📖 Reading Passage
Campus Announcement: Extended Library Hours During Finals Week
Starting next Monday, the university library will extend its operating hours to 24/7 until the end of finals week. This change aims to provide students with more flexible study time. Additionally, a new quiet study zone will be added on the third floor to accommodate increased demand. The library will revert to normal hours after finals.
🎧 Listening Conversation
Student A: Did you see the announcement about the library staying open all night during finals? I think it's a great idea. I often study best late at night, and with my part-time job, I can't always get to the library before it closes. Now I'll have more chances to use the resources and find a quiet spot.
Student B: I agree, but I'm a bit worried about the noise. With more people coming in at all hours, the regular floors might get crowded and noisy. But they're adding a quiet zone on the third floor, right? That should help. Also, I have a group project, and we often meet late. Extended hours mean we can work without rushing. Overall, I think it's a positive change.