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Part III Listening Comprehension
Section A
Directions:In this section,you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations.
说明:在本节中,你将听到8个短对话和2个长对话。
At the end of each conversation,one or more questions will be asked about what was said.
每个对话都会有一到多个问题。
Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once.
对话与问题只讲一遍
After each question there will be a pause.
每个问题完后会停顿几秒,
During the pause,you must read the four choices marked A),B),C)and D),在停顿间选择A B C D四个选项中
and decide which is the best answer.
你认为对的答案
Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the center.
然后在答题卡2上作出标记。
Q11.
W:What are you doing in here,Sir?Didn't you see the private sign over there?
先生,你在这里干嘛呢?你进来的时候没有看到那边的私人标志吗?
M:I'm sorry.I didn't notice it when I came in.I'm looking for the manager's office.
噢,不好意思,我慌着找经理办公室,所以并没有看到。
Q:What do we learn from the conversation?
我们能从这段对话了解到什么?
Q12.
W:Mike,what's the problem?You've known from month the report is due today.
迈克,你是遇到什么问题了吗?今天就是交报告的最后期限了。
M:I know,but I'm afraid I need another few days.The data is hard to interpret than I expected.
我知道,但是我还需要好几天才能完成。这些数据比我想象的还要难理解。
Q:What does the man mean?
这个男的说的是什么意思?
Q13.
W:Excuse me,Tony.Has my parcel from New York arrived?
托尼,我从纽约寄来的包裹到了吗?
M:Unfortunately,it's been delayed due to the bad weather.
还没有,因为天气原因延迟了。
Q:What is the woman waiting for?
这个女的在等什么东西?
Q14.
W:Pam said we won't have the psychology test until the end of next week.
帕姆说我们下周有心理测试。
M:Ellen,you should know better than to take Pam's words for anything.
艾伦,你最好不要听他瞎说。
Q:What does the man imply about Pam?
这个男的暗示了帕姆什么?
Q15.
W:Tom,would you please watch my suitcase for a minute?I need to go make a quick phone call.
汤姆,能帮我看下行李吗?我想去打个电话。
M:Yeah,sure.Take your time.Our train doesn't leave for another twenty minutes.
可以啊,慢慢地。我们离开车时间还早呢,你可以打20分钟。
Q:What does the man mean?
这个男的说的是什么意思?
Q16.
M:Frankly,Mary is not what I'd called easy-going.
坦白说,我觉得玛丽并没有我想象的那么容易相处
W:I see.People in our neighborhood find it hard to believe she's my twin sister.
我知道,我的邻居们都很难相信我们是孪生姐妹。
Q:What does the woman imply?
这个女的暗示了什么?
Q17.
M:How soon do you think this can be cleaned?
请问你们是什么时候开始打扫呢?
W:We have same day service,sir.You can pick up your suit after five o'clock.
先生,我们都是当天打扫的。你可以在5点之后入住。
Q:Where does the conversation most probably take place?
这段对话最有可能发生在什么地方?
Q18.
W:I really enjoy that piece you just play on the piano.I bet you get a lot of requests for it.
我真的超级喜欢你刚刚在钢琴上弹的那首曲子。我敢打赌你肯定练习了很久。
M:You said it.People just can't get enough of it.
你说对了。人们总是无法完全的领悟它。
Q:What do we learn from the conversation?
我们能从这段对话中了解到什么?
Now you will hear the 2 long conversations
你将听到2段长对话
Conversation one
对话一
W:Good afternoon,Mr. Jones.I am Teresa Chen,and I'll be interviewing you.How are you today?
下午好,琼斯先生。我是采访你的,我叫特蕾莎.陈。你觉得今天怎么样?
M:I am fine,thank you. And you, Miss Chen?
谢谢,我很好。你呢,陈小姐?
W:Good,Thanks.Can you tell me something about your experience in this kind of work?
谢谢,我也是。你能告诉我一些关于你这方面工作的经验吗?
M:Well,for several years,I managed a department for the Brownstone Company in Detroit,Michigan.
好的。我在密歇根州底特律的布朗斯通公司管理部门工作了几年。
Now I work part time because I also go to school at night.I'm getting a business degree.
现在我在兼职因为晚上要上课。并且我很快就会拿到商科学位了。
W:Oh,how interesting.Tell me,why do you want to leave your present job?
噢,真有趣。那你为什么想辞掉现在的工作呢?
