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Part II Listening Comprehension (30 minutes)

　　Section A

　　Directions:In this section,you will hear 8 shortconversations and 2 long conversations.At the end of each conversation,one or morequestions will be asked about what was said.Both the conversation and the questions will bespoken only once.After each question there will be a pause.During the pause,you must read thefour choices marked A),B),C)and D),and decide which is the best answer,Then mark thecorresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.

　　注意：此部分試題請在答題卡1上作答。

　　1. A) The mans tennis racket is good enough.

　　B) The man should get a pair of new shoes.

　　C) She can wait for the man for a little while.

　　D) Physical exercise helps her stay in shape.

　　2. A) The woman will skip Dr. Smiths lecture to help the man.

　　B) Kathy is very pleased to attend the lecture by Dr. Smith.

　　C) The woman is good at doing lab demonstrations.

　　D) The man will do all he can do assist the woman.

　　3. A) The woman asked the man to accompany her to the party.

　　B) Steve became rich soon after graduation from college.

　　C) Steve invited his classmates to visit his big cottage.

　　D) The speakers and Steve used to be classmates.

　　4. A) In a bus. B) In a clinic. C) In a boat. D) In a plane.

　　5. A) 10:10. B) 9:50. C) 9:40. D) 9:10.

　　6. A) She does not like John at all.

　　B) John has got many admirers.

　　C) She does not think John is handsome.

　　D) John has just got a bachelors degree.

　　7. A) He has been bumping along for hours.

　　B) He has got a sharp pain in the neck.

　　C) He is involved in a serious accident.

　　D) He is trapped in a terrible traffic jam.

　　8. A) She is good at repairing things.

　　B) She is a professional mechanic.

　　C) She should improve her physical condition.

　　D) She cannot go without a washing machine.

　　Questions 9 to 11 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

　　9. A) Some witnesses failed to appear in court.

　　B) The case caused debate among the public.

　　C) The accused was found guilty of stealing.

　　D) The accused refused to plead guilty in court.

　　10. A) He was out of his mind.

　　B) He was unemployed.

　　C) His wife deserted him.

　　D) His children were sick.

　　11. A) He had been in jail before.

　　B) He was unworthy of sympathy.

　　C) He was unlikely to get employed.

　　D) He had committed the same sort of crime.

　　Questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

　　12. A) Irresponsible. B) Unsatisfactory. C) Aggressive. D) Conservative.

　　13. A) Internal communication.

　　B) Distribution of brochures.

　　C) Public relations.

　　D) Product design.

　　14. A) Placing advertisements in the trade press.

　　B) Drawing sketches for advertisements.

　　C) Advertising in the national press.

　　D) Making television commercials.

　　15. A) She has the motivation to do the job.

　　B) She is not so easy to get along with.

　　C) She knows the tricks of advertising.

　　D) She is not suitable for the position.

　　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 the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear aquestion, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D).Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.

　　注意：此部分試題請在答題卡1上作答。

　　Passage One

　　Questions 16 to 18 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

　　16. A) The cozy communal life.

　　B) Innovative academic programs.

　　C) The cultural diversity.

　　D) Impressive school buildings.

　　17. A) It is very beneficial to their academic progress.

　　B) It helps them soak up the surrounding culture.

　　C) It is as important as their learning experience.

　　D) It ensures their physical and mental health.

　　18. A) It offers the most challenging academic programs.

　　B) It has the worlds best-known military academies.

　　C) It provides numerous options for students.

　　D) It draws faculty from all around the world.

　　Passage Two

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

　　19. A) They try to give students opportunities for experimentation.

　　B) They are responsible merely to their Ministry of Education.

　　C) They strive to develop every students academic potential.

　　D) They ensure that all students get roughly equal attention.

　　20. A) It will arrive at Boulogne at half past two.

　　B) It crosses the English Channel twice a day.

　　C) It is now about half way to the French coast.

　　D) It is leaving Folkestone in about five minutes

　　21. A) Opposite the ships office.

　　B) At the rear of B deck.

　　C) Next to the duty-free shop.

　　D) In the front of A deck.

　　Passage Three

　　Questions 22 to 25 are based on the passage you have just heard.

　　22. A) It is the sole use of passengers travelling with cars.

　　B) It is much more spacious than the lounge on C deck.

　　C) It is for the use of passengers travelling with children.

　　D) It is for senior passengers and people with VIP cards.

　　23. A) It was named after its location.

　　B) It was named after a cave art expert.

　　C) It was named after its discoverer.

　　D) It was named after one of its painters.

　　24. A) Animal painting was part of the spiritual life of the time.

　　B) Deer were worshiped by the ancient Cro-Magnon people.

　　C) Cro-Magnon people painted animals they hunted and ate.

　　D) They were believed to keep evils away from cave dwellers.

　　25. A) They know little about why the paintings were created.

　　B) They have difficulty telling when the paintings were done.

　　C) They are unable to draw such interesting and fine paintings.

　　D) They have misinterpreted the meaning of the cave paints.

　　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 its general idea.When the passage is read for thesecond time，you are required to fill in the blanks with 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：此部分試題請在答題卡1上作答。

　　If you are attending a local college, especially one without residence halls, youll probably live athome and commute to classes. This arrangement has a lot of __26__. Its cheaper. Itprovides a comfortable and familiar setting, and it means youll get the kind of home cookingyoure used to instead of the monotony (單調) that __27__ even the best institutional food.

　　However, commuting students need to __28__ to become involved in the life of their collegeand to take special steps to meet their fellow students. Often, this means a certain amount ofinitiative on your part in __29__ and talking to people in your classes whom you think youmight like.

