第三版大学英语听说听力原文和答案

Unit 1 Reservations

Part A

Exercise 1

I'd like to book a double room with bath for four nights.1. M:

). Can I recommend the Park Hotel to you? It is quite near here. 全满W: Sorry, sir. We're full up(What does the woman suggest that the man do? Q:

d lik

e to see Mr. Jones this afternoon, please.

' M: I2.

Can you manage at 10:30 tomorrow morning? I'm sorry but Mr. Jones will be busy the whole afternoon.W:

What does the woman say to the man?

Q:

on Sunday night, Oct. 31st? ”“42nd StreetCan I book two tickets for the show 3. W:

). 十一月三号M: Sorry, madam. All the tickets on that night are sold out. But tickets are available for Nov.3rd(

When can the woman see the show?

Q:

)two tickets on Flight 6051 to Edinburgh, for October 20th.

预订'd like to reserve(4. M: I) on the 20th .But we still have a few seats available on the 21st. 预订一空的We're booked up( W: Sorry, Sir.

When does the man want to leave for Edinburgh? Q:

Garden Restaurant. May I help you? W: 5.

Can you make arrangements for a table for six at eight this evening? In a quiet corner, please. M: What does the man want to do? Q:

Keys: [a. reserve the room in another hotel]1. What does the woman suggest that man do?

[c. Mr. Jones can see the man sometime the next morning.] 2. What does the woman say to the man? rd]

[d. Nov.33. When can the woman see the show?

th of October.] [a. on the 204. When does the man want to leave for Edinburgh?

5. What does the man want to do? [d. Book a table for six people at 8:00]

Exercise 2

Hello. Dazhong Taxi Company.

W:

Hello. Can I book a taxi to the West Lake Hotel, Hangzhou? M:

Sure. What time?

W:

'clock tomorrow morning.M: 9 oYour address, please? W:

Room 1008, Peace Hotel. M:

And your name? W:

Jack Smith. M:

OK, Mr Smith. W:

Thank you. M:

Not at all.

W:

West Lake Hotel, Hangzhou Rm 1008.Peach Hotel 9 tomorrow morning Keys: Jack Smith

Part B

Conversation 1

I'd like to make a reservation

Operator: Glory Inn, Atlanta.

Paul: Hi, this is Paul Lambert. I'm the manager of the band Country Boys. You know, the rock band from

Chicago. I want …

Operator: Please hold, Mr. Lambert. I'm putting your through to the reservation manager.

Paul: But …

Manager: Mr. Lambert? This is Laurie Perry, the hotel manager.

s the 15th. I want the best room in the hotel.

'Oh, yeah? Well, I need five rooms for Friday night. That Paul:

Manager: Sorry, I'm afraid I cannot accept your reservation.

Paul: Now look, we always stay at the Glory Inn…

Manager: I know that, Last time you were here, we had a number of complaints from other guests. Paul: You mean they don't like long-haired rock musicians

Manager: That's not the problem, sir. The band used bad language in the coffee shop, and threw two TV sets into the

pool(把两个电视机扔到池中).

Paul: Yeah, yeah. Well, I'11 tell them to be more careful this time.

Manager: I'm afraid that's not all, sir. You haven't paid the account for the last time yet。

Paul: I'm sorry. I'll put a check in the mail right away

Manager: Please do.

Paul: So, what about our reservation for Friday?

Manager: I'11 answer that very simply, sir, No way!

Keys:

Exercise 1:

1. Why was Paul Lambert calling the Glory Inn? [a. to book hotel rooms at the Glory Inn for his rock musicians]

2. Who might the first woman be? [c. an operator(话务员)]

3. What did Me. Lambert promise to do on the phone? [a. tell his musicians to be more careful this time.]

4. What happened to Mr. Lambert's request for a reservation? [b. it would not be accepted even if he paid his earlier

account.]

5. What might be true of Ms. Laurie Perry, the hotel's reservations manager? [a. she makes decisions on the basis of

principles.(她决定原则的基础)]

Exercise 2: 1. five rooms in total √