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[C] She wanted to get ready for a plane trip.
[D] She was moving to a new apartment.
注：答案为“C”。
3. 用一般疑问句，一问一答表示因果
在对话中，第一个人用一般疑问句提出问题，第二个人的回答不是否定的便是肯定的。但学生不应一听到答语中的yes或no，就急于选择，而是应注意yes与no之后的解释，因为第三者提出的问题是问yes或no的态度及原因，有时第二个人对第一个人提出的问题不直接回答，这就需要考生认真理解第二个人的话语含义，然后做出正确的选择。
You will hear：
W：Are you going fishing with us today?
M：I promised Tom I'd go boating with him—and I'm really looking forward to it.
You will read：
Q：What does the man mean?
[A] He won't go fishing with the woman.
[B] He prefers boating to fishing.
[C] He prefers fishing to boating.
[D] He will go fishing with Tom.
注：答案为“A”。
4. 连词because，as，for，since，so ... that ...，and now that，such ... that …引出因果 在这种类型的听力测试中，由于对话中使用连词，故使因果关系比较明显，考生较容易地选出正确答案。
You will hear：
W：John's not going to the movies because he has to work.
M：Mike had to study and Sue has a cold，so they aren't going either.
You will read：
Q：Why won't John go to the movie?
[A] He has to study. [B] He had a cold.
[C] He had to work. [D] He doesn't like.
注：答案为“C”。
六、职业与身份
（一）职业
职业问题要求考生辨别出讲话人的职业或听众的身份。
为了回答好此类问题，你应当：
● 试着想像一下讲话发生的场景。
● 注意听能辨别出讲话者身份和讲话人与听众之间关系的关键词语。
● 注意听讲话人的语调，从而判断讲话是正式的或非正式的。
提问职业，通常有下列形式：
“Who is the speaker?”
“Who is the audience?”
“What is the speaker's job?”
“Whom does the speaker work for?”
You will hear：