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1.Whatdidthemanthinkofhistrip?
A.GreatB.LongC.Boring
2.WhattroubledoesthemanhaveinlearningEnglish?
A.SpellingB.GrammarC.Pronunciation
3.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.InasupermarketB.InabookstoreC.Inahotel
4.Whathasthewomanbought?
A.BreadB.MeatC.Milk
5.Whenwerethepartsforthemachinesentout?
A.ThreedaysagoB.TwodaysagoC.Onedayago
第二节
(共15小题;
每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)
请听下面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。
请听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。
6.Whatistheprobablerelatoinshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.FriendsB.ColleaguesC.Couple
7.Whatwillthemandonext?
A.GoonworkingB.MeethisbossC.Gotoashop
请听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whoistheboss?
A.Mr.BlackB.Ms.JohnsonC.Mr.Clinton
9.Whydoesthemanapologizeintheend?
A.Hehasmisunderstoodwhatthewomandid.
B.Hewillbeabsentfromthebirthdayparty.
C.Hetookthewoman’spencilsbyaccident.
请听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Howmanybooksarethereonthelist?
A.5.B.8.C.13.
11.Whatdidthewomandothissummer?
A.ShetookatriptoBali.B.Shevisitedhercousins.C.Sheboughtanewlaptop.
12.Howdoesthewomanadvisetheyshouldsolvetheproblem?
A.Shebuysthreeandthemanbuystwo.
B.Shepaystheman50dollarsforsharing.
CTheyeachpayhalfoftheamountforthebooks.
请听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whatisthewoman’bookabout?
A.MainEgyptianattractionsB.SomeEgyptianguidesC.UnusualplacestovisitinEgyt
14.Whydidthewomanalwayscoverherheadinthedaytimewhenshewentout?
A.TokeepwarmB.ToavoidsunburnC.Topreventinsects
15.WhatdidEgyptianshelpthewoman?
A.Byhelpinghergettoknowlocalcustoms
B.Byinvitinghertotheirhomes
C.Byfindingbusesforher
16.WhenwillthewomantakeatriptoTibet?
A.InamonthB.IntwomonthsC..Inthreemonths
请听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.InhowmanycountriesistheIELTSgiven?
A.180B.135C.118
18.HowmuchwillatesttakerpayfortheTOEFLifitmeasuresallfourskills?
A.250dollarsB.275dollarsC.300dollars
19.WhatcanwelearnabouttheIELTS?
A.It’smorepopularthantheTOEFL
B.It’srecognizedby30000Americancolleges
C.It’savailabletobothundergraduatesandgraduates
20.WhatistheIELTS’speakingtest?
A.AliveinterviewB.AcomputertestC.Apapertest
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,并在答题卡上将选项涂黑。
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21.Accordingtothetext,theJamesJoyceCentre________.
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C.isontheNorthGreatGeorge’sStreetD.hasbeenwellprotectedsinceitsconstruction
22.ItcanbeinferredfromthetextthatintheJamesJoyceCentre,youcan_______.
A.seesomemoviesaboutJamesJoyceB.listentoJamesJoyce’slectures
C.learneveryeventofJamesJoyce’stimesD.havethewalkingtoursbyyourself
23.Whatisthemainpurposeofthetext?
A.TocommentontheJamesJoyceCentre.
B.TotellthehistoryoftheJamesJoyceCentre.
C.TobrieflyintroducetheJamesJoyceCentre.
D.ToattractpotentialtouriststotheJamesJoyceCentre.
B
IfConfucius(孔子)werestillalivetodayandcouldcelebratehisSeptember28birthdaywithabigcake,therewouldbealotofcandles.IIe’dneedafanorastrongwindtohelphimputthemout.
WhilemanypeopleinChinawillrememberConfuciusonhisspecialday,fewpeopleintheUnitedStateswillgivehimapassingthought.It’snothingpersonal.MostAmericansdon’tevenrememberthebirthdaysoftheirownnationalheroes.
