NPR英语听力2012年10月合辑（文本＋翻译）：20121028NPRNEWS.doc

1、From NPR news in Washington, Im Nora Raum.Residents along the northeast are bracing for a potentially dangerous super storms that could bring damaging winds and heavy rain. Officials are on alert from Maine to North Carolina. From member station WHYY in Philadelphia Elizbeth * reports.Officials are

2、not taking lightly what has already been adopted in Frankenstorm, and potentially the storm of the century. Pennsylvania governor Tom Corbett has declared a disaster emergency. And mayor Michael Nutter is urging Philadelphia 211 flat prone neighborhoods to head to safer ground. People are being enco

3、uraged to stay off the roads during the severe weather and to prepare for the storm by securing trash cans and long furniture, cleaning debris out of drains and gutters and stocking up enough food and water for 3 days. Mass transit could be interrupted and utility companies are warning customers thr

4、oughout the region of potential widespread power outages. For NPR news, Im Elizabeth P in Philadelphia.The White House says the president Obama consulted today with top emergency officials about the storm. And president made it clear that Federal government would do whatever it can to arrive resourc

5、es to stay in local officials. The president received an update while flying to New Hampshire to campaign. He told supporters there, that states four electoral votes could make the difference in the re-election. In this election, you can stand up for that basic principle it shines in our founding do

6、cuments. That all of us are created equal. Republican Romney is campaigning in Florida. NPRs Debbie Elliott is rallying with Romney on the campaign bus. She reports hes trying to fire up his supporters on the day that early voting began in Florida.An enthusiastic crowd topping 10,000 welcomed Romney

7、 on his first stop in Pensacola. Senate candidate Connie Mike and Florida senator Marco Rubio joined the campaign, urging people to go vote when they leave the rally. Romney told the crowd he will bring big change to America.You know the supporters of the President to have this chance, they do four

8、more years, four more years. I like what I heard a moment ago with Marco Rubio, I like ten more days. Its a lot better. You know that.Above conservative republicans dominate this north end of Florida, there are more independence in the region where Romneys ahead next. The I-4 quarter between Orlando

9、 and tampa. Debbie Elliott, NPR news, Pensacola. Government troops and rebels are fighting in several parts of Syria today despite of a 4-day truce. Both sides had agreed to stop fighting during a Muslim feast. Observer says the ceasefire collapsed just hours after it went into effect yesterday. Syr

10、ian troops shelled rebel-held areas and street battles rocked the city in Aleppo. Activists say at least 100 people have been killed. Both sides blamed the other side for the assumption of hostilities.This is NPR news.Two bombs exploded in Baghdad today. Authorities say at least 13 people were kille

11、d. Both attacks targeted Shiite Muslims. Its on the second day of Islamist festival. Sunni insurgents and militants associate with Al qaeda often strike Shiites in an attempt to stir up sectarian violence in Iraq. The National Hockey Leagues lockout players is forcing the cancellation of another mon

12、th worth of games. The season was scheduled to begin in October 11. But the League is now canceling games through November 30 because of the labor dispute. NPRs David Schaper reports players say they want to return to the Ice, but the League is not interested in negotiating.After a charity game outs

13、ide of Chicago Friday night, the j nearly 2,000 fans with little advance publicity, the A tells players participated said they are more willing to negotiate, but they contend the League refuses offering only a take it or leave it bargaining position. Chicago Blackouts captain JIts frustrating, but y

14、ou know, what we/they try to get, they try to employ ? and they just count on their own time and own program. The dispute is over how to divide hockey-related revenue, which tops 3 billion dollars last year. The lockout has only beneficiary , Ronald McDonald House Charity which raised more than 300,

15、000 dollars from Fridays benefit gain. David Schaper, NPR news, Chicago.In baseball, the World Series moved to Detroit tonight after the first two games in San Francisco. The Giant s Detroit Tigers two games to none. So far 52 teams have headed a two-nothing lead in the World Series. 41 of them would under win the title. Im Nora Raum, NPR news in Washington