完整word版剑桥雅思5听力原文Word格式文档下载.docx
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basedinalovelylittletownwithnicebeaches.
Ohright,andhowlongdoesitlast?
It'
stwodays-thatincludesfourhours'
traveltimeeachwayfromhere.
Good,Idon'
twanttobeawayanylongerthanthat.Soisthatbycoach?
Actuallyit'
sbyminibus.Weliketokeepthosetourssmallandpersonalsowedon'
ttakeawholecoachloadofpeople.infact,weonlytakeuptofifteenpeopleonthistour,althoughwedorunitwithjusttwelveorthirteen.
Oh,right.Sodoyourunthesetoursoften?
Wellitdependsonthetimeofyear.Ofcourseinpeaktimeslikethesummerholidayswedothemeveryweekend,butatthemomentit'
susuallyonceamonthatmost.
Andwhenisthenextonegoing?
Mmm,letmesee.Um,there'
soneinthreeweeks'
timewhichisAprilthe18th,andthenwedon'
thaveanotheroneuntilJunethe2nd.
Allright,andisAprilagoodtimetogo?
Prettygood.Thoughthereallygoodtimeislaterintheyear.Ihavetosaythoughthatthewhalesightingisonlyoneofthemanythingsoffered.
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C:
Really?
R:
Yes.Thehotelitselfwhereyoustayhasgreatfacilities.It'
scalledThePallisades.
ThePariswhat?
No,it'
sactuallyThePallisades,P-A-L-L-I-S-A-D-E-S.It'
srightonthemainbeachthere.
Oh,Isee.
Alloftheroomshaveniceviewsandthefoodisreallygoodtheretoo.
Ohright.
Andwhatabouttheotherthings?
Youknow,thatareincludedintheprice.
Oh,therearelotsofthings.Ifyoudon'
twanttodothewhalewatchcruise,yourguidewilltakeanyonewhoisinterestedeitheronabushwalkthroughthenationalparknearthehotel,andthere'
snoextrachargeforthat,oronafishingtrip.That'
sanextra$12Ithink.Andthere'
salsoareptileparkintown-thatcostsmoreorlessthesame.
No,IthinkI'
dpreferwhalestosnakes.
Yeah.Andifyoujustwanttorelaxyouarefreetositbythehotelpoolorgodownthebeach.Oh,andtheyalsohavetenniscourtsatthehotel,butyouhavetopayforthosebythehour.Buttherearetabletennistablesdownstairsandthey'
repartoftheaccommodationpackage.Justspeaktoyourguide.
Wellthatsoundsgood.Sohowmuchisthebasictourprice?
Atthistimeofyearit'
susuallyaround$300butletmecheck.
Er...oh,it'
sactually$280.
Andthenexttour,arethereanyplacesonthatone?
HOWmanypeopleIsItfor?
Thesearetwoofus.
Yes,thatshouldbefine.CanIjustmentionthatwerequireallbookingstobemadeatleastfourteendaysbeforeyoutraveltoavoidcancellationsoftours.Andifyoucancelwithinsevendaysofdepartureyouwillhavetopay50%ofyourtotal
booking.
OK.
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Andyoualsoneedtopaya20%depositatthetimeofbooking.
CanIpaythatbycreditcard?
Yes,youcan.
Allright,whatI'
lldoisI'
lltalktomypartnerandgetbacktoyou.
Fine.SoI'
llmakeaprovisionalbooking,shallI?
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Experience.Letmeissueyouwithacustomerreferencenumberforwhenyoucallback.Doyouhaveapen?
Yes.
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sthreenineseven,fourfive,T.That'
sTfortango.Whenyoucallback,asktospeaktotheTourManager,that'
sme,Tracy.
Fine,Iwill
SECTION2
Helloandwelcometotoday'
s“BuyerBeware”programme,wherewegiveyousometipsonhowtospendyourmoneywisely.Now,intoday'
sshowwe'
relookingatbedsforchildrenandbabies.Let'
sstartbylookingatbabycots,that'
sforchildrenofuptothreeyearsold.Wetestedthreedifferentcotsallinthebudgetpricerangeand,asusual,wewillfeaturethegoodpoints,theproblemsandourverdict.ThefirstcotwelookedatwasbyBabySafeandithadseveralgoodpointstorecommendit.Ourtesterslikedthefactthatithadfourwheels,soitwaseasytomovearound.Theonlyslightproblemswiththiscotwerethatithadnobrakes,buttheydidn'
tthinkthatmatteredtoomuch.Atfirsttheywereabitconcernedaboutthesidebar,becausetheyfeltbabiescouldtraptheirfingersinit,butourtestersfeltthatthiswasunlikelyto
happensotheyhavegiventhisoneaverdictof“Thesatisfactorynextcotwas”by.ChoiceCotsandthistimeourtesterswerepleasedtofindacotwhichissimpletoputtogether-unlikeotherswelookedat.Ontheminusside,ourtestersdidnotlikethefactthatthesideofthecotdidnotdropdown,makingitdifficulttopickupnewbornbabies.However,therealproblemwiththiscotwasthespacebetweenthebars;
ourtestersfoundtheyweretoowideandababycouldeasilytraphishead.Wefeltthiswasarealsafetyhazardandsowehavelabelledthisonedangerous,I'
mafraid.
