Read the following conversation and answer the question. Heather: Ron, what are you doing? Ron: Ah, nothing. I'm just looking up some information on the Internet. Heather: Like what? Let me see. Ron: No, no, it's okay. I mean, you know ... Heather: Baldness? What are you looking that up for? [Well, you know ... ] I ... I mean, you're not that bad off. Ron: Ah, there you go. Bringing it up again! Heather: No. I mean it. You look great! Honestly, it's not that bad. Ron: Hey, I get enough of it from friends, and the people at work, and now from you! Heather: Well, maybe you could wear a toupee? I think you'd look great. Ron: Oh no. And have it slip off my head on to my date's dinner plate as I lean over to kiss her? Uh-uh. Heather: Well, have you ever thought about seeking medical advice? There are new advances in medicines that not only retard hair loss, but help regenerate new growth. Ron: Ah, I still don't give much credibility to medical treatment to prevent permanent hair loss. Heather: Well, what about accepting the fact that you're just losing your hair? Ron: I just can't give up hope. I know appearances shouldn't matter, but I don't know. I just feel that women just avoid me. Heather: Come on. You can't be serious. Ron: No really. I've seen it many times. It just, I don't know ... Question: Why is the man hesitant about seeking medical treatment for his condition? - He feels medical treatment is still unproven for his condition. - He is worried about the side effects of the medication. - He thinks the treatment is too expensive.
He feels medical treatment is still unproven for his condition.

Read the following conversation and answer the question. W: I've just had my lunch at the cafeteria of our university. M: What do you think of the food today? W: You have to ask. About as terrible as usual, I'd say. M: You know, I think it's about time a group of us speak to some University officials about the quality of the food. W: Do you have a good idea? M: In my view, we had better get rid of the manager. W: Do you think you are the first to think of that? The problem is that the University doesn't want to change another manager. M: You mean you've been through this before? W: Yes, when I was a freshman, I once did that. I once wrote a letter to the Student Services Official and presented a petition signed by 200 students. M: What was his reaction? W: He asked me why all the other students didn't sign it as well. I told him we only had time for a sample, but I was sure almost all the students would have. M: Why was he so cool towards you? Isn't it a serious question? W: That manager has good friends in the University. You know family connections. Question: What does the woman think of the man's idea? - The idea is not new. - She supports the idea. - She doesn't care about it.
The idea is not new.

Q: Read the following conversation and answer the question. W: You see I still have this pain in my back, this medicine the doctor gave me was supposed to make me feel better by now. M: Maybe you should've taken it three times a day as you were told. Question: What do we learn from the conversation? - The man did not believe what the woman said. - The man accompanied the woman to the hospital. - The woman may have not followed the doctor's instructions.
A: The woman may have not followed the doctor's instructions.

Question: Read the following conversation and answer the question. W: What's your favorite season of the year? M: I think it's spring. It's so good to see the green after the cold winter. W: But I like summer better for I can go swimming in the Fiver. Question: Why does the man like spring best? - Because he can go swimming. - Because spring is not so hot. - Because he enjoys seeing the green.
Answer: Because he enjoys seeing the green.

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Read the following conversation and answer the question. W: Can I help you? M: Yes, I'd like to read some articles that are on reserve about British culture. W: Professor Grand's class? M: That's right. How could you know? W: Let's just say you are not the first person coming in asking for those articles. M: Oh, well, seeing as how I haven't read any of them yet, it doesn't really matterwhich one you give me first. W: I'm afraid I can't give you any of them at the moment. They've all been checked out. M: You're joking, all of them? W: Every month. I've asked professor Grand twice already to bring in additional copies of the articles, but no sooner do I place them on the shelves than they are gone. See that girl in the black sweater? She's been waiting for half an hour for those same articles to be returned. M: And here's me. I went out of my way to free out the whole afternoon to read. W: I'm sorry, but there is not a whole lot I can do about it. All I can suggest is that you come in first thing tomorrow morning and try again. We open at eight. Question: What does the woman suggest that the man do? - Return early the next day. - Photocopy the articles he needs. - Ask professor Grand for a copy of the articles.
**Answer**
Return early the next day.

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Read the following conversation and answer the question. W: Sorry, I'm late for my flight and I'm in a hurry. Where is Gate 21? M: Go downstairs and turn left. Walk straight and you'll see it. W: Thanks. Question: Where are the speakers? - At a cinema. - At the airport. - In a shopping center.
**Answer**
At the airport.