1998年8月托福听力文字

98年8月 托福听力文字

1. M: I don't think you have time to send out the invitations to all the students.
W: Oh, yes. I will.
Q: What do we learn about the woman from this conversation?  (A)

2. W: Nobody told me that Bill was in the hospital.
M: Sorry. I meant to give you a call when I found out but it slipped my mind.
Q: What does the man mean?  (D)

3. M: I don't know if I will be able to turn in my economics paper on time.
W: Have you heard that the professor gave us a week of extension on it.
Q: What does the woman mean?  (B)

4. M: I'd like to make an appointment with the doctor for tomorrow.
W: Unfortunately he is completely booked.
Q: What does the woman mean?  (C)

5. M: Joe just went down to the engineering meeting.
W: Where is it?
Q: What does the woman want to know?  (A)

6. M: I have a collect call from Mike Peterson.
W: I will accept the charges.
Q: What does the woman mean?  (B)

7. W: I'd like really to go to the concert tonight, but I don't know if I could spare the time.
M: Music always relaxing me. It might be worth it in a long run.
Q: What does the man suggest the woman do?  (C)

8. M: Those airplanes are certainly loud.
W: Aren't they though?
Q: What does the woman think of the airplanes?  (A)

9. M: Helen and I are thinking of renting a house at the beach in June. Are you interested?
W: You? I guess it is cheaper then, but do you really think it will be warm enough?
Q: What does the woman mean?  (D)

10. M: I'm getting hungry. I think we should go to the dinner soon.
W: Me too. All I have for lunch was a chocolate bar.
Q: What does the man mean?   (C)

11. M: Your apartment always looks so good. So spotless and mine is such a mess.
W: I've been at the lab the all week. It is my roommate doing.
Q: What does the woman imply?  (A)

12. M: I am running out of coins during my laundry.
W: That's too bad.
Q: What does the woman mean?  (C)

13. W: It's a shame that you didn't win your tennis match.
M: I might have won if I listened to my coach.
Q: What does the man imply?  (C)

14. M: The Variety Theatre finally went out the business.
W: Well, that's not a surprise. It was the worst one in town.
Q: What does the woman mean?  (B)

15. W: Shall we run around the park or go for a bike ride?
M: It makes no difference to me. They are both good activities.
Q: What does the man say about the activities.  (D)

16. M: I can't to the life to get that washing machine downstairs to work. Do you have any suggestions?
W: Try washing just half of the normal load.
Q: What does the woman suggest the man do?  (A)

17. M: I'm think of dropping my swimming class. I am just not catching on.
W: Stick with it. I did and I learned how to swim eventually.
Q: What can be inferred about the woman?  (C)

18. M: Doctor, this cough medicine doesn't seem to helping. Can you give me a different prescription?
W: Let's give another day or two to see how you are doing then.
Q: What does the doctor imply?  (D)

19. W: Would you like to see those pants in another color? They are also coming in brown and in Navy.
M: Actually the gray is fine but I prefer something in wool.
Q: What will the woman probably do next?  (D)

20. W: Professor Burns seems to think that there is only one way to write paper and that's her way.
M: No kidding, she sure wasn't like that the last semester.
Q: What can be inferred about professor Burns?  (B)

21. W: This Barbecue sure beats the last one we went to Ha?
M: Oh that's right. Everyone had to spend the whole time inside. The good thing is the weather decided to cooperate this time around.
Q: What can be inferred from this conversation?  (D)

22. M: That new position requires a letter of reference. I guess the one the professor wrote for me last year should be fine. Don't you think?
W: It is a little dated though. You might need to submit a current one.
Q: What does the woman suggest the man do?  (A)