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全新版大学英语学习大厅综合教程第二单元E卷
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PartIListeningComprehension(15minutes)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillheartenstatements.Numbers1to6arebasedonTextAwhiletherestarebasedonTextB.EachstatementwillbereadONLYONCE.Listencarefullyanddecidewhethereachstatementistrueorfalse.
1.
A)T
B)F
Script:
BarbaraCarterwasveryproudofherancestor’spersistentstrugglingforfreedom.
正确答案:
A
2.
A)T
B)F
Script:
JosiahHensonwascalledanAfrican-AmericanMosesforhehelpedotherblacksescapefromtheU.S.
正确答案:
A
3.
A)T
B)F
Script:
TheUndergroundRailroadisforgedbytheblackpeopletohelptheescapingslavesfromAmericanSouth.
正确答案:
B
4.
A)T
B)F
Script:
JohnParkerwasaslaveandeventuallystruggledhiswaytofreedomwiththehelpoftheUndergroundRailroad.
正确答案:
B
5.
A)T
B)F
Script:
LeviCoffinwasonceimprisonedformorethan17yearsinKentuckybecauseofaidingthoseescaping.
正确答案:
B
6.
A)T
B)F
Script:
NearlyalltheconductorsontheUndergroundRailroadwerefrequentlyfacedwithdeaththreatsandallkindsofwarnings.
正确答案:
A
7.
A)T
B)F
Script:
Untilthe1960s,blackpeople,especiallyintheAmericanSouth,couldn’tenjoythesamecivilrightsasthewhitepeople.
正确答案:
A
8.
A)T
B)F
Script:
RosaParksmarriedacivilrightsactivist.
正确答案:
A
9.
A)T
B)F
Script:
RosaParkswasthefirstblackpersontorefusetogiveupaseattothewhiteonthebus.
正确答案:
B
10.
A)T
B)F
Script:
RosaParksandMartinLutherKing,Juniorhadbeenproposingviolentprotestforequalcivilrights.
正确答案:
B
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblankswiththeexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Finally,whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.
ThecentralthemeofMartinLutherKing’scampaignforcivilrightswasnon-violence.ItworkedbetterforKingintheUSthanitdidforGandhiin(11)_________________,whereindependencewas(12)_________________byterriblefightingbetweenMuslimsandHindus(印度教教徒).TherearelotsofexamplesinKing’scampaignofnon-violentprotestworking.Hiscampaignbroughthuge(13)_________________andbecauseKingtaughtblackstomeetthewhiteswithlove,nothate,itmadethewhiteslook(14)_________________andevilintheeyesoftheworld.Forexample,whenstudentsorganized(15)_________________protests,theworldsawwhitemenarrestingpeacefulblacksbecausetheysatinthewrongseatsinalunchbarinWoolworth’s.Whenchildren(16)_________________inBirmingham,Alabama,thepoliceusedwatercannonanddogsagainstthem,arrestedthemandputthemin(17)_________________.
AnotherimportantweaponinKing’s(18)_________________waspublicity.Formanypoorblacks,lifewassimplyastruggletofeedtheirfamiliesandkeepaplacetolive.Kingneededtoreachallthosepeopleandshowthemthattheirlivescouldbebetter.HemadespeechesalloverAmerica.Heheldmeetings.When(19)_________________,newsofhisarrestwasinnewspapersaroundtheworld.BlackAfrican-Americansbecameradicalizedandwantedtofight.SomewentfurtherthanKingwanted,andusedviolence,asintheWattsRiots(暴动)in1965inLosAngeles.Buthetaughtthemthattheycouldchangethings.Publicitythenincludedposters,newspapers,meetings,(20)_________________,marches,demonstrations,radio,andearlytelevision.
Script:
ThecentralthemeofMartinLutherKing’scampaignforcivilrightswasnon-violence.ItworkedbetterforKingintheUSthanitdidforGandhiinIndia,whereindependencewasaccompaniedbyterriblefightingbetweenMuslimsandHindus(印度教教徒).TherearelotsofexamplesinKing’scampaignofnon-violentprotestworking.HiscampaignbroughthugepublicityandbecauseKingtaughtblackstomeetthewhiteswithlove,nothate,itmadethewhiteslooksillyandevilintheeyesoftheworld.Forexample,whenstudentsorganizedlunchtimeprotests,theworldsawwhitemenarrestingpeacefulblacksbecausetheysatinthewrongseatsinalunchbarinWoolworth’s.WhenchildrenmarchedinBirmingham,Alabama,thepoliceusedwatercannonanddogsagainstthem,arrestedthemandputtheminjail.
