Have You Ever Thought About Immigration?

Have You Ever Thought About Immigration

Customs Officer: Next. Uh, your passport please.

Woman: Okay.

Customs Officer: Uh, what is the purpose of your visit?

Woman: I’m here to attend a teaching convention for the first part of my trip, and then I plan on touring the capital for a few days.

Customs Officer: And where will you be staying?

Woman: I’ll be staying in a room at a hotel downtown for the entire week.

Customs Officer: And uh, what do you have in your luggage?

Woman: Uh, well, just, just my personal belongings um, . . . clothes, a few books, and a CD player.

Customs Officer: Okay. Uh, please open your bag.

Woman: Sure.

Customs Officer: Okay . . . Everything’s fine. [Great]. Uh, by the way, is this your first visit to the country?

Woman: Well, yes and no. Actually, I was born here when my parents were working in the capital many years ago, but this is my first trip back since then.

Customs Officer: Well, enjoy your trip.

Woman: Thanks.

1. What is the purpose of the woman’s visit?

A. business

B. pleasure

C. business and pleasure

2. Where will the woman stay during her trip?

A. at a friend’s home

B. at a hotel

C. at a university dormitory

3. About how long will the woman be in the country?

A. one or two days

B. three or four days

C. more than four days

4. What things are in the woman’s luggage?

A. clothing, computer, and books

B. CD player, clothing, and books

C. books, gifts and computer

5. What other piece of information do we learn about the woman?

A. Her parents are on the same trip.

B. She enjoys traveling to different countries.

C. She was born in that country.

正确答案:

1. business and pleasure

2. at a hotel

3. more than four days

4. CD player, clothing, and books

5. She was born in that country.

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