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1、xx,WEEK 07Video 2010 B,Wk 07 Video 2010B,A.BBC HeadlinesB.CNN HeadlinesC.AdD.BizNewsE.Floating HospitalF.Can you do without it?G.Daisy Goose,A.BBC Headlines,cholera:n.霍乱Port-au-Prince:the capital of HaitiTreasury Secretary:财政部长,Words&Expressions,A.BBC Headlines,As aid workers in Haiti struggle to co
2、ntain the cholera outbreak thats killed more than 200 people,the first cases have been reported now in the capital city Port-au-Prince.And at the time of tensions over the low value of the Chinese currency,the US Treasury Secretary holds talks with a senior Chinese official.,B.CNN Headlines,Words&Ex
3、pressions,snowball:vi.increase or accumulate at a rapidly accelerating rate;滚雪球般epidemic:n.a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease;传染病,流行病slam：vi.strike or hit violently;猛攻 humanitarian:a.of or relating to or characteristic of humanitarianism;人道主义的 crush:n.a dense crowd of people;拥挤的人群 stampe
4、de:n.a headlong rush of people on a common impulse;惊跑,蜂拥 Belize:伯利兹城(洪都拉斯首都)Honduras:洪都拉斯（拉丁美洲国家）,B.CNN Headlines,Hello,I am John Vause at CNN center with the headlines:In Haiti,aid agencies are worried a cholera outbreak may snowball into an epidemic.Officials are now reporting more than 2,600 case
5、s of the disease and at least 208 people are dead.Health workers say simple techniques like washing hands and drinking clean water will prevent the disease from spreading.,CNN Headlines,Iranian state media say American hikers Josh Fattal and Shane Bauer will go on trial next month.Iran has been hold
6、ing them since July,2009,accusing them of being spies.Last month Tehran release a third hiker Sarah Shourd on humanitarian grounds.,B.CNN Headlines,Forecasters say tropical storm Richard is expected to become a hurricane before it slams into Belize and southern Mexico late Sunday or early Monday.Ric
7、hard is now approaching the popular Bay Islands of Honduras,and with top sustained winds of 110 kilometers an hour.,CNN Headlines,At least 7 football fans were killed in a crush to enter a stadium in Nairobi on Saturday.Many more were injured.Authorities say the stampede happened when fans without t
8、ickets tried to force their way into the stadium to watch a match between 2 rival teams.Those are the headlines.I am John Vause.Coming up now Larry King with,C.Advert,Its like _ you have seen before.Its just beautiful.Wide open _,the colors,the _,it is such a _ experience.I think I am really glad to
9、 come out here,that,just because all Ive seen before is wildlife programs or news effectively,I havent seen it for myself.Its Africa.You feel like you are _ a different place.We see all slushiest land and _.It just goes on for _.I would go back tomorrow.Your journey begins here.Join in at South Afri
10、ca,its possible.,Tasks&Activities,C.Advert,Its like nothing you have seen before.Its just beautiful.Wide open spaces,the colors,the smells,it is such a unique experience.I think I am really glad to come out here,that,just because all Ive seen before is wildlife programs or news effectively,I havent
11、seen it for myself.Its Africa.You feel like you are in a different place.We see all slushiest land and greenery.It just goes on for miles.I would go back tomorrow.Your journey begins here.Join in at South Africa,its possible.,Tasks&Activities,D.Biz News,parity:n.functional equality;同等 usher in:intro
12、duce;引进,预告的来临,开始surge:a sudden or abrupt strong increasevolatility:易变;反复无常 projected:预期的，估计的embargo:n.a government order imposing a trade barrier;禁运,Words&Expressions,D.Biz News,Well,albeit theres one that lasted only two weeks.And there were various issues being discussed then.One of them was the i
13、ssue of parity between Iran and Iraq.We forget all these things now.Fast forward to the first Gulf War,the world needed oil after Saddam Hussein destroyed Kuwaits facilities.This time Saudi Arabia stood by the US and boosted production to calm market.,D.Biz News,A new millennium ushered in a whole n
14、ew challenge,surging demand.The rise of China and India and their combined populations of more than 2 billion people has strained existing capacity.I think the biggest thing that these changes have helped OPEC is demand,demand from around 2000 to 2003 because of the China phenomenon shot up so fast
15、that it really eliminated the need to discuss these criteria on quota,levels,etc.,in a very detailed fashion.,D.Biz News,Oil broke the century market at the start of 2008 and surged to a record 147 dollars a barrel.King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia convened leaders from both producing and consuming nati
