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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.WheredidthemanmeetGeorge?
A.AtJohn’shouse.B.AtGeorge’shouse.C.Attheman’shouse.
2.Whydoesthewomanwanttoloseweight?
A.Tofitintoadress.B.Tofindahusband.C.Tokeepfit.
3.Whenwillthepartybegin?
A.In10minutes.B.In15minutes.C.In30minutes.
4.Whatisthewomandoing?
A.Checkingtheproject.B.Callinganengineer.C.Interviewingsomebody.
5.Whydothespeakershavetomovethistime?
A.Becauseofajob.
B.Becauseoftheman’sparents.
C.Becauseoftheirchildren’seducation.
第二节(共15小题;
每小题0.5分,满分7.5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。
听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。
6.Whatdidthewomanlose?
A.Herticket.B.Herpurse.C.Hermoney.
7.Wheredidthewomanprobablyloseit?
A.Inthebank.B.Inthegym.C.Intheshop.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.WhatwillMarydotomorrow?
A.Stayathome.B.Climbamountain.C.Gotoseeamovie.
9.WhatdiscountisavailableonSundayatthecinema?
A.50%.B.30%.C.20%.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.Moderntechnology.B.Environmentalproblems.C.Industrialdevelopment.
11.Accordingtotheman,what’stheprobleminAfrica?
A.Farmlandisturningintodesert.
B.Thecountryneedswood.
C.Peoplearefightingwitheachother.
12.What’sthepossiblerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Bossandsecretary.B.Managerandworker.C.TVhostessandguest.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.What’stheman’sdaytimetelephonenumber?
A.626195.B.646159.C.646195.
14.Whatistheman’smainjob?
A.Anengineer.B.Aprojectmanager.C.Abankclerk.
15.Howoftenwillthemanreceivehisstatements?
A.Daily.B.Weekly.C.Monthly.
16.Whatdoesthewomanoffertodointheend?
A.Setuptheman’sInternetservice.
B.Givethemansomeadditionalinformation.
C.SendthemantotheInternetcompany.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whenweretheminersaskedtoleavethepark?
A.Inthe1960s.B.In1975.C.In1986.
18.Whatisstillpresentintheparktoday?
A.Hunters.B.Miners.C.Woodmen.
19.Whyaretheresomanyanimalsinthepark?
A.Touristsfeedthem.
B.Theparkisbythewater.
C.Therearemanyplantsforthemtoeat.
20.Whatisthemainattitudetowardtourisminthepark?
A.Totallydiscouraged.B.Cautiouslywelcomed.C.Celebratedbyeverybody.
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分30分)
第一节(共10小题;
每小题2分,满分20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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
OnaFridaynight,apooryoungartiststoodatthegateoftheNewYorkrailwaystation,playinghisviolin.Themusicwassogreatthatmanypeoplestoppedtoputsomemoneyintothehatoftheyoungman.
Thenextday,theyoungartistcametothesameplace,andputhishatonthegroundgracefully.Differentfromthedaybefore,hetookoutalargepieceofpaperandlaiditunderhishat.Thenhebegantoplaytheviolin.Itsoundedmorepleasantthanever.
Soonhewassurroundedwithpeoplewhowereattractedbythewordsonthatpaper.Itsaid,“Lastnight,agentlemannamedGeorgeSangputanimportantthingintomyhatbymistake.Pleasecometoclaim(认领)itsoon.”
Afterabouthalfanhour,amiddle-agedmanrushedthroughthecrowdtotheviolinistandsaid,“Yes,it’syou.Iknewthatyouwereanhonestmanandwouldcertainlycomehere.”Theyoungviolinistaskedcalmly,“AreyouMr.GeorgeSang?
”Themannodded.Theviolinistasked,“Didyoulosesomething?
”“It’salotteryticket(彩票),”saidtheman.TheviolinisttookoutalotteryticketonwhichGeorgeSang’snamewasseen.“Isit?
”heasked.Georgenoddedandtookthelotteryticketandkissedit,thendancedwiththeviolinist.
TheviolinistwasastudentatanartscollegeandhadplannedtoattendadvancedstudiesinVienna.Laterhisclassmateaskedtheviolinist,“Atthattimeyouneededmoneytopaythetuition(学费)andyouhadtoplaytheviolinintherailwaystationeverydaytomakemoney.Whydidn’tyoukeepthelotteryticketforyourself?
”Theviolinistsaid,“AlthoughIdon’thavemuchmoney,Ilivehappily.ButifIlosehonestyIwon’tbehappyforever.”
Throughourlives,wecangainalotandlosesomuch.Butbeinghonestshouldalwaysbewithus.
21.WhatdidtheyoungartistdoattherailwaystationonFriday?
A.Heplayedtheviolintomakesomemoney.
B.HewaitedforthetraintoVienna.
C.HecametobuyatraintickettoVienna.
D.HewalkedaroundtheNewYorkrailwaystation.
22.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothewordsonthepaper?
A.ThehatbelongedtoGeorgeSang.
B.GeorgeSanghadlostsomethingimportant.
C.TheyoungartistneededGeorgeSang’sadvice.
