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1、2017年12月英语六级听力原文(第二套)Conversation-1W:Youaregoingtogiveashortspeechofthanksforthespeakerthisevening,aren’tyou,Bill?M:Yes.W:Youdon’tsoundveryenthusiastic.It’snotthatbad,isit?M:No,Idon’tmind,really.ButIcanneverforgetthefirstspeechofthanksIdid.W:Why?Whathappened?M:Well,Iwasi
2、nmyearlytwenties.Ijoinedthelocalhistorysociety.W:Yes?M:Anyway,IwentalongtoalecturebyaMissBligh.W:Oh.Dogoon.M:Shewasgoingtotalkwithslidesaboutourtowninthemid-18thcentury.Shehadjustpublishedabookonthesubjectwhichwasreckonedtobequitegood.SoIwentalong.WhenIarrived,thesecreta
3、ryaskedmeifIcouldgivethespeechofthanks.Ratherstupidly,Isaidyes.W:We’vealldoneit.M:Anyway,fromthatpointon,Iwasscared.WhatshouldIsay?Idecidedtomakenotesduringthelectureandrefertointerestingpartsandthankheronbehalfofthesociety.Infact,bythetimeMissBlighstooduptotalk,Iwasfeel
4、ingmuchbetter.Butshewassonervousthatshekeptforgettingwhattosay,andshespokealmostinawhisper.Peopleatthebackkeptcallingout“Wecan’thear.”Itwasembarrassing.W:Icanimagineit.M:Atleasttheslidesweregood,thatis,untilthebulbintheprojectorblew.Andshehadtofinishhertalkwithnoillustra
5、tions.W:Sowhatdidyousayinyourspeechofthanks?M:Whatcanyousay?Youhavebepolite.Imentionedtheinterestingfacts,referredtotheexcellentslides,andthefinishedbysaying“We’dallliketothankMissBlighforblowingoutherslides.”W:Oh,no.M:Ifeltterrible.Itriedtoapologize,notverysuccessfully.
6、W:Andthespeechofthanksthisevening?M:I’llwritedownexactlywhatI’mgoingtosayandreaditcarefully.1.Whatisthemanaskedtodothisevening?2.Whatdowelearnabouttheman?3.WhatdoesthemansayaboutMissBligh?4.Whatdoesthemansayaboutthefirsttimehegaveaspeechofthanks?Conversation-2W:Anothercu
7、poftea,Paul?M:No,thanks.Well,what’snew,Laurie?W:Nothingdramatic.Butthereissomethingyoushouldknowabout.M:What’sthat?W:Well,ourrivalsareofferingextendedcredittermstosomeoftheretailersinthearea.M:Oh?Whichrivalisthis?Weonlyhavetwo.W:BarrattsCompany.M:Oh,them.Well,theyarehard
8、lyathreat.W:Iknowtheyaresmallerthanus,butwecan’taffordtoignorethem.M:Yes,youareright,Laurie.ButIdon’tli