Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2passages.Alltheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarked[A],[B],[C]and[D],anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
11.[A]Thegirlsgotonwellwitheachother.
[B]It'sunderstandablethatgirlsdon'tgetalong.
[C]Shewasangrywiththeotheryoungstars.
[D]Thegirlslackedthecouragetofight.
12.[A]Thewomandoesherownhousework.
[B]Thewomanneedsahousekeeper.
[C]Thewoman'shouseisinamess.
[D]Thewomanworksasahousekeeper.
13.[A]TheEdwardsarequitewell-off.
[B]TheEdwardsshouldcutdownontheirlivingexpenses.
[C]It'llbeunwisefortheEdwardstobuyanotherhouse.
[D]It'stooexpensivefortheEdwardstoliveintheirpresenthouse.
14.[A]Thewomandidn'texpectittobesowarmatnoon.
[B]Thewomanissensitivetoweatherchanges.
[C]Theweatherforecastwasunreliable.
[D]Theweatherturnedcoldallofasudden.
16.[A]ThewomandidnotfeelanydangergrowingupintheBronx.
[B]ThemanthinksitwasquitesafelivingintheBronxdistrict.
[C]Thewomanstartedworkingatanearlyagetosupportherfamily.
[D]Themandoesn'tthinkitsafetosendan8-year-oldtobuythings.
17.[A]Themanhasneverseenthewomanbefore.
[B]Thetwospeakersworkforthesamecompany.
[C]Thetwospeakersworkonthesamefloor.
[D]Thewomanisinterestedinmarketresearch.
18.[A]Thewomancan'ttolerateanynoise.
[B]Themanislookingforanapartment.
[C]Themanhasmissedhisappointment.
[D]Thewomanisgoingtotakeatraintrip.
Questions19to21arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
19.[A]Tomakeabusinessreporttothewoman.
[B]Tobeinterviewedforajobinthewoman'scompany.
[C]Toresignfromhispositioninthewoman'scompany.
[D]Toexchangestockmarketinformationwiththewoman.
20.[A]Heisheadofasmalltradingcompany.
[B]Heworksinaninternationalinsurancecompany.
[C]Heleadsateamofbrokersinabigcompany.
[D]Heisapublicrelationsofficerinasmallcompany.
21.[A]ThewomanthinksMr.Saundersisaskingformorethantheycanoffer.
[B]Mr.Saunderswillshareonethirdofthewoman'sresponsibilities.
[C]Mr.Saundersbelievesthathedeservesmorepaidvacations.
[D]ThewomanseemstobesatisfiedwithMr.Saunders'pastexperience.
11.M:Whatwouldbelikeworkingwiththoseyoungstars?
W:Itwasagreatgroup,Ialwaysgotmadwhenpeoplesaidthatwedidn’tgetalong,justbecauseweweregirls,therewasneverafight.Wehadagreattime.
12.M:Areyoutellingmeyoudon'thaveahousekeeper?
W:No,wedon't.Ifyoumakeamess,youcleanitupyourself.
Q:Whatdowelearnfromthisconversation?
13.W:IhearthattheEdwardsarethinkingofbuyinganotherhouse.
M:Shouldtheybedoingthatwithalltheotherexpensestheyhavetopay?Anyhow,theyareover70now,theirpresenthouseisnottoobad.
14.M:Youlooklikeyouarefreezingtodeath.Whydon'tyouputthison?
W:Thankyou,itwassowarmatnoon.Ididn'texpecttheweathertochangesoquickly.
Q:Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?
15.M:I'llhavethesteak,FrenchFries,andlet'ssee,chocolateice-creamfordissert.
W:Oh,Oh,youknowthesethingswillruinyourhealth,toomuchfatandsugar,howaboutorderingsomevegetablesandfruitinstead?
Q:Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?
16.M:WhatwasitlikegrowingupinNewYork'sBronxDistrict?Wasitsafe?
W:Tome,itwas.ItwasallIknew.MymomwouldsendmetotheshopandI'dgoandbuythingswhenIwasabout8yearsold.
Q:Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?
17.M:Niceweather,isn'tit?Oh,I'veseenyouaroundtheoffice,butIdon'tthinkwe'vemet,IamHenrySmith,IworkintheMarketResearchSection.
W:Nicetomeetyou,Henry.IamHelenGrant,IamintheAdvertisingSectionontheninthfloor.
Q:Whatcanweinferfromtheconversation?
18.M:Mam,Ihearyouhaveanapartmentforrent,canItakealookatit?
W:Sure,you'rewelcomeanytimebyappointment,butIhavetotellyouthebuildingisclosetoarailwaywiththenoise.Youmightaswellsavethetrip.
Q:Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?
Questions19to21arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.