第一天到第六天.doc

第一天 地点,方向
1. A. How long can I keep this out?
B. Two weeks, then you will be fined for each day they are overdue.
Q. Where does this conversation probably take place?

2. A. Could you help my car ready at half past four, please?
B. All right, the damage is not great.
Q. Where did this conversation probably take place?

3. A. I’d appreciate it if you would send a copy of my transcript to State University as soon as possible.
B. All right, Dr. Smith. But I must charge you 4 dollars as our usual fee.
Q. Where did this conversation probably take place?

4. A. What time will we be arriving in Beijing?
B. We expect to be arriving at the airport around seven forty.
Q. Where is the conversation probably taking place?

5. A. Let’s stop in here to eat. The menu looks good to me.
B. Fine. Any place has to have better food than the student’s cafeteria.
Q. Where are they probably going?

6. A. I’m going to the museum Sunday afternoon. There is a new exhibition of Indian art from Arizona and New Mexico. Will you go with me?
B. I’d love to, but my best friend is getting married on Sunday and I wouldn’t miss it for anything.
Q. Where is the man going on Sunday afternoon?

7. A. Excuse me, I’m looking for the textbooks for Prof. Peterson’s course.
B. I’m afraid they’re out of stock now. You’ll have to order them, and it will take 3 weeks for the publisher to mail them to us.
Q. Where did this conversation probably take place?

8. A. I’m sorry, sir. You’ll have to come with us. Mirrors and hidden cameras have detected what you have done. Leave the merchandise here.
B. I’ll come along, but I assure you that I can prove my innocence.
Q. Where did this conversation most likely take place?

9. A. Are you glad that you came to Washington?
B. Yes, indeed. I’d considered going to New York or Boston, but I’ve never regretted my decision.
Q. Where is the woman probably living?

10. A. Oh, my God! It’s already half past and I haven’t finished typing these business letters.
B. Your watch must be half an hour fast. It’s five o’clock now, and you still have one good hour to do them.
Q. Where does the conversation probably take place?

11. A. Good morning, Miss. Can I help you?
B. Yes, I’m leaving today. Can I have my bill settled, please? My name is Marry Taylor and my room number is 708.
Q. Where does this conversation most likely take place?

12. A. Let’s go upstairs. It’ll be less crowded on the second floor. I want to look for clothes for myself and I need a present for my nephew.
B. There’s the directory, there, by the lift.
Q. Where are the speakers?

13. A. How much is one night’s accommodation?
B. $14.75. Are you paying in cash or by check?
Q. Where does the conversation most probably take place?

14. A. Excuse me, please! Where’s the school?
B. Which one? The infant’s school is over there. The girls’ school is straight ahead on this street. The boys’ school is on the right.
Q. Where is the boys’ school?

15. A. Can I pay for this jacket with my credit card?
B. I’m sorry, sir, we can’t process cards. You’ve got to pay it in cash.
Q. Where does this conversation probably take place?

16. A. Can I borrow this magazine, please?
B. Sorry, this is the newest issue. You can only borrow the older ones.
Q. Where did this conversation most probably take place?

17. A. I’d like to book a double room for Monday next week.
B. Very good, sir. A double room for Monday, June 9th. With bath or without?
Q. Where did this conversation most probably take place?

18. A. Oh, dear, I’m starving. I can’t walk any farther.
B. Let’s go to the restaurant across the street and get something to eat.
Q. Where are the two people?

19. A. Can you tell me the title of this oil painting?
B. Sorry, I don’t know for sure, but I guess it’s an early 18th century work. Let me look it up in the catalogue.
Q. Where does the conversation most probably take place?

20. A. Excuse me, I want some dictionaries. Please. Where can I find them?
B. The regular-priced ones are here, and on that table we have some more on sale.
Q. Where does the conversation probably take place?

21. A. What do you want me to get?
B. Pick up a quart of milk and a loaf of bread, please.
Q. Where is the man probably going?

22. A. What’s keeping you Tony? Dinner is ready.
B. I’ll drive over right away. I was helping my colleague move into his new office or I would have already been back.
Q. Where does the conversation most probably take place?

23. A. I must go to the library as I have to finish my research project by tomorrow. But if I could, I’d prefer to go with you to the theatre.
B. I wish you could come along.
Q. Where is the man going?

24. A. These tomatoes are huge. You must have watered them a lot.
B. Yes, I did. They ought to be ripe enough to pick by next Friday when we have our picnic.
Q. Where did the conversation most probably take place?

