Dialogue: W: Packages Express. May I help you? M: Yes. Hi. I sent a package last Thursday, and I'd like to track my order. W: No problem. I can check the shipment on the computer for you. This Monday's order... Let me see. Ah, it's here, last Thursday. Do you have your order number? M: Sure. It's 6-0-1-4-2-8. W: OK. And the last name on that order? M: It's Conley. That's C-O-N-L-E-Y. W: And where did you send the package to? M: San Francisco. W: Mm-hmm. And the postal code there is 9-5-1-2-6. Yes, it looks like the pack arrived safely on Tuesday morning. Your friend can get the package at the counter numbered 4-2-3-6. M: That's great. Thank you very much for your help. W: You're welcome. Question: When did the man send the package? - Last Thursday. - This Monday. - Tuesday morning.
Last Thursday.
Dialogue: W: Hi, Bill. I haven't seen a film for half a year. Do you have some free time to go to the cinema with me this weekend? M: Sure. But I don't have any information about the recent films. What about you? W: Well, my workmate tells me that Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone will be on. M: What's that? W: I don't know. It is said that kids like it a lot. M: Perhaps you can take our son there. It's boring for me to sit there for two hours. W: Oh, you're that kind of man. Um, a violent film called The Most Wanted will also be on at the same time. Maybe you can come with us. M: That's a clever idea. I like American films very much. We can go to the same cinema and come home together, but watch different films. Question: How often do they go to the cinema? - Quite often. - Seldom. - From time to time.
Seldom.
Q: Dialogue: W: Why don't you sit down? Now, there are several questions I must ask, if you don't mind. M: Not at all. Go ahead. W: What is the purpose of your visit to the States? M: I'm going to attend a conference on air pollution. W: When and where is this conference being held? M: It's being held in the first three weeks of February at the University of Stanford in California. W: Who will pay your expenses? M: The University of California. Here is the official letter of invitation. W: I see. Fine. When do you want to go? M: I'd like to leave in mid-January if my passport is ready by then. W: That shouldn't be difficult. Why don't you phone me about January 10th? I should be able to give you an answer then. M: Thank you. Question: When does the man want to leave for America? - In early January. - In mid-January. - In early February.
A: In mid-January.
Question: Dialogue: M: Now, can anyone summarize the main idea of the passage? Yes, Jessie, please? W: I'm sorry. M: You look pale, Jessie. Are you all right? W: No, I'm not feeling well. Mr. Brown. M: What seems to be the problem? W: I guess I ate something bad at lunch. M: And you have a stomachache now? W: Yes, I think so. M: Can you walk to the school clinic? Or shall I send for the doctor? W: No, thanks. It doesn't matter too much. I will go to the doctor after class. M: Ok. I'll finish the class in a minute. Then I'll send you to the clinic. W: Thank you so much. Mr. Brown. M: Don't mention it. Question: When does the conversation probably take place? - In the morning. - In the afternoon. - In the evening.
Answer: In the afternoon.
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Dialogue: W: Hello, Thomas Brothers. M: Hello, this is Mike Landon here. Is Jack Cooper there by any chance? W: I am afraid not, he is away for a day or two, back on, let's see, Monday morning. M: Oh, well perhaps I can live a message for him. W: Yes, of course, just a minute. Now, let's see, to Jack Cooper from Mike London. M: No, Landon, L-a-n-d-o-n. W: Sorry, yes, got that, and what's the message? M: Well it's just this: could he come to a meeting on Monday afternoon at 5:00 pm? W: That's this coming Monday, October 12th? M: Right, it's to discuss the new factory in France. W: Fine, I've got that. I will see that he gets it as soon as he comes in on Monday. M: Good, thank you, goodbye. Question: What is the message about? - A meeting. - A visit to France. - The date for a trip.
**Answer**
A meeting.
Dialogue: W: The Spring Festival is coming. Danny. How do you want to celebrate it? M: I don't know. We have no Spring Festival in our country. W: But the Spring Festival is the biggest holiday of the year in our country. People are busy shopping and preparing presents for their relatives and friends before the, New Year's Eve. M: That sounds exciting. W: Children usually put on their new clothes on the first day of the Lunar New Year. And they also can get some money given by the elders as a Lunar New Year gift on the New Year's Eve. M: It's really quite interesting. W: And all the family members must come back home on the New Year's Eve no matter how far they are away from home. We call it "get--together". What are you going to do on the New Year's Eve? M: My teacher, Professor Wang and his wife have invited me to have dinner together. W: Sounds great. Question: When will the children get some money from the elder as a gift for the Lunar New Year according to the text? - On the first day of the Lunar New Year. - On the New Year's Eve. - Before the New Year's Eve.
On the New Year's Eve.