Luyện nghe bài hát The Elements

Now, if I may digress from the mainstream of
this evening's symposium, I'd like to sing a which is
completely pointless, but is something which I up
during my career as a scientist. This may useful to
some of you day, perhaps, in a somewhat bizarre set of
circumstances. It's the names of the chemical
elements set to a possibly tune.
The is that of The Major-General's Song from Gilbert &
Sullivan's The Of Penzance.
antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium,
And hydrogen and and nitrogen and rhenium,
And nickel, neodymium, neptunium, germanium,
And iron, americium, ruthenium, uranium,
Europium, zirconium, lutetium, vanadium,
And and osmium and astatine and radium,
And gold, protactinium and and gallium,
And and thorium and thulium and thallium.
yttrium, ytterbium, actinium, rubidium,
And boron, gadolinium, niobium, iridium,
There's strontium and and silver and samarium,
And bismuth, bromine, lithium, beryllium, and barium.
Isn't that interesting? I you would.I hope you're all
taking notes, because there's going to be a short quiz
period...
There's holmium and helium and and erbium,
And phosphorus and francium and and terbium,
And and mercury, molybdenum, magnesium,
and scandium and cerium and cesium.
And lead, and platinum, plutonium,
Palladium, promethium, potassium, polonium,
And tantalum, technetium, titanium, tellurium,
And and calcium and chromium and curium.
sulfur, californium and fermium, berkelium,
And mendelevium, einsteinium, nobelium,
And argon, krypton, neon, radon, xenon, and rhodium,
And chlorine, carbon, cobalt, copper, tungsten, tin and sodium.
are the only ones of which the news has come to Harvard,
And there may be others but they haven't been discovered.
And now, may I have the next please? ...carried away there.