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     UNIT 1. First Meeting  

    Warm-up  

     A. Look & ListenTrack 1

     01:50

    1. M: Hi. My name is Joe Murphy. W: Hi, Joe. I’m Karen Fisher.M: Oh! You mus be Ellen’s siser. W: Ta’s righ.

    2. W: Excuse me. Are you Larry Johnson?M: Yes. I’m sorry, do I know you? W: Larry, i’s me! Gloria!M: Oh my gosh! Gloria! I didn’ recognize you.

    3. M: Sarah, le me inroduce you o my wie. W 1: Hello. I’s so nice o nally mee you.

     W 2: I’s nice o mee you, oo. Greg has old me somuch abou you. W 1: All good hings, I hope!

    4. W: Hi. I don’ believe we’ve me. I’m Ellen.M: I’s a pleasure o mee you, Ellen. My name is

    Seve. I’m a riend o om’s. W: Oh! Where do you know om rom?M: We were roommaes in college.

    B. Listen Again Track 2 

    01:16  

    Listening Practice  

     A. How would you answer? Track 3 

    01:06  

    1. How do you do?2. Wha’s up?3. Do you mind i I si here?4. Hi. My name is Roger.5. Have we me beore?

    B. How would you ask? Track 4   01:03

    1. Fine, hanks. How abou yoursel?2. No, i’s no.3. My name is Scot.4. No much. Wha’s up wih you?5. Te pleasure is all mine.

    C. Picture Description Track 5 

    00:16

    Tere are rees behind he man and woman.Te woman is sanding.Te man is alking o he woman.Te woman is holding a book.

    Speaking Practice  

     A. Intonation Practice Track 6 

    00:35  

    1. Nice o mee you, oo.

    2. Do you come here o ski ofen?

    3. I’ll be your guide or oday’s our.

    B. Conversation Pictures Track 7 

    01:59

    1. M: Hi. I’m Alex. I’m ony’s broher. W: Hi, Alex. I’m Carmen.

    M: Oh, you mus be Uncle Bob’s daugher. W: I’s kind o unny o come o my grandparens’

    anniversary and mee a cousin or he rs ime.

    2. M: Excuse me. Are here any coffee cups aroundhere?

     W: Tere may be some in he cabine, bu usuallyeveryone brings heir own coffee cups.

    M: Oh. I’m new here, so I didn’ know. My nameis Dan.

     W: Nice o mee you, Dan. I’m Teresa. I work inmarkeing. Where do you work?

    M: I work in accouning.

    3. W: I wonder i you could help me.M: Sure. Wha do you need? W: I jus signed up or his class, so I missed las

     week’s lecures. Would you mind i I copied your noes?

    M: No a all. I hope you can read hem. My wriing is kind o messy.

     W: Tanks a lo. By he way, my name is Jill.M: I’m Scot. I’s a pleasure o mee you, Jill.

    4. W: Te bus is crowded oday.M: I sure is.

     W: Say, don’ I know you rom somewhere?M: Uh, I don’ hink so. W: You look very amiliar o me. Did you happen

    o go o Plymouh Elemenary School?M: Yes, I did! Wai a minue. Jennier? Jennier

     Wilcox? W: Yes!M: I’s me! Brad Carson! Oh my gosh! W: I’s unny we didn’ recognize each oher. We

    always used o play ogeher. How have you been?

    Short Dialogs  

     A. Dialog1 Track 8 

    00:57  

     W: Excuse me, is his sea aken?M: No, i’s no. Please si down. W: Tanks. My name is Julia.M: Hi, Julia. I’m Rick. Nice o mee you. W: Nice o mee you, oo. Wow! Tere sure are a lo

    o sudens in his class.M: Yeah. Tis class is required or all reshmen.

    1. Where are hey?2. Wha do hey ell each oher?

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    B. Dialog 2 Track 9 

    00:49

    M: Hello, Dr. Collins? May I come in? W: Yes, o course. Please have a sea.M: My name is Dan Goodwin. I’m wih he  Denver

    imes. W: How may I help you, Mr. Goodwin?

    M: I’m wriing an aricle on college reshmen, and I’dlike o ask you some quesions. W: I’ll be happy o help. Wha quesions would you

    like o ask me?

    1. Why does he man visi he proessor’s offi ce?2. Wha will he proessor do?

    C. Dialog 3 Track 10 

    00:27  

     W: I’s a pleasure o inally mee you, Doug. I’veheard so much abou you.

    M: Oh? From whom? W: Your siser alks abou you all he ime.

    M: Really? Well, don’ believe everyhing you hearrom her. W: Your siser is very proud o how well you play

    soccer. She has old me abou several o heawards you’ve won.

    M: I’m sorry. I didn’ cach your name. W: Oh! Sorry. I’m anya.

    Main Dialog  

     A. Listen Track 11 

    00:47

     W: Excuse me. Ta’s my sea by he window.M: Sorry, I’ll move my jacke.

     W: Tanks. Tis igh is really ull.M: I’s he peak ravel season. Are you going o Berlin

    or business or pleasure? W: Business. I’m speaking a a conerence here.M: Really? Wha kind o conerence? W: I is a mahemaics conerence. Wha will you be

    doing in Berlin?M: I’m visiing my siser. Have you been o Germany

     beore? W: I’ve been o Europe several imes, bu his is my

    rs ime v isiing Germany.M: Oh. By he way, I’m Phillip.

     W: Nice o mee you, Phillip. I’m Wendy.M: I’ve never me a mahemaician beore . . . .

    B. Listen Again Track 12   00:42

    Short Talks

     A. Short Talk1 Track 13   00:53

    M: I me his really ineresing woman named Oliviaa a pary las weekend. She said she works ora compuer company. As we were alking, Iound ou she used o work as a proessionalphoographer. his surprised me because I like

    aking picures, oo. I’s my hobby.

    1. Wha is he main idea?2. Where did hey mee?

    B. Short Talk2 Track 14   00:48

     W: Are you shy? Do you wan o ac and speak wihmore conidence? hen you should sign up orDr. Kramer’s Public Speaking class! he class

     wil l mee once a week or eigh weeks saringon Ocober 3rd. Call 1-888-952-6000 and signup oday!

    1. Wha is his adverisemen or?2. Wha should people do o sign up?

    C. Short Talk3 Track 15 

    00:34

    M: Yeserday, I was walking o class, and I saw hisgirl walking in ron o me. She looked like myriend Pam, so I called ou, “Hey, Pam! Longime no see!” hen I ran up o her. ha was when I saw i wasn’ Pam! Te girl was surprised,

     bu we bo h la ug he d ab ou i . I wa s ab ou o walk away when she asked, “Are you Joe’s broher?” Surprised, I said I was! She said shehough we looked alike. Te girl urned ou o be my broher’s riend’s neighbor.

    Listening Quiz    0 4

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     A. Picture Matching   Track 16 

    01:00  

    Listen to the dialogs. Choose the correct picture.

     1. M: Would you mind i I joined you wo ladies? W 1: No a all, om. Have a sea.

    M: I don’ believe I’ve me your riend. Hello, I’mom.

     W 1: Oh, sorry. om, his is Debbie.M: I’s a pleasure o mee you, Debbie. W 2: Nice o mee you, oo, om.

    2. W: Hi, Scot. How are you?M: Hi, Jennier. Long ime no see. his is my

    riend, Carl. Why don’ you join us? W: No, hanks. I can see you guys are in he

    middle o lunch. I jus waned o come overand say hi. I’ve go o run.

    M: OK. See you laer, Jennier.

    B. Listen & Choose Track 17   03:48  

    Listen to the dialogs and questions. Choose the bestanswer.

    Quesion 3 reers o he ollowing dialog.

    M1: Hi, Jack. Wha’s up?M2: No much. How are hings wih you?M1: Oh, ne. Hey, we should ge ogeher or lunch

    someime.M2: Ta sounds like a good idea.

    3. Which is rue abou he wo men?

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    Quesion 4 reers o he ollowing dialog.

     W 1: Ta bag looks heavy. Do you need any help? W 2: No, hanks. I hink I’ve go i. W 1: You mus be Cindy. Hi, I’m Gail. W 2: Nice o mee you, Gail. How did you know my

    name? W 1: Tere is a lis o everyone’s roommaes down on

    he rs oor. I checked i beore I moved in. W 2: I see. I should check ha lis laer. I have a riend

    living in his residence, oo, bu I don’ know wha oor she is on.

    4. Where are he wo women?

    Quesion 5 reers o he ollowing dialog.

     W: Tis is a perec day or skiing.M: Acually, I wouldn’ know. his is my irs ime

    skiing. W: Oh! Are you enjoying yoursel so ar?M: Yeah, i’s been un so ar. Do you come here o

    ski ofen? W: Every winer. I jus live abou 100 miles romhere, in Sana Fe. Where are you rom?

    M: Houson, where here are no mounains and where i rarely snows.

    5. Wha do hey ell each oher?

    Quesions 6 and 7 reer o he ollowing dialog. 

     W 1: Tis is my bes riend, Beh.M: Hi, Beh. Nice o mee you. W 2: I’s nice o mee you, oo. W 1: Beh ew down o visi me or he weekend.M: Is his your rs visi o Miami, Beh?

     W 2: Yes, i is.M: How do you like i? W 2: Te ciy is beauiul and he weaher is wonderul.

    6. Who is Beh?7. Wha does Beh like abou Miami?

    Quesions 8 and 9 reer o he ollowing dialog. 

     W: I didn’ cach your name.M: Oh, sorry. I’s Don. Don urner. W: I’m Mary Williams. I you have any quesions, eel

    ree o sop by my offi ce. I’s jus around he corner.M: Grea. I’m sure I’ll have los o quesions beore I

    ge used o my new job here. By he way, do youpreer o go by Ms. Williams or Mary? W: Acual ly, ever yone here in he o ice cal ls me

    Dotie.

    8. Wha name does he woman go by?9. Where are hey?

    Wrap-up

    B. Listening Comprehension  Track 18   01:24  Tere are los o sudens rom oher counries a

    my school. I’s very ineresing o mee hem, and I

    have made riends wih los o inernaional sudens.Someimes hey ask me quesions abou American

    culure. I don’ always know exacly how o answerheir quesions, bu I ry my bes.

    Tese riends ofen ask, “Wha is he polie wayo gree an American?” My answer is simple: smile. Americans also shake hands during inroducions, bu no ever yone does his. I’s bes or me o see wha he oher person wil l do irs. I hey pu ou

    heir hand, hen we’ll shake, bu or mos siuaions,i’s enough jus o smile and say hello.

    My riends also ask, “Wha do Americans alkabou when hey mee new people?” Tis quesion isharder o answer, bu you should know someone well beore you alk abou cerain hings. I sugges hamy inernaional riends alk abou where hey are or wha hey are doing. For example, i hey mee a newperson a school, alk abou school. I hey mee anew person a a pary, alk abou he pary. Te oherperson migh bring up oher opics o alk abou aferha.

