文档介绍：the money now
46.【答案】But Congress and President, dealing with a nation’s financial crisis, refused the
servicemen’s request
【Main points】But Congress and President, solving a nation’s financial crisis, refused the
soldiers’ demand

标准听力（二）听力原文及答案解析

Listening Comprehension
Section A
11. W: What do you think of my new hat?
M: I’m sure you’ll never need to bring an umbrella with you wearing it. And besides, do you
think the color is right for your age?
Q: What does the man mean?
【听前预测】由The woman should可知，男士的话为听音重点。
【解析】选[B]。男士的话do you think the color is right for your age?(你认为帽子的颜色
适合你的年龄吗?)为听音重点，反问表示相反的意思。由此可知，男士认为帽子的颜色不合
适，故答案为[B]。you’ll never need to bring an umbrella with you wearing it说明帽子太大。

12. W: Tom, where were you yesterday evening? I expected to see you at the concert.
M: Oh, I waited for you at the corner of your street. Then I looked for you at your flat, but the
house-keeper said you were out.
Q: Why didn’t they meet that evening?
【听前预测】由选项中的They waited/went, different places/times等可知，本题可能考查They
错过(在音乐会)见面的原因。
【解析】选[B]。由对话中女士提到的I expected to see you at the concert和男士提到的I
waited… of your street可知，双方在不同的地方等对方，故答案为[B]。

13. M: You’ve been at university for over a year. Have you had any problems adjusting to campus