上海 2008 年高考英语听力录音原文 Text 1M: Will Mrs. Johnson be here tomorrow for the meeting?W: Probably not. She called this afternoon to put off the meeting to next week.Q: When will the meeting be held? Text 2W: It seems Nancy never wants to do anything but play tennis.M: That’s what she likes to do most.Q: What can be inferred about Nancy? Text 3M: So how do you like this oil painting?W: If I had enough room in my apartment, I would buy it.Q: Where does the conversation probably take place? Text 4W: Peter, want to take a walk?M: No, I have to go down to the yard now, I’m building some bookshelves.Q: What will Peter probably do next? Text 5M: The driver is being outside of the taxi for ten minutes now. Shall we hurry up?W: That’s all right. We’re paying him anyway.Q: Who are the speakers talking about? Text 6M: The copying machine is broken again. I’ll call for the service.W: It’s only junk. Just remove the paper stuck in it. I’ll show you.Q: What will the woman do? Text 7M: It’s impossible to find a place to park before the class obtained.W: Yeah, we seem to make more parking areas here.Q: What can we learn from the conversation? Text 8M: Can we make later to work on our presentation? M: How about noon?Q: What does the woman mean? Text 9第 1 页 | 共 8 页 M: Would you tell me what time the dormitory doors will be locked.W: No problem. In face I can give a copy of the dormitory rules.Q: What does the man want to know? Text 10W: ...Look at this red painter on my dress. Might the park paint the chairs.M: That’s too bad. They might at least put up the sign there.Q: What does the man imply? Passage 1Joanna Lopes has invented a number of things over the years. One day she had an idea for a dish machine that worked without using water. She went to see several dish washer manufacturers about producing the machine. But none of them were interested. Joanna found investors to support her idea and founded her own production company. She spent millions of dollars on developing her dish washer. And it was put to the market three years later. From then on, sales were very good, better even than Joanna had hopped. But Glob Domestic, one of the companies that she has been to see made its own waterless dish washer. Joanna obtained one and found they use the technical ideas she had developed. She had obtained legal protection for these ideas. So that other companies could not use them. After a long legal process, Glob Domestic was forced to stop making its competing dish washer and to pay Joanna several million dollars. Now Joanna’s waterless dish washer has 40℅of the worldwide dish washer market, and this is increasing every year.Question 11: How did the manufacturers fill Joanna’s idea for a dish washer?Question 12: Why was Glob Domestic forced to pay Joanna much money?Questio...
