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[六级听力] 英语六级听力辅导:场景专题(2)

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5. 租房子、住宾馆场景- s* E! U# B1 d: I6 S
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修理    fix / repair坏了    break down裂缝    leak管道    pipe修理公司    roofing company修理工作    repair job修理工    maintenance man / repairman 管道工    plumber电工    electrician
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( F- d& a+ h4 R0 r( D, w$ p7 l' h2. M: Next, shouldn't we get a telephone installed in the hall?' P, D) ?& V; V- o1 {! d8 Y
W: Fixing the shower pipe is far more important.
6 i! t& s3 y! u1 y5 e: t1 j1 {8 lQ: What do we learn from the conversation? (A). t2 H6 w) z4 P' ~
A. They have different opinions as to what to do next.
# X8 f( N2 W0 O  m: E      B. They have to pay for the house by installments. 7 N% p6 _- U7 F. G! p
      C. They will fix a telephone in the bathroom. 8 j$ ?, e' }7 s" B9 O$ ~4 I# |
      D. The man's attitude is more sensible than the woman's.   K5 L6 i& A5 ^+ g
2002年6月2. M: I’m looking for an apartment with a monthly rent to around 200 dollars in this neighborhood. Can you give me some advice on that?
4 [5 ^0 t: _3 E/ j1 I  W: Well, it’s rather hard to find anything for less than 300 dollars around here. Rents are lower in the suburbs, but you’ll need transportation if you choose to live there. ! v, O* X1 _7 ^- {
  Q: What do we learn from the conversation? (D)
/ U8 J6 H0 `- A# X/ S, q9 gA. The man will probably have to find a roommate. , c; a( c1 ^7 t3 G
  B. The man is unlikely to live in the suburbs.
- Y7 e2 H5 s7 a  C. The man will probably have to buy a car.
! Y( o; g9 \6 E. T  D. The man is unlikely to find exactly what he desires.
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0 l: @8 p7 |* l0 O8. M: How do you like the way I've arranged the furniture in my living room?, V% \! s! E, _# }2 C
W: Fine, but I think the walls could do with a few paintings." w, q/ D5 }8 |! c9 q8 K# I
Q: What does the woman suggest the man do? (D)
0 f; E( a" V9 r) [5 M& [) x; uA. Paint the walls to match the furniture.
6 U6 n# \: @% dB. Find room for the paintings.# u3 T9 |9 m. @* ]  f
C. Put more coats of paint on the wall.; Y* {' N" E, a' q/ C
D. Hang some pictures for decoration.5 B! p) K1 ]1 t! N# Z! r$ j
2005年1月
/ B; i7 }! K3 G$ y( t) z2 n1. M: I'm looking for an unfurnished two-bedroom apartment, but all your apartments are furnished.4 S4 W+ a' A; u$ W; q  ?
W: We can take care of that. We can simply remove the furniture.
/ e5 N7 {9 A' \1 w, T2 y2 ZQ: What does the woman mean? (D)
6 h' w3 K( z+ [! _2 l$ P% @0 wA. Furnish apartment will cost more. B. The apartment can be furnished easily.C. The apartment is just what the man is looking for.D.
" |& g% Q! |* V( a( `( u& B! g She can provide the man with apartment he needs.
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10. M: Yes, Mrs. Smith. What can I do for you? Is it the refrigerator again?
- Z" |0 n; c( GW: No, it is the oven this time. I think something is wrong with the temperature control.
9 @- b8 Z/ `/ c3 E$ @" K0 l- DWhatever I try to cook gets burned.
, C9 q. {2 n4 d- \4 Y. {" N7 FQ: Why does the woman call the man? (C)# c* H9 [  N$ s- R+ h
A. She didn't know how to use the new oven.  A8 J# r9 I6 a/ ~* s9 e4 Q  _
B. She wanted her refrigerator to be fixed.
4 d, j0 w9 ^# N9 ?" n; X& p7 _C. There is something wrong with the oven.
