2018年PETS三级听力心得技巧：时间和数字题
时间和数字题
1、时间题的提问方式
When did the show start?
How often will he have English lessons?
How long did it take Tom to write his essay?
At what time did the conversation take place?
When will the next train leave for New York?
What time is it now?
When will the train leave?
At what time did the man say the show will begin?
2、时间题的答题要领
边听边记笔记。同时不要轻易选择与原文中时间读音完全相同或部分相同的选项。
介词和副词： before, while, when, during, after, later, no sooner ... than, earlier, since, as soon as, secondly, first of all, afterwards, then, finally, once, until 做时间题时要抓住时间的先后顺序，注意听表示时间的各种连词、介词和副词，注 意动作的先后顺序
平时听力训练注意：
1)要熟练掌握时刻的表达法
2)要熟练掌握年、月、日的读法 every other day / every two days this time next week a fortnight decade, score, century 3)要注意有关时间提前或推后的表达法 ten minutes early / ten minutes ahead of time / ten minutes ahead of schedule / early by ten minutes ten minutes late / ten minutes behind schedule / late by ten minutes / to be delayed/postponed for ten minutes 4)要善于辨别同音或近音的词语，排除干扰项，找准答案
M: What's the time for departure?
W: 5:30. That only leaves us 15 minutes to go through the customs and check our baggage.
Q: At what time did the conversation take place?A) 5:00 B) 5:15 C) 5:30 D) 5:45
答案是B。
W: How much time did you have for writing the paper?
M: We were given three hours, but I finished in less than half the time.
Q: How long did it take the man to write his paper?A) More than an hour and a half.B) Not more than half and hour.C) More than two hours.D) Less than an hour and a half.
答案是D。
W: When can the doctor see me?
M: He won't be free until tomorrow.
Q: What does the man mean?A) The doctor won't see her tomorrow.B) The doctor is busy tomorrow.C) The doctor is busy all day today.D) The doctor will see her today.
答案是C。
十、主旨大意题
M: Do you like day course or evening course?
W: I like weekend course.
Q: What are they talking about?A) day course B) evening course C) weekend course D) selecting course
答案是D。
