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公共英语三级真题及解析
2013年3月公共英语三级真题及解析
SandySimonson:
Thestudentsyoupicturedhavepositiveattitudes;theyexpecttoworkhardontheirown.Con-sequently,theefforttheyputinproducespositiveresults.Butmysonsaredifferent.Theyseetheirparentsread.Theywerereadtoathome.We'veencouragedandpraisedthegenuineeffortsthey'vemade.Butthebottomlineformysonsisthatuntilsomethingfiresthemupfromwithin,theyarecontenttodoaslittleworkaspossible.
BridgetBoyle:
Parentsshoulddothesethingstomaketheirchildabetterstudent:
turnoffthetelevision.Filleveryroomwithbooks.Play,read,travel,andthenreadsomemorewithyourkids.Ifreadingbe-comestheprimaryformofentertainmentinthehome,youngsterswillturntobooks.Itwasmypleasuretocatchthemreadingontheirown.Killingourtelevisionwasthebestthingweeverdid.
DeborahCurtin:
Yourreportprovidedaglimpseintothelifeofyounggeniuses,butnobodymadethesekidsbetterstudents.Eachonecanobviouslygraspanytask.Eachcouldhavebeenleftinaboxwithabookandwouldhaveendedupself-taught.Youdid,however,confirmmybeliefthatmostteachersareonlycapableofcommunicatinginformationtoready-madeAstudents.Ofcourse,thereareafewgoodteachers,buttheycannotovercomethedefectivesystemwehave.
AlanHolman:
Idon'tthinkthatthesuccessofstudentsreallydependsonmarks.Ijustfinishedwritingmysecondaverage-lengthstageplay,whichisgoingtobcproducedatmyhighschool.AndI'malsoplayingapartinHamlet.Despiteallthesereallygreatthings,mymarksinschoolarereallybad.Ipaymoreattentiontomyhobbiesthantoschool,andit'sactuallygettingmcsomewhere.Somarksaren'teverything.
Nowmatchthenameofeachperson(61to65)totheappropriatestatement.
Note:
therearetwoextrastatements.
Statements
A.Gradescannotfullyreflectthewholepictureofastudent.
B.Tryyourbesttomakeyourchildrenhabitualreaders.
C.Tolerantparentsaresuretoshapesuccessfulchildren.
D.Parents'encouragementhelpstoimprovechildren'sperformanceatschool.
E.Schoolingisverydifferentfromeducating.
F.Goodstudentsareactuallynotmadebutborn.
G.Studentscannotbecomebetteratschoolunlesstheyareself-driven.
61、CharlesSwecker
62、SandySimonson
63、BridgetBoyle
64、DeborahCurtin
65、AlanHolman
SECTIONIVWritingPartA(40minutes)
66、Youhavereadthefollowingnoticeaboutalosthandbag.Asyouhavelostyourbag,you
wanttocontacttheLostandFoundofficetoknowifthebagisyours.
WriteanemailtotheLostandFoundoffice,tellingabout:
1)whenandwhereyoulostyourbag;
2)whatyourbagislikeandwhatisinit.
Youshouldwriteabout100words.Donotsignyourownnameattheendofyouremail.
Use"WangLin"instead.
SECTIONIVWritingPartB(40minutes)
67、Belowisatableshowingthepercentagesofpeopleinabigcitygoingtoworkindifferentwaysin2007and2011.Lookatthetablecloselyandwriteanessayofabout120wordsmakingreferencetothefollowingpoints:
1)thedifferencebetweenthetwoyearsinthewaysofpeoplegoingtowork;
2)thepossiblereasonsforthedifference.参考答案及精析
第一部分听力理解
【答案】
1.B2.A3.C4.B5.D6.C7.C8.B9.D10.B11.A12.C13.D14.C15.A16.D17.C18.D19.C20.A21.B22.C23.A24.D25.B
【听力部分录音材料】
PartA
1.M:
Goodevening.MynameisTomSmith,mayIknowyourname?
W:
MynameisMaryClasson.
M:
Mary,wouldyoucaretodance?
W:
I'dloveto,butIhavetobeoffwithsomethingimportanttodo.
2.M:
We'dbetterstarttoeatonionsfrequently,Linda.
W:
Butyouhateonions,don'tyou?
M:
UntilIlearnedfromareportfromtoday'spaperthattheyprotectpeoplefromfluandcolds.Afterall,comparedwithhealth,tasteisnotsoimportant.
3.W:
WhendoyouthinkthatIcangohome,DoctorSmith?
M:
Well,youcameinonMondayandtodayisFriday.Isaythatyoucouldprobablyleavetomorrow.Butyoushouldstayathomeandnotgobacktoworktoosoon.
4.M:
Laura,IranintoDavidtoday.
W:
Really?
Didhesayanythingabouthissister?
M:
Yes.SheshouldbeleavingLondonverysoonbecauseherhusbandhastakenajobinParis.
5.M:
Doyouhaveadriver'slicense?
W:
No.Iamgoingtotakethetestinacoupleofweeks.
M:
Didn'tyoudriveinyourowncountry?
W:
Yes.ButIhavetobemoreskilled.
M:
Andyouhavetostudythetrafficrulestoo.
6.M:
Let'sbackup.WherewasI?
W:
YouweretalkingaboutyourtriptoSouthAfrica.Ibetyouhadagreattime.
M:
Yes,wedid.Infact,youknowwhatween-countered.
W:
Along-lastfriend?
M:
Comeon!
Alion.
7.W:
Whendoyouusuallygotothebank,John?
M:
AnytimeIhaveto.Whydidyouask?
