新视野大学英语视听说教程第三册听力原文unit .docVIP

W: Are those cigarettes yours? I thought you quit. If you go back to it, your teeth and fingers will be nicotine-stained; your breath and clothes will smell smoky. M: I didnt, I swear. Ads showing diseased lungs kept me from starting again. Believe me, Ill never again be a slave to smoking. Q: Why didnt the man go back to smoking? M: Whats that noise? Its really loud! Sounds like gunshots! W: Its the local youth throwing firecrackers. Dont go out. Theyre likely to throw one at you or put one through the letterbox if you bother them. Q: What may the young people do? M: I wish I had left my wallet at home. But Im sure I put it in my back pocket. W: Oh no, its so easy for a pickpocket to take it from there. You should put your money in your breast pocket. Q: What should the man do, according to the conversation? M: I hate that subway station. Whenever you come out, youre always plagued by beggars. W: I know, but the kids really get to me. I cant help but feel sorry for them. They look so miserable. Q: What do the man and woman think about the young beggars? M: The bank called me today; they wanted to know if I spent 3,000 dollars in a furniture shop this morning! Of course I didnt! W: Someone mustve made a copy of your credit card. Its easily done. Youll have to cancel it at once and get a new one. Hopefully, the bank will cover the damage. Q: What does the woman recommend the man to do? How to Solve Unemployment Problems Alan: I have a meeting with my accountant tomorrow morning. Shes preparing my income tax return, and I need to go over some of the receipts with her. Pamela: Income tax return! Dont you think the government just squanders our hard-earned tax money on some unnecessary projects? Alan: Sure, sometimes they do, but we are living pretty well and, to be honest, I dont mind paying taxes. If Im paying income tax, it means Im earning money. Id rather be earning money than living on charity. Pamela: If the poor would just get