PHASE PRACTICE · 听力练习
高二 · Phase 02 本 Phase 练习
238 道题 brilliant · 练习本 Phase 练习
What do the speakers think of Noah’s presentation?
A. Confusing. B. Ordinary. C. Excellent.
W I expected Noah’s presentation to be fairly ordinary.
M So did I, but his explanation and photographs were brilliant.
女：我原以为诺亚的展示会很普通。
男：我也是，但他的讲解和照片都非常精彩。
brilliant adj 杰出的；才华横溢的；极好的
astonished · 练习本 Phase 练习
How did Emily feel about the scholarship?
A. Surprised. B. Disappointed. C. Uncertain.
W How did Emily react when the university offered to pay all her fees?
M The full scholarship astonished her; she had expected only a small grant.
女：大学提出承担埃米莉全部学费时，她有什么反应？
男：全额奖学金让她十分惊讶；她原以为只会得到一小笔助学金。
divided up · 练习本 Phase 练习
How did the team complete the survey quickly?
A. By splitting the interviews among members. B. By shortening every interview. C. By hiring local workers.
W How did your team finish the neighborhood survey so quickly?
M We divided up the interviews by street and shared our notes online.
女：你们团队怎么这么快就完成了社区调查？
男：我们按街道分配了采访任务，并在网上共享记录。
divide vt 分配；分享(又作divide up)
constantly · 练习本 Phase 练习
How does the man feel about the traffic lights?
A. Grateful. B. Curious. C. Annoyed.
W Why did you move your desk away from the window?
M The traffic lights outside are constantly flashing at night, and I couldn’t concentrate.
女：你为什么把书桌从窗边移开了？
男：外面的交通信号灯夜里不停闪烁，我无法集中注意力。
receipt · 练习本 Phase 练习
Where are the speakers probably?
A. At a restaurant. B. At a post office. C. At a shop.
W I bought this kettle yesterday, but it leaks from the bottom.
M I can replace it if you show me the receipt.
女：我昨天买了这个水壶，但它底部漏水。
男：如果您出示收据，我可以给您更换。
notification · 练习本 Phase 练习
How will the woman learn the scholarship result?
A. By visiting the university. B. By making a phone call. C. By receiving an email.
M Will you have to call the university for the scholarship result?
W No, I’ll receive an email notification on Friday.
男：你需要打电话向大学询问奖学金结果吗？
女：不用，我会在周五收到电子邮件通知。
postponing · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why is the woman emailing the dean?
A. To request a delay to a trip. B. To report a missing document. C. To confirm a meeting room.
M Why are you emailing the dean this morning?
W I’m asking about postponing the field trip because a storm is expected tomorrow.
男：你今天上午为什么给院长发邮件？
女：明天预计有暴风雨，我想询问能否推迟实地考察。
leaking · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman make the call?
A. To report a leaking pipe. B. To order a new kitchen sink. C. To change a service address.
W I’m calling because the pipe under the kitchen sink is leaking again.
M I’m sorry; a technician will come between two and four this afternoon.
女：我打电话是因为厨房水槽下面的管道又漏水了。
男：很抱歉，维修人员今天下午两点到四点之间会来。
shipment · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why is the man calling the warehouse?
A. To change a delivery address. B. To check the contents of a shipment. C. To cancel an equipment order.
W Why are you calling the warehouse?
M I need to check whether tomorrow’s shipment includes the twenty science kits we ordered.
女：你为什么给仓库打电话？
男：我需要确认明天到的那批货是否包括我们订购的二十套科学实验用具。
dirt · 练习本 Phase 练习
Where are the speakers probably?
A. At a dry cleaner’s. B. At a tailor’s. C. At a clothing store.
M What needs special attention on this jacket?
W There’s some dirt on the left sleeve that didn’t come out in the wash.
男：这件夹克有什么地方需要特别处理？
女：左袖上有些污渍，洗衣时没有洗掉。
take fingerprints · 练习本 Phase 练习
Where does the conversation probably take place?
A. At a restaurant. B. At a sports center. C. At a government office.
W What happens after you check my passport?
M We'll take your fingerprints and then finish your application.
女：你们核对完我的护照后要做什么？
男：我们会采集您的指纹，然后完成申请手续。
take fingerprints 采集指纹 采集指纹
help desk · 练习本 Phase 练习
Where are the speakers probably?
A. In a hotel. B. In a library. C. In a bank.
M Excuse me, where can I reset my library password?
W The help desk beside the book-return machine can do that.
男：打扰一下，我在哪里可以重置图书馆密码？
女：还书机旁边的咨询台可以办理。
entry form · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man speak to the woman?
A. To complain about a photograph. B. To ask about entering a competition. C. To change a class time.
M What must I send to join the photo competition?
W Complete the entry form and attach one picture.
男：参加摄影比赛必须提交什么？
女：填好报名表并附上一张照片。
briefing · 练习本 Phase 练习
What is the purpose of the briefing?
A. To explain safety rules. B. To choose team leaders. C. To sell sports equipment.
M What happens before the morning activities?
W A short briefing explains the safety rules first.
男：上午活动之前做什么？
女：先用一个简短说明会讲解安全规则。
add … to · 练习本 Phase 练习
How many teams does the club have now?
A. Eight. B. Twelve. C. Sixteen.
W How did the club reach twelve teams?
M It added four new teams to the original eight.
女：俱乐部怎样增加到十二支队伍的？
男：它在原来的八支队伍中增加了四支新队。
might as well · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the woman suggest?
A. Repairing the old watch. B. Selling both watches. C. Buying a new watch.
M Repairing this watch costs almost as much as a new one.
W Then you might as well replace it.
男：修这块表几乎和买新的一样贵。
女：那你不妨换一块新的。
renew · 练习本 Phase 练习
How should the woman renew her card?
A. Online. B. By mail. C. At school.
W My library card expires tomorrow.
M You can renew it online tonight.
女：我的借书证明天到期。
男：你今晚可以在网上续期。
Poor thing! · 练习本 Phase 练习
How does the woman feel about the dog?
A. Annoyed. B. Sympathetic. C. Indifferent.
M The little dog has been waiting in the rain.
W Poor thing! Let's take it inside.
男：那只小狗一直在雨里等着。
女：可怜的小家伙！我们把它带进去吧。
make eye contact with sb · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the man imply about the applicant?
A. She is confident. B. She is careless. C. She is impatient.
W How did the applicant behave during the interview?
M She answered calmly while making eye contact with me.
女：那位申请者面试时表现如何？
男：她平静作答，同时一直和我保持眼神交流。
make eye contact with sb 眼神交流
must admit · 练习本 Phase 练习
What is the woman's opinion of the documentary?
A. It was too difficult. B. It exceeded her expectations. C. It was rather ordinary.
M Did you enjoy the documentary?
W I must admit, it was far more interesting than I expected.
男：你喜欢那部纪录片吗？
女：我必须承认，它比我预想的有趣得多。
go + adv/adj · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the man suggest doing?
A. Canceling the meeting. B. Inviting fewer people. C. Sending the agenda early.
W How can tomorrow's meeting go more successfully?
M Send everyone the agenda in advance.
女：怎样才能让明天的会议进行得更顺利？
男：提前把议程发给每个人。
There’s nothing better than · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the man enjoy most?
A. A crowded party. B. A long meeting. C. A quiet walk.
W What helps you relax after a long week?
M There's nothing better than a quiet walk by the river.
女：忙了一周后什么最能让你放松？
男：没有什么比在河边安静散步更好的了。
There’s nothing better than 最高评价
go on sale · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the man suggest?
A. Waiting until Friday. B. Choosing a larger size. C. Returning the jacket.
W Should I buy the jacket today?
M Wait until Friday; it goes on sale then.
女：我今天该买这件夹克吗？
男：等到周五吧，那时它会打折。
carry-on bag · 练习本 Phase 练习
What will the man do with the suitcase?
A. Leave it at the hotel. B. Send it by post. C. Take it onto the plane.
M Do I need to check this small suitcase?
W No, it fits under the seat as a carry-on bag.
男：这个小箱子需要托运吗？
女：不用，它可以作为随身行李放在座位下。
give sb some tips on · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the man ask for?
A. Interview advice. B. A job reference. C. A new appointment.
M Could you give me some tips on preparing for the interview?
W Practice answering questions aloud.
男：你能给我一些准备面试的建议吗？
女：练习大声回答问题。
give sb some tips on 请求建议 请求建议
make a(n) … impression · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why did the man arrive early?
A. To meet an old friend. B. To improve his chances of being hired. C. To collect a payment.
W Why did you arrive early for the interview?
M I wanted to make a good impression.
女：你为什么提前到面试现场？
男：我想留下好印象。
make a(n) … impression 留下印象
greet sb with · 练习本 Phase 练习
How should the man greet Ms. Wilson?
A. With a written report. B. With a phone call. C. With a smile.
M How should I welcome Ms. Wilson?
W Greet her with a smile and introduce yourself.
男：我该怎样欢迎威尔逊女士？
女：微笑着迎接她，并介绍自己。
make sure · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the woman remind the man to do?
A. Silence his phone. B. Leave the room. C. Record the talk.
W Make sure your phone is silent before the talk.
M Thanks. I'll switch it off now.
女：演讲开始前务必确保手机静音。
男：谢谢。我现在就关机。
body language · 练习本 Phase 练习
What made the speaker seem confident?
A. Her expensive clothes. B. Her relaxed body language. C. Her long speech.
M Why did the speaker seem confident without saying much?
W Her body language was open and relaxed.
男：演讲者为什么没说多少话却显得自信？
女：她的肢体语言开放而放松。
prepared · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the man think of the candidate?
A. She was confused. B. She was impatient. C. She was well prepared.
W Did the candidate answer the difficult question well?
M Yes, she sounded calm and prepared.
