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Directions: In this section, you’ll hear 10 short conversations. At the end of the conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the question will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A), B), C) and D), and decide which is the best answer. !;{@O`j?b
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1. A ) The lecture for next Monday is cancelled. H$KE*Wwq
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Directions: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of N18Zsdrp
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13. A ) To show that mindless graffiti can provoke violence. b`%/*
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14. A ) The Asian elephant is easier to tame. 7?cZ9^z`w
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B ) The Asian elephant’s skin is more valuable. )2FS9h.t
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16. A ) Their taming for circuses and zoos. i>0I '~V
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17. A ) They had lost their jobs as a result of the Industrial Revolution. ;STO!^9~
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