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[00:0.00]主题训练（五） 物品与创造
[00:7.10]一、听录音，选择最佳答语。每个句子读两遍。
[00:18.64]1.Your ring looks very nice.
[00:23.95]Your ring looks very nice.
[00:28.56]2.When were personal computers invented?
[00:33.00]When were personal computers invented?
[00:36.01]3.Each different part of China has its own special forms of traditional art.
[00:43.34]Each different part of China has its own special forms of traditional art.
[00:48.78]4.What do you think of Chinese paper cutting?
[00:53.18]What do you think of Chinese paper cutting?
[00:58.11]5.What's the telephone used for?
[01:3.55]What's the telephone used for?
[01:8.13]二、听录音，选出与所听内容相符的图片。每个句子读两遍。
[01:21.08]6.This TV set was made in China.
[01:27.18]This TV set was made in China.
[01:32.37]7.The ring looks nice and it's made of silver.
[01:37.38]The ring looks nice and it's made of silver.
[01:40.73]8.It's reported that the bridge was built two years ago.
[01:46.49]It's reported that the bridge was built two years ago.
[01:50.48]9.I went to the international kite festival to spend my vacation.
[01:56.64]I went to the international kite festival to spend my vacation.
[02:1.17]10.Paper cutting has been around for over 1,500 years in China.
[02:8.68]Paper cutting has been around for over 1,500 years in China.
[02:14.42]三、听录音，选择正确答案。每段对话读两遍。
[02:31.10]11. What's paper made from?
[02:35.02]It's made from wood.
[02:38.31]What's paper made from?
[02:40.57]It's made from wood.
[02:44.86]12. Can you tell me where these two rings were made?
[02:49.91]Oh， the red one was made of steel in America，
[02:53.15]and that white one was made of sliver in Thailand.
[02:57.06]Can you tell me where these two rings were made?
[03:0.58]Oh，the red one was made of steel in America，
[03:3.72]and that white one was made of sliver in Thailand.
[03:7.63]13. Look at these waste paper and plastic bags.
[03:12.57]They are bad for our environment.
[03:15.58]Yeah，we should do something to recycle them and protect our environment.
[03:20.75]Look at these waste paper and plastic bags.
[03:23.97]They are bad for our environment.
[03:26.97]Yeah，we should do something to recycle them and protect our environment.
[03:32.14]14. Many products made in China are seen in the shops in America.
[03:38.03]Most Americans like them.
[03:40.63]Of course.They have good qualities and low prices.
[03:46.07]Many products made in China are seen in the shops in America.
[03:50.23]Most Americans like them.
[03:52.83]Of course.They have good qualities and low prices.
[03:58.27]15. Which art form do you think is the most interesting?
[04:3.63]Chinese clay art.The clay pieces are usually cute children.
[04:9.88]Which art form do you think is the most interesting?
[04:13.48]Chinese clay art.The clay pieces are usually cute children.
[04:19.73]四、听录音，完成短文。短文读两遍。
[04:45.46]Have you ever heard of a "talking kitchen”?
[04:48.73]A French Digital Kitchen has been developed in the UK.
[04:52.89]The kitchen project was started by Professor Paul.
[04:56.85]He became interested in the idea after he visited another kind of talking kitchen.
[05:2.63]He said，"The purpose of the French Digital Kitchen is to make learning a language more interesting and more educational.”
[05:9.78]How does the kitchen work? In fact，
[05:13.49]there is a computer in the kitchen.
[05:16.20]The users can choose the food they want according to information from the computer.
[05:21.64]The new kitchen can be used in schools，
[05:24.34]universities and even people's homes，
[05:27.25]and people can buy this new kitchen in the future，
[05:30.33]the researchers will also be developing the European Digital Kitchen for the next 3 years.
[05:36.81]Have you ever heard of a "talking kitchen”?
[05:40.08]A French Digital Kitchen has been developed in the UK.
[05:44.24]The kitchen project was started by Professor Paul.
[05:48.20]He became interested in the idea after he visited another kind of talking kitchen.
[05:53.99]He said，"The purpose of the French Digital Kitchen is to make learning a language more interesting and more educational.”
[06:1.13]How does the kitchen work? In fact，
[06:4.84]there is a computer in the kitchen.
[06:7.55]The users can choose the food they want according to information from the computer.
[06:12.99]The new kitchen can be used in schools，
[06:15.69]universities and even people's homes，
[06:18.60]and people can buy this new kitchen in the future，
[06:21.68]the researchers will also be developing the European Digital Kitchen for the next 3 years.
[06:28.16]五、听录音，判断正误。短文读两遍。
[06:53.89]If you think texting while walking is dangerous，
[06:57.11]just wait until everyone starts wearing Internet-connected glasses.
[07:1.89]While wearing a pair，you can talk to friends over video chat，
[07:5.64]take a photo or even buy a few things online as you walk around.