25. A. Where are you going, Miss Black? The chairman should be here any minute.
B. I won’t be far. Look there! “Ladies and Gentlemen”.
Q. Where is Miss Black going?

26. A. Dear, I feel hungry now. How about you?
B. So do I. Let me call room service. Hello, room service, please send a menu to 320 right away.
Q. Where are the two speakers?

27. A. Where did John come from?
B. He was born in Switzerland and grew up in Sweden, but now he’s a citizen of England.
Q. What country does John presently call his home?

28. A. London is a beautiful city. From here you can see the palace guards.
B. Wait until we get to Paris and Madrid. And don’t forget about Rome.
Q. Where did this conversation take place?

29. A. Here is a 10-dollar bill. Give me two tickets for tonight’s showing, please.
B. Sure. 2 tickets and here is a dollar forty in change.
Q. What country are the two speakers most probably in now?

30. A. Where did you say you found this bag?
B. It was lying under a big tree between the park and the apartment building.
Q. Where did the man find the bag?

第二天 数字, 时间

1. A. We’ve been hard at work for a fortnight. So why don't we take it easy this evening?
B. How about seeing a play? I hear HAMLET is on at the National Theatre.
Q. How long have they been working?
2. A. What time did you arrive?
B. The airliner is scheduled at 6:20, but there was a half-hour delay.
Q. When did the woman arrive?
3. A. Where have you been? It’s 9 o’clock now. The play has been on for 45 minutes.
B. I’m sorry. I stopped to talk with a friend.
Q. When did the play begin?
4. A. How much will I have to spend renting an apartment in NEWYORK? I'll be paid for 400 dollars a month.
B. Your rent should be about a quarter of that if you share with somebody.
Q. How much should the man's rent be?
5. A. I'd like to trade this curtain that I bought yesterday for the bedcover, please?
B. Let's see now, the bedcover is only$10.30, and the curtain is $11.60.
Q. How much money does the clerk owe the woman?
6. A. Is this the vacuum cleaner you recommended?
B. Yes, it is our regular $600 vacuum cleaner. On sale today for $550. If you buy a pair, you can save another $50 for each.
Q. How much will the man pay if he buys two vacuum cleaners?
7. A. Has David found an apartment?
B. He planned to find an apartment for $200 a month, but discovered he had to pay twice that much.
Q. How much did David pay for his apartment?
8. A. When does the next shuttle bus leave?
B. You're just missed one by15 minutes. We have a bus every 50 minutes. So you’ll have to wait for a while.
Q. How long does the man have to wait to get on the next bus?
9. A. When did you first become interested in sailing?
B. When I was about 9 years old, I built my first boat 5 years late. When I was 17, I joined the Navy.
Q. When did the man build his first boat?
10. A. This airmail envelopes cost 50 cents a dozen.
B. A couple of dozen should certainly do.
Q. How many envelopes will the man and woman buy?
11. A. I wonder if you can finish your paper by Monday evening.
B. I'm sorry, Dr. Snow, I don't think I can finish it that early. I need at least 3 days more before you could have it.
Q. When will the man hand in his paper?
12. A. Hurry up! The meeting will start in 20 minutes.
B. It's only a quarter to eight. Haven't we been informed that meeting will be postponed half an hour later than schedule?
Q. When was the meeting scheduled for?
13. A. It seems you are very busy recently, aren’t you?
B. Yeah, from Monday to Thursday, I work 10 hours daily. But on Friday I work only 7.
Q. How long does the man work every week?
14. A. I was in the gas station at 1 o'clock. How do I miss you?
B. I got there at a quarter to 12 and waited a while. But I guess I left before you got there.
Q. When did the woman probably leave the gas station?
15. A. This book is $3 and the thick one is a dollar more.
B. The one with pictures is twice as much as the thick one.
Q. How much is the 3rd book?
16. A. Your telephone number is 840-5866593.
B. No, it’s 804-5864593.
Q. What’s the woman’s telephone number?
17. A. Here is a $20 bill. I want 2 tickets for the show tonight, please.
B. Sure. Your tickets and here is $2.40 change.
Q. What's the price of a ticket?
18. A. Your daughter seems to have made a great progress in playing the violin. Does she take any lessons in violin?
B. Yes, She takes them twice a week. But from next week on, she will have another class on Friday evening as well.
Q. How often would the woman's daughter have violin lessons from next week on?
19. A. Our old school will be celebrating her 100th anniversary next Friday. Shall we go back for a visit?
B. Why not? It's been 2 decades since we left.
Q. How long ago did they graduate from the school?
20. A. How soon do you think you will finish loading the vehicle?
B. We have 3 hours more, but I think we can probably finish the work in less than half the time.
Q. How long will it take to load the vehicle?
21. A. How many students do you have in this college?
B. Well, we have 2,000 altogether. A quarter of them are local, and the rest are from other parts of the country.
Q. How many students are not local?
22. A. What's the time for departure? 11:45.
B. That leaves us only 15 minutes to go through the customs and have our luggage checked.
Q. What time did the conversation take place?
23. A. We must hurry or we’ll miss the first part of the movie. It’s 8:25 now.
B. It takes only 15 minutes to get to the cinema and the movie doesn’t start until 8:45. We have enough time.
Q. When can they get to the movie if they leave right now?
24. A. How long can I keep the book, please?
B. It’s April 14th today, and you have to return it in 3 weeks’ time.
Q. When must the man return the book?
25. A. What is the population of this new village?
B. Well, We started migrant project 5 years ago with only two score of settlers, and now we have a population fivefold.
Q. How many people reside in the new village?
26. A. The suits are so expensive in Wall Mart. They cost 1200 yuan each.
B. Let's go to a Chinese store, most of the items there are 20% cheaper.
Q. How much will they pay for a suit in the Chinese store?
27. A. Do the students have to do any homework?
B. Yes, they’re given homework once every two days.
Q. How often do the students have to do their homework?
28. A. Excuse me, could you please tell me how to get to the university post office?
B. Sure. Go straight for 2 blocks, then turn right and walk 3 more blocks until you get to the drug store. It’s right across the street.
Q. How far must the man walk to get to the post office?
29. A. I wonder if the library is open on Saturday. I need some reference books for this week’s written work.
B. Look, there’s a sign on the door. It reads: Weekdays 8:00-21:00, Saturdays 9:00-17:00, Sundays closed.
Q. When will the library be open on Saturday?
30. A. Do you think it’s usually this cold at this time of the year?
B. Not really. A cold current swept North China yesterday and the temperature has dropped 14 degrees overnight.
Q. What’s the temperature today?

