What are the speakers talking about?

The exam is finally over. Our school camping trip is coming. I think we should prepare for it.<br />Okay, we need to buy some bread, cook pots, spoons, plates, cups, and so on. We'd better make a list.<br />Good idea.

What will the woman have for her meal?

Would you like whole wheat bread or eggs with your soup, madam?<br />Neither. I'm allergic to wheat, and I don't like eggs. I will just have a bowl of tomato soup.

When did the woman have breakfast?

It's already 7.30. We need to go now or we'll be late.<br />It will be fine. I just had breakfast 20 minutes ago. We don't need to rush. We have plenty of time.

What are the speakers mainly talking about?

When do you leave for Florida?<br />My plane leaves tomorrow at sunset.<br />You're so lucky. I don't have any money to go on vacation.<br />Well, I'll be sure to get you something when I'm at the beach.

Why does the woman talk to Mike?

Mike, are you interested in learning about the Silk Road?<br />Certainly. I heard it was the most important pre-moderate Eurasian trade route.<br />You're right. There's an exhibition about it in Museum of Chinese in America.<br />What about going there this afternoon?<br />Why not?

听材料，回答问题。

That was one of the best performances I've ever been to.<br />Did you see how many turns Misty Copeland did?<br />Uh, yeah. She was impressive.<br />You don't sound so enthusiastic. Didn't you like the show?<br />Well, I didn't actually see much of it.<br />The music was so calming and quiet that it sent me to sleep.<br />Are you saying that you fell asleep?<br />How could you miss one of the most significant ballets of our time?<br />I thought you loved Swan Lake.<br />Yes, but I feel clear now.<br />I've fallen asleep at shows before, but it was because they were boring or it was too hot in the theater.<br />What a shame.<br />That was one of the best performances I've ever been to.<br />Did you see how many turns Misty Copeland did?<br />Uh, yeah. She was impressive.<br />You don't sound so enthusiastic. Didn't you like the show?<br />Well, I didn't actually see much of it.<br />The music was so calming and quiet that it sent me to sleep.<br />Are you saying that you fell asleep?<br />How could you miss one of the most significant ballets of our time?<br />I thought you loved Swan Lake.<br />Yes, but I feel clear now.<br />I've fallen asleep at shows before, but it was because they were boring or it was too hot in the theater.<br />What a shame.

1. （1） What did the speakers see?

   A . A ballet. B . A concert. C . A film.
3. （2） What made the woman fall asleep?

   A . The hot weather. B . The quiet music. C . The boring performance.

听材料，回答问题。

It's so hot, Andrew. Where can I buy some water?<br />Look! There is a self-service store there.<br />I got into trouble there last time. Let's find a convenience store instead.<br />Really? Self-service supermarkets are becoming popular now.<br />You can go shopping without asking for help from the salesperson.<br />It's really convenient as far as I know. What happened?<br />Of course, it is not that simple.<br />As a new user, I had to sign in first. That was a waste of time.<br />What's worse, customers are asked for their phone number.<br />It's possible for them to receive advertisement messages or calls because their shopping data is collected.<br />Anyway, you don't need to sign in this time?<br />Worse still, nobody offered help when I had problems.<br />I was at sea with the functions of the product.<br />If I had been in the convenience store, the salesperson would have given me a hand immediately.<br />Okay, let's go along the street to see if we can find one.<br />It's so hot, Andrew. Where can I buy some water?<br />Look! There is a self-service store there.<br />I got into trouble there last time. Let's find a convenience store instead.<br />Really? Self-service supermarkets are becoming popular now.<br />You can go shopping without asking for help from the salesperson.<br />It's really convenient as far as I know. What happened?<br />Of course, it is not that simple.<br />As a new user, I had to sign in first. That was a waste of time.<br />What's worse, customers are asked for their phone number.<br />It's possible for them to receive advertisement messages or calls because their shopping data is collected.<br />Anyway, you don't need to sign in this time.<br />Worse still, nobody offered help when I had problems.<br />I was at sea with the functions of the product.<br />If I had been in the convenience store, the salesperson would have given me a hand immediately.<br />Okay, let's go along the street to see if we can find one.

1. （1） What does the man think of self-service supermarket?

   A . Unsafe. B . Convenient. C . Time-consuming.
3. （2） What wasted the woman's time?

   A . Collecting shopping data. B . Signing in when shopping. C . Reading advertisement messages.
5. （3） Where will the woman probably buy water?

   A . In a supermarket. B . In a self-service store. C . In a convenience store.

听材料，回答问题。

Excuse me, officer. I've just come from the airport, and I need to get to the train station.<br />I have absolutely no idea how to get there. Is it walking distance from here?<br />Well, it's not too far on foot, no. But I see you have quite a bit of luggage there.<br />It could take ten minutes to walk from here, so I think you'd be best using public transportation, to be honest.<br />There isn't a subway station near here, but there's the number 15 bus that stops across the street, and the train station is just two or three stops down.<br />Oh, really? Well, how frequent are the buses? I mean, will I have to wait long?<br />Let's see. Well, the last number 15 came by about five minutes ago, and they're quite frequent. I mean, they come by every eight minutes or so.<br />Excuse me, officer. I've just come from the airport, and I need to get to the train station. I have absolutely no idea how to get there. Is it walking distance from here?<br />Well, it's not too far on foot, no. But I see you have quite a bit of luggage there. It could take ten minutes to walk from here, so I think you'd be best using public transportation, to be honest.<br />There isn't a subway station near here, but there's the number 15 bus that stops across the street, and the train station is just two or three stops down.<br />Oh, really? Well, how frequent are the buses? I mean, will I have to wait long?<br />Let's see. Well, the last number 15 came by about five minutes ago, and they're quite frequent. I mean, they come by every eight minutes or so.

