听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。

W: Having visited so many different countries, you must be able to speak several different languages.

M: I wish I could, but French and English are the only ones I have ever learned to speak.

W: Have you ever tried Chinese?

M: Yes, but I gave up halfway. The Chinese characters are too difficult to practice.

W: How about Japanese?

M: The Japanese grammar is so difficult.

W: Do you like travelling?

M: No, I don’t , but I have to. I work in the company.

听下面一段对话，回答第11至第12两个小题。

M: Good morning. Central School of Music

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W: Good morning. My name is Judy Black. I’d like some information about piano lessons, please.

M: Are you a beginner?

W: Yes. I’ve never played the piano before.

M: Then you’ll want a beginners’ class. There’s one on Tuesday morning and another on Wednesday evening.

W: I work during the day, so I’d like the evening class.

M: Well, it begins at half past seven and it’s a two-hour class.

W: Oh, that will be fine for me. Er, can you tell me how much I have to pay?

M: Each lesson costs five pounds fifty pennies.

W: Great. Thank you very much. Bye.

M: Bye.