was an exception.ExcitementI ' ve idea where the ideas came from. And I hope I' ll never find out. It would spoil my excitementif it turned out I just have a funny wrinkle on the surface of my brain, which makes me think about the invisible train platform.ExcuseM: Excus

9、e me, I am looking for the textbook by Professor Jordan for the Marketing course.W:I am afraid it' s out of stock. You' ll have to order it. And it will take the peukbslisthoer 3 wesend it to us.ExercisePrisoners in the closed sort spend three to ten hours outside their cells when they exerc

10、ise, eat, study, learn skills, watch TV and talk to other prisoners.ExhibitAccording to classroom teachers, elementary and middle school students who stay up late exhibit more learning and attention problems.ExpansionIt was in the 1960s that the largest expansion of higher education took place in Br

11、itain.ExpectM: I think you' d better find another partner. I love table tennis, but I don' t think I am imW: Look, Paul, it' s still too early to quit. Nobody expects you to be a superstar.ExperienceOlder adults can add to the educational resources of university by bringing with them a l

12、ot of valuable experience.ExperimentW:Hi, Tony. How did your experiment go yesterday?M:Well, i t wasn' t as easy as I had thought. I have to continue doing it tonight.ExperimentalThis is a new device which will soon be tested in an experimental car in Japan.ExploreWhen we got there we put up our

13、 tent and went to explore.ExpressAll the people we interviewed expressed almost total satisfaction with the camera.ExtraM: Can I borrow your maths textbook? I lost mine on the bus.W: You came to the right person. I happen to have an extra copy.EyesightWhen I was at school, my ambition was to be a pi

14、lot in the Air Force. But my eyesight wasngood enough. So I had to give up the idea.FactIn fact, Montreal is the third largest French-speaking city in the word.FactorAttention is now turning increasingly to the third factor of the accident, the car itself.FailureThe tide of accidents continues to ri

15、se because of human failure and enormous increase in the number or automobiles on the road.FaintHearing a faint cry of“ Get me out, get me oeurts dug dow,nraesncouther 1.5m and found theboy in the icebox.FaithfulIt is still true that a dog is the most useful and faithful animal in the world, but the

16、 reasons why people keep a dog have changed.FallMany people catch a cold in the spring time or fallThe doctors said the chance of death for patients who took aspirin would fall by 67%.FamiliarAs the car industry develops, traffic accidents have become as familiar as the common cold, yet their cause

17、and control remain a serious problem that is difficult to solve.FantasticM: Look, the view is fantastic. Could you take a picture of me with the lake in the background?W:I am afraid I just ran out of film.Fashions newestSmart but comfortable and convenient to wear, T- shirts have become one of Ameri

18、ca'ideas on fashion.FemaleMy preferred target was lone female, handbag at her side, the right side to be exact.FeverYour temperature rises and you get a fever, but the heat of your body is killing the virus.FieldIn a way, kudzu is a sign of labor shortage in the south. Where there is no one to w

19、ork the fields, kudzu soon takes over.FigurePatricia Pania never wanted to be a public figure.W: I just can' t believe this is our last year. College is going by fast.M: Yeah, we will have to face the real world soon. So have you figured out what you are going to do after you graduateFinancialWh

20、at is the main financial source for British universities?FinishM: I really can' t afford any more interruptions right now. I' ve got to finish the assignment.W: Sorry, just one more thing. Could you give me a ride to school tomorrow?FixM: Jessica, could you send these emails to all the club

21、members?W: Sorry, the computer broke down this morning. I will do it for you as soon as I have it fixed.FlatM: If I were yo u, I ' d ride a bike to work. Taking a crowded bus during rush hour is really terrible.W: Thank you for your advice, but my bike has got a flat tyre.FlightUnderwater explor

22、ation is so much cheaper than space flight.FocusAfter a number of different tests and interviews with people who are familiar with different cameras being assessed, our researchers recommend the Olympic BY model as the best auto-focus camera available at the moment.FollowingOften would-be jumpers ar

23、e driven to the spire and see no hope of getting out of the misery. The trick is to open a channel of communication with them. Following are some tricks that have worked.FondHe was fond of writing about his travels.FoolFeeling like a complete fool, I replied, I was just going to feed Mr.Davies'

24、s birds.ForecastW: If the weather stays hot tomorrow, we may as well give up the idea of playing tennis in the Afternoon.M: Oh, I don ' t think it will last long. The weather forecast says it will cloud over by midafternoon.Form The ovenbird forms the mud into the shape of an oven and then let i

25、t dry in the sun.s desk.You must fill in a library application form and put it in the box on the librarian FormationThe particles interfere with the formation of carbon-14 on earth.FortunatelyI thought she was going to have the baby right there in my car.But fortunately, the baby waited to“ arrive u

26、ntil we got to the hospital.FortuneIf someone could invent some use for Kudzu and remove it from southern farmland, his or her fortune would be assured.FoundationThe famous London University was foundation of several universities such as Manchester and Birmingham, which developed from provincial col

27、leges.FriendshipSo the main reason why people keep dog has changed from protection to friendship.FunThese activities help everyone to make new friends, have fun and improve their English. FurnitureW: You ' ve got your apartment furnished, haven' t you?M: I ' ve bought some used furniture at the Sunday marke