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历年托福听力考试08
01年8月托福听力文字
Painpastispleasure.
PartA
1.W:
Tinasaysyouwon’tbeabletomakeittothemeetingtomorrowevening.
M:
Yeah,sorryaboutthat.IjustfoundoutthatIhavetoworkovertime.Q:
Whatdoesthemanmean?
2.W:
Wouldyoumindtakingapictureofmeinfrontofthefountain?
M:
Notatall.ButI’mnotsurehowthiscameraworks.
Q:
Whatwillprobablyhappennext?
3.W:
Ohmygoodness.Yourhelpservicescardissittingrighthereinyourfile,itshouldhavebeensentouttoyouweeksago.Ihopeyouhaven’thadanyneedforit.
M:
No,notyet.Butit’snicetoknowIhaveit,soIdon’tneedtoreapply.Q:
Whatdoesthemanmean?
4.M:
Excuseme,Pro.#ButI’mstillconfused,couldyougooverthatlastpointonemoretime?
W:
Ofcourse,that’swhatI’mherefor.
Q:
Whatdoesthewomanmean?
5.M:
I’msorryImadeyouwait.Thebuswasstuckintrafficandtookforevertogethere.
W:
Noharmdone.Iwasabletocatchuponsomereading.
Q:
Whatcanbeinferredabouttheconversation?
6.M:
That’sareallyniceraincoat,Lisa.
W:
Thanks.Ilikeittoo.Ifonlyithadaheavylining（衬里,soIcanwearitinwintertoo.
Q:
Whatdoesthewomanmean?
7.M:
IjustheardthenewsthatMarywontheelection.Thatmustbeabigdisappointmentforyou.
W:
Well,actually,sheprobablywasthebestcandidatethistimearound,andIcanalwaysrunagainnextyear.
Q:
Whatdoesthewomanimply?
8.W:
Doyouhaveyourfilmfestivalschedulewithyou?
I’dliketofindoutwhat’splayingthisweekend.
M:
Ipastitontomyroommate,butthereshouldbemoreinthebookstore.
IcanpickoneupforyounexttimeI’mthere.
Q:
Whatdoesthemanoffertodo?
9.W:
Mynewneighbornextdoorisreallygreat.She’sgotfantasticcollectionofclassicalmusic,ImeandozensofcomposersI’veneverevenheardof.
M:
Hmm…JustbecarefulAnnie,ahobbylikethatcanbecontagious（感染的andexpensive.
Q:
Whatdoesthemanimply?
10.M:
Thebustheyarerentingtotakeustothemuseum?
It’sgoanna
leaveatteninfrontofthelibrary.So,let’smeetonthelibrarystepsbeforeahead,ok?
W:
OhIthoughtItoldyou.IhaveadentistappointmentthismorningsoI’mgoingtomeetupwithyouguysdowntownatthemuseum,ok?
Q:
Whatdoesthewomanimply?
11.M:
Gee,youhavealotofchangeinthatjar.Areyouacoincollector?
W:
No,I’mjustsavingthemforarainyday（穷困时期.
Q:
Whatdoesthewomanmean?
12.W:
IsawyouinthelecturehallyesterdayonyourwayouttoPro.#’sphilosophyclass.Iwasquitesurprised,Icouldn’timagingyouaresomeoneinterestedinphilosophy.
M:
Idon’tknowwhat’ssosurprising,therearelotsofengineeringstudentsinthatclass.
Q:
Whatcanbeinferredabouttheman?
13.M:
DidIhearthatright?
OurreportsareduenextFriday?
W:
Justtheintroduction,therestwillfindoutabouttodayinclass.Q:
Whatdoesthewomanmean?
14.M:
Thispaintingwouldgogreatinmyroom,buttheywant30dollarsforitandit’sprobablymostlyfortheframe.
W:
Thenwhydon’tyouseeafewsellersseparately?
（分别找卖画与卖框的人
Q:
Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?
