Part One
Compound Dictation: Listen to the passage and fill in the blanks with the information you hear.
Word Tips
This is __1__ story, which happened __2__ friends of ours in a small town in South Africa. They were a hospitable couple who often __3__ their neighbors for drinks, tea or dinner. On this __4__ spring night, they had invited a __5__ professor to supper. During the evening, it began to __6__ with rain, and the heavens really__7__. Because he had walked there, they offered to put him up for the night. They pointed out that _______________________8_______________________. He agreed on the soundness of that idea, thanked his hosts profusely, and the matter seemed to be settled. But while they were _______________________9_______________________. No one could find him anywhere. Eventually, after about 40 minutes, the front door bell rang. There was the professor, soaked to the skin. When he was asked what on earth he had been doing in the rain, he replied that _________________________10_________________________.
Part Two
Listen to the dialog and fill in the blanks with the information you hear.
Word Tips
Bill: Hi, honey! My trip to London was wonderful.
Amy: Tell me what thrilled you most.
[The telephone rings and bill answer it… He hangs up.]
Bill: Er, where was I?
Amy: You were talking about your tour in London.
Bill: Oh, yeah.
Amy: I bet you had a great time.
Bill: Yes, I particularly enjoyed visiting the Tower of London.
Amy: How did you get there? By bus or underground?
Bill: Let me see… Sorry, I can’t remember any more.
Amy: What’s wrong with your memory?
Bill: I hope it’s not Alzheimer’s disease. I don’t want to my own name.
Amy: I don’t think so. _________________1________________. You’ll be all right after a good sleep.
Bill: I hope so. But_________________2________________, I think I must go to see a doctor and get some pills.
Amy: It’s not as serious as that. Anyway, I wish you had a good memory for happy events, and a bad one for unhappy things.
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