Unitone

Nowyouwillheartenshortconversations.Aquestionwillfolloweachconversation.Listencarefullyandchoosethebestanswerfromthefourpossiblechoices.

1.A.She'smuchtoocoldanddistant.

B.She'snotlovingtowardherownfamily.

C.She'sloving,butdoesn'tknowhowtoshowit.

D.She'sneverexpressedherlovetohim.

2.A.Herfatherismuchtootough.

B.Herfatheriscrazyaboutguns.

C.Herfatherhasprovidedforthefamily.

D.Herfatherisadmirable.

3.A.Loverequiresonenottogiveuponaperson.

B.Herbrother'snaturekeepshimfromlovingothers.

C.Herparentshavereasonsfornotquittingonherbrother.

D.Shealwaysgetsasecondchancetodothingsright.

4.A.Letthemknowtheyareimportanttoher.

B.Makesuretheyhaveenoughmoney.

C.Buythemonlywhat'snecessary.

D.Goandseethemmoreoften.

5.A.Whatwecanlearnfromlove.

B.Whatlovemeans.

C.Howwecanfindlove.

D.Howourideasoflovebegan.

6.A.Theimportanceoflearningaboutlove.

B.Thepeopleweloveinourlives.

C.Theagewefindloveinourlives.

D.Thegratitudeweoweourparents.

7.A.Themanreturnshomelateeveryday.

B.Themandoesn'tunderstandthewoman.

C.Themandoesn'tlovethewomananymore.

D.Themanlovesthewomanthoughheislateagain.

8.A.Sharedalltheloveshehad.

B.Stayedwiththemandhelped.

C.Saidshewasdisappointedinherdaughter.

D.Felthappytolookuponherchildren.

9.A.Teacherandstudent.

B.Motherandson.

C.Fatheranddaughter.

D.Grandmotherandgrandson.

10.A.Wifeandhusband.

B.Employerandemployee.

C.Fatheranddaughter.

D.Motherandson.

Nowyouwillhearalongconversationfollowedbyfivequestions.Listencarefullyandchoosethebestanswerfromthefourpossiblechoices.

1.A.Thewoman'sattitudetowardherchildren.

B.Theimpactofparents'relationshipontheirchild.

C.Thingsaparentcanlearnaboutbecomingloving.

D.Thedifferencesbetweenthewomanandherparents.

2.A.Shedoesn'tcareaboutherkids.

B.Sheactsunlikeotherparents.

C.Shetreatsherkidsrudely.

D.Sheleavesherkidsalone.

3.A.Tobepolitetoothers,

B.Toactlovinglytowardothers,

C.Toraisechildrenwithgooddiscipline.

D.Tofollowherparents'example.

4.A.Herchildrenworrytoomuch.

B.Herchildrenareabletoshowlove.

C.Sheknowsenoughaboutparenting.

D.Shehastaughtherkidsaboutbeingloving,

5.A.Brotherandsister.

B.Fatheranddaughter.

C.Motherandson.

D.Husbandandwife.

Nowyouwillhearapassagefollowedbyfivequestions.Listencarefullyandchoosethebestanswerfromthefourpossiblechoices.

1.A.Becomingahappy,successful,andlovingparent.

B.Raisingchildrentobehappy,successful,andloving.

C.Tryingdifferentmethodsofparenting.

D.Child-raisingatdifferenttimesinhistory.

2.A.Thebestwaytoraisechildren.

B.Theimportanceofbeinghappy.

C.Theneedfordifferentparentingmethods.

D.Thegoalstheyhaveforachild.

3.A.Becauseallmethodshavepositiveandnegativepoints.

B.Becauseparentssucceedindifferentareasofparenting.

C.Becauseparentshavedifferentideasaboutachild'snature.

D.Becauseparentsshowdifferentexamplesofsuccess.

4.A.Hewillbemorelovingtowardthechild.

B.Hewilltendtotakemorecontrol.

C.Hewillgivethechildmoreroom.

D.Hewillencouragethechildtosucceed.

5.A.Parentingthatincludeslessonsinloveguaranteessuccess.

B.Differentmethodsshouldbetriedbecausetheyallhavepositiveandnegativepoints.

C.Childrenhaveabetterchancetobecomelovingifthey'reloved.

D.Theamountofexercisethewomanshouldget.

2.A.Sheistalkingtoherparents.

B.Sheisseeingherdoctor.

C.Sheisrunningontheschooltrack.

D.Sheisgoingtothetrack.

3.A.Thatisexercisingtoomuch.

B.Thatsheisn'tlisteningtoher~tor.

C.Thatherheartisgrowingweaker.

D.Thatherheartisnotstrongenough.

4.A.Itissomethingthatthewoman'sdoctortoldhim.

B.Itissomethingthatpeoplecommonlyknow.

C.Itissomethingthathisparentstoldhim.

D.Itwashelpfulinhisownexerciseprogram.

5.A.Brotherandsister.

B.Fatheranddaughter.

C.Motherandson.

D.Doctorandpatient.

1.A.Sportsmanship,

B.Exercise.

C.Muscles.

D.Disease.

2.A.Exercisereducesone'schancesofgettingheartdiseaseby28%.

B.Exercisemakesit52%lesslikelythatonewillhaveheartdisease.

C.Exercisecanincreasethechancesofrecoveryfromheartdiseaseby20%.

