1997年12月北美听力文字

　　

97年12月 北美听力文字

Part A
1. A: Have you been to the new gym since it opened?
B: Are you kidding? Tomorrow’s the deadline for my project.
What does the man imply?

2. A: I’d like to borrow that book after you finished it.
B: Sure. But I’ve promised to Jane first.
What does the woman intend to do?
3. A: I could really use more room. My apartment is so small. And there’s no closet
space.
B: You should see the apartments in my building. You know, one of my neighbors is
moving out. Come by and I’ll bring you to his place.
What does the man imply?
4. A: The forecast calls for heavy snow again tonight. Are you glad we will be getting
away from this for a week?
B: I sure am. But let’s call tomorrow morning before we leave for the airport to make
sure our flight hasn’t been delayed or canceled.
What does the woman suggest they do?
5. A: Has anyone turned in a brown leather wallet? Mine seems to be lost and it has
my driver’s license in it and also some family pictures that are pretty important to me.
B: Oh, I think one like that was brought in this morning. Wait here just a minute,
please.
What will the woman probably do?
6. A: I’d like you to come with me to the opening of the photography exhibit.
B: I’m exhausted. You’ll have to manage without me tonight.
What will the woman probably do?
7. A: Guess what I just heard? Dave’s selling that car of his that you like so much.
B: Oh, wow. I’ll bet it’s expensive but it couldn’t hurt to check it out.
What will the man probably do?
8. A: I have an idea for a special issue of the school newspaper. Did you have time to
discuss it?
B: My class’s over at one. But I’m free after that.
What does the man mean?
9. A: Did you return that book to the library for me? I don’t want to pay a fine.
B: Don’t worry about it. I took care of it.
What does the man mean?
10. A: I’m really sorry I missed the pop art exhibit at the museum.
B: You might try to catch it when it opens in New York next month.
What does the woman suggest the man do?
11. A: Wasn’t there once a bakery here?
B: Yes. But it went out of business last year.
What does the woman mean?
12. A: Oh, I’m so sorry. You must let me pay to have your jacket cleaned.
B: That’s all right. It could happen to anyone. And I’m sure that orange juice
doesn’t stain.
What can be inferred about the woman?
13. A: What are your new blue jeans like?
B: Oh, they are pretty much like the other ones except for the larger waist. I guess I
don’t have much time to exercise these days.
What can be inferred about the man?
14. A: If you’re trying to fit this bookcase in here, you have to turn your desk sideways.
B: I guess you are right. But I hate to lose the view I have from my window.
What are the women doing?
15. A: Did you hear there is some new kind of cable television system that will allow you
to get 500 channels?
B: Yeah. But I have a hunch we’ll have nothing to watch that is different form what
we have now.
What can be inferred from the man’s reaction to the new television system?
16. A: I hope you remember to pick up my clothes from the cleaner’s.
B: I couldn’t go because the car wouldn’t start.
What does the man mean?
17. A: I must have told Mike five times not to forget the meeting and he still missed it.
B: Well, you know Mike. Everything is in one ear and out the other.
What can be inferred about Mike?
18. A: Have you seen John since he started wearing contact lenses?
B: I almost didn’t recognize him at first.
What does the woman mean?
19. A: I still don’t feel well. I don’t know what I’m going to do.
B: I think the health center’s open late tonight.
What does the man imply the woman should do?
20. A: Say, Richard, if you like antique cars, we’ve got an extra ticket for the auto show
on Saturday. Care to join us?
B: Gee, how could I turn down an offer like that?
What does the man mean?
21. A: That new soap I’ve been using latterly smells nice. But it dries my skin out.
B: It’s probably all those harsh chemicals. You should try the kind I use? It’s all
natural.
What does the man suggest the woman do?
22. A: That bread I brought yesterday isn’t in the kitchen. Someone must have eaten it.
B: Look on top of the refrigerator.
What does the woman imply?
23. A: Can you believe this great gift Sharon sent you?
B: I know. She really has a heart of gold.
What can be inferred about Sharon?
24. A: I heard you auditioned for the chorus. How did it go?
B: Oh, well. The director is pretty high standards. I guess I just didn’t measure up.
What can be inferred about the man?
25. A: The weather is certainly unusual for this time of year.
B: Yeah, so warm and humid.
What does the man imply?
26. A: Basketball practice doesn’t take a lot of time, does it?
B: Only every spare minute.
What does the man imply about basketball practice?
27. A: What are you doing here? You are not in the film class.
B: I changed my schedule. Movies are a good change of pace from all these
chemistry experiments.
What does the man mean?
28. A: Waiting in line to copy just one page of an article wastes so much time.
B: Have you ever tried the photocopier on the third floor of the library? I don’t think
there’s many people know about it.
What does the man suggest that the woman do?
29. A: With all of these typos in this resume, you are not going to make a very good
impression.
B: Good thing is on the word processor.
What will the man probably do?
30. A: I have two exams and three papers to get done in the next couple of days.
B: How did it get so backed up?
What does the woman imply about the man?