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3.Whydoesthemantalkwiththewoman?
A.Togetaprize.B.Tointerviewher.C.Tobuyabook.
4.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.Arunningtiger.B.Abookaboutlegends.C.Atouristattraction.
5.Whatmadethewomansurprised?
A.Theman’sdiet.B.Theman’slifestyle.C.Theman’sweightloss.
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。
听下面一段对话,回答第6和第7两个小题。
6.Whatpositionwillthewomanapplyfor?
A.Asalesperson.B.Anassistant.C.Adirector.
7.Whatdoesthemanthinkofworkingonaship?
A.Tiring.B.Boring.C.Interesting.
听下面一段对话,回答第8和第9两个小题。
8.Whatisthespecialfortoday?
A.Thesteak.B.Thechips.C.Thechicken.
9.Whattypeofbreaddoesthewomanwant?
A.Italian.B.Honeywheat.C.Wholewheat.
听下面一段对话,回答第10至第12三个小题。
10.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?
A.Intheclassroom.B.Inthedininghall.C.Inthelibrary.
11.Howmanysubjectreportshasthemanfinished?
A.2.B.3.C.4.
12.Whatdoesthewomanaskthemantodo?
A.Havelunchwithher.
B.Lendsomebookstoher.
C.Helpherwithsubjectreports.
听下面一段对话,回答第13至第16四个小题。
13.Howdoesthemanwantthewomantohelphim?
A.Helphimaskforleave.
B.Drivehimtotheairport.
C.Confirmhisflightbooking.
14.Whenistheman’splane?
A.OnSundaymorning.B.OnMondaymorning.
C.OnWednesdayafternoon.
15.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Acouple.B.Classmates.C.Co-workers.
16.Whatisthemanprobablygoingtodonext?
A.Visithisneighbor.B.Makeaphonecall.C.Findaparkinglot.
听下面一段独白,回答第17至第20四个小题。
17.Whoisthespeakerprobablytalkingto?
A.Departmentdirectors.B.Newemployees.C.Visitors.
18.Whatcomesfirstinthespeaker’sopinion?
A.Theinterpersonalrelationship.
B.Fullknowledgeabouttheproducts.
C.Agoodplanforthefuture.
19.Whichactivityisarrangedintheafternoon?
A.Visitingtheworkshops.
B.Gettingtoknowthecustomers.
C.Learningtherulesofthecompany.
20.Whatdoesthespeakeradvisethelistenerstodo?
A.Leavebefore5:
30pm.
B.Preparesomequestions.
C.Keeplearning.
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,每小题2分,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A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
BEPARTOFANEWAPP!
TheTranslatedMenu
$200-$400permenu
IhavedesignedanappthatisforrestaurantswhereItaketheirmenuandtranslateitinto15differentlanguagessotheirinternationalguestscanenjoythediningexperiencewithouthavingtotranslatethemenuthemselves.Theysimplydownload(下载)theappfromtherestaurant’swebsitewhichhasthemenutranslatedfortheminallthe15languages.
Youdon’thavetobefluentinanyofthelanguages.JustbegoodattranslatingEnglishintootherlanguageswithgoodgrammarbywhatevertranslationprogramyouuse.
IhavealargedatabaseinthelanguagesIamusingofcookingterms,fruit,vegetablesetc.Iwillpresentitforyoutouseandaswegoalongitwillonlygetlargerandmakeyourjobmucheasier.There’llbealotofcuttingandpasting(粘贴)andthenaddinggrammar.Itjusthastobewrittennicelyforarestaurantwiththedescriptionstheyprovideforthedishes.
Therestaurantswillhavethesamedatabasesotheycancutandpastetochangetheirownmenuitemswhenevertheywant.
Ihopetoget200plusrestaurantsthisyear,soifyouneedsomemoneyandarereliable,honestandgoodatwhatIneed,thenIneedyou.Agoodsenseofhumourandattitudegoesalongwayaswell.
Comeandbepartofthenewappandtheexperience.
PaterCoyle
petros13@
21.Whatcanwelearnaboutthisapp?
A.Ittranslatesmenusforguests.
B.Itoffersaprivateeatingexperience.
C.Itaimstodevelopservers’languageskills.
D.Itimprovescommunicationbetweeninternationalguests.
22.Whatisrequiredbytheauthorofthetranslationprogram?
A.PeoplewhocanspeakfluentEnglish.
B.Peoplewhocancreatealargedatabase.
C.Peoplewhocantranslatethedishes’descriptions.
D.PeoplewhocantranslateotherlanguagesintoEnglish.
23.Whatisthepurposeofthistext?
A.Toadvertiseanapp.B.Toofferajobopportunity.
C.Tointroducearestaurant.D.Todescribeatranslatedmenu.
B
Aparticularlywetsummerinthe
Midwest
maymeanfewerpumpkinpiesonholidaytablesthisfall.PumpkinbrandLibby'
s,ownedbyNestlé
suppliesabout80percentofthecannedpumpkinusedworldwide.Thisfall,thecompanyreportsthatunusually
soggy
weatherhasleftfarmerswithabouthalfasmanypumpkinsasusual.
