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扫描试ChildrenshouldbetaughttobemoreChildrenshouldn’tdrinksomuchorangeThereisnoneedforthemantomakesuchaTimmyshouldlearntodothingsintherightFitnessThenewjobComputerDirectorshipoftheHeneedstobuyanewHehasgottosaveonfuelThefuelpricehasTheheatingsystemdoesn’tPosingfortheSheistakingsomeShehasnotseenadoctorShedoesnottrusttheman’sShehasalmostrecoveredfromthePamela’sreportisnotfinishedasPamelahasahabitofngthingsinaPamelaisnotgoodatwritingresearchPamela’smistakescouldhavebeenIntheleft-luggageAtthehoInahoAtanA)ShewasanexcellentstudentatSheworksintheentertainmentSheisfondoflingstoriesinherSheisgoodatconveyingherQuestions19to21arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustArrangingthewoman’sappointmentwithMr.Fixingthetimeforthedesigner’slatestfashionTalkingaboutanimportantgatheringonPreparingforthefilmingonMondayHertraveltoTheawardsTheproperhairstyleforhernewWhentostartthemakeupHeisMr.Romero’sHeisanentertainmentHeisthewoman’sHeisafamousmovieQuestions22to25arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.MakeanappointementforanSendinanapplicationFillinanapplicationMakeabriefself-introductionontheSomeonehavingacollegedegreeinSomeoneexperiencedinbusinessSomeonereadytotakeonmoreSomeonewillingtoworkbeyondregularTravelHandsomeProspectsforFlexibleworkingItdependsontheworkingItisabout500poundsaItwillbesetbytheHumanItistobeSectionPassageQuestions26to29arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustTogivecustomersawiderrangeofTomakeshoppersseeasmanyitemsasTosupplyasmanyvarietiesofgoodsasitTosavespaceformoreprofitable27.A)OnthetopOnthebottomOneasilyaccessibleOnclearlymarkedManyofthembuythingsonAfewofthemarefatherswithAmajorityofthemareyoungOver60%ofthemmakeshopSalesassistantspromotinghighmarginSalesassistantsfollowingcustomersCustomerscompetingforgoodCustomerslosingallsenseofPassageQuestions30to32arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustTeachingmathematicsataB)ngresearchinanStudyingforacollegeWorkinginahi-techHestudiedthedesignsofvariousHedidexperimentsondifferentHeboughtanalarmclockwithapigHeaskeddifferentpeoplefortheirItsautomaticItsmanufacturingItswayofwakingpeopleItsfunny-lookingpigPassageQuestions33to35arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustItisoftencausedbyachangeofItactuallydoesn’trequireanyspecialItusuallyappearsallofaItgenerallylastsforseveralTheycannotmixwellwithTheyirrationallyannoytheirTheydependheavilyonfamilyTheyblameothersforignoringtheirTheylackconsistentsupportfromTheydoubttheirownTheywerebornpsychologicallyTheyfocustoomuchonSectionTherewasatimewhenanyalinformationthatwasgatheredaboutuswastypedonapieceofpaperand(36) 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原【短【短M:Idon'tknowwhattodowithTimmy.ThismorningIfoundorangejuicespilledalloverthekitchenfloor.W:Don'tbesohardonhim.He'sonlyfour.Q:Whatdoesthewomanmean?W:Excuseme,sir.Iwouldliketoknowaboutthefitnesstrainingprograminyourclub.M:I'llhaveyouspeakwiththedirectorinchargeofnewaccounts.Q:Whatisthewomaninterestedin?W:It'sreallycoldinthisapartment.Canweturnuptheheatalittlebit?M:Sorry.I'verunoutofmoneyandcanhardlypaythefuelbill.Maybeyou'dbetterputonasweater.Q:Whatdoesthemanmean?M:I'msorry,Miss.Butyouhavetocomewithmetothesecurityoffice.Thecamerasinourshophaverecordedeverythingyoudid.W:No.No.I...Ididn'tdoanything.I'llcalltheifyoudareinsultme.Q:Whatdoesthemanthinkthewomanwasng?M:Ithinkyououghttoseeadoctorrightawayaboutthatcough.W:Well,I'llwaitafewmoredays.I'msureI'llgetoveritsoon.Q:Whatdowelearnaboutthewoman?M:I'veheardthatPamelamadequiteafewmistakesinherlabW:Well,shewouldn'thaveifshehadn'tbeeninsuchahurrytogetitdone.Q:Whatdoesthewomanimply