【答案解析】[听力原文]
M: I have to have an appointment first thing in the morning. The doctor wants to do me tests and I mustn't eat for twelve hours before that. I'm right, aren't I?
W: Yes. She said the best way is to go without breakfast and come in early.
M: Yeah. Then I can have a snack and not miss too much time at work.
[解析] 男士说早上和医生有预约,而且做检查前12小时不能吃东西,提到Then I can have a snack and not miss too much time at work. 所以他要早一些去。
单选题
Why is the man dissatisfied with the college?
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: How's college going?
M: Not very well, actually. I've got a bit of a problem with my timetable this term, I mean, the last thing I need is three lectures on a Friday. I wish they wouldn't change the timetable every term.
W: Oh dear. I think last term was much better.
[解析] 由男士的话...three lectures on a Friday. I wish they wouldn't change the timetable every term可知,男士对课程的时间安排不满意。
单选题
How many students would take part in the school orientation tour this semester?
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[听力原文]
M: Aha, Linda. Thank you for doing this. The student intake this semester is twice as many as expected. Over 100. Only about 30 last year. I couldn't possibly take them all round the university campus myself.
W: No problem, Ron. I'm glad to help out. How are we going to do it?
M: Well, I thought I'd split the students into two groups-A and B-and go in opposite directions...
[解析] 女士提到The student intake this semester is twice as many as expected. Over 100. 可知,今年的学生有100多人。
单选题
Where does the conversation probably take place?
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[听力原文]
M: It leaves in five minutes and we can't get all the way back to the check-in-sure you put it inside your passport, like you usually do.
W: And that's right where I always keep it, in the side of my handbag, but the boarding pass isn't there. I didn't give it to you on hold, did I?
M: Not this time. I've been holding the newspapers all the way !
[解析] 女士提到but the boarding pass isn't there,可知,说话人是在机场。
单选题
What does the man think of real coffee?
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: There's a belief that real coffee's much more difficult to make and also that it's more expensive but certainly with the advent of the cafetiére-the plunger pot-it's really very simple to make indeed.
M: The coffee companies spend a lot of money trying to persuade us you can get real coffee from an instant coffee jar-we see people not being able to tell the difference...
W: No, of course you can tell the difference, it's extremely obvious.
[解析] 男士说现在很多咖啡公司建议顾客购买速溶咖啡,人们很难分辨出来。女士说of course you can tell the difference,it's extremely obvious.由此可知,真正的咖啡在口感上与速溶咖啡明显不同。