NPR边听边练16:家庭,从浪漫开始

【NPR边听边练】致力于提供新鲜有趣、饶有意味的时讯资料，致力于通过精听的方式促进听力提高，致力于不断开阔眼界和深入了解美国观点。

精听建议：

先完整地把一条新闻听一到三遍，争取掌握大意。然后，一句一句精听，力争每句话都听明白。遇到实在不懂的地方，再听写。

下面的文本材料中空缺部分里面要填的词都很简单，不过是一些值得注意的连读或者典型的美式发音哦，有些语速比较快。试试看，你能不能全部写对?

(参考文本，欢迎指出错误^^)

He was in an uniform and I __1__him. After the dance we were smooching. When I got home and I didn’t hear from him. It was miserable, moping around, which is terrible. And then he__2__. “Well, I want bananas.” He said, “Coming and meet me at the New York Hotel.” It’s a miracle that I needed a train. I could have__3__. Oh, I was in love. I was thinking about this the other day the moment when we first get married. I said, “ I want to have a lot of children because I want you to__4__.” And I thought, we could make the world a better place for living. Anyway we got up to forward and then we stopped. It was just a romantic loving relationship. And it was a love affair __5__ until the day he died. And I’ll never never get over him.

答案：

1.fell for

2.called up

3.have flown there

4.populate the Earth

5.went along