Unit 8 Work and Business 工作与社交
Listening 2 Cancelling an Appointment 取消约会
英语听力原文：
(RRR)
Operator:Concord College,how can I help you?
Caller:Hello,would you put me through to Miss O'Shea?It's Alison Radd-Clarke callling.
(RRR)
O:Hello,I'm afraid she doesn't seem to be available at the moment.Would you like to leave a message?
C:Yes,please.My name is Alison Radd-Clarke;R-A-double D,hyphen,Clarke with E at the
end.Have you got it?
O:Alison Radd-Clarke,R-A-double D,hyphen,Clarke with E at the end?
C:Yes,that's right.I've got an appointment with her at one tomorrow afternoon.But I'm wondering whether I can change it to 3 o'clock.I'd very much appreciate it if she could let me know by know by noon tomorrow.My mobile number is 0772-088-2704.
O:OK.I'll pass your message on to her.
C:Thank you.Bye.
O:Bye.
英语听力翻译：
（电话铃声）
总机：协和学院，请问有什么事情吗？
来电者：哈啰，可以帮我转接欧谢小姐吗？我是艾莉森•罗德克拉克。
（电话铃声）
总机：哈啰，她现在好像不方便接听电话喔。你要留言吗？
来电者：是的，谢谢。我的名字是艾莉森•罗德克拉克，拼法是R-A 后面两个D，中间一横，克拉克最后有个E。可以吗？
总机：艾莉森•罗德克拉克，R-A 后面两个D，中间一横，克拉克最后有个E？来电者：是的，没有错。我和欧谢小姐约了明天下午1 点钟，但是我在想，不知道可不可以改成3 点钟？如果她可以在明天下午之前回复，我会非常感激。我的手机号码是：0772-088-2704。
总机：好的，我会把你的留言传给她。
来电者：谢谢你，再见。
总机：再见。
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英语听力测试任务1：
接下来听到的对话中，用到了1~5 所列出的单字和片语，请从（A）~（E）中选出一个意思最接近的选项。
1. at the moment (A) to thank
2. appointment (B) to give a message to…
3. wonder (C) now
4. appreciate (D) to think
5. pass a message on to… (E) an arrangement to do something or meet somebody at a particular time and place
答案：1.C 2.E 3.D 4.A 5.B
英语听力测试任务2：
请根据对话内容，选出一个正确的答案。
Who is the caller talking to ?
(A) Someone at a bank
(B) Someone at an educational institution
(C) Someone at a hospital
答案：B
答案：
英语听力测试任务4：
下面是对话部分的内容， 请再听一次对话，在空格内填入遗漏的部分。
Caller: Yes. that’s right. I’ve got an ____________with her at ____________tomorrow_________. But I’m wondering whether I can change it to ___________o’clock. I’d very much __________ it if she could let me know by _________________.
Operator: OK. I’ll ______________your message _______________her.
答案：appointment one afternoon 3 appreciate noon tomorrow pass on to
英语听力测试任务5：
下面的电子邮件写出了本单元对话的主要内容，里面有面有三个错误，请再听一次对话，将错误更正。
答案：
Dear Miss O'Shea
Today I left my message to ask whether it is possible to have the meeting at 3 o'clock tomorrow. It would be highly appreciated if you could let me know by noon tomorrow. My telephone number is 0772-088-2704.
Yours truly,
Alison