Английский для повседневного общения (English for every day use). Колодина Н.И - 20 стр.

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10 (Man) A lot of my friends are out of work, and they don't seem to be able to get any job at all.
(Woman) In the past few years, unemployment has been climbing dramatically.
(Narrator) What does the woman mean?
11 (Woman) How's Linda's report card this semester?
(Man) Her grades leave much to be desired.
(Narrator) What does the man mean?
12 (Man) Are you looking for something to eat? There are apples and plums in the refrigerator.
(Woman) I'm thirsty after having that salty hamburger for dinner.
(Narrator) What does the woman imply?
13 (Woman) It looks like you and Rebecca are going out. I have to stay here and finish the paper tonight.
(Man) We don't mind picking up a sandwich for you on our way home.
(Narrator) What does the man mean?
14 (Man) Did Doug go with you to the precinct?
(Woman) Doug isn't old enough to vote.
(Narrator) What does the woman mean?
15 (Woman) Carol tried to call Harry several times, but he is never home.
(Man) Harry works at a shoe store after school and on weekends.
(Narrator) What does the man mean?
16 (Man) I am late for the presentation and can't find the conference room.
(Woman) Room four-o-seven (407) is not on the fourth floor but on the third.
(Narrator) What does the woman imply?
17 (Woman) Benjamin looks different somehow. Have you noticed?
(Man) Since he broke his glasses, he's had to use a spare pair.
(Narrator) What does the man say about Benjamin?
18 (Man) I didn't know you come here to shop. Are you thinking of doing a little work on the house?
(Woman) My brother suggested that we buy a set of tools for our father's birthday.
(Narrator) What does the woman mean?
19 (Woman) The area where Ann lives is great, but there seem to be few available units.
(Man) The apartment next door to Ann's has been vacant for twenty-one days.
(Narrator) What does the man mean?
20 (Man) Can I help you find something? You seem to be having a bit of trouble.
(Woman) Do you have a stain remover that can take grease out of this shirt?
(Narrator) What does the woman want to know?
(Narrator) This is the end of Part A.
21 (Man) I've cleaned the entire house, and now I'm going for a game of tennis.
(Woman) Good for you.
(Narrator) What does the woman mean?
22 (Woman) I bet you are glad the week is over. What are you going to do this weekend?
(Man) We have company coming from out of town.
(Narrator) What does the man mean?
23 (Man) How big a tip should we leave?
(Woman) Fifteen percent would be two dollars.