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听力原文:W: Hey, Neal, now that the midterms are over, a bunch of us are getting away for the weekend to go canoeing?
M: Well, uhm, it'd be great to get away, but I've never done it before.
W: None of the others have either except for me. I went once last fall. But there'll be an instructor in each canoe the first day.
M: I don't know.
W: Oh, come on. This is our last chance to take a break before finals. The scenery is beautiful, and if it gets too hot we can dive in whenever we feel like it. The river's really calm this time of the year, no rapids to deal with.
M: That's a relief. What would I have to bring?
W: Let's see. Tom's bringing food for the Friday night cookout for everyone. And the people who run the trip have tents set up and they supply food and drinks for all day Saturday. On the way back Sunday morning we'll stop somewhere for breakfast. So, you have to bring a bathing suit and a sleeping bag.
M: Well, I do love camping and sleeping out. Where is this place?
W: Well, it's about an hour and a half to the place where we meet the trip leaders. We leave our car there and they drive us and then canoes upriver to the place where we start canoeing.
M: And who's driving us to the meeting place?
W: Well, I was hoping we could take your car. Mine's in the shop again.
M: Oh, I see. It's not me you want, it's my car.
W: Don't be silly. So what would you say?
M: Oh, why not!
W: Great! I'll give you a call when I find out when everyone wants to leave on Friday.
(20)
A.To convince him to go on a canoe trip.
B.To invite him to a cookout.
C.To ask if she can borrow his car.
D.To tell him about a trip she took.
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听力原文:W: Hey, congratulations on winning the essay contest that thousand-dollar prize money should really come in handy.
M: You bet! I've already put it aside to cover the increase my landlord just announced for next year.
Q: What does the man mean?
(8)
A.He has decided how he's going to spend the prize money.
B.He doesn't know how much his rent is going to increase.
C.He's already planning to enter next year's essay contest.
D.He has already paid his landlord for next year's rent.
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听力原文:W: Why is it that I found some letters addressed to you in my mailbox lately, Paul?
M: Didn't Mike tell you that I'm having the post office forward my mail to your place until I've got a new apartment?
Q: What's happening to Paul's letters?
(13)
A.His letters are being forwarded to his new apartment.
B.His letters are being sent to his old address.
C.He tells Mike to deliver his mail to the woman's house.
D.He has the post office deliver his mall to the woman's house.
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听力原文:W: The report says that all departments are making a profit except the Asian Department.
M: Well; Mr. Smith seems to be the wrong person to head that department. One more wrong step and he will be removed from that office.
Q: What can we learn from the conversation?
(16)
A.Mr. Smith will be replaced if he makes another mistake.
B.Mr. Smith is an admirable chief of the Asian department.
C.Mr. Smith's department is more successful than ail the others.
D.Mr. Smith is seldom in his office.
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听力原文:W: This position means working abroad a lot. And that can be very lonely sometimes. Would you say that you are a patient person?
M: I've never seen any point in losing my temper.
Q: What does the man mean?
(17)
A.He is a short-tempered person.
B.It doesn't matter whether you have a good temper or bad temper.
C.He thinks himself to be a patient person.
D.He won't accept this position.
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听力原文:W:Are you going to accept the job offered by that famous motor company? I think it's a good opportunity.
M:Not yet. I'm still waiting for the letters from other companies.
Q:What does the man mean?
(18)
A.He will write a letter to another company.
B.He has received many job offers.
C.He hasn't accepted the job offer.
D.He will let the woman have the job.
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听力原文:W:You are so concentrated on your book that you even can't hear me come into your room.
M:Are you talking to me? The music in my earphone is so loud.
Q:What can be inferred from this conversation?
(13)
A.The man is focusing on reading books.
B.The man likes reading books.
C.The man pretends not hearing the woman.
D.The man is listening to the music.
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听力原文:W: Twenty minutes ago you told me there were no rooms. But you just gave one to that young lady.
M: You d6n't understand, madam. That young lady made a reservation last week.
Where does the conversation most likely take place?
A.In an airplane.
B.In a hotel.
C.In a restaurant.
D.In a store.
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听力原文:W: I certainly hope that this film is worthwhile. My feel are freezing, and I can't stand it much longer.
M: I hate standing in line anyway. If we don't get in soon, let's just forget it and go somewhere else.
Q: Where are the man and woman at this moment?
(13)
A.In a theatre.
