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Whatdoesthemanimply?
12.W:
ThesesummerdaysaregettingtobemorethanIcantake.Itwaseventoohottogotothepoolyesterday.
Hanginthere.Accordingtotheweatherreportweshouldhavesomereliefbytheendoftheweek.
Whatdoesthemanmean?
13.W:
Well,tonightwehaveProfessorBrowninourstudiototalkaboutthefamousoilpaintingofQueenVictoria.Goodevening,professor.
Goodevening,madam,mypleasuretobeheretonight.
Whatisthewomandoing?
14.M:
Theplantsnexttothewindowalwayslookbrown.Youwouldn’tknowbylookingatthemthatIwaterthemeveryweek.
W:
Maybetheydon’tlikedirectsunlight.Ihadthesameproblemwithsomeofmyplants.Andalittleshadehelpsthemimmensely.
Whatdoesthewomanimply?
15.M:
I’mreallyexhausted,Mary.ButIdon’twanttomisstheHollywoodmoviethatcomesonat11.
IfIwereyou,I’dskipit.Webothhavetogetupearlytomorrow.AndanywayI’veheardit’snotasexcitingasadvertised.
Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?
16.M:
Thosemodernsculpturesovertherearereallyweird.Don’tyouthinkso?
W:
Well,Icouldn’tstandthemeitheratfirst.ButnowI’vecometolikemodernart,particularlythosesculpturescarvedbyItalianartists.
Whatdoesthewomanmean?
17.M:
I’mreallygladourclubdecidedtoraisemoneyforthechildren’shospital.Andmostofthepeoplewephonedseemedhappytocontribute.
Yeah!
Iagree.Nowthatwe’vegonethroughallthenumbersonourlist,Iguesswecancallitaday.
Whatdowelearnaboutthespeakers?
18.M:
HaveyouheardofProfessorSmith?
I’mthinkingoftakinganadvancedengineeringcoursewithhim.Whatdoyouthink?
Youreallyshould.He’spublisheddozensofbookssofar,oncebeenrecommendedasatextbookforpostgraduates.
Longconversationone
You’retheeditorofPublicEye.Whatkindoftopicsdoesyourprogramcover?
Well,thereareessentiallydomesticstories.Wedon’tcoverinternationalstories.Wedon’tcoverpartypoliticsoreconomics.WedoissuesofgeneralsocialconcerntoourBritishaudience.Theycanbeanythingfromthefutureofthehealthservicetothewaytheenvironmentisgoingdownhill.
Howdoyouchoosethetopic?
Doyouchooseonebecauseit’swhatthepublicwantstoknowaboutorbecauseit’swhatyoufeelthepublicoughttoknowabout?
Ithinkit’samixtureofboth.Sometimesyouhaveastrongfeelingthatsomethingisimportantandyouwanttoseeitexaminedandyouwanttocontributetoapublicdebate.Sometimespeoplecometoyouwiththingstheyareworriedaboutandtheycanbequitesmallthings.Theycanbeastoryaboutcorruptioninlocalgovernment,somethingtheycannotquiteunderstand,whyitdoesn’tseemtobeworkingoutproperly,liketheyarenothavingtheirlittercollectedproperlyorthedustbinsemptied.
Howdoyouknowthatyou’vegotareallysuccessfulprogram?
Onethatisjustrightforthetime?
Ithinkyougetasenseaboutitafterworkinginitinanumberofyears.Youknowwhichstoriesaregoingtogettheattention.Theyaregoingtobepublishedjustthepointwhenthepublicareconcernedaboutthat.
Q19-21
19.WhatkindoftopicsdoesPublicEyecover?
20.HowdoesPublicEyechooseitstopics?
21.Whatfactorplaysanimportantroleinrunningasuccessfulprogram?
LongconversationTwo
W:
Hi,ProfessorSmith.Ihearyou’vewrittenabooktitledVisions.
M:
Yes.Itexplainshowsciencewillrevolutionizethe21stcentury.
CouldIaskyousomequestionsconcerningthebook?
Sure.
Areyouoptimisticaboutthefuture?
Generally,yeah.Ifwegobacktotheyearof1900,mostAmericansdidn’tlivebeyondtheageof50.Sincethen,we’vehadimprovementsinhealthcareandtechnology.Thereisnoreasonwhythesewon’tcontinuefarintothe21stcentury.
Arewereadyforthechangesthatwillcome?
Changesarealreadyhappening.Thefutureisherenow.WehaveDNA,microchips,theinternet.Somepeople’sreactionistosay,wearetooold;
wedon’tunderstandnewtechnology.Myreactionistosay,wemusteducatepeopletousenewtechnologynow.
Isworldpopulationgoingtobeabigproblem?
Yes,andno.Ithinkthatworldpopulationwillstopincreasingasweallgetricher.Ifyouareapartofthemiddleclass,youdon’twantorneed12children.
Willtherebeaworldgovernment?
Veryprobably.Wewillhavetomanagetheworldanditsresourcesonagloballevelbecausecountriesalonearetoosmall.
Willwehavecontrolofeverything?
