生活需要游戏,但不能游戏人生;生活需要歌舞,但不需醉生梦死;生活需要艺术,但不能投机取巧;生活需要勇气,但不能鲁莽蛮干;生活需要重复,但不能重蹈覆辙。 -----无名 2008年12月英语四级真题听力原文 Short Conversations 11.M: I just received an Email from one of my former classmates. I was surprised, I hadn’t heard from him for ages. W: Well, I’ve been out of touch with most of my old friends, only one or two still drop me a line occasionally, Q: What does the woman mean? A) Only true friendship can last long. B) Letter writing is going out of style. C) she keeps in regular touch with her classmates. D) She has lost contact with most of her old friends. 12. M: If you can make up your mind about the color, I can start on the outside of your house early next week. W: Well, right now I think I want white for the window frames and yellow for the walls, but I’ll let you know tomorrow. Q: Who is the woman talking to? A)A painter. B) A porter. C) A mechanic. D) A carpenter. 13. W: Excuse me, do you have any apartments available for under 500 dollars a month? I need to move in next week when my new job starts. M: The only vacant one I have is 600 dollars, have you inquired at the apartment complex down the street? Q: What does the man suggest the woman do? A) Look for a place near her office. B) Find a new job down the street. C) Make inquiries elsewhere. D) Kent the $600 apartm