Step1：先泛听一遍了解大意，并回答以下两个问题。

1. What is the meaning of "term limit"? (from Word to the Wise)

2. What was the result of the recent referendum on term limits in Venezuela? (from News 1, First Up: Venezuela Vote)

Step2：请听写下面三个空格部分。

After their _____3_____ victory was announced, opposition leaders said this now has to be a time of national unity.(from News 1, First Up: Venezuela Vote, 1:29)

She says she never intended to " _____4_____." Emily Chang, CNN, London.(from News 2, Teacher Freed 4:26 ).

And in Washington, President Bush is calling on Congress to _____5______ Lawmakers are....(from Bush to Congress, 5:04 )

Step3 ：请根据新闻，判断下面五句话是正确还是错误。（T/F）

6. The amendment failed by a slim margin: 51 percent to 49. (from News 1, First Up: Venezuela Vote)

7. Gillian Gibbons was convicted last Thursday of insulting Israel and sentenced to 15 days in jail.(from News 2, Teacher Freed )

8. There are nine ladies dancing in the "12 Days of Christmas."(from Shoutout Extra Credit )

9. 2007 will be the most expensive year ever for the collective gifts of the "12 Days of Christmas." (from News 3 12 Day$ of Chri$tma$ )

10. Last year, Colombia's biggest supermarket chain organized the world's largest soccer game. (from Before We Go)