Test 13 no 9
M: I think I'm going to give up playing tennis. I lost the game today.?
W: Just because you lost, is that the reason to quit?
Q: What does the woman imply?
A) The man should stick to what he's doing.?
B) The man should take up a new hobby.
C) The man should stop playing tennis.
D) The man should find the cause for his failure.
解析:這是一個典型的男生落后場景,在對話中男生說:我想我得放棄打網(wǎng)球了,我今天又輸了。女生回答:僅僅是因?yàn)槟爿斄?,難道這是你放棄的理由么?因此答案選<A>。
8、學(xué)生總是健忘
這也是一個很有意思的特色規(guī)律,似乎聽力小對話里面出現(xiàn)的學(xué)生往往有些健忘。需要了解健忘的一些常見表達(dá)。
Forgetful 健忘的
Slip one's mind 忘了
Slip one's memory 忘了
Have a short memory 健忘
Absent-minded 心不在焉的
Go in one ear and out the other 一個耳朵進(jìn),一個耳朵出(耳旁風(fēng))
Scatterbrain 思想愛開小差的人
典型題目
Test 4 no 10
W: What a memory I have! I did write down the number on a sheet of paper when I answered the phone this morning. But now the paper has disappeared without any trace.?
M: Don't worry. I will be seeing Mr. Brown in a hour.?
Q: What do we learn from this conversation?
A) It was probably Mr. Brown's phone number that the woman wrote down.?
B) It was just an hour ago that the man met Mr. Brown.?
C) The woman forgot to write down the phone number.?
D) The woman needed a sheet of paper to put down the number.?
解析:這是一個典型的學(xué)生很健忘場景,在對話中女生說:瞧我什么記性!我早上接電話時(shí)把號碼記到一張紙上了,現(xiàn)在這張紙連影子也沒了。男生回答:別擔(dān)心,我沒一個小時(shí)后就可以見到布萊爾先生了。因此答案選<A>。?
Test 5 no 3
M: Isn't that a new brand of typewriter you are working at?
W: Oh, Bill. This isn't the first time you've asked me about it.?
Q: What does the woman imply?
A) The man is a forgetful person.?
B) The typewriter is not new.
C) The man can have the typewriter later.
D) The man misunderstood her.
解析:這是一個典型的學(xué)生很健忘場景,在對話中男生說:你是不是在用新打印機(jī)?女生回答:這可不是你第一次問我這個問題了。因此答案選<A>。
Test 5 no 5
M: I forgot all about the two o'clock meeting! Tom's going to kill me. W: Oh, God—I can see why you're upset. It can really be annoying when something important slips your mind.
Q: What's the woman's attitude toward the man's forgetfulness?
A) She's scornful.?
B) She's angry.
C) She's sympathetic.
D) She's worried.
解析:這是一個典型的學(xué)生很健忘場景,在對話中男生說:我把兩點(diǎn)鐘的會全忘了,Tom會殺了我的。女生回答:天,我能理解你的緊張,忘記了重要的事情確實(shí)讓人氣惱。因此答案選<C>
Test 14 no 2
M: The new sales manager says he has never met you before.?
W: We've been introduced about three times. He seems a little forgetful.
Q: What do we learn about the new sales manager?
B
A) He is very forgiving and tolerant.
B) He probably has a poor memory.
C) He is well liked by his customers.
D) He has been introduced to the staff.
解析:這是一個典型的學(xué)生很健忘場景,在對話中男生說:新的銷售主管說他原來從沒有見過你。女生回答:我們都互相介紹了三次了,他好像有點(diǎn)健忘。因此答案選<B>
2005年 1月 no 7
W: I can't believe Karen is late for such an important occasion as a job interview, I reminded of her time and again yesterday
M: You should have better known her better by now, everything you tell her goes in one ear and out the other.
Q: What does the man imply?
A) Karen is very forgetful.
B) He knows Karen better now.
C) Karen is sure to pass the interview.
D) The woman should have reminded Karen earlier.
解析:最新題當(dāng)中仍然符合健忘規(guī)律,對話中女生說我簡直不敢相信Karen對于面試這樣重要的場合竟然遲到了,我昨天反復(fù)提醒她了的。男生回答你早就應(yīng)該了解她了,什么事情她都當(dāng)成耳旁風(fēng)。因此Karen非常的健忘,答案選《A》
9、對于周圍環(huán)境,空氣質(zhì)量總是抱怨
這也是一個比較有特色的情況,特別是在新題里面也有涉及,尤其是03年的SARS。表現(xiàn)為總是討厭環(huán)境污染,混濁的空氣,喜歡新鮮空氣。
典型題目:
Test 3 no 6
M: Isn't it rather cold outside, Sally?
W: It is a bit, but I can't stand the terrible smoke inside. I'd rather stay here if you don't mind.?
Q: Why does the woman want to stay outside?
D
A) Because she feels very hot in the room.?
B) Because she wants to avoid meeting people.?
C) Because she wants to smoke a cigarette outside.?
D) Because she doesn't like the smell of smoke inside.
解析:這是一個典型的抱怨環(huán)境場景,在對話中男生說:外邊是不是很冷?女生回答:是有點(diǎn),但是我不能忍受屋里的煙味,如果你不介意我想站到這里。因此答案選<D>