Dialogue: W: May I help you? M: Yes, please. I'd like to open a new account. W: Yes, I'd be happy to help you. What kind of accounts would you like to open? M: Well, I am not sure. What kind of accounts can I open here? W: Usually we offer current account and fixed account for individuals. M: Could you tell me the differences between them? W: Of course I will. If you open a fixed account, the interest rate is higher. M: Then how about the current account? W: You may withdraw the money at any time and you just need to present your bank card and a withdraw slip. M: I would rather open a current account. W: OK, please fill in this application form. M: Here is the filled out application form. Is everything all fight? W: Yes, quite all right. But you have to deposit some money at the same time you open the account. M: Fine. Here are one hundred pounds. W: Please show your passport. M: Here you are. W: Good. Please sign here. OK, everything is done. Here is your receipt and passport. I'll mail you the bank card in a week. M: Thank you very much. W: It's my pleasure. Question: How long will it take the man to get the bank card? - Two weeks after he opened the account. - At least one week after he opened the account. - Less than a week after he opened the account.
At least one week after he opened the account.
Dialogue: F: Did you enjoy yourselves at the party last night? M: Oh, our car broke down on the way, and we didn't get there. Question: What does the man mean? - He didn't go to the party. - He didn't enjoy the party. - He was very late for the party.
He didn't go to the party.
Q: Dialogue: M: Nancy, why were you late today? W: I overslept and missed the bus. Question: Why was Nancy late? - She got up later than usual. - The bus was late. - She forgot she had classes.
A: She got up later than usual.
Question: Dialogue: Woman: Excuse me. Is this seat taken? Man: It is now. Take a seat. Woman: Thanks. I had been waiting for over two hours for the bus to come. Man: Yeah. The bus broke down about 50 miles back. Actually, the bus driver lost control of the bus when he split hot chocolate on himself, and then as he tried to regain control of the bus, he hit a rock and the bus blew a tire. Woman: Uh. Are you sure this bus in safe? Man: I'm not sure if it's safe, but you can't beat the price of the trip. Woman: So, where are you from? Man: To tell the truth, I really don't know. Woman: Uh, what do you mean? Man: Well, you see, I was adopted when I was a baby. I was told that I was born in New York City, but I can't be sure about that. Then, my new parents raised me in a small town Texas. I'm sure you've never heard of it. Woman: Oh. Man: My parents, Fred and Norma, had a farm, so I grew up milking cows and herding sheep. Actually, I'm on my way to visit them now. Woman: You mean back to Texas? Man: Oh no. They sold that farm years ago when they discovered oil on their property. They live on a ranch right outside of Las Vegas. Beautiful place with a pool ... Woman: Las Vegas. Las Vegas? I thought this bus was heading to Chicago ... in the opposite direction! Man: Ah. You're on the wrong bus. Woman: I got to get off. Man: Hey, relax. Spend a weekend with me and my parents on the ranch. I can teach you how to milk a cow or something. Woman: I have to get off. Man: Relax. Anyway, once this bus left the station, it ain't gonna stop until the next stop ... three hours from now. The driver got really upset when the last passenger made a similar mistake. Hey, sit and relax. Let me tell you about farm. I have plenty of stories. Question: The woman realizes that _______________. - she and the man are distant cousins - the bus isn't going to her destination - the bus driver isn't paying attention to the road
Answer: the bus isn't going to her destination
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Dialogue: W: How are you getting on, White? Are you still working for the Merry Lynch Bank? M: Yes, Kitty, that's right. W: I suppose you know quite a lot about banking by now, don't you? M: Oh, yes. To tell you the truth, I'm a bit tired of it. W: Really? Isn't it good to work in a bank? M: You know I've been working for the Merry Lynch Bank for over 15 years. W: So you are thinking of making a change,are you? M: Yes, I am. Actually, you know, I'm thinking of beginning my own business. W: That sounds great. M: Yes, I think it over, but the problem is money. If I had enough money, I'd leave the bank tomorrow. W: What are you going to do to solve the problem? M: I'll borrow some money from a bank, of course, but not from the one I've been working for. Question: How does White like his work? - He is interested in his work. - He is proud of his work. - He is tired of his work.
**Answer**
He is tired of his work.
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Dialogue: W: I can't decide whether to go to university or get a job. What's your opinion? M: Well, if I were you, I would go on studying. W: But I don't even know what to study. M: I advise you to major in economics. W: That's what my parents want me to do. M: You should take their advice. They know what's best for you. The more you learn, the better job you'll get. W: But my friends will have jobs and have a lot of fun while I'm spending all my time doing reading and writing. M: But if you go to university, you still have time for fun. W: What you say makes sense. I'll think it over. Thank you for your advice. Question: What might the girl do in the end? - Go to university. - Look for a job. - Study at home and depend on her parents.
(Answer)
Go to university.