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Whatdowelearnfromthisconversation?
12.W:
Doctor,Ihaven’tbeenabletogetenoughsleeplately,andI’mtootiredtoconcentrateinclass.
M:
Well,youknow,spendingtoomuchtimeindoorswithallthatartificiallightingcandothattoyou.Yourbodylosestrackofwhetherit’sdayornight.
Whatdoesthemanimply?
13.M:
IthinkI’llgetoneofthosenewT-shirts,youknow,withtheschool’slogoonboththefrontandback.
You’llregretit.Theyareexpensive,andI’veheardtheprintingfadeseasilywhenyouwashthem.
Whatdoesthewomanmean?
14.W:
Ithinkyourarticleintheschoolnewspaperisrightontarget,andyourviewpointshavecertainlyconvincedme.
Thanks,butinviewofthegeneralresponses,youandIaredefinitelyintheminority.
Whatdoesthemanmean?
15.M:
DaisywasfuriousyesterdaybecauseIlosthernotebook.ShouldIgoseeherandapologizetoagain?
Well,ifIwereyou,I’dlethercooloffafewdaysbeforeIapproachher.
Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?
16.M:
WouldyoupleasetellmewhereIcangetbatteriesforthisbrandofcamera?
Letmehavealook.Oh,yes,godownthisaisle,passthegardentools,you’llfindthemontheshelfnexttothelightbulbs.
Whatisthemanlookingfor?
17.M:
OurbasketballteamisplayinginthefinalsbutIdon’thaveaticket.IguessI’lljustwatchitonTV.Doyouwanttocomeover?
ActuallyIhaveaticket.ButI’mnotfeelingwell.Youcanhaveitforwhatitcostme.
Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?
18.M:
Honey,I’llbegoingstraighttothetheatrefromworkthisevening.Couldyoubringmysuitandtiealong?
Sure,it’sthefirstperformanceoftheStateSymphonyOrchestrainourcity,sosuitandtieisamust.
LongConversations
Conversation1
Igottwolettersthismorningwithjoboffers,onefromthePolytechnic,andtheotherfromtheLanguageSchoolinPistoia,Italy.
Soyouarenotsurewhichtogofor?
That’sit.Ofcourse,theconditionsofworkareverydifferent:
ThePolytechnicisofferingtwo-yearcontractwhichcouldberenewed,butthelanguageschoolisonlyofferingayear’scontract,andthat’sadifferentminus.Itcouldberenewed,butyouneverknow.
Isee.Soit’smuchlesssecure.Butyoudon’tneedtothinktoomuchaboutsteadyjobswhenyouareonly23.
That’strue.
Whataboutthesalaries?
Well,thePistoiajobpaysmuchbetterintheshortterm.I’llbegettingtheequivalentofabout£22,000ayearthere,butonly£20,000atthePolytechnic.Butthenthehoursaredifferent.AtthePolytechnicI’dhavetodo35hoursaweek,20teachingand15administration,whereasthePistoiaschoolisonlyaskingfor30hoursteaching.
Mmm…
Thenthetypeofteachingissodifferent.ThePolytechnicisalladultsandmostlypreparationforexamsliketheCambridgecertificates.TheLanguageSchoolwantsmetodoabitofexampreparation,butalsoquitealotofworkincompaniesandfactories,andacoupleofchildren’sclasses.Oh,andabitofliteratureteaching.
Well,thatsoundsmuchmorevariedandinteresting.AndI’dimagineyouwouldbedoingquirealotofteachingoutsidetheschool,andmovingaroundquiteabit.
Yes,whereaswiththePolytechnicposition,I’dbestuckintheschoolallday.
Questions19to21arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard:
Q19.Whatdowelearnaboutthemanfromtheconversation?
Q20.WhatdowelearnaboutthestudentsatthePolytechnic?
Q21.WhatdoesthewomanthinkofthejobattheLanguageschool?
Conversation2
Goodeveningandwelcometotonight'
seditionofLegendaryLives.OursubjectthiseveningisJamesDean,actorandherofortheyoungpeopleofhistime.EdwardMurrayistheauthorofanewbiographyofDean.
Goodevening,Edward.
HelloTina.
Edward,telluswhatyouknowaboutDean'
searlylife.
HewasborninIndianain1931,buthisparentsmovedtoCaliforniawhenhewasfive.Hewasn'
ttherelongthoughbecausehismotherpassedawayjustfouryearslater.Jimmy'
sfathersenthimbacktoIndianaafterthattolivewithhisaunt.
Sohowdidhegetintoacting?
Well,firstheactedinplaysathighschool,thenhewenttocollegeinCaliforniawherehegotseriouslyintoacting.In1951hemovedtoNewYorktodomorestageacting.
Thenwhendidhismoviecareerreallystart?
1955.HisfirststarringrolewasinEastofEden.Itwasfabulous.Deanbecameahugesuccess.Butthemoviethatreallymadehimfamouswashissecondone,RebelWithoutaCause,thatwasaboutteenagerswhofeltliketheydidn'
tfitintosociety.
Sohowmanymoremoviesdidhemake?
Justonemore,thenhediedinthatcarcrashinCaliforniain1955.
