2009年真题 News Item One-英语听力

[00:00.68]Eleven fishing boat crew who had been stranded since October in a remote part of Russia's Far East [00:08.29]have been rescued after sheltering nearly three months at an abandoned military base. [00:14.93]The eight men and three women took refuge at the base after their small boat collided on October 10. [00:22.91]Their attempts to fix one of the boats did not succeed, [00:27.39]and they had to remain at the abandoned base where there were only flour and cooking fat. [00:33.95]Other supplies at the base, which was abandoned in 2003 including Christmas ornaments, [00:41.26]and the crew members put them up on a small tree inside their quarters, [00:46.17]but supplies began running low and early this week,five set off on foot across snow fields. [00:54.07]On Friday, after four days of trudging, they reached a working military radio station, [01:00.90]the center called rescuers and helicopters were sent to take the eleven to the regional capital.