常考考点：银行用语

　　银行用语对一般考生来说，是比较陌生的。因此它在考试中是一个难点。如果对一些常用的银行用语有所了解，将会在考试中收益匪浅。如开户、活期/定期储蓄、利息、销户、兑换等。这些用语比较正式，需要熟练掌握，关键词汇要牢记。下面是一些常用的银行用语：

　　How do we open a savings account?(储蓄帐户怎么开?)

　　I'd like to open a current account.(我想开一个活期存款户头。)

　　How much money do you want to deposit?(你将存多少钱?)

　　Here is your bankbook!(你的存折!)

　　Could you tell me my balance?(我还有多少余额?)

　　I want to close my account. (我要求取消帐户。)

　　This is a foreign exchange office.(这是外币兑换处。)

　　What's the rate of exchange between US dollar and RMB?(美圆和人民币的兑换率为多少?)

　　The interest rate is 4 percent.(利息为百分之四。)

　　What kind of currency do you want?(你需要什么币种?)

　　Ten yuan is the minimum original deposit.(存储最低限度为10圆。)

　　A: Welcome to our bank, Sir. Can I help you?

　　B: I'd like to open a current account.

　　A: How much money do you want to deposit?

　　B: What's the minimum original deposit?

　　A: Fifty RMB, Sir.

　　B: Ok, how about the interest?

　　A: 6 percent for current deposit.

　　B: Umm, I see, and I need to think about it...

 

餐馆用语

常考考点：餐馆用语

　　餐馆、商店等场合的对话是考生必须熟悉的内容。常为点菜、介绍菜、评价菜、定房和退房等。

　　餐馆这种特定场合的情景对话也是听力考试容易涉及的方面，餐馆用语比较典型的有：

　　Have you made reservations?(有没有预定?)

　　For one or for two, Sir?(一位，还是两位?)

　　Here or to go?(在这儿吃呢，还是拿走?)

　　May I have your order, Sir?(先生，现在点菜吗?)

　　Could we see the menu, please?(请把菜单拿来?)

　　Which do you prefer, Chinese food or western food?(你喜欢吃中国菜还是西方菜?)

　　We would like some local specialties.(我们想吃一些特色菜。)

　　Well, what would you recommend?(嗯，你可以推荐一些菜吗?)

　　Well, The roast lamb's very delicious!(哇，这烤羊腿吃起来真香!)

　　How would you like your steak, rare or well done?(喜欢吃嫩牛排，还是稍微烂一点?)

　　Waiter! the bill, please! Check, please! (买单!)

　　Let us go Dutch this time, ok?(我们AA制，怎么样?)

　　请看下面一场顾客和服务生之间的对话：

　　A: Waiter! The menu, please.

　　B: Here you are, Miss. Beijing Duck is one of our specialties, and it's very delicious.

　　A: Thank you, but I'd like to choose myself.

　　B: Sorry, Miss. But everyone here likes it.

　　A: I hate the talkative people, and I will eat nothing here.

　　B: I'm really sorry about it, but...

 

校园日常用语

常考考点：校园日常用语

　　学校对于我们每一个人来说都不陌生。然而关于我们学校生活的一些英语日常用语，许多考生并没有很好地掌握。此类用语常与考试、恋爱、约会、旅程、打工、娱乐和家庭等相关。英语听力中有很大一部分是和校园生活有关的，下面就给大家提供一些典型的校园日常用语。

　　I'm a graduate from Peking University of 2002.(我是北京大学2002届的毕业生。)

　　I have a bachelor degree of Arts (Science).(我是文科/理工科学士。)

　　I'm taking economics and mathematics.(我学经济和数学。)

　　What kind of grades did you make in college?(你在大学的学习情况怎么样?)

　　You will fail in the examination if you don't work hard.(你如果不好好学习，考试就会不及格。)

　　I got full score in the final examination.(期末考试我得了满分。)

　　May I have a look at your schedule?(我可以看一下你的课程表吗?)

　　When is the new semester going to start?(新学期什么时候开始?)

　　A lecture on modern arts will be delivered by Dr. Gore in five minutes.(戈尔博士的现代艺术讲座五分钟后开始。)

　　下面是一段模拟听力对话，请对此仔细分析：

　　A: Hi, Jerry. I'd like you to meet my friend Lucia. She graduated from the same university as yours.

　　B: Glad to meet you, Lucia.

　　A: Glad to meet you too, Jerry. When did you graduate from Yale University?

　　B: In 2000. I have a Bachelor of Arts degree. What did you major in?

　　A: I majored in child psychology. I was interested in the way children learn to read and write.