初级英语听力(新) lesson2.pdf

初级英语听力（新） lesson 2 —I think a doctor should be a friendly person. —Yes. I agree. —Would you like some more potatoes? —Im sorry I cant manage any more. Thank you. —Would you like something to drink? —Just coffee, please. —Are you sure? —Quite certain. Thank you. —What are you doing in New York? —Im writing a story for YES magazine. —I see. —What are you doing in Cairo? —Im visiting my parents. —Really! —Why are you visiting HongKong? —Im just on holiday. —Why are you in London? —Im here on business. —Oh. —Thanks a lot for putting me up. —Thats OK. —Do come and see me when youre in New York. —Sure. Thatll be great. —Have you heard the news? —No. —Theres been a terrible air crash. —Oh dear! Where was it? —A town called Banford. —Excuse me, how do you say that word, C-U-S-T-O-M-S? —Customs. —I see. Thank you. Male: Pubs? You must have good people. If the people are good, the pub will be good. Male: You must have a good landlord, and people with a sense of humor behind the bar. If the landlord is bad, the pub will be bad. Female: I love old pubs. If its one of those modern places, I wont go in. Male: And a good pub must have good beer. If the beers no good, people will look for another place. Female: I wont go if there isnt a garden. I have children, and if the pub doesnt have a garden or family room, we cant go in. My grandfather used to have a beautiful gold pocket watch. He wore it on a fine gold chain across the front of his waistcoat, and when I was small he promised to leave it to me in his will. When Im gone, he said, this is going to be yours. Unfortunately that will never happen now. About three months ago, my grandfather came up to London to visit us. The first Sunday morning after he arrived, my youngest son said he wanted to go to the park. Well do better than that, said my grandfather, well go and feed the pigeons in Trafalgar Square. So off they went. They got home about tea-time and m