女：候选人回答好那个难题了吗？
男：回答好了，她听起来镇定而且准备充分。
vary from ... to · 练习本 Phase 练习
What are the speakers mainly talking about?
A. Ways to learn a language. B. Cultural differences in gestures. C. Rules for a formal dinner.
W Does the same gesture mean yes everywhere?
M No, its meaning varies from culture to culture.
女：同一个手势在各地都表示“是”吗？
男：不是，它的含义因文化而异。
kiss sb on the cheek · 练习本 Phase 练习
How are close friends often greeted?
A. With a formal letter. B. With a kiss on the cheek. C. With a phone message.
W How do you greet close friends in that country?
M People often kiss them on the cheek.
女：在那个国家怎样问候亲密朋友？
男：人们常亲吻他们的脸颊。
to-do list · 练习本 Phase 练习
How does the man organize his tasks?
A. With a wall clock. B. With a phone list. C. With a printed map.
W How do you manage so many small tasks?
M I keep a to-do list on my phone.
女：你怎样管理这么多小任务？
男：我在手机上列待办事项清单。
sell well · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the woman imply about the book?
A. It was unfinished. B. It was successful. C. It was too expensive.
M Was the author's first book successful?
W Yes, it sold well and was translated into five languages.
男：那位作者的第一本书成功吗？
女：成功，销量很好，还被翻译成五种语言。
discourage · 练习本 Phase 练习
How did Emma react to the rejection?
A. She gave up completely. B. She became indifferent. C. She remained determined.
W Did the first rejection stop Emma from applying again?
M No, she felt disappointed but not discouraged.
女：第一次被拒绝让埃玛不再申请了吗？
男：没有，她感到失望，但没有气馁。
lend out sth · 练习本 Phase 练习
Where are the speakers probably?
A. At a bank. B. In a library. C. In a restaurant.
W Can I borrow Pride and Prejudice today?
M Sorry, all the copies are lent out until next week.
女：我今天能借《傲慢与偏见》吗？
男：抱歉，所有副本都借出去了，要到下周才还。
be worried sick · 练习本 Phase 练习
How is Sarah feeling?
A. Completely relaxed. B. Proud and excited. C. Extremely worried.
M Why didn't Sarah sleep last night?
W She's been worried sick about her missing dog.
男：萨拉昨晚为什么没睡？
女：她一直非常担心走失的狗。
be sick (and tired) of (doing) sth · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the man think of his morning journey?
A. He is fed up with it. B. He finds it relaxing. C. He is uncertain about it.
W Are you taking the crowded expressway again?
M No, I'm sick and tired of sitting in traffic every morning.
女：你还走那条拥堵的高速公路吗？
男：不，我受够了每天早上堵在路上。
be sick (and tired) of (doing) sth 受够了 受够了
exchange A for B · 练习本 Phase 练习
Where are the speakers probably?
A. In a clothing store. B. At a library. C. In a doctor's office.
W This shirt is too small. What can I do?
M You can exchange it for a larger size with the receipt.
女：这件衬衫太小了，我该怎么办？
男：凭收据可以换一件大号的。
hate it when ... · 练习本 Phase 练习
How does the man feel about the shared kitchen?
A. Satisfied. B. Annoyed. C. Curious.
W Why don't you use the shared kitchen?
M I hate it when people leave dirty dishes everywhere.
女：你为什么不用公共厨房？
男：我讨厌别人把脏盘子到处乱放。
be about to do sth · 练习本 Phase 练习
What is the woman about to do?
A. End the meeting. B. Take a survey. C. Introduce a guest.
M Can I ask the guest a question now?
W Wait a moment—I'm about to introduce her.
男：我现在可以问嘉宾一个问题吗？
女：等一下——我正要介绍她。
runway · 练习本 Phase 练习
Where are the speakers probably?
A. At a railway station. B. At an airport. C. At a supermarket.
M Why is the plane still waiting?
W Snow has to be cleared from the runway.
男：飞机为什么还在等待？
女：必须先清除跑道上的积雪。
rescue breathing · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the woman advise?
A. Giving the victim food. B. Leaving the scene. C. Starting rescue breathing.
M What should I do if the victim isn't breathing?
W Begin rescue breathing after checking the airway.
男：如果伤者没有呼吸，我该怎么办？
女：检查气道后开始人工呼吸。
promising · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the man think of the pianist?
A. She should stop performing. B. She is already perfect. C. She has strong potential.
W How did the young pianist perform?
M She made a few mistakes but sounded very promising.
女：那位年轻钢琴家表现如何？
男：她犯了几个错误，但听起来很有前途。
promising 大有希望的；很有前途的；前景很好的
privacy settings · 练习本 Phase 练习
How can the woman protect her photos?
A. By printing every photo. B. By changing her account settings. C. By buying a new camera.
W How can I stop strangers seeing my photos?
M Change the privacy settings on your account.
女：我怎样阻止陌生人看到我的照片？
男：修改账户的隐私设置。
lose one’s mind · 练习本 Phase 练习
What is the man's attitude toward the woman's plan?
A. He strongly supports it. B. He is unconcerned about it. C. He doubts it is sensible.
W I'm going to cycle across the desert alone.
M Have you lost your mind? That's far too dangerous.
女：我要独自骑车穿越沙漠。
男：你疯了吗？那太危险了。
clerk · 练习本 Phase 练习
Where are the speakers probably?
A. In a shopping place. B. In a hospital. C. In a museum.
W Who can help me exchange this jacket?
M The clerk at the returns desk can do that.
女：谁能帮我换这件夹克？
男：退货柜台的店员可以帮你。
potential · 练习本 Phase 练习
What is the woman's attitude toward the product?
A. Indifferent. B. Pessimistic. C. Optimistic.
M Sales are low at the moment. Should we drop the product?
W No, it has great potential once more people know about it.
男：目前销量很低。我们应该放弃这个产品吗？
女：不，一旦更多人了解它，它会有很大潜力。
solar energy · 练习本 Phase 练习
How is the cabin powered?
A. By a petrol engine. B. By energy from the sun. C. By a nearby windmill.
W How does this mountain cabin get its power?
M It uses solar energy collected by panels on the roof.
女：这座山间小屋怎样获得电力？
男：它使用屋顶太阳能板收集的太阳能。
cookbook · 练习本 Phase 练习
Where are the speakers probably?
A. At a gas station. B. In a bookstore. C. At a police station.
W Does this book explain how to make bread?
M Yes, this section of the cookbook has step-by-step pictures.
女：这本书讲怎样做面包吗？
男：讲，这本烹饪书的这一部分有分步骤图片。
preference · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman talk to the man?
A. To complain about a meal. B. To change an appointment. C. To invite him to dinner.
W Would you join us for an Italian dinner on Friday?
M Thanks, but my preference is for Chinese food.
女：星期五你愿意和我们一起吃意大利菜吗？
男：谢谢，但我更喜欢中国菜。
leak · 练习本 Phase 练习
Where are the speakers probably?
A. At a bakery. B. At a theater. C. At a repair shop.
W Why is there a dark pool under my car?
M The engine has an oil leak, but I can repair it today.
女：我的车底下为什么有一摊黑色液体？
男：发动机漏油，不过我今天能修好。
jump · 练习本 Phase 练习
How did the man react to the alarm?
A. He felt relaxed. B. He was frightened. C. He became impatient.
W Did the sudden alarm frighten you?
M Yes, it made me jump and drop my cup.
女：突然响起的警报吓到你了吗？
男：是的，它吓得我一跳，杯子都掉了。
persuasive · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the man think of personal stories?
A. They are too expensive to collect. B. They provide no useful information. C. They can influence customers effectively.
W Will one customer story really help sales?
M Yes, a personal experience can be more persuasive than a list of facts.
女：一位顾客的故事真的有助于销售吗？
男：会，个人经历可能比事实清单更有说服力。
daily routine · 练习本 Phase 练习
How did the woman help the child?
A. By practicing regular daily tasks. B. By buying him new clothes. C. By changing schools every week.
M How did you help the child become independent?
W We practiced the same daily routine until he could dress himself.
男：你们怎样帮助那个孩子变得独立？
女：我们反复练习同一套日常程序，直到他能自己穿衣服。
liquid · 练习本 Phase 练习
Where are the speakers probably?
A. At a post office. B. At a cinema. C. At a gym.
W Is there anything liquid in this parcel?
M Only a sealed bottle of cooking oil.
女：这个包裹里有液体物品吗？
男：只有一瓶密封的食用油。
item · 练习本 Phase 练习
Where are the speakers probably?
A. At a bank. B. At a hotel. C. At a library.
W Can I keep this library item for another month?
M Yes, you can renew it online before Friday.
女：这件图书馆资料我能再保留一个月吗？
男：可以，你可以在星期五前在线续借。
apologise · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman speak to the man?
A. To apologise for a mistake. B. To invite him to dinner. C. To ask for directions.
M This isn't the soup I ordered.
W I apologise. I'll replace it immediately.
男：这不是我点的汤。
女：我很抱歉。我马上给您更换。
Ferris wheel · 练习本 Phase 练习
How does the man feel about the ride?
A. Excited. B. Scared. C. Satisfied.
W Shall we ride the Ferris wheel before lunch?
M I'd rather stay on the ground; it looks too high.
女：午饭前我们去坐摩天轮好吗？
男：我宁愿待在地面上；它看起来太高了。
force sb to do sth · 练习本 Phase 练习
How does the woman feel about the roller coaster?
A. Frightened. B. Excited. C. Satisfied.
M That roller coaster looks exciting. Will you come with me?
W Please don't force me to ride it; I'm afraid of heights.
男：那座过山车看起来很刺激。你愿意和我一起坐吗？
女：请别强迫我坐；我恐高。
force sb to do sth 强迫某人做某事
direction · 练习本 Phase 练习
What is the woman doing?
