剑桥雅思4听力原文加翻译

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M: Good morning!

M:早上好!

W: Good morning! How can I help you?

W:早上好!我如何帮助你?

M: I understand that the school organizes … umm, trips to different…

M:我知道学校组织…嗯,去不同的…

W: Yes. We run five every month, three during weekends and two Wednesday afternoon trips.

W:是的。我们每月运行五,三个在周末和两个周三下午的旅行。

M: What sort of places?

M:什么样的地方?

W: Well. Obviously, it varies, but always places of historical interest and also which offers a variety of W:好。显然,它不同,但总是名胜古迹,也提供各种各样的shopping, because our students always ask about that. And then we go for ones where we know there 购物,因为我们的学生总是问。然后我们去的,我们知道

are guided tours because this gives a good focus for the visit.

导游,因为这给了一个很好的集中访问。

M: Do you travel far?

M:你旅行远吗?

W: Well, we are lucky here obviously because we are able to say that all our visits are less than three

W:好吧,显然我们很幸运,因为我们能说,我们所有的访问都是不到三个小时

hours drive.

小时车程。

M: How much do they cost?

M:他们多少钱?

W: Again it varies, between 5 and 15 pounds a head, depending on distance.

W:再次变化,5至15磅,这取决于距离。

M: Ah ha

M:啊哈

W: Oh and we do offer to arrange special trips if, you know, there are more than 12 people.

W:哦,我们做报价安排特别的旅行,如果你知道,有超过12人死亡。

M: Oh right. I’ll keep that in mind. And what are the times normally?

M:哦,对了。我会记住这一点。时间通常是什么?

W: We try to keep it pretty fixed so that the students get to know the pattern. We leave at 8.30 a.m. and W:我们尽量保持很固定,这样学生们了解模式。我们在8.30点,离开

return at 6 p.m. We figure it’s be st to keep the day fairly short.

下午6点返回。我们图最好保持相当短的那一天。

M: Oh yes and then how do we reserve a place? M:哦,是的,然后我们保留一个地方怎么样?

W: You sign your name on the notice board. Do you know where it is?

W:你通知董事会签上你的名字。你知道它在哪儿吗?

M: Ah ha. I saw it this morning.

M:啊哈。今天早上我看到它。

W: And we do ask that you sign up three days in advance so we know we’ve got enough

people

W:我们要求你们提前三天报名我们知道我们有足够多的人interested to run it and we can cancel if necessary with full refund of course.

想运行它,必要时我们可以取消当然全额退款。

M: That’s fine. Thanks.

M:很好。谢谢。

M: And what visit sub plan for this term?

M:访问子这一项计划什么?

W: Right. Well. I’m afraid the schedule hasn’t been printed out yet. But we have confirmed the dates

W:对的。好。恐怕的时间表还没有打印出来。但是我们已经确认的日期

and planed the optional extra visits, which you can also book in advance if you want to.

计划可选的额外的访问,也可以提前预订,如果你想。

M: Oh that’s all right. And if you can just give some ideas of the weekend ones so I can, you know,

M:哦,没关系。如果你能给一些建议周末的所以我可以,你知道的,

work out then to see friends and such I…

我然后去看朋友和…

W: Oh sure. Well, err the first one is St. Ives. That’s on the 13th of February and we will have only 16

W:哦,当然。嗯,犯错第一个是圣艾夫斯。这是2月13日,我们将只有16岁

places available because we’re going by mini bus. And that’s the day in town with the optio nal extra of 名额,因为我们要通过小型公共汽车。这是在城里的可选的额外的那一天

visiting the Hepworth Museum.

参观Hepworth博物馆。

M: All right. Yes ah. That sounds good.

M:好吧。是的啊。听起来不错。

W: And then there’s a London trip on the 16th of February. And we will be taking a medium size

W:还有伦敦旅行2月16日。我们将采取一个中等大小coach so there will be 45 places on that. And let’s see the optional extra is the Tower of London.

教练所以会有45的地方。让我们看看可选的额外的是伦敦塔。

M: Oh, I’ve already been there.

哦,我已经去过那里。

W: Yam. After that is Bristol on the 3rd of March. W:山药。之后,布里斯托尔3月3日。

M: Where?

M:在哪里?

W: Bristol. B-R-I-S-T-O-L.

W:布里斯托尔。B-R-I-S-T-O-L。

M: Okay.

M:好吧。

W: That’s in a different mini bus with 18 places available. Oh and the optional extra is visit to the S.S.

W:这是在一个不同的小型巴士和18个名额。哦,可选的额外的访问。

Great Britain. M: Okay.

