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ProfessorWright,youmayhavetofindanotherstudenttoplaythisrole,thelinesaresolongandIsimplycan’trememberthemall.
Look,Tony.Itisstillalongtimebeforethefirstshow.Idon’texpectyoutoknowallthelinesyet.Justkeeppracticing.
Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?
13.
Hello,thisisDr.MartinfromtheEmergencyDepartment.Ihaveamalepatientwithafracturedankle.
Oh,wehaveonebedavailableinward3,sendhimhereandIwilltakecareofhim.
Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
14.
SinceSimonwillgraduatethisMay,theschoolpaperneedsaneweditor.Soifyouareinterested,Iwillbehappytonominateyou.
Thanksforconsideringme.Butthebaseballteamisstartingupanewseason.AndI’mafraidIhavealotonmyhands.
Whatdoesthemanmean?
15.W:
HaveyouheardthenewsthatJameSmeilhasresignedhispostasprimeminister?
Well,Igotitfromtheheadlinesthismorning.It’sreportedthathemadepublicatthisdecisionatthelastcabinetmeeting.
whatdowelearnaboutJameSmeil?
16.W:
Themorningpapersaysthespaceshuttleistakingoffat10a.m.tomorrow.
Yeah,it’sjustanotheroneofthisyear’sroutinemissions.Thefirstmissionwasundertakenadecadeagoandbroadcastlivethenworldwide.
whatcanweinferfromthisconversation?
17.M:
Wedoalotofcampinginthemountains.Whatwouldyourecommendfortwopeople?
You’dprobablybebetteroffwiththefourrealdrivevehicle.Wehaveseveraloff-roadtrucksinstock,bothnewandused.
Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?
18.W:
Ihearyoudidsomeseriousshoppingthispastweekend.
Yeah,thespeakersofmyoldstereofinallygaveoutandtherewasnowaytorepairthem.
Whatdidthemandoovertheweekend?
Now,couldyoutellmewheretheideaforthebusinessfirstcamefrom?
Well,theoriginalshopwasopenedbyaretiredprinterbythenameofGruby.MrGrubybeingleft-handedhimself,thoughtoftheideatotrytopromoteafewproductsforleft-handers.
Andhowdidhethengoaboutactuallysettingupthebusiness?
Well,helookedforanyleft-handedproductsthatmightalreadybeonthemarketwhichwereveryfew.Andthencontactedthemanufactureswiththeideaofhavingproductsproducedforhim,mainlyinthescissorsrangetostartwith.
Right.Soyoudocommissionsomepartofyourstock.
Yes,verymuchso.About75percentofourstockisspeciallymadeforus.
Andtherestofit?
Hmm,therestofitnow,some25,30yearsafterMr.Gruby’sinitialefforts,therearemoreleft-handedproductactuallyonthemarket.Manufacturesarenowbeginningtoseethatthereisamarketforleft-handedproducts.
Andwhat’stherangeofyourstock?
Therangeconsistsofavarietyofscissorsfromchildrenscissorstoscissorsfortailors,hairdressersetc.Wealsohavealargerangeofkitchenware.
What’sthecompetitionlike?
Doyouhavequitealotofcompetition?
Thereareotherpeopleinthebusinessnowinspecialists,butonlyasmail-orderoutlets.ButwehaveashophereincentralLondonplusamail-orderoutlet.Andwearewithoutanydoubtthelargestsupplieroftheleft-handeditems.
Q19:
Whatkindofbusinessdoesthemanengagedin?
Q20:
Whatdoesthemansayabouthisstockofproducts?
Q21:
Whatdoesthemansayaboutotherpeopleinhislineofbusiness?
ConversationTwo
Canwemakeyouanoffer?
Wewouldliketorunthecampaignforfourextraweeks.
well,canwesummarizetheproblemfrommypointofview?
Firstofall,thecampaignwaslate.Itmissedtwoimportanttradeaffairs.Theadsalsodidnotappearintokeymagazines.Asaresult,thecampaignfailed.Doyouacceptthatsummaryofwhathappened?
well,thedelaywasn’tentirelyourfault.Youdidinfactmakelatechangestothespecificationsoftheadvertisements.
Uh,actually,youwerelatewiththeinitialproposalssoyouhaveverylittletimeandinfact,weonlyaskedforsmallchanges.
Wellwhatever,canwerepeatouroffertorunthecampaignfor4extraweeks?
That’snotreallythepoint.Thecampaignmissedtwokeytradeaffairs.Becauseofthis,weareaskingyoueithertorepeatthecampaignnextyearforfree,orweonlypay50%ofthefeeforthisyear.
Couldwesuggesta20%reductiontothefeetogetherwiththefourweeksustentiontothecampaign.
Wearenothappy.Welostbusiness.
Ithinkwebothmademistakes.Theresponsibilityisonbothsides.
Ok,let’ssuggestanewsolution.Howabouta40%cutinfee,orafreerepeatcampaign?
Well,let’stakeabreak,we’renotgettingveryfar.Perhapsweshouldthinkaboutthis.
22:
Whatdowelearnabouttheman’scompany?
23:
Whywasthecampaigndelayedaccordingtotheman?