M:I'll finish school in a few months,and I'd like a full-time position with more responsibility.
我还有几个月就要毕业了,而且我想找一个更加负责的全职工作。
W:And why would you like to work for our company?
那你为什么想到我们公司?
M:Because I know your compan's work and I like it.
因为我了解你们公司,并且我也很喜欢这份工作。
W:Could you please tell me about your special skills and interests?
那你有什么特殊技能和兴趣吗?
M:Of course,I'm good at computers and I can speak Spanish.
我精通电脑,并且还会西班牙语。
I used to take classes in Spanish at the local college.And I like travelling a lot.
我以前在当地大学上过西班牙语课。而且我超级喜欢旅游。
W:Can you give me any references?
你有推荐信吗?
M:Yes,certainly.You can talk to Mr.McCaw,my boss,at the Brownstone Company.
当然,你可以和布朗斯通公司的我的老板麦考先生谈谈,
I could also give you the names and numbers of several of my teachers.
我会给你这些人的名字和电话号码。
W:All right,Mr.Jones,and would you like to ask me any questions?
好的。那你有什么问题想问我吗?
M:Yes,I wonder when I'll be informed about my application for the job.
额,我想知道什么时候能知道我是否被录用?
W:Well,we'll let you know as soon as possible.Let's stay in touch.
我们会尽可能早的通知你的,随时保持联系。
Thank you very much for coming this afternoon.
谢谢你今天的到来。
M:Thank you.
好的,谢谢。
Questions 19-22 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
请回答第19-22的问题。
Q19.What does the man say about his working experience?
这个男的有哪些工作经验?
Q20.Why does the man want to leave his present job?
为什么这个男的想辞掉现在的工作?
Q21.What is the man interested in?
这个男的对什么感兴趣?
Q22.What question did the man ask the woman?
这个男的问了什么问题?
Conversation two
第二段对话
M:Lisa,Lisa!Over here,darling!It's wonderful to see you.Oh,Lisa,you look marvelous.
丽莎,丽莎,这儿,这儿,亲爱的。很高兴见到你,你看上去真棒。
W:Oh,Paul,you look tired.Two months away in the capital?
噢,保罗,你在首都两个月憔悴了不少
Paul,I think you've been working too hard.
我觉得你肯定是太认真工作了。
M:I'm fine.The city is very hot this time of the year.
我还好。每年城市里的这个时候都特别热。
It's good to get back to some fresh air.
呼吸到新鲜空气真好啊。
You know,Lisa,what they say about pregnant women really is true.
丽莎,你知道吗,他们说的关于孕妇的话题都是真的。
W:What's that Paul?
是什么?
M:They say they look beautiful.
他们说她们看起来很漂亮。
W:Well,I had a lot of tension while you've been studying hard on your course in D.C.
恩,你在D.C课上超级认真,然而我特别紧张。
M:Oh?
噢?
W:Oh,don't worry,all from a man over 50.
哦,别担心。都是50岁以上的男人造成的。
Father has told all his business friends the good news about the baby.
父亲告诉了他所有商界的朋友关于孩子的好消息,
And the phone hasn't stopped ringing.
而且电话一直响个不停。
M:Oh,look,darling.There's a taxi.
噢,亲爱的,出租车到了。
W:Paul,tell me about the special project you mentioned on the phone.
保罗,告诉我你在电话里提到的那个特别项目,
You sounded very excited about it!
你说的时候感觉特别兴奋。
M: You know,I've learned a lot from the project.
我从这个项目中学到了许多东西,
I'm surprised that was still in business.
我感觉我还沉浸于此。
W: That's because we have a wonderful sales manager——you!
那是因为我们有你这位出色的销售经理。
M: Thanks. But that's not the problem at all.
谢谢,但这不是问题所在。
Lisa,our little company,and it is little compared to the giants in the city.
丽莎,我们的公司很小,小到根本不能与这个城市的大公司相比。
Our little company's in danger.We are out of date.We need to expand.
我们的小公司特别危险。我们已经过时了,并且我们也需要扩大。
If we don't,we will be swallowed up by one of the giants.
如果我们不这样做的话,就会被大公司收购合并。
Questions 23-25 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
回答下列第23-25的问题
Q23.What do we learn about Lisa?
我们能知道关于丽莎的什么?
Q24.What do we learn about the man from the conversation?
从这段对话中我们能知道关于这个男的什么?
Q25.What does the man say about his company?
