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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 conversationand the questions will be spoken only once.After each question there will be a pause.During thepause,you must read the four choices marked A),B),C)and D),and decide which is the bestanswer,Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through thecentre.

　　注意：此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。

　　11.

　　A) The man hates to lend his tools to other people.

　　B) The man hasnt finished working on the bookshelf.

　　C) The tools have already been returned to the woman.

　　D) The tools the man borrowed from the woman are missing.

　　12.

　　A) Save time by using a computer.

　　B) Buy her own computer.

　　C) Borrow Marthas computer.

　　D) Stay home and complete her paper.

　　13.

　　A) The man doesnt have money for his daughters graduate studies.

　　B) The man doesnt think his daughter will get a business degree.

　　C) The man insists that his daughter should pursue her studies in science.

　　D) The man advises his daughter to think carefully before making her decision.

　　14.

　　A) The cinema is some distance away from where they are.

　　B) He would like to read the film review in the newspaper.

　　C) They should wait to see the movie at a later time.

　　D) Hell find his way to the cinema.

　　15.

　　A) Hes been to Seattle many times.

　　B) He has chaired a lot of conferences.

　　C) He has a high position in his company.

　　D) He lived in Seattle for many years.

　　16.

　　A) Teacher and student.

　　B) Doctora nd patient.

　　C) Manager and office worker.

　　D) Travel agent and customer.

　　17.

　　A) She knows the guy who will give the lecture.

　　B) She thinks the lecture might be informative.

　　C) She wants to add something to her lecture.

　　D) Shellfinish her report this weekend.

　　18.

　　A) The houses for sale are of poor quality.

　　B) The houses are too expensive for the couple to buy.

　　C) The housing developers provide free trips for potential buyers.

　　D) The man is unwilling to take a look at the houses forsale.

　　Questions19 to 21 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

　　19.

　　A) How to study English well.

　　B) Whichc ourses to choose.

　　C) How to write computer games.

　　D) Which books to read.

　　20.

　　A)Physical sciences.

　　B) Mathsand physics.

　　C) Art anddesign.

　　D)Electronics and computer-programming.

　　21.

　　A) Her English is very good.

　　B) She isinterested in English.

　　C) Her English writing is poor.

　　D) Her oralEnglish is bad.

　　Questions22 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

　　22.

　　A)Applying for a work experience.

　　B)Applying for a part-time job.

　　C) Takingan exam.

　　D)Visiting an old friend.

　　23.

　　A)Students in the first half of their courses.

　　B)Students who will graduate soon.

　　C)Students in the second half of their courses.

　　D)Students who have just graduated from universities.

　　24.

　　A) Explain the procedures to the students.

　　B) Work regular hours.

　　C) Write acomprehensive report.

　　D) Send areport about the womans work.

　　25.

　　A) In twoweeks.

　　B) In three weeks.

　　C) In the second half of her course.

　　D) Not decided yet.

　　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). Thenmark the corresponding letter on 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。

　　Passage One

　　Questions26 to 28 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

　　26.

　　A)Synthetic fuel.

　　B) Solarenergy.

　　C)Alcohol.

　　D)Electricity.

　　27.

　　A) Airtraffic conditions.

　　B) Trafficjams on highways.

　　C) Roadconditions.

　　D) Newtraffic rules.

　　28.

　　A) Gothrough a health check.

　　B) Carrylittle luggage.

　　C) Arriveearly for boarding.

　　D) Undergosecurity checks.

　　Passage Two

　　Questions29 to 32 are based on the passage you have just heard.

　　29.

　　A) In afast-food restaurant.

　　B) At ashopping center.

　　C) At acounty fair.

　　D) In abakery.

　　30.

　　A) Avoid eatingany food.

　　B) Preparethe right type of pie to eat.

　　C) Washhis hands thoroughly.

　　D)Practice eating a pie quickly.

　　31.

　　A) On thetable.

　　B) Behindhis back.

　　C) Underhis bottom.

　　D) On hislap.

　　32.

　　A) Lookingsideways to see how fast your neighbor eats.

　　B) Eatingfrom the outside toward the middle.

　　C)Swallowing the pie with water.

　　D) Holdingthe pie in the right position.

　　Passage Three

　　Questions33 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard.

　　33.

　　A) Beauty.

　　B)Loyalty.

　　C) Luck.

　　D)Durability.

　　34.

　　A) Hewanted to follow the tradition of his country.

　　B) Hebelieved that it symbolized an everlasting marriage.

　　C) It wasthought a blood vessel in that finger led directly to the heart.

　　D) It wassupposed that the diamond on that finger would bring good luck.

　　35.

　　A) The twopeople can learn about each others likes and dislikes.

　　B) The twopeople can have time to decide if they are a good match.

　　C) The twopeople can have time to shop for their new home.

　　D) The twopeople can earn enough money for their wedding.

　　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 third time，you should check what you have written.

　　注意：此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。

　　In the centerof a big city there are usually dozens of large office buildings that housebigbanks, corporation headquarters, and government (36) _____. Thousands of peopleworkin these buildings. People who do all the office work are calledwhite-collar workers. (37) ______and receptionists, bookkeepers and computeroperators work for many different kinds ofcompanies.

