英語初級聽力(ListentoThis1)教師用書Lesson7-12聽力稿英語初級聽力(ListentoThis1)教師用書Lesson7-12聽力稿英語初級聽力(ListentoThis1)教師用書Lesson7-12聽力稿英語初級聽力(ListentoThis1)教師用書Lesson7-12聽力稿編制僅供參考審核批準生效日期地址：電話：傳真:郵編:LessonSevenSectionOne:Tapescript.Dialogue1:IsthatMrs.Brown？No,itisn’t.It’sMrs.Bright.IssheEnglish？No,sheisn’t.SheisAmerican.Dialogue2:WhereisSusannow？SheisinGlasgow.IsGlasgowinEngland？No.It’sinScotland.Dialogue3:Whoisthemanoverthere？It’sMr.Watson.Isheateacher？No.Heisadoctor.Dialogue4:Mybag,please.Hereismyticket.Thankyou,Madam.Here’syourbag.Thisisnotmybag.It’sMrs.Brown’s.I’msorry,Madam.Isthisyours？Yes,itis.Thankyou.Dialogue5:Excuseme,isthisyourbook？No.It’snotmine.Whosebookisit,then？It’sPedro’s,Ithink.Dialogue6:Whosebicycleisthat？Whichone？Theoldgreenone.Oh,that’sRobert’s.Dialogue7:Whatareyoulookingat？I’mlookingataphotograph.Isitinteresting？Yes,it’sapictureofmygirlfriend.Dialogue8:Where'sJohnatthemoment？

Inthegarden.What'shedoingthere？

He’sreading,Ithink.Dialogue9:Arethereanyorangesinthekitchen？No,I’msorry.Therearen’tany.Arethereanybananas,then？Yes.Thereareplentyofbananas.Dialogue10:Iwantsomebutter,please.Howmuchdoyouwant,Madam？Halfapound,please.Thankyou,Madam.Dialogue11:Isthereanycreamintherefrigerator？No.Thereisn’tany,I’mafraid.Isthereanymilk,then？Yes,thereisplentyofmilk.Dialogue12:WheredoesPedrocomefrom？HecomesfromMexicoCity.Whatlanguagedoeshespeak,then？HespeaksSpanish.Dialogue13:Whatdoesyourfrienddo？Heisabankclerk.Whatdoeshework？AttheMiddlelandBankinBirmingham.Dialogue14:Doyoulikeyourapple？Yes.It’sniceandsweet.Isyourssweet,too？No.Mineisrathersour.Oh,I’msorryaboutthat.Dialogue15:CanIhelpyou,Madam？Yes.Iwanttoseesomecardigans.Whatsizedoyoutake,Madam？Aboutfourteeninches,Ithink.SectionTwo:Tapescript.Problems:IreallyneedsomenewcurtainsbutI’mafraidIcan’tsew.MyproblemisthatIcan’tfindajob.Managersalwayssaymyhairistoolong.IdolovelisteningtotheradiobutI’mafraidmyradioisn’tworking.Justlookattheseshoes.Theycostforty-fivedollarslastyearandtheyhaveholesinthemnow.DoyouknowanythingaboutcarsMycarisusingtoomuchpetrol.Monologue:JohnHaslamistalkingabouthisgarden.Youknow,Idon’treallylikethecountry.It’stooquiet.There’snotenoughmovement,notenoughaction,notenoughtodo.ButI’mlikemostotherpeople:Ineedsomepeaceandquietsometimes,andthislittlegardenismypeaceandquiet.It’sbigenoughforme.DuringthesummerImayspendthreeorfourhoursouthere.ButeveninthewinterImaycomeouthereforanhourortwoattheweekends,iftheweather’sgood.It’sagoodplacetositwithmytypewriter.Andit’sagoodplacetositwithabookandadrink.AnddoyouknowsomethingIspendasmuchtimeoutofthehousenowasIdidwhenIlivedinthecountry.Funny,isn’tit

