【听英文对话做选择】空闲时间的活动

原文：

Stuart: Amy. So, how are you doing?

 

Amy: Oh, hi Stuart. School is so crazy these days, and when I'm not at school, I'm at work.

 

Stuart: Hey, listen. I'm getting together with Sara and Paul tonight, and a few of our other friends are going to join us. [Oh.] And, we're . . . well, we're going out to eat and then catch a movie. Why don't you come with us?

 

Amy: Hey, I'd love to, but I have to cram¹ for a test tomorrow.

 

Stuart: Ah, come on. We're planning on having dinner around 6:30 and then seeing a movie at 7:30. We should be home by 10:30 . . . 11:30 at the latest. I mean you're always saying that you don't have any friends . . . and that your love life . . . well, that you don't have one. Come on!

 

Amy: I . . . I don't think I'd better. I haven't been feeling well lately².

 

Stuart: Yeah, because you study too much. Well, we'll have a blast³. Come on! Relax. [Well . . .] And it's Sara's birthday, too. And we're throwing her a small birthday party after the movie. Come on. Best friends always stick together.

 

Amy: Oh. Okay.

 

Stuart: Great. I'll pick you up at 6:00.

 

Amy: Okay. See you then, but I have to be back by 10:30.

 

Stuart: Ah, 10:30 . . . Midnight⁴. It's all the same. See you at 6:00.

1. What is Stuart planning to do with his friends?

A. go for a drive and have a picnic

B. watch a football game

C. see a movie and have dinner

2. Why does Amy say she can't go with them?

A. She has to study for an exam. 

B. She doesn't have any spending money.

C. She already has plans to attend⁵ a party.

 

3. What are they planning to do at the end of the evening?

A. watch a video

B. have a party

C. play some games

 

4. How is Amy getting to the activity?

A. She's driving her car.

B. Stuart is giving her a ride. 

C. She's taking the bus.

 

5. What time does Amy want to be home?

A. at 10:30 p.m.

B. at 11:30 p.m.

C. at midnight

 

正确答案：

1. see a movie and have dinner

2. She has to study for an exam.

3. have a party

4. Stuart is giving her a ride.

5. at 10:30 p.m.

 

1 cram   

v.填塞，塞满，临时抱佛脚，为考试而学习

参考例句：

• There was such a cram in the church.教堂里拥挤得要命。
• The room's full,we can't cram any more people in.屋里满满的，再也挤不进去人了。

2 lately   

adv.最近，不久前

参考例句：

• I don't like reading novels lately.近来我不喜欢读小说。
• She's only lately begun working here.最近她才开始在这儿工作。

3 blast   

v.炸毁，摧毁；n.爆炸，爆破，一阵，汽笛声

参考例句：

• A huge bomb blast rocked central London last night.昨晚一次剧烈的炸弹爆炸震动了伦敦市中心。
• Not until last week was the project in full blast.工程直到上星期才全部开工。

4 midnight   

n.午夜

参考例句：

• The ship pulled in to the shore at midnight.那船半夜时靠岸。
• He looked at the moon and made the time to be midnight.他看了看月亮，估计时间是半夜了。

5 attend   

vt.参加，注意，照料；vi.专心，留意，待命

参考例句：

• Tomorrow I shall attend a meeting.明天我将参加会议。
• I think I can attend.我想我能出席。