Responses回答-《教你怎么听》Lesson 9

Unit 9 Responses

Number 1 Listen and choose the two responses you think would be best.
1 Do you mind if I smoke?
2 Excuse me.Is this seat taken?
3 Could you tell me the right time please?
4 Let me intrrodece you to Libby.
5 What would you like to drink?
6 Shall I help you with that suitcase?
7 How long have you been learning English?
8 Excuse me.you left this bag in the shop.
9 Er,would you like to come out for a drink with me tonight?
10 Your car is blocking the entrance!

Number 2 Listenn to the tape an put a tick if the statements written below are suitable ways of continuing what was said.
1 My goodness.Just look at the time!It's half past two.
2 Oh look,There's a coffee shop over there on the corner.
3 Patty! Bruce Springsteen's being interviewed on TV.
4 Hello Jenny,It's Barbara.It's was to kind of you to invite us to your party on Friday.
5 Paul.I've stupidly left my wallet at home.
6 Oh Sue!If you go anywhere near the post office...
7 I should never have bought that rotten old car.
8 I just can't be bothered to cook tonight.
9 Cor!That cake looks delicious.
10 Stephy!Your finger's bleeding!

Number 3 Listen to the description of each situation.
What would the speaker say in th situation?
Circle the answer.
1. A:Imagine that a friend of yours took an important exam for an American school but she failed an she told you the bad news.
What would you say?
B:I'd probably say,"Don't be sorry about that.
You'll do better next time."
2.A:Let's say that you are the parent and you have a teenage son who is trained for high school fooball team an it's a tought practice and he wants to give up.
Then what would you say about that?
B:You've just begun.Why should you quit now?Go for it.
3.A:Say at a party,a friend of yours introduces you to his wife.
He says,"I'd like you to meet my wife Sally.
Sally,this is Mike."What would you say?
B:Hi,Sally.
4.A:You came to the office this morining in your new suit.
OK,Your colleague said,
"Hey,I really like your new suit."What would you say?
B:Ah,thanks.
5A:Let's say some of your friends are going to see a film tonight.
And they invite you to go along,and as you have a lot of homework to do at home,you can't go.
So one of them says,"We are going to see a film tonight.Would you like to go with us?"
What would you say?
B:I'd love to come,but unfortunately I have a lot of work to get done.
6.A:Let's say that you failed to attend an important meeting last night for th place where you work,you forgot to go.
And you came to work next day,and someone says,"Hey,where were yu lastnight?
"What would you say?
B:Oh,gee,I forgot.
7.A:Let's say that you a university student.
You are typing a term paper,due the next day.
And you typewriter gives you trouble.
So you call on your friend and ask about the typewriter.
What would you say?
B:Hey,I've got a term paper that needs to be completed tonight.
I need to borrow your typewriter.
8.A:You are a tenant in an apartment an your singk has been broken for aboiut a week.
So you've called your landlord already once or twice.
He promised to fix it,but th sink leaks worse and worse.So you call him again.
What would you say?
B:I would say,"I'm sorry to botter you,but I've been asking you to fix my simk for the past week,
and you haven't made any effort.
So would you please come and fix my sink?"

Number 4 Listen to the say itable alternative.
1 How are you ?
2 Nice meal,wasn't it?
3 How much is htis please?
4 Guess what?I'm engaged!!
5 Where exactly do you live?
6 You shouldn't haveshouted at my mother.
7 Would you mind closing the window?
8 Excuse me.Do you know where Tesco's is?
9 What would you like to drink?