2016年12月大学英语六级听力真题精听(第 2 套)

音频与英语原文及中文翻译同步


1: College English Test Band 6, Part 2, Listening
(大学英语六级考试第二部分 听力)

2: Comprehension.
(理解。)

3: Section A, Directions.
(A 部分,方向。)

4: In this section, you will hear two long
(在本节中,你将听到两个长)

5: conversations.
(对话。)

6: At the end of each conversation, you will
(每次对话结束时,你将)

7: hear four questions.
(听四个问题。)

8: Both the conversations and the questions will be
(对话和问题都将)

9: spoken only once.
(只讲过一次。)

10: After you hear a question, you must choose
(听完问题后你必须选择)

11: the best answer from the four choices marked
(标记的四个选项中的最佳答案)

12: A, B, C and D.
(A、B、C 和 D。)

13: Then mark the corresponding letter on answer sheet
(然后在答题纸上标记相应的字母)

14: 1 with a single line through the centre.
(1 一条线穿过中心。)

15: Conversation 1.
(对话 1。)

16: Guess what?
(猜猜怎么着?)

17: The worst food I ever had was in
(我吃过的最糟糕的食物是)

18: France.
(法国。)

19: Really?
(真的吗?)

20: That's odd.
(这很奇怪。)

21: I thought the French were all good cooks.
(我以为法国人都是好厨师。)

22: Yes, that's right.
(是的,没错。)

23: I suppose it's really like anywhere else though.
(我想它确实和其他地方一样。)

24: You know, some places are good, some bad.
(你知道,有些地方好,有些地方坏。)

25: But it's really all our own fault.
(但这确实都是我们自己的错。)

26: What do you mean?
(你是什​​么意思?)

27: Well, it was the first time I'd been
(嗯,这是我第一次)

28: to France.
(去法国。)

29: This was years ago when I was at
(这是几年前的事了,当时我在)

30: school.
(学校。)

31: I went there with my parents' friends from
(我和我父母的朋友一起去了那里)

32: my father's school.
(我父亲的学校。)

33: They'd hired a coach to take them to
(他们雇了一辆长途汽车送他们去)

34: Switzerland.
(瑞士。)

35: A school trip?
(学校旅行?)

36: Right.
(正确的。)

37: Most of them had never been abroad before.
(他们中的大多数人此前从未出过国。)

38: We'd crossed the English Channel at night and
(我们夜间穿越了英吉利海峡,)

39: we set off through France.
(我们出发穿越法国。)

40: And breakfast time arrived and the coach driver
(早餐时间到了,旅游车司机)

41: had arranged for us to stop at this
(安排我们停在这里)

42: little cafe.
(小咖啡馆。)

43: There we all were, tired and hungry, and
(我们大家都又累又饿,)

44: then we made the great discovery.
(然后我们有了伟大的发现。)

45: What was that?
(那是什么?)

46: Bacon and eggs.
(培根和鸡蛋。)

47: Fantastic!
(极好的!)

48: The real English breakfast.
(真正的英式早餐。)

49: Yes.
(是的。)

50: Anyway, we didn't know any better.
(无论如何,我们不知道还有什么更好的办法。)

51: So we had it and...
(所以我们就有了它并且...)

52: What was it like?
(那感觉怎么样?)

53: Disgusting?
(恶心吗?)

54: Oh, it was incredible.
(噢,真是难以置信。)

55: They just got a bowl and put some
(他们只是拿了一个碗,放了一些)

56: fat in it.
(其中含有脂肪。)

57: And then they put some bacon in the
(然后他们把一些培根放进去)

58: fat, broke an egg over the top, and
(脂肪,在上面打了一个鸡蛋,)

59: put the whole lot in the oven for
(把所有东西放进烤箱)

60: about ten minutes.
(大约十分钟。)

61: In the oven?
(在烤箱里?)

62: You're joking.
(你在开玩笑吧。)

63: You can't cook bacon and eggs in the
(你不能在)

64: oven.
(烤箱。)

65: Well, they must have done it that way.
(嗯,他们一定是这么做的。)

66: It was hot, but it wasn't cooked.
(虽然很热,但是还没煮熟。)

67: There was just this egg floating about in
(只有一颗蛋漂浮在)

68: gallons of fat and raw bacon.
(加仑的脂肪和生培根。)

69: Did you actually eat it?
(你真吃了嗎?)

