1、Conversation 1W: Hello, Mr. Williams. This is John Barretts secretary. Im calling to cancel his appointment with you at 10 today as he is not feeling well.你好，威廉姆斯先生。这是 John Barrett 的秘书。我打电话是想取消他今天 10 点的约会，因为他身体不好.。M: Thanks for calling. Its quite all right. Well arrange some other time to meet.谢谢你的电
2、话。这是完全正确的。我们会安排其他时间见面。Q: What is the man going to do? Conversation 2M: I need to use more than just my math skills for these questions but I dont have a calculator. Shall I go and buy one?M:对于这些问题我需要用的不仅仅是我的数学技能，但我没有计算器.。我去买一个吗？W: Actually, Ive got two. And Ill let you have one for the price of a co
3、ffee.女：事实上，我有两个。我会给你一杯咖啡的价格。Q: What do we learn about the woman from this conversation? Conversation 3M: Professor Smith, Id like to have your advice as to my career development in the future.男：史米斯教授，我想知道你对我未来职业发展的建议.。W: Its my pleasure. I think you are good at abstract thinking. I am sure youll mak
4、e it if you pursue your graduate work in theoretical physics.这是我的荣幸。我认为你擅长抽象思维。我相信，如果你继续你的研究生在理论物理学，你会成功的.。Q: What does the woman advise the man to do? Conversation 4W: I cant believe Ken missed such an important lecture even though I reminded him the day before yesterday.我真不敢相信肯竟然错过了这么重要的演讲，尽管我前天就提
5、醒过他.。M: You should know him better by now. Hes known for taking everything in one ear and straight out the other.男：现在你应该了解他了。他是众所周知的采取一切在一个耳朵和直出其他。Q: What does the man imply? Conversation 5W: I hear youre working as a market surveyor this summer. Its got to be awfully difficult going to so many plac
6、es in such hot summer days.听说今年夏天你在做市场测量师.。在这么炎热的夏天里去这么多地方真是太难了.。M: Well, it is challenging, but I get to meet lots of new people and the pay is decent enough.男：这很有挑战性，但是我结识了很多新人，薪水也很不错.。Q: What does the man think of his job? 第二单元Conversation 1W:Whats up? You look so upset and tired. 怎么了？你看起来很沮丧和疲倦。
7、M: To be frank, I am getting a little tired of my sisters vanishing without any explanation, especially when there is a lot of work to do around the house. 男：老实说，我对我妹妹的消失没有任何解释，尤其是在家里有很多事情要做的时候，我有点累了。Q: How does the man feel about his sister? Conversation 2W: Whats wrong with Professor Smith? I cant
8、 imagine that he lost his temper this morning. When I first met him, he looked so gentle and kind. 史米斯教授怎么了？我无法想象他今天早上发脾气了.。当我第一次见到他时，他显得那么温柔和蔼。M: Oh, dont make a fuss about it. If you know him, then youll also know itll pass very soon. 男：哦，不要大惊小怪的。如果你认识他，那么你也会知道这会很快过去。Q: What does the man say about
9、 Professor Smith? Conversation 3W: You mean Horace is still angry about that joke you made about his name?你是说贺拉斯还在为你的名字开玩笑吗？M: Yes. But I couldnt help it. It just occurred to me at that moment. I didnt mean to offend him at all! 对.但我忍不住了。它只是发生在我的那一刻。我根本不想冒犯他！Q: What do we know about the man? Convers
10、ation 4W: By the way, did you hear that Jack failed his mid-term exam? Its too bad because it will disqualify him for next years scholarship, and his parents will be really disappointed with him. 女：顺便问一下，你听说杰克期中考试不及格了吗？这是因为它会剥夺他下一年的奖学金，他的父母会真的对他很失望。M: He deserved it. Hes never really studied since l
11、ast semester. 他应得的。他从上学期就没有真正学习过。Q: How does the man feel about Jacks failing the exam? 问：男人对杰克考试不及格的感觉如何？Conversation 5W: I have been thinking about the interview all week. Im so desperate for this job, I cant afford any mistakes. 我整个星期都在考虑面试的事。我非常渴望这份工作，我不能承担任何错误。M: Take it easy. Youve made enough
12、 preparations. What you really need is a little bit of confidence. Im sure youll get the job. 男：很容易。你已经做了足够的准备。你真正需要的是一点点自信。我相信你会得到这份工作的。Q: What do we learn about the woman? 3 单元Conversation 1M: Its considerate of the community to offer us old people so many chances. As you can see from my curriculu
13、m schedule, I have one music theory class and one piano lesson in the afternoon.男：考虑到社区给我们这么多人机会，真是考虑周到.。从我的课程安排可以看出，我有一堂音乐理论课，下午上了一堂钢琴课.。W: I still have no idea which class I should choose. I think I may take music theory class with you.女：我还是不知道我该选哪个班。我想我可以和你一起上音乐理论课。Q: What are the speakers doing?
