[单项选择]Lodger: Hello, I am calling about the three-bedroom apartment advertised in the newspaper. _________ Landlady: Yes it is. Would you like to have a look at it
A. Is it still available
B. Is it occupied
C. Is there anyone in
D. Is there a possibility

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Hello, I was once a hostess. Now I am on my first bus trip and I’m quite surprised at the services offered during the trip. Included are meals on the way, rest rooms and public address announcements.
Just now, I introduced myself to the hostess on the bus, and we told each other about experience on air and ground travel.
At lunch time, she gave out menus offering a choice of sandwiches. As she started filling orders, she found that there weren’t enough egg-salad sandwiches. She quickly went to whisper to the driver. The bus soon stopped. The hostess ran to another bum that was all the time following ours and she soon returned with a box of egg-salad sandwiches. As she passed my seat, she asked, "Could you do that on a plane

According to this passage, what kind of vehicle did the speaker always ride in the past（）
A. By bus.
B. By air.
C. By train.

[单项选择]Caller: Hello. I'm ringing about the flat advertised in today's STAR.______
Mrs. Green: Yes, it is. Two or three people have rung up about it, but nobody's been to see it yet.
A. Is it still available
B. Is it still empty
C. Is it still free
D. Is it still blank

[简答题]What about the future I am convinced that the future will be even more exciting than the past. As I told my grandson, I very much envy him and I would like to be his age and have the opportunity to become again a scientist, starting in another field, and to have a chance to push further the frontiers of knowledge. I urge many of you, who read these lines, to do the same. Science is a very exciting experience as well as a worthwhile like goal, because only those undertakings that challenge us to develop our minds and energies to attempt the unattainable are worthy of us. If I had been given the chance to live another life as a scientist in the 21st century. I would study the brain and investigate the mechanism of consciousness, reasoning, logic, and memory, and I would try to understand how this marvelous machine, that evolution has developed, is capable of analyzing itself and of understanding the world and reality. This is the ultimate challenge, which I dare you to devote your l

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M: Hello. I’d like some information about your trips to Paris.
W: Yes, of course. What can I do for you
M: Well, how do we travel
W: It’s a new coach with a washing room and ...
M: And, er, how many people in a group
W: Well, usually about 40 travelers, a driver and a guide to look after you.
M: Er, um ... we leave from, from Amsterdam
W: Yes, and return to Amsterdam.
M: Is there anything special we’d have to bring
W: Oh, we give everyone a list of suitable clothes, etc, to bring. Of course, the space is limited.
M: Oh, yes. How long in advance would I have to book
W: Well, it depends. Usually six to eight weeks.
M: Well, I am interested in the four-day trip in mid-August. It will be for two people.
W: That’d be fine. Could you come in and we can go over all the details
M: Yes. But can you give me some idea of how much that’ll cost

A. A traveler.
B. A travel agent.
C. A friend of the man.
D. A colleague of the man.

[简答题]I am very optimistic about the economics situation.

[单项选择]Linda: Hello Sandra: Hello. Could I speak to Mrs. Peterson, please Linda: I’m afraid she’s out at the moment, and she won’t be back until much later this afternoon. ______________________ Sandra: Yes, could you tell her that Sandra rang, and that I’ll give a ring this evening at home.
A. Is there anything else
B. When will you ring again
C. Would you like to leave a message
D. May I have your name, please

[单项选择]—Hello, Mr. Brown, I’m ringing about our component delivery. It’s not arrived yet and it’s already three o’clock in the afternoon. —Let’s see...it’s ______ reach you on Tuesday afternoon.
A. owing to
B. likely to
C. due to
D. subject to

[单项选择]Hello, may I speak to Bill please（）
A. Thank you.
B. Sorry, he’s not here.
C. I’m sorry.
D. My name is Jack.

[单项选择]Hello, may I speak to Mr.Thomas（）
A. Hold on, please.
B. It’s interesting.
C. That’s nothing.
D. He’s all right.

[单项选择]Phone caller: Hello. Could I please speak to Helen
Helen: ______.

[单项选择]Hello, may I come in to see the manager （）
A. Yes, please.
B. Here it is.
C. Mind your step.
D. Have a nice day.

[单项选择]Karen: Hello. Could I speak to Justin, please
Justin,（）.
A. Yes, you could.
B. Speaking.
C. Who are you
D. Speak, please.