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4级样题及答案含口试

高等学校商务英语专业四级样题

ModuleI

ListeningComprehension（35%）

SectionOne

InthissectionyouwillheareverythingONCEONLY.Listencarefullyandanswerthequestionsthatfollow.Markthecorrectanswertoeachquestion.

Question1to5arebasedonaninterview.Attheendoftheinterviewyouwillbegiven10secondstoanswereachofthefollowingfivequestions.

Nowlistentotheinterview.

1.WhatisthespecificfieldofstudyforJohn’sdissertation?

A.thecurrentstateofuniversitiesinSanFrancisco

B.westernphilosophy

C.philosophywithanemphasisonBuddhiststudies

D.easternreligions

2.WhichisNOTTrueaboutSuenMok?

A.Ithasgotaverygoodprogramfortendaymeditationretreats.

B.Theirmeditationprogramsteachonlyforeigners.

C.Theirmeditationprogramsteachmeditationtechniques.

D.ItisnottheonlytempleJohnstudies.

3.WhatissospecialaboutTamKrabok?

A.Itteachespeopletomeditateandovercometheirdrugaddiction.

B.Itorganizesmeditationretreatsforforeigners.

C.ItorganizesworkshopstopromoteThailand’sversionofBuddhism.

D.ItteachespeopletheessenceofTheravada.

4.HowmanypeoplehavebeencuredinTamKrabok?

A.aboutonehundred

B.aboutonethousand

C.aboutonehundredthousand

D.morethanonehundredthousand

5.WhichofthefollowingstatementisNotTrueaccordingtotheinterview?

A.OpiumwasillegalinThailanduntil1959.

B.OpiumwaslegalinThailanduntil1959.

C.InJohn’sunderstanding,Buddhismisbasicallytotrytohelppeoplelivebetterlives.

D.Drugaddictionisabigprobleminalotofdifferentcountries.

SectionTwo

InthissectionyouwillheareverythingONCEONLY.Listencarefullyandfillinblanksthatfollow.

Questions6to10arebasedonanewsbroadcast.Attheendofthenewsbroadcastyouwillbegiven10secondstofillineachofthefollowingfiveblanks.

Nowlistentotheinterview.

6.ThenumberofnewhomesbeingconstructedacrossAustraliaroseby15percentintheDecemberquarter,whichissince2001.

7.DepartmentstoreownerDavidJonessayssalesareexpectedtoslowoverthenextfewmonthsastaxpayerhandoutsandthedriesup.

8.TheWorldBankhaswarnedChina'sfacingabigproblem.

9.TheWorldBankrevisedupitsforecastsforChina'sfrom8.7to9.5percentthisyear.

10.TheWorldBank’squarterlyChinareportsuggestedthathighermigrantwagescouldhelpboostruralincomesandreducethebetweenruralandcitylifestyles.

SectionThree

InthissectionyouwillheareverythingONCEONLY.Listencarefullyandanswerthequestionsthatfollow.

Questions11to13arebasedonaninterview.Attheendoftheinterviewyouwillbegiven5minutestoanswerthefollowingthreequestions.

Nowlistentotheinterview.

11.Describetheimpactoftheeconomicdownturnonteenagerswholeftschoolwithoutcompletingyear12in2008.

12.DescribethecurrenteconomicdownturninAustralia.

13.Howdidtheretailindustryperforminthiseconomicdownturn?

ModuleII

BusinessReadingandWriting40%（50minutes）

SectionA5%

Directions:

Readthefollowingpassage.FillinBlanks14-18withthebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,andmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheets.

Americasoundsincreasinglydeterminedtopushitsexports,anditsattitudetoChinahas14.MrObamahassetagoalof15exportsinfiveyearsandhaspromisedto“getmuchtougher”overwhatitregardsasunfaircompetitionfromChina.SpeculationisrisinginWashington,DC,thattheTreasurywillbrandChinaacurrency“manipulator”initsnextexchange-ratereport.WithAmerica’sunemploymentat9.7%andthemid-termelectionsapproaching,theappealofChina-bashingisrisinginCongress,too.SeveralsenatorsrecentlyrevivedamothballeddemandthattheCommerceDepartmentshouldinvestigateChina’scurrencyregimeasanunfairtrade16.

Beijing,inturn,showslittlesignofbudgingontheyuan,eventhoughthelatestfiguresshowsurprisinglystrongexportgrowthandhigher-than-expected17.ZhouXiaochuan,theheadofChina’scentralbank,causedabriefflurryincurrencymarketswhenhearguedonMarch6ththatkeepingtheyuanstableagainstthedollarwas“partofour18ofpoliciesfordealingwiththeglobalfinancialcrisis”fromwhichChinawouldexit“soonerorlater”.ButhemadeitquiteclearthatChinawouldbecautiousandgavenohintthatsuddenexitwasimminent.InrecentdaysvariousotherChineseofficialshaveputevenmoreemphasisonthestabilityofthecurrency,bristledatoutsidepressuretohurryupanddenouncedAmerican“politicisation”oftheexchange-rateissue.

