2014年3月全国英语等级考试二级答案解析.docVIP

　答案解析 　　【听力原文及译文】 　　Text 1 　　W: Oh, what a pretty dress! My daughter would love it. But it seems a bit too large. Do you have a smaller size? 　　裙子好漂亮!我女儿会喜欢的。但是它看起来有点儿大，你们有小一点儿的么? 　　M: Sorry, this is the only one left. But don’t worry. Children grow fast. 　　不好意思，这是唯一剩下的一条，但是别担心，小孩儿长得快。 　　W: Yes, that’s true. I’ll take it. 　　哦，确实是，那我买了。(此处，take=buy) 　　Text 2 　　W: These DVDs will be due back on Thursday, the 7th. 　　这些DVD在周四也就是7号以前要还回来。(due adj. 到期的，应付的) 　　M: How much more should we pay to keep them another week? 　　再续借一周要付多少钱? 　　Text 3 　　M: What did you think of Dana’s speech today? 　　你认为Dana今天的演讲如何? 　　W: Well, she must have spent a lot time preparing it. I can’t believe I can sit for that long without feeling bored. 　　呃，她一定花了很长时间来准备。我不敢相信我竟然在那儿坐了那么长时间还没觉得厌烦。(spend time/money doing something花费时间/金钱来做某事) 　　Text 4 　　W: Could you help us carry these boxes, sir? 　　先生，您能帮我们搬箱子么? 　　M: Oh, I would like to help you, but I’ve got a pain in my back. 　　我也想帮你们，但是我背疼。 　　Text 5 　　W: I wonder if Simon would be here by 8:00. He’s supposed to be. 　　不知道Simon能不能8点到这儿，他本应该到的。 　　【拓展：I wonder if ... : 我想知道是否…;be supposed to do sth. = should do sth. 应该……】 　　M: His wife said he left at 7:30, so he should be here by 8:10 at the latest. 　　他的妻子说他七点半离开的，那么他最晚应该8:10到这儿的。(at the latest：最迟) 　　Text 6 　　M: Are you free on the weekend? 　　你周末有空么? 　　W: I haven’t got any plans yet, why? 　　我目前还没什么计划，怎么了? 　　M: There is an exhibition of Chinese paintings at the public library. Would you like to go with me? 　　在公共图书馆有个国画的展览，你愿意和我一起去么? 　　W: I’d love to, but when? 　　我愿意，但是什么时间? 　　M: How about Saturday morning? It’s cooler in the morning and maybe less crowded. 　　周六早上怎么样?早上凉爽些，人或许也不那么挤。 　　【拓展：How about ... ……怎么样?一般是用来建议的;注意该句中还有比较级的形式：adj.+-er或是less/more +adj.】 　　W: I’m afraid I can not get up early on weekends. I’d prefer Saturday afternoon. Believe me there won’t be too many people. 　　我怕是周末不能早起。我更愿意周六下午。相信我不会有太多人的。 　　M: So, shall we meet at 2:00, Saturday afternoon? 　　那么，我们在周六下午两点间? 　　W: OK, that would be great