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Unit1CollegeLife

PartIII.ListeningComprehension

SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenwritethecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheetII.

11.M:I’vebeentryingeverybookstoreintownforacopyofthechemistrytextbook.Theschool’sbookstoreranoutforquitesometime.

W:HaveyoutriedtheoneneartheSam’s?Iheardtheystillhaveafewcopiesleft.

Q:Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?

12.M:Ipaid50dollarsforthesebooksattheEaglewoodBookstore.They’rereallytooexpensive.

W:Tooexpensive?Theycostalotmoreinotherbookstores.

Q:Whatdoesthewomanmean?

13.W:Look,itsaystheywantajuniorsalesmanager,anditlookslikeit’sabigcompany.That’dbegood.Youmightgettotravel.

M:Dotheysayanythingaboutexperience?

Q:Whataretheytalkingabout?

14.W:Couldyoupostthisparcelformewhenyougooutforlunch?

M:IwishIcould,butthere’salwaysaverylongqueueduringlunchtime.

Q:Whatdoesthemanmean?

15.M:Hey,youshouldbedoingyourartclassnow.Whyareyouhere?

W:IrealizedIhavenotalentfordrawing.Dramaisabetteralternativethanthosebrushes.

Q:Whatdoesthewomanmean?

16.W:ProfessorJohnstonhasbeenverybusythismonth.I’veheardthathestaysupverylateeverynight.

M:IfIhadknownthisIwouldn’thavetroubledhimsomuch.

Q:Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?

17.W:Oneofthemembersofthedormitorycouncilisquitting.Doyouknowofanyonewhowouldbeinterestedintakingherplace?

M:I’mnotsure.ButI’llcertainlykeepaneyeoutforyou.

Q:Whatwillthemanprobablydo?

18.M:Ihaveneverunderstoodhowtousethecardcatalogue,andIneedthisinformationtoday.

W:Whynotpickuponeoftheguidebooksatthefrontdesk?Itwillhelpyou,I’msure.

Q:Wheredoestheconversationhappen?

Nowyouwillheartwolongconversations.

Conversation1

M:Let’sdiscussyoureducationalbackground,Ms.Kelly.YouwereanEnglishmajor,weren’tyou?

W:Yes.That’sright.Itwasmybestsubjectatcollege.

M:Fine.Andcouldyoutellmewhatkindofworkexperienceyou’vehad?

W:MylastpositionwaswithLoomisandMartin.That’salawfirminSacramento.

M:Andwhenwasthatexactly?

W:From2007to2023.

M:Uhhuh.

W:BeforethatIworkedforBishopandBaldwin.Thatwasfrom2005to2007.AndI’vebeendoingfreelanceworkforthelastfewmonths.

M:Well,Ms.Kelly,yourqualificationsforthejobareexcellent.Couldyoutellmewhatkindofsalaryyouareexpecting?

W:Well,inmylastjobIwasmaking$3,500amonth.Iunderstandthatthispositionhasastartingsalaryofaround$3,600.

M:That’sright.

W:Thatwouldbefinewithme.

M:Andisthereanythingyou’dliketoaskaboutthejob?

W:Yes,I’dliketoknowifthecompanyprovidesopportunitiesforfurthereducation.

M:Yes,ouremployeesareallowedtotakeuptosixhoursaweekatfullpaytoattendcollegecourses.

W:That’sverygenerous.

M:Isthereanythingelseyou’dliketoknow?

W:No,notatthistime.

M:Well,I’veenjoyedmeetingandtalkingwithyou.We’llcallyouwithintheweek.

W:Thankyou.Iappreciatethetimeyou’vegivenme.

Questions19to22arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

19.WheredidMs.Kellyworkfrom2007to2023?

20.HowlongdidMs.KellyworkforBishopandBaldwin?

21.WhatkindofsalaryisKellyexpectingfortheprospectivejob?

22.What’stheadvantageoftakingthejob?

Conversation2

W:Oh,hiBob.Longtimenosee!

M:Hi,Jane.Iwasintheneighborhood,soIthoughtI’ddropby.

W:Comeonin.Takeaseat.Wouldyoulikeanythingtodrink?IhaveSpriteandorangejuice.

M:Spritewouldbefine.Uh,so,howhaveyoubeen?

W:Oh,notbad.Andyou?

M:Oh,I’mdoingokay,butschoolhasbeenreallyhecticthesedays,andIhaven’thadtimetorelax.

