单选题
单选题
  • A. Playing cards.
  • C. Studying with a partner.
  • B. Preparing snacks.
  • D. Learning how to design bridges.
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[听力原文] W: This food is terrible! I can't even finish my dinner. M: I know, you think with all the money we paid for room and board, the university could hire a better food service. {{U}}Where are you heading next{{/U}}? W: {{U}}I'm going over to the Student Recreation Centre to play some bridge{{/U}}. M: You are spending your time on a card game? W: Not just a card game. It's one of the most strategic games. M: So I have heard. Don't you play with a partner? W: Yeah! Four people play, two against the other two. M: So, you try to play in cooperation with your partner? W: Actually, the cards of one of the four players are turned face-up. That player is called the dummy. M: I wouldn't want to be called that. {{U}}When you are the dummy, what do you do while the cards are being played?{{/U}} W: Anything you want. Sit there and study, shuffle another deck,get snacks for everyone...{{U}}I like to stand behind my partner and watch{{/U}}. That is very interesting. M: {{U}}You know, I've heard that bridge is habit-forming. You should be careful not to play so much that you don't get your studying done{{/U}}. W: Don't worry about me. I only Play cards on Thursday after dinner, and sometimes when they need a fourth player. If you like. I could teach you. M: Thanks, but {{U}}I have a pretty heavy, workload this semester{{/U}}. I already spend my evenings doing things I don't really know how to do yet. W: I know you are busy, but sometimes you need to have a rest. Q: How does the woman plan to spend her evening? [解析] 对话中男士问到Where are you heading next(接下来你要去哪儿),女士回答说...going...to play some bridge,故答案为A。 play some bridge意为“打桥牌”,“桥版”是纸牌的一种。
单选题
  • A. Quit the game and go away.
  • B. Watch her partner playing cards.
  • C. Teach the man how to play bridge.
  • D. Play cards in cooperation with her partner.
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[听力原文] Q: What will the woman probably do if she is the dummy? [解析] 对话中男士问女士,When you are the dummy,what do you do...,女士回答时提到,I like to stand behind my partner and watch(我喜欢站在自己的搭档背后看他/她打牌),故答案为B。 对话中的when引导的从句表假设,问题中用if从句表达相同的含义。the dummy意为“(桥牌中的)明手”。
单选题
  • A. Stay up too late.
  • C. Indulge in playing games.
  • B. Miss her card game.
  • D. Take too heavy a workload next semester.
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[听力原文] Q: What does the man warn the woman not to do? [解析] 对话中男士提到,bridge is habit-forming...be careful not to play so much...,C表述与此一致,故为答案。 C. indulge in playing games(沉迷于玩游戏)是对对话中play so much的同义转述。
单选题
  • A. He doesn't have a partner.
  • C. He already knows how to play.
  • B. He doesn't like to play games.
  • D. He doesn't have enough free time.
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[听力原文] Q: Why doesn't the man accept the woman's offer? [解析] 对话中男士提到have a pretty heavy workload this semester(这学期课业负担很重),也就是说自由时间很少,故答案为D。 转折处常设为考点,听音时要重点留意。