TelephoneConversation:(Soundofradioplaying.Telephonerings.)Betty:Listen,Mum.Thephone’sringing.CanIanswerit？Julie:Yes,ofcourse.Butpleaseanswercorrectly.(Receiverbeingpickedup.)Betty:(excited)Hello.ThisisBetty.MaleVoice:(confusedpause)Uh...goodevening.Isthat789-6double43？Betty:Yes,itis.Wouldyouliketotalktomymother？MaleVoice:Well...I’dliketotalktoMrs.Henderson...Betty:Justamoment.I’lltellher.Julie:Mrs.Hendersonspeaking.Who’scallingplease？MaleVoice:ThisisBrianMurphy,Mrs.Henderson.I’myournewneighbor.Imovedinyesterday.Julie:Oh,goodevening,Mr.Murphy.WelcometoOakLane.Canwegiveyouanyhelp？

MaleVoice:Sorrytobotheryou,Mrs.Henderson,butI’dliketoaskyousomequestions.Julie:I’mnevertoobusytohelpaneighbor,Mr.Murphy.Whatwouldyouliketoknow？MaleVoice:Well,first,couldyoutellmewhattimethemilkmancallsAndwhichdaydothedustmencomeWho’sthemostdependablenewsagent(pause)Oh,yes...whereisthenearestpolicestationJulie:Mygoodness.Mr.Murphy.Youhavegotalotofquestions.Look,Ihaveanidea.Whydon’tyoucometoteatomorrowafternoonThenwecanmeetyouandanswerallyourquestions.MaleVoice:That’sverykindofyou,Mrs.Henderson.WhattimeshallIcome？Julie:Anytimeafter3o’clock.Welookforwardtomeetingyou.Goodbye.MaleVoice:Goodbye,Mrs.Henderson.(Receiverbeingreplaced.)SectionThree:Dictation.Dictation1:Everythingchanges.Oncealotofpeoplewenttothecinematoseesilentfilms.Thenwhentalkingpicturesstartednobodywantedtoseesilentfilmsanymore.Butpeoplestillwenttothecinemaandeverybodyknewthenamesofallthegreatfilmstars.Nowwehavetelevision.Peoplesitathomenightafternightwatchingtheirfavoriteprograms.Butwhatisgoingtohappentothecinema？

Dictation2:DearMr.Scott,Thankyouforyourletterof15thJanuary.Yousaythatyoutelephonedourofficefivetimesintwodaysanddidnotreceiveareply.Iamsorryaboutthis,butwehavehadproblemswithourtelephone.Yourssincerely,D.RentonLessonEightSectionOne:Tapescript.Dialogue1:Herecomesmysecretary.Sheisanextremelygood-lookingyoungwoman,don’tyouthink？Yes,butsheisn’tverygoodatherwork.Perhapsyouareright.ButIlikeherallthetime.Dialogue2:I’mgoingtobuyanewcarpet.Butyoucan’tdothat.Whycan’tI？Wehaven’tgotenoughmoney.Dialogue3:Whatareyougoingtodothisafternoon？I’mgoingtoweedthegarden.Areyougoingtoweedthegardentomorrowafternoon,too？No.I’mgoingtopaintthefrontdoor.Dialogue4:I’mgoingtositonthischair.Butyoumustn’t.Whynot？Becauseit’sbroken.Dialogue5:Doyoulikeroastchicken？Yes.Iloveit.Thankyou.Doyoupreferbrownmeatorwhitemeat？Ireallydon’tmind.Thankyou.Dialogue6:DidyoubuyanythingwhenyouwenttoParis？Yes.Iboughtabriefcase.What’sitlike？It’salarge,leatherone.Dialogue7:Didyoutakeabustothemeetingplace？No.IwentinRichard’scar.DidSusangoinRichard’scar,too？No.Shetookataxi.Dialogue8:Excuseme,sir,isthisyourcigarettelighter？Ibegyourpardon？Isaid“Isthisyourcigarettelighter”.Oh,yes,itis.Thankyousomuch.Notatall.It’sapleasure.Dialogue9:Areyouengaged,Margaret？OfcourseI’mnot.Whydoyouask,Nicholett？IonlywantedtopracticemyEnglish.Oh,Isee.Youwanttomakeuseofme.Dialogue10:Goodevening,andhowhaveyouspenttheday？Iservicedandcleanedthecartilllunchtime.Andwhatdidyoudoafterlunch？