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英语中级口译真题
PartA:
SpotDictation
Directions:
Inthispartofthetest,youwillhearapassageandreadthesamepassagewithblanksinit.Fillineachoftheblankswiththewordorwordsyouhaveheardonthetape.WriteyouranswerinthecorrespondingspaceinyourANSWERBOOKLET.RememberyouwillhearthepassageONLYONCE.
Britishpeoplearefarmoresophisticatedaboutbeveragesthantheywere50yearsago.WitnesstheStarbucksrevolutionandyou'llknowwhere___________
(1)goes.However,spurredonbyrecentstudiessuggestingthatitcancuttheriskof___________
(2)andretardtheagingprocess,teaisenjoyinga___________(3).
Althoughteaisavailableinmoreplacesthanever,itremainstobe_____________(4)ofatypicalBritishfamily.
IfyouareinvitedtoanEnglishhome,_____________(5)inthemorningyougetacupoftea.Itiseitherbroughtinbyaheartily_____________(6)oranalmostmalevolentlysilentmaid.Whenyouare_____________(7)inyoursweetestmorningsleepyoumustnotsay:
'Goaway,you_____________(8).'Onthecontrary,youhavetodeclarewithyourbestfiveo'clocksmile:
'Thankyouverymuch.I_____________(9)acupoftea,especiallyinthemorning.'Iftheyleaveyoualonewiththeliquidyoumaypourit_____________(10)!
Thenyouhave___________(11);thenyouhaveteaat11o'clockinthemorning;_____________(12);thenyouhaveteafortea;thenaftersupper;andagainateleveno'clock_____________(13).
Youmustnotrefuseanyadditionalcupsofteaunderthe_____________(14):
ifitishot;ifitiscold;ifyouare_____________(15);ifyouarenervous;ifyouarewatchingTV;_____________(16);ifyouhavejustreturnedhome;ifyoufeellikeit;ifyoudonotfeellikeit;ifyouhavehadnotea______________(17);ifyouhavejusthadacup.
Youdefinitelymustnot______________(18).Isleepatfiveo'clockinthemorning;Ihavecoffeeforbreakfast;Idrinkinnumerable_____________(19)duringtheday;Ihavethe_____________(20)evenattea-time!
PartB:
ListeningComprehension
1.Statements
Directions:
Inthispartofthetest,youwillhearseveralshortstatements.ThesestatementswillbespokenONLYONCE,andyouwillnotfindthemwrittenonthepaper;soyoumustlistencarefully.Whenyouhearastatement,readtheanswerchoicesanddecidewhichoneisclosestinmeaningtothestatementyouhaveheard.ThenwritetheletteroftheansweryouhavechoseninthecorrespondingspaceinyourANSWERBOOKLET.
1.(A)TheprogramonChannelEightremindsmeofTVcommercials.
(B)TheproductadvertisedintheTVcommercialcannothelpcuremyillness.
(C)Idon'twatchTVthatmuch,becauseoftheomnipresentadvertisements.
(D)Ihavetositonthesofa,becauseIamtoosicktostandinfrontofthetelevision.
2.(A)Theplanearrivedat7:
30.
(B)Theplanearrivedat8:
00.
(C)Theplanearrivedat9:
00.
(D)Theplanearrivedat10:
00.
3.(A)I'llasksomeoneelsetoreadandcheckthisagreementforerrors.
(B)I'llthinkmoreabouttheagreementbeforemakingadecision.
(C)It'sobviousthatI'lldiscusstheagreementwithmyassistantfirst.
(D)It'soutofquestionthatIshouldgetintoanyagreementwithyou.
4.(A)Thebettermembersdecidedtocancelthemeeting.
(B)Lessthanhalfofthecommitteewasawayonbusinesstrips.
(C)It'dbebetterifnoonehadattendedthismorning'scommitteemeeting……
(D)Themeetingwascancelledbecauseoflowattendance.
5.(A)Supermarketsintheinnercityandthesuburbsareusuallyownedbythesamecompany.
(B)Productsingrocerystoresaremoreexpensivethanthoseinsupermarkets.
(C)Thereisapricedifferenceforthesameproducteveninshopsrunbythesamecompany.
(D)Peopleprefertoshopinsupermarkets,whicharemostlylocatedinthesuburbs,withfreeparkingspace.
6.(A)ManyAmericanscannotaffordhighereducationbecauseofthesoaringcollegetuitionfeesandexpenses.
(B)SendingtheirchildrentocollegeisnolongerabiggerchallengeformillionsofAmericans.
(C)TheAmericangovernmenthassetthegoalthatitwilleventuallystopfundinghighereducationinstitutions.
(D)Nowadays,Americanparentshavetopaymoretosendtheirchildrentocollege.
7.(A)Formanyuniversitygraduates,thejobstheytakewillnotberelatedtotheiracademicachievements.
(B)Becauseofeconomicrecession,thenumberofuniversitystudentsmajoringinliberalartsisdeclining.
(C)Universitystudentswhoareinterestedinliberalartswillhavemorejobopportunitiesupongraduation.
(D)Withhighunemploymentrate,manyuniversitystudentswillhavetooptfortransferringtoothermajors.
8.(A)Goodbusinessnegotiatorswillneverrepeatwhatotherpeoplehavealreadyrestated.
(B)Restatingbygoodbusinessnegotiatorsisnotaneffectivewaytochecktheinformation.
