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II. Basic Listening Practice
1. Script
M: I’m beside myself with joy. I’m so lucky. Guess what? I’ve won a lit of money in the lottery.
W: Yeah? Well, you do know that money is the root of all evil, right?
Q: What does the woman mean?
2. Script
W: Mary was furious. Her son wrecked up her car.
M: He shouldn’t have driven a car without a driver’s license. He‘s still taking driving lesson.
Q: What do we know about Mary’s son?
3. Script
M: Susan, I hear you’re going to marry that guy. Some people think you’ll regret it.
W: Is that so? Only time tell.
Q: What does the woman imply?
4. Script
M: Mary, I just want to say how sorry I was to learn of your mother’s passing. I know how close you two were?
W: Thank you. It was so sudden. I’M still in a state of shock I don’t know what to do.
Q: Which of following is true?
5. Script
W: I get furious at work when my opinions aren’t considered just because I’m a woman.
M: You should air your view more emphatically and demand that your vice be heard.
Q: What is the woman complaining about?
Keys: 1.C 2.B 3. D 4.A 5.D |