Dialogue: W: Good morning, this is Ann broadcasting from university radio and in the studio we have Robin, president of the Martha Bicycle Club with us. M: Good morning, everyone. W: Robin, can you tell us what the mountain lake cycle tour is all about? M: Well, Ann, the tour today is not a race. People do it for fitness and fun andtry to better their time every year. W: How long will it take to cycle one way, Robin? M: About seven to nine hours for the average cyclists. Good cyclists can do it in four hours. W: How many people will be taking part this year? M: This is our biggest year ever. We have twelve hundred cyclists registered. W: I doubt they'll block the road when the cyclists start out? M: Don't worry, we've introduced the staggered starts to avoid these problems. Our first group will leave Ottawa at seven o'clock. W: Thank you, Robin. Now down to the starting line of the university. Question: How many cyclists will take part in the tour? - Two hundred cyclists. - Ten hundred cyclists. - Twelve hundred cyclists.
Twelve hundred cyclists.
Dialogue: M: It's nearly seven o'clock. Let's go. F: No hurry. The party starts at seven thirty. Question: Where are they going? - They are going to the cinema. - They are going to a concert. - They are going to a party.
They are going to a party.
Q: Dialogue: M: Excuse me, please. W: Yes? M: Could you tell me the way to People's Park? W: Yes. Go down this road. Turn right at the third crossing. Walk until you see a school. It's just opposite the school. M: It sounds like quite a distance. W: Yes, about half an hour's walk. M: Can I take a bus there? W: I'm afraid not. But you can take a taxi. M: That's a good idea. Thank you very much. W: It's my pleasure. Question: How is the man going there? - On foot - By bus - By car
A: By car
Question: Dialogue: W: Please turn off the lights, Harry. M: Why? What's the matter? I want to read the paper. W: If we turn on too many lights, all the electricity in the house will go off. M: Now who told you that? W: Our new neighbor Mr. Smith. M: Mr. Smith? When did he come to our home? W: I had to go to his home and ask for help today. M: What was wrong? W: When I turned on the washing machine, all the lights went out. M: Well, did he take care of it for you? W: Yes, but he said it would take a lot more work to do a really good job. M: What does he mean by a really good job? W: He said we need new electric wires throughout the house and a lot of other things. M: Did he tell you how much it would cost? W: Yes, about a thousand dollars. M: A thousand dollars? That's a lot of money. And just when we need to get some work done on our car, too. Question: Why did the man think it would cost him dearly? - Because he wanted to buy a car. - Because he didn't have a good job. - Because their car needed repairing.
Answer: Because their car needed repairing.
*Question*
Dialogue: F: What's for breakfast, Dad? M: Bread, eggs and milk. Question: What are they talking about? - Bread, eggs and milk. - Breakfast. - Dad.
**Answer**
Breakfast.
(Q).
Dialogue: F: Do you walk to your office every day, Bob? M: Yes, my office isn't far from my home. Question: How does Bob go to work every day? - By bike. - On foot. - By bus.
(A).
On foot.