A. Mid-term exam. B. School education. C. Pressure from parents.

听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。

8. Where did the man grow up？

　A. In a city. B. In a small town. C. In the countryside.

9. What do the speakers see in the street？

　A. Kids playing ball. B. Nice shops. C. A lot of trash.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10. Why does the woman hesitate at first？

　A. Because modern art is new to her.

　B. Because she is busy with her final paper.

　C. Because the exhibit is different from studying.

11. Which city will the art exhibit go to next？

　A. New York. B. Chicago. C. San Francisco.

12. What will they probably do after going to the modern art museum？

　A. Go back home. B. Visit another museum. C. Have something to eat.

听第9段对话，回答第13至16题。

13. What kind of food does the man want to eat？

　A. Thai. B. Italian. C. Indian.

14. What does the woman suggest first？

　A. Going to a big city to find the right spices.

　B. Looking around the local market.

　C. The man should learn how to cook the food himself.

15. Where do the speakers live？

　A. In Australia. B. In America. C. In England.

16. Who may the woman ask for help？

　A. The man's brother. B. The man's uncle. C. Her mother.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17. When did the train leave Glasgow last Thursday？

　A. At 8: 14 am. B. At 9: 20 am. C. At 8: 40 am.

18. What happened to the speaker？

A. He lost his luggage. B. He missed his flight. C. He was badly injured.