英语听力高频词汇(3)

　　1.ascend

　　The pilots were told to descend to two-two thousand feet. The instruction actually meant twenty two thousand feet,but they thought they heard descent two thousand feet. That is a huge difference, and it should have been confirmed,but it was not. Unfortunately,the terrain of mountains in that region ascend to two thousand feet.

　　2.aspect

　　The next three qustion were all concerned with aspects of marriage.Number 3 looked at the ideal age to get married.Number 4 examined the quailties looked for in the partner and number 5 asked about the ideal number of children.

　　3.assess

　　As nurses we are licensed to provide nursing care only.We provide health teaching, assess with physical as well as emotional problems, and coordinate patient related sevices.

　　4.assistance

　　I couldnt have won the award without your assistance.Thank you very much.

　　Youve been working so hard.You deserve the honor.

　　5.atmosphere

　　The wake up,wake up call by loudspeakers at 7oclock every morning is followed by a music program which creats atmosphere of a hoilday camp.

　　6.attach

　　Radio trainsmitters to some of the sea animals help the research keep track of the animals movements.

　　7.attack

　　The doctor said if I kept smoking, I would increase my chances of having a heart attack.

　　Did he suggest reducing weight, too?

　　8.attend

　　Dunant gathered together a number of women who attended hundreds of wounded solidiers fo all nationalities and helped the surgeons as best as they could.

　　Can you tell me when I can leave here doctor?I have a some of important business to attend to.

　　That depends on how your condition reacts to our treatment.You may leave as soon as the bleeding stops.I think that will take a couple of days.

　　9.attendence

　　The pupils with good attendence have been given free humbugers,toys and T-shirts.

　　10.attention

　　So you just back for a trip to India.What were you doing there?

　　The trip was intended to bring to the worlds of attention the fact that AIDS is not just an Africens diseases; Its also eddangering other countries, notably, India and Thailand.

　　11.attitude

　　According to their fans,insects not only high protein and low in fat, but also very tasty.But until our attitude to food change from the fundamentally.It seems that insect eaters will remain a select few.

　　12.attraction

　　Womens liberation groups in Britain have used graffiti to show their anger at the sex descrimination of many advertisements where womens bodies are used to sell goods,yesterdays could be graffiti can be todays tourist attration.

　　13.attribute

　　Thinness is currently an attribute that females desire highly.

　　14.authority

　　I mean, I hope Ill be able to choose the kind of job I do and who I work for.Of course,Id like to have more money and more authortiy than I have now.

　　15.automatic

　　Can you show me how to use John?

　　Its fully automatic.All you have to do is focus on the scene and press the button here.

　　16.available

　　Could I speak to doctor Chen?He told me to call today.

　　He is not available right now.Would you try aroud three?

　　17.average

　　Between 1969 and 1989, employed Americans add an average of 138 hours to their yearly work schedules.

　　Nilrikman and many others of the Harvard research group have done some research into the differences between average and good negotiators.

　　18.avoid

　　Mr. Wilson, you said you saw the bus crash into the truck.Did you know what caused the accident?

　　I saw boy riding in his bicycle in the street.The bus drivers tried to avoid hitting him.He made the sudden turn and lost control of the bus.

　　19.award

　　In 1931,Jane Adams was awarded the Nobel Prize of what he has done for his society.

　　20.balance

　　Sometimes the overall energy balance is upset and new normal body weight will be either fall or increase.

　　To maintain a given body weight,your energy input must balance your energy output.

　　21.bald

　　An Americas national symbol-the Bald Eagle, almost went extinct 20 years ago,but it has made a comeback.

　　22.bargain

　　I know its the end of the season, but those peach essuch bargain and I couldnt help buying them!Have one please!

　　Thank you!Actually, they seem past their prime.

　　23.battle

　　On 24th June, 1859 while on his way from Geneva to France,Dunant witnessed the battle between the Franch and Austrian armies.

　　24.behavior

　　By comparison, Americans are often frank obout displaying both positive and negative emotions on the street and in other public places.American is visting Asia should keep in mind that such behavior may cause affence.

　　25.believe

　　Lots of people and joy dancing,do you?

　　Believed it or not,that is the last thing Id ever want to do.