Ithinkwe’lllearntocontroltheweather,volcanoesandearthquakes.Illnesswon’texist.We’llgrownewlivers,kidneys,hearts,andlungslikesparepartsforacar.Peoplewilllivetoabout130or150.For2000years,wehavetriedtounderstandourenvironment.Nowwe’llbegintocontrolit.
Passage1
Gettingbehindthewheelofacarcanbeanexcitingnewstepinateen’slife.Butalongwiththatexcitementcomesanewresponsibility---understandingtheneedforcommonsenseandmaturitytoavoidaccidents.Inanefforttospreadawarenesstoteensacrossthenation,theAllstateFoundationsponsoredaKeep-The-DriveSummitatSunsetStationonJanuary23rd.StudentsfromKennedyandAlamoHeightsHighschoolsparticipatedinthesummitwhichwasheldhereforthefirsttime.Thegoaloftheyear-longeffortistoeducateteensontherulesofsafedrivingandthesevereconsequencesthatcanresultifthoserulesarenotfollowed,andthenhavethemcommunicatethatinformationtotheirpeers.Thestudentswatchedvideosthattoldthemaboutthenumbersofteenagedrivinginjuriesanddeaths.Theylistentothevideosasstudentsfromothercitiessharetheirstoriesofhowtheirrecklessdrivingaffectednotonlytheirlivesbutalsothoseoftheirpassengers.“Wearetryingtocreateawarenessinhighschoolsacrossthecountries,”saidWesterman,anAllstaterepresentative,“wefocusonchanginghowteensthinkbehindthewheel.”Accordingtothepresentation,moreteensdieinautomobilecrashesintheUnitedStateseachyearthanfromdrugs,violence,smokingandsuicide.Anaverageof16teensdieeverydayinmotorvehiclecrashesandnearlyfortypercentofthosearecausedbyspeeding.Texasisthestatewiththemostteendrivingdeathsaccordingtothepresentation.Studentsagreedthatthestatisticswereamazingandmadethemthinktwiceabouthowtheydrive.
Questions26to28arebasedonthequestionyouhavejustheard.
Q26.ForwhatpurposedidtheAllstateFoundationsponsortheKeep-The-DriveSummit?
Q27.WhatcausesthegreatestnumberofdeathsamongAmericanteensaccordingtothepresentation?
Q28.WhatcanweconcludeabouttheKeep-The-DriveSummit?
Passage2
Dr.AllenHershdesignssmellsforbusinesses.Hesaysthatitdoesn’ttakeawholelotofsmelltoaffectyou.Storeownerscanlureyoutothecandyaisle,evenifyoudon’trealizeyouraresmellingcandy.Thisideascaresalotofpeople.Groupsthatprotecttherightsofshoppersareupset.Theysaythestoresareusingakindofbrainwashingwhichtheycall“smell-washing”.“It’sprettydishonest,”saysMarkSilbergeld.Herunsanorganizationthatchecksoutproductsforconsumers.Thescientistshiredtodesignthescentsdisagree.“There’ssoftbackgroundmusic.There’sspeciallighting.There’reallsortsofbellsbeingused,”saysDr.Hersh,“whynotsmells?
”“Onereasonwhynot,”saysSilbergeld,“isthatsomepeopleareallergictocertainscentspumpedintoproductsorstores.”Butthereisawholeothersidetothisdebate,“dothesmellsreallywork?
”Sofar,thereislittleproofonewayortheother.ButDr.Hershhasrunsomeinterestingexperiments.InoneofHersh’sexperiments,31volunteerswereledintoashoestorethatsmellsslightlylikeflowers.Later,anothergroupshoppedinthesamestore,butwithnoflowerodor.Dr.Hershfoundthat84%oftheshoppersweremorelikelytobuytheshoesintheflower-scentedroom,butHershfoundoutsomethingevenstranger.“Whetherthevolunteersliketheflowerscentornotdidn’tmatter,”Hershsays,“Somereportedthattheyhatedthesmell,buttheystillweremorelikelytobuytheshoesinthescentedroom.”
Questions29to31arebasedonthepassageyou’vejustheard.
Q29.Whyaresomepeopleagainsttheuseofsmellstoattractcustomers?
Q30.WhatisDr.Hersh’sattitudetotheuseofsmellsforbusiness?
Q31.WhatdidHersh’sexperimentshow?
Passage3
ThisisRayMcCarthywiththenews.ReportsarecominginofamajortraincrashinJapan.ApassengertraincarryinghundredsofworkershomefromthecenterofTokyoisreportedtohavehitanoncominggoodstrain.Bothweretravelingathighspeed.Figuresarenotyetavailablebutitisbelievedthatthedeathtollcouldbeashighas300,withhundredsmoreinjured.Emergencyandrescueservicesrushedtothescene.Butourreportersaysitwilltakedaystoclearthetrackandtoestablishthenumbersofthedeadandinjured.Therewasasimilaraccidentonthesamestretchoftrackfouryearsago.
TherewasanotherbombscareinalargeLondonstorelastnightduringlatenightshopping.Followingatelephonecalltothepolicefromananonymouscaller,hundredsofshopperswereshepherdedoutofthestorewhileroadsintheareaweresealedoff.Policedogsspenthourssearchingthestoreforabagwhichthecallerclai