    C. Dictation Practice Track 19   01:18  

    Listening Test   0 8

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    PAR I: Picure Descripion  Track 20   02:17  Listen and choose the statement that best describes what you see in the picture.

    1. (A) Te woman’s name is on her bag.  (B) Te blond woman works or he man.  (C) Tey have no seen each oher or a long ime.  (D) Te man is inroducing he wo women.

    2. (A) Te woman is he boy’s moher.  (B) Te boy wans o si nex o he woman.  (C) Te woman has never me he boy beore.  (D) Te boy is giving he woman somehing.

    3. (A) Te children are waiing or class o sar.  (B) Te boy looks pleased o mee he girl.  (C) Te children are oo busy o alk o each oher.  (D) Te girl is siting beside he boy.

    4. (A) Te man is a new worker a he offi ce.  (B) Te people are shaking hands.  (C) Te woman does no know he man’s name.

      (D) Te wo people are old riends.5. (A) he woman is inroducing he man o her

    riend.  (B) Te man is wriing down he woman’s name.  (C) Te women are happy o see each oher.  (D) Te parens are walking wih heir child.

      01:43PAR II: Quesions and Responses Track 21  Listen and choose the best response to each question.

    6. We’re in Dr. Lewis’s class ogeher, aren’ we?(A) I’m ne.(B) Ta’s righ.  (C) You shouldn’ say ha.

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    7. Haven’ we me beore?(A) I don’ hink so.(B) I’s a pleasure.(C) Le me inroduce you.

    8. Wha’s new wih you?(A) Fine, hanks.

    (B) I’s brand new.(C) No much.

    9. How are you doing?(A) I can’ do i.(B) I’m jus waiing or a riend.(C) Prety good.

    10. Would you like me o inroduce you o him?(A) Help yoursel.(B) Hi, I’m Nancy.(C) I’d love ha.

    PAR III: Shor Conversaions Track 22 

    02:06  

     You will hear two dialogs, each followed by threequestions. Listen carefully, and choose the bestanswer to each question.

    Quesions 11 hrough 13 reer o he ollowing dialog.

     W: How do you do? My name is Ellen Litle.M: I’s nice o mee you, Ms. Litle. W: Please, call me Ellen. Only he children in my

    neighborhood call me Ms. Litle.

    11. Whose name is menioned?12. Wha does he woman preer o be called?13. Who calls he woman Ms. Litle?

    Quesions 14 hrough 16 reer o he ollowing dialog. W: I’s a pleasure o mee you, Mike.M: Where are you rom, Susan? W: I jus moved here ro m New Jersey, bu I’m

    originally rom Chicago.

    14. Wha are he speakers doing?15. Where did he woman recenly move rom?16. Wha is rue abou Susan?

    PAR IV: Shor alks Track 23   02:34   You will hear two talks, each followed by threequestions. Listen carefully, and choose the bestanswer to each question.

    Quesions 17 hrough 19 reer o he ollowing alk.M: I’d like o welcome all o you o Kansas Sae

    Universiy. My name is Marin. I’ll be your guideor oday’s campus our. I’ve been sudying hereor hree years now, so I know all o he places we’ll visi oday very well. We will begin our ouroday a he Suden Cener, and we’ll end heour a he booksore. Are here any quesions beore we ge sared?

    17. Who is inroducing himsel ?

    18. Which is rue abou he speaker?

    19. Who is he speaker alking o?

    Quesions 20 hrough 22 reer o he ollowing alk.

     W: I woul d li ke o inroduce onigh’s sp eaker,Elizabeh Berkley, auhor o las year’s bes seller, Making Money Work for You. Beore becominga wrier, Ms. Berkley worked or more han 15

     years as a inancial consulan on Wall Sree.She has wrien dozens o aricles on invesingand personal inance or a number o popularmagazines and proessional journals. Please givea warm welcome o Ms. Elizabeh Berkley.

    20. Who is he woman inroducing?21. Which is probably rue abou Elizabeh Berkley?22. Wha will happen nex?

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     UNIT 2. Family and Friends 

    Warm-up  

     A. Look & Listen Track 24   01:23

    1. W: Is his a picure o your amily?M: Yes. Las summer we had a picnic in he park. W: Who is he woman siting in he chair?M: Ta is my grandmoher. We call her Grandma

    Rose, bu her real name is Rosemary.

    2. W: Who are you playing Frisbee wih?M: Tose are my wo cousins, Susan and Jason. W: Do you see hem ofen?M: Yes. We usually ge ogeher abou once a

    monh.

    3. W: Is he man sanding behind your grandmoher your uncle?

    M: Uh-huh. Ta’s my Uncle Charles. W: He looks very similar o your aher.M: He is my aher’s older broher.

    4. W: Who is he woman eeding he baby?M: She is my Aun Karen. Te baby’s name is

    Kae. She’s my newes cousin. W: I see your aher cooking a he grill, bu

     where is your moher?

    M: She ook he picure.

    B. Listen Again Track 25 

    01:18  

    Listening Practice  

     A. How would you answer? Track 26 

    01:07

    1. Who is she?2. Do you have a big amily?3. How many brohers do you have?4. Are you an only child?5. Does your moher work?

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    included our people: wo parens and wo children.Since ha ime, he size o he American amily has become smal ler. In 1970, he average Amer icanamily had only hree people. In 2000, he average American amily only had 2.5 people. ha meansor every 100 married couples, only 50 couples hadchildren. Among he couples wih children, hese

    parens only had one child. O course, hese numbersare only or he average amily. I is rue ha Whie,Black, and Asian amilies now have ewer childrenhan in he pas, bu he size o Hispanic amilieshas no changed much. However, in general i is rareoday o ind a amily in America wih more hanhree people, including children.

     Alhough he size o he amily has gone down inhe Unied Saes, he average size o he Americanhouse has grown. In 1970, he irs house a newamily bough was usually 140 square meers. In2000, a new amily’s irs home was more han 200

    square meers.C. Dictation Practice Track 42

     

    01:15

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    PAR I: Picure Descripion  Track 43 

    02:07  

    Listen and choose the statement that best describes what you see in the picture.

    1. (A) Te children are eaing he cake.  (B) Te girl is blowing ou he candles.  (C) She’s buying her birhday cake.

      (D) She’s opening her birhday gifs.2. (A) She doesn’ look happy.  (B) She’s wearing a -shir.  (C) She’s wearing a ancy ha.  (D) She’s wearing a black ha.

    3. (A) He has many sh in his well.  (B) Te men are shing ogeher.  (C) He’s geting ready o cook he sh he caugh.  (D) Te man is holding a large sh.

    4. (A) Te baby is crawling on he oor.  (B) Te moher is eeding her baby.  (C) She’s eeling her baby’s head.  (D) She’s waching he baby cry.

    5. (A) Te man is eaing ou or his birhday.  (B) Te grill is no ho ye.  (C) Te man is cooking in his backyard.  (D) Te man is cooking ood on a grill.

      01:46PAR II: Quesions and Responses Track 44

     

    Listen and choose the best response to each question.

    6. Is her aher going o give a speech a he wedding?(A) I hasn’ been decided ye. (B) Tey need o nd a good wedding planner.(C) I hink i sars around noon.

    7. When is he pary?(A) A my house.(B) Ta depends. Wha day is good or you? (C) I’m sorry. She didn’ know.

    8. Wha would you like or dinner?(A) I ae chicken and salad.

    (B) A he Ialian resauran.(C) Somehing healhy.

    9. Wha do you hink o my uncle?(A) I like him.(B) I hink so.(C) I know.

    10. Wha are you going o do his weekend?(A) I’d be happy o do i.(B) I wen o a museum wih my siser.(C) I don’ have any plans.

    PAR III: Shor Conversaions Track 45 

    02:23  

     You will hear two dialogs, each followed by threequestions. Listen carefully, and choose the bestanswer to each question.

    Quesions 11 hrough 13 reer o he ollowing dialog.

    M: I didn’ expec heir new house would be so big. W: I mus have cos a lo. I’s righ in he cener o

    own.M: Te only hing is ha hey don’ have much o a

     yard. W: Yeah, and ha green carpe is oo srong o a

    color or me.M: Well, a leas i will be easy o cover up any drink

    spills.11. Why did he woman hink he house is probably

    expensive?12. Wha does he man say is a bad poin abou he

    house?13. Why did he man menion drink spills?

    Quesions 14 hrough 16 reer o he ollowing dialog.

     W: Who is he baby in his picure?M: Ta’s my new niece, Sephanie. She was born las

    March. W: She’s very cue. I hink she has your smile.

    M: Really? Everyone else says ha she looks similaro my moher.

     W: Well, a any rae, she’s a lo cuer han you!

    14. Wha is he man alking abou?15. Who is shown in he picure?16. Wha does he woman say abou he man?

    PAR IV: Shor alks  Track 46 

    02:35  

     You will hear two talks, each followed by threequestions. Listen carefully, and choose the bestanswer to each question.

    Quesions 17 hrough 19 reer o he ollowing alk. W: Do you have a big amily ? Are you ineresed

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    in researching your amily’s hisory? hen joinhe Los Relaives Web! When you sign up, you will have access o hundreds o daabases lisinginormaion ha will help you nd los relaives. You may even discover ancesors you never knew you had! Go o www.paspeople.org or moreinormaion abou services. he Los Relaives

     Web can help you.17. Wha is being adverised?18. Wha can people ge rom his service?19. Wha does he adverisemen NO say?

    Quesions 20 hrough 22 reer o he ollowing alk.

    M: I me Kevin in middle school. He looked likea unny kid wih his curly red hair and bigglasses. Bu I soon learned wha a good riendhe was. Since ha ime, we’ve been hrough a loogeher. Now he’s ound himsel a grea woman.I am honored o be he bes man here a heir

     wedding. Here is o Kevin and Donna. Cheers!20. Who is Kevin?21. Which is rue abou he speaker’s relaionship wih

    Kevin?22. Where is his speech being given?

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     UNIT 3. Free Time 

    Warm-up  

     A. Look & Listen Track 47   01:22

    1. W 1

    : You sure have a lo o eddy bears. W 2: Yeah. I used o collec hem. W 1: You don’ collec hem anymore? W 2: No. I qui collecing hem in he fh grade.

    2. W 1: Have you read all o hose books? W 2: No all o hem, bu mos o hem. W 1: Wha book are you reading now? W 2: Now I’m reading one abou Moher Teresa.

    3. W 1: Isn’ in-line skaing hard? W 2: No, i’s easy. I could each you. W 1: I hink I migh ge some in-line skaes or my

     birhday nex monh.

     W 2: I you do, le’s go skaing ogeher. I know agrea place or i.

    4. W 1: How long have you been playing he guiar? W 2: I sared playing i las year. W 1: Is i un? W 2: I love i. Do you wan o hear me play somehing?

