英语听力教程第三版(张民伦主编)Unit 1 The Earth at Risk听力原文
the river Ganges /'gndiz/：恒河 Sudan：苏丹 the Nile：尼罗河
Ethiopia /i: i'upi/： 埃塞俄比亚
terribly：很;非常;极;非常糟糕地 depressing：使沮丧;使萧条;使跌价
national governments：中央政府
forward-looking：有远见的，向前看的
policies：政策;策略
as far ahead as：远至
the next election：下届大选
on an international basis：在国际上；以国际为基础 presumably：据推测;大概;可能;想来 As early as in 1984, the United Nations created a special environmental agency, the International Union for the Conservation of Nature. In 1992, the United Nations Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro aroused great media interest in tackling difficult global environmental issues.
A Listen to the second part of the interview. Note down the key words in the notes column. Then answer the questions. Questions: