Listening
Module 1
1
No, I haven't received it yet.
Yes, it's just around the corner.
Let's walk to the park.
Several times a month.
2
No, the airport is on the right.
Yes, I loved that book!
I'd be happy to sell tickets for the fundraiser.
I'm going to New Zealand instead.
3
Elizabeth would be the person to ask.
We'll be gathering in the main conference room.
Did Robert place the food order?
The train station closes at midnight.
4
Are you looking for the same color?
Yes, we stock a variety of styles of pants.
All of our stores are open on Sundays.
The store will be remodeled this summer.
5
The suitcases can be stored overhead.
Because I have a doctor's appointment.
I know you have some vacation time coming up.
She was offered a new role.
6
Did you watch the game yesterday?
They start at a hundred dollars.
These models feature a new display.
The admission fee has gone up by twenty dollars.
7
Battery recycling is available on Saturdays.
The cost of those phones just went up.
There's a shopping center a few minutes from here.
The cashier charged me too much.
8
I don't have a cleaning service.
I'm too busy to watch anything right now.
The stream runs behind the house.
The magazine subscription is expensive.
9-10
9
What kind of job does the man most likely have?
Fitness instructor
Driver
Office worker
Equipment manufacturer
10
What does the man indicate about weekends?
He sometimes needs to go to work on weekends.
He sometimes repairs equipment in his house on weekends.
He likes to exercise outdoors on weekends.
He exercises more on weekends than on other days.
11-12
11
Why does the woman need professional help?
Her computer is not working properly.
She needs to choose a new computer.
She needs new software on her computer.
She has lost access to her email.
12
What will the man do after the meeting?
Offer the woman some advice
Call a downtown shop
Get his computer fixed
Share some contact information
13-14原文
13
Who is the intended audience of the lectures?
Science students
University professors
Everyone at the science fair
A panel of judges
14
What does the speaker hope the listeners will do?
Attend an event
Submit a science project
Join the university gym
Volunteer for an event
15-18原文
15
What aspect of the Indigenous peoples of the Northwest coast of North America is the talk mainly about?
Their economic structures
A traditional event that they participate in
Their relationship with the Canadian government
The role of dancing and storytelling in their social functions
16
What can a host gain from a potlatch?
Food
Money
Items like blankets
Social status
17
What does the speaker imply about the Canadian government of the late-nineteenth century?
It was not aware of the social function of potlatches.
It wanted Indigenous people to include other Canadians in potlatches.
Its policies contributed to economic growth.
It was extremely wasteful.
18
What aspect of potlatches will the speaker discuss next?
The ways in which communities brought them back
The countries that ban them
Their effect on wealth distribution
Their possible future
Module 2
1
My professor is out this week.
The syllabus was just posted.
Yes, it's in my backpack.
I don't think I received one.
2
It's a quiet neighborhood.
I haven't yet.
Yes, I'll drop it off tomorrow.
Not usually at this time of day.
3
Sure, you can borrow my charging cord.
The door should remain shut and locked.
Because the schedule was changed at the last minute.
Sounds like it needs to be repaired.
4
I just met his assistant.
The cafeteria closes at 2 o'clock.
He's working late tonight.
Because I lost mine.
5
They usually study together.
The library is past the cafeteria.
I think it's time to do it.
Some new classroom equipment.
6
I'll put them on your desk.
Yes, I'll pass along the message.
I like that new coffee maker.
No, the other textbook.
7
I was able to make it to the trade show.
I do not play any instruments.
My manager agreed to the new schedule.
It was a very long drive.
8
The menu features two fish entrées.
It depends on the season.
The cost of broccoli has increased.
Yes, the natural lighting is lovely.
9-10
9
What does the woman offer to help with?
Deciding which products to sell
Finding new clients
Producing goods
Describing items for sale
10
Why does the woman mention a client?
To emphasize the need for an online store
To propose a strategy for increasing sales
To illustrate the importance of collaboration
To explain why she prefers not to plan a meeting after lunch
11-12
11
What is the reason for the change described in the announcement?
Repairs to a classroom
Increased class enrollment
A change in meeting time
An additional assignment
12
Why does the speaker mention the east wing?
To announce the location of an event
To notify students of upcoming repairs
To direct students to the professor's office
To help students find a classroom
13-16
13
What is the main topic of the talk?
The advantages of traditional employment
The benefits of using apps instead of websites
A new type of work tied to advances in technology
A plan to restructure contract work
14
Why does the speaker mention ride-sharing apps and freelance websites?
To give examples of digital platforms in the gig economy
To explain a problem with overhead costs
To discuss how work conditions for gig workers have improved
To illustrate technologies used both by companies and by their customers
15
According to the speaker, what is a challenge for gig workers?
High overhead costs
Limited flexibility
Lack of a stable income
Little office space
16
What will the speaker discuss next?
The challenges of digital platforms for gig workers
The efforts of regulators to protect gig workers
The types of labor markets with many gig workers
The advantages of flexible working hours for gig workers
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