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Listentothetapethenanswer">answerthisquestion">question. Howlongdidtheexam">examlast?
听录音，然后回答问题。 考试持续了多长时间？
GARY: Howwastheexam">exam, Richard?
RICHARD: Nottoobad.
IthinkIpassed">passed in
EnglishandMathematics.
Thequestions">questions wereveryeasy">easy.
Howaboutyou, Gary?
GARY: TheEnglishandMathspapers">papers
weren'teasy">easyenough">enoughforme.
IhopeIhaven'tfailed">failed.
RICHARD: IthinkIfailed">failed theFrench
paper">paper.
Icouldanswer">answersixteenof
thequestion">question.
Theywereveryeasy">easy.
ButIcouldn'tanswer">answertherest.
Theyweretoodifficultforme.
GARY: Frenchtestareawful, aren't
they?
RICHARD: Ihatethem.
I'msureI'vegotalowmark">mark.
GARY: Oh, cheerup!
perhapswedidn'ttodobadly.
Theguynexttome
Wrotehisname
at the top of the paper">paper.
RICHARD: Yes?
GARY: Thenhesatthere
andlookedatitforthree
hours! Hedidn'twriteaword!
NewWordandexpressions 生词和短语
exam
n. 考试
pass
v. 及格，通过
mathematics (maths是缩写)
n. 数学
question
n. 问题
easy
adj. 容易的
enough
adv. 足够地
paper
n. 考卷
fail
v. 未极格，失败
answer
v. 回答
mark
n. 分数