(一)數(shù)字與計(jì)算題
“數(shù)字與計(jì)算”是早年大學(xué)英語(yǔ)四級(jí)統(tǒng)考中的聽(tīng)力測(cè)試的最?柬(xiàng)目之一,
常見(jiàn)的計(jì)算題包括時(shí)間、價(jià)格、年齡、距離、速度等。出題形式可分為計(jì)
算型、辨認(rèn)型和替換型。以加減計(jì)算題為主。
相關(guān)詞匯與表達(dá):more, less , late , early, fast , slow , ahead
of schedule , delay, postpone , decrease , bring forward, times,
twice , double , a quarter, a half , the day before yesterday , by
noon, half an hour
「例一」
A ) $1.40 B) $4.30 C) $6.40 D) $8.60
W : Here is a ten-dollar bill. Give me two tickets for tonight ‘
s show, please.
M : Sure. Two tickets and here ‘s a dollar forty cents change.
Q : How much does one ticket cost?
「例二」
A ) 5:10. B ) 5:00. C ) 4:30. D ) 5:15.
M : I wonder if Sue will be here by five o ‘clock.
W : Her husband said she left home at half past four. She should
be here at ten after five
and a quarter past five at the latest.
Q : What time did Sue leave home ?