8 Y' i- u3 o- h8 [4 k7 @- ~D. There is something wrong with the food.
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4. W: During the last thunder storm I noticed several leaks in my bedroom ceiling and they really caused a mess." K, k8 X1 g% Z/ x+ H$ l  B5 F5 V
M: Maybe you have some broken tiles. I have the phone number of a good roofing company that could do a good repair job for you at a reasonable price.' W0 F6 o8 `0 t* @
Q: What can we conclude from this conversation? (A)  @7 s: O( u- h% @
A. The roof of the woman's house needs to be repaired., n4 @8 O+ u* \5 \. D$ N
B. The roof of the man's house has several bad leaks.* x8 ]% [  ?7 W+ ]8 [
C. The woman's bathroom was badly damaged.1 p2 Z& Z/ A- V, s0 y
D. The man works for a roofing company.
  Z$ B: n# _7 {$ `6 r( n/ H6. 电话场景、工作场景
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接线员    operator长途电话    long distance call越洋电话    over seas call对方付费电话    collect call  占线    The line is busy / engaged. 把电话接通    put sb. through信号不好    the connection is bad让某人重打一次    give sb. credit for the call关机    power off不在服务区   not at the service先别挂    Please hold on / hold for a moment.挂电话    hang up# }2 f: }( p* G" w2 O
投币电话    pay phone打入的电话    incoming calls打出的电话    outgoing calls( P% M! Y2 l% e# |; O( r9 m
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; d& x& `4 m! V  N老板    boss秘书    secretary前台    reception雇员    employee雇主    employer面试    interview面试管    interviewer面试者    interviewee部门主管    head of departmentCEO    Chief Executive Officer  首席执行官提升    promotion
$ s) Q( b# u  d# ^. a0 i! {顶头上司    immediate boss加薪    give a raise提薪    caused of living raise  资历    qualification证书    certificate经验    experience经历    experiences文凭    credential辞职    quit  /  resign退休    retire失业    lay off
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2. M: You know, I'm just not too sure if the new salary will be high enough or even the new position is really what I want. Besides, I like the work that I am doing now.4 X" t6 g; K  F, \+ W# Q
  W: It sounds as though you've already made up your mind about what you are going to do.
/ y6 C% j8 q+ R9 J; X  Q: What is the man thinking about? (B)8 {) R7 j; w0 S0 z% g" v  ?9 R
A. Whether to employ the woman.
1 i+ o+ D, h1 M) v" ^B. Whether to toke up the new job.' |  b6 i" M% |
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6. W: Billy, have you heard the latest news? It appears that we won't be laid off after all.M: Oh, / r( o. s, p# b
somewhat I'm tired of working here anyway.Q: What's the man's reaction to the news the woman told him? (C)
. ~3 w( u! m9 ^* O1 p7 l: \! ]/ yA. He is surprised.   B. He feels very happy.  C. He is indifferent.   D. He feels very angry.
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申请工作    apply for the job申请    application全职    full-time兼职    part-time求职者    job applicator简历    resume职位    position / post参加面试    have / take a interview+ s: }7 t  d. e! M( H
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3 a: J8 I" T: F- y6 f: m, i, d5. W: Take a seat, Mr. Brown. Could you tell me which position you think most appeals to you?
8 K1 X/ P/ z0 YM: Well, as for me, I prefer to take the post of sales manager if you think I'm qualified." {; k  W# ~( s6 M
Q: What's the man's purpose in meeting the woman? (B)
9 B9 m7 ?" H6 p2 u0 i# W3 l  A. To find out her position in the company.
* S9 c7 n2 l3 n8 d+ C+ m$ v; @  B. To apply for a job.( {" h9 ]6 ^6 d& s  _2 {
  C. To offer her a position in the company.
+ E$ q1 S  E$ V& S( N# K( c  D. To make an appointment with the sales manager.
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10. M: I’m both excited and nervous about the job interview this afternoon.
3 n0 ~8 I  C1 O# x9 o, o/ SW: Take it easy. Just wear tidy and clean clothes and response truthfully to inquiries.
3 ~$ t# G4 r0 s, Y2 `Remember, honesty is the best policy.
