【正文】 題。女士說 I don39。t think it‘s such a big deal，對贏得英語演講比賽的榮譽持謙遜的態(tài)度。 1. W: You have sold your car! You don‘t need one? M: Not really. I‘ve never 1iked driving anyway. Now that we‘ve moved to a place near the subway entrance, we can get about quite conveniently. Q: What do we learn from the conversation? 2. M: Hi, Susan. Have you decided where to live when you get married? W: I‘d like to live in the downtown area near my work. But Nathan wants a house in the suburbs to save on expenses. Q: Why does Susan want to live in the city? 3. M: When are the other guys going to get here? The train is leaving in 10 minutes, we can‘t wait here forever. W: It39。s 10:30 already. They39。re supposed to be here by now. I to1d everybody to meet here by 10:15. Q: When is the train leaving? 4. W: Jerry, can you pick me up after work today? I left my car at the garage. M: I‘m afraid I can39。t. I have scheduled an appointment with a client at dinner time. Q: What is the man going to do? 5. M: To collect data for my report, I need to talk to someone who knows that small city very well. I was told that you lived there for quite a long time. W: Oh, I wish I could help, but 1 was only a child then. 12 Q: What does the woman imply? 6. W: The space shuttle is taking off tomorrow. M: I know, this is another routine mission. Its first flight was four years ago. Q: What are they talking about? 7. W: John, are you doing research for Professor Williams this semester? M: Actually, I am working as his teaching assistant. Q: what does the man mean? 8. M: Congratulations, Li Ming. You are the talk of the town and the pride of our class now. W: If you‘re referring to my winning the English speech contest, I don‘t think it‘s such a big deal. You know I‘ve spent two summer vacations learning English in Canada. Q: What do we learn about the woman from the conversation? Exercise 6 答案解析 1． A 推理題。男士提到搜救隊員沒有發(fā)現(xiàn)其 他的幸存者。 2． B 言外之意題。女士表示愿意教男士如何使用電腦： use the puter和 operate the puter意思相同。 3． A 評論和建議題。男士提到 John有時間，而且是一個好鼓手，顯然是建議女士找 John加入樂隊。 4． A 推理題。男士提到自己有高血壓，因此聽從了醫(yī)生的忠告戒煙。 5． A 推理題。關(guān)鍵內(nèi)容是火車 is late again，說明火車經(jīng)常晚點，男士甚至揶揄說鐵路公司為什么還要費勁去印制列車時刻表呢 ? 6. D 評論或建議題。女士提到 ―難道 Allen不應(yīng) 該去完成他的學期論文嗎 ?‖這是用反問句型表達建議。 term paper是 assignment的一種。 7. C 推理題。女士向男士表示感謝： Thanks for letting me use them，可見她從男士那兒借了書。 8. A 推理題。 under the impression意為懷有 …… 的印象 ‖，即女士一直以為票很早就賣完了。 1. W: Is the rescue crew still looking for survivors of the plane crash? M: Yes, they have been searching the area for hours, but they haven‘t found anybody else. They will keep searching until night falls. Q: What do we learn from the conversation? 2. M: I39。m still waiting for my sister to e back and type the application letter for me. W: Why bother her. I39。ll show you how to use the puter. It‘s quite easy. Q: What does the woman mean? 3. W: We need a person to join our jazz band. Want to join us each Tuesday? M: I39。ve got a lot of stuff to get done, but John is free and he is a good dmmmer. Q: What does the man suggest the woman do? 4. W: So you finally listened to your wife‘s advice and gave up smoking. M: It was my doctor‘s advice. I39。m suffering from high blood pressure. Q: What do we learn from the conversation? 5. W: We are informed that the 11:30 train is late again. M: Why did the railway pany even bother to print a schedule? Q: What do we learn from the conversation? 6. M: Allen is in the basement, trying to repair the washing machine. W: Shouldn‘t he be working on his term paper? 13 Q: What does the woman think Allen should do? 7. M: It39。s good you brought the books back. W: I thought you might need novels for the weekend. Thanks for letting me use them. Q: What do we know about the woman from the conversation? 8. M: I heard there are a few seats left for the show tonight. W: Really? I was under the impression that the tickets were sold out a long time ago. Q： What do we know from the woman39。s reply? Exercise 7 答案解析 1. C 言外之意題。本題考查的是 brainy和 brain的含義。如果考生并不知道 brainy表示 ‖聰明 ‖， 從 brainy students愛提問的現(xiàn)象，也可以推斷出 smartest應(yīng)該是最貼近的選項。 2． D評論或建議題。女士提醒男士是否回教室找過了，因為在走廊里并沒有看見他帶著 gym bag。 3． A言外之意題。女士的回答中包含了一個轉(zhuǎn)折，考點在轉(zhuǎn)折提示詞 but之后。 go over my note(復習筆記 )是 study的一種具體形式，因此選擇 A。 4． B評論或建議題。男士提到 ―應(yīng)該冷靜下來想辦法解決 ‖。關(guān)鍵詞 figure out意為 ―解決 ‖。 5． D行為與事件題。關(guān)鍵詞是 airports， keep in touch， fly over，表明是機場送別的一幕。 6． C評論或建議題。關(guān)鍵詞是 but和 a new paint job。 but表示轉(zhuǎn)折，表示后面將出現(xiàn)負面的意見， paint job是用油漆粉刷的意思。 7． A言外之意題。女士提到本周末就得提交項目計劃，只剩兩天時間了。 due表示 ―預(yù)期的 ‖。 8． D評論或建議題。關(guān)鍵詞是 hotline number(熱線電話號碼 )，女士通過反問句型提出建議，即男士可以通過撥打產(chǎn)品熱線電話尋求幫助。 1. W: Don‘t you ever get tired of all these questions the brainy students always ask in our class? M: What do you mean? I thought you were the brain of the class. Q: What does the man imply? 2. M: You haven‘t seen my gym bag, have you? W: Have you checked back in the classroom? I didn‘t see you in the hall with it when you came out. Q: What does the woman suggest the man do? 3. M: If you aren‘t doing anything in particular, shall we see the new play at the Grand Theatre tonight? W: Sounds great, but I39。ve got to go over my notes for tomorrow‘s midterm. Q: what does the woman imply? 4. W: I39。ve just locked my keys in my room. Now what should I do? M: I can‘t believe it. You‘re always so careless. Anyhow, let‘s calm down and try to figure things out. Q: What does the man suggest? 5. W: Airports are sad places. M: Sometimes, I guess. But we‘ll keep in touch. And I will fly over to see you at Christmas. Q: what are the speakers doing? 6. W: How do you like the car I just bought? M: Well, it seems to run well, but I think it needs a new paint job. Q: What does the man think of the car? 7. M: When are we supposed to submit our project proposals, Jane? 14 W: They are due by the end of the week.