W:
You'dbetteravoidFridaymornings.I'mreadinganinterestingbookthesedays.AnditsaysmostrobberieshappenonFridaymornings.
8.W:
Whatdoyouthinkofyourfather?
M:
Oh,hewasthefirststablemalefigureinmylife.Thebestattributeaparentcanhaveiscon-sistency.Whenhesaidhewouldbethereat3o'clock,hewasthere.Thatmeantmoretomethananything.
9.M:
Howdoyoulikeyournewroom,Jane?
W:
It'snotbig;therentishigh.AndI'mfarawayfromwork.ButIenjoymyselfverymuch.
M:
Why?
W:
Iamabletogetridofthatannoyingroommateatlast.
10.M:
Ourflightwillbedelayedby6hours.Thatmeansitwon'tbeleavinguntil3:
30intheafternoon.
W:
Whatshallwedointhemeantime?
M:
Let'sfindsomeseatsinthequietpartoftheterminaltotakeanap.
W:
Goodidea.Iamprettytired.
PartB
Questions11~13
W:
Wow,lookattheline.It'sworsethanIexpected.Weareluckywegothereanhourearlier.Orelsewewilldefinitelyhavehadproblemsgettingtickets.I'mgladwemadetheefforttocomeearly.
M:
Metoo.IlearnedmylessonthelasttimeIwenttoanewfilm.Ididn'tarriveearlyenoughandendedupwithaterribleseatallthewayinthefrontrow.Believeme,itwasoneoftheworstmovieexperiencesever.
W:
Yeah.Ihatesittinginthefirstrow.
M:
Bytheway,itwasreallyniceofyoutogetthisticketforme.Whydon'tIshowyouabitofappreciationbygettingyouadrink?
W:
Thatwouldbegreat.
M:
OK.Whatkindofsodadoyouwant?
W:
Letmesee.I'lltakealargecoke.Thanksalot.
M:
I'dbettergetgoing.YouholdmyplaceandI'llbebackreallyquick.Oh,Ialmostforget.I'dbetterholdontomyticketincaseyougetletinbeforeIgetback.Ifthathappens,justsavemeaseatandI'llmeetyouinside.
W:
OK.It'saplan.
Questions14~17
W:
Youtwoarequitedifferent.Howdidyourcompanyputyoutwotogetherasateam?
M:
Atfirst,theywantedtohearourharmony.Wesangtothemandtheyreallylikedto.Sotheydecidedthatitwouldbebesttoputustogetherasagroup.
W:
Whataresomeofthedistinctivefeaturesofyourmusic?
M:
Wehaveavarietyofdifferentsongs;wehavefourdifferentstyles:
softrock,slowmusic,lovesongsandcountrymusic.Butwearemostathomewithsoftrock.IreallylikeourvoicesmergedtogetherandIlikehowitsounds.Actually,thereisasongcalledStudying.Ourcompanyreallylikesthesongbecauseitrepresentsourvoice.
W:
Whatwouldyouliketobringtotheaudiencethroughyourmusic?
M:
I'dliketorecommendourfirstsongtoeveryone.ThenameofthesongisBelieve.Themainideawewanttoshareisthatwewanttotelleveryoneyouhavetobelieveinyourselfbeforepeoplecanbelieveinyou.Actuallywewanttobringourmusictoeveryoneandmakeeveryonehappy.Musicissomethingallaroundyou.Youcanlistentomusicandyoucanfeelwhatthemusicsays.
Questions18~21
W:
Idon'tthinkPoppasisrightforthisposition.
M:
Iagree.He'sgotexperienceasacomputeroperatorbuthehasverylittletraininginprogramming.WhataboutAnderson?
W:
Ilikehim.Heseemsveryenthusiasticandheknowsalotaboutprogramming.
M:
That'strue.Doyouthinkheisdependableenough,though?
He'salreadyhadtwodifferentjobsthisyear.Hemightworkforacoupleofmonthsandthendecidetoleave.
W:
Isupposeso.Buthislastsupervisorwroteathree-pageletterofrecommendation.HesaysAndersonisanexcellentprogrammer.
M:
Heprobablyis.Butwedon'twanthimtoleaveafterwe'vespentalotoftimetraininghim.Actually,IthinkLoganisthebestcandidate.
W:
Shehash'tworkedsinceshegotmarried,hash'tshe?
M:
She'sbeentakingcareofherfamily.Butsheisreallydevoted.
W:
Oh,yes.Theletterfromherprincipalsaysshedidawonderfuljob.Doyouthinkshe'llbeagoodprogrammer?
M:
Ibetshewill.Shehasanexcellentletterofrecommendationfromherteacherattheinstitutesheattended.
W:
That'strue.
M:
AndLoganseemsmoreprofessional.Shewaswell-dressedandseemedtohaveaverypositiveattitudeaboutworkingforus.
Questions22~25
M:
Well,whatdoyouthinkisthereasonmostpeopledosobadlyatreachinggoals?
W:
Theylosefocus.Everybody'slifeisbusy.Thereissomuchhappeningineverybody'slife.Thatwhathappensistheymighthaveagoalandthensomethingwillgetinthewayofthat.Maybetheirgoalisthattheywanttogoonaholidayeveryyearandtheyputintheirleaveformwiththeirbossandtheirbossmayaskthemtowaitforanothermonthandthenforanothermonth.Thatis,sodifferentthingsgetintheirwayandpeopledon'tstandupfortheirgoals.Theydon'tstruggleforthem.Theyletotherforcespushthemaroundalittlebit.Also,alotofpeopledon'tsetgoals;theythinktheydo.Butit'seitheradreamofveryloosegoal.Sowhentheyhavetomakeadecisionaboutanecessarya