A. Asking for directions. B. Conducting a survey. C. Introducing a guest.
W Excuse me, could you give me directions to the City Theatre?
M Go past the fountain, and you'll see it beside the bookstore.
女：打扰一下，你能告诉我去市剧院怎么走吗？
男：走过喷泉，你会在书店旁边看到它。
fill in/out a form · 练习本 Phase 练习
Where are the speakers probably?
A. At a restaurant. B. At a post office. C. At a cinema.
M Please fill in the form with the parcel's weight and contents.
W All right. May I borrow a pen?
男：请在表格上填写包裹的重量和内容物。
女：好的。我可以借支笔吗？
disappointed · 练习本 Phase 练习
How did Lucy feel?
A. Disappointed. B. Relieved. C. Proud.
M How did Lucy react when she couldn't board the ride?
W She looked disappointed, but she accepted the safety rule.
男：露西不能乘坐游乐设施时有什么反应？
女：她看起来很失望，但接受了安全规定。
complain · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man suggest going to the service desk?
A. To buy a ticket. B. To apply for a job. C. To make a complaint.
W The queue has barely moved for forty minutes.
M Let's complain at the service desk and ask what happened.
女：队伍四十分钟几乎没动。
男：我们去服务台投诉，问问发生了什么。
customer service · 练习本 Phase 练习
How will the man get information about another plan?
A. By visiting a museum. B. By calling customer service. C. By writing to a newspaper.
M This phone plan costs more than I expected.
W Call customer service and ask whether a cheaper option is available.
男：这个手机套餐比我预想的贵。
女：打电话给客服，问问是否有更便宜的选择。
short-handed · 练习本 Phase 练习
How does the man feel about the team's situation?
A. Concerned. B. Relaxed. C. Proud.
W Can the team manage the exhibition without Mark?
M It will be difficult because we're already short-handed.
女：没有马克，团队能应付展会吗？
男：会很困难，因为我们本来就人手不足。
personal statement · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman speak to the man?
A. To seek advice about an application. B. To complain about a course. C. To invite him to a concert.
W What should I include in my scholarship application?
M Write a personal statement about your goals and need for support.
女：奖学金申请中我应该包含什么？
男：写一份个人陈述，说明你的目标和需要资助的原因。
play by the rules · 练习本 Phase 练习
What is the woman's attitude toward the man's opinion?
A. She supports it. B. She disagrees. C. She is uncertain.
M Winning is the only thing that matters in sport.
W I disagree. Playing by the rules and doing your best matter more.
男：体育运动中获胜是唯一重要的事。
女：我不同意。遵守规则和尽力而为更重要。
light#dark · 练习本 Phase 练习
Where are the speakers probably?
A. In a library. B. In a shoe shop. C. In a clinic.
W Do you prefer the black shoes?
M No, the light blue pair looks better; black is too dark.
女：你更喜欢黑色鞋子吗？
男：不，浅蓝色那双更好看；黑色太深了。
price range · 练习本 Phase 练习
Where are the speakers probably?
A. At a railway station. B. In a restaurant. C. In a computer shop.
M The computer I wanted is sold out.
W We have three similar models in the same price range.
男：我想要的电脑卖完了。
女：同一价格区间内我们有三款类似型号。
be stuck on · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man speak to the woman?
A. To make a medical appointment. B. To invite her to dinner. C. To seek help with a project.
W Why haven't you finished the communication project?
M I'm stuck on summarizing a documentary about Vietnam.
女：你为什么还没完成传播学项目？
男：我卡在了总结一部关于越南的纪录片这一步。
be on sb · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman ask the question?
A. To invite someone to dinner. B. To get some information. C. To make a complaint.
W What was the key point?
M So I guess it's gonna be on me.
女：关键是什么?
男：所以我想这应该由我来付
strategy · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman ask the question?
A. To get some information. B. To make a complaint. C. To invite someone to dinner.
W What did you find out?
M Chess is a great strategy game.
女：你发现了什么?
男：国际象棋是一个伟大的战略游戏.
rubbish · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman ask the question?
A. To make a complaint. B. To invite someone to dinner. C. To get some information.
W Could you give me the latest details?
M Absolute rubbish.
女：能告诉我最新细节吗?
男：绝对的垃圾。
exhibition · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman ask the question?
A. To get some information. B. To make a complaint. C. To invite someone to dinner.
W What was the key point?
M The exhibition will be held in two weeks, and the delivery only takes three days.
女：关键是什么?
男：展会将在两周后举行,送会只需三天.
out front · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man ask the question?
A. To make a complaint. B. To invite someone to dinner. C. To get some information.
M What did you find out?
W Let's meet out front at around 9:30.
男：你发现什么了?
女：我们9: 30左右在前面碰头
conclude · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman ask the question?
A. To make a complaint. B. To invite someone to dinner. C. To get some information.
W Could you explain what happened?
M Before we conclude our weekly staff meeting, is there anything else we ought to cover, Maya?
女：你能解释一下发生了什么事吗?
男：在结束每周员工会议之前 还有什么值得报道的吗 玛雅?
calculating machine · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman ask the question?
A. To get some information. B. To make a complaint. C. To invite someone to dinner.
W What was the key point?
M Actually the computer began as a calculating machine in France in 1642.
女：关键是什么?
男：实际上计算机在1642年开始作为法国的计算机器.
calculating machine 计算机器 计算机器
universal · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman ask the question?
A. To make a complaint. B. To get some information. C. To invite someone to dinner.
W Can you tell me more about it?
M They were used as a “universal machine” to solve any difficult mathematical problem.
女：你能告诉我更多吗?
男：它们被用作解决任何困难的数学问题的“通用机器”。
off-limits · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man ask the question?
A. To get some information. B. To make a complaint. C. To invite someone to dinner.
M Could you explain what happened?
W Cars aren’t a problem, as our route is off-limits to them.
男：你能解释一下发生了什么事吗?
女：汽车不是问题, 因为我们的路线是禁止的。
a great many · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man ask the question?
A. To make a complaint. B. To get some information. C. To invite someone to dinner.
M Could you give me the latest details?
W At present, a great many people don’t approve of building a new opera house.
男：能告诉我最新细节吗?
女：目前,许多人不赞成建造一座新的歌剧馆。
ma’am · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman ask the question?
A. To invite someone to dinner. B. To make a complaint. C. To get some information.
W What was the key point?
M How’s your fish, ma’am?
女：关键是什么?
男：你的鱼怎么样,夫人?
be involved in · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman ask the question?
A. To get some information. B. To make a complaint. C. To invite someone to dinner.
W Can you tell me more about it?
M Today we’re going to go over the basic steps involved in rescue breathing which is what you do when someone stops breathing.
女：你能告诉我更多吗?
男：今天我们要回顾拯救呼吸的基本步骤,当有人停止呼吸时,
be involved in 涉及、包含在内 涉及、包含在内
awake · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman ask the question?
A. To invite someone to dinner. B. To get some information. C. To make a complaint.
W Can you tell me more about it?
M I was barely able to stay awake.
女：你能告诉我更多吗?
男：我几乎无法保持清醒。
hold out · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman ask the question?
A. To make a complaint. B. To invite someone to dinner. C. To get some information.
W What did you find out?
M I held out my right hand, but kept my left hand in my pocket.
女：你发现了什么?
男：我握起我的右手,但把左手放在口袋里。
How have you been? · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman ask the question?
A. To get some information. B. To make a complaint. C. To invite someone to dinner.
W Could you explain what happened?
M How have you been?
女：你能解释一下发生了什么事吗?
男：你最近怎么样?
television/TV set · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman ask the question?
A. To make a complaint. B. To get some information. C. To invite someone to dinner.
W What was the key point?
M This week, we can take a look at an invention that may well change the way in which you listen to your television set.
女：关键是什么?
男：这个星期,我们可以看看一个发明,它很可能改变你听电视机的方式。
achieve one’s objective · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man ask the question?
A. To make a complaint. B. To invite someone to dinner. C. To get some information.
M Can you tell me more about it?
W Despite many hardships, he actually achieved his objective and made it to the South Pole.
男：你能告诉我更多吗?
女：尽管遭遇了许多困难,他实际上还是实现了他的目标并成功到达了南极.
achieve one’s objective 达成目标
fashionable · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man ask the question?
A. To get some information. B. To make a complaint. C. To invite someone to dinner.
M What did you find out?
W It’s fashionable, but it’s a little too big over the shoulders.
男：你发现什么了?
女：却有点过大,
bless you · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man ask the question?
A. To invite someone to dinner. B. To get some information. C. To make a complaint.
M Could you explain what happened?
W Bless you.
男：你能解释一下发生了什么事吗?
女：保佑你们
good review · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man ask the question?
A. To get some information. B. To invite someone to dinner. C. To make a complaint.
M Could you give me the latest details?
W You always receive good reviews from other team members.
男：能告诉我最新细节吗?
女：你总是从其他团队成员那里收到好评
problem-solver · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man ask the question?
A. To make a complaint. B. To invite someone to dinner. C. To get some information.
M Could you give me the latest details?
W Today, it is my great pleasure to introduce Leo Chen, a creative problem-solver who cares deeply about our planet.
男：能告诉我最新细节吗?
女：今天,我非常高兴地向大家介绍 陈利奥,一个创造性的解决问题者,他深深地关心我们的星球。
cloudless · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman ask the question?
A. To get some information. B. To invite someone to dinner. C. To make a complaint.
W What was the key point?
M It looks cloudless today, doesn’t it?
女：关键是什么?
男：今天看起来无云可言,
adopt · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man ask the question?
A. To make a complaint. B. To get some information. C. To invite someone to dinner.
M Can you tell me more about it?
W Let’s adopt it.
男：你能告诉我更多吗?
女：让我们通过它。
riverboat · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman ask the question?
