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A) It has been put off.
B) It has been cancelled.
C) It will be held in a different place,
D) It will be rescheduled to attract more participants.
解析 女士说原定今天的研讨会取消了,为研讨会准备所花的时间都浪费了。男士说只是被推迟到下周了。解题重点是postpone和put of之间的转换。
单词 seminar 研讨会;cancel 取消;postpone推迟;hold 举办
短语 be scheduled for 被安排在… ;put off 推迟
5. M: Hi, Janet, I hear you’ve just returned from a tour of Australia. Did you get a chance to visit the Sydney Opera House?
W: Of course I did. It would be a shame for anyone visiting Australia not to see this unique creation in architecture. Its magnificent beauty is simply beyond description.
Q: What do we learn from this conversation?
A) Janet loves the beautiful landscape of Australia very much.
B) Janet is very much interested in architecture.
C) Janet admires the Sydney Opera House very much.
D) Janet thinks it's a shame for anyone not to visit Australia.
解析 男士问女士是否有机会去参观悉尼歌剧院了。从女士的用词里可以看出她非常喜欢悉尼歌剧院。干扰项都是答非所问。
词汇 tour 旅行;Opera House 歌剧院
短语 beyond description 无法描述
句型 It would be a shame for sb. not to do sth. 某人不做某事是很遗憾的
6. M: Sherry, how are you doing with your thesis ?
W: Oh my thesis! That’s something I definitely don’t want to talk about right now. I finished my draft some time ago. But my supervisor said I should do more research if I want to achieve the quality that he expects of me.
Q: What do we learn from the conversation about the woman’s thesis?
A) It is based on a lot of research.
B) It can be finished in a few weeks' time.
C) It has drawn criticism from lots of people.
D) It falls short of her supervisor's expectations.
解析 男士问女士的论文做得怎么样了?解题关键是听清楚女士的回答,But引出女士回答的重心 质量没有达到导师的期望。
单词 thesis 论文;draft 草稿;supervisor 导师
短语 expect of sb. 对某人的期待;draw criticism from 受到某人的批评;fall short of 没有达到,不符合,缺乏
句型 How are you doing with sth? 某事你做得怎么样了?
7. W: I can’t believe Karen is late for such an important occasion as a job interview. I reminded her time and again yesterday.
M: You should have known her better by
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