What does the man want?

Look at this beautiful green dress.<br />The original price was $300, but it only costs $150 now.<br />It may not seem expensive for you, but I don't think so.<br />And it's a little old-fashioned.<br />Let's go to another store.

How does the man find the problem?

I gained 15 pounds after staying at home for a month.<br />Me too.<br />I think it's just because our mom cooks very well.

What does Paul want to do?

Mark, I'm afraid I can't have dinner with you tonight.<br />My boss gave me some extra work, so I have to finish it first.<br />Alright. I was going to pick you up, but I'm going home now.

What does the man mean?

Martin, tonight's film will be on at 7 o'clock pm and at 8 o'clock pm.<br />What time do you prefer?<br />Well, we will have dinner in a restaurant at 6.30.<br />To make sure we have enough time to enjoy the meal, we'd better choose the latter.

What does the woman suggest doing?

Did you see Coco? My sister and I can't find her anywhere. I'm afraid that she'll get hit by a car if she runs into the road.<br />You mean your little dog? No, I haven't seen her.

听下面一段对话，回答问题。

Jane can't come to the party tonight. Her mother told me that she had a fever and needed<br />to rest at home.<br />What happened to her? She was fine yesterday.<br />Do you remember the rain last night? She forgot to take an umbrella. It was too late and there<br />were no buses. So she walked home through the rain. But she didn't expect it would rain<br />hard on the way home. Then she had a fever last night.<br />What happened to her? She forgot to take an umbrella. It was too late and there were no<br />buses. So she walked home through the rain. But she didn't expect it would rain hard on<br />the way home. Then she had a fever and needed to rest at home.<br />What happened to her? She was fine yesterday.<br />Do you remember the rain last night? She forgot to take an umbrella. It was too late and there<br />were no buses. So she walked home through the rain. But she didn't expect it would rain<br />hard on the way home. Then she had a fever last night.<br />Poor Jane. She should have taken a taxi.

1. （1） Why does the woman come to see Rick?

   A . To say goodbye.            B . To get some advice.            C . To invite him to her home.
3. （2） Which country would the woman like to visit?

   A . Canada. B . France. C . Germany.

听下面一段对话，回答问题。

I need more information from your side.<br />Could you tell me something about yourself and your family?<br />Okay.<br />I was born in Canada and lived there until I graduated from high school, and then I majored<br />in computer science at a university in the United States.<br />After graduation, I hoped to live in Australia, so I came here.<br />As to my family, my father is a civil engineer, and my mother is a doctor.<br />Both of my sisters are teaching at universities.<br />What made you decide to get into computer science?<br />Well, I just like it.<br />That's good.<br />I'll let you know the result next week.<br />Thank you.<br />I need more information from your side.<br />Could you tell me something about yourself and your family?<br />Okay.<br />I was born in Canada and lived there until I graduated from high school, and then I majored<br />in computer science at a university in the United States.<br />After graduation, I hoped to live in Australia, so I came here.<br />As to my family, my father is a civil engineer, and my mother is a doctor.<br />Both of my sisters are teaching at universities.<br />What made you decide to get into computer science?<br />Well, I just like it.<br />That's good.<br />I'll let you know the result next week.<br />Thank you.

1. （1） Whom will the man meet on Saturday?

   A . Hebe. B . Daniel. C . His cousin.
3. （2） What does the woman want the man to do?

   A . Attend her birthday party. B . See her off at the airport. C . Invite Daniel to dinner.

听下面一段对话，回答问题。

Hello. This is Frances Smith speaking. Who is calling, please?<br />Hi, Mr. Smith. This is Crystal speaking. I want to know about the room for rent advertised<br />in today's newspaper. Is it still available? And how much is the monthly rent?<br />Yes. It's $750 per month.<br />It's a little expensive for me. Can you come down a little bit?<br />Hmm. If you rent it for a year, I'll give you a discount of $50 a month.<br />Alright. I will rent it for a year. Do you have all the furniture?<br />Yes. I'll pay the property fees and the cable TV. But you have to pay the water and electricity fees yourself.<br />Okay. Can I have a look tomorrow morning?<br />Yes, you can.<br />Hello. This is Frances Smith speaking. Who is calling, please?<br />Hi, Mr. Smith. This is Crystal speaking. I want to know about the room for rent advertised in today's newspaper.<br />Is it still available? And how much is the monthly rent?<br />Yes. It's $750 per month.<br />It's a little expensive for me. Can you come down a little bit?<br />Hmm. If you rent it for a year, I'll give you a discount of $50 a month.<br />Alright. I will rent it for a year. Do you have all the furniture?<br />Yes. I'll pay the property fees and the cable TV. But you have to pay the water and electricity fees yourself.<br />Okay. Can I have a look tomorrow morning?<br />Yes, you can.