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AndfinallybetternewsfortheMother'
sChoicecot.Thiscotwasslightlydifferentinthat,althoughthesidebardidnotdropdown,thebasecouldberaisedorloweredintotwodifferentpositionsmakingitsafeaswellasconvenient.Thenegativesforthisonewerequiteminor;
theonlyniggleeveryonehadwasthefactthatithasnowheelsandtheonlyotherproblemanyonecouldfind,wasthattherewerepictureswhichweresimplystuckonandsocouldeasilybecomedetached.Themakershavenowpromisedtodiscontinuethispractice.Asthiscotwillthenbesafeineveryway,wehavemadetheMother'
sChoicecotourbestbuy.CongratulationsMother'
sChoice!
So,whatfeaturesshouldyoulookforinababy'
scot?
Wellobviouslysafetyisaveryimportantfactoraswellascomfortandconvenience.Werecommendthat,ifyouarebuyingacot,domakesurethatanymetalpresentisnotrustedorbentinanyway.Youshouldensureyourcothasonlyroundedorsmoothedgingwithoutanysharpedges,thisisespeciallyimportantforwoodencots.Andnowontobedsfortoddlers..
SECTION3
ANDREW:
Excuseme,Iwastoldtocomehereforadviceabout,erm,ManagementDiplomacourses?
MONICA:
You'
vecertainlycometotherightplace.Hi,mynameisMonica.
A:
Nicetomeetyou.MynameisAndrew,AndrewHarris.
M:
So,Andrew,haveyouseenourdiplomacourseprospectusyet?
Yes,I'
vealreadylookedatit.Infact,Ithoughttheinformationoncoursecontentwasreallyuseful,butI'
mafraidI'
mabitconfusedbyallthedifferentwaysyoucandothecourse:
full-timeintensive,part-timeandsoon.
Well,let'
sseeifIcanhelp.Ithinkeachcoursetypehasitsadvantagesanddisadvantages,soitreallydependsonyou-yourownstudyhabits,andyourfinancialcircumstances,ofcourse.Areyouworkingatthemoment?
Yes.I'
vebeenworkingintheadministrationsectionofthelocalhospitalforthelastthreeyears.AndbeforethatIworkedintheofficeofacomputerengineering
companyfortwoyears.So,I'
vegotaboutfiveyearsofrelevantworkexperience.
AndwhatI'
mhopingtofocusonisPersonnelManagement.
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Isee.Andareyouplanningtoleaveyourcurrentjobtostudy,orareyouthinkingaboutjusttakingayearoff?
Iwanttoknowwhatmyoptionsare,really.Idon'
twanttoquitmyjoboranythingandmyemployersarekeenformetogetsomemorequalificationsbutobviously,itwouldbebetterifIcoulddoacoursewithouttakingtoomuchtimeawayfrom
work.
Right,soyoudon'
treallywanttodothefull-timecourse,then?
No,notreally.It'
salsoaquestionoffinances.Yousee,myofficehaveagreedtopaythecostoftheCourseitself,butIwouldhavetotakeunpaidleaveifIwantto
studyfull-timeand,well,Idon'
tthinkIcouldaffordtosupportmyselfwithno
salaryforawholeyear.
OK.Well,youhavetwootherpossibilities:
youcouldeitherdothepart-time
course-thatwouldbeovertwoyearsandyouwouldn'
thavetotakeanytimeoffwork-oryoucoulddowhatwecalla'
modular'
course.Youcoulddothatineighteenmonthsifyouwanted-orlonger,it'
squiteflexibleanditwouldbeuptoyou.
Mmm.Sowhatdoesthepart-timecourseinvolve?
Forthatyouwouldjoinaneveningclassandhavealecturetwiceaweek.Then,you'
dhavetoattendaseminarordiscussionworkshoponeweekendamonth.
WhatkindofcourseworkwouldIhavetodo?
Well,it'
samixture.You'
dbeexpectedtowriteanessayeachmonth,whichcountstowardsyourfinalassessment.Youhaveacasestudytodobytheendofthecourse,whichmightinvolvedoingasurveyorsomethinglikethat,andalsoyouneedtohandinashortreporteveryfourweeks.
So,that'
squitealotofwork,then,ontopofworkingeveryday.Itsoundslikealotofstudying-andreallytiring.
Yes,youcertainlywouldn'
thavemuchfreetime!
Whataboutthe'
course?
WhatwouldIhavetodoforthat?
That'
swhereyougettheopportunitytostudyfull-timeforshortperiods.Thatwayyoucancoveralotofcourseworkandattendlecturesandseminarsduringtheday.
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Andeachmodulelastsforoneterm,say,abouttwelveweeksatatime.Thereareobviousadvantagesinthis-themainonebeingthatyoucanstudyinamuchmoreintensiveway,whichsuitssomepeoplemuchbetter.
Andhowmanyofthese'
modules'
wouldIhavetodotogetthediploma?
Thecurrentprogrammeistwomodules-andthenyouhavetochooseatopictoworkinmoredepth-butyoucanbaset
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