14.A.stabledB.hardenedC.toughedD.firmed

15.A.twoB.twiceC.doublingD.double

16.A.surplusB.allowanceC.helpD.subsidy

17.A.inflationB.appreciationC.depreciationD.stagflation

18.A.parcelB.packageC.bundleD.series

SectionB5%

Directions:

Lookatthetablesandgraphsbelow.Foreachtableorgraph,thereareoneortwostatementsdescribingit.ChoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.

Question19isbasedonthefollowinggraph.

19.WhendidHongKonginflationrateriseto2.9%?

A.June,2010B.August2010C.November2010D.January2011

Questions20-21arebasedonthefollowinggraph.

20.InwhichmonthdidChina’sMonthlyPassengerVehicleSalesdroptoabout63%onayear-on-yearbasis?

A.August2009B.October2009C.February2010D.March2010

21.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisCORRECT?

A.ThegrowthrateofChina’smonthlypassengervehiclesalesfellmostnotablyinFebruary2010.

B.China’smonthlypassengervehiclesalesclimbedtothepeakattheendof2009.

C.FromAugust2009toDecember2009,themonthlypassengervehiclesalescontinuedtoincreaseinnumber.

D.Intermsofthemonthlysalesvolume,June2010witnessedthelowestsalesvolume.

Questions22-23arebasedonthefollowinggraph.

22.Accordingtothegraph,inwhichyeardothegrowthratedropmostdramatically?

A.2008B.2009C.2010D.2011

23.WhichofthefollowingstatementisFALSE?

A.ThesalesvolumeofChina’sonlinegameindustryin2008addedupto20.78billionYuan.

B.Theyear-on-yeargrowthrateofChina’sonlinegameindustryisestimatedtodropto9.7%in2012.

C.Thegrowthrateonayear-on-yearbasisdroppedmostdramaticallyin2010..

D.ThesalesvolumeofChina’sonlinegameindustryin2014willclimbtoanestimated46.11billionYuan.

SectionC10%

Directions:

Readthefollowingtwopassages.ChoosethebestanswerforeachstatementorquestionfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,andmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswersheet.

Questions24-28arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

PassageOne

Thereissomethingaptaboutasocialnetworkingwebsitewinningapopularitycontest.Accordingtoindustrydata,FacebookovertookGoogleamongUSinternetuserslastweek,withmorevisitstoitspagesthantothesearchengine.Itisamomenttoconsidertherapidgrowthofasitewhose400m-plususersoutnumberthepopulationofanysinglecountryexceptIndiaandChina.

Theindustrydatacomewithafewcaveats.ThefiguresexcludevisitstootherGoogleservices,suchasYouTubeandGoogleMail.Theyomitsearchescarriedoutinaboxonabrowsertoolbar.Also,thenumberofvisitsisjustonemeasureofinternettake-up:

countinguniqueusers–visitorsratherthanvisits–givesadifferentprofile.Still,ithighlightsthemomentumbehindFacebookasitdisplacesGfromtheweeklyleadithascommandedonthismeasuresinceSeptember2007.

AdvertisersfindFacebookappealingtoo.Itenablesthemtoreachamassaudience,astelevisiondoes,butwiththeextrabenefitofmuchgreatertargeting.Consumerbrandscouldeasilyextendtheirpresencebeyondthefanpagesthatalreadyexist.Moreover,asocialsiteprovidesconsumerswhovisitformuchlongerthantheywoulduseasearchengine.Soincreasedadvertising,andperhapswaystoallowuserstoshopthroughthesite,shouldenableFacebooktomovefrompositivecashflowtomakingprofits.

Itwillneedtotreadcarefully.Thereisariskforadvertisers–andforthesite–ifFacebookmovestobecomecommercialinawaythatusersresent.Inamongstpersonalinformation,advertisementsaremorelikelytostrikeajarringnote.

Thehigh-growthphasemeansthatFacebookcantakeitstimedevelopingwaystoincreaserevenues.Thekeymustbetofindwaysthatbringpracticalbenefitstothosewhovisitthesite.Thereisanintrinsicstickinessaboutasitewhereusershaveassembledtheirownmaterial,butifpeoplestopupdatingtheirpagesandsocialnetworkingtakesanewform,thenwinningusersbackisahardtask.

Whatthedatadonotshowisthatsearchengineshavehadtheirday.Google'scoresearchadvertisingbusinessreboundedinthefinalquarterof2009,andthegroupispreparingforrenewedgrowth.Moreover,thereisastraightforwardreminderofhowfragilethefortunesofsocialnetworkingsitescanbe:

thesitethatGoogleovertookin2007tobecomemostpopularintheUSwasMySpace–whichisnowseekinganewroleassocialusershavemovedelsewhere.

24.WhatisthereasonforMySpace’swithdrawnfromtheroleassocialnetworkingsite?

A.ItisovertookbyothersocialnetworkingsitelikeFacebook.

B.Ithaslostitssocialusers.

C.Ithasintroducedintoomanyadvertisements.

D.Ithasbecomeaprofit-makingsite.

25.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?

A.FacebookusersoutnumberthatofGoogle.

B.YourtubeisoneofGoogleservices.

C.Beforethisweek,Googlehadleadallotherwebs