单选题
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: I'm not swimming in the lake unless it warms up outside today.
M: Me neither. I think it's supposed to stay as cold all day.
Q: What can be inferred about the speakers?
[答案解析] 推理判断题。选项表明对话内容以游泳话题为中心,并且还可以推测出说话人是在决定哪天游泳。对话中女士说,不会去游泳,除非今天外面天气转暖。男士回答,I think it's supposed to stay as cold all day.(因为一天都会很冷,还是在家别出去了。)答案是B。
[圈定关键词] enjoy swimming, lake
[听前预测] 根据关键词推测对话内容与谈论游泳有关,问题可能询问说话人的行动。
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: So how was the drama club's new production last night? Did I miss out on anything good?
M: Hardly, I kept looking at my watch the whole time.
Q: What does the man mean?
[答案解析] 推理判断题。女士问“昨晚戏剧社的表演怎么样?”男士回答,I kept looking at my watch the whole time. (我一直在不停地看表。)说明男士已经很不耐烦,并不喜欢新作品,答案是D。
[圈定关键词] theater, production, left
[听前预测] 根据关键词推测对话内容与谈论剧院和作品有关,问题可能与询问说话人对所谈论事情的评价或态度有关。
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: I am pretty tired. It's time for a coffee break. Let's go out for some coffee, okay?
M: I am trying to finish this program. Why don't you sit down and relax right here and I’ll make you a cup of coffee several minutes later.
Q: What does the man tell the woman to do?
[答案解析] 推理判断题。当女士说自己很累,建议去喝杯咖啡时,男士回答why don't you sit down and relax right here…(你为什么不坐下来休息一下……)根据男士的回答,可以看出,男士建议女士休息一下。答案是 C。
[圈定关键词] go out, have a cup of, coffee, make, relax
[听前预测] 根据关键词推测对话内容与谈论说话人是否休息有关,何题会与询问说话人的建议或态度有关。
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[听力原文]
M: Has anything important come up yet?
W: Yes, Mr. Smith called about fifteen minutes ago. He asked me to have you call him between 10:30 and 12:00 if it's convenient for you, otherwise he will call back this afternoon. I jotted his phone number down on your memo pad.
Q: What can we infer from the conversation?
[答案解析] 推理判断题。当男士问“有什么事?”时,女士回答某人来过电话,并说He asked me to have you call him… I jotted his phone number down on your memo pad.(他让我告诉你如果方便,给他回电话,要不他下午会给你打过来,我在你的记事本上记下了他的电话号码。)可以推断男士可能会给Mr. Smith打电话,答案是B。
[圈定关键词] come, call, 15 minutes
[听前预测] 根据关键词推测对话内容与谈论时间有关,问题可能会询问说话人活动或对对话的理解。
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[听力原文]
M: Do you really think we can get good-quality clothes at sale? The things might be out of season, out of style, or damaged.
W: Naturally they have some reasons to reduce the price, but if you look things over carefully, you can get good buys anyway.
Q: What does the man think about the sales?
[答案解析] 细节题。该题问“男士怎么看待打折商品?”男士说The things might be out of season, out of style, or damaged.(打折商品可能是过季的,过时的或损坏的。)B是说男士认为打折商品质量很好,这与原话意思相反;C是说男士认为打折商品有些时候是好的,这是女士说的话;D是说男士认为商品打折有一定的理由,这也是女士说的。答案是A。
[圈定关键词] the things, at sale, good, quality, reasonable
[听前预测] 根据关键词推测对话内容与谈论商品减价有关,问题可能与询问说话人对购买打折商品的态度和评价有关。
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[听力原文]
M: I'll send Elizabeth a postcard from Thailand when I go there on my vacation.
W: I am sure that she'd be glad to get one. She has a collection of cards from all over the world.
Q: What do we know about Elizabeth from the conversation?
[答案解析] 细节题。该题问Elizabeth的情况,男士告诉女士他要到泰国度假的时候给Elizabeth寄一张明信片,注意女士的回答,She has a collection of cards from all over the world.(她收集了世界各地的明信片。)很显然C是正确答案。
[圈定关键词] Thailand, traveled, postcards, on vacation
[听前预测] 根据关键词推测对话内容与谈论旅游话题有关,问题可能与询问对说话人活动的判断有关。
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: Whereas European nations have traditionally employed metric units such as meters and grams, the United States has employed English units such as feet and pounds.
M: Both systems are now in use in the U.S. though.
Q: What are the two people most probably discussing?
[答案解析] 推理判断题。女士告诉男士,欧洲国家常用的量度单位是米和克meters and grams,而美国则沿用了英国的单位,比如英尺和英镑feet and pounds,男士接着补充说这两种量度单位在美国也是通用的,由此我们可以推断,两个人在谈论的是重量和长度单位,答案是A。
[圈定关键词] weights, measurement, political system, employment, money
[听前预测] 根据关键词推测对话内容是谈论有关测量单位,货币或政治体系。
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: You are always working around the house on Saturday, painting and doing repairs. You must enjoy it.
M: Not really. I'd rather relax or go fishing, but Saturday is the only day I have to get anything done. By the time I get home from work during the week, I am so tired.
Q: What does the man usually do on Saturday?
[答案解析] 推理判断题。该题问的是“男士通常在星期六做什么?”根据女士的问话You are always working around the house on Saturday, painting and doing repairs. You must enjoy it. (你周六总是在家里干活,刷油漆或搞维修,看来你挺喜欢这些事儿。)可知答案是A。选项B说男士想放松一下,选项C说他画画,选项D是说他去钓鱼,这些都是男士想做的而不能做的,所以不符合题意。
[圈定关键词] works, relaxes, paints, goes fishing
[听前预测] 根据关键词推测对话内容与谈论男士的活动有关,问题可能会询问男士具体做什么活动。