Dialogue: Ron: Uh, could I borrow a few bucks until payday? I'm a little strapped for cash. Nancy: Uh, yeah, I guess, but I'm pinching pennies myself, and you still owe me $20 from last week. And mom and your friend Ron said you borrowed money from them this past week. [Oh, yeah.] How ARE things going anyway? Ron: Well, not very well. To be honest, I'm really in the hole, and I can't seem to make ends meet these days. Nancy: What do you mean? I thought you landed a great job recently, so you must be loaded. Ron: Well, I do have a job, but I've used my credit cards to pay off a lot of things recently, but now, I can't seem to pay the money off. Nancy: Uh, do you have a budget? I mean, how do you keep track of your income and expenses? Ron: Well, when my money runs out, I come to you. Of course. [Great!] No, but I guess I should have some financial plan. Nancy: Well, let me see if I can help you. How much money do you spend on your apartment? Ron: Uh, I pay $890 on rent for the studio apartment downtown ... not including utilities and cable TV. But the place has an awesome view of the city. Nancy: Uh, $890! Why are you paying through the nose for such a small place when you could find a cheaper one somewhere outside of the downtown area? Ron: Yeah, I guess. Nancy: Okay. How much money do you spend on food a month? Ron: Hmmm. I'm not really sure. I think I spend around $600. [$600?!] Well, I go out to eat at least four times a week, so those expenses add up. I just don't enjoy eating alone, and I don't have a knack for cooking like you do. Nancy: Well, I can understand that, but perhaps you ought to buy some microwaveable meals you could prepare at home. Ron: Well, I guess I could. Nancy: And entertainment? Ron: Well, I spend a few dollars here and there on basketball and movie tickets, a concert or two, and ballroom dance lessons. Nancy: Uh, exactly how much do you spend on all of these? Just a "few" dollars? Ron: Well, oh ... about $400 or so. Nancy: Or so? No wonder you're having money problems. You... Question: What does the woman suggest the man do at the end of the conversation? - He should be careful when using his credit cards. - He ought to get rid of his car to save money. - He should stop spending money on entertainment.
He ought to get rid of his car to save money.
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Dialogue: W: Hello, Tom. I haven't seen you for some time. How are you doing? M: Oh! Not too bad. I have been busy writing an article. W: Really? Have you finished it? M: Yes. I finished it yesterday. W: Congratulations! Are you doing something this evening? M: No, nothing important. Why? W: Well, do you feel like going to a concert? I have two tickets. M: Oh. Good idea. I want to do something relaxing, and I like music very much. W: Great. I'll meet you at your house at seven. Is that OK? M: OK! See you at seven. W: All right. See you then. Question: What has the man been doing? - Preparing for the final exams. - Preparing a speech. - Writing an article.
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Writing an article.
Ques: Dialogue: W: Sam, can you get some tickets for the Liverpool match? M: Well, I'll do my best, but I can't promise anything. Question: What will Sam do? - Cheer for his team. - Try to get some tickets. - Go to the Liverpool match.
Ans: Try to get some tickets.
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Dialogue: W: Could you tell me the time of the last plane to Hong Kong this evening? M: There's one at 10:15, but it's fully booked, I think. W: Then the time of the first plane tomorrow morning? M: The first plane leaves at 8:15. W: Can you tell me when it arrives so that I can ask my secretary to come and meet me? M: It arrives at 11:15 but maybe a little late because of the bad weather. W: Well, I wonder if you'd let me know if there's any change on that flight, I'd appreciate it. M: Yes, of course. What's your room number? W: 108. Thank you. Question: What does the woman want to know about the plane? - She wants to know the arriving time. - She wants to know the number. - She wants to do some reading.
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She wants to know the arriving time.
Ques:Dialogue: Woman: Oh, man. What happened here? Man: What's wrong? Woman: Someone ran a pen through the dryer, and now all of my clothes AND the dryer are a real mess. Man: Ugh. Wow. That's rough. Well, I have to go. I'm playing tennis with Jacob in a few minutes. Woman: NO! No way! Wait, wait. What about the mess? Man: Well, uh, what clothes did you have in there? Woman: I had two of my ... Man: They weren't mine?! Uh ... Woman: Listen. I had two of my new shirts, a pair of shorts, and some running socks, and one of your work shirts. Man: No way! Woman: And from the looks of the pen stain, you are the one who probably left a pen in your pocket from work. Man: Oooh. Uh ... Woman: Yeah. Man: How do you know? Woman: Here's the pen, and it has your company logo on it. Man: Oh. Uh ... Woman: So, look, here. Here's your phone. Man: My phone? For what? Woman: Call your friends and tell them you're going to be late. And try using this hairspray. It'll help get the ink stains out of the dryer. Man: Oohhh. Well, yeah, I guess it was my fault. Um, how about if I take you to buy some new clothes after I get back? Woman: Okay. I'd appreciate that, but please, be more careful next time. Man: Okay. Sorry. Woman: Love ya. Question: Where is the man going to get new clothes for his wife? - He's going to take her to a local store. - They're going to order some clothing online. - His wife is going to borrow clothes from her sister.

Ans:He's going to take her to a local store.
Question: Dialogue: W: I need to get in touch with Microsoft. I'm having problems with the software Do you know its website? M: Yeah. It's www.microsoft.com. W: Do you think they will take care of my problems? M: Of course they will. The aftersales service is very important to the survival of a company. Question: What does the woman want from Microsoft? - She needs them to help her resolve some software problems. - She doesn't know its website. - She needs them to take care of her.
Answer:
She needs them to help her resolve some software problems.