16、ons and again opened up OPEC taps.Only months later the group took a record 4.2 million barrels a day off the market after yet another price collapse.I think what has been taken to date by OPEC is good enough to stabilize the market and prevent volatility in the market.,D.Biz News,It worked.The grou
17、p now is enjoying the fruits of less infighting and a relatively stable price in the range of 80 dollars a barrel.Can they afford to invest?Yes,they can.Have they got the reserves?Yes,they have.Will their investments be profitable at 80 dollars a barrel?You bet they will be profitable.Profitable ind
18、eed on projected revenues for the group 30 trillion dollars between now and 2030.,Biz News,This week,OPEC ministers decided to leave their production quota where it is and shift the attention to compliance,a historical challenge for the organization.Ministers would like to see compliance in the rang
19、e of 75 to 85 percent.But they are well off the mark.Its hovering around 57 percent.Would you say the focus at this stage in terms of importance is getting discipline or compliance back in order?,Biz News,We are trying to get compliance back in order.Yes.I see that there is a slow economic growth,an
20、d we see that,ah,theres a very high stock.So,we,I think we have to be very careful for the remainder of this year and the first half of next year.,D.Biz News,We can see some relaxations.And these some relaxations,you know,some members they are relax.And they would say no one would ask us now how muc
21、h we are using oil.Coming up,he was the face of OPECs oil embargo during the 1970s.From Vienna to Geneva we visit the home of Sheikh Zaki Yamani.,E.Floating Hospital,soar:vi.rise rapidly;往上飞舞,高耸 maiden voyage:（航天器、船的）首航ailments:n.an often persistent bodily disorder or disease;a cause for complaining
22、;小病,疾病optician：眼科医生resealing:重加封层 conjunctivitis:结膜炎cataracts:白内障,Words&Expressions,E.Floating Hospital,Trade between China and Africa has soared in recent years.Much of this is due to Chinas thirst for Africas natural resources to feed its industries.But China has been keen to show its humanitarian
23、 side.A floating hospital has set sail from China on its maiden voyage and its visiting several African countries.Our East Africa correspondent Will Ross visited the Chinese ship in the Kenyan Port of Mombasa.,E.Floating Hospital,Well,the queues here are getting long by the hour and all of these peo
24、ple have come to Mombasa Port because theyre gonna get some help on board this enormous ship.This is a 14,000 ton ship called the Peace Ark.Its come here from China just for a few days and across the eight decks there are more than 400 doctors and nurses giving help,medical help for free.Lets go and
25、 have a look.,E.Floating Hospital,Were at the first deck of the ship and its the starting point for where all the different people around Mombasa are coming to get registered.Weve hailed all sorts of people coming in here from elderly people bringing their grandchildren.Weve had members of the armed
26、 forces and the police in here.But theyre coming and telling the nurses here about their different ailments.And then theyll go to various,different parts of the ship for the different clinics and different wards.Theres even an intensive care unit on this ship.,E.Floating Hospital,Well,here we are at
27、 one of the dentists.And various patients are coming in to get a little bit of help with their teeth in here.And theres one gentleman here whos just stepped out of a chair.How youve been helped,sir?Ive been helped and I am very much glad because Ive been assisted by my doctor.What was your problem?M
28、y problem,I had a problem with my teeth.And what,what did they do for you?,Floating Hospital,Well,I am feeling now comfortable.It was set to refillingit was set to refilling the toothResealing the tooth.How did you feel about the Chinese doctors and nurses being here?The nurse is very politehes quit
29、e courtesy.He has talked to me.He has absolutely reassured me.And I am feeling very well.I said thank you to him.And also everybody is here Were,here at the optician.Theyre almost breaking the door down to get in.Its a very popular spot here.,Floating Hospital,And therere various people coming in to
