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11.
A:
Idon’tknowwhattodo.IhavetodrivetoChicagonextFridayformycousin’sweddingbutI’vegotapsychologytesttopreparefor.
B:
Whydon’tyourecordyournotessothatyoucanstudyontheway?
Q:
Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?
12.
A:
ProfessorRight,youmayhavetofindanotherstudenttoplaythisrole.ThelinesaresolongandIsimplycan’trememberthemall.
B:
Look,Tony.It’sstillalongtimebeforethefirstshow.Idon’texpectyoutoknowallthelinesyet.Justkeeppracticing.
Q:
whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?
13.
A:
Hello.ThisisDoctorMartinfromtheEmergencyDepartment.Ihaveamalepatientwithafracturedankle.
B:
Oh,wehaveonebedavailableinWard3.SendhimhereandI’lltakecareofhim.
Q:
Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
14.
A:
SinceSimonwillgraduatethisMay,theschoolpaperneedsaneweditor.Soifyouareinterested,Iwillbehappytonominateyou.
B:
Thanksforconsideringme,butthebaseballteamisstartingupanewseasonandI’mafraidI’dhavealotonmyhands.
Q:
Whatdoesthemanmean?
15.
A:
HaveyouheardthenewsthatJamesMillhasresignedhispostasPrimeMinster?
B:
Well,Igotitfromtheheadlinesthismorning.It’sreportedthathemadepubichisdecisionatthelastcabinetmeeting.
Q:
WhatdowelearnaboutJamesMill?
16.
A:
Themorningpapersaysthespaceshuttleistakingoffat10amtomorrow.
B:
Yeah,it’sjustanotheroneofthisyear’sroutinemissions.Thefirstmissionwasundertakenadecadeagoandbroadcastlivethenworldwide.
Q:
Whatcanweinferfromthisconversation?
17.
A:
Wedoalotofcampinginthemountains.Whatwouldyourecommendfortwopeople?
B:
You’dprobablybebetteroffwiththefour-wheeldrivevehicle.Wehaveseveraloff-roadtrucksinstock,bothnewandused.
Q:
Wheredoesthisconversationmostprobablytakeplace?
18.
A:
Ihearyoudidsomestereoshoppingthispastweekend.
B:
yeah,thespeakersfrommyoldstereofinallygaveoutandtherewasnowaytorepairthem.
Q:
Whatdidthemandoovertheweekend?
ConversationOne
A:
Now,couldyoutellmewheretheideaforthebusinessfirstcamefrom?
B:
Well,theoriginalshopwasopenedbyaretiredprinterbythenameofCruby.MrCruby,beingleft-handedhimself,thoughtoftheideaoftryingtopromoteafewproductsforlefthanders.
A:
andhowdidhethengoaboutactuallysettingupthebusiness?
B:
Well,helookedforanyleft-handedproductsthatmightalreadybeonthemarket,whichwereveryfewandthencontactedmanufactureswiththeideaofhavingproductsproducedforhim,mainlyinthescissorrangetostartwith.
A:
Right.Soyoudocommissionsomepartofyourstock?
B:
Yes,verymuchso.About75%ofourstockisspeciallymadeforus.
A:
Andtherestofit?
B:
Therestofitnow,some25,30yearsafterMrCruby’sinitialefforts,therearemoreleft-handedproductsactuallyonthemarketandmanufacturesarenowbeginningtoseethatthereisamarketforleft-handedproducts.
A:
Andwhat’stherangeofyourstock?
B:
Therangeconsistsofavarietyofscissors,fromchildrenscissorstoscissorsfortailors,hairdressers,etc.Wealsohavealargerangeofkitchenware.
A:
What’sthecompetitionlike?
Doyouhavequitealotofcompetition?
B:
Thereareotherpeopleinthebusinessnowasspecialists,butonlyasMellorderoutlets.ButwehaveashophereincentralLondonplusourMellorderoutlet.Andweare,withoutanydoubt,thelargestsupplierofleft-handeditems.
19:
Whatkindofbusinessisthemanengagedin?
20:
whatdoesthemansayabouthisstockofproducts?
21:
Whatdoesthemansayaboutotherpeopleinhislineofbusiness?
ConversationTwo
M:
Canwemakeyouanoffer?
Wewouldliketorunacampaignforfourextraweeks.
W:
Well,canwesummarizetheproblemfromourpointofview?
Firstofall,thecampaignwaslate,itmissedtwoimportanttradefairs.Theadsalsodidnotappearintwokeymagazines.Asaresult,thecampaignfailed.Doyouacceptthatsummaryofwhathappened?
M:
Well,thedelaywasn'tentirelyourfault.Youdidinfactmakelatechangestothespecificationsoftheadvertisements.
W:
Hm.......,actually,youwerelatewiththeinitialproposalssowehaveverylittletimeandinfact,weonlyaskedforsmallchanges.
M:
Well,whatever,canwerepeatouroffertorunthecampaignforfourextraweeks?
W:
That'snotreallythepoint.Thecampaignmissedtwokeytradefairs,becauseofthisweareaskingyoueithertokeepthecampaignnextyearforfreeorweonlypayfiftypercentofthefeeforthisyear.
M:
Couldwesuggesta20%reductiontothefeetogetherwithafourweeksextensiontothecampaign?
W:
Wearenothappy,welostthebusiness.
M:
Ithinkwebothmademistakes,theresponsibilityisonbothsides.
W:
OK,let'ssuggestanewsolution.Howabouta40%cutinfeeorafreerepeatcampaign?