    B. Listen Again Track 48 

    01:17

    Listening Practice  

     A. How would you answer?  Track 49   01:07

    1. Are you busy?

    2. Do you like o play compuer games?3. How ofen do you see movies?4. Can you swim?5. Is Friday nigh OK wih you?

    B. How would you ask?  Track 50 

    01:05

    1. No, I can’ ice skae very well.

    2. No, I don’ have any plans or his weekend.3. Yes, I enjoy cooking.4. In my ree ime, I like o pain picures.5. I play ennis wice a week.

    C. Picture Description  Track 51   00:15

    Te man and he woman are wearing gloves.Te woman is gardening wih a rowel .Te man is holding a poted plan.Tere are many owers around he couple.

    Speaking Practice  

     A. Pronunciation Practice Track 52   00:36

    1. Kin you draw people well?2. My siser kin bea anyone a chess.3. Wha kin we do onigh afer dinner?

    B. Conversation Pictures Track 53   01:38  1. W: Wha did you do las nigh?

    M: I wen ou wih some riends rom work. W: Where did you go?M: We wen bowling. W: I didn’ know you could bowl. Are you good?

    M: No bad. My highes score was abou 180.2. M: Le’s do somehing un his weekend.

     W: OK. W ha did you have in mind?M: Do you like baseball? We could go wach a

    game a he sadium. W: No, hanks. I hink baseball is boring.M: Ten wha would you like o do? W: How abou visiing he Ar Museum?

    3. W: Do you have any hobbies?M: Ta depends. Do you consider reading a

    hobby? W: No, I don’. Do you collec anyhing or enjoy

    making anyhing?M: I guess I collec books. I usually go o he

     booksore a leas once a week. W: Well, I guess ha couns as a hobby.

    4. M: Tis is oo hard. I’ll never learn how o playhis game.

     W: I’s no ha hard. I’ ll show you. Give me yourcue.

    M: You mean his sick? W: Yes, i’s called a pool cue. Hold he cue like

    his. Line up your sho. Ten ap he ball andi should go righ ino he pocke.

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    Short Dialogs  

     A. Dialog1  Track 54   00:56

     W: Wha do you like o do in your ree ime?M: I like o hang ou a he mall. W: Really ? I didn’ know you liked shopping so

    much.M: I don’ shop. I spend mos o my ime playing video

    games or jus window shopping in booksores ormusic sores.

    1. Where does he man spend his ree ime?2. Wha does he enjoy doing?

    B. Dialog 2 Track 55   00:47  M: Wha are you doing? W: I’m jus reading. Wha are you doing?M: Nohing. I’m bored. Le’s go see a movie. W: Are here any good movies a he heaer?M: Sure! here is a new James Bond acion movie

    ha jus came ou. W: No, hanks. I hink I’ll jus nish my book.

    1. Wha kind o movie does he man wan o see?2. Wha will he woman do?

    C. Dialog 3 Track 56   00:33

     W: You have a very musical amily. Everyone seemso play an insrumen.

    M: I guess we all do. Even my parens can playinsrumens.

     W: I know you play he violin and your siser playshe lue. Wha insrumens do your parens

    play?M: My moher plays he piano and my aher plays

    he guiar. W: Your amily could play ogeher as a band.M: Well, my aher’s no ha good on he guiar. He

     jus sared playing wo years ago.

    Main Dialog  

     A. Listen Track 57 

    00:43

     W: You look busy.M: I was cleaning my car engine.

     W: I see you working on your car all he ime.M: I guess i’s my hobby. W: How can ha be your hobby?M: I like reading books abou car care and buying

    pars or my car. W: Do you ever drive your car?M: Tis car is only or weekend drives in he counry.

    My wie and I drive our oher car around only inhe ciy.

     W: You remind me o my grandaher.M: Wha’s his hobby? W: Fixing and aking care o boas. He loves sailboas.

    B. Listen Again Track 58   00:37

    Short Talks

     A. Short Talk1 Track 59 

    01:00

     W: I have a lo o homework every day. Bu I can sillenjoy a litle ree ime each nigh. Afer dinner, Iusually wach elevision or an hour beore I sar working on my homework. hese days, I enjoy wachi ng a sicom abou hree women livingogeher in a house in Los Angeles.

    1. When does she have ree ime?2. Wha does she do in her ree ime?

    B. Short Talk2 

    Track 60 

    00:52

    M: In my oice, we have o work or hal a day onSaurday, so I don’ have much ree ime onhe weekend. When I inish work on Saurday,I usually have o go o he sore o do someshopping. I also have o do my weekly chores onSaurday, like cleaning my aparmen and doing

    laundry. Sunday is my only day or relaxingduring he week.

    1. Why doesn’ he have much ree ime on Saurdays?2. How much ree ime does he have each week?

    C. Short Talk3 Track 61   00:32

     W: My moher and I are boh col lec ors, bu wecollec very dieren kinds o hings. I colleccoins, glass animals, and dolls. I have dolls rommore han en differen counries in my collecion.On he oher hand, my moher collecs hingsha she nds in naure. She has books lled wih

    dried owers and leaves. She also has quie a ewineresing dead bugs ha she has colleced.

    Listening Quiz    0 4

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     A. Picture Matching Track 62   01:08  Listen to the dialogs. Choose the correct picture.

    1. M: Wha are you doing? W: I’m cleaning my spoons.M: Cleaning your spoons? W: Yes, i ’s my hobby. I coll ec spoons rom

    dieren places. Mos o hem are silver, sohey have o be cleaned every now and hen.

    M: Where do you keep all your spoons? W: I keep hem in a special cabine ha hangs on

    he wall.

    2. M: Wha are you doing? W: I’m cleaning he china cabine.M: You have some very nice plaes and ea cups

    in ha cabine. W: Some o hem were quie expensive, so I ry

    o ake good care o hem.M: You mean you don’ ea or drink wih hem? W: O course no! I jus collec hem.

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    B. Listen & Choose  Track 63 

    03:37  

    Listen to the dialogs and questions. Choose the bestanswer.

    Quesion 3 reers o he ollowing dialog.

     W 1: Look a all o hese poscards I ound. W 2: Where did you nd hem? W 1: Tey were in a box under he bed. W 2: All o hese poscards were writen o Grandma. W 1: I looks like Grandma’s hobby was collecing

    poscards.

    3. Wha was heir grandmoher’s hobby?

    Quesion 4 reers o he ollowing dialog.

     W: Do you have any plans his weekend?M: No, I don’. Would you like o do somehing? W: I you wan, you can go o he zoo wih us.M: Who else is going? W: Jus my amily. My mom and dad and my siser.

    M: Your parens won’ mind i I go? W: O course no!

    4. Wha will hey do during he weekend?

    Quesion 5 reers o he ollowing dialog.

    M1: Wha ime do you ge home rom school?M2: Usually around six o’clock.M1: Why do you ge home so lae?M2: I have soccer pracice afer school.

    5. Wha does he do afer his classes?

    Quesions 6 and 7 reer o he ollowing dialog. 

     W: How many hours o elevision do you wach every week?

    M: Maybe nine or en. W: Ta sounds like a lo!M: I’s no ha much. I usually wach abou an hour

    each nigh during he week, so ha makes ivehours righ here.

     W: And hen you wach anoher ive hours on he weekend?

    M: Yeah. Bu ha is jus enough ime o wach onemovie and one ooball or baseball game.

    6. Wha does he woman hink?7. Wha does he wach on he weekend?

    Quesions 8 and 9 reer o he ollowing dialog. 

    M: I’ll cook dinner onigh. W: Aren’ you ired? We could jus have somehing

    delivered i you don’ wan o cook.M: I don’ mind. I enjoy cooking. I’s my hobby. W: Really? W ha can you cook?M: All kinds o hings. My specialy is Chinese ood. W: Chinese ood sounds good! Do you need any

    help cooking i?M: Nope. You can leave everyhing o me.

    8. Wha kind o ood does he cook well?

    9. Wha will he woman do?

    Wrap-up

    B. Listening Comprehension  Track 64   01:33  Researchers in Ausralia waned o nd ou how

    people spen heir ree ime. he researchers askedpeople o wrie down all o he aciviies hey haddone or wo days.

    hrough he survey, mos Ausralians said heyhad beween our and ve hours o ree ime each dayduring he week. On weekends, hey had beween sixand seven hours o ree ime. In comparing he reeime available o men and women, he researchersound ha men had a litle more ree ime han women.Tis was probably because women spend more imedoing housework and aking care o children.

    During he wo-day research period, 88 perceno he people aking he survey said hey spenime waching V or videos. 75 percen said heyenjoyed ime socializing wih amily or riends. 57

    percen said hey spen ime lisening o music, and48 percen spen ime reading. Only 27 percensaid hey played spors or exercised, and less hansix percen wached a sporing even. I was alsoound ha people ofen did more han one ree-imeaciviy a he same ime. For example, many peoplerepored socializing as heir ree ime aciviy, buhey also menioned waching V a he same ime.

    C. Dictation Practice Track 65   01:28

    Listening Test   0 9

    :15  

    PAR I: Picure Descripion  Track 66   02:10  Listen and choose the statement that best describes what you see in the picture.

    1. (A) His video camera is broken.(B) He is videoaping an even.(C) He is buying a camera.(D) Te camera is in is case.

    2. (A) He already caugh a big sh.(B) Te sh has been cooked.(C) Te boy is holding a shing pole. (D) He’s swimming in he river.

    3. (A) Tey are giving each oher greeing cards.(B) Te people are playing a card game. (C) Te ouriss are buying ickes o he show.(D) Te man is hrowing cards ino he air.

    4. (A) Tey’re hiking up he mounain rail. (B) Tey’re climbing he rocks.(C) He’s running in he race.(D) Te amily is camping in he ores.

    5. (A) He is showing his broher how o play he game.  (B) Te boys are playing a game on he compuer.

    (C) Te boys are playing a baskeball game.

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      01:54PAR II: Quesions and Responses Track 67  Listen and choose the best response to each question.

    6. Wha is on V onigh?(A) Nohing ineresing. Do you wan o go ou?(B) Te remoe conrol is on op o he V.

    (C) OK. I don’ mind waching elevision onigh.7. Will here be rereshmens a he pary?

    (A) Yes. We’re having chips and punch.(B) Abou en minues.(C) Tey are resh. I jus made hem.

    8. Have you been o he op o he mounain?(A) Sure, I’ll go.(B) Yes, las Ocober.(C) No, I can’.

    9. When did you las go shing?(A) Yes, bu I didn’ cach any sh.(B) My whole amily wen.(C) I was almos a year ago.

    10. Will you ever nish ha paining?(A) I don’ hink so.(B) I’s he same one.(C) I was pained a long ime ago.

    PAR III: Shor Conversaions Track 68   02:33   You will hear two dialogs, each followed by threequestions. Listen carefully, and choose the bestanswer to each question.

    Quesions 11 hrough 13 reer o he ollowing dialog.

