六级短对话练习2听力原文及答案1. W: It’s a pity you missed concert yesterday evening. It was wonderful.M: I didn’t want to miss the football game. Well, I’m not a classical music fan anyway.Q: What do we learn from the conversation?【解析】男士说不想错过足球比赛，而且自己也不是一个古典乐迷。
可见和古典音乐比起来，他对足球更感兴趣。
故选D。
2. M: I do like those colorful birds. I think you can teach them to talk.W: Yes. But they are too expensive. Frankly, I’d rather buy a parrot here.Q: Where did this conversation take place?【解析】场景推断题。
文中说买鹦鹉，所以应是在宠物店，故选C。
3. W: Why didn’t you have your geology class today?M: Only three out of a class of twenty-five showed up. Since the professor has planned to present a complex demonstration, he decided to cancel the class until everybody could be present.Q: Why didn’t the geology class meet today?【解析】男士提到班上25人只来了3人，教授原定做一个复杂难懂的示范，所以决定取消这节课，故选D。
4. M: The new sales manager says he has never met you before. Are you sure you know him,Allen?W: We’ve been introduced about three times. He seems a little forgetful.Q: What do we learn about the new sales manager?【解析】女士说新销售经理有点健忘，即他记性不好，故选B。
5. W: How many students are there in your class now?M: Originally I had 30, but ten of them have been transferred to another class. So I only have 15 boys and 5 girls now.Q: How many students does the man have now?【解析】细节题。
男士说原本有30名学生，但10人转到别的班了，所以应该是20人，故选A。
6. W: Why didn’t you make an appointment to see Doctor Anderson last week when you first twistyour foot?M: The injury didn’t seem very serious then. I decided to come today because my foot still hurts when I put my weight on it.Q: Why didn’t the man see Doctor Anderson earlier?【解析】男士说刚扭脚时伤势看起来并不是很严重，故选C。
7. W: I am sorry I am having trouble reading my notes. Did you say three lunches in that firstparagraph?M: No. I said free lunches. The children don’t have to pay for them. And there are many lunchesinvolved, you know, a lot more than three.Q: What did the man say about the lunches?【解析】细节题。
男士重申说，我说的是免费得午餐，故选B。
8. W: You can buy this one, which is a demonstrator or we can order one for you and have it herein six weeks.M: I would prefer a new car, even though the demonstrator is less expensive.Q: What is a demonstrator?【解析】综合推断题。
女士说，你可以买这个demonstrator，我们可以帮你新订一辆。
男士说我想要辆新车，可推知demonstrator是指展示品，故选B。
9. W: I just stopped by at your office in the bank. They told me that you had quit. Where are you working now?M: I am working for a lawyer now. The pay is better and the work is much more interesting. Q: Where did the man work before?【解析】细节题。
女士说她在银行里男士的办公室里听说男士已经辞职了，便问男士现在在哪里工作。
可知男士以前是在银行工作的，故选A。
10. W: Mike is very good at electrical appliances. You should get him to take a look and see if hecan do something about it.M: Yeah, I will. But let me check and see if it’s still under warranty.Q: What will the man probably do?【解析】男士说他要先看看是否还在保修期内，由常识可知，保修期内的商品可以免费维修，故选A。
11. W: The picture flatters Susan very much. Don’t you think so?M: No, I don’t. As a matter of fact, it makes her a little older than she really is.Q: What does the woman think of the picture?【解析】由女士的话可知，她觉得照片把Susan美化了，故选D。
12. W: Tom, I’d like you to meet my sister, Sarah Johnson. Sarah is also a chemist.M: It’s nice to meet you, Sarah. I believe we even work for the same drug company, although in different departments.Q: What do Tom and Sarah have in common?【解析】综合推断题。
女士说Sarah也是一个化学家，可知男士和Sarah都是化学家，故选B。
13. W: How about going skiing with us? We’re planning to do a bit of snowboarding too.M: It sounds like funny. But I’d better tell you, I’ve never been on a snowboard and I’m not much a skier, either.Q: What does the man imply?【解析】综合推断题。
由男士的回答可知，他认为滑雪和单板滑雪都很有趣，但是他从来没有玩过单板滑雪，而且滑雪也不是很在行，因此推知他很愿意加入到滑雪的行列却不是很在行。
故选C。
14. M: I’m so excited that I can’t sleep at night.W: I’d be excited too if I had my passport, visa and boat ticket.Q: What do we learn about the woman?【解析】综合推断题。
由对话中的passport、visa、以及boat ticket等词可知，女士是要出国了，所以兴奋得睡不着，故选D。
15. W: Can you take me to the Palace Restaurant quickly? I’m ten minutes late already.M: I don’t know. I’ll try. But with such heavy traffic, it will take at least twenty minutes.Q: What do we learn from the conversation?【解析】综合推断题。
对话中，女士希望男士快些开到餐厅，因为她已经迟到10分钟了，男士说他会努力，但鉴于交通堵塞，至少需要20分钟时间，可知他无法开快。
只有D项推断合理，故选D。
16. M: That’s a great dress, Cindy. I don’t think I’ve ever seen you wear it before.W: Oh, I have. It’s just that it’s sent back to my closet. My sister gave it to me ages ago and I totally forgot about it.Q: What does the woman imply?【解析】综合推断题。
由女士的回答可知，这件裙子是她姊妹很久以前给她得，但她却放在衣橱里忘记了，由此可知她已经很久没穿过这件裙子了。