这个男的说他的公司怎么了?
Section B
Directions:In this section, you will hear three short passages.
说明:在这段中,你将听到3段短文
At the end of each passage,you will hear some questions.
并且每段短文都将提出几个问题
Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once.
每段对话和问题读一遍
After you hear a question,you must choose the best answer from four choices marked A),B),C)and D).
在你听到问题后,从A B C D 中选择你认为对的答案
Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the center.
然后在答题卡2上做上标记。
Passage 1
文一
Farmington,Utah,is a more pleasant community since a local girls'4-H club improved Main Street.
犹他州的法明顿是一个令人感到愉快的社区,因为当地的一个女子4-H俱乐部改善了主街道。
Six 4-H girls worked to clean the 72 foot curbside that was covered with ****s,rocks and trash.6
名4-H俱乐部的女孩子致力于清理满是杂草,岩石和垃圾,并且有72英尺宽的路
Each member volunteered to clean up and to dig in plot,five flats of flowers.
每个成员都自愿清理干净,并且种植了5片花地。
They also took terms in watering,****ing and maintaining the plot.
并且她们还在浇水、除草和防止水土流失做了一些措施。
Participation in this project helped the girls developed a new attitude towards their parents of their own homes;
参与这项目有助于改善女孩子对自己父母的态度
they've learned how to work with tools,and improve their work habits.
她们学会了怎样使用工具,并且改善了她们的工作习惯
One mother said that before her daughter was involved in this project,she would not even pour a ****.
一位母亲说,在女儿参加这项目之前,她连播种都不会
The experience on Main Street stimulated self-improvement,
在大街上的经历激发了人们自我改善的热情,
and encouraged members to take pride in their home grounds and the total community.
并且成员们为自己亲手改善的家园和整个社区感到自豪。
City officials cooperated with the 4-H members in planting trees,
市政府官员和4-H成员们在植树、
building cooking facilities,pick-me tables,swings and public rest rooms.
建造烹饪措施、采摘桌、秋千及其公共休息室等方面进行了合作。
The 4-H girls planted trees and took care of them during the early stages of growth. 4-H
女孩们在种树后,细心照料还在生长初期的树苗
The total park project needed more plantings in the following years.
在接下来的时间里,整个公园的项目还需要更多的种植物。
Members of the 4-H club agreed to follow the project through to completion, 4-H
成员们同意跟进这个项目直到完成,
because they receive satisfaction from the results of constructive work.
因为她们对做的建设性的工作的结果非常满意。
The project is a growing one and is spread from the park to the school and the shopping center.
这个项目一直在扩展,从公园延伸到学校再到购物中心。
Trees and flowers have all been planted in the shopping center,making the atmosphere pleasant.
购物中心种满了花和绿植,环境超级舒适。
Questions 26 to 29 are based on the passage you have just heard.
回答第26-29的问题
Q26.What do we learn about Main Street in Farmington?
关于法明顿街道,我们了解到了什么?
Q27.What do the 4-H club members do about the curbside?4-H
的成员们在路边做了什么?
Q28.What have the 4-H girls learned from the project?
从这项目中,4-H 女孩学到了什么?
Q29. Why do the 4-H girls agree to follow the park project through to complete?
为什么4-H女孩同意跟进项目直到它结束?
Passage 2
文二
According to a survey on reading conducted in 2001 by the U.S.National Education Association(NEA),
根据美国国家教育协会(NEA)在2001年进行的一项关于阅读的调查,
young Americans say reading is important,more important than computers and science.
年轻的美国人觉得阅读比计算机和科学更重要。
Over 50% of the 12 to 18 years old interviewed say they enjoy reading a lot.
在接受采访的12-18岁儿童中,超过50%的人说他们非常喜欢阅读。
79% find it stimulating and interesting.And 87% think it is relaxing.79%
的人觉得它既有趣又生动,87%的人觉得阅读使人放松
About 68% of those surveyed disagreed with the opinion that reading is boring or old-fashioned.
约68%的人不赞同“阅读乏味,并且过时了”的这种观点。
Over half teenagers interviewed said they read more than ten books a year.
采访中大约一半以上的青年人说他们一年大约要阅读10本书以上。
The results also show that middle school students read more books than high schoolers.
结果表明中学生比高中生阅读量大。
Over 66% of teens like to read fiction,such as novels and stories.
大约66%的青年人喜欢虚构的文学作品,比如小说和故事会。
Over 26% are interested in non-fiction,such history books.
