地点与场所类的题目主要要求考生判断对话发生的地点,或判断对话中某一方要去的地方,以及判断第三者所在的位置等。这类测试通常比较简单,提问的方式比较单一,选择项特点明显,一般四个选择项都是表示地点状语的介词短语。
常见的提问方式是:
Where does the conversation most probably take place?
Where are the two speakers now?
Where do you think this conversation most probably take place?
Where is the man/woman going?
Where is Mary now?
相关词汇和表达:
Hotel: room service, double room, reservation, front desk, bathroom, reception, single room
Restaurant: menu, steak, order, salad, soft drink, dessert, soup, go Dutch, beef, mutton, reservation
Library: borrow, over-due, lend, fine, renew, catalogue, due, shelf, volumn
Post office: mail, parcel, airmail, registered letter, post, postage
Store: size, fashion, color, cash, department, counter, check out, on sale, of the same price, bargain
Bank: open an account, draw on one's account, cash a check, current account, fixed deposit
Hospital: fever, pills, cough, tablet, headache, take medicine, stomachache, temperature, prescribe
School: bachelor's degree, master's degree, doctor's degree, dormitory, semester, required course, elective/optional course, credit, exam
Plane: flight, seat belt, take off, land, extinguish cigarettes, boarding
[例]
A) At a booking office.
B) In a Hong Kong hotel.
C) On a busy street.
D) At an airport.
W: Can I help you, Sir?
M: Yes. Can you show me the way to Gate 9 for Flight 901 to Hong Kong? I'm quite confused here.
Q: Where does the conversation most probably take place?