1.M:Hereistheroomkeyandthecheckouttimeistwelvenoon.W:Thanksforremindingme.Q:Whatisthemostprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers.2.W:SorrySir,we’llworkingonyourorderrightnowandwillbedeliveringitsoon.M:Soon,howsoon?Q:Howdoesthemanfeel.3.M:I’dlikesomebread.Apoundofcookiesandthatbirthdaycake.W:Doyouwantthecakedelivered?Q:Wheredoesthisconversationmostprobablytakeplace.4.W:Isthisthebusstoptothezoo?M:No,it’sontheothersideofthestreet.Q:Whatwillthewomanprobablydo?5.M:Miss,istherestilltimeforacupofcoffeeontheflight?W:Yes,butyouhavetodrinkitfastbecauseitwillbelandingintenminutes.Q:Whatisthemandoing?6.W:Bowlongwillittaketohavemycomputerrepaired?M:I’llcallyouwhenit’sready.Butitshouldn’ttakelongerthanaweek.Q:Whatistheman?7.W:Iwonderifthereisaservicechargeforameal?M:Ithinkso,themenusaidtheservicechargeis10percent.Q:Howmuchistheservicechargeifthefoodcostis50dollars?8.M:IamgoingtoKelly’sandtellherthenewsonmyown.M:Whybother,you’llseeheratschooltomorrow.Q:Whatdoesthewomanmean?9.M:Congratulations!Iheardyourbaseballteamisgoingtothemiddleoflakechampionship.W:Yeah,weareallworkingrealhardrightnow.Q:Whatisthewoman’steamdoing?10.W:It’sgoingtorain,doyouthinkthebadweatherwillaffecttheresultofthematch?M:Well,outteamisaccustomedtoplayinginbadweather.Q:Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?Passage1InChina,peopleusechopstickswhentheyeatmeals.Chinesepeoplecanusechopstickstoeatanykindsoffoodexceptsoup.Theyuseaspoontoeatsoup.Theycutthemeatintosmallpiecesbeforetheycookit.Theydonotneedtocutthemeatupwhiletheyareeating,sotheycaneattheirmealswithchopsticks.IntheU.S.,peopleuseforks,spoons,andkniveswhentheyeat.Infact,Americanpeopleusuallyeatbeef,steak,orchicken.Theycookthatmeatinonewholepiece.Theyneedtouseknivesandforkstocutthemup.Americansusetheforkwiththeirlefthandandusetheknifewiththeirrighthandwhentheycutmeat.Aftertheycutitintosmallpieces,theychangetheforkfromthelefthandtotherighthand.Thentheyeatthemeat.WhenChinesepeopleuseaforkandaknife,theyfeelthattheirhandsareverybusyandthatthiswayofeatingis...