D.TheyoungartistwantedsomemoneyfromGeorgeSang.
23.Fromthisarticle,wecanlearnthat______.
A.weshouldsharesomethingvaluablewithothers
B.playingtheviolincanmakeyouhonest
C.it’sacceptabletokeepthelotteryifyoufindone
D.beinghonestisveryimportanttous
B
Dolphinsarenotfish,butwarm-bloodedanimals.Theyliveingroups,andspeaktoeachotherintheirownlanguage.Inthiswaytheyarelikeotheranimals,suchasbeesandbirds.Butdolphinsareverydifferentfromalmostalllandanimals.Theirbrainisnearlythesamesizeasourown,andtheylivealongtime—atleasttwentyorthirtyyears.
Likesomeanimals,dolphinsusesoundtohelpthemfindtheirwayaround.Theyalsomakethesesoundstotalktoeachotherandtohelpthemfindfood.Wenowknowtheydonotusetheirearstoreceivethesesounds,butthelowerpartofthemouth,calledthejaw.
Strangely,dolphinsseemtolikeman,andforthousandsofyearstherehavebeenstoriesaboutthedolphinanditsfriendshipwithhumanbeings.
Thereisastoryaboutsailorsinthe19thcentury.InadangerouspartoftheseaoffthecoastofNewZealand,theylearnttolookforadolphincalledJack.From1871to1903Jackmeteveryboatintheareaandshowedittheway.Thenin1903apassengeronaboatcalledThePenguinshotandwoundedJack.Herecoveredandfornineyearsmorecontinuedtoguideallshipsthroughthearea-exceptforThePenguin.
Today,somepeoplecontinuetokilldolphins,butmanycountriesoftheworldnowprotectthemandintheseplacesitisagainstthelawtokillthem.
24.Dolphinsaredifferentfrommanyotheranimalsinthatthey______.
A.liveingroupsB.havetheirownlanguage
C.arewarm-bloodedD.havelargebrains
25.Whichofthefollowingdoesthedolphinusetohelpitfinditswayaround?
A.Itsnose.B.Itsears.C.Itsmouth.D.Itseyes.
26.BytellingthestoryofJack,theauthorwantedtoshowthat______.
A.peoplearecrueltoanimals
B.dolphinsarefriendlyandclever
C.Jackisdifferentfromotherdolphins
D.dolphinsshouldbeprotectedbylaw
C
Ourlivesarefullofdecisions,fromthesmallonestothelife-changing.Therighttochooseiscentraltoeveryone.Yetsometimeswemakebaddecisionsthatleaveusunhappyorfullofregret.Cansciencehelp?
Mostofusknowlittleaboutthementalprocessesthatliebehindourdecisions.Luckily,whatpsychologistsarefindingmayhelpusallmakebetterchoices.Herearesomeoftheiramazingdiscoveriestohelpyoumakeupyourmind.
Consideryouremotions.Youmightthinkthatemotionsaretheenemyofdecisionmaking,butinfactthey'
reapartofit.Wheneveryoumakeupyourmind,yourbrain’semotionalcenterisactive.UniversityofSouthernCaliforniascientist,AntonioDamasio,hasstudiedpeoplewithdamagetoonlytheemotionalpartsoftheirbrains,andfoundthattheywereunabletomakebasicchoicesaboutwhattowearoreat.Damasiothinksthismaybebecauseourbrainsstoreemotionalmemoriesofpastchoices,whichweusetohelpthepresentdecisionmaking.
However,makingchoicesundertheinfluenceofanemotioncangreatlyaffecttheresult.Takeanger,forexample.AstudybyaUniversityofMississippifoundtheangryshoppersweremorelikelytochoosethefirstthingtheywereofferedratherthanconsiderotherchoices.Itseemsangercanleadustomakequickdecisionswithoutmuchthinking.
Allemotionsaffectourthinkingandmotivation,soitmaybebesttoavoidmakingimportantdecisionsundertheirinfluence.Yetstrangelythere’soneemotionthatseemstohelpusmakegoodchoices.TheAmericanresearchersfoundthatsadpeopletooktimetoconsiderthevariouschoicesonoffer,andendedupmakingthebestchoices.Infactmanystudiesshowthatpeoplewhofeelunhappyhavethemostreasonableviewoftheworld.
27.Accordingtothetext,whatmayhelpusmakebetterdecisions?
A.Tothinkabouthappytimes.
B.Tomakemanydecisionsatatime.
C.Tostopfeelingregretfulaboutthepast.
D.Tolearnabouttheprocessofdecision-making.
28.Damasio’sstudysuggeststhat______.
A.emotionsaretheenemyofdecisionmaking
B.ourbrainhasnothingtodowithdecisionmaking
C.ouremotionalmemoriesofpastchoicesaffectpresentdecisions
D.peoplewithphysicaldamagefindithardtomakeuptheirminds
29.Whyareangryshoppersmorelikelytochoosethefirstthingtheyareoffered?
A.Theyoftenforgettheirpastchoices.
B.Theymakedecisionswithoutmuchthinking.
C.Theytendtosavetimewhenshopping.
D.Theyaretooangrytobargain.
30.Whatdowelearnfromth