Itookthefamilyintothecountryforapicnic.Dialogue11:Hello,Tony,wherehaveyoubeen？Swimming.Whodidyougowith？IwentwithMarkandElizabeth.Dialogue12:Hello,whyhaven’tyoulityourcigar？Ihaven’tbroughtmylighter.Iwouldlendyoumine,ifyoulike.Thankyou.That’sverykindofyou.Dialogue13:Goodevening.CanIhelpyou？Yes.Ihaveinjuredmyankle.Whathappened？Ifelloffaladderlastnight.Dialogue14:Whatarethosetraysmadeof？Theyaremadeofplastic.Aretraysalwaysmadeofplastic？No.Theyaresometimesmadeofwoodormetal.Dialogue15:What’swrong？I’mverythirsty.Whynotbuyacupofcoffee,then？Yes.That’sagoodidea.Iwill.Dialogue16:Excuseme,butisithalfpastfouryet？I’msorry,butIhaven’tgotawatch.Trythemanwiththewalkingstick.Hehasone.Thankyou.Iwill.SectionTwo:Tapescript.LikesandDislikes.Listentothesepeopletalkingaboutthingstheylike,thingstheydon’tlikeandthingstheysometimeslike.KurtistalkingtoGeorgina.Male:Doyoulikechocolate？Female:Itdepends.Instructor:Nowlookattheboxes.Listenagaintotheconversationandlistencarefullytothequestion.Thenputatickinthecorrectbox.Male:Doyoulikechocolate？Female:Itdepends.Instructor:Hereisthequestion:Doesshelikechocolate？Isthetickunder“sometimes”“Sometimes”isthecorrectanswer.Nowlistentothenextexampleanddothesame.Male:Wouldyoulikeachocolate？Female:Notatthemoment,thanks.Instructor:Hereisthequestion:Doesshelikechocolates？Isthetickunder“Don’tknow”“Don’tknow”isthecorrectanswer.Herearemoreconversations.Listenandtickthecorrectboxes.(a)Female:Doyoulikepopmusic？Male:Itdepends.Instructor:Doeshelikepopmusic？(b)Male:Wouldyouliketocometoaconcerttonight？Female:Sorry.I’mafraidIcan’t.Instructor:Doesshelikepopconcerts？(c)Male:Doyoulikegoodcoffee？Female:Mmmm.It’sdelicious.Instructor:Doesshelikegoodcoffee？(d)Female:DoyoulikeEnglishfood？Male:Notallofit.Instructor:DoeshelikeEnglishfood？(e)Male:Wouldyoulikeacupoftea？Female:I’dratherhaveacooldrink,please.Instructor:Doessheliketea？(f)Female:Wouldyoulikeanicecream？Male:Well...Inevereaticecream.Instructor:Doeshelikeicecream？(g)Male:Wouldyouliketocometoafootballmatchtomorrow？Female:Footballmatchesareusuallyawful.Instructor:Doesshelikefootballmatches？(h)Male:Wouldyouliketocometothecinemathisevening？Female:Thatwouldbelovely.Instructor:DoesshelikethecinemaDoessheliketheboy

Window-shopping:BobandAngelaarewindow-shopping.Theshopisclosed,buttheyaretalkingaboutthesalesnextweek.Theyareplanningtobuyalotofthings.Bob:Lookatthat,Angela.True-Valuearegoingtosellhi-fi’sfor72.64pounds.I’mgoingtobuyone.Wecansaveatleasttwentypounds.Angela:Yes,andlookatthewashingmachines.They’regoingtosellsomewashingmachinesfor98.95pounds.Sowecansavetwenty-twopounds.Awashingmachineismoreimportantthanahi-fi.Bob:Bytheway,Angela.Doyouknowhowmuchmoneywe’vegotAbouttwohundredpounds,Ihope.Angela:Here’sthebankstatement.Ididn’twanttoopenit.Oh,dear.Bob:Well,comeon.Howmuchhavewegot？