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[02:23.80]College English test Band 4
[02:26.32]Part Ⅲ Listening Comprehension
[02:29.60]Section A
[02:32.01]Directions: In this section,
[02:35.40]you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations.
[02:41.31]At the end of each conversation,
[02:44.37]one or more questions will be asked about what was said.
[02:48.75]Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once.
[02:54.00]After each question there will be a pause.
[02:58.37]During the pause, you must read the four choices
[03:03.07]marked A), B), C) and D), and decide which is the best answer.
[03:09.42]Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2
[03:15.44]with a single line through the centre.Now,
[03:19.93]let’s begin with the eight short conversations.
[03:24.30]11. W: Did you watch the 7 o’clock program
[03:29.99]on channel 2 yesterday evening? I was about to watch it
[03:34.15]when someone came to see me.
[03:36.01]M: Yeah! It reported some major breakthrough in cancer research.
[03:40.38]People over 40 would find a program worth watching.
[03:43.78]Q: What do we learn from the conversation about the TV program?
[04:05.36]12. W: I won a first prize in the National Writing Contest
[04:10.49]and I got this camera as an award.
[04:13.78]M: It’s a good camera! You can take it when you travel.
[04:16.84]I had no idea you were a marvelous writer.
[04:20.67]Q: What do we learn from the conversation?
[04:40.46]13. M: I wish I hadn’t thrown away that reading list!
[04:46.58]W: I thought you might regret it.
[04:49.10]That’s why I picked it up from the waste paper basket
[04:52.49]and left it on the desk.
[04:54.35]Q: What do we learn from the conversation?
[05:13.07]14. W: Are you still teaching at the junior high school?
[05:17.88]M: Not since June. My brother and I opened a restaurant
[05:21.39]as soon as he got out of the army.
[05:24.01]Q: What do we learn about the man from the conversation?
[05:42.88]15. M: Hi, Susan! Have you finished reading the book
[05:48.90]Professor Johnson recommended?
[05:51.20]W: Oh, I haven’t read it through the way I read a novel.
[05:54.70]I just read a few chapters which interested me.
[05:58.41]Q: What does the woman mean?
[06:16.52]16. M: Jane missed class again, didn’t she?
[06:21.55]I wonder why?
[06:23.52]W: Well, I knew she had been absent all week.
[06:27.24]So I called her this morning to see if she was sick.
[06:30.52]It turned out that her husband was badly injured in a car accident.
[06:35.12]Q: What does the woman say about Jane?
[06:54.84]17. W: I’m sure the Smiths’ new house is somewhere on this street,
[07:00.63]but I don’t know exactly where it is.
[07:03.37]M: But I’m told it’s two blocks from their old home.
[07:07.20]Q: What do we learn from the conversation?
[07:26.61]18. W: I’ve been waiting here almost half an hour!
[07:31.76]How come it took you so long?
[07:35.04]M: Sorry, honey! I had to drive two blocks
[07:37.23]before I spotted a place to park the car.
[07:39.96]Q: What do we learn from the conversation?
[08:00.11]Now you’ll hear the two long conversations.
[08:03.72]Conversation One
[08:07.01]M: Hello, I have a reservation for tonight.
[08:09.41]W: Your name, please.
[08:10.83]M: Nelson, Charles Nelson.
[08:12.47]W: Ok, Mr. Nelson. That’s a room for five...
[08:16.30]M: And excuse me, you mean a room for five pounds?
[08:20.57]I didn’t know the special was so good.
[08:23.08]W: No, no, no... according to our records,
[08:25.93]a room for 5 guests was booked under your name.
[08:29.32]M: No, no... hold on. You must have two guests under the name.
[08:33.59]W: Ok, let me check this again. Oh, here we are.
[08:38.29]M: Yeah?
[08:39.12]W: Charles Nelson, a room for one for the 19...
[08:43.16]M: Wait, wait. It’s for tonight, not tomorrow night.
[08:47.75]W: Em... Em... I don’t think we have any rooms for tonight.
[08:53.23]There’s a conference going on in town and...er,
[08:57.71]let’s see... yeah, no rooms.
[09:01.32]M: Oh, come on! You must have something, anything!
[09:05.26]W: Well, let... let me check my computer here... Ah!
[09:10.84]M: What?
[09:12.70]W: There has been a cancellation for this evening.
[09:15.22]A honeymoon suite is now available.
[09:17.74]M: Great, I’ll take it.
[09:19.70]W: But, I’ll have to charge you 150 pounds for the night.
[09:24.08]M: What? I should get a discount for the inconvenience!
[09:28.13]W: Well, the best I can give you is a 10% discount plus a ticket
[09:34.48]for a free continent breakfast.
[09:36.88]M: Hey, isn’t the breakfast free anyway?
