四级长对话讲解与练习课件.ppt

Long conversations;技巧篇;模拟篇;Conversation 1;1. What does the man want to do this summer? D. 推断题。男士说不能只是闲着( sit around)，但有没有现成的工作(job available)，说明他想干些工作。 Note:文章开头往往是出题之处。 2. What did the Dodds do when they went away last summer? A. 细节题。A 是原文hired Margaret to stay in their house 的另一种表述方法。C是强干扰项。 3. What is one responsibility the house-sitter probably won’t have? C. 细节题。 Note: 注意except, instead of 这类词出现的地方，往往是出题之处。 ;M: I really don’t know what to do this summer. I can’t afford to just sit around, and there don’t seem to be any job available. W: Why don’t you try house-sitting? Last summer my friend Margaret house-sat for the Dodds when they went away on vacation. Mr. Dodd hired Margaret to stay in their house because he didn’t want it left empty. M: You mean the Dodds paid Margaret just to live in their house? W: It wasn’t easy. She had to mow and water the houseplants. And when Eric house-sat for Mr. Dodds, he had to take care of his pets. M: House-sitting sounds like a good job. I guess it’s a little like baby-sitting – except you’re taking care of a house instead of children. W: The student employment office still has a few jobs posted. M: Do I just have to fill out an application? W: Margaret and Eric had to interview with the house owners and provide three references each. M: That seems like a lot of trouble for a summer job. W: The house owners want some guarantee that they can trust the house-sitters. You know, they want to make sure you’re not the type who will throw wild parties in their house, or move a group of friends in with you. M: House-sitters who do that sort of thing probably aren’t paid then. W: Usually they are paid anyway just because the homeowners don’t want to make a fuss. But if the house owner reported it, then the house-sitter wouldn’t get another job. So, why don’t you apply?;Conversation 2;4. why does John go to see the woman? B. 女士在开头就说：“毕竟又有多少学生会那么幸运，填报的第一，二志愿都得到录取呢？”But之后的内容是考点，要特别听清楚。 5. What concern does John have about the state unive