CNN Student news
またもやHanaさんとり~やんさんに触発されて、CNN Students newsを聴いてみました(本当は1100 words you need to knowが終わってからじっくり始めようと思ったのですが)とりあえず、10月8日のTen questionsをハミルにチェックしてもらいました。(添削部分は赤文字のところです。ちなみに自分の意見を書く問題は飛ばしています・笑) 1. What is the status of Pakistan's recent presidential election?A.President Pervez Musharraf appeared to have won by an overwhelming majority but he may not be eligible to hold office. It is up to the Supreme Court to decide.2. According to the segment, what concerns do some Pakistanis have about their nation's economy?A.They are concerned about the price of produce in the market.4. According to the report: What health threat does the type of amoeba featured in the segment pose? Why is this illness difficult to diagnose?A.It enters one's brain through one's nose.Because the symptoms mimic the flu.5. According to the segment: What conditions cause this amoeba to flourish? Why are these amoeba-related deaths thought to be increasing?A.When water temperatures go above eighty degrees.Because it's been a hot summer that makes an ideal environment for the amoeba.6. What is the one thing that swimmers can do to reduce their risk of amoeba infection? Would you take this precaution if you were going swimming in a freshwater lake? Why or why not?A. To wear a nose clip.7. Who is Marion Jones? According to the program, what admission did she recently make? Do you think that she should be stripped of her Olympic medals? Why or why not?A.She was an Olympic athlete and won five medals.She admitted to using performance-enhancing drugs around the 2000 summer olympics.9. What are some of the health risks associated with using anabolic steroids?They're risking liver tumors, cancer and severe ocne.10. According to the program, what has a recent federal study revealed about steroid use among U.S. high school students? Why do you think that some young athletes are taking these drugs? What, if anything, do you think can be done to prevent young athletes from using steroids?If you found that steroid use at the high school level has doubled since the 90's.・・・ちなみにこれは全部スクリプトを見て回答しました(笑)。とっても速いので一度聴いただけではさっぱりです(泣)。でも二度目にスクリプトを見ながら聴くと、すごく難しいわけではないのが分かったので、またやってみようと思います。スクリプトがA4で三枚ほどで、ビデオの長さも10分というのはいいですね・・・前回の日記へのレスがまだですみませんm(__)m※楽天ユーザー以外の方は、コメントをいただける場合こちらにお願いいたします※