Angela:Only150pounds16Discussion:SusanistalkingtoChristine.Susan:IhearyouandJamesareengagedatlast.Christine:Yes,weare.Susan:Whenareyougettingmarried？Christine:Inthespring.Susan:Oh,lovely.Where’stheweddinggoingtobe？Christine:Well...we’regotsureyet,probablyinSt.Albans.Susan:Oh,yes,yourparentslivethere,don’tthey？Christine:Yes,that’sright.Susan:Whereareyougoingtolive？Christine:We’regoingtobuyaflatorasmallhousesomewhereinSouthLondon.Susan:Areyougoingtogiveupyourjob？Christine:Yes,probably;butImaylookforanotheronewhenwe’vesettlesin.SectionThree:Dictation.Dictation1:Ihaveawatch.ItisaSwisswatch.Itisnotnewandmyfriendsaresometimesalittlerudeaboutit.Theytellmetobuyanewone.ButIdonotwantanewone.Iamveryhappywithmyoldwatch.Lastweekitstopped.SoItookittotheshop.Ididnotaskforanestimate.TodayIwenttogetit.DoyouknowhowmuchIhadtopayFivepounds.Fivepoundsjustforcleaningawatch.Dictation2:HaveyoueverthoughtwhatitisliketobeoneorthosebeautifulgirlsthatyouseeonthefrontoffashionmagazinesTheymeetinterestingpeople,theytraveltoexcitingplaces,andsometimestheymakealotofmoney.Buttheyhavetoworkhard.Theyoftenhavetogetupveryearlyinthemorning,andofcoursetheyhavetobeverycarefulaboutwhattheyeat.LessonNineSectionOne:Tapescript.Dialogue1:I’mgoingtocleantheblackboard.Butyoucan’tdothat.Whycan’tI？Wehaven’tgotaduster.Dialogue2:I’mgoingtodrinksomeofthismilk.Butyoumustn’t.Whynot？Becauseit’ssour.Dialogue3:Excuseme,Madam,didyoudropyourglove？Ibegyourpardon？Isaid“Didyoudropyourglove”.Oh,yes,Idid.Thankyouverymuch.Notatall.It’sapleasure.Dialogue4:Areyouamillionaire,Peter？OfcourseI’mnot.Whydoyouask,Roberto？IonlywantedtopracticemyEnglish.Oh,Isee.Youwanttomakeuseofme.Dialogue5:Wherehaveyoubeen？Tothecinema.Whodidyougowith？IwentwithJoneJudge.Dialogue6:WhatcanIdoforyou？Ihavedamagedmywrist,doctor.Howdidyoudothat？IfellonitwhileIwasplayingtennis.Dialogue7:What’swrong？Ihaveapaininmychest.Whynotgoandseeyourdoctor？Yes.That’sagoodidea.Iwill.Dialogue8:Excuseme,butisitseveno’clockyet？I’msorry,butIhaven’tawatch.Trytheladyoverthere.Shewillknow.Thankyou.Iwill.Dialogue9:Whatareyougoingtodothisevening？I’mgoingtoplaycards.Areyougoingtoplaycardstomorrowevening,too？No.I’mgoingtomakeanewdress.Dialogue10:Doyoulikeboiledeggs？Yes.Ilovethem.Thankyou.Doyoupreferhardonesorsoftones？Ireallydon’tmind.Thankyou.Dialogue11:Didyoubuyanythingwhenyouwereinthetown？Yes.Iboughtablouse.What’sitlike？It’sablueonewithahighneck.Dialogue12:Didyouwalktothematch？No.Iwentbycar.DidJohngobycar,too？No.Hecycled.Dialogue13:Hello,andhowdidyouspendtheholiday？Iplayedtennistilllunchtime.Whatdidyoudoafterlunch？IwentforaswimwithJohn.Dialogue14:Hello,whyaren’tyouplayingtennis？Ihaven’tbroughtmyracket.Youcanborrowmine,ifyoulike.Oh,thankyou.That’sverykindofyou.Dialogue15:Whatarethoseshirtsmadeof？Theyaremadeofcotton.Areshirtsalwaysmadeofcotton？No.Theyaresometimesmadeofwoolornylon.SectionTwo:Tapescript.AninvitationtoaVolleyballMatch.Female:I’vegottwoticketsforavolleyballmatchthisevening.Whydon’tyoucome？Male:Uh...no,thanks.I...I’mnotveryinterestedinvolleyball.Female:Oh,whynotHaveyoueverseenitplayed

