
Listen to the tape then answer this question.How long did the exam last?
听录音,然后回答问题。考试持续了多长时间?
Gary: How was the examination, Richard?
加 里:考试考得怎样,理查德?
Richard: Not too bad. I think I passed in English and Mathematics. The questions were very easy. How about you, Gary?
理查德:不算太坏,我想我的英语和数学及格了。题目很容易。加里,你怎么样?
Gary: The English and Maths papers weren’t easy enough for me. I hope I haven’t failed.
加 里:英语和数学试题对我来说不很容易。我希望别不及格。
Richard: I think I failed the Intelligence Test. I could answer sixteen of the questions.
They were very easy. But I couldn't answer the rest. They were too difficult for me.
理查德:我想我的法语及不了格,我能回答其中的16道题。这些题很容易。但我回答不出其作的题。那些题对我来说太难了。
Gary: Intelligence tests are awful, aren’t they?
加 里:法语太可怕了,你说呢?
Richard: I hate them. I’m sure I’ve got a low I.Q.
理查德:我讨厌法语。我的法语成绩肯定很低。
Gary: Oh, cheer up! Perhaps we didn’t do too badly.
The guy next to me wrote his name at the top of the paper.
加 里:啊,别灰心!或许我们考得还不太糟。坐在我旁边的那个人只在试卷顶端写自己的名字。
Richard: Yes?
理查德:是吗?
Gary: Then he sat there and looked at it for three hours! He didn’t write a word!
加 里:然后他就坐在那里,对着考卷看了3个小时,一个字也没写!
New words and Expressions生词和短语
exam
n. 考试
pass
v. 及格,通过
mathematics (maths是缩写)
n. 数学
question
n. 问题
easy
adj. 容易的
enough
adv. 足够地
paper
n. 考卷
fail
v. 未极格,失败
answer
v. 回答
mark
n. 分数
rest
n. 其他的东西
difficult
adj. 困难的
hate
v. 讨厌
low
adj. 低的
cheer
v. 振作,振奋
guy
n. 家伙,人
top
n. 上方,顶部
Notes on the text课文注释
1 I think I passed in English and Mathematics.我想我的英语和数学及格了。如果说通过某一个考试,直接用动词pass;如果说通过某一科目,则用pass in。
2 the English and Maths papers 英文和数学卷子。
paper这个词当“试卷”讲时,是可数名词。
3 How about...?…怎么样?
用于征求他人意见或询间情况。
4 easy enough for me,是指对我来说不难,我可以完成和通过。而too difficult for me是指对我来说太难了,无法完成和通过。
5 cheer up 振作起来。
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