Dialogue: M: Excuse me. Can you do me a favor? W: What's your problem? M: I just can not find the right place here. I've never been here before. W: You must be a freshman. What do you want anyway? M: I want to find a book that I need for my term paper, but I cannot find it anywhere. W: The library has five reading rooms. You may try the General Reading Room. You can find almost all the books there. But you can not take the book out of the reading room. M: It doesn't matter. I just want to refer to it for some figures. Where is it? W: Go out of this building, cross the sports field, and you will see a white house. The General Reading Room is inside it. M: No wonder! It's not here! Thank you very much. W: My pleasure! Question: Why is the man not able to find the book he needs? - It's the first time he's come to the library. - There's only one reading room in the library. - He wants to refer to the book for some figures.
It's the first time he's come to the library.
Dialogue: W: Would you like to see a menu? M: No, thanks. I already know what to order. Question: What is the woman's job? - A doctor. - A secretary. - A waitress.
A waitress.
Q: Dialogue: M: When does the Swedish woman in Room 17 want to be called? W: She's to be called at seven. Question: Where does this conversation probably take place? - In a train compartment. - At a hotel. - In a dorm.
A: At a hotel.
Question: Dialogue: W: I want to invite more friends to the party, what do you think? M: The more, the happier. Question: What does the man mean? - He wants to invite the woman to the party. - He wants to invite more people to the party. - A big party needs more people to take part in.
Answer: He wants to invite more people to the party.
*Question*
Dialogue: M: It's been raining since Monday, but the weather report says that tomorrow will be clear and sunny. Thank goodness, we can at last say goodbye to the rain. W: That's really good news. You know I always play football on Saturday, and I like to play in good weather. Question: long has the rain lasted? - 5 days. - 6 days. - 7 days.
**Answer**
5 days.
*Question*
Dialogue: M: Oh, hi, Fred! I didn't know whether to save you a place or not. Why are you so late? M: It's our maths teacher. She always keeps us in class until ten past ten. W: Doesn't she know that you're supposed to get out at ten? M: I guess so. But she never looks at her watch. She just keeps talking. W: Don't the students complain about it? I would say something. M: No. Everybody is too polite. W: Well, you could try and talk to her. M: Maybe. But I'm afraid she might feel hurt. W: Well,it all depends on how and when you say it. If you tell her about it in a friendly way when she's not busy, she might be thankful. She might even ask you to remind her of the time in the future. M: Really? That would be wonderful. Thanks for your advice. Question: What do we know about the students? - They don't mind the teacher's keeping talking. - They don't want to hurt the teacher. - They prefer to learn more maths.
**Answer**
They don't want to hurt the teacher.