15.W:
Dr.Smith,thisis#,thosestretchingexercises（伸展运动yourecommendedarereallyhelpingwithmybackpain.Butthepillsyouprescribed,Ithink,theyaregivingmeaheadache.
M:
That’snotunusual,let’strycuttingback（削减tojustoneaday,allright?
Q:
Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?
16.W:
Congratulations,Tom.IheardyougotajobwiththeWilsonCompany.M:
Hmm,thanks,Pro.#,butit’salittletoosoonforcongratulation,allIgotsofarisaninterview,earlynextweek,onThursday.
Q:
Whatdoesthemanimply?
17.W:
I’mnevergoingtovolunteertohelpJanetwiththepartyagain.M:
Iknowwhatyoumean.Weendedupdoingmostofthecleaning-up.Q:
Whatcanbeinferredabouttheparty?
18.W:
Thisisaprettysmallroomtobesharingwithsomeone.Don’tyoufinditalittlecrowded?
M:
Well,Idon’tknowaboutmyroommate.Butme,I’musedtobeingalittlecramped（狭窄.Igrewupwithsixbrothers,remember?
Q:
Whatdoesthemanmean?
19.M:
Excuseme,doyouknowwhattimethetraintoMiddleTownleaves?
W:
Youmeanleft?
thelastonewasinelevenp.m.andthat’sit,tilltomorrowmorning.
Q:
Whatcanbeinferredfromtheconversation?
20.M:
I’mthinkingaboutwearingasuittothepartytonight,whatdoyouthink?
W:
Well,Ihaven’theardanythingaboutdressingup.Ibetasweaterwouldbefine.
Q:
Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?
21.M:
IfyouseeyourfriendJuliainthenextcoupleofdays,wouldyoumindaskinghertogivemeacall,Iwashopingshe’dbeabletohelpoutwithcourseregistrationnextweek.
W:
Sure,Pro.#,ifIseeher.She’smadeherselfprettyscarcelately（她最近很少出现.
Q:
Whatdoesthewomanmean?
22.W:
I’veneverseenalargercollectionofthisauthor’sbooksthantheonehereinthislibrary.It’simpressivehowmanyshemanagedtowriteinherlifetime.
M:
Yeah,actuallyalotmorethaneventhiscollectionwassuggested.Q:
Whatdoesthemanimplyabouttheauthor’sbooks?
23.M:
MybosskeepsaskingmetoworkovertimebutIalwayssaidnobecause
Idon’twannajeopardize（影响、危害mystudies,butI’mstartingtowaver（动摇.
W:
Iwouldn’tgiveinifIwereyou.
Q:
Whatdoesthewomanmean?
24.M:
What’skeepingKevin?
Hesaidlastnighthe’dmeetushereby2o’clockandit’salready2:
30.
W:
It’ssotypicalofhim,isn’tit?
Justwatch,he’sgoingtoshowupin5minuteswithsomewild（不着边际的excuse.
Q:
Whatdoesthewomanmean?
25.W:
Wow,areallthosebooksyou’vegotthererequiredforthemodernEuropeanhistoryclass?
M:
No,alotofthesearelistedareoptional,butyouknowme,whenIdosomething,Idoit200percent.
Q:
Whatdoesthemanmean?
26.M:
Let’sgotoamovieafterdinner.
W:
That’sattempting.However,thetennistournamentistomorrow,andIneedtogetinashortpracticesessiontonight.
Q:
Whatwillthewomanprobablydothisevening?
27.M:
Ijustgotthiscarandalreadyit’sfallingapart.First,oneofthedoorhandlesfelloffandnowtheinsidelightwon’tgoonwhenyouopenthedoor.
W:
Hey,what’sthebigdeal?
Fallingapartiswhenyourcarneedsanewengine,likeminedoes.
Q:
Whatdoesthewomanimply?
28.M:
Oh,Mrs.Wilson,nowtheclassesarestartingagainandIcouldprobablykeepworkingatthefrontdeskhereifyouarewillingtogivemeaflexiblescheduleandletmecomeinandworkbetweenclasses,Ireally
wouldliketostay.
