【正文】 4. 第4句matter前加a 5. 第4句that224。why 6. 第5句health224。healthy 7. 第6句 had224。have 8. 第6句careful224。carefully 9. 第7句刪除with 10. 第7句irons224。iron附：聽(tīng)力錄音稿 Text 1W: You mean Jack has stopped smoking, Frank? That’s amazing.M: Yes, it’s really amazing. He used to be a chain smoker, you know.W: What about you? Have you thought about quitting smoking?Text 2M: Nobody told me that Bill was in hospital.W: Sorry. I meant to give you a call when I found out, but it slipped my mind.Text 3W: Oh, my goodness, you must have left the book in the taxi. It’s a very good book, you know.M: But I tell you I didn’t take it. I remember clearly that you put it in our bedroom. Oh, yes, on your dressing table.Text 4M: This course is really difficult.W: I don’t think it’s all that bad. And we’ll benefit a lot from it.M: So, you’re taking it, too?W: That’s true.Text 5W: I really can’t stand the way Paul controls the conversation all the time. If he’s going to be at the New Year’s party, I just won’t e.M: I’m sorry you feel that way, but my father insists that he e.Text 6W: English Language Center. How can I help you?M: Yes, I’m calling to find out more information about your program. For example, what kind of courses do you offer?W: Well, first of all, the purpose of our program is to provide language learning opportunities for this area’s munity, whether a student’s goal is to master basic language skills, let’s say, for his or her job, or to study to enter a US college or university.M: Okay, I’m calling for a friend whose daughter is interested in attending a US university.W: And that’s kind of, uh, instruction that we provide, from basic munication courses to courses focusing on particular subjects such as puter learning, cultural munication and business English.M: Great. How much is it for a fulltime student?W: It’s two thousand and thirty dollars.M: Got it. Thank you for your help.W: No problem and please don’t hesitate to call again if you have any other questions.M: Okay. Bye.Text 7M: Hi, Cathy, how did you find yesterday’s speech petition?W: Well, to be honest, it was quite disappointing.M: You didn’t like the speeches?W: Yes, I did. In fact, I enjoyed listening to most of the speeches. But I just couldn’t accept the result, you know.M: Hmm. you mean the judges’?W: I mean most of the listeners including me didn’t understand why the judges didn’t like Samantha. It was such a shock when they announced the winner was Jim. We all thought Samantha’s pronunciation was the best.M: You’re probably right. But don’t you think the speech itself is more important? As I see it. Jim’s speech was more meaningful, I was deeply moved by the story he told us.W: But, in my opinion, we also learned something very important from Samantha’s speech.M: That’s right. Samantha and Jim were indeed very close. I guess it was difficult for the judges.W: Well. I wish I could agree with you. But I do think Samantha was the best.Text 8W: Excuse me. Do you mind if I ask you a few questions?M: No, I guess not.M: Great! This is for a student council report。 we want to find out what students think of the campus food service. First, how often do you eat in the cafeteria?M: Almost every day.W: What’s your general impression of the food here?M: Well, people plain a lot, but basically I think it’s OK. The vegetables are usually overcooked, but I mean they have to feed hundreds of people here. You are not going to get something freshly prepared just for you.W: If I just put down generally satisfactory, is that OK?M: Sure.W: So you think the other things, like soup and dessert are okay?M: Yeah, that’s about right.W: Is there anything you’d like to change about the cafeteria?M: Yes, the hours. Sometimes it’s a real rush for me to get back here before 6:30.Text 9W: Hello, Mr. Jan Erick Freedman. You’re a frequent traveler. And we also know that you eat out twice a day. How can you be so fond of eating out?M: When l got my first job back in 1982 and started traveling, I had no other choice but to eat out. I found that I felt different due to what I was eating, so I tried to find places that served food that made me feel good. The secret was the quality of the food and how well the food was prepared. I made an effort to find out good restaurants as well as nice dishes.W: How did you manage to make a list of 218 favorite restaurants?M: I’ve lived in cities and when I moved back to Sweden from the United States, people asked me where to go and eat and went to the cities I know. I got a lot of ideas. Then I wrote about restaurants for a Swedish club magazine and some suggested I gather information about restaurants since I had all the facts about the restaurants I’ve been to. I started to do that.W: How do you find restaurants?M: The best way is to ask the people there. I may talk to the people at the street markets or take a walk and look for places for myself. I never asked hotel clerks or taxi drivers. I don’t go either restaurants or places with menus too difficult to understand.Text 10Wele back to Modern Parenting. We’ve already talked about being open and honest with your kids, but there is one thing that all good parents do, and it’s surprisingly simple: read to your kids. Studies show that children are better prepared for school and tend to get better grades later on if their parents make a habit of reading to them from a young age. One study from Harvard University found that the number of books in the home was the only biggest factor related to success in school, more than the education or ine of the parents! Reading is fun, and it can be an important part of relaxing at bedtime. Best of all, it gives parents an opportunity to municate with their children and teach them about the world. It’s never too early to start reading to your children. Many parents buy books for their kids long before they can talk, and some even start