Whatatragedy!
Heonlymadethreemovies!
Sowhatmadehimthelegendhestillistoday?
WellIguesshislooks,hisactingability,hisshortlife,andmaybethetypeofcharacterheplayedinhismovies.ManyyoungpeoplesawhimasasymbolofAmericanyouths.
Q22Whatisthewomandoing?
Q23WhydidJamesDeanmovebacktoIndianawhenhewasyoung?
Q24WhatdoesthemansayJamesDeandidatcollegeinCalifornia?
Q25WhatdoweknowaboutJamesDeanfromtheconversation?
SectionB
Passage1
Thetimeis9o’clockandthisisMarianSnowwiththenews.
TheGermanauthoritiesaresendinginvestigatorstodiscoverthecauseoftheplanecrashlateyesterdayontheislandofTenerife.Theplane,aBoeing737,takingGermanholidaymakerstotheislandcrashedintoahillsideasitcircledwhilepreparingtoland.Theplanewascarrying180passengers.It’sthoughttherearenosurvivors.Rescueworkerswereatthescene.
TheBritishindustrialistJamesLouis,heldbykidnapperincentralAfricaforthepast8months,wasreleasedunharmedyesterday.Thekidnappershadbeendemanding1millionpoundsforthereleaseofMr.Louis.TheLondonBankandtheiragentswhohadbeennegotiatingwiththekidnappershavenotsaidwhetheranyamountofmoneyhasbeenpaid.
The500UKmotorsworkerswhohadbeenonstrikeinHighTownforthepast3threeweekswentbacktoworkthismorning.Thisfollowssuccessfultalksbetweenmanagementandunionrepresentatives,whichresultedinanewagreementonworkinghourandconditions.Aspokesmanforthemanagementsaidthey’dhopetheycouldnowgetbacktoproducingcars,andthattheylostlotsofmoneyandordersoverthisdispute.
Andfinallytheweather.Afteracodestart,mostofthecountryshouldbewarmandsunny.Buttowardslateafternoon,rainwillspreadfromScotlandtocovermostpartsbymidnight.
Questions26–29arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
26WhatdoesthenewssayabouttheBoeing737plane?
27WhathappenedtoBritishindustrialistJamesLouis?
28Howdidthe3-weekstrikeinHighTownend?
29Whatkindofweatherwillbeexpectedbymidnightinmostpartsofthecountry?
Passage2
JuanLouis,ajuniorgeologymajor,decidedtogiveaninformativespeechabouthowearthquakesoccur.Fromhisaudienceandanalysishelearnedthatonly2or3ofhisclassmatesknewmuchofanythingaboutgeology.Juanrealizedthenthathemustpresenthisspeechatanelementarylevelandwithaminimumofscientificlanguage.Ashepreparedthespeech,Juankeptaskinghimself,“HowcanImakethisclearandmeaningfultosomeonewhoknowsnothingaboutearthquakesorgeologicalprinciples?
”SincehewasspeakingintheMidwest,hedecidedtobeginbynotingthatthemostsevereearthquakeinAmericanhistorytookplacenotinCaliforniaorAlaskabutatNewMadrid,Missouriin1811.Ifsuchanearthquakehappenedtoday,itwouldbefeltfromtheRockyMountainstotheAtlanticOceanandwouldflattenmostofthecitiesintheMississippivalley.That,hefigured,shouldgethisclassmates’attention.Throughoutthebodyofthespeech,Juandealtonlywiththebasicmechanicsoftheearthquakes,carefullyavoidtechnicalterms.Healsopreparedvisualaids,diagrammingphotoline,sohisclassmateswouldn’tgetconfused.Tobeabsolutelysafe,Juanaskedhisroommate,whowasnotageologymajor,tolistentothespeech.“Stopme,”hesaid,“anytimeIsaysomethingyoudon’tunderstand.”Juan’sroommatestoppedhimfourtimes.Andateachspot,Juanworkedoutawaytomakehispointmoreclearly.Finally,hehadaspeechthatwasinterestingandperfectlyunderstandabletohisaudience.
Questions30–32arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
Q30WhatdidJuanLouislearnfromtheanalysisofhisaudience?
Q31HowdidJuanLouisstarthisspeech?
Q32WhatdidJuanaskhisroommatetodowhenhewasmakinghistrialspeech?
Passage3
Esperantoisanartificiallanguage,designedtoserveinternationallyasanauxiliarymeansofcommunicationamongspeakersofdifferentlanguages.ItwascreatedbyLudwigLazarZamenhof,apolishJewishdoctorspecializedineyediseases.Esperantowasfirstpresentedin1887.Aninternationalmovementwaslaunchedtopromoteitsuse.Despiteargumentsanddisagreements,themovementhascontinuedtoflourishandhasmembersinmorethan80countries.Esperantoisusedinternationallyacrosslanguageboundariesbyatleast1millionpeople,particularlyinspecializedfields.Itisusedinpersonalcontexts,onradiobroadcastsandinanumberofItspopularityhasspreadformEurope,botheastandwest,tosuchcountriesasBrazilandJapan.Itis,however,inChinathatEsperantohashaditsgreatestimp