70: No, nobody did.
(没有,没人这么做。)

71: They all wanted to turn round and go
(他们都想转身离开)

72: home.
(家。)

73: You know, back to tea bags and fish
(你知道,回到茶包和鱼)

74: and chips.
(和薯片。)

75: You can't blame them, really.
(确实,你不能责怪他们。)

76: Anyway, the next night we were all given
(无论如何,第二天晚上我们都得到了)

77: another foreign speciality.
(另一项外国特产。)

78: What was that?
(那是什么?)

79: Snails.
(蜗牛。)

80: That really finished them off.
(这才真正把他们打败了。)

81: Lovely holiday that was.
(真是一个愉快的假期。)

82: What did the man think of his holiday
(这位男士对他的假期有什么看法)

83: in France?
(在法国?)

84: Conversation 2 You say your shop has been
(对话 2 你说你的商店已经)

85: doing well.
(做得很好。)

86: Could you give me some idea of what
(你能告诉我什么)

87: doing well means in facts and figures?
(做得好意味着有事实和数据吗?)

88: Well, doing well means averaging 1,200 pounds
(嗯,表现好意味着平均体重 1200 磅)

89: or more a week for about seven years,
(每周或更多,持续了大约七年,)

90: making almost a quarter of a million pounds.
(赚了将近25万英镑。)

91: And doing well means your earnings are rising.
(做得好意味着你的收入会增加。)

92: Last year we did slightly over 50,000
(去年我们完成了 50,000 多件)

93: and this year we hope to do more
(今年我们希望做更多)

94: than 60,000.
(超过6万。)

95: So that's good if we continue to rise.
(所以如果我们继续上涨那就好了。)

96: Now, that's gross earnings, I assume.
(现在,我想这就是总收入。)

97: What about your expenses?
(你的开支怎么样?)

98: Yes, that's gross.
(是的,太恶心了。)

99: The expenses, of course, go up steadily.
(当然,费用也在稳步上升。)

100: And since we've moved to this new shop,
(自从我们搬到这个新店以来,)

101: the expenses have increased greatly because it's a
(费用大幅增加,因为这是)

102: much bigger shop.
(更大的商店。)

103: So I couldn't say exactly what our expenses
(所以我不能确切地说出我们的开支)

104: are.
(是。)

105: There's something in the region of six or
(大约有六到)

106: seven thousand pounds a year, which is not
(每年七千英镑,这并不算什么,)

107: high.
(高的。)

108: Commercially speaking, it's fairly low and we try
(从商业角度来说,这个数字相当低,我们尝试)

109: to keep our expenses as low as we
(尽量降低我们的开支)

110: can.
(能。)

111: And your prices are much lower than the
(而且你们的价格比)

112: same goods in shops round about.
(周围商店里有同样的商品。)

113: How do the local shopkeepers feel about having
(当地店主对此有何感受)

114: a shop doing so well in their midst?
(在他们中间有一家生意这么好的商店?)

115: Perhaps a lot of them don't realize how
(也许很多人没有意识到)

116: well we're doing because we don't make a
(因为我们不做)

117: point of publicizing.
(宣传点。)

118: That was a lesson we learned very early
(这是我们很早就学到的一个教训)

119: on.
(在。)

120: We were very friendly with all local shopkeepers
(我们和所有当地店主都很友好)

121: and we happened to mention to a local
(我们碰巧向当地人提到)

122: shopkeeper how much we had made that week.
(店主那一周我们赚了多少钱。)

123: He was very unhappy and never as friendly
(他很不开心,而且从来没那么友好)

124: again.
(再次。)

125: So we make a point of never publicizing
(所以我们坚决不宣传)

126: the amount of money we make.
(我们赚的钱的数量。)

127: But we're on very good terms with all
(但我们与所有人都保持着良好的关系)

128: the shops.
(商店。)

129: None of them have ever complained that we're
(他们从来没有抱怨过我们)

130: putting them out of business or anything like
(让他们破产或类似的事情)

131: that.
(那。)

132: I think it's a nice friendly relationship.
(我认为这是一种良好的友好关系。)

133: Maybe if they did know what we made,
(如果他们知道我们做了什么,)

134: perhaps they wouldn't be so friendly.
(他们或许不会那么友好。)

135: Questions five to eight are based on the
(问题五至八基于)

136: conversation you have just heard.
(您刚才听到的对话。)

137: Question five.
(问题五。)

138: What are the speakers mainly talking about?
(演讲者主要谈论什么?)