W:Bytheway,what’syourmajoranyway?

M:HotelManagement.

W:Well,whatdoyouwanttodoafteryougraduate?

M:Uh…Ihaven’tdecidedforsure,butIthinkI’dliketoworkforahotelortravelagencyinthisarea.Howaboutyou?

W:Well,whenIfirststartedcollege,IwantedtomajorinFrench,butIrealizedImighthaveahardtimefindingajobusingthelanguage,soIchangedmymajortoComputerScience.Withtherightskills,landingajobinthecomputerindustryshouldn’tbeasdifficult.

M:So,doyouhaveapart-timejobtosupportyourselfthroughschool?

W:Well,fortunatelyformeIreceivedafour-yearacademicscholarshipthatpaysforallofmytuitionandbooks.

M:Wow.That’sgreat.

W:Yeah.Howaboutyou?Areyouworkingyourwaythroughschool?

M:Yeah.Iworkthreetimesaweekatarestaurantnearcampus.

W:Oh.Whatdoyoudothere?

M:I’macook.

W:Howdoyoulikeyourjob?

M:It’sokay.Theotherstaffarefriendly,andthepayisn’tbad.

Questions23to25arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

23.Whatisthewomanmajoringin?

24.Whatdoesthemanwanttodoafterhegraduates?

25.Howdoesafour-yearacademicscholarshipsupportthewoman?

SectionB

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenwritethecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetII.

PassageOne

Duringthesummersessiontherewillbearevisedscheduleofservicesfortheuniversitycommunity.Specificchangesforintercampusbusservices,cafeteria,summerhoursfortheinfirmaryandrecreationalandathleticfacilitieswillbepostedonthebulletinboardoutsideofthecafeteria.WeeklymovieandconcertscheduleswhichareintheprocessofbeingarrangedwillbepostedeachWednesdayoutsideofthecafeteria.

Intercampusbuseswillleavethemainhalleveryhouronthehalfhourandmakealloftheregularstopsontheirroutearoundthecampus.Thecafeteriawillservebreakfast,lunchandearlydinnerfrom7a.m.to7p.m.duringtheweekandfromnoonto7p.m.onweekends.Thelibrarywillmaintainregularhoursduringtheweek,butshorterhoursonSaturdaysandSundays.Theweekendhoursarefromnoonto7p.m.

Allstudentswhowanttousethelibraryborrowingservicesandrecreational,athletic,andentertainmentfacilitiesmusthaveavalidsummeridentificationcard.Thisannouncementwillalsoappearinthenextissueofthestudentnewspaper.

Questions26to28arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

26.Whyaretimesforfilmsandconcertsnotlistedinthisannouncement?

27.Accordingtotheannouncement,whichofthefollowingisnottrue?

28.Isbreakfastavailableatthecafeteriaonweekends?

PassageTwo

ComeintotheStudentAidOfficesometimesoon.Wemaybeabletohelpyou.Weserve,withoutcharge,studentslookingforpart-timeworkandemployerswhohaveopenpositions.Morethanhalfofthestudentsinuniversityhavepart-timeworkinthedininghalls,libraries,andlaboratories.Andwehelpedplacemostofthosestudents.Workingduringcollegeyearsmayofferadvantagesyouhaveneverthoughtof.Inadditiontofinancingyoureducation,youhaveaspecialopportunitytolearnnewskills,todevelopgoodworkinghabits,andtolearnhowtoworkwithotherpeople.

Apart-timejobmayevenhelpyouchooseacareer.Firstyearstudentsmayfindthisyeartoobusytoincludeajob.Howeverweadvisestudentswhomustworkinordertopaytuition,toconsideremploymentinoneofourdininghalls.Yearroundweoffertheopportunitiestohelpyoufindtherightworkforyou.Pleasestopbyanytimeforfreeconsultation.

Questions29to31arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

WhatdoestheStudentAidOfficedo?

Howmanyofthestudentsintheuniversityholdpart-timejobs?

Wherearethejobsavailable?

PassageThree

Allprofessorshaveofficehours.Duringtheofficehours,studentscantalkwiththeprofessorsaboutanystudyproblemsorpersonalworries.Officehoursareusuallypostedoneachprofessor’sofficedoor.Mostprofessorshavesixofficehoursforeachweek,whichistwicethetimeofanaverageprofessor’slectures.

