Listen to the following passage. Altogether the passage will be read to you f

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问题    Listen to the following passage. Altogether the passage will be read to you four times. During the first reading, which will be done at normal speed, listen and try to understand the meaning. For the second and third readings, the passage will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase, with intervals of 15 seconds. The last reading will be done at normal speed again and during this time you should check your work. You will then be given 1 minute to check through your work once more. Please write the whole passage on ANSWER SHEET ONE.
   Shrinking Fish
Although projections of global temperature rises show / relatively small changes at the bottom of the oceans, / the resulting impacts on fish body size are unexpectedly large, / according to the research conducted by a university in Britain. / As ocean temperatures increase, so do the body temperatures of the fish. / This means they use more oxygen to stay alive / and, according to the researchers, they have less available for growth. /
   They’ve calculated that up to 2050, / fish will shrink in size by between 14 and 24 percent, / with the Indian and Atlantic Oceans worst affected.

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答案    Although projections of global temperature rises show / relatively small changes at the bottom of the oceans, / the resulting impacts on fish body size are unexpectedly large, / according to the research conducted by a university in Britain. / As ocean temperatures increase, so do the body temperatures of the fish. / This means they use more oxygen to stay alive / and, according to the researchers, they have less available for growth. /
   They’ve calculated that up to 2050, / fish will shrink in size by between 14 and 24 percent, / with the Indian and Atlantic Oceans worst affected.

解析 本文主题:全球气候变暖对鱼类的影响。本文是一篇科普类说明文,全文采用现在时和完成时,听写时注意第三人称单数。文中有一些数字和专有名词,听写时需要注意。文中需要注意的较易拼错的单词有“temperature,relatively,unexpectedly,oxygen,available,shrink,Atlantic”,需要注意时态和单复数的单词有“projections,researchers,calculated”。
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