139: Question six.
(问题六。)

140: What does the woman say her shop tries
(女人说她的商店尝试了什么)

141: to do?
(做什么?)

142: Question seven.
(第七问题。)

143: What do we learn about the goods sold
(我们对所售商品了解多少)

144: at the woman's shop?
(在那个女人的商店里?)

145: Question eight.
(第八题。)

146: Why doesn't the woman want to make known
(为什么女人不愿意让大家知道)

147: their earnings anymore?
(他们还能赚钱吗?)

148: Section B.
(B 部分。)

149: Directions.
(方向。)

150: In this section, you will hear two passages.
(在这一部分中,您将听到两段文字。)

151: At the end of each passage, you will
(在每篇文章的结尾,你将)

152: hear three or four questions.
(听到三到四个问题。)

153: Both the passage and the questions will be
(文章和问题都将)

154: spoken only once.
(只讲过一次。)

155: After you hear a question, you must choose
(听完问题后你必须选择)

156: the best answer from the four choices marked
(标记的四个选项中的最佳答案)

157: A, B, C, and D.
(A、B、C 和 D。)

158: Then mark the corresponding letter on answer sheet
(然后在答题纸上标记相应的字母)

159: one with a single line through the center.
(一条线穿过中心。)

160: Passage one.
(第一段落。)

161: Birds are famous for carrying things around.
(鸟类因携带物品而闻名。)

162: Some, like homing pigeons, can be trained to
(有些动物,比如信鸽,可以训练)

163: deliver messages and packages.
(传递信息和包裹。)

164: Other birds unknowingly carry seeds that cling to
(其他鸟类在不知情的情况下携带种子,这些种子会附着在)

165: them for the ride.
(让他们一起骑行。)

166: Canadian scientists have found a worrisome new example
(加拿大科学家发现了一个令人担忧的新例子)

167: of the power that birds have to spread
(鸟类传播的力量)

168: stuff around.
(周围的东西。)

169: Way up north in the Canadian Arctic, seabirds
(在加拿大北极地区,海鸟)

170: are picking up dangerous chemicals in the ocean
(正在吸收海洋中的危险化学物质)

171: and delivering them to ponds near where the
(并将它们送到附近的池塘)

172: birds live.
(鸟儿生活。)

173: Some 10,000 pairs of the birds, called
(大约有 10,000 对这种鸟,被称为)

174: fulmars, a kind of Arctic seabird, make their
(暴风鹱是一种北极海鸟,它们的)

175: nests on Devon Island, north of the Arctic
(在北极北部的德文岛上筑巢)

176: Circle.
(圆圈。)

177: The fulmars travel some 400 kilometers over the
(暴风鹱飞行约 400 公里)

178: sea to find food.
(出海寻找食物。)

179: When they return home, their droppings end up
(当它们回到家时,它们的粪便最终)

180: all around their nesting sites, including in nearby
(筑巢地点周围,包括附近的)

181: ponds.
(池塘。)

182: Previously, scientists noticed pollutants arriving in the Arctic
(此前,科学家注意到污染物抵达北极)

183: with the wind.
(随风。)

184: Salmon also carry dangerous chemicals as the fish
(三文鱼还携带危险化学物质,因为鱼)

185: migrate between rivers and the sea.
(在河流和海洋之间迁徙。)

186: The bodies of fish and other meat-eaters
(鱼类和其他肉食动物的尸体)

187: can build up high levels of the chemicals.
(会导致化学物质浓度升高。)

188: To test the polluting power of fulmars, researchers
(为了测试暴风鹱的污染能力,研究人员)

189: collected samples of deposit from 11 ponds on
(收集了11个池塘的沉积物样本)

190: Devon Island.
(德文岛。)

191: In ponds closest to the colony, the results
(在离蜂群最近的池塘里,结果)

192: showed there were far more pollutants than in
(表明污染物比)

193: ponds less affected by the birds.
(池塘受鸟类的影响较小。)

194: The pollutants in the ponds appear to come
(池塘里的污染物似乎来自)

