【听力答案】
4. A 5. A 6. B
【听力原文】
W: Hello! Who's speaking?
M: Hello, is Jane available? Can I speak to her?
W: Jane's speaking. Who's calling please?
M: Hi,Jane, (6-1)this is Mike calling from Dr. Pasteur's Institute (Institute 而非 hospital),I'm calling to confirm your appointment for tomorrow morning at 9 a. m. with Dr. Pasteur.(男士打电话来确认约会安排。)
W: Oh,I almost forgot. Thank you so much for calling to remind me of that. Actually, I do need to change the time of my appointment. (4)I have a scheduling conflict. And I can't make it that early...(因时间冲突,女士明天早上不能赴约。)
M: I putting you in at a later spot? Would that work out?
W: It has to be after lunch. Do you have anything available about 2 o'clock p. m. ?
M: Sorry madam, the only opening we have after lunch is 1: 15,but I might be able to work you in after 3. Would that be a better time?
W: That's alright. I think I should be able to make it at 1:15. Can you put me down for that time slot?
M: No problem. I have your appointment (5) (6-2)changed from tomorrow morning to tomorrow afternoon at 1:15. All right?(约会时间从早上9点改到下午1点15分,推迟了4个多小时;由此句也可推断Mike负责安排Dr. Pasteur的日程表。)
W: Wonderful. Thanks very much.
【核心词汇】
opening n.空缺
time slot 时间空档
confirm an appointment 确定约会
work ok 解决;计算出
scheduling conflict 行程安排有冲突