跟读练习: Cambridge First Certificate Exam - Trainer Practice - Test 1 I Listening Part 1 - 通过YouTube学习英语口语
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Listening Test 1, Part 1.
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Listening Test 1, Part 1.
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You will hear people talking in eight different situations.
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For questions 1 to 8,
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choose the best answer A, B or C.
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1. You hear a customer talking to a shop assistant about a coat she bought. Can I help you?
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Yes, I bought this coat here yesterday,
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but when I tried it on at home I found it was too tight on me,
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so I'd like to exchange it for a larger one.
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Hmm, I don't think we have one in stock.
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Perhaps you'd like to try on another kind of coat, or a jacket?
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Actually, we've got some lovely winter jackets just in.
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No, that's not really what I'm looking for.
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I could order the one you mentioned if you like,
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or return your money, whichever you prefer.
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Could you order it, please?
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Fine. Can I help you?
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Yes, I bought this coat here yesterday,
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but when I tried it on at home I found it was too tight on me,
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so I'd like to exchange it for a larger one.
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I don't think we have one in stock.
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Perhaps you'd like to try on another kind of coat, or a jacket?
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Actually, we've got some lovely winter jackets just in.
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No, that's not really what I'm looking for.
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I could order the one you mentioned if you like,
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or return your money, whichever you prefer.
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Could you order it, please?
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Fine.
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I'm afraid it looks like there's quite a storm heading towards western and northern areas,
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and that will arrive about dawn tomorrow.
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The rest of the country will start off cloudy with a few showers,
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but by lunchtime there will be clear skies and the bright weather will last well into the early evening,
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apart from in the south where there might be a few foggy patches once the sun goes down.
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At around the same time,
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bad weather will reach eastern regions,
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bringing high winds and heavy rain,
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with the possibility of flooding in low-lying areas.
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I'm afraid it looks like there's quite a storm heading towards western and northern areas,
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and that will arrive about dawn tomorrow.
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The rest of the country will start off cloudy with a few showers,
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but by lunchtime there will be clear skies and the bright weather will last well into the early evening,
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apart from in the south where there might be a few foggy patches is once the sun goes down.
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At around the same time,
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bad weather will reach eastern regions,
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bringing high winds and heavy rain,
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with the possibility of flooding in low-lying areas.
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3. You hear an office worker talking about cycling to work
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I sometimes think back to
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when I used to drive to work in the morning looking at my watch
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and worrying in case the traffic made me late
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and though I still have to ride through it
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and I still get held up by the lights I much prefer going on two wheels.
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By the time I arrive I feel pleasantly tired,
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almost as if I'd been for a light workout at the gym and that's a good way to start the day.
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I hardly give any thought to my work until I actually sit down at my desk
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because nowadays I feel much more relaxed and able to cope with whatever might come up during the day.
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I sometimes think back to when I used to drive to work in the morning,
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looking at my watch and worrying in case the traffic made me late,
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and though I still have to ride through it and I still get held up by the lights,
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I much prefer going on two wheels.
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By the time I arrive I feel pleasantly tired almost as
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if I'd been for a light workout at the gym and that's a good way to start the day.
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I hardly give any thought to my work until I actually sit down at my desk
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because nowadays I feel much more relaxed and able to cope with whatever might come up during the day.
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Four.
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You hear a radio announcer talking about a competition for writers of short stories.
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We're looking for good short stories to read out on next week's programme.
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So if you think you're capable of writing an interesting tale in less than 750 words,
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either send it in as an email attachment or post it to us
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and you may be one of the lucky five prize winners.
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Unlike in some competitions, as long as they are original pieces of writing,
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you can send in as many as you like,
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and there's no upper or lower age limit.
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In fact, last year's first prize was won by a 17-year-old,
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and the winner of the second prize was just 16.
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We're looking for good short stories to read out on next week's programme.