大约26%的人喜欢非小说类文学作品,比如史记类。
64% of students listed reading stories about people my own age.
列出的读物有64%的是关于同龄人的故事。
That's a favorite topic.Mysteries and detective stories came second on the list at 53%.
这是最受欢迎的主题。神话和侦探小说占53%,榜单上排名第二
Just under 50% said they were interested in reading about their own culture in tradition.
将近50%的人说他们喜欢了解自己的传统文化
Of the teenagers who participated in the survey,49% said that libraries are where they get most of their books.
在参与调查的青年人中,49%的人是在图书馆进行借阅的。
However,many complain that their school libraries do not have enough up-to-date interesting books and magazines.
然而,很多人抱怨学校的图书馆并没有实时更新最新的有趣的书籍和杂志。
Even though many teenagers in the US enjoy reading,they still have other interests.
然而对很多很多美国青年来说,阅读只是他们众多兴趣爱好中的一个
When asked which activity would be the most difficult to give up for a week,48% said listening to music.
当被问道哪项爱好是最难放弃到一周的,48%的人是音乐。
TV would be difficult to give up for 25% of those surveyed.
接受调查中的25%的人表示很难一周不去看电视。
Question 30 to 32 are based on the passage you have just heard.
回答下列第30-32的问题
Q30. What does the survey on teenager reading show?
关于青年阅读的调查表明了什么?
Q31. What books are most popular among teenagers according to the survey?
通过这项调查,哪类书是最受年轻人欢迎的?
Q32. What activity do teenagers find the most difficult to give up for a week?
哪项兴趣是青年人最难放弃一周时间的?
Passage 3
文三
Thank you for coming, everyone.
感谢各位的到来
Today's presentation will show how we see the development of the motor car in the short to medium term,
今天将展示我们如何展望汽车在短期到中期的发展,
and that is why we have invited all of you here today.
这也是我邀请各位来的原因
Let's start with power.It's clear that petrol-driven engines have no future.
那就开始了,很明显汽油驱动引擎是没有前景的
Already there are many alternative fuel vehicles on the market,
市场上也已经有了很多的燃料汽车的替代品,
powered by anything from solar power to natural gas.
比如太阳能啊,天然气啊的
Some independent thinkers have even produced cars that run on vegetable oil.
一些独立的思想者甚至生产了以植物油为燃料的汽车
But as we all know,of all these alternative fuel vehicles,the most practical are electric vehicles.
但我们都知道,在这些自燃燃料汽车中,以电为燃料的汽车是最实用的
Sure,in the past electric vehicles have their problems,namely,
当然,过去的电动汽车也有自身的问题
a limited driving range,and very few recharging points,which limited their use.
比如说只能骑行一定的距离,并且没有多少充电站,所以使用的人不是很多。
Now,however,recent developments in electric vehicle technology
然而,随着电动汽车技术的发展,
mean they can match conventional petrol engines in terms of performance and safety.
意味着现在的电动汽车的性能和安全性方面可以和传统的汽油发动机媲美。
Let's not forget that electric vehicles are cleaner.
并且电动汽车更加环保
Plus,importantly,the power source is rechargeable,so this does not involve using any valuable resources.
此外,最重要的是,这是可以充电的,并且不涉及其他珍贵的资源。
Moving on to communications,very soon,cars will be linked to GPS satellites,so they'll do all the driving for you.
不久,车就会和GPS连接进行通讯,它们会为你提供所有关于在驾车时所遇到的问题。
What controls remain for the users will be audio-based,so,for example,you'll just have to say "a bit warmer",
这些都是用音频进行控制的,比如,你只要说“有点热”
and the air conditioning will adjust automatically.
空调就会自动为你调节。
You'll also be able to receive email, music and movies,all via an internet link.
你也可以接收电子邮件,听歌看电影,所有的都是通过网络连接
So just type in the destination you want, sit back, sleep, watch your movie,whatever.
所以只要你输入你想去的地方,你就可以做你想做的事情了,比如坐着,睡觉,看电影。
Questions 33-35 are based on the passage you have just heard.
回答第33-35的问题
Q33. What is the presentation mainly about?
这个报告主要讲了什么?
Q34. What used to restrict the use of electric vehicles?
曾限制了电动汽车使用的是什么?
Q35. What does the speaker say about electric vehicles of today?
说话人讲了关于现在的电动汽车的什么?
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