What will Jack probably do this weekend?

Jack, are you going camping with your friends this weekend?<br />It depends.<br />If it's sunny, we'll go.<br />The weatherman says it's going to rain.<br />In that case, we'll go to the cinema instead.

What does the woman ask the man to do?

Excuse me, could you mind my bags for a moment?<br />I want to buy some food at the convenience store.<br />No problem, but be quick.<br />It was announced that my train would arrive in ten minutes.

When will the man see Bob?

Bob came out of hospital last Friday. Have you got a chance to visit him?<br />I plan to see him this Saturday.<br />Aren't you going to the conference then?<br />No, it has been rescheduled for next Monday.

Why does the man apologize?

Sorry, miss. We made a terrible mistake adding up the bill. Here is the $10 we have to return to you.<br />Oh, I didn't notice that. It's okay. Don't blame the waiter. He's been really nice.

What are the speakers talking about?

Do you think we should get Steve a book for the new year?<br />Books are good, but Steve wouldn't take just any book.<br />He has to have this particular one on geography.

听材料，回答问题。

Hello, Sarah.<br />Hello, David. I can't come for dinner tonight. Sorry.<br />Oh! What happened?<br />We've got a new case and things get pretty crazy here in the office.<br />Well, then I'll come to you.<br />No, no, not tonight. Let me see if I can arrange another night.<br />Sarah, please. We need to talk. It's about my job.<br />Tell me. I need your permission.<br />Yes. Tell me. I need your permission.<br />Okay.<br />Hello, Sarah.<br />Hello, David. I can't come for dinner tonight. Sorry.<br />Oh! What happened?<br />We've got a new case and things get pretty crazy here in the office.<br />then I'll come to you. No, no, not tonight. Let me see if I can arrange another night.<br />Sarah, please. We need to talk. It's about my job. Then tell me on the phone.<br />No, it's better if we do it in person. How about tomorrow night?<br />I'm not sure. You can give me a call tomorrow afternoon.

1. （1） Why does Sara make the phone call?

   A . To ask for advice. B . To arrange an outing. C . To cancel an appointment.
3. （2） What does David want to do?

   A . Go to a dinner party.    B . Talk to Sara in person. C . Work on the new case.

听材料，回答问题。

Jim will call on us this afternoon. Do you know where he is now?<br />Uh, wait. Let me see. He has sent two messages saying that he's done with his work at the office<br />and got a taxi, and he'll arrive in twenty minutes.<br />We can't keep him waiting outside our home. We have to hurry.<br />But it takes at least half an hour to get out of the city centre by bus.<br />Jim will call on us right away?<br />Jim and<br />that he's done with his work at the office, and got a taxi, and he'll arrive in twenty<br />minutes.<br />We can't keep him waiting outside our home.<br />We have to hurry.<br />But it takes at least half an hour to get out of the city centre by bus.<br />Look at the traffic.<br />Let's get off.<br />We can save at least twenty minutes by walking through the park.<br />Are you sure?<br />Yes, a hundred percent.<br />We can't keep him waiting outside our home.<br />We can't keep him waiting outside our home.<br />We can't keep him waiting outside our home.<br />We can't keep him waiting outside our home.<br />We can't keep him waiting outside our home.<br />We can't keep him waiting outside our home.<br />We can't keep him waiting outside our home.<br />We can't keep him waiting outside our home.<br />We can't keep him waiting outside our home.<br />We can't keep him waiting outside our home.<br />We can't keep him waiting outside our home.<br />We can't keep him waiting outside our home.

1. （1） Where is Jim now?

   A . In a taxi. B . On a bus. C . In his office.
3. （2） What is the woman's suggestion?

   A . Going to the city center. B . Taking a short cut home.    C . Meeting Jim in the park.

