听力短对话部分有10道题,其考查的内容包括语音语调方面、转折引起的作者态度及谈论重点的变化、对现象的原因的阐述与补充、反问句式和反意疑问句式以及建议句型等方面。这些问题涉及的内容大致可以分为以下几类题型:生活场景型、观点态度题型、地点方向题型、转折题型、人物身份题型及理解归纳题型等。

生活场景题型

一、天气活动场景
1. 天气影响了交通,造成晚回家,错过了事情;
2. 下雨天气影响了工作计划;
3. 天气太冷或太热影响了正常工作;
4. 早出发,避免塞车;
5. 天气会变得越来越冷;
6. 天气变化快。

二、家庭生活场景
1. 家庭场景中,经常出现较多称谓,每个称谓所对应的内容不同,命题人经常用这种方法来混淆考生;
2. 经常涉及借东西场景,结果是及时归还了并表示感谢;
3. 家庭装修如果自己,可以省钱;找人干,要侃价;
4. 如果谈到家庭游戏,一定是学习娱乐两不误;
5. 如果谈到住房选择,离公司近和价格便宜两者无法兼得;
6. 经常讨论对方喜欢什么或者在节日赠送给别人什么样的礼品,前提是要节约,要有计划;
7. 邀请别人来吃饭,经常被婉拒,理由是要学习,要接待客人或其他。

三、公共生活场景
内容主要包括:银行、宾馆、租贷公司、邮局、路边标识、照相、参加聚会的着装等。
1. 预定房间往往有以下要求:安静;单人间或双人间;楼层;房间内基本设施(是否有浴室等等);
2. 一般情况下,都是学生要租房,而不是学生有房出租给别人;
3. 几个地点往往在对话中同时出现,对考生进行混淆,解题的关键在于要注意问题和事情发展的先后顺序;
4. 想拍好的照片,需要有好的用光(light)和胶卷(film);
5. 上班时的穿着叫正装(formal suit),休闲运动的服饰叫休闲装(casual jeans)。

四、学生学习生活场景(范围最广:包含考试、图书馆借书、听讲座等)

五、教师场景(教师评价、教授忙)
His lectures are excellent/fascinating.
He really has a sence of humor.
His lectures are boring.
I can hardly keep from falling asleep.
I have my eyes on the watch the whole time.
I didn’t catch...
I couldn’t follow...

练习:
1. How much will the woman pay for the museum?
[A] $6.00. [B] $10.50. [C] $15.00. [D] $9.50.
2. What is the man asking the woman to do?
[A] He wants to have a talk with her.
[B] He asks her to see the director.
[C] He asks her to see what she can do for him.
[D] He asks her to make a schedule for his meeting with the director.
3. How many guests did they have last night?
[A] 75 guests. [B] 50 guests. [C] 30 guests. [D] 25 guests.
4. When dose the conversation take place?
[A] On Friday. [B] On Thursday. [C] On Tuesday. [D] On Monday.
5. What will the woman probably do?
[A] Look at something for the man.
[B] Stop talking so much.
[C] Play the music more quietly.
[D] Pay more attention to the music

听力原文
Question 1:
M:Tickets for the art museum are three dollars for adults and the children’s tickets are half price.
W:I see.I’d like two adult’s and three children’s tickets, please.
Question 2:
M:I’d like to have a talk with the director sometime this week. Could you arrange it for me?
W:He is rather busy these days,but I’ll see what I can do.
Question 3:
W:You held a party last night. How many people were invited?
M:We invited 75 people for my parents’50th wedding anniversary, but only a third of them came last night.
Question 4:
M:Good morning, Professor Wang. I’ve come to discuss my thesis.
W:I’m sorry. You should see me on Wednesday. That is the day after tomorrow.
Question 5:
M:Look! I’m sorry to bother you about this, but could you turn that music down?
W:Sorry, I didn’t realize you could hear it.

答案:1.B 2.D 3.D 4.D 5.C