Listening Test

Listen to track 3-18 on the MP3.
Conversation
Directions: Mark your answer by filling in the oval next to your choice.

  1. What are the boys talking about?  23
  1. Going on vacation.
  2. Eating out.
  3. Organizing a school event.
  4. Shopping for clothes.
  1. Which of the following statements is not true?  23
  1. A The first boy likes to go shopping.
  2. Shopping is the second boy's favorite hobby.
  3. The second boy likes to take advantage of bargains.
  4. The first boy also likes to save money.
  1. What does the second boy mean when he says, "If I can save money I don't mind"?  23
  1. He does not like to save money.
  2. He likes to spend all his money.
  3. It is alright to shop at a place where he can save money.
  4. He does not hate shopping.
  1. Why do the boys go to the outlet to buy clothes?  23
  1. They enjoy spending a lot of money on clothes.
  2. They like to buy cheap clothes.
  3. They prefer to buy the best quality at the lowest possible price.
  4. Their hobby is to buy expensive clothes.
  1. What does the first boy not say about buying at the outlet he knows?  23
  1. Sometimes they don't have everything.
  2. They have lots of things for women.
  3. It is as expensive as department stores.
  4. I've bought many things there.

Listen to track 3-19 on the MP3.
Lecture
Directions: Mark your answer by filling in the oval next to your choice.

  1. What does the speaker not say about the sale?  23
  1. There is a special, unadvertised sale through our store.
  2. Each day we will have many items at much reduced prices.
  3. I got this shirt for 5 dollars.
  4. Please look for the red tags that give you the special prices.
  1. The speaker says that selected shoes and boots are reduced 40%. Which of the following answers is correct?  23
  1. A pair of shoes listed at $20 is on sale for $30.
  2. A pair of boots listed at $90 is on sale for $10.
  3. You can buy two pairs of boots for the price of one.
  4. A pair of shoes listed at $90 is on sale for $54.
  1. The men's department offers  23
  1. cocktail and formal dresses at much reduced prices.
  2. socks and shorts on sale with a 25% reduction in price.
  3. selected shoes and boots at the regular price.
  4. ladies' jeans at reduced prices for today only.
  1. What does the speaker mean by "red tags"?  23
  1. All items show a red tag.
  2. Red tags show the percentage of reductions marked on each item.
  3. All prices are written in red letters.
  4. Only regular prices are marked with red tags.
  1. According to the speaker, visiting chefs' shows  23
  1. are very popular.
  2. train salespeople to cook.
  3. do not teach people to cook.
  4. don't need reservations to reserve a place.
  1. The speaker mentions several special offers from different departments of the store. mark the correct column for each offer.
Offer Women's Dept.

Men's Dept.

Kitchen Dept.

正确答案
Visiting chefs show us how to make very special dishes.  23
Dress blouses for $12.99.  23
Dress shirts at 33% reduced prices.  23
Big name walking shoes for $44.99 to $64.99.  23