新世纪研究生英语听说(下)原文LESSON 12(B).docVIP

LESSON TWELVE Culture PART A 1. W: I want to play tennis tomorrow, but I didnt bring my racket with me this weekend. Do you have one I could borrow? M: I do. But it has a broken string. Q: What is the woman’ problem? 2. M: Sorry, but I can’t go and have a cup of coffee with you now. I’ve done only half of the readings for the philosophy class tomorrow. W: I thought I was a slow reader. Q: What does the woman mean? 3. M: I broke my ankle last Tuesday, and now I have to be on crutches for six weeks. W: Im sorry to hear that. Is there anything I can do for you? Q: What happened to the man? 4. W: Why didnt you call me last night like you were supposed to? M: I did. Your line was busy. Q: What did the man try to do last night? 5. M: Sue, would you like a sandwich or something? W: Oh, please dont bother. I can get something later. Q: What does the woman mean? 6. M: This looks like the way to Susans house, but I dont know. I wish Id written down the directions. W: At this rate, well be lucky to get there in time for dessert. Q: What does the woman imply? 7. W: So, did you pick up that orange juice for me like you said you would? M: I meant to, but I was short on cash. Ill be going back later, though, after I stop by the bank, if you can wait that long. Q: What does the man imply he will do? 8. M: Thats a great dress, Cindy. I dont think Ive ever seen you wear it before. W: Oh, I havent. Its just been at the back of my closet. My sister gave it to me ages ago and I had totally forgotten about it. Q: Why hasn’t the woman worn the dress before? 9. W: Just look at this apartment, Karen. What a mess! Your stuff is all over. How does your roommate put up with it. W: I know. I havent been doing my share this week, but I have three reports due on Friday and I havent even started one of them. Q: What can be inferred about Karen? 10. W: I wish we had better stuff to read for our literature class. That novel sh