📖 阅读材料
Notice: The university will extend the library's weekday hours from 10 p.m. to midnight starting next semester. The library will also add a new quiet study floor on the third level, which will be available 24/7. These changes aim to accommodate students' diverse study schedules and reduce noise complaints in the main reading areas.
🎧 听力对话
M: Did you see the library notice? I think it's a great move. Extending hours to midnight is perfect for those of us who have evening classes or group projects that run late. I often have to leave before I finish my work. W: I agree about the hours, but I'm not so sure about the new quiet floor. The third level is already a silent zone, and now they're making it the only 24/7 area. That means we'll lose a quiet place during the day if they convert it. M: True, but the main reading room will still be quiet, and the new floor is specifically for intense study. I think it will help distribute students better. W: Maybe, but the real issue is that the current quiet floor is always full by midday. If they change it to 24/7, they'll have to lock it during staff breaks, which could create confusion. M: Still, I think the benefits outweigh the drawbacks. More hours and a dedicated space for night owls is a win.