大学英语3口语考试看图说话
Unit1
图1
Mr.Dohert managed to spend some hours a week at the typewriter or doing reporting for the freelance articles. At the same time,in addition to her complete routine ,sandy oversees(照料) the garden and the rest。
图2 Recently, Sandy and I had to retile the back roof. Our two little sons will help me make some long-overdue improvements on the outdoor toilet
图3 None of us will ever forget our first winter. We were buried under five feet of snow from December through March. we kept warm inside burning our own wood, eating our own apples and loving every minute of it.
图4 For various stories of mine, I've crawl ed into black-bear dens for Sports Illustrated, hitch ed up(拉住) dogsled racing teams for Smithsonian magazine, checked out the Lake Champlain (尚普兰) "monster" for Science Digest.
图5
We continue to dine out once or twice a month, but now we patronize (经常光顾) local restaurants instead of more expensive places in the city. We still attend the opera and ballet but only a few times a year. We eat less meat, drink cheaper wine and see fewer movies. 图6 I suspect not everyone who loves the country would be happy living the way we do. It takes a couple of special qualities. One is a tolerance for solitude (荒僻的地方). And the other requirement is energy-a lot of it.
Unit2
图1
A gentle breeze swept the Canadian plains as I stepped outside the small two-story house. Alongside me was a slender woman in a black dress, my guide back to a time when the surrounding settlement in Dresden, Ontario, was home to a hero in American history. 图2
In October 2000, President Clinton authorized $16 million for the to honor this first great civil-rights struggle in the U. S. The center is scheduled to open in 2004. And it's about time. 图3
John Parker tensed when he heard the soft knock. Peering out his door into the night, he recognized the face of a trusted neighbor. "There's a party of escaped slaves hiding in the woods in Kentucky, twenty miles from the river," the man whispered urgently. Parker didn't hesitate. "I'll go," he said, pushing a pair of pistols into his pockets.
图4
Crossing the Ohio River on that chilly night, Parker found ten fugitives frozen with fear. "Get your bundles and follow me, " he told them, leading the eight men and two women toward the river.
图5、6
Parker saw a small boat and, with a shout, pushed the escaping slaves into it. There was room for all but two. As the boat slid across the river, Parker watched helplessly as the pursuers closed in around the men he was forced to leave behind.
Unit3
图1
Those days are over. In rural areas as well as in cities, doors do not stay unlocked,even for part of an evening.At any rate, the era of leaving the front door on the latch is over.
图2
It has been replaced by locks , security chains, electronic alarm system and trip wires hooked up to a police station or private guard firm. Many suburban families have sliding glass doors on their patios,with steel bars elegantly built in so no one can pry the doors open.
图3
We trust no one.We have become so smart about self-protection that,in the end,we have all outsmarted ourselves.We may have locked the evils out,but in so doing we have locked ourselves in.
Unit5
图1
I decided first to go out on the Murzim's afterdeck for a breath of open air. I made my way out there, breathing in great, deep draughts while walking slowly about, still wearing my white cook's hat.
图2
I got to thinking about Thanksgiving, of the Pilgrims, Indians, wild turkeys, pumpkins, corn on the cob, and the rest.
图3
For instance, something uppermost about my father was how he had impressed that my love of books never diminished and later led me toward writing books myself.
图4
I reminded my old principal how each morning he would open our little country town's grammar school with a prayer over his assembled students. I told him that whatever positive things I had done since had been influenced at least in part by his morning school prayers. 图5
In the letter to my grandmother, I reminded her of a dozen ways she used to teach me how to tell the truth, to share, and to be forgiving and considerate of others. I thanked her for the years of eating her good cooking, the equal of which I had not found since. Finally, I thanked her simply for having sprinkled my life with stardust.
图6
Every time the ship's loudspeaker rasped, "Attention! Mail call!" all shipmates were alternately pulling out fistfuls of letters and barking successive names of sailors who were, in turn, shouting back "Here! Here!" amid the pushing.
Unit6
图1
“She has one chance in ten .”he said.”And that chance is for her to want to live.Your little lady has made up her mind that she’s not going to get well.Has she anything on her mind?” “ 图2
Johnsy lay,scarcely making a movement under the bedclothes,with her face toward the window,She was looking out and counting __counting backward.
图3
“Leaves. On the ivy vine.When the last one falls I must go,too.I’ve known that foe three days. Didn’t the doctor tell you?”
“Oh,I never heard of such nonsense. What have old ivy leaves to do with your getting well?Don ’t be so silly.Why, the doctor told me this morning that your chances for getting well soon were ten to one !Try to take some soup now.
图4
Sue told Behrman of Johnsy’s fancy,and how she feared she would ,indeed,light and fragile as a leaf herself,float away.Old Behrman,with his red eyes plainly streaming ,shouted his contempt for such foolish imaginings.
图5
Johnsy with dull,wide-open eyes staring at the drawn green shade. “Pull it up;I want to see, ”Johsy ordered ,in a whisper. One last leaf still cling to the vine after two night rain and wind .
图6
Sue told Johnsy that Mr.Behrman died of pneumonia today in the hospital.and why the last leaf clung to the wall no matter rain or wind, it’s Behrman’s masterpiece---he painted it there the night that the last leaf fell.