中口0209听力原文

Part B: Listening Comprehension

1. Statements

1. I'm afraid Mr. Baker, our board director, had decided last night not to attend this morning's committee meeting.

2. A lot of people nowadays have muscular problems in the neck, the shoulders and the back that are really due to stress and tension in their work.

3. For this machine, we also offer two year's guarantee and free monthly cleaning and oiling for this machine.

4. High school graduates should by all means go on to college. But they should first of all think about what they want to get, or need to get, out of a college education.

5. All the board members except the Chairman voted for my proposal to set up a branch office in the suburbs instead of the downtown area.

6. Just between you and me, Mary is short listed and has made an appointment to see that personnel manager next Tuesday.

7. The building of the proposed down-town supermarket was completed sixty days ahead of the schedule.

8. As an assistant manager, her attendance record was perfect except for once when she was down with a severe cold.

9. Had he realized the possible consequences, he wouldn't have made the suggestion at the committee meeting last week.

10. The Gardening Expo was supposed to open tomorrow, but will be delayed until Friday, due to the bad weather conditions.