[07:10.50]These glasses can do anything you now need a smartphone or tablet computer to do
[07:15.53]—and then some.It's reported that the glasses open up endless possibilities
[07:21.90]— as well as challenges to safety，privacy and fashion sensibility.
[07:27.15]In development for a couple of years，
[07:29.68]the project is the idea of Google X，
[07:32.59]the online search-leader's secret equipment that spawns the self-driving car and could one day send elevators into space.
[07:40.54]If it takes off，it could bring reality another step closer to science fiction，
[07:45.47]where the line between human and machine will not be clear.
[07:49.80]But a number of people also worry about the new technology.
[07:54.22]What if people use it in cars and get distracted?
[07:58.18]What about the effect on your vision of having a screen so close to your eyes?
[08:3.22]If you think texting while walking is dangerous，
[08:6.44]just wait until everyone starts wearing Internet-connected glasses.
[08:11.21]While wearing a pair，you can talk to friends over video chat，
[08:14.97]take a photo or even buy a few things online as you walk around.
[08:19.83]These glasses can do anything you now need a smartphone or tablet computer to do
[08:24.85]—and then some.It's reported that the glasses open up endless possibilities
[08:31.23]— as well as challenges to safety，privacy and fashion sensibility.
[08:36.48]In development for a couple of years，
[08:39.00]the project is the idea of Google X，
[08:41.92]the online search-leader's secret equipment that spawns the self-driving car and could one day send elevators into space.
[08:49.87]If it takes off，it could bring reality another step closer to science fiction，
[08:54.80]where the line between human and machine will not be clear.
[08:59.13]But a number of people also worry about the new technology.
[09:3.54]What if people use it in cars and get distracted?
[09:7.51]What about the effect on your vision of having a screen so close to your eyes?
[09:12.55]一、听录音，选出与所听内容相符的图片。每个句子读两遍。
[09:25.37]1.This kind of sweater is made of cotton.
[09:30.21]This kind of sweater is made of cotton.
[09:33.39]2.I wonder what are made in the factory.
[09:37.93]I wonder what are made in the factory.
[09:40.96]3.The personal computers are widely used in common families.
[09:47.43]The personal computers are widely used in common families.
[09:51.99]4.It seems that many people all over the world drink Chinese tea.
[09:57.75]It seems that many people all over the world drink Chinese tea.
[10:2.04]5.They are similar to hot-air balloons and rise into the sky.
[10:8.38]They are similar to hot-air balloons and rise into the sky.
[10:12.86]二、听录音，选择正确答案。每段对话读两遍。
[10:24.44]6. Is Hangzhou famous for its West Lake?
[10:29.07]No，it's famous for its silk.
[10:33.02]Is Hangzhou famous for its West Lake?
[10:35.98]No，it's famous for its silk.
[10:40.93]7. What language is spoken in Germany?
[10:45.33]Most people speak German，but many can speak English，too.
[10:50.89]What language is spoken in Germany?
[10:53.67]Most people speak German，but many can speak English，too.
[11:0.24]8. Where are you going for your vacation，Tom?
[11:4.70]I'm going to see Water Festival，but my parents plan to see kites on international kite festival.
[11:11.52]Where are you going for your vacation，Tom?
[11:14.57]I'm going to see Water Festival，but my parents plan to see kites on international kite festival.
[11:21.40]9. What did people use sky lanterns to do in the past?
[11:26.56]They used it to call help when they were in trouble，
[11:29.56]but now the lanterns are used for showing best wishes.
[11:33.62]What did people use sky lanterns to do in the past?
[11:37.29]They used it to call help when they were in trouble，
[11:40.29]but now the lanterns are used for showing best wishes.
[11:44.34]10. Why do many people all over the world drink Chinese tea?
[11:49.59]Because people say that tea is good for both health and business!
[11:53.85]Why do many people all over the world drink Chinese tea?
[11:57.72]Because people say that tea is good for both health and business!
[12:1.98]三、听录音，选择正确答案。每段对话读两遍。
[12:8.66]听第一段材料，完成第11到12小题。
[12:23.70]Do you know about Thomas Edison?
[12:26.37]Yes，he was a great American inventor.
[12:29.97]When was he born?
[12:31.98]He was born on February eleventh ，in 1847.
[12:36.80]How long did he study in school?
[12:39.46]He studied in school for only three months.
[12:43.13]How many inventions did he make during his lifetime?
[12:46.91]More than 2,000 inventions.He was a great man.
[12:52.48]Oh，I think so.
[12:56.66]Do you know about Thomas Edison?
[12:59.33]Yes，he was a great American inventor.
[13:2.93]When was he born?
[13:4.94]He was born on February eleventh ，in 1847.
[13:9.76]How long did he study in school?
[13:12.42]He studied in school for only three months.