195: from fish that fulmars eat when they're out
(来自暴风鹱外出时吃的鱼)

196: on the ocean.
(在海洋上。)

197: People who live, hunt or fish near bird
(在鸟类附近生活、狩猎或捕鱼的人)

198: colonies need to be careful, the researchers say.
(研究人员表示,殖民地需要小心。)

199: The birds don't mean to cause harm, but
(这些鸟并不想造成伤害,但是)

200: the chemicals they carry can cause major problems.
(它们携带的化学物质可能会引发严重问题。)

201: Questions 9 to 12 are based on the
(问题 9 至 12 基于)

202: passage you have just heard.
(您刚刚听到的段落。)

203: Question 9.
(问题 9.)

204: What have Canadian scientists found about some seabirds?
(加拿大科学家对某些海鸟有何发现?)

205: Question 10.
(问题 10.)

206: What does the speaker say about the seabirds
(演讲者对海鸟说了什么)

207: called fulmars?
(叫做暴风鹱?)

208: Question 11.
(问题 11.)

209: What did scientists previously notice about pollutants in
(科学家之前注意到了什么污染物)

210: the Arctic?
(北极?)

211: Question 12.
(问题 12.)

212: What does the speaker warn about at the
(演讲者在)

213: end of the talk?
(谈话结束了吗?)

214: Passage 2.
(段落2。)

215: In recent years, the death rate among American
(近年来,美国人的死亡率)

216: centenarians, people who have lived to age 100
(百岁老人,活到 100 岁的人)

217: or older, has decreased, dropping 14% for
(或以上,有所下降,下降了 14%)

218: women and 20% for men from 2008
(自 2008 年起,女性占比为 20%,男性占比为 20%)

219: to 2014.
(至2014年。)

220: The leading causes of death in this age
(这个时代的主要死亡原因)

221: group are also changing.
(群体也在发生变化。)

222: In 2000, the top five causes of death
(2000 年,五大死亡原因)

223: for centenarians were heart disease, stroke, flu, cancer
(百岁老人的常见疾病有心脏病、中风、流感、癌症)

224: and Alzheimer's disease.
(和阿尔茨海默病。)

225: But by 2014, the death rate from Alzheimer's
(但到 2014 年,阿尔茨海默病的死亡率)

226: disease for this age group had more than
(该年龄组患病人数超过)

227: doubled, increasing from 3.8% to 8
(翻了一番,从 3.8% 增加到 8)

228: .5%, making the progressive brain disease the second
(5%,使进行性脑病成为第二大)

229: leading cause of death for centenarians.
(百岁老人死亡的主要原因。)

230: One reason for the rise in deaths from
(死亡人数上升的原因之一)

231: Alzheimer's disease in this group may be that
(这一群体的阿尔茨海默病可能是)

232: developing this condition remains possible even after people
(即使在人们)

233: beat the odds of dying from other diseases,
(降低死于其他疾病的几率,)

234: such as cancer.
(例如癌症。)

235: People physically fit enough to survive over 100
(身体健康到可以活过 100)

236: years ultimately give in to diseases, such as
(最终死于疾病,例如)

237: Alzheimer's, which affects the mind and cognitive function.
(阿尔茨海默氏症会影响心智和认知功能。)

238: In other words, it appears their minds give
(换句话说,他们的思想似乎给予)

239: out before their bodies do.
(在他们的身体消失之前)

240: On the other hand, the death rate from
(另一方面,死亡率)

241: flu dropped from 7.4% in 2000
(流感发病率从 2000 年的 7.4% 下降)

242: to 4.1% in 2014.
(至 2014 年为 4.1%。)

243: That pushed flu from the third leading cause
(这使得流感成为第三大死亡原因)

244: of death to the fifth.
(死亡达到第五位。)

245: Overall, the total number of centenarians is going
(总体而言,百岁老人总数正在)

246: up.
(向上。)

247: In 2014, there were 72,197 centenarians, compared
(2014 年,百岁老人数量达到 72,197 人,而)

248: to 50,281 in 2000.
(2000 年增至 50,281 人。)

249: But because this population is getting larger, the
(但由于人口不断增长,)

250: number of deaths in this group is also
(这组死亡人数也)

251: increasing.
(增加。)

252: 18,434 centenarians died in 2000, whereas 25
(2000 年有 18,434 名百岁老人去世,而 25)

253: ,914 died in 2014.
(2014 年有 914 人死亡。)

254: Questions 13 to 15 are based on the
(问题 13 至 15 基于)

255: passage you have just heard.
(您刚刚听到的段落。)

256: Question 13.
(问题 13.)