    M: Te concer will sar in abou ve minues. W: We’d beter go nd our seas.M: I hink he sairs up o he balcony are over here. W: Way over here? I looks prety ar. I’d beter go

    o he bahroom rs.M: You should hurry up. We don’ have much ime. W: Jus give me he icke. I’ll mee you up here.

    11. Wha even is he couple atending?12. Where will hey si?13. How does he woman eel abou heir seas?

    Quesions 14 hrough 16 reer o he ollowing dialog.

     W: I don’ know wha anyone sees in gol. I’s so boring.M: Are you kidding? I’s a grea spor! W: Obviously his is anoher hing we don’ see eye

    o eye on.M: I guess you’re righ abou ha. I don’ like i

     when we go shopping or clohes. W: Wha? You’re kidding! W ha’s no o like abou

    shopping?M: Well, I guess his is anoher hing we don’ see

    eye o eye on.

    14. Wha does he woman say abou gol?15. Which is rue abou he opinion o he woman

    and he man?16. Wha does he man say abou shopping?

    PAR IV: Shor alks Track 69 

    02:37  

     You will hear two talks, each followed by threequestions. Listen carefully, and choose the bestanswer to each question.

    Quesions 17 hrough 19 reer o he ollowing alk.M: Do you like o spend ime drawing or paining?

    I so, come o he Counry Ar Fair in November. All ariss are welcome o ener a piece o work inhe caegories o paining, sculpure, phoography,or cras. here will also be a cones wih $100awarded o he winner o each caegory. All pieceso work mus be regisered by November 1s.

    17. Wha does he announcemen wan people oregiser?

    18. Wha will he winner o he cones receive?19. Where will he even ake place?

    Quesions 20 hrough 22 reer o he ollowing alk.

     W: Cerainly, a job inerview quesion like, “Do youhave any plans or he weekend?” is inappropriae.Tis has nohing o do wih he job. Wha’s more,some quesions like “How old are you?” and“Are you married?” are acually agains he lawin he US. Bu a quesion like “Do you have anyhobbies?” is perecly accepable, even i i makessome applicans uncomorable.

    20. Wha is he main subjec o he announcemen?21. Which inerview quesion is considered illegal in

    he US?22. Which o he ollowing saemens was made in

    he announcemen?

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     UNIT 4. Date and Time 

    Warm-up  

     A. Look & Listen Track 70   01:16

    1. M: When is our nex essay due?  W: I’s due in wo weeks.  M: On Friday he 18h?  W: No. Friday is a holiday, so i is due on Tursday.

    2. W: Is here an English club meeing on Wednesday?  M: Yes. On Wednesday afer school.  W: Does he meeing sar a 3:45?  M: No, we’re going o sar a our.

    3. M: Are you going o John’s birhday pary?  W: Which day is i?  M: I’s nex weekend.  W: I’m busy on Saurday, bu I can go i i is on

    Sunday.

    4. W: Le’s go o he mall omorrow nigh.  M: I can’ go omorrow nigh. I have baseball

    pracice.  W: Are you ree laer in he week?

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      M: Yes, I’m ree on Tursday. Le’s go hen.

    B. Listen Again Track 71   01:10

    Listening Practice  

     A. How would you answer?  Track 72 

    01:04  

    1. When does he movie sar?2. Are we lae?3. Which day will he es be on?4. Aren’ you on vacaion?5. Wha ime should we mee?

    B. How would you ask?  Track 73   01:01

    1. Te plane will arrive a 6:30 p.m.2. Le’s mee a en in he morning.3. Te package should be here on Monday.4. Te concer will be on he 21s.5. Eiher uesday or Wednesday is bes or me.

    C. Picture Description 

    Track 74   00:15  

    Tree people are in an offi ce. A man and a woman are looking a a char. A woman is drawing a red line.Te woman is explaining somehing.

    Speaking Practice  

     A. Intonation Practice Track 75 

    00:32

    1. Ta’s righ.2. No bad.3. No much.

    B. Conversation Pictures Track 76 

    01:47  

    1. W 1: May I help you?  W 2: I have an appoinmen o see Dr. Johnson

    nex uesday, bu I need o reschedule myappoinmen.

      W 1: Wha is your name, ma’am?  W 2: Melissa Robbins.  W 1: Yes, we have you down or nex uesday a wo

    o’clock. When would you like o reschedulehe appoinmen or?

      W 2: Is wo o’clock available he nex day, on

     Wednesday?2. M1: Do you wan o come over o my house and

    play cards on Tursday nigh?  M2: I’d love o, bu I can’.  M1: Are you and Teresa going ou ha nigh?  M2: Yeah. We’ve go ickes o a concer on Tursday

    nigh.  M1: Wha kind o concer?  M2: We’re going o see a jazz singer.

    3. W 1: We really should ge ogeher one o hese days.  W 2: Maybe we should plan a day righ now.  W 1: Alrigh. Do you have any ree ime nex week?

      W 2: I’m ree nex Monday in he afernoon.

      W 1: Why don’ we have coffee? Say around hreeha afernoon?

      W 2: Perec. Le me jus make a noe o ha. NexMonday a hree.

    4. M: Do you wan o see a movie?  W: I don’ know. Movie ickes are so expensive

    hese days.  M: I we go o he rs show, i’s cheaper.  W: Well, I would like o see ha new horror

    movie abou ghoss.  M: Yeah, ha does look good. Le’s go see i a

    he rs show on Saurday.

    Short Dialogs  

     A. Dialog1  Track 77 

    00:54

     W: When is your broher’s birhday pary?M: I’s on he 19h. W: Grea! Te 19h is a Saurday his monh.

    M: Righ. So he pary is going o sar early in heafernoon.

     W: Wha ime will he pary sar?M: My broher old everyone o come over around

    wo o’clock.

    1. Whose birhday is on he 19h?2. When will he pary be?

    B. Dialog 2  Track 78   00:43

    M: Would you like o go o a movie his weekend? W: Sure. When?M: Anyime is ne.

     W: I’m busy on Saurday. How abou Sunday?M: Sunday is good or me. Do you wan o mee in

    he afernoon? W: OK. Le’s mee a he heaer a hree on Sunday

    afernoon.

    1. Why is he woman busy on Saurday?2. Where will hey mee?

    C. Dialog 3 Track 79 

    00:29

     W: Do you have any sp ec ial pl ans or he lo ngholiday weekend?

    M: Oh righ! We will have a holiday rom Friday

    unil nex Monday. I orgo all abou i. W: I you don’ have any special plans, you can join

    me or a picnic a he lake.M: Who is going o join he picnic? W: I’s wih he reading club ha I’m par o. We’re

    going o mee a he lake around 3:30 on Sundayafernoon i you’re ineresed.

    M: Sure, ha sounds like un.

    Main Dialog  

     A. Listen Track 80 

    00:42  

    M: Le’s sudy or he es ogeher.16  Unit 4

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     W: Sure, I’d love o.M: Can we ge ogeher laer his week? W: I have a soccer game on Wednesday nigh. How

    abou Tursday?M: Grea. Wha ime? W: We should mee a bi early. Te es covers hree

    chapers rom he book.

    M: Yeah, I didn’ undersand he las chaper very well. W: Why don’ we mee a 4:30 in he library? We

    can say unil 10.M: Wha abou dinner? W: Le’s jus bring some snacks.M: Alrigh, I’ll see you Tursday a 4:30 in he library. W: Grea. See you hen.

    B. Listen Again Track 81 

    00:36

    Short Talks

     A. Short Talk1 Track 82 

    00:58  

    M: Hi, Je. his is Nelson. I was jus calling o see i you were here. I’m here a he sadium near henorh icke windows. I hough we were supposedo mee here a 1:30, bu maybe I had he wrongime in mind. I you ge his message, give me a callon my cell phone. Oherwise, I guess I’ll wai or 30minues o see i you show up. Bye.

    1. Wha does Nelson hink happened?2. Wha will Nelson do now?

    B. Short Talk2  Track 83 

    00:48

     W: Ladies and genlemen, we are sorry, bu Fligh

    147 service rom Sanon o Deerord has beendelayed, due o heavy snow in Deerord. We wi ll make anoher announcemen in hal anhour o updae you abou weaher condiions inDeerord. I condiions have improved, we will begin boarding he igh wihou urher delay.

    1. Where is he announcemen being made?2. Wha is he cause o he delay?

    C. Short Talk3 Track 84 

    00:32

    M: hank you or calling he cusomer serviceline. Our oices are closed. Please call back

    during our regular business hours rom 7 a.m.unil 5 p.m. weekdays. You may also conac ushrough email by using our cusomer servicesuppor websie on he World Wide Web a www.banksarservices.com. Emails are alwaysanswered by he ollowing business day. hank you or calling Bank Sar. Goodbye.

    Listening Quiz    0 4

    :10  

     A. Picture Matching Track 85   00:56  Listen to the dialogs. Choose the correct picture.

    1. M: When is he club’s nex meeing?

      W: Usually we mee wice a monh, bu nexmonh we will only mee once because o heholiday on he ourh.

      M: I see. So here won’ be a meeing on he ourh.  W: Righ. We won’ mee nex monh unil he

    eigheenh.

    2. M: When is he club’s nex meeing?  W: Usually we mee wice a monh, bu nex monh we won’ be meeing. Te club presiden will be ou o own.

      M: I see. So here won’ be any meeings nexmonh.

      W: Righ. We won’ mee again unil he irsMonday in November.

    B. Listen & Choose Track 86 

    03:14

    Listen to the dialogs and questions. Choose the bestanswer.

    Quesion 3 reers o he ollowing dialog. W: Do you wan o play ennis onigh?M: Sure. Wha ime? W: How abou afer dinner?M: I usually ea prety lae. Is 9:30 OK? W: Ta’s ne wih me.

    3. Why will hey play lae?

    Quesion 4 reers o he ollowing dialog.

     W: When is your docor’s appoinmen?M: I’s nex Tursday. W: Is i in he morning or afernoon?M: I’s in he afernoon. I’s a hree.

     W: Do you hink you will be nished by 4:30?M: I hink so. Tis is jus a checkup. I won’ ake all

    day.

    4. How long will he be wih he docor?

    Quesion 5 reers o he ollowing dialog.

     W 1: Can we change he ime o he meeing? W 2: Cerainly. When would you like o change i o? W 1: I hink I can be here by six. W 2: raffi c migh be bad. Le’s say 6:30. W 1: Grea! 6:30 sounds perec.

    5. Why do hey move he meeing ime rom six o

    6:30?Quesions 6 and 7 reer o he ollowing dialog. 

    M: Do you know wha ime Seve’s plane will arrive? W: I hink i arrives around 4:15 in he afernoon.M: I don’ hink I’ll be able o pick him up hen.

    Could you mee him a he airpor? W: I hink so. Where were you planning o mee

    him?M: In ron o he Sarligh Coffee Shop in he airpor’s

    lobby.

    6. Wha does he man ask he woman o do?7. Where will hey mee?

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    Quesions 8 and 9 reer o he ollowing dialog. 