?M:We'dbettercheckoutbefore12o'clock,Mary.Andnowthereareonly30minutesW:Let'shurryup.YougopaythebillandI'llcallthereceptiontohaveourluggagetakenQ:Wheredidthisconversationmostprobablytakeplace?W:HaveyoueverheardthisspeakerM:Yeah.She'sexcellent.ShegetsherpointacrossandisentertainingatthesameQ:Whatdoesthemansayaboutthe【长ConversationM:WhatshouldIdoaboutMr.Romero?Remember?Hesaiditwasimportantandcouldn'twait.Ithinkhemaywantyouforthatnewmoviehe'sdirecting.W:That'sabsoluycorrect.Now,wehavetofithiminsomewhere.Mmm,whatdoesMondaymorninglooklike?M:Thatdoesn'tlooksogood.Youhaveamake-upsessionstartingat6:00.Thenfilmingstartsat8:00andthat'sgoingtotakethewholemorning.W:Well,what'safterM:Youhavelunchwithyouragenttodiscusstheawardsceremonyandyououghttomeethimatoneo'clockattherestaurant.W:Oh,terrific.Listen,Icannotmissthat.ButIstillhavetomaketimeforMr.M:Well,now,don'tforgetyou'vegotathree-o'clockappointmentwithyourfashionW:That'sright.Youknowhe'sshowingthelatestfashionsfromJapan?Youknowthatloose-fittinglook?Thoseclothesareonshowinthisyear.M:At4:30,youhaveanappointmentwithyourhairdresser.Thenat7:00,youhavedinnerwithajournalist.Nowremember,benicetothatguy.W:DoIhaveto?Thatwon'tbeeasyandit'slikelytorunlate.HowdoesTuesdayM:Well,youhavetospendthewholemorningatthephotographer's.Theyaretakingphotostopublicizeyournewmovie.W:Whatabouttheafternoon?AmIfreethen?M:Letmesee...Yes,youarefreeafter3:30.W:ThenyoucansetupameetingwithMr.Romeroat4:00.M:OK.I'llgetonitrightaway.Questions19to21arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustWhatarethespeakersWhatisthewomangoingtodiscusswithheragentoverlunchonWhatdowelearnfromtheconversationabouttheConversationM:I'mphoningupaboutthisjobyouadvertiseinthispaper.This...er...youngsalesmanager?W:Oh,yes.M:I'dliketoapplyforit.Wouldyousendmeanapplicationform?W:No.Yousimplysendinawrittenapplication,aletter.M:CanyoulmeabitmoreabouttheW:Well,wearereallylookingforsomeonewhoisn'ttooconcernedaboutworkingfairlylongM:Whatdoyoumeanby“longW:Thisisajobwhichdoes,astheadvertisementsays,havetravelpossibilities,andveryoften,onewouldbeawayatweekends,forinstance.M:Oh,IthoughtyoumeantworkingintheeveningsandworkingW:Well,itcouldalsomeanworkingintheevenings.Butforamanagerialpost,I'mafraidwedon'tpayovertime.Mmm...that'sforothergrades.M:Oh.WhatkindofmoneyareyoupayingW:Well,thisistobenegotiated.Oh,itdependspartlyonyourexperienceandeducation.Perhapsyoucanlmebrieflywhatthatis?M:I'vejustleftschoolandgotAlevelingeography.W:Oh,Isee.M:Andit'sthetravelthatappealstome.That'swhyI'minquiringabouttheW:Yes,Isee.WhatsortofsalarywereyouthinkingintermsM:Startingoff,Ithoughtitwouldbesomethinglike￡500aW:Well,sendinawrittenapplicationandthenwe'llconsideryourcasealongwithalltheotherM:Alright.Manythanks.Goodbye.W:Bye.Questions22to25arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustWhatdoesthewomansayanapplicantshoulddofirsttoapplyfortheWhatkindofaisthecompanylookingWhatdoesthemanlikemostabouttheWhatdoesthewomansayaboutthesalaryifthemanisacceptedbythePassageAtypicallargesupermarketoffersaround17000to20000itemsforsaleanditwantstomakesurethatitscustomersseeasmanyofthemaspossible.That'swhyyou'llonlyfindessentialgoodslikebread,vegetablesandmeatincompleydifferentpartsofthestore.Productswithahighprofitmarginarealwaysplacedonshelveswithineasyreachofthecustomer,whilelowermarginitemslikesugarorflowerareonthetoporbottomshelves.Manypeoplemakeshoplistsbeforetheyvisitsupermarkets.Butevenso,around60%ofallsupermarketpurchasesaretheresultofdecisionsthataretakeninthestore.Forthisreason,supermarketstrytoattracttheircustomersbyplacingcertainkindsofproductsnexttoeachother.IntheUK,beerwilloftenbefoundnexttoitemsforbabiesbecauseresearchshowsthatfathersofbabiesbuythemontheirwayhomefromworkandwillbuybeeratthesametime.Researchhasalsoshownthatthiskindofimpulsebuyhappensmorefrequentlywhennosalesassistantsarenearby.Supermarketshavemadesellingsuchafineartthattheircustomersoftenloseallsenseoftime.Wheninterviewed,customersnormallyguessthey'veonlyspenthalfanhourinthesupermarketevenwhentheyhavebeenthereforover45minutes.Butthatshouldn'tbetoosurprising.Anywittyprofitablesupermarketknowsthatitshouldkeepitsclockswellhidden.Questions26to29arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustWhyareessentialgoodsdisplayedintotallydifferentpartsoftheWherearegoodswithahighprofitmarginusuallyWhatdoesthespeakersayaboutsupermarketWhatshouldn'tbetoosurprisingaccordingtothePassageWhenMattySallinwasworkingonadegreeinartsandtechnologyatuniversity,hegotaninterestingassignmentinelectronicsclass:createsomethingforthehousehold.Hedecidedtocreateanalarmclock.“Everybodyhastouseanalarmclockofsomekindeveryday,andit'sextremelyunpleasant!”hesays.Heaskeddifferentpeoplewhatthey'dliketowakeuptoinsteadofanoisyalarm.Alotofthemsaid,“thesmellofbacon.”SoSallininventedanewkindofalarmclock:awoodenboxwithapigfaceandadigitalclockthatusesthesmellofcookingbaconratherthansoundtowakesomeoneup.Heexplains,“There'snodangerofburning,becauseIbuiltitcarefully.Ituseslightbulbsinsteadofaflameforcookingandturnsoffautomaticallyaftertenminutes.”Justafeweasystepsarerequiredtosetthe“alarm.”“Whatyoudoisputinacoupleoffrozenstripsthenightbefore,”saysSallin.Baconisp,sothereisnodangerofitsspoilingovernight.“Ifyousetthealarmfor8:00,itwillturnonat7:50andslowcookfortenminutesunderthebulbs,”hesays.“Thenthebulbsturnoffandafanblowsthesmelloutthroughthenoseofthepig.Soinsteadofanalarm,yousmellyourselfawake,”saysSallin.“Thenyoucanopenthedooronthesideandpullthebaconoutandeatit.”Questions30to32arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustWhatwasMattySallinngwhenhecreatedanalarmWhatdidMattySallindobeforemakingthenewtypeofalarmWhatmakesthenewlyinventedalarmclocksoPassageMostpeoplefeellonelysometimes,butitusuallyonlylastsbetweenafewminutesandafewhours.Forsomepeople,though,lonelinesscanlastforyears.Psychologistsarestudyingthiscomplexphenomenonandhaveidentifiedthreedifferenttypesofloneliness.Thefirstkindoflonelinessistemporary.Itusuallydisappearsquicklyanddoesnotrequireanyspecialattention.Thesecondkind,situationalloneliness,isanaturalresultofaparticularsituation,forexample,adivorceormovingtoanewAlthoughthiskindoflonelinesscancausephysicalproblems,itusuallydoesnotlastformorethanayear.Unlikethesecondtype,thethirdkindoflonelinessusuallylastsmorethantwoyearsandhasnospecificcause.Peoplewhoexperiencehabituallonelinesshaveproblemssocializing ingclosetoothers.Unfortunay,manyofthemthinkthereislittleornothingtheycandoaboutit.Psychologistsagreethatoneimportantfactorinlonelinessisa'ssocialcontacts,forexample,friends,familymembers,etc.Wedependonvariouspeoplefordifferentreasons.Forinstance,ourfamiliesgiveusemotionalsupportandourfriendssharesimilarinterestsandactivities.However,psychologistshavefoundthatthenumberofsocialcontactswehaveisnottheonlyreasonforloneliness.Itismoreimportanthowmanysocialcontactswethinkorexpectweshouldhave.Inotherwords,thoughlonelypeoplemayhavemanysocialcontacts,theysometimesfeeltheyshouldhavemore.Theyquestiontheirownpopularity.Questions33to35arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustWhatdoesthespeakersayaboutsituationalWhatproblemwillpeoplehaveiftheyexperiencehabitualWhydosomepeoplesufferlonelinessaccordingtoTherewasatimewhenanyalinformationthatwasgatheredaboutuswastypedonapieceofpaperandlockedawayinafilecabinet.Itcouldremainthereforyearsand,oftenforgotten,neverreachtheoutsidew