Butthisdoesn’tmeanthatAmericansdon’tcareaboutConfucius.InmanywayshehasbecomeabridgethatforeignersmustcrossiftheywanttoreachadeeperunderstandingofChina.
Inthepasttwodecades,theChinesestudiesprogramshavegainedhugepopularityinWesternuniversities.Morerecently,theChinesegovernmenthassetupConfuciusInstitutesinmorethan80countries.TheseschoolsteachbothChineselanguageandculture.ThemaincoursesofChinesecultureusuallyincludedChineseart,historyandphilosophy(哲学).SomesocialscientistssuggestthatWesternersshouldtakeadvantagesoftheancientChinesewisdomtomakeupforthedrawbacksofWesternersphilosophy.StudentsintheUnitedStates,atthesametime,areracingtolearnChinese.SotheywillbereadyforlifeinaworldwhereChinaisanequalpowerwiththeUnitedStates.BusinessmenwhohopetomakemoneyinChinaarereadingbooksaboutConfuciustounderstandtheirChinesecustomers.
Sotheoldthinker’sideasarestillaliveandwell.
TodayChinaattractstheWestmorethanever,anditwillneedmoreteacherstointroduceConfuciusandChineseculturetotheWest.
Asfortheoldthinker,hewillnotsoonbeforgottenbypeopleintheWest,evenifhisbirthdayis.
24.Theopeningparagraphismainlyintendedto________
A.attractthereaders’interestinthesubjectB.providesomekeyfactsaboutConfucius
C.showgreatrespectfortheancientthinkerD.provethepopularityofmodernbirthdaycelebrations
25.WecanlearnfromParagraph4thatAmericanstudents______
A.takeanactivepartinChinesecompetitionsB.haveagreatinterestinstudyingChinese
C.trytogethighscoresinChineseexamsD.fightforachancetolearnChinese
26.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassge?
A.ForgottenWisdominAmericaB.HugeFansoftheChineseLanguage
C.ChineseCultureforWesternersD.OldThinkerwithaBigFuture
27.Thepassageislikelytoappearin___________.
A.abiographyB.ahistorypaperC.anewspaperD.aphilosophytextbook
C
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motorosis.
ItisanillnesstowhichIhadthoughtmyselfimmune(免疫的),forIwasbred(培养)inthetraditionofgoingtoplacesonmyowntwolegs.Atthattime,weregarded25milesasgoodday’swalkandtheabilitytocoversuchadistanceintenhoursassignofstrengthandskill.Itdidnotoccurtousthatwalkingwasahardship.Andtheeffectwaslasting.WhenIwas45yearsoldIraced—andbeat—ateenagefootballplayerthe168stepsuptheStatureofLiberty.
Suchenterprisestodayareregardedbymanymiddle-agedpersonsasbadfortheheart.Butawell-knownBritishphysician,SirAdolpheAbrhams,pointedoutrecentlythatheartsandbodiesneedproperexercises.Apersonwhoavoidsexerciseismorelikelytohaveillnessesthanonewhoexercisesregularly.Andwalkingisanidealformofexercise—themostfamiliarandnaturalofall.
ItwasHenryThoreauwhoshowedmankindtherichnessofgoingonfoot.Themanwalkingcanlearnthetrees,flower,insects,birdsandanimals,thesignificanceofseasons,theveryfeelofhimselfasalivingcreatureinalivingworld,Hecannotlearninacar.
Thecarisaconvenientmeansoftransport,butwehavemadeitourwayoflife.Manypeopledon’tdaretoapproachNatureanymore;
tothemtheworldtheywereborntoenjoyisallthreat.Tothemsecurityisasteelriverthunderingonaconcreteroad.Andmuchoftheirthinkingtakesplacewhilewaitingforthetrafficlighttoturngreen.
Isaythatthegreenofforestsisthemind’sbestlight.Andnonebutthe