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语音课朗读材料

1.（DancallsKay） 

Dan：

HelloKay.It'sDan.Ijustreceivedtheinvitationtoyourparty.

Kay：

Canyoumakeit?

Dan：

Well,let'ssee.It'snextSaturdaynight,7:

00pm,at201LibertyLane,Champaign.Right?

Kay：

That'sright.Ihopeyoucancome?

Dan：

Itwouldbemypleasure.CanIbringanything?

Kay：

Justyourself.

Dan：

Ok,I'llbetherewithbellson.I'mlookingforwardtoit.Thanks.

Kay：

Bye.

Dan：

Seeyouthen.

2.

George:

Hi,Heather,Iwaswonderingifyou'refreetomorrownight. 

Heather:

Well,George,IguessIam.Whydoyouask?

George:

Ihavejustgottenapairofpre-sale"StarWars"movieticketsfromafriendandI wasthinkingofinvitingyoualongforthe openingpremier.Areyouinterested?

Heather:

Yeah,definitely!

Thanksforinvitingme!

George:

Noproblem.

Heather:

Ireallywantedtowatch"Starwars"ontheopeningdaybutthepre-saleticketsweresoldout.Howdidyoumanagetogetholdof'em?

George:

Afriendofmineworksatthecorporateheadquartersof"Pepsi",whichisamajorsponsorofthemovie.Hewasabletogettheticketsforfree,andthenhesoldme2for$50apiece.

Heather:

Youpaid$50foreachticket?

That'sahugepremiumovertheregularprice!

George:

Notreally,consideringthefactthatotherpeoplearepayingashighas$200eachonthe"blackmarket".Besides,Iknewyouwerereallylookingforwardtowatching"StarWars"ontheopeningday.

Heather:

Wow,I'mreallyhonoredyouwentthroughallthistroublejustformysake.Ireallyappreciatethat.So,whattimearewegoing?

George:

Well,let'ssee.Themoviestartsat10PM.Weshouldgetthereatleast1hourearlierbecausethere'llbeabigline.Icouldpickyouupatyourhouseat8,ifthat'sOKwithyou.

Heather:

8o'clock?

That'sfinewithme.

George:

Okaygood.

Heather:

SoI'llseeyoutomorrowat8then?

George:

Yeah.That'sgreat.I'llseeyoutomorrownight,Heather.

Heather:

Okay,George.Bye!

George:

Bye,Heather.

3.Karl:

Doyouhavetimetostopforlunch?

Ann:

Yes,I'mhungry.Thisrestauranthasagoodselectionandthepricesaremoderate. 

Karl:

Thatsoundsfinewithme.Let'stryit.

Ann:

Wheredoyouwanttosit,thesmokingorthenonsmokingsection?

Karl:

Iprefernonsmoking,butthesignsaystowaittobeseated.

Hostess:

Goodafternoon.Howmanyareinyourparty?

Ann:

Justtwoandwe'dlikeaboothinthenonsmokingsection,ifyouhaveone.

Hostess:

Rightthisway.Followme.Willthisboothbeallright?

Karl:

Theonebythewindowwouldbebetter,thanks.

Ann:

Noproblem.Hereareyourmenus.Yourserverwillberightwithyou.

Server:

Hello,mynameisChris,andI'myourservertoday.MayIbringyousomethingtobeginwith,adrinkorsomeappetizersperhaps?

Karl:

Noappetizerforme.I'llhaveaglassofwaterfornow.

Ann:

I'dlikeanicedtea,decaffeinatedorherbal.Whatflavorsdoyouhave?

Server:

Wehavemint,peach,orraspberry.

Ann:

Bringmealargemint,please.

Server:

Willthatbeall,orareyoureadytoorder?

Karl:

I'mready.I'llhavetheveggiesandwichonwholewheat.Holdthemayonnaise,please.

Server:

Thatcomeswithyourchoiceofsouporasalad.

Karl:

Whatsoupsdoyouhave?

Server:

Wehavepotato,bean,vegetablebeef,orcreamofbroccoli.