英国。M:好吧。

W: We’re going to Salisbury on the 18th of March. And that’s always the popular one because the W:我们会在3月18日索尔兹伯里。因为,总是受欢迎

optional extra is Stonehenge. So we’re taking the large coach with 50 seats.

可选的额外的巨石阵。所以我们带着大教练50个席位。M: Oh good.

M:哦,好。

W: And then the last one is to Bath on the 23rd of March.

W:最后一个是3月23日浴。

M: Oh yes, is Bath the Roman city?

M:哦,是的,是浴罗马城市吗?

W: Yes, that’s right. And that’s in the 16 seats mini bus.

W:是的,没错。这16个席位的迷你巴士。

M: And where’s the optional visit?

M:和可选的访问在哪里?

W: It’s to the American Museum, well worth visit. W:这是美国博物馆值得参观。

M: Okay, that’s great. And thanks all that.

M:好的,太好了。和感谢这一切。

W: My pleasure. Oh by the way, if you want more information about any of the trips, have a look in

W:我的荣幸。哦,顺便说一下,如果你想要更多的信息的任何旅行,看一看

the student newspaper.

学生报纸。

M: Ok.

M:好吧。

W: Or have a word with my assistant. Her name is Jane Yentob. That’s Y-E-N-T-O-B.

W:或与我的助理。她的名字是简Yentob。这是Y-E-N-T-O-B。M: All right. I’ve got that. Thank you very much for

all your help.

M:好吧。我明白了。非常感谢你所有的帮助。

W: You’re welcome. I hope you’ll enjoy the trips. W:你是受欢迎的。我希望你能享受旅行。

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Good afternoon everybody and welcome to Riverside Industrial Village. To start your visit, I'm just

大家下午好,欢迎来到河边工业村。开始你的来访,我只是going to give you a brief account of the history of the museum before letting you roam about on your

会给你一个简短的帐户之前的历史博物馆让你漫步

own. I won't keep you long. OK?

自己的。我不会耽误你很长时间。好吗?

Now from where we're standing you've got a good view of the river over there. And it was because of 现在离我们站的你有一个好的视图河那边。这是因为

this fast flowing water that this site was a natural place for manufacturing works. The water and the

这快速流动的水,这个网站是一个自然的地方制造工厂。水和availability of raw materials in the area, like minerals and iron ore, and also the abundance of local

原材料的可用性区域,如矿物质和铁矿石,以及丰富的地方fuels, like coal and firewood, all made this site suitable for industry from a very early time.

燃料,如煤和木柴,都让这个网站适合行业从很小的时间。

Water was the main source of power for the early industries and some of the water wells were first

水是早期的的主要电源行业和一些水井

established in the twelfth century, would you believe? At that time, local craftsmen first built an iron

成立于十二世纪,你会相信吗?当时,当地工匠首先建造一个铁

forge just behind the village here on the bank near the river. By the seventeenth and eighteenth

打造仅次于村庄在河附近的银行。17和18

centuries, the region's rivers supported more than 160 water mills and many of these continued to

几个世纪以来,这个地区的河流支持超过160水米尔斯和许多这样的继续

operate well into the nineteenth century. But then the steam engine was invented and then the railways 操作到十九世纪。但后来发明了蒸汽机,然后铁路

came and the centres of industry were able to move away from the rivers and the countryside and into 来,工业的中心能够远离河流和农村而成

the towns. So industrial villages like this one became very rare.

的城镇。所以工业这样的村庄变得非常罕见。

So that's the history for you. If you'd like any more information, you can ask me some questions, or

这就是历史。如果你想要更多的信息,你可以问我一些问题,或者

you can read further in our excellent guidebook.

你可以阅读更多在我们优秀的指南。

Now I’m going to give you a plan o f the site and I’d just like to point out where everything is and then 现在我要给你一个网站的计划,我想指出一切

you can take a look at everything for yourself. I’ve already pointed out the river, which is on the left.

