2011年12月英语四级考试听力备考笔记31

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6 i# G2 `6 r# ^# e- B7 g    对电影的评价基本上是负面的
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    It's a waste of time.
   
    It's a waste of money.
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8 D0 n+ \9 Q# D( f    It isn't worth the price of the admission.
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4 J# ~4 `9 v' s! R! m3 `    It has got an awful review.
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4 `9 [2 Y( e' t& P    对音乐会的评价基本上是正面的
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    A) It will take about one month to repair the watch.
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8 a  c; r; X7 z7 I- V6 x8 f2 g+ a    B) The woman should have saved more money.
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; h7 f% t0 P& `6 g    C) It is a good idea to keep the old watch.
   
    D) The watch is no longer worth repairing.
   
    W: I can’t figure out what’s wrong with my watch. It was just a month ago that I had it repaired.
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7 h0 R9 C5 M% x    M: Don't waste your time and money any more. It's a very old watch and is quite worn out.
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0 I5 q  T) ~7 H3 Q    Q: What does the man mean?

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思维：崇尚消费
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    1、东西坏了，扔了算了，买个新的
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    2、修不如买
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# e; D; T- O. x# v( [( x& [. ~; |  l    东西方思维差异：
   
- R. n6 ?/ Y/ N4 S6 R    1、崇尚消费
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    2、提倡个人奋斗：借钱不借；借笔记一般也不借
   
) t  @* R( C0 ^. t    3、重视钱
   
" K) q0 A/ T9 T    4、饮食方面：apple pie 一定好吃（代表美国的传统文化traditional American）
   
    This picnic is as American as apple pie. 典型的美式野餐。
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    apple pie virtue 美国的传统美德
   
    I took the last one and it was out of the world.
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    Even my mother's can't match this.
   
; ^. [) Q* y8 R  u  ?* p+ R3 s    You wouldn't have to force me to take another helping.
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3 Q. T# S! I" ^7 r1 Z" E! y8 C    5、不谦虚 self-confidence
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' p; I7 T8 F# t  y/ c8 L    6、表达直接且理性，逻辑严紧
   
    注：1. figure out 判断出
   
  I. W4 }2 ~! U, S5 X    2. worn out （物）破旧；（人）疲惫