     W: We are all going o mee in ron o New WorldBakery. Do you know where ha is?

    M: Yes, I know where i is. Wha ime are we goingo mee here?

     W: A seven o’clock sharp. Don’ be lae.M: Wha i he movie is sold ou? Maybe we should

    mee a litle earlier. W: I won’ be sold ou. Te movie heaer is showing

    i in wo heaers.

    8. When will hey mee?9. Why does he wan o mee earlier?

    Wrap-up

    B. Listening Comprehension  Track 87 

    01:16  

    Did you know ha some culures hink abouime differenly han ohers? Tey don’ read clocksdierenly. hey jus undersand he imporance oime in differen ways.

     Wesern culures like England and he UniedSaes have a monochronic view o ime. Te prex“mono” means “one,” so hese culures hink hereis only one ime, and everyone mus ollow haime. For hese culures, i is very imporan o dohings a he proper ime. hey hae being lae orappoinmens. hey also hink ime can be los or wased, so i mus be used well.

    Oher culures (or example, some culures inSouh America) have a polychronic view o ime. Tepreix “poly” means “many,” so hese culures hink

    hings happen according o heir own imes. Forhese culures, ime is exible and oher hings may be more imporan han ollowing a sric schedule.In a meeing, people rom hese culures may wan oake ime or socializing. hey hink i is imporano build a relaionship wih ohers beore saring business.

    C. Dictation Practice Track 88   01:10

    Listening Test   0 8

    :3 7   

    PAR I: Picure Descripion  Track 89 

    02:07 

    Listen and choose the statement that best describes what you see in the picture.

    1. (A) Te woman is washing he dishes.(B) Te woman is preparing some ood.(C) Tey’re cuting he ingrediens or he pizza.(D) Te woman is eaing some pizza.

    2. (A) Te woman is in ron o he ounain.  (B) She’s looking a he ounain.  (C) Te waer o he ounain is shu off.

    (D) She is meeing her riend by he ounain.

    3. (A) Te papers are being led in he drawers.(B) Te man is reading a newspaper.(C) Te man is holding some paper.

      (D) Te man is wriing somehing on he paper.

    4. (A) Tey are reading he menu.(B) Te man’s ood is ready.

    (C) Te server is giving hem a menu.(D) Tey’re sharing some ood.

    5. (A) Te airplane is landing.(B) Te airpor is very busy.(C) Te man on he bus will miss his igh.(D) Te airplane is going o y over he bridge.

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    Listen and choose the best response to each question.

    6. Te inerview is nex week, isn’ i?(A) No, i will be nex week.(B) Ta’s righ. Te schedule was changed. (C) Ta depends on he quesions he asks.

    7. Dr. Brown, when do you hink I can leave hehospial?(A) I jus lef he hospial.(B) As soon as I can.(C) Le’s see how he es resuls come ou. 

    8. When should I come?(A) How abou seven o’clock?(B) wo hours ago.(C) She can do i omorrow.

    9. Can’ we pospone i unil Tursday?(A) No, I’m busy ha day. (B) I’m sorry. I didn’ have ime.(C) Ta’s righ. I phoned her.

    10. How long has she been here?(A) Jus a ew minues. (B) Abou wo meers long.(C) Prety good, i seems.

    PAR III: Shor Conversaions  Track 91 

    02:18  

     You will hear two dialogs, each followed by threequestions. Listen carefully, and choose the best

    answer to each question.Quesions 11 hrough 13 reer o he ollowing dialog.

     W: Wha ime should we be landing?M: he pilo said we’ll be landing in abou ieen

    minues. W: Ten we’re going o arrive righ on ime!M: Yes, even hough we depared lae, he capain

    managed o make up he ime. W: Ta means ha rom he airpor, we can go o

    he hoel beore he business meeing sars.

    11. Where does his conversaion ake place?12. Wha does he woman’s las saemen mean?

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    Quesions 14 hrough 16 reer o he ollowing dialog.

    M: Are you ree his coming Saurday? W: Well . . . no, no I’m no. I’m usually busy on

     weekends.M: Wha do you usually do on weekends? W: As a rule, I do all o my household chores on

    Saurday so I can play ennis on Sunday.M: ennis sounds like un. I haven’ played ennis in

    a long ime.

    14. Wha does he woman do on weekends?15. Wha did he man rs ask he woman?16. Wha does he woman do on Sundays?

    PAR IV: Shor alks Track 92 

    02:24  

     You will hear two talks, each followed by threequestions. Listen carefully, and choose the bestanswer to each question.

    Quesions 17 hrough 19 reer o he ollowing alk.

     W: he ollowing changes have been made o heaernoon schedule or he conerence. DebbieMarin will no be speaking a he wo o’clocksession. However, he wo oher speakersscheduled o speak a his ime are sill presening.In addiion, he our o’clock neworking seminarhas been moved rom Conerence Room A o heOcean View Ballroom.

    17. Wha does his announcemen explain?18. How many people will speak a wo o’clock?19. Which has changed or he neworking seminar?

    Quesions 20 hrough 22 reer o he ollowing alk.M: Yeserday I woke up lae because he baery in

    my alarm clock died. Usually I cach he 7:45 busor school, bu when I go o he bus sop, he bushad already lef. I was lae or class, since he nex bus didn’ come unil 7:55. A he beginning oclass, my eacher gave a quiz, bu I couldn’ ake i because I was so lae.

    20. Wha is being described?21. Which o he ollowing did he NO do?22. Wha happened o him a home?

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     UNIT 5. Telephone 

    Warm-up  

     A. Look & Listen Track 93   01:35

    1. W: Hello? om? Oh, I go your answering machine.his is your moher, om. I jus waned ocheck wih you abou dinner on Saurday. Your aher and I are really looking orward oseeing you hen. I’ll give you anoher call laeronigh. Bye.

    2. M: Hi, om. his is Andrew rom he oice. Ihad o leave early oday because I have anappoinmen, bu I didn’ wan you o hink Iorgo abou playing squash onigh. I’ll see youa he healh club around 7:30. alk o you laer.

    3. W: Good afernoon, Mr. Lawson. I’m calling rom

    Good Raes ravel Service. We are oeringour selec cliens a special rae on ravel andhoel packages o Mexico. I you are ineresedin hearing more abou his oer, please call1-888-919-7700 beween he hours o 9 a.m.and 6 p.m. weekdays. Tank you.

    4. M: Uh . . . his does no sound like Julie’s answeringmachine. I’m sorry. I hink I’ve go he wrongnumber.

    B. Listen Again Track 94   01:30  

    Listening Practice   A. How would you answer?  Track 95   01:02

    1. Hello?2. Should I have her call you back?3. Can I ake a message?4. Who is calling, please?5. Would you like o leave a message?

    B. How would you ask?  Track 96 

    01:00  

    1. No message. I’ll jus call back laer.2. Yes. Is Dr. Marin in?3. Tis is Olivia Sheldon.

    4. Yes, I can hear you.5. My number is 012-776-0095.

    C. Picture Description  Track 97 

    00:14

    Te man is holding he phone.Tere is a lapop in ron o he man.Te man is looking a he screen.Tere is a ax machine on he man’s desk.

    Speaking Practice  

     A. Pronunciation Practice Track 98 

    00:32  

    1. Yer siser called his morning.2. Yer going o call back laer, righ?3. Did you say yer meeing hem a noon?

    B. Conversation Pictures Track 99   01:35  1. M: Uh, Kahy? Hi, his is Bob, rom mah class.

    I had a quesion abou our homework oromorrow. I guess you’re busy righ now. I’llry back a litle laer. Don’ worry, I won’ calloo lae. Anyway, I hope I can reach you laeronigh. Bye.

    2. W 1: Hello, Kaherine? his is Mrs. hompson. I

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    nigh. We would need you o wach he babyrom ve unil abou en. Please give me a calland le me know i you’re available Friday nigh.

    3. W 2: Kahy, aren’ you home ye? Where are you?I’s almos 4:30, and I’m going skaing in hepark now. I you ge his message anyime

    soon, mee me near he ounain in he park.I’ll probably be skaing or abou an hour orso. I hope o see you here! Bye.

    4. W 3: Hi, Kahy. I’s Donna. My dad le me borrowhe car, so I was calling o see i you waned ogo ou or ice cream. I you ge his message beore 7 p.m. onigh, give me a cal l. I I don’hear rom you by hen, I may jus have o eaice cream by mysel. alk o you laer. Bye.

    Short Dialogs  

     A. Dialog1  Track 100 

    00:49

     W: Hello?M: Hi. Is Joe here? W: No, he’s no here a he momen. Can I ake a

    message?M: Yes, please. Could you ell him o call Seve when

    he ges home? W: Sure. I’ll give him he message.M: Tanks. Bye.

    1. Where did Joe go?2. Wha message does Seve leave?

    B. Dialog 2  Track 101 

    00:40  

    M: Good afernoon, Quick Shop Phoos. May I help you?

     W: Is Mary working oday?M: Yes, she is. Bu she wen ou or lunch. W: Do you know when she’ll be back?M: I hink she’ll be back in abou 20 minues. W: OK. I’ ll call back a litle laer.

    1. Why did Mary go ou?2. When will Mary come back?

    C. Dialog 3 Track 102 

    00:19

     W: I’m rying o reach Ms. Sarah Collins.M: I’m sorry. Tere is nobody here by ha name. W: Is his 952-589-6412?M: Yes, ha’s he number you called, bu here is no

    Sarah Collins here. W: I’m sorry. Someone mus have writen down he

     wrong number.M: No problem.

    Main Dialog  

     A. Listen Track 103 

    00:36

     W: Hello?

    M: Hello. Is Bill here?

     W: Bill wen o he sore, bu he’ll be back soon. Can you call back in abou 20 minues?

    M: Could you jus give him a message or me, insead? W: Sure. Wha’s he message?M: Te ennis club is no going o mee his week. So

    our nex meeing is going o be on Friday he 24 h. W: No meeing his week. Nex meeing is he 24h.

    Ta’s i?M: Ta’s all. W: OK, I’ll make sure he ges he message when he

    ges back.M: Tanks. Bye. W: Bye.

    B. Listen Again Track 104 

    00:31

    Short Talks

     A. Short Talk1 Track 105 

    00:59

    M: hank you or calling Muliplex EnerainmenCener. For inormaion on oday’s shows andshow imes, press one. For icke prices and helocaion o his heaer, press wo. For all oherquesions, press hree and your call will beranserred o a heaer manager. o hear heseselecions again, please say on he line.

    1. Wha kind o business is his message or?2. Wha should you do o hear direcions o his

    place?

    B. Short Talk2 

    Track 106   00:46

     W: You have reached he Paterson residence. No oneis available righ now o ake your call. Please leave your name and a brie message aer he beep. I you are calling or inormaion on he puppies orsale, we are sorry o say hey have all been sold.Tanks or calling.

