专业四级标准听力强化训练(MP3+文本) 第5期:对话(5)
日期:2014-11-30 16:54

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听力试题

Questions 4 to 6 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation,you will be given seconds to answer the questions.

Now,listen to the conversation.

4. What is the woman's problem?

A. She can't meet Dr. Pasteur tomorrow morning at 9 a. m.

B. She forgets the appointment with Dr. Pasteur.

C. She has to reschedule her appointment today.

D. She can't have lunch with Dr. Pasteur tomorrow.

5. According to the conversation, the appointment is postponed by _____.

A. more than four hours

B. four hours

C. three hours and fifty-five minutes

D. three hours and forty-five minutes

6. Which of the following is CORRECT about Mike?

A. He works at Dr. Pasteur's hospital.

B. He is in charge of making schedule of. Dr. Pasteur's appointments.

C. He calls Jane to reschedule her appointment tomorrow.

D. He fails to change Jane's time of appointment at last.

答案详解

【听力答案】

4. A 5. A 6. B

【听力原文】

W: Hello! Who's speaking?

M: Hello, is Jane available? Can I speak to her?

W: Jane's speaking. Who's calling please?

M: Hi,Jane, (6-1)this is Mike calling from Dr. Pasteur's Institute (Institute 而非 hospital),I'm calling to confirm your appointment for tomorrow morning at 9 a. m. with Dr. Pasteur.(男士打电话来确认约会安排。)

W: Oh,I almost forgot. Thank you so much for calling to remind me of that. Actually, I do need to change the time of my appointment. (4)I have a scheduling conflict. And I can't make it that early...(因时间冲突,女士明天早上不能赴约。)

M: I putting you in at a later spot? Would that work out?

W: It has to be after lunch. Do you have anything available about 2 o'clock p. m. ?

M: Sorry madam, the only opening we have after lunch is 1: 15,but I might be able to work you in after 3. Would that be a better time?

W: That's alright. I think I should be able to make it at 1:15. Can you put me down for that time slot?

M: No problem. I have your appointment (5) (6-2)changed from tomorrow morning to tomorrow afternoon at 1:15. All right?(约会时间从早上9点改到下午1点15分,推迟了4个多小时;由此句也可推断Mike负责安排Dr. Pasteur的日程表。)

W: Wonderful. Thanks very much.

【核心词汇】

opening n.空缺

time slot 时间空档

confirm an appointment 确定约会

work ok 解决;计算出

scheduling conflict 行程安排有冲突

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重点单词
  • instituten. 学会,学院,协会 vt. 创立,开始,制定
  • slotn. 槽,狭缝,时间段,职位 vt. 留细长的孔,插入,
  • availableadj. 可用的,可得到的,有用的,有效的
  • conversationn. 会话,谈话
  • conflictn. 冲突,矛盾,斗争,战斗 vi. 冲突,争执,抵触