M:
Well,let'stakeabreak,wearenotgettingveryfar,perhapsweshouldthinkaboutthis.
22.Whatdowelearnabouttheman'scompany?
23.Whywasthecampaigndelayedaccordingtotheman?
24.Whatdidthewomanproposeasasolutiontotheproblem?
25.Whatdoesthemansuggesttheydoattheendoftheconversation?
PassageOne
TheUniversityofTennessee’sWatersLifeSciencesBuildingisamodelanimalfacility,spotlesslyclean,carefulinobtainingpriorapprovalforexperimentsfromAnimalCareCommittee.Ofthe15,000-mice-housethereinatypicalyear,mostgivetheirlivesforhumanity.ThesearegoodmiceandassuchwanttheprotectionofAnimalCareCommittee.Atanygiventime,however,somemiceescapeandrunfree.Thesemicearepests.Theycandestructenvironmentswiththebacterialorganismstheycarry.Theyarebadmiceandmustbecapturedanddestroyed.Usually,thisisaccomplishedbymeansofstickytraps,akindofflightpaperonwhichtheybecomeincreasinglystuck.Buttherealpointofthiscautionarytale,saysanimalbehavioristHerzog,isthatthelabelsweputonthingscanaffectourmoralresponsestothem.Usingsticktrapsorthemoredeadlysnaptraps,wouldbedeemedunacceptableforgoodmice.Yetthekillingofbadmicerequiresnopriorapproval.Oncearesearchanimalhitsthefloorandbecomesanescapee,saysHerzog,itsmoralstandingisinstantlydiminished.InHerzog’sownhome,therewasamoreironicexamplewhenhisyoungson’spetmouse,Willy,diedrecently,itwasaccordedatearfulceremonialburialinthegarden.YetevenastheymournedWilly,saysHerzog,heandhiswifeweresettingsnaptrapstokillthepestmiceintheirkitchen.Withthebarechangeinlabelsfrompettopest,thekitchenmiceobtainedatotallydifferentmoralstatus.
26:
Whatdoesthepassagesayaboutmostofthemiceusedforexperiment?
27:
Whydidtheso-calledbadmicehavetobecapturedanddestroyed?
28:
Whenaremicekilledwithoutpriorapproval?
29:
WhydoesthespeakersaywhattheHerzogsdidathomeismoreironical?
PassageTwo
ThereareroughlythreeNewYorks.Thereis,first,theNewYorkofthemanorwomanwhowasbornhere,whotakesthecityforgrantedandacceptsitssizeanditsturbulenceasnaturalandinevitable.Second,thereistheNewYorkofthecommuter---thecitythatisswallowedupbylocustseachdayandspatouteachnight.Third,thereistheNewYorkofthepersonwhowasbornsomewhereelseandcametoNewYorkinquestofsomething.Ofthesethreetremblingcities,thegreatestisthelast---thecityoffinaldestination,thecitythathasagoal.ItisthisthirdcitythataccountsforNewYork'shigh-strungdisposition,itsdedicationtothearts,anditsincomparableachievements.Commutersgivethecityitstidalrestlessness;nativesgiveitsolidityandcontinuity;butthesettlersgiveitpassion.AndwhetheritisafarmerarrivingfromItalytosetupasmallgrocerystoreinaslum,orayounggirlarrivingfromasmalltowninMississippitoescapetheindignityofbeingobservedbyherneighbours,oraboyarrivingfromtheCornBeltwithamanuscriptinhissuitcaseandapaininhisheart,itmakesnodifference:
eachembracesNewYorkwiththeintenseexcitementoffirstlove,eachabsorbsNewYorkwiththefresheyesofanadventurer,eachgeneratesheatandlighttodwarftheConsolidatedEdisonCompany.
30:
WhatdoesthespeakersayaboutthenativesofNewYork?
31:
WhatdoesthespeakersaycommutersgivetoNewYork?
32:
WhatdowelearnaboutthesettlersofNewYork?
PassageThree
"Ifyouaskmetelevisionisunhealthy,"IsaidtomyroomateWalterasIwalkedintothelivingroom."WhyareyousittingpassivelyinfrontoftheTVset?
Yourmusclesareturningtofat.Yourcomplexionisfadingandyoureyesightisbeingruined""sh......."Walterputhisfingertohislips,"Thisisanintriguingmurdermystery."Really?
"Ireplied."Butyouknow,thebrainisdestroyedbyTVviewing.Creativityiskilledbythatboxandpeoplearekeptfromcommunicatingwithoneanother.Frommypointofview,TVisthecauseofdeclininginterestinschoolandthefailureofourentireeducationalsystem.""enhuh,Ikindofseeyourpoint,"Waltersaidsoftly."Butsee,thewomanonthewitnessstandinthisstoryisbeingquestionedaboutthemurderthatwascommitted100yearsago."Ignoringhisenthusiasticdescriptionoftheplot,Iwentonwithmyargument."AsIseeit,"Iexplained,"notonlyaremostTVprogrammesbadlywrittenandproduced,butviewersarealsomanipulatedbythemassmedia.AsfarasI'mconcerned,TVwatchersarecutofffromreality,fromnature,fromotherpeople,fromlifeitself!
"Iwasconfidentinmyabilitytopersuade,afterashortsilence,myroomatesaid,"AnywayI'vebeenplanningtowatchthefootballgame.I'mgoingtochangethechannel.""Don'ttouchthatdial!
"Ishouted."Iwanttofindouthowthemysteryturnsout!
"I'mnotsureIgotmypointcross.
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