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1、全新版大学英语综合教程第四册IntegratedCourseBook4Unit1Listentotherecordingtwoorthreetimesandthenthinkoverthefollowingquestions:1.Sailorsoftenhavetofightagainsttheforcesofnature.Sometimestheywin;sometimestheylose.Whowinsinthestorythatistoldinthesong?2.Wheredidthestormtakeplace?3.Whe
2、ndidthestormoccur?4.Whydidthecrewfeartheworst?Thefollowingwordsintherecordingmaybenewtoyou:legendn.传说galen.大风hurricanen.飓风hatchwayn.舱口cavein坍塌capsizev.（使）倾覆chimevi.（钟）敲响Thesongyouareabouttohearisbasedonatruestory.IttellsthetaleofthesinkingofashipcalledTheEdmundFitzger
3、aldthatwascaughtinastormonLakeSuperiorbackinNovember1975,withthelossofallonboard. LakeSuperiorisanenormouslakeandthewindcanattimesmakeitdangeroustoshipping,whippinguphugewaves.Novemberisaparticularlydangerousmonthforsuchstorms.Thishadlongagobeennoticedbyalocalnativ
4、eAmericantribe,theChippewa,whousedtospeakofhowdeaththreatenedfromthelakewhenstormcloudsgatheredinNovember.Accordingtolegend,thebiglake,whichtheycalledGitcheGumee,waswithoutmercyinthatmonth,nevergivingupthoseithadmarkedfordeath. Itisthislegendthatstartsthesongbefore
5、itmovesontotalkofTheEdmundFitzgerald.TheEdmundFitzgerald,likemanyothershipsthatsailthelake,wasbuilttocarryironore.Filledwithoretheseshipslielowinthewaterandcanfindthemselvesindifficultiesinroughweather.So,withafullloadonboardwecanimaginetheanxietythatmusthavebeguntocr
6、eepintotheheartsofthesailorsonboardTheEdmundFitzgeraldastheyfeltthecoldwindbeginningtoriseandheardthesoundofitsingingasitblewthroughthewires.For,despitethefactthatthecaptainandcrewwereallexperienced,"well-seasoned"asthesongsays,theyallknewthedangersofNovemberstorms.Be
7、forelongtheirworsefearsstartedtocometrueandthestormhadrisentoahurricane.Thedespairofthecrewiscapturedinthewordsofthecook.Firsthecomesondecktotellthesailorsitistooroughtocook,theywillhavetowaitfortheirsupper.Thenextwehearfromhimheissayinggoodbyetohisshipmates.Waterispo
8、uringintotheship.Thecaptainsendsoutadistresssignal,butthatisthelastthatisheardfromtheship.Itisswallowedupbythelake,leavingno
