statements

10月6日基口考试上午笔试Statements部分：

　　1. Professor Smith is the one that all of the students look up to.

　　2. Cooking is not allowed in the dormitory.

　　3. Look out for those passing cars, it is one of the busiest roads nearby.

　　4. Wendy's handbag is behind the times though it was newly bought.

　　5. The singer was undisturbed by the impolite applause in the audience.

　　6.The general manager resigned from the board because his project was not approved.

　　7. I wouldn't recommend that restaurant to anyone.

　　8.Don't touch that file unless you are permitted.

　　9. I don't think Louisa will want to borrow my ipad ,will she?

　　10.Monica is used to Italian food by now.

　　解析

　　1. Professor Smith is the one that all of the students look up to.

　　解析：词组‘look up to'就相当于respect，有尊敬的意思，即Smith教授受到所有学生的尊敬。

　　2. Cooking is not allowed in the dormitory.

　　解析：‘be not allowed'表示做菜这件事在寝室里可是被禁止的哦。

　　3. Look out for those passing cars, it is one of the busiest roads nearby.

　　解析：‘passing cars'来往不息的车流表明了这条马路的热闹程度。

　　4. Wendy's handbag is behind the times though it was newly bought.

　　解析：‘behind the times'是选项中out of time过时的意思，虽然Wendy的包是新买来的，但是很抱歉是过时的款式啊。

　　5. The singer was undisturbed by the impolite applause in the audience.

　　解析：打扰disturb前多加了‘un'这个反义前缀，就是不被打扰的意思啦，虽然场下有声音，这位歌手却没有被打扰到哦。

　　6.The general manager resigned from the board because his project was not approved.

　　解析：听力教程Unit 9中Statements的第四题。Resign有辞职的意思，总经理因为计划未通过，离开了他的职位spot。

　　7. I wouldn't recommend that restaurant to anyone.

　　解析：昂立基口强化班第一篇Statements的第二题。课上讲到过哦，为什么我不推荐这家餐厅呢，当然是因为我已经吃过他们的菜却觉得不好吃啊。

　　8.Don't touch that file unless you are permitted.

　　解析：听力教程Unit 11中Statements的第六题。Permit是允许的意思。要经过同意才能碰哦。

　　9. I don't think Louisa will want to borrow my ipad ,will she?

　　解析：反义疑问句，我认为Louisa不会借给我。

　　10.Monica is used to Italian food by now.

　　解析：听力教程Unit 13中Statements的第一题。词组题，‘be used to'等同于选项中‘be accustomed to'，表示她习惯吃意大利菜了。

short conversation

10月6日基口考试上午笔试Short Conversations部分：

　　11.

　　A: When on earth did you get home last night? 11 or 12?

　　B: Not really. My watch told me it was only 11:30 when I opened the door.

　　Q: When did the man get home actually last night?

　　12.

　　A: I'd like a table for 4, please.

　　B: Have you had a reservation?

　　Q: Where are they?

　　13.

　　A: Sir, how about your method of payment?

　　B: Here you are, my visa card.

　　Q: How does the man want to pay?

　　14.

　　A: You can get this carpet at 840 pounds.

　　B: Take off 200 pounds for each, and I'll buy two.

　　Q: How much does the man want to pay for two carpets?

　　15.

　　A: Here is my international driver's license, and how much is the sports car for a day?

　　B: 30 dollars a day including insurance and a full tank of gas.

　　Q: What is the woman doing now?

　　16.

　　A: That bathroom is still flooded. Didn't you have it fixed?

　　B: I've called the plumber three times, and each time he said that he'd got to it as soon as he could.

　　Q: Why is the bathroom still flooded?

　　17.

　　A: The remote controller of my TV is broken.

　　B: Why don't you have Mr. Lee fix it? He's very good.

　　Q: Who is Mr. Lee?

　　18.

　　A: I really ought to buy some new socks before these wear out.

　　B: Why not some new shoes?

　　Q: What does the woman suggest?

　　19.

　　A: It's ten now, Dick, you'd better go to bed.

　　B: Oh, mum, let me stay another half hour, OK? The football match will be finished in ten minutes.

　　Q: When will Dick go to bed?

　　20.

　　A: I'd like a morning call at 6:30 tomorrow.

　　B: OK. I'll take care of that, Madam.

　　Q: What's the possible relationship between the two speakers?

　　Short Conversation解析

　　11.

　　A: When on earth did you get home last night? 11 or 12?

　　B: Not really. My watch told me it was only 11:30 when I opened the door.

　　Q: When did the man get home actually last night?

　　解析：难度不大。时间题，听到数字时要很敏感地做些记录。到底几点回家的？说的很明确是11点半。

　　12.