D.Exercisecanreducethechancesofheartdiseaseby35%.

3.A.Topulltheirmuscles.

B.Tosticktoafixedschedule.

C.Toenjoythemselvesinanactivity.

D.Toperformbetter.

4.A.Standingphysicalpressure.

B.Takingupaparticularsport.

C.Findingthekindofexerciseyoulike.

D.Increasingphysicalexertion.

5.A.Toavoidpullingamuscle.

B.Tomakeexerciseinteresting.

C.To"mixitup"andbedifferent.

D.Tostayinanactivestate.

TodayIwouldliketotellyouabouttheeffectsofoldageonhealth.Actuallytodayalotof1)_____havetakenplaceinthecareofoldpeople.Andoldpeople's2)_____healthisnotnearlyasbadasitusedtobe.

Probablythemostignoreddisorderamongoldpeopleis3)_____.About15%ofoldpeoplesufferfromthis4)_____.Depressionisoftenbroughtonbytheproblemswhichwehavejust5)_____.

Althoughitisbetternowforoldpeople,wehaveto6)_____thatthebodydoeschangeaswegrowolder.Therearechangesinthelungs,thesenses,thebrainandtheskin.

Sowhatshouldoldpeopledoto7)_____thesechanges?

Theyshouldeatabalanceddiet--nottoomuchfat--andchickenorfishshouldbeeatenratherthaneggsorbeef.Weallknowthis.Butalso,oldpeopleshouldeatmore8)_____.

Oldpeople9)_____.Theyshouldalsoexerciseregularly--atleasthalfanhouratime,threetimesaweek.10)_____thantheelderly.

UnitThree

1.A.ThePresidenthasnoideahowtochangeanythinginthecountry.

B.ThePresidentdoesn'twanttochangetheeducationsystem.

C.ThePresidentdoesn'thavetherightpeopletocarryouthisideas.

D.ThePresidentdoesn'tknowexactlyhowtochangetheeducationsystem.

2.A.Heknewateacheroftheschool.

B.Helearnedofitfromthewoman.

C.Heheardaboutitfromanewsreport.

D.Hewasastudentoftheschool.

3.A.BecauseitismodeledonJapaneseschools.

B.Becauseitsstudentsaresuccessful.

C.Becauseitiswhatthewomanwants.

D.Becauseithelpedhimlearnquitewell

4.A.Chinesecooking.

B.Chinesereligions.

C.Chineselifestyles.

D.Chinesephilosophy.

5.A.Forgetaboutstudying.

B.Takeaclassinstudyskills.

C.Spendmoretimestudying.

D.Learnspecialtechniques.

6.A.Theyalwaystrytolearnnewthings.

B.Theyalwaysappeartobejoyful.

C.Theyaretoosimpletobehappy.

D.Theydon'tcareaboutmoney.

7.A.HeisgoingtovisitaGermanfactory.

B.HeisgoingtoopenafactoryinGermany.

C.Hewouldliketohavealookatthecountry.

D.Hewantstoseewhatmakesafactorysuccessful.

8.A.WhatmethodstousewhennegotiatingwithJapanese.

B.WhatchangeswilloccurwhentheyadoptJapaneseplans.

C.Whatwillbediscussedinthecomingmeeting.

D.WhatproceduresJapanesemeetingsusuallyfollow.

9.A.Teacherandstudent.

B.Employerandemployee.

C.Brotherandsister.

D.Salespersonandcustomer.

10.A.InBritain.

B.InIndia.

C.InJapan.

D.InGermany.

1.A.SendingMandytoJapantostudy.

B.SendingMandytoaspecialschool.

C.LearningJapaneselanguage.

D.MeetingJapanesepeopleintheUnitedStates.

2.A.StudyinaJapaneseschool.

B.Thecollegetheywillenter.

C.Thecollegeentranceexam.

D.StudyintheUnitedStates.

3.A.Thewomanisinfavorofjukus.

B.Thewomanisnotsureofjukus.

C.Mandywouldliketogotoajuku.

D.Mandydoesnotlikeextrawork.

4.A.Mandyhastoomuchfreetime.

B.Mandyisseriousaboutherstudies.

C.Mandyisalwaysdoingextrawork.

D.Mandyneedstodosomemorework.

5.A.Brotherandsister.

B.Fatheranddaughter.

C.Teacherandstudent.

D.Husbandandwife.

A.Theproblemswithpublicschoolteachers.

B.Thegoalsstudentshavewhengoingtoschool.

C.Theimprovementsschoolsaremaking.

D.Thetimewastedinpublicschoolclasses.

2.A.Studentsarestandingoutsideoftheirclassrooms.

B.Studentsaredoingthingsthatareirrelevanttolearning.

C.Studentsaretryingtoaccomplishtheirgoals.

D.Studentsarelearningfromfriendsandcomputergames.

3.A.33%ofthetime.

B.57%ofthetime.

C.10%ofthetime.

D.12%ofthetime.

4.A.Teacherswasteclasstime.

B.Teacherswalkawayfromclassessooften.

C.Teachersgiveclasseswhiledrunk.

D.Teachersletstudentsdowhatevertheywish.

5.A.Tokeepaneyeonwhatteachersaredoing.

B.Tohelpstudentssetgoalsthatareclear.

C.Tohaveteacherssupervisetheirclasses.

D.Tohelpstudentsaccompl