四级听力原文Section A11. M: What was it like working with those young starsW: It was a great group, I always got mad when people said that wedidn t get along, just because wea great time.Q: What does the woman mean re girls, there was neverhad a fight. We12. M: Are you telling me you donhousekeeper(thavea管家 )W: No, we donifyout. make a mess, you clean up yourself.Q: What do we learn from this conversation make a mess 弄脏，13. M: I hear that the Edwards are thinking of buying another house.W: Should they be doing that with all the other expenses they have o pay Anyhow, they are over 70 now, theirpresent house is not too bad.Q: What does the man imply14. W: You look like you arefreezing to death. Why don t you put this onM: Thank you, it was so warm at noon, I didn expect the weather to change so quickly.Q: What do we learn from the conversation15. W: I ll havestheeak, French fries, and letsee,schocolate ice creamfor dessert.（甜点）M: Oh, oh, you know these things will ruin your health, too much fat（脂肪） and sugar, how about ordering（点餐） some vegetables and fruitinsteadQ: Where does the conversation most probably take place16. W: What was it like growing up in New YorkDistrict（s地Bronx区，区域）Was it safeM: To me it was, it was all I knew. My mom would send me to the shop and I d go and buy things when I was about 8 years old.Q: What do we learn from the conversation17. W: Nice weather, isn it t Oh, I veseen you around the office, but Idon t think we ve met, I am Henry ISmith,work in the Market ResearchSection.（市场调查部门）M: Nice to meet you, Henry, I am Helen Grant, I am in the Advertising Section（广告部门） on the ninth floor. Q: What can we infer from the conversation18. M: Ma am,Ihear you have anapartment （公寓）for rent（供出租）, can I take a look at itW: Sure, you re welcome any timeappointmentby（约会）, but I have totell you the building is close to a railways. And if youcan put up withthe noise you might as well save the trip.（省得跑一趟）Q: What do we learn from the conversationConversation 1W: Please have a seat, Mr. Saunders. I received your job resume last week, and it was very impressed.M: Thank you!W: We are a small financial company trading mostly stocks and bonds(股票和债券 ).may I ask why you are so interested in working for usM: Your company has an impressive reputation and I ve always wanted to work for a smaller company. Q19W: That s good to hear. Would you mind telling me a little bit about your present jobM: I m currently working in a large international companyin charge of a team of 8 brokers. (经纪人 ) Q20. We buy and sell stocks for major clients worldwide .W: Why do you think you are the right candidate for this positionM: As a head broker, I have a lot of experiences in the stock market, I deal with the clients on the daily bases, and I enjoy working with people.W: Well, you might just be the person we vebeen looking for. Q21Do you have any questionsM: Aha, if I were hired, how many accounts would I be handlingW: you will be working with two other head brokers, in another words, you will be handling about a third of our clients.M: And who would I report toW: Directly to me.M: I see. What kind of benefits package （一揽子福利） do you offerW: Two weeks of paid vacation（带薪休假）in your firstyearemployment, you are also been entitled to medical and dental insurance, but this is something you should discuss with our PersonnelDepartment. Do you have any other questionsM: No not at the moment.W: Well, I have to discuss you application with mycolleagues and we llget back to you early next week.M: OK, thanks, it s been nice meeting you!W: Nice meeting you too! And thanks for coming in today.19.What s the purpose of Mr. Saunders visit20.What is Mr. Saunders current job21.What can we conclude from the conversationConversation 2M: Hey, Karen, you are not really reading it, are youW: PardonM: The book! You haven t turned the page in the last ten minutes.W: No, Jim, I suppose I haven t. I need getto through it, though, but I keep drifting away.（走神） Q22M: So it doesn t really hold your interestW: No, not really. I wouldnbother with it, to be honest, Q22 but I haveto read it for a seminar.I m at a university.M: It s a labor of labor then rather than a labor of love.W: I should say, I don t like Dickensreally,at theall author, indeed, I amstarting to like the whole course less and less.M: It s not just the book, it s the curse as wellW: Yeah, in a way, although the curse itself