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Part III Listening Comprehension (30minutes)

　　Section A

　　Directions:In this section,you will hear 8 shortconversations and 2 long conversations.At the endof each conversation,one or more questions will beasked about what was said.Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken onlyonce.After each question there will be a pause.During the pause,you must read the four choicesmarked A),B),C)and D),and decide which is the best answer,Then mark the corresponding letteron Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.

　　注意：此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。

　　11.

　　A) The woman is the managers secretary.

　　B) The manfound himself in a wrong place.

　　C) The manis the managers business associate.

　　D) The woman was putting up a sign on the wall.

　　12.

　　A) He needs more time for the report.

　　B) He needs help to interpret the data.

　　C) He is sorry not to have helped the woman.

　　D) He does not have sufficient data to go on.

　　13.

　　A) A friend from New York.

　　B) A message from Tony.

　　C) A postal delivery.

　　D) A changein the weather.

　　14.

　　A) She is not available until the end of next week.

　　B) She is not a reliable source of information.

　　C) She does not like taking exams.

　　D) She does not like psychology.

　　15.

　　A) He will help the woman carry the suitcase.

　　B) The womanswatch is twenty minutes fast.

　　C) The woman shouldnt make such a big fuss.

　　D) There is no need for the woman to be in a hurry.

　　16.

　　A) Mary isnot so easygoing as her.

　　B) Mary and she have a lot in common.

　　C) She finds it hard to get along with Mary.

　　D) She does not believe what her neighbors said.

　　17.

　　A) At an information service.

　　B) At a car wash point.

　　C) At a repair shop.

　　D) At a dry cleaners.

　　18.

　　A) The woman came to the concert at the mans request.

　　B) The manis already fed up with playing the piano.

　　C) The piece of music the man played is very popular.

　　D) The mans unique talents are the envy of many people.

　　Questions 19 to 22 are based on theconversation you have just heard.

　　19.

　　A) He has taught Spanish for a couple of years at a local school.

　　B) He worked at the Brownstone Company for several years.

　　C) He owned a small retail business in Michigan years ago.

　　D) He has been working part-time in a school near Detroit.

　　20.

　　A) He prefers a full-time job with more responsibility.

　　B) He iseager to find a job with an increased salary.

　　C) He likes to work in a company close to home.

　　D) He would rather get a less demanding job.

　　21.

　　A) Sports.

　　B) Travel.

　　C) Foreign languages.

　　D)Computer games

　　22.

　　A) When he is supposed to start work.

　　B) What responsibilities he would have.

　　C) When he will be informed about his application.

　　D) What career opportunities her company can offer.

　　Questions 23 to 25 are based on theconversation you have just heard.

　　23.

　　A) She is pregnant.

　　B) She is over 50.

　　C) She has just finished her project.

　　D) She is a good saleswoman.

　　24.

　　A) Hetakes good care of Lisa.

　　B) He isthe CEO of a giant company.

　　Section B

　　Directions: In this section, you will hear 3 shortpassages. At the end of each passage, you will hearsome questions. Both the passage and thequestions will be spoken only once. After you hear aquestion, you must choose the best answer fromthe four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on AnswerSheet 1 with a single line through the centre.

　　注意：此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。

　　Passage One

　　Questions 26 to 29 are based on theconversation you have just heard.

　　26.

　　A) It is lined with tall trees.

　　B) It was widened recently.

　　C) It has high buildings on both sides.

　　D) It used to be dirty and disorderly.

　　27.

　　A) They repaved it with rocks.

　　B) They built public restrooms on it.

　　C) They beautified it with plants.

　　D) They set up cooking facilities near it.

　　28.

　　A) What makes life enjoyable.

　　B) How to work with tools.

　　C) What acommunity means.

　　D) How toimprove health.

　　29.

　　A) They were obliged to fulfill the signed contract.

　　B) They were encouraged by the city officials praise.

　　C) They wanted to prove they were as capable as boys.

　　D) They derived happiness from the constructive work.

