[交流] 每周一听——那些年我们一起练过的听力（第135期） 已有37人参与

每周一听——那些年我们一起练过的听力（第135期）

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    A listener from Venezuela sent us a question about the meaning of the expression mayday. He    (1)    that he often hears this expression in movies.
    Mayday is an emergency    (2)    word. It is used around the world in voice communications. You might see a war movie in which an airplane has been hit by   (3)    fire. The pilot gets on his radio and calls “mayday, mayday, mayday” to tell that his plane is in danger of    (4)    to the ground.Mayday has nothing to do with the month of May. It comes from the French expressions “venez m’aider,” or “m’aidez,” which mean “help me.”
    Frederick Stanley Mockford created the mayday call    (5)    in the nineteen twenties. Mockford was a radio officer at Croydon Airport in London. He was asked to think of a word that could be used in an emergency. The word had to be easily    (6)    by all pilots and airport workers. Much of the air    (7)    at that time was between Croydon Airport and Le Bourget Airport near Paris, France. So he    (8)    the word mayday.
    Today, many groups use the word to mean a    (9)      emergency. The call is always given three times to    (10)    mistaking it for some similar sounding words.

上期答案
1、higher education 
2、printed
3、acting 
4、commerce 
5、organize
6、supervise 
7、encyclopedia
8、committee 
9、available
10、check