B.In line at a museum.
C.In line outside a movie house.
D.In the tube.
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听力原文:W: I need to make some money so that I can go traveling. Do you know any part-time jobs?
M: How about sending newspapers?
W: I already thought of that, but I don't have a bike.
M: How about walking dogs?
W: Walking dogs?
M: Yes, you know, there're a lot of people around here with dogs.
W: Then how much can I earn if I walk dogs?
M: More than sending newspapers. The dogs need to be walked every day, especially when people are at work.
W: That's a good idea since I like dogs very much. But how can I find dogs to walk?
M: You can put an advertisement in the Sunday newspaper.
W: Then how much shall I charge for walking a dog?
M: You can try for four dollars an hour.
W: That's great. Thank you so much.
Why did the girl want to make money?
A.She wanted to buy a new bike.
B.She wanted to go traveling.
C.She wanted to have a dog.
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听力原文:W: I am trying to pick up that bottle on the top shelf. Would you mind helping me with it?
M: I don't work here. Maybe you can get a ladder from the manager.
Q: Is the man willing to help?
(17)
A.Yes, but he is not the manager.
B.No, because the woman is not his boss.
C.Yes, but he needs the permission of the manager.
D.He suggests the woman should get help from the manager.
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听力原文:W: Professor Smith suggested that I come here to borrow a Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.
M: You're welcome to use our dictionaries,but they must not be taken out of the library.Would't it be better if you had one of your own?
Q: What does the man suggest the woman do?
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A.Buy a dictionary for herself.
B.Take a dictionary out of the library.
C.Use whatever dictionaries in the library.
D.Borrow a dictionary from Professor Smith.
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听力原文:W: All right, that comes to $20.75. Do you have one of our store membership cards?
M: What is that?
W: It's a flee card which allows our customers to receive special discounts. You simply need to fill out our membership application form.
M: No, thank you. I'm a little pressed for time.
W: How will you be paying for that? Will that be cash or credit?
M: I think I'll pay with my card.
W: OK. Is that a credit card or a debit card?
M: I'm sorry. I don't understand your question. What is the difference?
W: A credit card bills you once a month; a debit card deducts the money directly from your bank account.
M: Well, this is an ATM card issued by my bank. It's connected to my bank account. Can I use that?
W: Sure, that's a kind of debit card. Please press the button marked "DBT" and swipe your card through the machine.
M: OK. And now what do I do?
W: Please enter your pin number, the identification number which verifies your identity.
M: OK. And now?
W: Paper or plastic?
M: I'm sorry? What did you say?
W: I'm going to pack your groceries. What kind of bags would you like, paper or plastic?
M: Plastic, please. Wow, you really have to make a lot of decisions in an American grocery store.
(20)
A.Apply immediately with any credit card.
B.Fill out the membership application form.
C.Pay a membership fee.
D.Buy certain items in the store.
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听力原文:W: I think we'd better replace that old typewriter so that we can work more efficiently.
M: As far as the work efficiency is concerned, why not the typist?
Q: What does the man imply?
(19)
A.They should find a new place for the old typewriter.
B.They should find a new place for the typist,
C.They should find a new typist.
D.They should buy a new typewriter.
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听力原文:W: Now that we are nearing the end of our last year of school, I am very concerned about finding a job.
M: Have you checked with the employment resource center here at school?
W: Yes, there were one or two promising leads, but I'm hoping to find something a little better than those. I have a list of the most prominent accounting firms. I plan on sending my resume to each of them.
M: Tom told me that he has mailed out twenty resumes already.
W: The job market is very tight this year. I'm afraid that there will be a lot of the graduating class that will have to settle for something less than they hoped for or go to a less desirable part of the country.
M: Bob and Joe have contacted a headhunter. They hope by using those professional services they will be able to find a good position.
W: I thought of doing that myself, because their fee is too high. They would want nearly half of my first six months' salary.
M: What about that accounting firm your father's company uses? Do you think he could give you a recommendation?
W: I hate to ask him to do that, but if my other leads don't work out, I'll ask him for help.
M: Networking the contacts you have is one of the best ways to find employment.
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A.Check with the employment resource center at school.
B.Send her resumes to all the most prominent accounting firms.
C.Resort to headhunters (猎头公司).
D.Ask for help from her father first.
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听力原文:W: I'd like to read something that's interesting but doesn't require too much concentration.
M: What you need is a good mystery.
