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1、初中英语Lesson 13 International Childrens Digital Library英语听力:asf听力文件无病毒，请放心打开听力理解Key words:1. digital 数字的2. version 版本3. collection 收集4. influence 影响5. similarity 相似性6. strengthen 加强7. archive 档案室8. contain 包含Exercises:I. Fill in the blanks with the words you have heard from the report. 1. The goal is
2、to _ electronic _ of more than _ childrens books in at least _ languages. 2. Project _ have been _ with children to _ easy ways to _ the collection and read the books. 3. The first is children _ the ages of three and _, along with their _ and parents. 4. The books _ for the collection are _ to help
3、children _ the world in which they _. 5. Project _ say they have chosen books that _ the similarities and _ in ways of _ around the world.II. Complete the statements with the information you have heard from the report. 1. An image of each page appears on the computer. Users can _. 2. The idea behind
4、 the collection is that an interesting story _ who they are. 3. The International Childrens Digital Library is also an _ libraries around the world. 4. The Internet Archive is _ and other digital collections as a cultural record. 5. The goal is to _ online in 2007.International Childrens Digital Lib
5、raryThis is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Education Report.Looking for a good childrens book? Internet users can find hundreds of them. These books are from around the world. And they are free of charge. The project is called the International Childrens Digital Library. The goal is to off
6、er electronic versions of more than ten-thousand childrens books in at least one-hundred languages. We will give the address of the Web site at the end of this report. So get ready to write it down.Project developers have been working with children to design easy ways to search the collection and re
7、ad the books. An image of each page appears on the computer. Users can also print copies on paper. Officials say the project has been designed for two main groups of users. The first is children between the ages of three and thirteen, along with their teachers and parents. The second group is resear
8、chers in the area of childrens literature.The books chosen for the collection are meant to help children understand the world in which they live. Literature is one way to teach young people about new ideas. The idea behind the collection is that an interesting story not only helps children understan
9、d who they are. It may also influence their desire to explore the world.Project organizers say they have chosen books that show the similarities and differences in ways of life around the world. The aim is to create a greater understanding of other peoples cultures and beliefs. The International Chi
10、ldrens Digital Library is also an attempt to use technology to strengthen libraries around the world.The digital library is a project of the University of Maryland and the Internet Archive. The Internet Archive is building an electronic library of Internet sites and other digital collections as a cu
11、ltural record. The childrens library project is supported by the National Science Foundation and the Institute of Museum and Library Services. The Library of Congress and other organizations are also involved. The first materials appeared in 2002.The goal is to have all ten-thousand books online in
12、2007. So far, the collection contains more than five hundred books. Here is the address of the International Childrens Digital Library: www.icdlbooks.org. Again, www.icdlbooks.org.This VOA Special English Education Report was written by Nancy Steinbach. This is Steve Ember.国际儿童数字图书馆这里是由史蒂夫埃博为您报道的美国之
13、音特别英语教育报道。找一本好的儿童书？因特网用户能找到数以百计这样的好书。这些书来自世界各地且免费提供。这个项目叫做国际儿童数字图书馆。其目的是提供一万多册至少用一百多种语言写成的儿童书的电子版本。报道结束时，我们将告诉你网址。因此，准备好做记录。项目开发者和孩子们一起设计搜索资料和阅读的简便方法。书的每一页都会出现在屏幕上。用户也可以把文本打印出来。官员说该项目是为两类主要用户设计的。第一类是3到13岁的孩子及其老师和父母。第二类是儿童文学领域的研究人员。所选书本旨在帮助孩子们理解他们生存的世界。文学是教年轻人新思想的一种方法。搜集资料的目的是通过有趣的故事帮助孩子们理解他们自己，同时激发他
14、们探索世界的欲望。项目组织者说他们选出的书籍可以展现世界各地相似的和不同的生活方式，其目的是帮助儿童更好地理解其他民族的文化和信仰。国际儿童数字图书馆也是利用技术加强全球图书馆的一种尝试。数字图书馆是马里兰大学和因特网档案室的一个项目。因特网档案室正在建设一个由因特网站和其他数字资料组成的电子图书馆，并将其作为一种文化记载。国际儿童数字图书馆项目受到国家科学基金及博物馆和图书馆服务协会的支持。国会图书馆和其他组织也参与了这个项目。第一批资料发布于2002年。国际儿童数字图书馆的目标是到2007年让所有的一万多册书全部在线。在目前为止，已有500多册图书在线。下面是国际儿童数字图书馆的网址：ww
15、w.icdlbooks.org。再说一遍，网址是：www.icdlbooks.org。本期美国之音特别英语教育报道由南希斯坦贝奇撰稿，史蒂夫埃博报道。答案：I. 1. offer/ versions/ ten-thousand/ one-hundred 2. developers/ working/ design/ search 3. between/ thirteen/ teachers 4. chosen/ meant/ understand/ live 5. organizers/ show/ differences/ lifeII. 1. also print copies on paper 2. not only helps children understand 3. attempt to use technology to strengthen 4. building an electronic library of Internet sites 5.
