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II. Listening Skills 1. W: How much money is the rent for an apartment in this neighborhood? M: Your rent should be about a quarter of that. Q: How much should be the woman’s rent be? 2. M: I paid $3,500 for this digital camera. It was on sale at a 30$ discount. W: It’s a real bargain. Q: How much did the camera cost originally? 3. M: What’s the rate for an economy car? W: The daily rate is $32, unlimited mileage. Q: How much will the man pay if he rents the car for a week? 4. M: I’ll take these sweaters. How much do they cost? W: They are $180 each and four makes a total of $720. But today we are offering a 20% discount. Q: How much does the man have to pay? 5. W: What an old car you’ve got! M: Well, it had run 12,000 miles when I bought it second hand. And it’s covered 3,080 miles since then. Q: How many miles has the car run? 1.B 2.A 3.A 4.D 5.B III. Listening In Task 1: It’s time to buy. Mike: Hey, Robert, where are you off to? Robert: I’m going to talk to a banker about a loan. Mike: You are short of money? I thought you were the saving type. Robert: There’s a time to save and a time to spend. Mike: I know all about spending. What’s the loan for? I have a few bucks I could… Robert: I’m considering getting a mortgage to buy some property. Mike: Do you think property is a good investment? I mean, it’s a lot of money. Robert: Well, Mike, as you know, property values have been going through the roof. If I had bought an apartment two years ago, its value would have gone up by 30 percent today. Mike: And from what I know, interest rates are low now. Robert: Exactly. Sounds like a good time to buy. a banker a loan saving save spend a mortgage property Property values risen/gone up/increased by 30 percent Task 2: Can I have my change please? Tom was down on his luck and felt he needed a few drinks. Hw went to a bar and had several drinks. When he was done, he stood up and walked toward the door. The barman shouted after him,