June 9, 2018 Listening Practice

Back at Home (Mr. and Mrs.Lee are still 1. back at home. They are talking about the idea of speaking only English.) MR. LEE: I am not sure that speaking only English is a 2. good idea. MRS. LEE: Why not? MR. LEE: Well, I\'m worried 3. that Michael will forget 4. Korean. MRS. LEE: That is impossible. MR. LEE: No, its not? MRS. LEE: Of course it is. Even if we speak English to Michael, he will watch 5. Korean television, listen to Korean songs, and go to Korean school. How can he forget? MR. LEE: You*re right. I don\'t have to 6. worry. But, why are we speaking English to each other? MRS. LEE: Because if we don*t speak English, then Michael won’t, either. MR. LEE: But my English is not very good. MRS. LEE: Yes, it is. And it will get better if you speak it more. MR. LEE: That is true. And, even though 7. it will be difficult, I will do it for my son. MRS. LEE: Thank you. I knew you would understand. MR , LEE: That is what parents are for. It is our job to help him. MRS, LEE: Yes. (Mrs. Lee

June 5, 2018 Listening Practice

ELLEN:_____1__________we get this box_____2__________? We\'ll have to ask the kids to help us. DAVID:_____3__________they going to help us? They\'re not even home, ELLEN: Oh, I forgot So,_____4__________we tell them your parents gave them their_____5__________TV? DAVID: Come on. Let\'s get it inside. We\'ll talk about that later. ELLEN:_____6__________set up the TV? I don\'t know how to do that. DAVID: You don\'t? What do we need to do? ELLEN: It\'s in a box. We\'ve got to ask somebody. DAVID:_____7__________we going to ask? ELLEN: The kids. After all, Joan\'s going to be fifteen and Keith is almost sixteen. DAVID: The kids?_____8__________kids shown how to set up the cable and all of that? ELLEN: 1. How will we get this box 2, inside of the house? We\'ll have to ask the kids to help us. DAVID: 3. How are they going to help us? They\'re not even home. ELLEN: Oh, I forgot. So, 4. when will we tell them your parents gave them their 5- spare TV? DAVID: Come on. Let\'s get it inside. We\'ll talk about that later. ELLEN: 6. Who will set up the TV? I don\'t know how to do that DAVID: You don\'t? What do we need to do? ELLEN:

June 4, 2018 Listening Practice

JUAN:____1________you____2________a ride to school? MRS, RODRIGUEZ:____3________4________I have to finish a report before I leave. JUAN: Well, how long is it____5________take you? MRS. RODRIGUEZ: Oh,____6________thirty or forty minutes. JUAN:____7________, Mom. I don\'t want to be late for my____8________. MRS. RODRIGUEZ: Makeup test?____9________talking about? JUAN: I forgot to tell you. I missed the test because I was sick. MRS. RODRIGUEZ: You missed the test when you____10________? JUAN: Yeah. Mom, can you give me some money, too? I won\'t have time to make my lunch now. MRS. RODRIGUEZ:____11________of the makeup test. Here\'s your money. Come on.Let*s go.   JUAN: 1. Can you 2. give me a ride to school? MRS. RODRIGUEZ: 3.1 can\'t 4. because I have to finish a report before I leave. JUAN: Well, how long is it 5. going to take you? MRS. RODRIGUEZ: Oh, 6. about thirty or forty minutes. JUAN: 7. Come on, Mom. I don\'t want to be late for my 8. makeup test. MRS. RODRIGUEZ: Makeup test? 9. What are you talking about? JUAN: I forgot to tell you. I missed the test because I was sick. MRS. RODRIGUEZ: You missed the test when you 10. had the flu? JUAN: Yeah. Mom, can you give me