　　One problem that commuting students sometimes face is their parents unwillingness torecognize that theyre adults. The __30__ from high school to college is a big one, and if youlive at home you need to develop the same kind of independence youd have if you were livingaway. Home rules that might have been __31__ when you were in high school dont apply. Ifyour parents are __32__ to renegotiate, you can speed the process along by letting yourbehavior show that you have the responsibility that goes with maturity. Parents are morewilling to __33__ their children as adults when they behave like adults. If, however, theres somuch friction at home that it __34__ your academic work, you might want to consider sharingan apartment with one or more friends. Sometimes this is a happy solution when family__35__ make eneryone miserable.

答案與解析：

　　1. B. The man should get a pair of new shoes.

　　2. A. The woman will skip Dr. Smiths lecture tohelp the man.

　　3. D. The speakers and Steve used to be classmates.

　　4. C. In a boat.

　　5. B. 9:50.

　　6. A. She does not like John at all.

　　7. D. He is trapped in a terrible traffic jam.

　　8. A. She is good at repairing things.

　　Conversation 1

　　9. C. The accused was found guilty of stealing.

　　10. B. He was unemployed.

　　11. A. He had been in jail before.

　　Conversation 2

　　12. B. Unsatisfactory.

　　13. C. Public relations.

　　14. D. Making television commercials.

　　15. D. She is not suitable for the position.

　　Passage 1

　　16. What does the speaker say characterizes American campuses?

　　答案：(A) The cozy communal life.

　　【點評】：細節題。本篇文章開頭即指出 Few foreign universities put much emphasis on thecozy communal life that characterizes American campuses from clubs and sports teams tostudent publications and drama societies.此可知美國校園的特點就在于集體生活，比如俱樂部、運動隊、學生刊物以及戲劇社團。

　　17. What does Brown University president Vartan Gregorian say about students daily life?

　　答案：(C) It is as important as their learning experience.

　　【點評】：細節題。布朗大學校長在說到學生日常生活時說In America it is assumed that astudents daily life is as important as his learning experience. . . 可見在美國學生平日生活和他們的學習經歷同等重要。

　　18. In what way is the United States unrivaled according to the speaker?

　　答案：(C) It provides numerous options for students.

　　【點評】：細節題。聽力原文中說到Americas menu of optionsresearch universities, stateinstitutions, private liberal-arts schools, community colleges, religious institutions, militaryacademiesis unrivaled.其實歸根結底就是Americas menu of options is unrivaled.美國各類學校應有盡有任你選。

　　19. What does the speaker say about universities in Europe and Japan?

　　答案：(B) They are responsible merely to their Ministry of Education.

　　【點評】：細節題。說到歐洲和日本大學時，原文In Europe and Japan, universities areanswerable only to a ministry of education, which sets academic standards and distributesmoney.中的answerable only to意思和be responsible merely to相同，即只對負責，只聽從的。

　　Passage 2

　　20. What does the speaker say about the sea link ferry?

　　答案：(D)It is leaving Folkestone in about five minutes.

　　【點評】：細節題。聽力原文為We are due to leave Folkestone in about five minutes.渡船將在五分鐘內出發。其他選項信息都沒在聽力中出現。

　　21. Where is the snack bar situated?

　　答案：(D) In the front of A deck.

　　【點評】：細節題。聽力原文為Theres a snack bar serving sandwiches and hot and coldrefreshments situated in the front of A deck.。小吃店是位于甲板A上。基本信息重現。

　　22. What does the speaker say about the lounge on B deck?

　　答案：(A) It is for the sole use of passengers travelling with cars.

　　【點評】：細節題。聽力原文為Passengers are reminded that the lounge on B deck is for thesole-use of passengers traveling with cars... B甲板上的休息室是專門給那些開車旅游的乘客的。基本信息重現。

　　Passage 3

　　23. B. It was named after its discoverer.

　　24. C. Cro-Magnon people painted animals they hunted and ate.

　　25. A. They know little about why the paintings were created.

　　【點評】本文為科普類說明文，主要圍繞法國東南部的一個著名洞穴肖維巖洞(Grotte Chauvet)展開。肖維巖洞由Jean-Marie Chauvet在1994年圣誕夜首次發現，故以Chauvet的名字命名。與法國同時期其他洞穴不同的是，肖維巖洞內的動物壁畫并不是被捕獵的動物，而是那些大型、有力而威猛的動物。許多專家們由此認為，壁畫上的動物是當時人們精神生活的象征。本文由于涉及國外藝術文化的話題，對許多考生來說比較生疏。但只要對篇章的開頭及結尾、相關關鍵詞做到有效把握，答出問題也是比較容易的。

　　短文聽寫

　　26. advantages

　　27. characterizes

　　28. go out of their way

　　29. seeking out

　　30. transition

　　31. appropriate

　　32. reluctant

　　33. acknowledge

　　34. interferes with

　　35. tensions　

聽力原文

短對話

　　1.

　　M: Before we play again, Im going to buy a good tennis racket.

　　W: Your shoes arent in a very good shape either.

　　Q: What does the woman mean?

　　2.

　　M: Barbara, Id like you could assist me in the lab demonstration. But arent you supposed togo to Dr. Smiths lecture today?

　　W: I ask Cathy to take notes for me.

　　Q: What do we learn from the conversation?

　　3.

　　W: Steve invited me to the dinner party on Sunday evening. Have you received your invitationyet?

　　M: Yes, he found me this morning and told me he wanted all his old classmates to come to thereunion.

　　Q: What do we learn from the conversation?

　　4.

　　W: Im afraid Im a little bit seasick. I feel dizzy.

　　M: Close your eyes and relax. Youll be all right as soon as we come at shore.

　　Q: Where does the conversation most probably take place?