W:
Andwe’dlikethattoo,troubleis,thatmeansthefrontdeskwon’tnowaybecoveredandwell,thehoteljustcan’toperatethatway.Q:
Whatdoesthewomanmean?
29.W:
Youdidn’tcareforthemovie,didyou?
M:
Youcansaythatagain.
Q:
Whatdoesthemanmean?
30.M:
Thatgradeonmyphilosophypaper?
Itreallytookmebysurprise,youknowIworkhardineverything,butIneverthoughtIgetsuchahighgrade,Imean,sheactuallygavemeanA.
W:
We’lllookPro.Liasfair,but,Iwouldn’tcallherovertlycharitable,soyoureallyhaveyourselftothank.（我们认为李教授很公正,但他不会过分慷慨,所以这这个成绩是你自己努力的结果
Q:
Whatdoesthewomanmean?
PartB
31-35
M:
Wearealmostfinished.Coulduhandmethewhitepepper?
W:
Whywhitepepperandnotblack?
Aren’ttheythesamething?
M:
Well,theyarefromthesameplant,butwhitepepperismilder.Iusuallypreferit,ithasamoresubtleflavor.
W:
How?
Ifthey’refromthesameplant?
M:
Well.Itsortofdependsonhowripeitiswhenit’spicked.Yousureaskalotofquestions.
W:
That’sbecauseuhavealltheanswers.Didulearnaboutthisstuffincookingschool?
M:
Yeah,westudyallkindsofherbsandspices.
W:
Sogoon.It’sinteresting.Howdowegetblackpepperdone?
M:
Eh.Well,thepeppercornisactuallyafruit.Itgrowsonvine,andit’snotreallyblackorwhite.Itturnsfromgreentoyellowtoredasitripens.Forblackpepper,upickitwhenit’sstillalittleimmature（注意读音,andthendry.
W:
Dryingdarkensit?
M:
Well,theskinturnsdarkasitdries.
W:
Doesthatmeanswhitepepperispepperwithouttheskin.
M:
Exactly.Itisputtodryinthesunaftertheskinisrubbedoff.It’salsomaturealittlelongerthanblackpepper.
W:
Sotheydoallthatjusttogetamilderpeppercorn?
M:
Right,andforspecialreason.Somechefsliketheideathathekeepswhitesourceswhite.
W:
Thisgreenpeppercornsareinteresting.Ineverseethembefore.M:
Greenpepperhasaverydistinctiveflavor.Somepeoplereallylikeit.
W:
Soitmustbepickedreallyyoung.
M:
Right.It’snotsundried.It’seitherputinaliquidorafreeze
drytokeepthecolor.
W:
Well,urquitethepepperexpert,aren’tu?
M:
Oh,agoodchefgetstoknowaboutspices.
W:
I’llbejudgeofthat.Letmetaste.Hmm,upass.
Q31:
Whatrthespeakersmainlydiscussing?
Q32:
Howdidthemanlearnaboutpepper?
Q33:
Whathappenstoblackpepperafterit’spicked?
Q34:
Accordingtothisman,whysomecookspreferwhitepepper?
Q35:
Whythewomantellsthemanhepasses?
36-38
M:
Ididn’tseeuincreativewritingclasstoday.Whathappened?
W:
Oh,justadentistappointment.That’sall.Say,didwegetanewassignmentfornextweek
M:
Yeah.Areallyinterestingone,actually.We’resupposedtowriteashortstorythathassomesortoflimitationor,or,constraintsimposedonit.
W:
Whatdoyoumean?
LikerhyminginaPoem?
M:
Well,that’stheidea.Butwhatwewritehastobeprose,aspostpoetry.Justmakingarhymewouldbetooeasy,Iguess.IthinkProf.###reallywantstochallengeourselves,toputourcreativitytothetest.
W:
Well,didshegiveanysortofhintsaboutwhatshehasinmind?
M:
Noreally,butImayhaveanideathekindofthingshe’slookingfor.
IjustfinishedreadingareallystrangebookbysomeFrenchguy.Hewrote
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