Section A
Question 1
W: Raise your head a little bit and hold the saddle and smile a little. You look wonderful posing like that. Shall I crack the shutter? Shall I press the shutter?
M: Wait a minute. Let me put on a cowboy hat.
[Q] What are the speakers doing?
W：头在抬起来一点，拿着那个鞍，笑一笑。你摆的姿势太棒了。我可以照了吗？（按快门了吗？）
M：等等，让我戴上这顶牛仔帽。
Q：谈话者在干什么？
Question 2
M: I'm still waiting for my sister to come back and type the application letter for me.
W: Why bother her. I'll show you how to use the computer. It's quite easy.
[Q] What does the woman mean?
M：我在等我姐姐（妹妹）回来帮我打印求职信。
W：干嘛麻烦她？我示范给你看怎么使用电脑。非常简单。
Q：女士的话什么意思？
Question 3
M: Hey, where did you find the journal? I need it, too.
W: Right here on the shelf. Don't worry, John. I'll take it out on my card for both of us.
[Q] What does the woman mean?
M：你在哪找到那本杂志的？我也需要。
W：我用我的（借书）卡借出来
Q：女士的话什么意思？
Question 4
M: Thank you for your helpful assistance. Otherwise, I'd surely have missed it. The place is so out of the way.
W: It was a pleasure meeting you. Good bye!
[Q] Why did the man thank the woman?
M：谢谢你的帮助，不然我真迷路了，这地方太偏了。
W：很高兴遇见你。再见！
Q：男士为什么感谢女士？
Question 5
W: We are informed that the eleven thirty train is late again.
M: Why did the railway company even bother to print a schedule?
[Q] What do we learn from the conversation?
W：有人告诉我们1130号列车会再次晚点。
M：本对话的大意是：车又晚了！铁路公司还费神搞什么时刻表啊？搞出来又不准。就跟没有一样。
Q：从对话中我们可以了解什么？
Question 6
M：Maybe I ought to subscribe to the Engineering Quarterly. It contains a lot of useful information.
W： Why not read it in the library and save some money?
[Q] What is the woman's advice to the man?
M：我可能会订阅Engineering Quarterly（一种季刊杂志），因为这种杂志里有很多有用的信息。
W：干嘛不在图书馆里看这杂志？还可以省点钱？
Q：女士给男士什么建议？
Question 7
M: I've been waiting all week for this concert. The performance is said to be excellent and with a student's discount, the tickets will be really cheap. Student discount
W: Ah-huh. I'm afraid I left my Student ID card in the dorm.
[Q] What does the woman imply?
M：我整个星期都在等待这场音乐会。据说表演精彩，而且学生还可以享受折扣，票价会非常便宜。
W：啊，恐怕我把学生证放宿舍里了。
Q：女士什么意思？
Question 8
M: Mr. Smith, our history professor, announced we would be doing two papers and three exams this semester. I wonder how I'm going to pull through when two other courses have similar requirements.
W: Well, can't you drop one course and pick it up next semester?
[Q] What does the woman suggest the man do?
M：我们的历史学教授，史密斯先生，宣布我们这学期要写两篇论文，还要通过三次考试。其他两门课也有同样的要求，我都不知道我怎么活了。
W：为什么不放弃一门课，明年再学？
Q：女士建议男士做什么？
Question 9
W: Renting a Conference Room at the hotel will cost us too much. We are already running in the red
M: How about using our dining room for the meeting?
[Q] What's worrying the woman?
W：在这个宾馆里租会议室的费用太高。公司现在财政困难。
M：哪就用我们的餐厅开会行了？
Q：女士担心什么？
Question 10
W: Jerry, can you pick me up after work today? I left my car at the garage.
M: I'm afraid I can't. I have scheduled an appointment with a client at dinner time.
[Q] What is the man going to do?
W：杰瑞，能不能今天来接我？我的车还在修理厂。
M：恐怕够呛，我和一个客户约好了晚饭时见。
Q：男士会做什么？
Section B
Passage One
A few months ago, millions of people in London heard alarms all over the town. The Emergency Emergency services, the Fire Departments, the Police, hospitals, and ambulances stood by, ready to go into action. In railway underground stations, people read notices and maps which told them where to go and what to do in the emergency. This was Exercise Flood Call, to prepare people for a flood emergency. London wasn't flooded yet, but it is possible that it would be. In 1236 and in 1663, London was badly flooded. In 1928, people living in Westminster, the heart of London, drowned in floods. And in 1953, one hundred people, living on the eastern edge of the London suburbs were killed, again, in the floods. At last, Greater London Council took actions to prevent this disaster from happening again. Though a flood wall was built in the 1960s, Londoners still must be prepared for the possible disaster. If it happens, 50 underground stations will be under water. Electricity, gas and phone services will be out of action. Roads will be drowned. It will be impossible to cross any of the bridges between north and south London. Imagine: London will look like the famous Italian city, Venice. But this Exercise Flood Call didn't cause panic among Londoners. Most peo
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