第三天 人物，身份

1. A. How about giving a birthday party for Mary this evening?
B. That’s great. Let’s invite Jack, Lisa and Maria.
Q. Whose birthday is it today?
2. A. I’m glad you come today. The drain stopped up yesterday afternoon.
B. Don’t worry, madam. I’ll have it open for you in no time.
Q. Who is the man?
3. A. I got such a bad start in the last race. It was hard to catch up. I tired myself out by trying too hard. All I could see was the backs of the others’ heads.
B. We’ll work on your start. The most important thing is concentration.
Q. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?
4. A. What do you think are the chances of proving my case?
B. I believe they are in our favor, and I think we’re going to ask for a reparation for damages as well.
Q. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?
5. A. I have to wait for my adviser to sign my school report.
B. That’s OK. Let’s meet at the cafeteria and then go home together.
Q. Who are the speakers?
6. A. I need two IDs and your account number before I can cash your check, sir.
B. Certainly, Madam. Here’s my passport and driver’s license. And my account number is on this card.
Q. Who is the woman likely to be?
7. A. Hello, this is John Godwin at 803-4457. Could you tell me when the latest flight for New York was?
B. Half an hour ago.
Q. What is the possible relationship between the two?
8. A. Did you hear that noise last night, Mr. Collins? It woke me up at least three times.
B. I’m terribly sorry, Mrs. Black. My little boy kept dropping the ball he was playing with and we had hard time putting him to bed.
Q. Who might the woman be?
9. A. I think I’m running a temperature. I feel sick.
B. Well, you need an examination right now. Would you take off your overcoat, please?
Q. What is the probable relationship between these two speakers?
10. A. What kind of work would you like to do if you have the freedom of choice?
B. If I were to change my life and work, I would probably make a dramatic change. I would quit the city and move to the country, probably be more involved with nature and with animals.
Q. Which of the following would the man choose to be?
11. A. If you can make up your mind about the colors, I can start on the outside of your house by early next week.
B. Well, right now I think I want white for the window frames and yellow for the wall, but I’ll let you know tomorrow for sure.
Q. Who is the woman talking to?
12. A. Hello, this is Joyce speaking. Is that Mr. Jordan?
B. No, this is Mr.