你可以看看自己的一切。我已经指出,这是在左边。

And of course running along the bottom is Woodside Road. Got it? Ok, now, we are standing at the

当然,底部是Woodside路上运行。明白了吗?好,现在,我们是站在

entrance. See at the bottom, and immediately to our right is the ticket office. You won’t need that

入口。立即看到底部,我们的权利是售票处。你不需要because you’ve got your group booking, but just pass it are the toilets, always could to know where

因为你有你的预订,但只是通过它是厕所,总是能知道

they are. In front of us is the car park as you can see. And to the left by the entry gate is the gift shop that is where you can get copies of the guide like this one here. Now beyond the car park, all the

他们是。在我们面前的是停车场可以看到。和左边的入口大门的礼品店,您可以获得这样的副本的指南。现在在停车场之外,所有的

buildings are arranged in a half circle with a yard in the middle. The big stone building at the top is the

建筑排列在一个半圆的院子里在中间。大的石头建筑顶部main workshop. That’s where the firm is and where all the metal was melted and tools were cut as you

主要车间。这就是公司和所有的金属被融化和工具被削减为你

will be able to see. Now in the top right hand corner, that building with bigger windows is the show

能够看到的。在右上角,建筑和更大的窗户

room where samples of all the tools that were made through the ages were on display. In the top left 房间里的样本,是古往今来的所有工具。在左上角

corner is the grinding shop where the tools were sharpened and finished. And on one side of that you

角落的研磨车间工具磨和完成。和你的一边

can see the engine room and on the other is the café, which isn’t too antique you would be pleased to

可以看到机舱,另一方面是咖啡馆,这并不是太古董你会高兴吗

know though they do serve very nice old fashion teas. The lower buildings you can see on the left are

知道他们做的饭菜非常不错的旧时尚茶。较低的建筑物你可以看到在左边

the cottages. These were built for the works towards the end of the eighteenth century and they are still

别墅。建造了这些作品十八世纪末期,他们仍在

furnished from that period so you can get a good idea of ordinary people living conditions. Across the 提供从那个时期,这样你就可以得到一个好主意普通人的生活条件。在整个

yard from them, you can see the Stables where the horses were kept for transporting the products. And 院子里,你可以看到马的马厩保存运输产品。和

the separate building in front of them is the Works Office and that still has some of the old accounts on 单独的建筑在他们面前的办公室工作,仍有一些旧的账户display. Right. If any one wants a guided tour, then I am starting at the engine room. If you’d li ke to,

显示。正确的。如果任何一个想要一个导游,那么我从机舱。如果你想,

come along this way please, ladies and gentlemen. 女士们,先生们,过来这边请。

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W: Excuse me, Dr. Johnson. May I speak to you for a minute?

W:对不起,约翰逊博士。我可以和你谈一下吗?

M: Sure. Come in.

M:当然。进来。

W: I’m Melanie Griffin. I’m taking your course in population studies.

W:我是媚兰格里芬。我把你的人口研究课程。

M: Right, so, well, Melanie, how can I help you?

M:对,所以,梅兰妮,我如何帮助你?

W: I’m having a bit trouble with the second assignment and it’s due in 12 days.

W:我有一点麻烦,第二个作业将在12天。

M: What’s the sort of trouble are you having? Is the assignment question a problem?

M:你有什么麻烦的?分配问题是一个问题吗?

W: Well, that’s part of the problem. I’m also having… been having trouble getting hold of the books.

W:这是问题的一部分。我也有…是有困难的。

I’ve been to the l ibrary several times and all the books were out.

我去过几次图书馆所有的书。

M: It sounds like you should start borrowing the books a bit earlier.

M:听起来你应该早一点开始借的书。

W: Well I have really a big assignment due for another course and I have been spending all my time

W:我有一个非常大的任务由于另一个课程,我已经花费我所有的时间

on that and I thought…

在这,我想…

M: And you might get an extension of time to finish your assignment for me?

M:你可能会得到一个扩展的时间来完成你的作业给我吗? W: If that’s possible. But I don’t know…

W:如果这是可能的。但我不知道…

M: Well. Yes it’s possib le. But extensions are normally given only for medical or compassionate

M:好。是的,这是可能的。但扩展通常只有医疗或同情reasons. Otherwise, that’s really a question of organizing your study and we don’t like

giving an

的原因。否则,这是组织研究的一个问题,我们不喜欢给一个ext ension to a student who simply didn’t plan the work properly. What did you get for your first

扩展一个学生不计划正常工作。你先给你什么assignment?

作业?

W: I got 87 percent.

W:我87%。

M: Umm. Yes, you did very well indeed. So obviously you can produce good work.

M:嗯。是的,你确实做得很好。显然你可以产生良好的工作。W: I don’t think I need too much extra time, as long as I can get hold of some important references.

W:我想我不需要太多的额外的时间,只要我能得到一些重要的参考。

M: Well, since you did so well in your first assignment, I’m prepared to give you an e xtra two weeks

M:好吧,既然你这样做在你的第一个任务,我准备给你一个额外的两个星期

for this one. So, that will mean you need to submit it about a month from now.

为这一个。所以,这意味着你需要提交一个月左右。

W: Oh thank you.