14、 Conversation 2W: Lets talk about the preparations for the coming Christmas party.让我们谈谈即将到来的圣诞晚会的准备工作.。M: I think we really need a good plan and to arrange everything well in advance this time. Do youremember what a mess it was last year?M:我认为我们真的需要一个好的计划，并且提前做好一切安排。你还记得去年有多乱吗？Q: What do we know abo
15、ut the Christmas party last year? 问：我们对去年的圣诞晚会了解多少？Conversation 3W: John, could you look after the children for me while I go to the doctor? The only appointment I could get is at 11:00.约翰，我去看医生的时候，你能帮我照看一下孩子吗？唯一我能得到的是约 11:00。M: All right. But I have to leave at 1 p.m. Im going to a party in the aft
16、ernoon.男：好吗。但是我必须在下午 1 点离开，下午我要去参加一个聚会 .。Q: What is the man supposed to do now according to the conversation? 问：根据对话，这个男人应该做什么？Conversation 4M: Its said that you have a new handsome neighbor from Australia. How are you getting along with him, Mary?据说你有一个来自澳大利亚的英俊邻居。你和他相处的怎么样，玛丽？W: Oh, quite well. He
17、 is a person who always speaks his mind, and I guess he gets along well withthe entire neighborhood. 哦，很好。他是个经常说话的人，我想他和周围的人相处得很好。Q: What does the woman think of her new neighbor? 问：这个女人认为她的新邻居怎么样？Conversation 5W: Ive heard that Mr. Smith is moving to a new apartment house at the end of this month.我
18、听说史米斯先生将在本月底搬到一所新公寓楼.。M: Thats wonderful. Hes been looking forward to moving to a new house for a long time. Lets give him a hand this weekend.男：那太好了。他一直盼望着很长一段时间搬到一所新房子.。这个周末让我们给他一只手。Q: What is the man going to do this weekend? 问：这个周末男人要做什么？4 单元Conversation 1M: Ted said hed made up his mind to quit
19、 school and set up his own computer company.男：特德说他下定决心要退学，成立自己的电脑公司.。W: Hes told many people about his plan but I wonder where he could get so much money. Besides, he never showed any real curiosity in our computer class. He is a complete layman as far as the computer is concerned.他告诉很多人关于他的计划，但我不知道
20、他能得到这么多钱。此外，他从来没有表现出任何真正的好奇心在我们的计算机类。就计算机而言，他是个完全外行的人.关注的是。Q: What does the woman mean? 问：女人是什么意思？Conversation 2W: It is reported that researchers have developed tiny engines which are able to break down the pollutants in wastewater to create clean water. I think thatll be great news to people in ar
21、eas lacking water.据报道，研究人员研制出能分解废水中的污染物以制造洁净水的微型发动机.。我想这对那些缺乏地域的人来说是个好消息水。M: Well, I am thinking that whether people in those areas can afford the engines.M:我在想，那些地区的人是否能买得起发动机。Q: What is the man worried about? 问：那个男人在担心什么？Conversation 3W: Driving all the way to work and back every day really makes
22、me exhausted. If only the cars could drive automatically.每天开车去上班和回来真的让我筋疲力尽。要是汽车能自动驾驶就好了。M: Well, havent you heard that some engineers are working on intelligent cars? I suppose that you will soon be able to purchase one as long as you can afford it.男：嗯，你没听说有些工程师正在开发智能车吗？我想只要你买得起，你很快就能买的.。Q: What ca
23、n we infer from the conversation? 问：从对话中我们能推断出什么？Conversation 4M: A Dutch airline rolled out a new program recently. It enables travelers to choose their seat partners based on the online profiles of those sharing the flight. Passengers can make a match by offering their Facebook data, depending on
24、whether theyre looking for a potential personal or business relationship.最近，一家荷兰航空公司推出了一个新项目.。它使旅客可以选择他们的座位合作伙伴的基础上共享航班的在线概况。乘客可以通过要进行比赛他们的脸谱网数据，取决于他们是否正在寻找一个潜在的个人或业务关系。W: Aha, thats really a fantastic idea. Id like to have a try as early as possible.啊哈，真是个好主意。我想尽早尝试一下.。Q: What are they talking abou
25、t? 问：他们在说什么？Conversation 5M: I am thinking of starting my own business. But I havent got any idea of what to do. It seems that many young people are pouring into the online business.男：我想开始自己的事业。但我还不知道该怎么办。看来许多年轻人正在涌入网上业务.。W: If I were you, Id like to offer the online video editing service. Many peop
26、le shoot videos but dont know how to edit. Maybe this is the online business opportunity for you!如果我是你，我想提供在线视频编辑服务.。许多人拍摄视频，但不知道如何编辑。也许这是你的网上商机！Q: What does the woman suggest the man do? 问：女人建议男人做什么？5 单元Conversation 1 W: I just want to burst into my boss office and tell him that I quit. He promised