257: What does the speaker say about the risk
(演讲者对风险有何看法)

258: of dying for American centenarians in recent years?
(近年来美国百岁老人的死亡人数有多少?)

259: Question 14.
(问题 14.)

260: What does the speaker say about Alzheimer's disease?
(演讲者对阿尔茨海默病有何看法?)

261: Question 15.
(问题 15.)

262: What is characteristic of people who live up
(生活在)

263: to 100 years and beyond?
(100 年甚至更久?)

264: Section C.
(C 部分。)

265: Directions.
(方向。)

266: In this section, you will hear three recordings
(在这一部分,你将听到三段录音)

267: of lectures or talks, followed by three or
(讲座或演讲,随后三到)

268: four questions.
(四个问题。)

269: The recordings will be played only once.
(录音只会播放一次。)

270: After you hear a question, you must choose
(听完问题后你必须选择)

271: the best answer from the four choices marked
(标记的四个选项中的最佳答案)

272: A, B, C and D.
(A、B、C 和 D。)

273: Then mark the corresponding letter on answer sheet
(然后在答题纸上标记相应的字母)

274: 1, with a single line through the centre.
(1、一条线穿过中心。)

275: Recording 1.
(录音1。)

276: OK, so let's get started.
(好的,我们开始吧。)

277: And to start things off, I think what
(首先,我想)

278: we need to do is consider a definition.
(我们需要做的是考虑一个定义。)

279: I'm going to define what love is, but
(我要定义爱是什么,但是)

280: then most of the experiments I'm going to
(然后我要做的大多数实验)

281: talk about are really focused more on attraction
(谈论的重点其实更多的是吸引力)

282: than love.
(比爱。)

283: And I'm going to pick a definition from
(我将从中选择一个定义)

284: a former colleague, Robert Sternberg, who is now
(前同事罗伯特·斯特恩伯格 (Robert Sternberg),现在)

285: the Dean at Tufts University, but was here
(塔夫茨大学的院长,但在这里)

286: on our faculty at Yale for nearly 30
(在耶鲁大学任教近 30 年)

287: years.
(年。)

288: And he has a theory of love that
(他有一个关于爱情的理论)

289: argues that it's made up of three components,
(认为它由三个部分组成,)

290: intimacy, passion and commitment, or what is sometimes
(亲密、激情和承诺,或者有时)

291: called decision commitment.
(称为决策承诺。)

292: And these are relatively straightforward.
(这些都相对简单。)

293: He argued that you don't have love if
(他认为,如果你)

294: you don't have all three of these elements.
(你并不具备这三个要素。)

295: Intimacy is the feeling of closeness, of connectedness
(亲密是一种亲近、联系的感觉)

296: with someone, of bonding.
(与某人建立联系。)

297: Operationally, you could think of intimacy as you
(从操作上来说,你可以把亲密关系想象成你)

298: share secrets, you share information with this person
(分享秘密,你与此人分享信息)

299: that you don't share with anybody else.
(你不会与任何人分享。)

300: OK, that's really what intimacy is, the bond
(好吧,这才是真正的亲密关系,一种纽带)

301: that comes from sharing information that isn't shared
(来自于分享不共享的信息)

302: with other people.
(和其他人一起。)

303: The second element is passion.
(第二个要素是激情。)

304: Passion is the drive that leads to romance.
(激情是引发浪漫的动力。)

305: You can think of it as physical attraction.
(您可以将其视为身体吸引力。)

306: And Sternberg argues that this is a required
(斯特恩伯格认为,这是必需的)

307: component of a love relationship.
(爱情关系的组成部分。)

308: The third element of love in Sternberg's theory
(斯滕伯格理论中的爱情第三要素)

309: is what he calls decision commitment.
(这就是他所说的决策承诺。)

310: The decision that one is in a love
(一个人陷入爱情的决定)

311: relationship, the willingness to label it as such,
(关系,愿意给它贴上这样的标签,)

