听写文本大一下学期基础英语.ppt

1、Dictation,Some experts foretell that the present supply of fossil fuel will not last until the end of twentieth century, because of the energy scientists are becoming increasingly interested in solar energy. However ,the obstacle energy researchers confront is how to use the suns energy effectively

2、and inexpensively. One of the most popular methods. An advantage of this system is that it will not create any pollution. Anther advantage is that the cost of the fuel, the suns rays, is zero.,Dictation,Life needs to be this important all the time. I wish all the people who went on a journey could c

3、ome back to find someone waiting for them, I also wish they could leave with someone to see them off. I think of my grandfather and realize that if life like this, a passage, them I am unafraid.,Dictation,A fisherman had caught a little fish. The poor creature begged him to threw it back again to th

4、e water, saying, “what is the use of catching me? I am not large enough yet. Throw me back into the water, and you will catch me when I am bigger. Then I shall be a fine dish for you.” the fisherman answered, theres no use of talking. If I let you into the water again, it is doubtful whether I may s

5、ee you any more. You should go into bowl. This fable indicated an idea (that) a bird in hand is worth two in the bush.,Dictation,The computer performs simple and fast calculations under the control of a set of instructions called a program. The programs are usually stored within, and processed by th

6、e computer. The calculation results which are sent to output devices ,such as monitors or printers, are mechanically precise. Because of its extraordinary speed and accuracy, the computer finds application in a wide range of activities in business, industry, and scientific research. Besides, compute

7、rs can also provide entertainment, cartoons, creating sound on stereo systems or cartoons from a VCD. Computer programs can as well aid every level of education by teaching everything from simple addition or sentence construction to advanced courses.,Dictation,Today, the old attitudes towards how ch

8、ildren should be brought up have largely disappeared. For many children, family life has become more related and less strict. Many young people in Britain and the US have a considerable amount of freedom and they can enjoy the things they are interested in: music, sports, television. Even money and

9、fashion. Life has become easier an more enjoyable. however, along with an easy life and permissive families, a number of social problems have arisen for the young. For example, some schools have problems with discipline and motivation, and crime and drug taking in some area have reached serious leve

10、ls. During the 1980s and early 1990s unemployment among school dropouts was a particular problem with many facing a bleak future and having little hope of finding a decent job.,The Important Things,For years the children whimpered and tugged. “tell us, tell us”. You promised to tell the children som

11、e other time, later, when they were old enough. Now the children stand eye to eye with you and show you their teeth. “Tell us.” “tell you what?” you ask. Tell us “The Important Things.” you tell your children there are seven continents and five oceans. You tell your children the little you know abou

12、t sex. your children tell you there are better words for what you choose to callThe Married Embrace.,The Important Things,You tell your children to be true to themselves. They say they are true to themselves. You tell them theyre lying, you always know them when they are lying. They tell you youre c

13、razy. You tell them to mind their manners. They think you mean it as a joke; they laugh. There are tears in your eyes, you tell the children the dawn will follow the dark, the tide will come in, the grass will be renewed, every dog will have its day.,The Important Things,You tell them the story of T

14、he Little Soldier whose right arm, which he sacrificed while fighting for a noble cause, grew back again. You say that if there were no Evil we wouldnt have the satisfaction of choosing the Good. And if there were no pain, you say ,wed never know our greatest joy, relief from pain.,The Important Thi

15、ngs,You offer to bake a cake for the children, a fudge cake with chocolate frosting, their favorite. “tell us,” say the children. You say to your children, “I am going to die.” “when?” “someday.” “oh.” you tell your children that they, too, are going to die. They already knew it.,The Important Things,You cant think of anything else to tell the children. You say youre sorry.