However,officehoursareprobablythemostneglectedopportunityforstudentstouseduringtheirfour-yearstudy.Studentsareusuallytooshytovisitprofessorsbecausetheybelievethattheofficehoursbelongtoprofessorsthemselves.Butthetruthisthattheofficehoursbelongtostudents,thoughtheyseldommakeuseofthem.Overseastudentsarelikelytohavemoreproblemsandshouldmakebetteruseofofficehours,buttheytendtobeevenshyerthannativestudents.Awisestudentwouldovercomehisshynessandmakeuseofofficehourstohelphimself.

Questions32to35arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

32.Howcanthestudentsknowtheexacttimeofofficehours?

33.Howmanyofficehoursdomostprofessorsusuallyhaveeachweek?

34.Whatopportunityisprobablythemostneglectedbystudents,accordingtothepassage?

35.Whomdotheofficehoursreallybelongto?

SectionC

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes,whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblanksnumberedfrom36to43withtheexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Forblanksnumberedfrom44to46youarerequiredtofillinthemissinginformation.Fortheseblanks,youcaneitherusetheexactwordsyouhavejustheardorwritedownthemainpointsinyourownwords.Finally,whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.

Ifyouareayoungcollegestudent,mostofyourconcernsaboutyourhealthandhappinessinlifeareprobablyfocusedonthepresent.Basically,youwanttofeelgoodphysically,mentally,andemotionallynow.Youprobablydon’tspendmuchtimeworryingaboutthedistantfuture,suchaswhetheryouwilldevelopheartdisease,orcancer,howyouwilltakecareofyourselfinyourretirementyears,orhowlongyouaregoingtolive.Suchthoughtsmayhavecrossedyourmindonceinawhile.However,ifyouareinyourthirties,forties,fifties,orolder,suchhealth-relatedthoughtsarelikelytobecomeincreasinglyimportanttoyou.

Regardlessofyourage,youcanmakeanumberofimportantchangesinyourcurrentlifestylethatwillhelpyoufeelbetterphysicallyandmentally.Recently,researchershavefoundthat,eveninlateadulthood,exercise,strengthtrainingwithweights,andbetterfoodcanhelpelderlyindividualssignificantlyimprovetheirhealthandaddhappinesstotheirlife.Weknowmuchmoreabouthowtokeephealthytodaythanourparents,givingustheopportunitytoavoidsomeofthehealthproblemsthathavetroubledthem.Andthisnewknowledgecanbepassedontoourchildrentohelpthembecomehealthierthanourgeneration.

Unit2SongoftheSoul

PartIII.ListeningComprehension

SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenwritethecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheetII.

11.M:DoyouplantogotoAlaskaorFloridaduringthesummervacation?

W:Ican’tstandthefreezingtemperatureinAlaska.

Q:Wherewillthewomanprobablygoforthevacation?

12.M:WhatdidyoudoduringtheChineseNewYear?

W:Iplannedtovisitmyauntsanduncles.Butowingtothefrequentvisitsofmyfriends,Ijuststayedathomeandnevergotthechancetogoout.

Q:WhatdoesthewomandoduringtheChineseNewYear?

13.M:Isyourroommatelookingforwardtogoinghomeforthesummer?

W:She’scountingthedays.

Q:Whatcanbeinferredaboutthewoman’sroommate?

14.M:Whatisyourdream?

W:Inmychildhood,mydreamwastobeapolicewoman.ButwhenIgrowup,Ilikewritingaboutdifferentkindsoflivesandimportantmemoriesinmylife.

Q:Whatdoesthewomandreamtobeasagrown-up?

15.M:Lily,whatwillyoudointhefuture?

W:Myparentswouldlikemetobeateacher.Butteachingisverytiring.Mydreamistobeastarandbecomepopularwithinashortperiodoftime.

Q:WhatdoesLilywanttobeinthefuture?

16.W:Whatwouldyoudoifyouhadamilliondollars?

M:Youknowmydreamistravelingaroundtheworld.IwouldstopteachingEnglish.

Q:Whatistheman?

17.W:I’mdreamingabouttravelingonourholidays.Wheredowego?

M:Oh,dear,thisisapurelyacademicquestionbeforewesaveupsomemoney.

Q:Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?

18.M:Ihearthatyouareplanningatripforthiswintervacation,Rose?

