Section A
Directions: In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the end of each conversation, one or more questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A, B, C and D, and decide which is the best answer.
听力原文:M: Could you tell me the shortest way to the hall?The meeting is about to begin in five minutes.
W: Certainly.Take the next right turn,and you'll see a stop sign.Cross a bridge,and then you'll see the back of the building.
Q: What does the man want to know?
(12)
A. The exact site of the meeting.
B. The nearest way to the hall.
C. The position of the building.
D. The fight way to the back door.
听力原文:W: Are you going to tell Mr.William that you're looking for another job?
M: No,not yet.Besides,if I don't find a new one,I'll probably stay here for a while longer.
Q: What does the man mean?
(13)
A. He will quit his job in no time.
B. He will do a part-time job.
C. He won't stay with Mr.William.
D. He hasn't found a new job yet.
What does the woman suggest the mail do?
A. Spend the whole vacation with her.
B. Head back home for Christmas.
C. Stay in California and learn to ski.
D. Try to become a professional skier.
听力原文:M: Where shall we have supper?All I want is a salad.Isn't there a new cafeteria?
W: Yes.It's quick.and the price is right,but the food isn't anything to speak of.
Q: What does the woman mean?
(15)
A. The service is very slow.
B. Salad isn't offered.
C. The prices are too high.
D. The food is poor.