英語聽力練習中級訓練19：路邊救援和緊急呼叫電話

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1. The man who is calling is:

A. a taxi driver

B. a bus driver

C. a truck driver

2. What is the problem with the woman with him?

A. She is having a heart attack.

B. She was hurt in an accident.

C. She is having a baby.

3. Where is the man now?

A. on the freeway

B. downtown in traffic

C. in the airport parking lot

4. What's the man's name?

A. Bill

B. Bob

C. Brad

5. The operator tells the man to:

A. help the woman breath easier.

B. keep the woman calm and warm.

C. put something soft under the woman's head.

答案：

1. a taxi driver

2. She is having a baby.

3. on the freeway

4. Bob

5. keep the woman calm and warm.

英語聽力原文：

Operator: Hello. This is the emergency 911 operator.

Taxi Driver: Help. Help. Please help me!

Operator: Yes sir. Please calm down and explain exactly what is happening.

Taxi Driver: Calm down! My car is stalled on the freeway, I have a lady passenger, and she's going into labor.

Operator: Now relax sir. Explain exactly where you are.

Taxi Driver: I'm . . . I'm in the southbound lane of the Lincoln Expressway, about 15 miles from the Washington Tunnel, and this lady isn't going to wait.

Operator:Okay. What's your name sir and your passenger's?

Taxi Driver: It's ... it's Bob, and I have no idea about the woman. She's in no condition to tell me.

Operator: Okay, now what's the nearest landmark to your location? Pay careful attention.

Taxi Driver: Umm, I see golden arches . . . McDonalds.

Operator: Okay, is there anyone else with you?

Taxi Driver: No, and I've tried to get someone else to stop. [The sound of a bottle breaking.]

Operator: Hey, what was that? [Ahhhh!]

Taxi Driver: Ah, someone threw a bottle at me. How soon can someone get here?

Operator: I've just dispatched an ambulance to your location. They should be there any second.

Taxi Driver: Hey, is there anything I can do while we wait for the ambulance?

Operator: Yes, uh, keep her calm and warm.

Taxi Driver: Okay. Please hurry. Oh, they're too late. It's a boy!

英語單詞短語：

calm down 平靜下來;鎮(zhèn)定下來 (verb): relax

- The police officer tried to calm down the angry crowd.

stalled 失速(verb): to stop, often due to mechanical problems

- The small plane's engine stalled as it passed through a terrible rain storm.

landmark n. [航]陸標;地標;界標;里程碑;紀念碑;地界標;劃時代的事 (noun): an object, such as a building, that marks a location

- The lighthouse on the tip of the bay is a famous landmark in this town.

dispatched 派遣 (verb): to send off

- A fire engine was dispatched five minutes ago to respond to the fire.