W:Well,IhopetotravelaroundSouthChinaifIcanhaveonemonthoffandsaveenoughmoney.

Q:WhatisRoseplanningtodo?

Nowyouwillheartwolongconversations.

Conversation1

M:Howoftendidyouhavethisnightmare?

W:WhenIwasincollege,justabouteverytimeIhadanexam.Andthen,afewyearslater,whenIwastakinganintensiveItaliancourseinItaly,Ihadthesamedreamagain.Justthesameasbefore.

M:Andyoudiscusseditwithapsychoanalyst?

W:Yes,later,afterIcamebacktoLosAngeles,Istartedtherapy,andthisdreamcameup,andwediscusseditquiteabit.

M:Andwhatdidthepsychoanalystsay?

W:Hesaid,...uh...“Wehavetobeverycarefulaboutinterpretingdreams.〞Butwebothagreedthatthedreamwasasymbolofmyfearoffailure...ofdisappointingmyparentswhenIwasincollege,forexample,byfailingmyexams,or...orwhenIwastakingthatItaliancourse.IrememberhowscaredIwassometimes.

M:Scaredofwhat?

W:Ofmakingmistakesinclass,infrontoftheteacherortheotherstudents,forexample.Iwasalwaysinfear.

M:Isee.

W:Andthedreamwasakindofclassicsymbolofthatfear...thefearoffailure.Fallingdownstairsinadreamisasymbolofthat.Thetwowordsareverysimilar.

M:Which...whichtwowords?Oh,youmean...

W:Yes,fall—fail—falling—failure.Verysimilar,aren’tthey?

Questions19to22arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

19.Whendidthewomanstarttohavethisnightmare?

20.Withwhomdidthewomandiscussthedreamquiteabit?

21.Whendidthewomanusuallyhavethisnightmare?

22.Whatmightthewoman’sdreamsymbolize?

Conversation2

M:Lisa,doyouhaveanyplanforyoursummerholiday?

W:Oh,Iwillgotoseethefashionshow.

M:Whenandwhereisthefashionshow?

W:It’llbeintheexhibitioncenterfromnextMondaytillFriday.

M:I’dlovetohavealook,too.Butwillitbeopenintheevening?

W:Therearenorunwayshowsafter7:00p.m.,buttheclotheswillbeondisplay.

M:Doyouknowaboutthepricefortheshowticket?

W:Itshouldnotbetooexpensive.Bytheway,Ken,youknowI’mstillnotsofamiliarwiththecity,isthereadirectbustotheexhibitioncenterfromourcampus?

M:Letmesee,wedon’thaveadirectbus.TakeBusNo.20atoureastgateandgetoffatthefifthstop,andthenchangetoBusNo.34totheend.Ithinkthebestwayistotakethesubway.It’smuchfasterthanbuses.

Questions23to25arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

23.Whenisthefashionshow?

24.Whenarethererunwayshows?

25.HowcanLisagettotheexhibitioncenter?

SectionB

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenwritethecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetII.

PassageOne

DearEditor,

Yourpaperisgreat.Ireadwithgreatinterestyourinterpretationofdreamsofteethfallingout.Imyselfhadthisdreamrepeatedlyandwasdyingtoknowwhatitmeant,asitwasalwaysconfusinganddisturbing.Forme,thedreammeansIamtalkingTOOMUCH.Now,ifIhavethisdream,IknowIhavebeenunwisewithmybigmouth!Ishouldstoptellingsecretsandgossipingunwisely.Iammuchmoreawareofthisnowandtryingnottobesuchabigmouth!Maybeyoucouldaddthistoyourinterpretations.

Best,

Katie

Questions26to28arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

26.Whatkindofdreamisthisletterconcernedwith?

27.Accordingtotheauthor,whatdoesthiskindofdreammean?

28.Whydidthewomanwritetotheeditor?

PassageTwo

Psychologistsreportthatmendaydreamasmuchaswomen,butthesubjectoftheirdaydreamsisdifferent.Mendaydreammoreaboutbeingheroesandgoodathleteswhilewomentendtodaydreamaboutfashionsandbeauty.Aspeoplegrowolder,theytendtofantasizeless,althoughitisstillcommoninoldage.Olderpeopletendtodaydreamalotaboutthepast.Daydreamingorfantasizingentersintothegamesofchildren.Psychologistsbelievethatitisveryimportantforchildrentoparticipateinafantasyplay.Itisanormalpartoftheirdevelopment.Ithelpschildrendevelopandexplorestheirimagination.