A. To make a complaint. B. To invite someone to dinner. C. To get some information.
W What did you find out?
M You can ride one of the riverboats and hear a guide talk about the history of the River Walk.
女：你发现什么了?
男：可以骑上"一""一""一""一""一""一""一""一"""一"""一""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""
(and) what’s more · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man ask the question?
A. To make a complaint. B. To get some information. C. To invite someone to dinner.
M What was the key point?
W What’s more, we’d taken lots of photos — none of the other teams did that!
男：关键是什么?
女：我们拍了很多相片,
(and) what’s more 而且、更重要的是
decide against sth · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man ask the question?
A. To invite someone to dinner. B. To make a complaint. C. To get some information.
M Could you give me the latest details?
W We decided against them though, because they’d require a major redesign of the whole centre.
男：能告诉我最新细节吗?
女：因为他们需要对整个中心进行重大重新设计。
conductor · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman ask the question?
A. To invite someone to dinner. B. To get some information. C. To make a complaint.
W Can you tell me more about it?
M He’s played for all of the most well-known conductors all over the world.
女：你能告诉我更多吗?
男：他为全世界最出名的指挥家演奏。
open spaces · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man ask the question?
A. To make a complaint. B. To invite someone to dinner. C. To get some information.
M What did you find out?
W I’m pleased to tell you about some of the parks and open spaces nearby.
男：你发现了什么?
女：我很高兴能向各位介绍附近一些公园和空地的情况。
cancelation · 练习本 Phase 练习
Where are the speakers probably?
A. At a travel agency. B. At a hotel. C. At a restaurant.
W Do you have a double room for Saturday? The website says you’re full.
M We’ve just had a cancelation, so one room is available if you check in before six.
女：周六还有双人房吗？网站显示已经订满了。
男：刚有人取消预订，所以现在有一间空房，但您需要在六点前入住。
furnished · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman speak to the man?
A. To ask what comes with the flat. B. To report damage in a bedroom. C. To change her moving date.
W Does the monthly rent include any furniture?
M Yes, the flat comes furnished, with desks and bookcases in both bedrooms.
女：月租里包括家具吗？
男：包括，这套公寓配有家具，两间卧室里都有书桌和书柜。
full board · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman speak to the man?
A. To ask what meals are included. B. To change the length of a trip. C. To complain about hotel service.
W Does the five-day hiking package include lunch as well as breakfast and dinner?
M Yes, the mountain hotel provides full board throughout your stay.
女：五天的徒步套餐除了早餐和晚餐，也包括午餐吗？
男：包括，山间酒店在您入住期间提供全食宿。
full board n （旅馆提供一日三餐的）全食宿
cover one’s nose and mouth with a wet towel · 练习本 Phase 练习
How did the woman protect herself?
A. By opening every window. B. By covering her nose and mouth. C. By waiting for help.
M How did you leave the smoky room safely?
W I was covering my nose and mouth with a wet towel.
男：你怎样安全离开烟雾弥漫的房间？
女：我用湿毛巾捂住口鼻。
cover one’s nose and mouth with a wet towel 用湿毛巾捂住某人口鼻
single room · 练习本 Phase 练习
Where are the speakers probably?
A. At a library. B. At a police station. C. At a hotel.
W Good evening. What kind of room did you reserve?
M A single room for three nights.
女：晚上好。您预订了哪种房间？
男：一间单人房，住三晚。
leave the water running · 练习本 Phase 练习
Where are the speakers probably?
A. At an airport. B. In a museum. C. At home.
W The whole bathroom floor is flooded.
M Did someone leave the water running upstairs?
女：整个浴室地板都被水淹了。
男：楼上是不是有人让水一直流着？
leave the water running 让水一直流着 让水一直流着
make a fire · 练习本 Phase 练习
How will the speakers keep warm?
A. By entering a hotel. B. By drinking cold water. C. By making a fire.
W How will we keep warm at the campsite?
M We'll make a fire after collecting dry wood.
女：我们在营地怎么保暖？
男：收集干柴后生火。
adventurous · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the woman imply about Sophie?
A. She avoids new experiences. B. She enjoys challenges. C. She dislikes outdoor life.
M Would Sophie try camping alone in the desert?
W Probably—she's the most adventurous person I know.
男：索菲会尝试独自在沙漠露营吗？
女：可能会——她是我认识的最有冒险精神的人。
quite a/an sth · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the woman imply about the night?
A. It was ordinary. B. It was comfortable. C. It was memorable.
M How was your first night camping in the desert?
W It was quite an experience—the sky was clear, but the wind was fierce.
男：你第一次在沙漠露营的夜晚怎么样？
女：那真是一次非同寻常的经历——天空很晴朗，但风很猛烈。
mirror · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man ask the question?
A. To make a complaint. B. To get some information. C. To invite someone to dinner.
M Could you explain what happened?
W I love how the water in the vast lake is, like a mirror for the trees.
男：你能解释一下发生了什么事吗?
女：我喜欢大湖里的水就像树的镜子
remaining · 练习本 Phase 练习
When will the speakers meet?
A. At 2:40. B. At 2:50. C. At 3:00.
M It’s 2:20, and forty minutes are remaining before the museum tour.
W Then let’s meet at the entrance ten minutes before it begins.
男：现在是两点二十分，博物馆导览还有四十分钟开始。
女：那我们提前十分钟在入口见面吧。
go on sth · 练习本 Phase 练习
How does the woman feel about the tour?
A. Delighted. B. Relaxed. C. Disappointed.
M Have you ever taken a package tour?
W Yes, I went on one last month, but we spent too much time shopping.
男：你参加过包价旅游吗？
女：参加过，我上个月参加了一次，但购物时间太多。
go on a journey/tour/trip/cruise 参加活动
flat · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the man think of the story?
A. It is ordinary. B. It is inspiring. C. It is confusing.
W Did you enjoy the travel documentary?
M The scenery was beautiful, but the story felt flat.
女：你喜欢那部旅行纪录片吗？
男：风景很美，但故事显得平淡无趣。
range from A to B · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man ask the question?
A. To make a complaint. B. To get some information. C. To invite someone to dinner.
M Could you explain what happened?
W We offer five different tours, ranging from museums to shopping tours.
男：你能解释一下发生了什么事吗?
女：我们提供五种不同的旅游,从博物馆到购物旅游.
charges · 练习本 Phase 练习
How much will the man pay?
A. $45. B. $60. C. $75.
W The workshop charges thirty dollars for adults and half price for students.
M Great. I’ll book one adult ticket and two student tickets.
女：这个工作坊成人收费三十美元，学生半价。
男：好的。我要订一张成人票和两张学生票。
work placement · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why is the woman calling the gallery?
A. To inquire about an internship. B. To reserve an exhibition ticket. C. To report a damaged painting.
M Why are you calling the city gallery?
W I’d like to ask whether they offer a summer work placement for art students.
男：你为什么给市美术馆打电话？
女：我想问他们是否为艺术专业学生提供暑期实习。
work placement n (BrE) 实习工作；实习课 (also placement)
rural · 练习本 Phase 练习
How does the man help the students?
A. By sending them books. B. By visiting their schools. C. By teaching them online.
W How are you spending your Saturdays, John?
M I teach spoken English online to students in rural communities.
女：约翰，你每周六都怎么安排？
男：我在网上教乡村社区的学生英语口语。
sb’s kind of thing · 练习本 Phase 练习
How does the woman feel about acting?
A. Interested. B. Uninterested. C. Confident.
M Would you like to act in the school play?
W Acting isn't my kind of thing, but I can design costumes.
男：你愿意出演校园戏剧吗？
女：表演不是我喜欢的事，但我可以设计服装。
be in favour of · 练习本 Phase 练习
What is the man's attitude toward the plan?
A. Uncertain. B. Supportive. C. Critical.
W Should the school open the gym on Sundays?
M I'm in favour of it, especially during winter.
女：学校应该在周日开放体育馆吗？
男：我赞成，尤其是在冬天。
put ads online · 练习本 Phase 练习
How did the charity attract volunteers?
A. By advertising online. B. By selling tickets. C. By closing schools.
M How did the charity find more volunteers?
W It put ads online and contacted local schools.
男：慈善机构怎样找到更多志愿者？
女：它在网上发布广告，并联系了当地学校。
put ads online 在网上发布广告 在网上发布广告
It is an honor to do sth · 练习本 Phase 练习
How does the woman feel about the visit?
A. Honored. B. Disappointed. C. Indifferent.
M How did you feel about meeting the scientist?
W It was an honor to have her visit our school.
男：见到那位科学家你感觉如何？
女：她来访我们学校是我们的荣幸。
It is an honor to do sth 感到荣幸
I can’t/couldn't agree more. · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the man mean?
A. He fully supports the woman's idea. B. He prefers indoor lessons only. C. He has not considered the issue.
W The school should provide more outdoor activities.
M I couldn't agree more. Students spend too much time indoors.
女：学校应该提供更多户外活动。
男：我完全同意。学生待在室内的时间太多了。
I can’t/couldn't agree more. 完全同意
equip sb/sth with sth · 练习本 Phase 练习
How did the school make the building safer?
A. By opening every window. B. By removing the front desk. C. By adding electronic locks.
W How did the school improve building security?
M It equipped the doors with electronic locks.
女：学校怎样提高了楼宇安全性？
男：学校给门安装了电子锁。
equip sb/sth with sth 给某物配备某物 给某物配备某物
be packed full (of sth) · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the woman think of the website?
A. It is useful. B. It is outdated. C. It is harmful.
M Is the study site useful for final-year students?
W Very. It's packed full of practical revision tips.
男：这个学习网站对毕业班学生有用吗？
女：非常有用。里面满是实用的复习建议。
be packed full (of sth) 充满……
feel/be lost · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man ask the question?
A. To make a complaint. B. To get some information. C. To invite someone to dinner.
M What did you find out?
