【英语1级听力】房价上涨-House Price Goes Up

Jack paid $100,000 for his house. He had bought his house 30 years ago. It was a big house. It had four bedrooms. It had four bathrooms. Jack was alone. His wife had died. His children had moved out. His house was too big for one man. He decided to s

【英语1级听力】图书销售-A Book Sale

He was a famous cartoonist. He drew political cartoons. His cartoons made fun of presidents. His cartoons made fun of vice presidents. His cartoons made fun of Congress. Politicians hated him. Ordinary people loved him. His name was Paul. He put 400

【英语1级听力】他的劳动所得是汽油-He Will Work for Gas

Doug went to the gas station. Can I have a job? he asked. The owner said, Maybe you can have a job. Can you count money? Can you put gas in a car? Yes, said Doug. I can count money. I can put gas in a car. So, can I have a job? There is just one prob

【英语1级听力】市长迟到了-The Mayor Is Late

The mayor was in a hurry. He was late. He drove his car faster. He didn't want to miss his plane. The traffic light was red. He went through the red traffic light. I'm glad no police are around, he thought. He heard a siren. He saw a red light behind

【英语1级听力】一个新的宠物店-A New Pet Store

It was a new pet store. Brian walked into the new pet store. He said hello to Paul, the owner. Paul said hello to Brian. Brian said, This is a clean pet store. This is a quiet pet store. This pet store doesn't smell. Brian looked around the store. Br

【英语1级听力】一只懒惰的狗-A Lazy Dog

The fox was brown. The fox was quick. The dog was brown. The dog was lazy. You are a lazy dog, said the fox. Yes, I am a lazy dog, said the dog. Why are you a lazy dog? asked the fox. Why not? asked the dog. My owner feeds me. My owner takes me out f

【英语1级听力】开车穿越群山-A Mountain Drive

She wanted to go for a drive. She told her husband. He said that was a good idea. Where do you want to go? he asked. She wanted to drive to the mountains. She wanted to go to Big Bear Lake. Big Bear Lake is high in the mountains. It is 7,000 feet hig

【英语1级听力】车会启动吗？-Will the Car Start?

She got into her car. She hoped it would start. Sometimes it started immediately. Sometimes it started after five minutes. Sometimes it didn't start for 20 minutes. She had taken it to a mechanic. He couldn't fix the problem. He didn't know what the

【英语1级听力】缺少食物-Out of Food

He drove to the supermarket. He was out of food. He had no food in his refrigerator. He had no food in his cupboards. He needed to buy some food. He hoped he would find a sale. A sale would save him money. He walked into the supermarket. He walked ov

【英语1级听力】没有更多的肉了-No More Meat for Her

She used to eat meat. She used to eat a lot of meat. She used to eat beef. She used to eat pork. She used to eat ham. She used to eat chicken. She ate meat every day. She ate bacon for breakfast. She ate a hamburger or hot dog for lunch. She ate meat

【英语1级听力】吵闹的派对-A Loud Party

I'm calling the police, Barry said. I'm glad you're calling the police, Ruth said. Barry and Ruth had a nice house. They had a nice, quiet house. They had nice neighbors. They had nice, quiet neighbors. But tonight, their neighbors were not quiet. Th

【英语1级听力】伐倒树木-Chop Down the Trees

You have to chop down those two trees, said the fire control agent. Why do I have to chop down those two trees? asked Diane. Because those two trees are a fire hazard, said the fire control agent. All trees are a fire hazard, said Diane. Yes, but tho

【英语1级听力】新鲜的鱼-Fresh Fish

Mike was ready for bed. It was 11 o'clock. He had to get up early the next day. The next day he was going fishing. Fish wake up early. They look for food early in the day. They look for food late in the day. The best time to fish is early or late in

【英语1级听力】睡觉还是起床？-Sleep In or Get Up?

They drove to the park. They got in line. Many cars were in front of them. They should have gotten up earlier. We should have gotten up earlier, said Mom. I know, said Dad. We should not have slept in. I know, said Mom. But sometimes it's nice to sle

【英语1级听力】学习游泳-Learn to Swim

It was summer. Swim classes were beginning. She didn't know how to swim. She wanted to learn. She called up the pool. Do you teach adults how to swim? she asked. The instructor said, Yes, we teach adults how to swim. We teach kids how to swim. We tea

【英语1级听力】他喜欢那个点子-He Likes That Idea

He lived in a nursing home. I don't have anything to do, he told the nurse. Why don't you watch TV? she asked. I hate watching TV. TV is nothing but reruns, he said. Why don't you play chess? she asked. I hate playing chess, he said. I always lose. W

【英语1级听力】提供工作培训，但是不提供工作-Job Training, but No Job

Many homeless people were sitting on the sidewalk. A young man walked up to each homeless person. He gave each person a flier. The flier was from a trade school. The flier described a class. The trade school was offering a barber class. The class was

【英语1级听力】穷困潦倒的艺术家-Starving Artists

I'm not coming to this art fair again, said Molly. Why aren't you coming to this art fair again? asked Teri. There aren't enough visitors, Molly said. That's for sure, said Teri. There aren't enough visitors spending money. That's for sure, said Moll

【英语1级听力】不卫生的针头-Dirty Needles

It was time for the annual blood drive. He told his girlfriend, I'm going to give blood tomorrow. She said, Don't do that. You could get a disease. He asked, I could get a disease? How could I get a disease? She said, You never know. What if a nurse

【英语1级听力】相信警官-Believe the Chief

The police chief said crime was down. Crime is down, said police chief Braddon. He talked to TV reporters. He talked to newspaper reporters. He talked to radio reporters. He was proud. I'm proud, he said. Our police are doing a good job. I'm proud of