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第337期：主餐一道：泛听练习
以下段落是摘自新闻里的一些重要信息,并不是一个段落的听写。空内信息可在本新闻中全部找到,大家可以根据这些信息复述新闻。
一、泛听建议：
1、完整听一遍，掌握大意。
2、继续听，特别注意关键信息。遇到相似的词，写下来。
A federal appeals court in California _1_ that high school officials can require students to cover up shirts depicted in the American flag in order to prevent campus violence. NPR's Richard Gonzales explains the ruling demonstrate the history of racial conflicts from white and Latino students.
加州一家上诉法院裁定，为了避免校园暴力，高中官员可以要求学生遮盖住印有美国国旗的衣服。据NPR新闻的理查德·冈萨雷斯报道，这项裁决反映出白人和拉美裔学生之间种族冲突的历史。
A group of Mexican-American students paraded a Mexican flag during a school's section celebration of Cinco de Mayo, a Mexican holiday. Some white students at Live Oak High School in Morgan Hill, just south of San Jose, _2_ by wearing shirts showing the American flag. With tensions brewing, the school's Principle instructed the white students to turn their shirts inside-out, or go home with an excused absence. The white students _3_ a suit, alleging discrimination and their free speech rights _4_. But a three-judge panel of the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals ruled unanimously, that it wouldn't second-guess school officials who are trying to avert violence. Richard Gonzales NPR News, San Francisco.
一些墨西哥裔美国学生在学校庆祝墨西哥五月节的时候举着墨西哥国旗游行。圣约瑟南部摩根希尔地区的橡树高中有一些白人学生用穿着印有美国国旗的白色衣服来回应他们的行为。由于局势逐渐恶化，学校校长要求白人学生将衣服翻过来穿，或者是请假回家。白人学生提起上诉，声称存在歧视，而且他们言论自由的权利遭到了侵犯。但是由三名法官组成的美国第九巡回上诉法庭的审判小组一致认为，不应质疑试图避免暴力活动的学校官员。NPR新闻，理查德·冈萨雷斯旧金山报道。
According to Commerce Department, the Gross Domestic Product, that's the total value of goods and services within the US economy, _5_ at a 2.4% annual rate in the 4th quarter. That's down substantially from earlier estimates.
据商务部消息，美国国内生产总值，即美国经济所有商品和服务的总值，在第四季度取得了2.4%的年化增长率。这个数据远远低于此前的预期。On Wall Street today, the Dow closed up 49 points. The NASDAQ fell ten points.
今天的华尔街数据，道琼斯工业平均指数上升49点。纳斯达克指数下降10点。
You are listening to NPR.
您正在收听NPR新闻。
词汇解析：
1. cover up
（用…）盖在…上（以保护或隐藏）；
eg. We used a piece of fabric used to cover up a hole.
我们用块布把那个洞盖住了。
eg. The lens hood is used to cover up the lens.
遮光罩是用来遮盖镜头的。
2. inside out
里朝外地；翻面地；
eg. Her umbrella blew inside out.
她的伞被风吹得翻转了。
eg. You've turned your jumper inside out.
你的套头毛衣里外穿反了。
3. second-guess
猜测；怀疑；预测；
eg. Always give a hundred percent, and you will never have to second guess yourself.
永远百分之百肯定自己，这样你就不会怀疑自己了。
eg. Don't try to second - guess the outcome.