Q: What does the man mean?
(13)
A.The woman would enjoy reading a mystery.
B.He isn't interested in reading.
C.He needs something to read, too.
D.History books require concentration.
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听力原文:W: I understand you took one of Professor George's classes, didn't you? Is that interesting?
M: Let me put it this way. I can safely say that I never needed a cup of coffee to keep me awake in his class. I need more than two cups of coffee at Professor Jordan's class.
Q: What does the man imply?
(6)
A.Professor George's class is very interesting.
B.Professor Jordan's class is more interesting.
C.He hasn't attended Professor Jordan's class.
D.He hasn't attended Professor George's class.
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听力原文:I want to remind everyone that this Friday is clean-up day—what that means is we'
听力原文: I want to remind everyone that this Friday is clean-up day—what that means is we're going to put a couple of large garbage bins in the cafeteria so you can throw away old papers, out-of-date materials, and all the other junk that's piling up on or around your desks. It's actually a fire hazard to have stacks of papers on your desks or piled on overhead shelves or cabinets. So, please, everyone, mark this Friday, from noon to 5, on your calendar as a time to dump some of your clutter. And it'll be fun—there will be pizza and soda for everyone who contributes to the bins.
What is the purpose of the event?
A.Team building
B.Training new employees
C.Cleaning up the office
D.Raising money for charity
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听力原文:The holder of credit card can buy goods against the card at any shop that has joined the scheme without cash.
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A.The credit card can be used at any shop without paying cash.
B.The credit card can he used at any appointed shop together with cash.
C.The credit card can be used at any appointed shop without paying cash.
D.The credit card can be used to withdraw any amount of cash.
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听力原文:W: Jason worked as a secretary for three years. Then he became a newspaperman. After that he started writing novels.
M: I know. And he has been doing nothing else ever since.
What is the man's occupation now?
A.He's a secretary.
B.He's a novelist.
C.He's a newspaperman.
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听力原文:W: Let me see what else we need. Beef, eggs and some flow. Oh my goodness, that's Jane.
M: What? Where?
W: Over there by the bananas. Let's go say hello.
M: OK. I haven't seen her for ages.
Where are the speakers?
A.In a department store.
B.At a florist's.
C.In a supermarket.
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听力原文:W: 45-21-64. Bonjour(French).M: Is that the Saint Martine Hotel?W: Oui(French). Y
听力原文:W: 45-21-64. Bonjour(French).
M: Is that the Saint Martine Hotel?
W: Oui(French). Yes, it is. Can I help you?
M: Have you got a double room for the night of 23rd July?
W: One moment please. I'll just have a look. Yes, we have got a double room on that date.
M: Has it got a double bed or two singles?
W: Two singles, monsieur,
M: And is that with or without bath?
W: It's a room with shower and toilet, monsieur.
M: That sounds fine. Is there a TV?
W: Could you repeat that, please?
M: Is there a color television in the room?
W: Yes, but of course. And a video, if you choose.
M: How much will it be for one night?
W: About four hundred francs.
M: And what does that include?
W: It includes morning newspaper continental breakfast and service.
M: Where is the nearest metro?
W: Opera, monsieur. It's only five minutes from here.
M: And is there an extra charge for children?
W: If the child is under sixteen and we put an extra bed in your room, the charge is seventy-five francs. Do you want the room?
M: Yes, for one night-23rd July.
W: Oui, monsieur. May I have your name, please?
M: Actually, it's for my wife and two daughters Mrs. Jean Gordon, Linda and Maggie.
W: Yes, monsieur. So you need an extra bed.
(23)
A.A room with a single bed.
B.A double room with two single beds.
C.A room with a double bed and a single bed.
D.A double room and two double beds.
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听力原文:W: Fm learning a lot in my philosophy class. Have you ever taken any courses in that department?
M: Only the one last year, none since then.
Q: What does the man mean?
(16)
A.He couldn't make any sense out of his course.
B.He hasn't taken more then one philosophy course.
C.He is a philosophy major.
D.He hasn't taken any philosophy course in that department.
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听力原文:W: It is said that you have made a new pretty girlfriend. And we're having a party tonight. Why not join us together with your girlfriend?
M: Well.. .I'm breaking up with Cathy.
Q: What does the man mean?
(17)
A.He has his leg broken.
B.He wants to join the party.
C.He parts with his girlfriend.
D.He gets along well with Cathy.