1. （1） Where will the woman go?

   A . To an airport. B . To a subway station. C . To a train station.
3. （2） Why does the man suggest the woman use public transportation?

   A . It's much cheaper. B . She has much luggage. C . Her destination is far away.
5. （3） How soon will the next bus come?

   A . In about three minutes. B . In about five minutes. C . In about eight minutes.

听材料，回答问题。

Josie, do you remember Jeff in my office?<br />Yeah, I have seen him before at your party.<br />And you have told me something about him.<br />He left last week.<br />Left?<br />Really?<br />Do you know why?<br />He didn't come in by Tuesday, so on Tuesday afternoon I called to see whether he was<br />off the day or he was sick.<br />And what did he say?<br />No answer.<br />I talked to my boss and it seems that he tried to call Jeff the morning before me,<br />but he couldn't get through either.<br />Strange.<br />Anyway, by the end of the day, Jeff sent an email explaining everything.<br />An email?<br />So why did he leave?<br />Well, he found a new job last month, but he forgot to tell us about it.<br />You're joking.<br />How can anyone do that?<br />Josie, do you remember Jeff in my office?<br />Yeah, I have seen him before at your party.<br />And you have told me something about him.<br />He left last week.<br />Left?<br />Really?<br />Do you know why?<br />He didn't come in by Tuesday, so on Tuesday afternoon I called to see whether he was<br />off the day or he was sick.<br />And what did he say?<br />No answer.<br />I talked to my boss and it seems that he tried to call Jeff the morning before me, but he<br />couldn't get through either.<br />Strange.<br />Anyway, by the end of the day, Jeff sent an email explaining everything.<br />An email?<br />So why did he leave?<br />Well, he found a new job last month, but he forgot to tell us about it.<br />You're joking.<br />How can anyone do that?<br />You're joking.<br />You're joking.<br />You're joking.<br />You're joking.<br />You're joking.<br />You're joking.<br />You're joking.<br />You're joking.<br />You're joking.<br />You're joking.<br />You're joking.<br />You're joking.<br />You're joking.<br />You're joking.<br />You're joking.<br />You're joking.<br />You're joking.<br />You're joking.<br />You're joking.<br />You're joking.<br />You're joking.<br />You're joking.<br />You're joking.<br />You're joking.<br />You're joking.

1. （1） When did the man's boss call Jeff?

   A . In the morning. B . In the afternoon. C . In the evening.
3. （2） How did Jeff explain everything?

   A . By e-mail. B . Over the phone. C . In person.
5. （3） Why didn't Jeff come to the office on Tuesday?

   A . He was sick. B . He was off the day. C . He was working somewhere else.
7. （4） How does the woman sound in the end?

   A . Excited. B . Surprised. C . Angry.

听材料，回答问题。

I can't help worrying what would happen to us if the car broke down.<br />You don't need to worry.<br />It was fully serviced in the east of the desert and if anything happens, we have our phones<br />with us.<br />Yes, but will there be a signal in the middle of this wilderness?<br />Hundreds of miles of rocks from here in the middle to the west of the desert?<br />And I haven't seen many other vehicles.<br />This is one of the most advanced four-wheel drive vehicles.<br />Maybe a air conditioning, GPS, and emergency food if necessary.<br />Just enjoy the ride.<br />Look at those camels.<br />They do the journey on foot and they're not complaining.<br />Yes, but I've seen many goats and cows next to the road.<br />They weren't comfortable in this heat.<br />Put the radio on and enjoy the view.<br />The music will make you better.<br />We're quite safe.<br />We're better equipped than most people to deal with any problems that might arise.<br />I can't help worrying what would happen to us if the car broke down.<br />You don't need to worry.<br />It was fully serviced in the east of the desert and if anything happens, we have our phones<br />with us.<br />Yes, but will there be a signal in the middle of this wilderness?<br />Hundreds of miles of rocks from here in the middle to the west of the desert?<br />And I haven't seen many other vehicles.<br />This is one of the most advanced four-wheel drive vehicles.<br />We have air conditioning, GPS, and emergency food if necessary.<br />Just enjoy the ride.<br />Look at those camels.<br />They do the journey on foot and they're not complaining.<br />Yes, but I've seen many goats and cows next to the road.<br />They weren't comfortable in this heat.<br />Put the radio on and enjoy the view.<br />The music will make you better.<br />We're quite safe.<br />We're better equipped than most people to deal with any problems that might arise.

1. （1） Where are the speakers?

   A . In the forest. B . In the desert. C . In the mountains.
3. （2） Which safety feature does the car have?

   A . Signals. B . Sun screen. C . GPS.
5. （3） What will the speakers probably do next?

   A . Listen to the radio. B . Change their direction. C . Help with the cows on the road.