Karl:

Doesthepotatosouphaveporkinit?

Server:

Yes,ithaspiecesofham.

Karl:

Well,thenI'llhavethecreamofbroccoli.

Ann:

I'dlikeahamburgeronasourdoughbunwithplentyofonions,please.

Sever:

Howdoyouwantyourburgercooked,medium,orwelldone?

Ann:

Mediumwillbefine,thanks.

Server:

Theburgercomeswithyourchoiceofcoleslaworfries.

Ann:

Makeitfries,andpleasebringketchupwiththem.

Server:

Willthatbeall?

Karl:

Ithinkso.Pleasebringusthecheckwhenyoureturnwithourfood.We'repressedfortime.

4.

Anna:

HiMasahiro!

How'sitgoing?

Masahiro:

Fine,Iguess.Howaboutyou?

Anna:

Busy.Guesswho'scomingourway?

Will:

Higuys!

What'sup?

Anna:

Nothingmuch.Wejustranintoeachother.

Will:

That'snice.SoMasahiro,how'sthecoffeemakerworking?

Masahiro:

Actually,itdoesn'tworkwell.Itwasawasteofmoney.IguessIshouldhaveshoppedaroundforagoodone.

Anna:

Whydon'tyoutakeitback?

Masahiro:

I'dliketo,butI'vemisplacedthereceipt.

Will:

Well,ifit'sanyconsolation,myshoppingwasn'tallthatgreateither.IwishI'dneverboughtStephanieanecklace.JustlastnightshewastellingmehowshewishedshehadLizTaylor'snewperfume.

Anna:

Thatmakesthreedispleasedshoppers.Guesswhat?

ThecameraIboughtandshippedtoMikejustthismorningisnowonsale!

It'sapitythatIboughtitthen.Thenagain,IguessIshouldn'tcomplain.Itwasagoodbuy,eventhoughIdidn'tgetthebestdealonit.Anyway,Masahiro,IsuggestyoulookforthatreceiptandjustgototheComplaintsDepartmentandsay"I'dliketoexchangethis,please."It'sassimpleasthat.AndWill,it'snottoolateforyoutoaskforarefund.

5.

Inthisconversation,aninternationalstudenthasbeenaskedtoseeheradvisor.Theadvisorhassomethingveryimportanttodiscusswiththestudent.

Student:

Youwantedtoseeme?

Advisor:

That'sright.Weneedtohaveaserioustalk.

Student:

Aboutwhat?

Advisor:

Yourattendance--orrather,lackofit.

Student:

OK,soI'veditchedclassafewtimes...

Advisor:

Afewtimes?

I'vebeentoldyou'vemissedsixoutofeighttimesintwodifferentclasses!

That'sreallysettingyourselfuptofail.

Student:

Oh,comeon.Thoseclassesarereallyboring!

Advisor:

Butthey'realsorequired,sothatdoesn'tmatter.You'reabouttobeinbigtrouble.

Student:

What'sthebigdealaboutmissingsomeclasses?

Advisor:

Thebigdealisthatyou'rehereonastudentvisa.

Student:

So?

Advisor:

Soifyoudon'tattendclassregularly,youwon'tbeafull-timestudent--whichyourvisarequires.You'llbeoutofstatus.

Student:

Whatareyougonnado?

TurnmeintotheImmigrationPolice?

Advisor:

Oh,ofcourseI'llhavetoreportyouifyoucontinuemissingyourclass,butI'mgoingtodosomethingelsefirst.

Student:

Likewhat?

Advisor:

Likefaxingyourfather.

7.

Visitor:

Canyoutellmehowtoreachthebankplease?

Policeman:

Whichbank?

Therearetwo:

theAlliedIrishBankandtheBankofIreland. 

Visitor:

IhaveanAIBpasscardandIwanttowithdrawmoneyfromthebank.

Policeman:

YouneedtogototheAlliedIrishBankwhichisnearthelocalshoppingcentre,DunnesStores.

