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第一节:
(共5小题;
每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)
听下面5段对话。
每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。
听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
1.Howmanymembershastheclubgot?
A.8.B.15.C.30.
2.Howwillthespeakersgotothetrainstation?
A.Onfoot.B.Bytaxi.C.Byunderground.
3.Whatwillthewomandonext?
A.Dothecooking.B.Haveasandwich.C.Gotothedininghall.
4.Whatcouldthewomanmostprobablybe?
A.Apatient.B.Adoctor.C.Anurse.
5.Whatarethespeakersmainlydiscussing?
A.Whatclothestowear.
B.Whentogototheparty.
C.Whethertomeetat8:
00.
第二节:
(共15小题;
每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)
听下面5段对话或独白。
每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。
听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;
听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听下面一段材料,回答第6至第7题。
6.Whatisthewomandoing?
A.Introducingherjobposition.
B.Conductinganinterview.
C.Huntingforajob.
7.Whatdoesthewomansayaboutherself?
A.ShedislikesworkinginMexico.
B.Shehasexcellentleadershipqualities.
C.Shecan’tspeakanyforeignlanguages.
听下面一段材料,回答第8至第9题。
8.Whatdoesthewomanaskthemantodo?
A.Lookafterthechildren.B.Takeanotherflight.C.Changeseats.
9.Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftheman?
A.Disappointing.B.Unlucky.
C.Helpful.
听下面一段材料,回答第10至第12题。
10.Whydoesthegirlwantthemantoreadthebook?
A.Tolethimhavearest.
B.Toshareitsstorieswithhim.
C.Togethisopiniononthebook.
11.Whatdoweknowaboutthegirl?
A.Sheis16yearsold.
B.Shecaresabouttheman.
C.Sheleftschoolthreeyearsago.
12.Whatwillthemandointheend?
A.Readthebook.B.Continuehiswork.C.Talkabouthisthought.
听下面一段材料,回答第13至第16题。
13.Whereisthemanfrom?
A.Paris.B.London.C.NewYork.
14.HowdidthewomanfeelwhenSergeappearedagain?
A.Surprised.B.Worried.C.Happy.
15.HowdidSergehelpthewoman?
A.Hefoundherahotel.
B.Helentherhiscellphone.
C.HedrovehertoDave’shouse.
16.Whatistherelationshipb
etweenthewomanandSerge?
A.Workmates.B.Cousins.C.Strangers.
听下面一段材料,回答第17至第20题。
17.Whatwasthecoupledoinginthebar?
A.Theyweretryingtostealsomething.
B.Theywerechattingwithfriends.
C.Theywerelaughingloudly.
18.HowmanypeoplewentoutsidewithKellytofollowthecouple?
A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.
19.WhatdidHannahdowhensh
ewasoutside?
A.Shecalledthepolice.
B.ShetelephonedKelly’snumber.
C.Shelookedforherphonecarefullyinthebar.
20.Howdidthespeakerfeelintheend?
A.Worried.B.Lucky.C.Frightened.
第二部分:
阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;
每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Whiletherearemanyfascinatingcountriesintheworldtovisit,Ithinkthereissomethingmoreadventurous,exotic(异国风情的)andromanticaboutvisitinganislandcountry.Takealookatsomebreathtakinglybeautifulislandcountriesintheworld,whicheveryoneshouldcertainlyvisitatleastonceinhislifetime.
Malta
MaltaisabeautifulsouthernEuropeancountryintheMediterraneanSea,whichhasarichhistoryandculture.Thereareamazingsky-highcliffstoclimb,splendidtemplestoexploreandlotsofwonderfulplacestogoscuba-diving.Infact,thereareplentyofinterestingthingstoseeandtodoinMaltaandthisislandcountryhassomethingforeveryone.ThehistoricpartofMaltaisshowninitsincrediblearchitecture,greatwalledcities,andmanyundergroundtunnels.
Fiji
Fijiisafabulousislandthathasplentyofsurprisesforanyadventuroustravelers.Itisfamousfortheworld’sbestsurfscenes,andmanysurfingenthusiaststraveltoFijiyearlytoridethegreatwaves.Well,ifsurfingisnotforyouandyoulovesittingonthebeachandrelaxing,hikingorseeingbreathtakingwaterfalls,Fijiiscertainlythebestislandcountrytovisit.
Maldives
NotonlyisMaldivesoneofthemostbeautifulislandcountries,butitisoneofthemostpopularhoneymoondestinations.SituatedinthemiddleoftheIndianOcean,Maldivesismadeupofaseriesofancientcoralreefsthatgrowupalongthesidesofancientvolcanoes,withfascinatingbeachesandluxuriousresorts.
21.InMalta,youcan____________.
A.seebreathtakingwaterfallsB.exploretemplesandtunnels
C.ridethegreatwavesD.hikeinthehills
22.WhatisthespecialfeatureaboutFiji?
A.Youcantakeayachtfreeinthiscountry.
B.Therearesky-highcliffstoclimb.
C.Itissurfingenthusiasts’favoriteislandcountry.
D.Ifyouoncevisitedit,youwouldn’tliketogothereagain.
23.Ifanewly-marriedcouplearelookingforthebesthoneymoondestination,t
heywillchoose________.
