英语专业四级听写训练Passage 2 附带文本

PART Ⅰ DICTATION
[00:12.69]Listen to the following passage. 
[00:15.67]Altogether the passage 
[00:17.32]will be read to you four times. 
[00:20.27]During the first reading, 
[00:22.20]which will be done at normal speed, 
[00:25.00]listen and try to understand the meaning. 
[00:28.55]For the second and third readings, 
[00:31.06]the passage, except the first sentence, 
[00:34.16]will be read sentence by sentence, 
[00:36.79]or phrase by phrase, 
[00:38.89]with intervals of fifteen seconds. 
[00:42.69]The last reading will be done at normal speed again 
[00:46.80]and during this time you should check your work. 
[00:50.73]You will then be given ONE minute 
[00:53.16]to check through your work once more.
[00:56.24]Write on ANSWER SHEET ONE. 
[00:58.65]The first sentence of the passage 
[01:00.94]is already provided.
[01:03.42]Now, listen to the passage.
[01:06.29]Hot Water Is Beneficial
[01:08.96]We all know that water is essential to our survival. 
[01:12.81]We've probably all heard doctors say 
[01:15.25]that drinking roughly eight glasses a day is ideal. / 
[01:19.16]Warm water is particularly beneficial for digestion. / 
[01:23.38]Studies have shown that 
[01:24.65]drinking cold water during or after a meal / 
[01:27.72]can harden the oil present in the consumed foods. / 
[01:31.53]However, if you replace 
[01:33.17]the glass of cold water with warm, / 
[01:35.71]you can avoid this problem.
[01:39.04]The second and third readings.
[01:41.40]You should begin writing now.
[01:44.68]We've probably all heard doctors say 
[01:46.97]that drinking roughly eight glasses a day is ideal. / 
[02:05.89]We've probably all heard doctors say 
[02:08.41]that drinking roughly eight glasses a day is ideal. / 
[02:27.28]Warm water is particularly beneficial for digestion. / 
[02:46.38]Warm water is particularly beneficial for digestion. / 
[03:05.47]Studies have shown that 
[03:06.68]drinking cold water during or after a meal / 
[03:24.89]Studies have shown that 
[03:26.03]drinking cold water during or after a meal / 
[03:44.86]can harden the oil present in the consumed foods. / 
[04:03.56]can harden the oil present in the consumed foods. / 
[04:22.19]However, if you replace 
[04:23.53]the glass of cold water with warm, / 
[04:41.33]However, if you replace 
[04:42.54]the glass of cold water with warm, / 
[05:00.45]you can avoid this problem.
[05:17.62]you can avoid this problem.
[05:35.09]The last reading.
[05:37.40]Hot Water Is Beneficial
[05:40.02]We all know that water is essential to our survival. 
[05:43.93]We've probably all heard doctors say 
[05:46.17]that drinking roughly eight glasses a day is ideal. / 
[05:50.36]Warm water is particularly beneficial for digestion. / 
[05:54.43]Studies have shown that 
[05:55.65]drinking cold water during or after a meal / 
[05:58.85]can harden the oil present in the consumed foods. / 
[06:02.58]However, if you replace 
[06:04.12]the glass of cold water with warm, / 
[06:06.69]you can avoid this problem.
[06:10.14]Now you have one minutes to check through your work.