十一、listening basics: botany and zoology

雅思聽力對動植物的關(guān)注從未停止，鯊魚，鯨魚，海豚，海豹，昆蟲，鱷魚以及一些植物，甚至是有機農(nóng)場都是曾經(jīng)考查過的要點，在倡導(dǎo)環(huán)保的今天，如何保護瀕臨滅絕的動植物物種確實值得深思。

plant: leaf (leaves), branch, stem, root, flower, bud, petals, seeds

variety: pine tree, mangrove, fruit tree, passion fruit, strawberry, mulberry, lemon tree, coco tree, coffee beans, banana, cereals, wheat, barley, corn, maize, oat, spice, pepper, chili, ginger, eggplants, cherry tomato, snow peas, sunflower, lettuce

planting methods: greenhouse, transplant, orchard, organic farming, additive-free

Vegetation: trees, grass, lawn, bush

Farming: altitude, height above sea level, weather, climate, land, soil, water, shade, sunshine

Special applications:?

pepper (perfume, toothache, mood, money, display wealth by Romans)

pine tree (torch, rope, flexibility, water pipes, chewing gum, medicines, bathroom oil)

Botanist, herbalist

Australian animals: kangaroo, koala

Mammals: polar bear, squirrel, lion, sheep, elephant, cattle, goat, wolf, fox, puma, tiger, camels

Cub, puppy, calf, lamb, breeding animals

Birds: ostrich, kiwi, falcon, emu, flamingo, swan, goose

Chicks, breeding birds

Insects: bee, wasp, butterfly, dragonfly, firefly, ladybird

Eggs, worms, butterfly (life cycle)

Marine animals: whale, dolphin, shark, crocodile, finfish, shellfish, tortoise, tiger shark, sea cucumber, otter,? sea urchin (tail, fins, scales, amphibian, gill, lung)

Wildlife reserves: conservation, reserve, sanctuary, preservation, endangered animals, species, domesticated animals, distinction, distinct, die out, famine, drought, infectious disease

十二、Listening basics: categories of people

不同年齡群組的人對事物有著不同的理解和喜好。老年人，成年人，青少年，孩子，男性，女性，員工，老板等人對于一些事情的看法和態(tài)度也是雅思探討的一個方向。

Age group:

Senior citizens, elderly people, old age pensioner

Adult, mature person, grownup

Children, kids, teenager, youth, young people

Work group: Employed, unemployed, retired, women

Gender: Male or female

Occupations: employer, employees, managers, staff, students

十三、Listening basics: academic and student problems

大部分烤鴨都要在國外進行學(xué)業(yè)的深造，所以有關(guān)學(xué)習(xí)和校園生活的單詞肯定是重點，這些單詞主要出現(xiàn)于雅思聽力section 3中。

Lecture: lecture hall, room, theater, lecturer, taking notes, attendance

Tutorial: tutor, presentation, outline, reading list, objectives, whiteboard, OHP, PowerPoint, report writing, deadline, slides, visual aids

Seminar: professor, presentation, skills, questions, workshops, discussion workshop, group discussion, computer lab/room/center, mustn’t read aloud, being asked question, well-organized

Listening basics: education

Primary school, elementary school (pupils)

Secondary school, high school (school students)

College, university, institute

Undergraduate, bachelor’s degree, bachelor

Postgraduate, master’s degree, master

Certificates: degree, diploma, certificate

Further education

mature education, distance education, on-line education, vocational education

Academic problems: essay deadlines, lecture attendance, how to use library, how to write dissertation

Financial problems: scholarship, grant, fees, tuition, loan, debt, overdraft, budget

Domestic problems: childcare, nursery

Accommodation and catering

以上就是專家要跟大家分享的雅思聽力必備詞匯基礎(chǔ)篇的內(nèi)容，其實雅思聽力無外乎生活和學(xué)術(shù)兩個大的方向，所能考到的詞匯都是日常生活和學(xué)習(xí)研究中用得到的詞匯，并無多少專業(yè)難詞。掌握基礎(chǔ)篇所要求的詞匯后才能對雅思聽力的考察內(nèi)容和方向有一個初步的了解，為高頻場景詞匯的學(xué)習(xí)打下堅實的基礎(chǔ)。