单选题

【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 74-76
This is an announcement for passengers of Paraguay Airlines flight PA603 to Sao Paolo. This flight will be delayed due to poor weather conditions. Passengers are requested to report to the transit lounge, where refreshments will be offered. At this time, it is not known how long the delay will be. The captain hopes to be able to take off in four hours. In the event that the delay is longer, Paraguay Airlines will offer accommodation at the Cucaracha Hotel for all families who are booked on this flight and camp beds for all other passengers. We apologize for this delay, which is due to circumstances beyond our control.
[词汇]
This flight will be delayed due to…航班因为…的原因延误
Passengers are requested to report to…希望乘客们到……
初级问题
在飞机起飞或到达延误的广播中,询问听的人是谁的问题已经和询问延误原因的问题一起固定下来了,一般都会有这两道题出现。大家应该都知道飞机延误起飞的广播是说给乘客听的。
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】初级问题
涉及到飞机起飞或到达延误的理由时最常使用的词组是due to。第2句话中,due to the poor weather conditions明白地说出了推迟出发的原因。
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】高级问题
根据最普遍的常识,本段广播的脉络应该是“延误起飞的原因一延误时间预测一航空公司的对策”,所以可以知道本题的线索在文章的后半部分出现的可能性比较大。广播中提到了两种对策,前面提到的accommodations at the Cucaracha迷惑性比较大。酒店是提供给家庭的住宿地点,给其他乘客提供的是camp beds,选项中把原文中的“不是一家的乘客”换成了“没有孩子的乘客”。