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Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?
12.
HowdoesNancylikethenewdresssheboughtinRome?
ShesaidshewouldneverhaveboughtanItalianstyledressifshehadknownMaryhadalreadygotsuchadress.
Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?
13.
Youarenotgoingtodoallthosedishesbeforeweleave,areyou?
Ifwedon’tpickupGeorgeandMarthain25minutes,we’llnevergettothetheaterontime.
Oh,didn’tItellyou?
Marthacalledtosayherdaughterwasillandtheycouldnotgotonight.
Whatisthewomanprobablygoingtodofirst?
14.
You’vebeenhangingontothephoneforquiteawhile.Whowereyoutalkingwith?
Oh,itwasSally.Youknowshealwayshasthelatestnewsintownandcan’twaittotalkitoverwithme.
WhatdoweknowaboutSallyfromtheconversation?
15:
It’salwaysbeenhardtogetthiscarintofirstgearandnowtheclutchseemstobesleeping.
Ifyouleavethecarwithme,I’llfixitforyouthisafternoon.
Whoisthewomanprobablyspeakingto?
16.
Kate,whydoesthedowntownarealookdesertednow?
Well,thereusedtobesomereallygoodstores,butlotsofthemmovedouttothemall.
17.
Ifindtheloungesuchacozyplacetostudyin.Ireallylikethefeelingwhensittingonthesofaanddoingthereading.
Wellformethehardestpartaboutstudyinghereisstayingawake.
Whatdoesthemanmean?
18:
Thesemosquitobitesarekillingme.Ican’thelpscratching.
Nexttimeyougocamping,takesomeprecaution,say,wearinglongsleeves.
Whydoesthemansuggestthewomanwearlongsleeves?
LongConversations
Conversation1
Helloandwelcometoourprogram“WorkingAbroad”.OurguestthiseveningisaLondonerwholivesandworksinItaly.HernameisSusanHill.Susan,welcometotheprogram.YouliveinFlorence.Howlonghaveyoubeenlivingthere?
Since1982,butwhenIwenttherein1982,Iplannedtostayforonly6months.
Whydidyouchangeyourmind?
Well,I’madesigner.Idesignleathergoods,mainlyshoesandhandbags.SoonafterIarrivedinFlorence,IgotajobwithoneofItaly’stopfashionhouses,Ferragamo.SoIdecidedtostay.
Howlucky!
DoyoustillworkforFerragamo?
No,I’vebeenafreelancedesignerforquitealongtimenow.Since1988,infact.
So,doesthatmeanyoudesignforseveraldifferentcompaniesnow?
Yes,that’sright.I’vedesignedmanyfashionitemsforanumberofItaliancompanies.Andinthelast4years,I’vealsobeendesigningfortheBritishcompany,Burberrys.
Whathaveyoubeendesigningforthem?
Mostlyhandbagsandsmallleathergoods.
HowhasfashionindustryinItalychangedsince1982?
Oh,yes,ithasbecomealotmorecompetitive,becausethequalityofproductsfromothercountrieshasimprovedalot,butItalianqualityanddesignisstillworldfamous.
AnddoyoueverthinkofreturningtoliveinEngland?
No,notreally.WorkinginItalyismoreinteresting,IalsolovetheMediterraneansunandtheItalianlifestyle.
Well,thankyoufortalkingtous,Susan.
Itwasapleasure.
19.Wheredoesthistalkmostprobablytakeplace?
20.Whatwasthewoman’soriginalplanwhenshewenttoFlorence?
21.Whathasthewomanbeendoingforalivingsince1988?
22.WhatdowelearnaboutthechangeinItaly’sfashionindustry?
Conversation2
So,Claire,youareintodrama.
Yes,I’veamaster’sdegreeinDramaandTheater.AtthemomentIamhopingtogetontoaPHDprogram.
Whatexcitesyouaboutdrama?
Ifindit’sacommunicativewaytostudypeopleandyoulearnhowtoreadpeopleindrama.SousuallyIcanunderstandwhatpeoplearesaying,eventhoughtheymightbelying.
Thatwouldbeuseful.
Yeah,it’sveryusefulformeaswell.IamanEnglishlecturer,soIusealotofdramainmyclasses,suchasrole-plays.AndIaskmystudentstocreatemini-dramas.Theyreallyrespondwell.AtthemomentIamhopingtogetontoaPHDcourse.IwouldliketoconcentrateonAsiandramaandtrytobringAsiantheatertotheworldattention.Idon’tknowhowsuccessfulIwillbe,buthereishoping.
Oh,I’msureyouwillbesuccessful.Now,Claire,whatdoyoudoforstagefright?
Ah,stagefright.Well,manyactorshavethatproblem.IgetstagefrighteverytimeIamgoingtoteachanewclass.Thenightbefore,Iusuallycan’tsleep.
What?
Forteaching?
Yes!
Igetreallybadstagefright,buttheminuteIstepintotheclassroomorgetontothestage,itjustallfallsintoplace.ThenIjustfeellike“Yeah,thisiswhatImeantodo.”andIamfine.
Well,that’cool.
23.Whydoeswomanfindstudyingdramaandtheatreuseful?