Male:No,Ihaven’t,butIreallydon’tth...Female:That’swhatIthought.Youdon’tknowwhatyou’remissing.Male:Don’tIWhy

Female:Becauseit’sveryfast,withlotsofaction.Male:ReallyWho’splaying

Female:Twoofthebestwomen’steamsintheworld,onefromFinlandandtheotherfromBelgium.Male:Hmm.Itsoundsexciting.Female:Yes,itis！Very！Male:Hmm.Well,perhapsI’llcomeafterall.Female:Good！Now...uh...couldyou...uh...couldIhavefivepounds,please？Male:FivepoundsWhatfor

Female:Yourticket,ofcourse.Iboughttwooftheminadvance,hopingI’dpersuadeyoutocomewithme.Male:Oh...uh...Youknow,I’vejustrememberedsomething.Female:What？Male:I’vegottoseesomefriendsthisevening.Female:Oh...Isee...Imean...youwon’tbecoming,afterall,then？Male:No,notunless...Female:Unlesswhat？Male:PerhapsyoucouldletmehavetheticketforabitlessLet’ssaythreepounds.Female:Butyousaidyouhadtomeetsomefriends！Male:Comeon.Iwasonlyjoking.Here’syourfivepounds.OfcourseI’llcome.TelephoneConversation.(soundoftelephoneringing)Tom:TomHaleyspeaking.Philip:Hello,Tom.It’sPhilip.IwaitedforaphonecallfromyoubutIcan’twaitanylonger.Tellmeaboutyourfirstweek.Tom:Hmmmmmm.Itwasn’teasy.Philip:Wasn’titWhyWhatdidyouhavetodoTom:OnMondayandTuesday,Iliftedheavyboxes.OnWednesday,Iputhundredsofbottlesandtinsandpacketsonshelves.Philip:Wasitboring？Tom:Yes,veryboring.AndIdroppedalotofboxes.Philip:Didyoubreakanything？Tom:Oh,justafewjarsofjamandalotofbottlesoftomatojuice.Philip:Ugh.Whatamess.SotellmeaboutThursday.Tom:I’mafraidIwastwohourslate...andthesupervisorwasreallyangry.ThenIputpricelabelsonbottlesandtinsandpackets.Veryconfusing.Philip:Didyouputtherightlabelsonthem？

Tom:Notalways.Imadeoneortwomistakes.Philip:OnlyoneortwoWhatdidyoudoonFridayandSaturday

Tom:Ididn’tdoverymuch.Iwasfedup.Thesupermarketwasopenuntil9p.m.TheywantedmetoworkovertimebutIwenthomeatsix.Philip:Isee.Haveyoustillgotajob？Tom:Idon’tknow.Ihavetoseethesupervisortomorrow.Philip:Well,you’dbettergetupearly.Goodluck！Monologues:Ihatethestairs.Sometimestheliftisn’tworkingandyouhavetousethestairs.Ican’tgetupthestairsbymyself;it’smyback,yousee.Jane,myfriend,livesonthegroundfloor;that’smucheasier.NearlyeverymorningIstopthereforacupofteabeforeIcomebackuphere.Idon’tmindlivinginatallbuilding.Idon’tmindthestairs.Iquiteliketheexercise.Ofcourse,it’sdifficultforolderpeoplebutIdon’tmind.Ifyouliveonthetopfloor,likeMrs.Green,it’snoteasy.AndIdon’tlikethegroundfloor;Idon’tthinkit’ssafe.ButIlikemyplace.I’vegotthreefloorsbelowmeandthreeabove,Ifeelverysafe.MyMumlivesheretoo,onthegroundfloor.Alicecomeseverymorning.Well,nearlyeverymorning.She’snotyounganymore,yousee,she’sseventy-eightnextbirthday,andit’sdifficultforhertowalkuptothetopfloor.Ican’tgoup;Ican’tmove.It’smyleg;I’vegotabadleg.Carolcomestoseemesometimes.Shelivesheretoo,youknow,inanotherflat.She’smydaughter.SectionThree:Dictation.Dictation1:WearegoingtoScotlandforourholiday.WeareleavingearlyonSaturdaymorningandIhopewewillgettoYorkabouteleveno’clock.WearespendingthenightinYork,thenonSundaywearedrivinguptoScotland.Wearegoingtostayatalovelylittlehotelnearalake.Ofcoursewewillprobablygetsomerain,butIamsurewewillhaveafantasticholiday.Dictation2:Peopleoftenaskmeformytelephonenumber.ButIhavenotgotatelephone,soItellthemtoringmeatwork.Whydon’tIhaveatelephoneIthinkthetelephoneisexpensiveandIprefertowritealetter.Therearen’tmanypeopleIwanttospeaktointheeveningandIdonotwanttospeaktoanybodyatbreakfasttime.WhenIwanttousethetelephoneintheevening,Icanalwaysusetheboxattheendoftheroad.SectionFour:SingaSong.Tapescript.Song:Maybeit’sbecauseI’maLondonerThatIloveLondonso.Maybeit’sbecauseI’maLondonerThatIthinkofherwhereverIgo.IgetafunnyfeelinginsideofmeJustwalkingupanddown.Maybeit’sbecauseI’maLondonerThatIloveLondontown.LessonTenSectionOne:Tapescript.DialoguesDialogue1:CanIhelpyou？Yes,please.I’dlikesomeinstantcoffee.Certainly.Howmuchwouldyoulike？Alargejar,please.Dialogue2:That’saverynicecardigan.Isitnew？Yes.Itwasverycheap.Igotitinasale.Ilikeitverymuch.Itsuitsyouverywell.Oh,thankyou.Dialogue3:Doyoureadmanynovels？Yes.IsupposeI’vereadaboutfournovelsthisyear.Isee.Andwhatwasthelastnovelyouread？Letmesee.ItwasAManinHavana.Andwhendidyoureadit？IreaditonTuesdayevening.Whydidyoureadit？Well...Dialogue4:Doyousmoke？Yes,Ido.Howlonghaveyoubeensmokingfor？Sixyears.Andhowmanycigaretteshaveyousmokedduringthattime？Thousands！Dialogue5:IwasjustabouttohaveaswimwhenIsawtheshark！That’snothing.IwasinthemiddleofswimmingwhenIsawtheshark.Whathappened？Istartedswimmingfortheshore,ofcourse.HotelEnglishYvonneDeraineisstayingattheHotelNeptune.ShegoestotheReceptionDeskandasks:Yvonne:CanIhavebreakfastinmyroom？Clerk:Certainly,madam.Breakfastisservedinyourroomfrom7o’clockuntil10.Hereisthemenu.Yvonne:Thankyou.(looksatthemenu)I’dliketohavetheContinentalBreakfast.Clerk:Yes,madam.Andatwhattimewouldyoulikeit？Yvonne:Abouthalfpasteight,Ithink.Clerk:8.30.Verygood,madam.AndwhatkindoffruitjuicewouldyoulikeWehavepineapple,orange,grapefruit...Yvonne:IthinkI’dlikethepineappleplease.Clerk:Pineapplejuice.Andwouldyoupreferteaorcoffee？Yvonne:Coffeeplease.Clerk:Thankyouverymuch.Goodnight.***At8.30thenextmorning,thereisalighttapatYvonne’sdoor.Yvonne:Y-es...Comein.Maid:I’vebroughtyouyourbreakfast,madam.Yvonne:Ohyes.Thankyou.Couldyouputitonthedeskoverthereplease？Maid:ShallIpouryouacupofcoffeestraightaway,madam？Yvonne:No,thanks.I’llpouritmyselfinaminute.Maid:Isthereanythingelse,madam？Yvonne:No—no,Idon’tthinkso,thankyou.SectionTwo:Tapescript.Discussion:EddieistalkingtoTom.Eddie:Haveyoueverbeenreallyfrightened？