　　Manyoffice workers dream of working their way up to the top, from clerk to (38)_______ ofa corporation. The way lies through middle management. Middlemanagement includes juniorexecutives, who may fill (39) _______ jobs,supervise other workers in the company. (40) _______ action to top management,or see that the companys policies are being carried out. Atthe very top arethe senior executives. They (41) _______ the policies for their owncompanies,especially (42) _______ matters. The Chief Executive Officer, or CEO, of alarge (43) _______ has a great deal of power and influence.

　　(44) ____________________________. Because financialmatters are so important, someaccountants become top executives. In companieswhere technology is important, people withan engineering background can alsorise to the top. Nowadays, however, (45)____________________________.Universities in many countries offer courses in businessadministration. Thegraduates of these courses often start out in middle management jobs.Fromthere, (46) ____________________________.

答案：

　　【听力部分：短对话】

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

　　【长对话】

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

　　【篇章听力】

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

　　33. A 34. C 35. B

　　【复合式听写】

　　36. agencies

　　37. Secretaries

　　38. president

　　39. specialized

　　40. recommend

　　41. establish

　　42. financial

　　43. corporation

　　44. It is believed that one can start out at the bottom and go all the way to the top

　　45. education plays a central part in the selection of people for management jobs

　　46. they can easily get promoted if they show the necessary personality and ability

听力原文：

　　听力短对话

　　11.

　　W: Simon,could you return the tools I lent youfor building the bookshelf last month?

　　M: Oh,well, I hate to tell you this, but I cantseem to find them.

　　Q: Whatdo we learn from the conversation?

　　12.

　　W: I amgoing to Marthas house. I have a paper to complete. And I need to usehercomputer.

　　M: Whydont you buy one yourself? Think howmuch time you could save.

　　Q: What does the man suggest the woman do?

　　13.

　　W: Daddy,Ive decided to give up science and go to business school.

　　M: Well, it is yourchoice as long as you pay your own way, but I should warn you that noteveryonewith a business degree will make a successful manager.

　　Q: What do we learn from the conversation?

　　14.

　　W: I justread in the newspaper that The Lord of the Rings is this years greatest hit.Whydont we go and see it at the Grand Cinema?

　　M: Dontyou think that cinema is a little out of the way?

　　Q: Whatdoes the man mean?

　　15.

　　W: Bobsaid that Seattle is a great place for conferences.

　　M: He iscertainly in the position to make that comment. He has been there so often.

　　Q: Whatdoes the man say about Bob?

　　16.

　　W: Mr.Watson, I wonder whether its possible for me to take a vacation early nextmonth?

　　M: Didyou fill out a request form?

　　Q: Whatis the probable relationship between the two speakers?

　　17.

　　M: Do youwant to go to the lecture this weekend? I hear that the guy who is goingtodeliver the lecture spent a year living in the rainforest.

　　W: Great,I am doing a report on the rainforest. Maybe I can get some new informationtoadd to it.

　　Q: Whatdoes the woman mean?

　　18.

　　M: Thisarticle is nothing but advertising for housing developers. I dont think thehouses forsale are half that good.

　　W: Comeon, David. Why so negative? We are thinking of buying a home, arent we? Justatrip to look at the place wont cost us much.

　　Q: What can be inferredfrom the conversation? Now you will hear the two longconversations.

　　听力长对话原文1

　　Conversation One

　　M: OK.Now wed better make sure you enjoyyour studies. We offer a wide range ofoptions onthe foundation course, but you can only take fivecourses. What haveyou selected?

　　W:Physical sciences, basic electronics, art and design CAD...

　　M: Oh,right. CAD and ... English. Thats quite strange. Dont you want to do maths,orcomputer programming, for example? Why did you choose art and design?

　　W: Well,Im interested in electronics and in writing computer games. Id like toproduceeducational software and educational games. Ive taught myself a lot ofprogramming. So I dontthink Id benefit much from a foundation level course.

　　M: Oh,no. I see that. Go on, please.

　　W: So, Iwant the basics-the physical science and electronics. I was hopeless at physicsinschool and we didnt have electronics. But I was good at maths. I dontthink I need that.

　　M: Thenwhat about the art and design?

　　W: Thatwill be good for my graphics. I need that to produce games，and CAD too-Ivenever done CAD before.

　　M: Right.Theyve got some powerful packages in the computer graphics and CAD offices.Youllenjoy that. Then English. I know your English is very good, but why did youtake it?

　　W: Infact, I dont have any problem in speaking, but my writing is terrible.

　　M: Then Isuggest you join the study skills class. Theyll have lectures on reportwriting andthat may help you with how to structure your essays and so on.

　　W: Right.That sounds good.

　　Questions 19 to 21 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

　　19. Whatare the two speakers talking about?

　　20. Whatis the womans favorite course?

　　21. Why did the woman takean English course?

　　听力长对话原文2

　　Conversation Two

　　W: Goodmorning, Mr. Johnson. Im Diana Huston.

　　M: Goodmorning. What can I do for you?

　　W: Im acollege student. Im taking a business course which needs three weeksworkexperience. My lecturer, Mr. Armstrong, suggested I contact you as youveallowedstudents before to practice in your company. Ive brought a letter ofreference from Mr.Armstrong for you.

　　M:Thanks. Yes, our company has a good relationship with the university. Weve hadmanystudents here over the past years. We usually take students who are in thesecond half of theircourses. What about you?

　　W: Imalmost at the halfway mark. Ive got some exams in two weeks. Then Ill beready tostart before the beginning of the second semester. But I thought Idget this organized beforethe exams start.