W As new members in our school, you must feel very excited and at the same time a little bit lost about what to do in the university. If you feel that your spoken English is not so good and want to improve it, I strongly advise you to join our English club.
男：你发现了什么?
女：作为我们学校的新成员,你必须感到非常兴奋,同时对大学的办学方式有些迷茫.如果你觉得你的口语英语不怎么好,想改进的话,我强烈建议你加入我们的英语俱乐部.
schedule · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why are the speakers talking?
A. To cancel a class. B. To buy a camera. C. To arrange a photo shoot.
M Can we schedule the photo shoot for Thursday morning?
W I have a class then, but Friday afternoon is free.
男：我们能把拍摄安排在周四上午吗？
女：那时我有课，但周五下午有空。
sessions · 练习本 Phase 练习
How many weeks will the course last?
A. Two weeks. B. Four weeks. C. Three weeks.
M Can I finish the photography course before the end of the month?
W Yes. It has six sessions, and you’ll attend two each week.
男：我能在月底前上完摄影课吗？
女：可以。课程共有六次课，你每周上两次。
intermediate · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman speak to the man?
A. To change a lesson time. B. To borrow a Spanish book. C. To seek course advice.
W I’ve completed the beginner Spanish course. Which class should I take next?
M The intermediate class starts on Tuesday and would suit your level.
女：我已经完成西班牙语初级课程。接下来该上哪一班？
男：中级班周二开课，适合你的水平。
a price worth paying · 练习本 Phase 练习
What is the man's attitude toward the course?
A. He thinks the effort is worthwhile. B. He regrets taking it. C. He finds it too easy.
W The evening course takes up most of your free time.
M True, but those hours are a price worth paying for a better job.
女：夜校课程占用了你大部分空闲时间。
男：是的，但为了找到更好的工作，付出这些时间是值得的。
a price worth paying 值得付出的代价 值得付出的代价
information pack · 练习本 Phase 练习
How should the woman get the course details?
A. By asking for a pack. B. By calling a teacher. C. By attending every class.
W How can I compare all the evening courses?
M Ask reception for an information pack.
女：我怎样比较所有夜校课程？
男：向接待处索取一份资料包。
soft · 练习本 Phase 练习
Where are the speakers probably?
A. In a library. B. At a stadium. C. In a restaurant kitchen.
W Could you use a softer voice in the reading room?
M Of course. I didn't realize I was disturbing anyone.
女：你能在阅览室说话轻一点吗？
男：当然。我没意识到打扰了别人。
time conflict · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman talk to the man?
A. To make a complaint. B. To ask for help. C. To offer an apology.
W Could you meet the new client for me at two?
M Of course. Do you have a time conflict?
女：你能替我两点去见新客户吗？
男：当然。你的时间有冲突吗？
waiting list · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman speak to the man?
A. To complain about a coach. B. To change a medical appointment. C. To ask about joining a course.
W Can my daughter join the swimming course this month?
M The class is full, but I can put her on the waiting list.
女：我女儿这个月能参加游泳课吗？
男：课程已满，但我可以把她列入候补名单。
dolphin · 练习本 Phase 练习
What is being announced?
A. A job interview result. B. A medical appointment. C. A class outing schedule.
W The dolphin show begins at ten, before lunch in the park.
M Great. I'll meet the class by the main tank at nine fifty.
女：海豚表演十点开始，在公园午餐之前。
男：太好了。我九点五十在主水池旁与全班会合。
take a picture of · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman speak to the man?
A. To make a complaint. B. To ask for help. C. To change an appointment.
W Could you take a picture of us beside the Ferris wheel?
M Of course. Move a little closer together.
女：你能在摩天轮旁给我们拍张照片吗？
男：当然。你们靠近一点。
fix sb up (with sth) · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman speak to the man?
A. To complain about a meal. B. To invite him to a concert. C. To request a host-family placement.
W Does this office fix up students with local host families?
M Yes. First, we need your course dates and housing preferences.
女：这个办公室会为学生安排当地寄宿家庭吗？
男：会。首先我们需要你的课程日期和住宿偏好。
fix sb up (with sth) 为某人安排……
for instance · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman speak to the man?
A. To ask about available classes. B. To complain about a doctor. C. To invite him to dinner.
W What classes does the martial arts centre offer?
M Several kinds—for instance, kickboxing, tai chi, and yoga.
女：武术中心提供哪些课程？
男：有好几种，例如踢拳、太极和瑜伽。
submitting · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman speak to Professor Clark?
A. To change her research topic. B. To ask about a medical course. C. To request more time for her paper.
W Professor Clark, could I have two extra days for submitting my paper? I’ve been ill since Monday.
M Send me the doctor’s note, and I’ll extend the deadline to Friday.
女：克拉克教授，我能晚两天交论文吗？我从周一开始一直生病。
男：把医生证明发给我，我会把截止日期延到周五。
get sth across (to sb) · 练习本 Phase 练习
How should the man explain his ideas?
A. By using clear examples. B. By speaking much faster. C. By avoiding main points.
M How can I get my ideas across in a short talk?
W Use one clear example for each main point.
男：我怎样在简短演讲中把想法讲清楚？
女：每个要点用一个清楚的例子。
get sth across (to sb) 把想法表达清楚
boost · 练习本 Phase 练习
How will the speakers try to cheer Niles up?
A. By asking him to study alone. B. By taking him to a museum. C. By cancelling his holiday.
W Niles has been feeling low since the exam.
M Let's take him to the science museum to boost his spirits.
女：奈尔斯考试后一直情绪低落。
男：我们带他去科学博物馆，让他振作起来吧。
procedure · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man speak to the woman?
A. To return some equipment. B. To report a broken camera. C. To ask permission to borrow a camera.
M May I take the laboratory camera home tonight?
W You need to follow the borrowing procedure and get your teacher’s signature first.
男：我今晚可以把实验室的相机带回家吗？
女：你需要先按借用手续办理，并取得老师的签字。
house agent · 练习本 Phase 练习
How did the man find the apartment?
A. Through a school notice. B. Through a house agent. C. Through a family member.
W How did you find an apartment near campus so quickly?
M A house agent sent me three suitable listings before they appeared online.
女：你怎么这么快就在学校附近找到公寓的？
男：一位房屋中介在房源上线前就给我发了三套合适的房源。
bow · 练习本 Phase 练习
How should the man greet the professor?
A. With a loud cheer. B. With a written test. C. With a slight bow.
M How should I greet the visiting professor?
W A slight bow is polite in this situation.
男：我该怎样问候来访教授？
女：这种情况下微微鞠躬很礼貌。
human interaction · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man ask the question?
A. To get some information. B. To make a complaint. C. To invite someone to dinner.
M Could you give me the latest details?
W His recent research, however, focuses on a key finding: while AI tools provide excellent practice in grammar and vocabulary, offering instant feedback and personalized exercises, they cannot replace the value of real human interaction for developing fluency and cultural understanding.
男：能告诉我最新细节吗?
女：然而他最近的研究侧重于一个关键发现:虽然AI工具在语法和词汇方面提供了出色的实践,提供了即时反馈和个性化的练习,但是它们不能取而代之的是真正的人类互动对于发展流利性和文化理解的价值.
human interaction 人际互动 人际互动
purchase · 练习本 Phase 练习
How did the man make the booking?
A. At a ticket office. B. Through a rail app. C. By telephone.
W Did you manage to reserve the last seat on the evening train?
M Yes, I completed the purchase with the rail app and received confirmation immediately.
女：你订到晚班火车最后一个座位了吗？
男：订到了，我用铁路应用程序完成购买后立刻收到了确认信息。
breathtaking · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the woman think of the early trip?
A. It was unnecessary. B. It was disappointing. C. It was worthwhile.
M Was taking the first train to the valley really worth it?
W Absolutely. The sunrise above the clouds was breathtaking, and I’d do it again.
男：乘首班火车去山谷真的值得吗？
女：当然值得。云海之上的日出令人惊叹，我还愿意再去一次。
arrange a shuttle for you · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman speak to the man?
A. To ask for transport assistance. B. To cancel a hotel room. C. To report a delayed train.
W My train arrives after the last hotel bus. How can I get there?
M I can arrange a shuttle for you if you send me the arrival time.
女：我的火车在酒店末班车之后到站，我该怎么去酒店？
男：如果您把到达时间发给我，我可以为您安排接驳车。
arrange sth for sb 为某人安排某物
turn-off · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man speak to the woman?
A. To ask about fuel prices. B. To report a road problem. C. To ask for directions.
M Is the lake road much farther from here?
W Take the next turn-off after the petrol station, then follow the signs for two miles.
男：去湖边的公路离这里还很远吗？
女：过加油站后走下一个岔路，再沿指示牌行驶两英里。
roundabout · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man speak to the woman?
A. To ask about a sports event. B. To report a traffic accident. C. To ask for directions.
M Could you tell me how to reach the sports centre from here?
W At the roundabout, take the third exit and continue past the fire station.
男：您能告诉我从这里怎么去体育中心吗？
女：到环岛后走第三个出口，再经过消防站继续前行。
frown · 练习本 Phase 练习
How is Emma probably feeling?
A. Annoyed. B. Delighted. C. Relaxed.
M Why is Emma frowning at the timetable?
W Her train has been canceled again.
男：埃玛为什么皱着眉看时刻表？
女：她的火车又被取消了。
worth (doing) sth · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the woman suggest taking?
A. The train. B. The bus. C. A bicycle.
M The train costs five dollars more than the bus.
W In rush hour, it's worth paying extra to arrive on time.
男：火车比公交车贵五美元。
女：高峰期为了准时到达，多付钱是值得的。
on the screen · 练习本 Phase 练习
How will the woman get the platform information?
A. By reading a newspaper. B. By calling a hotel. C. By checking a screen.
W Where can I see the train platform number?
