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noveltherapy."
Thetreatmentfightsinfectionscausedbyroundwormparasites.TheprizeformedicineisalsogoingtoChineseresearcherTuYouyou.Shediscoveredartemisinin.Artemisininisadrugthathassharplyloweredthenumberofpeoplewhodiefrommalaria.
Thecommitteesaidthediscoverieshavegiventheworldpowerfulnewwaystofighttwopowerfuldiseases.Itsaidthosediseasesaffecthundredsofmillionsofpeopleeveryyear.Thecommitteeaddedthat,"
Theconsequencesintermsofimprovedhumanhealthandreducedsufferingareimmeasurable."
Whatisthenewsreportmainlyabout?
2.
A.Theyfightinfectionscausedbyroundwormparasites.
B.Theyoffernewwaystofighttwopowerfuldiseases.
C.They'
veloweredthenumberofpeopledyingfrommalaria.
D.They'
vecuredhundredsofmillionsofpeople.
B[听力原文]
Whatdoesthecommitteesayaboutthethreescientists'
discoveries?
Questions3and4willbebasedonthefollowingnewsitem.(如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名)
3.
A.Whensheworkedwith12Britishprimeministers.
B.Atage89.
C.Whenshewas25yearsold.
D.InJuneof1953.
D[听力原文]
QueenElizabethIIissetreachanimportantmilestonethisweek—becomingBritain'
slongest-rulingheadofstate.
QueenElizabethhasworkedwith12Britishprimeministers,fromWinstonChurchilltoDavidCameron.Atage89,shecontinuestotravelandattendofficialevents.Elizabethcametopowerwhenshewasonly25yearsold.SheofficiallybecamequeeninJuneof1953.RoyalhistorianHugoVickerssaysthatduringherrule,QueenElizabethhasremaineddutifultohercountry.Headdsthatsheisknownasthe"
mostinvisiblevisiblepublicwomanintheworld."
OnWednesday,Elizabethwillbeatarecordsetbyhergreat-great-grandmother,QueenVictoria.QueenElizabethalreadyholdstherecordasthecountry'
soldestruler.BritishofficialssayQueenElizabethwantstherecord-settingoccasiontobeaquieteventandthatthedaywillbe"
businessasusual."
WhendidQueenElizabethofficiallybecomequeen?
4.
A.TherulerwhowasbelovedbyBritishpeople.
B.Themostfamousrulerinhistory.
C.Britain'
soldestruler.
D.ThemostpowerfulrulerinBritain.
WhatrecorddoesQueenElizabethhold?
Questions5to7willbebasedonthefollowingnewsitem.(如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名)
5.
A.Abookfullofknowledge.
B.Aspecialbookthatpurifieswater.
C.Anewwaterfountain.
D.Cleananddrinkablewater.
Theexpression"
athirstforknowledge"
maysoonhaveanewmeaningformillionsofpeoplewhohavenowaytogetcleanwater.
Researchershavedevelopedabookwithspeciallytreatedpagesthatcanmakewatersafetodrink.Theresearcherssaytheirinventioncouldimprovethelivesofmanyinthedevelopingworld.Thespecialbookcouldturndirtywaterintoclean,drinkablewater.Thebookcontains25pages.Eachpageisaboutonemillimeterthick.Thepagescontainverysmallparticlesofsilver.Thepagescanbeusedasfilterstoremoveharmfulmicroorganismsthatcanpollutedrinkingwater.Thefilterkillstheorganismsthatpassthroughit.Picturesonthepagesshowthedangersofdirtywaterandhowtousethebookforthoseunabletoread.Thepagesaremadeoffilterpaper.Theyaredesignedtobetornfromthebook.Watercanbepouredthroughthepapertobedecontaminated.ResearcherstestedthedrinkablebookinBangladesh,GhanaandSouthAfrica.Thetestsprovedtobesuccessful.
Whatistheresearchers'
newinvention?
6.
A.Theycontainspecialbacteria-killingsubstances.
B.Thereare25pages.
C.Eachpageisonemillimeterthick.
D.Theycontainsmallparticlesofsilver.
Whycanthepagesbeusedasfilters?
7.
A.Therearepicturesonthepages.
B.Thepicturesareforthoseunabletowrite.
C.Theyaremadeofwastepaper.
D.Theycan'
tbetornfromthebook.
A[听力原文]
Whatdowelearnaboutthepages?
SectionB
Questions8to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.(如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名)
A.Peoplecanlearnaforeignlanguageperfectlyinashorttime.
B.Learningaforeignlanguageneedshardworkandpersistence.
C.Mothertongueistheonlysimplelanguagetolearn.
D.RadioandTVprogramscontributetomasteringalanguage.
W:
Haveyounoticedadvertisementsrecently?
M:
Notyet.Isanythingnew?
Yeah.Someadvertisementssay"
Learnaforeignlanguageinsixweeks,orgetyourmoneyback!