312: and a commitment to maintain that relationship, at
(并承诺维持这种关系,)

313: least for some period of time.
(至少在一段时间内。)

314: Sternberg would argue it's not love if you
(斯滕伯格认为,如果你)

315: don't call it love, and if you don't
(不要称之为爱,如果你不)

316: have some desire to maintain the relationship.
(有维持关系的愿望。)

317: So if you have all three of these,
(如果你拥有这三样东西,)

318: intimacy, passion and commitment, in Sternberg's theory you
(亲密、激情和承诺,在斯滕伯格的理论中)

319: have love.
(有爱。)

320: Now what's interesting about the theory is what
(这个理论的有趣之处在于)

321: do you have if you only have one
(如果你只有一个,你)

322: out of three, or two out of three?
(三分之一,还是三分之二?)

323: What do you have and how is it
(你有什么以及它怎么样)

324: different if you have a different two out
(如果你有两个不同的)

325: of three?
(三人之中?)

326: What's interesting about this kind of theorising is
(这种理论的有趣之处在于)

327: it gives rise to many different combinations that
(它会产生许多不同的组合)

328: can be quite interesting when you break them
(当你打破它们时会很有趣)

329: down and start to look at them carefully.
(下来并开始仔细观察它们。)

330: So what I've done is I've taken Sternberg's
(所以我采取了 Sternberg 的)

331: three elements of love, intimacy, passion and commitment,
(爱情的三大要素:亲密、激情和承诺,)

332: and I've listed out the different kinds of
(我列出了不同类型的)

333: relationships you would have if you had zero,
(如果你没有关系,)

334: one, two or three out of the three
(三者中有一、二或三者)

335: elements.
(元素。)

336: Questions 16 to 18 are based on the
(问题 16 至 18 基于)

337: recording you have just heard.
(您刚刚听到的录音。)

338: Question 16.
(问题 16.)

339: What does the speaker say about most of
(演讲者对大多数)

340: the experiments mentioned in his talk?
(他在演讲中提到的实验?)

341: Question 17.
(问题 17.)

342: What does Robert Sternberg argue about love?
(罗伯特·斯腾伯格对于爱情有何看法?)

343: Question 18.
(问题 18.)

344: What question does the speaker think is interesting
(演讲者认为什么问题有趣)

345: about Sternberg's three elements of love?
(关于斯滕伯格的爱情三要素?)

346: Recording 2.
(录音2。)

347: Hi, I'm Elizabeth Hoffler, Master of Social Work.
(你好,我是伊丽莎白霍夫勒 (Elizabeth Hoffler),社会工作硕士。)

348: I'm a social worker, a lobbyist, and a
(我是一名社会工作者、一名说客,也是一名)

349: special assistant to the executive director at the
(执行主任特别助理)

350: National Association of Social Workers.
(全国社会工作者协会。)

351: Today, we're going to be talking about becoming
(今天,我们要讨论的是)

352: a social worker.
(一名社会工作者。)

353: Social work is the helping profession.
(社会工作是助人为乐的职业。)

354: Its primary mission is to enhance human well
(其主要使命是增进人类福祉)

355: -being and help meet the basic needs of
(- 帮助满足基本需求)

356: all people, with a particular focus on those
(所有人,尤其是那些)

357: who are vulnerable, oppressed, and living in poverty.
(他们是弱势群体,受压迫,生活贫困。)

358: We often deal with complex human needs.
(我们经常处理复杂的人类需求。)

359: Social work is different from other professions because
(社会工作不同于其他职业,因为)

360: we focus on the person and environment, we
(我们关注人与环境,我们)

361: deal with the external factors that impact a
(处理影响)

362: person's situation and outlook, and we create opportunity
(人的处境和观点,我们创造机会)

363: for assessment and intervention to help clients and
(进行评估和干预,以帮助客户和)

364: communities cope effectively with the reality and change
(社区有效应对现实和变化)

365: that reality when necessary.
(必要时,要意识到这一点。)

366: In thousands of ways, social workers help other
(社会工作者以成千上万种方式帮助他人)

367: people.
(人们。)

368: People from every age, every background, across the
(来自各个年龄段、各个背景的人们)

369: country.
(国家。)

370: Wherever needed, social workers come to help.
(哪里有需要,哪里就有社会工作者提供帮助。)