A.MaltaB.FijiC.theMediterraneanSeaD.Maldives
B
Asupermarketcheckoutoperatorwaspraisedforstrikingablowformodernmannersandareturntotheageofpolitenessafterrefusingtoserveashopperwhowastalkingonhermobilephone.
Thesupermarketmanagerwasforcedtoapologizetothecustomerwhocomplainedshewastoldhergoodswouldnotbescannedunlessshehungupherphone.JoClark,46,said,“Idon'
tknowwhatshewasplayingat.Icouldn’tbelievehowrudeshewas.Whendidshehavetherighttogivemealectureoncheckoutmanners?
Iwon’tbeshoppingthereagain!
”
ButusersofsocialmediasitesandInternetforums(论坛)wereveryangrythatstoregaveinandthepublicappearedtobesupportingtheangrycheckoutworker.“Perhapsthisisaturningpointformobilephoneuserseverywhere.Whenchatting,keepyoureyesonpeoplearoundyou.Thatincludespeopletryingtoserveyou,otherroadusersandespeciallypeoplebehindyouinthestairs,”saidatypicalpost.
“It’stimecheckoutstafffoughtbackagainstthesepeopleconstantlychattingontheirphones.Theycandriveanyonecrazy.It’srudeandannoying.Ioftenwanttograbsomeone’sphoneandthrowitasfarasIcan,eventhoughIamnotacheckoutgirl,justapasser-by,”saidanother.
SiobhanFreegard,founderofparentingsitewww.Nsaid,“Whilethischeckoutoperatordoesn’thavetheauthoritytoordercustomerstoswitchofftheirphones,youcanseeclearlyhowfrustratedandangryshefelt.Nomatterhowbusyyouare,lifeisnicerwhenyouandthosearoundyouhavegoodmanners.”
24.AccordingtoJoClark,thecheckoutoperator_____________.
A.lackedtheknowledgeofcheckoutmanners
B.playedwithamobilephonewhileatwork
C.deservedpraiseforhermodernmanners
D.hadnorighttoforbidherfromusinghermobilephone
25.Thethirdandfourthparagraphsimplythatthepublic_________.
A.areusedtochattingontheirmobilephones
B.aredrivencrazybyconstantmobilecalls
C.seemtosupportthecheckoutoperator
D.ignoretheexistenceofmobilephoneusers
26.TheattitudeofSiobhanFreegardtowardsthecheckoutoperatorwas________.
A.disapprovingB.supportiveC.neutralD.indifferent
27.Thepassageismainlyabout_________.
A.whetherweshouldtalkonourphoneswhilebeingserved
B.whywecantalkonmobilephoneswhileshopping
C.whatgoodmannerscheckoutoperatorsshouldhave
D.howwecandevelopgoodmannersformobilephoneusers
C
Inordertoincreasetheirjobchancesaftercollege,Chinesestudentsareturningtoaspecialpractice—EiffelTowernosejobs(鼻整形手术).ThelatesttrendinplasticsurgerypromisestocreateanosethatissimilartothecurveoftheEiffelTower.
SurgeonWangXumingsaid:
“WeareinfluencedbythebeautyoftheEiffelTower.Wearenotcontenttojustaddsomethingtothenose;
wereconstructit.”ThesurgerycostsaboutUS$10,000andinvolvestheenlargingofthenoseusingtissuefromtheforehead.
HundredsofpostersadvertisingtheprocedureareputupalloverChongqingcity,wheresurgeonXumingrunshisprivatepractice.TheyshowaWestern-lookingwomanwithanalmost-too-perfectnose,againstanoutlineoftheEiffelTower.
Interestingly,manyyoungwomeninChinaareeagertoachieveawesternappearance,astheybelieveitwillgivethemanadvantageinthehighlycompetitivejobmarket.“Somestudentsfacealotofemploymentpressureaftergraduation.Iftheirfacialfeaturesaregood,they’llhavemorechancesoffindingajob,”saidsurgeonXuming.“We’vehadstudentsgettingtheEiffelTowernose;
it’shelpedthemalot.”
Apparently,Chineseemployersarequiteparticularaboutappearancesandpreferattractivecandidates.Someofthemevengoasfarasputtingheightandweightrequirementsintheiremploymentads.Plasticsurgeonsacrossthecountryarereportinganincreaseinthenumberofstudentschoosingbeauty“improvement”.
AccordingtoaMr.Li,hospitalmanageratsurgeonXuming’sclinic,mostoftheircustomersarefemaleandthebillistakencareofbythefamily.“Theyusuallycomeinwiththeirmothers,andtendtobefromwell-offbackgrounds.”hesaid.
Personally,Idon’tthinkitsoimportantto“improve”ourappearanceaslongasweareskilledatourjobs.Wecan’tdecidehowwelook,butwecandecidehowwellweliveandwork.
28.Chinesecollegestudentschoosetohaveanoseoperationto____________.
A.marrywellB.lookcool
C.haveagoodjobD.looklikewesterners
29.WhatismainlytalkedaboutinParagraph3?
A.Theposters.B.Anosejob.
C.TheEiffelTower.D.Aplasticsurgeryprocedure.
30.ItcanbeinferredfromParagraph5that___________.
A.employersarepotentialcustomers
B.attractiveappearanceseemstoincreasejob
chances
C.appearanceisasimportantasheightandweight
D.adspromotetheplasticsurgery
31.From