2015年最新英语六级听力练习材料VOA标准英语(10)
<p> <span word="Hopes">Hopes</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Afghanistans">Afghanistans</span> <span word="election">election</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="result">result</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="countrys">countrys</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="peaceful">peaceful</span> <span word="transition">transition</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="power">power</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="century">century</span>. <span word="Militant">Militant</span> <span word="attacks">attacks</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="electoral">electoral</span> <span word="fraud">fraud</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="main">main</span> <span word="threats">threats</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="vote">vote</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="president">president</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Hamid">Hamid</span> <span word="Karzai">Karzai</span> <span word="ends">ends</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="term">term</span>. <span word="Afghan">Afghan</span> <span word="women">women</span>, <span word="whose">whose</span> <span word="freedom">freedom</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="often">often</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="curtailed">curtailed</span>, <span word="also">also</span> <span word="worry">worry</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="future">future</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="government">government</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="beauty">beauty</span> <span word="parlor">parlor</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Afghanistans">Afghanistans</span> <span word="capital">capital</span>, <span word="Kabul">Kabul</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="presidential">presidential</span> <span word="election">election</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="main">main</span> <span word="topic">topic</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="conversation">conversation</span>. <span word="Owner">Owner</span> <span word="Balqis">Balqis</span> <span word="Azizi">Azizi</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="clear">clear</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="future">future</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="bring">bring</span> <span word="regardless">regardless</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="elected">elected</span>. <span word="We">We</span> <span word="hope">hope</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="good">good</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="concern">concern</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="us">us</span>. <span word="What">What</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="happen">happen</span>? <span word="Nobody">Nobody</span> <span word="knows">knows</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="programs">programs</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="candidates">candidates</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="future">future</span>. <span word="People">People</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="concerned">concerned</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="elected">elected</span>, <span word="she">she</span> <span word="said">said</span>. <span word="During">During</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Taliban">Taliban</span> <span word="rule">rule</span> <span word="from">from</span> 1996 <span word="to">to</span> 2001, <span word="women">women</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="invisible">invisible</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Afghanistan">Afghanistan</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="leave">leave</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="house">house</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="accompanied">accompanied</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="male">male</span> <span word="relative">relative</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="completely">completely</span> <span word="covered">covered</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="allowed">allowed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="outside">outside</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="home">home</span>. <span word="Their">Their</span> <span word="situation">situation</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="improved">improved</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="then">then</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="fears">fears</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="leader">leader</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="reverse">reverse</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="gains">gains</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="women">women</span>. <span word="Salma">Salma</span> <span word="Hadari">Hadari</span> <span word="hopes">hopes</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="case">case</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="president">president</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="thinking">thinking</span>, <span word="should">should</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="mind">mind</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="respect">respect</span> <span word="women">women</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="let">let</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="work">work</span>, <span word="like">like</span> <span word="us">us</span>, <span word="so">so</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="forward">forward</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="modern">modern</span> <span word="way">way</span>; <span word="he">he</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="country">country</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Hadari">Hadari</span>. <span word="Kate">Kate</span> <span word="Clark">Clark</span>, <span word="country">country</span> <span word="director">director</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Afghanistan">Afghanistan</span> <span word="Analysts">Analysts</span> <span word="Network">Network</span>, <span word="says">says</span> <span word="laws">laws</span> <span word="protect">protect</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="Afghan">Afghan</span> <span word="womans">womans</span> <span word="right">right</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="education">education</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="employment">employment</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="reality">reality</span>, <span word="men">men</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="control">control</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="woman">woman</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="do">do</span>. <span word="Under">Under</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Taliban">Taliban</span>, <span word="women">women</span> <span word="largely">largely</span> <span word="couldnt">couldnt</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="unless">unless</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="professions">professions</span>. <span word="So">So</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="legal">legal</span> <span word="thing">thing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="work">work</span>; <span word="its">its</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="legal">legal</span> <span word="thing">thing</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="girls">girls</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="university">university</span>. <span word="There">There</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="parliament">parliament</span>; <span word="there">there</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="quotas">quotas</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="ensured">ensured</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="female">female</span> <span word="representation">representation</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="Afghanistan">Afghanistan</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="deeply">deeply</span>, <span word="deeply">deeply</span>, <span word="deeply">deeply</span> <span word="patriarchal">patriarchal</span> <span word="society">society</span>. <span word="There">There</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="cant">cant</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="out">out</span>, <span word="she">she</span> <span word="said">said</span>. <span word="Taliban">Taliban</span> <span word="militants">militants</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="vowed">vowed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="disrupt">disrupt</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="elections">elections</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="brazen">brazen</span> <span word="attacks">attacks</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="heart">heart</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Kabul">Kabul</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="clearly">clearly</span> <span word="designed">designed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="keep">keep</span> <span word="voters">voters</span> <span word="away">away</span>; <span word="but">but</span>, <span word="Azizi">Azizi</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="duty">duty</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="vote">vote</span>. <span word="Everyones">Everyones</span> <span word="responsibility">responsibility</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="cast">cast</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="ballot">ballot</span>. <span word="These">These</span> <span word="candidates">candidates</span> <span word="look">look</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="me">me</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="lets">lets</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="happen">happen</span>. <span word="We">We</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="cast">cast</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="ballot">ballot</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="happens">happens</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Azizi">Azizi</span>. <span word="To">To</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="improve">improve</span> <span word="security">security</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="polls">polls</span>, <span word="Afghan">Afghan</span> <span word="police">police</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="trained">trained</span> <span word="female">female</span> <span word="officers">officers</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="search">search</span> <span word="female">female</span> <span word="voters">voters</span>. <span word="New">New</span> <span word="police">police</span> <span word="recruit">recruit</span> <span word="Siddiqa">Siddiqa</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="afraid">afraid</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="anyone">anyone</span>. <span word="My">My</span> <span word="message">message</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="sisters">sisters</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="join">join</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="police">police</span> <span word="alongside">alongside</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="brothers">brothers</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="sisters">sisters</span> - <span word="to">to</span> <span word="defend">defend</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="country">country</span>, <span word="she">she</span> <span word="said">said</span>. <span word="Women">Women</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Afghanistans">Afghanistans</span> <span word="urban">urban</span> <span word="areas">areas</span> <span word="seemed">seemed</span> <span word="determined">determined</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="vote">vote</span> <span word="but">but</span>, <span word="analysts">analysts</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rural">rural</span> <span word="south">south</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="east">east</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Taliban">Taliban</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="strong">strong</span>, <span word="voter">voter</span> <span word="turnout">turnout</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="weak">weak</span> <span word="among">among</span> <span word="men">men</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="women">women</span>. </p>
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