[13:16.09]How many inventions did he make during his lifetime?
[13:19.87]More than 2,000 inventions.He was a great man.
[13:25.44]Oh，I think so.
[13:31.60]听第二段材料，完成第13到15小题。
[13:46.71]What can I do for you, madam? You look very worried.
[13:52.40]My handbag is missing.Has anybody handed one in?
[13:57.52]No.What kind of bag is it?
[14:1.55]It's a black handbag.And it's made of leather.
[14:6.33]What are inside it?
[14:8.21]My purse,my keys,and more importantly,
[14:11.23]my driving license.
[14:13.52]Anything else?
[14:15.22]Yes, my ID.
[14:17.70]Good.If anyone hands it in, I'll let you know right away.
[14:23.29]Would you mind telling me your telephone number?
[14:26.44]Of course not.My telephone number is 3 4 7 0 5 8 7.Thank you.
[14:34.85]You are welcome.
[14:38.92]What can I do for you, madam? You look very worried.
[14:44.62]My handbag is missing.Has anybody handed one in?
[14:49.74]No.What kind of bag is it?
[14:53.77]It's a black handbag.And it's made of leather.
[14:58.55]What are inside it?
[15:0.43]My purse,my keys,and more importantly,
[15:3.45]my driving license.
[15:5.74]Anything else?
[15:7.44]Yes, my ID.
[15:9.92]Good.If anyone hands it in, I'll let you know right away.
[15:15.51]Would you mind telling me your telephone number?
[15:18.66]Of course not.My telephone number is 3 4 7 0 5 8 7.Thank you.
[15:27.07]You are welcome.
[15:35.13]四、听录音，选择正确答案。短文读两遍。
[16:1.22]Today some people are using a kind of telephone called the picture phone or vision phone.
[16:7.09]With it, two people who are talking can see each other.
[16:11.14]Picture phones can be useful when you have something to show the person you're calling.
[16:16.35]They may have other uses in the future.
[16:19.36]You'll be able to read the book over your picture phone.
[16:23.11]You may also be able to shop through your picture phone.
[16:26.80]If you want to buy something, you can pick up your phone and call the shop.
[16:31.56]The shop assistant will show you the thing over the phone.
[16:35.42]Then you'll be able to shop and never even leave your room!
[16:39.35]Today some people are using a kind of telephone called the picture phone or vision phone.
[16:45.21]With it, two people who are talking can see each other.
[16:49.27]Picture phones can be useful when you have something to show the person you're calling.
[16:54.47]They may have other uses in the future.
[16:57.48]You'll be able to read the book over your picture phone.
[17:1.23]You may also be able to shop through your picture phone.
[17:4.92]If you want to buy something, you can pick up your phone and call the shop.
[17:9.68]The shop assistant will show you the thing over the phone.
[17:13.54]Then you'll be able to shop and never even leave your room!
[17:17.47]五、听录音，选择正确答案。短文读两遍。
[17:43.52]Paper appeared about 2,000 years ago，
[17:46.05]and it was made from silk，cotton，bamboos and wood.
[17:49.32]People learned to write words on papers to make a book.
[17:52.98]But in those days，books could only be produced one at a time by hand.
[17:57.23]As a result，they were expensive and rare.
[18:0.32]And because there weren't many books，
[18:2.52]few people learned to read.
[18:5.21]Then printing was invented in China.
[18:8.11]When printing developed greatly at the beginning of the 11th century，
[18:11.87]books could be produced more quickly and cheaply.
[18:15.11]After that，knowledge and ideas spread quickly.
[18:18.51]Today information can be received online，
[18:21.23]downloaded from the Internet rather than found in books，
[18:24.43]and information can be kept on CD-roms or machines such as MP3 players.
[18:29.46]Computers are already used in classrooms，
[18:32.17]and newspapers and magazines can already be read online.
[18:36.14]So will books be replaced by computers one day?
[18:39.59]Paper appeared about 2,000 years ago，
[18:42.13]and it was made from silk，cotton，bamboos and wood.
[18:45.39]People learned to write words on papers to make a book.
[18:49.06]But in those days，books could only be produced one at a time by hand.
[18:53.31]As a result，they were expensive and rare.
[18:56.40]And because there weren't many books，
[18:58.60]few people learned to read.
[19:1.29]Then printing was invented in China.
[19:4.19]When printing developed greatly at the beginning of the 11th century，
[19:7.95]books could be produced more quickly and cheaply.
[19:11.19]After that，knowledge and ideas spread quickly.
[19:14.58]Today information can be received online，
[19:17.31]downloaded from the Internet rather than found in books，
[19:20.51]and information can be kept on CD-roms or machines such as MP3 players.
[19:25.54]Computers are already used in classrooms，
[19:28.25]and newspapers and magazines can already be read online.
[19:32.21]So will books be replaced by computers one day?