M It will appear on the screen ten minutes before departure.
女：我在哪里能看到火车站台号？
男：出发前十分钟会显示在屏幕上。
You can say that again. · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the woman mean?
A. She doubts the man. B. She missed the train. C. She strongly agrees.
M The train was crowded this morning.
W You could say that again—I had to stand for an hour.
男：今天早上的火车很拥挤。
女：你说得太对了——我站了一个小时。
You can say that again. 强烈赞同
generally speaking · 练习本 Phase 练习
How does the woman feel about her first month?
A. Deeply disappointed. B. Completely confused. C. Mostly satisfied.
M Are you pleased with your first month here?
W Generally speaking, yes, though I still need more training.
男：你对在这里的第一个月满意吗？
女：总体来说满意，不过我仍需要更多培训。
splendid · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the man think of the mountain views?
A. Ordinary. B. Excellent. C. Unattractive.
W Was the train journey through the mountains worth it?
M Absolutely. The splendid views made the long trip enjoyable.
女：乘火车穿越山区的旅程值得吗？
男：当然。壮丽的景色让漫长旅程变得愉快。
hand sth out · 练习本 Phase 练习
Where did the woman get the information?
A. From a textbook. B. From a flier. C. From a television drama.
M How did you hear about the new gym?
W Someone was handing out its fliers near the station.
男：你是怎么知道这家新健身房的？
女：有人在车站附近分发它的传单。
budget · 练习本 Phase 练习
How will the speakers travel?
A. By plane. B. By coach. C. By train.
M Shall we fly or take the coach?
W The coach — I'm on a really tight budget this month.
男：我们坐飞机还是坐长途汽车？
女：坐长途汽车吧——我这个月预算真的很紧。
option · 练习本 Phase 练习
How will the speakers probably travel?
A. By bicycle. B. By bus. C. By subway.
W The cycle path is flooded. Do we still have another way to reach the concert?
M Taking the subway is our best option because the buses are delayed too.
女：自行车道被淹了，我们还有别的办法去音乐会吗？
男：坐地铁是最好的选择，因为公交车也晚点了。
dining car · 练习本 Phase 练习
Where are the speakers probably?
A. On a bus. B. On a train. C. On a plane.
W Can I buy something warm to eat before we reach the next city?
M Yes, the dining car is two coaches behind us and serves soup until nine.
女：到下一个城市前，我能买点热食吗？
男：可以，餐车在我们后面两节车厢，九点前供应汤。
a bus service · 练习本 Phase 练习
How can the man leave the forest?
A. By taxi. B. By train. C. By bus.
M Is there any public transport from the forest?
W There's a bus service, but it runs only every hour.
男：森林那里有公共交通吗？
女：有公交服务，但每小时只有一班。
awful · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the woman think of the bus ride?
A. It was convenient. B. It was terrible. C. It was relaxing.
M How was your bus ride into town?
W Awful—the bus was crowded and forty minutes late.
男：你坐公交进城的体验怎么样？
女：糟透了——车很挤，还晚点四十分钟。
ancestral · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman ask the question?
A. To invite someone to dinner. B. To make a complaint. C. To get some information.
W Could you explain what happened?
M As I stepped off the bus into my ancestral town and onto the familiar streets, there was a sense of belonging.
女：你能解释一下发生了什么事吗?
男：当我下车进入我祖上镇和熟悉的街道时,有一种归属感。
due · 练习本 Phase 练习
When is the airport bus due?
A. At 8:00. B. At 8:10. C. At 8:20.
W It’s seven forty now. Have we missed the airport bus?
M No, it’s due in twenty minutes, so we still have time to buy water.
女：现在七点四十。我们错过机场大巴了吗？
男：没有，车预计二十分钟后到，我们还有时间买水。
domestic flights · 练习本 Phase 练习
How many domestic-flight passengers are there today?
A. Four hundred. B. Four hundred and forty. C. Four hundred and eighty.
M The airport handled four hundred passengers on domestic flights last Monday.
W With today’s ten-percent increase, that means four hundred and forty passengers.
男：机场上周一接待了四百名国内航班旅客。
女：今天增加了百分之十，也就是四百四十名旅客。
airport shuttle service · 练习本 Phase 练习
How will the man probably reach the hotel?
A. By shuttle bus. B. By train. C. On foot.
M How can I reach the hotel after my late flight?
W Reserve our airport shuttle service before you travel.
男：晚班飞机后我怎样到酒店？
女：出发前预订我们的机场班车服务。
airport shuttle service 机场班车服务 机场班车服务
have no alternative (but to) · 练习本 Phase 练习
How will the woman travel?
A. By plane. B. By train. C. By bus.
M Why are you taking such an expensive flight?
W The trains don't run that day, so I have no alternative but to fly.
男：你为什么要乘这么贵的航班？
女：那天没有火车，所以我别无选择，只能乘飞机。
have no alternative (but to) （除了）……没有别的选择
route · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman ask the question?
A. To make a complaint. B. To invite someone to dinner. C. To get some information.
W Could you give me the latest details?
M Our route was up the north face of the mountain to Tower Ridge. The landscape that lines the route seems to stretch out of sight.
女：能告诉我最新细节吗?
男：我们的路线是沿着山的北面到塔岭,路线的地貌似乎伸展出视线.
out of sight · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman ask the question?
A. To get some information. B. To make a complaint. C. To invite someone to dinner.
W What was the key point?
M The landscape that lines the route seems to stretch out of sight.
女：关键是什么?
男：路线的平面似乎伸展出视线.
parking · 练习本 Phase 练习
What concerns the man about the plan?
A. The lack of parking space. B. The ticket price. C. The building design.
W Do you support the new stadium plan?
M The design is impressive, but parking will be a serious problem.
女：你支持新体育场计划吗？
男：设计很出色，但停车会成为严重问题。
crucial · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the woman think of the final equipment check?
A. It is time-consuming. B. It is necessary. C. It is too difficult.
M The cameras worked yesterday. Can we skip the final equipment check?
W No, that check is crucial before a live broadcast; one loose cable could stop the show.
男：摄像机昨天运行正常。我们能跳过最后的设备检查吗？
女：不能，直播前这项检查至关重要；一根松动的线缆就可能让节目中断。
I’m not bothered about · 练习本 Phase 练习
How does the man feel about the room’s view?
A. Disappointed. B. Interested. C. Indifferent.
W Would you prefer a room with a balcony or one facing the garden?
M I’m not bothered about the view, but I do need a quiet desk for work.
女：您想要带阳台的房间，还是朝向花园的房间？
男：我不在意景观，但确实需要一张安静办公的书桌。
apply · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man make the call?
A. To apply for a job. B. To describe an experiment. C. To employ a new assistant.
W Human resources. How can I help?
M I’m calling to apply for the laboratory assistant position advertised yesterday.
女：这里是人力资源部。有什么可以帮您？
男：我打电话是想申请昨天发布的实验室助理职位。
eyeball · 练习本 Phase 练习
How does the woman feel about the poster?
A. Satisfied. B. Uncertain. C. Disappointed.
M Did the new event poster work, Sophie?
W Yes, its bold colors attracted thousands of eyeballs online.
男：索菲，新活动海报有效果吗？
女：有，鲜明的色彩在网上吸引了成千上万人的目光。
drop sb off · 练习本 Phase 练习
How will the woman get to the station?
A. By bus. B. By subway. C. By car.
M The station is on my way to work.
W Great. Could you drop me off there at eight?
男：车站在我上班的路上。
女：太好了。你八点能让我在那里下车吗？
straighten (up) · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the man suggest?
A. Changing the desk. B. Working for another hour. C. Straightening the body regularly.
W My back hurts after working at the desk.
M Stand up and straighten up slowly every hour.
女：伏案工作后我的背很疼。
男：每小时站起来，慢慢挺直身体。
nonverbally · 练习本 Phase 练习
How did the guide communicate?
A. By pointing. B. By shouting. C. By writing an email.
M How did the guide communicate in the noisy factory?
W She pointed nonverbally toward the emergency exit.
男：导游在嘈杂的工厂里怎样交流？
女：她不用语言，指向紧急出口。
a trial period · 练习本 Phase 练习
Where does the conversation probably take place?
A. At a train station. B. At a job interview. C. At a restaurant.
W Will I become a permanent employee immediately?
M No, the position begins with a trial period of three months.
女：我会立刻成为正式员工吗？
男：不会，这个岗位开始时有三个月的试用期。
application form · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why is the woman speaking to the man?
A. To apply for a job. B. To reserve a hotel room. C. To return a library book.
M Have you brought your application form and references?
W Yes, I'd like to be considered for the assistant position.
男：你带申请表和推荐信了吗？
女：带了，我希望应聘助理职位。
extremely · 练习本 Phase 练习
How long did the three cycles take?
A. Two hours and fifteen minutes. B. One hour and thirty minutes. C. Forty-five minutes.
W I ran three wash cycles, each lasting forty-five minutes.
M So the machine was working for an extremely long two hours and fifteen minutes.
女：我洗了三轮衣服，每轮四十五分钟。
男：所以机器工作了非常长的两小时十五分钟。
apply for#application · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man speak to the woman?
A. To order a meal. B. To confirm his application information. C. To complain about a product.
M I applied for the summer assistant position last week. Could you check my application?
W It's complete, and we'll contact you on Friday.
男：我上周申请了暑期助理职位。你能帮我核对申请材料吗？
女：材料已完整，我们星期五会联系你。
cycle#cycling · 练习本 Phase 练习
How does the man usually exercise at weekends?
A. By swimming. B. By cycling. C. By running.
W Do you still cycle to work every morning?
M Only in good weather, but weekend cycling is part of my routine.
女：你还每天早上骑车上班吗？
男：只在天气好时骑，不过周末骑行是我的日常安排之一。
be impressed by · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the manager think of the man's work?