W:哦,谢谢。

M: Now what about the reading materials? So you check out the journal articles in the list?

M:现在阅读材料呢?所以你看看期刊文章列表中吗?

W: Oh, no, not yet. There were about twenty of them I wasn’t sure which ones should be most useful

W:哦,不,还没有。大约有二十人我不确定哪一个应该是最有用的

or all important.

或所有重要。

M: Well they’re all useful, but I don’t expect anyone to read them all because a number of them deal

M:他们都是有用的,但我不指望任何人读他们因为一些交易with the same issues. And let me give you some suggestions. The article by Anderson and Hawker is really worth reading.

相同的问题。让我给你一些建议。本文通过安德森和小贩真的很值得一读。

W: Right. I’ll read that one.

W:对的。我来读。

M: You should also read the article by Jackson but just look at the part at the research methodology

M:你也应该杰克逊读这篇文章,但看看研究方法论的一部分how they did it.

他们是如何做到的。

W: Ok, Jackson, I got that.

W:好的,杰克逊,我明白了。

M: And if you have time the one by Roberts says very a lot of things although it’s not essential.

M:如果你有时间,罗伯茨说很很多事情虽然不是必不可少的。W: Ok. If it’s useful I’ll try with that one.

W:好的。如果有用我试试看。

M: Now the on e by Morris. I wouldn’t borrow with that at this stage if I were you.

M:现在的莫里斯。我不会借,在这个阶段,如果我是你。

W: Ok, I won’t borrow with Morris. Oh now, someone told me that the article by Cooper is important.

W:好的,我不会借与莫里斯。哦,现在,有人告诉我这篇文章由库珀是很重要的。

M: Oh yes, but just look at the last part where it discusses the research result.

M:哦,是的,但只是看看最后一部分讨论了研究结果。

W: And last there’s Forster. I can’t think why I included that one. That’s not bad and could be some

W:最后福斯特。我想不出为什么我包括。这不是坏的,可能是一些

help but not that much.

帮助而不是那么多。

M: Now let’s deal with the assignment question. What’s the problem there?

M:现在让我们处理作业的问题。有什么问题吗?

W: It’s graph from page 2.

W:从页图2所示。

M: It seems to be the problem is just about the bar graph showing reasons why peoples change where M:这似乎是问题是人民的条形图显示原因改变的地方

they live.

他们的生活。

W: Well I’ve got a photocopy but the reasons at the bottom are missing.

W:我有一个复印件但底部的原因失踪。

M: Ok. Look at the first bar on the graph. Now that indicates the number of people who move because M:好吧。看第一个图上的酒吧。现在显示的人数因为移动

they want more space.

他们想要更多的空间。

W: Oh, I see. Bar one. Ok, now what’s about the next bar?

W:哦,我明白了。酒吧。好,现在对未来酒吧是什么?

M: Bar two is to do with the people who live nearby disturbing them so they chose to move away to

M:酒吧两个有住在附近的人打扰他们选择离开somewhere qui eter. Now let’s look at bar No.3. Another reason people change their places of living is 安静的地方。现在让我们看看酒吧3号。另一个原因人们改变他们的生活的地方

because they want to be closer to the city.

因为他们想要靠近城市。

W: Ok. Proximity to the city is the issue.

W:好的。靠近城市问题。

M: Now bar No.4 refers to problems when the owner of the property won’t help fix things go wrong.

M:现在酒吧第四指问题当财产所有者不会帮助解决事情出错。

In other words, the owner is not helpful and so the tenants move out.

换句话说,老板不是有用的租户搬走。

W: Ok, now what about Bar 5.

W:好的,现在酒吧5。

M: Bar 5 is about those people who move because they need a bus or train to get among the city or to M:5条是关于那些举措,因为他们需要一个公共汽车或火车上的城市或

go to work.

去上班。

W: Ok, and Bar 6?

W:好的,酒吧6 ?

M: Bar No.6 is mid-resting. That reason was given quite a lot. People move in because they wanted to M:酒吧mid-resting 6号。这个原因有很多,人们因为他们想be in a more attractive neighbourhood.

在一个更有吸引力的地区。

W: Oh yes. Thank you very much.

W:噢,是的。非常感谢。

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Good day, ladies and gentlemen. I've been asked today to talk to you about the urban landscape.

女士们,先生们,美好的一天。我今天一直在问和你谈谈城市景观。

There're two major areas that I'll focus on in my talk: how vegetation can have a significant effect on

有两个主要领域,我将关注我的演讲:植被如何产生显著的影响

urban climate and how we can better plan our cities using trees to provide a more comfortable

城市气候和我们如何更好的计划我们的城市使用树提供一个更舒适

environment for us to living.