24.HowdidthewomanstudentrespondtoherwayofteachingEnglish?
25.Whatdoesthewomansayaboutherstagefright?
SectionBShortPassages
PassageOne
InJanuary1989,theCommunityofEuropeanRailwayspresentedtheirproposalforahighspeedpan-Europeantrainnetwork,extendingfromSwedentoSicilyandfromPortugaltoPolandbytheyear2020.Iftheirproposalbecomesareality,itwillrevolutionizetraintravelinEurope.Journeysbetweenmajorcitieswilltakehalfthetimetheytaketoday.BrusselswillbeonlyoneandhalfhoursfromParis.ThequickestwaytogetfromParistoFrankfurt,fromBarcelonatoMadridwillbebytrain,notplane.
Whenthenetworkiscomplete,itwillintegratethreetypesofrailwayline,totallynewhigh-speedlines,withtrainsoperatingitsspeedsof300kmsperhour;
upgradedlines,whichallowforspeedsupto200to225kmsperhourandexistinglines,forlocalconnectionsanddistributionoffreight.Ifbusinesspeoplecanchoosebetweena3-hourtrainjourneyfromcitycentertocitycenterand1-hourflight,they'
llchoosethetrain,saidanexecutivetravelconsultant.Theywon'
tgobyplaneanymore.Ifyoucalculateflighttime,checkinandtraveltoandfromtheairport,you’llfindalmostnodifferenceandifyourplanearriveslateduetobadweatherorairtrafficjamsorstrikes,thenthetrainpassengerswillarriveattheirdestinationfirst.
SinceFranceintroducedthefirst260-kmperhourhighspeedtrainservicebetweenParisandLyonsin1981,thetrainshaveachievedhigherandhigherspeeds.Onmanyroutes,airlineshavelostupto90percentoftheirpassengerstohighspeedtrains.IfpeopleacceptthecommunityofEuropeanRailways’plan,the21stcenturywillbethenewageofthetrain.
Questions26-29arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
26.WhatistheproposalpresentedbytheCommunityoftheEuropeanRailways?
27.Whatwillhappenwhentheproposalbecomesareality?
28.Whywillbusinesspeopleprefera3-hourtrainjourneytoa1-hourflight?
29.WhendidFranceintroducethefirsthighspeedtrainservice?
PassageTwo
Westerndoctorsarebeginningtounderstandwhattraditionalhealershavealwaysknownthatthebodyandthemindareinseparable.Untilrecently,modernurbanphysicianshealthebody,psychiatriststhemindandprieststhesoul.However,themedicalworldisnowpayingmoreattentiontoholisticmedicine,whichisanapproachbasedonabeliefthatpeople’sstateofmindcanmakethemsickorspeedtherecoveryfromsickness.
Severalstudiesshowthattheeffectivenessofacertaindrugoftendependsonthepatientsexpectationsofit.Forexample,inonerecentstudy,psychiatristsatamajorhospitaltrytoseehowpatientscouldbemadecalm.Theydividedthemintotwogroups;
onegroupwasgivenadrugwhiletheothergroupreceivedaharmlesssubstanceinsteadofmedicinewithouttheirknowledge.Surprisingly,morepatientsinthesecondgroupshowedthedesiredeffectsthanthoseinthefirstgroup.
Instudyafterstudy,thereisapositivereactioninalmostonethirdofthepatientstakingharmlesssubstances.Howisthispossible?
Howcansuchasubstancehaveaneffectonthebody?
Evidencefroma1997studyattheUniversityofCaliforniashowsthatseveralpatientswhoreceivesuchsubstanceswereabletoproducetheirownnaturaldrug,thatis,astheytookthesubstance,theirbrainsreleasednaturalchemicalsthatactlikeadrug.Scientiststheorizethattheamountofthesechemicalsreleasedbyaperson’sbrainquitepossiblyindicateshowmuchfaiththepersonhasinhisorherdoctor.
Questions30-32arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
30.Accordingtothespeaker,whatarewesterndoctorsbeginningtounderstand?
31.Whatdoestherecentstudyatamajorhospitalseemtoprove?
32.Whatevidencedoesthe1997studyoftheUniversityofCaliforniaproduce?
PassageThree
Sowe’vealreadytalkedabitaboutthegrowthofextremesportslikerock-climbing.Aspsychologists,weneedtoaskourselves“Whyisthispersondoingthis?
”,“Whydopeopletaketheserisksandputthemselvesindangerwhentheydon’thaveto?
”Onecommontraitamongrisk-takersisthattheyenjoystrongfeelingsorsensations.Wecallthistrait“sensationseeking”.Asensation-seekerissomeonewhoisalwayslookingfornewsensations.Whatelsedoweknowaboutsensationseekers?
Well,asIsaid,sensation-seekerslikestrongemotions.Youcanseethistraitinmanypartsofaperson’slifenotjustinextremesports.Forexample,manysensationseekersenjoyhardrockmusic.Theyliketheloudsoundandstrongemotionsofthesongs.Similarly,sensation-seekersenjoyfrighteninghorrormovies.Theylikethef