A. It is ordinary. B. It is careless. C. It is impressive.
W Why did the manager promote you to accounting director?
M She was impressed by my work on the international project.
女：经理为什么提拔你做会计主管？
男：她对我在国际项目中的工作印象深刻。
view a house · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man ask the question?
A. To make a complaint. B. To invite someone to dinner. C. To get some information.
M Can you tell me more about it?
W My mom got a new job in Birmingham, so we went there to visit, and then we spent some time viewing houses.
男：你能告诉我更多吗?
女：我妈妈在伯明翰找了个新工作所以我们去参观了一下然后我们花了些时间看房子
get through security · 练习本 Phase 练习
Where are the speakers probably?
A. At a railway station. B. At an airport. C. At a hotel.
M Boarding starts in fifty minutes. Do we have enough time?
W Yes, the officer says it should take only fifteen minutes to get through security.
男：五十分钟后开始登机，我们来得及吗？
女：来得及，工作人员说过安检只需要十五分钟。
instant · 练习本 Phase 练习
How will the man receive confirmation?
A. By visiting the office. B. Through an app. C. By making a call.
M Do I have to wait for the office to confirm my museum booking?
W No, the app gives instant confirmation as soon as payment is completed.
男：博物馆预约需要等办公室确认吗？
女：不用，付款完成后应用程序会立即确认。
stay focused on · 练习本 Phase 练习
How does the woman maintain concentration?
A. By leaving work early. B. By making phone calls. C. By wearing headphones.
M How do you finish reports in a noisy office?
W Headphones help me stay focused on my work.
男：你在嘈杂的办公室里怎样完成报告？
女：耳机帮助我专注于工作。
carpool · 练习本 Phase 练习
How does the woman get to work?
A. By sharing a car. B. By taking a train. C. By riding a bike.
M How do you and your coworkers travel to the office?
W We're carpooling this month to save fuel.
男：你和同事们怎样去办公室？
女：这个月我们拼车，以节省燃油。
Social Security Number · 练习本 Phase 练习
How can the woman access her record?
A. By showing a train ticket. B. By providing her Social Security number. C. By buying a membership card.
W How can the office find my employment record?
M Give the clerk your Social Security number.
女：办公室怎样能找到我的就业记录？
男：把你的社会保障号码告诉办事员。
Social Security Number 社会保障号码
shipping · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman speak to the man?
A. To apply for a job. B. To invite him to dinner. C. To complain about a delayed order.
W Why hasn't my office order arrived?
M Our shipping department has had a delay, but it will leave tomorrow.
女：我的办公用品订单为什么还没到？
男：我们的运输部门出现延误，但货物明天会发出。
shipping department/company/industry 运输部门/船运公司/航运业
encounter · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man ask the question?
A. To make a complaint. B. To get some information. C. To invite someone to dinner.
M What was the key point?
W So, you are the founder of your own company, did you encounter any problems while you were starting your company?
男：关键是什么?
女：你是你自己公司的创始人,你开公司时遇到什么问题吗?
at reception · 练习本 Phase 练习
Where are the speakers probably?
A. At a hotel. B. At a bank. C. At a library.
M The key card won’t open my room. Who can reset it?
W Leave it at reception, and the evening manager will replace it immediately.
男：房卡打不开房门，谁能重设？
女：把卡交到前台，晚班经理会立即更换。
complain about sb/sth · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man call the manager?
A. To book another room. B. To complain about noise. C. To order breakfast.
W Why are you calling the hotel manager?
M I need to complain about the noise next door.
女：你为什么给酒店经理打电话？
男：我要投诉隔壁的噪声。
manner · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the customer want to see the manager?
A. To reserve a larger table. B. To complain about service. C. To apply for a job.
W Why did the customer ask for the manager?
M He disliked the waiter's rude manner.
女：顾客为什么要求见经理？
男：他不喜欢服务员粗鲁的态度。
good · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the man mean about the kitchen?
A. It is quite large. B. It is too small. C. It needs repairing.
W Is the kitchen big enough for a family?
M It's a good size, actually — bigger than ours.
女：这厨房够一家人用吗？
男：其实相当大——比我们家的还大。
conservative · 练习本 Phase 练习
How will the man’s parents probably react to the new dishes?
A. They will recommend them. B. They will cook them at home. C. They will avoid them.
W Will your parents try the new vegetable dishes at the food festival?
M Probably not; they’re conservative about food and usually choose familiar meals.
女：你父母会在美食节尝试新的蔬菜菜肴吗？
男：可能不会；他们在饮食方面很传统，通常选择熟悉的饭菜。
conservative adj 保守的；守旧的；传统的
follow in sb’s footsteps · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man ask the question?
A. To get some information. B. To make a complaint. C. To invite someone to dinner.
M Could you explain what happened?
W In the past, many more children expressed a desire to follow in their parents' footsteps.
男：你能解释一下发生了什么事吗?
女：过去,还有更多的儿童表示希望跟随父母的步伐。
follow in sb’s footsteps 继承某人的事业；步某人后尘
delivery person · 练习本 Phase 练习
How was the package delivered?
A. It was handed to a neighbor. B. It was taken back to the office. C. It was placed in a locked box.
M The package arrived while nobody was home. Where is it now?
W The delivery person left it in the locked box beside our gate.
男：包裹送到时家里没人，现在在哪里？
女：快递员把它放在我们大门旁边的上锁箱子里了。
lower · 练习本 Phase 练习
How can the woman lower her electricity bill?
A. By using less heating. B. By buying another television. C. By leaving every light on.
W How can I lower my monthly electricity bill?
M Turn off the heater when no one is home.
女：我怎样降低每月电费？
男：没人在家时关掉暖气。
crime · 练习本 Phase 练习
How does the man feel about the change?
A. Embarrassed. B. Relieved. C. Impatient.
W I used to avoid this street after dark.
M Since crime has fallen, you can finally walk home without worrying.
女：我过去天黑后会避开这条街。
男：自从犯罪率下降后，你终于可以放心走回家了。
seat · 练习本 Phase 练习
Where are the speakers?
A. In a restaurant. B. In a library. C. In a bank.
M We don't have a booking. Could we still have lunch here?
W Certainly, but we can't seat you until a table by the window is free.
男：我们没有预订，还能在这里吃午饭吗？
女：当然可以，不过要等窗边的桌子空出来，我们才能安排你们入座。
specialty · 练习本 Phase 练习
Where are the speakers probably?
A. At a library. B. At a restaurant. C. At a post office.
M What should I order at this restaurant?
W Seafood soup is the chef's specialty.
男：在这家餐馆我该点什么？
女：海鲜汤是厨师的特色菜。
I’ve been thinking of opening a specialty store showing local independent fashion designs. 我一直在考虑开一家专卖店，展示本地独立设计师的时尚设计。 我一直在考虑开一家专卖店，展示本地独立设计师的时尚设计。
come true · 练习本 Phase 练习
How does the man feel about his plan?
A. Hopeful. B. Ashamed. C. Bored.
W Do you really think your small café will succeed?
M Yes. With careful planning, my dream can come true.
女：你真的认为你的小咖啡馆会成功吗？
男：是的。只要认真规划，我的梦想就能实现。
make a booking/reservation · 练习本 Phase 练习
How will the man reserve a table?
A. By email. B. By phone. C. In person.
M I'm about to call the restaurant and make the booking.
W Please ask whether they have vegetarian dishes first.
男：我正要打电话给餐馆预订。
女：请先问问他们是否有素食菜肴。
make a booking/reservation 预订
charm · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the man think of the old bookshop?
A. It is inconvenient. B. It is ordinary. C. It is attractive.
W Why do you prefer the old bookshop to the large store nearby?
M Its wooden shelves and friendly owner give it a charm the modern store lacks.
女：与附近的大型书店相比，你为什么更喜欢这家老书店？
男：木质书架和友善的店主赋予它一种现代书店没有的魅力。
goods · 练习本 Phase 练习
Where are the speakers probably?
A. At a museum. B. At a factory. C. At a shop.
W Are these reusable bags made locally?
M Yes, and the shop sells other cotton goods from the same village.
女：这些环保袋是本地生产的吗？
男：是的，这家店还出售同一个村子生产的其他棉织商品。
quit · 练习本 Phase 练习
How does the woman sound?
A. Worried. B. Tired. C. Determined.
M Are you leaving the volunteer team after one difficult weekend?
W No, I won’t quit until every family on our list has received help.
男：才经历一个辛苦的周末，你就要离开志愿者团队吗？
女：不，在名单上的每个家庭都得到帮助前，我不会退出。
quit vt & vi （especially NAmE）停止；戒掉
social media · 练习本 Phase 练习
How did the woman get the information?
A. From social media. B. From a textbook. C. From a train driver.
M How did you hear about the volunteer event?
W I saw the announcement on social media.
男：你怎样知道志愿活动的？
女：我在社交媒体上看到公告。
invite/have sb over/(a)round · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the man suggest?
A. Moving to another house. B. Sending them a bill. C. Inviting the neighbors for tea.
W How can we welcome the family next door?
M Let's invite our new neighbors over for tea.
女：我们怎样欢迎隔壁那家人？
男：我们邀请新邻居来喝茶吧。
invite/have sb over/(a)round 邀请某人到家中（做客）
gardening · 练习本 Phase 练习
What are the speakers mainly talking about?
A. A cooking competition. B. A practical gardening book. C. A city bus route.
M Why do beginners buy your book?
W It makes gardening simple, from choosing soil to planting flowers.
男：初学者为什么购买你的书？
女：它让园艺变得简单，从选择土壤到种花都有介绍。
supplies · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman speak to the man?
A. To change an address. B. To complain about a late order. C. To ask about a discount.
W The art supplies I ordered still haven't arrived.
M I'm sorry, Ms. Wilson. I'll check the delivery for you now.
