听力原文：M: Don" t you think it would have been very nice to have lived in the 19th century？ They didn’t have this terrible stress and pace that we have.

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

M: Well, if you would budget your money more carefully, you would be able to buy it. Q: How does the man feel about the woman？ (9) A．She should be. careful about her money. B．She should buy the brown suit. C．She should find another job to make more money. D．She shouldn't buy the brown suit.

M: Not really. I am not planning to go anywhere this year. What I'd like to do is to find a decent job. Q: What does Brad mean？ (19) A．He doesn't have any idea about what he wants to do. B．He'd like to work this summer. C．He wonders whether the woman has a job. D．He can't decide where to go on vacation.

W: I'm not nervous. I... I just hate needles, you know. Q: What is the possible relationship between the two speakers？ (13) A．Colleagues. B．Dentist and patient. C．Boss and secretary. D．Teacher and student.

(24) A．Did you buy a new sweater on Sunday？ B．Hasn't the weather been strange this summer？ C．It's been very quiet this summer, hasn't it？ D．You don't think the weather will change, do you？

W: Yes, but why not do them tomorrow？ It's very late now. Q: What does the woman suggest they do？ (5) A．Check the figures later today. B．Do the calculations again tomorrow. C．Bring a calculator tomorrow. D．Calculate the number right now.

W: It's a beautiful night. Let's try to get there on foot. We may have dinner near the theatre. Q: Where are they heading for？ (14) A．The subway station. B．The beautiful seeing sights. C．The restaurant. D．The theatre.

M: I think they don't speak because their culture values modesty, and they don't want to appear to be showing off. Goes back to Confucius. Q: Why don't Chinese students say anything in class according to the man？ (14) A．They are too shy. B．They are not allowed to speak. C．They are modest. D．They don't dare to speak.

(24) A．Though I don't plan to go to the post office, after I see the doctor, I change my mind. B．I will go to the drug store first after finishing laundry. C．The first thing I will do is to see the doctor. D．I won't go to the post office unless it's on the way of seeing a doctor.

W：But big parties are so impersonal．I think we should have several small ones instead． Q：How does the woman feel about parties？ (15) A．She feels she has to pay a lot to hold parties. B．She feels small parties are impersonal. C．She feels big parties are very. personal. D．She dislikes many people at home at the same time.

W: I am sorry, Bob. My schedule is just too tight. Next time I come, we must find time together and have a good chat. M: I hope so. What do we learn from the woman's reply？ A．She will find time to meet Bob on her next visit. B．She will call Bob when she comes again. C．She will visit Bob before she leaves. D．She has no interest in chatting with Bob.

M: My shirt's caught in the zipper. Could you give me a hand？ Q: Where are the speakers going？ (4) A．The tailor's. B．A dress-up party. C．The theatre. D．A shopping mall.

W: But big parties are so impersonal. I think we should have several small ones instead. Q: How does the woman feel about parties？ (17) A．She feels small parties are very impersonal. B．She feels big parties are very personal. C．She feels she has to pay much money to hold parties. D．She dislikes many people at home at the same time.

W: I know what you mean. There's so much to find out about in so many different ways nowadays. We have television, we have radio, and we have all sorts of magazines. M: Even in your own field, you know, you'd have to read twenty or thirty magazines a month in order to keep up. W: Just to know what's happening. M: Yeah. That's right. W: You know, now, because of communication systems, uh, our sphere of interest is the whole world, whereas before, our sphere of interest was just our country or our area. M: Yeah, yeah, that's right. W: I think we realize now that we should know things. And therefore, we are pressed to know these things. M: Yes, we're..., whereas before people didn't understand that... W: And as an educated adult you also have to keep up with certain international events and affairs, or you cannot really be a responsible person. M: Yeah, you know you're responsible for making decisions about not only your own life, but many other things and you have to be informed to be able to do that. W: You have to learn to pick and choose information too. Why does the man feel dumb？ A．He can't process all the information available. B．There is so much he doesn't know. C．There is so much he hasn't read. D．All of the above.

M: I usually am, but I thought I could make it before the light changed. Why did the man receive a ticket？ A．He was speeding. B．He ran a red light. C．He went through a stop sign. D．He turned a comer too fast.

W: She deserves it. Q: What does the woman mean？ (14) A．Mary earned the prize. B．Mary has granted the prize.. C．Mary fails in the speech contest. D．Mary shouldn't earn the prize.

M: If you want your kids to be polite, you'll have to be polite to them. Q: What conclusion can be drawn from this conversation？ (17) A．Children learn by example. B．Children must not tell lies. C．Children don't like discipline. D．Children must control their temper.

W: That's it—anxiety and tension. This may be just what you're looking for to help them. Q: What's wrong with those who just come in and complain？ (16) A．They like to talk with her. B．They have mental problems. C．They were insulted by the doctor. D．They've just felt on edge.

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

W: But Mr. Shin, please don't forget about your appointment with Natalie at 2:00. You know she is a very important client for us, OK？ M: I know that. I' II try to be here on time. If I am late, could you please make an excuse for me？ W: Okay, by the way, did you finish making the list of things in the warehouse for the meeting with Susan at 5:00？ Where is the man going？ A．The sales department B．To meet Anna C．Business trip D．Main office

A. M: B. Q: C.A D. B．A E. C．Some F. D．High-quality G.

M: Yes, but business and economy classes were full I had to upgrade to first. Q: What are the man and woman discussing？ (17) A．Enrolling in a business class. B．Airline reservations. C．Concert tickets. D．An important meeting.

W: No. I spend most of my lunch hour at the library, but it's so quiet that I fall asleep. Q: Why does the woman come back late from lunch now？ (6) A．She goes home for lunch. B．She spends her time shopping. C．She gets interested in what she is reading. D．She doesn't wake up in time.