27、 to give me a promotion, but he went against his word. 我只是想冲进老板的办公室，告诉他我辞职了.。他答应给我升职，但他食言了.。M: Well, if I were you, Id bite my tongue and wait until I get a better job. 男：好吧，如果我是你，我会咬舌头等我找到一份更好的工作.。Q: What is the mans advice for the woman? 问：男人对女人的建议是什么？Conversation 2 M: Now suppose I was to stay at
28、 home and do all the housework and look after the children while my wife went out to work. What would you think about that?男：现在假设我是呆在家里做所有的家务和照顾孩子，而我的妻子出去工作。你会怎么想？W: Well, you know . Id rather do it the other way round. 嗯，你知道我宁愿这样做的另一轮轮。Q: What does the woman imply? 问：女人是什么意思？Conversation 3 M: I am
29、really sorry for this, but I hope that you can understand my reason for deciding to leave, Mrs. Smith. 男：我真的很抱歉，但是我希望你能理解我决定离开的原因，史米斯太太.。W: Well, do I have to remind you that we have invested a lot of time and money in your career here? 女：好吧，我必须提醒你，我们在你的职业生涯中投入了大量的时间和金钱吗？Q: What does Mrs. Smith impl
30、y? 问：史米斯夫人是什么意思？Conversation 4 W: It looks that you are a bit tired. Ive noticed that youve been sitting in front of the computer for an hour. Why dont you stop and have a coffee break? 女：看起来你有点累了。我注意到你已经在电脑前坐了一个小时了。你为什么不停下来喝杯咖啡休息一下呢？M: Ive got to finish this report and I cant leave it until the dea
31、dline. 我必须完成这份报告，我不能把它留到最后期限.。Q: What does the man mean? 问：那个男人是什么意思？Conversation 5 M: When Jane told me that she was going to quit her job, I just thought she was kidding. You know, its a good job and she is well paid. 当简告诉我她要辞职时，我以为她是在开玩笑.。你知道，这是份好工作，薪水很高。W: I see your point, but she said she was
32、tired of counting other peoples money. 我明白你的意思，但她说她已经厌倦了数别人的钱.。Q: 问：从对话中我们可以了解简的什么？What can we learn about Jane from the conversation?6 单元Conversation 1M: Thats a big assignment we got for the English class this week, and for the European History course, we still have a presentation about artists in
33、 the Renaissance to prepare.男：这是一个大的任务，我们得到了英语课本周，和欧洲历史课程，我们仍然有一个介绍文艺复兴时期的艺术家准备。W: Well, its not as bad as it looks. The assignment isnt due until Friday morning.嗯，这并不像看起来的那样糟糕。任务直到星期五早上才到期。Q: What does the woman imply? 问：女人是什么意思？Conversation 2W: Are you coming with me to the history museum, Jack? T
34、he TV program I saw last night reminded me of some important historical figures I like.女：你和我一起去历史博物馆吗，杰克？我昨晚看的电视节目使我想起了一些我喜欢的重要历史人物.。M: I saw that, too. Maybe next time, because I already have my hands full with this book report.我也看到了。也许下一次，因为我已经有我的手满了这本书的报告。Q: What is the mans reply to the womans s
35、uggestion? 问：男人对女人的建议是怎么回答的？Conversation 3W: Today on History says that Ford Model T which was introduced in 1908 was regarded as the first affordable American automobile.女：历史上的今天 说，福特 T 型车被介绍在 1908 被认为是第一个负担得起的美国汽车。M: Yeah. The country has become “a nation on wheels“ since the last century. I was r
36、eading that there are about four million miles of roads and highways in this country now. It seems as if we were married with cars.男：是的。自上个世纪以来，这个国家已经成为“车轮上的国家”.。我读到现在这个国家大约有四百万英里的公路和公路.。好像我们是火星人里德汽车。Q: What does the man mean? Conversation 4W: We usually think of history as the story of important pe
37、ople and events, but some historians in the 20th century are also interested in the daily lives of ordinary people.我们通常把历史看作重要人物和事件的故事，但第二十世纪的一些历史学家也对普通人的日常生活很感兴趣.。M: Thats true. They can even learn a lot from studying old family pictures. For example, the number of children in a picture indicates t
38、he size of the family; the clothes they wore suggest the popular fashions of the ti 男：这是真的。他们甚至可以学到很多东西，研究旧的家庭图片。例如，图片中的儿童数量表明，家庭规模的大小；他们穿的衣服建议人群时间的时尚。me.Q: What does the man think of historians? 问：这个人对历史学家有什么看法？Conversation 5W: Hi, Sam. Are you ready for the history test this Friday? I see you are still playing games.女：嗨，Sam.，你准备历史考试这星期五？我看你还在玩游戏。M: Well, thats my way of dealing with stress. You know, Im afraid of memorizing all those odd names and dates. I shouldnt have taken this course, to be frank.男：那是我处理压力的方法。你知道，我害怕记住那些奇怪的名字和日期。坦白说，我本不该学这门课。Q: What does Sam imply? 问：山姆意味着什么？