371: The most well-known aspect of the profession
(这个职业最广为人知的方面)

372: is that of a social safety net.
(是社会安全网。)

373: We help guide people to critical resources and
(我们帮助引导人们获得关键资源和)

374: counsel them on life-changing decisions.
(为他们提供改变人生的决定方面的建议。)

375: There are more than 600,000 professional social
(有超过 60 万专业社交)

376: workers in the country, and we all either
(全国的工人,我们所有人)

377: have a bachelor's degree, a master's degree, or
(拥有学士学位、硕士学位,或)

378: a Ph.D. in social work.
(社会工作博士学位。)

379: There are more clinically trained social workers than
(接受过临床培训的社会工作者比)

380: clinically trained psychiatrists, psychologists, and psychiatric nurses
(接受过临床培训的精神科医生、心理学家和精神科护士)

381: combined.
(合二为一。)

382: Throughout this series, you will learn more about
(通过本系列,您将详细了解)

383: the profession, the necessary steps to get a
(获得)

384: social work degree, the rich history of social
(社会工作学位,社会的丰富历史)

385: work, and the many ways that social workers
(工作,以及社会工作者)

386: help others.
(帮助别人。)

387: Later in this series, you'll hear from Stacy
(在本系列的后面,您将听到 Stacy)

388: Collins and Mel Wilson, fellow social workers at
(柯林斯和梅尔·威尔逊,)

389: the National Association of Social Workers.
(全国社会工作者协会。)

390: Stacy is going to walk you through the
(Stacy 将带你了解)

391: step-by-step process of becoming a social
(成为社会的一步步过程)

392: worker.
(工人。)

393: And Mel will tell you about the range
(Mel 会向你介绍)

394: of options you have once you get your
(一旦你得到你的)

395: social work degree, as well as the high
(社会工作学位,以及高)

396: standards of responsibility that social workers must adhere
(社会工作者必须遵守的责任标准)

397: to.
(到。)

398: The National Association of Social Workers represents nearly
(全国社会工作者协会代表近)

399: 145,000 social workers across the country.
(全国有14.5万名社会工作者。)

400: Our mission is to promote, protect, and advance
(我们的使命是促进、保护和推进)

401: the social work profession.
(社会工作专业。)

402: We hope you enjoy this series about how
(我们希望您喜欢本系列关于如何)

403: you can make a difference by becoming a
(你可以通过成为)

404: social worker.
(社会工作者。)

405: Next, we're going to talk about choosing social
(接下来,我们将讨论如何选择社交)

406: work.
(工作。)

407: Questions 19 to 22 are based on the
(问题 19 至 22 基于)

408: recording you have just heard.
(您刚刚听到的录音。)

409: Question 19.
(问题 19.)

410: What does the speaker mainly talk about?
(演讲者主要讲了什么内容?)

411: Question 20.
(问题 20.)

412: What do social workers mainly do?
(社工主要做什么的?)

413: Question 21.
(问题 21.)

414: What do professional social workers have in common,
(专业社会工作者有哪些共同点?)

415: according to the speaker?
(根据发言人的说法?)

416: Question 22.
(问题 22.)

417: What is Mel Wilson going to talk about
(梅尔·威尔逊要谈论什么)

418: in the series?
(在系列中?)

419: Recording 3.
(录音 3。)

420: Today, I'd like to talk about what happens
(今天我想谈谈发生的事情)

421: when celebrity role models get behind healthy habits,
(当名人榜样倡导健康习惯时,)

422: but at the same time promote junk food.
(但同时也推广垃圾食品。)

423: Currently, there's mounting criticism of Michelle Obama's Let's
(目前,对米歇尔·奥巴马的“让我们)

424: Move campaign, which fights childhood obesity by encouraging
(Move 运动旨在通过鼓励)

425: youngsters to become more physically active, and has
(年轻人变得更加活跃,并且)

426: signed on singer Beyonce and basketball player Shaquille
(签约歌手碧昂斯和篮球运动员沙奎尔)

427: O'Neal, both of whom also endorse sodas,
(奥尼尔也都是苏打水的代言人,)

428: which are a major contributor to the obesity
(这是导致肥胖的主要原因)

429: epidemic.
(流行性。)

430: Now, there's a lot more evidence of how
(现在,有更多证据表明)