9 S- r" p1 P  p1 wQ: What do we learn about the wan? (B)
+ z8 }" L% y( V& B2 Y- ~" i  X$ K+ zA. He is nervous about the exam.
" J# z4 l# s  e# Y7 S7 yB. He is looking for a job.
& R+ \5 M! ^  bC. He doesn't dare to tell lies.
- ?5 m) F: e! mD. He doesn’t know how to answer the questions., H$ f, t9 \' w- n
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Part I                          Listening Comprehension       (20 minutes)
8 c% g3 S* F# k% e# }# r. ASection  A2 h% T, |2 h' z) h" U1 m8 m/ x* m
Directions: In this section you will hear 10 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said.
& ?$ T8 K$ `4 x6 E9 T4 k Both the conversation and the question will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause,
1 ^: J' N) k. k you must read the four suggested answers marked A),B),C)and D) and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.6 e. s& C# M9 s' o: F, J
Example: You with near:
& j  i! O9 H3 f                You will read: A)2 hours.         B)3 hours.
  i0 Z' x1 L& P4 `7 j                                    C)4 hours.         D)5 hours.8 Z3 g" x9 m6 J( }! S7 g; w0 H
      From the conversation we know that the two are talking about some work they will start at 9 o'clock in the morning and have to finish at 2 in the afternoon. Therefore, D)“5 hours” is the correct answer. You should choose [D] on the Answer Sheet and mark it with a single line through the centre.
5 y$ D9 e' N- ~1 WSample Answer [A][B][C][D]
9 n" J0 E# B; `1. A. She's going away for a while.
9 r! v$ J5 n% b9 G. M( {   B. She did well on the test.
/ o9 y4 L5 f2 T   C. She worked hard and earned a lot of money.- g' C8 l, t0 x. y' D: D
   D. She's didn't have to work hard for the exam.4 r, w! T+ \& Z" s" O
2. A. Susan is fast worker                                 B. Susan did Jack's homework.% o* R& V& c" L- H* L+ }
   C. Susan didn't do the homework on her own.     D. Susan has not finished her homework.
( |" _& l6 c' m& w3. A. He read the cabinet report.                   B. He read the newspaper.
0 T" S0 A+ Q# P# r   C. He listened to a radio report.                D. He's secretary telephoned him.
) ~) h. D% U: @# G7 Z% O4. A. Hurry to the conference.                      B. Skip the conference.
$ \( l: k$ H% p: o0 w   C. Take the subway.                               D. Take a bus.
7 ?, I  b2 b' ]1 u0 ]* i5. A. He is confident.                                B. He is worried.
, {& |# Z* r9 s! _+ G6 D% l; C* v! }   C. He is bored.                                     D. He is angry.
* G4 z$ S7 Z2 `0 \2 W! P$ G3 e. K6. A. He used to be a workman himself.
6 K' c" F: Q. q  D  {2 y( T! p0 S8 X   B. He likes to do repairs and make things himself.) H' c3 u* ~9 [, Z
   C. He is professional builder.) x9 A9 j$ a" c
   D. He paid workmen to decorate the house.
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   B. The woman forgot where she had left the jar.
8 E& J: Q7 ~0 ]+ X   C. The man had an accident.
$ S; i- A! A3 m+ ?   D. The man broke the jar.- A& I: [* Y+ V" K
8. A. Opinions about the book are varied.
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   C. You shouldn't believe everything you read.1 c5 [* [. Y+ P  d7 D! @
   D. The woman wonders which newspaper the man is reading.
5 C( Q+ M2 D6 ?! Z: ], g/ T9. A. It's quite normal.                  B. It's too high.& |, |9 J: i1 P4 b, s9 ~
   C. It's cheap indeed.                  D. It could be cheaper.$ i3 n( Q1 W8 R- |. l) Z, u) B
10. A. The admission of a patient.          B. Diagnosis of an illness.' l* z. D1 m/ g9 U5 }
    C. The old man's serious condition.    D. Sending for a doctor.
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9 \* t3 t% u$ g  Y* XDirections: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions.   s# _0 B' `8 z; T0 y; w
Both the passage an d the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A., B., C., and D.
