听力原文：M: What a shame, Nancy. You have been in town for a week, and you don't even think of calling me until you were ready to leave!

A．Mr． Steward is honest． B．Mr． Steward looks honest． C．Mr． Steward looks dishonest． D．Mr． Steward is dishonest．

W: I think the most important thing is not to put everything in one place. I mean spread it around a bit. Q: What can we learn from the conversation？ (18) A．The interest rates are high. B．The man wants some advice on how to invest. C．The woman suggests investing money in one place. D．The woman does not want to help him.

W：You don't seem to understand，sir．That man had a reservation. Q：Where is this conversation most probably taking place？ (13) A．In an airplane. B．In a hotel. C．In a restaurant. D．In a store.

W: You should leave it to the electronics repair store. They have all the tools necessary to fix that kind of problem. Q: What can we learn from the conversation？ (13) A．To buy some tools needed to repair the calculator. B．To ask the repair store to repair the calculator. C．To hit the display until it mobilized. D．To figure out what is wrong with the calculator.

W: I think the most popular prints are those of Cookie Monster, Hello Kitty, and animal characters. And Japanese don't wear bright clothes. Usually they wear dark ones, like black or brown. M: Who is the most well-known Thai singer in Japan？ W: Tata Young is the most famous Thai singer in Japan. She held a live tour in Tokyo and it was a big success. Her debut album for Japan recorded great sales all over Asia. Her music is played on the Japanese dance scene. Tata Young is so famous, not only in Japan, but also around the world. M: What is still the tradition nowadays and what is the main reason for the making tea ceremony？ W: In Japan, we send New Years cards to our relatives and friends at the beginning of the year. By making tea ceremony, we regain our composure and we can enjoy drinking tea more. M: What is "samurai"？ W: Samurai were people who had a special position in traditional Japanese society. Their hairstyle. was called chonmage. They carried an edged tool, called nihonto. There are not any more samurai in Japan now. M: What do you usually do in nightlife？ W: I usually listen to the radio, play die guitar and the piano at home in the night time. I think many other university students go out to dinner at an Izakaya and drink beer with their friends. M: What's the population of your country and where do most people live？ W: Most people live in Tokyo: The population of Tokyo is 12 million. And the second largest population is that of Osaka, which is 8.8 million. In Kynto, there are only 1.5 million people. (23) A．About some aspects of social life in Thailand. B．About some aspects of social life in Japan. C．About what prints are popular among teenagers in Thailand. D．About what prints are popular among teenagers in Japan.

W: Here it is, sir. Your bill totals 100 dollars. You can use two kinds of credit cards, American Express and State Express. M: That is fine. I have the American Express. Here is 15 dollars; that's my tip for you. W: Thank you very much, sir. Where does the conversation happen probably？ A．In the post office B．In the bank C．In the restaurant D．In the company

W: It has been the last thing I will do since the ball hit me last time. Q: What does the woman mean？ (18) A．She won't go to play tennis. B．She can't play tennis. C．She doesn't like doing sports. D．She is not good at playing tennis.

W: Oh, I went to the shop and had them replace it with a new one yesterday afternoon. What did the woman do with her camera yesterday afternoon？ A．She went to the shop. B．She returned it to the shop. C．She had it changed. D．She replaced it with a new one.

M：You must have kept them in the corner．Putting them directly in front of the window would be a good idea． Q：What does the woman suggest？ (15) A．Water the flowers only once a week. B．Put the flowers in the corner. C．Move the flowers to the front of the window. D．Move the flowers to the garden.

W: Hold on. Let me check them out first. Q: What will the woman probably do next？ (16) A．Lend the man some money. B．Calculate the bill again. C．Refuse to pay the bill. D．Invite the man to dinner.

W: Nonsense! Nothing is more important than the arts. What can we learn from the conversation？ A．The man spends more than he makes. B．The man is not keen on arts. C．The woman is an artist. D．The woman looks down upon the man.

A．The man does not like to go shopping. B．The man may not want to go shopping again. C．The woman wants to buy something to wear. D．The woman tried the clothes but they didn"t fit.

W: Oh, no. This is not our suitcase. M: What do you mean？ W: The old lady must have taken ours by mistake. Just now she was sitting next to us at the restaurant. What can we infer from the conversation？ A．An old lady took the couple's suitcase by mistake. B．An old lady stole the couple's suitcase at the restaurant. C．The old lady took their clothes by mistake. D．The woman forgot to put clothes in their suitcase.