女：我订购的美术用品还没有送到。
男：很抱歉，威尔逊女士。我现在就帮您查询配送情况。
visit the Internet · 练习本 Phase 练习
How should the woman get the information?
A. By making a phone call. B. By reading a newspaper. C. By checking online.
W Where can I find the museum's holiday opening hours?
M Visit the Internet and check its official page before you leave.
女：我在哪里能查到博物馆节日期间的开放时间？
男：上网看看，出发前查一下它的官方网站。
visit the Internet 上网查询 上网查询
crossroad · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman speak to the man?
A. To ask for directions. B. To book a museum ticket. C. To report an accident.
W Where should I turn toward the museum?
M Go straight to the crossroads, then turn right.
女：去博物馆我应该在哪里转弯？
男：直走到十字路口，然后右转。
nightmare · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the woman think of the move?
A. It was convenient. B. It was terrible. C. It was relaxing.
M How was the move to the new apartment?
W A nightmare—the elevator broke and it rained all day.
男：搬到新公寓的过程怎么样？
女：像噩梦一样——电梯坏了，还下了一整天雨。
It’s a deal. · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the woman mean?
A. She accepts the arrangement. B. She wants to eat outside. C. She refuses to do the dishes.
M I'll cook tonight if you wash the dishes.
W It's a deal. I'll start as soon as we finish eating.
男：如果你洗碗，我今晚就做饭。
女：一言为定。我们一吃完我就开始。
innovation · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the woman think of the new technology?
A. It has had a major effect. B. It is completely unnecessary. C. It makes cameras unreliable.
M The new camera focuses even in complete darkness.
W These innovations have changed wildlife photography completely.
男：这款新相机即使在完全黑暗中也能对焦。
女：这些创新彻底改变了野生动物摄影。
I couldn’t agree more. · 练习本 Phase 练习
What is the woman's attitude toward the man's suggestion?
A. She doubts it. B. She is indifferent to it. C. She supports it.
M We should rest before starting the second hike.
W I couldn't agree more. My legs are already tired.
男：开始第二段徒步前我们应该休息一下。
女：我完全同意。我的腿已经累了。
I couldn’t agree more. 完全同意
fall apart · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the woman think of the store's clothes?
A. They are fashionable. B. They are comfortable. C. They are poor in quality.
M Why won't you shop at that clothing store again?
W The sweater I bought there fell apart after two washes.
男：你为什么不再去那家服装店购物？
女：我在那里买的毛衣洗了两次就散架了。
community park · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man ask the question?
A. To invite someone to dinner. B. To get some information. C. To make a complaint.
M Can you tell me more about it?
W I once visited a community park in Jakarta that used ReLoop chairs and tables.
男：你能告诉我更多吗?
女：我曾经参观过雅加达的一座社区公园,
received excellent reviews · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the man think of the play?
A. It is worth seeing. B. It is too long. C. It is poorly performed.
W Is the new play worth seeing this weekend?
M I think so. It received excellent reviews for both the acting and the music.
女：这周末值得去看那部新戏吗？
男：我觉得值得。它的表演和音乐都获得了极好的评价。
nothing beats sth · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the man think of live music?
A. It is the best choice. B. It is too noisy. C. It is less convenient.
W Do you prefer recordings or live music?
M Live music—nothing beats it when the band is good.
女：你更喜欢录音还是现场音乐？
男：现场音乐——乐队出色时，没有什么比得上它。
nothing beats sth 无可比拟 无可比拟
nevertheless · 练习本 Phase 练习
What is the woman's attitude toward the concert?
A. She is completely bored. B. She remains interested. C. She strongly disapproves of it.
M The outdoor concert may be cold and wet.
W Nevertheless, I still want to go.
男：露天音乐会可能又冷又湿。
女：尽管如此，我还是想去。
musical instrument · 练习本 Phase 练习
How does the man relax?
A. By reading reports. B. By going swimming. C. By playing the violin.
W How do you relax after a long day in the laboratory?
M I play a musical instrument—the violin.
女：在实验室忙碌一天后你怎样放松？
男：我演奏一种乐器——小提琴。
a wide range of · 练习本 Phase 练习
What are the speakers mainly talking about?
A. The price of a textbook. B. The variety at a concert. C. The rules of a museum.
M Why is the outdoor concert so popular?
W It offers a wide range of music, from jazz to folk songs.
男：这场户外音乐会为什么这么受欢迎？
女：它提供多种音乐，从爵士乐到民歌都有。
Academy Award · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the woman think of the film?
A. It was old-fashioned. B. It was successful. C. It was disappointing.
M Was the short film successful?
W Very. It won an Academy Award and is still widely watched.
男：那部短片成功吗？
女：非常成功。它获得了奥斯卡奖，现在仍被广泛观看。
favourable review · 练习本 Phase 练习
How did the writer feel about the second novel?
A. Disappointed. B. Proud. C. Relieved.
M Was the writer pleased with her second novel?
W Not really. It received fewer favourable reviews than her first.
男：那位作家对第二部小说满意吗？
女：不太满意。它获得的好评比第一部少。
make a film out of sth · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man ask the question?
A. To invite someone to dinner. B. To get some information. C. To make a complaint.
M Could you explain what happened?
W I heard that the story is so popular that they are making a film out of it.
男：你能解释一下发生了什么事吗?
女：我听说这个故事很受欢迎他们正在制作一部电影。
make a film out of sth 把……拍成电影；改编成电影
switched it to · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman speak about the appointment?
A. To make a new appointment. B. To explain a change of time. C. To complain about the dentist.
M I thought your dental appointment was on Tuesday morning.
W It was, but I switched it to Friday afternoon because of the chemistry test.
男：我以为你的牙科预约在周二上午。
女：原来是，但因为化学考试，我把它改到了周五下午。
alternative · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man speak to the woman?
A. To collect a prescription. B. To request different medicine. C. To report a missing appointment.
M This cough medicine makes me dizzy. Is there an alternative?
W I’ll ask the doctor whether another prescription would suit you better.
男：这种止咳药让我头晕。有别的选择吗？
女：我会问医生另一种处方药是否更适合你。
salt-free diet · 练习本 Phase 练习
Where are the speakers probably?
A. In a hospital. B. In a bookstore. C. At a train station.
W Your lunch may taste plain because you're on a salt-free diet.
M I understand. The doctor said it would help my condition.
女：你的午餐味道可能很淡，因为你在进行无盐饮食。
男：我明白。医生说这有助于改善病情。
lift weights · 练习本 Phase 练习
How does the woman build strength?
A. By lifting weights. B. By reading outdoors. C. By driving to work.
M How do you build strength in winter?
W I lift weights at the sports center twice a week.
男：冬天你怎样增强力量？
女：我每周两次在体育中心举重。
alarming · 练习本 Phase 练习
What does the man think of the swimmer's achievement?
A. It was ordinary. B. It was impressive. C. It was unnecessary.
W Did the swimmer consider leaving the icy water?
M Yes, the sudden pain was alarming, but he completed the distance.
女：那位游泳者考虑过离开冰冷的水吗？
男：考虑过，突如其来的疼痛令人惊恐，但他完成了全程。
climate change crisis · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman ask the question?
A. To make a complaint. B. To invite someone to dinner. C. To get some information.
W Can you tell me more about it?
M However, he finished that swim because he wanted to raise awareness about the climate change crisis.
女：你能告诉我更多吗?
男：然而,他完成了游泳,因为他想提高对气候变化危机的认识。
climate change crisis 气候危机
boot · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man ask the question?
A. To get some information. B. To invite someone to dinner. C. To make a complaint.
M Could you give me the latest details?
W I also want its boot big enough to hold two kids’ sports equipment.
男：能告诉我最新细节吗?
女：也希望它的靴子足够大,
over my budget · 练习本 Phase 练习
What is the woman’s budget for the laptop?
A. Six hundred dollars. B. Seven hundred dollars. C. Eight hundred dollars.
M This laptop includes the design software and costs nine hundred dollars.
W That’s two hundred dollars over my budget, so I’ll choose the basic model.
男：这台笔记本电脑包含设计软件，售价九百美元。
女：这比我的预算高出两百美元，所以我会选基础款。
upgrade · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman call the man?
A. To request technical help. B. To order a new computer. C. To cancel a training course.
M Technical support. How can I help you, Mary?
W I need to upgrade the design program, but the installation keeps stopping.
男：这里是技术支持。玛丽，我能怎么帮您？
女：我需要升级设计软件，但安装过程总是中断。
turn sth upside down · 练习本 Phase 练习
How should the man remove the crumbs?
A. By washing the screen. B. By replacing the battery. C. By turning the laptop over.
M How can I get the crumbs out of the keyboard?
W Switch it off, turn the laptop upside down, and tap it gently.
男：我怎样才能把键盘里的碎屑弄出来？
女：关机，把笔记本电脑倒过来，再轻轻拍一拍。
turn sth upside down 把某物倒置 把某物倒置
fasten · 练习本 Phase 练习
Where are the speakers probably?
A. In a library. B. On an airplane. C. At a restaurant.
W We're beginning our final approach now.
M All right. I'll fasten my seat belt and put away my laptop.
女：我们现在开始最后进近。
男：好的。我会系好安全带并收起笔记本电脑。
laptop · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the woman ask the question?
A. To invite someone to dinner. B. To make a complaint. C. To get some information.
W What did you find out?
M As a result, computers became smaller and smaller and became the personal computer and then the laptop.
女：你发现什么了?
男：因此,计算机变得越来越小,成为了个人计算机,后又成为了笔记本电脑.
scholarship · 练习本 Phase 练习
Why does the man ask the question?
A. To make a complaint. B. To invite someone to dinner. C. To get some information.
M Could you explain what happened?
W Did you hear about the new scholarship program?
男：你能解释一下发生了什么事吗?
女：你听说过新的奖学金计划吗?