智课网IELTS备考资料剑桥雅思报考指南(MP3+字幕)第48期:OG20Recording48(上)_雅思听力Recording48录音48Youwillhearahotelmanagertalkingtoherstaffaboutthearrangementoftheeventtobeholdattheweekend.你将听到一段录音，内容为一位酒店经理向员工讲解下周活动的安排。First,youhavesometimetolookatquestions11to15.首先，你有些时间看看第十一题至第十五题。Goodmorning,everyone.Ihopeyou'reallfeelingOKaftertheactivitiesofthelastweekorso.大家早上好，但愿在经历了上周这么多活动以后，你们感觉还行。Iknowyou'veallbeenworkingveryhardrecentlyandwe'vebeenexceptionallybusy,especiallywiththeweddinglastweekendandthetradefairstraightafterthat.我明白大家最近都非常努力工作，我们最近也额外忙碌，特别是上周办的婚礼和之后的贸易展销会。Andnowwehaveonlythreedaystoprepareforthebirthdaypartythisweekend.现在我们只有三天时间来准备周末的生日派对了。Theeventsrecentlyhavegoneextremelywellandthehotelisbeginningtogetaverygoodreputation,soweneedtokeepitup.最近举办的活动都非常顺利，酒店的好名声刚传出去，所以我们要保持好势头。Atthemoment,wedon'thaveexactnumbersofguests,andthoughweusuallyonlycaterforgroupsoflessthanfifty,wewillhavequiteafewmorethanthat.目前我们还没得到确切的来宾人数，尽管我们通常只招待五十人以下的团体，我们这次将迎来更多客人。So,asIsaid,notsureofnumbers,butofcoursewewon'tgooverthemaximumof100.正如我所说的，人数未知，但肯定不会超过最多一百人的上限。Butit'slikelythatwewillneedallofyoutoworkthisweekend,soifanyofyoucan't,pleaseletmeknowassoonaspossible.但极有可能我们需要你们全体都在周末上班，所以假如有人不能来，请尽快告知我。Right,sowhattimewilltheeventstart?Well,theinvitationsaysguestsshouldarrivebetween7:30and7:45,butourexperienceisthattherearealwaysafewwholiketoarriveearly,sowe'llexpectthefirstpeopleat7:15.好了，活动什么时候开始？邀请函上写着，客人们应在7:30至7:45到场，但根据我们的经验，总会有些人喜欢提前到，所以我们预计7:15就会陆续有人来了。Asthenumbersarequitelarge,thiswillcertainlybethecase.由于人数较多，肯定会发生这种情况。Foodwillbeservedataround8:30andthen,dependingonhowlongthemealtakes,theentertainmentwillstartabouttwohourslater.在约8:30会开始提供食物，接着得看用餐时间持续多久，娱乐项目会在大概2小时后开始。Nowforthis,wewereexpectingalivebandfortheoccasionwhichisalwaysfun,butapparentlythishasbeencancelledduetoillness.So,thehostsknowsomeonewhoisacomedianwhowillbereplacingtheband.说到这，我们本为活动订了一支乐队来作现场表演（这总是非常有趣的），但很明显，这被取消了，因为乐队成员生病了。所以，会有主办方认识的某位喜剧演员来取代乐队。Wehadhopedthattheresidentmagicianwhoworkedherethroughthesummerwouldbeabletohelpoutbuttheyweren'tkeenonthatidea.我们本来希望夏天曾在这儿工作的本地魔术师能来帮忙，但他们没多大兴趣。Beforeyouheartherestoftheconversation,youwillhavesometimetolookatthequestions16to20.在你听取剩下的对话内容之前，你有些时间看看第十六题至第二十题。