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M: Have you heard from Jane recently
W: No, I haven’t. I’ve owed her a letter for nearly six weeks. If you don’t give, you don’t receive any, you know.
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M: Are you feeling alright, Jane You look pretty tired.
W: My sister and I had a birthday party for my brother last night. I didn’t get much sleep.
M: Where did you have the party
W: It was at my aunt’s house. Then right after the party I had to start typing the history paper. I had to hand it in first thing this morning. I was kind of nervous because the professor said he wouldn’t accept any late papers.
M: I don’t know how you do it. I can’t handle a-pressure situation like that.
W: Well, I just turned the paper in. and now I’m going home for sleep. See you later.
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M: Hi, Jane, do you have some change I have to make a call on the pay phone.
W: Pay phone Why not use my mobile phone Here you are.
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M: Hi, Jane. do you have some changes I have to make a call on the pay phone.
W: Pay phone Why not use my mobile phone Here you are.
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M: 13We have learned from Google that you’re one of the leading import and export companies in China.
W: We are importing and exporting a wide range of goods. 14And we have been in this line for more than 20 years. Our main products are home appliances. In recent years, demands from abroad are getting much higher.
M: You’re right. And quality yet inexpensive consumer goods from China have enriched the markets of the world and have been well received by people. And people in my country love audio and video equipments more and more, especially those made in China. This time I hope to place a large order for Chinese audio and video equipments.
W: I think you’ve found a fight company. 14Our audio and video equipments enjoy a high reputation in the southeast Asian market. They also sell very well in the USA and Europe. We offer many different bands and models, good quality and reasonable prices.
M: 1
A. Using the search engine.
B. From the TV commercials.
C. Hearing from someone else.
D. Looking up in International Trade Statistics Database.
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M: Hi! Jane, what have you been doing this summer holiday
W: Working, mostly.
M: What kind of work have you been doing
W: I’ve been working in a hotel.
M: What, as a waitress
W: No, I’ve been helping in the kitchen most of the time — washing vegetables, preparing breakfast trays — that sort of thing.
M: Have you been enjoying it Or has it been rather boring
W: It hasn’t been too bad. I’ve found it quite interesting, in fact.
M: And have you earned a lot of money
W: Hardly, but I haven’t done too badly. I’ve been getting ＄40 a week, plus my meals and my accommodation, so I’ve earned over ＄500 all together.
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M: Have you decided where you are going to live when you are married
W: I want to live in the city near my work place.
We have recently heard a great deal about the bad effects of computers on our social and economic institutions. In industry, computers mean automation, and automation means unemployment. The United States, with its extravagant investment in computers, is plagued (使得灾祸，烦恼) by unemployment for unskilled workers. Already computers have begun to displace workers whose tasks are simple. The variety of jobs, formerly done only by humans, that the machine can perform more rapidly, accurately, and economically, increases with each new generation of computers, if we follow this trend, say the pessimists (悲观主义者), we are faced with the prospect of mass unemployment for all but a handful of highly trained, highly intelligent professionals, who will then be more influential and overworked than they are now. Only recently a distinguished English physicist predicted that within twenty years electronic engineers might have to become conscientious objectors in order to prevent these machines from
A. people who refuse to do something for moral reasons
B. objects in the minds of the engineers
C. pessimists who find the whole situation hopeless
D. machines that can prevent computers from ruining us
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