24:
Whatdoesthewomanproposeasasolutiontotheproblem?
25:
Whatdoesthemansuggesttheydoattheendoftheconversation?
SectionB
PassageOne
TheUniversityofTennessee’sWaltersLifeSciencesbuilding,isamodelanimalfacility,spotlesslyclean,carefulinobtainingpriorapprovalforexperimentsfromananimalcarecommittee.Ofthe15,000micehousethereinatypicalyear,mostgivetheirlivesforhumanity.Thesearegoodmiceandassuchwontheprotectionoftheanimalcarecommittee.Atanygiventimehoweversomemiceescapeandrunfree.Thesemicearepests.Theycandisruptexperimentswiththebacteriaorganismstheycarry.Theyarebadmiceandmustbecapturedanddestroyed.Usually,thisisaccomplishedbymeansofstickytraps,akindofflypaperonwhichtheybecomeincreasinglystuck.Buttherealpointofthecautionarytale,saysanimalbehavioristHerzau,isthatthelabelsweputonthingscanaffectourmoralresponsestothem.Usingsticktrapsorthemoredeadlysnaptrapswouldbedeemedunacceptableforgoodmice.Yetthekillingofbadmicerequiresnopriorapproval.Oncetheresearchanimalhitsthefloorandbecomesanescapee,saysHerza,itsmoralstandardisinstantlydiminished.InHerzau’sownhome,therewasmoreironicexamplewhenhisyoungson’spetmouseWillydiedrecently,itwasaccordedatearfulceremonialburialingarden.YetevenastheymournedWilly,saysHerzau,heandhiswifeweresettingsnaptrapstokillthepestmiceintheirkitchenwiththebarechangeinlabelsfrompettopest,thekitchenmiceobtainedtotallydifferentmoralstandards
Questions:
26,Whatdoesthepassagesayaboutmostofthemiceusedforexperiments?
27,Whydidtheso-calledbadmicehavetobecapturedanddestroyed?
28,Whenaremicekilledwithoutpriorapproval?
29,WhydoesthespeakersaywhattheHerzau’sdidathomeisironical?
PassageTwo
ThereareroughlythreeNewYorks.Thereis,first,theNewYorkofthemanorwomanwhowasbornhere,whotakesthecityforgrantedandacceptsitssizeanditsturbulenceasnaturalandinevitable.Second,thereistheNewYorkofthecommuter—thecitythatisswallowedupbylocustseachdayandspatouteachnight.Third,thereistheNewYorkofthepersonwhowasbornsomewhereelseandcametoNewYorkinquestofsomething.Ofthesethreetremblingcitiesthegreatestisthelast,thecityoffinaldestination,thecitythathasagoal.ItisthisthirdcitythataccountsforNewYork'
shigh-strungdisposition,itspoeticaldeportment,itsdedicationtothearts,anditsincomparableachievements.Commutersgivethecityitstidalrestlessness;
nativesgiveitsolidityandcontinuity;
butthesettlersgiveitpassion.AndwhetheritisafarmerarrivingfromItalytosetupasmallgrocerystoreinaslum,orayounggirlarrivingfromasmalltowninMississippitoescapetheindignityofbeingobservedbyherneighbors,oraboyarrivingfromtheCornBeltwithamanuscriptinhissuitcaseandapaininhisheart,itmakesnodifference:
eachembracesNewYorkwiththeintenseexcitementoffirstlove,eachabsorbsNewYorkwiththefresheyesofanadventurer,eachgeneratesheatandlighttodwarftheConsolidatedEdisonCompany.
Questions30to32arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
30.WhatdoesthespeakersayaboutthenativesofNewYork?
31.WhatdoesthespeakersaycommutersgivetoNewYork?
32.WhatdowelearnaboutthesettlersofNewYork?
PassageThree
“Ifyouaskedmetelevisionisunhealthy”,IsaidtomyroommateWalter,asIwalkedintothelivingroom.“WhileyouaresittingpassivelyinfrontoftheTVset,yourmusclesareturningtofat,yourcomplexionisfading,andyoureyesightisbeingruined.”
“Shh~”Walterputhisfingertohislips,“Thisisanintriguingmurdermystery.”
“Really?
”Ireplied.
“Butyouknow,thebrainisdestroyedbyTVviewing.Creativityiskilledbythatbox.Andpeoplearekeptfromcommunicatingwithoneanother.Frommypointofview,TVisthecauseofthedeclininginterestinschoolandthefailureofourentireeducationalsystem.”
“Ahha,Ican’tseeyourpoint.”Waltersaidsoftly.“Butsee?
Thewomanonthewitnessstandinthisstoryisbeingquestionedaboutthemurderthatwascommittedonehundredyearsago.”
Ignoringhisenthusiasticdescriptionoftheplot,Iwentonwithmyargument.
“AsIseeit,”Iexplained,“notonlyaremostTVprogramsbadlywrittenandproduced,butviewersarealsomanipulatedbythemassmedia.AsfarasIamconcerned,TVwatchersarecutofffromrealityfromnature,fromtheotherpeople,fromlifeitself!
Iwasconfidentinmyabilitytopersuade.
Aft