　　Passage Two

　　Questions 30 to 32 are based on the passageyou have just heard.

　　30.

　　A) A package of ideas formally presented.

　　B) A short presentation clearly delivered.

　　C) A natural and spontaneous style otspeech.

　　D) A clever use of visual aids inpresentation.

　　31.

　　A) The skillful use of gestures and facialexpressions.

　　B) Differences in style between writing andspeaking.

　　C) Different preferences of audiences.

　　D) The importance of preparation.

　　32.

　　A) The differences between American andAsian cultures.

　　B) The significance of cross-culturalcommunication.

　　C) The increasing importance of publicspeaking.

　　D) The key to becoming a good speaker.

　　Passage Three

　　Questions 33 to 35 are based on the passageyou have just heard.

　　33.

　　A) Advice on the purchase of cars.

　　B)Information about the new green-fuel vehicles.

　　C) Trends for the development of the motor car.

　　D)Solutions to global fuel shortage.

　　34.

　　A) Limited driving range.

　　Section C

　　Directions: In this section, you will hear apassage three times. When the passage is read forthe first time，you should listen carefully for itsgeneral idea.When the passage is read for thesecond time，you are required to fill in the blankswith the exact words you have just heard. Finally，when the passage is read for the thirdtime，you should check what you have written.

　　注意：此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。

　　My favorite T.V. show? The Twilight Zone. I (36) ______ like theepisode called ThePrinters Devil. Its about a newspaper editorwhos being (37) ______ out of business by a bignewspaper syndicate - youknow, a group of papers (38) ______ by the same people.

　　Hes about to (39) ______ suicide when hes interrupted byan old man who says his nameis Smith. The editor is not only offered $5000 to payoff his newspapers (40) ______, but thisSmith character also offers his (41)______ for free. It turns out that the guy (42) ______ theprinting machinewith amazing speed, and soon hes turning out newspapers with (43) ______headlines. The small paper is successful again. The editor is amazed at howquickly Smithgets his stories only minutes after they happen - but soon hespresented with a contract tosign. Mr. Smith, it seems, is really the devil!(44) ______________________________________, so he agrees to sign. But soonSmith isreporting the news even before it happens - and its all terrible onedisaster after another. (45) ____________________________________________. Ireally like these old episodes of TheTwilight Zone because thestories are fascinating. (46) _________________________.

　　B) Huge recharging expenses.

　　C) The short life of batteries.

　　D) The unaffordable high price.

　　35.

　　A) They need to be further improved.

　　B) They can easily switch to natural gas.

　　C) They are more cost-effective than vehicles powered by solar energy.

　　D) They can match conventional motor cars in performanceand safety.

　　C) He is good at business management.

　　D) He works as a sales manager.

　　25.

　　A) It is in urgent need of further development.

　　B) It produces goods popular among local people.

　　C) It has been losing market share in recent years.

　　D) It is well positioned to compete with the giants.

答案：

【听力部分：短对话】

　　11. B 12.A 13. C 14. B 15. D 16. A 17. D 18. C

　　【长对话】

　　19. B 20.A 21. B 22. C 23. A 24. D 25. A

　　【篇章听力】

　　26. D 27.C 28. B 29. D 30. C 31. A 32. B

　　33. C 34.A 35. D

　　【复合式听写】

　　36.especially

　　37. driven

　　38. owned

　　39. commit

　　40. debts

　　41.services

　　42.operates

　　43.shocking

　　44. Theeditor is frightened by this news, but he is more frightened by the idea oflosinghis newspaper

　　45.Anyway, there is a little more to tell, but I dont want to ruin the story foryou

　　46. Theyare not realistic. But then again, in a way they are, because they deal withhumannature

原文：

听力短对话

　　11.

　　W: What are you doing inhere, Sir? Didnt yousee the private sign over there?

　　M: Im sorry. I didnt noticeit when I came in. Imlooking for the managers office.

　　Q: What do we learn from theconversation?