A．The weather． B．The newspaper． C．The whether． D．The rain．

W: Are you kidding？ Everyone I know is lining up to go there and you're actually considering not going？ Q: What does the woman imply？ (2) A．The man should go for the exchange program. B．The man should not go to the U.S. for 3 months. C．Many people want to go for the exchange program. D．Many people consider not going for the exchange program.

W: I guess it's something I haven't acquired a taste for yet. What does the man imply？ (18) A．He has no taste for art. B．He didn't go to the exhibition. C．He didn't like the paintings. D．The paintings are too abstract.

W: First, financial statements are general-purpose statements. Secondly, the relationships between amounts on successive financial statements are not obvious without analysis. And thirdly, users of financial statements may be interested in seeing how well a company is performing. Q: What are they talking about？ (17) A．The methods of financial statements. B．The necessity of careful analysis of financial statements C．The relationship among financial statements. D．The purpose of financial statements.

M: Well, we'll need to have much food for the party. But I don' t have much time to cook these days. What does the woman suggest？ A．He'll go and find some cooks. B．Ask the guests to bring their favorite foods, C．He can cook for the party. D．They may just prepare the main course and ask the guests to bring other dishes.

(32) A．Their comprehensiveness. B．Their complexity. C．Their abstruseness. D．Their openness.

W: The fastest way is by telegraphic transfer from your bank in London to us. Q: What does the man want to do？ (20) A．He wants to withdraw some pounds. B．He wants to transfer some money to London. C．He wants to know how to transfer money from London to him. D．He wants to exchange some pounds for yen.

M: Let me see. It's one pound and fifty. Who is the woman most probably speaking to？ A．A railway porter. B．A bus conductor. C．A taxi driver. D．A postal clerk.

W: Sure. Weren't you in class on Monday？ That's when it was given out. M: No, I missed that class. Was there a handout？ W: No, the instructor just wrote the assignment on the board. M: Could I copy the assignment from your notes？ W: You could, ff I had copied it all down; but I just wrote down the part that I wanted. M: Oh, no. W: You see, there were four choices of topics ior the term paper; but, when I saw them, I knew which one I wanted so I didn't copy the others down. M: Can you remember any o'f the others？ W: Let's see. There was one about World War I, something about it, but I don't remember what, and there was one called "the idea of progress in the nineteenth century." M: And what was the last one？ W: I can't remember. My mind is a complete blank. Maybe you can ask someone else. M: Yes, I will. Anyway, those are certainly broad topics. W: Yes, but you van focus on a special area within them. Which one would you take？ M: Of course, I don't know what the last one is, but of these three, I think I'd take "the idea of progress." W: That's very abstract. M: Yes, but it's one of my interests and I've read a lot on the subject. I've never written a term paper on it though. W: Me neither. I haven't even read about it. Are you going to class on Wednesday？ M: Yes. W: Maybe he'll write it on the board again. M: I hope so. Good luck with your paper. W: Same to you. (23) A．Three. B．Four. C．Five. D．Six.

A．He does not earn as much money as his classmates． B．He does not work as well as his classmates． C．He does not get enough pay for his ’hard work． D．He does not have enough time for his study．

W: Oh, Tom. It's my landlady again. M: You're always in trouble. What is it this time？ W: You see, she left a note for me. Just read it. M: Well, did you leave the front door open？ W: I honestly don't remember. I got back late from a party. Anyway, what does it matter？ It's all complaints in that house: first noise, then bathroom. M: Well, in that case, why don't you look around for another place？ W: I've already started. I looked in the paper this morning, plenty of advertisements as usual, but must of the places are too far from school. M: Look, why don't you come and share with us？ W: But surely there are four of you in the flat already, aren't there？ M: Yes, but, you know, Jane is leaving at the end of the month. She's got a job down south. There will be a spare room. It's rather small, but you can sleep there for the moment till you find a nice one. W: That's a good idea. How many rooms do you have？ M: We have four bedrooms and a big living room. W: What are the arrangements？ M: Oh, we share all expenses, of course, rent, light, and heating. W: What about ford？ M: Oh, we each buy our own. It works out fine that way. And you can do any thing you like in your own room, but there is one thing... W: what's that？ M: Don't leave the front door open. Strange people may wander in. W: All right. I promise that won't happen again. By the way, when is Jane leaving？ M: Let me see... yes, this time next week. W: Today is the 22nd, Tuesday, so she's leaving on the 29th. Well, I will move in one day after she leaves. M: Yes, no problem. We will get ready by then. W: Thanks a lot. M: You're welcome. (27) A．Her difficulties at her house. B．Finding a place to live. C．The parties she went to. D．Her friend's house.