2021年12月英语四级(第1套)听力真题 新闻报道(1)_2

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2021年12月英语四级(第1套)听力真题 新闻报道(1)

A device that weighs less than one kilogram is part of a

mission that will allow scientists to deliver fourth generation

or 4G mobile coverage to the moon in 2021.科学家们2021年向月球发射第四代(4G)移动通信任务的一部分是一款重量不到一公斤的设备。If successful, the tiny device will provide the moon

with its first ever mobile phone network.如果成功,这款微型设备将为月球提供有史以来第一个移动电话网络。The lunar network

will support high-definition streaming of video and data

between the moon and Earth.月球网络将支持在月球和地球之间传输高清视频和数据。The network is part of Mission to the Moon.该网络是登月计划的一部分。This is a project with the goal of

landing the first privately paid for mission to the moon.这是一个旨在实现首次私人出资登月任务的项目。The 4G mission is

set to launch from Cape Canaveral in the United States on a

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket in 2021.4G任务将于2021年由SpaceX猎鹰9号火箭从美国卡纳维拉尔角发射。Mission to the Moon intends

to establish and test the first elements of a communications

network on the moon.登月计划旨在建立和测试月球上通信网络的第一个要素。The scientists working on the project opted to build

第 2 页 共 2 页 a 4G, rather than a fifth generation or 5G network.参与该项目的科学家们选择建设4G网络,而不是第五代(5G)网络。This is

because fifth generation networks are still in testing and

trial phases.这是因为第五代网络仍处于测试和试验阶段。This

means that a 5G network may not yet be stable enough to work

on the moon’s surface.这意味着5G网络可能还不够稳定,无法在月球表面运行。

Questions 1 and 2 are based on the news report you have just

heard.请根据你刚刚听到的新闻报道回答问题1和问题2。Question

1: What are scientists planning to do?问题1:科学家们打算做什么?Question 2: Why did scientists choose to set up a 4G

network in their mission?问题2:为什么科学家选择在他们的任务中建设4G网络?