June 3, 2018 Listening Practice

DAN: My brother\'s____1________2________some____3________for my birthday. LISA:____4________guess. You\'re finally going to5living room. DAN: Yeah. Can you____6________some advice? I can\'t____7________. LISA: Well, I____8________work in a____9________. Let me see the color____10________, DAN: Okay. I have to choose from these. LISA: No problem.____11________the samples____12________tell me what colors you like. DAN: Well,____13________see the grays. What do you think about dark gray? LISA: It\'s too dark for me.____14________show you this____15________. Do you like it? DAN: I don\'t know.____16________a minute to____17________. LISA: Did you see this beautiful yellow? We____18________19________this one first -------------- DAN: My brother\'s 1. going to 2. give me some 3. paintfor my birthday LISA: 4. Let me guess. You\'re finally going to 5. paint your living room. DAN: Yeah. Can you 6. give me some advice? I can\'t 7. decide on a color. LISA: Well, 1 8. used to work in a 9. paint store. Let me see the color 10. samples. DAN: Okay. I have to choose from these. LISA: No problem. 11. Give me the samples 12. and tell me what colors you like. DAN: Well, 13. let me see the grays. What do you think about dark gray? LISA: It\'s too dark for me. 14. Let me show you this 15.

June 2, 2018 Listening Practice

听力练习 6 月 2 曰 BILL:____1____________doing this afternoon? GEORGETTE: I\'m____2________go to my cousin\'s new hair salon. He\'s____3________do my hair. BILL:____4____________5____________do to your hair? I love your hair. GEORGETTE: I don\'t know. Don\'t you think I should change my____6________? BILL: ____7____________8________do that for? Our hairstyles are the same. GEORGETTE: I see what you mean. But____9____________10________do about finding a job? BILL: I don\'t know,____11________think I should do? GEORGETTE: Well, maybe we should try to look a____12________. BILL: Why? GEORGETTE: Well, we\'re both looking for jobs, and we need to change our \"look.\" 听力讲解 6 月 2 曰 BILL:1. What are you doing this afternoon? GEORGETTE: I\'m 2. going to go to my cousin\'s new hair salon. He\'s 3. going to do my hair. BILL: 4. What are you 5. going to do to your hair? I love your hair. GEORGETTE: I don\'t know. Don\'t you think I should change my 6. hairstyle? BILL: 7. What do you 8. want to do that for? Our hairstyles are the same. GEORGETTE: I see what you mean. But 9. what are you 10. going to do about finding a job? BILL: I don\'t know. 11. What do you think I should do? GEORGETTE: Well, maybe

June 1, 2018 Listening Practice

听力练习 6 月 1 曰 HERMAN: Oh no! We ____1__________been__________2____________________Judy\'s house at a quarter of seven! ZELDA: Well, you__________3____________________4____________________ahead of time. That __________5____________________ helped. HERMAN: I __________6____________________ been crazy to try to find __________7____________________ house out here. ZELDA: Look, I think there may have been __________8____________________ back there. HERMAN: Zelda, we __________9____________________ driven by a gas station. ZELDA: Well, I think we did. It__________10____________________been back a mile or so. HERMAN: No. I __________11____________________ seen it. ZELDA: Oh, Herman, you__________12____________________driven by the gas station while we were talking. HERMAN: Where\'s the map? I knew I__________13____________________given the map to you. ZELDA: Okay. I forgot the map. We__________14____________________missed the gas station if you hadn\'t been talking so much. 听力讲解 6 月 1 曰 根据答案,认真听讲解 HERMAN: Oh no! We 1. should have been 2. at Judy\'s house at a quarter of seven! ZELDA: Well, you 3. could have 4. gotten directions ahead of time. That 5. would have helped. HERMAN: I 6. must have been crazy to try to find 7. her house out here. ZELDA: Look, I think there may have been 8. a gas station back there. HERMAN: Zelda, we 9. couldn\'t have driven by a gas station. ZELDA: Well, I think