    1. Wha place did he person call?2. Wha was or sale?

    C. Short Talk3 Track 107 

    00:26  

    M: Ras. I go your answering machine again, Marin.I’s me again. I’ve been rying o reach you since yeserday. Did you go ou o own or somehing?

     Why aren’ you ever home o answer he phone?Oh, well. I guess i you ge his message, give mea call. I really need o alk o you abou our planso go camping a he end o he monh. I’ll be ahome all evening, so give me a call. Bye.

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    :10  

     A. Picture Matching   Track 108   00:58  Listen to the dialogs. Choose the correct picture. 

    1. M: Hello. Is Mike here?  W: No, he is ou righ now.

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      M: When do you expec him back?  W: I’m no sure. He jus wen o he sore.  M: OK. Ten I’ll call . . .

     W: Oh, wai a minue. He is walking in he doorrigh now.

    2. M1: Hello. Is Mike here?

      W: I hink he jus le o go mee a riend. Oh, wai a minue. He’s walking ou he door now.Mike, elephone!

      M2: Hello?  M1: Hi, Mike. I’s Peer.  M2: Hey, Pee! I was jus abou o head over o

     your house.

    B. Listen & Choose  Track 109 

    03:12

    Listen to the dialogs and questions. Choose the bestanswer.

    Quesion 3 reers o he ollowing dialog.

     W: I’m rying o reach Mary Franklin.M: Tere is no Mary Franklin a his number. W: Is his 432-1874?M: Yes, i is. Bu Mary Franklin does no live here. W: Well, I mus have writen down he wrong number.

    I’m sorry.M: No problem.

    3. Which is rue?

    Quesion 4 reers o he ollowing dialog.

    M: Music Mania. Tis is Alex. Can I help you? W: Wha ime do you close?M: We close a 10 p.m.

     W: OK. Tanks.4. Where did he woman call?

    Quesion 5 reers o he ollowing dialog.

     W 1: Is Veronica a home? W 2: No, she’s no. She’s a school. W 1: When she ges home, could you ell her Shelly

    called? W 2: Sure. I’ll give her he message. W 1: Tank you. Bye. W 2: Bye.

    5. Which message will Veronica ge?

    Quesions 6 and 7 reer o he ollowing dialog. 

    M: Is Harry here? W: Harry is no here righ now. Who is calling, please?M: Tis is Joe. W: Would you like o leave a message, Joe?M: Acually, I’m reurning Harry’s call. He le a

    message ha I should call him. W: Oh. Well, I’m no sure when Harry will be back,

     bu I’ll ell him you called when he ges in.M: OK. Tanks. W: Goodbye.M: Bye.

    6. Why did Joe call Harry?7. Wha message will Harry ge?

    Quesions 8 and 9 reer o he ollowing dialog. 

    M: Someone called or you while you were ou. W: Did he or she leave a message?M: I was a man. He didn’ leave a message.

     W: I was probably William.M: Whoever i was, he said he would call back laer

    onigh.

    8. Wha message did he woman ge?9. Wha will he woman probably do nex?

    Wrap-up

    B. Listening Comprehension  Track 110 

    01:16  

    Here are some polie rules o ollow when callingsomeone in Canada. I you are he caller, say “hello” andgive your name when he person answers he phone.

     Anoher good rule o keep in mind is ha youshould no call oo early or oo lae. People in Canadarespec each oher’s privacy, and his includes heirhome lie. I you call someone beore en in he morningor afer en a nigh, i could boher hem or wake hemup. Also, remember Canada is a big counry. Tere areseveral differen ime zones across he counry, so checkhe ime you are calling careully o make sure i is nooo early or oo lae or he person you are calling.

    Many people in Canada have answering machineso ake phone messages or hem. I is polie o leavea shor message, even i i is jus your name and osay ha you will call again laer. I you hink here isa good chance you will have o leave a message on amachine, you can wrie down your message beore you call. Tis will help you leave a clearer message.

    C. Dictation Practice Track 111 

    01:11

    Listening Test   0 9

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    PAR I: Picure Descripion Track 112   02:22  Listen and choose the statement that best describes what you see in the picture.

    1. (A) Te woman is on a couch alking on a phone.(B) he woman is nex o a pillow alking on a

    porable phone.(C) Te woman is using a public phone.(D) Te woman is alking ino a microphone.

    2. (A) Tere are many owers nex o he chair.(B) Te door nex o he phone is open.(C) Tere are many desks in he hallway.

      (D) Tere are wo chairs nex o he desk.

    3. (A) Te man is indoors waiing or his riend.(B) Te man is having a very serious conversaion.(C) Te man is dialing a phone number.

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    4. (A) Te man a he desk is alking on he phone. (B) Te man is shouing on he phone.(C) Te man is aking a noe.(D) Te man on he elephone looks happy.

    5. (A) Te people wih he phones look like riends.(B) Te woman is alking on he phone wih her

    riend.(C) Te man and woman are alking o each oher.(D) Boh people are using heir cell phones.

      01:46PAR II: Quesions and Responses Track 113

     

    Listen and choose the best response to each question.

    6. How may I direc your call?(A) I wan o alk o he manager. (B) Please hang up and call again.(C) He lef a message or me o call him back.

    7. Would you like me o phone him?(A) I can’ come o he phone righ now.

      (B) Ta would be grea. (C) I’s very nice.

    8. Could you please speak a litle slower?(A) No a all.(B) O course. I’m sorry.(C) I can do i.

    9. May I please speak wih Judy?(A) I’m sorry, bu she’s no here.

      (B) O course, she’s ou.(C) She doesn’ wan o.

    10. Do you speak Spanish?(A) No, she’s Ialian.(B) I’ve been here beore.(C) Yes, a litle.

    PAR III: Shor Conversaions  Track 114 

    02:17  

     You will hear two dialogs, each followed by threequestions. Listen carefully, and choose the bestanswer to each question.

    Quesions 11 hrough 13 reer o he ollowing dialog.

     W: Who wroe down his message?M: I believe Mary did. She was aking calls his

    afernoon. W: She orgo o wrie down his cusomer’s phonenumber.

    M: I hink we can check he caller ID o ind henumber.

     W: Good idea, bu we’ll have o ask Mary when hecusomer called.

    11. Wha did he woman wan o know?12. Wha problem did hey have?13. Wha was he woman’s response o he man’s

    suggesion?

    Quesions 14 hrough 16 reer o he ollowing dialog.

    M: Hi, is Sarah back ye?

     W: No, she’s no. Why don’ I have her call you back when she ges in?

    M: I’m no a home, so le me give you he number where I can be reached.

     W: Hmm . . . I’m sorry, bu I don’ have anyhing o wrie wih righ now.

    M: Ta’s OK . . . I’ll ry back a litle laer.

    14. Wha was rue abou he man who called?15. Wha did he woman need?16. Wha was he man’s nal response?

    PAR IV: Shor alks  Track 115 

    02:33  

     You will hear two talks, each followed by threequestions. Listen carefully, and choose the bestanswer to each question.

    Quesions 17 hrough 19 reer o he ollowing alk.M: hank you or calling he Riverview Opera

    House. Te Opera House is proud o presen he

    curren producion o Mozar’s Te Magic Flute ,running now hrough Augus 22. Show imes arehursday, Friday, and Saurday a 7 p.m. ickeprices are $75, $55, and $35. o reserve seas,please call back during our regular box-oicehours beween 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. on weekdays.

    17. Where was he caller probably rying o reach?18. Wha inormaion is NO provided in he message?19. Wha reques did he message make?

    Quesions 20 hrough 22 reer o he ollowing alk.

     W: h an k yo u o r ca l li ng Invesm en Fu u res

    Incorporaed. I you know he our-digi exensiono he person you are calling, please press i now. I you are calling o speak wih one o our cusomerservice represenaives, please say on he line,and your call will be answered in he order i wasreceived. Tank you.

    20. Which migh be an exension a his offi ce?21. Wha is implied abou speaking o a cusomer

    service represenaive?22. Which o he ollowing is rue abou he message?

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     UNIT 6. Directions Warm-up  

     A. Look & Listen Track 116   01:13

    1. M: How ar away is he subway?  W: I’s jus around he corner.  M: Oh, i’s closer han I hough. Tanks.  W: You’re welcome.

    2. W: I’m looking or he neares pharmacy.  M: Tere is one across he sree.  W: Really? I don’ see i.

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    3. M: Is his he Plaza Cener Building?  W: Yes, i is.  M: I was old here is a law offi ce in his building.  W: I believe here is. I hink i is up on he fh

    oor.

    4. W: Where can I nd an AM machine?

      M: Tere’s a bank wo blocks down he sree.  W: Is he bank on his side o he sree?  M: Yes, i is. Jus go sraigh down he sree.

    B. Listen Again Track 117 

    01:08

    Listening Practice  

     A. How would you answer?  Track 118   01:04

    1. Are you los?2. Is i on he corner?3. Can you ell me where Main Sree is?4. Is here a public elephone around here?

    5. Do you know i here’s a supermarke near here?

    B. How would you ask?  Track 119   01:04

    1. Men’s shoes are on he second oor.2. I’m sorry. I’m no rom around here.3. I is down he hall.4. Yes, urn lef a he corner.5. I hink he gas saion sells maps.

    C. Picture Description 

    Track 120   00:13

    Tey are wearing backpacks.Tey are boh looking a he map.

    Te man is holding a walking sick.Tere is a large ree behind hem.

    Speaking Practice  

     A. Pronunciation Practice Track 121 

    00:34

    1. Tis highway will ake ye uh he airpor.2. I ye ge uh he sopligh, ye wen oo ar.3. I was jus abou uh head over uh yer house.

    B. Conversation Pictures Track 122 

    01:10

    1. W: How can I ge o Harord Universiy rom here?

      M: I’s prety ar. You should ake he bus.  W: Which bus?  M: Eiher bus 62 or bus 87. Tey boh go by he

    universiy.

    2. M: How much arher unil we reach Carson Ciy?  W: I’m no sure. Le me check he map.  M: We jus passed Farmingon.  W: Ten we sill have abou 40 miles o go.

    3. W: Which class do you have nex?  M: Hisory.  W: Which building is your class in?  M: Hopewel l Hall. I’s ha building righ over

    here.

    4. M: Wha ime do you have?  W: I’s 3:15.  M: Oh, no! My ligh is abou o leave! Which

     way is Gae 14?  W: I’s ha way.

    Short Dialogs  

     A. Dialog1  Track 123   00:54

     W: Excuse me. Is here a resroom on his oor?M: Yes, ma’am. I’s nex o he elevaors. W: Where are he elevaors?M: Walk sraigh ahead hrough he children’s

    clohes and urn lef a he oy deparmen. W: Oh, yes, I can see he oy deparmen. Tank you.M: You’re welcome.

    1. Wha is he woman looking or?2. Where is he resroom?

    B. Dialog 2 

    Track 124   00:48

    M: Is here a pos offi ce near here? W: Yes, here is one across he sree rom Firs Ciy

    Bank.M: Is ha he bank on he corner? W: No, Fir s Ci y Bank is beween he Chinese

    resauran and he booksore.M: You mean he booksore on Jefferson Sree? W: Righ. ha’s he one. he pos oice is across

    he sree rom ha.