Tom:Isupposedso,onceortwice.Eddie:Canyourememberwhenyouweremostfrightened？Tom:Thatisn’tdifficult.Eddie:Whathappened？Tom:Well,weusedtohaveafavoritepicnicplacebesidealake.Wehadaboatthere.IwastherewithsomefriendsandIdecidedtoswimtoalittleisland.Itdidn’tlookfarandIstartedswimming...buthalfwayacrossIrealizeditwasalotfurtherthanIthought.Iwasgettingverytired.Ishouted.Luckilymyfriendsheardmeandbroughttheboat.IthoughtIwasgoingtodrown.I’veneverbeenmorefrightenedinmylife.Forum:Shouldschoolchildrentakepart-timejobs？Thisisadiscussionwhichwillappearinamagazine.Editor:Thismonthourpanellooksatpart-timejobs.Aretheygoodforschoolchildrenornot？Headmaster:Definitelynot.Thechildrenhavegottwofull-timejobsalready:growingupandgoingtoschool.Part-timejobsmakethemsotiredtheyfallasleepinclass.Mrs.Barnes:Iagree.Iknowschoolhoursareshort,butthere’shomeworkaswell,andchildrenneedalotofsleep.Mr.Barnes:Youngchildrenperhaps,butsomeboysstayatschooluntilthey’reeighteenornineteen.Apart-timejobcan’tharmthem.Infact,it’sgoodforthem.Theyearntheirpocket-moneyinsteadofaskingtheirparentsforit.Andtheyseesomethingoftheworldoutsideschool.Businessman:You’reabsolutelyright.Boyslearnalotfromapart-timejob.Andwemustn’tforgetthatsomefamiliesneedtheextramoney.Ifthepupilsdidn’ttakepart-timejobstheycouldn’tstayatschool.Editor:Well,weseemtobeequallydivided:twofor,andtwoagainst.Whatdoourreadersthink？SectionThree:SpotDictation1:PhilipAndrewis(16)andheisaboutto(leaveschool).Hecomestome(foradvice)everyweek.Heislookingfor(aninterestingjob)andhewouldlike(goodwages).Oneofhisfriends(works)in(asupermarket).Anotherfriend(works)in(afactory).Philipthinks(supermarketjobs)arenot(wellpaid).And(factoryjobs)are(boring).SpotDictation2:Andfinally,somenewsfrom(theUnitedStates).DavidThomas,theCalifornian(popsinger),is(sixteen)todayandheisgiving(aparty)for(sixtyguests).Hisyoungfriends(havebought)himaRolls-Royce,(themostexpensive)onetheycouldfind.Davidis(famous)becauseheis(thefastestdriver)and(theyoungestpopstar)inthestateof(California).Heisflyingto(Paris)tomorrow.LessonElevenSectionOne:Tapescript.DialoguesDialogue1:Whatareyougoingtodoafterthislesson？I’mprobablygoingtohaveacupoftea.Whataboutyou？Oh,I’mgoingtothepostoffice.Isee.Dialogue2:Canyoucomeandseemeatnineo’clock？I’mafraidnot.Yousee,I’mmeetingMr.Greenatnine.Dialogue3:Ihearyouareplayingataconcerttomorrow.Howdoyoufeelaboutit？Oh,I’mreallyworriedaboutit.I’mnotsurprised.SowouldIbe.Dialogue4:Whatareyourplansfortomorrow,Brenda？Well,first,I’mgoingtodothewashingup.Pooryou！Whileyou’redoingthewashingup,I’llbehavingbreakfastinbed.It’salrightforsomepeople.Dialogue5:I’dliketowithdrawfiftypoundsfrommydepositaccount.Certainly.Wouldyoupleasesignthisform？Oh,yes.Thereyouare.Howwouldyoulikethemoney？Infives,please.Fine.Hereyouare.Thanks.Goodbye.Dialogue6:Howareyou,Brenda？