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W: I want a single room with a bath. What’s the rate7
M: It’s 8 dollars a night.
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W: I want a single room with a bath. What’s the rate7
M: It’s 8 dollars a night.
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In the morning, President Bush and his wife Laura will attend a church service across from the White House. Then, they will go to the Capitol Hill for the swearing-in ceremony. Every four years, workers build a special stand outside for that purpose.
The chief justice of the United States traditionally swears in the vice president and then the president. However, Vice President Dick Cheney is to take the oath of office from Dennis Hastert, the speaker of the House of Representatives. Chief Justice William Rehnquist has thyroid cancer. But he is still planning to swear in President Bush.
Newly inaugurated presidents give a speech, officially called an inaugural address.
After the ceremony, the president and vice president and guests go inside the Capitol to have lunch. Later, they watch a parade along Pennsylvania Avenue with floats and marching bands from around the country. Pennsylvania Avenue is a wide street with the Capitol at one end an
A. introduce the process of presidential inauguration
B. introduce the new president
C. introduce how presidents are elected
D. introduce the wife of Mr. Bush
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W: Did you get the job you applied for with that company
M: It was offered to someone else, but I found a better one.
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W：Do you think that Jim really fell in with Alison
M：Of course! I’ve never seen him spend so much time and energy on the same person．
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M: What time are you leaving tomorrow
W: You mean to go to the bank
M: Yes, I’d like to go with you if I may.
W: I’d be glad to take you, I plan to leave here about nine-thirty.
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M: The air conditioner in my room is broken and I can’t work.
W: Why not go to the office
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M: Your carpel in the living room needs cleaning. Would you like to clean it
W: Don’t bother. I can do it myself. Thanks anyway.
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M: Roy doesn’t stand a chance of winning a gold medal in the Olympics.
W: True, but he is doing his best to prepare, so we should support him.
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W: What about your physics exam this morning, Bill
M: In fact, we had a maths class instead of the exam. Professor White was seriously ill.
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M. What will the weather be like tomorrow
W: The broadcast says it will be warm and dry.
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W: What are the historical trends with respect to marriage and family
M: The "traditional nuclear family", consisting of a breadwinner-husband and a homemaker-wife raising children, was the norm for most households in the United States in the 1950s. In these traditional families, married couples were usually of the same religion, the same race, and the same socio-economic class, and they were supposed to live together for the rest of their lives even if the relationship was abusive or dysfunctional. Times have changed. Today, the "Ozzie and Harriet" family constitutes only about 10 percent of all families (1). Family diversity is now the norm, with 25% of households consisting of adults living alone, and the rest made up of people living in a variety of family structures, such as dual-income families, single-parent families, step-families, inter-racial families, inter-faith families, foster families, cohabiting
A. that marriage is regarded as a sexist institution
B. that they become single when their spouse die
C. that people will for some reason get divorced
D. that marriage is seen as a quasi-religious institution
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