Dialogue: W: Jack, why don't you go to work by bike? M: I used to, but the weather today is so nice, and I decide to walk to my company. It's a good way to take exercise though I have to leave home an hour earlier than usual. Question: What does the man want to do? - Go to work on foot. - Start work earlier than usual. - Take exercise in the company.
Go to work on foot.
Dialogue: W: Hi, Mark. Are you in town for another job interview? M: Yes, I'm pretty hopeful this time. I've just finished my second interview with this company. W: That sounds great. I hope it works out for you. But wasn't it expensive just getting here? M: No, in fact the company is paying all my expenses. They've put me up in a hotel downtown. W: How nice! How many people are they interviewing? M: They interviewed 16 the first time, and now four of us were chosen to go back for this interview. W: Well, I hope it goes well. John and I would love it if you came to this area to work. M: I would too. But my girlfriend doesn't want to leave her family. She hopes I find a job close to home. W: Oh, What a decision. Good luck. Question: How many people have been asked for a second interview? - One. - Four. - Eight.
Four.
Q: Dialogue: M: I don't like the prices on the menu. They always seem too high. W: You will have a different view after eating the delicious food. Question: What does the woman mean? - The man can see a different view. - The food is not tasty enough. - The food is worth the price.
A: The food is worth the price.
Question: Dialogue: W: If that man gives me any more letters to type, I'll scream. He's given me ten already today, and there'll be more when I get back from coffee break. I'll be here till midnight. M: Calm down, Franny. He can't make you stay after five. Finish what you can, and leave the rest for Mary. W: But they're important letters, Joe. They should go out tonight. M: That's not your worry. If they're important, he should have given them to you earlier. Question: What is the man's advice? - Finishing her job earlier. - Leaving the task to others. - Asking others for help.
Answer: Leaving the task to others.
*Question*
Dialogue: W: Tony's mother has invited me to dinner. Do you think I should tell her in advance that I'm a vegetarian? M: Of course. I think she'd appreciate it. Imaging how you both feel if she fixed the turkey dinner or something. Question: What does the man suggest the woman do? - Decline the invitation as early as possible. - Ask Tony to convey thanks to his mother. - Tell Tony's mother that she eats no meat.
**Answer**
Tell Tony's mother that she eats no meat.
Dialogue: M: Hi, Kate, you look happy. W: Yes, I just saw a very funny film on TV. M: What was it about? W: It was about a careless man who got into trouble wherever he went. He couldn't do anything well. M: So you liked it? W: Yes, I did. It made me laugh a lot. M: But I'd rather see something not only interesting but also instructive. W: Oh James, don't be so serious. People sometimes need relaxation. M: That's true. But I think that watching TV is not just for entertainment. Question: What kind of program does the man like? - Funny program. - Interesting and instructive program. - Entertainment program.
Interesting and instructive program.