第二十四期 2(1/7)-英语听力

[00:00.66]Q15
问题15 [00:02.38]W:Can you tell me the least expensive way to get to New York City?
你可以告诉我去纽约最省钱的方法吗？ [00:06.81]M:If you go by bus it's only $25.
你坐公交，只要25美元。 [00:10.39]But if you go by train, it's almost twice that much.
但你坐火车，价钱近乎翻倍。 [00:15.12]Q16
问题16 [00:17.04]M:Excuse me, but I don't know which is the call number of this book
抱歉，我不知道索书号是哪个 [00:21.15]and what a call number is for.
以及有什么作用。 [00:23.91]W:The call number is the number in the top right corner of the card.
索书号在这张卡片的右上角。 [00:29.06]It is used as a guide to find the book you want.
这能引导你找到你要的书。 [00:32.46]Q17
问题17 [00:35.53]M:Don't you think John and Jim are telling the truth?
你不认为约翰和吉姆说的是实话吗? [00:39.14]It doesn't seem likely.
这似乎不太可能。 [00:41.11]W:It would be hard to write two compositions so much alike
把两篇作文写得近乎相同是很难的 [00:44.98]unless one of them was copying from the other.
除非其中一个抄袭另外一个。 [00:48.96]Q18
问题18 [00:52.37]M:The family who controls the business feels that the firm will lose its independence
掌管商业的家族感觉如果公司被大型跨国公司接管后 [00:58.11]if that big international company takes it over.
自己的公司会失去自主权。 [01:01.52]W:I understand that many of the stock -- holders are upset by the news, too.
我知道很多股票持有人(stockholders)也会为此感到不安。