Fromthefirstdayyourpronunciationwillbeexcellent.Justsend..."
andsoon.
Afewpeopletrytolearnalanguagefastbystudyingforsixormorehoursaday.Doyouthinkitisaveryeffectivewaytolearnaforeignlanguage?
No.Itismosteffectivetolearnthelanguageinthecountrywhereitisspoken.Thereyoucomeintocontactwithitallthetime.
Ican'
tagreewithyoumore.Butmostpeoplecan'
taffordthis,andformanyofthem,itisnotnecessary.
However,foreignlanguage,especiallyEnglish,isanindispensablepartofourlife.Peopleneedthelanguagetodotheirworkbetter.Forexample,scientistsanddoctorsneedtobeabletoreadbooksandreportsinforeignlanguages.Sotheyshouldsparealotoftimetolearnthelanguage.
Yes.Theyhaveto.Ifpeoplecan'
tlearnthelanguageinitsnativeland,itisalittlemoredifficultforthemtolearn.Ofcourse,it'
simpossibleforeveryonetogoabroad.Andwecanachievegreatsuccessaslongasexcellentwaysoflanguagelearningareadopted.
Besides,perseveranceisveryimportant.Weshouldaccumulatewhatwelearngraduallyandputthemintopractice.
Whatcanwelearnfromtheadvertisements?
A.Keepingintouchwithforeignpeople.
B.Studyinglonghourswithpersistenceeveryday.
C.Learningalanguageinanativecontext.
D.Takinganeveningclassforfurtherpractice.
Whatisthemosteffectivewaytolearnaforeignlanguageaccordingtothewoman?
A.Theyhavetocommunicatewithforeignexperts.
B.Theyneedtoreadmaterialsinforeignlanguages.
C.Theyhavetoknowthelatestknowledge.
D.Theymayencounterforeignpeople.
Whydoscientistsanddoctorshavetolearnforeignlanguages?
A.Byaccumulatingexperienceinlearning.
B.Byknowingthelinguistictheoriesofforeignlanguages.
C.Byspendingmorehoursoncommunication.
D.Byadoptinganexcellentlearningapproach.
Howcanmostpeoplelearnaforeignlanguagesuccessfullyaccordingtotheman?
Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.(如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名)
A.Oneshouldmakemoneyinanhonestway.
B.Tragedyisalwayshandinhandwithgoodluck.
C.Goodfortunemayturnintomisfortune.
D.Misfortuneisn'
tnecessarilybad.
Youknowwhat?
Ireadastoryinthenewspaperaboutamanwhowononemilliondollarsinthelottery.
Whatgoodluck!
Thesedays,Iseemtohavenothingbutbadluck.
Well,youwouldn'
tfeelsorryforyourselfwhenyouhearwhathappenedtotheluckyman.Afterwinningthemoney,hequithisjob,boughthousesandcarsforhimselfandhisfamily,andstartedhisownbusiness.Buthe'
snotthebusinesstype.Afewyearslater,hiscompanywentbankrupt.Now,hehaslostallhismoneyandhiswifelefthim.
That'
stoobad.
Thisisyetanotherstoryofgoodfortuneturningsour.Actuallymanylotterywinnershavesadendings.Whatappearstobefortunemayleadtomisfortuneandwhatappearstobemisfortunemayleadtofortune.
You'
reright.IhaveafriendBillwhowasparalyzedfromtheneckdowninacaraccident.Afteraperiodofdepressionanddespair,hedecidedtostopfeelingsorryforhimselfandtaketowritingwhichheusedtobeinterestedinatcollege.Nowheisacolumnistforseveralnewspapersandhealsostartedawebsitetohelphandicapedpeople.
sinspiring.Ialwaysadmirepeoplewhohavethecouragetofaceuptolife'
schallenges.
Yeah.Misfortunedoesn'
thavetostopusfromlivingahappylife.Ifyoukeepapositiveattitudeanddon'
tgiveupinthefaceofmisfortune,youcanturntragedyintotriumph.
Whatdoesthelotterywinner'
sstorytellus?
A.Hecomplainedabouthismisfortunealldaylong.
B.Hepickeduphisinteresttofightwithmisfortune.
C.Heestablishedawebsitetosharehisexperience.
D.Heappliedforajobasacolumnistfornewspapers.
WhatdidBilldoafterhegotparalyzed?
A.Peoplewhohavethecouragetofaceuptolife'
schallenges.
B.Peoplewhohaveplentyofmoney.
C.Peoplewhohavegoodluck.
D.Peoplewhoarekindandwillingtohelpothers.
Whatkindofpeopledoesthewomanadmire?
8.
A.Learnfromthosewhohavesimilarexperience.
B.Communicatewithothersratherthanbeisolated.
C.Seekacareerappropriatetodeveloptheirinterest.
D.Bepositiveandmakeeffortstomeetchallenges.
Whatshouldpeopledowhenfacingmisfortune?
SectionC
PassageOne
Questions16to19arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.(如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名)
A.Theymi