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大学英语口语考试3级试题
OralTest1(Band3)
I.Pleasereadthefollowingpassage:
Isuspectnoteveryonewholovesthecountrywouldbehappylivingthewaywedo.Ittakesacoupleofspecialqualities.Oneisatoleranceforsolitude.Becausewearesobusyandonsuchatightbudget,wedon’tentertainmuch.Duringthegrowingseasonthereisnotimeforsocializinganyway.JimandEmilyareinvolvedinschoolactivities,buttheytoospendmostoftheirtimeathome.
Theotherrequirementisenergy–alotofit.Thewaytomakeself-sufficiencyworkonasmallscaleistoresistthetemptationtobuyatractorandotherexpensivelaborsavingdevices.Instead,youdotheworkyourself.
II.Pleaseretellthetextwithhelpofthepicturesbelow:
2.self-reliant,satisfying
1.write,liveonthefarm
3.winter,tough
5.lowincome,standardofliving,entertainment
6.energy,toleranceofsolitude
4.write,variousstories
OralTest2(Band3)
I.Pleasereadthefollowingpassage:
Howmuchlongerwe’llhaveenoughenergytostayonhereisanybody’sguess–perhapsforquiteawhile,perhapsnot.Whenthetimecomes,we’llleavewithafeelingofsorrowbutalsowithasenseofprideatwhatwe’vebeenabletoaccomplish.Weshouldmakeafairprofitonthesaleoftheplace,too.We’veinvestedabout$35,000ofourownmoneyinit,andwecouldjustaboutdoublethatifwesoldtoday.Butthisisnotagoodtimetosell.Onceeconomicconditionsimprove,however,demandforfarmslikeoursshouldbestrongagain.
II.Pleaseretellthetextwithhelpofthepicturesbelow:
2.self-reliant,satisfying
1.write,liveonthefarm
3.winter,tough
5.lowincome,standardofliving,entertainment
6.energy,toleranceofsolitude
4.write,variousstories
OralTest3(Band3)
I.Pleasereadthefollowingpassage:
JosiahHensonisbutonenameonalonglistofcourageousmenandwomenwhotogetherforgedtheUndergroundRailroad,asecretwebofescaperoutesandsafehousesthattheyusedtoliberateslavesfromtheAmericanSouth.Between1820and1860,asmanyas100,000slavestraveledtheRailroadtofreedom.
InOctober2000,PresidentClintonauthorized$16millionfortheNationalUndergroundRailroadFreedomCentertohonorthisfirstgreatcivil-rightsstruggleintheU.S.Thecenterisscheduledtoopenin2004inCincinnati.Andit’sabouttime.FortheheroesoftheUndergroundRailroadremaintoolittleremembered,theirexploitsstilllargelyunsung.
II.Pleaseretellthetextwithhelpofthepicturesbelow:
1.smalltwo-storyhouse,guide,speakproudlyof,JosiahHenson,freedom
2.Clinton,authorize,honor,civil-rightsstruggle
3.JohnParker,hear,knock,recognize,escapedslaves
4.boat,escapingslaves,roomforallbuttwo,helpless,closeinaround,leavebehind
5.passengers,LeviCoffin,transport,runawayslaves,disguise
6.JosiahHenson,throwoneselfontheground,passfor,free
OralTest4(Band3)
I.Pleasereadthefollowingpassage:
Whileblackconductorswereoftenmotivatedbytheirownpainfulexperiences,whiteswerecommonlydrivenbyreligiousconvictions.LeviCoffin,aQuakerraisedinNorthCarolina,explained,“TheBible,inbiddingustofeedthehungryandclothethenaked,saidnothingaboutcolor.”
Inthe1820sCoffinmovedwesttoNewport(nowFountainCity),Indiana,whereheopenedastore.WordspreadthatfleeingslavescouldalwaysfindrefugeattheCoffinhome.Attimesheshelteredasmanyas17fugitivesatonce,andhekeptateamandwagonreadytoconveythemonthenextlegoftheirjourney.
II.Pleaseretellthetextwithhelpofthepicturesbelow:
1.smalltwo-storyhouse,guide,speakproudlyof,JosiahHenson,freedom
2.Clinton,authorize,honor,civil-rightsstruggle
3.JohnParker,hear,knock,recognize,escapedslaves
4.boat,escapingslaves,roomforallbuttwo,helpless,closeinaround,leavebehind
5.passengers,LeviCoffin,transport,runawayslaves,disguise
6.JosiahHenson,throwoneselfontheground,passfor,free
OralTest5(Band3)
I.Pleasereadthefollowingpassage:
Andithastakenover.Ifyouworkforamedium-to-large-sizecompany,chancesarethatyoudon’tjustwanderinandoutofwork.Youprobablycarrysomekindofaccesscard,electronicorotherwise,thatallowsyouinandoutofyourplaceofwork.Maybethesecurityguardatthefrontdeskknowsyourfaceandwillwaveyouinmostdays,butthefactremainsthatthebusinessyouworkforfeelsthreatenedenoughtokeepoutsidersawayviathese“keys.”
Itwasn’talwayslikethis.Evenadecadeago,mostprivatebusinesseshadapolicyoffreeaccess.Itsimplydidn’toccurtomanagersthattheproperthingtodowastodistrustpeople.
II.Pleaseretellthetextwithhelpofthepicturesbelow:
1.custom,onthelatch,ruralareas,cities
2.newsymbol,advertisement,achild’sbicycle,padlock,attachto
3.
