Answers to listening and speaking BookII
Unit 1
Part A
Exercise 1 1. 398-4071 2. 278-9536
3. 1390-1910-466 4. 415-566-1268 5. 5-078-2489 6. 6102-9517-2880 7.210-699-4982 8. 6-592-7649 Exercises 2
Is that you/ Can I leave a message/ call me back/ 860-2505/give her the message when she returns home.
Part B conversation 1
Exercise 1
1 father&daughter
2. they are talking about the pictures Gloria left for him 3. Riding a motorcycle
4. He thinks John looks a little strange because John wears a pony tail. 5. she says he is old-fashioned. Exercise 2
1. in a restaurant/ Dining/
2. on a motorcycle/ learning to ride a motorcycle
3. in Angela’s office/ doing some part-time work for Angela’s magazine/ with John, her friend Conversatin 2 Exercise 1
1. who dialed the wrong number? (a)
2. what is the most probable relationship between the man and the woman? (b) 3. what is true about the woman?(a) Exercise 2
1. First State Bank 2. her leg 3. 848-3952
4. Mrs Tailor/ his bank
5. having dialed the wrong number
Part D
1. what as Mrs Bates calling for?(a) 2. who made a mistake?(d)
3. what cn you learn from the conversation?( c)
Unit 2
Part A
Exercise 1 1. Tom
2. she has dialed the wrong number
3. 321-9645 4. Monica
5. Mrs Jones’ sister Exercise 2
1. message: 1. Nancy Davis 2. 914-6520
3. Call Nancy back 2. message: 1. peter 2. 614-5533
3. Meet Peter at 12 at the Foreign Language Bookstore
Part B conversation 1
Exercise 1
1. why is Pat calling Anna?(c)
2. what is the reason why Jack does not accept Pat’s invitation to tea?(c) 3. What bis true about Pat?(d) Exercise 2 1. be out 2. Jack/ Tom
3. leave Anna a message 4. 164,Rose Avenue Conversatin 2 Exercise 1 1. c 2. b 3. c Exercise 2 1. advice
2. find Brown somewhere suitable to live/ an estate agent 3. meet and talk to each other at her office 4. ten-minute walk
Part D
1. what’s the relationship between the two speak?(d) 2. Why couldn’t Vicki see Randy last night?( c) 3. Which of the following is true of Vicki?(d)
Unit 3
part A Exercise 1
1.N 2 N 3.P 4.N 5.P 6.P 7 N 8 N Exercise 2
1. It might be a good idea to travel by air.
2. Why don’t you go to professor Stone for advice? 3. You’d better take his advice and eat an apple a day. 4. Have you thought about looking for a better job? 5. If I were you I’d go through the paper again.
6. Shouldn’t you spend more time in listening and speaking?
Part B conversation 1
Exercise 1 1.b 2. a 3. a Exercise 2
1. Traveling a lot. / working very hard; unsafe nowadays;
2. an interpreter/ able for her to use her language ability; traveling to international meetings/ 3. an international business person/ not mentioned/ having a lot to do with money, which she doesn’t like to think about. conversation 2 Exercise 1
1. she has been tired of doing the same old things day after day at home since she moved from Chicago.
2. Back in Chicago she worked part time and went swimming every day but now she just cooks and cleans the house.
3. Judy should go out of the house and find a job. Exercise 2
1. skating and running these days. 2. sports/ popular
3. sporting goods store 4. make money 5. for herself.
Part D
Exercise
1. She can’t decide whether to go to unversity or get a job 2. To study economics at universiry.
3. 1)She thinks she will have no time for fun with too much reading and writing. 2) She doesn’t like to ask her parents for pocket money at her age.
Unit 4
Part A
Exercise 1
1. Take some aspirin 2. Have his eyes tested
3. go to the health center and see a doctor 4. Economics
5. Just lie down for a while.
Part B
Conversation 1 Exercise1
1. What seems to be Peter’s trouble? (c)
2. Why does Peter has little chance to talk to English people?(a) 3. What can you lean from the conversation?(b) Exercise 2
1. go out more/ go to pubs/ take a class/ speak first
2. the weather/sports/ footbal,/swimming,/ tennis/ traveling and sightseeing Conversation 2 Exercise1
1. what does Simon’s mother think of his present job?(c) 2. what is true about Simon?( d)
3. what can you infer fron the conversation?( d) Exercise 2 1. Gardening
2. Good pay
3. plenty of fresh air
4. Not suitable for a university graduate 5. Boring 6. The idea 7. appeals to ne
8. a lot of study, and then woring all sorts of hours.
Part D
Exercise
1. Take a bus tour
2. Visit the science museum 3. Go to the zoo
4. Visit th national art gallary
5. Try some of the lacal restaurants.
Unit 5
Part A
Exercises 1 1. d 2. b 3. b 4. d 5. c
exercise 2 1. lovely 2. perfect 3. sunny 4. warm 5. clear 6. birds 7. music
8. we’re together 9. rain or shine 10. nothing wrong
11. we’re all feeling all right
Part B
passage exercise 1
1. what is the weatherman from Channel 62 doing?(b) 2. what can you infer from the weathe report?(d) Exercise 2 1. strong winds 2. heavy snow
3. cold and dry, cloudy in the afternoon 4. clear/some rain
5. warm and sunny/ A 40% chance of rain/ Rain and thunderstorms in the evening
6. 29/ 15-20/cloudy/ NE/5-10/cloudy/ Isolated thunderstorms/ near 30*/ around 20*/ chance of rain, 30%
Conversation Exercise1
1. what seemed to be Mary’s problem?(c)
2. What did John suggest that Mary do with her cell phone?(d) 3. what can you infer from the conversation?( a) Exercise2
1. clear ,sunny and pleasant/ 80*/cloudy/ 5-10
2. Warm/humid/High of 85*, low near 70*/SSW building up to 20-25/ thunderstorms/ rain, 50%
Part D
Exercise
1. What did the two speakers plan to do?(c) 2. what does the forecast mainlay tell us?( b) 3. What can we learn from the conversation?( d)
Unit 6
Part A
Exercise 1 1. windy 2. warm 3. wet 4. 68* 5. 82*
6. scattered showers in the afternoon 7. 12*C 8. snowy 9. freezing 10. 15*F Exercises 2
1. pleasant/ clear/ sunny
2. cloudy/ going to snow/ sunny/ cold
Part B
Passage Exercise 1
1. What is the main idea of the passage/(a)
2. what can you learn from the weather report?( d) 3. what can you conclde from the weather report?(b) Exercise 2
Tommorrow morning 1. dry/ sunshine
2. fog/cloudy/light winds/ cooler 3. dull/ cloudy/ heavy showers/ 16* By the evening 1. rain
2. thunderstorms/ 26-27*
3. brighter/ fresher/ dry/windy/about 19* conversation Exercise 1
1. what is the man’s biggest worry?( b)