Visitor:

HowdoIgetthere.Ihavenoknowledgeofthisarea.

Policeman:

Crosstheroadandturnleftattheotherside.Walkalongthefootpathuntilyoureachthetrafficlights.Youwillseeashoppingcentreontherighthandside.Walkacrosstheroadandturnrightaftertheshoppingcentre.Keepgoingstraightforabout100mandthebankistoyourleft.

Visitor:

Itsoundsverycomplicated.Howfarisitfromhere?

Policeman:

It'snotsocomplicated.It'saboutfiveminuteswalkfromhere.Icandrawamapforyouifyouwish.

Visitor:

Oh,Iwouldreallyappreciatethat.BythewaywillIbegoingNorthorSouth?

Policeman:

Youwillbegoingnorthwards.YouarenowinthetheWesternpartofthecityandtheAlliedIrishBankissituatedintheNorthEast.Here'saroughsketchofthearea.

8.

Librarian:

CanIhelpyou?

Natalie:

Yes.Iamabitconfused.MysociologyclassissupposedtoreadachapterinabookcalledSociologyandtheModernAge.Accordingtothesyllabus,thebookisinthelibrary,butIhaven'tbeenabletofindit. 

Librarian:

Doyouhaveyoursyllabuswithyou?

MayIseeit?

Natalie:

Yes,uh....Iputitinthefrontofmysociologynotebook.Oh,hereitis.

Librarian:

Letmesee.Ohyes.Yourprofessorhasplacedthisbookonreserve.Thatmeansyoucannotfinditontheshelvesinitsusualplace.Youneedtogotoaspecialroomcalledthereserveroom.It'sdownthehallandtotheright.

Natalie:

I'msorry-Istilldon'tunderstandwhatyoumeanbyonreserve.

Librarian:

Yousee,yourprofessorwantseveryoneintheclasstoreadthechapter.Ifonestudentremovesthebookfromthelibrary,itislikelythatnoneoftheotherstudentswillhavetheopportunitytoreadit.So,yourprofessorhasinsuredthatallstudentshavetheopportunitytoreaditbyplacingitonreserve.

Natalie:

So,willIbeabletofindthisbook?

Librarian:

Yes,whenabookisonreserve,astudentcangotothereserveroomandaskthereservelibrarianforthebook.Thestudentcanhavethebookforafewhours,andheorsheMUSTreaditinthelibraryduringthattime.Thatway,thebookstaysinthelibrary,andallstudentshaveachancetoreadit.

Natalie:

Okay.Thankyou.Iunderstandnow.

Librarian:

Willtherebeanythingelse?

Natalie:

No!

Iamonmywaytothereserveroom.Thanksagain!

9.

Thinh:

Hello.

Jim:

Oh,hithere!

Thinh:

Pleaseallowmetointroducemyself.MynameisThinhNguyenandthisismywife,LanQuong.

Jim:

Pleasedtomeetyou.MynameisJimPeters.Didyoujustmoveinnextdoor?

Lan:

Yes,wedid.Haveyoulivedherelong?

Jim:

Me?

Iguessso.I'velivedhereforabout6yearsnow.HaveyoulivedinAmericaverylong?

Thinh:

No.Notreally.WhenweleftVietnamandcametoAmericawelivedwithacousininDallasfor2years.Wheredoyouwork,Jim?

Jim:

IteachmathematicsatWillowSpringscommunitycollege.Whatdoyoudo?

Thinh:

IamamechanicatAlliedDiesel.Irepairtruckengines.

Jim:

Whataboutyou,Lan?

Lan:

Iamanurse'sassistantatWhitfieldCountyhospital.

Jim:

Well,ThinhandLan,itwasgoodtomeetyou.Ihavetogonow.I'mteachingaclassthiseveningandIneedtogettothecollege.

Thinh:

Itwasgoodtomeetyou,too,Jim.

Lan:

Yes,itwasgoodtomeetyou.

Jim:

Seeyouaround!

ThinhandLan:

Good-bye,Jim!

10.

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