4.lookbackon,unseenhorrors,prisonersofoneself
company,accesscard,allow
OralTest6(Band3)
I.Pleasereadthefollowingpassage:
Hewastoosurprisedtoresistandwhenherecoveredhiswitsenoughtomakelikehewasgoingtoknockmedown,hecaughtsightofwhatwasgoingonoutsidethewindowandthebreathwentoutofhim.
Theyweregettingintotheflyingsaucer,thosetwomen,andthesaucersatthere,large,round,shinyandkindofpowerful,youknow.Thenittookoff.Itwentupeasyasafeatherandared-orangeglowshowedupononesideandgotbrighterastheshipgotsmallertillitwasashootingstaragain,slowlyfadingout.
AndIsaid,“Sheriff,why’dyousendthemaway?
TheyhadtoseethePresident.Nowthey’llnevercomeback.”
II.Pleaseretellthetextwithhelpofthepicturesbelow:
1.extraterrestrials,land,pessimist,error,explain
2.flyingsaucer,sheriff,incometax,shootingstar,comedown
3.locality,contact,isolatedandpeaceful,foreigners
4.respectone’sprivacy,warning,turnandleave
5.takeoff,fadeout,Venus,Venice
OralTest7(Band3)
I.Pleasereadthefollowingpassage:
Sittingatatablewithwritingpaperandmemoriesofthingseachhaddone,Itriedcomposinggenuinestatementsofheartfeltappreciationandgratitudetomydad,SimonA.Haley,aprofessorattheoldAgriculturalMechanicalNormalCollegeinPineBluff,Arkansas;tomygrandma,CynthiaPalmer,backinourlittlehometownofHenning,Tennessee;andtotheRev.LonualNelson,mygrammarschoolprincipal,retiredandlivinginRipley,sixmilesnorthofHenning.
Thetextsofmylettersbegansomethinglike,“Here,thisThanksgivingatsea,Ifindmythoughtsuponhowmuchyouhavedoneforme,butIhaveneverstoppedandsaidtoyouhowmuchIfeeltheneedtothankyou.”
II.Pleaseretellthetextwithhelpofthepicturesbelow:
2.reverse,Thanksgiving
3.father,loveofbooks
1.bigmeal,afterdeck
4.Nelson,prayers
5.goodcooking,share,forgiving,considerate
6.responses,astonished,humbled
ontheafterdeck
OralTest8(Band3)
I.Pleasereadthefollowingpassage:
Now,approachinganotherThanksgiving,IhaveaskedmyselfwhatwillIwishforallwhoarereadingthis,forournation,indeedforourwholeworld–since,quotingagoodandwisefriendofmine,“Intheendwearemightilyandmerelypeople,eachwithsimilarneeds.”First,Iwishforus,ofcourse,thesimplecommonsensetoachieveworldpeace,thatbeingparamountfortheverysurvivalofourkind.
AndthereissomethingelseIwish–sostronglythatIhavehadthislineprintedacrossthebottomofallmystationery:
“Findthegood–andpraiseit.”
II.Pleaseretellthetextwithhelpofthepicturesbelow:
2.reverse,Thanksgiving
3.father,loveofbooks
1.bigmeal,afterdeck
4.Nelson,prayers
5.goodcooking,share,forgiving,considerate
6.responses,astonished,humbled
ontheafterdeck
OralTest9(Band3)
I.Pleasereadthefollowingpassage:
Atthetopofathreestorybrickbuilding,SueandJohnsyhadtheirstudio.“Johnsy”wasfamiliarforJoanna.OneofthegirlswasfromMaine;theotherfromCalifornia.TheyhadmetinanEighthStreetrestaurant,andfoundtheirtastesinart,chicorysaladandbishopsleevessomuchintunethatthejointstudioresulted.
ThatwasinMay.InNovemberacold,unseenstranger,whomthedoctorscalledPneumonia,stalkedaboutthedistrict,touchingonehereandtherewithhisicyfingers.Johnsywasamonghisvictims.Shelay,scarcelymovingonherbed,lookingthroughthesmallwindowattheblanksideofthenextbrickhouse.
II.Pleaseretellthetextwithhelpofthepicturesbelow:
1.jointstudio,pneumonia2.count,oldivyvine3.gowiththelastleave
4.fancy,Behrman5.fiercewind,standout6.paint,masterpiece
OralTest10(Band3)
I.Pleasereadthefollowingpassage:
ShefoundBehrmansmellingstronglyofgininhisdimlylightedstudiobelow.Inonecornerwasablankcanvasonaneaselthathadbeenwaitingtherefortwenty-fiveyearstoreceivethefirstlineofthemasterpiece.ShetoldhimofJohnsy’sfancy,andhowshefearedshewould,indeed,lightandfragileasaleafherself,whenherslightholdupontheworldgrewweaker.OldBehrman,withhisredeyes,plainlystreaming,shoutedhiscontemptforsuchfoolishimaginings.
“What!
”hecried.“Aretherepeopleintheworldfoolishenoughtodiebecauseleafsdropofffromavine?
Ihaveneverheardofsuchathing.Whydoyouallowsuchsillyideastocomeintothatheadofhers?
II.Pleaseretellthetextwithhelpofthepicturesbelow:
1.jointstudio,pneumonia2.count,oldivyvine3.gowiththelastleave
4.fancy,Behrman5.fiercewind,standout6.paint,masterpiece
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