2008年Interview(1/4)-英语听力

[00:00.210]W: Hello, Freddie. [00:01.600]M: Hello, Mary. How nice to see you again. [00:04.920]How's everything going? [00:06.430]W: Fine. Busy these days? [00:08.790]M: Yeah. With lots of things to do. [00:11.000]Would you like to join me for a drink? [00:13.140]W: Ok, thanks. [00:14.970]M: Any news recently? [00:16.640]W: Oh, well, I read in the local paper the other day that the government is planning to build an airport here, you know that? [00:24.810]M: I'm afraid not. [00:25.880]W: Well, my real objection to this idea of a new airport is, [00:30.170]is the whole thing is so wasteful, [00:33.010]I mean, we know we are currently in fuel crises, [00:36.130]we know that we've got to conserve oil and fuel and all the rest of it, [00:40.900]and get here,the government seems quite deliberately to be encouraging people to, [00:45.900]to travel, to use and these jets use a hack of a lot of oil, [00:50.820]I mean it takes a ton of oil,a ton of petrol before one of these big jets even takes off. [00:58.100]M: Mm...