$ w: n. M4 ]3 I+ ]$ ]  The mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.7 @: Z+ z  P$ R; O( G, M' M
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11. A. The color of the dog.% z" E* ]( r% S5 B- i
   B. The price of the dog.! z, m7 N: b" v% ]+ j
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   D. Whether the dog will get along with the other pets in the house.  
  V4 v6 U4 V# {! M7 ~  f12. A. It must be trained so it won't bite.   B. It needs more love and care ./ u4 c8 ~5 P# ?6 z' v9 d- c
   C. It demands more food and space.         D. It must be looked after carefully.5 t2 q* ^" w4 y
13. A. They are less likely to run away.
3 L2 w+ @* K' d0 @& Q2 y3 v: o   B. It's easier for their masters to train them.
2 @4 \* s, R! P0 I5 B+ A" }   C. They are less likely to be shy with human beings.
1 q7 p- X, T# B6 ]: y8 s" x+ v   D. It's easier for them to form a relationship with their masters.
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Question 14 to 16 are based on the passage you have just heard.
3 |+ O( o2 P' U  Q7 c0 I# P14. A. They often go for walks at a leisurely pace.* M" w# t" z; p# V) R* {
   B. They usually have a specific purpose in mind.
" i$ C3 p8 h. O& _5 B, \2 O; P' i: `   C. They like the seaside more than the countryside.1 X5 Q; E- z8 x- R) x
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   C. Their delight in leisure activities.6 g) e/ g+ B! k& C
   D. Their enthusiasm and for the arts.
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   B. The Polish people are fond of walking leisurely in the countryside.
7 k- K' z2 B1 J# e! R$ {   C. The Polish people enjoy picking wild fruit in their leisure time.
# p+ K9 ]/ q- S7 Y4 V# q9 v3 R   D. The Polish people like to spend their holidays abroad.3 P0 w. x3 u9 L2 K0 V: \3 m. \1 D

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17. A. They will be much bigger.    B. They will have more seats.) S# e2 A- t2 M1 o$ `+ z& o( {
   C. They will have three wheels. D. they will need intelligent drivers.0 Y2 m' l+ W; Q- @
18. A. It doesn't need to be refueled." y$ J" Y# w4 ~9 r- G  U# k( Y, A
   B. It will use solar energy as fuel.
. y- Y6 s3 f  X0 E. q2 f   C. It will be driven by electrical power.
0 C- ~# Z; Q# x. ~% j1 l! e   D. It will be more suitable for long distance travel.( s' _! I- ]! H' a
19. A. Passengers in the car may be seated facing on another.
6 F; S  Z/ k& A! w, p% b6 X   B. The front seats will face forward and the back seats backward.
: \2 R' g9 g2 ?6 R7 ~7 B   C. Special seats will be designed for children.8 p6 M, U9 z/ C; }. B8 R; _9 A9 v
   D. More seats will be added.
+ [, @, _, s. r20. A. Choose the right route.      B. Refuel the car regularly.$ b3 M+ n7 B- ?, h+ l+ f$ Y4 e
   C. Start the engine.             D. Tell the computer where to go.
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1.M: Congratulations. You certainly did quite well and I must say you deserve that grade.9 A9 x; {  W; M: }: {$ r/ j
  W: Well, I really studied hard for that exam I’ve been preparing for it for more than a( m: [1 k' W) \0 C
     month. Now, I can relax for a while.( v$ O0 G& I+ f$ e
  Q: Why is the woman so happy?* E2 @0 f% j4 g9 Y
2. M: It’s hard to believe that Susan has already finished her homework.$ P) j! T% N6 m
  W: Well, she copied Jack's homework and made a few changes.3 v( W: k8 f* I3 C/ t
  Q: What does the woman say about Susan?( L3 Q! g1 r6 x, p& Y
3. W: Mr. Johnson, have you heard the morning news report? Mill has resigned his post as Prime
5 ]# T' u/ _; `- X+ ]' ~% [! B     Minister.