Fine,apartfromthebackache.Oh,dear,I’msorrytohearthat.Yes.Myback’skillingme.Oh,Ihopeyou’llsoonfeelbetter.Thanks.RestaurantEnglish:Dialogue1:Man:Waitress！Thismeatislikeoldleather！It’senoughtobreakeverytoothinyourhead.Waitress:Perhapsyou’dliketochangeyourorder,sir.Thesirloinisverytender.Dialogue2:Woman:John,lookwhatthatwaiter’sgoneanddone！Spiltsoupallovermynewdress！Waiter:I’mterriblysorry,madam.PerhapsifIcouldspongeitwithalittlewarmwater...Man:Leaveitaloneman,you’llonlymakeitworse.Woman:IwanttospeaktotheManager！Waiter:Verygood,madam.Manager:Idoapologizeforthisunfortunateaccident,madam.Ifyouwouldliketohavethedresscleanedandsendthebilltous,wewillbehappytotakecareofit.Woman:Oh,no,itdoesn’tmatter.Forgetit.Itprobablywon’tstainverymuch.Dialogue3:Man:Waiter,thisjustwon’tdo.Thiswine’sgotamostpeculiarflavor.Waiter:Yes,sir.I’lltakeitback.Perhapsyouwouldliketochooseanotherwineinstead,sir？SectionTwo:Tapescript.TelephoneConversation:Hello.Hello.Who’sthat？It’sme.Who’sme？Why,me,ofcourse.Yes,Iknow.It’syou.Butwhoareyou？I’vetoldyouwhoIam.IamME.Iknowyouareyou,butIstilldon’tknowwhoyouare.Anyway,Idon’twanttotalktoyouwhoeveryouare.IreallywantedMrs.Jones.Whodoyouwant？Mrs.Jones！Mrs.JonesWho’sMrs.Jones

Why,Mrs.Jonesliveswhereyouare,doesn’tshe？ThereisnoMrs.Joneshere.Whatnumberdoyouwant？IwantBournemouth,650283.ThisisBournemouth,650823.Oh,dear,Iamsorry.Imusthavedialedthewrongnumber.It’squitealright.I’lltrydialingagain.Sorrytohavetroubledyou.It’squitealright.Goodbye.Goodbye.Discussion:Rememberingwithregret.Twooldmenaretalkingaboutthedaysgoneby.Listen.Thebeer’sjustlikewater.Theydon’tmakeitasstrongastheyusedto.No.Thingsaren’twhattheyusedtobe,arethey？Thepubsaren’tanygoodnowadays.No.Buttheyusedtobegoodwhenwewereyoung.Thetroubleisthattheyoungpeopledon’tworkhard.No,buttheyusedtoworkhardwhenwewereyoung.Monologue:Tenyearsago,Ilovedwatchingtelevisionandlisteningtopoprecords.Ihatedclassicalmusic.ButIlikedplayingtennis.FiveyearsagoIstilllikedplayingtennis,butIlovedclassicalmusic.NowIpreferclassicalmusic.Ilikeplayingsquash.ButIhatetelevision.MusicorMoney？Mr.DaviesistalkingtohissonMartin.Mr.Davies:(quietly)Whyaren’tyoudoingyourhomework？Martin:I’lldoitlater,Dad.Imustgetthesechordsrightfirst.Ourgroup’splayinginaconcertonSaturday.Mr.Davies:(laughs)Oh,isitYou’llbemakingrecordsnext,willyou

Martin:Wehopeso.Themanfrom‘DreamDiscs’iscomingtotheconcert.SoI’dbetterplaywell.Mr.Davies:You’dbettergetonwithyourhomework！YoucanpracticealldaySaturday.Martin:Oh,Dad.Youdon’tunderstandatall.Thisconcertcouldchangemylife.Mr.Davies:Itcertainlycould！You’vegotexamsnextmonth.Importantones.Ifyoudon’tgetagoodcertificate,youwon’tgetadecentjob.Martin:(rudely)Idon’tneedacertificatetoplaytheguitar.AndIdon’twantaboringoldjobinabankeither.Mr.Davies:(angrily)Oh,don’tyouWhoseboringoldjobpaidf