原材料引用(Materials)

This is the VOA Special English Health Report.

ðɪs ɪz ðə vi-oʊ-eɪ ˈspɛʃəl ˈɪŋglɪʃ hɛlθ rɪˈpɔrt.

Cardiopulmonaryresuscitation, or CPR, can save the life of someone whose heart has stopped.

kɑrdioʊˈpʊlməˌnɛri rɪˌsʌsɪˈteɪʃən, ɔr si-pi-ɑr, kæn seɪv ðə laɪf ʌv ˈsʌmˌwʌn huz hɑrt hæz stɑpt.

The condition is called cardiac arrest. The heart stops pumping blood.The person stops breathing.

ðə kənˈdɪʃən ɪz kɔld ˈkɑrdiˌæk əˈrɛst. ðə hɑrt stɑps ˈpʌmpɪŋ blʌd. ðə ˈpɜrsən stɑps ˈbriðɪŋ. 

Without lifesaving measures, the brain starts to die within four to sixminutes.

wɪˈθaʊt ˈlaɪfˌseɪvɪŋ ˈmɛʒərz, ðə breɪn stɑrts tu daɪ wɪˈðɪn fɔr tu sɪks ˈmɪnəts.

CPR combines breathing into the victim's mouth and repeated presses on the chest.

si-pi-ɑr kəmˈbaɪnz ˈbriðɪŋ ˈɪntu ðə ˈvɪktəmz maʊθ ænd rɪˈpitɪd ˈprɛsəz ɑn ðə ʧɛst.

CPR keeps blood and oxygen flowing to the heart and brain.

si-pi-ɑr kips blʌd ænd ˈɑksəʤən ˈfloʊɪŋ tu ðə hɑrt ænd breɪn.

However,a new Japanese study questions the usefulness of mouth-to-mouth breathing.

haʊˈɛvər, ə nu ˌʤæpəˈniz ˈstʌdi ˈkwɛsʧənz ðə ˈjusfəlnəs ʌv maʊθ-tu-maʊθ ˈbriðɪŋ.

The study was published in the British medical magazine, The Lancet.

ðə ˈstʌdi wʌz ˈpʌblɪʃt ɪn ðə ˈbrɪtɪʃ ˈmɛdəkəl ˈmægəˌzin, ðə ˈlænsət. 

Doctors in Tokyo led the research.

ˈdɑktərz ɪn ˈtoʊkiˌoʊ lɛd ðə riˈsɜrʧ. 

It examined more than four thousand people who had suffered cardiac arrest.

ɪt ɪgˈzæmənd mɔr ðæn fɔr ˈθaʊzənd ˈpipəl hu hæd ˈsʌfərd ˈkɑrdiˌæk əˈrɛst. 

In all the cases, witnesses saw the event happen.

ɪn ɔl ðə ˈkeɪsəz, ˈwɪtnəsəz sɔ ði ɪˈvɛnt ˈhæpən.

More than one thousand of the victims received some kind of medical assistance from witnesses.

mɔr ðæn wʌn ˈθaʊzənd ʌv ðə ˈvɪktəmz rəˈsivd sʌm kaɪnd ʌv ˈmɛdəkəl əˈsɪstəns frʌm ˈwɪtnəsəz. 

Seven hundred and twelve received CPR. Four hundred and thirty-nine received chest presses only.

ˈsɛvən ˈhʌndrəd ænd twɛlv rəˈsivd si-pi-ɑr. fɔr ˈhʌndrəd ænd ˈθɜrdi-naɪn rəˈsivd ʧɛst ˈprɛsəz ˈoʊnli. 

No mouth-to-mouth rescue-breaths were given to them.

noʊ maʊθ-tu-maʊθ ˈrɛskju brɛθs wɜr ˈgɪvən tu ðɛm.

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信息和事实(Facts)

今天把到目前为止学过的句子，逐句听原音过了一次。

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感受与评价(Comments)

1.以下单词的发音掌握得还不太好，需要重点多练习：measures，mouth，Japanese，questions，usefulness，hundred，twelve，rescue-breaths。

2.在学习的过程中要注意戒焦（焦虑）戒躁（急躁），沉下心来，踏踏实实做事情，尽一分的努力，有一分的收获。

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统计累计的练习小时数(Hours)

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