(C)Goodbusinessnegotiatorsaresometimescuriousaboutotherpeople'srestatements.
(D)Restatingwhatothershavesaidisagoodstrategyforconfirmingunderstanding.
9.(A)Wecannotreachanagreement,letaloneaspokenpromise.
(B)We'dbetterdraftandthensignawrittenagreement.
(C)Wegenerallykeepourpromisesinbusinesstransactions.
(D)Wehopeyouunderstandwhyweareunabletokeepourpromises.
10.(A)Idon'tthinkyouhavemoretosayonthattopic.
(B)Ithinkwe'dbettertalkaboutthatindetailsometimelater.
(C)Iamtrulyappreciativeifyoucanelaborateonthattopicafterlunch.
(D)Iambusyrightnow,sowemightaswelldiscussitoverlunchtoday.
2.TalksandConversations
Directions:
Inthispartofthetest,youwillhearseveralshorttalksandconversationsAftereachofthese,youwillhearafewquestions.ListencarefullybecauseyouwillhearthetalkorconversationandquestionsONLYONCE.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourchoicesandchoosethebestanswertothatquestion.ThenwritetheletteroftheansweryouhavechoseninthecorrespondingspaceinyourANSWERBOOKLET.
Questions11-14
11.(A)Two(B)Three(C)Four(D)Five
12.(A)Aprofit-makingprivateschool.
(B)Anon-profit-makingindependentschool.
(C)Astateschoolthatisfundedbynon-governmentalsources.
(D)AsecondaryschoolthatisopentothemajorityofBritishstudents.
13.(A)Manychildrenarenolongerplacedinschoolsaccordingtotheiracademicabilities.
(B)Manychildrencanaffordtostudyinprivateschools,astheybecomepartofthestatesystem.
(C)Childrenfromwealthyfamiliesnolongerchoosetogoandstudyinpublicschools.
(D)Clevererchildrenwillbesenttothebestprivateschoolsinthecountryforabetterdevelopment.
14.(A)Cleverandlessbrightchildrenwillmixwellwitheachother.
(B)Schoolauthoritieswillreceivemorefundsfromthegovernment.
(C)Moststudentswilldowellintheirentranceexaminationforthehighereducation.
(D)Everychildwillhaveanequalopportunitytogoontohighereducation.
Questions15-18
15.(A)Onethatisunabridgedwithdetaileddefinitions.
(B)Onethatcontainsfewerwordsandemphasizesonspecialwords.
(C)Onethatcontainsabroadrangeofwordsincommonusage.
(D)Onethatspansseveralvolumesandhasextensivewordhistories
16.(A)TheNewOxfordPictureDictionary
(B)TheAmericanHeritageDictionary
(C)TheDictionaryofLegalTerms
(D)TheDrinkingWaterDictionary
17.(A)Itlistsabbreviations,propernouns,andtablesofmeasures.
(B)Itisanunabridgededitionprovidingasmanyas500,000entries.
(C)Itwasrandomlycompiledandcontainsasmanyforeignwordsaspossible.
(D)Itprovidesdetailedinformationoffamouspeopleandplaces.
18.(A)Aschooldictionary.(B)Acollegedictionary.
(C)Ageneraldictionary.(D)Aspecializeddictionary.
Questions19-22
19.(A)He'sboughthiswifeapresent.(B)He'smissedanimportantphonecall.
(C)He'sdismissedhisnewsecretary.(D)He'spoppedoutshopping.
20.(A)Talkingaboutthelatestfashion.
(B)Offeringspecialreductions.
(C)Givingbiggerdiscountstofemalecustomers.
(D)Pressingonthecustomertomakeadecision.
21.(A)Upsidedownandinsideout.(B)Insideoutandbacktofront.
(C)Withitssleevesastrouserlegs.(D)Withitspatternupsidedown.
22.(A)AV-neckedpulloverwithshortsleeves.
(B)Ahigh-neckedpulloverwithlongsleeves.
(C)Awhitepulloverwithapattern.
(D)Abluepulloverwithahighneck.
Questions23-26
23.(A)Thatofacreator.(B)Thatofare-creator.
(C)Thatofareceiver.(D)Thatofaperformer.
24.(A)Becauseweneedtoconcentrateforourquietthought.
(B)Becausewewanttogivefullattentiontothedriving.
(C)Becausewetrytoavoidbeingcaughtbythepatrollingpolice.
(D)Becauseweintendtobeascasualaspossibleinthedriving.
25.(A)Intheelevator.(B)Inthecar.
(C)Inthebathroom.(D)Inthechurch.
26.(A)Byperceptiveandanalyticallistening.
(B)Bytakingasonicbath.
(C)Byattendingclassicalconcerts.
(D)Bylisteningtoanemotionalpieceofmusic.
Questions27-30
27.(A)Hisgrandfather'shouse.(B)Hisparents'remarks.
(C)Amagazine.(D)Acoursebook.
28.(A)Enjoyingvisitingzoos.(B)Drivingacar.
(C)Makingmoney.(D)Takingkidstoamuseum.
29.(A)Itdiedafewyearsago.(B)Itkilledseveraltourists.
(C)Itisonlyalegend.(D)Itisalivingdinosaur.
30.(A)Noonehasprovidedanaccuratedescriptionoftheanimal.
(B)Nodeadbodiesoftheanimalhaveeverbeenfound.
(C)Thereareonly500specieslivinginLochNess.
(D)Thelakeisnotdeepenoughf