Question

听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。

1.What is the man doing?

A. Offering help.

B. Making an introduction.

C. Asking for advice.

2.What does the woman think of collecting umbrellas?

A. Unusual.    B. Expensive.    C. Interesting.

3.What does the woman say about stamp collections?

A. It helps get her mind off her work.

B. A rare set of stamps is worth a fortune.

C. Building a good stamp collection is not difficult.

4.What will the man probably take up as a hobby?

A. Playing golf.

B. Playing the violin.

C. Collecting electronics.

Answer

1. C

2. A

3. B

4. A

【解析】

M: My doctor says I need an outside interest to get my mind off my work. Can you suggest a hobby?

W: Well, electronics might be fun, but you don't want a hobby that requires a lot of expensive equipment, do you?

M: No, I don't want to buy expensive equipment. I just want to do something that is relaxing and enjoyable. Do you think collecting umbrellas would be interesting?

W: Collecting umbrellas! I've heard of a lot of unusual hobbies, but I've never heard of that one. You don't play a musical instrument, do you?

M: Yes, I play the violin, but I want to do something different. What's your hobby?

W: My hobby is stamp collecting. I've been collecting stamps since my childhood and it's a lot of fun. Have you ever had a stamp collection?

M: No, I've never had a stamp collection. It’s difficult and it takes a long time to build a good stamp collection, doesn't it?

W: Yes, building a good collection takes a long time, but a rare set of stamps can be very valuable. I can see that you're not interested in stamp collecting, so how about sports?

M: Yes, I am interested in sports. I want something I can do on weekends. Do you think golf would take my mind off my job?

W: Yes, I think it would.

1.此为听力题，解析略。

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