听懂老外聊生活英语对话 运动 85：挑战极限

　　Topic85 挑战极限

　　情境导读

　　Mike和Jacky在谈论极限运动，他们一个喜欢蹦极，一个喜欢攀岩，且各自都有丰富的经验和自己的看法。

　　英语情景会话

　　(以下M代表Milce,J代表Jacky)

　　M: Have you ever done extreme sports?

　　J: I often go rock climbing.I did free climbing last week.

　　M: What's the difference between free climbing and traditional climbing?

　　J: Well, you don't have ropes to protect yourself in free climbing.

　　M: So free climbing is more dangerous and one should learn some basic skills.

　　J: You're right. And do you like extreme sports?

　　M: I often go bungee' jumping.

　　J: Wow, bungee is a sport of bravery.

　　M: It indeed requires infinite courage to entrust life to a rope.

　　J: It must be thrilling! Were you scared?

　　M: Oh, yes. I was terrifieds at the beginning. But gradually I overcome the inner fear.

　　J: Once you challenge yourself, you would acquire an extreme sense of success.

　　M: So now I enjoy the feeling of being up and down every time. It's really fantastic.

　　J: I hope I could also challenge myself in this sport.

　　英语笔记

　　1.climb 中的字母b不发音。

　　2.so 在这里的意思是“那么”，不要错误理解为“如此”。

　　3.you 在这里是说话人要强调的信息民，需要重读。

　　4.entrust...to...是指“把……托付给……”。

　　英语语音语调

　　字母b在-些词中不发音

　　字母b在一些单词中不发音，如对话中出现的climbo大多数情况下，如果字母b出现在词尾，并且在字母m之后，则b不发音。如：

　　bomb /bɒm/炸弹

　　comb /kəʊm/梳子

　　dumb /dʌm/哑的

　　thumb /θʌm/大拇指