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Book Three
UNIT 1 Section One Part 1 Spot Dictation Houses in the Future
Well, I think houses in the future will probably be (1) Part 2 Listening for Gist A: Tuesday two fifteen. Let me look in my diary. B: No, Thursday. A: Oh, I'm sorry. I thought you said Tuesday. - B: Thursday two fifteen. No, I'm sorry. I've got an appointment until three. Could we make it later? Say three fifteen? A: Well, there's a lot to talk about. It'll take a couple of hours, at least. B: Shall we say Monday morning, then? A: Monday morning. All right. Nine o'clock? B: Nine. I think that will be all right. I'll ring you back and confirm. A: All right. But ring before five, could you? B: All right. A: Right you are. Bye. B: Bye. Exercise. Directions: Listen to the dialogue and write down the gist and the key words that help you decide. 1. This dialogue is about making an appointmentWoman: Listen! I'm terribly sorry I'm late. Man: Man: Oh, that's all right. It doesn't really matter, does it? I haven't got anything better to do, have I? Woman: Just let me explain, will you? Man: I've only been waiting for over an hour. That's all. Woman: Yes. I know, and I would have ... Man: After all, my time isn't really that important, is it? - Woman: Please don't be like that. Just let me explain. (Silence. Man says nothing.) Woman: I... I tried to get here in time but just after I left home, the car broke down. Man: The car broke down? Woman: Yes, and ... well... luckily ... there was a garage near me. And ... and it took them a while to repair it. Man: Why didn't you at least phone? Woman: I would have! But I didn't know the number of the restaurant. Man: You could have looked it up in the telephone book! Woman: Yes, but... you'll never believe this ... I couldn't remember the name of the restaurant. I knew where it was, but forgot the name. Man: I see. Well, at least it was lucky you found a garage to repair your car. Woman: Yes. It was something I couldn't do myself. It didn't take too long, but that's why I'm late, you see. Man: Uh-huh. Which garage, by the way? Woman: Pardon? Man: Which garage did you take it to? 2. The key words are Tuesday. Thursday, two fifteen, three fifteen. Monday morning, nine o'clock. Section Two Listening comprehension Part 1 Dialogue I'm terribly sorry I'm late. Woman: Listen! I'm terribly sorry I'm late. Man: - Man: Oh, that's all right. It doesn't really matter, does it? I haven't got anything better to do, have I? Woman: Just let me explain, will you? Man: I've only been waiting for over an hour. That's all. Woman: Yes. I know, and I would have ... Man: After all, my time isn't really that important, is it? Woman: Please don't be like that. Just let me explain. (Silence. Man says nothing.) Woman: I... I tried to get here in time but just after I left home, the car broke down. Man: The car broke down? Woman: Yes, and ... well... luckily ... there was a garage near me. And ... and it took them a while to repair it. Man: Why didn't you at least phone? Woman: I would have! But I didn't know the number of the restaurant. Man: You could have looked it up in the telephone book! Woman: Yes, but... you'll never believe this ... I couldn't remember the name of the restaurant. I knew where it was, but forgot the name. Man: I see. Well, at least it was lucky you found a garage to repair your car. Woman: Yes. It was something I couldn't do myself. It didn't take too long, but that's why I'm late, you see. Man: Uh-huh. Which garage, by the way? Woman: Pardon? Man: Which garage did you take it to? - Woman: Uh ... the one near my flat. You know. Lewis Brothers. Man: Yes, I know that garage. It's the only one near your flat. Woman: Hmm, well now, let's have something to eat. Uh, what about some ... Man: 1 know the garage very well! Woman: Yes. Let's see now. Yes, I think I'll have some ... Man: A pity it's Sunday. Woman: Pardon? Man: A pity it's Sunday. That garage is closed on Sunday! Exercise Directions: Listen to the dialogue and answer the following questions. \Because she wants to stop the conversation like this. Because he knows the girl is lying. Part 2 Passage The Oscar Statuette 1 Industry insiders and members of the press called the award \\ 2. No hard evidence exists to support that tale, but in any case, by the sixth Awards Presentation in 1934, a Hollywood columnist used the name in his column.
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