1. （1） What are the speakers preparing for?

   A . A festival. B . A camping trip. C . A birthday party.
3. （2） What can the man cook?

   A . Fruit salad. B . Fried eggs. C . Chicken wings.
5. （3） What fruit does the woman want to buy?

   A . Apples. B . Bananas. C . Peaches.

听下面一段对话，回答问题。

Hey Linda, I'm going to the supermarket. Do you want to go with me?<br />I'm afraid not. I have an appointment with my dentist this afternoon.<br />What's wrong with your teeth?<br />I've had a toothache these days.<br />The dentist checked my teeth on Monday and asked me to come back for a review on Thursday.<br />I see. Do you feel better now?<br />Much better. The doctor advised me to cut down on sweets.<br />Actually, I'm not interested in them.<br />I remember you like dessert.<br />You really should eat less. It's bad for your teeth.<br />And now I know the importance of brushing teeth every day.<br />Can I go with you? I also want to have my teeth examined.<br />Sure. Let me start the car first.<br />Hey Linda, I'm going to the supermarket. Do you want to go with me?<br />I'm afraid not. I have an appointment with my dentist this afternoon.<br />What's wrong with your teeth?<br />I've had a toothache these days.<br />The dentist checked my teeth on Monday and asked me to come back for a review on Thursday.<br />I see. Do you feel better now?<br />Much better. The doctor advised me to cut down on sweets.<br />Actually, I'm not interested in them.<br />I remember you like dessert. You really should eat less.<br />It's bad for your teeth. And now I know the importance of brushing teeth every day.<br />Can I go with you? I also want to have my teeth examined.<br />Sure. Let me start the car first.

1. （1） Where are the speakers?

   A . In a hospital. B . In a gym. C . In a park.
3. （2） What happened to the woman yesterday?

   A . She fell off the bed. B . She had trouble in breathing. C . She almost died of heart disease.
5. （3） What was the woman's decision?

   A . Changing her lifestyle. B . Drinking less coffee. C . Seeing the doctor regularly.
7. （4） What annoys the woman most?

   A . Having scary dreams. B . Giving up fried chips. C . Getting up early.

听下面一段独白，回答问题。

I read a story in a book the other day.<br />It showed something important, and I wanted to share it with you.<br />The story was set in the years before cars were invented, so the rich had to travel<br />in coaches.<br />One day a young lady wanted to watch a play in the theatre.<br />Her coachman took her to the theatre in a coach.<br />It was very cold.<br />While she was watching the play, the poor coachman had to sit outside in the snow on<br />the driver's seat of the coach, looking after the horse.<br />Inside the theatre, the lady was moved to tears by the performance.<br />Some actors in the play were in extremely poor situations.<br />She showed great pity on them.<br />However, when she came out and saw the coachman covered with snow and almost frozen to death,<br />she just considered it as a normal part of life.<br />Nowadays, whenever I see people in terrible situations on TV, I feel sad, wishing that<br />I could do something to make a difference.<br />But I often ignore people and things around me, like people who struggle with life.<br />They lose their jobs, experience death in their family, or suffer diseases.<br />Help those as you can.<br />This is the story.<br />Is there anyone who can share something you read during the holidays in class?<br />I read a story in a book the other day.<br />It showed something important, and I wanted to share it with you.<br />The story was set in the years before cars were invented, so the rich had to travel<br />in coaches.<br />One day, a young lady wanted to watch a play in the theatre.<br />Her coachman took her to the theatre in a coach.<br />It was very cold.<br />While she was watching the play, the poor coachman had to sit outside in the snow on<br />the driver's seat of the coach, looking after the horse.<br />Inside the theatre, the lady was moved to tears by the performance.<br />Some actors in the play were in extremely poor situations.<br />She showed great pity on them.<br />However, when she came out and saw the coachman covered with snow and almost frozen to death,<br />she just considered it as a normal part of life.<br />Nowadays, whenever I see people in terrible situations on TV, I feel sad, wishing that<br />I could do something to make a difference.<br />But I often ignore people and things around me, like people who struggle with life.<br />They lose their jobs, experience death in their family, or suffer diseases.<br />Help those as you can.<br />This is the story.<br />Is there anyone who can share something you read during the holidays in class?

1. （1） What is the speaker?

   A . A teacher. B . An editor. C . A student.
3. （2） What is necessary for a volunteer?

   A . Communication skills. B . High scores. C . Experience.
5. （3） What's the best reason for taking the job?

   A . To learn to write. B . To make money. C . To have fun.
7. （4） When are volunteers expected to start working?

   A . Right after the meeting. B . Tomorrow morning. C . Next week.