AU pair job application

文章大意

这篇雅思听力Part1是一段电话对话：年轻女子Vanessa Clark向中介机构咨询她申请的互惠生（au pair）工作，询问是否已为她找到寄宿家庭。中介告知法国家庭位于靠近瑞士边境的Shallics村，家有三孩（双胞胎女孩Jo和Maggie、四岁男孩Andreas），父亲是公司总监，母亲是兼职护士，家庭姓Keller。

题目与答案

1. Name of the village the family live in: Chalex

   Country: 1_____

   答案：France

   原文定位：Is that in Switzerland;No, it's in France, actually, but it's near the Swiss border

2. Will receive details about 10_____

   答案：insurance

   原文定位：My parents are a bit worried about insurance;I'll pop a leaflet in with your information file about that

   同义替换：「details」↔「information」，「receive」↔「pop」

3. Number of children: three

   Father`s occupation: 2_____

   答案：director

   原文定位：He's a director, actually. And the mother is a nurse, but she only works part-time

   同义替换：「occupation」↔「works」

4. Mother`s occupation: nurse

   Family`s surname: 3_____

   答案：Kellar

   原文定位：Can you tell me what their family name is;Kellar. That's K-E-double L-A-R

5. Contact

   Arrival date: June 15th

   Intended length of stay: 4_____

   答案：6 months

   原文定位：And are they happy for me to only go for 6 months rather than 12

6. Full day off each week: every 5_____

   答案：Sunday

   原文定位：You'll get one whole day off per week. That's Sunday

   同义替换：「every」↔「per」，「Full」↔「whole」

7. Weekly wage: €125

   Duties include: cooking and 6_____

   答案：driving

   原文定位：you will have to do some light cooking;And as you've got your license, they will want you to do some driving, just taking the children to school and back

   同义替换：「Duties include」↔「they will want you to do」

8. Free time

   Distance to college: 7_____ km

   答案：2.5

   原文定位：How far is that from the house;It's a 30 minute walk, 2.5 kilometers

   同义替换：「Distance」↔「how far」

9. Popular local sport: 8_____

   答案：sailing

   原文定位：I know it's a good area for sailing;Your family said lots of people do that

10. Village has its own: 9_____

    答案：club

    原文定位：the family did say there's a club which lots of local families are involved in