Libby'
sdependsonaspecialstrain(品种)ofpumpkinsgrowninIllinois,knownasLibby'
sSelectDickinsonpumpkins.Dickinsonpumpkinsareespeciallywellsuitedforbaking
—
they'
redifferentfromthepumpkinstypicallycarvedintojack-o'
-lanterns.
Plantsneedwatertogrow,butpumpkinsgenerallydobestinwarm,relativelydryconditions.Ifthere'
stoomuchrain,theydon'
tgrowtotheirfullsizeandhaveahigherwatercontent.Dampconditionsalsoencouragethespreadofcertaindiseasesthataffectpumpkins.
ThispastJune(animportanttimeofyearforpumpkingrowth),Illinoisreceived9.42inchesofrain—morethandoubletheaveragerainfallforthemonth.“Outof121yearsofdata,thatiseasilyanall-timerecord,”DepartmentofAgriculturemeteorologistBradRippeytold
Climatewire.
Therecordrainfallispartofatrend,particularlyinIllinois.Thestatehasexperienceda10percentincreaseinrainfallduringthepastcenturyandseveralyearsinthepastdecadethatwereunusuallywetordry.
“We'
refairlycertainthat'
stiedtoclimatechange,”climatologistJimAngeloftheUniversityofIllinoistoldClimatewire.
Thisyearisn'
tthefirsttimethatrainhascausedtroubleforLibby'
s.In2009,heavyrainsaffectedtheharvest,ratherthanthegrowingperiod.Fieldsweretoowetfortractorstogatherthecrops,andmanypumpkinsrotted(腐烂)inthefields.
Thecompanyishopefulthatitcanmeettheneedsofthisyear'
sholidaybakersbutsuggestsstockinguponpumpkinsoonerratherthanlater.Oncethelastcanofpumpkinhasshippedouttostores,therewon'
tbeanymoreavailableuntilnextyear'
sharvest.
24.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“soggy”inParagraph1mean?
A.Ratherfreezing.B.Extremelyhot.C.Quitemild.D.Verywet.
25.Whatcanweinferaboutthisyear'
s
Dickinson
pumpkinsgrownin
Illinois?
A.Theymaytastebetter.
B.Theymaygrowsmallerthanbefore.
C.Theymaybeusedasjack-o'
D.Theymaybeharvestedintheearlysummer.
26.Whathappenedtopumpkinfarmersin2009?
A.Theyhadapoorharvest.B.TheybenefitedfromLibby'
s.
C.Theystockedmanypumpkins.D.Theyusedtractorstogatherthecrops.
27.Wheredoesthistextprobablycomefrom?
A.Anewsreport.B.Aresearchpaper.
C.Aweatherforecast.D.Apressadvertisement.
C
AboutamonthafterIjoinedFacebook,IgotacallfromLoriGoler,ahighlyregardedseniordirectorofmarketingateBay.Shemadeitclearthiswasabusinesscall.“IwanttoapplytoworkwithyouatFacebook,”shesaid.“Insteadofrecommendingmyself,Iwanttoaskyou:
Whatisyourbiggestproblem,andhowcanIsolveit?
”
Myjawhitthefloor.Ihadhiredthousandsofpeopleoverthepreviousdecadeandnoonehadeversaidanythingremotelylikethat.Peopleusuallyfocusonfindingtherightroleforthemselves,withtheimplicationthattheirskillswillhelpthecompany.LoriputFacebook’sneedsfrontandcenter.Itwasakillerapproach.Iresponded,“Recruiting(招募)ismybiggestproblem.And,yes,youcansolveit.”
Lorineverdreamedshewouldworkinrecruiting,butshejumpedin.Sheevenagreedtotradeearningsforacquiringnewskillsinanewfield.Lorididagreatjobrunningrecruitingandwithinmonthswaspromotedtohercurrentjob,leadingPeople@Facebook.
Themostcommonmetaphor(暗喻)forcareersisaladder,butthisconceptnolongerappliestomostworkers.Asof2010,theaverageAmericanhadelevenjobsfromtheagesofeighteentoforty-sixalone.LorioftenquotesPattieSellers,whocameupwithamuchbettermetaphor:
“Careersareajunglegym,notaladder.”
AsLoridescribesit,there’sonlyonewaytogettothetopofaladder,buttherearemanywaystogettothetopofajunglegym.Thejunglegymmodelbenefitseveryone,butespeciallywomenwhomightbestartingcareers,switchingcareers,gettingblockedbyexternalbarriers,orreenteringtheworkforceaftertakingtimeoff.Theabilitytocreateauniquepathwithoccasionaldips,detours(弯路),andevendeadendspresentsgreatviewsofmanypeople,notjustthoseatthetop.Onaladder,mostclimbersarestuckstaringatthebuttofthepersonabove.
28.WhydidLorimakethecall?
A.ShehelpedFacebooktosolvethebiggestproblem.
B.ShewantedtomakeabusinessdealwithFacebook.
C.ShetriedtoaskforapayriseinFacebook.
D.ShewantedtobecomeanemployeeinFacebook.
29.Whatimpressed“I”byLori?
A.Loriwasgoodatrunningrecruiting.
B.LoriattachedgreatimportancetoFacebook’sneeds.
C.LorijumpedinFace