Scripts:

1. W: It's a pity you missed the concert yesterday evening. It was wonderful.

M: I didn't want to miss the football game. Well, I'm not a classical music fan anyway

Q: What do we learn from the conversation?

场景题

2. W: Hey, if you can't enjoy that at a sensible volume, please use earphones. I'm trying to study.

M: Oh, I'm sorry. I didn't realize it was bothering you.

Q: What is the man probably doing?

场景题

注：1. volume 音量

2. earphones 耳机

3. M: Can I help you, Ms?

W: Yes, I bought this telephone last week. And it works all right with out-going calls, but it doesn't ring for the in-coming ones.

Q: What's the problem with the woman's telephone?

but 题型

4. W: I thought Tom said he got as in all his tests.

M: Mary, you should know better than to take Tom's words too seriously.

Q: What does the man imply?

场景题

注：1. got As/ got straight As/ got As in a row

2. know better than to do 不至于傻到这样做吧

5. W: Can you show me how to use this, John?

M: It's fully automatic. All you have to do is focus on the scene and press the button here.

Q: What are they talking about?

场景题

注：1. focus on 聚焦

2. button 按钮

6. M: I think we should move on to the next item.

W: OK, but I'd like to take this matter up again at the end of the meeting.

Q: What does the woman imply?

but 题型

注：take sth. up 提起，谈及

7. W: You know, the Browns have invested all their money in stocks.

M: They may think that's a wise move. But that's the last thing I'd do.

Q: What's the man's opinion about the Browns' investment?

but 题型；替换题

注：the last thing 表极端的厌恶，选项中找否定。

例题：

A) He is often asked to go and see exhibits.

B) He would like to go and see the exhibit.

C) He went to see the exhibit last year.

D) He definitely does not want to go.

W: Would you like to go and see the new exhibit with us?

M: That's the last thing in the world I ever want to do.

Q: What does the man mean?

例题：参见02年1月3题

8. M: What is Mr. Peterson going to do with his old house on London Road, rent it or sell it?

M: I heard he's thinking of turning it into a restaurant, which isn't a bad idea because it's still a solid building.

Q: What will Mr. Peterson do with his old house?

替换题

9. M: How do you like Professor Beckman's course on the History of Philosophy? He is a distinguished scholar on that subject.

M: He is a great teacher, but I'm having a hard time with the reading list. I feel I can't ever finish it.

Q: What problem does the woman have with the course?

but 题型

10. W: Robert wants to know if he can go with us to the party.

M: That's odd. This morning he said he wanted to go by himself.

Q: What do we learn about Robert?

场景题

注：That's odd/ ridiculous/ absurd

复合式听写

Section B Compound Dictation
President Clinton later today joins (S1) _______________ presidents Ford, Carter and Bush at "the president's summit for America's future" (S2) ______________ at recruiting one million volunteer tutors to provide after-school, weekend and summer reading help for up to three million children. Mr. Clinton will ask Congress this coming week for nearly three (S3) ______________ dollars to fund a five-year program called "America Reads".
The program would fund the (S4) _______________ efforts of 20 thousand reading (S5) _________________ and it would also give (S6) ________________ to help parents help children read by the third grade, or about age eight. During his Saturday radio (S7) ______________, the president explained why the program is important. "We need 'America Reads' and we need it now. Studies show that if the fourth-graders fail to read well, (S8) _____________________________. But, 40 percent of them still can't read at a basic level."
Volunteer tutors, who provide community service in exchange for college funding, are being used in literacy and tutoring programs. (S9) _____________________.
The president says many of the Philadelphia summit's corporate sponsors will recruit tutors. (S10) _______________________________________________________________________________________.

S1--S7 考的是词 S8--S10 考的是句子结构：必须有主语和谓语

可以用阿拉伯数字 句子必须有主语和谓语 注意首字母大写问题

改写：

S8 They' re likely to leave school and not likely to succeed.

S9 The program, started by President Clinton, is criticism by Congress.

S10 Many universities are sending many students to support the program.

Section B

S1 former S2 aimed S3 billion S4 ordination

S5 specialists S6 grants S7 address

S8 They' re likely to drop out of school and less likely to succeed in life.

S9 The program, initiated by President Clinton, has come under criticism by Congress.

S10 Dozens of colleges and universities are prepared to send thousands of their students in support of the program.

听写练习：

Test 4-Passage Three BBC

Test 6-Passage Three Interview

Test 10-Passage Two American Movie