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News Item 1:
1. General Comprehension. Complete the following sentence to provide a summary for this news item.
    Iran's official news agency said today Robert McFarlane and
were
in Tehran for
.

2. Focusing on Details. Fill in the blanks to complete the following statements according to what you have heard.
(1) Robert McFarlane is the
.
(2) According to the speaker of Iran's parliament, the group sent by President Reagan were disguised as
.
(3) They carried with them
.
(4) The presents were designed for
.

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News Item 1:
1. General Comprehension. Complete the following sentence to provide a summary for this news item.
    Iran's official news agency said today Robert McFarlane and
were
in Tehran for
.

2. Focusing on Details. Fill in the blanks to complete the following statements according to what you have heard.
(1) Robert McFarlane is the
.
(2) According to the speaker of Iran's parliament, the group sent by President Reagan were disguised as
.
(3) They carried with them
.
(4) The presents were designed for
.