Questions29to31arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

Whatisdifferentbetweendaydreamsofmenandwomen?

Whatdowomenoftendaydreamabout?

Whyisdaydreaminghelpfulforchildren?

PassageThree

Sleepissomethingwegenerallyassociatewithlivingcreatures.Ofcourse,itistruethatalotofanimalssleep,butzoologistsarenotcertainthatprimitiveformsofanimallife,likewormsandsnails,everreallysleep.Ontheotherhand,animalssuchasbearssleepfor4or5monthseveryyear.

Theamountofsleepahumanbeingneedsdependsonage,theindividualandpossiblyrace.Forexample,doctorsthinkthatadultsneedtosleepbetween7and9hoursaday.Thereareexceptionalcasesofoldpeoplewhosleeponlybetween2and3hoursadayandarestillactiveandhealthy.Thesleeprequirementsofdifferentracesalsoappeartobedifferent.Japanesepeople,forexample,sleepfewerhoursthanEuropeans.

Itisnotknownforcertainifmentalactivity(apartfromdreaming)occurswhenapersonisasleep.However,itiscertainlytruethatsomepeoplecanwakeupataspecific,pre-determinedtime.Therearealsostoriesaboutmathematicianswhosolvedifficultproblemsduringsleep,becausetheirsubconsciousmindscontinueworkingontheproblem.

Sometypesofunpleasantdreams(ornightmares)arequitecommon:thedreameristakingatest,butisnotproperlyprepared;heisfallingfromatree;orananimalorbeastischasinghim.Somepeoplesaytheselasttwooccurbecauseman’sancestorslivedintreesandwereinconstantdangerfromwildanimals.

Questions32to35arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

32.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaboutsleep?

33.Howmanyhoursdoadultsneedtosleepaday?

34.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?

35.Whatisthekindofdreampeoplehaverelatedto?

SectionC

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes,whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblanksnumberedfrom36to43withtheexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Forblanksnumberedfrom44to46youarerequiredtofillinthemissinginformation.Fortheseblanks,youcaneitherusetheexactwordsyouhavejustheardorwritedownthemainpointsinyourownwords.Finally,whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.

WhatDoPeopleDreamAbout?

Newresearchshowsthatdreamsareoftendistortedreflectionsofourdailylife.Manyexpertsnowbelieveourdreamsaresocloselyrelatedtoourwakinglivesthatwecanusethemtohelpusrecognizeourinnerconflicts.

Accordingtosomeexperts,menandwomendreamdifferentlybecauseofbiologicalandsocialconditioning.Inastudyof1,000dreams,halffromeachsex,expertsfoundthatmenmoreoftenhaveactiondreams.Usuallythesedreamsaresetoutdoorsorinunfamiliarsurroundings.Womendreammoreaboutemotionalstruggleswithlovedones,usuallyinindoorsettings.Researchershavefoundthatwhilehousewivesdreammoreaboutchildren,womenintheworkplacedreamaboutbossesandcolleagues.

Iflifestagesaffectourdreams,sodoourattitudes.Studiesshowthatangrypeopleactouttheirangerintheirdreams,anddepressedpeoplesometimesdreamtheyarevictimsofrejection.Creativepeopleoftenusetheirdreamstosolveproblems.AccordingtotheauthorNaomiEpel,whensomewriters,artistsorscientistsgotosleep,theyasktheirsubconsciousforadreamthatwillhelpthemsolveproblems.

Unit3LeisureActivities

PartIII.ListeningComprehension

SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenwritethecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheetII.

11．W：Comealongnow.Openyourmouth．Ican’tgiveyoutheinjectionwithyourmouthclosed,canI?

M：I…I…Idon’twantaninjection.Ihateneedles．

Q：Whereistheconversationmostprobablytakingplace?

12．W：John,doyouwanttogoswimmingwithmetoday?

M：Sure,butIcan’tleavenow.Ihaveanappointmentwithmyprofessorat3o’clock.

Q：Whycan’tJohngoswimmingnow?

13．M：Haveyouhadthebrakesandtireschecked?Anddoyouhaveenoughmoney?

W：I’vetakencareofeverythingandI’msureit’sgoingtobeawonderfultrip.

Q：Whatisthewomangoingtodo?

14．W：IoftenmistakeJimforBob.Canyoutellthemapart?

