时间:2018-12-03 作者:英语课 分类:大学英语听力第二册


英语课

  Part B

Dialogue 《What Time Do You Leave for Work? 》

Larry: What time do you usually leave for work, Carol 1? Carol:A quarter past eight.

Larry: Do you take the subway or bus? Carol:I usually catch the 8:30 bus.

Larry: Oh, you start work at 9:30? Carol:Right.

Larry: What time do you have your coffee break in the morning?

Carol: Oh, usually around 10:45.

Larry: Hmm. Do they give you an hour for lunch?

Carol: Sure.

Larry: What time will you be at lunch?

Carol: Between 12:00 and 1:00.

Larry: What time do you finish work?

Carol: At 5:30.

Larry: Can you join me for dinner? I can pick you up after work.

Carol: But I have to meet my sister Jane at the airport in the afternoon.

Larry: When id the arrival 2 time?

Carol: It’s scheduled 6:30.

Larry: Then I’ll pick you up first at about 5:35 and then drive you to the airport to meet you sister at about 6:20.

Carol: You’re so nice, Larry. Thank you very much. I’ll be down at the front gate after work. I may be five minutes late. Is that OK?

Larry: No problem. Let’s go to a Chinese restaurant this time for a change.

Carol: That’s great.

PASSAGE 《I’ve Come to the Wrong Place》

It is often difficult these days to find someone to come and fix your television set,or your washing machine, or any other household appliance 3 if it breaks. Everybody wants to sell you new products, but nobody wants to fix them when they stop working.

One day Mrs Harris discovered that her bathroom faucet 4 wad leaking 5, so she phoned her plumber 6. Three days later, he arrived.

‘Well, you’ve finally arrived!’ she said to the plumber. ‘ I calle dyou three days ago.’

The plumber was not at all disturbed by this. He simply took a piece of paper out of his pocket and looked at it. ‘Three days ago?’ he said. ‘That was 21st,

Wasn’t it? Well, I’m sorry but I’ve come to the wrong place. I was looking for Mrs Smith’s house, not yours. She phoned me on the 20th.’



1 Carol
n.赞美诗,圣诞颂歌
  • Silent Night is my favourite carol.《平安夜》是我最喜欢的圣诞颂歌。
  • The people in the church are singing a christmas carol.教堂里的人们正在唱圣诞颂歌。
2 arrival
n.到达,达到,到达者
  • She's impatient for her father's arrival.她急切地盼望着父亲的到来。
  • The new arrival was none other than the President.刚到的不是别人,正是总统。
3 appliance
n.用具,器具,器械
  • This appliance is good for homes,offices,pubs,restaurants cafes and etc.本产品使用于:家庭,办公室,酒吧,酒店,咖啡馆等场所。
  • You must connect this appliance to a properly grounded branch circuit.你必须连接这个设备到正确地地面线路。
4 faucet
n.水龙头
  • The faucet has developed a drip.那个水龙头已经开始滴水了。
  • She turned off the faucet and dried her hands.她关掉水龙头,把手擦干。
5 leaking
n.漏泄,耗散v.漏( leak的现在分词 );渗入,漏出;使泄露
  • The roof was leaking. 屋顶在漏雨。
  • an old house with crumbling plaster and a leaking roof 一所灰泥剥落、屋顶漏水的老房子
6 plumber
n.(装修水管的)管子工
  • Have you asked the plumber to come and look at the leaking pipe?你叫管道工来检查漏水的管子了吗?
  • The plumber screwed up the tap by means of a spanner.管子工用板手把龙头旋紧。
学英语单词
-mas
accomplish-ments
Aigle, Barrage de l'
ammoniogenesis
aortic sac
bank service charges
bronchus segmentalis superior
buffered amplifier
calcisiltite
call a person names
camp-outs
canertinib
carina rostralis
carphedon
carrier aircraft
chagomas
clap-traps
classical mold
collection of rates
complete algebraic variety
concredit
control/display ratio (c/d ratio)
criosphinx
Depostat
discapitation
divinyl vinylethylene
Donets River
duorarum
ejectment
English ryegrass
enrol
environmental target
extremal vector
Ferrai
ferrotoroidicity
fibrovascular
filled stopes
freedom from discrimination
Grandagon
guied roller
hollow core rock bolt
home industry
jacking gear
Kalavaso
Kilglass L.
lamproom
Lbistacin
liberty of speech
loss on exchange
lymphocryptoviral
masculine-looking
mole-head
moweye
mozzone
mrap
muscicapids
Myprozine
NBST
newspaper-reading
nitrofurzone
once through then out
osawatomie
overrejections
packing tightening
Paterson's
Pedicularis achilleifolia
pipestapple
plane seats
pseudosiderastrea formosa
pub grub
quality of protection
region optimization
repeated systematic sampling
rusky
saddle-cloth
Samgyo-chon
sanborne
shaft (or rachis)
sialitic weathering
slavophilisms
small white
snicket
special sinking method
spiesel
steaming with the sea on the bow
steel grating floor
surround-sound
Särkilahti
tampon cannula
terminal incorporation
testamentary script
text-messaged
third-party insurer
trial-and-error observation
tropocollagen molecule
tunnel boring machine method
Tupaciguara
ulectomia
unified file access system
unspeculating
vanadium group
Yun Ling