高级英语听说第一作业

《高级听说》第一次作业Exercise 1 （听力材料1）

1. What will take place at Bill's house tomorrow?

A. a party

B. a game

C. a dance

2. Why does Hank have to work late?

A. He has to attend a meeting.

B. He has to write a report.

C. He has to close the office.

3. Why is Hank going to visit Lisa after work?

A. because she is sick in bed

B. because he has to return something

C. because he is going to take her to Bill's house

4. Where is Hank going to get the snacks to take to Bill's house?

A. from his house

B. from the store

C. from his work

5. What time will Hank most likely arrive at Bill's house?

A. 7:00 PM

B. 8:00 PM

C. 9:00 PM

Exercise 2 （听力材料2）

Apartments for Rent

1. What is the main topic of the conversation?

A. problems with living in an apartment

B. a search for a new apartment

C. the cost of rent near universities

2. Why doesn't Ann like her current apartment?

A. It's too expensive.

B. The neighborhood is noisy.

C. It's located some distance from school.

3. How much money does Ann want to pay for rent?

A. no more than $200

B. around $200

C. a little more than $200

4. What kind of place is she looking for?

A. somewhere that is within a short driving distance of campus

B. an apartment with furniture already in it

C. a place where she can live alone

5. How is Roger going to help her?

A. He is planning on calling a friend who owns an apartment building.

B. He will check the newspapers to see if he can find an apartment for rent.

C. He is going to visit an apartment building near his place.

Exercise 3（听力材料3）

Camping under the Stars

1. What are they planning on doing in the morning?

A. fishing

B. mountain biking

C. hiking

2. According to the weather report, when would it start raining?

A. in the afternoon

B. at night

C. in the morning

3. What did Paul forget to bring?

A. rain coats

B. umbrellas

C. rain boots

4. Where did Sara leave the playing cards?

A. next to picnic table

B. on picnic table

C. under picnic table

5. What do they finally decide to do?

A. stay at a hotel

B. return home

C. sleep at the campground

Exercise 4 （听力材料4）

Christmas is Coming!

1. What does the little boy NOT ask for Christmas?

A. a toy train

B. a play car

C. hand-held radio receiver-transmitters

2. What does the girl want for Christmas?

A. dolls

B. Barbie playhouse

C. marbles

3. What are some of the foods the children want to prepare for Santa's reindeer?

A. cookies, apples, and carrots

B. hot chocolate, oranges, and corn

C. apples, oranges, and cookies

4. What time do they plan to go to bed?

A. 7:00 p.m.

B. 8:00 p.m.

C. 9:00 p.m.

5. How is Santa going to enter the house?

A. through the back door

B. down the chimney

C. through a basement window