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W: You’re taking a course with Professor Johnson. What’s your impression so far?
M: Well, many students can hardly stay awake in his class without first drinking a cup of coffee.
Q: What does the man imply?
A) Few students understand Prof. Johnson's lectures.
B) Few students meet Prof. Jonson's requirements.
C) Many students find Prof. Johnson's lectures boring.
D) Many students have dropped Prof. Johnson's class.
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W: Have you ever put a computer together before?
M: No, never. But I think if we follow these instructions exactly, we won’t have much trouble.
Q: What are the speakers going to do?
A) Check their computer files.
B) Make some computations.
C) Study a computer program.
D) Assemble a computer.
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C) Many students find Professor Johnson's lecturesboring.
女：你选修了约翰逊教授的课，目前为止最大的感受是什么?
男：额，这样说吧，如果不先喝一杯咖啡的话，大部分的学生都会睡着的。
问：这个男人的话有什么内涵?
答：如果不喝一杯咖啡就不能保持清醒，那么可见这样的课程该是多么的乏味沉闷。
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D) Assemble a computer.
女：你组装过电脑吗?
男：从来没有。但是我觉得按照说明书上的来应该能行。
问：这俩人打算做什么?
答：第一句话中的put together 是将…组合在一起的意思，而后来出现的instruction说明书来看，他们想自己装电脑。
assemble 组装，组合，装配