Dialogue: W: Have you heard about the plane crash yesterday? It caused a hundred and twenty deaths. I am never at ease when taking a flight. M: Though we often hear about air crashes and serious casual deeds, flying is one of the safest ways to travel. Question: What do we learn from this conversation? - The man thinks travelling by air is quite safe. - The woman never travels by plane. - Both speakers feel nervous when flying.
The man thinks travelling by air is quite safe.
Dialogue: W: Pardon me, officer. I want to go to Bums Park. Would you please tell me how to get there? M: Yes, Miss. Bums Park is about half a mile from here. Do you want to take a bus or walk? The bus stop is on the other side of the street if you want to take a bus. W: Well, I'd like to walk if it's within walking distance. M: All right. We are now on Main Street. Go this way along, until you come to First Street. W: I see. M: Go straight along Main Street as far as First Street. Turn left onto First Street and walk another two blocks. Then you'll come to Lincoln Street? W: Lincoln Street. M: Yes, then turn right. Walk for a few minutes. Bums park begins at the comer of Lincoln and Fifth. W: Thank you very much, officer. M: You're welcome. Good-bye. Question: Where is Burns Park? - At the first crossing. - On the other side of Main Street. - At the corner of Lincoln and fifth.
At the corner of Lincoln and fifth.
Q: Dialogue: M: Customer Service. Anthony Grant speaking. How may I help you? W: I can't believe this is happening. I called and ordered a 32-inch bag last Friday. But today I found that you sent a 24-inch one. I'm planning to use that bag during our vacation in Mexico. But it doesn't seem possible any more, because we'll take off on Saturday. It's only 2 days away. What am I supposed to do? M: I'm really sorry, madam. I'll check right away. Would you please tell me your order number? W: It's CE2938. M: Just a minute. I do apologize, madam. There did seem to be a mistake. I'll have the correct size bag sent to you by overnight mail right away. It will arrive in time for your Saturday trip. Again I apologize for any inconvenience caused by our mistake. I promise it won't happen again. W: OK, well. Thank you. M: Thank you, madam, for choosing Lynch Mail. I hope you have a wonderful vacation. Question: What size bag does the woman want? - A 24 inch bag. - A 29 inch bag - A 32 inch bag.
A: A 32 inch bag.
Question: Dialogue: M: Good morning, I'm one of the students who rented your flat. It's 55 Park Road. W: Oh, yes. Everything all right? M: Not exactly. I'm afraid there are a couple of problems. W: Oh! I'm sorry to hear that. What kind of problems? M: Well, we haven't had any hot water for a couple of days now. I wonder if you could send someone to have a look at it. W: Of course. I'll get someone to come around at the weekend. M: Well, could he come around a bit sooner? I don't think we can manage until the weekend. W: I see. Okay. I'll send someone over this afternoon then. M: There's also the matter of the fridge. We all assumed there would be one in the flat when we moved in, because that's what we read from the advertisement in the newspaper. W: Ah, yes. Sorry about that. I got rid of the old fridge, but I didn't get around to ordering a new one yet. I'm really sorry. I'll order one today and get it delivered to you tomorrow. M: We bought one on the Internet actually. But could you pay us back? W: Of course. Just tell me how much you paid for it. M: It's 260 pounds. Thank you. Question: How did the students know about the flat? - From a friend. - From a newspaper. - From a house agency.
Answer: From a newspaper.
*Question*
Dialogue: M: Are you quite independent of your parents now? W: Yes. As soon as I left school, I... my studies as a nurse. I stopped asking my parents for money since I got financial support from the government. But I still stay with them a lot. M: You're staying ... very close to your parents? W: I am. They never forced me to do anything I didn't want to do. What about you? M: Well, I am also fond of my family. But I don't always get on very well with them. They try to control me too much. W: But they allowed you to come to study in England on your own. M: Yes, but, only after a lot of persuasion. Your parents treat you as an adult. Mine treat me as a child. Question: Who supported the woman financially for her studies at nurse school? - Her parents - The government - The woman herself
**Answer**
The government
Dialogue: M: Could you tell me the timetable of the school bus? W: Well, the bus leaves here for the campus every two hours from 7:00 a.m.. But on Saturdays it starts half an hour later. Question: When does the second bus leave on Saturdays? - At 9:30 - At 8:30 - At 9:00
At 9:30