以下是2010年6月19日四级答案听力短对话“原文”

Short conversations

11. W: Just imagine we have to finish reading 300 pages before Monday, how can the professor expect us to do it in such a short time?

M: Yeah, but what troubles me is that I can’t find the book in the library or in the university bookstore.

Q: what does the man mean?

12. M: Do you think I could borrow your car to go grocery shopping? The supermarkets outside the city are so much cheaper. I’d also be happy to pick up anything you need.

W: Wow, I don’t like to let anyone else to drive my car. Tell you what, why don’t we go together?

Q: What does the woman mean?

13. M: Forgive the mess in here. We had a party last night. There were a lot of people and they all brought food

W: Yeah, I can tell. Well, I guess it’s pretty obvious what you’ll be doing most of today.

Q: What does the woman think the man will do？

14. W: What time would suit you for the first round talks with John Smith?

M: Well, you know my schedule. Other than this Friday, one day is as good as the next.

Q: What does the man mean?

15. W: I was so angry yesterday. My biology teacher did not even let me explain why I missed the field trip. He just wouldn’t let me pass.

M: That doesn’t seem fair. I’d feel that way too if I were you.

Q: What does the man imply?

16. M: I really can’t stand the way David controls the conversation all the time. If he’s going to be at your Christmas party, I just won’t come.

W: I’m sorry you feel that way. But my mother insists that he come.

Q: What does the woman imply?

17. W: You’re taking a course with Professor Johnson. What’s your impression so far?

M: Well, many students can hardly stay awake in his class without first drinking a cup of coffee.

Q: What does the man imply?

18. W: Have you ever put a computer together before?

M: No, never. But I think if we follow these instructions exactly, we won’t have much trouble.

Q: What are the speakers going to do?