新编四级听力练习 第216期

Conversation One
19.
A. The relationship between farmers, Ward and Sears.
B. The development of the catalog sales business.
C. The relationship between the catalog and textbooks.
D. The story of a Chicago retailer.
20.
A. Because he wanted to beat Ward.
B. Because he wanted to help his brother Ward.
C. Because he thought this business was profitable.
D. Because he enjoyed competition in this business.
21.
A. Farmers.
B. City people.
C. Business people.
D. Students.
22.
A. It helped students with spelling and adding.
B. It helped students become familiar with a variety of goods.
C. Students might order things from the catalog.
D. Schools were short of textbooks at that time.