　　A: I'd like a table for 4, please.

　　B: Have you had a reservation?

　　Q: Where are they?

　　解析：场景题。要预定一张4人桌的地方会是哪里呢？应该选restaurant餐厅的选项。

　　13.

　　A: Sir, how about your method of payment?

　　B: Here you are, my visa card.

　　Q: How does the man want to pay?

　　解析：关键词是pay和visa card，这位男士会用visa卡来结账。

　　14.

　　A: You can get this carpet at 840 pounds.

　　B: Take off 200 pounds for each, and I'll buy two.

　　Q: How much does the man want to pay for two carpets?

　　解析：数字题，手上写下听到的价格，脑中记下数字的意义，最后进行简单运算。

　　15.

　　A: Here is my international driver's license, and how much is the sports car for a day?

　　B: 30 dollars a day including insurance and a full tank of gas.

　　Q: What is the woman doing now?

　　解析：一部跑车一天30美元，他们是在租车啊。

　　16.

　　A: That bathroom is still flooded. Didn't you have it fixed?

　　B: I've called the plumber three times, and each time he said that he'd got to it as soon as he could.

　　Q: Why is the bathroom still flooded?

　　解析：听力教程Unit 9中short conversation的第十四题。水管工到底来了没有呢？找了三次却并没有来，而不是说他来过三次。

　　17.

　　A: The remote controller of my TV is broken.

　　B: Why don't you have Mr. Lee fix it? He's very good.

　　Q: Who is Mr. Lee?

　　解析：听力教程Unit 10中short conversation的第十六题。猜职业，会修remote controller遥控器的人，是mechanic。

　　18.

　　A: I really ought to buy some new socks before these wear out.

　　B: Why not some new shoes?

　　Q: What does the woman suggest?

　　解析：听力教程Unit 11中short conversation的第十二题。女士建议他买什么？取代袜子直接买新鞋吧。

　　19.

　　A: It's ten now, Dick, you'd better go to bed.

　　B: Oh, mum, let me stay another half hour, OK? The football match will be finished in ten minutes.

　　Q: When will Dick go to bed?

　　解析：听力教程Unit 12中short conversation的第十三题。又是时间题，听到的时间有记下来了嘛？别被10分钟内结束的比赛混淆了结果哦。

　　20.

　　A: I'd like a morning call at 6:30 tomorrow.

　　B: OK. I'll take care of that, Madam.

　　Q: What's the possible relationship between the two speakers?

　　解析：听力教程Unit 13中short conversation的第十五题。人物关系题。关键就是‘morning call'这个词，这项服务应该发生于hotel clerk和resident之间。

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整体解析：本次考试听力上午的句子听译部分整体难度并不大，其中第1和第2句句子为听力教程上原句，没有任何改动，对书本内容熟悉的同学应该很得心应手吧！第3句讲中澳两国关系，单词不难。第4句介绍online shopping，是大家都很熟悉的内容。第5句关于环境问题，难度稍大些，但我们上课时听力和口译部分都有环保相关话题，上课认真的同学们应该不会觉得陌生吧～～

　　（1）Commercials may sell products, but they generally give consumers little information.

　　译文：广告可以推销商品，但通常来说，它们向消费者提供的信息却少之又少。

　　解析：出自听力教程第三单元句子翻译第五句。本句难度不大，重点单词commercial, products, consumers都是基口重点词汇。

　　（2）In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries English musicians had a great reputation in Europe, both for their talent and for their originality.

　　译文：在16和17世纪，英国音乐家以他们的才华和独创性在欧洲享有很高的声誉。

　　解析：出自听力教程第五单元句子翻译第一句。本句中“16，17世纪”不要错译为“60，70年代”，其中较难词组had a great reputation for sth为基口讲义词汇，要求背诵并默写

　　（3）we will continue to focus on promotion program on China and Australia.

　　译文：我们将继续关注在中国和澳大利亚的促进项目。

　　解析：focus on sth解释为“重视，关注，将注意力集中于某处”，promotion program表示“促进项目”。

　　（4）Buying clothes online could actually take 6 times longer than a visit to the mall, according to a study.

　　译文：研究表明，网上购衣的时间是商场购物的6倍。

　　解析：take 6 times longer than表示“比。。。多花6倍时间”，study注意不要译成“学习”，此处表示“研究”。

　　（5）The world is getting hotter, and it warns increasing global average temperatures are expected to amplify faults, droughts and other extreme weather patterns.

　　译文：世界变得越来越热，全球平均气温上升，这使我们面临更多诸如断层、干旱等极端气候类型。

　　解析：本句难度较大，其中amplify, faults, extreme等单词较难，但仍可以连词成句，根据自己的常识把会的单词连成一句完整的句子。