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So if you think you're capable of writing an interesting tale in less than 750 words,
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either send it in as an email attachment or post it to us
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and you may be one of the lucky five prize winners.
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Unlike in some competitions, as long as they are original pieces of writing,
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you can send in as many as you like,
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and there's no upper or lower age limit.
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In fact, last year's first prize was won by a 17-year-old,
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and the winner of the second prize was just 16.
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5. You hear a conversation about reading.
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So what sort of books do you like to read in your spare time?
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Well, in my student days I went through a phase of reading novels that could really make me laugh out loud.
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But although I still like entertaining stories,
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my tastes have changed a little.
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To what kinds of thing?
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Action stories that take place in remote parts of the world.
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The kinds of location my grandfather visited in his younger days,
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but I can only dream of travelling to.
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I particularly like those with weird characters,
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quite unlike anyone you've ever met.
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So what sort of books do you like to read in your spare time?
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Well, in my student days,
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I went through a phase of reading novels that could really make me laugh out loud.
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But although I still like entertaining stories,
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my tastes have changed a little.
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To what kinds of thing?
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Action stories that take place in remote parts of the world.
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The kinds of location my grandfather visited in his younger days,
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but I can only dream of travelling to.
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I particularly like those with weird characters,
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quite unlike anyone you've ever met.
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Six.
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You hear two people talking about watching films on the internet.
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Isn't it much simpler to look at some online reviews,
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choose a movie, pay a little to download it and then settle down to watch it,
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rather than go into town,
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queue up for tickets and then sit in a crowded, uncomfortable cinema?
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There's certainly a much wider choice available and getting the one you want is easy too,
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but it's never the same as seeing it on the big screen.
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And I wouldn't take too much notice of the comments made by other buyers.
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They're even less reliable than the arts critics in the newspapers.
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Isn't it much simpler to look at some online reviews,
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choose a movie, pay a little to download it and then settle down to watch it,
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rather than go into town,
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queue up for tickets and then sit in a crowded, uncomfortable cinema?
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There's certainly a much wider choice available,
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and getting the one you want is easy too,
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but it's never the same as seeing it on the big screen.
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And I wouldn't take too much notice of the comments made by other buyers.
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They're even less reliable than the arts critics in the newspapers.
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7. You hear a woman at an airport talking on the phone.
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Yes, it's an awful feeling,
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and I've been kicking myself here.
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It's never happened to me before,
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though I've had a few near-misses.
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like the time I got stuck in traffic on the road to the airport
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and only just made it in time or
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when I got off the underground at Terminal 5 rather than 4
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and had to race back to the station when I eventually realised my mistake.
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On this occasion I got there on time
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but there were just too many people waiting ahead of me
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and when I finally reached the desk I was told the flight had closed.
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Yes, it's an awful feeling and I've been kicking myself here.
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It's never happened to me before,
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though I've had a few near misses.
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Like the time I got stuck in traffic on the road to the airport and only just made it in time.
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Or when I got off the underground at Terminal 5 rather than 4
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and had to race back to the station when I eventually realised my mistake.
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On this occasion, I got there on time,
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but there were just too many people waiting ahead of me,
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and when I finally reached the desk,
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I was told the flight had closed.
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8. You hear a man talking about his new job.
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When I first saw the ad in the employment section of the paper,
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it wasn't the fact I'd be earning far more than I am now that caught my attention.
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It was the chance to achieve my full potential,
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doing something relevant to the experience I'd gained before I took up my current post.
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In fact, though the job description in the ad talked about good prospects of rising within the company structure,
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that's never really been an ambition of mine.
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When I first saw the ad in the employment section of
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the paper it wasn't the fact I'd be earning far more than I am now that caught my attention.
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It was the chance to achieve my full potential doing something
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relevant to the experience I'd gained before I took up my current post.
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In fact, though the job description in the ad talked about good prospects of rising within the company structure,
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that's never really been an ambition of mine.
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