431: powerful a celebrity, especially a professional athlete, can
(名人,尤其是职业运动员,可以)

432: be in influencing children's behaviour.
(影响孩子的行为。)

433: In a report published by the Rudd Centre
(在 Rudd Centre 发表的一份报告中)

434: for Food Policy and Obesity at Yale University,
(耶鲁大学食品政策与肥胖学教授,)

435: researchers studied 100 professional athletes and their endorsement
(研究人员研究了 100 名职业运动员及其代言)

436: contracts.
(合同。)

437: The team focused on athletes, since they are
(该团队专注于运动员,因为他们)

438: theoretically the best role models for active, healthy
(理论上,积极、健康的最佳榜样)

439: lifestyles for children.
(适合儿童的生活方式。)

440: After sorting the deals by category, they determined
(在按类别对交易进行排序后,他们确定)

441: that among the 512 brands associated with the
(在与之相关的 512 个品牌中,)

442: athletes, most involved sporting goods, followed closely by
(运动员,其中涉及最多的是体育用品,其次是)

443: food and beverage brands.
(食品和饮料品牌。)

444: Sports drinks, which are often high in sugar
(运动饮料通常含糖量较高)

445: and calories, made up most of the food
(和卡路里,构成了食物的大部分)

446: and drink deals, with soft drinks and fast
(以及饮料优惠,包括软饮料和快餐)

447: food filling out the remainder.
(食物填补剩余部分。)

448: Of the 46 beverages endorsed by professional athletes,
(在职业运动员代言的 46 种饮料中,)

449: 93% relied exclusively on sugar for all
(93% 的人完全依赖糖)

450: of their calories.
(他们的卡路里。)

451: It's no surprise that high-profile athletes can
(知名运动员能够)

452: influence children's eating behaviours, but the scientists were
(影响儿童的饮食行为,但科学家们)

453: able to quantify how prevalent these endorsements are
(能够量化这些代言的普遍程度)

454: in the children's environment.
(在儿童的环境中。)

455: Advertisements featuring professional athletes and their endorsed products
(以职业运动员及其代言产品为特色的广告)

456: tend to get impressive exposure on TV, radio,
(往往会在电视、广播上获得令人印象深刻的曝光,)

457: in print and online.
(印刷版和在线版。)

458: And in 2010, the researchers reported that children
(2010 年,研究人员报告称,儿童)

459: ages 12 to 17 saw more athlete-endorsed
(12 至 17 岁的年龄段运动员代言的产品更多)

460: food and beverage brand commercials than adults.
(食品和饮料品牌广告比成年人更受欢迎。)

461: One reason any campaign wants a popular celebrity
(任何竞选活动都希望邀请知名明星的原因之一)

462: spokesperson is because kids are attracted to them
(代言人是因为孩子们被他们吸引)

463: no matter what they are doing.
(无论他们在做什么。)

464: We can't expect kids to turn off that
(我们不能指望孩子们关掉它)

465: admiration when the same person is selling sugar.
(而当同一个人在卖糖的时候,却产生了一种钦佩之情。)

466: At best, kids might be confused.
(最好的情况是,孩子们可能会感到困惑。)

467: At worst, they'll think the messages about soda
(最糟糕的情况是,他们会认为关于苏打水的信息)

468: are the same as the messages about water.
(与有关水的信息相同。)

469: But those two beverages aren't the same.
(但这两种饮料并不相同。)

470: If children are turning to athletes as role
(如果孩子们把运动员当成角色)

471: models, it's in their best interest if their
(模特,如果他们的)

472: idols are consistent.
(偶像是始终如一的。)

473: Consistent messaging of positive behaviours will show healthier
(持续传达积极行为的信息将展示更健康的)

474: lifestyles for kids to follow.
(孩子们应该遵循的生活方式。)

475: are based on the recording you have just
(是基于你刚刚的录音)

476: heard.
(听到。)

477: What is the aim of Michelle Obama's campaign?
(米歇尔·奥巴马的竞选目标是什么?)

478: What does research find about advertisements featuring professional
(关于专业广告的研究发现了什么)

479: athletes?
(运动员?)

480: What does the speaker think kids' idols should
(演讲者认为儿童偶像应该)

481: do?
(做?)

482: This is the end of Listening Comprehension.
(听力理解到此结束。)