M：No,theylooksomuchalikethattheyevenconfusedtheirmothersometimeswhentheywereyoung.

Q：WhatisthemostprobablerelationshipbetweenJimandBob?

15．M：Thenewsalesmanagersayshehasnevermetyoubefore.

W：We’vebeenintroducedaboutthreetimes.Heseemsalittleforgetful.

Q：Whatdowelearnaboutthenewsalesmanager?

16．M：Whenwillthemeetingbegin?

W：Accordingtothescheduleitshouldbeat9:30.Anditwilllastforanhourandahalf.

Q：Whenwillthemeetingend?

17．W：Mr.Smith,Iwonderwhetherit’spossibleformetotakeavacationearlynextmonth?

M：Didyoufilloutarequestform?

Q：Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?

18．W：Doyouhavetheseminarschedulewithyou?I’dliketofindoutthetopicforFriday.

M：Igaveittomyfriend,butthereshouldbecopiesavailableinthelibrary.Icanpickoneupforyou.

Q：Whatdoesthemanpromisetodo?

Nowyouwillhear2longconversations.

Conversation1

M:Mary,Ihopeyou’repackedandreadytoleave.

W:Yes,I’mpacked,butnotquiteready.Ican’tfindmypassport.

M:Yourpassport?That’stheonethingyoumustn’tleavebehind.

W:Iknow.Ihaven’tlostit.I’vepackedit,butIcan’trememberwhichbagit’sin.

M:Well,youhavetofinditattheairport.Comeon,thetaxiiswaiting.

W:Didyousaytaxi?Ithoughtweweregoinginyourcar.

M:Yes,well,Ihadplannedto,butI’llexplainlater.You’vegottobethereinanhour.

W:Theplanedoesn’tleavefortwohours.Anyway,I’mreadytogonow.

M:Now,you’retakingjustonecase,isthatright?

W:No,thereisoneinthehallaswell.

M:Gosh,whatalotofstuff!You’retakingenoughforamonthinsteadofaweek.

W:Well,youcan’tdependontheweather.Itmightbecold.

M:It’snevercoldinRome.CertainlynotinMay.Comeon,wereallymustgo.

W:Right,we’reready.We’vegotthebags,I’msurethere’snoneedtorush.

M:Thereis.Iaskedthetaxidrivertowaittwominutes,nottwenty.

W:Look,I’msupposedtobegoingawaytorelax.You’remakingmenervous.

M:Well,Iwantyoutorelaxonholiday,notnow.

W:OK,Ipromisenottorelax,atleastnotuntilwegettotheairportandIfindmypassport.

Questions19to22arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

19.Whatdoesthewomansayaboutherpassport?

20.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman’strip?

21.Whydoesthemanurgethewomantohurry?

22.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?

Conversation2

M:Doyouknowwhathappenedtometoday?Iwassoembarrassed.

W:What?

M:Well,Dr.Brown’sclassfinished10minutesearly,soIwenttothelibrarybetweenclasses.IknewIdidn’thavemuchtime,butIwantedtogetthesebooksontheIndustrialRevolution.Ilookedthemupinthecardcatalogueandwentrighttothestackandfoundthem.SoIputtheminmybookbagandheadedbacktowardsthedoor.Thenithappened.Theexitgateinfrontofthedoorwouldn’topen,andtheguardimmediatelywarnedmethatIhadn’tcheckedoutmybooks.HethoughtIwastryingtostealthem.

W:Thatmust’vebeenembarrassing.Butwhydidn’ttheexitgateopen?

M:Iaskedthemthat.Itseemsthatthebooksinthelibraryareallmagneticallycoded,andwhenyoucheckthemout,thelibrarianbehindthedeskdemagnetizesthem,thentheexitgatewillopen.

W:Howinteresting!Istilldon’tquiteunderstandhowtheydoit,though.I’llhavetogotothelibraryandseeitformyself.

Questions23to25arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

23.Whydidthemandecidetogotothelibrary?

24.Aftergettingthebooks,whatdidthemando?

25.Accordingtotheman,whathappenstoallthebooksinthelibrary?

SectionB

Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenwritethecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetII.

PassageOne

Whenyouturnontheradio,youhearanadvertisement.Whenyouwatchtelevision,youhearandseeanadvertisement.Ifyouturnthepagesofanewspaperormagazine,againyoufindanadvertisement.I