AnotherimportantweaponinKing’sfightagainstinjusticewaspublicity.Formanypoorblacks,lifewassimplyastruggletofeedtheirfamiliesandkeepaplacetolive.Kingneededtoreachallthosepeopleandshowthemthattheirlivescouldbebetter.HemadespeechesalloverAmerica.Heheldmeetings.Whenhewasarrested,newsofhisarrestwasinnewspapersaroundtheworld.BlackAfrican-Americansbecameradicalizedandwantedtofight.SomewentfurtherthanKingwanted,andusedviolence,asintheWattsRiots(暴动)in1965inLosAngeles.Buthetaughtthemthattheycouldchangethings.Publicitythenincludedposters,newspapers,meetings,wordofmouth,marches,demonstrations,radio,andearlytelevision.
正确答案:
India
正确答案:
accompanied
正确答案:
publicity
正确答案:
silly
正确答案:
lunchtime
正确答案:
marched
正确答案:
jail
正确答案:
fightagainstinjustice
正确答案:
hewasarrested
正确答案:
wordofmouth
PartIIReadingComprehension(25minutes)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,thereisapassagewithseveralblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.
ThestoryofBarackH.ObamaistheAmericanstory—valuesfromtheheartland,amiddle-classupbringinginastrongfamily,hardworkandeducationasthemeansofgettingahead,andthe21thatalifeso22shouldbelivedinservicetoothers.
Afterworkinghiswaythroughcollegewiththehelpof23andstudentloans,PresidentObamamovedtoChicago,whereheworkedwithagroupofchurchestohelp24communities25bythe26oflocalsteelplants.
Hewentontoattendlawschool,wherehebecamethefirstAfrican-AmericanpresidentoftheHarvardLawReview.Upongraduation,hereturnedtoChicagotohelpleadavoterregistration27,teachconstitutionallawattheUniversityofChicago,andremain28inhiscommunity.
PresidentObama'syearsofpublicservicearebasedaroundhis29beliefintheabilitytounitepeoplearoundapoliticsofpurpose.AsaUnitedStatesSenator,hereachedacrosstheaisletopassgroundbreakinglobbyingreform,lockuptheworld'smostdangerousweapons,andbring30togovernmentbyputtingfederalspendingonline.
A)transparencyB)rebuildC)closureD)unwavering
E)personalitiesF)driveG)objectionsH)conviction
I)activeJ)devastatedK)scholarshipsL)blessed
M)takingN)ideasO)challenged
21.______________________
正确答案:
H
22.______________________
正确答案:
L
23.______________________
正确答案:
K
24.______________________
正确答案:
B
25.______________________
正确答案:
J
26.______________________
正确答案:
C
27.______________________
正确答案:
F
28.______________________
正确答案:
I
29.______________________
正确答案:
D
30.______________________
正确答案:
A
SectionB
Directions:
Thereareseveralpassagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice.
PassageOne
Questions31to35arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Intheworldofentertainment,TVtalkshowshaveundoubtedlyfloodedeveryinchofspaceondaytimetelevision.ManyofushaveseenandheardtheoftenrecycledtopicsfoundonsuchshowsasJerrySpringerandOprahWinfrey.Andanyonewhowatchesthemregularlyknowsthateachonevariesinstyleandformat.Butnotwoshowsaremoreprofoundlyoppositeincontent,whileatthesametimestandingoutabovetherest,thantheJerrySpringerandtheOprahWinfreyshows.
JerrySpringercouldeasilybeconsideredthekingof“trashtalk”.Thetopicsonhisshowareasshockingasshockingcanbe.Forexample,theshowtakestheever-commontalkshowthemesoflove,sex,cheating,guilt,hate,conflictandmoralitytoadifferentlevel.Clearly,theJerrySpringershowisadisplayandexploitationofsociety’smoralcatastrophes(灾难),yetpeoplearewillingtoeatuptheintriguingpredicaments(困境)ofotherpeople’slives.
LikeJerrySpringer,OprahWinfreytakesTVtalkshowtoitsextreme,butOprahgoesintheoppositedirection.Theshowfocusesontheimprovementofsocietyandanindividual’squalityoflife.Topicsrangefromteachingyourchildrenresponsibility,managingyourworkweekly,togettingtoknowyourneighbors.
ComparedtoOprah,theJerrySpringershowlookslikepoisonouswastebeingdumpedonsociety.Jerryendseveryshowwitha“finalword”.Hemakesasmallspeechthatsumsuptheentiremoraloftheshow.Hopefully,thisisthepartwheremostpeoplewilllearnsomethingveryvaluable.
Clearasitis,theOprahshowisnotforeveryone.Theshow’smaintargetaudienceismiddle-classAmericans.Mostofthesepeoplehavethetime,money,andstabilitytodealwithlife’stougherproblems.JerrySpringer,ontheotherhand,hasmoreofanassociationwiththeyoungadultsofsociety.Theseare18-to21-year-oldswhosemaintroublesinlifeinvolvelove,relationship,sex,moneyandpeers.Theyaretheoneswhoseesomevalueandlessonstobelearnedunderneaththeshow'sexploitation.
Whilethetwoshowsareasdifferentasnightandday,bothhaveruledthetalkshowcircuitformanyyearsnow.Eachonecaterstoadiff