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录 音 稿
训练篇
第一节 短 对 话
一、主旨与要义、数字与计算、地点与去向
主旨与要义
(Text 1)
M: Have you read the new novel by Emily Johnson?
W: Yeah. I heard that the story is so popular that they are making a fi lm out of it.
(Text 2)
W: Our party will start tomorrow night, so we need the fl owers around three in the afternoon. Do you deliver?
M: Yes, delivery will be free. But, because we’re creating them on such short notice, we have to treat them as a special order and add
5% to your total cost.
(Text 3)
W: Frank, did you hear Mr. Thomson is leaving by the end of this month?
M: Yes. I heard he wants to travel around the world and write historical novels. You know, he’s been a lawyer in our fi rm for 20 years.
I think he’s looking forward to some changes.
(Text 4)
W: I thought that was boring. It was way too long. And the acting wasn’t very good.
M: It had a lot of big stars in it.
W: Yes. But the story itself was terrible.
(Text 5)
W: What must we do? We have to read page 32?
M: Yes. And we have to write about the polluted island we visited last weekend.
W: Do we have to draw the map?
M: Yes. And we need to hand it in to the professor on Thursday.
(Text 6)
W: Have you placed the order for the dishes for the party on the 15th?
M: Yes, six of them. And I’ve also requested fi ve dozen dinner rolls to be delivered that morning.
W: I’m expecting there to be a big turnout. I’m not sure if fi ve dozen is going to be enough.
(Text 7)
W: Holly wasn’t at swimming practice today. Is she ill?
M: No, she is fi ne. She’s in the mountains with her family.
W: Really? Is she mountain biking again?
M: No, she’s learning to climb. She’s got a great teacher.
(Text 8)
M: We haven’t been to Greenbacks for ages. The ticket is a bit expensive, but their service is quite good.
W: Too right. Their screen isn’t that big, but at least they’ve got comfortable chairs.
(Text 9)
W: Let’s go to the park on Sunday.
M: OK, but let’s go in the afternoon. I sleep late on weekends.
W: Then let’s set off at 2 p.m.
(Text 10)
W: David, I’m cooking fi sh for dinner. Do you want potatoes with it?
M: Er ... could we have pizza? We haven’t had that for long.
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附录一
8. What are the speakers
talking about?
A. A hotel.
B. A cinema.
C. A restaurant.
【答案】B
【分析】男士说 Greenbacks
这个地方的票有点儿贵,
但是服务很好,女士表
示同意,并说他们的屏
幕不够大,但是椅子很
舒 服 , 根 据 话 题 词 汇
ticket、service、screen 和
chair 可知,他们在谈论一家电影院。
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