30、 have their eyes tested and to have various ailments on with one of the doctors here.How many patients,maybe,did you see yesterday?Maybe yesterday we had seen about 9090 patients.90?90.Its a busy day.Yes.And today is more busy than yesterday.So I think we will see more thanpatients more than yesterd
31、ay.What kind of problems are you seeing?,Floating Hospital,Maybe,there are a lot of conjunctivitis,and cataracts,and near-sight,nears-sighted and farsighted,and also we had operations on the cataract.The medical teams have also stepped ashore.Those needing treatments will then be invited onto the sh
32、ip.As Chinas trade links with Africa get ever stronger,the Chinese government has also been keen to show its humanitarian side and this gift has certainly gone down well with the Kenyans.Will Ross reporting there from Bombasa.,E.Can you do without it,ordeal:n.a severe or trying experience;严酷的考验,痛苦的经
33、验unplugged:未连线，未联网 guinea pigs：白老鼠，调查对象,Words&Expressions,F.Can you do without it,Millions of us now spend hours either on the Internet,mobile phones or watching the television.But what would happen if they were all taken away?Well,thats what Bournemouth University did to a group of its students thi
34、s week.And rather worryingly it discovered they suffered from anxiety,isolation and aimlessness as a result.Rory Cellan-Jones caught up with 3 students who took part in the digital droughts.Three students Elliot,Charlotte and Caroline are facing a frightening ordeal.They are being unplugged.,F.Can y
35、ou do without it,Normally Elliots first waking move is to head for his gadgets.But today he is being forced to do without for 24 hours.So what do you think you are gonna miss the most today?Email because its the one thing I cant live without.Even in the library,Caroline cant escape computers and the
36、 net.But today she too must avoid all contact with the modern media world.Hey,Caroline,how are you coping?Fine for the moment.But,Can you do without it,And in the Bournemouth University Student Union,Charlotte is trying to avoid television,music or even a glimpse at the web.even here in the Students
37、 Union you have to literally shut down,and trying to avoid all contact to media.Its really difficult.These days the media are with us every day.We always seem to be plugged in whether its checking our social network or looking at the news on a smart phone.,Can you do without it,But what happens when
38、 these tools are taken away from us?Thats what this experiment is all about.This university is joining other around the world in testing just how addicted young people now are to the media.They are reporting withdrawn symptoms,overeating,feeling nervous,feeling isolated,disconnected.They didnt know
39、what to do themselves with their time.Theyre just going around the room or the house in silence.And they really hate that.So what you guys are going to do when you get them?,Can you do without it,Check my emailYeah,checkThe three guinea pigs have chosen a lovely day to unplug themselves.But theyll b
40、e relieved when its over.Yeah,its quite nice to be totally separated for,you know,for about 2 hours or so,at maximum.Up to now I would like to have my phone on me or the Internet,or something,Can you do without it,As a nation we now spend half of our waking hours using the media in some form.These y
41、oung people cant imagine being permanently unplugged.Rory Callen-Jones,BBC news,Bournemouth.,H.Daisy Goose,daisy:n.非常新鲜,Words&Expressions,G.Daisy Goose,All right,every once in a while something happens to make us stop and wonder,like the goose in the US State of Minnesota that appointed herself a pe
42、rsonal guide to a boater and his dog.Ken Speake has daisy story.Here we go.Dan Steffen says the first time this happened he thought Daisy would leave,after all that would be only natural.But she flew then as now close and fast until she decided to stop.,G.Daisy Goose,You see Daisy appears to know wh
43、en she has her goods.And sometimes its more fun to just ride on the boat rather than fly beside it.But to see her fly so close that Dan Steffen can reach out and touch her,it is one of those things that cannot happen but does.Well,it is odd.I dont know how and why this happens.But nature is a funny
44、thing.And this is a silly goose.,G.Daisy Goose,But that silly goose appears to have broken the lines which separate the species.That silly goose has become friends with a dog named Sam and a person who could very well be mother goose.Good girl!Ken Speake,Kare 11 news,Cross Lake.,Thank You!Lets call it a day.,
