单选题
单选题 A.Get more people to join the club.
B.Increase the membership fee.
C.Check the figures for the last four months.
D.Spend more money on activities.
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: So far the clubs arc about 300 dollars in the red and we still have 4 months to go before membership renewal.
M: Well, we may have to raise our dues.
Q: What does the man suggest they do?

女士说到目前为止俱乐部有大约300美元的赤字,而且到收取会员续费还有四个月的时间,男士说可能不得不提高费用了。这里有两个表达相当重要,一个是in the red,表示“赤字,负债”;另一个是due,表示“会员费”,因此,男士对于负债问题的建议是提高会员费,故选B。
单选题 A.The department don't have room for more workers.
B.The workers they hired aren't tall enough.
C.The department is in need of a few more workers.
D.The students are not fit to do the job.
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[听力原文]
M: Did you hear they hire two more students to work in the construction department?
W: They are just a little short of full staff men, and they are now carrying out a big project.
Q: What does the woman mean?

男士问女士有没有听说建设部门又雇了两个学生来工作,女士说他们有点缺少全职员工,而且他们在开展一个大项目。可见,女士的意思是该部门缺少人手,故选C。
单选题 A.The program is not likely to make a hit.
B.He makes a bet that the woman won't be addicted to it.
C.He succeeded in ignoring all the news concerned.
D.There are numerous reports about the program.
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: Have you heard the program "The Voice of China" recently? I've been addicted to it.
M: You bet! It is unlikely you turn a blind eye or a deaf ear to the overwhelming coverage of news.
Q: What does the man mean?

女士问男士最近有没有听说过《中国好声音》这个节目,她对看这个节目很上瘾,男士说当然了,你不可能对铺天盖地的新闻报道视而不见、充耳不闻。显然,男士也注意到了这个节目,而且看到了大量的报道,因此答案为D。You bet!是较为口语化的表达,意思是“当然了!”。