    1. Wha does he man probably wan o do?2. Which is rue abou he pos offi ce?

    C. Dialog 3 Track 125 

    00:36  

     W: I hope he hoel we’re looking or isn’ mucharher. I’m ready o ge ou o his car and walkaround.

    M: We mus be geing close. Do you have hedirecions ha I prined rom he Inerne?

     W: Yes, hey’re righ here. Which highway are we on?M: We’re heading eas on Highway 35. Look! Tere’s

    a sign ha says Bayview 15 miles. W: In Bayview, we have o ake Highway 78 souh.

    So we sill have abou 25 miles o go.

    M: Grea, hen we’ve go abou en miles o go afer we urn ono 78.

    Main Dialog  

     A. Listen Track 126   00:37

     W: Hi. I’d like o visi he ar museum. Is i ar romhis hoel?

    M: I’s oo ar o walk, bu you can ake he bus. W: Where’s he bus sop?M: You will see a bus sop o your righ, ouside. You

    can ake Bus 64 here. W: Does Bus 64 sop a he ar museum?

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    M: No, i sops a Union Sree subway saion. Fromhere, you’ll be able o see he museum one blockdown.

     W: How will I recognize i?M: I’s a pink marble building. W: Grea! Tanks or your help.

    B. Listen AgainTrack 127

     

    00:32

    Short Talks

     A. Short Talk1 Track 128   01:05   W: ake Highway 75 souh rom Hampon Parkway.

    ake he Greenville Avenue exi off he highway. A he irs sop ligh aer you exi , urn righ.Drive or abou our kilomeers along Greenville. You will pass several sop lighs while you aredriving. A he sop ligh where Greenville meesUniversiy Drive, urn righ. Tis sree will ake

     you o he main enrance o he universiy.1. How ar should you drive on Greenville Avenue?2. When you’re on Greenville, where should you urn

    righ?

    B. Short Talk 2  Track 129 

    00:51  

    M: Our proessor’s offi ce is in Vesper Hall, bu youshouldn’ go in he building’s main enrance.Insead, go in he doors on he wes side o he building. Go up he sairs o he second loor.Follow he hallway. I will urn le, bu keep walking. When you see anoher hallway on herigh, urn here and walk o he end o i. Ta’s where Proessor Smih’s offi ce is.

    1. Which oor is he proessor’s offi ce on?2. Wha should you look or as you walk along he

    hallway?

    C. Short Talk3 Track 130   00:27

     W: I know a really good place ha you can go or lunch.I’s no ar away a all. You can walk here in jus aew minues. Go down o he end o his sree, anda ha sop sign you can see righ over here, look o your righ. Across he sree, you’ll see Caé Arnold.he name doesn’ sound very nice, bu he ood

    here is erric. I’m sure you’ll love i.

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     A. Picture Matching Track 131 

    01:05  

    Listen to the dialogs. Choose the correct picture.

    1. W: Do you know where Madison Sree is?  M: Madison Sree? Yeah, i is hree blocks norh

    o here.  W: I jus came rom ha direcion, bu I didn’

    see i.  M: I’s no a large sree. I’m no surprised you

    missed i.

      W: Is i beore or afer Gibson Boulevard?  M: Beore. I you ge o he ligh a Gibson, you

     wen oo ar.

    2. W: Do you know where Madison Sree is?  M: Madison Sree? Yeah, i is hree blocks norh

    o here.

      W: I jus came rom ha direcion, bu I didn’see i.  M: I’s no a large sree. I’m no surprised you

    missed i.  W: Is i beore or afer Kennedy Sree?  M: Beore. I you ge o he ligh a Kennedy, you

     wen oo ar.

    B. Listen & Choose  Track 132 

    03:10

    Listen to the dialogs and questions. Choose the bestanswer.

    Quesion 3 reers o he ollowing dialog.

    M1: Are we sill heading souh?M2: Yes, we are.M1: How can you be so sure?M2: Te sun is going down on our righ. Ta means

     we’re acing souh.

    3. How does he know he direcion?

    Quesion 4 reers o he ollowing dialog.

    M: Where can I nd he resroom? W: Tere are resrooms by he ron enrance o he

     building.M: I didn’ see hem when I came in. W: As you walk in he building, hey are on he righ.

    M: OK. Tanks.4. Where should he man look or he resroom?

    Quesion 5 reers o he ollowing dialog.

     W 1: Here is your key. Your room number is 207. W 2: Where should I go? W 1: Do you see ha building nex o he pool? W 2: Oh, yes. W 1: Go up he sairs by he pool and walk sraigh.

     You’ll see your room. W 2: Tank you.

    5. Wha does he woman wan o nd?

    Quesions 6 and 7 reer o he ollowing dialog. 

     W: Where can I nd paper plaes and paper cups?M: Tose are in Aisle seven. W: Which way is Aisle seven?M: I is wo aisles over. Te paper plaes and paper

    cups will be a he ar end o Aisle seven, near hecash regiser.

     W: Tank you very much.M: You’re welcome.

    6. Where are hese people?7. Where should he woman look in Aisle seven?

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    Quesions 8 and 9 reer o he ollowing dialog. 

    M: Are our seas down near he sage? W: No. We are siting up in he balcony.M: So we should go up o he second oor? W: We have o go up o he hird oor.M: You seem o know his place very well. Do you

    come here ofen? W: A ew imes each year. Our seas are his way.

    Follow me.

    8. Wha are hey looking or?9. Wha does he man hink?

    Wrap-up

    B. Listening Comprehension  Track 133 

    01:14  

    Many people believe ha men are beer ainding direcions han women. Maybe ha is whymen usually drive when couples go somewhere. Buis i really rue ha men are beter a direcions han women? Some researchers have ried o nd ou.

    One man sudying his quesion looked a menand women who were raining o be soldiers. As paro heir raining, he men and women had o indheir way hrough oress and over mounains. heresearcher ound an ineresing dierence beweenhe men and women. Mos o he men used hedirecions norh, souh, eas, and wes along wih big hings around hem, like mounains or he sun,o ind heir way. On he oher hand, he womenound heir way by going rom one poin o he nex wihou imagining heir larger environmen. In his

    exercise, he men usually did beter han he women.Oher researchers have sudied how men’s and

     women’s brains work. Some say ha men are betera solving puzzles and imagining objecs. Women are beter a using language and communicaing.

    C. Dictation Practice Track 134 

    01:09  

    Listening Test   0 8

    :5 1  

    PAR I: Picure Descripion  Track 135 

    02:08  

    Listen and choose the statement that best describes

     what you see in the picture.1. (A) His poin was los.

    (B) Te police car is parked.(C) Te policeman is helping someone.

      (D) Te policeman is arresing a man.

    2. (A) Te cars are parked in ron o he building.(B) Tey’re walking in he park.(C) Te joggers are chasing a car.(D) Te building is on a corner.

    3. (A) Te woman is going up he sairs.(B) Te woman is sanding on he corner.(C) Te woman is walking across he sree.(D) Te woman is crossing he room.

    4. (A) People are geting on he small bus.(B) Te bus is going oward a raffi c ligh.(C) Te driver is parking he bus.(D) Te people are waiing or he bus.

    5. (A) Te man is puting gas in his car.(B) Te man is xing his car.(C) Te man is washing he windows o his car.(D) His car is broken down on he side o he road.

    01:54

    PAR II: Quesions and Responses Track 136  Listen and choose the best response to each question.

    6. How can I ge o he hoel rom he airpor?(A) I is no very ar a all.(B) You can cach a axi ouside.

      (C) I’m looking or he shutle bus.

    7. I need o ranser a Gae 42. How should I do ha?(A) Jus show her your icke.(B) When you ge o he plane, ask an airline

    employee.  (C) Don’ be lae or your igh!

    8. Do you know where he bus sop is?(A) On Feldman Sree.(B) I didn’ know.(C) Abou wo-hiry.

    9. Do you go o school around here?(A) Yes, I wen o school oday.(B) Yes, I enjoy walking o school every day.

      (C) Yes, I go o ha school across he sree. 

    10. Excuse me. Where is he park?

    (A) I hink i’s in ha direcion. (B) Yes, i’s very close.(C) You can’ park on his sree.

    PAR III: Shor Conversaions  Track 137   02:18   You will hear two dialogs, each followed by threequestions. Listen carefully, and choose the bestanswer to each question.

    Quesions 11 hrough 13 reer o he ollowing dialog.

    M: Hi, how can I help you? W: How do I ge rom here o he Hisory Museum?M: ake Parker Road norh o Easern Avenue.

     W: Oh. Ta sounds easy enough.M: You can also ake our ree shutle in ron o helobby.

     W: Grea, I’ll do ha. Oh, and I’ll be checking ouomorrow.

    11. Which direcion should he woman go?12. Where are he speakers?13. Wha does he man recommend ha he woman

    do?

    Quesions 14 hrough 16 reer o he ollowing dialog.

     W: Te denis you go o is downown, isn’ she?M: Yes, her oice is in he Bellview Building on

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     W: Maybe I should ry her. I’m no very happy wihhe denis I go o now.

    M: I can give her offi ce your number, i you’d like. W: Tanks, bu maybe I’ll jus call her.

    14. Which is rue abou he woman?15. Wha does he man offer?16. Wha sree is he offi ce locaed?

    PAR IV: Shor alks Track 138 

    02:30  

     You will hear two talks, each followed by threequestions. Listen carefully, and choose the bestanswer to each question.

    Quesions 17 hrough 19 reer o he ollowing alk.M: he easies way o ge here is by subway. ake

    line number wo, which is he green line on hesubway map, o Charleson Saion. Insead oexiing he subway saion and going up o hesree, walk oward exi number six and look

    or he mall enrance conneced o he subwaysaion. here are also signs in he subwaysaion, so you won’ have any rouble nding i.

    17. How should a person ravel o his locaion?18. Wha do he insrucions say NO o do?19. Why do he insrucions sae ha i should be

    easy o nd?

    Quesions 20 hrough 22 reer o he ollowing alk.

     W: he healh spa is on he hird loor. ake heelevaors rom he main lobby o he hird oor. Gorigh down he corridor, and you will noice a shorhallway o he righ. Te healh spa is hrough he

    glass double doors a he end o his shor hallway.Te person a he recepion desk inside he spa will be able o ell you abou our spa’s aciliies.

    20. How does a person ge o he hird oor?21. Where can a person ge inormaion on equipmen

    in he spa?22. How can a person recognize he spa enrance?

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     UNIT 7. School 

    Warm-up  

     A. Look & Listen Track 139 

    01:16

    1. W: Good morning, Jason.  M: Good morning, Mrs. Richards.  W: May I see your homework rom las nigh?  M: Yes, ma’am. Here i is.