环境对我们的生活。

Trees can have a significant impact on our cities. They can make our cities, as a

whole, a bit less

树可以有一个对我们的城市产生重大影响。他们可以使我们的城市,作为一个整体,少一点

windy or a bit more windy as that what you want. They can make it a bit cooler if it's a hot summer

风或多一点风,你想要什么。他们可以让它有点凉爽,如果这是一个炎热的夏天

day in an Australian city or they can make it a bit more humid if it's a dry inland city. On the local

天在澳大利亚城市也可以使它更加潮湿的如果是一个干燥的内陆城市。在本地

scale, that is a particular area within the city, trees can make the local area more shady, cooler, more humid and much less windy. In fact, trees and plantings of various of kinds can be used to make city 规模,这是一个特定区域内的城市,树木可以让当地更阴暗,冷却器,更潮湿,风更是少之又少。事实上,树木和植物可以用来制作各种类型的城市

streets actually less dangerous in particular areas.

街道实际上在特定领域不那么危险。

How do trees do that, you'll ask? Well, the main difference between a tree and a building is a tree has

树是怎么做到的,你会问吗?嗯,树和建筑之间的主要区别是一棵树

got an internal mechanism to keep the temperature regulated. It evaporates water through its leaves.

有一个内部监管机制来保持温度。它通过它的叶子蒸发水。And that means the temperature of the leaves is never very far from our own body temperature. The

这意味着叶子从来都不是很远的温度从自己的体温。的temperature of a building surface on a hot sunny day can easily be 20 degrees more than our

建筑表面温度在炎热的晴天可以很容易地20度超过我们temperature. Trees, on the other hand, remain cooler than buildings because they sweat. This means

温度。树,另一方面,比建筑物保持凉爽,因为他们汗水。这意味着

they can humidify the air and cool it, a property which can be exploited to improve the local climate. 他们可以使潮湿的空气和凉爽的,一个属性可以用来改善当地环境。

Trees can also help break the force of the winds. The reason that high buildings may keep windier at

树木还可以帮助打破风的力量。高层建筑的原因可能会让多风的

ground level is that as the wind goes higher and higher, it goes faster and faster. When the wind hits

地面是随着风就会越来越高,越来越快。当风来袭

the building, it has to go somewhere. Some of it goes over the top and some goes around the sides of ,它必须去某个地方。一些它的顶部和绕着的

the building, forcing those high level winds down to ground level. That doesn't happen when you have 大楼,迫使那些高水平风速下降到地面。这并不总是发生在你trees. Trees filter the wind and considerably reduce it preventing those very large strong gusts that you 树。树过滤风和大大减少它阻止那些非常大的大风刮到了你so often find around tall buildings.

所以经常发现在高楼大厦。

Another problem in built-up areas is the traffic noise is intensified by tall buildings. By planting a belt

组合领域的另一个问题是高层建筑的交通噪声加剧。通过种植带

of trees at the side of the road, you can make things a little quieter but much of the vehicle noise still

路边的树木,可以让事情有点安静但大部分车辆噪声

goes through the trees. Trees can also help reduce the amount of noise in the surroundings, although

穿过树木。树木还可以帮助减少噪音的环境,虽然

the effect is not as large as people would like to think. Low frequency noise, in particular, just goes

效果是不一样大的人认为。尤其是低频噪声,就走了through the trees as that they aren't there.

穿过树林,他们没有。

Although trees can significantly improve the local climate, they do, however, take up a

lot of space.

虽然树木可以显著改善当地环境,他们这样做,然而,占用了大量的空间。

There're route system to consider and branches blocking the windows and so on. It may therefore be

有路由系统考虑和树枝挡住了窗户等等。因此,它可能difficult to fit trees into the local landscape. There's not a great deal you can do if you have what we 很难树融入当地的景观。没有一个伟大的交易你可以如果你有我们

call a street canyon, a whole set of high-rises enclosed in the narrow street. Trees need water to grow.

调用一个街道峡谷,一整套的高楼封闭在狭窄的街道。树木的生长需要水。

They also need some sunlight to grow and you need room to put them. If you have the chance of

他们还需要一些阳光生长,你需要把它们的空间。如果你有机会

knocking buildings down and replacing them, then suddenly you can start looking at different ways to

敲门建筑下来更换,然后突然你可以看不同的方法

design the streets and to introduce...(End)

设计街道和介绍…(结束)

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W: Oh, Peter, there you're. It's been ages. What catches so long?

哦,彼得,你。这是年龄。真正抓住了这么长时间?