历年英语四级听力真题及MP3下载：2008年6月思维导图

11.M:Todayisabaddayforme;Ifelloffastepandtwistedmyankle.

12.W:MayIseeyourticketplease?Ithinkyouaresittinginmyseat.

13.W:DidyouhearMr.Smithdiedinhissleeplastnight?

14.M:HaveyoutakenProfessorYoung'sexambefore?I'mkindofnervous.

15.W:I'msosorrysir,andyou'llletmepaytohaveyourjacketcleaned,won'tyou?

16.W:Haveyouseenthemoviethedeparted?TheplotwassocomplicatedthatIreallygotlost.

17.M:I'mreallysurprisedyougotan"A"onthetest.Youdidn'tseemtohavedonealotofreading.

18.W:Haveyouheardaboutanewdigitaltelevisionsystem?Itletspeoplegetabout500channels.

W:Gosh!HaveyouseenthisRichard?

M:Seeingwhat?

W:Inthepaper,itsaysthere'samangoingroundpretendinghe'sfromtheelectricityboard.He'sbeencallingatpeople'shomes,sayinghe'scometocheckthatalltheirappliancesaresafe.Thenhegetsaroundthemtomakehimacupofteaandwhiletheyareoutoftheroom,hestealstheirmoney,handbag,whateverandmakesoffwithit.

M:ButyouknowJane,it'spartlytheirownfault.Youshouldneverletanyonelikethatinunlessyouareexpectingthem.source:Hxen.com

W:It'sallverywelltosaythat,butsomeonecomestothedoorandsayselectricityorgas,andyouautomaticallythinktheyareok,especiallyiftheyflashacardtoyou.

M:DoesthismanhaveanI.D.then?

W:Yes,that'sjustit!Itseemsheusedtoworkfortheelectricityboardatonetime.Accordingtothepaper,thepolicearewarningpeople,especiallypensionersnottoadmitanyoneunlesstheyhaveanappointment.It'sabitsad.Oneoldladytoldthemshe'djustbeentothepostofficetodrawherpensionwhenhecalled.Shesaidhemusthavefollowedherhome.Hestolethewholelot.

M:Butwhatdoeshelooklike?Surelytheymusthaveadescription.

W:Oh,yes,theyhave.Let'ssee.Inhisthirties,tall,bushydarkhair,slightnorthernaccent,soundsabitlikeyouactually.

Q19.Whatdoesthewomanwantthemantoreadinthenewspaper?(Atheftcase)

Q20.Howdidthemanmentionedinthenewspapertrytowinfurthertrustfromthevictims?www.Hxen.com

(FlashinghisI.D.tothem)

Q21.Whatisthewarningfromthepolice?(nottoadmitanyoneunlesstheyhaveanappointment)

Q22.Whatdoesthewomanspeakertellusabouttheoldlady?(Herpensionhasbeenstolenbytheman)

ConversationTwo

M:MissJones,couldyoutellmemoreaboutyourfirstjobwithhotelmarketingconcepts?

W:Yescertainly.Iwasamarketingconsultant,responsibleformarketingtenUKhotels.Theywereallluxuryhotelsintheleisuresector,allofaveryhighstandard.

M:Whichmarketswereyouresponsiblefor?

W:ForEuropeandJapan.

M:IseefromyourresumethatyouspeakJapanese.HaveyoueverbeentoJapan?

W:Yes,Ihave.IspentamonthinJapanin2006.Imetallthekeypeopleinthetouristindustry,thebigtouroperatorsandtouristorganizations.AsIspeakJapanese,Ihadaverybigadvantage.

M:Yes,ofcourse.HaveyouhadanycontactwithJapaninyourpresentjob?

W:Yes,I'vehadalot.ThetruthisIhavebecomeverypopularwiththeJapanese,bothforholidaysandforbusinessconferences.Infact,themarketforalltypesofluxuryholidaysfortheJapanesehasincreasedalotrecently.

M:Really,I'minterestedtohearmoreaboutthat,butfirst,tellme,haveyouevertraveledonaluxurytrain?TheOrientExpress,forexample.

W:NoIhaven't,butIhavetraveledonaglacierexpresstoSwitzerlandandItraveledacrossChinabytrainabout8yearsago.Ilovetraintravel.That'swhyI'mveryinterestedinthisjob.

Q23.Whatdidthewomandoinherfirstjob?(marketingconsultant)

Q24.WhatgavethewomananadvantageduringherbusinesstripinJapan?(ShecanspeakJapanese)

Q25.Whyisthewomanapplyingforthenewjob?(Shelovestraintravel.)