1997托福听力原文.doc

97 年01月 托福听力文字 The finest edge is made with blunt whetstone. Part A 1. A: I invited your mother to lunch yesterday. But she said she didn’t have any free time. B: Yeah. She’s just got a new job. Q: What does the man mean? 2. A: The sound of all that traffic is driving me out of my mind. B: It is bad. But the highway will reopen tomorrow. Then we won’t have all those cars passing by any more. Q: What does the woman imply? 3. A: I don’t understand why I received such a low grade on my term paper. B: You should make an appointment with the professor to discuss it. Q: What does the woman suggest the man do? 4. A: I’m going to the vegetable stand today. Can I pick up anything for you? B: No, thanks. I just came back from the market myself. Q: What does the woman mean? 5. A: I’ve been running a mile every afternoon for the past month. But I still haven’t been able to lose more than a pound or two. I wander if this worth it. B: Oh, don’t give up now. It always seems hard when you just starting out. Q: What does the woman mean? 6. A: We’re having a party at our house on the weekend of the thirtieth. Would you like to join us? B: That sounds like a lot of fun. But I’ll need to check my calendar first. Q: What does the man imply? 7. A: Just one person in the whole class got an A on the test. You! B: All right! Q: What does the woman mean? 8. A: Would you like to go to the movies with us tonight? B: To the movies? Tonight’s the biggest concert of the year. Q: What does the man mean? 9. A: Did you pick up my books form Ron’s house? B: Sorry. It slipped my mind. Q: What does the man mean? 10. A: Could you lend me your biology notes? B: Do you think you’ll be able to make out my handwriting? Q: What does the woman imply about the notes? 11. A: I just saw an ad on television that said men’s suits were on sale today and tomorrow at Conrad’s Men’s Wear. B: Great! That’s just what I’ve been waiting for. Q: What will the man probably do? 12. A: John, I’m sorry. But I forgot to bring