NPR邊聽邊練47:長時間使用手機會致癌

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以下段落是摘自新聞里的一些重要信息,并不是一個段落的聽寫.空內(nèi)信息可在本新聞中全部找到,大家可以根據(jù)這些信息復(fù)述新聞。

泛聽建議：

1、完整聽一遍，掌握大意。

2、繼續(xù)聽，特別注意關(guān)鍵信息。遇到相似的詞，寫下來。

3、復(fù)述新聞。

The CDC ___1___ the death toll from a fungal meningitis outbreak to 21 with the latest case reported by Michigan. Iall, 271 people in multiple states have been infected from an outbreak that's been linked to potentially contaminated steroid injections. The New England Compound Center in Massachusetts ___2___ the medications before they were recalled. The compound has now subjected to federal and state ___3___ investigations.

美國疾病控制中心播報了真菌腦膜炎疫情導(dǎo)致亡人數(shù)上升，密歇根州發(fā)來了21例最新病例。在多個州總共有271人受到感染，這與潛在受污染的注射類固醇的疫情有關(guān)。馬薩諸塞州的新英格蘭復(fù)合中心分發(fā)了藥物，之后藥物又被收回。聯(lián)邦和州正在對這種化合物進行調(diào)查。

In contrast to much scientific opinion, Italy's highest court ___4___ that there is a link between a business executive's brain tumour and his intense mobile phone usage. NPR's Sylvia Poggioli reports the ruling could ___5___ a flurry of legal claims.

與大多數(shù)的科學(xué)觀點相反，意大利最高法院裁定，一位公司總裁患腦瘤和頻繁使用手機是有聯(lián)系的。NPR的西爾維婭?波焦利報道，這一裁決可能會引起大家對依法求償權(quán)的疾風(fēng)驟雨般的爭論。

The case ___6___ Marcolini, whose faces partially paralyzed after developing a brain tumour on eft side of his head. It ___7___ required surgery that has sharply worsen in the quality of his life. He ___8___ the tumor was caused by use of mobile phone five to six hours a day over a period of 12 years, as he dealt with overseas clients as far away as China. Marcolini ___9___ in lower court against Italy's Workers' Compensation Authority. The Supreme Court ruled earlier this week that that decision ___10___. It said the scientific evidence that been submitted based on studies conducted in Sweden was reliable and not financed, as some studies are by mobile phone makers. Sylvia Poggioli, NPR News, Rome.

該案件的當(dāng)事人伊諾琴佐?馬爾科里尼，由于頭部左側(cè)腦瘤的惡化，他的臉部分面癱。它需要手術(shù)，但會使他的身體健康大打折扣。他說腫瘤是他過去12年中每天使用五到六小時手機的緣故。因為他要處理遠(yuǎn)在中國的海外客戶的業(yè)務(wù)。馬爾科里尼在地方法院贏得官司，爭取到了意大利的工人補償權(quán)。本周早些時候，最高法院裁定此項決定是合法的?？茖W(xué)證據(jù)表明被提交在瑞典進行的研究是可靠，因為部分研究是由手機制造商完成的，而非他方資助。NPR新聞，來自羅馬的西爾維婭?波焦利報道。

詞匯解析：

1.meningitis 腦膜炎

2. subjected to遭受;承受;使某人經(jīng)歷某事

eg.She was one of the few that I know of who was subjected to the water torture, which is not dissimilar from what people might know as water-boarding today.

她是我所知的為數(shù)不多的幾個遭受過水刑的特工之一。 她當(dāng)時遭受的水刑跟當(dāng)今大家可能知曉的那種是差不多一樣嚴(yán)酷的。

3. in contrast to 與……形成對照

eg. In contrast to today's reality TV, there were no cash prizes, rewards, winners or losers.

與今時今日的電視真人秀相反，那時沒有現(xiàn)金獎沒有報酬也沒有成功者和失敗者。

參考答案：

1、is raising 2、distributed 3、investigations 4、has ruled 5、unleashed 6、involves 7、required 8、claimed 9、won his case 10、was justified