MAY 31th, 2018 Listening Practice

RECEPTIONIST: Hello. Dr.Okamoto\'s office. TONY: This is Tony Lamotta. I have a terrible 1__________________. RECEPTIONIST: We have 2__________________ tomorrow morning at 10:00. TONY: I 3__________________to stay home from work today. 4__________________ got anything sooner? RECEPTIONIST: Wait a minute. The doctor 5__________________ a 6__________________at 3:00 today. Can you come in then? TONY: She has an opening at 3:00? Thank you so much. RECEPTIONIST: You\'re welcome. What kind of insurance do you have? TONY: What 7____________ insurance do I 8__________________ ? RECEPTIONIST: The doctors have a policy. If you don’t 9__________________insurance, we 10__________________you.

MAY 30th, 2018 Listening Practice

At the office (When James arrives at the office his secretary is already there.) JAMES: Good morning, Stacy. STACY: Good morning, Mr. Goddard. Mr Barnes 1. asked to see you 2. as soon as you got in. JAMES: Did he say what it is about? STACY: No, but he said to ask you to 3. come up to his office as soon as you arrive. I assume it\'s about the Wang 4. account. JAMES: I\'m sure you are right. Thank you Stacy. By the way, I brought some donuts. Feel free to help yourself. STACY: Mr. Goddard! You know I am trying to 5. watch my weight. JAMES: I forgot. Anyway, why don\'t you put them out so everyone in the office can 6. help themselves. STACY: 7. What\'s the special occasion? I don\'t 8. recall you ever bringing donuts for everyone before. JAMES: Let\'s just say that I’m in a good mood today. Well, I\'d better 9. get up to Mr. Barnes\'office. Wish me luck. STACY: Good luck!        

MAY 29th, 2018 Listening Practice

At Dunkin Donuts (James enters Dunkin Donuts.) CLERK: Good morning. Welcome to Dunkin Donuts. JAMES: Good morning. Are the donuts 1. fresh this morning? CLERK: Yes,sir, we made them 2. about an hour ago. JAMES: Good. 3. In that case I had better 4. pick up a few for the rest of the guys at the office. Do you have a 5. special if I order more than a dozen? CLERK: As a matter of fact, we are having a September special. For every dozen donuts you order we will give you a thirteenth donut free. JAMES: In that case, give me a dozen chocolate and a dozen jelly filled? CLERK: Yes sir, here you are. Will that be all? JAMES: Also, would you fill my 6. thermos up with coffee? We have a coffee machine at the office, but it\'s not as good as your coffee. CLERK: There you are, sir. Two dozen donuts and one thermos of coffee. That will be six dollars and seventy-five cents. JAMES: All I have is a fifty dollar bill. Can you make change this early in the morning? CLERK: No problem. Here is your 7. change. Have a nice day.

MAY 28th, 2018 Listening Practice

HIRO: 1. Can\'t you find 2. an apartment? SAM: No, 1 3. can\'t The 4. rent you have to pay is too high. HIRO: You know, I have a friend who 5. could try to get you an apartment. SAM:You do? HIRO: Yeah. He used to be a 6. real estate salesperson. SAM: Well, I don\'t 7. want your friend 8. to spend a lot of time on it HIRO: No problem. I\'ll 9. tell him 10. that you\'re new in town. SAM: Great. 11. Thank him in advance for me, okay? HIRO: Sure. Tell me 12. what you\'re looking for. Do you want a furnished or unfurnished apartment? SAM: I don\'t know. Don\'t you think a 13. furnished apartment would be expensive?   HIRO: *Kant *cha find an apartment? SAM: No, I *kant. The rent *cha *hafta pay is too high. HIRO: *Ya know, I have a friend who could try *da *git *cha an apartment SAM: *Ya do? HIRO: Yeah. He *useta be a real estate salesperson. SAM: Well, I don\'t want *cher friend *ta spend a lot *a time on it. HIRO: No problem. I\'ll tell *\'im that *cher new in town. SAM: Great. Thank *\'im in