( L2 C7 P# ~' ~! n/ M  M: I didn't turn on the radio this morning, but I did see the headlines. If you remember,- v' T. L8 B' n3 R' d) g
     he threatened to leave the office at the last cabinet meeting.
' G& z' R! A  U& f( c/ U  Q: How did Mr. Johnson learn that the Prime Minister has resigned?% `1 k% R1 ]4 X5 n/ z
4. M: If you are in hurry, you can take the subway. If you want to go sightseeing, take a bus.$ P: z1 O/ z; s, t  r
  W: Actually, I don’t have to be at the conference before noon.
3 I% m; K9 `" J. {+ g) I( l  Q: What will the woman probably do?
; W& y6 Q$ m. h& O$ N5.W: How did your interview go?
" u3 b0 u: ^, `3 @$ ?' P  M: I couldn't feel better about it. The questions were very fair and I seemed to find answers
3 }7 Z0 K# H$ H! R, a" I     for all them.2 W9 D, X  i/ B8 x8 @+ p
  Q: How does the man feel about the interview?7 f2 y/ |% m7 l. ~3 @' k
6.W:I’m very impressed by all the work you've done on your house, Mr. Miller, How long have
( k; f- E; g2 x5 \    you been working on it?
7 f7 e" v5 T& m5 z7 v+ e3 m& v  M: I first became interested in doing things myself several years ago. I’ve been doing
" A! y- y- I6 \, I     something on it every now and then for almost a year now. You know,I couldn’t afford to
! n" O1 e; j+ c# E; h     pay workmen to do it.
2 i2 m0 R# h5 k. v6 u  Q: What do we learn about Mr. Miller?1 m' Q* K# E/ o" z
7. W:I just made a jar of jam this morning and now I can’t find it any where. Do you know what
$ ]2 w3 [3 g. A0 L    happened to it?
- @4 h- Q5 f' d. F3 ^  M: Did you hear a crash, that was it, I’m just as clumsy as ever.
6 x! |5 p, I8 h  Q: What is the problem?! s5 o; o  B; s
8. W: I read in the newspaper that the novel you are reading is excellent.
! f) h0 ]- l0 J6 M  I  M: I’ve also read some negative reviews., q/ i- R0 }# I: S3 z1 h! e
  Q: What can be learned from the conversation?& G8 l1 G/ `$ z- v
9.W:John told me he had got a second-hand car, do you know how much he paid for it?
0 @: U7 l8 i+ r; \' f& b/ X, z  M: Well,he said he paid 800 dollars for it. I think he got a real bargain.9 `. ?& _; y) t8 M/ O- t" a$ ^8 ~
  Q: What does the man think of the price of the car.) w. E, b- Z3 V
10.M: Hello, this is doctor Marita from the emergency department. I have a 70-year-old
0 m( }2 {" j# u* \/ H      patient with a fractured ankle.- u8 h1 G7 ]0 X- ^& i
   W: OK, send him toward 3.' |" }! l, ?9 K* o" ^4 O
   Q: What are they talking about on the phone?
7 v1 [9 z$ D3 T* s4 XSection B
! F9 A+ U) C) zPassage One" _. ?0 `) a9 C: k! t- `$ v; _8 J* x
    Most people have had a dog or wanted one as their companion at some time in their lives. If you are thinking of buying a dog,
( q/ z( p! E# H) \  d% Q, P however, you should first decide what sort of companion you need and whether the dog is likely to be happy in the surroundings you can provide. + J7 D6 ^: ~0 m- j4 A/ R% O
Specialist advice is available to help you choose the most suitable breed of dog. But in part, the decision depends on common sense.6 k& Y0 e' Z* s3 R; U( T% e
Most breeds were originally developed to perform specific tasks. So, if you want a dog to protect you or your house, for example,
, `' s, B7 V9 `# c' J you should choose a breed that has the right size and characteristics You must also be ready to devote a good deal of time to train the dog when it is
9 R5 r2 r) h3 `2 t, H6 d6 g' b young and give it the exercise it needs to throughout its life, unless live in the country and can let it run freely. Dogs are demanding pets. + G  Y  D: e" C( z7 H
Whereas cats identify with the house and so are content if their place there is secure a dog identifies with its master and consequently wants him to show proof of his affection.9 T5 i9 a$ ?2 V' s  Y
The best time to buy a baby-dog is when it is between 6 and 8 weeks old so that it can transfer its affection from its mother to its master./ ^, L, K  q7 w! \& K" j. M. W2 w
If baby dogs have not established a relationship with the human being until they are over three months old, their strong relationship will always be with dogs.
' J" z$ i- b1 j6 x" n. e; u9 z( V They are likely to be too shy when they are brought out into the world to become good pets.* I7 O: n4 A' r# ]( S4 k( G
11. What's mentioned as a consideration in buying a dog?/ h! j. V7 b& \4 Q
12. Why does the speaker say a dog is a more demanding pet than a cat?& C8 R7 x& \( L4 |9 ^/ Q8 r9 O
13. Why is advised to buy baby dogs under three months old?* s) \" W9 Q& ?: |. A
Passage Two
: {9 e. l7 K. k- D0 d      People in Poland take their pleasure seriously. They like to have an aim even when spending the time which is entirely their own.
+ C0 e& y' ?+ Q7 H% @ During the summer, people start work very early in the morning so that they can finish early and enjoy a leisurely afternoon.8 g" s: q* x; {1 [7 t
It is difficult to imagine Polish people going aimlessly for a walk in the country, though they might go to pick wild fruit,
2 c! u) G, M+ Z5 ~) { to visit a place of historical importance or to walk 20 KM as a training exercise. They are often admired for their immense enjoyment of the arts.
$ j. E, x: u9 c, SAll parks are beautifully cared and are for the use and enjoyment of the people, Quite ordinary people will talk with obvious delight about concerts. ! N9 @/ T) o# O6 F  q# [" B
There is nearly always a crowd at the door of the theatre, asking for returned tickets. People in Poland now have far more leisure time and more money than ever before.6 J( C( J" B1 y+ v
It is therefore possible to spend the weekends in many new ways. Many people now have over 20 days holiday a year.
0 k: ~4 d. {3 q* y+ M# kThis provides an opportunity for holidays in the country or at the seaside.8 |% _3 |3 j" `  i" g4 a4 p
14. What is special about the Polish way of spending leisure time?
) @: c+ Q4 ~' y: q; a5 R15. For what does the author admire the Polish people?% z, X0 z* d7 L
16. What do we learn from the passage?) W0 r8 V; ]/ r. }1 y  M
Passage Three
1 H% |4 R* ]; Y* b$ _2 U8 m% S- C" b    What kind of car will we be driving by the year 2010? Rather different from the type we know today.. J1 n* n4 r& K# ^& o7 P
With the next decade bringing greater change than the past 50 years, the people who will be designing the models of tomorrow believe that environmental problems may well
7 j# X1 \* Y  n% d% O% e* U9 ]& f accelerate the pace of the car's development. The vision is that of a machine with 3 wheels instead of 4, electrically-powered environmentally clean and able to drive itself along intelligent roads ,equipped with built-in power supplies. Future cars will pick up the fuel during long journeys from a power source built into the road," j; @. X0 u* G7 B
or stored in small quantities for traveling in the city. Instead of today's seating arrangement two in front, two or three behind,: y% _! G' y% c7 o6 ?1 B
all facing forward, the 2010 car will have an interior with adults and children in a family circle. This view of future car based on a much more sophisticated road system. 8 Q- @  }( X& ?; f
Cars will be automatically controlled by a computer. All the driver will have to do is say where to go and the computer will do the rest.
% p; g4 N: W9 D% y  n; \7 lIt will become impossible for cars to crash into one another. The technology already exists for the car to become a true automobile.
; J9 `. w9 J  J  U) F/ z% Z17. What is the designer's vision of the cars of tomorrow?: G! T; d! @- O2 V! Y" V. \
18. What else does the passage tell us about the future car?" g% C. n# t' g
19. What is the seating arrangement for future cars?: m( ?. ]3 ~& }. _% P
20. What is the only thing the driver of the future car has to do?
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