Text 6W:Look!It's snowing.M:Yes,but it's terribly cold today.I'm glad that I have my overcoat on.W:Look!There is ice on the lake,too.We'll be able to go skating this weekend.M:Not if it's too windy.Come on!Let's go back.I'm freezing.W:You'll just have to adapt to it.The weather in Virginia will be like this for the next three months.M:Yes,I know,but I wish it were shorter here.W:Tomorrow will be Women's Day.How would you like to celebrate this day for us women?Text 7M:I already have a plan.I will allow all the ladies in our office to take a day off.W:That would be very kind of you.M:You can take a good rest at home or play some sports together.W:How about all the staff in our office having a celebration this evening?M:Good idea.How about a dinner together?W:I agree with you.It's a long time since we last had a dinner togetherM:Then let's go dancing.W:But who will pay for the dinner and the dancing?M:You needn't worry about that.The company will pay.W:That's wonderful!M:If you do some sports in the sports center tomorrow,our company will also pay for thatW:Really?M:Yes,it's true.I'm seriousText 8W:What do you do in the evening,John?M:I go to the school theater club every Tuesday evening.The rest of the week I usually stay home.I don't like thecity very much.W:Why don't you like the city?M:Before I moved here,I lived in a village.I knew all the people in my neighborhoodW:Life is different in the city.M:I know.But the village was quiet and there was only a little traffic.I hate the noise and the busy roads hereW:So do I.I live near a busy road.Sometimes the noise keeps me awake at night.M:I hate crossing the road the most.There are bikes,motorbikes and cars coming from every direction.Theyreally scare me.Text 9M:Excuse me.I've been waiting for over an hour.My appointment was scheduled for 11:00 a.m.,and I have ameeting at 1:30 p.m.I took lunch early and then came straight here with my annual health examinationW:The doctor is very busy,sir.M:Well,so am I!W:I understand.Let me see if I can help.What's your name?M:Peter Jennings.W:Let's seeyouare next.Mr.Jennings.Dr.Watson is just finishing up with another patient.It should only beanother couple of minutes.M:That's what your colleague said 30 minutes ago!W:I appreciate your patience,Mr.Jennings.Things always get busy here around the holidaysM:Yes,I know.It took me two months toget this appointment.I'm just worried that I'll be late geiting backothe office.If I'm late for my meeting,my boss will be upset.W:But you have a medical appointment.I'm sure he'll understand..M.he"acually The problem is that I'l ive a presentation at the meeting.If Iam late,the whole thingbe..W:Oh,look who's here!名师导学·名校名卷经典试题汇编英语参考答案一18