    2. M1: I don’ hink I can play soccer his afernoon.  M2: Why no?  M1: I have o go home righ afer school.  M2: OK, Billy. I’ll ell he oher guys.

    3. W: Can I borrow a pencil, Scot?  M: Sure, Jenny. Here you go. Did you orge your

    pencil case again?

      W: No, I have my pencil case righ here. Bu Ihink my siser ook all o my pencils ou o i.

    4. W 1: Where were you yeserday, Anne?  W 2: I was sick. I hink I caugh a cold.  W 1: I you mee me aer class, I can explain las

    nigh’s homework o you.

      W 2

    : Ta would be grea. Tanks.B. Listen Again Track 140

     

    01:12

    Listening Practice  

     A. How would you answer?  Track 141 

    01:03

    1. Who is your mah eacher?2. Do you like sudying English?3. Was he es hard?4. Wha is your avorie class?5. How many sudens are in your class?

    B. How would you ask? 

    Track 142  

    00:59

    1. Te es will be nex Tursday.2. His name is Mr. Poter.3. Te class is 45 minues long.4. Yes, I like hisory.5. I go an A on he nal exam.

    C. Picture Description  Track 143   00:14

    Te girl is graduaing rom school.Her classmaes are posing around her.Each suden is holding a diploma.Everyone is wearing a gown.

    Speaking Practice  

     A. Intonation Practice Track 144   00:30

    1. Really?2. Ta’s right.3. Wha’s up?

    B. Conversation Pictures Track 145   01:29

    1. W: Did you enjoy high school?  M: I was OK, I guess. I sudied a lo bu I also

    did some exracurricular aciviies.

      W: Like wha?  M: During my reshman year, I played on heschool’s ennis eam. I even won a rophy aone o our ennis ournamens.

    2. W: You didn’ play ennis in your sophomore year?

      M: No. Tere were oher players beter han me,so I qui.

      W: Did you do any ineresing exracurricularaciviies during your sophomore year?

      M: Yes, I did. I aced in one o he school playsha year. I was Romeo and Juliet .

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      M: I moved o a new school in my junior year, soi was a hard year or me.

      W: You didn’ ac in any more plays?  M: No. I wroe an aricle or he school newspaper.

    I guess ha was one ineresing hing I did inmy junior year in high school.

    4. W: Wha abou your senior year?  M: Mosly I jus sudied during my senior year.I waned o ge a good score on he collegeenrance exam.

      W: How did you do on he exam?  M: Prety good. I scored high enough o ge ino

    he college I waned o go o.

    Short Dialogs  

     A. Dialog1  Track 146   00:53

     W: Did you nish he mah homework ye?M: No, I haven’ even sared i. W: oo bad. I hough we could check our answers

    ogeher.M: I was planning o do he homework during

    lunch. Maybe we can check i hen. W: Tere is no way you can nish all hose problems

    during lunch.M: I can i you help me.

    1. Which is rue abou he man?2. Wha does he woman hink?

    B. Dialog 2  Track 147 

    00:43

    M: Mrs. Wilson?

     W: Yes, om?M: I’m no eeling well. May I go o he resroom? W: Wha is he mater?M: I have a somachache. I hink i was he pizza I

    ae or lunch. W: You don’ look well a all, om. Maybe you had

     beter go see he school nurse.

    1. Where does he boy wan o go?2. Wha does he eacher hink abou he boy?

    C. Dialog 3 Track 148 

    00:32  

     W: Did Mr. Walker say any hing abou Fri day ’s

    exam?M: I don’ remember him saying anyhing special

    abou i. Have you sared sudying or i ye? W: Yeah. I’ve reviewed all o my noes up o chaper

    seven so ar.M: Hey, maybe we can ge ogeher one evening his

     week and quiz each oher. Ta would be a goodreview or boh o us beore he exam.

     W: Sounds good o me. How abou omorrow evening?M: I have a piano lesson omorrow, bu i you wan

    o mee afer 7:30, omorrow is OK wih me.

    Main Dialog  

     A. Listen Track 149   00:41

    M: Hi. My name is im. W: Hi, im. I’m Marha.M: I noiced your school uniorm. Wha school do

     you go o? W: I go o Longellow High School. How abou you?M: I go o Cenral High. Wha year are you in? W: I’m a sophomore.M: Me, oo! I we wen o he same school, we would

    probably be in los o he same classes. W: Maybe. A Longellow we ge o choose classes

    o our ineress, so I’m aking some exra scienceclasses. Do you like hose kinds o subjecs?

    M: Uh, no really. I’m more ino hisory and English.

    B. Listen Again Track 150 

    00:36  

    Short Talks

     A. Short Talk1 Track 151 

    00:59

    M: I am glad o see ha so many sudens a ourschool are ineresed in saring a wriing club.Since his is our club’s irs meeing, we need odecide how our meeings should be organized.I hope we can all share he sories ha we wrieduring his school year. One o our eachers, Mr.Greenwald, has voluneered o help our club puogeher a small book a he end o he year.

    1. Who migh join his club?

    2. Wha will he club make?

    B. Short Talk2  Track 152 

    00:48

     W: Hello. Tis is Ms. Sevens. I’m a eacher a EassideMiddle School. I waned o alk wih you abou your daugher ’s poor aendance his semeser.Gloria has missed several classes already, and i isonly he fh week o school. I will ry o call againomorrow evening. I hope o alk o you henabou his problem. Goodbye.

    1. Who is Ms. Sevens?2. Wha did Gloria do?

    C. Short Talk3 Track 153   00:31

    M: Our projec is abou he dierences in armingechniques used in ancien Egyp, Rome, andBabylon. Each o us ocused on one o heseempires and sudied how armers grew cropshere. We also looked a dierences in he kindso crops ha armers grew. I’m going o speak rsabou arming echniques in Egyp. Aer ha, Arnold is going o alk abou Rome, and hen Julia will alk abou Babylon.

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     A. Picture Matching   Track 154   00:49

    Listen to the dialogs. Choose the correct picture.

    1. W: Can I borrow some paper?  M: Le me see i I have any exra paper in my older.

      W: I usually carry exra paper, bu I guess I ranou and orgo o buy more.  M: I ound some. Here you go.  W: Tanks a lo.

    2. W: Can I borrow a pen?  M: Le me see i I have an exra pen in my backpack.  W: I usually carry an exra pen, bu I guess I lef

    hem all a home oday.  M: I ound one. Here you go.  W: Tanks a lo.

    B. Listen & Choose  Track 155   03:24  

    Listen to the dialogs and questions. Choose the bestanswer.

    Quesion 3 reers o he ollowing dialog.

    M1: Le’s walk home afer school.M2: OK. I’ll mee you ou in ron o he school.M1: I have o alk o my eacher afer class, so I may

     be a litle lae.M2: I’ll wai or you.

    3. When will hey mee?

    Quesion 4 reers o he ollowing dialog.

     W 1: How did you do on he es?

     W 2: No very well. How abou you? W 1: I go an A! W 2: You mus have sudied a lo. W 1: Yeah, I did. I sudied wih Monica all weekend.

    4. Wha are he wo women alking abou?

    Quesion 5 reers o he ollowing dialog.

     W: Wha class do you have nex?M: Nex I have hisory. W: Who is your eacher?M: Mr. Johnson. W: I heard he is a good hisory eacher.M: He is. He always makes he lecures ineresing.

    5. Wha does he hink o his hisory class?

    Quesions 6 and 7 reer o he ollowing dialog. 

     W: You’re grea a spor s. Why don’ you join heschool’s baskeball eam?

    M: I waned o, bu I don’ have ime. W: Why no?M: I have a par-ime job afer school. I work a Te

    House o Burgers. W: My parens won’ le me ge a job. Tey hink I

     won’ have ime o sudy i I work.M: Tey’re righ. My grades are saring o go down

     because I don’ have ime o sudy as much as Iused o.

     W: So why do you keep working?M: I need he exra money o pay or my car.

    6. Why won’ he join he baskeball eam?7. Which is rue abou his grades in school?

    Quesions 8 and 9 reer o he ollowing dialog. 

     W: My English class is aking a eld rip nex week.

    M: Really? Where are you going? W: Our class is sudying Shakespeare, so we’re going

    o he heaer o wach Othello.M: Did your class already read he play? W: Yes. We had our nal es on Othello las Friday.

    So we all know he sory.M: I sounds like un. I wish I was in ha class.

    8. Wha will her class do?9. Wha did he class already do wih Othello?

    Wrap-up

    B. Listening Comprehension Track 156   01:26

    Many high school sudens in he Unied Saesake par in school aciviies such as spors, choirs, ba nd s, ma h cl ub s, sc ie nc e cl ub s, an d h ea e raciviies. Bu aer-school aciviies are no jus orhigh school sudens. Many elemenary schools alsohave afer-school programs or sudens.

    Mos o he sudens in elemenary aer-schoolprograms canno go home when school ends because boh parens work. hese sudens are oo young o say a home alone. So he main purposeo hese programs is jus o wach he children unil

    heir parens can ake hem home. he bes par isha many o he programs in elemenary schools areree or parens, unlike hose o proessional daycareceners ha are usually very expensive.

    he eachers in charge o he programs wanhe children o learn while hey are here. So heprograms may have a special ime or children odo heir homework. Many schools also keep heschool library open or sudens. Sudens can goo he library o read books or o use he library’scompuers. Bu aer-school programs are no “all work.” here is also pleny o ime or children o

    play on he school’s playground.C. Dictation Practice Track 157   01:21

    Listening Test   0 8

    :49  

    PAR I: Picure Descripion Track 158 

    02:18  

    Listen and choose the statement that best describes what you see in the picture.

    1. (A) Te adul is alking o hree children.(B) he sudens are aking pencils rom he

    eacher.  (C) Te children are sudying or a es.

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    2. (A) She is opening he classroom’s door.(B) Te woman is poining o a suden.(C) Te sudens are handing in heir homework.(D) Te women are preparing a lesson.

    3. (A) Children are playing ouside he school.(B) Te school building is closed or he day.(C) Te school probably has many playgrounds.(D) Sudens are walking in ron o he school. 

    4. (A) Te woman is aking a can rom he vendingmachine.

    (B) he woman is puing coins in he vendingmachine.

    (C) Te vending machine is ou o order.(D) he vending machine is giving he woman

    change.

    5. (A) Te sudens are alking o each oher.(B) Te sudens are aking an exam.(C) Te class has jus been dismissed.

    (D) Te sudens are siting in heir desks. 01:39

    PAR II: Quesions and Responses Track 159 

    Listen and choose the best response to each question.

    6. Would you like me o erase he board?(A) No, Jack will wrie i.(B) Sure, I can do ha.(C) Please do. 

    7. When is our essay due?(A) Las monh.

      (B) Since Monday.(C) In wo weeks.

    8. Do you wan o ake a break and go or a walk?(A) I have one righ here.(B) Ta sounds like a good idea.

      (C) Lisa broke i.