　　12.

　　W: Mike, whats the problem?Youve known from month the report is due today.

　　M: I know, but Im afraid Ineed another few days. The data is hard to interpret than Iexpected.

　　Q: What does the man mean?

　　13.

　　W: Excuse me, Tony. Has myparcel from New York arrived?

　　M: Unfortunately, its beendelayed due to the bad weather.

　　Q: What is the woman waitingfor?

　　14.

　　W: Pam said we wont have thepsychology test until the end of next week.

　　M: Ellen, you should knowbetter than to take Pams words for anything.

　　Q: What does the man imply about Pam?

　　15.

　　W: Tom, would you pleasewatch my suitcase for a minute? I need to go make a quickphone call.

　　M: Yeah, sure. Take yourtime. Our train doesnt leave for another twenty minutes.

　　Q: What does the man mean?

　　16.

　　M: Frankly, Mary is not whatId called easy-going.

　　W: I see. People in ourneighborhood find it hard to believe shes my twin sister.

　　Q: What does the woman imply?

　　17.

　　M: How soon do you think thiscan be cleaned?

　　W: We have same day service,sir. You can pick up your suit after five oclock.

　　Q: Where does the conversation most probably take place?

　　18.

　　W: I really enjoy that pieceyou just play on the piano. I bet you get a lot of requests for it.

　　M: You said it. People justcant get enough of it.

　　Q:What do we learn from the conversation?

　　听力长对话原文1

　　Conversation One

　　W: Good afternoon, Mr. Jones.I am TeresaChen, and Ill be interviewing you. How are youtoday?

　　M: I am fine, thank you. Andyou, Miss Chen?

　　W: Good, Thanks. Can you tellme something about your experience in this kind of work?

　　M: Well, for several years, Imanaged a department for the Brownstone Company in Detroit,Michigan. Now Iwork part time because I also go to school at night. Im getting abusinessdegree.

　　W: Oh, how interesting. Tellme, why do you want to leave your present job?

　　M: Ill finish school in afew months, and Id like a full-time position with more responsibility.

　　W: And why would you like towork for our company?

　　M: Because I know yourcompanys work and I like it.

　　W: Could you please tell meabout your special skills and interests?

　　M: Of course, Im good atcomputers and I can speak Spanish. I used to take classes inSpanish at thelocal college. And I like travelling a lot.

　　W: Can you give me anyreferences?

　　M: Yes, certainly. You cantalk to Mr. McCaw, my boss, at the Brownstone Company. I couldalso give youthe names and numbers of several of my teachers.

　　W: All right, Mr. Jones, andwould you like to ask me any questions?

　　M: Yes, I wonder when Ill beinformed about my application for the job.

　　W: Well, well let you knowas soon as possible. Lets stay in touch. Thank you very muchfor coming thisafternoon.

　　M: Thank you.

　　Questions 19-22 are based onthe conversation you have just heard.

　　19. What does the man sayabout his working experience?

　　20. Why does the man want toleave his present job?

　　21. What is the maninterested in?

　　22.What question did the man ask the woman?

　　听力长对话原文2

　　Conversation Two

　　M: Lisa, Lisa! Over here,darling! Its wonderful to see you. Oh, Lisa, you look marvelous.

　　W: Oh, Paul, you look tired.Two months away in the capital? Paul, I think youve beenworking too hard.

　　M: Im fine. The city is veryhot this time of the year. Its good to get back to some freshair. You know,Lisa, what they say about pregnant women really is true.

　　W: Whats that Paul?

　　M: They say they lookbeautiful.

　　W: Well, I had a lot oftension while youve been studying hard on your course in D.C.

　　M: Oh?

　　W: Oh, dont worry, all froma man over 50. Father has told all his business friends the goodnews about thebaby. And the phone hasnt stopped ringing.

　　M: Oh, look, darling. Theresa taxi.

　　W: Paul, tell me about thespecial project you mentioned on the phone. You sounded veryexcited about it!