听材料，回答问题。

"'Morning, Mark.'<br />"'Morning, Clara. How was your weekend?'<br />"'Great. I went to my grandpa's. He invited us to pick vegetables on his farm. My daughter<br />had a great time there. What about you?'<br />"'Oh! I had a truly incredible experience. I dropped by a yard sale on Saturday and got<br />several books.'<br />"'Novels?'<br />"'A novel and two poetry collections. As I leafed through the novel, a piece of paper<br />fell out. It was an air ticket from 2012. The flight was from Los Angeles to Chicago,<br />and the name on the ticket was Ashley Lewis.'<br />"'Was it?'<br />"'Yes. Ashley, my sister. In 2012 she lived in Los Angeles, and her husband worked in<br />Chicago. Both of them often flew between the two cities. I asked the seller where he<br />got the book. He said it was bought at a second-hand bookstore in Los Angeles three years ago.<br />Last year he and his family moved from Los Angeles to Philadelphia.'<br />"'So all the way across the country, your sister's old book landed in your hands. That's<br />really crazy.'<br />"'Morning, Mark.'<br />"'Morning, Clara. How was your weekend?'<br />"'Great. I went to my grandpa's. He invited us to pick vegetables on his farm. My daughter<br />had a great time there. What about you?'<br />"'Oh! I had a truly incredible experience. I dropped by a yard sale on Saturday and got<br />several books.'<br />"'Novels?'<br />"'A novel and two poetry collections. As I leafed through the novel, a piece of paper<br />fell out. It was an air ticket from 2012. The flight was from Los Angeles to Chicago,<br />and the name on the ticket was Ashley Lewis.'<br />"'Was it?'<br />"'Yes. Ashley, my sister.'<br />In 2012 she lived in Los Angeles, and her husband worked in Chicago. Both of them often<br />flew between the two cities. I asked the seller where he got the book. He said it was bought<br />at a second-hand bookstore in Los Angeles three years ago. Last year he and his family<br />moved from Los Angeles to Philadelphia.'<br />"'So all the way across the country, your sister's old book landed in your hands. That's<br />really crazy.'

1. （1） What did Clara do at the weekend?

   A . She planted vegetables. B . She went to a yard sale. C . She visited her grandpa.
3. （2） What did Mark find inside one of the books he bought?

   A . A plane ticket. B . A family photo. C . A post card.
5. （3） Where does Mark live?

   A . Los Angeles. B . Chicago. C . Philadelphia.
7. （4） What is the relationship between Mark and Ashley?

   A . Brother and sister.   B . Husband and wife.         C . Father and daughter.

听材料，回答问题。

Victor, you've been here in Indiana for six weeks now. How are you feeling?<br />I think I've got used to college life. Going to classes, working out and hanging out with<br />my friends. Though there's pressure to meet deadlines, life here is never boring.<br />What's been hard about being an Indiana basketball player?<br />Well, the training is very competitive. Weightlifting and running every day. It's not like high school.<br />In high school, I really didn't have to do that. I'm just trying to get used to it, and I think I am.<br />At this point, how do you see yourself fitting into this group?<br />I think we are all different. George is from Britain, Chris and Leo are from Australia, I'm from France, and the rest are Americans.<br />But I get along with everybody. You know, we are really starting to bond. It's great to see how we grow each day as a team.<br />Thanks, Victor. I wish you a very happy and fruitful stay in Indiana.<br />Victor, you've been here in Indiana for six weeks now. How are you feeling?<br />I think I've got used to college life. Going to classes, working out and hanging out with my friends.<br />Though there's pressure to meet deadlines, life here is never boring.<br />What's been hard about being an Indiana basketball player?<br />Well, the training is very competitive. Weightlifting and running every day. It's not like high school. In high school, I really didn't have to do that.<br />I'm just trying to get used to it, and I think I am.<br />At this point, how do you see yourself fitting into this group?<br />I think we are all different. George is from Britain, Chris and Leo are from Australia, I'm from France, and the rest are Americans.<br />But I get along with everybody. You know, we are really starting to bond. It's great to see how we grow each day as a team.<br />Thanks, Victor. I wish you a very happy and fruitful stay in Indiana.

1. （1） What is probably the woman?

   A . A teacher. B . A journalist. C . An athlete.
3. （2） What does Victor find difficult as a member of the basketball team?

   A . Adapting himself to the intense training. B . Dealing with the pressure from the coach. C . Regaining the skills learned in high school.
5. （3） What does Victor say about the players on the team?

   A . They are of the same age. B . They are similar in character. C . They are from different countries.
7. （4） How does Victor feel about his team now?

   A . It's about to break up. B . It's the best in Indiana.       C . It's getting stronger.

听材料，回答问题。

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1. （1） Who is Tom Hokinson?

   A . Founder of a magazine. B . Publisher of a novel.    C . Editor of a newspaper.
3. （2） What do we know about the content of The Idler?

   A . It's old-fashioned. B . It's wide-ranging. C . It's student-targeted.
5. （3） Why does the speaker give the talk?

   A . To do a promotion.         B . To discuss an issue.     C . To introduce a lecturer.